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We invite you to the heart of the Valsaintes Abbey Garden for a festive day celebrating the star fruit of summer and French cuisine: the tomato. Culinary demonstrations, talks, exhibition,

Description

Continuously all day long:

Welcome and advice in the garden's vegetable patch
Exhibition of more than 100 varieties of tomato fruits
Tomato seeds for sale

The Rendez Vous :

At 11:00 a.m. Culinary demonstration with chef Frédéric Payan
At 14:00 p.m. and 16:00 p.m.: Sowing and cutting tomatoes (techniques and explanations)
At 15:00 PM and 18:00 PM: Growing tomatoes with little watering with Jean-Yves Meignen. Book signing of his new book "Tomatoes Almost Without Water."
Tomato meal available upon reservation on our website.

Comfort and amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access requires assistance
  • Reserved place for people with reduced mobility
  • Walkway on one level
  • Accessible entrance
  • WC + grab bar + circulation space
  • Ramp

Rates / opening

Prices

Adult: 4 €.

Free for under 12 years.

Opening

Sunday 6 September 2026 between 10 a.m. and 20 p.m.

Updated on 08/07/2026 - Haute Provence Pays de France Intercommunal Tourist Office Banon

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