On August 20, 2026, the Collégiale Saint-Aubin in Guérande will welcome Ensemble Paris Opéra for a concert. Attendees can expect a selection of celebrated arias and duets from both opera and sacred music, featuring works by Verdi, Puccini, Gounod, and Bellini. The evening will showcase renowned soprano Clémence Lévy and talented tenor Matthieu Justine, accompanied by skilled musicians including Laurence Stricker on flute, Jean-Baptiste Courtin on violin, François Martigné on viola, and Guillaume Martigné on cello. This intimate performance aims to immerse attendees in opera and sacred music, all free of charge, making it accessible for everyone to experience a lyrical interlude in the heart of Guérande. Ensemble Paris Opera Concert in Guerande takes place at Collegiale Saint-Aubin, Intra-muros, 44350 Guerande, France on 20 August 2026.
Tag: Guérande
Saille a l’affiche Art Exhibition in Guerande
The Saillé à l’affiche exhibition highlights five talented local artists, each expressing their interpretations of the Presqu’île’s landscapes and heritage. From 10 July to 14 August 2026, this event allows visitors to explore original artworks within a single venue. The artists’ varied techniques and backgrounds contribute fresh perspectives, making this exhibition essential for art enthusiasts and those interested in local culture. Engage with the creative expressions that encapsulate the region and connect with the local artistic community. Saille a l’affiche Art Exhibition in Guerande takes place at Accueil periscolaire de Saille, 5 rue Francois-Thuard, 44350 Guerande, France on 10 July to 14 August 2026.
John Howe: Castles, Cities and Fortresses in Guerande
The John Howe Exhibition – Castles, Cities, and Fortresses allows visitors to explore the architectural universe crafted by artist John Howe. Best known for his work on *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit*, Howe has envisioned numerous castles and fortresses central to medieval fantasy. This exhibition presents large-format reproductions of his artwork, providing an immersive experience that transports attendees into these fantastical realms. Hosted at the Porte Saint-Michel in Guérande from 20 June to 1 November 2026, it features nearly 150 works, including a dedicated series highlighting Notre-Dame Cathedral in Strasbourg, a significant historical landmark. This showcase not only exhibits styles associated with Tolkien’s universe but also. John Howe: Castles, Cities and Fortresses in Guerande takes place at Porte Saint-Michel, Guerande, France on 20 June to 1 November 2026.
Marche des bouquinistes in Guerande
The Bouquinistes de Bretagne Sud set up on Place Saint-Aubin in Guerande on summer Thursdays in July and August 2026. The market focuses on books, comics, vinyl records, and rare finds inside the walled town, with listed dates on 9, 16, 23, and 30 July, then 6, 13, 20, and 27 August.
Beekeeping Discovery Workshop in Guerande
The beekeeping workshop in Guérande on July 15, 2026, and delve into the intriguing world of bees and the role of a beekeeper. This educational stand features a glass beehive, allowing participants to observe the busy lives of bees safely, without direct contact. Sessions occur every 20 to 30 minutes, making it focused for all ages, particularly children. This interactive workshop not only introduces attendees to apiculture but also fosters a deeper understanding of the importance of pollinators. Beekeeping Discovery Workshop in Guerande is scheduled for 15 July 2026 at 11 rue Victor Hugo, Guérande, France.
Souvenirs de Grece Concert in Guerande
On June 23, 2026, students from the Traditional Music department of the CapAtlantique La Baule-Guérande Agglo intercommunal music conservatory will present ‘Concert Souvenirs de Grèce’. This performance features traditional tunes from Greece, showcasing the rich sounds of Greek heritage. The concert provides students with a specific opportunity to display their talents in a live setting. It will take place at the Centre culturel Athanor in Guérande from 7 PM to 8 PM. Souvenirs de Grece Concert in Guerande is scheduled for 23 June 2026 at 2 avenue Anne de Bretagne, Guérande, France.
Salon des Antiquaires in Guerande
The Salon des Antiquaires de Guérande returns for its 46th edition, featuring around thirty professional exhibitors. Visitors can admire an large-scale selection of art and antiques, including 18th to 20th-century furniture, paintings, sculptures, English furnishings, mirrors, and contemporary art. Running from August 8 to 16, 2026, this event offers a specific opportunity for art lovers and collectors to engage with historical craftsmanship. Whether seeking a specific piece or appreciating the artistry on display, this salon presents something for everyone. Salon des Antiquaires in Guerande is scheduled for 8 to 16 August 2026, from 11:00 to 19:30 at Chemin Thobie, Guérande, France.
Les Celtiques Family Evening in Guerande
Les Celtiques in Guérande is a highlight of Breton and Celtic culture, featuring a family-oriented evening filled with music and dance. Attendees can take part in a lively performance by the innovative group Tribal Jézé, known for their distinctive mix of folk, free jazz, and rock influences. Expect a lively show from Ronan LE GOURIEREC and Gweltaz HERVE, who will captivate the audience with their baritone saxophone repertoire. The sense of community and engagement will be palpable throughout the event. Les Celtiques Family Evening in Guerande is scheduled for 7 August 2026 at Boulevard du Nord, Guérande, France.
Gourmet Heritage Walk in Guerande
Guérande, a historic city famed since the Middle Ages for its salt production, embodies a rich culinary heritage. The “Visite guidée Balade gourmande” offers a specific chance to explore the area’s traditions and evolving tastes. This guided tour recounts fascinating stories and includes tastings of local products, showcasing the region’s distinctive flavors. Visitor comfort is prioritized with accessibility features like cane seats, sound amplifiers, and wheelchairs available upon request. Gourmet Heritage Walk in Guerande is scheduled for 9 July to 27 August 2026 at 1 place du Marché-au-Bois, Guérande, France.
Gout’livres in Guerande
Goût’livres invites children and parents to a fun afternoon at Parc de la Coulée Verte in Guérande on June 30, 2026. This family-friendly event features storytelling combined with interactive games, creating an focused mix of enjoyment and education. A specially curated selection of readings ensures that children from toddlers to 5th graders can partake in the joy of literature. Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks, fostering a cozy, picnic-like atmosphere. Gout’livres in Guerande is scheduled for 30 June 2026 at 5 Rue du Sénéchal, Guérande, France.