‘Rives et récits – Léguer en fête’ is an engaging initiative held at the Site des Papeteries Vallée in Plounévez-Moëdec from July 1 to August 31, 2026. This project combines a series of podcasts with a photographic and sound exhibition, immersing visitors in the rich cultural and natural tapestry of six Breton rivers. Participants will journey through the voices and stories of local residents, providing insight into their experiences with these waterways. This event highlights the environmental significance of the rivers and their socio-cultural narratives, fostering a deeper appreciation for Brittany’s natural heritage. With both auditory and visual components, ‘Rives et récits’ is designed for all audiences interested in local culture and nature. Engage with the living heritage of Brittany while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Papeteries site. The connection between community and nature through this cultural event.
Tag: cultural exhibition
Marché normand in Gavray: Tradition & Dance
Experience the Marché normand in Gavray-sur-Sienne on July 11, 2026, starting at 10 AM. This notable market morning features a parade of locals donned in traditional costumes, alongside performances from groups like Chantous d’la Côte and La Roundainche, showcasing folk songs and dances. Attendees can witness a re-enactment of historic threshing with the Battous du Cotentin, enjoy exhibitions demonstrating ancient trades, and take horse-drawn carriage rides. The market also hosts a display of vintage cars, tractors, and horse-drawn carts, embodying an agricultural fair at its core. In the afternoon, the festivities continue with lively dance, culminating in an evening filled with fireworks, music, food, and refreshments. This celebration highlights the rich cultural heritage of Normandy and invites everyone to engage in joyful community spirit. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in local traditions and festivities.