Sunday 2 august

Wood festival

Place Opinel (Repli à la Salle des fêtes en cas de pluie), 73300 Albiez-Montrond

Description

The Fête du Bois is back for a day dedicated to woodworking trades, skills, and traditions. Artisans, enthusiasts, and curious visitors will come together to share their passion through demonstrations, activities, and workshops open to everyone.
2026 Program: Starting at 8:30 a.m. • Bas-relief sculpture contest organized in collaboration with the Creartissime association. • Raffle with the sculpture that wins the People’s Choice Award as the prize. Around 5:00 p.m. • Sculpture contest awards ceremony. From 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. • Hands-on workshops open to the public: o Wood carving for children o Introduction to woodturning • Demonstration of the craft of log cabin building by Michael Grèzes, a specialist in solid wood construction. Also discover his activities for exploring and learning the craft of traditional timber framing. • Presentation and exhibition on hunting, offering insights into the role of the hunter, wildlife management, and traditions associated with this world. • Giant wooden games for the whole family, free of charge. Refreshments available on-site throughout the day.

Rates

Free of charge.

Opening times

On 2 August 2026

Location

Wood festival
Place Opinel (Repli à la Salle des fêtes en cas de pluie), 73300 Albiez-Montrond
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