Cider and Galette Festival
A gourmet and friendly festival in Pluvigner
About Cider and Galette
The Cider and Galette Festival is a festive and gourmet event organized annually in Pluvigner, in the heart of Morbihan. This popular festival celebrates two emblematic specialties of Brittany: artisanal cider and buckwheat galette. The program includes: tastings of local ciders, galette-making workshops, musical entertainment, a producers' market, and a friendly atmosphere. The event brings together locals and visitors around Breton gastronomic heritage in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
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The Cider and Galette Festival: a gourmet event in Morbihan
Each year, the town of Pluvigner hosts the Cider and Galette Festival, a popular event that celebrates two pillars of Breton gastronomy. This friendly festival brings together local producers, artisans, and food lovers for tastings, entertainment, and encounters in the heart of Pluvigner village.
Breton cider in the spotlight
Cider holds a central place in Breton culture, and the Pluvigner festival pays a delicious tribute to it. Visitors can discover and taste artisanal ciders produced by local cider houses in Morbihan, ranging from dry to sweet. Demonstrations of apple pressing and explanations of the cider-making process help visitors understand this ancestral know-how. Producers passionately share their knowledge of Breton cider apple varieties.
Buckwheat galette, queen of the festival
The buckwheat galette, or 'galette de blé noir', is the other star of this day. Crêpe makers prepare traditional galettes in front of the public, filled with local products: ham, cheese, egg, andouille sausage, mushrooms, and many other delicious toppings. Galette-making workshops are offered to introduce young and old to the art of the Breton crêpe on a traditional 'billig' (griddle).
Entertainment and festivities
Beyond gastronomy, the Cider and Galette Festival offers a varied program of entertainment: traditional Breton music, concerts, Breton dances, and children's games punctuate the day. A local producers' market allows visitors to discover the riches of the Morbihan region: honey, jams, salted butter, kouign-amann, and other delicacies. The warm and family-friendly atmosphere of the festival makes it a cherished moment of sharing for everyone.
A living gastronomic heritage
The Cider and Galette Festival is part of an initiative to promote Breton gastronomic heritage. By highlighting local know-how and regional products, the event contributes to the transmission of Brittany's culinary traditions. Pluvigner, a dynamic town in Morbihan with over 130 associations, finds in this festival a wonderful vector for social connection and local pride.
Cider and Galette — edition 2026
The Cider and Galette Festival returns to Pluvigner for a new gourmet and friendly edition. Tastings of local ciders, buckwheat galettes, producers' market, and entertainment for the whole family.
Prices Cider and Galette 2026
Practical information — Cider and Galette
Access
By car: Pluvigner is located on the D768 between Auray and Baud, 20 minutes from Auray and 30 minutes from Vannes. From Vannes, take the RN165 towards Auray, then the D768 towards Pluvigner. Free parking is available in the town center and near the festival venues.
By bus: Pluvigner is served by BreizhGo bus lines from Auray, Lorient, and Vannes. Stop in the town center.
Location
The festival takes place in the center of Pluvigner, with stands and entertainment spread across the main squares and streets. The heart of the village transforms for the occasion into a large gourmet and festive market.
Prices
Admission to the festival is free. Cider tastings and meals (galettes, crêpes) are payable at the producers' and caterers' stands. Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume with moderation.
Food
Numerous food stands on site: buckwheat galettes with various fillings prepared before your eyes on traditional 'billigs', sweet crêpes with salted butter, artisanal ciders from Morbihan (brut, demi-sec, doux), local Breton products (honey, salted butter, jams, cheeses). Possibility to have lunch on site with galette-cider meal deals at very affordable prices. Tables and benches are provided for convivial dining.
Entertainment
Traditional Breton music with pipers and folk groups, Breton dances, children's games, apple pressing demonstrations, and galette-making workshops. The detailed entertainment schedule is available on the Pluvigner town hall website.
Nearby attractions
Pluvigner has a rich megalithic heritage and is located near the Carnac stones (20 km away), the Ria d'Étel estuary, and the wild coast of Quiberon. The town also organizes 'Mégalithes en fête' in September to celebrate its heritage.
Contact
Mairie de Pluvigner – Tel: 02 97 24 70 34
Website: www.pluvigner.fr
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Centre-bourg de Pluvigner
Centre-bourg, 56330 Pluvigner