Festivals in Charente-Maritime

The Festival Jazz'illy is a free jazz festival that takes place every summer in the Marais Poitevin region. Organized by the municipality of...

The La Rochelle International Fair, organized at the end of August in Châtelaillon-Plage, is the unmissable back-to-school event. For nine d...

Rooted in Saintonge tradition, the Grande Foire de Matha is an unmissable event for residents and visitors of Charente-Maritime. It takes pl...

Created in 2000, the Tonnay Bon festival takes place on the first Saturday of September in Tonnay-Boutonne. With an eclectic program ranging...

The Coconut Music Festival transforms the Abbaye aux Dames in Saintes into a tropical destination for a weekend in September. Created in 201...

Since 1999, the La Rochelle TV Fiction Festival has been the unmissable event for French television creation. For a week in September, profe...

Since 1973, the Grand Pavois de La Rochelle has been the unmissable event for boating enthusiasts. This international boat show, one of the...

Organized by the Cercle Nautique de Saint-Martin-de-Ré, the Shellfish Festival is the last major festive event of the summer season. Every l...

Rooted in the heritage of Haute-Saintonge, the Mirambeau Fair is a traditional event that enlivens the commune and brings together residents...

Now La Rochelle Jazz Festival since 2020, this festival founded in 1992 celebrates jazz in all its forms. Every October, international music...

Launched in 2023, the Royan-Orgues Festival celebrates the 60th anniversary of the grand Boisseau organ at Notre-Dame de Royan, a historic m...

Art Invites Itself to Aigrefeuille is an exhibition-sale of works by local professional and amateur artists that takes place every year in O...

The Fête des Écaillers at the Cité de l'Huître in Marennes is an event that highlights the profession of oyster shucker and oyster farming k...

The Fêtes de l'Ostra celebrate the Marennes-Oléron oyster, a true gastronomic heritage of the basin. Organized by the Groupement Qualité Mar...

Since 2010, conductor Marc Minkowski has brought together an exceptional ensemble of young virtuoso musicians each autumn for the Ré-Majeure...

Since 2001, Les Escales Documentaires has celebrated documentary cinema in all its forms. Every November, this international festival offers...

From 2016 to 2021, Shake was the festival dedicated to urban cultures and hip hop dance in La Rochelle. Created by choreographer Kader Attou...

The Saint-Jean-d'Angély Comics Festival is an annual event for comic and manga enthusiasts. Organized by the association Les Heures Perdues...