The winter holidays are an opportunity to take time with family and friends, to relax, have fun but also to educate yourself.

Whether it's raining, windy, snowing (or not), in Bidart, you're bound to find indoor or outdoor activities that you'll enjoy. We offer you some highlights.

Toki Toki we say yes!

We start on February 17 from a very young age (between 0 and 3 years old). The library Toki-Toki invites you to discover lively readings in Basque from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Young children are invited to come and discover the magic of stories, nursery rhymes and other surprises.

We continue on Wednesday February 23 from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m., in board game mode with the formula “what are you playing?” ". A whole range of board games awaits you (from 6 years old).

Finally, on Saturday February 24 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., always for children, come and immerse yourself in the “TTikinema” popcorn cinema session. We offer you the projection on a big screen and comfortably seated, a surprise film from its collection dedicated to youth.

Discovery and conquest

Guided tour of the town center

Roberto, alias Robbie, our privileged guide will once again be there to help you discover the secrets of Bidart's heritage during a guided tour of the town center.

Free participation, Friday February 23 and Friday 1er March from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (departure from tourist office) upon registration here.

 

Mus Tournament

La Kostakoak is organizing its mus tournament on Friday February 23 at the Kanttu in Bidart. The meeting is given at 18 p.m. sharp so that the teams can compete.

The prize: €200 for the winning team, €100 for the finalist team and many other prizes. A refreshment bar will be present to quench the participants' thirst as well as taloas (typical Basque pancakes) to refuel the opponents and keep them going until the end of the tournament.

Carnival – Ihauteriak

Bidart carnival on the theme of comics.  

We will meet on Saturday March 9 from 15:15 p.m. at the top of Erretegia Street for the start of the cavalcade. Arrival is scheduled from 16 p.m. on the square Savior Atchoarena , in the presence of Joaldunak, giant puppets, community floats.

Come dressed in your best disguises for the “original costume” competition or aboard your most beautiful carriage for the “unusual wheelbarrows” competition(program and regulations right here).

Throughout the day, small meals offered by the Bidart associations. In the evening, the Bidart'E'Nea association organizes two concerts with the groups Bongo Banda and Patxa mama. We are waiting for many of you on the square and may the best one win!

The little extra: A free intra-Bidart shuttle service is available from 22:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. from the tourist office.

With our neighbors around Bidart 

  • Anglet: French elite ice hockey championship, Hormadi d'Anglet confront the Jokers of Cergy on Tuesday February 20 and the Spartans from Marseille on February 27.
  • Bayonne: The carnival sets up with numerous activities all day on February 17.
  • St Jean de Luz: Treasure hunt Wednesdays and Fridays during school holidays for young audiences aged 7 to 11. 
  • Hendaye: Château d'Abbadia, discover with your family the new 2024: the journey ofEscape Game with two levels offered: “family” or “expert”.