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The Cholet Arts Exhibition presents the work of nearly 130 artists, including two guests of honour. The event offers visitors an opportunity to discover a broad selection of artistic works.

The exhibition takes place at the Salle des Fêtes de Cholet, Esplanade de la Grang, in Cholet. The available information does not specify the dates, opening times, admission conditions or the artistic disciplines represented.

This guided hike reaches Pointe du Raz by lesser-known, wilder paths. Along the route, the guide explains the natural features of the site, including wildlife, plants, landscapes and legendary lighthouses overlooking the Iroise Sea.

The walk is intended for experienced hikers. It starts in Lescoff, Plogoff, lasts 3 hours 30 minutes and covers 9 km. It takes place on Thursdays at 9 am, with booking required through the Maison de site or the Cap-Sizun Tourist Office in Audierne.

The association Les Éclairés du Bocage invites everyone to create a work on the theme “Photo(et)graphie”. Drawing, collage and photomontage are among the suggested techniques, and no artistic experience is required.

Works can be hung on the lines in front of the library, at Logis du Bailly, place du Château in Montmirail. The initiative encourages creativity and brings generations together.

Marmaille en fête invites families and expectant parents to discover a parent-and-child welcome space in Tréméven. This open day presents Petit à Peton, a free space with no registration required for families.

Visitors can explore the play area, meet the welcome team, chat and find out how the venue operates. The initiative is organised by the Lieu d’Accueil Enfant Parent of Quimperlé Communauté.

The listing mentions children aged 0 to 4 and also indicates an audience aged 0 to 6. Admission is free. The address provided is ALSH de Kermec, Kermec hamlet.

Randonnée Mont-Cauvaire is a woodland walk organised by the rural community centre of Mont-Cauvaire. The walk is due to start at 9.15 am from Ferme Raimbourg, 1 rue Placide Alexandre.

The available information does not give a date, distance, duration, difficulty level, registration details or any possible fee. Visitors are therefore advised to check these details with the organiser before the walk and prepare accordingly. The activity takes place on site.

Baby Readers introduces very young children to books through nursery rhymes, finger games and short stories. It helps them discover the world at their own level.

The activity is for children aged 0 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Two adults may be possible, provided the little ones remain the majority. The session takes place at Le Blé en Herbe Library in Erquy. Times and booking arrangements are not provided.

Moëlan-sur-Mer offers coastal walking, also known as water walking, with Moïse, a lifeguard. Practised outdoors in summer and winter, the activity works the muscles, joints and heart in a friendly atmosphere, on the beaches of southern Finistère.

Meet at the Kerfany Beach car park. Arrive 15 minutes early if you have your own wetsuit, or 30 minutes early if you are renting equipment. The support vehicle is a blue W van.

During these producers’ open days, visitors are invited to discover local workshops and expertise. At Vieux-Bourg, the visit focuses on the behind-the-scenes process of making butter.

Depending on the day’s production, visitors may follow the stages of transforming milk and discover the characteristics of this Breton speciality. Presented by Le Vieux-Bourg, the activity is part of the Baie des Sciences festival, held from 3 to 18 October on the theme “Savory Sciences”.

The family and young audience festival Mômes d’automne presents “3 Petits Moments”, an interactive musical show by the TUTTI collective in Saint-Uniac.

The show is suitable for children aged 6 months to 3 years. Tickets cost €2 per person, regardless of age. Telephone pre-booking is available; after the booking period, tickets can be bought on site while seats remain. Payment is by cash or cheque only, with no card payments.

‘Under the Stars’ Storytime offers a gentle session for very young children at the Beaufort-en-Anjou library. The programme includes stories, nursery rhymes and finger games, encouraging the pleasure of listening and sharing.

Organised in partnership with the RPE, the session is for children aged 0 to 3. It takes place at the Beaufort library, Place de la République. The date, time, price and booking arrangements are not specified, so check with the library before attending.

“Bébés lecteurs” invites very young children to discover the pleasure of reading. This participatory activity is for children aged 0 to 3 and is organised in partnership with the Relais Petite Enfance de Villedieu Intercom.

The listed venue is 12 place des Halles in Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny. The available information does not specify the date, time, registration details, or price. Check these details before attending.

Doudou et racontines offers a storytime session specially designed for toddlers aged 0 to 3. It is a chance for young children and their families to discover stories in a setting suited to early-years audiences.

Two sessions are available, at 10am and 11am, at Médiathèque Rudaux, 2 Rue de la Passardière in Donville-les-Bains. Booking is required on 02 33 51 79 31. The activity is free and open to everyone.

This exhibition presents the work of painter Jeanne Deren, who creates Finistère landscapes using materials from her surroundings, including seawater, sand and earth. Her children sometimes appear subtly within the landscapes.

The opening reception is scheduled for 17 October, from 5 to 7 pm, at Abri du Canot, Quai d’Auxerre, in Roscoff. The available information does not specify the exhibition’s duration, opening hours after the reception or any access conditions.

This escape game invites visitors to discover the fishing and aquaculture sector in the Cornouaille area through several puzzles. Participants explore fishing trades and techniques, learn how to interpret a label and look at the nutritional properties of seafood.

The activity takes place at Maison de l’alimentation itinérante in Concarneau. It invites children and adults alike to solve a final puzzle while having fun. The date, time, price and booking arrangements are not specified in the available information.

Ludo'mômes in Chéméré offers a library-of-games space specially designed for toddlers. Children can enjoy several age-appropriate activities in a friendly setting.

The programme includes building games, outdoor games, puzzles and board games. Admission is free and open to children up to 3 years old. The activity takes place at the AFR in Chéméré, in Chaumes-en-Retz.

For further information, visitors can contact the organisers by email.

At the Tourelle swimming pool in Plémy, Pink October offers several activities in aid of the League Against Cancer. Three sessions are announced: ‘akoidouce’ at 11.05am, ‘akoigym’ at 1.05pm and ‘akoiboost’ at 7.25pm.

Participation is by reservation. The available information does not specify prices, booking arrangements, the detailed content of the activities or access conditions. Visitors are advised to check these details with the organiser before travelling.

Marmaille en fête: Ludo Bébés invites babies and toddlers to enjoy an hour at the Clohars-Carnoët toy library with their accompanying adults. Each session has a different theme, encouraging curiosity and offering playtime suited to young children.

The activity is for children aged 3 months to 3 years. It is organised by the Clohars-Carnoët toy library at the library on 1 place de la Liberté d’expression. Registration opens two weeks before each date and is available by phone or email.

“Les coulisses des archives” offers a look behind the scenes at the Centre Culturel Athéna in Auray. The visit explains the centre’s role and presents a selection of archive documents.

A different theme is highlighted at each session. Places are limited to 8 people and online registration is required. The event takes place at Espace Culturel Athéna, Place du Golhérez. The date, time and any admission details still need to be provided.

Les Croc’Archi offer a visit to the Louison Bobet Congress Centre in Quiberon as part of the National Architecture Days. Built in the 1980s, the building is undergoing renovation to bring it up to standard and reduce its energy consumption while preserving the existing structure.

The visit is accompanied by a guide from the Pays d’art et d’histoire d’Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique and introduces the new congress centre, completed in June 2026. It is free to attend with booking required, at Boulevard René Cassin.

Forum du Mortainais hosts a temporary exhibition featuring three amateur artists. Their creations invite visitors to discover personal worlds shaped by poetic observation of the world, exploration of materials, and the expression of emotions.

Maéva Mestres presents photography. Pierre Bellanger explores ceramics and painting, while Patricia Dubois combines ceramics with watercolour. The exhibition is held at 24 Rue du Rocher in Mortain-Bocage. The available information does not specify visiting dates or opening hours.

Atelier Legault in Pouancé hosts an exhibition by Christophe Lebreton, an artist, photographer, painter and sculptor. The display offers visitors the chance to discover his artistic world in a venue devoted to creative work.

The exhibition runs from 5 September to 18 October 2026. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday 4 September at 6.30 pm. Listed opening hours are Thursday and Friday from 2 to 6 pm, and Saturday from 3 to 6.30 pm.

This walk explores Pointe du Raz via the coastal path, starting from the Monsieur Papier café and stationery shop, formerly the Relais de l’Île de Sein. The route follows the traces of the former Bestrée landing stage, once used by lighthouse keepers, fishermen and islanders.

The southern approach leads to the Pointe du Raz headland and views over the Iroise Sea, its lighthouses, Île de Sein and, in clear weather, Ouessant. The return follows the Baie des Trépassés. Depending on the season, kittiwakes may be seen nesting on the cliffs.

Bann’Anim offers a group walk every Thursday in Bannalec. The meeting point is at 2 pm on place Yves-Tanguy, before setting off together.

The routes run through the town and surrounding area. The listing does not specify distance, duration, difficulty, booking requirements or price. Confirm these practical details with the organiser before taking part.

Photographer Marie presents the exhibition L’empreinte photo s’expose aux travers at Caravela in Coutances. The display features landscapes, objects and people seen through glass backgrounds.

The exhibition runs from 15 October to 31 December 2026, Wednesday to Saturday, from 2 pm to 7 pm. Caravela is a vintage shop located opposite the tourist office.

The exhibition combines a passion for photography with a variety of subjects, offering a visual discovery in the heart of Coutances.

Tréteaux Chantants returns to Lesneven for its 14th edition, centred on sharing and song. The selection takes place at salle Kerjézéquel, in an atmosphere described as warm and welcoming.

The event is scheduled for Thursday 15 October 2026. Tickets cost €5 and are available from the Office de Tourisme Côte des Légendes. Anyone wishing to reserve accessible seating for people with reduced mobility is asked to mention this in advance.

As part of the Contre-Temps Festival, Page 55 presents Et si tu brillais..., a residency presentation shaped by poetry and imagination. The performance invites audiences to rediscover the power of creativity and to transform the ordinary into something extraordinary.

Combining play, dance and exploration of a fascinating aquatic world, this gentle, luminous work celebrates the joy of being yourself and dreaming without limits. It is presented at Espace culturel Armorica, 1 Rue du Colombier in Plouguerneau. Booking is required.

UGolf’s free taster sessions offer an introduction to golf outdoors, whatever your starting level. Each session lasts two hours and is led by a state-qualified instructor.

The sessions are open to everyone and require registration for the chosen time slot. The description refers to a form on the website, but does not provide the website address or the available dates and times. The stated location is Route de la Forêt Verte in Bosc-Guérard-Saint-Adrien.

Climb the ramparts of the citadel in Port-Louis during this guided tour. Visitors can admire a panorama over the Lorient roadstead while discovering the site’s 400 years of history.

The tour offers a way to explore the citadel through its elevated viewpoints and historical heritage. Practical details such as prices, dates and booking arrangements are not provided in the available information.

“Loup, y es-tu?” offers a chance to explore Brocéliande away from its usual paths. This short, intense 10-kilometre trail with 160 metres of positive elevation runs from Trémelin pine forest to the rocky cliffs of Chambre au loup.

Led by Dévrig, a state-qualified mountain guide and competition runner, the outing combines technical terrain, climbs and scenery. Participants receive advice to help them improve, alongside stories about the area that connect the sporting challenge with Brocéliande’s imagination.

The outing lasts 2 hours 30 minutes, is aimed at novice level 1 out of 5, and is limited to eight people. Meet outside Paimpont tourist office.

As part of Industrielle Attitude, Centre hospitalier de Laval offers a tour focusing on its organisation, facilities and the many skills involved in its daily operation. Visitors can discover the hospital from a different perspective, including an institution with nearly 2,500 professionals, almost 50 departments and a complete medical and technical facility.

The tour is available to visitors aged 15 and over and booking is compulsory. The price is €6 per person for one tour, or €5 per tour and per person for four or more different tours. Admission is free for sixth-form students. Flat, closed shoes are required and health and safety instructions apply.

Landaul library hosts the children’s reading session “Lis-moi une histoire!”. After a first edition described as successful, this new meeting explores a Halloween-related theme: “Même pas peur!”

The session is scheduled after snack time on Thursday 15 October. The available information does not specify the exact time or practical arrangements. The activity is intended for children and takes place at the library on Rue de la Rabine in Landaul.

Les Terres de Nataé in Pont-Scorff presents the fourth edition of the Animals of Light Festival. This year’s theme is “Ocean Myths”, with a night-time journey through illuminated marine worlds and legendary deep-sea creatures.

The festival runs from 15 October 2026 to 3 January 2027. Opening is between 5.30 and 6 pm, with time slots every 30 minutes until 8.30 pm. Day visit and festival packages, on-site dining and free parking are available. Online purchase is strongly recommended.

In 2026, the Musée Christian Dior in Granville offers a guided tour connected with the exhibition “À la recherche des couleurs de l’enfance.” The tour explores Christian Dior’s early years in Granville at the beginning of the 20th century and their influence on his designs.

After the museum closes, participants can explore the history of the fashion house and its founder in an intimate format limited to 15 people. The date, time and price are not provided in the available information.

Blabla Papilles et ritournelles is a performance combining musical readings and tastings. The Les Tombés de la Lune company presents the programme with Jérôme Côme and Louise Gravez at the cultural centre in Saint-Calais.

The performance is free and open to everyone aged 9 and over. It brings together listening, musical moments and the discovery of flavours. The listed address is the Centre culturel, Place de l’Hôtel de ville.

The Conservatory’s “Rendez-vous” is a public performance space for music, dance and theatre students. This first public showcase after the start of the academic year gives audiences the opportunity to discover their work and encourage the performers.

