Flowered corso, bandas in the squares and in the streets, traditional musical groups from all European countries, parades of majorettes and folk groups, large funfair, the Saint Jean festival is an essential part of Villefranche life.
An annual meeting unavoidable
Every year in June, the great festival of Saint-Jean enlivens Villefranche-de-Rouergue for 3 days. It is one of the most important events of the year, organized by the Festival Committee in conjunction with the municipality.
The traditional Corso Fleuri of Saint John
The Corso Fleuri de la Saint-Jean in Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a magical moment that delights young and old. Every year, the city streets come alive with floats decorated with flowers by local associations, schools and residents, creating a colorful parade. The parade is accompanied by brass bands and dancers in traditional costumes, transforming the city into a happy and festive carnival.
A family celebration
In addition to concerts given in the city, the big carnival brings great joy to families. Children and parents will be able to have fun on the thrill rides all weekend!
Go to Place Fontanges to enjoy it.
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