La Guerche-de-Bretagne: here is the program for the big celebration of 900 years of the market<

By Maxime Turberville published Le Journal de Vitré see my news

A beautiful popular festival is preparing in the city center of La Guerche-de-Bretagne (Ille-et-Vilaine), Saturday September 4, 2021.

That day, we will celebrate the 900th anniversary of the market.From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., activities are on the program with workshops, street activities, medieval market, agricultural comice, children's market, fun fair ...

Entrance is free and subject to the health pass."The city center will be completed and we can access five entries," says the town hall.Finally, one watchword: "Come costume!».

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The program

Artistic fencing and 13th century workshops.Brallo's compays will liven up the town hall gardens and their vintage costume camps and will explain the armament used during this medieval period;both that of soldiers and that of the villains and their fights.

Medieval archery.The Maisnie of Andol will offer shows, animations and initiations of a historical nature.Colette and Guy Gerbaud garden.

Héraldic workshop.It is intended for children who can design their own coats of arms in order to display them all day in the city.Under the porch which connects the basilica to the town hall.

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Wood workshops.The association The tool will exchange with the curious about traditional know-how and professions, especially around wood.In front of the post office.

An agricultural comice as in the past.Presentation of draft horses, cows but also old tractors.Voltige equestrian demonstration several times during the day.Baptism of pony.Place du Grand Mail.

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Music and medieval dance.The members of the Cabriole and the Maisnie of the ramparts of Dinan play and sing pieces of the medieval repertoire of the 13th century in the company of dancers.Behind the Salorge, on the rue Notre-Dame side.

The children's market.On Place du Grand Mail (near pharmacy).

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A medieval market.A dozen professionals will be present.They will present a wide choice of medieval products Place Charles de Gaulle.

Traditional Breton Games.Proposed by the Kreiz23 association, traditional Breton games will be offered in the town hall gardens.

A fun fair.It will be held as every year on the Place du Field de Foire.

The enchanted merry -go -round.A carousel that dates from the 19th century, with the charm of yesteryear.Place Charles de Gaulle, € 2 per tour.

Expo photos.An exhibition of photographs and old postcards is visible at Salorge.

A popular dance.As the market is a party, it will end with a popular ball hosted by the Saturn orchestra.You will make from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Place Charles de Gaulle.

Finally, a restoration, which is also medieval, will be offered in particular by schools in the city.Also note that it will be possible to make bread, rue de Nantes opposite Requet, from 10 a.m.

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