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Atelier Maurice Parois

Le Vieux Doulon

Peek behind the curtain at where Nantes Carnival magic happens. Wander through the workshop hangar to see half-built floats, chat with the passionate volunteers who spend six months crafting each one, and get excited for April's parades.

family-friendly
free entry
creative workshop
meet the makers

Tips

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦great for curious kids who love seeing how things are made
🗓️happens once a year in February, before the April parades
🎟️free entry, no reservation needed

Atelier Maurice Parois

19 Rue des Carnavaliers, 44300 Nantes, France