Festival
Au Pont du Rock
Malestroit · Morbihan
Au Pont du Rock in Malestroit: rock, pop, French song, hip-hop and current music at a historic volunteer-run festival. The 2027 dates have not been announced yet.
- Suggested time
- 1 to 2 days
- Type of place
- Current music festival
- Atmosphere
- Festive, cultural and immersive, with an identity strongly linked to the place and the line-up
- Getting there
- Malestroit, Morbihan. By road, then on foot; follow the festival, parking and camping signs.
Who this place suits
- With family
- 7/10
- As a couple
- 8/10
- With friends
- 10/10
- Solo
- 9/10
- With a dog
- 2/10
- Reduced mobility
- 8/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
Au Pont du Rock is one of Brittany’s historic current music events. It is run by the Aux Arts Etc association and relies on a strong local and volunteer culture. The 2026 edition offered two days of concerts with Gaëtan Roussel, John Butler, Morcheeba, Superbus, Oxmo Puccino, Synapson, Les Wampas and L’Entourloop, in a more compact format than the very big festivals. The 2026 edition is over. The 36th edition took place on 31 July and 1 August 2026.
What you will see
- 36th edition in 2026
- A volunteer-run association festival
- Camping included with some tickets
- An eclectic rock and current music line-up
- Free for under-12s in 2026
- An identity strongly linked to Malestroit.
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- A line-up centred on rock, pop, French song, hip-hop and current music at a historic volunteer-run festival.
- Big crowds possible: plan transport, accommodation and bookings ahead.
Practical information
- Address
- Rue de Narvik, 56140 Malestroit
- Public transport
- Malestroit, Morbihan. By road, then on foot; follow the festival, parking and camping signs
- Pets
- Animals generally not allowed inside the concert area; check the rules for each edition
- Accessibility
- A dedicated set-up for disabled visitors announced by the organisers; a free companion ticket under conditions in 2026
- Best time
- Arrive early for the big moments and leave time for security checks, shuttles and moving between stages
Tips on the spot
- The 2027 dates have not been announced yet: keep an eye on the official website.
- The 2026 edition took place on 31 July and 1 August 2026.
- Tickets: in 2026, a 2-day pass cost 69 €, a 2-day pass with camping 71 €, a 1-day ticket 41 € and a 1-day ticket with camping 43 €, excluding booking fees; free for under-12s.
- Check the official website just before you travel: times, bag checks, banned items and traffic plans can change.
- For a big festival, book accommodation and transport well in advance.
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- Bring comfortable shoes, clothes for the weather, ear protection for loud concerts and a power bank.
- If a cashless system is used, create and top up your account before you arrive.
- With children or teenagers, check the age and supervision rules and the recommended ear protection.
Frequently asked questions
When is Au Pont du Rock?
The 2026 edition took place on 31 July and 1 August 2026. The 2027 dates have not been announced yet.
Where does Au Pont du Rock take place?
Rue de Narvik, 56140 Malestroit.
Is the festival free?
No. In 2026, a 2-day pass cost 69 €, with camping 71 €, a 1-day ticket 41 €, with camping 43 €, excluding booking fees; free for under-12s.
What style of festival is it?
Rock, pop, French song, hip-hop and current music at a historic volunteer-run festival.
How much time should I allow?
1 to 2 days, depending on your plans.
How do I get there?
Malestroit, Morbihan. By road, then on foot; follow the festival, parking and camping signs.
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