Every Sunday during the summer at 6 PM, the Brendaouez Chapel includes enjoy a diverse musical program. The concerts showcase a range of genres, including Celtic, jazz, Baroque, groove, and Breton music. This chapel transforms into a dynamic space for the arts, featuring lively performances by the duo Endro. Klervi Rouyer on harp and Neven Le Pennec on guitar present fresh compositions inspired by global musical cultures, intertwining rhythms from funk, Afro, pop, and jazz. After each performance, attendees have the chance to engage in a convivial exchange with the artists, making for a and enriching experience. Admission is free, with a suggested participation fee. The program includes music while embracing the local community spirit on a beautiful summer Sunday.
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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.
Pardon de Notre Dame de Lorette in Plouhinec: Mass Ceremony
The Pardon de Notre Dame de Lorette is celebrated in Plouhinec on 13 September 2026 at 10:30 AM. This religious ceremony, held at Eglise St Winoc, spotlights the cultural and spiritual practices of the region. Attendees will participate in a mass, serving as both a vital ritual and a community gathering. This event provides a profound opportunity for locals and visitors to engage with Brittany’s heritage and witness an important tradition. Deeply rooted in local culture, this pardon reflects the devotion of the people and offers insights into the religious practices that shape community life. Visitors can observe the rituals and enjoy the ambiance of the church, enriching their understanding of the region’s spiritual heritage.
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 des Bruyères in Beuzec-Cap-Sizun: Breton Celebration
The Fête des Bruyères is a cherished Breton festival occurring annually on the second Sunday of August in Beuzec-Cap-Sizun. This year, it will be celebrated on August 9, 2026, starting with a traditional mass at 10 am. Following the mass, attendees can enjoy aubades in the Place de la Mairie and partake in a meal at the Kastel-Koz site while experiencing lively sea shanties. At around 2 pm, the Breton Wedding Parade will take place, featuring decorated floats that take a scenic route to the festival area. Performances by local groups, including the bagad de Pouldergat and the cercle de Concarneau, along with folkloric ensembles from Galicia, will delight the audience. The schedule also includes a gavotte competition and showcases traditional music and dance throughout the day. As night falls, the celebration culminates in a grand musical fireworks display at approximately 10:45 pm, followed by a fest-noz led by Sonerien Du. This event is a true celebration of Breton culture, offering a experience for both locals and visitors.
Fest-Noz in Lamballe-Armor: A Night of Dance
The Fest-Noz à la MJC in Lamballe-Armor invites everyone to dance on 20 June 2026 at 8 PM. This lively traditional Breton event welcomes participants of all skill levels—no prior experience necessary. Refreshments will be available on site to keep you energized throughout the night. Featuring performances by Les Gastadours, Piau de bique, and Dsiklaer, this celebration of Breton culture presents an enjoyable atmosphere filled with music and dance. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or trying it for the first time, come join the community for an evening.
Kouign-Amann Workshop in Brittany: Pastry Skills
Well-known pastry chef Marine in Brittany for an exclusive Kouign-Amann workshop. Limited to six participants, this intimate setting ensures personalized guidance. You’ll master baking techniques crucial for this iconic Breton dessert, while enjoying a friendly and inspiring atmosphere. Should the first session fill up, a second will be arranged to accommodate more aspiring bakers. Get ready to showcase your new skills.
Kenleur Tour in Landerneau: Breton Culture Celebration
The Kenleur Tour returns this summer, bringing a celebration of Breton culture to Landerneau. Hosted by the Kenleur Confederation, this festival features an exciting lineup, including Fest-noz gatherings, street performances, and dance competitions. On July 25, attendees can participate in various activities at the Jardins de la Palud and the Family esplanade. The festivities kick off at 2:30 PM with a dance workshop led by Ronan Autret, inviting everyone to learn traditional Breton dances. The program continues with an open rehearsal by Bagad Bro Landerne, followed by the Trophée Erwan Tanguy dance competition, showcasing different traditional dance styles. As the day unfolds, live performances on the mobile Kermaji stage encourage both enthusiasts and newcomers to join the fun. A standout dance show blending contemporary and traditional styles is scheduled to captivate audiences. Guests can enjoy on-site catering and refreshments throughout the event. Open and free to all, the Kenleur Tour is suited to families and friends to come together and celebrate Brittany’s rich heritage.
Port en Fête in La Vicomté-sur-Rance: Music & Food
Port en Fete is scheduled for July 14, 2026, from 5 PM to 11:45 PM at Port du Lyvet in La Vicomte-sur-Rance. Organized by the Comite des fetes Les Cap’Horniers du Pays de Rance, the festival lists performances by Bagad Quic en Groigne from Saint-Malo. Food and drinks are planned in a marquee, with galettes-saucisses, crepes, cakes, beer, cider and fruit juices.
Celtic Harp Performance in Fouesnant: Student Showcase
On June 17, 2026, students from the Conservatoire de Fouesnant’s Celtic harp class, led by Quentin Vestur, will present a live performance. This event highlights the pieces they’ve mastered during their studies, giving visitors a chance to witness their growth and passion for music. Set in the scenic Passage du Penker, this afternoon of atmospheric harp music invites both locals and visitors to support these talented students and celebrate their dedication to the art of music.