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Fête du maquereau in Brittany: Seafood Festival

The Fête du maquereau is a celebrated festival showcasing Brittany’s land and sea traditions, set in the picturesque fishing village of Cesson. Visitors can indulge in delightful mackerel tastings at a designer market while experiencing a festive atmosphere. Expect a range of activities, including sea shanties, traditional festnoz dances, live concerts, and entertaining karaoke sessions. The festivities kick off on Saturday, July 25th, with a performance by Bord?all, followed by the Fest-Noz featuring artists like Nozicaa and Kazdal at 8 PM. Sunday, July 26th, promises an engaging schedule with acts from Flanagan and Anibal Galan, alongside karaoke hosted by Talky Walky Jacky Salaün, culminating in a lively dance party at 9 PM. This annual event is more than just a festival; it embodies the spirit of the community through two days filled with music, camaraderie, and delicious mackerel. Experience the culinary delights and welcoming atmosphere of the Fête du maquereau!

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Region: Brittany

Category: Gastronomy Terroir, Popular Festivals & Rural Traditions

Topic: events

Country: France

Address: 3 Rue Amiral Courbet, Saint-Brieuc, France

Date: 25, 26 July 2026

Source: Datatourisme. Verified and adapted by FranceRegional.

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