Grande Foire de Matha
The traditional fair in the heart of Saintonge
About Foire de Matha
Rooted in the Saintongeais tradition, the Grande Foire de Matha is an unmissable event for the inhabitants and visitors of Charente-Maritime. This commercial and festive fair perpetuates ancestral traditions with its varied stalls, entertainment, and legendary conviviality.
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A Saintongeais Tradition
The Grande Foire de Matha is one of the commune's flagship events, perpetuating the traditions of rural fairs in Charente-Maritime. Each year, it brings together merchants, artisans, and local producers in a festive and friendly atmosphere.
A Commercial and Festive Gathering
The fair offers a wide variety of stalls: local crafts, regional products, clothing, agricultural tools, and many other items. It's an opportunity for visitors to discover traditional know-how and to shop in an authentic atmosphere.
At the Heart of Local Life
More than just a commercial event, the Grande Foire de Matha is a moment of meeting and exchange for the inhabitants of the region. It contributes to the animation of the territory and the preservation of rural traditions in Saintonge.
Foire de Matha — edition 2026
The Grande Foire de Matha returns in 2026 to perpetuate the tradition of Saintongeais fairs with local crafts, regional products, and festive entertainment.
2026 Edition
The Grande Foire de Matha 2026 offers a festive day in the town center with numerous stalls from merchants, artisans, and local producers. An unmissable event in Saintonge to discover traditional know-how.
Highlights Foire de Matha 2026
- Stalls of artisans and merchants
- Saintongeais regional products
- Musical and festive entertainment
- Local catering
- Friendly atmosphere
Prices Foire de Matha 2026
Practical information — Foire de Matha
Practical Information
Location
Matha town center, Place du Marché and adjacent streets
Access
- Matha is located 25 km northeast of Saintes
- Access via the D150
- Free parking in the town center
- Matha SNCF train station
Prices
- Free admission for visitors
- Free entertainment
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Where does it take place — Foire de Matha
Centre-ville de Matha
Place du Marché, 17160 Matha