In April, don’t lose a thread, in April “poisson d’avril”, in April, eat chocolates (well, it doesn’t rhyme but it’s important, we’ve been waiting for a good opportunity since Christmas). Spring is settling in slowly but surely, and we’re thrilled! The beautiful days, the smell of flowers, the chic and casual outfits, the evenings by the quays, the restaurants on the terraces, we’re fans! So, without further ado, here’s the Bordeaux program for April!
Take part in the 2nd edition of the Adrénaline festival
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After the success of the first edition, the Adrénaline event returns with three days of artistic and sporting activities! Organized by the L’Orangeade association, it will take place in Bordeaux on April 4, 5 and 6, 2025, so get in shape! The program includes two electric evenings dedicated to electronic music, circus arts and artistic performances. Sunday is free for the whole family to take part in sporting activities, entertainment and shows. The event is committed to promoting inclusion, diversity and equality, while being eco-responsible. In short, it’s all-inclusive! Organizers are collaborating with numerous local collectives to bring you a festive and fun experience you won’ t soon forget!
📅 From April 4, 2025 to April 6, 2025
📍 Place des Quinconces, 33000 Bordeaux
💰 Admission charged on Friday and Saturday evenings, free on Sundays
Discover the Planète rap exhibition, a foretaste of the hypnotise festival
Rap has become one of the hottest musical genres . The Planète rap exhibition aims to introduce visitors to the world, history and culture of rap, as well as slam and poetry. This musical genre, one of the most listened-to in the world, is highlighted in an exhibition that resembles a cabinet of curiosities. Let yourself be amazed by the incredible world of your favorite rappers! Maybe they’ll be on stage at the Hypnotise Festival? 100% dedicated to rap, it’s a great way to experience rap after learning more about it.
📅 Until April 9, 2025
📍 Médiathèque La Source, 6 Avenue des Vignes, 33368 SalleBoeuf
💰 Free admission
Discover the Science Experience immersive museum
Science Expériences, an immersive, interactive museum, arrives in Bordeaux on the Promenade Sainte-Catherine. Having already met with great success in Paris and Lyon, this multi-science tour offers fascinating experiences such as a journey into space, a dive to a depth of 11,000 meters in the abyss room, the northern lights and even defying static electricity. Thanks to state-of-the-art technology (virtual reality, video mapping), visitors become players in their own experience, discovering science in a fun and captivating way. Tickets will open on March 18 at 2pm, promising an enriching and educational adventure for all.
📍 Science Expériences – Promenade Sainte-Catherine 33000 Bordeaux
📅 Opening April 2
Take advantage of the reopening of theme parks to fill up on thrills!
Why not plan a weekend at a theme park to enjoy some family time together? Attractions cater for all ages, from gentle rides to water slides and thrills. There’s something for everyone , and these moments become precious memories! If up to now you’ve enjoyed concerts, family activities, museums or even restaurants… we now suggest the theme parks, and as we like to help you, we ‘ve listed the best in the area! Ps: Futuroscope is calling!
Celebrate spring with flower-decked concerts at Candlelight Spring
If we often welcome summer with the fête de la musique, why not celebrate spring with a tribute to the 4th art? As the days grow longer and temperatures milder, Candlelight Spring brings even more magical concerts to life. This special season of Candlelight offers you the magical formula of candlelit concerts, with a floral touch to boot! Something to delight your eyes and ears. At the Théâtre Trianon, you’ll be able to hear the best of Adèle and ABBA performed by talented musicians!
📍 Théâtre Trianon, 6 Rue Franklin, 33000 Bordeaux, France
📅 April 16, 2025
Go to the Salon du Vintage at Darwin Eco-système!
The Salon du Vintage returns to Darwin Eco-système on April 12 and 13, 2025! Over an area of 3,000 m², 100 exhibitors will showcase rare furniture, vinyl and fashion items. A unique event combining shopping, aesthetics and nostalgia, in an eco-responsible atmosphere with a 70’s and 80’s soundtrack. On the program: a luxury and fashion area, a real estate and decor sector, vintage cars, arcade terminals, vintage toys and much more!
📅 April 12 and 13, 2025
📍Darwin Eco-systeme
Taste Bordeaux’s finest chocolates for Easter!
At Bordeaux Secret, we’re passionate about chocolate! And since gastronomy holds no secrets for us, we can tell you that the city isn’t just about wine and cannelés. Bordeaux is also brimming with talented chocolatiers! We’ve scoured the city to bring you our top 5. Whether you prefer praline, milk or caramel chocolate, there’s something for every taste and every occasion! Perfect for sharing over an Easter weekend with the family, or even during the rest of the month (gourmet alert)!
FoodRunners: exercise for pleasure!
In Bordeaux, a dynamic and tasty new trend is taking over the quays! If you’re passionate about running and love good food,the Food Runners experience is for you! This original concept combines the conviviality of running with the gourmet delights of food tasting, in a relaxed, festive atmosphere. The principle is simple: once you’ve slipped on your sneakers, a few kilometers at a leisurely pace will allow you to rediscover the city, before enjoying a free tasting, all in good company (and a bit sweaty, of course, that’s what sport is all about).
Attend the 7th Territoires Sauvages festival
From April 18 to 21, 2025, head to the Bassin d’Arcachon for the 7th edition of the Territoires Sauvagesfestival , a free event dedicated to nature. In Le Teich, discover the links that unite living beings through films, walks, exhibitions, workshops, conferences and concerts. This year, the festival explores the relationships of mutual aid and dependence within ecosystems. The program also features children’s activities, shows, concerts (with Move Yuh Butt, Jonas, and Franck & Damien), and much more. Registration for the walks is now open!
Go to the incredible “We Call It Ballet” show on April 30 inspired by Sleeping Beauty
Experience Sleeping Beauty as never before in a dazzling show combining classical dance and lighting effects. Witness a unique fusion of traditional ballet and modern technology, as talented local dancers light up the stage with captivating sequences and phosphorescent costumes. The mythical tale of the sleeping princess, awakened by the kiss of her true love, comes to life through perfect pirouettes and impressive leaps, creating a kaleidoscope of color. Don’t miss this unforgettable production!
📍 Le Rocher de Palmer, 1 Rue Aristide Briand, 33152 Cenon