The event takes place at the auditorium of Le Grand Nord in Mayenne. It is free and open to everyone.

Thalazur presents a piano bar evening with Regis Suez, set in the bar's warm and welcoming atmosphere. It is a musical moment designed for a pleasant break in the heart of Cabourg.

For the occasion, the bar chef has created a special cocktail. No reservation is required. The event takes place at Thalazur, 44 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, in Cabourg.

As part of “Industrielle Attitude”, visitors can tour the Mayenne Departmental Archives in Laval. The institution preserves nearly 23 kilometres of documents about Mayenne’s history, including records dating back to the 11th century. Staff collect, classify, preserve, digitise, provide access to and promote these archives.

From 2 to 9 October 2026, visits are reserved for jobseekers, people in training and sixth-form students; from 12 to 30 October, they are open to the general public. Booking is required. Admission costs €6 per visit, or €5 per visit for four or more different visits. Visitors under 15 are not permitted.

Bar Le Alzey is hosting a music evening with a concert of reworked French songs featuring guitarist Gaëlle.

The performance is announced from 7 pm, but the listing does not give the event date or a detailed programme. The venue is Bar Le Alzey, Rue Olivier de Clisson, Josselin. No price or access conditions are provided. Visitors are advised to check practical details with the organiser before travelling.

The Sweet Pirate collective presents an evening combining a meal with a performance by the duo Lăutar. Their work weaves together violins, texts, and singing to stir memories, imagination, and thoughts.

Two worlds, one earthly and one maritime, oppose and converge around questions of travel, borders, and encounters. Admission is €5 and free for children under 6. A pay-what-you-can membership starting at €1 is also required. A €4 dish, a €2 light snack, and a bar are available.

Greenwashing Comedy Club brings together comedians from the new stand-up scene around ecology and social justice. This event presents three of them for an evening combining humour with current environmental and social themes.

The show takes place at La Fabrique, 5 Boulevard Anatole France in Le Mans. The available information does not specify the date, time, ticket price or booking arrangements. Please check the organisers’ details before attending.

Café Breton in Perros-Guirec hosts the October Irish session, an evening devoted to traditional Irish music. Musicians, singers, regulars and curious visitors gather around the tables in a friendly atmosphere.

Fiddles, guitars, flutes and singing bring the evening to life, welcoming both musicians and music lovers. Food is served from 7pm to 9pm. Entry is free and no booking is required.

Marmaille en fête offers family game nights in Clohars-Carnoët. On the second Thursday of each month, the library invites everyone to meet at a bar in the town from 7 pm.

A game selection prepared by a game librarian is suitable for all audiences. The event is organised by the Ludothèque de Clohars-Carnoët, and admission is free.

Nitogama’s rock concert takes an acoustic approach, featuring acoustic guitars and cajón. The group presents a selection of covers and original creations in an acoustic musical format.

The event is announced at Librairie La Distillerie in Pont-l’Évêque. It offers visitors the chance to discover an intimate concert built around acoustic instruments and a repertoire combining reworked songs with original compositions.

Chifoumi games bar hosts an individual Qork tournament. Participants can discover or try the game without knowing its rules beforehand: all that is needed is the desire to have fun.

A copy of the game is announced as a prize. The activities are free, with a minimum spend of €6. The event takes place at Chifoumi games bar in Ancenis-Saint-Géréon. The listing does not specify the date or time.

La Bao Acou reimagines La Princesse de Clèves in an intimate, sensory production with musicians Camille Aubret and Emmanuelle Huteau. Seated around a period table, the audience becomes both spectator and guest at a banquet held at the Valois court.

After the performance, guests are invited to share a banquet inspired by aristocratic tables from the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, prepared by L’Échoppe du Griffon Noir. School performances take place at 2.30pm on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 October. The show is suitable for ages 15 and over. A version without the banquet is available by booking, with limited capacity.

Modulus invites audiences aboard an imaginary vessel for an aquatic journey combining theatre, circus and visual poetry. In a stage world shaped by water, shadow and light, the performers become hybrid creatures, somewhere between human figures and aquatic beings.

The juggling performance evokes the fragile balance of marine biodiversity and offers a thoughtful reflection on ocean preservation. Directed and designed by Stéphane Fortin, the show features Renaud Roué, Mattia Furlan and Julien Pulicani. Suitable for all audiences aged 5 and over, it lasts 45 minutes and takes place off-site at Salle Salvador Allende.

« Va falloir toujours toujours », created by La Parenthèse and Le Petit Théâtre de Sherbrooke, explores mistakes, setbacks and the courage to start again with humour. Dance and words create a visual journey through family life.

The production is part of the Mental Health Information Weeks and takes place at the Théâtre des Ursulines in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne. Performances are scheduled for Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 2 pm, and Friday, 16 October at 10 am and 2 pm. It lasts 50 minutes and is recommended for ages 6 and up. An £8 children’s menu is listed at the theatre bar.

Firfol Church hosts a gospel concert with Mister’Blaiz. The event is listed at Chemin de la cidrerie in Firfol.

The available information identifies the event title and performer but does not specify the date, time, prices or participation arrangements.

Before visiting, check the event listing for up-to-date practical details.

Génération Céline is a musical show devoted to the world of Céline Dion. Presented as a tribute to the career of this major French-speaking singer, the show brings together young performers under the artistic direction of Erick Benzi.

The audience can hear Céline Dion’s best-known songs in a production described as immersive and emotional. The event takes place on Thursday 15 October 2026 at 8 pm at Antarès Arena in Le Mans. It is aimed at admirers of her repertoire and anyone wishing to relive the emotion of her greatest hits.

Every Thursday, the Chez Marianne bar and restaurant in Paimpol hosts a karaoke evening. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced singer, you can take part, enjoy the atmosphere and sample the tasting plates on offer.

The event takes place at Chez Marianne, 13 Rue de l’Église in Paimpol. The available information does not specify prices or booking arrangements.

La Mouche is a one-hour theatre performance by four actors who tell a western entirely through mime and sound effects. Their bodies and voices become the instruments in the story of a cowboy and three mercenaries searching for a character named La Mouche.

The performance moves through imagined settings including a desert valley, a crowded pub, a dust storm and a gloomy cemetery at night. It combines visual comedy, a range of characters and sound-based storytelling. It is listed at Café épicerie du PLAN B, 12 place du Marché, in La Turballe.

Bibliothèque Mille Pages hosts a reading and book signing for Benjamin Barouh’s book “On n’arrête pas une chanson”, with the author present. The event is part of a thematic programme exploring the world of Pierre Barouh, organised by L’Échiquier and the Pays de Pouzauges library network.

The programme includes exhibitions and screenings devoted to portraiture, cinema, travel, Vendée and music, held at several libraries and at L’Échiquier. The exhibitions run from 19 September to 18 October 2026, during the venues’ opening hours. The available information does not specify the reading date.

In “Ma république et moi”, Moroccan-born performer Issam Rachyq-Ahrad portrays his mother through memories of the time they spent together. The piece takes the form of a stand-up performance rooted in a personal story.

Combining humour, tenderness and a clear-eyed view of contemporary society, the show explores a family relationship and the memories that shape it. The available listing provides no further details about the performance.

The event is listed on rue de l’Estérel in Le Mans. The date, time, duration, prices and booking details are not specified and should be checked or completed.

Monroe is presented as a young soprano and a new voice on the French opera scene. At 17, she came to public attention after winning the television programme Prodiges.

Her voice and stage presence are described in the listing as moving. The event is associated with a concert in Précigné, on Rue du Chanoine Calendini. The available information does not specify the date, time, full programme, or ticket conditions.

Suzanne: A Circus Story recounts Anna Tauber’s meeting with Suzanne Marcaillou, a former performer in the duo Les Antinoüs. In the 1950s, Suzanne and Roger performed an aerial frame act ten metres above the ground without a net and toured around the world.

Through a documentary investigation, interviews and a first-person account, Anna Tauber preserves the memory of the aerial performer and her partner. The show follows an attempt to revive their emblematic act and considers what endures over the years. It is presented at the Théâtre du Pays de Morlaix.

Toucher les étoiles is a musical reading with Denis Flageul and Gil Riot. The performance takes place at Salle des Augustins in Lamballe-Armor.

Admission is pay what you can and reservations are required. The available information does not include a date or time. Check the practical details with the organiser before planning your visit.

After several years bringing the Blues Highway to life as a member of Mac Arnold’s band, Max Hightower comes to Guingamp.

The concert is announced at La Grande Ourse, 9 rue de Hent Meur, in Saint-Agathon. The available information does not specify the date, time or ticket prices. It does, however, identify an evening centred on the blues and Max Hightower’s musical journey.

Maison Citoyenne presents an evening devoted to board games in Sainte-Pazanne. Participants can share the pleasure of playing and enjoy advice from the hosts present during the evening.

The event is recommended for ages 16 and over, open to everyone, and free to attend. It takes place at Maison Citoyenne, 47 rue de l’Hôtel de Ville. The available information does not specify the evening’s hours.

As part of the Graines d’Automne festival, Atma presents “Gumbo Blues”, a musical project rooted in blues and folk. The artist creates intimate, sensitive blues, moving between trans-blues and folk ballads, in a performance that invites listening and travel. The concert is open to all.

Admission is free, with a shared food or drink contribution: everyone is invited to bring something to eat or drink to share. The performance takes place at Eric and Sylvie Thomas’s home in Beaujour, Saffré. Times are not specified in the available information.

Bonbon Vodou brings its Creole music to Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët with the Piment Piment tour. The duo brings together Oriane Lacaille, from a family of major Réunion musicians, and JereM Boucris, whose music combines voice, guitar and a handmade mini drum kit.

For this amplified stage version, they are joined by Roland Seilhès, Yann-Lou Bertrand and Juliette Minvielle. The repertoire moves between Réunion Creole and French, with a sunny, playful groove. The concert lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is open to everyone from age 5.

“Cadres” is a circus piece in which acrobats and aerial performers Mathilde Van Volsem and Fanny Austry explore movement through the air. Their suspended journey forms a kind of cord above the void, contrasting the power of their acrobatic act with the minimalist design of a metal frame floating in space.

Through precise choreography, the artists explore their physical limits and those of their apparatus. At the crossroads of circus, music and visual art, the performance reflects on the rules, norms and boundaries that shape human relationships. Suitable for audiences aged 10 and over. Date, time and booking details are not provided.

The “Rire pour tous” evening brings several comedians together for a stand-up event in Gisors. Gino, Romain Couloucon, Ron Pompompom and Séverine Batier take turns at the microphone, sharing their worlds, anecdotes and best punchlines.

Whether you are a comedy club regular or simply looking for an original night out, this event offers an evening centred on good humour. Settle in with a drink and enjoy a varied comedy line-up at ZAC du Mont de Magny.

Le Kiosque presents “Contes pour rire” by Colette Migné in Mayenne. This programme combines storytelling, humour, and literature and is suitable for all audiences. The performance lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes.

The show takes place in the multi-purpose hall on rue Volney. Listed prices range from €9 to €14, with free admission for subscribers and members. It is aimed in particular at children, families, and teenagers. The listing does not specify the date or time.

The Caravane Company presents a solo performance inspired by the story of a child who makes a list of everything that brings joy to life. Over time, the list grows until it reaches one million brilliant things.

Blending comedy and improvisation, the show explores resilience, creativity, love and the importance of talking about difficult subjects. The audience is invited to take part in this shared experience. The performance is suitable for ages 10 and over. Please arrive fifteen minutes before the show. Concessions: €6; full price: €10.

“Fiskal” is a performance by company C’hoari, led by Pauline Sonnic and Nolwenn Ferry. Contemporary dance, Breton dance heritage and skateboarding meet to question what builds and holds a community together.

Joined by two skateboarders, the artists explore a Breton youth shaped by shared values. The performance addresses transmission, authenticity and collective creation, in a work described as joyful and energetic. “Fiskal” draws on the founding values of skateboarding and traditional Breton culture. It is announced at l’Archipel, 1 rue des Îles, Fouesnant. No price or time is provided.

La Cidrerie presents Le Cas Pucine, a show by the Anima company in Beuzeville. Capucine voices several concerns about the world, relationships and everyday life, while Eliott shows great confidence and claims to have an answer for everything.

Their confrontation creates a verbal duel described as clever, tender and funny. The available information does not specify the date, time, price or booking conditions. The show is announced at 72 rue de la Libération, at La Cidrerie.

Le problème lapin, cartographie 7 explores the links between rabbits, ecosystems and changes in the contemporary world. Through a series of questions, the performance addresses intensive farming, invasive species, the impoverishment of living systems and representations associated with this animal.

Geographer by training, Frédéric Ferrer creates this PowerPoint dramaturgy with actress Hélène Schwartz. The performance is announced at Espace Culturel La Vigie in La Trinité-sur-Mer. It is suitable for ages 12 and over and lasts 1 hour 25 minutes. The supplied listing does not specify a date or price.

Les lavandières de la nuit is a storytelling concert inspired by a Breton legend, presented by storyteller and singer Marthe Vassallo and the Mélisme(s) Chamber Choir. The performance combines storytelling, voices and music, with texts inspired in particular by Anatole Le Braz’s La Légende de la mort.

Opening the Rendez-vous Contes! festival, the production evokes revenants, witches, warrior goddesses and creatures from beyond. Gildas Pungier leads the performance and plays clarinet, while Jérôme Pungier plays diatonic accordion. The performance is scheduled in Saumur on Thursday 15 October 2026, from 8.30pm to 9.45pm, at Place de la Bilange.

