The Japanese read horror stories during the summer as sweating cools down your body.
Was it what residents of Bue in the Sancerre area of the Loire Valley had in mind when they started 'Nuit des Sorciers'?
A rendez-vous with Little devils and according to Jim's Loire (where I discovered event) also Birettes and Malin in Creux de Marloup…
The 66th Nuit des Sorciers in Bue, Loire Valley, August 6th.
Free admission
(* illustration courtesy of Jim's Loire, link to Bue is in French only)