Festivals in Charente-Maritime

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...

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

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...

Since 2016, Shake has been the festival dedicated to urban cultures in La Rochelle. For three weeks in November, hip hop dance, shows, exhib...

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

Feuillets d'Automne is the autumn theater and performing arts season in Jonzac that animates the evenings of November and early December. Pr...

Since 2004, FIFAV has been the reference festival for adventure lovers. Every November, documentary films, exploration stories, meetings wit...

Since 1991, the La Rochelle Serge Vigot Marathon has become the second largest marathon in France by attendance. Every late November, thousa...

The Festival du Film de Société in Royan is a committed film event that questions the human and societal issues of our time. Organized in ea...

The La Rochelle Christmas Market lights up the city throughout December. Place Verdun and Cours des Dames host artisanal chalets offering de...

A Christmas in Royan transforms the city center into an enchanted village from early December to early January. Chalets, activities, rides,...

The traditional Christmas Market of Saint-Martin-de-Ré lights up the port of the island's capital during the end-of-year holidays. From Dece...

Every year at the beginning of April, the La Rochelle Carnival takes over the streets of the city center in an explosion of colors and music...

The Festival du Vent transforms Talmont-sur-Gironde, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages in France, into a paradise for kites and wind-...

The Rochefort International Chess Festival brings together around 300 players of about ten nationalities each year in February at the Palais...

The International Kite and Wind Festival of Châtelaillon-Plage is one of the major kite events in Europe. Every spring, the beach hosts over...