Hiri Besta - Basque Festival of Hendaye
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Edition 2025 — Hiri Besta
Hiri Besta and the Basque Festival of Hendaye will take place from August 8th to 10th, 2025, preceded by cultural workshops from August 4th to 8th. The program includes: Hiri Besta races (5 km and 10 km), Basque pelota finals, local produce market, mass at Saint-Vincent, float and band parade, and closing concert with fireworks.
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2025 Edition - August 8th to 10th, 2025
Hiri Besta and the Basque Festival of Hendaye will take place from August 8th to 10th, 2025, with preparatory cultural workshops from August 4th to 8th at the Halles de Gaztelu.
Program
- August 4-8: Cultural discovery workshops at Halles de Gaztelu (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM) - Basque dance, folk songs
- August 7: Craft market, men's choir concert
- Friday, August 8: Children's corner, festive opening, concerts, bands, dances until 2 AM
- Saturday, August 9: Hiri Besta races (5 km and 10 km), children's races, Basque pelota finals (3 PM), festive evening
- Sunday, August 10: Local produce market (9 AM - 1:30 PM), mass at Saint-Vincent, rebot match, presentation of young couples, float and band parade (4:30 PM), concert and fireworks
Highlights
Highlights of the 2025 Edition
- Hiri Besta Races: 5 km and 10 km through Hendaye
- Grand Parade of Floats and Bands on Sunday
- Closing Fireworks
- Basque cultural workshops for families
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Where does it take place — Hiri Besta
Centre-ville d'Hendaye et lieux de la commune
Place de la République, 64700 Hendaye