Trip schedule
in the South of Gironde
Discover the highlights of the South of Gironde, a region full of traditions and festivities!
In February, don’t miss the famous Fête des Bœufs Gras in Bazas, with its procession of decorated bulls and its traditional activities. In June, the Feria Rugby y Toros in Captieux combines sport and bullfighting tradition in a festive atmosphere. The vineyards of the region open their doors in spring and autumn for days of tasting and discovery.
Throughout the summer, enjoy the markets of local producers, where you can taste local flavours and meet the farmers. At the end of June, Bazas lights up during the Fête de la Saint-Jean, celebrated with bonfires and convivial activities. In August, enjoy Paille et Ripaille in Langon, a festive week-end dedicated to local products.
In autumn, the Noctambules liven up the evenings of the South of Gironde with visits to emblematic sites under the stars.
In December, the Foire aux Chapons in Grignols is an unmissable event for gourmets with its culinary competitions and high-quality products. Many other events await you all year long: local festivities, shows, concerts, exhibitions, hikes…
Check our diary regularly to stay informed of the upcoming events and enjoy your stay in the South of Gironde!
Agenda
The markets
of the South of Gironde
Discover the markets of the South of Gironde, especially the ones of Langon on Friday and Bazas on Saturday, where there is no lack of conviviality and authenticity!
Stroll between the colorful and richly stocked stalls, offering exceptional local products: handmade cheeses, delicious cold meats and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of those markets and meet passionate producers, proud to share the best of their region between gastronomy and tradition!
Weekly markets