Festivals in Charente

Created in 1995 by René Marion, Coup de Chauffe is Cognac's street arts festival. Every first weekend of September, the city center and the...

The Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire Agricultural Show and Exhibition Fair is the major economic, agricultural, and festive event in southern Charen...

The Fête du Pineau is a festive and gastronomic event held annually at the end of summer under the market halls of the Place de la Mairie in...

The Circuit International des Remparts d'Angoulême is a historic car race created in 1939, with a 1,279-meter circuit that follows the conto...

The Foulpougne Festival is a festival dedicated to traditional dances and music, organized every year in September in Gond-Pontouvre, in the...

Created in 2017 by the Albaterra association, the Aubeterre Pottery Festival takes over the village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne every year on th...

The Fete de la Cagouille is a popular and gastronomic festival organized every year on the last weekend of September in Saint-Claud, in Char...

Piano en Valois is a classical music festival created in 1994 in Angoulême, which has established itself as one of the largest piano festiva...

Created in 1996 by Bernard Bec, the Festival Polar de Cognac is a unique cultural event in France dedicated to crime fiction and thrillers i...

Vignobles en Scène (formerly Fascinant Week-End) is the national wine tourism event supported by the Vignobles & Découvertes label from Atou...

The Marathon du Cognac is a sporting and festive event that takes place every year in November, starting from Jarnac, on the banks of the Ch...

Created in 1988 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Jean Monnet, the Littératures Européennes Cognac (LEC) festival is a unique liter...

Les Gastronomades d'Angoulême is a gastronomic festival created in 1995 that celebrates the flavors and culinary know-how of Charente and No...

Every June 21, Angoulême celebrates the Fête de la Musique: amateur musicians, local bands, and guest artists play for free in the streets,...

Every June 21, Cognac celebrates the Fête de la Musique (Music Festival): local bands, amateur musicians, and artists freely take over the s...

Created in 1994, the Cognac Blues Passions festival is one of the largest blues and African-American music festivals in France. Every year i...

Created in 2022, the Festival de l'Ascension de l'Art takes over the village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne each year, classified among the Most Be...

The Ruelle-sur-Touvre Youth Book Festival is a book fair dedicated to youth literature, organized every year in March since 1999 by the City...