Mulhouse Carnival
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Edition 2026 — Mulhouse Carnival
The 73rd edition of the Mulhouse Carnival took place from February 18 to 22, 2026, with the theme "The Feast of Fools." The grand international parade on Sunday, February 22, brought together 35 floats and over 2,000 participants. The program also included Children's Day on Wednesday, an opening evening on Friday, activities and concerts on Saturday, and numerous festivities under the big top at Place de la Réunion.
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73rd Edition - The Feast of Fools
The 2026 Mulhouse Carnival celebrated "The Feast of Fools" from February 18 to 22. On Wednesday the 18th, Children's Day offered games, stands, confetti battles, and a children's parade in the city center. On Thursday the 19th, a new event: a party for children under 12 under the big top.
On Friday the 20th, the opening evening "Le Temps des Fous" (The Time of Fools) hosted the Carnival Tea Dance for Seniors in the afternoon, followed by musical entertainment, the arrival of Prince Carnaval by boat, and a confetti battle. Saturday the 21st featured Waggis parades, costume contests, a carnival music festival, and the "Nuit des Fous" (Night of Fools). On Sunday the 22nd, the 73rd International "Feast of Fools" Parade kicked off at 2:31 PM with 35 decorated floats.
Programme
2026 Program
- Wednesday, February 18: Children's Day (10:30 AM - 6 PM)
- Thursday, February 19: Children's party under the big top (2:30 PM - 6 PM)
- Friday, February 20: Tea dance (1:30 PM - 5 PM), "Le Temps des Fous" opening evening
- Saturday, February 21: Waggis parades, costume contests, "Nuit des Fous"
- Sunday, February 22: 73rd International Parade (2:31 PM), activities and festivities
Highlights
2026 Highlights
- Theme: The Feast of Fools
- 35 floats in the international parade
- Over 2,000 participants
- "Nuit des Fous" on Saturday night
- Children's Day and children's party under the big top
Prices
From 0.00€ — 10.00€
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Where does it take place — Mulhouse Carnival
Centre-ville de Mulhouse
Centre-ville, place de la Réunion, 68100 Mulhouse