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Registrations for the sixth Morbihan Paddle Trophy West France are open. This race brought together 500 competitors last year, becoming the largest Stand Up Paddle race in France. Races will take place on June 15 and 16, 2019 in the Gulf of Morbihan, and on June 28 on the River Seine in Paris. The Start will be given on Saturday June 15th at 1pm, with a big walk on the water leading the participants on 4.5km from Le Bono to the port of Saint-Goustan. This walk, open to all, will bring together more than 500 Stand Up Paddle fans. They...

The 5th edition of Trі Cоndаt Cоndаt Hеnt (the three trails of the valley) will take place on Sunday, May 5, 2019. This inter Celtic challenge organised by the Guerlédan trail and the Brittany league is now part of the European Athletics Federation's calendar. The 25km is the qualifying event to be part of the Brittany team.l’équipe Bretagne. Wales, Ireland, Cornwall and Galicia will participate in this year's events with official delegations. 4 races of 8, 12, 25 and 45km respectively, are organised in the protected area of the woods overlooking Vannes, on routes almost exclusively made up of trails...

Among the many festivals of our region, the world crepes festival is particularly original. This yearly event made possible thanks to the generosity of volunteers aims at allowing its 18 000 participants to discover and value the diversity of the world. The culture, gastronomy, music and dances of 25 countries will be displayed in Sainte Anne d'Auray during this 2 days festival on August 24 and 25 2019. Africa will be represented by Madagascar, Senegal, Ivory Coast and Cameroon. Delegations from Laos and Vietnam will allow us to discover the culture of their respective countries. South America will also be...

From March 14 to 25, the city of Auray is celebrating the art of puppetry as part of the 19th edition of its Méliscènes festival. The shows take place in Auray and in nine surrounding municipalities: La Trinité sur Mer, Pluneret, Plumergat, Pluvigner, Ploemel, Landévant, Locoal Mendon, Brec'h and Belz. This festival, which has become a must in the annual program of puppeteers and lovers of this art, allows 22 companies to give 73 performances for the pleasure of 8,000 spectators. The variety of types of puppets, the styles borrowed (humour, poetry, wonder), the themes addressed or the target audiences...

The Provincial Government of Brittany organizes from May 17 to May 26 the tenth edition of the Brittany Festival. This event which takes place since 2009 is organized by thousands of volunteers; it gathers in France and throughout the world hundreds of thousands of lovers of Brittany to celebrate the identity and the diversity of our land. The agenda is very diverse and it includes among other events concerts, balls, sport competitions open to people with disabilities, cruises, cooking classes, poetry workshops or exhibitions with lectures. Close to La Villa du Guern, Saint-Goustan harbor will host an organization dedicated to...

From May 27 to June 2, 2019, come and discover this exceptional marine event in the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan. Enjoy this unique show that gathers more than a thousand vessels of all types and sizes: traditional sailing boats, yawls or other vessels from the European heritage. The fleet with be anchored in 17 different harbors in or around the Gulf and several events will be organized on the land. It is a show that cannot be missed, particularly the closing parades that will delight people of all ages. Book your room and enjoy this show in the...

A major sailing event in France, the Belle-Île-en-Mer tour will bring together more than 500 sailboats on May 18, 2019. The starting line will be in Quiberon Bay; and the boats will return to their starting point after completing the Belle-Île-en-Mer tour. This race, open to all sailboats over 6 metres in length, allows you to sail alongside the best sportsmen and women. The 2018 edition, sponsored by Samantha Davies, enabled fans to compete against such prestigious names as Thomas Coville, Yann Eliès and Loïck Peyron. Only the pleasure of sailing and the friendliness of this sport count for the...

From April 12 to May 12 in various locations around the city of Vannes, you will enjoy photography displays focused on a specific theme. While the 2018 edition was dedicated to cinema, this year’s photos focus on the theme of music. An original way to visit Vannes, wandering through the old city center, the harbor, the Mansion of Limur, and the Castle of l’hermine. Access to the exhibition is free. More info at : http://www.vannesphotosfestival.fr/