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Historic and F1 Grand Prix VIP places
Historic and F1 Grand Prix VIP places
At: Monaco
The 6th Historic Grand Prix: 10 - 11 May 2008 "Caves & Gourmandises" offer you a day of flavours and tasting. A day marked with visual emotion bound in the...
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Mother's Day at Les Domaines de Saint Endréol
Mother's Day at Les Domaines de Saint Endréol
From: 1 April 2008 To: 30 April 2008At: Les Domaines de St Endréol, La Motte
Mother's Day is fast approachig so this year why not treat her to something special? We have two ideas to choose from. Spa Package - The ideal gift 1 Power-Plate®...
Read more about: Mother's Day at Les Domaines de Saint Endréol
BCC Riviera - Code Red For A Green Mindset
BCC Riviera - Code Red For A Green Mindset
On: 29 May 2008At: La Roserai, Victoria Golf Club, Valbonne
Join the BCC for their next networking event where they aim to answer such questions as; How can my company operate in a more...
Read more about: BCC Riviera - Code Red For A Green Mindset
Summer Buffet in aid of Children Are the Future
Summer Buffet in aid of Children Are the Future
On: 16 May 2008At: Auberge de Tourrettes, Tourrettes sur Loup
Summer buffet Chilled Local Wine  Happy Dancing Live entertainment provided by Tony and Claire with sounds of pop, jazz and Motown. All proceeds will go towards...
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Spring Food & Jazz Festival
Spring Food & Jazz Festival
On: 24 May 2008At: Villa Bambi, Villeneauve Loubet
The International Club of the Riviera presents the "Spring Food & Jazz Festival" on Saturday the 24 May, 2008, at Villa Bambi, 569 Avenue des...
Read more about: Spring Food & Jazz Festival
» Click here for local French Riviera markets taking place today
Antibes & Juan-les-Pins» website
Dance Performances
» Salsa Evening - L'Idem
Every Wed
After relaxing with an aperitif and listening to some jazz from 18:00, join in for some salsa dancing with a salsa teacher. Every Wednesday at L'Idem, 6 bd de la Pinède in Juan-les-Pins, from 22:00. Tel: 04 92 93 83 61, idem.juan@yahoo.fr.
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Exhibitions & Art
» Stunning Contemporary Art
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 To: Friday, May 16, 2008
La Galérie des Vieux Murs (next to Restaurant Les Vieux Murs) presents an exhibition of the paintings by artist Courtenay Holden. This stunning setting showcases her vivid, bold, textural work that draws inspiration from the light, reflections, forests and horizons of the Cote d'Azur. Closed Mondays and Tuesday mornings. Tel: 04 93 34 06 73.
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Music: Rock, Pop & DJ
» Live Band - Blah Blah
Every Wed
Blah Blah performs live music and gets the party started every Wednesday at La Gaffe. At 6 bd d'Aguillon, opposite the Galerie du Port in Antibes.
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Bargemon» website
Music: Classical & Opera
» Piano Recital
From: Monday, March 24, 2008 To: Saturday, May 24, 2008
Piano recital organised by the Bargemon Lyrique association with Laurence Poillon and Stéphanie Aubert. The two pianists will be performing works by Haydn, Ravel, Liszt, Bach, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov and Chopin. At the L’Eglise St Etienne at 18:00. Tickets €10 for members of the association and €15 for non-members available at the door or from the following venues; La Bouffarde Tabac and the restaurant Chez Tonia Mille Saveurs. Tel: 04 94 39 84 89.
Biot» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Raymond Peynet Exhibition
From: Thursday, February 14, 2008 To: Sunday, September 07, 2008
An exhibition in hommage to the artist Raymond Peynet, featuring some of his most famous drawings including Amoureux. Free entry. At the tourist office, 46 rue Saint-Sebastien. Open Monday to Friday from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Weekends and public holidays from 14:00-18:00. Tel: 04 93 65 78 00.
