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About Parc des Expos du Grand Angouleme
The Parc des Expos du Grand Angouleme, also known as Espace Carat, is a versatile, modular exhibition and congress center in Angoulême. Located at 54 avenue Jean Mermoz, 16340 L'Isle-d'Espagnac, this venue hosts everything from major concerts to large trade shows. With configurable spaces that can accommodate up to 7,500 people, it’s designed to adapt to the needs of each event, whether you’re looking for a big stage show or a multi-room expo.
Whether you’re planning a headline concert or a trade show, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating configurations, parking, transport, and nearby hotels and dining options. Secure your seats through trusted partners and navigate the venue with confidence.
The Parc des Expos du Grand Angouleme (Espace Carat) features three modular spaces—Ruby, Saphir, and Club—each with flexible seating arrangements. There is no single fixed seating chart published for all events, as configurations vary by show or show floor plan. The venue can host theatre-style seating for up to about 2,500 in a single room or standing configurations up to around 3,000. On-site parking includes roughly 1,800 spaces, making it convenient to drive in for shows and exhibitions.
Transit in Angoulême is robust, with STGA public transit serving the area; bus line A stops near Parc Expo Carat for easy access. If you’re traveling from nearby cities or planning an extended trip, we’ve included affiliate hotel and restaurant options to help you plan a comfortable stay near the venue.
Nearby attractions and the city’s culture make this a great hub for visitors. For performers, fans, and event-goers, Espace Carat remains a dynamic home for large-scale experiences in the Angoulême region.
Note: Date and event specifics are determined by the organizer. When a show is RESCHEDULED from a previous date, we’ll clearly label it as RESCHEDULED from its original date and provide updated details.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 54 avenue Jean Mermoz, 16340 L'Isle-d'Espagnac (Grand Angoulême).
- Venue type: Modular exhibition and congress center (Parc des Expositions et Congrès) branded as Espace Carat.
- Capacity: Up to 7,500 people across configurable spaces; individual room theatre seating up to ~2,500; standing configurations up to ~3,000.
- Parking: On-site parking with around 1,800 spaces.
- Transit: Served by STGA public transit; bus line A stops near Parc Expo Carat.
- Notable events: Hosted major concerts (e.g., Stromae, Johnny Hallyday, Michel Sardou) and large trade shows; Stromae set a near-capacity record in 2014.
- Seating/chart: No public single fixed seating chart; three modular spaces (Ruby/Saphir/Club) with configurable seating arrangements for each event.
- Renamed/rename status: Rebranded and known as Espace Carat; still the Parc des Expositions du Grand Angoulême, active as of 2025–2026.