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  • Folklore and Tradition

The Slate City will once again dance to the sound of Carnival for 3 festive days. This year's theme will be revealed during the Carnival.

Come and see the traditional inauguration of the Carnival Prince as well as the Cavalcade which will bring together over fifty floats, majorettes, dancers and folkloric groups.

Three days of festivities

Friday

  • Dressing up of the Fendeur
  • Musical entertainment
  • Concert and ball

Saturday

  • Children's Carnival
  • Induction of the Carnival Prince
  • Musical entertainment
  • Fireworks followed by the ball

Sunday

  • Musical entertainment in the streets of Martelange
  • Cavalcade
  • Closing ball
We do our best to keep you informed. It's best, however, to check the latest news with the attraction you are visiting, or operator you have booked an activity with. Read our travel advice.
This information is given for indication purposes only, best to check with the site you hope to visit before heading there - by phone, email, social media or simply by visiting their website.

From Friday 20 to Sunday 22 February 2026

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