The diary near the Gironde estuary

Discover events and activities all year round along the Gironde estuary, in the municipalities of Talais, Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc, Jau-Dignac-et-Loirac Queyrac and Valeyrac. Come and enjoy open-air music festivals, traditional markets, art exhibitions, local festivals and much more. Join us for a unique experience with family or friends on the banks of the Gironde estuary: there’s something for everyone !

Upcoming highlights

Commercial event
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc Market
12 August 2026 Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Entertainment/recreation
Mega Music Mondays
Lacanau
Sports and leisure Bookable online
2026 Hobie Cat Multi European Championships (Cat 14 and 16)
Carcans
Gromsearch Rip Curl
Lacanau
Cultural
Exhibition: Shipwrecked Celebrities
Carcans
Cultural
South Beach - Art Exposition
Lacanau
Cultural
Icon Exhibition – Church of Notre Dame des Flots
Lacanau
Commercial event
Hourtin-Ville market
Hourtin
Commercial event
Soulac-sur-Mer covered market
Soulac-sur-Mer
Exhibition of Wooden Sculptures by Michel Guet
Grayan-et-l'Hôpital
Sports and leisure
Balade à Vélo avec B. Baud
Le Verdon-sur-Mer
Entertainment/recreation
Introductory workshop on paper basket weaving
Carcans
Exposition de Virginie Guillot de Suduiraut
Le Verdon-sur-Mer
Entertainment/recreation
Visite & panier gourmand
Ordonnac
Cultural
Temporary Exhibition "Carcans in the Great War, 1914–1918"
Carcans
Cultural
Upcycling and Textile Art Exhibition
Carcans
Commercial event
AOC Médoc et Haut Médoc - Foire aux Vins d'Hourtin-Port
Hourtin
Entertainment/recreation
Amélie Night Market
Soulac-sur-Mer
Cultural Bookable online
Musical'Océan: Theater: Shakespeare's Sister
Lacanau
Entertainment/recreation
Blind test evening
Lacanau
Commercial event Entertainment/recreation
Night Market in Valeyrac
Valeyrac
Commercial event
Night market at the Old Oyster Port.
Le Verdon-sur-Mer
Entertainment/recreation
Tuesdays during the "summer months"
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Nature and relaxation Entertainment/recreation
Dune au crépuscule
Le Verdon-sur-Mer
Entertainment/recreation
Concert : Le chant des cigales
Carcans