Sea Festival - Fireworks

⛪ Starting at 10:00 a.m. — Saint-Martin Church Seafarers’ Mass in memory of those lost at sea. 🇫🇷 11:30 a.m. — Procession begins From Place de la République to the harbor, with flag bearers and delegations from local organizations. ⚓ 12:00 p.m. — On the dock Opening of the festivities by Mr. Colbert, in costume and accompanied by music, followed by the opening of the festive food service. 🍽️ 12:30 p.m. — Opening of the food court and lunch 🎶 2:30 p.m. — Quai Georges-Clemenceau Performance by the Majorettes and musical entertainment featuring the Sainte-Marie marching band, Banda Lou, and the La Flotte wind ensemble. 🇫🇷 3:00 p.m. — Official ceremonies Tribute to fallen sailors and celebration of the 400th anniversary of the French Navy. 🌊 3:45 PM — Out to Sea Laying of wreaths and blessing of the boats in the Pertuis Breton. Return to the dock scheduled for 5:45 PM. ⚓ THROUGHOUT THE DAY: 👉 CNM • 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Bowsprit climbing qualifiers • 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: Competition and finals 📧 Registration: [email protected] (See QR code) 👉 Un Bateau pour Ré • 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.: life jacket and life raft trials 👉 Nautilus • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.: introductory diving sessions 🚤 Best-Decorated Boat Contest • 12:00 PM–3:30 PM: Boat showcase and public voting • 6:00 PM: Announcement of results and awards ceremony ⚓ Information booths from the Navy and the SNSM. 🥂 Starting at 6:00 PM — On the deck Reception and awards ceremony, with musical accompaniment by Les Baladins. Food service provided by the COS of Saint-Martin, the CNM, and the Cols Bleus, plus an oyster stand by the CNM. 🎤 8:00 PM — Odyssée Live concert 🎆 11:00 PM/11:15 PM — Fireworks 🎶 11:15 p.m.–1:00 a.m. — The Odyssée Live concert resumes to wrap up this great day with music! ⚓ A lively, festive, and maritime-themed day to enjoy with family or friends in the heart of the port of Saint-Martin-de-Ré!