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Noce bretonne in Brélès: 19th Century Wedding Event

The Noce bretonne in Brélès on August 15 as it reenacts a 19th-century wedding with traditional dances, food, and live music.

About this event


On August 15, Brélès comes alive with the Noce bretonne, featuring a reenactment of a 19th-century Breton wedding. The colorful procession through the village is lively, thanks to skilled ringers and a bagad, capturing the festive spirit. At midday, guests are invited to relish a traditional wedding meal of kig ha farz, with snacks like French fries, sausages, and crêpes available throughout the day. Local artisans will showcase their crafts, enhancing the event’s cultural richness. In the afternoon, enjoy Breton dance performances along with an introductory dance session, culminating in a jubilant fest-deiz. As night falls, attendees can expect a fireworks display, weather permitting, and two exciting pop concerts, including a performance by Live Fever. This celebration embodies the spirit of local customs and community togetherness, making it a must-attend event for both visitors and residents.

Event Details


When:
15 August 2026 Europe/Paris

Where:
Bourg et Stade de la Franchise, Brélès, France

Category:
Popular Festivals & Local Traditions

Topic:
events

Region:
Bretagne, France

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Verified and adapted by FranceRegional: 2 July 2026
Source: Datatourisme, 2 July 2026