Current Events
Great local entertainment suggested by our Concierge.
Please use this guide to plan your stay and, of course, feel free to contact our Concierge for any additional information. These events are regularly updated so please remember to check before your departure for any new suggestions.

Destination Mars! Trip on the Red Planet
Musée de Tours
2nd September 2006 to 20th May 2007
A fun exhibition about Mars, the red planet. Includes information about recent research and data relating to the plant, how it is different from Earth, what are the chances of life of Mars and future exploration. Through signs, models and even a meteorite sample, visitors can discover the true nature of Mars, its history, its past and some of the mysteries which are still to elucidate.

Aucard de Tours
19th to 26th May 2007

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In the middle of spring, this festival wakes up souls of people who enjoy and love rock music. A meeting for alternative cultures: concert, street theatre, exhibitions, cinema, novel contests..

Whitsun Weekend
25th May to 27th May 2007
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Situated on the banks of the Loire River, in the centre of a region rich in history and magnificent chateaux, Tours, 'Jardin de la France', and its suburbs have three hundred thousand inhabitants. At Whit, Tours has been the site of one of the world's largest choral gatherings, for thirty-four years. The International Choral Song Competition, open to adult choirs. It will be held on 25th, 26th and 27th May 2007.

1st International Circus Festival of Tours
Exhibition Centre
28th to 30th September 2007

In a festive environment, associating the "old circus" and arts open, the Large Hall will accomodate a 2007 selection of the best numbers of the world. Great names of the circus including Gruss and Bouglione companies will take part in the festival and will shine on the track. A true orchestra will also ensure the musical accompaniment of the artists. The many animations installation will make it possible to create a universe dedicated to the circus of antan and today. The final official reception will be ensured by the winners elected by three international jurys of profesionals.

Hotel l'Univers is proud to be a partner of this new event in Tours and will welcome all its VIP.

To book your seat: +33 (0)2 47 32 37 10