Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge
Edition 2026 Young Audience Family

Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge

The traditional carnival in the heart of the Vals de Saintonge

Aulnay-de-Saintonge — Charente-Maritime (17) Since 1980
Dates 20 Sep — 20 Sep 2026
Location Aulnay-de-Saintonge (17)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Carnaval Aulnay

The Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge is a traditional popular festival that enlivens the town every year in September during the patron saint's festival. Costume parades, decorated floats, musical entertainment, and a festive atmosphere punctuate this friendly day that brings together residents and visitors.

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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

The Carnaval d'Aulnay-de-Saintonge returns in 2026 with costume parades, decorated floats, and musical entertainment for the September patron saint's festival.

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

Free admission

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

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Carnaval Aulnay in brief

Young Audience Family Charente-Maritime