Rock en Seine 2026 is held from 26 to 30 August 2026 at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud. The official festival page lists a five-day music programme with artists scheduled across each day.
Tag: Summer Festival
Oh! Bugey Festival
Bugey Festival brings a summer concert atmosphere to Oyonnax, with Parc René Nicod serving as the gathering point. It is a regional music weekend with a local audience at its heart, easy to pair with a stay in the Haut-Bugey.
Les Nuits de Fourvière – 80e anniversaire
The 80th anniversary edition of Les Nuits de Fourvière turns Lyon’s Roman theatres into one of the region’s major summer stages. Music, theatre, dance and circus share the programme, with the ancient hillside setting giving the festival a scale that feels both monumental and intimate.
Festival Beauregard 2026
Festival Beauregard 2026 brings a large summer music-festival atmosphere to the grounds of Château de Beauregard in Hérouville-Saint-Clair. The setting gives the event a distinctive mix of open-air concerts and estate surroundings, making it one of the more recognizable music stops near Caen. It is best suited to visitors looking for a full festival experience rather than a small local concert.
Rouen sur Mer Summer Festival
Rouen sur Mer Summer Festival brings a holiday mood to the Seine quays, especially around Quai Cavelier de la Salle. The event turns the riverside into a seasonal public space for leisure, family activities and relaxed summer gatherings. It is a practical city event for visitors who want to enjoy Rouen outdoors between museum visits, shopping and walks through the historic centre.
La Gitane Jazz-Guitare Festival in Cresseveuille: Musical &T
Celebrate the 8th anniversary of the La Gitane Jazz-Guitare Festival in a picturesque setting on July 11, 2026. The evening kicks off at 6:15 PM with a performance by the ERIZO gypsy jazz group, known for their notable take on the genre, fusing classic Django sounds with contemporary favorites. At 8 PM, the SANSEVERINO Swing Orkestra will take the stage, bringing infectious energy and a mix of historic and modern influences. The festival also features food stalls showcasing local specialties, including teurgoule, crêpes from local patissières, and galettes from Ferme des 1000 ruisseaux. Guests can savor fresh chips and barbecue while enjoying a flower bar to celebrate the evening. A vintage car exhibition and photo opportunities enhance the festive ambiance. Experience a night filled with delightful music and regional flavors!
Fête de la Musique in Vassy: Local Talent
The Fête de la Musique in Vassy is set for June 20, 2026, starting at 6:30 PM. The evening features a pop/rock performance by students from the Vassy/Condé music school, followed by local rock favorites Carbone 14 at 8 PM and the dynamic rock cover band FIREFLY at 10 PM. Attendees can savor various local culinary offerings, including a ham and chips menu from Chez mimi (reservation required), along with refreshments and grilled meats from Le Relais Normand. Sweet treats will also be available from Du Verger eu Potager, who will serve fresh fruit salads and delightful desserts. This event is a notable celebration of local culture, inviting both residents and visitors to partake in the festivities and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Vassy.
Concert Aérolive in Lion-sur-Mer: Summer Music Fest
The Concert Aérolive in Lion-sur-Mer invites music enthusiasts to a summer festival featuring a mix of pop-rock, folk, and rap performances. Scheduled for August 15, 2026, the festival runs from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM and is organized in partnership with the local council. Attendees can savor local food and refreshments while enjoying an evening of entertainment under the stars. As part of the Fête de la mer celebration, this event highlights the community’s connection to the sea and its notable culture. Whether you’re drawn to lively pop-rock or the charm of folk music, Concert Aérolive promises an evening full of joy and community spirit. Gather your friends and family for this memorable experience!
Pleins Feux sur le Conquet in Le Conquet: Summer Celebration
Experience the summer celebration at Le Conquet with “Pleins Feux sur le Conquet!” The festival kicks off at midday with a musical lunch featuring Tchaï Latte Duo. In the afternoon, visitors can enjoy notable street arts shows, giant wooden games, and an exciting waiter’s race in the town center. As evening approaches, enjoy the performance from Bagad Plougastell from 6 PM to 7:30 PM, followed by electrifying pop music from Eva Hélia from 7:30 to 8:45 PM. Delight in classic French songs with Les Barons de comptoir from 9 PM until 10:45 PM. The evening culminates in a stunning fireworks display at 10:45 PM, followed by a high-energy set of Breton electro music by PLANTEC until 12:30 AM. This event promises a memorable day filled with lively music, engaging activities, and a festive atmosphere for all!
Jeudis de l’Été in Vitré: Summer Gatherings
The Jeudis de l’Été (Summer Thursdays) is a beloved annual event in Vitré, organized by the Pays de Vitré Tourist Office since 2004. Held at the Place du Général de Gaulle, it transforms the city center into a notable hub of activity. Families can enjoy a delightful mix of events, starting with storytelling walks led by Marie Chiff’mine at 6:30 PM, accompanied by musicians Nicolas Rozé and Christelle Bonneels. At 7:30 PM, the evening kicks off with a concert by Dédé Combo featuring jazzy and world music. Attendees can also savor delicious treats from local producers showcasing the region’s culinary heritage. Children have the chance to partake in a face-painting workshop conducted by the “Rue du Bonheur” association and enjoy wooden games provided by the Ludothèque of the Centre Social de Vitré. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to indulge in local gastronomy, enjoy traditional music, and create lasting memories with loved ones. Mark your calendars for this wonderful summer celebration!