What to do in the Dordogne before this weekend?

Atur. A day dedicated to cycling will be held on Avenue Lamartine. The 19th edition of the Mélany-Boivineau Memorial, a race reserved for junior and junior categories, boys and girls, will take place from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The 4th Prix d'Atur, open to elite, open, and access, will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. A sporting and friendly event is planned starting at 1:15 p.m.

Bourdeilles. A night tour, skits, and a fire show are offered at the castle. Price: 15 euros per person.

Chancelade. Ghalia Benali and Romina Lischka present "Call to Prayer" at Chancelade Abbey at 8:30 p.m. This concert offers a unique encounter between East and West, featuring Arabic voices, viola da gamba, and dhrupad singing. Supporter rate: from €20. Full rate: €18. Member rate: €15. Under 16 rate: free. Solidarity rate: €8.

Chantérac. The celebrations begin with a 6 km gourmet hike starting at the Cantarius area. Meet at 6 p.m. for an aperitif, departing at 7 p.m. Two stops for the starter and main course, then return to the Cantarius area for dessert with music. Bring your own cutlery and a headlamp. Prices: €16 adults/€12 children under 12. Information: +33 6 75 00 48 76.

Cherval. Cherval in Lights "The Boatmen of the Dordogne", in the church, from 10:15 p.m., until August 5. Prices: 20 euros, 15 euros, 10 euros and 5 euros.

Coulounieix-Chamiers. Summer activities for seniors are organized at the Saint-Exupéry social center, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from August 1st to 29th. Contact: 05 53 45 60 30.

Coulounieix-Chamiers. The Nights of the Stars are held at La Rampinsolle, from Friday, August 1st to Saturday, August 2nd. Contact: 05 53 46 75 20.

Issigeac. The 45th Antiques and Flea Market will be held at the Bishops' Palace Square and the Church Square, starting at 8 a.m. Around 70 professional exhibitors will showcase their treasures and antiques. A refreshment bar run by the Friends of the Church will be available. Information: 05 53 58 79 62.

Échourgnac. 25th musical stroll at the Parcot farm. First departure at 6:30 p.m. and second departure at 7 p.m. Price for the stroll alone: 11 euros and 10 euros for members, and 29 euros with a meal. Adult meals cost 20 euros, and children's meals (under 10 years old) cost 10 euros.

Ginestet. The Queyrock Open Air Festival returns to Le Queyroux, near Bergerac. The festival offers three non-stop days of live music on two stages with 27 bands, including headliners like Novelists, Tagada Jones, and Elmer Food Beat. The atmosphere will be friendly and family-friendly, with food trucks, local bars, and an eco-friendly approach. Free camping is available to those with a pass. Contact: 06 37 08 84 19.

La Roche-Chalais. Pastel workshop with Mireille and Christine, at 2 p.m., at the media library. Free. Register by calling 05 53 90 67 90.

La Roche-Chalais. Bib'enjeux, at the media library, from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Free. Open to all. Register by calling 05 53 90 67 90.

Les Eyzies. An evening of cave art and gastronomy is offered at Lascaux IV. After a prestigious tour, you can enjoy a gourmet dinner prepared by a Michelin-starred chef.

Mensignac. As part of the MNOP festival, and in co-production with Douchapt Blues, Miss Nickky will be in concert starting at 8:30 p.m.

Niversac. The Grand Périgueux Tourist Office offers a guided tour 'Visit on board' at Le Fanal, at 2:30 p.m. The tour, lasting 1.5 hours, allows you to discover the history of the railway and includes a special opening of the old water tower, followed by a train ride to Périgueux. Departure is from Le Fanal, Grand Périgueux Tourist Office. The full price is 8 euros, 6 euros for students, 12-17 year olds, job seekers, minimum social security recipients, and disability card holders, 4 euros for 6-11 year olds and free for children under 6. Maximum 25 people. Information and reservations at 05 53 53 10 63.

Périgueux. "A Week Along the Isle" with the concert 'From Music to Dreams' at 9 p.m., at the cathedral with Christian Mouyen (organ) and Valérie Leroux (flute). Free admission.

Périgueux. A 'Let There Be Rock' concert featuring The Dustburds and Mike Noegraf will take place at Place du 8 Mai 1945, starting at 8:30 p.m. Free.

Ribérac. The opening of the exhibition "Expose Yourself!" takes place at 6 p.m. Contact: 05 53 92 52 20.

Ribérac. The Ribérac municipal media library is organizing a family quiz with Ludikment Flow at 8 p.m. The evening is completely free. Contact: 05 53 92 52 20.

Sarlat. Art et créations is organizing a group exhibition from August 1st to 15th at the Hôtel Maleville, Place Lucien-de-Maleville, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., every day. Eight artists will be present. Free admission. Contact: 06 59 07 36 49.

Saint-Médard-de-Mussidan. The national Nuits des étoiles event is organized by Astro24 du Mussidanais, starting at 9:30 p.m. Telescopes will be installed on the lawn located between 8-Mai and Yves-Péron streets, in the center of the village, to observe the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies. Free summer sky maps will be distributed. Contact: 05 53 81 00 06.

Sorges-et-Ligueux-en-Périgord. The festival committee's second gourmet market, starting at 7 p.m., features truffle tagliatelle, which can be enjoyed at Alain-Robert Park. DJ XR7 provides the musical entertainment.

Thiviers. The Régulus astronomy club is organizing the Night of the Stars at the Haut Périgord observatory in Nantheuil. Starting at 9:30 p.m., public reception in front of the town hall (for public transport). 9:45 p.m., program presentation; 10:15 p.m., celebration of the club's 40th anniversary; and 10:15 p.m., projection on the big screen.