Highlights in Puy-en-Velay and its surroundings in Haute-Loire

Puy-en-Velay and its surrounding area have built their tourist destination in the event dimension. With many events, especially in summer, enjoy your stay through festivals, exhibitions and also the many activities in the Velay region! With major events not to be missed…

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The crowd at the Nuits de festival Saint-Jacques at the Henri Vinay garden in Puy-en-Velay

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24 July 26 July 2025

The Nights of Saint-Jacques

Le Puy-en-Velay

Since July 2015, the Henri Vinay garden in Puy-en-Velay has hosted the Nuits de Saint-Jacques with the greatest artists of the French scene. The summer musical event in Velay is set up on the esplanade of the Crozatier museum for 3 evenings of exceptional concerts. The greatest artists in Puy-en-Velay Mid-July, the meeting is…

The arrival of the Trail Saint-Jacques under the Puy-en-Velay cathedral

13 June 15 June 2025

The Trail of Saint-Jacques by UTMB

From Gévaudan to Puy-en-Velay

Go against the flow of the GR65 to arrive at Puy-en-Velay. This is the objective of the participants who take this legendary route, known worldwide. Different events, races or hikes allow you to experience your Spiritrail quest on the way to Saint-Jacques-of Compostela. See you from June 14 to 16, 2024 for this exceptional event between Gévaudan and Velay! The Trail…