⭐ After 3 incredible editions and over 75,000 festival-goers, Initial Festival returns in 2025 for an intergalactic edition! Ready for takeoff? 🚀✨
Get ready for Ben Böhmer, The Blessed Madonna, Maceo Plex, Polo & Pan, Purple Disco Machine and a constellation of other international artists!
Discover the lineup by day here!
Availability
🔴 Pre-Sale Saturne : SOLD OUT
🟠 Early Birds : Last tickets - 97% SOLD OUT
Highlights
🔥 The festival combines outdoor spaces with an exceptional indoor stage, set up in a 86,000 sq ft warehouse
⭐ A lineup featuring over 30 of the best artists from across the galaxy
🎧 More than 21 hours of electronic music over 2 days
🌌 3 stages with extraordinary set designs, giant structures, and over 250 m2 of screens!
🎵 Join the thousands of festival-goers who already make up the "Initial Family"
General Info
📅 Dates: Friday, August 29th and Saturday, August 30th, 2025
⏳ Duration: 2 days
📍 Location: Bordeaux Exhibition Centre - Cours Jules Ladoumegue
💸 Purchase your tokens online here and beat the line at the Cashless!
👤 Age requirement: 18 and over
♿ Accessibility: accessible to people with reduced mobility
❓ Check out the festival’s FAQs here
📄 View the General Terms and Conditions here
Program
A-Z : 999999999 - ÂME DJ - ANETHA presents : EXHIBIT - BEN BÖHMER live - THE BLESSED MADONNA - DANA MONTANA - FUNK TRIBU - KI/KI - LILLY PALMER - MACEO PLEX - MARION DI NAPOLI - MYD live - PEGASSI - POLO & PAN dj set - PURPLE DISCO MACHINE
Description
Initial Festival returns with a bang in 2025 at the Bordeaux Exhibition Centre for its 4th edition, set to leave a lasting impression. Initial Festival: Mission to Saturn is not just a two-day event; it’s a gateway to an intergalactic adventure. A place of freedom where sound, light, and energy merge to create an electrifying experience, beyond conventions.
They love Initial Festival:
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Electro News: “Local collectives also have the chance to perform alongside the biggest names, giving participants the opportunity to (re)discover the world of these talented artists.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tsugi: “The festival is brimming with talent from all corners...”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Trax: “Initial Festival, the biggest event dedicated to electronic music in the Bordeaux region!
Check out what others have said about this experience in other cities around the world!
- Superbe expérience sur les 2 soirs ! Vivement l'an prochain !
- Merci fever
- Impeccable de bout en bout ! Franchement orga et prog au top c’était le feuuuu
- Dément 🔥
- INCROYABLE
- C’était incroyable
- Absolument incroyable ! À l’année prochaine
- C’était juste fou
- Merci pour l'organisation ! Et la programmation C'était parfait
- Orga au top, son INCROYABLE, mercé la team ⚡️⚡️⚡️
- Ultra top, un vrai régal.
- très bonne organisation et bonne ambiance.
- Très bon festival, super artiste organisation rien à dire !
Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux
Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux is a large indoor/outdoor space of over 25,000 m² located in the Bordeaux-Lac district to the north of the city. It is a popular gathering place for cultural, sporting...