What to do this weekend in Bordeaux (from May 17th to 19th, 2024)?

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Rosé, Rooftop, and Open Air Provençal

This weekend, the most beautiful rooftop in Bordeaux, Le Tchanqué, is preparing a special day and evening inspired by Provence with the Rosé Open Air event featuring wines from the Gassier estate. Following their successful event at La Guinguette chez Alriq, Château Gassier is back to offer you exquisite rosé cocktails accompanied by festive animations and an amazing DJ set. Get ready to dance under the stars with the Mush collective, Gimme Sound, and the duo 45 Tours Mon Amour, all while enjoying a breathtaking view of the city. With captivating electro beats and a summer vibe, this evening promises to be the highlight of the weekend. And even in case of rain, the event will continue in a large indoor space dedicated to dancing!

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Open Air Rosé Gassier at Tchanqué
Saturday, February 18 from 12:00 to 00H
18 Parv. des Chartrons, 33000 Bordeaux
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/814125817319684/

A symphony of classical music throughout Bordeaux

After a successful edition in 2023, VIBRE! is back in Bordeaux and the Médoc for a grand Festival of String Quartets. Led by the Modigliani Quartet, this festival will welcome some of the most prestigious French and international string quartets for magical concerts in venues dedicated to classical music or more unexpected locations. Highlights include a free afternoon of meetings and music at the Halle des Douves on May 18 with a children's instrument-making workshop and a roundtable discussion. From May 15 to May 27, 15 concerts in Bordeaux, the Métropole, and the Médoc will enchant classical music lovers.The concert will bring together 50 musicians and artists, promising lively and accessible moments for everyone to discover the extraordinary musical repertoire of the string quartet.

Festival Vibre!
From May 16th to May 27th
15 concerts in Bordeaux Metropole
Event Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/festivalvibre

The biggest Fair in Bordeaux is back !

The Bordeaux Fair is back to the delight of the region's residents. With shopping, fun, and festivities for everyone, the Bordeaux Fair promises a unique outing at the exhibition center. Don't miss these 9 days of celebrations to celebrate the Southwest lifestyle, from May 18th to May 26th, 2024. The program includes a giant clothing swap to discover fashion treasures, a Color Run, and a stunning street art exhibition with the Colors Festival, coming to Bordeaux after spectacular editions in Paris, London, and Manchester.

Bordeaux Fair
From May 18th to 26th
Bordeaux Exhibition Center, hall 1, 3, and 4
Reservations: https://billetterie.foiredebordeaux.com/Boutique-Billetterie

Pop Culture takes over the city

For its tenth anniversary, Bordeaux Geekfest is getting a makeover and switching to a two-day format to focus on the essentials: its festival-goers and the programming. This year, the emphasis is on a truly immersive experience with 12 themed and decorated spaces. The goal for this 10th edition is to raise the quality even more. The program, dedicated to the 90s and pop culture as a whole, will offer meetings with renowned guests, exciting conferences, enchanting shows, electrifying concerts, and over 1,500 m² of exhibition space to immerse participants in the geek universe like never before. Cabine Vanille will not be tricked

Get ready to dive into a fascinating world where every corner holds its share of surprises and nostalgia.

Bordeaux Geek Festival
May 18th and 19th
Tickets: https://bordeauxgeekfest.com/billetterie/

ATP Tennis Tournament Finals and Piano Concert

This weekend, the southwest of France is buzzing with tennis excitement at the prestigious BNP Paribas Primerose Tournament. Considered the biggest tennis tournament in the region, this event brings together renowned international players. Two major dates mark this large-scale sporting event: first, an unique concert on the clay court will take place on the Central Court, conducted by Matthieu Gonet, a former Star Academy participant. This evening promises a magical atmosphere, combining cinema music and a love for tennis. Then, don't miss the grand final of the tournament, scheduled for this Sunday, May 19th. It's the perfect opportunity to watch exciting matches.High level matches and discover new emerging talents in the world of professional tennis.