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Summer festivals 2025 in Limousin

Vibrate, listen, dance, sing, share… Summer is the season for festivals of music, dance, storytelling, theatre, circus… everywhere in Limousin, culture is on offer!

Here’s a selection of festivals to spend a great summer in Haute-Vienne!!

At a glance

The Bellac National Festival

Date 2025 to come

Come and celebrate the 71st anniversary of the Festival national de Bellac, which will become the Festival des Emancipations in 2023!

Thirty or so events are on offer, featuring theatre, song, music, dance, readings, debates, etc.

A range of events to punctuate this 71st edition, an edition of commitment and pleasure to be shared together!

The Festival du Haut-Limousin

From 10 July to 2 August 2025

Becoming a highlight of the summer cultural season in Limousin, the Festival du Haut-Limousin is a travelling musical event with a rich and diverse programme: concerts (classical, jazz, traditional), poetic encounters, heritage walks, etc.

Meetings to get together, create links and simply share.

Les Bandafolies Festival

From 10 to 14 July 2025

Nearly 40,000 festival-goers attended the 2024 edition… and what if we did even better in 2025?

An unmissable event, the Bandafolie’s looks forward to seeing you at this 26th edition, 100% festive!

A programme of great diversity awaits you!

The 1001 notes Festival

From 15 to 19 July 2025

The 1001 Notes Festival offers 5 days of festivities, with a rich programme of musical discoveries and renowned artists: cello star Anastasia Kobekina, virtuoso guitarist Thibault Cauvin, a classical-electro evening with DJ Degiheugi, the metal duo Alcest and pianist Nicolas Horvath, and the closing show by the 1001 Notes Symphony Orchestra to the tunes of the American West.

Voice Labyrinth Festival

From 24 to 27 July 2025

The 21st edition of the Labyrinthe de la Voix will take place from 24 to 28 July 2024 in an exceptional setting next to the château de Rochechouart in Rochechouart.

On the programme: 16 groups, 18 concerts and 7 different stages for 5 days of current and world music discoveries 🎶.

Don’t wait any longer, book your tickets for this unique event fast!

Les Carrioles eco-festival

From 1 to 3 August 2025

This year’s programme includes shows (theatre, street theatre, circus, clowning) and concerts, a farmers’ and crafts market, workshops (writing, percussion, etc.), tree walks and other events, all of which once again give pride of place to local creativity and initiatives.

And let’s not forget the trad dance on the closing night!”

Les Cheminées du Rock

From 8 to 9 August 2025

Discover Les Cheminées du Rock, an unmissable festival celebrating the best in rock music in a unique and friendly setting.

This festival brings together emerging talent and established artists for fiery concerts 🔥.

Every year, the event attracts a crowd of enthusiasts, offering a warm and festive atmosphere.

Get your tickets and don’t miss this exceptional musical event! 🎶

The Festival Multi-Pistes

From 12 to 16 August 2025

As it does every summer, Nexon puts the circus in the spotlight!

For 6 days, a dozen events are on offer with shows, evenings, concerts, workshops…

The Festival Multi-Pistes is an experience for all the senses and for all tastes, in the beautiful setting of the château park.

The Paroles de Conteurs festival

From 16 to 23 August 2025

Come back to Paroles de Conteurs for its 30th edition and 8-day festival!

An unmissable event on the magical site of Lac de Vassivière.

Storytelling walks and siestas, shows and evening performances, games, workshops, courses and open stages, episodic storytelling…

Meetings for young and old, for the curious or storytelling enthusiasts.

Limoges Music Vibes

From 22 to 24 August 2025

Limoges Music Vibes is back from 22 to 24 August 2025! 🎶

Prepare for a musical journey to the four corners of the world, without leaving Limoges 🌍

Creole soul, Irish music, jazz, electro swing… The free programme for this 2ᵉ edition promises to be as daring as it is eclectic! 🎷

📍 Rendezvous at the ice rink, the Jean-Gagnant cultural centre and rue Haute-Cité for 3 days of pure musical pleasure 🎧💃

A vibrant festival, not to be missed this summer! ✨

The InDoSile Festival

From 11 to 13 August 2025

This summer, the collegiate church of Saint-Léonard de Noblat becomes a living stage for the InDoSile Festival. Three evenings of emotion where accessible and vibrant classical music blends with the magic of a UNESCO-listed venue.

Quartet, orchestra, trio: each concert is an encounter, a journey, a suspended pause carried by the passion of the artists and the unique acoustics of this exceptional monument.