Normandy's Scallop Festivals | Camembert
Celebration
The Normandy Scallop Festival is a series of seafood cultural festivals held in the Normandy region of France from October to December 2026. These include scallop celebrations in several coastal towns such as Granville (shellfish and seafood festival), Ouistrem (scallop festival), and others in Villés-Soumell, Porte-Ambesan, Dieppe, Courcel-Soumell, and Fécon. These festivals bring together fresh scallops from Normandy's five major ports (Dieppe, Granville, Fécon, Cherbourg, and Porte-Ambesan), offering visitors opportunities to sample food, watch culinary demonstrations, participate in cultural celebrations, and enjoy family activities. It is a significant event showcasing Normandy's rich maritime traditions and local culinary culture.