Festivals in Ain

Every autumn, Ainterexpo hosts the Bourg-en-Bresse Gastronomy Fair, a major event drawing more than 16,000 visitors over five days. With 140...

BD dans l'Ain is the comic book festival of Valserhône (formerly Bellegarde-sur-Valserine), in the Ain department. Founded in 1996 by the Ar...

Every December since 1862, Bresse poultry farmers exhibit their finest birds at Les Glorieuses de Bresse, four prestigious competitions in B...

Every June 21, Belley celebrates the Fête de la Musique (Music Festival): amateur musicians, established groups, and conservatory students p...

Every June 21, Bourg-en-Bresse celebrates the Fête de la Musique: the city center becomes pedestrian and is covered with open-air stages whe...

Every June 21, Oyonnax celebrates the Fête de la Musique: amateur musicians, local groups, and guest artists perform for free outdoors, from...

30 Potiers sous les Halles is a biennial pottery market organised by the ARTIS collective under the medieval market hall of Châtillon-sur-Ch...

Aux Sons de l'Eau is an outdoor performing arts festival in Bourg-en-Bresse, born from the desire to celebrate the revival of the Reyssouze...

The Bourg Latino Festival is a weekend entirely dedicated to Latin dances, held in Bourg-en-Bresse and organised by M'Danse Bourg studio. Si...

Br'Ain de Cirque is the contemporary circus festival of Bourg-en-Bresse, held every May and organised by ETAC (School of Circus Techniques a...

The Bresse Swing Festival is a swing dance weekend held every March in Péronnas, near Bourg-en-Bresse, organised by the Fred Danse Académie....

Electra by Blackstore is the largest electronic music festival in the Ain department. Created in 2024 in Bourg-en-Bresse, it brings together...

The Festi'Fire is an open-air music festival organized every year in June by the Sergy Firefighters' Association, in the heart of Pays de Ge...

Festiv'Ain is a classical music festival founded in 2011, run by the association Le Val d'Orphée. Each year in June, international artists p...

Every year in late May in Saint-Martin-de-Bavel in the Ain, the Bugey en Musique Festival offers three days of eclectic concerts blending ro...

Founded in 1997 by Philippe Constant, the Cuivres en Dombes Festival is a touring festival dedicated to brass music and the heritage of the...

Founded in 2015 by the BD Pays de Gex association, the Contrebande Dessinée Festival takes place every May in the prestigious grounds of the...

The Festival des Musiques du Pays de Gex is one of the oldest wind orchestra festivals in France, founded in 1929. Organised by the Société...