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.

10 Reasons to Celebrate Christmas in Provence

November 13, 2026

Although the South of France buzzes with visitors in summer, Provence truly shines in the quieter months. Imagine wandering through enchanting landscapes, joining in heartwarming traditions, and soaking up the festive spirit under the gentle winter sun. Let yourself be swept up in the magic, create cherished memories, and discover the authentic charm of a …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · What's On Provence & 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 …

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

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 …

Inspire · Keith Van Sickle · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

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 …

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

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 …

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5-Bedroom Country House Near Apt

Chez Manon is a private countryside location that is large enough for family gatherings and a relaxing place to unwind and explore Provence.

Luberon
Vaucluse
Five Bedrooms

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Malaucène: Charming B&B and Guest Cottage

Bed and Breakfast with 5 bedrooms and a private cottage is located just a few minutes from Vaison La Romaine.

Vaucluse
Bed and Breakfast

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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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1-Bedroom Village Townhouse in Provence

A townhouse in Saint-Martin-de-Castillon, a hilltop village. This holiday home is ideal for couples who want to experience an authentic Provençal lifestyle in a small village.

Luberon
Vaucluse
One Bedroom

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L'Oréliane en Provence a Charming B&B

Located in the Vaucluse, this comfortable five (5) room B&B in Châteauneuf de Gadagne is a great location for exploring the famous nearby villages and vineyards of the Southern Rhône Valley.

Vaucluse
Bed and Breakfast

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Cotton Dishcloth with Provencal Scenes

Provençal charm for any kitchen: a high-quality French discloth made from 100% cotton with a lavender field motif. Practical, durable, and absorbent, it is the perfect accessory with a touch of whimsy!

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Ginger Vinegar from Chateau d’Estoublon

Handpicked by My French Country Home from the renowned Château d'Estoublon in the sunlit Alpilles, this white vinegar blends grape must with zesty ginger juice. Its aroma teases with hints of citrus and blossoms, while each taste delivers a crisp, invigorating burst and a gentle warmth. Ideal for elevating vinaigrettes or adding flair to marinades.

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Provencal Design Cotton Tea Towels

Remember Provence selected these top-quality jacquard cotton tea towels for the absorbant qualities and fun designs. Made in Provence they are quick-drying and make great gifts (sold in sets of three). This version is a tribute to the local drink - Pastis.

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil from the Alpilles in Provence

Château d’Estoublon located near Fontvieille produces an exceptional olive oil from olives grown on the estate in the Alpilles. Harvested and produced on the property, this premium olive oil showcases Mediterranean terroir, making it a must-have for any kitchen. Available in 4 flavours.

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Hand-painted Kitchen Canisters

Add a touch of French lavender to your kitchen with these hand-painted glass jars. These air-tight canisters are designed with a Provencal lavender motif and are perfect for dry goods or even as a flower vase. The jar capacity is 0.4 gallons (1.5 litres) and made with transparent, sturdy glass and a wooden lid.

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Cotton Dishcloth with Provencal Rosé Wine

Provençal charm for any kitchen: a high-quality French dish-drying cloth made from 100% pure cotton twill weave with a rosé wine motif. Practical, durable, and absorbent, it is the perfect accessory with a touch of whimsy!

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Sunflower Design Provencal Table Linens and Cushions

Provence's sunflower for your home with this beautiful collection in two background colours (white or blue). Choose from tablecloths (of different sizes), runners and cushions. Made with 100% cotton these products from Remember Provence are durable and easy to clean.

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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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Handcrafted Tote Bags in Provencal Designs

Beach to Market: large tote bags in a range of Provencal fabrics. There are several patterns to choose from this Remember Provence collection. These sturdy bags are light yet strong enough to carry all the necessary accessories and even a laptop. The bags are made with printed and quilted fabric and have solid handles. Soft and foldable, and machine washable on a delicate cycle.

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What’s On Provence & Cote d’Azur

10 Reasons to Celebrate Christmas in Provence

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

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