Discover the best festivals in the Baie de Somme
The Baie de Somme in northern France is a place of pilgrimage for lovers of festivals and cultural events. If you're looking for a memorable experience, here's a list of the best Baie de Somme festivals to put in your diary:
Bird and Nature Festival
The Bird and Nature Festival is an annual event held in Abbeville, on the Bay of the Somme. It attracts thousands of visitors every year to admire the beauty of the region's flora and fauna. During the festival, conferences, exhibitions, film screenings and nature outings are organised for visitors of all ages. It's a great time to spend a weekend in the city.
Bird and Nature Film Festival
The Bird and Nature Film Festival is a annual celebration of the animal world and nature in Abbeville. Since its first edition, it has attracted renowned filmmakers from all over the world to present their work. Visitors can watch documentaries, short films and feature films about nature and animals, as well as meet the filmmakers.
Classical Music Festival and Concert in the Baie de Somme
The Festival of Classical music in the Baie de Somme is a not-to-be-missed summer event for classical music lovers. It takes place in the picturesque towns and villages of the Bay of the Somme, including Saint-Valery-sur-Somme and Cayeux-sur-Mer. The festival offers high-quality classical music concerts in historic venues such as churches and châteaux.
Festival of the Picardy Coast with its animations
The Picardy Coast Festival is an annual cultural event held in the towns and villages of the Picardy coast. It celebrates the region's rich culture with exhibitions, dance, theatre and music. During the festival, visitors can also discover local culinary specialities.
Migratory Bird Festival
The Migratory Bird Festival is an annual event celebrating bird migration in the Bay of the Somme. It offers nature outings to observe migratory birdsThis is a popular event for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike. It's a popular event for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Festival of the Sea
The Fête de la Mer is an annual celebration of the maritime traditions of the Bay of the Somme. Each edition takes place in several coastal towns such as Saint-Valery-sur-Somme and Le Crotoy. During the festival, traditional fishing demonstrations, regattas and boat parades are organised.
Kite Festival
The Festival du Cerf-volant is an annual event that takes place on the Bay of the Somme beaches. This is the time when kite flyers and kite lovers meet. Each edition attracts more and more visitors.
Puppet Festival
The Festival de la Marionnette is an annual event held in Amiens, the capital of Picardy. It presents puppet shows of different techniques and origins. The festival attracts puppeteers and visitors from all over the world.
The Winter Escales
Les Escales d'Hiver are cultural events organised in several towns on the Bay of the Somme during the winter. Concerts, exhibitions theatre performances and dance events are organised to entertain visitors during the cold season.
Festival of Sound and Image
The Festival du Son et de l'Image is an annual event that takes place in Abbeville. It features film screenings, concerts and lectures on music and photography. The festival is a meeting place for professionals and amateurs of music and visual art.
Comics Festival
The Festival de la BD is an annual event held in Amiens. It features exhibitions, meetings with authors and workshops for children. The festival is an opportunity for comics enthusiasts to meet their favourite artists and discover new works.
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