Nice Premium has prepared a program for you for the last weekend of May. Here’s a summary of the activities to do on Friday, May 30, Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1, 2025.
With the rising temperatures… why not stroll around Nice this weekend? On this last weekend of May, Nice comes alive in countless ways to invite you to fully enjoy the beautiful days. Whether you dream of music, culture, a shady spot for a walk, or an open stage to discover young talents, there’s something for everyone. So, put on your sunglasses, take a bottle of water, and let yourself be guided through the highlights of this weekend on the French Riviera!
In Nice, on Friday, May 30
Want to sing, dance, and relive the disco years? Head to Espace Laure Ecard for a 100% ABBA moment! Espace Laure Ecard transforms into a giant dance floor with the show “ABBA for ever”. Prepare to immerse yourself in the sparkling universe of the legendary Swedish group with this tribute concert that promises to thrill fans of all generations. Two performances are scheduled: Friday, May 30 at 3 PM and Sunday, June 1 at 3 PM.
Want to stroll with a signed book? Head to the Nice Book Festival! From Friday to Sunday, the Jardin Albert 1er transforms into a true temple of literature. Over 200 authors await you for book signings, exciting debates, and inspiring meetings. On the agenda: conferences, readings, shows, screenings, and even an original dictation read by a renowned writer. The youngest are not forgotten with workshops combining writing, visual arts, and word-related games. Entry is free, so feel free to come discover your next literary gem or simply enjoy the festival’s friendly atmosphere.
In Nice, on Saturday, May 31
On Saturday, from 5 PM to 8 PM, the Atrium of the Centre AnimaNice Bon Voyage will host the first edition of the Open Mic, a cultural and participatory event entirely imagined and organized by former talents of the Black Box Experience. It’s an opportunity for young people from Nice to perform in public, sometimes for the first time, to test their artistic world and meet other enthusiasts.
Finally, for those who prefer electronic music, head to Le Stockfish. The house legend, Bob Sinclar, will set the stage on fire for a concert already sold out. A key figure on the French electro scene for over 20 years, the artist promises an electrifying night to the beat of his greatest hits. A must-see for electronic music lovers, in the electric atmosphere of a cult Nice venue. Get ready to dance until dawn.
In Nice, on Sunday, June 1
On Sunday morning, it’s Zumba Rose at Square Leclerc! Put on your best pink t-shirt (or grab one on site), and get ready for an hour of wild choreography under the sun, with energetic coaches. Besides dancing, you support the fight against breast cancer. A great way to combine fun and purpose!
At 5 PM, let yourself be carried away by the enchanting melodies of the Nice City Harmony Orchestra, under the direction of François Leclercq, in the green setting of the Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez. On the program: The Barber of Seville (G. Rossini); The White Horse Inn (R. Benatzky) or even The Emperor’s Waltz (J. Strauss). A unique opportunity to enjoy a free open-air concert, blending timeless classics with lively rhythms, in a friendly and summery atmosphere.
