Open House & Trade Fair Season: Updates & Highlights

by Mark Thompson

Dijon, January 29, 2026

Open Houses and Trade Fairs in Côte-d’Or Offer Clarity for Future Plans

Still unsure about your next step? Open days and fairs across Côte-d’Or are designed to help students and families explore options.

  • The Apprentissimo trade fair in Dijon on January 29th focuses on apprenticeships and work-study programs.
  • Numerous secondary schools and high schools in Dijon and surrounding areas will host open houses on January 30th and 31st.
  • Higher education institutions and vocational training centers will also open their doors on January 31st, offering insights into post-baccalaureate opportunities.

Don’t panic if you’re still deciding what to do next year. A series of open days continues this weekend, January 30th and 31st, 2026, in Côte-d’Or. The city of Dijon is a hub for establishments opening their doors to help young people – and their families – gain clarity about their future paths.

Trade Fair

Apprentissimo will be held on Thursday, January 29th, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Exhibition and Congress Center. This event is a valuable resource for those seeking training opportunities and work-study contracts. Admission is free.

Secondary Education

Colleges

Saint-François-de-Sales College – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Saint-Joseph Sainte-Ursula College – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Saint-Michel College – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

High Schools

Notre-Dame private general high school – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
🎓 Sector: general education

Les Arcades private comprehensive high school – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: general, technological and professional

Saint-Joseph La Salle Comprehensive High School – Dijon
📅 January 30, 2026 | ⏰ 4:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: general, technological and professional

Private beauty and hairdressing school (professional high school) – Fontaine-lès-Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: aesthetics, hairdressing (professional)

LEGTA of Plombières-lès-Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: agricultural (general, techno, professional)

Olivier de Serres agricultural high school – Quetigny
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: agricultural (secondary education)

Higher Education / Post-baccalaureate

Dijon Métropole Trade School – Longvic
📅 January 31, 2026

CESI School of Engineering – Dijon-Quétigny Campus
📅 January 31, 2026
🎓 Sector: engineering, industry, digital

Dijon Training – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026
🎓 Sector: professional training / work-study

CFA of Transport and Logistics (AFTRAL) – Longvic
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: transport, logistics

CFA Les Arcades – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: apprenticeship, professional training

Agricultural CFA of Quetigny-Plombières (Quetigny site)
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: agricultural, agro-equipment, environment

Red Cross Competence BFC (Quetigny site)
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🎓 Sector: health, social, medico-social

Saint-Bénigne private comprehensive high school – higher education – Dijon
📅 January 31, 2026 | ⏰ 09:00 – 12:00

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