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La Cité du Temps

Multi-era historical encampment in Saint-Quentin

Saint-Quentin — Aisne (02) • Since 2025
Heritage Historical Reenactment Crafts
La Cité du Temps
Edition
2026
La Cité du Temps

About La Cité du Temps

Every year, La Cité du Temps brings together hundreds of history enthusiasts in period costume for a weekend-long historical encampment in the Parc des Champs-Élysées in Saint-Quentin. Re-enactors, artisans, and musicians bring various eras to life, from Antiquity to the modern age, featuring an artisan market and free concerts.

Dates 18 Sep — 20 Sep 2026
Location Saint-Quentin (02)
Prices Free
Status Finished
Edition 2026

La Cité du Temps — edition 2026

The second edition takes place from September 18th to 20th, 2026, coinciding with the European Heritage Days. Over 400 costumed enthusiasts will take over the Parc des Champs-Élysées for a multi-era encampment, featuring an artisan market, food trucks, and live music.

Programme La Cité du Temps 2026

From Friday, September 18th to Sunday, September 20th, 2026

  • Life-sized multi-era encampment with over 400 enthusiasts in period costume
  • Artisan market
  • Food trucks
  • Concerts
  • Activities and demonstrations for all ages

Detailed schedules for the 2026 edition have not yet been released by the organizers; they will be added as soon as they become available.

Edition 2027

La Cité du Temps — 2027 edition

The 2026 edition was held from 18 September to 20 September 2026. The dates for the 2027 edition have not been announced yet. This page will be updated as soon as the official programme is published.

Practical information

Practical information — La Cité du Temps

Admission is free. The encampment is located in the Parc des Champs-Élysées, in the heart of Saint-Quentin (Aisne).

Where does it take place — La Cité du Temps

La Cité du Temps in brief

Heritage Historical Reenactment Crafts Free Aisne

History of La Cité du Temps

Edition 2025 Sep 2025
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Tel +33 3 23 67 05 00

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