Discover our guide to the best events on the French Riviera this week or weekend. Do not miss any major events such as the Cannes film Festival, Nice and Menton Carnival, Monaco Grand Prix or the Monaco and Cannes Yacht Shows.
Check our guide often as possible, you will be updated with the best things to do on the French Riviera (exhibitions, shows, races, concerts and more...).
Are there any dart players out there? The Monaco association of Darts meets every Tuesday at the Pizzeria le Marathon at 47 Rue Grimaldi, in Monaco from 6:45pm, playing on the upper floor.
Pose Jeux is an innovative concept on the RIVIERA, combining a cozy café, a creative photo studio, and a friendly games bar.
Every Tuesday from 6 PM to 11 PM, they host board game nights in a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. Wednesdays feature immersive Werewolf game nights.
On Fridays and Saturdays, they offer themed evenings, including improv theater, karaoke sessions, and quizzes like Burger Quiz and Vendredi tout est permis.
Entry costs 10 € with a non-alcoholic drink or 12 € with an alcoholic drink. For June, visitors can spin the wheel of fortune on their website, http://www.posejeux.fr , to win guaranteed prizes.
Find them on 2202 Route de Grasse - door 53 in Antibes
FAMM the first private museum dedicated to women artists in Europe is opening its doors this 21st of June. They ‘ll be open every day from 10am to 8pm in Mougins.
32 rue du Commandeur, 06250 Mougins.
‘Bijoux de Femmes’, a new exhibition gathering the works of 32 internationally renowned jewellers until the 31st of August in the Espace Solidor of the Musée du Bijou contemporain in Cagnes-Sur-Mer. Through their art, they pay tribute to women who have inspired or influenced their lives.
Maxime Parodi is showcasing his latest exhibition called Les vengeances de la nuit until the 31st of May. After Maxime Parodi, Jeanne Susplugas will showcase All insomniacs please raise your right hand from the 6th of June to the 27th of September at the Galerie Eva Vautier in Nice.
In this new exhibition intitled « Les Lumières du voyage », you’ll discover the works of Olivier Desvaux, the marine’s official painter, along with a wide range of educational workshops and guided tours on the common theme of travel. You have until the 21st of September to participate in this beautiful experience at the Villa les Camélias in Cap d’Ail.
Musée Villa Les Camélias
17 Avenue Raymond Gramaglia
06320 Cap d’Ail
More info: 04.93.98.36.57
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis is celebrating summer the right way this year! Discover the fun activities they have planned right here: programme saison estivale (24 x 16 cm)
An exhibition in homage to Dominique Thevenin will regroup a number of sculptures and paintings in different styles and techniques from the 19th of June to the 5th of July at the Librairie-Galerie Matarasso in Nice.
46 boulevard Risso, Nice
Riviera Lifeline, a charity supporting seniors, is entering a team for the relay section of the Nice to Cannes marathon on the 9th November. If you are interested and would like to run a section, the longest is 8km. Come and join the team, have a fun day out and help support seniors on the Riviera. Please email info@rivieralifeline.org with your details.
A new exhibition called « Le Cros en fête » with old postcards, sound archives, before-and-after photographs of the Promenade de la Plage, visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the soul of Le Cros, the ‘village by the sea’. You have between the 23rd of June to the 9th of July to visit it in Cros-de-Cagnes.
2, av. des Oliviers, Promenade de la Plage
American artist Ryan Schneider will soon open his latest immersive exhibition called ‘Ceux qui nous guident’. Both indoors and outdoors, this artistic journey will feature some thirty works spread over more than 3 hectares. Immerse yourself in a singular universe, where influences from Amerindian mythology meet echoes of German Expressionism. It will be open every day from the 27th of June to the 23rd of November between 10am and 5pm in the Citadelle of Villefranche-sur-Mer.
As part of the Monaco Art Week, the exhibition Corpus Homini will present charcoal drawings by Yannick Cosso and photographs by Joël Alain Dervaux. These black-and-white bodies serve as a backdrop for the collection of men's jewellery that artist and jeweller Martin Spreng has created especially for this exhibition. The exhibition will be held from the 27th of June to the 12th of July in the Palais de la Scala in Monaco.
Anne Lelouche will present her newest paintings in various styles from the 1st to the 10th of July in the Galerie Municipale of Eze Village.
The Compagnie Jacques Biagini celebrates its 30th anniversary with 4 days of festivities under the sign of Pagnol, dance... and joie de vivre! Join them from the 2nd to the 5th of July in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Relive the iconic melodies of DEPECHE MODE - SUPERTRAMP and U2 that have marked generations with the best Tributes of the moment at the RockNRolla Festival on the 5th of July in Juan Les Pins.
Event Riviera Production Festival Rocknrolla 2025 Pinède Gould Juan les PIns
Pinède Gould Juan les Pins
Square Franck Jay Gould
25 Bd Edouard Baudoin, 06160 Juan les Pins
The SOS grand bleu association are organising a cleaning of the shallow waters of Passable Bay on Saturday 5 July 2025 between 9am and 12pm in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
The "Grace" #1 exhibition offers an intimate and poetic tribute to Princess Grace. Featuring personal items, photos, and immersive settings, it reveals the multifaceted woman behind the icon. It will be held from the 5th of July to the 14th of September at the Prince's Palace of Monaco.
