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2026 events in the Gulf of Morbihan: sailing, festivals, Breton folklore, concerts
At Camping Mané Guernehué in the Gulf of Morbihan, you’ll have a front-row seat for (re)discovering Breton culture and having an unforgettable time!
All season long
- May 31 – October 4 – Photo Festival in La Gacilly
The biggest photo festival in France in the streets of La Gacilly (70km from Baden), 35 free exhibitions, 2000 photos! An event well worth the detour. www.festivalphoto-lagacilly.com - Festival photo du Mor Braz
Large-format open-air photo exhibition, free of charge in the towns of Arzon, Houat, Hoëdic, Belle Île (Le Palais), Locmariaquer, Plouharnel, La Trinité sur mer. Find out more on the Festival Escales Photos website. - Ostreapolis, the oyster house Open all year round. July and August: 7 days a week, 10am to 6pm non-stop
April to June and September to mid-November: Wednesday to Sunday, 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm. Closed on public holidays
Rue du Bois de la Salle Le Tour-du-Parc. Adults 10€ ostreapolis.bzh
In June
- Dates to be confirmed: Fête de la Mer in Larmor-Baden with nautical and land-based activities.
Sailing: Parade and flotilla gathering. “Walk on water” paddles gathering. Kayaking, sculling competition with Ty-Plates, swimming. On land: Painting competition, maritime flea market, boat sale, musical entertainment, food trucks and tasting of local oysters. find out more on the fetedelamer website - 21 June – Fête de la Musique
Free concerts in town centers, Baden, Vannes, Auray. - June 21 – Trail des Remparts à Vannes
Sports, games and entertainment for all the family in the exceptional setting of the ramparts of Vannes. trailvannes.fr - June 24 to 28 – L’Ultra Marin Raid autour du Golfe du Morbihan
An exceptional sporting event in magnificent natural surroundings, with different routes including the Grand Raid 177km. Find out more about the Ultra Marin
In July
- July 14th – Local fireworks in Baden, Larmor Baden, Auray…
- July 13 – 19 – Festival du Conte à Baden
Tales from Brittany and elsewhere take you on a journey to wonderful worlds. The storytellers come to the Mané Guernehué campsite for a moment of sharing and warm encounters. Link to contesbaden.com - July 8 – 11 – Vannes Echos Jazz à Vannes
Free concerts by jazz greats in the center of Vannes. Link to Vannes Echo Jazz website - July 26 – Grand Pardon de Sainte Anne d’Auray
Thousands of pilgrims gather at the Basilique Sainte Anne d’Auray. Find out more about the Grand Pardon de Sainte-Anne d’Auray
August:
- July 31 – August 9: Festival Interceltique de Lorient
10 days of Celtic music with 50,000 artists, musicians and dancers from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Cornwall, Brittany, USA, Galicia… American cousins are in the spotlight in 2025. Further information: www.festival-interceltique.bzh - August 1 – 2: Festival au Pont du Rock in Malestroit
Breton rock bands in a high-energy festival. Au Pont du Rock website - August 2 – Nautical jousting in the port of Saint-Goustan Auray 9h-19h
In the port of Saint-Goustan, 24 local teams compete on boats made up of a coxswain, six rowers and a jouster. When the boats pass each other, the jousters try to knock each other down to the cheers of the public. - August 2: La Fête des Battages (Threshing Festival) in Baden
Exhibition of old trades in the fields, donkeys, entertainment. Free admission. Parade through town at 11:30 am - August 14 – 16: Festival d’Arvor in Vannes
Festival of Breton culture with dancing, Breton music, fest-noz… Fireworks. Arvor Festival - August 9: Pardon de la Chapelle de Mériadec in Baden
Traditional festival 2 steps from the campsite, in the village of Mériadec. Free admission. - August 18, 19, 20, 24, 25 and 26: Skedanoz in Carnac.
Les Nuits Scintillantes des Mégalithes (Sparkling Nights of the Megaliths) is a narrative sound and light show at the Alignements du Ménec in Carnac. Two sessions each evening: 10pm and 10:45pm for a 35-minute show. Entrance: Maison des Mégalithes parking lot. Price: €6 (free for children under 3) more - August 23: Joutes nautiques in Vannes harbour 10am – 6pm
September:
- Dates to be confirmed: SNSM Morbihan Paddle Trophy in the port of Saint Goustan in Auray. Entertainment on water and land. morbihanpaddletrophy.fr
