Jargeau Carnival
Edition 2024 Finished Free Street Performance Heritage Folk Traditions

Jargeau Carnival

11 Feb 2024 — 18 Feb 2024
Jargeau — Loiret (45)

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Edition 2024 — Jargeau Carnival

The Jargeau Carnival 2024 took place on Sundays, February 11th and 18th, with the theme "Musical Comedies". Decorated floats paraded through the town center streets, accompanied by bands and confetti battles. The event concluded with the traditional burning of King Carnival's effigy on the banks of the Loire, drawing several thousand spectators.

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Jargeau Carnival 2024: Musical Comedies

The 2024 edition of the Jargeau Carnival celebrated the theme of "Musical Comedies". On Sundays, February 11th and 18th, 2024, the streets of the town center came alive to the rhythm of bands and batucadas.

About ten floats decorated on the theme of great musical comedies paraded under confetti showers, offering a colorful spectacle to the thousands of spectators present. The second outing concluded with the traditional burning of King Carnival's effigy on the banks of the Loire, marking the end of the winter festivities.

The funfair set up on Boulevard Porte-Madeleine completed the entertainment throughout the festivities.

Programme

2024 Edition Program

Sunday, February 11, 2024

  • 3 PM: 1st Carnival Parade - Float parade on the theme of Musical Comedies
  • Bands, confetti, funfair

Sunday, February 18, 2024

  • 3 PM: 2nd Carnival Parade - Grand parade
  • At dusk: Burning of King Carnival's effigy on the banks of the Loire

Prices

Free admission

Where does it take place — Jargeau Carnival

Centre-ville et bords de Loire

Centre-ville de Jargeau, 45150 Jargeau

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Jargeau Carnival in brief

Street Performance Heritage Folk Traditions Family Outdoor Participatory Loiret