July Calendar of Annual Events
Events, fetes, holidays in Provence
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
July 2019
| Every July - Sept | Les Baux-de-Provence 13520 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Art and Music festivals |
| Every July | Beuil 06470 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de Village (Sun following 26th)
La Brigue 06430 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête Médievale |
| Every 4th Sun | Cairanne 84290 (Vaucluse) - Fete village |
| Every July | Cannes 06400 (Alpes-Maritimes) - International Festival of Pyrotechnical Art (Fireworks) Bay of Cannes, Six nights July-Aug
Carpentras 84200 (Vaucluse) - Corso Nocturne Fleuri, centre ville Castellar 06500 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint Bernard; soupe au Pistou; fete Champetre. Le Castellet 83330 (Var) - Fête Châteauneuf-du-Pape 84230 (Vaucluse) - Fete votive, including foot race around the village Digne-les-Bains 04000 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete du Jazz Digne-les-Bains 04000 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Theater Festival- théâtre des villes, théâtre des champs |
| Every Every Sun | Forcalquier 04300 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Organ concert, 17h30 |
| Every July - Aug | Fréjus 83600 (Var) - Fireworks - Nuits de Feu, Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique - 8 nights, July & August - Friday, Port de Frejus, 23h, free
Fréjus 83600 (Var) - Soirée de l'Ete - Evening musical events during the month - Port-Fréjus and Historic Center Fréjus 83600 (Var) - Summer Evening at the Port - Music - Port de Frejus, 21h-23h, free Fréjus 83600 (Var) - Les Nuits Auréliennes - Festival de Theatre, Roman Theatre Philippe Léotard |
| Every July | Gigondas 84190 (Vaucluse) - Opus 99, Theatre de Verdure; chambre music of Gigondas
Gordes 84220 (Vaucluse) - Festival provençal- théâtre, jazz, musique classique Gordes 84220 (Vaucluse) - Féte de Vin (Côtes du Ventoux) L' Isle-sur-la-Sorgue 84800 (Vaucluse) - Corso Nautique Lavender - Lavender harvest (July Aug Sept) July lavender festivals in Apt; Riea and Valensole (2nd half of month) |
| Every 4th Sun | Mazan 84380 (Vaucluse) - Fête votive
La Môle 83310 (Var) - Fête de la moisson - Harvest Festival |
| Every July | Rimplas 06420 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête Communale
Saint Rémy-de-Provence 13210 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fête du Vin et de l'artisanat - Wine Festival |
| Every July - Aug | Sisteron 04200 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Festival des Nuits de la Citadelle- théâtre, danse, musique classique (mid July-mid Aug) |
| Every July | Tanneron 83440 (Var) - Fete Village
Vaison-la-Romaine 84110 (Vaucluse) - L'Eté de Vaison- Danse, théâtre, musique |
| -23 July | Tour de France (cycling) around France |
| Every July | Antibes 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Musique au Coeur d'Antibes; 21h, Chantier Naval Opéra (Every July)
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Festival de ls Musique Traditionnelle (Every July) |
| July | School Summer Vacation Starts (vacances d'été) |
| Every July | Cagnes-sur-Mer 06800 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Jazz au Chateau - Free Jazz Concerts - July-Aug, Fridays (Every July)
Avignon 84000 (Vaucluse) - FESTIVAL D'AVIGNON (Every July) [www.festival-avignon.com/ ] Martigues 13500 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fête Vénitienne - with fireworks 22h30 - 19h - 2h (until 2 am) (Every July) |
| Every 1st weekend | Chateaurenard 13160 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete Saint Eloi (4 days), with Charrette of draft horses in galloping procession |
| Every 1st Sun | Sausset-les-Pins 13960 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Saint Pierre |
| Every 1st weekend | Seillans 83440 (Var) - Fête des Selves |
| Every 1st half | Le Thor 84250 (Vaucluse) - Festival de la Sorgue |
| Every July | Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Nice JAZZ Festival - Place Masséna and Theatre de Verdure - Entry 15-35€ (Every July)
Arles 13200 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Les Suds à Arles. Over 50 concerts of Meridional Musique (Every July) [Arles-sud ] Avignon 84000 (Vaucluse) - Festival International de Theatre (Every July) [www.avignonleoff.com/ ] |
| July--6 Aug | Orange 84100 (Vaucluse) - Festival d'Orange - Chorégies d'Orange, at the Theatre Antique d'Orange; opera and classical music. (Every July) [www.choregies.com ] |
