If you’re looking for an authentic experience in South Finistère, don’t miss a trip to the market. A veritable treasure trove of local culture, summer markets and night markets are held daily in various communes, offering a unique opportunity to discover local produce while enjoying the friendly atmosphere.
Monday
- Bénodet – morning
- Concarneau – morning Place Jean Jaurès
- île Tudy – mornings in July and August
- Lesconil – 6 to 9 pm in July and August
Tuesday
- Le Guilvinec – morning
- Locronan – mornings from April to September
- Loctudy – morning
- Pont-Aven – morning
- La Forêt-Fouesnant – night market in July and August in Port La Forêt
- Penmarc’h – from 4pm to 9pm at the foot of the Eckmül lighthouse
Wednesday
- Clohars-Carnoët – morning
- Combrit – morning
- Fouesnant – Beg Meil – mornings in July and August
- Penmarc’h – morning
- Quimper – morning
- Ergué Gabéric – 5pm to 8pm in July and August in Kerdévot
- Pouldreuzic – 5pm to 8pm in July and August in Penhors
Thursday
- Pont l’Abbé – morning
- Nevez – 4:30 pm to 7 pm in July and August
- Locronan – from 5pm to 11pm from mid-July to mid-August : star market
Friday
- Concarneau – morning (one of the biggest in Finistère. In summer, park upstream or take the ferry linking Place Duquesne to the end of the Ville Close).
- Fouesnant – morning
- Quimperlé – morning
- Combrit – from 4pm to 7pm near the town hall
Saturday
- Clohars Carnoet – morning
- Fouesnant – morning
- Nevez – morning
- Quimper – mornings along the Steïr and around Les Halles.
Sunday
- La Forêt-Fouesnant – morning
- Le Guilvinec – morning
- Plonéour Lanvern – morning
- Quimper – Le Braden – morning
- Trégunc – at the pointe de Trévignon from mid-June to mid-September
- Clohars Carnoët – Night market rue des Grands sables in July and August
Night markets in South Finistère
- Mondays in Lesconil (6-9pm)
- Tuesdays at Port La Forêt (a stone’s throw from the campsite) from 6 p.m.
- Wednesdays in Ergué Gabéric, near the Kerdevot chapel, with concerts and entertainment (from 5 to 8 pm) and in Pouldreuzic (from 5 to 8 pm).
- Thursday: star market in Locronan (from 5pm)
- Sunday in Clohars Carnoët (non-food market, combined with Sorties de bains, live shows and storytelling evenings)
Whether you’re a gourmet in search of new flavors, a lover of local crafts or simply looking for a festive atmosphere, these markets are sure to please. So don’t forget to pack your baskets and set off to discover our beautiful region!
Sources:
“Les marchés près de chez vous” – Tout commence en Finistère 2024
Office du tourisme du Finistère
Le Télégramme