About
We are thrilled to launch our very first Franco Fest, a vibrant cultural festival celebrating the many cultures, traditions, and voices of the Francophone world. From music and food to language, art, and community, Franco Fest brings people together to experience and celebrate the rich diversity of Francophone cultures from around the globe in a fun, festive, and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Featured Performer
The Franco-American Centre is delighted to announce that acclaimed singer-songwriter Josée Vachon will perform at the inaugural Franco Fest.
Known for her captivating voice and heartfelt performances, Josée Vachon has spent decades sharing the music and traditions of French-speaking communities throughout North America. Her repertoire beautifully blends traditional songs with contemporary works, creating performances that celebrate the richness and diversity of French language and culture.
We are honored to welcome Josée as part of our inaugural festival and look forward to sharing this unforgettable performance with our guests.
Additional entertainment, cultural activities, vendors, and festival experiences will be announced in the coming weeks. Follow the Franco Fest page on Facebook and check back here often for the latest news and announcements.
Vendors, Volunteers and More
Showcase Your Culture
Are you a cultural organization that celebrates, promotes, or shares your heritage? Are you part of the International Francophonie? If so, we would love to invite you to showcase your story at Franco Fest.
Artists & Vendors
We are seeking artists and vendors of all kinds to share and sell their products at Franco Fest. We especially welcome vendors offering goods and foods that reflect the diverse cultures of the Francophonie, including but not limited to France, Canada and Québec, Senegal, Congo, Acadian and Cajun regions, and Mexico.
Become a volunteer
Join our Franco Fest volunteer community and help us create a vibrant and welcoming celebration. Volunteers support a variety of festival activities, assist with event-day logistics, and help create a warm and welcoming experience for all guests. There are opportunities for every level of availability and commitment.
Official Franco Fest T-Shirt
Celebrate the inaugural Franco Fest with our Official 2026 Franco Fest T-Shirt!
Pre-order and save $5 before the festival.
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Adult: $20 (Event price: $25)
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Youth: $15 (Event price: $20)
Pre-ordering guarantees you'll receive the size you want. A limited number of shirts will be available for purchase at Franco Fest while supplies last, so don't wait!
All pre-ordered shirts will be available for pickup at the Franco-American Centre Merchandise Tent during the festival.
Every shirt purchased helps support the Franco-American Centre's mission to celebrate and promote French language, culture, and heritage.
Reserve yours today!
$200
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Ami
Level
$500
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Héritage Level
$1,000
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Pionnier Level
$2,500
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Voyageur Level
$4,000
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Fleur de Lys Level
Your sponsorship helps preserve and celebrate New Hampshire’s rich Franco-American and French-Canadian heritage while supporting the diverse Francophone communities that continue to shape our state today.
By partnering with Franco Fest, you are investing in cultural connection, community engagement, and a vibrant future for New Hampshire’s growing Francophone community.
Interested in becoming a Franco Fest sponsor? Click the image to download our sponsorship packet and learn more about available opportunities.
If you have questions or would like to discuss a customized partnership, please contact:
John Tousignant
Executive Director
Franco-American Centre
execdirector@facnh.com
Click image to download packet
Thank You to Our Sponsors & Supporters
Franco Fest is made possible through the generosity of our sponsors, community partners, and supporters. Their commitment helps us celebrate French language, culture, and heritage while bringing this inaugural festival to life. We are grateful for their partnership.