Miscellanées offers a theatrical journey through several centuries of literature. The Carnac theatre group, directed by actress and stage director Maryse Meiche, brings together texts from the classical and contemporary repertoires.

From Shakespeare to Rémi de Vos, via Molière, Ibsen and Reza, the performers explore women’s condition, the group’s history and the pleasure of making theatre in close connection with the audience. The single price is €5, with free admission for under-12s. Bookings can be made by email or at the venue on the evening of the performance from 8 pm. The performance is organised in aid of the association Les Mains dans le sable.

The theatre performance Sur les rails explores the life and dreams of L’Homme-Bus, played by Martial Richoz. Fascinated by trolleybuses, he faithfully recreates their sounds along railway networks he imagines. In this poetic journal, each day becomes an inner odyssey and an imaginary territory where language becomes an experience.

The work pays tribute to the individuality and creative power of marginalised people. This mobile performance settles in different places as possible stops connecting people. In Passais-la-Conception, it lasts 50 minutes and is for audiences aged 12 and over, with booking required.

After six years together, Élodie and Bastien have never taken a holiday as a couple. When they finally decide to travel to the Seychelles, they find themselves locked inside their home on departure day.

Forced to improvise, they turn their living room into a dream destination in an attempt to save their holiday and their relationship. Through lies, revelations, arguments and laughter, Voyage Voyage explores the small quirks of life as a couple with humour and tenderness.

AlGhar is a duo built around voice, bass and hypnotic loops. As part of the Atlantique Jazz Festival, the project brings together soul, poetry and music from elsewhere.

Laurène Pierre-Magnani and Neige Arnaud combine experimental songwriting, groove and improvisation. Their texts, in French, English and an invented language, explore identity and love in a performance described as intimate and powerful. The concert is announced at Café Théodore in Trédrez-Locquémeau.

The 1001 Pumpkins Festival takes place in the Epte Valley from 16 October to 30 November. Activities are held at Moulin de Fourges, Jardin des Plumes and Vernon market.

The programme brings together gastronomy, family activities and events themed around autumn and Halloween. It includes a haunted house, four-hands dinners, painting and cookery classes, an escape game, bingo, and pumpkin and soup competitions. Admission to the haunted house and escape game is listed at €3.50.

The artists of the Les Arts du Littoral association come together for an exhibition at the Salle Michel Frager in Veules-les-Roses. The event showcases work connected with painting, graphic arts and sculpture.

Admission is free. The exhibition runs from 16 to 23 October. The available information does not specify opening times, so visitors should check the practical details before travelling.

Beauty Will Save the World – Portraits is an exhibition presented in Trégastel’s public spaces. Created by the town of Saint-Dizier in 2021, the initiative uses advertising panels and public-service venues to make artworks visible to everyone.

In Trégastel, five masterpieces explore the theme of portraits and are displayed in the streets. The exhibition can also be found at Picherel School, the library and the Ti Langastel assisted-living residence. The listing gives Trégastel Town Hall, 19 route du Dolmen, as the address. Dates and opening times are not specified.

The Carnavalorock Festival will return to Saint-Brieuc at Salle de Robien, 1 Place Octave Brilleaud. The listing presents it as a music festival and concert event.

The line-up is still to be announced. No artists, date, time or ticket price are provided in the available information.

Check the organiser’s upcoming communications for the programme and practical details.

The Claudio Zavatta Circus comes to Dinard with a two-hour show combining acrobatics, aerial acts and circus performances. The programme includes the extreme motorcycle globe, featuring five riders inside the sphere, as well as a mixed camel and horse act.

Visitors can also see an aerial act, a clown, high-wire performance, acrobatic rollers and Spider-Man. Shows take place every day at 4 pm, except Fridays and Sundays at 7.30 pm. The circus offers wheelchair access, a 15-minute interval and refreshments on site. Tickets are available at the box office or online.

As part of Vignobles en scène, Veuve Amiot welcomes “Crémant Noir”, an immersive mystery game inspired by the house’s history and heritage. The story begins after a burglary attempt, when nine people are found unconscious and suffering from total amnesia.

Working in teams, players investigate through searches, puzzles, object handling and document decoding. Archives, vintage labels, old posters and audio elements guide this blend of fact and fiction. Sessions take place on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 October 2026 at 11am, 2pm and 4pm.

The exhibition “De l’ombre à la lumière” pays tribute to Georges Grellet, a French painter and illustrator from Saumur. It presents a selection of works showcasing his scenes of everyday life, characters and illustrations.

The exhibition explores the artist’s career, particularly the Art Deco period and his elegant illustrations. The art school also presents student work inspired by his art. In Saumur, the exhibition runs from 16 October to 16 December 2026, on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 3 pm to 6 pm, and Wednesdays from 10 am to 6 pm. It is also open during performances.

The Roudourou Stadium hosts a football match between En Avant Guingamp and Pau FC. The fixture offers a chance to discover the Breton club, known for its red-and-black shirt, team spirit and strong connection with its supporters.

The listing notes that En Avant Guingamp won the Coupe de France in 2009 and 2014, and presents the match as an opportunity to experience high-level football and the supporters’ atmosphere. No date, time or price is provided. The venue mentioned is Roudourou Stadium in Guingamp.

The Festival of 1001 Pumpkins celebrates autumn in the Epte Valley with a programme described as festive and food-focused. Organised jointly by Jardin des Plumes and Moulin de Fourges, it combines gastronomy, family activities and a Halloween atmosphere.

The launch evening takes place at Moulin de Fourges with a buffet, musical entertainment and a make-up artist for children and adults. The festival runs from 16 October to 30 November. Times and access conditions are not specified.

Le grand leû du bouêz, also presented as Le Grand Loup du Bois, is listed as part of La Bogue d'Or in Avessac.

The listing gives Salle de la fontaine as the address, but provides no further information about the date, time, detailed content or access arrangements. These details should be completed before practical information is published.

Compagnie Oh! is organising the seventh edition of the storytelling festival Les Contrées ordinaires on 16 and 17 October in La Chapelle-au-Riboul. Around fifteen performances are announced, along with eight decentralised events from 14 September across Mayenne.

The programme includes a storytelling cabaret on Friday 16 October at 8.15pm, with a dinner show costing €20 and requiring booking by 7 October. Saturday 17 October offers storytelling, performances and a narrated walk from 9.30am until 3am. The festival is free with registration, and some performances are accessible to deaf people.

The exhibition Horizons XIII & Totems III presents paintings by Michel Coste. It is hosted at Studio 58, in La Picaudais, Saint-Gilles-du-Mené, in the Le Mené area.

This presentation offers the chance to discover the artist’s work through two series brought together in one event. The listing does not give dates, opening times, prices or access arrangements. Visitors are advised to check this information with Studio 58 or the organiser before their visit.

The Montaudin media library presents an exhibition devoted to optical toys, playful objects that create the illusion of movement without electricity. Visitors can discover these early forms of cinema and explore how simple visual devices produce animated effects.

The exhibition is free and open to everyone during the media library’s opening hours. It is presented in partnership with Atmosphères53 at the Montaudin media library, 1 Place de l’Église.

Ouest Park 2026 is a music festival held at Fort de Tourneville in Le Havre. For more than twenty years, this autumn event has brought together artists from the French and international music scenes, combining established acts with new discoveries.

The announced programme includes Babyshambles, Médine, Kery James, Suzane, Acid Arab, Daniel Avery, BCUC, Christine and 329 + Guests. The festival presents a range of musical styles in the setting of Fort de Tourneville. More information is available at ouestpark.co.

The community hall in Plouër-sur-Rance hosts Plouër'In Jazz, a musical event dedicated to jazz. The programme spans two days and brings together several groups and artists.

On Friday, the line-up includes Zoï Zone, Maryll Abbas Trio, and Pauline Lovat and Vincent Robineau. On Saturday, the programme features Dexter Goldberg Trio, Gabriel Jégo and Glenn Mahé, followed by Cancale Jazz. Food and a drinks stall will be available on site. The listing does not provide detailed dates or times.

The 2026 edition brings together a Pro Elite dressage competition and the French 7-Year-Old Championship at the Pôle Européen du Cheval in Yvré-l’Évêque.

The announced programme also includes Amateur, Club and Pony classes, along with national events. The competition forms part of the Pays de la Loire regional circuit. Entries are open, with a closing date of 5 October. Refreshments will be available on site and parking is free.

The Saumur Cadre Noir Gala is part of the 2026 Musicale Events programme. It brings together the Saumur Cadre Noir and the New Europe Orchestra around a musical repertoire drawn from the world of cinema.

This collaboration combines equestrian art and music at the Cadre Noir in Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent, Saumur. The available information also indicates that several payment methods are accepted, including bank cards, cash and cheques. Dates, times and prices are not specified in the listing.

Soirée 100% filles is announced at Mèz’en Vie in Mézières-sous-Lavardin in support of Octobre Rose. The event is presented as a convivial gathering for women, focused on sharing and good humour.

It is scheduled for Friday 16 October. The stated contribution is €12 per person. The available information invites participants to book by telephone on 02 43 77 69 42. The evening’s detailed programme is not specified and further practical details should be checked with the organiser.

SAUVETEUSES – Bouge pour Octobre Rose brings sport, lifesaving and solidarity together on 16 and 17 October 2026 at Grande Plage in Saint-Lunaire. Organised by the Association des Secouristes de la Côte d’Émeraude, the event is part of Octobre Rose and highlights prevention and women’s place in sport.

Friday is devoted to the Challenge Entreprise, with teams of four taking part in challenges inspired by sports lifesaving. The weekend also includes a village with activities, stalls, food, refreshments and Pink Tables dedicated to prevention, screening and life after cancer.

Terre d’Écume offers full-day walks from Wednesday to Friday to reach one of the Iroise lighthouses. Friday’s programme heads towards Kermorvan Lighthouse in Le Conquet; the other routes mentioned are Petit-Minou Lighthouse on Wednesday and Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse on Thursday.

These wellbeing walks combine gentle exercise, local heritage discovery, relaxation, meditation, birdwatching, breathing exercises and Afghan walking. The difficulty is adapted to participants’ needs. Choose one, two or three days; suitable from age 16.

The Relais Petite Enfance is offering a movement activity in Saint-Agathon, with Marylène. The activity takes place at the sports hall on Rue de Hent Meur.

The listing states that activities are free and require registration by email. However, no date, time, participant age or detailed content is provided. Visitors are advised to contact the organiser to complete the information and check the practical arrangements before attending.

The Mespaul media library is hosting a reading session for babies and toddlers. Called “Bébés lecteurs”, the event invites young children to discover stories and nursery rhymes about the adventures of babyhood.

The programme is both funny and tender, offering a shared moment for little ones. The session takes place at the media library, 55 rue de la Mairie in Mespaul. Registration is required. The available information does not specify the date, time, or detailed arrangements for welcoming participants.

The park of Carneville Castle, in the Val de Saire a short distance from the sea, can be explored independently. Across seven hectares, visitors can see grand avenues, central courtyards, historic buildings, an arboretum and structured gardens.

The walk also leads through a natural valley and past a pond, in an environment managed according to ecological principles that support botanical and landscape diversity. The estate is registered with the League for the Protection of Birds as a bird refuge. A tea room, flea-market area and shop selling local products are also available on site.

The Children’s Day in the Breton language brings together pupils from bilingual immersion programmes in the Auray area for the show Ar gouelan beg lipous. Performed by Axel Landeau, Maelle Ausias and Artmael Giraudon, the project combines singing, art and dance to tell the story of a seabird searching for food.

The show explores ecological issues and our relationship with the living world through poetry. Singing and art workshops are held in September in nine schools. Two sessions are announced: at 10 am for nursery and cycle 1, then at 2 pm for cycles 2 and 3. The event is part of the Un Automne Autrement festival.

Les p'tites histoires de Ka & Ko is a storytime session for babies and toddlers at Le Passe Temps media library in Belz. Karine and Korine will read stories and sing nursery rhymes about emotions.

The session is for children aged 0 to 3. It offers young children an opportunity to listen to stories and discover songs.

The activity is free, with registration required through the media library by email or phone. Further practical details should be confirmed with the organiser.

The exhibition Nous prendrons la mer avec nous presents Maud Veith’s photographic work at Café Marylène in Plougasnou. It runs from 13 September to 28 November and includes a visit and a meeting with the artist.

The project focuses on female figures in contexts of political or social tension and brings together testimonies from women living on the Breton coast. Through photographic portraits and written accounts, it explores their relationship with exile and the sea. Detailed opening times are not provided.

Vagues de Nacre is a charity exhibition presented by Galerie du Trianon in Lion-sur-Mer. It brings together artists and visual artists whose work supports fundraising for patients at Centre François Baclesse as part of Octobre Rose.

The exhibition features painting, sculpture, photography and stained glass. Stella Ruffin will also sign her book Le Rose de nos Vies on Sunday 18 October from 11am. The participating artists include La Rach', Emmanuelle Jouve, Annick Garnier, Stella Ruffin, Hugo Arphie, Nathalie Curiel, Jean Pierre Arphie and Jeanne Ducange.

Vignobles en Scène in Anjou-Saumur offers three days dedicated to wine tourism from 16 to 18 October 2026. The event invites visitors to discover French wine regions in a different way, combining heritage, culture and sensory enjoyment.

