Folklore and tradition : Carnival
104th CAVALCADE AND GIANTS PROCESSION

© Ville de Mons
- Address:
Place de Jemappes
7012 JEMAPPES (MONS) - MAPS: Google Maps
- Tel.: +32 (0) 65 33 55 80
- Email : benoit.vancaenegem@ville.mons.be
It's a very popular folkloric event in Wallonia. Monday - Departure of the carnival parade in the early afternoon. Place de Jemappes, departure of the gilles procession, then procession of folk associations and gilles associations. At night, evening procession by the gilles, Place de Jemappes. To end the evening, final rondeau and fireworks.
A new giant has been added to the parade following the 100th cavalcade: "Dominicienne" will join Dominique, Dominica and Dominicus.
We are not responsible for possible changes in dates and/or programmes. Please contact the organiser before you leave.
Opening periods:
- Event planned for the month of April 2011
Theme: Carnival
Comment:
Sunday: Parade of drag Gilles and fireworks.
Monday: Large Carnival Parade.
Tuesday: Burning of the Bosses and dance of the Pierrots.
Learn more about this:
email : benoit.vancaenegem@ville.mons.be
url : http://www.jemappes.be
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