Saint Vincent tournante 2012/ The schedule

Saturday 28th January 2012

6.30 AM gathering of all the 84 Saint Vincent brotherhoods in the neighbourhood of the railway station in Nuits-Saint-Georges. Traditional sandwich, separation of the procession into two groups. Reserved for the brotherhoods only.

8.00 AM Departure of the Climate Train towards Dijon and Beaune. Reserved for the brotherhoods only.

8.30 AM Start of the processions in Dijon and Beaune.

9.00 AM Mass in the Saint Bénigne Cathedral in Dijon

9.30 AM Mass in the Collégiale Notre Dame in Beaune

at the end of the celebrations, offical speeches and procession back to the stations

12.10 PM arrival of the Climate Trains in Nuits-Saint-Georges

12.30 PM In Nuits-Saint-Georges at the war memorial, enrollment into the Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin.

Saturday and Sunday from 11.30 AM to 5 PM

Opening of cellars in three towns.

Animation and discovery of the towns and their vineyards.

http://www.st-vincent-tournante.fr/burgundy-climates.html