What’s On Provence & Cote d’Azur

Find out what’s on now in Provence and the French Riviera. This is not a comprehensive guide to festivals, special events, art exhibition, and concerts. There are simply too many current events to cover in one place, but we hope this will help you plan your time in Provence on on the Cote d’Azur.

2026 Fall Festivals and Events in Provence

September 7, 2026

Fall Events and Festivals in Provence As temperatures drop in Provence in autumn, restaurant menus shift toward heartier dishes. Enjoy slow-roasted meat (lamb, wild boar, bull (taureaux), rabbit, fowl) with herbes de Provence and seasonal root vegetables. These recipes pair well with well-balanced red wine blends from the Rhône Valley. Fall Recipes Inspired by Provence …

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2026 Summer Festivals in Provence and the Côte d’Azur

June 1, 2026

What’s on this summer in the South of France? Please note that some festivals open online ticketing early (in April or May) and sell out quickly. During the summer in Provence and the Côte d’Azur, daytime temperatures range from warm to hot. So, you don’t need an excuse to laze by the pool. The lavender …

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Cannes Film Festival: A French Riviera Moment Unlike Any Other

May 6, 2026

There is a particular moment each year on the French Riviera when everything seems to shift, almost imperceptibly at first. The light softens, the air grows warmer, and the days gently stretch into evening. From the inland villages of Provence to the shimmering coastline, a quiet sense of anticipation settles. Cannes belongs to Provence, yet …

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Picasso, Kahlo, and The Little Prince at the Carrières des Lumières in Les Baux

April 17, 2026

The Carrières des Lumières (Quarry of Light) is one of the most remarkable venues in France. Described as “a magical sound and light show inside a mountain,” it’s a must-see for any visitor to Provence. This immersive show takes place in the Alpilles, at Les Baux-de-Provence, inside an old stone quarry, where art images are …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

2026 Spring Festivals in Provence Côte d’Azur

March 2, 2026

Spring Events in Provence Provence is lovely in the Springtime. As with most of the year, the sun shines brightly, but you should expect an odd rainstorm. Moisture in this period is critical for the grapes, olives, and almonds to start their growing cycles. The apple, pear, apricot, cherry, and plum trees bloom in March …

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2026 Winter in Provence Events and Festivals Calendar

November 26, 2025

Winter Festivals and Events in Provence Many images of Provence and the Côte d’Azur depict summer scenes with ribbons of blooming lavender fields, glasses of rosé with beads of condensation, and beautiful people in straw hats enjoying their holidays. Perhaps wintertime in Provence garners less attention, but it’s a great time to enjoy the region …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

2025 Provence Fall Festivals and Events

September 5, 2025

Fall Events and Festivals in Provence As the temperatures drop in Provence during the autumn, restaurant menus move towards heartier dishes. Enjoy slow-roasted meat (lamb, wild boar, bull (taureaux), rabbit, fowl) with herbes de Provence and seasonal root vegetables. These recipes pair well with well-balanced red wine blends from the Rhône Valley. Fall Recipes Inspired …

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Holiday Cottages Near Toulon

Near Toulon and its Mediterranean beaches, Villa Bernice has 3 cottages available for holiday rentals. There is an apartment with two bedrooms suitable for 4 people and two studios for 2 persons.

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3 Luberon Holiday Rental Cottages

Looking for a tranquil, self-catered vacation home for two? Book your stay at one of the 3 cottages - maisonettes - at Maison Valvert.

Luberon
Vaucluse
One Bedroom

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Villefranche-sur-Mer Gem 1-bedroom holiday rental

Le Petit Bijou is a 1-bedroom apartment on Villefranche's waterfront. The apartment is fully outfitted, ideal for a Riviera holiday.

Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)
One Bedroom

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2-bedroom Penthouse Apartment in Apt

Looking over the rooftops of Apt. This 2-bedroom penthouse apartment is an ideal base from which to explore the Luberon Valley.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Two Bedrooms

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1-Bedroom Apartment in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Le Beau Balcon is a sunny apartment on Rue Volti in the heart of the old town, the building is a short walk to shops and restaurants.

Côte d’Azur (French Riviera)
One Bedroom

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Provence Marketplace

Table and Home Decor Collection in Jacquard Fabric

Fresh and bright, a lovely magnolia pattern adorns the jacquard weave fabric, a sturdy blend of cotton and polyester for durability. The collection includes a table cloth, table runner, placemats, and cushion covers.

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Fall Recipes and Menu Collection

Featuring 25 recipes from the South of France for cooler fall weather along with menu suggestions, all designed to make your cooking experience enjoyable. These multi-course menus are a celebration of Provence and its seasonal ingredients. We encourage you to try these dishes, create your own menus, and enjoy your culinary creations this autumn.

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Mortar and Pestle Made with Olive Wood

This Mortar and Pestle is produced by Bérard France. Made with olive wood from Provence, it is ideal for grinding herbs, seeds, and spices. Buy one for yourself or as a gift.

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French Porcelain Dessert Plates

Founded in 1948, La Maison Degrenne is focused on "art de la table," these delicate porcelain dessert plates are a perfect example. Sold as a set of 4 plates by My French Country Home Box, they represent the seasons; cherries for spring, sweet peach for summer, a ripe fig for autumn, and a vibrant lemon for winter.

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Herbes de Provence in Pretty Canisters

These dried herbs are from Esprit de Provence. Grown in France, the selection includes Herbes de Provence, Rosemary, Thyme, Oregano, Garlic, Salt with Piment d'Espelette, and Salad Herbs. Buy the collection and make some Provençal recipes.

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Linen Napkins from France

Chic linen napkins with an embroidered floral pattern are available in white or natural unbleached cloth. Manufactured in Northern France, they are sold in twos by French Address.

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Hand-Crafted Decorative Ceramic Sunflowers

Available in six (6) different colours these durable ceramic sunflowers are suitable for indoor or outdoor settings. Made by hand in Uzès by Maison Pichon these sunflowers are sold individually. Maison Pichon is an artisanal French ceramics manufacturer since 1802.

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Small Cotton Pouch

Perfect for makeup, organizing your purse or storing precious items. This sleek 100% cotton pouch from L'AUGUSTE Provence is convenient for carrying your essentials. Fits easily into one of our matching cotton tote bags or can be used on its own.

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Premium Olive Oil from Chateau d’Estoublon in Provence

My French Country Home selected Château d'Estoublon’s exceptional olive oils from Provence. Picholine, Salonenque, Bouteillan, and Beruguette olives are carefully prepared in the center of the Alpilles. This special collection shows the skill and tradition of one of France’s top estates. Each bottle reflects the unique qualities of the Mediterranean land, making it a must-have for any kitchen.

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What’s On Provence & Cote d’Azur

2026 Fall Festivals and Events in Provence

2026 Summer Festivals in Provence and the Côte d’Azur

Cannes Film Festival: A French Riviera Moment Unlike Any Other

Picasso, Kahlo, and The Little Prince at the Carrières des Lumières in Les Baux

2026 Spring Festivals in Provence Côte d’Azur

2026 Winter in Provence Events and Festivals Calendar

2025 Provence Fall Festivals and Events

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