Foire Internationale de Bordeaux at the Parc des Expositions is the 10-day spring fair with 800 exhibitors and a major Gastronomie section, the Salon de.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Tickets around €8 online; the gastronomie pavilion is the strongest, with Aquitaine producers and tastings.
Address: Parc des Expositions, Cours Jules Ladoumegue, 33300 Bordeaux
Jurade de Saint-Emilion Printemps in Saint-Emilion is the medieval wine guild's spring procession, with robed Jurats parading through the streets.
Tip: Tickets to the banquet sell out months ahead; the parade itself is free and best watched from Place du Clocher.
Jurade de Saint-Emilion Printemps in Saint-Emilion is the medieval wine guild's spring procession, with robed Jurats parading through the streets.
Tip: Tickets to the banquet sell out months ahead; the parade itself is free and best watched from Place du Clocher.
Les Epicuriales transforms the Allees de Tourny into an open-air dining quarter for nearly three weeks, with around twenty restaurants serving €15 lunch.
Tip: Entry is free; lunch sittings run quickly and turn over in under an hour, the headline starred-chef dinners ticket separately and book out fast.
Bordeaux Tasting is the December grand cru and classed-growth wine fair at the Palais de la Bourse, with masterclasses, winemaker meetings and a Médoc-Saint-Émilion comparative pour.
Tip: Entry tickets and masterclass passes are sold separately; book classed-growth masterclasses two weeks ahead.
Bordeaux Fete le Vin in Bordeaux's Garonne quays is the city's wine festival along the UNESCO riverfront, with appellation pavilions, masterclasses.
Tip: Skip 2026 (no edition); the next festival runs 7-11 July 2027 with the Tall Ships Race fleet on the quays, the biggest edition in years.
