Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne

Patronal festival in the heart of Marensin

Saint-Geours-de-Maremne — Landes (40)
Music Techno Theatre
Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne
Edition
2026
Fêtes de Saint-Geours

About Fêtes de Saint-Geours

The Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne are the traditional patronal festivals of this commune in the Landes region, located between Dax and Bayonne, in the heart of Marensin. Organized every year in mid-April by the Festival Committee, these festivities bring together residents and visitors for four days of concerts, festive meals, clown shows, belote tournaments, and fireworks. These festivals embody the conviviality and festive spirit so dear to the people of the Landes, in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
Dates 14 Apr — 17 Apr 2026
Location Saint-Geours-de-Maremne (40)
Prices Free
Status
Edition 2026

Fêtes de Saint-Geours — edition 2026

The patronal festivals of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne return in April 2026 for four days of Landes conviviality. Concerts, festive meals, activities for children, belote tournaments, and fireworks are on the program for these Marensin festivities.

Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne 2026

The 2026 edition of the patronal festivals of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne promises another four days of festivities in the heart of Marensin. The Festival Committee is preparing a festive program with activities for all ages. The detailed program will be announced in spring 2026.

Edition 2027

Fêtes de Saint-Geours — 2027 edition

The 2026 edition was held from 14 April to 17 April 2026. The dates for the 2027 edition have not been announced yet. This page will be updated as soon as the official programme is published.

Practical information

Practical information — Fêtes de Saint-Geours

Practical Information — Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne

Access

By Car: Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is located on the N10 between Dax (20 km) and Bayonne (30 km), immediately near exit 10 of the A63 motorway. Free parking in the village center and around the Place du Prada. Signage is provided during the festival to guide visitors.

By Train: Saint-Geours-de-Maremne SNCF station on the Bordeaux-Bayonne line, served by TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The station is a 5-minute walk from the village center and the Place du Prada.

Location

Place du Prada and the village center of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne. Activities take place outdoors and under marquees set up for the occasion. The Place du Prada is the heart of the festivities, hosting the main stage, food stalls, and the dance area.

Typical Program

  • Friday Evening: Official opening of the festival, welcome aperitif, and opening concert on the Place du Prada.
  • Saturday: Daytime activities for families, craft market, festive Landes meal in the evening followed by a dance party.
  • Sunday: Clown show and activities for children in the afternoon, belote tournament, grand fireworks display in the evening.
  • Monday: Closing activities and a friendly gathering to end the festivities.

Prices

Free access to all street activities, concerts, and shows. Festive meals by reservation with the Festival Committee (Landes menu with local specialties, approximately 15 to 20 EUR per person).

Food and Drink

Meals organized under a marquee by the Festival Committee. Bars and fast-food stalls available on the square throughout the event. Landes specialties and local products from Marensin are featured.

Accommodation

Campsites, gîtes, and bed and breakfasts are available in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne and neighboring communes (Soustons, Tosse, Seignosse). The proximity to the Atlantic coast offers a wide choice of accommodation. Booking is recommended during the festival period.

Contact

Comité des Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne
Mairie de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne
Tel: 05 58 57 90 78
Website: saint-geours-de-maremne.com

The Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne: Festival in the Heart of Marensin

Every year in mid-April, the commune of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne, nestled in the Marensin region between the ocean and the Landes forest, celebrates its patronal festivals in a festive and friendly atmosphere. From Friday to Monday, the village comes alive with a rich and varied program that makes its inhabitants proud and attracts visitors from the surrounding areas.

A Program for All Ages

The Festival Committee of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne offers an eclectic program that combines traditions and modern entertainment:

  • Concerts and Musical Evenings: Local and regional bands liven up the evenings in the village square, offering various atmospheres from festive music to traditional bandas.
  • Festive Meals: Large tables bring guests together around Landes specialties, in the tradition of South-Western festive meals.
  • Children's Shows: Clown shows and activities dedicated to the youngest make these festivals an ideal family event.
  • Belote Tournaments: Card game enthusiasts gather for lively games, perpetuating a well-established convivial tradition.
  • Fireworks: The grand finale lights up the sky of Saint-Geours to beautifully conclude the festivities.

A Village Between Ocean and Tradition

Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is a dynamic commune of over 2,500 inhabitants, ideally located halfway between Dax and the Atlantic coast. Its pleasant living environment, between pine forests and green valleys, makes it a privileged place for outdoor festivities. The Place du Prada, in the center of the village, is the heart of the activities, transformed into a true festive agora for the duration of the festival.

Music Festival

In addition to the patronal festivals in April, Saint-Geours-de-Maremne also celebrates the Fête de la Musique (Music Festival) on June 21st with free open-air concerts on the Place du Prada, accompanied by food trucks and a relaxed summer atmosphere.

Exemplary Community Engagement

The Fêtes de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne are the result of the volunteer commitment of the Comité des Fêtes (Festival Committee), a dynamic association that works year-round to prepare these festive events and maintain social connections within the commune.

Where does it take place — Fêtes de Saint-Geours

Centre-bourg de Saint-Geours-de-Maremne
Place du Prada, 40230 Saint-Geours-de-Maremne

Fêtes de Saint-Geours in brief

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Tel 05 58 57 90 78

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