The Caffè Orso will welcome Alessandra Pierini, a leading figure in Italian cuisine in France. She will be offering an Italian pastry workshop before presenting her latest book, La Cuisine des Maisons de Plaisir Italiennes. Join her on the 6th of July from 9am for her very first appearance in Nice.
If you always wanted to know more about onions well, you’re in luck! A full day dedicated to the Menton pink onion will be held on the 6th of July in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.
The event includes a showcasing of how to grow pink onions with local associations, various tastings of tailored recipes by chefs, an animated conference and a plethora of animations for all ages from 9am to 7pm.
Roquebrune cap Martin, esplanade jean gioan from 9am to 7pm.
A new exceptional festival called Les Nocturnes du Piano will welcome hundreds of renowned artists from all around the world and you’re invited to enjoy this musical escape, with your feet in the water and your ears in the stars until the 6th of July in Cagnes-sur-Mer
Get your tickets: https://lesnocturnesdupiano.com/billetterie-en-ligne/
The first weekend of Nuits du Sud will soon start: three evenings, three universes, from vibrant soul and Afro-electro rhythms to legendary reggae and rap... join them on the 10th 11th and 12th of July in Vence
Place du Grand Jardin 06140 Vence
Created on the initiative of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace, the Concert au Palais Princier will see numerous concerts as varied as they are beautiful from the 10th of July to the 7th of August. This 10th of July the event kicks off with some Beethoven, Kodaly and Wienawski in Monaco
More info and tickets : www.opmc.mc and www.montecarloticket.com
The Nuits du Sud Festival will soon start, go have a lovely time with loads of artists from the gladiators to the avener from the 10th to the 19th of July in Vence.
The Peche a la Ligne Library invite you to go through American write Pete Fromm’s short story collection called ‘Avant la Nuit’ accompanied by a tasting of three wines on the 10th of July in Cagnes-sur-Mer.
2 Place Léon Béranger, Cagnes-sur-Mer
Tickets are 8 euros : book your spot on 07 81 31 74 52
The Mas des Escaravatiers will welcome the hero of modern reggae Tiken Jah Fakoy on the 10th of July.
The show continues the next day with actor, dancer and singer Lucky Love who skilfully blends electro-pop, Rab and a touch of 80s nostalgia on the 11th of July in Puget-sur-Argens.
As part of its summer programme and the Musée Ephémère du Cinéma, Cannes’ Town Hall will be presenting an exceptional exhibition retracing the career and creative process of James Cameron, from his childhood onwards, from the 10th of July to the 24th of August, at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès.
Alongside this exhibition, Cannes Town Hall is offering educational workshops in partnership with the Cannes Cinéma association and exhibition of photographs by the Traverso family from Cannes entitled ‘Cannes, the French Touch’.
The first edition of the Gala des Excellences will honour the diversity of dance and choreographic talent, paying tribute to those who promote dance as a living art form on the 12th of July at 9:30pm in the Theatre des Verdures of Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Following on from the gala, two days of masterclasses in classical and contemporary dance will be held on the 11th and 12th of July 2025 in Villefranche-sur-Mer. (intermediate and advanced levels)
Tickets : Gala de Danse des Excellences Avec Remise de Prix le 12/07/2025 21:30 - Théâtre de Verdure | Billets
Masterclass booking : Masterclasses Danse - Gala des Excellences 2025/Prix Danse Côte D'Azur
This summer, the 22nd edition of the Jazz au Chateau event will present a free concert every Friday night until the 12th of September at the Place du Chateau in Cagnes-sur-Mer.
Two subaquatic concerts will transform the sea into an auditorium for a unique sensory experience. Discover a new canvas of sounds on the 12th and 13th of July at the Plage des Marinières in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
To discover your voice, talent, potential, the Golden Voice are organising two fusion workshops mixing voice stage and interpretation technics on the 12th of July in Cannes and on the 19th of July in Beausoleil from 2-6pm.
12th of july - maison des associations, 1 avenue des Broussailles, Cannes (free parking)
19th of july - salle 1993 - avenue Jules Ferry, Beausoleil - parking under the Town Halls
The American Club of the Riviera are in a festive mood for France’s upcoming National Day, join them to celebrate the French way, with a brunch and pétanque on the 14th of July from 9:30am to 3pm in Monaco.
Clos Bouliste du Rocher, Denis Ravera Avenue des Pins, 98000 Monaco
Cost: Members: €70; Guests: €80
Prepare for the 76th edition of the Festival de Musique de Menton where you’ll witness some of the most beautiful classical music ever written in 6 concerts by the best musicians of our century from the 22nd of July to the 8th of August on the Parvis of the Saint-Michel Archange Basilica of Menton.
For the 76th edition of the Menton Music Festival, the conductor, Paul-Emmanuel Thomas, has prepared a program that will cover five iconic locations of the city. Discover a plethora of talented artist from the 22nd of July to the 8th of August across the Parvis de la Basilique Saint-Michel Archange, the Salon de Grande-Bretagne, the Theatre francis Palmero du Palais de L’Europe, L’esplanade des Sablettes and the Esplanade Francis Palmero
76ème FESTIVAL DE MUSIQUE DE MENTON - Du 22 juillet au 08 août 2025
