Looking for new discoveries? Immerse yourself in Alsatian craftsmanship by exploring Kelsch, a traditional fabric from the region. The Thann-Cernay Tourist Office is organizing a workshop featuring a demonstration of how it’s made using traditional methods. Come enjoy an enriching and authentic experience!
Kelsch is an iconic fabric of Alsace, renowned for its colorful patterns and its weave made from linen and cotton threads. Traditionally dyed white, blue, and red, this fabric reflects the region’s rich culture.
Today, Alsace’s last remaining artisanal workshop invites you to an exclusive demonstration, where you can discover the secrets of this time-honored craft. Immerse yourself in a timeless atmosphere and admire the craftsmanship that has been passed down through the generations.
The workshop includes a detailed demonstration of how Kelsch is made, allowing participants to explore every step of the process. However, transportation to the meeting place is at your own expense.
Take advantage of this exceptional experience to discover Alsatian craftsmanship. Book now!
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Average duration 2 hours
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Languages spoken French
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 07.07.2026 to 31.08.2026
Starting at €3 per person
Free admission for children under 18.
- The Kelsch Brewing Demonstration
- Transportation to the meeting place
Every Monday in July and August at 2 p.m.
- Meeting with Kelsch's Last Female Weaver
- Demonstration of how the famous Alsatian fabric is made
- Discovering Traditional Alsatian Craftsmanship
Office de tourisme de Thann-Cernay
Whether you'd like to discover Thann-Cernay's rich architectural, wine-growing, historical or mining heritage, the Thann-Cernay area is the place for you. In the company of an expert guide, wander through the narrow streets of Thann's old town or discover its sumptuous Collegiate Church. In the company of an enthusiast, wander through the steep vineyards of Rangen or the hillsides of Vieil-Armand. For the more adventurous, the mining heritage will enchant you with its galleries. The Hartmannswillerkopf, its Historial and the Abri mémoire will take you back in time and let you immerse yourself in a piece of history.
68800 Thann
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Accueil Vélo