The 2nd edition of the Course de filles et de garçons de café du Pays de Ploërmel presents a festive atmosphere. As part of the “Ploërmel fête l’été,” catering professionals from across the region will compete in a friendly race that highlights skill, balance, and speed. Starting at 3:30 PM at Place Paul Anselin, this event offers more than just competition. Families can enjoy various entertainment, including acrobatics featuring Spiderman, bouncy castles, trampolines, and pony rides. In the evening, a Bagadoù competition and a Fest-noz celebration will add to the local cultural experience, making it a full day of enjoyment for everyone in Ploërmel.
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Fête des Pommiers in Fouesnant: Celebrate Local Heritage
Fouesnant’s Fête des Pommiers is built around the town’s apple and cider traditions, but its program reaches across food, music, dance and ceremony. The weekend includes a cider and apple juice contest, the presentation of the Apple Blossom Pins, a barbecue meal, a fest-noz and an Apple Tree Mass at Saint-Pierre Church. Sunday’s parade brings bagadoù and Celtic dance groups into the streets before performances on Town Hall Square. The festival closes with the Bell Ringers’ Triumph, Breton music by Dorn Ha Dorn and fireworks at the Balnéides soccer field.
Festival des Brodeuses in Pont-l’Abbé: Grand Parade
The Festival des Brodeuses in Pont-l’Abbé presents a Sunday dedicated to cultural celebration. The Grand Parade, featuring Celtic circles and bagadoù, will traverse the streets of Général de Gaulle and Rue du Château. This event highlights Brittany’s cultural richness, showcasing spirited performances and colorful ensembles. The procession will pass by the church, creating an atmosphere brimming with community pride and festive spirit.