Springtime in nature reserves, afternoon gathering in Moëze-Oléron On Saturday 25 Apr Printemps des réserves (Springtime in the Reserves) is an event promoting the nature reserves of Charente-Maritime and Vendée. The team from the Moëze-Oléron nature reserve welcomes you to Saint-Froult beach in the afternoon. Saint-Froult
Springtime in nature reserves, morning gathering in Moëze-Oléron On Saturday 25 Apr Printemps des réserves (Springtime in the Reserves) is an event promoting the nature reserves of Charente-Maritime and Vendée. The team at the Moëze-Oléron nature reserve welcomes you to join them on a morning walk along the Tannes trail. Moëze
Coffee meeting: discussions about life and bereavement On Thursday 30 Apr Discussions on the theme of grief, death and life. Rochefort
Herons set the tempo On Friday 22 May Meet up at the church of La Gripperie Saint-Symphorien for a discovery tour of the Brouage marshes, 1.25 miles max, for all the family. Birdwatching with spyglass and binoculars. Booking required. La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien
The european museum night On Saturday 23 May The European Night of Museums is an opportunity to discover the sites that open their doors from dusk until midnight. Illuminated tours, fun tours, screenings and special events will give visitors a fun and friendly museum experience. Programme in progress. Rochefort
Cigogne en fête From 22 until 23 May St-Agnant will shine brightly for the 23rd edition of Cigogne en fête: Heritage will be highlighted with creations, street performances, music, ephemeral arts...with the participation of local cultural associations and professional artists. Saint-Agnant
Fête de la Nature - 20th anniversary From 20 until 25 May The Fête de la Nature is five days of free events giving everyone the chance to experience nature at first hand. And it's held every year in May! In 2026, we'll be celebrating 20 wonderful years of walks, encounters, discoveries and moments shared around living things...! Rochefort
Concert: La Voix Vivante (The Living Voice) On Saturday 30 May A concert by La Voix Vivante. Rochefort
Puppet and storytelling festival From 30 until 31 May The L’Or-en-Ciel association is organising the 4th edition of its puppet and storytelling festival in Rochefort, with this year's theme being: The Marvellous, in partnership with Le Clos. A weekend entirely dedicated to puppetry and storytelling, the main objective being to allow a wide audience t... Rochefort
Concert : Franck and Damien On Friday 5 Jun Franck and Damien share a passion for Australia's wild beaches and California's wide open spaces, as well as warm harmonies, the vibrant sounds of slide guitar and banjo, and lyrics imbued with simplicity and depth. Their compositions perfectly embody the love of music and wide open spaces that in... Échillais
Rendezvous in the gardens From 5 until 7 June The 2026 ‘Rendez-vous aux jardins’ event focuses on ‘the view’. It is an opportunity to discover the richness of our natural and cultural heritage through a sensory lens. On Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June, more than 2,200 parks and gardens will open their doors, some on an exceptional bas... Rochefort
Festival: Un week-end bien Loti (on the theme of the writer Pierre Loti) From 12 until 14 June The ‘Un week-end bien Loti’ festival is organising its third edition. This year's theme is India, in connection with Pierre Loti's travel stories, particularly ‘L'Inde sans les Anglais’ (India without the English), published in 1903. As last year, a costume parade will be held on Friday after school... Rochefort