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| March 2013 |
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More Carnavals, and many transhumance fêtes in March. The last month of the weekly truffle markets. |
Every Fri Mar | Carpentras 84200 (Vaucluse) - Truffle market (Fri mornings, late Nov-Mar) - final 20 Mar 2013
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Every Mar | Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 13460 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Abrivado des Rameaux.
Venelles 13770 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Carnaval de Venelles
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Last Weekend Mar | Gonfaron (Village de tortues) 83590 (Var) - Flying Donkey Festival (Fête de l'âne volant)
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Every Mar | Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Foire Internationale de Nice - Palais des expositions - 10h-19h daily
Saint Cézaire-sur-Siagne 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Course de Côte Historique - Classic sports cars hillclimb.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête des Violettes: marché artisanal; repas dansant 20h30
Tourrettes-sur-Loup 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête des Violettes: Corso fleuri, Bataille de fleurs 14h30
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1st Weekend Mar | Golfe-Juan 06220 (Alpes-Maritimes) - The Return of Napoleon - Reinactment the debarkation on his return from Elba, 15 Mar 1815.
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10 Mar | Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Paris-Nice Cycling Race, arrival in Nice (Every Mar)
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15-16 Mar | Martigues 13500 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Carnaval - evening parade through the town - 15th-16th; 21st-23rd. 18h30 (Every Mar)
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17 Mar | Le Cannet 06110 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete du Chocolat - Chocolate Festival
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19 Mar | Beausoleil 06240 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint-Joseph, Fete Patronle, Fireworks - Centre-ville
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Mar--7 Apr 13 | Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête foraine de Pâques - Easter Flea Market - Parking Chagall
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21 Mar--1 Apr | L' Isle-sur-la-Sorgue 84800 (Vaucluse) - Foire Brocante et Salon d'antiquités brocante - Ave 4 otages, parc Gautier; Easter (Pâques) (Easter Mar)
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21-23 Mar | Martigues 13500 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Carnaval - evening parade through the town - 15th-16th; 21st-23rd. 18h30
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22 Mar--1 Apr | Alès 30100 (Gard) - Festival Itinérances à Alès - Film Festival
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23 Mar | Saint Cannat 13760 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Carnaval - 14h (Every Mar)
Saint Martin-de-Crau 13310 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Carnaval, fete populaire
Saint Paul-de-Vence 06570 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de l'Huile - Olive Oil Festival
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24 Mar | Palm Sunday (Rameaux) (final Sunday before Easter, 6th and last Sun of Lent)
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24 Mar | Aups 83630 (Var) - 16th Journée de l'Olive - Olive Festival - all day
La Bollène-Vésubie 06450 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Carnaval Vénitien - Venitian Carnival - 15h
Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer 83820 (Var) - Fete du Printemps - Spring Festival (Route du Mimosa)
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29 Mar--6 Apr | Perpignan 66000 (Pyrénées-Orientales) - Festival de Musique Sacrée - Music Festival
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30-31 Mar | Orange 84100 (Vaucluse) - Fete Médiévale - Medieval Festival "Le Prince d'Orange"; Historical Market (prehistory, middle-ages, renaissance, belle-époque) (Every Mar)
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31 Mar (holiday) | Easter (Pâques)
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31 Mar | Fete des Voisins - Neighborhood Festival, block parties (building parties in the cities)
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31 Mar | Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Festin des Cougourdons - celebrating the arrival of Spring, with folk dancing and squashes in bizzar shapes. - Jardins de Cimiez (Every Mar)
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31 Mar--1 Apr | Bonnieux 84480 (Vaucluse) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence
Pont du Gard 30 (Gard) - Garrigue en Fete at Pont du Gard - Nature festival, with musique, events, food and drink
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Mar--1 Apr 13 | Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fetes de Pâques (Easter Fair); Folklorique dances; 9th: parade, corso fleuri, bataille de fleurs.
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