The Jeudis de l’Été (Summer Thursdays) is a beloved event in Vitré organized by the Pays de Vitré Tourist Office since 2004. This family-friendly gathering takes place in the town center at the Place du Général de Gaulle, conveniently located near the train station. On July 23, 2026, the day kicks off with a 10 km walk starting at 3:30 PM from the Vitré Tourist Office for just 3€ per person. As the sun sets, Raul y Manoloco will delight attendees with notable Cuban music at 7:30 PM. Throughout the evening, visitors can enjoy tastings of local produce from regional vendors, showcasing the best flavors of Brittany. Children can participate in engaging activities, including a make-up workshop and traditional wooden games.
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Jeudis de l’Été in Vitré: Summer Highlights
The Jeudis de l’Été (Summer Thursdays) is a beloved summer celebration in Vitré, running since 2004, organized by the Pays de Vitré Tourist Office. Held at the Place du Général de Gaulle, this notable community event features concerts, storytelling walks, and showcases from local producers. On August 20, 2026, enjoy a concert by Studio LAPS, along with performances from two local groups at 7:30 PM. Attendees can indulge in delicious local treats and products throughout the evening. Children can participate in activities such as a makeup workshop facilitated by the ‘Rue du Bonheur’ association and engage with wooden games provided by the Ludothèque of the Centre Social de Vitré. This event is a perfect opportunity to connect with family and friends while savoring the rich culture and flavors of Vitré during the summer.