The 2025 Malemort Carnival

Where, when and how to follow the parade?

A centuries-old tradition, the carnival procession begins on 14 February in Brive town centre.

Carnival itinerary for Wednesday 18 February :

• MALEMORT

- 12.45pm: Departure from Allée des Châtaigniers

- 1.15pm: Set-up in Allée des Chataigniers

- 1.30pm: OFFICIAL START

- Transfer area. Allée des Chataigniers, Av de la Libération (Pont de Beau Rivage).

- Parade zone: Av Jean Jaurès (Pont de Beau Rivage).

- 13:45: Town Hall, presentation of the sash to the Mayor of the Free Commune of Malemort.

- 2.00 pm: Departure for Brive. Av Jean Jaurès. Av Marie et Pierre Curie - Simone Veil roundabout - rue Pasteur - Av de la Riante Borie (up to Mons bakery)

- Transfer area: Av de la Riante Borie

• BRIVE

- Around 2.30pm: Av du 8 mai 1945 - Avenue André Jalinat - Av André Saule - Pont du Buy - Bd Michelet - Rond-Point de la Fraternité - Av Maillard.

- Parade zone: Av de Paris - Rue Toulzac - Place Charles de Gaulle - Rue de l'Hôtel de Ville - Bd Maréchal Lyautey - Bd de Puyblanc - Rue Gambetta - Place Charles de Gaulle

- 3.40pm: Reception at Brive Town Hall. Floats are parked around the Collégiale Saint Martin.

- Departure around 4.10pm.

- Transfer zone: Rue Massenat, Bd du Salan, Av Maréchal Foch, Rue Benjamin Delessert, Bd Cardinal Dubois, Bd Michelet, (Fraternité roundabout), Av Bernadette et Jacques Chirac.

• MALEMORT. Av Marie et Pierre Curie.

- 17h00 : Malemort.

- Parade zone: Rond-point Simone Veil, Av Marie et Pierre Curie, Av Jean Jaurès (Pont Beau Rivage).

- Transfer zone: (Pont Beau Rivage), Av de la Libération, Allée des Châtaigniers.

- Ends around 6pm.