The Azur capital is getting ready to groove to the rhythm of jazz at the Nice Jazz Festival, an iconic event that has been shining since 1948. On the agenda are 28 concerts, 2 stages, a festive atmosphere, and activities for both young and old.
On the stages of the Théâtre de Verdure and Place Masséna, international headliners: Raye, Mustard, Jorja Smith, Santa, China Moses, GoldLink, Masego, and many others, for 4 nights of concerts from 7:15 PM to 11 PM.
Starting at 5:30 PM, the village will open its doors. Led by JoeyStarr and renowned chefs, it will offer a full sensory experience: food court, pétanque grounds, local vendors, a bar, and an acoustic stage to extend the music until past midnight.
From 6:30 PM to 12:45 AM, a Kid’s Club will welcome children from 4 to 10 years old with various activities. A fun program focused on musical awakening so the whole family can enjoy the evening. Access is priced at 28€, including concerts.
An engaged and accessible festival
Driven by Christian Estrosi, the City of Nice emphasizes an exemplary eco-friendly approach:
- Total accessibility: vibrating vests for the hearing impaired, adapted sanitary facilities, PMR zones
- Encouraged gentle mobility: bike racks, nighttime SNCF/Noctambus shuttles
- Zero plastic: water fountains, eco-cups, compostable tableware
- Responsible food: local products, vegetarian options, redistribution of unsold items
- Prevention: safe zone, awareness stalls, earplugs, and breathalyzers available
Practical Information
- Rates: 28€ (under 17) / 45€ adult / 2-day pass: 80€ / 4-day pass: 160€
- Free for those under 3 years old
- Online ticketing at nicejazzfest.fr or on site at Masséna (from 1 PM to 7 PM on weekdays, 11 AM to 7 PM on weekends, and from 10 AM to 11 PM during the festival)
- Payment: cash, credit card, holiday vouchers
- Public entry on the Promenade des Anglais side, doors open at 5:30 PM