The announced programme explores three themes: food, immersive experiences and creativity. It includes cookery workshops, a treasure hunt, a wine-themed escape game, discoveries of places connected with wine, gourmet walks and meetings with winegrowers. Check the details and availability for each activity, as some places are limited.

Baby Readers is an early-learning activity centred on books and storytelling for very young children. Families can share a time of discovery and reading, while childminders, parents and grandparents have the opportunity to meet.

The session includes a 15-minute activity with a story supported by a kamishibai, music or a reading mat, followed by time to borrow books intended for children. It is aimed at children aged 7 months to 3 years and requires registration. The event takes place at the library, 35 Rue Ernest Rouxel in Beaussais-sur-Mer.

Bannalec Library offers a baby storytime focused on relationships between parents and children. Led by two storytellers, the session gives very young children an opportunity to discover books and reading.

The activity is for children aged 0 to 3 and takes place at Tangram, Bannalec Library, Passage Auguste Brizeux. Admission is free. The date and time are not provided in the available information.

Bébés lecteurs offers little ones a session of stories, songs to sing along to and playful activities. It is intended for children aged 0 to 3, accompanied by an adult.

The event is announced at the Médiathèque Jacques Prévert, avenue du Commandant Charcot in Dives-sur-Mer. The date, time, price and booking arrangements are not included in the available information. The listing should be completed before attending.

The guided tour Métamorphoses traces ten years of creations, from early works to pieces made especially for this exhibition in Quimperlé. The tour offers an opportunity to explore the development of an artistic practice through different periods and approaches.

Open to all, the tour is scheduled every Friday at 11 am from 22 May to 25 October. The listed locations are Avenue Jules Ferry and the Chapelle des Ursulines. Prices and booking arrangements are not specified in the available information.

As part of Octobre Rose, the Bridge Club Pouliguennais is organising a bridge tournament in Le Pouliguen. The event combines card playing with a charitable purpose.

All funds raised will be donated to ICO. The information provided does not give a date, times, prices or registration details. The tournament is announced at the Bridge Club Pouliguennais, 13 avenue du Golf, Le Pouliguen.

The ‘Les cimetières dormants de Caen’ tour explores several of the city’s historic cemeteries and the stories connected with these places of remembrance. The route includes Saint-Pierre Cemetery, the Protestant Cemetery and the Quatre-Nations Cemetery.

The tour is led by Pierre Bonard. Places are limited, booking is essential and no tickets will be sold at the venue on the day. Tickets go on sale on 7 October 2026 online and at the tourist information offices in Caen and Ouistreham. The address provided is Cimetière Saint-Pierre, Rue Doyen Morière.

At Petit Atelier du Cuir, this exhibition devoted to costume designer Jürgen Katzengruber presents creations made for plays by Molière and Corneille. Visitors can explore the exhibition independently or with the costume designer.

To extend the discovery of the creative work, recordings of the plays in which the costumes appear are also shown. The exhibition is announced at 813 chemin du Domaine in Tuffé Val de la Chéronne, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 6.30 pm. The price is not specified.

Sentiers Naturo offers an easy 5.49 km walk in Lintot-les-Bois. The outing is intended for people who wish to take regular exercise without performance targets or a competitive spirit. The route is described as straightforward, with little change in elevation.

The walk provides an opportunity to discover picturesque paths and local flora while respecting each person’s abilities. The listing gives a duration of under two hours and states that participants must be able to walk. It recommends checking with a doctor beforehand for any contraindication. Registration and possible car sharing from Dieppe should be arranged with the organisers.

Laurence Derriou’s abstract paintings can be discovered at Salle Knevedenn in Saint-Thégonnec Loc-Eguiner. The artist creates her works using the pouring technique, a brush-free pouring process that produces original compositions.

Each painting is unique and built around a carefully considered blend of colours. The works invite calm, escape and imagination, while leaving everyone free to see their own landscape in them. An exhibition to enjoy a creative approach based on harmony and the individuality of each piece.

Autumn Dance invites local residents and visitors to join the artists from Fantaisy Animation for an evening of dancing in Montivilliers. The event takes place at Salle Michel Vallery, creating a welcoming setting for sharing a moment on the dance floor.

Registration is required. The event is listed at 1 Rue Oscar Commettant, Salle Michel Vallery. The available information does not specify the date, times, or detailed registration arrangements, so these details should be checked before attending.

At the Le Petit France tea room in Pléneuf-Val-André, an afternoon is devoted to board games. This sociable activity is suitable for all ages and offers the chance to enjoy games together on site.

Sessions take place on Wednesdays and Fridays. Playing is free when you purchase a drink at the tea room. The event listing does not provide specific times, but outlines the principle of this regular activity.

Through his camera, photographer Sylvain Georges invites visitors to rediscover Dieppe and its surroundings from a different perspective. The exhibition presents landscapes, heritage and everyday scenes shaped by light, colour and changing viewpoints.

A vernissage is scheduled for Friday 16 October at 6.30pm. The exhibition is presented at the Chapelle d’Etran, in Martin-Église, opposite the Leclerc shop. Further visiting information is not provided in the listing.

The monthly tea room at the Maison Citoyenne in Sainte-Pazanne offers everyone a cosy, sociable and delicious break for conversation. It is a chance to step away from everyday routines, meet new people and enjoy a few pleasant hours together.

The gathering takes place once a month at the Maison Citoyenne, 47 rue de l'Hôtel de Ville. Entry is free. Homemade pastries cost €1.50 per portion, while hot drinks such as tea, coffee, local herbal teas and hot chocolate cost €1.

This guided tour accompanies the exhibition Au temps de Camille Claudel, être sculptrice à Paris at the Musée de Pont-Aven. It focuses on women sculptors from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Camille Claudel.

The tour highlights several artists who followed a similar path and made their mark in sculpture despite the obstacles associated with being a woman. Reservations are required. The tour costs €3, in addition to the museum admission ticket, available at full, reduced or free rates.

BABILBELOOLA creates an encounter between a lyric singer and very young children through listening, looking, babbling and vocalising.

Voice and the handling of textile objects create a calm space for play and interaction. The performance considers children’s comfort and their possible movement during the show, offering an immersive sound experience.

The Concert at Parc Pillier is a musical event at the kiosk in Parc Pillier, Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer. Langley Park School for Boys is scheduled to appear on Friday 16 October at 4 pm.

The available information provides the venue and time but does not specify a price, further programme details or registration arrangements. Visitors are advised to check any practical requirements with the organiser before travelling.

Once a month on a Friday, the museum’s head gardener offers a guided tour of the museum garden. Visitors can discover its plants and flowers while picking up practical gardening tips.

Designed by American landscape architect Mark Rudkin, the garden is organised around a central path and colourful garden rooms. It also includes themed beds, rose bushes, aromatic plants and a 2,000-square-metre flowering meadow paying tribute to Claude Monet.

Every Friday, La Tréporthèque invites visitors to share moments of conversation, reading and games at Les Acacias in Le Tréport. Several documents are available to consult on site, along with oversized games.

The activity lasts two hours and is open to everyone. Access is free. Visitors can discover a relaxed cultural meeting place centred on books, play and exchange.

This guided tour in Dinan explores the Basilica of Saint-Sauveur, one of the medieval town’s notable landmarks. Mentioned as early as 1123, the church reflects almost nine centuries of history and combines Romanesque and Gothic architectural features.

A qualified guide introduces the building’s architecture, religious furnishings and historical features. The meeting point is Place Saint-Sauveur, in front of the basilica. The tour is linked to the INVICTAE concert at 8 pm in the Chapelle des Cordeliers, as part of the Arsonora Festival.

In Mané-Salut, Brec’h, this guided visit introduces Notre-Dame-de-la-Route Chapel, a distinctive example of 20th-century architectural heritage.

With a guide from the Pays d’art et d’histoire, visitors can explore this tent-shaped building made from tree trunks and slate. Designed by Yves Guillou’s architecture practice in Vannes, it reflects the renewal of religious architecture in the 1960s.

The visit is part of the National Architecture Days and requires booking. It belongs to a programme devoted to megaliths, churches, chapels and distinctive 20th-century architecture.

At the start of the school holidays, Fouesnant Media Library presents The Story Box, a programme designed for children aged 6 to 11. Each session may include reading, sharing favourite discoveries, a film or a game.

The programme is held at the Archipel, 1 Rue des Îles in Fouesnant. The listed season dates are Fridays 16 October, 18 December, 19 February and 16 April, at 5pm. This listing concerns The Story Box #1. No price or booking conditions are provided.

The Les Fées railleuses company presents an introduction to visual arts connected with the performance Toubouge. Visitors poetically explore the performance’s mobiles by torchlight, in a world made of wire and paper.

The experience is guided by set designer and visual artist Laurence Maillard. It takes place at Médiathèque Andrée Chédid and is connected with the performance at Cap Nort on 14, 15 and 16 October.

This guided tour introduces Saint-Pierre Church in Pleumeur-Bodou, as part of the Festival de Lanvellec et du Trégor. Natacha Adlerfliegel, the production manager, accompanies visitors as they discover the building.

The tour takes place at Saint-Pierre Church, 3 place du Bourg, Pleumeur-Bodou. The available listing does not specify a date, time, price or booking arrangements.

To mark the release of their double CD devoted to Turlough O’Carolan, Violaine Mayor and Joël Herrou present a concert at the community hall in Plounéour-Ménez. They are joined by Mikaël Herrou, Jean Herrou, the Gens Cambrina ensemble and Hent Telenn Breizh harp students.

The programme pays tribute to the Irish composer Turlough O’Carolan and the distinctive sound of the ancient Celtic harp with bronze strings. For more than 30 years, Hent Telenn Breizh has worked to rediscover this historic instrument and lesser-known repertoires. Admission is by voluntary contribution.

Every Friday, the L’Horizon gourmet bar at EMERIA Dinard welcomes Lady Mary for a warm and elegant DJ set, with the sea as a backdrop. Her musical world brings together deep house, soul, funk, pop, R&B and electronic music.

The event takes place from 6pm to 9pm, from 9 October to 11 December 2026. The bar offers panoramic views of Île de Cézembre, Saint-Enogat beach, Dinard and Saint-Malo Bay.

As part of Pink October, V and B in Dives-sur-Mer is hosting an evening described as friendly and lively, presented in the listing as intended for girls.

The available information does not specify the date, times, detailed programme or participation arrangements. Visitors are advised to check these details directly with the organiser before attending. The event is listed at V and B, Avenue des Résistants, in Dives-sur-Mer.

‘Octobre rose at Smash Padel’ is presented as a padel event for a 100% female audience. It takes place at Smash Padel, 3 rue Louis de Broglie, in Lannion.

The listing describes the event as a sporting activity linked to the Octobre rose theme. No date, time, registration details or participation conditions are provided. Visitors are advised to check these details with the organiser before travelling.

Raton joins the programme of the Lever de rideau media libraries, dedicated to theatre. It offers an opportunity to discover another form of storytelling and another way of telling stories.

The event is suitable for families from age 4. Admission is free. The session takes place at the Les Voyageurs intercommunal media library, 2 bis rue du Lay, in Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais.

In Beuzeville, the Majo’Rêves Kangoo Jump association is organising a sporting and charity event as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The gathering focuses on solidarity, prevention and hope, with an emphasis on raising awareness of breast cancer.

The event will take place at the André Quille sports hall. Several activities are announced, including target javelin throwing, cornhole, gabaky and Breton palet. A refreshment stand provided by the Carrefour store in Beuzeville will be available.

Abisko, formed by Céline and Maxime, offers a musical journey inspired by their travels. Their repertoire moves through many countries and seven languages, within a pop-folk sound shaped by polyphony and rich vocal harmonies.

The duo’s airy voices are accompanied by piano, guitar and, at times, a drum machine. The concert takes place at 12 place des Halles in Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny, in partnership with the Bibliothèque Départementale de la Manche.

In Cholet, “Anim' Sports Adultes: laser biathlon” offers an introduction to summer biathlon. This sporting activity takes place at Place Travot.

The listing presents the activity as intended for adults, but gives no date, time, price or registration details. The session’s full arrangements are not specified. Visitors are advised to check the practical information with the organiser before attending.

In autumn, the Parc Botanique de Haute Bretagne exceptionally opens its gates after nightfall for a nocturnal walk through the gardens. A scenography created with reused materials transforms old greenhouse frames, perforated pipes and winter covers into original decorations.

Every Saturday evening, the event continues until 10 pm with a market bringing together local craftspeople and producers. Mulled wine, hot chocolate, surprise activities and park souvenirs are announced. Food is available on site at the Casse-Graine restaurant. The event takes place at La Foltière, in Le Châtellier.

After several months of literary discoveries and engaging reading, come to the vote count for the 2026 Cezam Novel Prize. This event will reveal the winning novel selected by participating readers.

The gathering offers an opportunity to discuss the books in the selection and share a moment focused on contemporary literature and readers’ favourites. It takes place at the Pontchâteau Media Library on Friday 16 October at 6:30 pm. For adults, with free admission.

Restaurant “Les remparts” in Saint-Lô presents the karaoke evening “Chauffe ta voix”. With a microphone in hand, participants can put their voices to the test during a musical evening.

The event is scheduled for Friday 16 October from 6.30pm at 1 Avenue de Verdun. The available information does not state the price or booking arrangements.

Dragon Night in Villers-Bocage offers an opportunity to discover salamanders and learn more about the development of this threatened species. The activity begins with a session indoors, followed by an outdoor visit to observe the animals.

