From May 6 to 8, 2016, the second edition of the GolFestival will take place in Biarritz, on the superb Ilbarritz golf course. A colorful event to discover the latest trends in golf equipment and destinations.

During these 3 days, visitors will have the privilege of discovering the 2016/2017 golf novelties in an idyllic setting, facing the ocean. These equipment tests will be punctuated by a program of concerts, evenings, entertainment, daily competitions, signing sessions. Designed for professionals and amateurs alike, this event announces the summer period in the pure spirit of golf culture and the art of living on the Basque coast.

GolFestival: a second edition full of promise

20160504_GolFestival_EvenementAutourDuGolfArtDeVivre_01More than 4000 people are expected to set foot on Ilbarritz golf course, with more than 57 exhibitors. The organizers are creating a “Battle Surf & Golf” for the first time. The opportunity to see teams of golfers-surfers of very high level compete on the green and in the waves.

This year the festival will bring together 5 golf schools and 13 driving range workshops: either 200 outdoor stations on carpet or lawn and 2 covered shelters (25 stations), 4 Putting green, 3 Chipping green, a small play center and a workshop club repair. The biggest brands will be present to make this event an unmissable event in the French golfing landscape.

Note the original competition to try to win a certified diamond of 0.30 carat offered by the company DIAMVALOR: the draw will be organized on the stand of its local distributor Artea Invest.

Exhibitor side

MASERATI BAYONNE

Since 1992, MASERATI BAYONNE has been the official Maserati dealer for the Basque Country and the Landes. Charles Duterne and his sales team will welcome you on their stand during the GolFestival. Perhaps you will have the chance to win a day at the wheel of a magnificent Maserati Ghibli!

ORIGIN WORKSHOPS

Inventive creators, Stéphanie Porsain and Florent Tremolosa are among the very first jewelers to use fair trade gold in their jewelry. They like to transform simple objects into real jewels like champagne capsules in yellow and pink gold made for a prestige vintage, which can be worn as a pendant or bracelet.

PARIS STREET GOLF

The Paris Street Golf collective was founded in 2012 by David Lardier, Guillaume Diakhite and Lionel Béroujon. The aim of the organization is to promote and democratize Street Golf. The association is also a member of the organization of the French City Pro Tour, the French Championship of Street Golf. Street Golf offers businesses the organization of Street events.

URBAN GOLF COLLECTIVE

Urban Golf Collective is an international collective of Street Golfers which aims to organize international tournaments to democratize and develop the practice of Street Golf. The next step for Urban Golf Collective is the organization of the World Urban Golf Cup, in Paris in 2018.

NEOTEXTILE COMBHARD

Waves surfed in the New York show room, from his Biarritz workshop to his next line of luggage or jewelry, the Basque Gitan Combhard has an atypical journey. His own crossover: the use of neoprene for purposes other than nautical. A cool anti-conformist who gives colors to the greyness of everyday life.

THE HOUSES OF ITAC

Located on Cebu Island in the Philippines, Les Maisons d'Itac are prestigious guest houses. Les Maisons d'Itac are two attractive 200m2 villas with private swimming pool, an atypical bamboo house on stilts. The beach in front of the houses is a marine sanctuary where marine flora and fauna are protected. A superb golf course a few minutes from the Hotel. Your taste buds will be pleasantly surprised by the sweet mix of Filipino-French cuisine, and to embellish these dishes you can enjoy our cellar or house cocktails.

To know more : www.golfestival.fr