Floréales de Combourg
Plant and Garden Festival at the Foot of Combourg Castle
2026
About Floréales de Combourg
The Floréales de Combourg is a major plant and garden festival held in the park of Combourg Castle, Chateaubriand's childhood home, in Ille-et-Vilaine. Considered the largest flower market in Romantic Brittany, it brings together approximately 150 exhibitors (nurserymen, horticulturists, garden craftsmen) who present plants, shrubs, rare flowers, and garden products in a remarkable heritage setting.
Floréales de Combourg — edition 2026
The 10th edition of the Floréales de Combourg took place on Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 9 AM to 6 PM, in the park of Combourg Castle. Focused on plant heritage and Breton roots, it gathered approximately 150 exhibitors and coincided with the Fête de la Bretagne.
Floréales de Combourg — 10th Edition (2026)
The 10th edition of the Floréales de Combourg took place on Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 9 AM to 6 PM, in the park of Combourg Castle. This anniversary edition honored plant heritage and Breton roots, celebrating the ten emblematic trees planted since the event's creation.
Approximately 150 exhibitors — nursery growers, horticulturists, and garden artisans — transformed the estate into a large plant market. The event coincided with the Fête de la Bretagne, featuring activities around the Breton language and culture, and a fest-deiz at the end of the day.
Highlights Floréales de Combourg 2026
- 10th anniversary edition
- Approximately 150 exhibitors at the foot of Chateaubriand Castle
- Coincides with the Fête de la Bretagne (fest-deiz, Breton culture)
- Christening of the Chateaubriand tree sponsored by Bernard Hinault
Programme Floréales de Combourg 2026
Sunday, May 24, 2026 (9 AM – 6 PM)
- Large plant market: approximately 150 exhibitors (nursery growers, horticulturists, garden artisans)
- Christening of the "Chateaubriand tree" and tribute to the ten emblematic trees of the park, sponsored by Bernard Hinault
- Area dedicated to the art of bonsai (rare specimens and advice)
- Gardening workshops and botanical conferences
- Parade of flower-decorated floats and exhibition of old tractors
- Literary walk in the park
- Fête de la Bretagne activities: introduction to the Breton language, traditional games, dance demonstrations
- Fest-deiz from 2 PM to close the day
Prices Floréales de Combourg 2026
Admission provides access to activities, conferences, and concerts.
Floréales Lunch by reservation: 15 € (adult menu) or 18 € (with admission), 7 € (children's menu).
Floréales de Combourg — 2027 edition
The 2026 edition was held on 24 May 2026. The dates for the 2027 edition have not been announced yet. This page will be updated as soon as the official programme is published.
Practical information — Floréales de Combourg
Practical Information
Location
Combourg Castle Park, 23 rue des Princes, 35270 Combourg (Ille-et-Vilaine).
Prices
Admission: 5 € per person, free for children under 16. Admission includes access to activities, conferences, and concerts.
Catering
Refreshments and catering on site. A « Floréales Lunch » is available by reservation.
Contact
Combourg Animations — phone: 07 86 99 80 18 — website: combourganimations.fr
The Floréales de Combourg
The Floréales de Combourg is a major plant and garden festival organized every spring in the park of Combourg Castle, in Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany), at the foot of Chateaubriand's childhood home. Considered the largest flower market in Romantic Brittany, it transforms the estate into an exceptional plant market.
A Large Plant Market
Approximately 150 exhibitors — nurserymen, horticulturists, and garden craftsmen — present a wide range of plants, shrubs, rare flowers, and garden products. The event also offers gardening workshops, botanical conferences, floral demonstrations, and an area dedicated to the art of bonsai.
Heritage and Breton Culture
Much more than a simple floral exhibition, the Floréales celebrate nature, gardening, and historical heritage. The event highlights plant heritage and Breton roots, with activities centered around the Breton language and culture when they coincide with the Fête de la Bretagne.
Where does it take place — Floréales de Combourg
Floréales de Combourg in brief
History of Floréales de Combourg
Edition 2025 Jul 2025Other festivals near Combourg
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