Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone

Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone is an unmissable event in the cultural life of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and the Hérault department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 2011, this event has established itself as a benchmark for medieval music, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.

Presentation

Medieval music factory with concerts, study days, and conferences in the UNESCO-listed village in May.

An event rooted in its territory

Located in the heart of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the commune and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Hérault department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region. The Hérault department, bathed by the Mediterranean and crossed by varied landscapes from the coast to the Larzac, offers an ideal setting for hosting quality cultural events.

Program and activities

Each edition of Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone offers a varied program combining medieval music and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event so rich. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.

A convivial event

Festival Les Marteaux de Gellone is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed amateur or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable experience.