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Fête patronale de Vic-sur-Cère - Festival des Arts et Traditions Populaires du Monde
Vic-sur-Cère — Cantal (15)
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10 Aug 2025
— 15 Aug 2025
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2025
2025
Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — Fête patronale de Vic
The patronal feast of Vic-sur-Cère 2025 took place from August 10th to 15th with the Festival of World Popular Arts and Traditions. Over 300 artists from five continents, cabaret evenings, shows at the Théâtre de Verdure, parade of flower-adorned floats, and fireworks.
2025 Edition - August 10th to 15th
The Fête patronale de Vic-sur-Cère and the Festival of World Popular Arts and Traditions took place from August 10th to 15th, 2025. Six days of international festivities in the heart of Carladès.
August 14th Program
- 6:30 PM: tapas aperitif
- 9:00 PM: preliminary evening with the Colombie Group (€5 / free for under 16s)
August 15th Program
- 9:00 AM: bombarde and tripoux firing on the Place du Carladès
- 10:30 AM: aubades with fanfare and Carladès bourrées
- 2:30 PM: parade of 4 flower-adorned floats with folk groups starting from the train station
- 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: grand free show by 6 groups at the Théâtre de Verdure
- 9:00 PM: torchlight procession with illuminated floats and groups
- 10:15 PM: fireworks
- 10:30 PM: grand free popular ball
Programme
2025 Program
August 10th to 13th Week
- Free cabaret evenings with musicians and dancers from around the world
- Street entertainment and shows at the Théâtre de Verdure
Thursday, August 14th
- 6:30 PM: tapas aperitif
- 9:00 PM: preliminary evening - Colombie Group
Friday, August 15th - Patronal Feast
- 9:00 AM: bombarde / tripoux firing (Place du Carladès)
- 10:30 AM: fanfare aubades and Carladès bourrées
- 2:30 PM: parade of 4 flower-adorned floats with the groups
- 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: grand free show (6 groups) at the Théâtre de Verdure
- 9:00 PM: torchlight procession
- 10:15 PM: fireworks
- 10:30 PM: grand free popular ball
Highlights
- Over 300 artists from five continents
- 6 days of free cabaret evenings
- Colombie Group in the preliminary evening
- Parade of 4 flower-adorned floats through the streets of Vic
- Grand free show by 6 groups at the Théâtre de Verdure
- Torchlight procession and fireworks
- Grand free popular ball
- Traditional bombarde and tripoux firing
Prices
0.00€ — 5.00€
Most events are free. Preliminary evening on August 14th: €5 (free for under 16s).
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .