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Local breast cancer awareness and fundraising events organized in southwestern France during October 2026, featuring community activities including walks, yoga, concerts, sports competitions, and exhibitions.

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  1. Frespech, Lot-et-Garonne, France
  2. Galan, Hautes-Pyrénées, France

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2026-09-24 to 2026-11-02 · UTC publication dates

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  1. Frespech hosts multi-activity Octobre rose event on October 3

    Frespech will hold an Octobre rose event on Saturday, October 3 benefiting Action Cancer 47. Activities include two solidarity walks (8 km or 14 km) departing from the town hall at 8:30 AM (5 euros per person), a yoga initiation session at 10:00 AM, a choir concert at 11:00 AM, pétanque competition at 2:00 PM (5 euros per person), film screening at 4:00 PM (5 euros entry), and a gathering of vintage vehicles, motorcycles and mopeds throughout the day. Multiple food vendors operate during the event.

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  2. Restaurant Les Arcades supports Galan Octobre rose event

    Restaurant Les Arcades, owned by Philippe Daries, is providing support for the Galan Octobre rose event by offering an improved aperitif upon the return of walk participants.

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  3. Octobre rose awareness campaign organized in Galan on October 4

    A local Octobre rose (Pink October) campaign event will be held in Galan on Sunday, October 4 at 10:00 AM in front of the town hall. The event consists of a 10 km pedestrian walk accessible to all participants, organized jointly by the municipality and ADMR (Association du service à domicile). Participants are invited to contribute 10 euros (free for children under 11). Registration deadline is September 30. The campaign aims to raise awareness about breast cancer screening and fundraise for research.

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