(*In French)
Two guided tour suggestions to try with family or friends.
Step back in time and rediscover the scents and flavors that filled your childhood. Savor delicious sweet creations, carefully crafted by our local artisans. Each bite will be an invitation to relish the magic of the holidays.
Libourne’s Christmas legends. Immerse yourself in the traditions and tales that create the magic of this festive season. Then discover an iconic location where you can share moments of conviviality and fun playing board games.
For over 60 years, the city of Libourne has been the official home of Santa Claus’s secretariat. 🎅
📮Every December, the city transforms into Santa’s village with numerous decorations, illuminations, and activities.
Check the events schedule to choose the best day for your visit!
It is in this enchanting setting that Zaméla invites you to complete the “Don’t forget my little letter…” course from Saturday, November 29th to Tuesday, December 24th, 2025! Two virtual achievements can be earned in addition to the classic Zaméla badge. 🤩
🎄Information about the route and program of activities can be found here.
From November 22nd to December 31st, the Bastide comes alive with free daily entertainment.
To make sure you don’t miss any of the magic of this Christmas, the Tourist Office invites you to download the list of all the activities to do in Libourne: bucket list
Many Christmas markets allow you to find local products to prepare your festive meals, gift ideas to please your loved ones and of course the opportunity to taste savory or sweet treats on site.
Download the list and visit these markets throughout November and December: Christmas markets to visit !
Libourne, from November 22nd to December 31st
Lagorce, November 23rd and December 7th
Bayas, November 23rd
Saint- Denis de Pile, from December 5th to 24th
St Médard de Guizières, December 6th and 7th
St Germain de Puch, December 7th
Saint Christophe de Double, December 8th
Saint-Quentin de Baron, December 13th
Vayres, December 14th
Coutras, from December 19th to 24th
Espiet, December 20th
Cadarsac Decembre 19th to 21st
Saint-Seurin sur l’Isle, December 21st
Ice rink opening hours in St Quentin de Baron until Saturday, December 27th
For the first time, the Château de Vayres opens its doors in winter for an exceptional weekend.
The visit is self-guided and for younger visitors, a big elf hunt is underway!
📅 Friday December 12th — 7pm to 10pm
📅 Saturday December 13th — 2pm to 5pm and 7pm to 10pm
🎟 Prices: Adult €12 / Child €6 (4-14 years)
🎫 Online bookings only
– SOLD OUT! –
Santa’s Trains will be at Guîtres station on December 14th and 21st!
Booking REQUIRED now on www.trainguitres.fr themed trains tab!
Moulin de Porchères
1679 Route de l’Entre-Deux-Mers
33660 PORCHERES
🎄
Saturday December 6th Saint Nicholas Day – 4 pm
ASTROTAROT bubbles with Karine – 6:30pm
Workshop: €20 Sunday December 14th – from 11am
Witches and Wizards’ Christmas
Free Saturday December 20th
Winter Potions – 2pm to 3:30 pm
Workshop 1.5 hours – €13
Christmas celebration – from 6pm
Ritual Workshop – €15 Sunday December 21 – from 2 pm
Ocean Stories
Free
Book your workshops now on our website or in store 56 RUE FONNEUVE 33500 LIBOURNE
Santa Claus is arriving at Château de Montaigne !
Dates: December 13th and 14th, and December 20th to 24th
€7 per child and €5 per adult
From 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm:
Meet and greet with Santa Claus for photos
Christmas snack and story
Ugliest Christmas sweater contest: try to win a free entry
Mulled wine
Important: This event is by reservation only!
By telephone : 05 53 58 63 93
Online : www.chateau-montaigne.com
*The guided tour of the castle is not included in the price.
Gift idea from our partner Éveil de Sens in Libourne
Saturday, December 6th at 3:00 PM
Centre Terre Happy 52 rue Victor Hugo 33500 Libourne Reservations required:
By phone at 06 86 11 17 59
❗️Festive Brunches at Felicità ❗️
From Sunday, November 30th to Sunday, January 4th
Every Sunday from 11 am, join us at Felicità for an unmissable brunch featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet with our artisanal pizzas! 😋
☕️1 hot or cold drink + a slice of artisanal Panettone
🧀 An assortment of cured meats and aged Italian cheeses + sourdough bread
🍕Our all-you-can-eat pizza buffet!
🍨1 dessert of your choice
(Tiramisu, Panna Cotta, or Gianduja mousse)
€28 per person
🍹And for the occasion, our 2 iconic cocktails* at very affordable prices: Aperol Spritz €6 & Bellini €5
☎️Reservations recommended: 05 57 79 36 77
🔥Felicità 🔥
Open 7 days a week
2 Quai d’Amade in Libourne
* Excessive alcohol consumption is dangerous for your health. Drink responsibly.
* Image for illustrative purposes only
Jeux Barjo Libourne : https://jeux-barjo.fr/
FESTIVE and CULTURAL PROGRAM for DECEMBER 2025
Remember to reserve your place 06 81 98 78 50
On-site catering* 
La Maison Troubadours 31 avenue du Général de Gaulle Libourne 06 81 98 78 50
Free
✨ The Bordeaux Christmas Market – December 13 & 14, 2025 ✨
What if your holidays took on an even more magical flavor this year? On December 13th and 14th, 2025, Bordeaux invites you to a unique, gourmet, and festive Christmas Market at Planète Bordeaux – Beychac-et-Caillau, just 15 minutes from Bordeaux.
Throughout the weekend, immerse yourself in a warm Christmas village bringing together 30 local producers and artisans, an exceptional wine cellar, wine and culinary workshops, activities for all ages, not to mention the grand Christmas circus show, concerts, and gourmet tastings that will delight your taste buds throughout the day.
🍷 Taste, discover, learn
Festive food and wine pairings, gourmet workshops, culinary shows, meet-and-greets with producers, a wine bar, on-site dining… everything is here to help you prepare your holiday meals in a friendly atmosphere.
🎄 A festive family event
Christmas circus, concerts, creative workshops, face painting, children’s games… while parents enjoy the tastings, the children have fun!
🎁 Special holiday deals
And to make it even more special: 1 free bottle for every 6 bottles purchased on-site!
👉 Free admission
📍 Planète Bordeaux – RN 89, Beychac-et-Caillau – Exit 5
📅 Saturday, December 13th & Sunday, December 14th, 2025
⏰ 10:30 am – 8:30 pm (Saturday) | 10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Sunday)
ℹ️ More info: 05 57 97 19 20
