This summer... head to Menton!
Categories : Visit Menton, published on : 6/24/25
The narrow streets come alive, the scent of lavender fills the air, and evenings stretch on with traditional celebrations and open-air concerts.
Here are some highlights not to be missed during your stay !
Procession des Limaces - Gorbio
26 June - 9.00 pm to 11.00 pm
At nightfall, the village lanes are lit with small oil lamps placed in snail shells.
A magical and unique evening rooted in local tradition.
Fête de la Saint-Pierre - Menton
6 July - 9.30am to 11pm
The sea takes centre stage at this traditional festival in honour of fishermen.
On the programme: daytime entertainment, blessing of the sea and the processional boat,
followed by an evening of dancing in the harbour with fish soup tasting.
Les BaroQuiales - Sospel
From 4 to 12 July
A festival of baroque music in the enchanting setting of the Bévéra valley.
This year, works by Purcell and Shakespeare take centre stage.
In addition to Sospel, the festival also takes place in Breil-sur-Roya, Moulinet, Saorge, Roquebrune village and La Turbie.
Music Festival - Menton
From 22 July to 8 August
A not-to-be-missed event under the stars, facing the sea.
Renowned artists perform in the grandiose setting of the square in front of the Basilica of Saint-Michel.
A unique musical experience in an exceptional setting.
Lavender Festival - Sainte-Agnès
26 and 27 July
In one of the most beautiful hilltop villages on the French Riviera:
designer market, musical demonstrations, open-air lavender distillation, "soupe au pistou", and dancing under the stars...
A typically Provencal atmosphere!
And to make the most of the summer season...
Our hotel welcomes you in a comfortable, calm and bright setting, just a few steps from the sea, the town centre and the entertainment venues. An ideal location for exploring beaches, old villages and cultural evenings, while savouring the tranquillity of a well thought-out stay.
We wish you a wonderful summer with us.
