Les Nocturnes
Pluridisciplinary and open-air summer festival in Saint-Brieuc
About Les Nocturnes
Summer in the heart of Saint-Brieuc
Les Nocturnes in Saint-Brieuc is a summer event that enlivens the historic center of the city every Thursday and Friday from July to the end of August. At the foot of the Saint-Étienne Cathedral, street arts shows, concerts, and performances take over the streets and squares of the old district.
A multidisciplinary and free program
The program combines contemporary music, world music, street theater, street circus, cinema-concerts, and family entertainment. Thursdays are organized by Saint-Brieuc Animations, while Fridays are programmed by the City of Saint-Brieuc. All shows are free.
Recognized artists and discoveries
Recognized artists share the bill with emerging talents and street companies. The City of Saint-Brieuc has also developed an original program around cinema-concerts, offering open-air screenings accompanied by live musicians.
A unifying event
Les Nocturnes is a unifying event that brings together residents and visitors around culture and performing arts, in the exceptional setting of the medieval center of Saint-Brieuc.
Les Nocturnes — edition 2026
Les Nocturnes 2026
Les Nocturnes return to Saint-Brieuc from July to August 2026 for a new season of free concerts, street performances, and cinema-concerts in the historic center.
Prices Les Nocturnes 2026
Practical information — Les Nocturnes
Practical Information
Location: Historic center of Saint-Brieuc, at the foot of Saint-Étienne Cathedral.
Access
- By train: Saint-Brieuc SNCF station, then a 10-minute walk.
- By car: Downtown parking lots.
Prices
Free. All shows and concerts are free access.
Contact
- Phone: 02 96 62 54 94 (Cultural Affairs Department)
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Where does it take place — Les Nocturnes
Centre historique — Parvis de la Cathédrale
Centre historique, 22000 Saint-Brieuc