Topic: events

  • Partir en livre Storytime at La Coulee Verte

    Partir en livre Storytime at La Coulee Verte is scheduled on 24 June 2026 at La Coulee Verte, Rue du Senechal, in Guerande. Readers from the Mille-feuilles et Petit Lu association and the Guerande media library share selected albums with parents and children up to age six as part of the national Partir en livre reading programme.

  • Rencontres Musicales de La Baule

    The Rencontres Musicales de La Baule festival runs from 11 to 19 July 2026 in La Baule-Escoublac, celebrating classical music and cultural heritage. This year features a carefully staged violin and harp recital showcasing works by composers including Debussy, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, and Piazzolla. Attendees will The program includes performances by talented musicians Iris Scialom on the violin, known for her purity of sound, and Alexandra Bidi on harp, a Munich Competition winner. Their collaboration will highlight the distinctive contrasts and brilliance of their instruments. Rencontres Musicales de La Baule is scheduled for 11 to 19 July 2026 at 5 esplanade Lucien Barriere, La Baule-Escoublac, France.

  • Jean-Yves Charles Yupo Watercolor Exhibition at Loire Odyssee

    The Yupo Watercolor Exhibition showcases the noted works of Jean-Yves Charles, focusing on his technique of using transparency and patterns with Yupo paper. This display presents a selected assembly of pieces that highlight both delicate methods and artistic creativity. It’s an essential visit for art lovers and those keen on appreciating local culture. Jean-Yves Charles Yupo Watercolor Exhibition at Loire Odyssee takes place at Loire Odyssee, 20 Levee du Roi Rene, 49250 Loire-Authion, France on 1 July to 22 September 2026.

  • Nowhere Men Concert in Saumur

    Experience the carefully staged sounds of the Nowhere Men in Saumur. This dynamic duo brings to life American folk harmonies, intertwining guitar and violin in a festive atmosphere that will get your feet tapping. Their repertoire features beloved classics and gives a cheerful homage to artists like Bob Dylan, Norah Jones, and The Beatles. Gather with fellow music lovers on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 8:30 p.m. Nowhere Men Concert in Saumur is scheduled for Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Rue Saint-Nicolas, Saumur, France.

  • Artisan Demonstration at the Malicorne Ceramics Museum

    The artisan demonstration at the Malicorne ceramics museum is scheduled on 26 July, 2 August and 15 August 2026. The source presents the event as an opportunity to observe local artisans at work inside a museum setting tied to the ceramic heritage of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe.

  • Newroz in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

    Maréchal Foch, Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France. Newroz, a carefully staged performance by La Meute at Parc du Poiteau in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on August 13, 2026. This one-hour show features Kurdish songs, powerful bass lines, detailed acrobatics, and raw poetry, creating a deeply human atmosphere. Suitable for audiences aged seven and above, it presents an distinctive experience. Led by Bahoz Temaux, the performance showcases a fusion of talents with contributions from various directors, sound designers, and artists. Newroz in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is scheduled for 13 August 2026 at Av.

  • Corso Fleuri Night Parade in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

    The Corso Fleuri Night Parade takes place in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on 2 August 2026 from 21:00, departing from Plage Verte on Boulevard de l’Ocean. The official page describes a parade of floral floats through the Ocean district, accompanied by musicians and dancers, with a Breton dance initiation by Askol Du at Plage Verte before the evening procession.

  • Festival d’Anjou in Angers

    The Festival d’Anjou is a renowned annual event attracting over 25,000 spectators each year. From June 1 to June 26, 2026, it features about twenty lively shows performed each evening in selected, open-air locations. Attendees can attend performances set against the backdrop of magnificent castles and historic monuments, enhancing the overall experience. This festival not only highlights local talent but also significantly promotes the cultural heritage of the Pays de la Loire region. Festival d’Anjou in Angers is scheduled for 1 to 26 June 2026 at Billetterie, Angers, France.

  • Voiles en fete in Pornic

    Experience Voiles en fête in Pornic, featuring a one-hour cruise aboard the Corsaires de Retz, a spacious and comfortable sailboat. This coastal journey allows participants to relax while enjoying noted views of the rugged coastline and idyllic villages. The program includes an escape to admire the distinctive flora and fauna, showcasing the untouched beauty of the region. Accessible to all—families, friends, or couples—the attentive crew enriches the experience by sharing their insights about the treasures of this detailed locale. Voiles en fete in Pornic is scheduled for 28 July 2026 at Quai l’Herminier, Pornic, France.

  • Le Theatre Ambulant Chopalovitch in Fontevraud-l’Abbaye

    The traveling theater troupe Chopalovitch, led by Camille de La Guillonnière, visits Fontevraud-l’Abbaye for a performance that examines art’s essential role in life. Set in a village under foreign occupation, the play explores the interactions between curious artists and bewildered villagers facing misunderstandings and cultural clashes. Featuring a talented cast including Jean-Baptiste Breton and Isabelle Brochard, the performance mixes comedic moments and thoughtful dialogue. The lighting by Yannick Besson and Lucas Martin-Dupré enhances this distinctive theatrical experience. Le Theatre Ambulant Chopalovitch in Fontevraud-l’Abbaye is scheduled for 8 August 2026 at 16 Allée Sainte-Catherine, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France.