Festiv'été de La Flotte
Summer music program on the port of La Flotte
About Festiv'été
Every summer, La Flotte comes alive to the rhythm of Festiv'été, a rich and varied musical program offered on the port. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9:30 PM, the town hosts free concerts mixing jazz, pop, world music, and Afro-Latin music. Youth shows are also offered in the early evening. Among the highlights, Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré, labeled Sites en Scène, offers large-scale concerts in the town hall gardens.
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A summer of music on the port
Festiv'été is the unmissable summer program in La Flotte. During July and August, the town dedicates significant resources to evening entertainment, primarily musical and maritime. These free concerts take place on the port on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays starting at 9:30 PM, creating a festive and friendly atmosphere that attracts locals and tourists.
An eclectic program
The 2025 program showcased the festival's musical diversity: Kalaganta and its Afro-Latin rhythms, Energizz Trio with its pop jazz, Gabriel Saglio and his world music, the Orchestre Showys, Alkabaya and its pop, not to mention Harmony's Swing. The festival also offers two youth shows at 6:30 PM, allowing families to fully enjoy the summer entertainment.
Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré
A flagship event of Festiv'été, Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré takes place in early August in the town hall gardens. Labeled Sites en Scène, these large-scale concerts attract a wide audience and are a highlight of the summer on the island. The 2025 edition notably featured a paid concert to benefit the CCAS.
Festiv'été — edition 2026
Summer program 2026 on the port of La Flotte
2026 Edition
Festiv'été 2026 returns with its program of free concerts on the port of La Flotte on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9:30 PM. On the program: jazz, pop, world music, and youth shows. Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré will once again offer a major concert in early August.
Highlights Festiv'été 2026
- Free concerts 3 nights a week
- Varied musical program
- Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré
- Youth shows
- Festive atmosphere on the port
Prices Festiv'été 2026
Practical information — Festiv'été
Practical information
Location
Port of La Flotte and town hall gardens
Access
- By car: Parking near the port
- By bike: Cycle paths to the town center
- On foot: Concerts accessible from all over the village
Prices
- Concerts on the port: free
- Youth shows: free
- Les Rendez-vous de l'île de Ré: some concerts are paid
- No reservation needed for free concerts
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Where does it take place — Festiv'été
Port de La Flotte
Port de La Flotte, 17630 La Flotte