The last Sunday of June: Feast of La Rosiere, La Rosiere is a deserving young woman chosen by a jury of citizens of the town. A tradition dating back to the time of Montesquieu, and it Latapie Francisco de Paula, his secretary, who created this event as any good Bredois love it! The festivities begin Friday evening with an evening Mussels with fire on St. John, let go of balloons and dancing on Saturday, great bullfight in 18h in the evening ball with tapas restaurant, bandas, Sunday, a carnival, parade La Rosiere with his roses and his retinue includes a score of people: young girls in white robe, the young men in black suits and head of the parade and Rose Rosiere, on her head a crown of blueberry, poppy and wild rose. A great event celebrating the Mass, the lady is crowned and receives a medallion in silver. At the end of the mass, speeches by the mayor and wine reception hosted by the municipality to all present and picnic takes place on the fairgrounds under an ancient oak tree, and in the evening if time allows, superb fireworks!
- On 21 april 2024
- Eglise de La Brède, Place Saint-Jean d'Etampes
- After the set of the France 2 TV show Prodiges and the stage of the Clermont-Ferrand Opera, young violinist Manoe comes to La Brède church for a recital with a varied program !
- On 28 april 2024
- Avenue de l'Esprit des Lois, Parking Ecole Jean Cazauvieilh
- Caisses à Savon race organised on Sunday 28 April by the Esprit 4 Roues association at La Brède, avenue de l'Esprit des Lois. - Special run for children aged 4 to 12. - 2 downhill races for over-12s and adults. - Vehicle registration by 8 April at http://www.esprit4roues.com/agenda/ - A not-to-be-missed event for enthusiasts or just for fun ! - Open to all, the spirit of conviviality remains the order of the day. - Coffee and pastries in the morning and entertainment and catering on site from 10am to 6pm.
- On 4 may 2024
- Parc de l'Espérance
- The Montesquieu mountain bike, a charity ride that's fun (fancy dress is highly recommended) and wine tourism, combines festivities and sport to help disabled cyclists and, in particular, to support a very promising young rider. - It's also a way of promoting wine tourism in the Montesquieu area (through the châteaux of the Pessac-Léognan and Graves regions). - Internationally-renowned châteaux (Château Malartic-Lagravière, Haut Bailly, La Louvière, Carbonnieux, Smith Haut Lafitte, La Tour Martillac, etc.) will be opening their doors to us for tastings and events. - And by discovering our wine heritage, we'll be promoting the work of Montesquieu ! - All participants will be rewarded. - Challenge for the best individual costume, the best group costume and the Montesquieu challenge. - Concert at the end of the afternoon festive meal in the evening with entertainment.
- On 19 may 2024
- 32 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, Parc de l'Espérance
- A special American atmosphere to celebrate 60 years of Mustang ! - Monthly gathering of vintage and prestige cars, organized by the Esprit 4 Roues association. - Every 3rd Sunday of the month (except August), in the Parc de l'Espérance in the heart of La Brède. - A not-to-be-missed event for enthusiasts or simply for the pleasure of your eyes ! - Open to all, with or without a vehicle. The spirit of conviviality remains paramount. - Coffee & pastries. - Entertainment & Catering on site. 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. - Vehicles accepted : Vintage, Prestige, Youngtimer.
- From 20 to 23 june 2024
- Parc de l'Espérance
- From 22 to 25 June 2023, La Brède will vibrate to the rhythm of the Fêtes de la Rosière, an almost 200 year old tradition, inherited from François de Paule Latapie, which honours the memory of the illustrious philosopher Montesquieu. - Dear to the hearts of the people of Bréde, this festival is also and above all a meeting place for young people, gathered around a young girl of 18 and her former classmates who join her in the procession. - The Rosière, her rosebush and their procession will bring together all generations for four days of festivities : coronation ceremony, parade, free concerts and DJ evenings, funfair, bodegas and restaurants, fireworks, Saint John's fire, etc.
- On 22 june 2024
- Parc de l'Espérance
- On Saturday 22 June, La Brède, the only bullfighting centre in the Gironde alongside Captieux, will be celebrating its 24th bullfight as part of the Fêtes de la Rosière. - The bullfighting committee has chosen the toros of renowned ganadero Robert Margé from Fleury d'Aude for this promising day of bullfighting. - The prestigious matadors José Ignacio Uceda Leal, Adrien Salenc 'Adriano' and Dorian Canton, accompanied by their respective cuadrillas, will be performing in the bullring. - Online sales will open at the beginning of April. With this new service, there's no need to travel or phone, you can book and pay for your bullfight tickets at ticketterie. Labrede-montesquieu. Fr - At the exit of the bullring : Feria atmosphere guaranteed with banda and free concerts on the campo de feria. Numerous bodegas and restaurants.
