Tag: Community Event

  • Bagad Fest-Noz in Carentoir: Breton Dance Night

    The Bagad and Cercle Celtique de Malestroit present an engaging evening of traditional Breton music and dance. The event features a lively parade followed by a fest-noz, or night festival, inviting attendees to dance and celebrate. Open to everyone, this gathering showcases local culture and community spirit. Visit Place de l’Etoile in Carentoir for a night filled with entertainment.

  • Faîtes le 14 juillet – Vide grenier

    Saint-Germain-en-Coglès marks Bastille Day with a full-day village program around Rue de Lécousse and Place Vila Verde e Barbudo. The morning and afternoon feature a large garage sale, funfair attractions, food stalls and music, followed by evening entertainment, a parade and fireworks at the football field. The event brings together local associations, Bagad Bro Felger, Harmonie de Fleurigné and community performers for a festive July 14 celebration.

  • Sea Shanty Concert in Saint-Renan: Community Vibes

    On July 4, 2026, the Saint-Renan market will be filled with the engaging sounds of sea shanties. From 10 am to 12 pm, the talented group “Les Vents du Large” will perform at the Place du Vieux Marché. This event provides a local atmosphere suited to immersing in Brittany’s local culture. A morning of music and community spirit at one of the region’s markets.

  • Les îles bretonnes in Pleyben: Cultural Evening

    The Breton culture at Les îles bretonnes in Pleyben on July 30, 2026. The event begins at 5 PM with a screening of Serge Oliero’s film, showcasing the beautiful Breton islands. After the film, participate in an engaging quiz game with valuable prizes, hosted by the Office de Tourisme Menez-Hom Atlantique. Concluding the evening, enjoy an engaging performance by the Bagad de Plomodiern, highlighting traditional Breton music around 7:30 PM. This event celebrates local heritage and invites everyone to join in the festivities, making it a wonderful outing for friends and families alike.

  • Fête de Bro San Per in Penmarch: Celebrating Local Culture

    The Fête de Bro San Per – Fest Noz is a local festival taking place in Penmarch on July 11, 2026. This well-loved event allows visitors to Food options include a variety of local specialties, including sardines and kouign, showcasing Brittany’s rich culinary heritage. Attendees can participate in the lively Fest-Noz, a traditional Breton dance infused with local music, while a DJ adds to the festive ambiance. As night approaches, the Saint-Pierre bonfire on the foreshore will illuminate the scene, creating an atmospheric seaside setting. Organized by the Bro San Per association, this festival is free to enter, making it an engaging outing for families and friends, as well as anyone eager to experience Brittany’s cultural vibrancy. The combination of great food, music, and community spirit makes this festival a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

  • Guinguette at Tylégumes Farm: Music and Markets

    The Guinguette evenings at Tylégumes Farm in Brittany’s permaculture market garden every Wednesday. On June 17, 2026, enjoy a concert by Burgle Cuts along with DJ/Scratch/Turntablism starting at 7 PM. Browse the fresh local produce market featuring vegetables, fruits, bread, and eggs. Indulge in homemade aperitif platters at the snack bar and enjoy refreshing options like home-brewed beer, wines, fresh juices, and a variety of soft drinks. This family-friendly event includes Breton shuffleboard, darts, and a children’s play area, all under a covered shelter for bad weather. The community spirit of Guinguette while savoring local flavors.

  • Pardon de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul in Plogastel-Saint-Germ

    The Pardon de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul is a traditional religious festival celebrated in Plogastel-Saint-Germain, showcasing the rich Breton culture. This event brings together locals and visitors alike to honor the saints through various ceremonies and community activities. On June 28, 2026, attendees can expect religious processions and cultural displays that highlight the significance of this occasion. It’s a chance to engage with the community while experiencing authentic Breton traditions. Whether you’re familiar with Breton culture or exploring it for the first time, the Pardon de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul reflects the heart and soul of Brittany.

  • Fête de la Musique in Camors: Summer Music Fest

    Camors will celebrate its inaugural Fête de la Musique at Le Petit Bois from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. This free event offers a lively atmosphere to enjoy music and community together. The lineup spotlights local artists including Coat Bihan, Bagad Bleidi Kamorh, Sezam, and more. Attendees will find a variety of food and drinks from local partners, ensuring a varied evening. This summer celebration in Brittany.

  • Pardon de St Jacques in Merléac: Local Tradition

    The Pardon de St Jacques is an important local tradition taking place on 19 July 2026 at Chapelle St Léon in Merléac. This event features a solemn procession and a mass, offering participants a moment of reflection and community gathering. After the spiritual observances, attendees can enjoy catering on-site, showcasing local culinary delights. The Pardon de St Jacques not only celebrates the heritage and memory of the region but also encourages community bonding during this beloved local festival.

  • Breton Music Session in Jugon-les-Lacs: Community Gathering

    An evening of traditional Breton music in Jugon-les-Lacs. On June 24, 2026, everyone is invited to celebrate Brittany’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a musician or prefer to dance, this community event welcomes all. Expect a local atmosphere filled with local and visiting participants who will gather to dance and appreciate Breton music. This is a great opportunity to connect with local traditions and enhance your experience in Brittany. Save the date for a night.