Jean-Michel Drevet, Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes, Christian Estrosi, Deputy Mayor of Nice, President of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, and Eric Ciotti, Deputy, President of the General Council of Alpes-Maritimes, will be present at the ceremony commemorating the National Day of July 14th, with the presence of the Armed Forces, the National Gendarmerie, the National Police, the Municipal Police, and the Firefighters of the Alpes-Maritimes departmental corps.
-Schedule of the ceremony and festivities
5:30 PM: Jacques Cotta Space – Start of the ceremony.
Honors to the emblems, reading of the ceremony presentation and history of the Operational Transition Squadron 2/8 “Nice”.
5:50 PM: Arrival of the Departmental Military Delegate, salute to the flag, review of the troops, reading of the history of July 14th by Adjutant Sandra Fort, of the Departmental Military Delegation of Nice.
6:00 PM: Arrival of the parliamentarians and authorities – Salute to the flag
6:05 PM: Awarding of decorations
6:30 PM: Aerial and land parade – 2 Alphajets from the City of Nice’s sponsor squadron – ETO Nice (ES 02.008) – Air Base 120 of Cazaux. Patrol leader: Commander Rémi Llebres.
From the sea, the AVISO Commandant Birot, whose primary vocation is anti-submarine warfare in coastal areas, will take part in the parade along the Promenade des Anglais.
– From 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM: The Prom’ Party, a grand free animation evening will take place along the Promenade des Anglais.
8:30 PM – Start of the entertainment with the Enjoliveurs, Planète Vapeur, and the Azur Big Band.
9:00 PM – Performance by part of the Cirque du Soleil troupe, currently in residence at the Nikaïa in Nice.
9:30 PM – Start of the concerts on 7 music stages between Villa Masséna and the Théâtre de Verdure offering the public festive melodies with Tyrolfest (dance and ballroom music), Carmen Mambo (Latin-Cuban rhythms), Kustoband (50s rock’n’roll), Kcatal (Gypsy Latino group), DJ Palou (saxophone), R-Saj Band (jazz skas), Riri Biagini (musette).
10:00 PM: In front of the Tourist Office – Grand fireworks display presented by the Nice Tourist Office and Convention Bureau.
10:30 PM – Resumption of concerts until 11:30 PM