» Digitial Art Exhibition
From: Thursday, April 24, 2008 To: Saturday, May 31, 2008
Digitial art exhibition at the Espace Multimédia, 7 Rue des Bâchettes from 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-18:00. Closed Sunday and Monday. Tel: 04 93 74 58 69.
Cagnes-sur-Mer» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Intimate Ties
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, May 10, 2008 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
Art exhibition featuring three different artists. Works on display include textural abstract work and sculptures using fine wire. Opening of the exhibition takes place on 10 May at 18:30. Open from 15:00-18:00 and Sunday from 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00. At the Maison des Artistes, Place du Chateau in Haut de Cagnes. Free navette from the Cagnes-sur-Mer bus station to the top of the hill. Tel: 04 93 97 37 18.
Cannes» website
Events & Festivals
» Cannes Film Festival
From: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 To: Sunday, May 25, 2008
Annual international film festival with films shown in competition for the Palm d'Or award. The festival includes a film market. All events take place in and around the Palais des Festivals and are open to delegates only.
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Exhibitions & Art
» IAS - International Art Show
From: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 To: Sunday, May 18, 2008
Exhibition of photographic and videographic art with works by well-known artists and new talents from a number of international art galleries. At the Carlton, 58 Boulevard de la Croisette.
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Kids' Events
» Baby Gym
Every Wed
Baby gym lessons for 4-6 year olds. From 10:00-11:00 for beginners and 11:00-12:00 for those who have already been to baby gym lessons. At the MJC, 23 Avenue du Dr Picaud. Tel: 04 93 06 29 90.
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Grasse» website
Antiques & Vide Greniers
» Antiques Market
Every Wed
Antiques: Wednesdays: Cours Honoré Cresp.
Kids' Events
» Les Rêves de Karabine Klaxon
From: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 To: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Children's dance show with the Compagnie Carolyn Carlson. Karabine Klaxon will introduce children to dance and poetry with a show inspired by Nordic fairy tales. Suitable for children aged 5 and over. At 19:30 on 13 May and 14:00 on 14 May. At the Théâtre de Grasse, 2 Avenue Maximin Isnard. Tel: 04 93 40 53 00
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Menton» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Jean Cocteau
Every day
The Jean Cocteau Museum presents a number of original works donated by Séverin Wunderman, including pastels, sketches and ceramics created during the artist's "Mediterranean" period. At the Musée Jean Cocteau, Quai Napoléon III from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00 except Tuesdays and bank holidays. Tel: 04 92 10 50 14
» Prisca and Clinard
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, March 22, 2008 To: Monday, June 30, 2008
Exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Prisca and Susan Clinard. Palais de l’Europe, Galérie d’Art Contemporain. Open from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00, closed on Tuesdays and public holidays. Tel: 04 93 35 49 71.
Mercantour
Sports
» Kayak Initiation
From: Thursday, May 01, 2008 To: Monday, June 30, 2008
White-water multi-activity weekends, including rafting, canoeing and kaya-rafting and canyoning. Tel: 04 93 05 41 18 or E-mail: contact@basesportnature.com
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Monaco» website
Community & Social
» Scottish Country Dancing
From: Monday, September 10, 2007 To: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Scottish country dancing lessons for all nationalities and ages. No partner required just a pair of soft shoes for dancing. For details of time and venue Tel: Yvonne Bernhardt: +377 93 25 18 49 or e-mail bernhope@libello.com.
Events & Festivals
» All You Can Eat Sushi
Every Wed
Every Wednesday is all you can eat Sushi night with a choice of California rolls, salmon and vegetarian Makis. At Fusion on the Port, 6 Quai Antoine Premiere. Tel: 377 97 97 95 90.
» More Info...
Exhibitions & Art
» New Acquisitions
From: Saturday, March 29, 2008 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
An exhibition of the latest acquisitions at the New National Museum of Monaco, Villa Sauber. In association with the Spring Arts Festival. Tel: +377 98 98 91 29.
» Les Glaces Polaires
From: Thursday, February 21, 2008 To: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
The Polar Icecaps for Future Generations, an exhibition dedicated to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, highlighting the importance of research in the two Poles and the future of the planet. At the Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Avenue Saint Martin. Tel: +377 93 15 36 00.