| Every July | Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 13460 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Feria du Cheval - Corrida (Every July)
Juan-les-Pins 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Nuits de Juan - Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival - Pinède Gould (Every July) |
| 12 July | Rosans 05150 (Hautes-Alpes) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence |
| July (holiday) | Bastille Day (Fête Nationale) Celebrations everywhere! |
| Every 14th | Coaraze 06390 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête communale and patronale (14th July) |
| Every 2nd half | Carpentras 84200 (Vaucluse) - Les "Estivales"- 2ème quinzaine
Lagnes 84800 (Vaucluse) - Festival de la Sorgue and outdoor theater |
| Every 2nd Sun | La Motte-d'Aigues 84240 (Vaucluse) - Fête Communale
Rognonas 13870 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete Saint Eloi, with Charrette of draft horses in galloping procession (2nd Sun July) Tende 06430 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête de la Saint Eloi - Patron des Muletiers (calvicade of mules) |
| July | Valensole 04210 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête de la Lavande - all-day events, markets; Visit to fields and distilleries; Folklorique groups; Floats (Every July) |
| Every Mid | Falicon 06950 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête communal
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 13460 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Festival du Cheval /Feria (around the 14 July) |
| Every Next to last Sun | Céreste 04280 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête du Village - Foire d'Ete (Next to last Sun July) |
| 20 July | Forcalquier 04300 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Marché de Potiers (Terres de Provence) |
| 21 July | Pernes-les-Fontaines 84210 (Vaucluse) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence
Seyne-les-Alpes 04140 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence |
| July--19 Aug | La Roque-d'Anthéron 13640 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Festival International de Piano; open air and Silvacane Abbey - Parc du Chateau, other sites, until 20 Aug. (Every July) |
| -24 July | Les Arcs 83460 (Var) - Medieval - Les Festes du Castrum d'Arcus (Every July) |
| July | Aspremont 06790 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête patronale (Every July) |
| Every 3rd week | Gréoux-les-Bains 04800 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête provençale |
| Every 3rd Sun | Sisteron 04200 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête de l'Agneau (the famous lamb festival) - from 12h, Parc Massot-Deveze |
| 28 July | Cucuron 84160 (Vaucluse) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence |
| 30 July | Vallouise 05290 (Hautes-Alpes) - Pottery Market (Marché Potier) Terres de Provence |
| Every 26th | Claviers 83830 (Var) - Fête |
| Every Beg | Coaraze 06390 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête occitane |
| Every Last Sun | Beaumes-de-Venise 84190 (Vaucluse) - Fête patronale
Caseneuve 84750 (Vaucluse) - Fête patronale |
| Every Last week | Colmars 04370 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - International folklore festival |
| Every Last 3 weeks | Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 84800 (Vaucluse) - Festival de la Sorgue: last three weeks of July |
| Every Last week | Graveson 13690 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fête de Saint Eloi |
| Every Last weekend | Lurs 04700 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête patronale du Village |
| Every Last Sun | Méailles 04240 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete Patronale de la Saint-Jacques |
| Every Last weekend | Miramas 13140 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fêtes Votives |
| Every Last Sun | Roussillon 84220 (Vaucluse) - Fête Votive |
| Every Last weekend | Saint Martin-de-Crau 13310 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete Votive - events night and day, from cycling to bulls and horses, fireworks (Last weekend July)
Seillans 83440 (Var) - Fête de St. Cyr |
| Every End | Lacoste 84480 (Vaucluse) - Fête votive: last Sunday July or first Sunday Aug
Saorge 06540 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête de la Sainte Anne - Pèlerinage à Castou |
| Every Next to last Sun | Lagnes 84800 (Vaucluse) - Fête votive |
| Every Each Thur | Riez 04500 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Marché Nocturne - Night Market: every Thursday night, July-Aug - 18h-midnight, Place du Quinconce |
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