Originally a great festival celebrating the end of the harvest, the Bénichon is an unmissable festival in the canton of Fribourg.
Stroll through the crafts market, enjoy a delicious plate of benichon and share a drink with family and friends. Children will have the opportunity to participate in a craft workshop, discover small livestock or sell their books, toys and other items at the English Children's Market.
Kilbi meals (Saturday lunch), snacks and bar (Friday 4pm to Saturday 5 pm).
Friday:
- Business lunch
- From 4pm: afterwork
- From 5pm: DJ
Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
- craft market
- toy swap for children
- carrousel (free, thanks to the KIWANIS Romont)
- Livestock
- Children crafts (thanks to Tournebidouille)
- Music with Lè Bandoyon
The Bénichon of Romont is held on Friday evening and Saturday all day on the Place de l'Hôtel de ville, at the Rue du Château and in the courtyard of the castle.
Dates and timetable
From 2 to 3 Sep 2022
Friday16:00 - 14:00
Saturday10:00 - 17:00
Office du Tourisme de Romont et sa région
Rue du Château 112
1680 Romont
+41 26 651 90 51
+41 26 651 90 55