» More Info...
Mougins» website
Community & Social
» Scottish Dance Classes
From: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
Regular Scottish Country Dance classes at Mougins International School, every Wednesday at 20:00. For all ages and nationalities. Participants need soft shoes. Tel: 04 93 42 72 95.
Exhibitions & Art
» L'Une d'Elles à Elle Seule
From: Thursday, April 24, 2008 To: Sunday, June 08, 2008
Exhibition of photographs by Anne-Lise Large on the theme of feminity and youth. At the Musée de la photographie André Villers, Porte Sarrazine in the village. Open Monday to Friday 10:00-18:00, Saturday and Sunday 11:00-18:00. Tel: 04 93 75 87 67.
Nice» website
Community & Social
» British Association Nice Coffee Morning
Every Wed
Coffee morning hosted by the British Association of Nice at La Cassonade, 41 rue de France at 10:00.
» Country Dancing
Every day
Country style dance lessons for adults of all levels from 18:00-20:00. At the Django Reinhardt community centre, 19 chemin du Chateau St Pierre. Tel: 04 97 00 12 20.
Events & Festivals
» Fête des Mais
From: Thursday, May 01, 2008 To: Sunday, May 25, 2008
The oldest festival of Nicois folklore, with a variety of celebrations including dances, pic-nics and shows in the garden and arenas of the Cimiez neighbourhood. For full details Tel: 04 97 13 21 21.
Exhibitions & Art
» Miroir Miroir
Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, March 29, 2008 To: Monday, June 09, 2008
Mirror Mirror is an exhibition presenting works by Alice Anderson. At the Musée Marc Chagall, Avenue Docteur Ménard. Open from 10:00-17:00 until the end of April, 10:00-18:00 from 1 May onwards. Tel: 04 93 53 87 20.
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» On Va Encore Manger Froid Ce Soir
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, March 01, 2008 To: Sunday, June 08, 2008
Exhibition of works by the Parisian artist, Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux, whose works invite us to look at art from a different point of view. At the MAMAC, Promenade des Arts. Open from 10:00-18:00 except Easter Sunday and 1 May. Entry €2.50. Tel: 04 97 13 42 01
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» Oil Paintings
From: Thursday, April 17, 2008 To: Monday, June 30, 2008
A display of oil paintings of flowers and vegetables. At 9 Rue Offenbach, Nice. For information Tel Dawn: 04 93 85 84 68 or Email: DSHINDLER@aol.com.
Sports
» Yoga
Every day
Yoga lessons for all levels from 14:00-16:00. At the Django Reinhardt community centre, 19 Chemin du Chateau St Pierre. Tel: 04 97 00 12 20.
Sophia Antipolis» website
Kids' Events
» Judo
Every Wed From: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 To: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Judo games for children aged 4-7 to improve self-expression and control. Every Wednesday at KidooLand Children's Activity and Language Club from 14:00-15:00. Tel: 04 93 64 53 54.
St-Paul-de-Vence» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Richard Deacon
From: Saturday, April 05, 2008 To: Sunday, June 08, 2008
Modern sculptor, Richard Deacon exhibits his work at the Fondation Maeght, Montée des Trious from 10:00-18:00. €11 entry fee. Tel: 04 93 32 81 63.
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» Juste un Battement d'Ailes
From: Thursday, December 13, 2007 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
Exhibition on the theme of birds with works by Corneille, Chagall, Picasso, Mancini, Kito and many others. At the Musée de Saint-Paul, 1st and 2nd floor of the Tourist Office, 2 Rue Grande. Open from 10:00-18:00. Free entry. Tel: 04 93 32 86 95.
St-Tropez» website
Community & Social
» Open Air Painting
Every day
For anyone who wants to paint outside around the Gulf of St Tropez. Meetings every two weeks, no reservation required. Free event, except costs for boat excursions. For details contact Cathy Wood, Tel: 06 18 70 45 64 or e-mail: cathy.wood@wanadoo.fr.
