Featured Events in Nice in 2025 (August Updated)

The Nice Carnival, known for its unique annual themes, will feature the "King of the Ocean" in 2025. This theme invites visitors to explore the mysteries and wonders of the ocean, emphasizing the importance of marine conservation and the beauty of underwater life. Floats are expected to depict themes related to marine biodiversity, mythical sea creatures, and the relationship between humans and the ocean. The King of the Ocean will reign over the city during the carnival, with his presence felt in every parade, performance, and event. The two-week-long Nice Carnival will host a series of events to ensure every visitor enjoys vibrant parades, cultural performances, and the opportunity to participate in the "Bataille de Fleurs" (Battle of Flowers), offering an unforgettable experience. Key highlights include: Opening Ceremony and Carnival: February 12, 2025 (Wednesday), with a grand opening in the Riquier district, celebrating the unveiling of the King and Queen's Carnival House, along with dance and terrace concerts. On February 15 (Saturday), the Carnival Village will open with "La Carnavalina"—a grand public celebration featuring free entertainment, street parades, and various activities throughout the city, allowing locals and tourists to feel the spirit of the carnival. Carnival Parade (Corso Carnavalesque): The core event of the carnival, with numerous floats decorated according to the carnival theme, accompanied by street artist troupes and musical groups from around the world, creating a colorful, festive, and family-friendly atmosphere. Daytime float parades are ideal for families, while nighttime parades, known as "Corso Illuminé," feature illuminated floats and performances that are a visual feast. Battle of Flowers: An elegant parade of flower-adorned floats, with characters in extravagant costumes, music, scents, and colors delighting spectators. Each year, actresses in elaborate costumes parade on floats decorated with beautiful flowers, showcasing the floral traditions of the Côte d'Azur. Lou Queernaval: As France's first gay carnival, Lou Queernaval is a popular event open to all, advocating values of sharing, inclusion, and unity. Feathers, makeup, glitter, extravagant parades, colorful troupes, and unique creatures will ignite the carnival's vibrancy. Closing Ceremony and Burning of the King: The carnival's closing ceremony features the symbolic burning of the King's effigy, followed by a stunning fireworks display over the Mediterranean, marking the end of the celebrations. Carnival Dates: Carnival 2025: February 12 Carnival and Opening Parade: February 15, 2025; Carnival Illuminated Parades: February 18, 22, 25, and March 1, 2025 (8:30 PM); Flower Parades: February 19, 22, 26, and March 1, 2025 (2:30 PM); Lou Queernaval: February 21, 2025 (8:30 PM); Daytime Carnival Parade: February 23, 2025 (2:30 PM); Closing Ceremony and Burning of the King: March 1-2, 2025 (10:45 PM)

Mark your calendars and save the date for the International Private Capital Industry 2025, an event not to be missed by finance professionals from all corners of the globe. Cannes, the glamorous city known for its international film festival, will play host to this prestigious gathering at the iconic Palais des Festivals, located in the heart of the stunning Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. From January 28th to 30th, 2025, industry experts, investors, and policymakers will come together to discuss the future of private capital, exchange insights, and explore new opportunities for growth. The event promises to be a melting pot of ideas, with thought-provoking panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking sessions that are sure to spark innovation and drive the industry forward. Don't miss out on the chance to rub shoulders with the who's who of the International Private Capital Industry at this must-attend event. Whether you're looking to stay ahead of the curve or simply want to soak in the knowledge and experience of industry veterans, the International Private Capital Industry 2025 is the place to be.

The Brass Band is a large orchestra composed exclusively of brass and percussion. Very widespread in Great Britain, brass bands are both popular and serious, festive and classical, dazzling and delicate! In this large majestic family, an extraordinary ensemble was born in the year 2000: the Brass Band Méditerranée, affectionately nicknamed BBMed. Directed by Olivier Mauny, full professor of trumpet at the Conservatoire de Musique et d’Art Dramatique d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins, this ensemble of 35 musicians has forged a solid reputation through performances as diverse as they are captivating. https://www.brassbandmediterranee.com Information Source: Azur World Events | eventbrite

Bridget Bazile will close the FIVM Cannes 2025 festival, accompanied by her pianist Vincent Balse and the Choir of Notre-Dame de Bon-Voyage. Bridget Bazile, with her undeniable charisma, charmed Grammy Awards voters by being selected in 2021, in the category “Best Gospel Performance Song” for “We Need a Word from The Lord”, from Rickie Monie’s album “Inspirational Melodies”. Information Source: Azur World Events | eventbrite

Musicâme à Vence – Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la NativitéUn concert éclatant à Vence 🌸💃 Une sélection éblouissante d’œuvres classiques, interprétée par des musiciens d’élite, vous transportera dans une soirée festive et raffinée. Virtuosité, émotions et magie musicale au rendez-vous pour un moment unique. Réservez dès maintenant vos places pour un événement incontournable ! 🎻 Ensemble Musicâme France FlûtesIssam Garfi ; Violon-solo Sibylle Cornaton Duschesne, 2nd violonMatei Ioan ; AltoFrançois Duchesne ;VioloncelleThibault Leroy ProgrammeR.Strauss :Ouverture “Der Fledermaus”C.Chaminade :Concertino pour flûteP.I.Tchaïkovsky : Air de LenskyA.Vivaldi : Concerto pour 2 Violons en Eb Maj. RV515G.Enescu :Cantabile & PrestoC.M.Weber/P.Taffanel :Fantaisie l’Opéra “Der Freischütz”G.Caccini :Ave MariaC.Saint-Saëns :Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso🪑 Les places sont attribuées en fonction de votre ordre d’arrivée, selon la catégorie réservée PREMIUM : Très bonne visibilité Cat A : Bonne visibilité Cat B : Visibilité moyenne Information Source: Musicâme France | eventbrite

The Foundations Course is unlike any other. Designed to introduce administrative teams to The Breakthrough Coach Program, these two days offer you a new way of “seeing” and performing your role that is both compelling and liberating. Deeply profound AND entirely practical, this course is the first step to transforming your school community, and your life. With a proven method that has reshaped the lives of administrators across the globe, the Foundations Course provides you with the structure to: Spend two full days each week observing classrooms Work more efficiently Empower your staff Enjoy work-life balance Improve student outcomes This training is for Administrators and Secretaries/Assisants, in order to participate you will need to register as a team. August 21, 2025: Day 1 is for Administrators ONLY. August 22, 2025: Day 2 is for Administrators and Secretaries to complete as a team. One registration will count for ONE TEAM, including an Administrator and a Secretary. Additional Administrative/Secretary Tickets are available for teams of 3. Light breakfast and lunch will be provided for both days. Deadline to register for this 2-day training will be Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Stay Services: If you need lodging, see the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino Website and call (707)262-3700. For a discounted price of $107/night, they are honoring educators at a Government Rate. For more information, please contact Holly Ari, Administrative Assistant, at hari@lakecoe.org. Information Source: Lake County Office of Education | eventbrite