The Nantes Carnival Workshop 2018

The Nantes Carnival Workshop 2018

In yesterday’s post I mentioned that the Carnival (Carnaval) workshop is open this weekend. So yesterday we went along to see what it’s all about. We’d actually been to the Carnival Workshop in 2016 already but missed out last year. Guarding the...
Nantes Carnival Open Days 2018

Nantes Carnival Open Days 2018

Yes it’s the Carnival Open day this weekend, or should that be open days. You can find the workshop at Ateliers Maurice Parois, 188 Route de St Luce à Nantes.  That sounds complicated to get to I hear you say? Well if you’re taking the tram take the line...
Behind the scenes at Carnaval 2016

Behind the scenes at Carnaval 2016

Carnival is coming to town and this weekend you can visit the warehouse / workshop where it’s all happening. If you’re coming from town on the line 1 get off at Souillarderie. Cross under the tram tracks and you’ll see the Carvaval de Nantes truck...