Bastille Day

Bastille day is in place in order to celebrate the creation of the new French Republic. It has been a national holiday for as long as anyone can remember and the day is known for providing one of the biggest parties in the country. If you can plan on being in Nice for Bastille Day then you will be rewarded to a celebration that you will never forget.

Cannes Film Festival

Nice is a hub for transportation in Europe and is one of the best places to say during the Cannes Film Festival. You can easily get to and fro Nice from Cannes and it can be far more affordable and less crammed during the enticing international festival.

Nice Jazz Festival

Tens of thousands of people make the journey to Nice for the Nice Jazz Festival that is held in Arenes de Cimiez. Concerts take place all night and the event offers some of the very best jazz and jazz performers from all corners of the globe.

What makes Nice such a popular destination is its temperate climate and the sheer abundance of activities and attractions that it provides in the summer. Not only does the entire city come alive in the summer with events and festivals, but it is also easy to get to a number of other destinations from this thriving city. Stop by for a visit and then jet our for summer events such as the French Tennis Open or the Cannes Film Festival.

Every month, Nice, France features various special events and attractions which are greatly enjoyed by both tourists and city locals. This month of November, here are some of the events lined up in Nice.

Nice Manca Music Festival
(November 13 – 29, 2009)
Nice’s National Centre of Musical Creation (CIRM) organises the annual Nice Manca Music Festival, with performances in selected venues across Nice, Monaco and Grasse. The programme of concerts is supplemented by Les Mini Manca, musical workshops for youngsters.

Celebration of Catherine Segurane
(November 13 – 29, 2009)
Catherine Segurane saved Nice in 1543 by showing the attacking armies her bare posterior. She is remembered with a slightly more solemn ceremony, the Celebration of Catherine Segurane, held in the Sainte Reparate Cathedral in Nice Old Town.

Nice Sacred Art Month
(November 2009 – January 2010)
During the Sacred Art Month, the city of Nice invites visitors to discover its rich sacred heritage through art, music, architecture and talks. Chapels and other venues open up to host concerts or reveal their hidden treasures.

Halloween celebrations around the city.

Every month, Nice, France features various special events and attractions which are greatly enjoyed by both tourists and city locals. This month of October, here are some of the events lined up in Nice.

Fourres de Rire Comedy Festival
The Fourres de Rire Comedy Festival, held at Nice’s Francis Gag Theatre, presents established comics from the region. New talents are most welcome and you might even see a future star among the novice opening acts featured in the shows.

Festival International de Musique Militaire (International Festival of Military Music)
Nice’s annual Festival International de Musique Militaire features a series of free concerts by dapper military bands dressed in crisp white, red or blue uniforms. The event traditionally opens with the Trooping of the Colour at La Place Massena.

Fête patronale de la Ville de Nice Sainte Réparate (Old-Nice)
A colourful traditional Niçois festival that takes place in the streets of Vieux Nice

Halloween celebrations around the city.

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Every month, Nice, France features various special events and attractions which are greatly enjoyed by both tourists and city locals. This month of July, here are some of the events lined up in Nice.  

Voucalia, Festival of Mediterranean Polyphony and Traditional Music.

If you love open-air concerts and gentle Meditteranean music then the Festival of Mediterranean Polyphony and Traditional Music in Voucalia is the perfect event for you.  

Nice Jazz Festival.

Nice Jazz Festival would be held in the amphitheatre and the gardens of Cimiez from July 18 to July 25. Listen to the most prestigious musicians here in this week long celebration of Jazz music. 

Nuits Musicales de Nice / International Academy of Summer Music

Attending one of the classical concerts of Le Nuits Musicales de Nice is a great way to unwind and de-stress.  

Musicalia (Theatre de Verdure)

This concert which would be held at the Theatre de Verdure would take you to a musical journey from India to Persia and Armenia to Argentina and Mexico. 

Bastille Day Celebration.

Take part in France’s national celebration on the 14th of July by participating in the festivities at the Promenade des Anglais. Watch fireworks by the sea or you could even join the open air Grand Ball. 

La Castellada.

Take a two hour walking tour on the Castle Hill and discover the history of Nice and the Château de Nice.  

International Open Summer Chess Tournament.

If you’re into chess, then Nice’s International Open Summer Chess Tournament is definitely the place to be.