Cultural events in southern Brittany
In May and June
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All summer, at nightfall, a great audiovisual projection show on the Saint Cornély church in Carnac. Learn of the story of Saint Cornély who, as the legend goes, turned a legion of Roman soldiers into stone statues ... thus becoming Carnac's famous standing stones...Lumiliz, an original show full of fantasy, to experience with the whole family.
FROM JUNE 6TH TO AUGUST 18TH, 2025
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Music
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Opera, piano concert, jazz, concerto ... The programming of the Milles Musicaux allows the general public to discover and appreciate various musical universes and repertoires. To meet young talents or prestigious artists, this is a series of classical music events you do not want to miss in La Trinité sur Mer.
MAY 16 AND JUNE 20, 2026
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Concerts - Jazz aperitif - Parade with the jazz band - Concerts in the bars of the port of La Trinité-sur-mer.
ON MAY 22, 23 AND 24, 2026
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Latino Festival
For lovers of the rhythms of Latin music and dance, a two-day festival in Carnac, with free concerts and an introduction to salsa.
Meet at Avenue Miln, in Carnac-plage, from 9pm on 7th June and 6pm on 8th June.JUNE 13TH AND 14TH, 2025
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Heritage and culturenn
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Several hundred events for the general public are programmed throughout Brittany: bagadoù (traditional Breton music bands), street art, fest-noz (traditional music festivals), concerts, exhibitions, storytelling walks, plays, markets ...A multitude of events to celebrate both tradition and culture, but also modernity and creativity in Brittany. For 10 days, La Fête de La Bretagne, "Gouel Breizh", invites you to discover our region in a festive, sharing and friendly atmosphere.
FROM MAY 14 TO 24, 2026
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Book lovers, head to Carnac in June for this open-air literary festival. This completely free event brings together around ten authors for meetings, book signings, and literary cafés in the village squares. It’s the perfect opportunity to find your next summer read.
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An unmissable literary event in Brittany! For three days, the port of Vannes transforms into a huge, free, open-air book fair. Come and meet more than 200 authors for book signings, conferences, and lively literary cafés.
JUNE 12, 13 AND 14, 2026
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Lorient Océans is a great maritime festival that celebrates the history of the city and its harbor.
The program of these 4 days: visits and navigations on prestigious ships, fishing boats, sailing yachts, a great maritime parade, concerts...FROM JUNE 25 TO 28, 2026
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From June to November, the village of La Gacilly organizes an outdoor photography festival which brings together more than 300,000 visitors each year. The walls of homes, streets and gardens become art galleries with hundreds of large-format photographs signed by renowned photographers. The free access allows everyone to discover the exhibitions in this magnificent village, a city of craftsmanship, at their own pace. A festival committed to the protection of the environment, the chosen themes highlight the relationship between man and our planet.
FROM JUNE 1 TO OCTOBER 4, 2026
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