Valbonne» website
Community & Social
» Bookgroups
From: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 To: Monday, June 30, 2008
Book discussion circle. Groups meet Tuesday afternoons at 14:00, Tuesday evenings at 19:30, Thursday afternoons at 13:30 and Friday evenings at 19:30. Tel: 04 93 12 21 42.
Kids' Events
» Storytime for Kids
From: Monday, September 24, 2007 To: Monday, June 30, 2008
Children's story hour in English. At the English Book Centre every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 17:00. Tel: 04 93 12 21 42.
Vence» website
Antiques & Vide Greniers
» Antiques Market
Every Tue, Wed
Antiques: all day Tuesdays and Wednesdays: Place du Grand Jardin.
Exhibitions & Art
» 45 Light Years
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, April 26, 2008 To: Sunday, November 02, 2008
An exhibition of artistic installations by François Morellet. This retrospective traces back 45 years of different lighting materials. At the Château de Villeneuve, 2 Place du Frene. Open From 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-18:00. Entry fee €5. Tel: 04 93 58 15 78.
Villefranche-sur-Mer» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Poetry in Colour
From: Saturday, May 03, 2008 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
An exhibition of paintings by Geneviève Tiffany Holloway using oils, organic colour pigments and minerals. Paintings on display include nudes, landscapes and abstracts. At the Galerie Chapelle Sainte Elisabeth, 4 Rue de l’Eglise. Open 10:30-12:30 and 14:30-18.00. Tel: 04 93 76 33 76.
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» Le Réel et l'Ephémère
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri From: Saturday, April 26, 2008 To: Sunday, June 01, 2008
An exhibition of photographs by Chiara Samugheo. At the Chapelle Saint Elme, in the Citadelle. Open from 08:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:30. Tel: 04 93 76 33 27.
Villeneuve Loubet» website
Exhibitions & Art
» Une Etoile, Un Mythe
From: Friday, April 11, 2008 To: Friday, October 31, 2008
A tribute to the three starred Michelin chef Bernard Loiseau, from the Côte d'Or restaurant in Burgundy. Exhibition and demonstrations from 14:00-18:00 every day except Saturday in the winter and from 10:00-12:00 on Wednesdays and Fridays and 14:00-19:00 every day in July and August. At the Musée Escoffier de l'Art Culinaire, 3 Rue Auguste Escoffier. Tel: 04 93 20 80 51.
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Local French Riviera markets taking place today
Agay» website
» Agay Market
Every Wed, Sat
A small market selling fruit and vegetables, cheeses and meats, clothes, and household goods. At Place Giannetti from 8:00-12:30.
Antibes & Juan-les-Pins» website
» Provençal Market
Every day
A Provençal market with food from the region, including cheeses, meats, vegetables, and fruit. At Cours Masséna, from 6:00-13:00. Everyday apart from Mondays during the summer.
» Clothes Market
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A clothes market with fashion, shoes, and household goods. On Tuesdays and Saturdays at Place Amiral Barnaud, on Wednesdays at La Fontonne hospital, on Thursdays at Place Clémenceau, and on Fridays at Pont du Lys. Markets take place from 7:00-13:00.
Brignoles» website
» Brignoles Markets
Every Wed, Sat
A flower market on Saturdays at Place du 8 Mai, from 7:00-13:00, and an artisan market on Wednesdays at Square St Louis from 8:00-13:00.
Cagnes-sur-Mer» website
» Fish Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A fresh fish market with a range of Mediterranean fish, taking place daily except Mondays. At the Port abri du Cros-de-Cagnes, from 7:30-13:00.
» Cagnes-sur-Mer Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A market with fresh fruit and vegetables, and flowers. Daily except Mondays. At the Cité Marchande from 07:00-13:00.
» Clothes Market
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
A market with clothes, shoes, and jewellery. On Wednesdays at Parking de la Vilette, on Tuesdays and Thursdays at ave des Oliviers at Cros-de-Cagnes, and on Fridays at the Hippodrome. From 8:00-12:30.
