Napoleon Tinqueux festival in Reims
Who? City of Tinqueux
What? History buffs should head to Tinqueux this April where, to mark the 200th Anniversary of Napoleon’s French campaign in 1814, the city is hosting re-enactments of the Battle of Reims. During the two day festival, there will be a torchlight procession, parade, brass band, sound and light show as well as the re-enactment itself. There will also be a Napoleon village with markets and treasure hunts.
When? 5th and 6th April
Where? Around the city of Tinqueux
How? For more information, see www.tinqueuxfetenapoleon.com