The Fête du Cassoulet is a direct celebration of Castelnaudary’s best-known culinary identity. Across five days, the town places cassoulet at the centre of a broader programme of concerts, meals, street life and encounters with local food culture. Cassoulet is presented as a marker of Lauragais memory, local pride and shared table culture. The 2026 dates make the festival a concrete way to experience food heritage in the place most strongly associated with cassoulet.
Fête du Cassoulet de Castelnaudary
Castelnaudary celebrates its signature cassoulet with five days of food, music and Lauragais conviviality.

About this event
Event Details
When:
19 August 2026 to 23 August 2026
Where:
Halle aux Grains, 15 Place de la République, 11400 Castelnaudary, France
Category:
Festivals & Local Traditions, Gastronomy Terroir
Topic:
events
Region:
Occitanie, France
Price: Free concerts and animations
Organizer: Comité d’Organisation de la Fête du Cassoulet
Although all events are verified at the time of publication, last-minute changes may occur. We advise visitors to consult the official organizer’s website before planning their visit.