Gallic Festival

Tchin Tchin & Sleepless Nights

A living encampment Discover the daily life of the Gauls in an authentic encampment: furniture, cooking utensils, tableware, and much more. Celtic artisans will share their know-how through workshops in blacksmithing, weaving, plant dyeing, glass bead making, basketry, and pottery. Hosted by: The Leuki, Trimatrici, Ordalies, Legio VII and Artisans d’Histoire re-enactment troupes. Spectacular animations Combat demonstrations: Witness reenactments of Gallic battles, with children's participation and immersion for adults. Performed by: The Leuki, Trimatrici and Ordalies troupes. Bard duel: Listen to traditional songs and immerse yourself in the musical atmosphere of the era. Hosted by: Pascal Minne, musician, storyteller and musicologist. Minting of Gallic coins: Create your own ancient or medieval coin (additional charge). Organized by: IRMENSUL Association. What's new for 2026 John Kenny, Scottish composer and European specialist in the carnyx (the famous Gallic war horn), will be present for exceptional demonstrations. Photography workshop: Immortalize yourself as a Gaul using the wet collodion technique with artist Lucile Taïeb. Hosted by: Lucile Taïeb, photographic artist. Lithotherapy workshop: Discover the virtues of stones and crystals. Creation of Gallic fibulae (safety pin or clasp used to fasten clothing) with the Museum of the Celts in Libramont (Belgium). Hosted by: Museum of the Celts of Libramont (Belgium). Reenactment troops Meet the Leuki, Trimatrici, Ordalies, Legio VII, Artisans d'Histoire and Brasserie Ludotium (Belgium) troupes. These enthusiasts will share their knowledge of Gallic and Roman history and know-how.