15 July 05 August 2026

Everywhere in Mayenne

For nearly a month in summer, the traveling festival “Les Nuits de la Mayenne” takes over exceptional sites in the Coëvrons, such as the Château de Sainte-Suzanne or other sometimes secret locations, to bring theatrical art to the heart of heritage. This year, Mayenne Culture is programming 11 shows also opening on music, dance, circus art…

Discover the 2026 program

Reserve your seats online or at our information office in Sainte-Suzanne!

Nights of Mayenne 2023 - Bivouac Company — Nights of Mayenne 2023 – Compagnie Bivouac, © Sainte-Suzanne les Coëvrons Tourist Office

Since 1973, between the months of July and August, this traveling theater festival offers stagings and reinterpretations of the repertoire by promoting heritage through live performance. You can then rediscover the Château de Sainte-Suzanne, in the middle of the night, with the sound of crickets, under colored spotlights to highlight the details of its architecture. Don't hesitate, be part of the 53nd edition, for summer 2026!

The shows take place in various locations in Mayenne, Here are the dates in the Coëvrons region:

Friday, July 17th at the Town Hall garden in La Bazouge-des-Alleux, at 21:30 p.m., the Crescite Company will perform Here lay Cyrano, an adaptation of Edmond Rostand's classic
On Wednesday, August 5th, the Château de Sainte-Suzanne will host a double-deck event for the closing night
- At 19 p.m., a surprise show is scheduled in conjunction with “The Talking Tree“, a Mayenne festival honoring emerging artists from August 7 to 9.
- At 21:30 p.m., The Barber of Seville, by Beaumarchais, performed by the Compagnie Les Modits.