It is intended both for people who already see salamanders while out walking and for those who would like to spot them. The exact meeting place will be provided when booking. The event is associated with Rue Richard Lenoir in Villers-Bocage. The date, times, price and full booking details are not specified.

Gadoue is a juggling show presented by Le Jardin des Délices company. Around a stage covered in white mud, a juggler in a formal suit attempts increasingly difficult tricks without getting dirty, slipping or dropping his ball.

Nathan Israël plays with a ball and blocks of clay to explore social conventions and contradictions with humour. The 30-minute performance is suitable for all audiences from the age of five. Online booking is required.

La Buissonnière community café invites members to an evening of karaoke in Claville-Motteville. The event offers a relaxed, musical setting for sharing favourite songs and enjoying time together.

The karaoke evening takes place on Friday 16 October from 6.30 to 11 pm at the café association La Buissonnière, 28 Rue de l’École. No booking is required. Drinks and light refreshments are available to association members.

The Jules Verne media library hosts a musical reading featuring extracts from Maryse Cavarec’s book Je vais bien !.

Maryse and the writer-riders give the reading, accompanied by music from Hervé Pichon. The event explores writing as a form of therapy, including the idea of giving cancer a name. Booking is required by telephone through the town hall or the Plouider media library.

The family and young audiences festival Mômes d’automne offers a programme for children and adults in several towns. On 16 October, Cy & Ju present Gadoue in Irodouër.

The show is suitable for children aged 4 and over. Admission is €2 per person, regardless of age. Phone reservations are available from 21 September to 7 October. After 7 October, tickets can be bought on site while spaces remain. Payment is accepted in cash or by cheque; bank cards are not accepted.

With “Not Even Scared!”, Alice from Les fées du hasard tells a story filled with witches, ogres and ghosts. The tale questions these creatures’ appearance and the idea that they must necessarily be bad.

The session is scheduled for 16 October at 6.30 pm at the Bréal-sous-Montfort media library, 1 rue de Mordelles. It is suitable for children aged 5 and over. Registration is through the media library, and admission is free.

The Abers Blues Festival opens at Le Bretagne cinema in Saint-Renan with an event combining music, a festival presentation and cinema.

The announced programme includes a concert by Guillaume Feuillet and Jeremie Elis, a drinks reception with a presentation of the festival, followed by a screening of Craig Brewer’s film Sur un air de blues. The date and time of the opening are not provided in the available information.

The padel tournament organised by Padel LOB in Pont-l’Évêque welcomes teams of two. Participants must hold a licence from the Fédération Française de Tennis; it is also possible to obtain a licence through Padel LOB.

Registration for the tournament takes place via the Padel LOB app. Spectators and visitors have free access to the competition, which is open to the public. Food and drinks are available on site. The information provided does not specify the date, times, entry fees or the tournament’s detailed sporting format.

The puppet show « Pierre & Plume » tells the story of Plume, a little girl who dreams of flying and finds refuge in the trees, where she speaks the language of birds. Her differences attract mockery from the other children.

Through Pierre’s eyes, the audience follows a meeting rooted in friendship and the wish to help her achieve her dream. Compagnie l’Atelier Flottant reimagines a tale by Paul Éluard in a delicate visual world. A meeting with the puppets is scheduled after the show.

Slam’ Tartines is an open poetry stage hosted by Mellow Man and Malice at Quai N°3 in Montfort-sur-Meu. Visitors can perform their own texts or simply listen to the contributions.

A preparatory writing workshop starts at 6.30 pm, followed by light food at 7 pm and the start of the evening at 8.15 pm. Entry is free, while tartines and drinks served on site are charged. The event takes place at 1 Place de la Gare.

The Lyons Andelle community of municipalities presents an evening devoted to the great symphonic repertoire, performed by the Opéra Orchestre Normandie Rouen. The concert is scheduled for Friday 16 October 2026 at 8pm at the Théâtre des Arts in Rouen.

Return coach transport from Charleval is included. Departure is scheduled for 6.30pm from the Communauté de communes Lyons Andelle, 15 rue Martin Liesse, with the return expected at around 10.45pm. The single price is €20, including transport. Booking and payment must be completed by 16 September on 02 32 49 61 27 or at contact@cdcla.fr.

Maison Ackerman concludes its Scènes Musicales series with Trio Cocktail during the Vignobles en Scènes weekend. The trio brings together the sensuality of jazz, the elegance of swing, the softness of bossa nova, and the warmth of blues and soul.

The repertoire includes well-known jazz and swing standards, along with covers of popular songs performed in the group’s own style. The concert takes place on Friday 16 October 2026, from 6.30 to 8.30 pm in Saumur.

In Montsoreau, “Vignobles en scène” offers an original meeting of wine tasting and music. The estate’s winegrower and a musician invite the audience to discover three wines, each accompanied by a piece of music echoing the emotions and sensations it inspires.

The concert lasts around an hour and includes short pauses for tasting and discussion of the wines presented. The evening continues with a friendly drink shared with the winegrower and musician. The wines tasted will then be available to buy in the shop. The event takes place on Friday 16 October 2026 from 6.30pm, at 29 rue de la Maumenière.

This unique visit offers a different way to discover the exhibition Le Design en Commun, with Perrine Mascaron from Cave de Saint-Marc. The event combines cultural discovery with an introduction to a selection of free and oaked wines.

The visit takes place at La Gare, at the address given as Avenue Ghilino. The available information states that online registration is required to take part.

Boum Party welcomes girls and boys aged 8 to 11 to the exhibition centre in Segré on Friday 16 October 2026. This dance party is designed for children and takes place in a room without parents.

A DJ will provide the atmosphere, with prizes to be won. Drinks and a few sweets will also be available to buy. The listing does not provide the times, prices or practical arrangements.

Hinde combines humour, eccentric stories and songs in a fantastical world. With self-deprecating wit and sensitivity, the performer recounts her strong desire to step onto the podium and explores teenage memories, everyday disillusionment and, at times, loneliness.

The performance gently and playfully challenges set ideas about a privileged childhood and untameable adults. Presented at Mondeville Animation in Mondeville, the show offers a personal perspective on the search for the spotlight. Practical information, including the date, time and price, still needs to be completed.

La Criquetotaise nocturne is an approximately 30-kilometre night-time mountain bike ride starting from Salle Saint-Henri in Criquetot-l’Esneval. Organised by the Téléthon Pointe de Caux team and AS VTT TPN, the ride is supervised by volunteers and begins at 7.30 pm.

The ride ends with onion soup and a convivial drink. A helmet, gloves, high-visibility vest, and front and rear lights are required. Minors may take part when accompanied and under an adult’s responsibility.

Les Voix Océanes present an evening of pop and rock in Quiberon.

The concert is scheduled for Friday 16 October at Bar le Tchou Tchou. The description introduces it as a different kind of evening, bringing voices together to enliven Quiberon station.

The listing does not provide a time, prices or access arrangements. These practical details should be checked before visiting.

Marine Allain performs at Bar Le Phare in Pornic as part of a music evening. Her style is influenced by polyphonic music and jazz, with an immersion in pop and soul.

The concert takes place at a venue offering an ocean view, with an outdoor pier. The listing presents this evening as a musical event held on Fridays at Bar Le Phare, located at Plage de la Source. The available information does not specify the date or ticket conditions.

The association [O] SLAM etc invites regulars and brave newcomers to write and take to the stage to perform their own texts. This open stage introduces slam as both a form of poetry and a style of spoken expression with a rhythmic delivery.

The event starts at 7 pm and takes place at Café de la Forge, 1 Rue du Rocher, in Guillac. The session is open to those who already attend as well as people wishing to try slam for the first time.

Petite balade aux enfers is a puppet show inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the work of Christoph Willibald Gluck. The production was created at the Théâtre national de l’Opéra-Comique on 13 February 2019.

Through its stage form, the show revisits a mythological story associated with Gluck’s music. The available information indicates a performance in Angers, at 30 avenue Chanzy, but does not specify the date, times or ticket conditions. These practical details should be checked before attending.

The Pink October Ball offers an evening of dancing in Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche, in a setting dedicated to music and dance. The event brings participants together for a festive activity connected with Pink October.

The evening takes place at the community hall on Rue du Stade. The available information does not specify the date, times or access conditions. Visitors are advised to check that these practical details have been added before attending.

Ta’page nocturne invites children to a pyjama night at the library, as part of the “aire de jeunesse(s)” programme. Come in pyjamas with a favourite comforter to hear stories about villains and wonder whether they are really so bad.

The session lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is for children aged 3 and over. Admission is free, with booking required through the library. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult. The event takes place at 32 Avenue Carnot in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne.

VASI'NNA DI DANCE is a charity night devoted to dub music, held at EVE in Le Mans on 16 October from 7 pm to 12:30 am. The VASI Soundsystem is set to face the ComeGetMe Soundsystem in a sound clash featuring an all-dub programme.

Part of the proceeds will be donated to Cop1 Le Mans. Preventeam will also be present with prevention materials and information about mental health, sexual and gender-based violence, and harm reduction in nightlife settings. A bar serving soft drinks and beer is announced on site.

Ménilles Library is hosting a friendly evening based on the well-known Werewolf game. Participants will use observation, discussion and bluffing to separate fact from fiction and try to identify the werewolves.

The event is open to everyone aged 10 and over. Admission is free with registration. The evening takes place at Ménilles Library, 38 rue Aristide Briand. The information provided does not specify the date or time.

Restaurant l’Hipster Family in Trégourez is hosting a western evening with a set menu inspired by the Cajun cuisine of Louisiana. The menu includes jambalaya and apple pie with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Entertainment includes country dancing and an introduction to the dance. The evening is scheduled for Friday 16 October from 7 pm and requires booking. The available information does not specify the menu price.

La Maison de la Sirène welcomes Giovanni Mirabassi for a jazz concert. Born in Perugia in 1970 and based in Paris since 1992, the pianist is known for a deeply lyrical style shaped by melody and emotion.

Influenced by Bill Evans and bel canto, Giovanni Mirabassi has developed a romantic and virtuosic approach. The concert takes place in Avranches as part of the Maison de la Sirène programme.

Come along to a professional handball match and enjoy the lively atmosphere of a JS Cherbourg Handball home fixture.

This event takes place at the Jean Jaurès Complex in Équeurdreville-Hainneville. The available information does not specify the match date, kick-off time, teams or ticket details.

Check the organiser’s information before planning your visit.

The karaoke night in Le Catelier invites participants to choose the songs they would like to perform using the Karafun online catalogue. The event offers a participatory musical experience.

The listing mentions the option of adding one or more aperitif plates, to be specified when booking before 14 October. The event is listed at 55 Rue du Ballon in Le Catelier. The date, opening times and prices are not provided.

Le Voyage en Uruguay takes audiences to the Normandy countryside of the 1950s, when a family of Uruguayan farmers buys cattle from Ferme Neuve de Beaumontel in the Eure. Philippe, a 20-year-old cousin, is tasked with accompanying the herd to South America, in an initiatory journey inspired by a true story.

Written by Clément Hervieu-Léger and directed by Daniel San Pedro, the show features actor Vincent Breton. It is presented at the Salle des fêtes in Brionne and is suitable for audiences aged 11 and over.

Les Shampouineuses du Gers perform live at VANDB Bayeux with a Californian grunge sound. Described as unconventional yet precise, the group brings an energetic atmosphere to the stage.

The event is announced at VANDB Bayeux, avenue Yves Dubois de la Cotardière, in Bayeux. The available information presents this musical event as an opportunity to discover the group’s live style.

Libres l’air is a performance created and directed by the Marilù Collectif, following a year-long project developed with APEI Seine & Mer in Dieppe. Through the experiences of people with disabilities, it explores what freedom means and the obstacles that can shape everyday life.

For one hour, the stage becomes a space for dreams and expression, away from constraints and the weight of convention. The performance takes place at Maison Jacques Prévert, Dieppe.

Kaïflo presents a musical listening session centred on The Young Girls of Rochefort. The event offers an opportunity to rediscover the work in a setting devoted to music.

Admission is free and refreshments are available at the venue. No date or time is included in the available practical information, so the listing should be completed before visiting.

For the Night of Castles, the team at Château du Plessis-Macé invites visitors to travel back to the 19th century. The evening focuses on the world of the Second Empire.

Knights and princesses give way for one evening to counts and countesses of the Second Empire. The event takes place at Château du Plessis-Macé in Longuenée-en-Anjou. No time or prices are provided in the available information.

A punk evening is scheduled in Chanteloup-les-Bois. The concert offers a local musical event centred on the energy and sound of the punk scene.

The event is due to take place on Friday 16 October at the town’s event hall. The listing mentions the Prosper Gaschet event hall and also gives the MCL in Chanteloup-les-Bois, route de Vezins. Times and admission prices are not provided. Accepted payment methods include bank card, cash and cheque.

This stage adaptation is based on Roman Fleuve by Philibert Humm, published by Folio, Gallimard, in 2024. The performance is presented as a theatrical transposition of the work.

The production is presented by La Compagnie Artanso, with Maxime Bentégeat and Arthus de Boisjolly, at La Distillerie bookshop, 7 place Vauquelin, in Pont-l'Évêque. The listing does not provide a date, times, price or booking arrangements.

The theatre in Saint-Mars-de-Coutais presents Variation de Scarlett et Novak, a performance by Les Aphoristes. The available information gives only the title, the company and the general venue.

