The inauguration was attended by several dignitaries, including Myriam Garcia, sub-prefect of the Draguignan district, Claude Alemagna, president of DPVa, Nathalie Perez, vice-president for tourism, Albert David, vice-president for agriculture and short supply chains, Richard Strambio, mayor of Draguignan, and Roland Rolfo, president of the Chamber of Trades and Crafts of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, along with numerous elected officials and authorities.
For two days, nearly 100 exhibitors are showcasing the region's products, crafts, and know-how. The event particularly highlights the Place de l’Artisanat (Artisan Square), where potters, glassblowers, basket weavers, leatherworkers, and woodturners meet the public and offer live demonstrations.
Also on the program are meetings with local winegrowers and producers, tasting initiations, culinary workshops, activities for children, and an aperitif concert scheduled for this Saturday from 6 PM.
This weekend offers an opportunity to meet the talents of the Dracénie region, discover their skills, and share a convivial moment.
The fair is open this Saturday, October 17th, from 10 AM to 9 PM, and Sunday, October 18th, from 10 AM to 6 PM, at the Collettes complex in Draguignan.
