Discover the rich history and culture of Brittany
This summer, take advantage of events in Southern BrittanyDiscover the rich history and culture of Brittany through its festivals, shows and traditional celebrations...
Every year, summer is in full swing in Vannes, offering a wide variety of activities. festivals in Brittany !
There's something for everyone: music festivals, sporting events, exhibitions, monument celebrations, nature discoveries or traditional celebrations... When you come to our Kyriad hotel in VannesYou'll be at the heart of all these summer festivities and more!

What should you see when you visit Vannes?
Everywhere, during your stay in Vannesyou'll find cultural and sporting eventsThere's a wide range of activities on offer, including musical events, traditional dances, festive monuments and discoveries at sea and on land.
Things are happening in Morbihan! Morbihan invites you to discover the rich history and culture of the region. South Brittany from every angle. Come and see festivals in Brittany !
Find out what's on in Morbihan this summer
The events in Brittany there's no shortage of them! Discover our selection ofevents in Morbihan this summer and let yourself be carried away by these festive encounters.
Breton culture
La Brittany Festivalfrom Friday 16 May to Sunday 25 May 2025, is a unique, festive and friendly family event that showcases Breton culture. Many of the events in the programme are free.
Le Lorient Interceltic Festivalfrom 1 to 10 August 2025, is the world's largest gathering of Celtic cultures.
The fêtes d'Arvor will also be bringing our beautiful city of Vannes to life from 14 to 17 August 2025, celebrating Breton culture with a host of entertainment including the election of the Queen d'Arvor and her runners-up and fireworks!
Music
Fête de la musique in Vannes on 21 June 2025. A major event awaits you in the port of Vannes.
Le Paka Festivalon 12 and 13 July 2025 in La Trinité sur Mer. Electronic music event with international DJs.
From 7 to 12 July 2025, it's the Vannes Echos Jazz in Vannes, featuring a range of styles from folk and electro to blues and Afro beat!
The Musicales du GolfeFor the 34th edition, from 4 August to 14 August 2025, stop off with internationally renowned musicians.
Sport and boating
La Gulf of Morbihan Weekfrom 26 May to 1 June 2025, is one of Brittany's major maritime events, with parades and regattas featuring traditional sailing boats, sailing-rowing boats and classic yachts...
Le Remparts de Vannes trail 22 June 2025. A trail running race in which participants cover 15 or 30 kilometres through the streets and paths, passing by the medieval ramparts and the town's historic monuments.
L'Ultramarinefrom 26 June to 29 June 2025, offers running races from 29 to 175km around one of the most beautiful bays in the world, the Golfe du Morbihan.
Le Auray-Vannes half-marathon 14 September 2025 is the sporting event of the autumn. Several races and distances are available (20 km, 10 km or 5 km).
Le Vanne Marathons one of the top 10 French marathons is a must for all those involved in running in France. It will take place on 27 and 28 October 2025.
Other events
Le La Gacilly photo festivalfrom 1 June to 5 October 2025, for an extraordinary exhibition in the gardens and alleyways of this small Morbihan village.
Livr'à Vannes is taking place from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 June 2025, for its 18th edition. It is the leading general literary fair in Brittany, with an average of 25,000 visitors.
The Kyriad Vannes Centre-ville hotel is in the heart of Vannes and its festivities.
Enjoy your holiday in our hotel Kyriad Vannes Centre !
For any further information or to make a reservation, please do not hesitate to contact us by telephone on 02 97 63 27 36 or by e-mail at the following address info@kyriad-vannescentre.com