The performance is suitable for ages 13 and over. No date, time, price or booking details are provided. Visitors should obtain these practical details from the organiser or theatre.

Giant Cluedo offers an interactive mystery game in Port-Saint-Père. In the scenario, a reception held at Clarette de Boisfoucault’s property takes a dramatic turn when a body is discovered. Participants must question suspects and gather clues to identify the culprit.

Booking is required, and guests are asked to bring a sweet or savoury snack to share. The activity is listed for ages 10 and over and takes place at Salle de la Colombe, 27 rue de Pornic. The listing does not specify the date, time or price. The description also mentions a ten-day game programme.

The Grandparigny heritage preservation association is organising a concert by Pascal Alavoine. This first event supports the preservation of local heritage.

The funds raised will support the preservation of Chèvreville church, the association’s first supported project. The concert takes place at Parigny church in Grandparigny. Cash and cheques are accepted.

This talk accompanies the exhibition “Défense d'afficher: le street art sur nos murs!” and offers an introduction to the movement. Isabelle DEGRAVE discusses the accessibility of art in public spaces and presents major street-art figures, including Miss Tic, Jef Aérosol and Monsieur Chat.

The programme also highlights Breton collectives such as war!, Paul Bloas and Wen2, along with techniques used by artists and current exhibitions and street-art locations. The event is free and open to everyone aged 14 and over.

Harpist François Pernel presents a concert combining the classical harp with electronic sounds. Using his “augmented” harp, he creates a sound world between orchestral music and electro textures.

This contemporary music event takes place at the library in Donville-les-Bains. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone. Registration is available on 02 33 51 79 31 or by email at mediatheque@donville.fr.

As part of the Vibra’mômes Festival, Pascal Peroteau presents Balbarouf, a dance event for children and families. Children are invited to sing and dance, while parents can join in too.

The movements draw on images such as a giraffe, a fish and a mountain. The session also includes warm-ups inspired by the polar circle, gesture-based geometry and more challenging dance steps. It is suitable for children aged 3 and over. The duration is not specified in the description.

As part of the Courants d’airs festival, the fourth edition of Under the Paris Sky offers a jazz-inspired, nostalgic concert built around songs about Paris and enduring melodies.

The programme includes songs associated with Gilbert Bécaud and Yves Montand, as well as music by François de Roubaix and film themes. Twenty musicians perform on stage, with arrangements and musical direction by Thierry Muller. The concert is free, subject to booking, and takes place on 16 October at 8 pm at Le Rayon Vert in Saint-Valery-en-Caux.

Le Comptoir des Halles presents a dinner concert with Peter Deaves, a singer-songwriter born in Liverpool. His music combines folk, country, American influences and Irish songs, carried by a warm voice and intimate lyrics.

For this event, he is joined by Bernay violinist Adrian Delmer, along with Valentin Lallart on double bass and mandolin. His album Ceol Agus Gra was selected among the albums of the year by Les Inrockuptibles. The concert is free and reserved for restaurant customers.

The concert brings together FYRS and Grise Cornac in a pop programme with complementary sensibilities. FYRS, the stage name of Tristan Gouret, creates an intimate, fragile and melancholic sound world combining folk-pop, swaying rhythms and soaring vocals.

Grise Cornac pairs Aurélie Breton’s writing with Quentin Chevrier’s compositions, blending French chanson, poetry and electronic touches. The show is suitable for all ages and lasts 2 hours 30 minutes. A Tariff B is listed, but no amount is provided.

Festerion Ar Brug celebrates its 50th anniversary in Pluneret with two days devoted to music and Breton traditions.

The programme on 16 October features children’s, teenagers’ and adults’ groups, along with the Klam collective and Penn Gwenn. On 17 October, an outdoor palet tournament will open the day, followed by an aperitif concert with Festerion Ar Brug, Kevrenn lré and Bagad d’Elven. The evening will end with a Fest-Noz featuring Modkozmik, Heson, Enneade, Hamon-Martin and Le Baron-Jégo. The tournament is limited to 30 pairs and costs €10 per team.

As part of Pink October, the Amicale Gym association offers a Full Dance and fitness session in Pléneuf-Val-André. This sports and dance activity is organised in support of Pink October.

Participation is open, and no amount is provided. The session is listed at Salle du Guémadeuc, avenue du Général Leclerc. The listing does not specify the date, time or additional practical details. For up-to-date information, contact the organising association or the venue mentioned.

Enjoy a guinguette-style evening with Orchestre Tendance at Le Canotier in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins. Ballroom dancing takes centre stage during this social evening.

Doors open at 7 pm, with dancing beginning at 8 pm. Admission is €14. Information and bookings are available by telephone.

The event offers a chance to share a dance-focused evening in a guinguette atmosphere.

As part of the Arsonora early music festival, the Irini Ensemble presents Invictae, a concert devoted to medieval music repertories. The programme brings together six female singers around the figure of the Virgin Mary and stories of her miracles.

The performance spans nearly six centuries of music, bringing together pilgrims’ dances from the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, Kassia’s praises and the interwoven lines of the Cyprus manuscript. Led by Lila Hajosi and staged by Faustine Aziyadé, the concert takes place at the Chapelle des Cordeliers in Dinan. Ticketing will be announced soon.

Isha and Limsa d’Aulnay present Bitume Caviar, their joint 13-track project. The two rappers combine their lyrical flair, melodies and shared influences. Their collaboration began with “Starting Block” in 2020 and led to this album, released on 1 December 2023.

After a first sold-out tour, the artists return to the stage with a new show from autumn 2025. The concert is announced at L’Oasis on Avenue Félix Geneslay in Le Mans, with Sti. Their musical world touches on the blues of a reformed rogue and life in one’s thirties.

In Yvetot, La Guerre des Sexes is a comedy about Anne-Laure and Pierre, a couple facing the difficulties of living together after five years of relationship. As their daily life begins to unravel, Anne-Laure looks for ways to rebuild their partnership.

Between an emotionally immature man and a working woman, the show explores relationship tensions and differences with humour. It takes place at the Espace Culturel des Vikings, Rue Pierre de Coubertin.

La Sirène à Barbe invites audiences to follow Diva Béluga, Alonso Gyne, Sweetie Bonbon and Lily for a cabaret evening at Le Kubb in Évreux. The show brings together drag queens, comedians and modern storytellers in a world shaped by freedom, difference, strangeness and poetry.

Presented as a fantastical journey through Normandy, this stage production combines varied personalities and artistic forms. The available information mentions online booking but does not specify the date, time or prices.

La Vie est une fête is a performance by Les Chiens de Navarre at the Forum – Théâtre de Falaise. Blending theatre, performance art and satire, the company explores chaos, the contradictions of our time and different ways of celebrating life, with corrosive humour and plenty of improvisation. The company received the 2025 Molière for public theatre for I Will Survive.

Performances are scheduled for Thursday 15 and Friday 16 October at 8 pm, lasting 1 hour 40 minutes. The show is intended for adults. Tickets are listed at €22 full price, €19 reduced price and €10 solidarity rate.

Le Curieux Quintette offers a musical journey inspired by 20th-century cabaret and the Belle Époque. Four singers and seven musicians perform a programme ranging from operetta to street songs, including pieces that are sometimes committed or sensual.

A wind quintet, pianist and guitarist accompany the programme. Costume changes, stage elements and period images complete the performance. The programme includes excerpts from Bizet’s Carmen, Ravel’s Ma Mère l’Oye, and works by Farkas and Ligeti.

The Salle polyvalente in Le Trévoux hosts Le Gentleman jongleur, featuring Olivier Palmer. This performance highlights the art of juggling in a format suitable for all audiences.

The show takes place at the Salle polyvalente, Rue des Sports, in Le Trévoux. Admission is by registration with the media library. The listing does not specify the date, time or price of the performance.

Le journal d’un aidant is a one-person show combining humour, tenderness and everyday experiences of illness and disability.

The performance is announced at Café-Théâtre des Ballons Rouges in Lamballe-Armor, at 6 Rue Charles Cartel. Sketches, songs and choreography are included. The description gives no date, time or admission price.

Ensemble Matheus performs in Concarneau as part of a programme led by the Finistère Department to encourage wider access to classical music. The programme combines meetings with school pupils and concerts open to everyone.

On Friday 16 October 2026, the musicians will meet Year 7 pupils from collège Le Porzou during the day for a musical session and discussion. In the evening, the concert ‘Les Classiques Viennois’ will take place at Saint-Guénolé Church in Concarneau. According to the announcement, bookings are available through Weezevent.

As part of the Mois du Climat, Patrick Cosnet’s musical performance L’Arbre qui plantait des hommes offers a sensitive reflection on the relationship between people and nature. The story begins in 1943 in the Buchenwald forest and leads to the rebuilding of Notre-Dame in Paris.

The performance is presented by the Compagnie de la Chaise Rouge at the Théâtre municipal, place Juhel, in Mayenne. Admission is free and open.

Inventors, astronomers, biologists, and sometimes artists too: during this fancy-dress party, the library invites you to discover the wilder side of scientists through readings and songs.

The event is for children aged 4 and over. It takes place at Médiathèque Ty Koulm in Plougoulm. Registration is required by telephone, text message, or email through the library.

Monroe came to public attention in 2024 after winning the television programme Prodiges on France 2. She has since emerged as a prominent figure among a new generation of lyrical artists.

The event is associated with an address at 6 rue Saint-Joseph in Angers. The date, times, prices and booking details are not included in the available information. Check the updated listing before attending to find the practical details of this musical event.

The music quiz hosted by DJ Oualid offers a musical event in Talmont-Saint-Hilaire. The idea is to identify songs from audio excerpts in a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere.

The event takes place at 28 Rue des Chaudronniers, in the Patis business park. The available information does not specify the date, time or participation details. Visitors are advised to check these points with the organiser before setting off.

Phèdre! by François Gremaud offers a distinctive approach to Racine’s tragedy. The performer takes on the roles of Phèdre, Hippolyte, and Thésée in turn, moving between a passionate lecture, explanation, and theatrical performance.

With infectious enjoyment, the show combines spoken word and the flames of tragedy, gradually drawing the audience into the world of the work. It is presented at Dieppe Scène Nationale, 1 Boulevard Berigny in Dieppe. The date, time, and practical information are not provided in the listing.

Abbaretz Library is hosting a pyjama storytime for young children. Children can come in their pyjamas with their favourite comfort toy and listen to a selection of stories read aloud.

The activity is for children aged 4 to 9. It is free and requires registration at the library, located at 8 rue des Écoles in Abbaretz. The date and time are not included in the available information and should be confirmed when registering.

A 100% hip-hop rap night is announced at Brasserie Tri Martolod in Concarneau, as part of the Culture Hip Hop festival.

The line-up brings together three figures from the independent scene: Cenza, a member of L’Uzine, Nodja and the duo 2Beshlag. Audiences can expect flows, beats, lyrics and stage energy rooted in hip-hop culture.

The available information does not specify the date, time or prices. Visitors are advised to check the practical details with the organiser.

The Festival International Alimenterre presents a film screening and debate in Névez centred on the documentary Femmes des terres. This shared narrative explores rural realities in Bolivia, France and Togo through the experiences of collectives.

Made by six students from the Institut Agro de Montpellier, the film is followed by a discussion with women farmers. The evening then continues with an informal gathering. The available information mentions a 9 pm screening, followed by a debate and an informal gathering at 10 pm, at the town hall.

‘Sorcellerie, Episode 1: The Hill of Shamuntanti’ is an interactive show inspired by Steve Jackson’s choose-your-own-adventure books. The audience follows a first-year pupil at a school of sorcery who sets out to find a magical crown stolen and taken to Kalkabad.

Participants’ choices influence the situations encountered during this fantasy quest. The show takes place at the village hall in Bacqueville-en-Caux, with booking required through the library. It is free and suitable from age 6. Each episode can be enjoyed independently.

Suzane is returning to the stage with a 2025–2026 tour. The artist is known for her boundless energy, notable stage performances and committed lyrics. Her work includes the albums “Toï Toï” and “Caméo”.

The concert is announced at Le Skope, 4 Rue Louis de Broglie in Lannion. The available information does not specify the date, time, price or booking arrangements. Visitors are advised to check these details with the venue before travelling.

Tambourins du Brésil is a musical performance featuring Marcelo Costa, Matheus Donato and Azilis Esnault. Through songs, percussion and storytelling, the artists take audiences into the heart of Brazil’s popular traditions.

The performance explores the diversity of Brazilian rhythms and the cultures that shaped them, offering a lively and warm experience centred on transmission, poetry and celebration. It is open to all and takes place at Médiathèque L’Ellipse with registration required.

Un Quatuor en Héritage tells the story of Uncle Anatole, who has died, leaving behind a clarinet quartet that his heir does not know what to do with. Four clarinettists revisit music ranging from Fauré to Björk, accompanied by an actor who provides the link between the pieces.

This theatrical concert combines chamber music with deliberately humorous and offbeat staging. The programme brings together contrasting musical worlds in a playful format presented by the Comité d’Animation Pontrivien.

The Boissière library offers a pyjama evening for children. Wearing their pyjamas and bringing their favourite cuddly toy, they are invited to slip into the library and listen to stories.

This storytelling event offers a moment of listening and imagination in Morlaix. The date, time, price and booking details are not provided in the available information; visitors are advised to check them with the library.

