13 June 15 June 2025

Quai Louis Goujaud and the banks of the Vienne, Limoges
Free

La Limoges bridge festival is a popular event combining water and land activities. Between fun, gourmet, musical and sporting activities, we invite you to join us on 13, 14, and 15 June 2025 to fill up on good humor! Discover the entire program for 2025 soon at “Village of the Ponticauds".

The 2025 program

For three days, come take a tour of the fun fair on the Louis-Goujaud quay, enjoy the refreshment bar, have a bite to eat, and take part in the activities on the banks of the Vienne…and even on the water! To make sure you don't miss anything, follow all the news on the Fête des Ponts Facebook page.

Friday June 13 2025

  • 20 am: Departure of the Ponticauds Urban Trail (Departure from Louis Goujaud quay in collaboration with ALEFPA
  • From 20h : Lively Popular Ball by ALOHA

Saturday June 14 2025

Water sports (14 p.m. to 22:30 p.m.)

  • 14 p.m.: Start of the bathtub race at the nautical base
  • 14h to 22h30
    • flyboard et freestyle jet ski with Emmanuel Jules
    • Parade and competition with the Limoges Rowing Club

Land-based activities (14 p.m. - midnight)

  • Board Games with “The Saint-Junien Games Caravan”
  • Makeup for children with So'Click Photo
  • Lumberjack demonstration by “the Plateau Hitters of Millevaches”
  • 15 p.m. to 21 p.m .: Fishing contest (predator) from the edge in teams of two with the AAPPMA les Ponticauds. Register for the fishing competition
  • Music – The Bessines Band

In the evening

  • 22h: human torch with Emmanuel Jules and torchlight descent with the Limoges rowing club
  • 22h30: St. John's bonfire
  • 23h: Fireworks
  • 23h30: Lively ball by DJ Junior (Port du Naveix)

Sunday June 15 2025

  • From 7h to 18h: garage sale Quai Louis Goujaud organized by the Pont Saint Etienne Festival Committee (Information and registration: +06 37 02 85 66 XNUMX - +06 08 88 46 32 XNUMX)
  • From 8h to 13h: Fishing contest (carnivores) in teams of two. Register for the fishing competition
  • From 9h :
    • 2 hikes pedestrian led by ALEFPA (Secular Association for Education, Training, Prevention and Autonomy)
    • Meal on the banks of the Vienne
    • Lumberjack demonstration by “The hitters of the Millevaches plateau”
  • Music with Théo Flamenco

Close-up on the animations

Bridge Festival 2025
OTI Limoges – AS Dubreuil

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From Friday June 13 to Sunday June 15

Fun fair

The whole weekend, on the Louis Goujaud quay, enjoy a beautiful funfair which will further enliven the banks of the Vienne during this superb Festival of Bridges 2025As you will have understood, this will be a weekend filled with surprises and emotional moments.

Bridge Festival 2025
City of Limoges – A. Bernardet

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Friday June 13 at 20 p.m.

Ponticauds Urban Trail

For the more athletic among you, we are waiting for you Friday, June 13 for a departure at 20 p.m. at Ponticauds trail, in association with ALEFPA. This is a running race of about 10km is made up of 2 successive loops which run along the Vienne and take in streets and alleys from the historic district of Ponts.

Bridge Festival 2025
OTI.Limoges – AS Dubreuil

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Saturday June 14 from 14 p.m. to 22:30 p.m.

Jet skiing on the Vienne

City of Art and History and the Limoges Métropole tourist office offer canoe trips on the Vienne in the summer, but have you done it in jet ski ? Here's a great way to discover Vienna from another angle ! You will have the opportunity to enjoy 100% free jet ski baptisms Saturday, June 14, 2025 with Emmanuel Jules.

Bridge Festival 2025
City of Limoges – A. Bernardet

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Saturday, June 14 (15 p.m.-21 p.m.) and Sunday, June 15 (8 a.m.-13 p.m.)

Fishing contest

For the 4th consecutive year, a 2-day fishing competition will take place during the Fête des Ponts, organized by the AAPPMA Les Ponticauds. This predator fishing competition takes place "from the shore" and in teams of two. Participation costs €60 per team of two anglers. The prize is a check for €2 for the first team.

 

Register for the fishing competition

Bridge Festival 2025
Festival of Bridges

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Saturday June 15 at 23 p.m.

Fireworks

As every year, don't miss Saturday evening from 22 p.m. Torchlight descent on the Vienne, followed by Saint John's fire at 22:30 p.m. and ending at 23 p.m. by the firework launched above the Saint-Etienne bridge. To see it, you can stand on the new bridge or on both sides of the banks of the Vienne.

A look back at the 2024 edition

A free popular festival

Created 1906, The Ponts Festival is made possible every year thanks to around a hundred volunteers from Pont Saint Etienne Festival Committee who are keen to offer free and accessible entertainment for all ages. If you need more information, you can contact the committee by email: CF.pontstetienne@laposte.net

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