20th National Petanque Championship From 21 until 23 August - Format: Triples – 256 teams - Qualifying event for the 2026 Pétanque Masters - Featuring French and international champions Why is this 256-team format so common? - It is a standard format for major national tournaments: - Ensures a balanced draw (group stage + knockout) - Facilitates the... Rochefort
Les Lundis de l'Arsenal From 20 July until 24 August Stroll along the Charente river and marvel at the evening scenery: another way to discover the Maritime Arsenal with family or friends. Different programme every Monday: games, readings, concerts, street arts, etc. On the agenda every Monday: Activities at the National Maritime Museum Readings... Rochefort
Jazz concert : Mercredi jazz From 22 July until 26 August Jazz Wednesdays are back in full swing for summer 2025! For over two decades, Jazz Wednesdays have been enchanting summer evenings, and this year will be no exception. CARO and the talented artistic director and musician Rudy Bonin invite you each week to a unique musical adventure, discovering the... Rochefort
Exhibition : Painters of the Armed Forces From 28 July until 29 August Gendarmerie painters are part of the broader framework of the regulatory system for army painters, which also includes naval painters, army painters and air and space painters. Under the generic term ' army painters ' they are graphic artists, sculptors or photographers. Selected by a jury of pr... Rochefort
European heritage days at Rochefort Océan From 19 until 20 September A must-see event in Rochefort Océan: European Heritage Days 2026. The theme for this year's event is ‘Endangered Heritage’. Rochefort
European Migration Days: passerine ringing On Sunday 4 Oct The privilege of approaching the banding table in groups and understanding the importance of this practice for our knowledge of birds and their life cycles; also the privilege of talking to the banders. Maximum 5 people simultaneously in the presence of the banders. The reception area (museography,... Saint-Froult
BONS&VIVANTS market On Sunday 11 Oct We are reviving a project that is particularly close to our hearts: the BONS&VIVANTS local market, held at the Mercure Rochefort La Corderie Royale... and open to everyone, both travellers and local residents. Designed by Accor exclusively for Mercure hotels, the BONS&VIVANTS programme invites ev... Rochefort
