Eclectic open-air music festival in Pontlevoy
Le Glorieux Festival is an open-air music festival held every late August in Pontlevoy, in the south of Loir-et-Cher. For a weekend, this friendly and accessible event offers an eclectic program mixing rock, reggae, ska, electro, and contemporary music, with headliners and emerging bands. Camping is free, food trucks and local drinks accompany festival-goers, and entry is affordable with free admission for children under 12. Le Glorieux Festival cultivates a generous and electric spirit that is its signature.
Born from the desire to create a festive musical event in the south of Loir-et-Cher, Le Glorieux Festival quickly established itself as an unmissable summer event for fans of contemporary music in Pontlevoy. Every year in late August, the festival takes over an outdoor site along the Route de Montrichard for a weekend of concerts, encounters, and conviviality.
The strength of Le Glorieux Festival lies in the diversity of its programming. French rock, reggae, ska, electro, synth-pop, funk — genres cross and blend in a warm and danceable atmosphere. The festival showcases emerging bands while also inviting renowned French music groups, thus offering a program that surprises and unites a broad, multi-generational audience.
Each edition brings its share of musical discoveries. French rock bands share the stage with reggae-ska groups, electro-clash and synth-pop projects, and unclassifiable artists who enrich the independent music scene. This eclectic programming, far from the beaten path of major festivals, makes Le Glorieux an ideal playground for curious music lovers.
Le Glorieux Festival cultivates a family-friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Free camping is offered to festival-goers, gates open at 6 PM, and concerts continue until 2 AM. Food trucks and stands for local drinks allow attendees to eat and drink throughout the evening. The eco-cup offered with the entrance ticket demonstrates the festival's environmental commitment.
With particularly affordable pre-sale prices and free admission for children under 12, Le Glorieux Festival affirms its commitment to remaining a popular and inclusive event. This pricing strategy, combined with the quality of the programming, contributes to the growing success of each edition.
108 Route de Montrichard, 41400 Pontlevoy.
Last weekend of August, from Saturday to Monday (eve of the long weekend).
Free camping on the festival site, accessible from gate opening.
Food trucks and local drinks available on-site throughout the festival.
Tickets available on Billetweb and on the festival's Facebook page.
Facebook Page: Le Glorieux Festival
No photo yet. Share yours!
5 photos max, 5 MB per photo (JPG, PNG, WebP)
No rating yet — be the first!
No review yet. Be the first!
Share your experience with the community
Book your train or bus to reach Le Glorieux Festival at the best price.
Sponsored link
Site du Glorieux Festival
108 Route de Montrichard, 41400 Pontlevoy