To celebrate Bastille Day on July 14, many fireworks displays will be held between July 13 and 15, 2026. Here is a list of towns around Nice that are organizing events for this occasion.
Monday July 13
- Beaulieu-sur-Mer – Petite Afrique Beach at 10 p.m.
- Beausoleil – Place de la Libération at 10:30 p.m., preceded by musical entertainment (ABBA) from 9 p.m.
- La Trinité – Jardin Tagnati at 10:30 p.m.
- Villefranche-sur-Mer – Théâtre de Verdure La Citadelle place Emmanuel Philibert at 10:30 p.m.
- Antibes – between Fort Carré and Siesta at 10:15 p.m.
- Saint Laurent-du-Var – Esplanade Les Goélands at 10:30 p.m.
- Roquebrune-Cap-Martin – Baie de Carnolès at 10:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 14
- Nice – In remembrance of the victims of July 14, 2016, a drone show at 10 p.m. followed by the lighting of light beams at 10:34 p.m. will offer a moment filled with emotion and collective memory on the Promenade des Anglais. In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the July 14, 2016 attack, a concert with the Nice Philharmonic Orchestra will pay tribute to the victims at the Théâtre de Verdure, Albert 1st Garden.
- Juan Les Pins – from Juan Les Pins Bay at 11 p.m.
- Cannes – International Pyrotechnic Art Festival on Cannes Bay at 11 p.m.
- Menton – Baie de la Promenade du Soleil at 10:30 p.m.
- Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat – Place Clémenceau at 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday July 15
- Golfe-Juan – Picasso Beach at 10:15 p.m.
- Mandelieu-la-Napoule – Château Beach at 10 p.m.
Rules to know before attending fireworks
On the occasion of Bastille Day festivities, the prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes has issued orders to prevent excesses in the context of gatherings of people.
Alcohol consumption is prohibited on public roads from Sunday July 12 to Wednesday July 15, 2026.
The distribution, sale and purchase of combustible fuel, corrosive substances and flammable gases in retail quantities are prohibited in portable containers. This prohibition applies to the entire territory, from July 12 to July 15, 2026.
The use and possession of fireworks for entertainment is prohibited on public roads, from Sunday July 12 to Wednesday July 15, 2026.
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