" A festival of colours, confetti and cotillions: the Machores, emblems of the Selestadian carnival, are back in Selestat for a day of celebration! "
A festive weekend organised by the Machores! Sunday is devoted to the big international cavalcade. This high point is rounded off by a Before and After party at the Tanzmatten for all those who love to dance the night away. Throughout the weekend, the festivities are accompanied by Guggamusik concerts. Young and old alike will love the carnival atmosphere in Sélestat!
On the programme:
Saturday:
- 6.46pm: night parade down Avenue Poincaré and presentation of the keys to the town at the Tour de l'Horloge
- 7.32pm: ephemeral bar at the Caveau Ste Barbe
- 8.03pm: Guggamusik concert at the Tanzmatten
- 8.31pm: Carnival evening with dance at the Tanzmatten
Sunday
- 11am: festive before-party at the Tanzmatten with bar and snacks
- 2.32pm: start of the international cavalcade
- 4.02pm: Guggamusik concert in Square Ehm
- 4.03pm to 11pm: carnival after-party at the Tanzmatten with bar and light refreshments
- Amenities services : Toilets
- Languages spoken : French
- Restaurant on site : Drinks, Small-scale catering
- Prices : Free admission except carnival evening on Saturday night : 11 €
- Type d'évènement, exposition : Carnival
- Lieu/Départ de la manifestation : Tanzmatten & City center
- Stationnement pour véhicules : Less than 200 m from a free public car park, Less than 200 m from a paying public car park
Opening times and days are liable to change according to circumstances. Please take all the necessary precautions.