The Nantes Carnival postponed due to the coronavirus

Coronavirus in Nantes: Carnival Postponed to a Later Date

EPIDEMIC: The carnival event should take place from March 29th to April 4th in the streets of Nantes The decision has just been made this Tuesday evening. Compromised since the coronavirus epidemic has grown in France, like many other events, the Nantes Carnival will finally be postponed. The Nemo association has just announced it on its Facebook page. The new dates […]

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The Nice Carnival is continuing, despite coronavirus fears

Coronavirus Epidemic: The Carnival of Nice is Maintained, announces the Prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes

The health system is reinforced in the Alpes-Maritimes, announced the prefect on Monday. The department is close to Italy where numerous cases of contaminations with the coronavirus have been detected. The Nice carnival remains in place, as does the Lemon Festival in Menton. The health system will be reinforced in the Alpes-Maritimes, border department of Italy, the country […]

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The Night carnival in Nantes on Saturday 14th April has been postponed

Nantes: Scheduled for Saturday night, the Night Carnival is Postponed

The organising association Nemo postpones the carnival night. It believes that, due to the demonstrations planned on Saturday 14th April, in Nantes, it is difficult to assure its course in complete safety. No floats or confetti, this Saturday night, in the streets of Nantes. The association Nemo, which is the organiser of the carnival, announces the postponement […]

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An 18 year old was stabbed at the carnival in Nantes

Nantes: A Teen Seriously Injured in Knife Attack at the Carnival

A suspect was taken into custody Thursday morning … The festive atmosphere was arrested Wednesday night at the carnival of Nantes .Shortly before 10.30pm, at the Saint-Pierre square in the centre of Nantes, a man was seriously injured with a knife , police said. Aged 18, he escaped with a big gash on the bust, “from […]

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15 people injured when the wooden carnival man, exploded when lighted

Seine-Saint-Denis: At least 15 Injured, Four Seriously, in a Fire at a Carnival in Villepinte

FIRE: The accident took place when lighting the “wooden carnival man,” a thousand children were present at the parade … The festivities have turned to tragedy in Seine-Saint-Denis. Fifteen people were injured, including four seriously including a child, during the lighting of the “wooden carnival man” on Saturday around 5.30pm in Villepinte . The first assessment reported is […]

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Lost Frequencies in concert at the Caen Student Carnival

Caen: Lost Frequencies in Concert for the Student Carnival

The parade of student carnival will conclude with an evening of free concerts at Caen Exhibition Center, on Thursday 6th April, 2017, organized by the City and Virgin Radio. The mayor of Caen has unveiled this Monday, March 27th, 2017, concert that will close the parade of the student carnival. In the program : Lost […]

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Nice Carnival, February 11, 2017

Nice: Launch of Carnival under the sign of Energy and Security …

EVENT:  For the first night, 11 000 Nice residents and tourists attended the parade of floats … Aeolus, King Sun, Neptune and even Donald Trump. Large heads and tanks. Costumes and confetti. For the first output of the Nice Carnival  Saturday night, all the ingredients were there to live a 2017 edition under the theme […]

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The Night Carnival of Nantes has been rescheduled for tonight the 23rd April from 8.45pm

Nantes: The Carnival Night, which had been Postponed, will be held this Saturday

Postponed because of incidents committed by rioters, the show is rescheduled on April 23 … It was postponed by the city of Nantes because of the violence that occurred on the sidelines of the demonstration against the labour law . Originally scheduled for April 9, the carnival night will finally take place this Saturday, 23rd […]

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Clashes in Nantes between Protesters and Police have caused the carnival to be cancelled

Nantes: The Protests Escalates, the Carnival Night Postponed

More than 2,600 people demonstrated Saturday in Nantes, before new clashes erupt in the city centre … The mobilization was large, and because of violent clashes, the carnival is cancelled for tonight.  While more than 2,600 people (15,000 according to the CGT union) took to the streets of Nantes to again protest against the proposed […]

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