Chartres Events February 2014

Chartres Events February sparks with an important moment of the city history - Weekend Henri IV.
Henri IV is the only French king who has been crowned in Chartres at the cathedral.

Let's unpack Chartres Events February package for 2013 and check out the on-going events and some of my top picks!

Remember to check out on-going events in details on Chartres Events Calendar !

Contemporary Germany Stained Glass Windows Exhibition

When: until March 23, 2014
Where: International Stained Glass Center, 5 rue du Cardinal Pie
Call: +33(0)2 37 21 65 72

Details schedules are as follows:

• Monday - Friday from 9.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 6pm
• Saturday from 10am - 12.30pm and 2.30pm - 6pm
• Sunday and holiday from 2.30pm - 6pm
  
  

Salon de Chiot

When: February 8 and 9 from 10am - 6.30pm
Where: Chartrexpo
Ticket: 6€ for adults, 3€ for under 11

Salon du Chiot is an annual Puppy Fair (and Kitten), presents 50  puppies breeds and several kittens, breeders, free access to inflatable castle for visitors. Animals are not allowed to enter!

Récrédays

When: February 23 - March 1 from 2pm - 7pm
Where: Chartrexpo
Ticket: 6€ for adults, 7€ for 2 - 6 years, free for under 2.

Indoor amusement park for all ages! Ball pool, ecologic carousel, trampoline, sliding, wooden toys and many more...ultimate fun for children as well for adults!

Cooking Class

Where:
Maison du Saumon, 8 rue de la Poissonnerie

• February 1 from 2.30pm: Cooking class for adults - Macarons au Citron, cost: 23.90€/person
• February 26 from 2.30pm: Cooking class for kids (8 - 14 years old) - Chouquettes, cost: 17€/child
  

For reservation call : +33(0)2 37 18 26 23/24 or by email: resa@otchartres.fr

Theater, Music and Dance Shows

Theatre de Chartres, Boulevard Chasles, +33 (0) 237 23 42 79

• February 1 : Musiques d'un Siècle - classical music, Enssemble Zerlina, ticket for adult: 12€, under 25: 7€, children: 5€.
• February 11 and 12: Molly Bloom -  theater, by Laurent Laffargue with Céline Sallette, ticket for adult: 23€, under 25: 15€, children: 9€.
• February 14: Instants Critiques - theater, François Morel, ticket for adult: 23€, under 25: 15€, children: 9€.
• February 18: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme - theater, Molière and Mully, ticket for adult: 23€, under 25: 15€, children: 9€.
• February 20: En Piste - contemporary dance, Compagnie Daniel Marrieu - Astrakan, ticket for adult: 23€, under 25: 15€, children: 9€.

All theater and music shows start from 8.30pm

Theatre Portail Sud, 8 cloître Notre Dame, +33 (0) 237 36 33 06

• February 7 - 15: Partisans, directed by François Bourcier
  
• February 20 - 22: Dreyfus, L'Amour Pour Resister, by Maryvonne Coutrot, Thursday at 9pm, Friday at 2.30pm and 9pm, Saturday at 5pm and 9pm.
  
• February 18 - 26: Moliere Dans Tous Ses Eclats (of Stéphanie Marino and Nicolas Devort), ticket: 15€.

Theater du Seuil - rue St. Julien, +33 (0) 237 36 89 30

• February 1 - 2 from 8.30pm: Le Petit Bal Perdu, theater and music, ticket: 14€.

Weekend of Henri IV

When: February 22 and 23

In memorial of the coronation of Henri de Navarre (Henri IV), the only king of France who has been crowned in Chartres in 1594.

During this weekend, Poule au Pot becomes the today's menu at restaurants, the favorite menu of the king. Chicken broth and wine tasting and also some entertainments liven up this weekend of Henri IV.