Events

Events
Des musiciens au Festival Moul'Stock à Charron dans le Marais poitevin

Moul’stock Festival

Beginning of June

Concerts, animations, sport, mussels and French fries, rock and fun!

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Maraisthon

The Eco-friendly Marathon: Niou Maraisthon

June

The eco-marathon of the Marais poitevin. A sporting event mixing tourism and environmental friendliness.

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Présentation des déguisements des concurrents du Rallye du Marais, rally en canoë au départ de Coulon dans le Marais poitevin

Rallye of the Marsh

End of June

The biggest night procession of canoes in France.

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Fête de la bouse & Festi'Bouz, fête de la vie rurale à Triaize dans le Marais poitevin

Feast of the Dung & Festi’Bouz

End of July

Artisanal animations, antique fairs, popular ball, country dinner, fireworks

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Jeudis niortais, concerts gratuits l'été en plein centre de Niort

Niort Thursdays

July and
August

Every Thursdays of July and August, close to the Sèvre River, or on the grass of the Moulin du Roc in Niort, musical groups get on an open air stage.

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Francofolies

Mid-July

The first Francofolies festival took place in 1985, thanks to its founder, Jean-Louis Foulquier, a lover of French songs.

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Le marché sur l'eau, animation unique dans le Marais poitevin tous les ans fin juillet au port du Vanneau

The Water Market

End of July

On the last Saturday of July, come and buy local products by boat in the harbour of Vanneau.

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Fete de l'angélique - Angéliqu'à Niort

About the Angelica

May

Two events celebrating the Angelica in the Marais poitevin.

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Festival Les Ricochets, animations de rue en juillet et août à Fontenay-le-Comte dans le Marais poitevin

The Ricochets

July and August

Every Wednesdays and Fridays for 6 weeks, the city lets you walk in its alleys and gardens…

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Festival de peinture de Magné au coeur du Marais poitevin

Painting Festival of Magné

3rd week-end of July

The Painting Festival of Magné is one of the first painters’ gatherings in France. Hundreds of artists from all around the world are gathered here to “embrace” the different sceneries of the city, close to the Sèvre River.

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