Festival Biotope
Biodiversity and Environment Festival in Saint-Émilion
About Biotope
The Biotope Festival is a festival dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity and the environment, organized annually in spring in the Grand Saint-Émilionnais (Gironde). Led by the Biotope Festival association, established in this wine-growing region since 2016, it offers conferences, round tables, workshops, screenings, and public events focused on major environmental issues, as well as awareness-raising actions in schools.
Biotope Festival, the environment at the heart of Saint-Émilionnais
The Biotope Festival is an event dedicated to reflection and action in favor of biodiversity and the environment. Organized by the Biotope Festival association in the Grand Saint-Émilionnais since 2016, it is aimed at the general public, schoolchildren, and professional stakeholders in the region.
Conferences, workshops, and awareness-raising
Each edition addresses a different environmental theme through conferences, round tables, educational workshops, and screenings led by invited speakers. The festival particularly focuses on the challenges of wine-growing, agricultural, maritime, and river territories.
A festival rooted in its territory
Beyond the festival, the association conducts awareness-raising activities in schools, supports municipalities, and promotes access to local products through the « Mon Restau Responsable » initiative. Editions are held in Saint-Émilion, notably at the Hall et jardin des Dominicains (rue Guadet), and involve numerous partner associations.
Biotope — edition 2026
The 10th edition of the Biotope Festival was held from Friday, May 15th to Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, in Saint-Émilion, centered around the theme "Alive?!". This festival, dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity and the environment, brought together conferences, round tables, workshops, and public events at the Hall and Garden of the Dominicans, rue Guadet.
Biotope Festival 2026 — "Alive?!"
For its 10th edition, the Biotope Festival marked a strong turning point around the theme "Alive?!", from May 15th to 19th, 2026, in Saint-Émilion. Organized by the Biotope Festival association, this event combines environmental reflection and awareness-raising for the preservation of biodiversity in wine-growing and agricultural regions.
A five-day program
- Friday, May 15th — Working day with local stakeholders on the future of the region: conferences, round tables, and the development of an action plan.
- Saturday, May 16th — Family day: workshops offered by partner associations, presentation of nature clubs and educational pathways, as well as shows.
- Sunday, May 17th — Day of discovery of the region and the living world alongside professionals.
- Monday, May 18th and Tuesday, May 19th — Days dedicated to schoolchildren, in conjunction with the Communauté de communes du Grand Saint-Émilionnais: sports and environmental workshops.
The events took place at the Hall and Garden of the Dominicans, rue Guadet in Saint-Émilion.
Prices Biotope 2026
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Access
The activities take place in Saint-Émilion (33330), notably at the Hall et jardin des Dominicains, rue Guadet.
Information and ticketing
Detailed program, workshop registrations, and ticketing on the official website: biotopefestival.fr. Some days (school groups, family workshops) are free to access, while other highlights require registration.
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Where does it take place — Biotope
Hall et jardin des Dominicains
Rue Guadet, 33330 Saint-Émilion, 33830 Belin-Béliet