From 9 p.m. this Wednesday evening, France Bleu Pays Basque invites you to follow, live on video, the opening of the 2022 Bayonne Festival. opening from the balcony of the Bayonne town hall.
After 2 years without the Bayonne Festival, due to the health crisis, this evening promises to be symbolic for various reasons:
- A tribute to caregivers by inviting 3 people from the medical and paramedical community to the holiday balcony
- The joy of celebrating the rugby players of Aviron Bayonnais after the club’s rise to the Top 14 and the victory in the Pro D2 rugby championship
- Finally blow out the 90 candles of the Bayonne Festival together. 1932-2022, the holidays are 90 years old
The throwing of the 3 keys to the city and the mascleta will close this ceremony. It will thus be time for the many festayres massed in Place de la Liberté to tie their red scarves around their necks to fully enjoy these 5 days and nights of celebration.