Transat en Ville
Festival in Ille-et-Vilaine
2026
About Transat en Ville
Transat en Ville is a completely free summer festival organised by the City of Rennes. For six weeks, the event sets up deckchairs on Place de la Mairie and in various districts of the city, offering a 100% free programme of open-air concerts, shows and workshops. An unmissable event of the Rennes summer, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, open to everyone.
Transat en Ville — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of Transat en Ville takes place in Rennes from July 11 to August 22, 2026, for six weeks of entirely free summer festivities. Open-air concerts, shows, and workshops take over the Place de la Mairie and the city's neighborhoods, in a relaxed atmosphere set by the deckchairs installed in the heart of Rennes.
Transat en Ville 2026
For its 2026 edition, Transat en Ville takes place in Rennes from July 11 to August 22, 2026, offering six weeks of 100% free programming by the City of Rennes. The festival combines open-air concerts, live shows, and creative workshops, with a relaxation area equipped with deckchairs on the Place de la Mairie.
As every summer, events are spread throughout the city: shows and concerts in the neighborhoods on Thursdays, and events on the Place de la Mairie on Saturdays. The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be unveiled starting June 2 by the City of Rennes on the official website ete.rennes.fr.
Highlights Transat en Ville 2026
- Completely free summer festival
- Six weeks of programming, from July 11 to August 22, 2026
- Concerts, shows, and workshops on the Place de la Mairie and in the neighborhoods
- Relaxation area with deckchairs in the heart of Rennes
Prices Transat en Ville 2026
Practical information — Transat en Ville
Practical Information
Location
Place de la Mairie and various districts of Rennes (35000), Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany.
Access
Central site served by Rennes public transport (STAR network) and near self-service bike stations.
Prices
Completely free festival. No ticketing required.
Programme
The full programme is published each summer by the City of Rennes on ete.rennes.fr.
Transat en Ville, Rennes' open-air summer
Transat en Ville is the major free summer event organised by the City of Rennes. Each summer, deckchairs are set up on Place de la Mairie and in several districts of the city, transforming public spaces into places of relaxation, conviviality, and cultural discovery. The 100% free programme combines open-air concerts, live performances (dance, theatre, street arts) and creative workshops for all ages.
A programme spread throughout the city
The events are organised around two weekly highlights: concerts and shows in the districts on Thursdays, and events on Place de la Mairie on Saturdays. A relaxation area with deckchairs is accessible for a large part of the week in the heart of the city. The event contributes to the cultural dynamism and attractiveness of Rennes during the summer period.
Information and programme
The detailed programme is published annually by the City of Rennes on the official Rennes summer website (ete.rennes.fr) as well as on the event's social media channels.
Where does it take place — Transat en Ville
Transat en Ville in brief
History of Transat en Ville
Edition 2025 Jul 2025Other festivals near Rennes
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