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Living the festival

The Bordeaux Wine Festival experience is punctuated by cultural exhibitions on the world and culture of wine, DJ sets, games and fun activities, and, to round off the festival in style, a magical and unforgettable drone show. A program to entertain and amaze young and old alike! 

The Bordeaux Wine Festival 2025 program

For four days, you can enjoy a wide range of activities for all ages along the quays, which will remain open to the public.

A nighttime drone light show over Bordeaux featuring hundreds of illuminated drones arranged in geometric formations, displaying purple, blue, and red colors against the dark sky above the city's silhouette.

A unique drone show
A DJ performing at a Bordeaux music event, standing behind turntables with a microphone, wearing a white graphic t-shirt with an eagle design, with colorful festival banners visible in the background.

Musical evenings
A man in a colorful patterned shirt and hat smiles while operating a vintage carnival game wheel at an outdoor community event, with spectators watching around him.

Activities and entertainment
Outdoor exhibition in Bordeaux featuring a framed photograph of vineyard landscapes displayed on a wooden dock, with a traditional red-sailed boat on the river in the background and trees lining the waterfront.

Exhibitions
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Fukuoka, guest of honor

This year, the Japanese city of Fukuoka is the guest of honor at the Bordeaux Wine Festival.

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How to enjoy the many tasting ?

Although admission to Bordeaux Fête le Vin is free, a Tasting Pass is required to taste the many châteaux in the appellations' pavilions. A 10+ Pass gives you access to:

  • 10 tastings of Bordeaux and Nouvelle-Aquitaine wines
  • 1 engraved glass and case
  • 1 workshop with the Bordeaux Wine School
  • 1 wine-tasting tour of the Grave and Sauternes wine routes (see conditions)
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The Appellation pavilions
A large replica tall ship with multiple masts and golden sails moored in the Garonne River, with the Pont de Pierre bridge visible in the background in Bordeaux, France.

The Tall Ships
The Bordeaux Wine School pavilion featuring a large Ferris wheel with blue cabins, a black and gold wine bottle sculpture, and wooden architectural elements, with historic monuments visible in the background

The Bordeaux Wine School pavilion
A woman demonstrates wine tasting techniques to a group of visitors gathered around a table with wine bottles and glasses in an elegant indoor venue.

Tasting of Grands Crus Classés 1855
Street performer doing a headstand during an outdoor performance in front of a large crowd with a tall ship visible in the background in Bordeaux
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A man in a colorful patterned shirt and hat smiles while observing a cornhole game at an outdoor community event on a sunny day, with spectators gathered in the background.
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A cooper demonstrates traditional barrel-making to a crowd of visitors at a waterfront venue in Bordeaux, with sailing ships and wine-related displays visible in the background.
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