Last updated: December 01, 2024
Plan your festive stay in Ploemeur with our holiday guide. Discover the activities and events that bring our Breton town to life during the holiday season, whether you're a resident or just visiting.
From the historic town center to Place Falquerho, Ploemeur dresses up in lights and decorations to celebrate Christmas. The traditional market on Place de l'Église offers artisanal products and local specialties, while the shopping streets host various activities. Just minutes away, Lorient complements the festivities with its large Christmas market and illuminations along the quays.
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Workshops for making Christmas balls animated by the Association of Merchants of Ploemeur.
The Ploemeur Christmas Market is a notable event that brings together local vendors to offer a variety of handmade, gourmet, and unique gift items. Visitors can participate in creative workshops and enjoy activities for all ages.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Ploemeur Christmas Market
Weekly market offering local and fresh products.
The Saturday morning market at the Farm of Resto takes place every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 8, le resto in Ploemeur. This market offers a variety of local and fresh products, allowing visitors to discover the region's treasures.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Saturday Morning Market at Ferme du Resto
Discover local handmade creations and support monks and nuns.
This market of local creators and monastic artisans offers a wide range of local and monastic products, including costumes, jewelry, personalized items, images, games, as well as cosmetics, cakes, and other sweets, candles, and nativity scene elements.
Where: Lorient | More Info: Market of Creators and Monastic Crafts
Dance initiation workshop and picnic-style meal.
The folk dance event with Ivan Durêve, Rajalu, and La Lampe à Folk offers a traditional dance evening with initiation workshops and a picnic-style meal.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Folk Dance with Ivan Durêve, Rajalu and La Lampe à Folk
Traditional Irish dances performed by the Ceili Killers group.
The Ceili, traditional Irish dance, organized by Air D'Eire and the Irish dance section of PLL, features ceili dances, Two hand dances, and set dancing performed by the Ceili Killers group.
Where: Lorient | More Info: Irish Traditional Dance
Analysis of French presence in the Indo-Pacific by an expert.
The Café stratégique « La France en Indo-Pacifique » features a conference led by Rear Admiral Christophe PIPOLO, former defense attaché to Japan. The conference will discuss French presence in the Indo-Pacific and its challenges, focusing on relations with key countries: China, Japan, Philippines, Australia, India, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Where: Lorient | More Info: Strategic Cafe "France in the Indo-Pacific"
Meet Guéric Kervadec for a unique story of victory.
Relive the epic story of the "Barjots" with Guéric Kervadec. Discover the anecdotes, behind-the-scenes moments, and strategies behind the team's first-ever global collective championship.
Where: Lorient | More Info: Handball, the Barjots of Guéric Kervadec: 1st French Collective World Title
An 80s-themed night with bar consumption throughout the evening.
The 80s Night with Dj Marco's is an unforgettable evening where you can relive the 80s with a guaranteed atmosphere and à la carte dishes available throughout the evening.
Where: Lorient | More Info: 80s Night with Dj Marco's
Two dining rooms with discothèque atmosphere and DJ Marco's.
The Réveillon 2024 2025 in Lorient offers a dinner with ambient music, a discothèque atmosphere with DJ Marco's, and various dishes in two distinct rooms.
Where: Lorient | More Info: New Year's Eve 2024 2025
A diverse program including concerts, conferences, and unique performances.
The Festival Les Indisciplinées is a musical and cultural event that brings together renowned artists for a week of concerts, conferences, and unique performances.
Where: Lorient | More Info: Festival Les IndisciplinéEs
Repair workshop with the help of volunteer repairers.
Réparons ensemble au lieu de jeter is a repair workshop where volunteer repairers help participants fix their items. This first session is organized by the Pépinière d'Initiatives Citoyennes in partnership with Guidel en Transition.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Repair Together Instead of Throwing Away
Repair of small electrical appliances with volunteer repairers.
The Repair Café of Guidel in Transition is an event where you can bring your broken small appliances and learn to repair them with the help of volunteer repairers. This event is also a chance to have a coffee and chat with the association members.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Repair Cafe of Guidel in Transition
Team belote tournament with a first prize of 60 €.
The Association Soleil d'Automne is organizing a large belote tournament by team, with a first prize of 60 €. The event takes place on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Soleil-d'automne hall, Rue de Kervam in Ploemeur.
Where: Ploemeur | More Info: Big Belote Tournament