The largest funfair in the Grand Est region in the heart of Nancy
The Foire Attractive de Nancy is the largest funfair in the Grand Est. Every spring, for a month, Place Carnot and Cours Léopold in Nancy are transformed into a huge amusement park with over 180 rides, games, restaurants, and snacks. A true institution since the 14th century, this centuries-old fair attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year with its thrill rides, its Ferris wheel, and its festive atmosphere in the heart of the city.
The Foire Attractive de Nancy is one of the oldest and largest funfairs in France. Its origins date back to the 14th century, making it a tradition deeply rooted in the city's identity. Every spring, for about a month, the heart of Nancy transforms into a vast open-air amusement park, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors.
The fair offers over 180 fairground attractions spread across Place Carnot and Cours Léopold, two of Nancy's largest public spaces. The offerings are diverse and cater to all ages and preferences.
Thrill-seekers will find their delight with spectacular rides like the Grand Huit Berg & Tal roller coaster, spinning attractions, and high-speed rides. The most daring can test the fair's most dizzying rides.
The fair features plenty of family attractions: the majestic Ferris Wheel offering a panoramic view of Nancy from 45 meters high, the Baobab fun house with its maze and water course, bumper cars, children's rides, and numerous skill games.
The food stalls offer all the fairground specialties: cotton candy, churros, candy apples, crepes, waffles, as well as full meals with sandwiches, fries, and grilled items. Food stalls open from 11 am.
Each edition offers half-price days on rides, usually two Wednesdays during the fair. These days allow families to enjoy the attractions at a reduced price. Special events for children, with costumed characters, are also organized on some Wednesdays.
The Foire Attractive de Nancy is one of the city's most popular events, drawing a considerable crowd each year. Its central location on Place Carnot and Cours Léopold makes it an unmissable spring event in Nancy.
687th edition of the Foire Attractive de Nancy. A month of funfair in the heart of Nancy with thrill rides, family attractions, and food. Half-price days on Wednesdays, April 8th and 29th.
The fair is held on Place Carnot and Cours Léopold, right in the center of Nancy.
Place Carnot and Cours Léopold, 54000 Nancy.
Free admission. Prices vary depending on the attractions. Half-price days on certain Wednesdays.
Website: foireattractivedenancy.fr
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Place Carnot / Cours Léopold, Nancy, 54000 Nancy