Our weekend favourites
This long weekend promises to be an enchanted interlude for young and old, with a host of events and cultural discoveries. Immerse yourself in the effervescence of the local festivities, and explore the exhibitions, concerts and craft markets that will set the heart of the destination beating. It's a unique opportunity to savour the Gascony way of life for an unforgettable weekend.
And if you'd like to find out about all the events taking place day by day, don't hesitate to visit our dedicated page.
Friday 08 May
The fairs and/or markets of the day : in Allassac all morning on the Place de la République and in Juillac from 4.30pm to 7pm (in the car park opposite Vival).
- 2nd Motorcycle Show at the Espace des 3 Provinces from 08 to 10 May from 10am to 10pm.
The FFMC19 looks forward to seeing you at the 2nd Motorcycle Show in Brive-la-Gaillarde. Three days of adrenaline, passion and beautiful machines not to be missed!
Numerous events will be on offer. On-site catering.
- Bread trail at St Viance from 9am.
La rando du pain, departure from the leisure centre at 9.30 am. Meeting point at the refreshment bar. 10 km circuit accessible to all, supervised by Rando Saint-Viance.
Registration: 07 78 87 82 63.
- Dramatised tour of the Tours de Merle at 3pm.
Don't miss this hilarious dramatised tour of the Tours de Merle! Grab your time machine and plunge right into the heart of the Middle Ages! Hélis de Merle invites you to follow her on a day in 1225 and discover the secrets of the Tours de Merle fortress and its inhabitants!
- Paris canaille Season 2 - Cabaret Les swings- Dinner and show at Cabaret Gaillard at 9pm
Paris Canaille season 2 is an invitation to stroll, sing, love and dream, without ever really knowing where the city ends... and the show begins.
To accompany this moment of escapism, enjoy a convivial and refined meal prepared by Le Café de Paris, a real player in Brivé bistronomy.
Several menus are available to suit you.
- Augustin Dorne- Pour le meilleur et pour le pire" at L'Improviste at 8.30pm
Who said love was only for adults?
At the age of 17, Augustin Dorne takes you on a crazy journey in search of true love... or rather his memorable failures!
In this first one-man show, full of charm and self-mockery, he explores
the joys, trials and tribulations of teenage seduction with fresh, tender and sometimes chauvinistic humour.
Saturday 09 May
- Discover Brive's big market on Place de la Guierle and under Halle Georges Brassens.
Another market is also held on Place Thiers on Saturday mornings (in front of Halle Gaillarde). - Guided tour: Brive, its History and Heritage at 10.30am.
Brive has been a crossroads of the Corrèze since prehistoric times, and the town, which was founded in the 5th century around the sanctuary of Saint-Martin l'Espagnol, took advantage of this crossroads location to develop.
BookingFind out about all the guided tours offered by the Tourist Office.
- Visits to the Cascades de Gimel -Parc Vuilier from 10am to 6pm.
Gourmet botanical tours every Saturday and Sunday!
Would you like to discover the edible plants that grow right under your feet... while enjoying the magical setting of the Cascades de Gimel?
We're launching a brand new tour format with Raphaël Saglier, aka "Goûteuses Mauvaises Herbes".Information: 06 68 67 37 71
- Apprentice archaeologists" workshop at Tours de Merle at 3pm.
Take an immersive afternoon tour and discover the buried secrets of the Tours de Merle! Put yourself in the shoes of an archaeologist and discover the medieval site of the Tours de Merle from a different angle.
Information: 05 55 28 22 31.
- Dinner dance - La Maïade Malemortine at the Salle Jean Ferrat in Malemort from 7.30pm.
This evening will be entertained by the Jean-Marc Delorme Orchestra.
Refreshments available. Reservations essential on 06 26 74 98 77.
- Show "Kamini- Il faut que je vous explique" at L'Improviste at 8.30pm.
Kamini comes to L'Improviste with his crazy and energetic one-man show!
Star of the net with Marly-Gomont, co-writer of the hit film of the same name, Kamini returns to where he excels: the stage.
Sunday 10th May
- Numerous morning markets, including the Objat market and the Malemort market.
Find all our markets HERE.
- La Perpezacoise walk at Perpezac le Blanc from 8am.
3 routes together: 10 km (D+350), 17 km (D+600), and 23 km (D+720).
Trail (amateur without time trial) starts between 8am and 8.30am in the town hall square.
Walk: departures between 8.15am and 9.30am from the town hall square.
Pre-registration by telephone (at meal times):
Gérard 06 79 60 47 84 or Franck 06 64 72 17 52.
Prices: €7 until 8 May and €9 on site (free for under-15s).
- Vide dressing at the Game Bearer games bar from 10am to 8pm.
Game Bearer is offering you an Empty Dressing Room and China-Pop, Vintage and more!
Free entry for buyers.
Information: 05 55 86 00 77.
- Guided tours of the Sanctuary at the Grottes de Saint Antoine at 3.30pm.
From April to October, every 1st Sunday of the month, a guided tour of the sanctuary is offered.
Information: 05 55 24 10 60.
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