April: Spring (Circus Festival) - Maison de la Normandie et de la

11th to 19th February: Challenger La Manche (Tennis Competition) in Cherbourg (la Manche) www.challengerdecherbourg.fr
24th to 28th February: Carnaval de Granville in Granville (la Manche) - www.carnavaldegranville.fr
March: A L’Est du Nouveau (Central and Eastern Europe Film Festival) in Rouen (Seine-Maritime) www.alest.org/fr/a-lest-nouveau/
4th to 19th March: The Spring of Poets (Poetry Festival) in Normandy - www.printempsdespoetes.com
20th au 26th March: Tour de Normandie cycliste (Cycling competition) in Normandy www.tourdenormandiecycliste.fr
9th March to 7th April: Spring (Circus Festival) in La Manche - www.festival-spring.eu
31st March to 2nd April: Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art (Art & Crafts Show) in Normandy
www.journeesdesmetiersdart.fr
May: Le Courtivore (Short film Festival) in Rouen (Seine-Maritime) - wwww.courtivore.com/le-festival
20th to 27th May: Jazz Sous les Pommiers (Jazz Festival) in Coutances (la Manche) www.jazzsouslespommiers.com
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20 to 21 May: European Night at the Museums in Normandy www.nuitdesmusees.culturecommunication.gouv.fr
27th and 28th May: The Mont Saint-Michel Bay Marathon in Mont-St-Michel (la Manche)
www.marathondumontsaintmichel.com
June to October: 500th Anniversary of the foundation of Le Havre in Le Havre (Seine-Maritime)
2nd to 4th June: Rendez-vous aux Jardins (Gardens Festival) – everywhere in Normandy –
www.rendezvousauxjardins.culturecommunication.gouv.fr
2nd to 4th June: #16 Papillons de Nuit (Music Festival) in Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves (Calvados)www.papillonsdenuit.com
2nd to 6th June: WWII International Film Festival in Utah Beach, Sainte-Marie-du- Mont (la Manche) www.wwiifoundation.org/filmfest/
3rd to 5th June: Sailors festival in Honfleur (Calvados)
Around the 6th June: D-DAY Festival Normandy in Bayeux (Calvados) - www.bayeux-bessin-tourisme.com
June: Cabourg Romantic Film Festival in Cabourg (Calvados) - www.festival-cabourg.com
June: Archaeology Festival – everywhere in Normandy – www.journees-archeologie.fr
{Not exhaustive list – Subject to change}
Made by the Maison de la Normandie et de la Manche- updated 19th October 2016
21th June: La Fête de la Musique (Music Feast) – everywhere in Normandy - www.fetedelamusique.culture.fr
Last week-end of June: Le Rock Dans tous Ses Etats (Music Festival) in Evreux (Eure) - www.lerock.org
1st & 2nd July: Medieval Festival in Bayeux (Calvados) - www.mairie-bayeux.fr
7th, 8th & 9th July: Beauregard (Music Festival) in Hérouville St-Clair (Calvados) - www.festivalbeauregard.com
9th to 14th July: Tour des ports de la Manche (regatta between La Manche and the Channel Islands)
www.tourdesports50.fr
6th to 9th July: The Sorties de Bain (Art Street Festival) in Granville (la Manche) - www.sortiesdebain.com
July: Chauffer dans la Noirceur (Music Festival) in Montmartin-sur-Mer (la Manche)
www.chaufferdanslanoirceur.org
July: #22 Art Sonic (Music Festival) in Briouze (l'Orne) - www.festival-artsonic.com
August: La Nuit des Soudeurs (The "welders' night") in Granville (la Manche)
www.lanuitdessoudeurs2014.fr
August: Jazz en Baie (Jazz Festival) from Genêt to Granville (la Manche) - www.jazzenbaie.com
August: Normandie Horse Show in St Lô (la Manche) - www.normandiehorseshow.com
August: Traversées de Tatihou Music Festival in Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue (la Manche)
www.tatihou.manche.fr
August: Festival des Voiles de Travail (Maritime Festival) in Granville (la Manche)
www.tourisme-pays-granvillais.com
1st to 10th September: Deauville American Film Festival in Deauville (Calvados) - www.festival-deauville.com
September: Off-Courts Festival - France -Quebec Short Film Festival in Trouville (Calvados)www.off-courts.com
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8 to 10 September: The Lessay Fair (Agricultural Fair) – www. lessay.fr
September: European Heritage days - www.journeesdupatrimoine.culture.fr
September: Festival Cider and Dragons (Fantasy Festival) in Merville-Franceville (Calvados)
www.cidreetdragon.eu
September: Fête des Normands – everywhere in Normandy – www.fetedesnormands.com
{Not exhaustive list – Subject to change}
Made by the Maison de la Normandie et de la Manche- updated 19th October 2016
End of September/ beginning of October: Toute la mer sur un plateau (Shellfish Festival) in Granville
(la Manche) - www.ville-granville.fr
October: Nördik Impakt (Music Festival) in Caen (Calvados) – www.nordik.org/
October: European Film Festival in Houlgate (Calvados) - www.houlgate2.jimdo.com/
November: Les Rendez-vous Soniques (Music Festival) in Saint-Lô (la Manche) - www.lesrendezvoussoniques.com
November: Festival Les Boréales (Art festival) - www.lesboreales.com
November: Russian Film Festival in Honfleur (Calvados) - www.festival-honfleur.fr
November:This is England (British Short Film Festival) in Rouen (Seine-Maritime) - www.thisisengland-festival.com
November: Horror & Fantastic Film Festival in Rouen (Seine-Maritime) - www.rouenhorreurfest.com
31st December: Grande Parade in Deauville (Calvados)
{Not exhaustive list – Subject to change}
Made by the Maison de la Normandie et de la Manche- updated 19th October 2016