An evening at the Auberge de Keringar in Le Conquet with ‘Les Vendredis de Keringar’. On July 10, 2026, enjoy a dinner concert featuring the Gwagenn group, known for their atmospheric performances of Breton music. Starting at 6:30 PM, this event combines local culture and cuisine seamlessly. Food options include a selection of aperitifs and tapas, with menus priced at 24€ or 30€, or opt for à la carte choices. This joyous celebration of Breton culture and enjoy exquisite local flavors.
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Crêpe Workshops in Moëlan-sur-Mer: Culinary Fun
Every Monday during the summer, Ghislaine hosts a one-hour workshop focused on the art of Breton pancake-making in Moëlan-sur-Mer. Participants will learn to roll out the batter using the traditional rozell (pancake rake), master various folding techniques, and understand how to care for their billig. At the end of each session, you’ll take home a dozen crêpes along with tips to recreate them in your own kitchen. This workshop provides culinary skills in a convivial atmosphere, suited to sharing a gourmet moment. Spaces are limited, so reservations can be made through HelloAsso. Note that reduced rates are available for members, students, and jobseekers.
Fête de la Musique in Argentré-du-Plessis: Music Evening
The Fête de la Musique returns to Argentré-du-Plessis on June 19, 2026, offering an evening filled with music and community spirit. Starting at 7 PM, attendees can enjoy performances by Bagad dor Vras, an exciting Blind Test, and a DJ set by the Vinyl Lovers. Local volunteers will provide free refreshments and food, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all. This festival celebrates the joy of music in Brittany, bringing together locals and visitors for a shared experience. The Jardin du Hill will enhance the festive mood, providing a lovely backdrop for the event.
Les Vendredis de Keringar in Le Conquet: Live Breton Music
Les Vendredis de Keringar presents an engaging dinner concert featuring Bep Sort, well-known for their lively sea chanteys and energetic Breton music. Scheduled for July 31, 2026, at Auberge de Keringar in Le Conquet, this event presents a varied blend of culinary and musical experiences. Guests will enjoy a selection of tapas, aperitifs, and various menu options for €24, €30, or à la carte. Beginning at 18:30, the evening offers an engaging atmosphere filled with traditional music that celebrates Brittany’s maritime culture.
Rando-Santé in Mahalon: Outdoor Activities
The 21st Rando-Santé is scheduled for Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Mahalon, encouraging all to partake in a day filled with outdoor activities. The event features various rides for cyclotourists and mountain bikers, as well as nature walks. Cyclists can choose between two routes of 55km and 95km, with free departures from 8 AM to 10 AM. Mountain bikers can select from 15km and 25km trails, also starting from 8 AM to 11 AM. Those interested in hiking can explore three circuits: 4km, 9km, and 14km, available from 1:30 PM to 4 PM. In the afternoon, attendees can enjoy musical entertainment, a fest-deiz, children’s activities, and traditional Breton games. Pony rides will be available for younger participants. Culinary offerings including crêpes and hiker snacks will refuel all adventurers. With a nominal entry fee of 5 euros, this event is a sporting challenge and a celebration of local culture and community spirit in Brittany this summer.
Fest Noz de l’été in Saint-Quay-Portrieux: Night of Dance
The Fest Noz de l’été begins at 7:45 p.m. with an energetic opening by Bagad Sonerion Sant Ké and the Danserien Sant-Ke dancers. Known as WAR-SAV (‘Stand Up’) in Breton, this lively invitation to dance is led by musicians who have delighted audiences across Breton festivals since 2011. Their performance merges traditional Breton tunes with contemporary influences, creating an irresistible atmosphere for dancing. Add to this the innovative trio O?Tridal, whose fresh interpretations of Breton music showcase their diverse backgrounds. With exquisite instrumentation—percussion, guitars, flutes, and bagpipes—their sound enhances the festive experience. Set in Parc de la Duchesse Anne, the event offers attendees catering and refreshing options on-site. This family-friendly festival welcomes all, promising an evening filled with music, dance, and camaraderie. Engage with Brittany’s lively cultural traditions on this night.
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.
Fête de L’Andouille in Guémené-sur-Scorff: Celebration of Fl
The Fête de L’Andouille in Guémené-sur-Scorff celebrates over 20 years of promoting this artisanal product. This year marks its 34th edition, showcasing local culture and cuisine. The festivities kick off Saturday night with a Fest-Noz featuring traditional Breton music. On Sunday at 10 a.m., attendees can participate in a procession honoring Notre-Dame de la Fosse, browse a bustling local farmers’ market, and enjoy a three-course meal featuring andouille with purée. The day also includes a fest-deiz, performances by the well-known Lann Bihoué bagad, and Celtic circles, providing a wonderful opportunity for both locals and visitors to engage with Brittany’s rich traditions. This event and Food options include the flavors and rhythms that define it.
Farmers’ Market in Brigneau: Fresh Local Goods
The Farmers’ Market in Brigneau runs every Thursday until September from 5 PM to 7 PM, located in the parking lot of the Nautic Bar. Visitors can explore an assortment of fresh, locally sourced goods including organic vegetables from Les Jahrdins du Vent se Lève, artisanal breads from Epi_dabord, and aged goat’s cheese from Ferme Bio du Belon. Food options include buckwheat and wheat crêpes from L’originale: Crêperie ambulante, alongside local spirits from Distillerie Héroult and organic cider from Clohars Carnoët. Additionally, organic pasta from Les Pâtes Robin and fresh flowers from Momisa will be available. It’s a opportunity to support local producers while enjoying a relaxed community atmosphere.
Fête du Stang in Landeleau: Country Celebration
The Fête du Stang in Landeleau on Saturday, 1 August 2026. This beloved country festival, held every first weekend in August, attracts over 3,000 visitors to the picturesque Stang site by the Aulne River. Attendees can enjoy a variety of activities including vintage vehicle exhibitions, traditional games, and a bouncy castle for children. The evening will showcase performances of Breton music from Sonerien at 8:30 PM and Kervegans with Gweltas Adeux and Anthony Masselin until 10:30 PM, followed by a DJ keeping the energy high until the early hours. Food aficionados will appreciate local delicacies like galettes saucisses and grilled meats, with a special Koan Vraz menu at 7 PM featuring tripe, potatoes, and dessert options. The event concludes with a fireworks display. With an admission fee of just €7 (free for children under 12), the Fête du Stang is a must-visit celebration that highlights music, culture, and community spirit this summer.