Cannes Film Festival What to Expect
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious and glamorous events in the film industry....
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Category: Annual local events
Biot and The Templars – Medieval Festival on the Côte d’Azur
For three days in early April Biot et les Templiers – Biot and the Templars – is the...
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La Fête des Mai – May Festival in Nice
On the 1st of May and then every Sunday throughout the month of May, Nice celebrates the arrival...
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Fun and Games in Cannes
After a gap of two years, the fun and games in Cannes were back. The town was buzzing with crowds...
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Les Journées du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days)
Every year on a weekend around mid September France holds les Journées du Patrimoine. This is the...
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8 of the Best Summer Music Festivals on the Côte d’Azur
The Côte d’Azur (French Riviera) is famous the world over for its glamorous cities, beautiful...
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February Carnival and Fêtes on the Côte d’Azur
The month of February is all about carnival and fêtes on the Côte d’Azur. The mild weather,...
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Transhumance, Autumn and a Hill-Top Village
Every year in early autumn in the Alps animals that have spent the summer grazing in high pastures...
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Rose Festival on the French Riviera – ExpoRose in Grasse
May is the month of the rose and where better to celebrate this than at a rose festival on the...
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Easter Carnival on the French Riviera
As spring arrives on the Côte d’Azur, towns and villages across the region come out to play. ...
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Battling With Flowers And The Meaning of Carnival in Nice
Nice Carnival is over for another year. The biggest winter event on the French Riviera,...
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Mid Summer Solstice and Fire!
I’ve written before about how June is the month of fêtes, full of festivities, festivals and...
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