Lorient Interceltic Festival in Brittany 4 - 13 August 2023

The world's largest annual gathering of Celts is taking place in Brittany (Breton: Breizh) from 4th to 13th August 2023. This year the Le Festival Interceltique celebrates the country of Ireland. There will be 10 days and 10 nights of concerts, shows, entertainment and much more.  More than 5,000 musicians, singers, dancers, visual artists, academics, filmmakers from the Celtic nations and Celtic diaspora around the world gather in the town of Lorient (Breton: An Oriant) for the event. One of the highlights of the Festival is the Great Parade of the Celtic Nations which takes place on Sunday August 6 at 3:30 p.m., with French TV broadcaster France 3 broadcasting the Parade. More information can be found on the Lorient Interceltic Festival webpage.