28e Festival de la Parole et du Livre
Festival
From 20 to 22 November 2025
From Thursday 20 to Saturday 22 November 2025.
The Festival of Words and Books is back in Saint-Laurent-du-Var for its 28th edition.
Every year, this unique event promotes reading in a fun way, bringing together children, authors and illustrators at the book fair, as well as through activities in schools and shows for young audiences.
MEETINGS WITH ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
Thursday 20 and Friday 21 November
Each class in the 19 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 3 nursery schools in La Gaude will welcome a book artist. The aim is to explore the mysteries of creation through writing and illustration workshops based on a work of art and interviews prepared with teachers and BCD facilitators.
THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES
Three shows are being offered at the Conservatory Auditorium
Thursday 20 November at 6pm: Why don't cats talk? (ages 5 and up)
Friday 21 November at 6pm: Okilélé's workshop (ages 6 and up)
Saturday 22 November at 3pm and 6pm: The Mountain Man (ages 5 and up)
Free admission with reservation: billetterie.saintlaurentduvar.fr
CHILDREN'S BOOK FAIR
30 authors and illustrators signing books
Saturday, 22 November, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Ferrière Room.
Free admission.
