Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge
The traditional carnival in the heart of the Vals de Saintonge
About Carnaval Aulnay
A Saintonge Tradition
The Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge is a traditional popular festival that takes place in September during the municipal festival. This festive event perpetuates the carnival traditions of Saintonge with costume parades and a friendly atmosphere.
Parades and Entertainment
The carnival features parades of decorated floats, colorful costumes, and musical entertainment that winds through the streets of Aulnay-de-Saintonge. Participants, young and old, dress up and create a joyful and festive atmosphere throughout the town.
Municipal Festival
The carnival is part of the patron saint's festival of Aulnay-de-Saintonge, an important town in the Vals de Saintonge known for its Romanesque heritage and its famous Saint-Pierre church. This festive day brings the local community together and contributes to the vibrancy of the area.
Carnaval Aulnay — edition 2026
2026 Edition
The Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge 2026 enlivens the town during the September patron saint's festival. Parades of decorated floats, colorful costumes, and musical entertainment create a festive and friendly atmosphere in the streets of this Saintonge town with its rich Romanesque heritage.
Highlights Carnaval Aulnay 2026
- Parades of decorated floats
- Colorful costumes for all ages
- Musical and dance entertainment
- Patron saint's festival of Aulnay-de-Saintonge
- Free and open participation
Prices Carnaval Aulnay 2026
Practical information — Carnaval Aulnay
Practical Information
Location
City center of Aulnay-de-Saintonge
Access
- Aulnay-de-Saintonge is located 35 km northeast of Saintes
- Access via the N150
- Free parking in the city center
Prices
- Free admission
- Free participation in the parade
- Free entertainment
Contact
- Town Hall of Aulnay-de-Saintonge
- Website: www.aulnay-de-saintonge.fr
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Where does it take place — Carnaval Aulnay
Centre-ville d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge