About
Les Vieilles Charrues is France's largest music festival, held annually in Carhaix, Brittany. Since 1992, it has grown from a small student event to a 280,000-total-attendance powerhouse over four days, featuring a wide range of French and international rock, pop, electronic, and chanson acts. Known for its friendly Breton atmosphere and volunteer-driven spirit.
Highlights
- France's largest music festival with 280,000+ total attendance
- Four days of French and international acts since 1992
- Volunteer-driven with a friendly Breton atmosphere
- Grew from a small student event in Carhaix, Brittany
Details
- Location
- Carhaix, France
- Venue
- Kerampuilh
- Founded
- 1992
- Typical month
- July
- Capacity
- 55,000
- Editions on record
- 2
- Status
- active
Location
Carhaix, France