{"id":14503,"date":"2025-08-20T11:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/festival-de-cornouaille\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:25:23","slug":"festival-de-cornouaille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/festival-de-cornouaille\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cornouaille Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dive into the heart of Brittany!<\/h2>\n<p>Let yourself be transported by the magic of the Festival de Cornouaille, an ode to Breton culture held every July in Quimper. The 2024 edition promises an explosion of colors, sounds and flavors, in a convivial and authentic atmosphere. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AFTERMOVIE 2022 \u2013 Festival de Cornouaille\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HM1eQ2pQBkU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>More than a festival, a veritable institution<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1923, the Festival de Cornouaille has stood the test of time to become a not-to-be-missed event for lovers of Brittany. Over the years, it has become a veritable conservatory of Breton culture, attracting over 200,000 visitors every year. <\/p>\n<p><strong>A rich and varied program for all tastes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For six days, Quimper is decked out in its finest finery to celebrate Brittany. On the menu: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Concerts<\/strong> of Breton and Celtic music, featuring renowned artists and emerging talents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Competitions<\/strong> for ringers, bagado\u00f9 and Celtic circles, where virtuosity and passion meet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fest-noz<\/strong> (Breton dances), those wild evenings of dancing to the rhythm of gavottes, an dro and other traditional melodies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A parade<\/strong> of Celtic circles, a grandiose spectacle bringing together over 3,000 participants from all over Brittany.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Street entertainment<\/strong>, exhibitions and workshops to discover the richness of Breton culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fest-noz: the festival headliner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A veritable institution in Brittany, the fest-noz is a central feature of the festival. To the sound of bombardes, binious and other traditional instruments, the dancers launch into frenzied rounds, in a festive and convivial atmosphere. Whether you&#8217;re a novice or an experienced dancer, it&#8217;s impossible to resist the infectious energy of these evenings!  <\/p>\n<p><strong>An opportunity to discover a region of many charms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Cornouaille Festival is the ideal opportunity to discover Brittany and its treasures. Let yourself be charmed by the grandiose landscapes of the wild coast, explore the picturesque inland villages and taste the rich and tasty local gastronomy. <\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cornouaille Festival: a unique experience for families and friends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So don&#8217;t wait any longer and book your tickets today for an unforgettable journey to the heart of Breton culture!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Practical information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: July 18 to 21, 2024<\/li>\n<li>Location: Quimper, downtown<\/li>\n<li>Distance from Les Saules campsite: 25 min by car<\/li>\n<li>Prices: from \u20ac10<\/li>\n<li>Box office: https: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festival-cornouaille.bzh\/\">\/\/www.festival-cornouaille.bzh\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Book your holidays in southern Finist\u00e8re!<\/h4>\n<p>4* campsite with direct access to the beach between Fouesnant and Concarneau.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/mobile-home-fouesnant\/\"><br \/>\nsee prices<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let yourself be transported by the magic of the Festival de Cornouaille, an ode to Breton culture held every July in Quimper.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"The Cornouaille Festival - Camping Les Saules","description":"Let yourself be transported by the magic of the Festival de Cornouaille, an ode to Breton culture held every July in Quimper."},"footnotes":""},"categories":[475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-finistere-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-saules.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}