First Niçoise festival of spring, the Festin des Cougourdons this Sunday in the Olive Grove of the Gardens of the Arènes de Cimiez.
Every year, this festive gathering, enlivened by the dances and songs of the County of Nice, attracts nearly 3,000 people!
From 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM, activities, dances, and music from the County of Nice, stalls of cougourdons and local products will be available for families in a warm atmosphere, with the participation of the music of the City of Nice firefighters.
Many artisans and folk groups participate in this traditional festival: Nice la Belle, Ciamada Nissarda, La Bourguignonne, as well as the music of the City of Nice firefighters.
On the program:
11:30 AM Wreath laying at the War Memorial (Jean-Paul II square), followed by the honor’s drink in the Olive Grove (Gardens of the Arènes de Cimiez)
11:30 AM – 6:00 PM Activities, dances, music from the County of Nice
2:00 PM Dance performance by Ciamada Nissarda, Nice la Belle, and the guest group “La Bourguignonne” from Dijon
4:00 PM Baleti of Mai qu’acò, by Nice la Belle
