Festivals in Morbihan
Are you on vacation in western France? Take advantage of your stay in this heritage-rich land to attend the Morbihan festivals. This unique experience is an opportunity to have fun and relax through a variety of shows. Singing, dancing, entertainment, fun activities… Here are the must-see festivals in Morbihan.
Les Escales Saint-Nazaire
Les Escales de Saint-Nazaire is a world music festival held every year in the middle of summer on the town’s harbor. The program includes rap, pop, rock, soul, reggae, techno, electro and other modern musical genres such as alternative rock. It features French and international artists in the discovery, emerging and headlining categories.
The festival runs for 3 days from July 25 to 26, 2025, and attracts some 50,000 people every year. To attend, you can buy a Pass, priced as follows: 45 € (1 day), 75 € (2 days) or 95 € (3 days) – Excluding the ticketing operator’s commission fee ( 2D and 3D Passes are not sold on site). Admission is free for children under 12, while jobseekers benefit from a discount. In 2025, the festival is in its 33rd year.
Les Celtiques de Guérande
Les Celtiques de Guérande is a not-to-be-missed festival of Celtic culture held on the Guérande peninsula . It features traditional Celtic songs, music, stage performances and dance.
This 3-day festival in August brings together several hundred artists from Brittany, Galicia, Asturias, Ireland and elsewhere. Ticket prices vary from €4 to €12, depending on the day’s program, and admission is free for children under 16. Guérande is a 20-minute drive from the campsite, which is also close to the Gulf of Morbihan.
Les Nuits salines de Batz-sur-Mer
Les Nuits Salines is a salt festival taking place in Batz-sur-Mer, near Guérande, from July 18 to 20, 2025. It’s a moment of pure conviviality that allows residents and holidaymakers to celebrate together. Every year, Breton artists take part in this cultural event.
Concerts and discoveries of local gastronomy (crêpes, grills, moules-frites, galettes-saucisses, cider, beer…) await you during the festival. Nuits Salines differs from other festivals in that bags of salt purchased at the entrance are used as currency during the festival.
Festi’vent in La Turballe
Festi’vent is an event dedicated to kite enthusiasts, but also to anyone wishing to witness colorful shows in the sky. It takes place on the beach at Turballe, near Assérac.
Flying demonstrations, competitions, kite-building and kite-decorating workshops, as well as entertainment for the whole family take place during the festival. Don’t miss the 16th edition of Summer 2025, with free concerts on the beach.
Conclusion
To vary the pleasure of your stay, take on the Morbihan’s various festivals. La Baie campsite in Assérac, ideally located between the Loire-Atlantique and Morbihan regions, lets you enjoy them without having to make a long journey. The campsite is also close to places of interest such as the ramparts of Vannes and the Cité de la Voile in Lorient.
Tired of your hikes and discoveries, you can recharge your batteries in the campsite’s aquatic area with heated pool. A stay in a 4-star vacation residence in the heart of nature means you’ll be able to enjoy all the best things to do and see in Morbihan.
