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Étaples
Discover the “King Herring” Festival in Étaples, where fishing is celebrated with folk entertainment, sea shanties, and a festive village featuring traditional games, old-world crafts, local cuisine, and maritime heritage. Come taste the seasonal herring and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Étaples-sur-Mer
The exhibition “Traditional Boats of the Opal Coast” will take place in Étaples-sur-Mer on August 1, 2026. This exhibition showcases the various types of fishing sailboats used between Dunkirk and the Bay of Somme from the second half of the 19th century through 1950. Visitors will learn about the unique features of these fishing boats that shaped the region’s history. The exhibition will be held in Étaples-sur-Mer, a town located on the Opal Coast.
Étaples
Experience the thrill of cyclocross in Étaples! Cycling enthusiasts will gather for three separate events: the youth cycling race, the cyclocross race, and the mountain bike race. Participants will ride through the Bosquet and Rombly woods on a technical and challenging course. An intense day that promises unforgettable moments.