Join the FCAI in Argentan for a charity concert celebrating Pink October. ABBA France, featuring singers Hélène and Aurélie with a team of musicians, brings the Swedish group’s pop, disco, rock and folk repertoire to the stage.

Doors open at 7.30 pm, with food available before and after the concert. The show starts at 8.30 pm. Advance tickets are available through 31 August 2026 at €25 standing or €32 seated, then €28 standing or €35 seated. All profits support the fight against breast cancer.

This musical theatre performance tells the story of Adrien Lepage, a boy who discovers an intense passion for drums. Using two drum kits, he shares his love of blues, rock, techno, jazz and bossa nova.

Little by little, Adrien reveals a story that is both funny and moving. The performance is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over. It takes place at La Castélorienne – Centre de Cultures in Montval-sur-Loir, 92 Avenue Jean Jaurès.

This line-dancing evening welcomes both beginners and experienced dancers for a friendly session with Joëlle. Participants can dance the Madison, Charleston, Rumba and other styles.

Food is available from 7.30 pm at Café solidaire Le Ti'Boussa, 3 rue de la Liberté in Avranches. Payment methods listed by the organiser are cash, cheques and bank cards.

Improv theatre returns to Bar à jeux le Chifoumi in Ancenis-Saint-Géréon with the Assoc’Bolo troupe. The evening features improvised scenes and entertainment centred on theatre.

The activities are free, with a minimum consumption of £6 per person. The evening is presented as suitable for friends, couples, families, teenagers and people attending alone. It takes place at Bar à jeux le Chifoumi, boulevard du Docteur Moutel.

This literary and musical concert explores the private world of Clara and Robert Schumann through their correspondence and music. The performance evokes the atmosphere of a nineteenth-century romantic salon at the Casino de la Ria.

Julie Depardieu gives voice to letters exchanged between Robert, Clara and sometimes Johannes Brahms. In turn, Delphine Haidan, mezzo-soprano, and Dana Ciocarlie, piano, perform melodies and piano pieces. Text and music interact to reveal the world of the Schumann couple.

The Cover Rock concert presents the sound of Angle Mort, a duo formed by PEF and Fabrice. The two musicians reinterpret well-known songs with their own distinctive sound.

Their repertoire draws on rock, indie rock, gothic and industrial sounds. The listed influences include The Cure, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails and Joy Division.

The live performance is announced in Gisors, at 15 Route de Paris, in the ZAC du Mont de Magny. No date or prices are provided in the available information.

Barbara Carlotti presents “Chéris ton futur!” at the Espace Culturel de la Pointe de Caux in Gonfreville-l’Orcher. In this new musical project, the singer-songwriter explores how to build the future, reinvent love and question patriarchal legacies.

Her finely crafted pop-rock can be experienced here in a live performance exploring reality, feelings and hope. The show lasts 1 hour 15 minutes and is suitable for all audiences. Booking is required.

Barbara Pravi is announced for a concert in Montaigu-Vendée. The event is presented as a music performance and offers an opportunity to see the artist live.

The concert takes place at Cours Michel Ragon. The available information does not specify the date, time, programme or ticket conditions. Please check the organiser’s details before planning your visit.

The concert brings together Jonas as the support act and Bloody Rise in Terres-de-Caux. Jonas delivers an intimate acoustic performance with guitar, drawing on blues, soul and folk influences.

Bloody Rise presents a rock set of AC/DC covers. The band pays tribute to the Australian group’s anthems with an experienced line-up and an energetic stage performance.

Bonbon Vodou presents Tournée Piment Piment, a Creole music concert led by Oriane Lacaille and JereM Boucris. The duo combines vocals, a homemade mini drum kit and a guitar made from an oil drum, in an amplified stage format joined by several musicians.

Moving between Réunion Creole and French, their sound draws on a sunny groove and a spirit of cultural blending. The show lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is open to everyone aged 5 and over. It is presented as part of Villes en scène at Le Podium, 1 allée de la Fosse, Les Pieux.

As part of “Un Automne Autrement”, the Crac’h Celtic circle Yaouankiz er Ster presents a Fest Noz at Espace les Chênes. The evening celebrates traditional Breton music and dance.

Two groups are announced: Ruz Tan, a four-member ensemble, and Spontailloù, whose repertoire includes around forty dances from across Brittany.

Crêpes and galettes will be available to take away. Reservations are indicated at 06 84 61 96 42.

The Chœur des Villages and Les Enfants de Kara association invite you to a concert in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin. The choir and its six soloists will present the variety of their repertoire and invite the audience to join in vocally.

A collection will be held during the interval in support of Les Enfants de Kara. Families and friends are welcome to attend, and car-sharing is encouraged.

Covertramp pays tribute to Supertramp with a stage production dedicated to the band’s musical world. The concert brings together six multi-instrumentalists for a performance announced as 100% live, with particular attention to the sound, vocal harmonies and lighting design.

The programme combines rarely performed tracks with iconic songs such as School, Dreamer, Goodbye Stranger, Breakfast in America, Take the Long Way Home, Fool’s Overture and Give a Little Bit. Philippe Tailleferd performs repertoire associated with Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies. The show takes place at Salle Hermione on rue Pierre de Coubertin in Saint-Brieuc.

The Dance Evening at L’Intervalle in Noyal-sur-Vilaine brings together two choreographic works. In “Kinetic Art”, Aerstix presents a solo combining contortion and breakdance elements while exploring the contrast between the fleeting and the lasting.

“D’ici-là”, by Jusqu’à maintenant, is a sensitive duet in which words and dance tell the story of a romantic encounter. Three prices are listed: €14, €11, and €9. The listing does not specify the performance times or booking arrangements.

Dérive is a concert-story that revisits the Odyssey by giving a voice to the characters Ulysses left behind. Morgane Labbe and Claire Laurent’s voices are sung, performed as slam, embodied and spoken in turn.

Double bass, accordion and samples accompany each piece, designed as a new chapter. The show offers a sensitive reinterpretation of the figures wounded by the epic. Morgane Labbe plays double bass and accordion, while Claire Laurent provides the vocals. The concert is presented at Bleu Pluriel in Trégueux.

This musical programme brings together four works that have marked the journey of Collegium Orpheus and the Finis Terrae vocal ensemble. Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue, composed in honour of Johann Sebastian Bach, carries an affecting gravity and depth.

Schubert’s Mass in G major D167 and two works by Antonio Vivaldi complete the programme, including a concerto and the Gloria, highlighting strings, soloists and choirs. The concert lasts 1 hour 30 minutes, is open to all and booking is recommended.

The Graines d’Automne Festival presents an open slam stage in La Grigonnais titled “Kiproko and the Queen”. The evening combines slam, poetry and a concert of French songs, in a format announced as open to everyone.

The event is free. A solidarity food contribution is requested, and participants are invited to bring something to eat and share. The gathering is announced at Salle du Pré Clos on route de l’Océan. The date and time are not included in the available information and remain to be confirmed.

The Beaufort-en-Anjou library is hosting a pyjama evening to celebrate the autumn holidays. The programme combines performed stories, a surprise screening and gentle, playful frights for younger audiences.

At 6pm and 7pm, the library’s Dir’Liseurs present “La grenouille menaçante”, suitable from age 3. At 8.30pm, the surprise screening “Monstres & Pop-corn” is suitable from age 5. Children are invited to come in their pyjamas for an evening combining literature, cinema and playful fun.

Julien Lieb presents his musical world as a solo artist after reaching the Star Academy final in 2024 and completing a sold-out tour. His debut album, Naufragé, combines sensitive songwriting with a voice shaped by authenticity.

The artist is touring France with his Naufragés Tour. The programme includes songs such as « Le Jeu », certified gold, and « Autrement ». The full-price ticket costs €35, with unreserved seating.

KASHMIR presents a tribute concert dedicated to Led Zeppelin at Théâtre Le Normandy in Le Havre. Led by singer Olivier Tronquet, the group revives the spirit and iconic melodies of the renowned British rock band, including “Rock ’n Roll”, “Immigrant Song” and “Stairway to Heaven”.

The tribute band features Olivier Tronquet on lead vocals, Bryan Tronquet on drums, Pierre Cordier on bass, and Maxime Hugot and Olivier Blackstone on guitars. Booking is compulsory. The listed address is 387 rue Aristide-Briand in Le Havre. The listing does not specify the date, time or prices.

The Early Music Days present “La Rencontre Imaginaire”, a concert imagining Bach, Handel and Telemann sharing the same stage. The programme brings together the depth of Johann Sebastian Bach, Handel’s virtuoso style and the refined elegance of Georg Philipp Telemann.

The concert takes place at the Conservatoire Auditorium on Rue Émile Zola in Brest. It lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is listed as suitable for all audiences. Booking is recommended.

As part of the Second Geste Festival, Cie La Faux Populaire presents Le Cabaret Renversé, a circus show under a heated big top.

Over 1 hour 20 minutes, two artists explore the need to live as a couple in an intimate setting. Set tables, crystal manipulation and bicycle acrobatics are combined with ballistic conflicts and other announced surprises.

The show is suitable for all audiences aged 6 and over. It is presented in Saint-Pair-sur-Mer, at the big top on Place des Loisirs. The time and price are not specified.

Les Barbies is a theatre play open to everyone aged 14 and over, presented in Saint-Valérien. The performance is organised by the Comité des fêtes de Saint-Valérien and offers an opportunity to enjoy an evening of live theatre.

Three performances are scheduled: 16 October at 8.30 pm, 17 October at 8.30 pm, and 18 October at 3.30 pm. Refreshments will be available. The event takes place at the village hall in Saint-Valérien.

Les fous aux pieds bleus is a performance by Compagnie Lucane inspired by a Pacific seabird and its courtship display. Four performers explore their individual qualities through dance, voice, music and a scenographic installation.

The work combines improvisation in movement, sound and speech, drawing on visual inspirations from Fauvism and Art Brut. It forms part of an approach to dance by and for all bodies. The performance is suitable from age 4 and lasts 30 minutes, followed by 20 minutes of discussion with the audience. It is presented at Chapelle du Saint-Esprit in Auray, with information and bookings available by phone or online.

The Les Lombrics Tapageurs choir reinterprets French chanson with humour, under the direction of Cécile Thébaud. Its repertoire addresses ecological and political themes in particular.

Charlotte Saouz accompanies the choir on guitar and performs personal, committed songs. This musical programme brings together choral singing, an instrument and lyrics focused on social issues.

The concert is announced at Champ Commun, 1 rue du Clos Bily in Augan. The date, time, prices and booking arrangements still need to be specified.

Luc-sur-Mer’s cultural season presents three productions at Le Drakkar in October: the comedies La Folie des Glandeurs and Thérèse - Sans se cacher, along with Contes venteux, a storytelling and live music performance.

Shows are scheduled for Friday 16 October at 8.30 pm, Saturday 17 October at 8.30 pm, and Sunday 18 October at 3.30 pm. The stated age guidance is 9+, 10+, and ages 2–5, respectively. Tickets are available online and at Chez Cabine 530 in Luc-sur-Mer.

Maurice Lennon Quartet performs as part of the Celtomania Festival in Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc. The quartet brings together Irish violinist and composer Maurice Lennon with Ciara Brennan, Chris Dawson and Bernard O’Neill.

The concert features original songs and compositions alongside works by Maurice Lennon. This musical performance celebrates Irish and Celtic sounds.

Mister BlaiZ’s gospel concert features a singer and teacher who personally trains the artists accompanying him on stage. His project combines performance and transmission, inviting audiences to discover the foundations and secrets of gospel singing through practice.

Mister BlaiZ has previously provided backing vocals or choral direction for artists including Céline Dion, Carole Fredericks, Florent Pagny, Manu Dibango and Maurane. He aims to share the joy and hope carried by these songs, beyond political, religious or philosophical divisions. The duo concert is announced at the Chapelle Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Blonville-sur-Mer.

The music school presents a musical gathering with the quartet Samaúma. The group combines traditional Brazilian rhythms with pop influences and electric sounds.

Drummer and percussionist Guillaume Ozanne, a teacher at the Sud Estuaire intermunicipal music school, will be joined by additional guests. An introductory Brazilian dance workshop will also be offered. Admission is free, and bar and food service will be available.

Rand’eau nocturne invites visitors to discover the natural and nocturnal heritage of the Bassin de la Souleuvre Natura 2000 site. The outing explores an environment home to crayfish, bats and other nocturnal species.

It also covers the site’s management and conservation work. The advertised route is 5 kilometres long and lasts around two hours. The activity is suitable from age 8 and starts at the church car park in Saint-Jean-le-Blanc. Prices and booking arrangements are not specified.

Phénix, by Käfig and choreographer Mourad Merzouki, brings together hip-hop dance, early music and electronic compositions. At the centre of the stage, musician Alice Trocellier plays the viola da gamba, while four dancers gradually occupy the space.

The sounds change through Arandel’s compositions and accompany choreography full of movement and intensity. The piece creates a dialogue between styles and eras. It is presented at 16 rue Saint-Denis in Sablé-sur-Sarthe. According to the available information, payment is accepted by bank card, cash and cheque.

Plumas de Paou brings together five singers around a repertoire of traditional polyphonic songs from around the world. From Armenia to Réunion Island, via Belarus, the group explores different musical cultures and adapts them to an intimate, colourful sound, combining voices and percussion.

The concert takes place on Friday 16 October 2026, from 8.30pm to 10.30pm, at Trèves church in Gennes-Val-de-Loire. The evening is organised by the Tourisme & Culture de Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault association.

