The Best Events and Festivals in French Riviera this Season
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local celebrations
Book Top Experiences and Tours in French Riviera:
If youʻre booking your trip to French Riviera last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- From Nice, Cannes, Monaco: French Riviera Day Trip
- Cannes: Private Boat Trip to Lerins Islands & Cap d'Antibes
- Nice: Small Group Cruise to Cap Ferrat
- From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
- Nice: Private French Riviera Solar Boat Cruise
1. Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious events in the world of cinema. Held annually in Cannes, this event attracts filmmakers, celebrities, and film enthusiasts from around the globe. From exquisite red carpet premieres to exclusive parties, the Cannes Film Festival offers a glamorous experience like no other. 
2. Nice Carnival
The Nice Carnival is a vibrant and colorful event held annually in Nice. It is one of the oldest carnivals in the world, dating back to the 13th century. The streets come alive with parades featuring elaborate floats, music, and dancers wearing stunning costumes. Don't miss the Battle of Flowers, where flowers are thrown from the floats to the cheering crowd. 
3. Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez is a prestigious sailing regatta held in the glamorous town of Saint-Tropez. Witness the spectacle as hundreds of sailing yachts, both modern and classic, take to the waters. Enjoy the sun-soaked beaches, lively parties, and the overall exhilarating atmosphere of this world-famous sailing event. 
4. Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
The Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters is a prestigious tennis tournament held in Monte-Carlo. Watch the world's top tennis players battle it out on the iconic red clay courts. The tournament attracts tennis enthusiasts and is a must-visit event for sports lovers visiting the French Riviera. 
5. Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival
The Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival is another fantastic jazz event held in the French Riviera. It brings together acclaimed jazz musicians from around the world, making it a true delight for jazz aficionados. Enjoy the soulful melodies and vibrant performances in the charming town of Juan-les-Pins. 
6. Nice Flower Parade
The Nice Flower Parade, also known as Parade de Fleurs, is a splendid event that showcases stunning floral floats parading through the streets of Nice. Each float is adorned with carefully arranged flowers, creating a mesmerizing display of colors and scents. Marvel at the creativity and craftsmanship that goes into these magnificent floral creations. 
