This Sunday, August 24, Antibes Juan-les-Pins will celebrate the 70th anniversary of its liberation.
On this occasion, parades, an exhibition of vintage vehicles, a concert on the cathedral square, a public dance, and fireworks are organized to celebrate this day of remembrance, reflection, but also joy and newfound freedom.
Program of the day
Ceremony: In the meantime, the Antibes Juan-les-Pins Harmony Orchestra will perform military marches
18:00 Gathering at Place de Gaulle and formation of the official procession
18:30 Ceremony at the Monument to the Martyrs of the Resistance
Speech by the Deputy-Mayor and placing of wreaths by representatives of veteran and patriotic associations, and by the Deputy-Mayor
20:15 Public concert by the Antibes Juan-les-Pins Harmony Orchestra
Cathedral square of Antibes
21:00 Public dance at Cours Massena followed by fireworks
Parades and exhibition of vintage vehicles
15:00 First parade
Route: departure from Antibes-les-Pins roundabout, RN7, Avenue Amiral Courbet, Avenue Guy de Maupassant, Avenue Georges Gallice, Chemin des Sables, Ponteil, Boulevard Marรฉchal Foch, Place du Gรฉnรฉral de Gaulle, Avenue de Verdun, Jean Moulin roundabout, Avenue de Verdun, Avenue du 11 Novembre, arrival at Espaces du Fort Carrรฉ
16:30 Second parade
Route: departure from Espaces du Fort Carrรฉ, Avenue du 11 Novembre, SNCF station, Avenue Robert Soleau, Avenue Aristide Briand, Avenue Tourre, and Place du Gรฉnรฉral de Gaulle
17:30 Exhibition of vintage vehicles at Place du Gรฉnรฉral de Gaulle