Cannes» website
» Food Market
Every day
A food market selling fresh fruit and vegetables. Everyday from July to September. At Forville, Gambetta, and Place du Commandant Maria, from 6:00-14:00.
» Clothes Market
Every day
A market with fashion and shoes. Every day (except Mondays from October to June). At Place Gambetta and Place du Commandant Maria from 7:00-13:00.
Cannes La Bocca
» Provençal Market
Every day
A market selling Provençal specialities such as olives and tapenade, cheeses produced locally, saucisson, and household goods. At Place Paul Roubaud in the mornings.
Cannet-Rocheville
» Cannet-Rocheville Markets
Every Sun, Wed, Sat
Saturday mornings: Place Bellevue. Wednesday and Sunday mornings: Place de l'Église. Sunday mornings: Place Foch.
Grasse» website
» Provençal Market
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A Provençal market with fruit and vegetables, cheeses, olives and tapenade, and meats. At Place aux Aires and at Place aux Herbes from 08:00-13:00. On Saturdays at Cours Honoré Cresp. Free parking.
» Grasse Market
Every Wed
A market selling clothes and shoes, and household goods. At route de Marigarde, from 8:00-13:00.
Mandelieu & la Napoule» website
» Provençal Market
Every Wed, Thu, Sat
A Provençal market with fresh fruit and vegetables, olives, cheeses and meats, and household goods. On Wednesdays at Place du Mail (behind the Gendarmerie), on Thursdays at Place St Fainéant, and on Saturdays at Capitou. A morning market.
Menton» website
» Menton Market
Every day
Daily, mornings only: Gare Routière and Port. Tuesday mornings: Gare Routière. Saturday mornings: Près du Port
Monaco» website
» Place d'Armes Market
Every day
Every morning.
» Ave St-Charles Market
Every day
Daily, closed for lunch.
Nice» website
» Flower Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A flower market also selling fresh fruit and vegetables, sirops, Provençal perfumes and cheeses and meats. At the Cours Saleya (Old Town) from 7:00-15:00.
» Clothes Market
Every Wed, Fri
A big market selling clothes, shoes, jewellery, bags, and make-up. On Wednesdays at St Roch, and on Fridays at bd Gorbella. All day.
» Fish Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A fresh fish market with Mediterranean fish. At Place St François, in the mornings, except Mondays.
Roquebrune Cap Martin» website
» Roquebrune Cap Martin Market
Every day
Every morning: Quartier Carnoles.
Ste-Maxime» website
» Ste-Maxime Markets
Every day
Mornings except Monday (winter) at rue Fernand Bessy (fresh foods, fish and flowers). Daily all day (summer) at rue Fernand Bessy. Monday mornings: The "Capet" Market, ave Georges Clémenceau (food). Thursday mornings at Place des Sarrazins (regional produce, fruit and vegetables). Fridays at Place Jean Mermoz (mixed food/clothing/more).
St-Laurent du Var» website
» Flower Market
Every day
Flower market, every Saturday: Promenade des Flots Bleus.
St-Paul-de-Vence» website
» Provençal Market
Every Wed
A Provençal market selling local produce made by artisans and farmers from the area. At Place du Jeu de Boules, in the mornings.
St-Raphaël» website
» Saint Raphaël Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Every morning except Monday: Place Victor Hugo and Place République.
» Fish Market
Every day
Fish market, every morning in the Vieux Port.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup» website
» Provençal Market
Every Wed
A Provençal market selling local meats and cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables, olives and tapenade. At Place de la Libération, in the mornings. Tel: 04 93 59 30 11.
Vallauris» website
» Vallauris Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Daily except Mondays: Place de l'Homme aux Moutons.
» Fish Market
Every day
Fish, every morning: in the Old Port
Vence» website
» Local Market
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
A market selling local produce, flowers, and fruit and vegetables. At Place du Grand Jardin in the mornings.
Villeneuve Loubet» website
» Provençal Market
Every Wed, Sat
A Provençal market with produce from the region, including fruit and vegetables, cheeses and meats, household goods, and clothes. In the centre of the village in the mornings.
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