Tag: breton legend

  • Family Walk ‘The House of Korriganed’ in Quimperlé: Folklore

    A family adventure in the heart of Carnoët Forest with the guided walk ‘La maison des korriganed’. This event invites parents and children aged three and older to delve into Breton folklore, discovering the Toulfoën dolmen believed to be built by mystical korriganed. Participants will enjoy a whimsical experience that includes singing traditional korriganed songs and crafting homes for these atmospheric creatures. While parts of the tour are in Breton, it is designed to welcome non-Breton speakers. Located at the parking lot of the Toulfoën inn in Quimperlé, this tour provides a opportunity for families to connect with local legends and nature. Please note that the tour is not accessible for individuals with reduced mobility. Reservations are required to ensure a spot in this family-oriented exploration.

  • Equestrian Show in La Pommeraye: A Breton Quest

    “Le mystère du Triskell” is an enchanting equestrian show that brings to life a captivating Breton legend through a unique blend of circus arts, equestrian performances, puppetry, and song. The tale unfolds on Christmas Eve in the Monts d’Arée, where woodland creatures gather for a marvelous celebration. However, fairies, elves, and dragons are mysteriously absent. The Korrigans and their curious companions set off on an exciting quest into the heart of these legends, seeking love, light, and truth. This spectacle runs every Wednesday and Thursday at 7 PM from 15 July to 28 August 2026, with special performances on Fridays (7, 14, 21, and 28 August) at 8 PM. Enjoy food from a food truck and a bar starting at 6 PM, allowing guests to relax in the beautiful park surroundings before the show. Experience this unforgettable fusion of artistry and cultural heritage.