The Théâtre des Jacobins in Dinan hosts “Pss Pss” by Compagnie Baccalà as part of Dinan Agglomération’s cultural season. This wordless performance combines mime and circus-inspired elements to tell the story of the relationship between two characters.

Using a ladder, an apple and highly precise physical expression, the performers explore emotions ranging from boredom to joy, anger and love. The production favours a poetic, tender and offbeat visual style.

The show is suitable for ages 10 and over. Tickets are announced as available online, from the Dinan tourist office and by telephone from 16 September. Prices are not specified.

Pyjama Storytelling Evening presents “Ébène”, a visual, interactive, musical and magical show at the library in Broons. The storyteller seeks out the characters trapped in the castle of legends to tell a tale featuring a king, princess, knight, fairies, dragon, giant, carp, raven and mouse.

The show is for children aged 5 to 10, accompanied by a parent. Booking is required. The listing does not provide times, prices or further practical details.

Rêvons la Préhistoire en poésie offers a warm, sensory journey combining the museum’s collections, poetry and tasting.

The event features Dominique Delavigne, actor and director, David Sauvourel, guitarist, and the museum team. It takes place at Place Christian Bonnet in Carnac.

The experience lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is intended for adults. Booking is recommended at museedecarnac.fr.

L’Achéron, with François Joubert-Caillet, brings the music of Sainte-Colombe’s son back to life. This little-known repertoire is linked to traces found in London and Edinburgh around 1700, including a manuscript of five suites and a tombeau for Sainte-Colombe the father.

The programme features a reconstruction of the probably lost continuo part, alongside the harmonic support needed for these works. The concert offers a chance to rediscover music described as deep and sublime, at Saint-Pierre Church in Pleumeur-Bodou.

Shakespeare: La Totale! offers a playful journey through William Shakespeare’s work. Three actors attempt to revisit all 37 plays in a 1-hour-20-minute performance without an interval, delivered at a frantic pace.

The show takes place on Friday 16 October 2026 at 8.30pm at Théâtre Debussy, Palais des Arts et du Festival in Dinard. Seating is numbered and seated. Suitable from age 8, the cast includes Lola Le Feuvre, Jean-Baptiste Lamour and Auguste Voulton. Booking is available in person through Dinard Côte d’Émeraude Tourisme or online at ville-dinard.fr.

Joe Sature’s company presents The Récital as part of Virevoltés d’automne at Halle Michel Drucker in Vire Normandie. The evening begins with the opening of the venue’s piano bar.

Booking is recommended by email or at the box office on the day, subject to availability. Times and prices are not provided in the event information and should be checked with the organiser or box office.

Vernis Rouge invites audiences to a concert in Saint-Saturnin. Combining captivating melodies, pop-rock intensity and a magnetic stage presence, the artist presents songs that tell a story.

The concert takes place on Friday 16 October 2026 at 8.30 pm on Rue de l’Église. The event is described as an evening shaped by emotion, energy and a strong stage atmosphere. Ticket information is not provided in the event listing.

Ça va ça va is a comedy theatre show written, performed and directed by Camille Chamoux. With humour, it explores the difficulties of everyday life, from ageing parents and demanding children to a relationship in trouble. The show features a piano, feathers, health magazines, a radio and sunflower seeds.

The performance lasts 1 hour 25 minutes and is suitable for ages 14 and over. In Pontchâteau, several prices are listed, ranging from €18 to €28 depending on the ticket type and pass. Information and bookings: 02 40 01 61 01 or billetteriecap@pontchateau.fr.

Le Poulailler de Montcocq presents Venez donc dîner ce soir, a two-act comedy by Frédéric Allard. The play follows Maryse and Louis Depierre, whose evening is disrupted by a revelation from their daughter Chloé.

To fit into her fiancé Marin’s social circle, Chloé has invented a wealthy, bourgeois family life. When her future in-laws arrive unexpectedly for dinner, the family lies create a series of comic situations. The show is announced at 47 Avenue du Cotentin in Saint-Georges-Montcocq. Reservations are available by telephone.

Le Mans FC welcomes Toulouse FC to Stade Marie-Marvingt for a Ligue 1 McDonald’s fixture. This match forms part of the seventh round of the competition and offers supporters the chance to watch the two clubs meet in Le Mans.

The stadium is located on Chemin aux Boeufs in Le Mans. The available information mentions payment by bank card and cash. Please check the organiser’s official information for practical details before attending.

Chafouin is a Finistère group with a variable line-up, presented here as a trio for this concert in Trédrez-Locquémeau.

Their music blends noise rock, krautrock, electronics, experimental improvisation and songs without lyrics. The group lists Tortoise, The Ex, Horse Lords, Steve Reich, Fugazi and Sonic Youth among its influences.

The concert is announced at Café Théodore, rue Marguerite Allain Faure. The date, times, prices and booking arrangements are not provided in the listing and still need to be confirmed.

Café Breton in Perros-Guirec welcomes DJ Geoffrey Piombini for a dance night on Friday 16 October. His DJ set combines all-time classics, recent hits and music for several generations.

The evening offers a friendly atmosphere to enjoy with friends, family or colleagues. Food service is available from 7 to 9 pm.

Admission is free with no booking required. Café Breton is located at 63 Rue Anatole Le Braz in Perros-Guirec.

In Ainsi va la vie, Gaëtan Petit shares his own story: the life of a man from northern France who grew up in the corons, former workers’ housing. Through eccentric and endearing characters, he reviews the things that irritate him and offers his view of his world.

From his remote village in Pas-de-Calais to his family, job and himself, the show explores the situations that shape his life. The available information does not include a date, time or admission details.

For the second year, the improvisational theatre troupe TandeM Cie returns to Étel. Two teams face one another on stage, responding to themes chosen by the audience and building their scenes through quick, humorous exchanges.

The evening supports the collège’s educational projects. Refreshments and light food are available during the interval. Doors open at 8:30 pm and the performance starts at 9 pm at the Salle des fêtes, Boulevard Charles de Gaulle.

Mach12 Fest offers a weekend of live rock at l’Isobar in Saint-Pierre-Quiberon. The programme brings together hard rock, rock, punk hardcore and DJ sets across two days.

The first day features Mad Plague, Les Embrasseurs de Mamans and DJs Gusto and Dirt Nuggets. The second day includes Jay-Zü, One Burning Match and DJs Musical Sniper and Stion, performing with vinyl records. The available information does not specify the dates, times, prices or booking arrangements.

“Patrick Piard – Gênant” is announced as coming soon at Comédie Le Mans. The title identifies a show associated with Patrick Piard and presented in Le Mans.

A detailed description, date, times, show content and prices are not provided in the available information. The event is associated with Comédie Le Mans at 37 Rue nationale. These practical details should be completed or confirmed before any communication or visit.

The L’Ecurie community bar presents a dinner concert with Magali Öhlund, featuring a pop-rock style. The event combines live music with on-site dining for a convivial evening in Genêts.

Food is available from 7pm and booking is recommended. The listing gives the venue as 20 route du Bec d’Andaine, but does not provide a price. Payment methods mentioned are bank card, cash and credit cards.

Roman Doduik presents his new show at Strass Palace. He shares his differences, adventures and encounters in a production described as sunny, funny and touching.

Roman Doduik has accumulated tens of millions of views on social media and also drew attention through his participation in the television programme “Danse avec les Stars”. Doors open at 7 pm, and food service is available on site. The show takes place at Strass Palace, ZA Le Chêne, in Arçonnay. The available information does not specify a date or prices.

The Pub in Cabourg hosts a karaoke night every other Friday. Participants can perform their favourite songs and share a musical evening with friends.

This musical outing offers a chance to get together over a drink and familiar choruses. It takes place at The Pub on Avenue de la Mer in Cabourg. The available information does not specify times, prices, or participation details.

The 37th Art Salon of Manéglise takes place on 17 and 18 October 2026. The exhibition celebrates art in all its forms, with this edition’s poster featuring a painting by Ludivine Lecointe.

Visitors are welcome on Saturday from 2pm to 6pm and on Sunday from 10am to 6pm. The event takes place on Rue Pierre Normanville in Manéglise. Check additional information about access and any visiting conditions with the organiser beforehand.

A fun-filled weekend for children aged 0 to 12, with numerous inflatable structures and activities to enjoy as a family. The event is organised by the PMJ association.

Admission costs 5 or 6 euros per child per day. Food is available on site for children and adults. Children remain under their parents’ responsibility, and the accompanying parent enters free.

During the All Saints school holidays, Landerneau Boutiques shops are offering a window display game. Participants are invited to find the pumpkins hidden in the windows and count them in each participating shop.

Write the answer on the coupon available from participating shops for a chance to win various prizes. For more information, visit their social media channels.

This temporary exhibition by Xavier Hussön presents illustrations inspired by ghosts, legends and beliefs from Brittany of the past. The exhibition explores the world of stories collected by Anatole Le Braz, a leading figure in Breton heritage, marking the centenary of his death.

The exhibition takes place from 17 to 31 October at the Saint-Malo-de-Beignon Library. It is organised in partnership with de l’Oust à Brocéliande Communauté.

Piacé le Radieux takes part in the National Architecture Days on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026. The programme brings together contemporary art, architecture and design through exhibitions, guided visits, an artist meeting and open sites.

Visitors can meet Stéphane Vigny, explore the Bézard–Le Corbusier space, follow a commented walk and discover around 60 works in the village and surrounding countryside. Several activities are free, while some visits or meals have a charge. Booking is required for selected activities.

Opening times, prices and booking arrangements vary according to the programme. Contact details are provided in the event information.

Autumn Festival 2026 is presented as a musical event within Pornic’s cultural programme. It offers concerts whose variety and quality are highlighted in the available information.

Previously associated with the name Pornic Classic, the festival is described as a time for meeting and sharing. The listing does not provide exact dates, times, venues, artists or prices. These practical details should be confirmed with the organiser.

Bacqueville-en-Caux hosts the Backyard team world championship, an endurance race based on the “Last One Standing” concept. Competitors face an elimination challenge in which the last runner remaining in the race wins.

The town has already hosted several Backyard events and is now hosting this championship. The event is part of the running scene and highlights a collective spirit summed up by the motto “Together, we will go far!”. The available information does not specify the date, times, prices or registration arrangements.

In July 1926, factory workers in Lesconil go on strike. At Mathilde’s home, Nana, Mathilde, Katell and Marjannick make banners, sing and prepare demonstrations across the Pays Bigouden.

The play depicts encounters between the striking sardine workers and several local figures, against a serious social backdrop shaped by lively verbal clashes. This comedy by Noëlle Cousinié, directed by Céline Poli and performed by the Troupe du Lac, supports the SNSM.

Cinema l’Entracte in Falaise is celebrating ten years of its Children’s Film Festival with a week of screenings and activities from 17 to 24 October. The programme is aimed at young audiences and offers several cinema-related events.

The programme includes previews, screenings accompanied by a snack or breakfast, national releases and activities before some screenings. The films and detailed times are provided in the event programme. Prices are listed as standard rates.

The Cinéloustics Film Festival offers films for children and adults in Étel, supported by the town council and Quai des Dunes. Screenings take place from 18 October to 1 November at La Rivière cinema, with one or two screenings each day.

Workshops complement the programme and offer another way to explore cinema. The stated single ticket price is €4.50 per screening. The event is aimed at families and invites children and adults to share these cinema sessions. Details of the films and workshop schedule are not provided.

For Halloween, Cryptors in the City offers a playful adventure throughout Cabourg. Five original works inspired by folklore and legends are temporarily installed around the town. Participants are invited to observe their surroundings, find the works, and try to uncover their secrets.

The experience unfolds as a walk through the town, with an atmosphere touched by mystery. The Cryptors in the City team will be at the tourist office on 30 October to talk about the game. The first participants to complete the challenge with skill may receive a small surprise.

Danielle Lescot’s exhibition at Et Caetera brings together ceramics, drawings and paintings. It offers visitors the chance to discover several forms of artistic expression in one space in Rémalard en Perche.

The exhibition is open on Fridays from 3pm to 7pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 7pm. Visits by appointment are also available. The opening reception is scheduled for Saturday 17 October from 5pm at 2 Rue du Prieuré.

The literary festival Des Mots à la mer brings book lovers together in Cabourg for a programme centred on books and reading.

Author meetings, book signings and workshops shape this cultural weekend, with a particular focus on children’s literature and cultural openness.

Registration for the youth workshops opens on Wednesday 30 September at the tourist office, subject to availability. The detailed programme is announced in a PDF.

The exhibition “Des pierres et des Tournemine. Histoires d’archives retrouvées” offers new insight into the family behind the construction and development of La Hunaudaye Castle. It draws on the rediscovery and study of written archives from the 15th and 16th centuries.

Through these documents, the exhibition explores the lineage’s life at the castle, as well as the role of servants and the household administration in the fortress. Presented at La Hunaudaye Castle in Plédéliac, it invites visitors to rediscover the site through written traces of its history.

Hambye Abbey offers guided tours focusing on the monument’s history and the monks’ way of life. Accompanied by a guide, visitors discover the monastic buildings, including the kitchen, warming room, parlour, chapter house and abbey church.

The tour lasts around 1 hour 15 minutes and covers several centuries of history, from the 12th to the 21st century. From April to September, departures are at 11am, 2.30pm and 4.30pm; during the autumn holidays, at 11am and 3.30pm. The tour is suitable from age 12. The abbey is closed on Tuesdays, except in July and August.