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French Riviera, Nice
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Annual events in and around Nice

Spring - the Paris-Nice cycle race ends in style at the Promenade des Anglais in March and the Festin des Cougourdons celebrates local folklore. April is regatta time at the Baie des Anges, while the onset of summer is anticipated during La Fête des Mai - picnic hampers at the ready please.

Jazz club!Summer - music lovers rejoice; the Sacred Music festival rings throughout the churches of the old town and free concerts take place thought Nice in June. Jazz is the order of the day in July, when Nice Jazz Festival comes to town, while Bastille Day is a huge celebration on July 14th. Meanwhile, August brings concerts in the Cloister of the Cimiez monastery.

Autumn - bargain lovers should watch out for the Fête de la San Bertoumieu in September, a huge market of traditional arts and crafts in old Nice. And October offers not only Halloween celebrations, but the return of the International Festival of Military Music.

Winter - February is carnival time in Nice and you can expect Mardi Gras and flower processions to liven up the French Riviera's winter season. Closing parades will include bonfires and fireworks displays best seen from the Promenade des Anglais.

Of course, the Côte D'Azur is also home to Cannes' notorious film festival, when the razzle dazzle of the French Riviera is showcased in a week-long celebration of the showbiz world's famous, infamous and up-and-coming. The event, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary, takes over the region between May 16th and 27th - a party not to be missed.

February 2007
16/2 - 4/3 Nice Carnival   Nice
16-25 Mimosa Festival Mandelieu
17 Children's Carnival Ramatuelle
17-18 Mimosa Procession Bormes les Mimosas
17/2-7/3 Menton Lemon Festival Menton
March 2007
5-16 Le Printemps des Poetes Centre Universitaire Méditerranéen  Nice
10-11 Napoleonic Reconstruction Old Port Valauris Golf Juan
10-18 Marseille Boat Show La Ciotat Marseille
11 Flower Parade Lavandou
25 Festin des Cougourdons
31/3 - 1/4 Easter procession Av Prince des Galles Cannes
April 2007
9 Festival of Provence Vence
21-22 "Flore Passion" Exhibition Square Verdun Cannes
27-29 Nice International Semi Marathon Nice
May 2007
16-27 Cannes Film Festival Cannes
18-20 Sand sculptures Plages Juan le Pins Juan les Pins
24-27 Grand Prix, Monaco Monaco
27 Fete des Meres Mothers' Day celebrations Nice
30/5-3/6 Opening of Mediterranean Sailing Season   Grasse
tbc International Rose Festival Jardins des Arènes de Cimiez Nice 
Weekends La fete des Mai Ongoing May celebrations Nice
June 2007
21 Fete de la Musique Across France, including Nice
29 Fete de la Mer/ St Peter's Day Nice
29 St Peter's Day Festival St Tropez
July 2007
1-31 Nice Jazz Festival Nice
5 Fêtes de Notre-Dame de Bon-Port Notre Dame de Bon Port Antibes
7-29 Tour de France France
13-22 Jazz Festival (Jazz a Juan) Pinede Gould Juan les Pins
14 Bastille Day Celebrations across France
14 Fireworks Baie de Juan les Pins Juan les Pins
14 Bastille Day Celebrations & Bull fights St Remy de Provence
14/7 - 24/8 Firework Festival Baie de Cannes Cannes
tbc Reggae Festival Antibes
August 2007
tbc Jasmin Festival Grasse
tbc Fireworks & Music Festival Baie de Juan les Pins & La Siesta Juan les Pins
September 2007
12-17 Cannes Boat Show Cannes
(Festival International de la Plaisance)
tbc Fetes des Vendanges Place de Safranier Antibes
October 2007
5-7 Nice International Military Tatoo Nice
tbc Rally Antibes, Cote D'Azur From Ponteil Beach Antibes
December 2007
tbc Christmas Village Nice
tbc Christmas Markets Provence
26-31 Semaine internationale de Noele Baie d'Antibes Antibes


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