Le Troquet Vagabond

The world's smallest traveling craft beer festival

Saint-Jean-d'Angély — Charente-Maritime (17) Since 2021
Music Gastronomy Family
Le Troquet Vagabond
Edition
2026
Troquet Vagabond

About Troquet Vagabond

Le Troquet Vagabond is a traveling beer garden that tours Nouvelle-Aquitaine from May to October to celebrate craft beer. Set in the magnificent courtyard of the cloister of the Royal Abbey of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, the festival offers around 50 craft beers on tap, quality food trucks, and festive entertainment. A friendly and family atmosphere around craft beer culture.
Dates 28 May — 30 May 2026
Location Saint-Jean-d'Angély (17)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed
Edition 2026

Troquet Vagabond — edition 2026

5th edition of Le Troquet Vagabond in Saint-Jean-d'Angély

2026 Edition

Le Troquet Vagabond returns for its 5th edition in Saint-Jean-d'Angély with its unique concept of a traveling beer garden dedicated to craft beer. Join us in the cloister courtyard of the Royal Abbey for three days of festivities around craft beer culture.

Highlights Troquet Vagabond 2026

  • Over 50 craft beers to discover
  • Food trucks and local products
  • Festive entertainment (quizzes, concerts, DJs)
  • Exceptional heritage setting

Prices Troquet Vagabond 2026

Free entry, paid drinks
Edition 2027

Troquet Vagabond — 2027 edition

The 2026 edition was held from 28 May to 30 May 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 — Troquet Vagabond

Practical Information

Location

Cloister Courtyard - Royal Abbey
9 Place de l'Abbaye
17400 Saint-Jean-d'Angély

Access

  • By car: A10 exit Saint-Jean-d'Angély, town center parking
  • By train: Saint-Jean-d'Angély station (Niort-Saintes line)
  • Town center accessible on foot

Prices

  • Free entry
  • Paid drinks (tokens)
  • Approximately 400 covered seats

Information

  • Family-friendly and friendly festival
  • Food trucks and catering on site
  • Entertainment every evening (quizzes, concerts, DJs)

A Traveling Beer Garden Dedicated to Craft Beer

Le Troquet Vagabond is more than just a beer festival: it's a true traveling beer garden that has been crisscrossing the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region since 2021. Each stop is an opportunity to discover the richness of craft beer in a festive and friendly atmosphere.

Over 50 Craft Beers

The festival offers an impressive selection of around 50 local and craft beers on tap, from regional and French microbreweries. From light lagers to full-bodied stouts, including hoppy IPAs and sour beers, every enthusiast will find something to their liking. For non-alcoholic options, artisanal sodas and wine are also available.

Food and Entertainment

The gastronomic offer is provided by quality food trucks offering local products and appetizer platters. Every evening, the festival features various entertainment: music quizzes, blind tests, giant karaoke, axe throwing, and DJ sets. Approximately 400 seats are available with weather protection.

An Exceptional Heritage Setting

In Saint-Jean-d'Angély, the festival takes over the cloister courtyard of the Royal Abbey, offering a unique historical setting to celebrate craft brewing culture.

Where does it take place — Troquet Vagabond

Abbaye Royale - Cour du Cloître
9 Place de l'Abbaye, 17400 Saint-Jean-d'Angély

Troquet Vagabond in brief

Music Gastronomy Family Outdoor Participatory Charente-Maritime

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