June Calendar of Annual Events
Events, fetes, holidays in Provence
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June 2019
| Every June | Le Bar-sur-Loup 06620 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête de la St-Jean: Sunday closest to 24 June |
| Every Every | Barbentane 13570 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Saint Jean, with Charrette of draft horses in galloping procession |
| Every June | Beuil 06470 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de Village (Sun following 24th)
Cassis 13260 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Mer, Fete des Pecheurs (fishermen) Castellar 06500 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de le Saint Jean et de la musique; petanque Châteauneuf-du-Pape 84230 (Vaucluse) - Festival International de Musique Châteauneuf-Villevieille 06390 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête des Cerises Coaraze 06390 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Coaraze 06390 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête communale and patronale Digne-les-Bains 04000 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête de la Musique Eyragues 13630 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Saint Eloi, with Charrette of draft horses in galloping procession Les Ferres 06510 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete, Feux de la St Jean Grimaud 83310 (Var) - Fete du moulin (windmill festival) Visit moulin St roch, with demo on making bread. Manosque 04100 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Journées Médiévales (every 2 years, even numbered years) Martigues 13500 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Mer et des Pecheurs (fishermen, fishing boats) Maussane-lès-Alpilles 13520 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete Saint Eloi, with sheep-sheering contest, Charrette of draft horses, parade Mouans-Sartoux 06370 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete, Feux de la St Jean Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 04360 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete, Feux de la St Jean Roquebrune-Cap-Martin 06190 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Genêts (Flower Festival) - 29th Bal; 30th kids events Saint Rémy-de-Provence 13210 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Feu de la Saint Jean - parades, animations, dances around the fire - evening Sauze 06470 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête du pain (Bread festival) Sospel 06380 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Musique in the Saint Michel cathedral Transhumance - Transhumance, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) Valensole 04210 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Foire de la St Jean Valréas 84600 (Vaucluse) - Nuit de Petit St Jean; night-time sound-and-light festival, with 400 costumed participants. - 21h45 Valréas 84600 (Vaucluse) - Foire annuelle de la St Jean. - 9h-18h |
| -6 June | Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 13460 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Festival de la Camarge, Delta du Rhone - 9th annual, 2017 (Every June) |
| Every June | Gargas 84400 (Vaucluse) - Fete de la Cerise (Every June) |
| June (holiday) | Pentecost / Whitsuntide (Pentecôte)
Whit Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte) |
| Every June | Istres 13800 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Feria et Fete de la St Etienne - animations, fetes, fireworks, garçons de café, etc - Centre Ville (Every June) |
| Every 1st Sun | Cipières 06620 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête patronale de la St-Claude |
| Every Beg | Embrun 05200 (Hautes-Alpes) - Les Radeliers de la Durance, between St Clément and Embrun (17 km) - historic reconstitution of log rafts (Beg June) |
| Every June | Saint Cézaire-sur-Siagne 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete Provençale, Métiers d'Autrefois - Ancient Trades, Provence Costumes, Market (Every June)
Saint Tropez 83990 (Var) - Bravades Espagnols - traditional festival parade with costumes, celebrating a 1637 victory over 21 attacking galleries. - 8h, Place de la Mairie (Every June) |
| Every 2nd Sun | Tourrette-Levens 06690 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête du Printemps (Spring Festival): |
| Every June | Guillaumes 06470 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de La Transhumance - 9h, in the village (Every June) |
| Every Mid | Levens 06670 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete Patronale de la Saint-Antoine (Mid June) |
| Every June | Montauroux 83440 (Var) - Fete de la Transhumance (Every June) |
| June | Father's Day (Fête des Pères)
FETE DE LA MUSIQUE - celebrated throughout France, always 21 June. Many villages have the Music Festival the night of the 20th (2015) - Towns and villages everywhere, too many to list |
| Every June | Saint Etienne-de-Tinée 06660 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête de la Transhumance - 10h-17h (Every June)
Aix-en-Provence 13100 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Feux de la St Jean - Défilé, spectacle, bonfire. (Every June) |
| June | Arles 13200 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Les Fetes d'Arles - Feux de la St Jean (fireworks) (Every June) [Arles fetes ] |
| Every June | Orange 84100 (Vaucluse) - Jazz Festival of Orange (Every June)
Entrevaux 04320 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete de la St Jean, parade up to the chapel (Every June) |
| June | Le Lavandou 83980 (Var) - Fete, Feu de la St Jean - on the beach (Every June) |
| Every June | Levens 06670 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Feux de la St Jean (fireworks) - 18h30, Jardin public, La Colline (Every June)
Saint Martin-Vésubie 06450 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la St Jean (Every June) Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la chapelle Saint-Raphaël, Feux de la St Jean (fireworks) - 19h, chapelle Saint-Raphaël (Every June) |
| -25 June | Pertuis 84120 (Vaucluse) - Grand Corso Fleuri, Flower Parade - floats and music; day and evening (Every June) |
| Every 3rd weekend | Miramas 13140 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fête de la Saint-Jean |
| June | La Roque-d'Anthéron 13640 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Cerise - Cherry Festival - parades, horses, folklorique groups - also a 10km walk. (Every June) |
| Every June | Saint Paul-de-Vence 06570 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Feux de la St Jean (fireworks) - 19h Place de l'Eglise (Every June)
Escragnolles 06460 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Anes (Donkey Festival) (Every June) Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête de la Mer, Fete de la Saint Pierre - Port de Nice - Port de Nice (Every June) |
| June | Saint Tropez 83990 (Var) - Fete de la Saint-Pierre (patron of the fishermen). procession with flambeaux. - 21h30 - 22h30 vieille ville (Every June) |
| Every June | Cavaillon 84300 (Vaucluse) - Melon en fetes - Melon festival (Every June) |
| Every 6th | Claviers 83830 (Var) - Fête |
| Every 24th | Colmars 04370 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête de la St. Jean |
| Every Beg | Le Tignet 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête patronale |
| Every Last Sat | Les Baux-de-Provence 13520 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la St Jean; sound-and-light, fireworks from the plan du chateau. (Last Sat June) |
| Every Last weekend | Chateaurenard 13160 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Medieval festival in the castle |
| Every Last Sun | Tarascon 13150 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fêtes de la Tarasque & Tartarin - A Traditional and historical festival. - The Rhone and Pirates (Last Sun June) [Tarasque festival ] |
| Every End Sat | Cadenet 84160 (Vaucluse) - Historical spectacle "Les Casteldelires" - music, theatre, sports, circus |
| Every End | Jarjayes 05130 (Hautes-Alpes) - Fête Patronale
Le Lavandou 83980 (Var) - Fete de la St Pierre (Fishermens' festival) (End June) Le Monêtier-les-Bains 05220 (Hautes-Alpes) - Fête village Riez 04500 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete de la Transhumance (End June) Villefranche-sur-Mer 06230 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Pêcheurs - Fishermens' Festival |
| Every after 24th, Sun | Châteaudouble 83300 (Var) - Fête |
| Every after 10th Sun | Mane 04300 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête votive de la St Laurent |


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