Nice Premium has prepared a program for you this weekend. Here is a summary of the activities to do on Friday 9th, Saturday 10th, and Sunday 11th of August 2024.
This weekend in Nice, fully enjoy summer and your vacation by exploring the numerous activities and events the city has to offer. Moreover, whether you are passionate about art, culture, or simply looking for relaxation, Nice has plenty of options for every taste. We have summarized the activities for you.
Friday, August 9
First of all, at 9:30 PM, at Place St-Roch, there is an invitation to nostalgia with an open-air screening. Indeed, let yourself be transported back in time by rediscovering a great classic of French cinema: “La Grande Vadrouille”.
Next, don’t miss the final performance of “The Big-Mouthed Frog Cleans the Planet” at the Théâtre l’Alphabet in Nice. This enchanting and playful puppet show will delight both young and old. It’s an opportunity to fill up on laughter and magic with your children before the play ends for good this Friday.
Moreover, since July 26 and until October 6, the “SENSAS Games” await you for an unforgettable experience! Form your team and take on a series of hilarious challenges in complete darkness. For 2 hours, enjoy guaranteed laughter with friends or family.
Saturday, August 10
Starting at 10:30 AM, head to the Théâtre l’Alphabet in Nice for an interactive and magical moment with “The Scepter of the Elements”. This magical adventure, specially designed for children, promises to lead them on an exciting quest. A show that will enchant the whole family and create unforgettable memories.
Also, in the evening, dive into the world of cinema with the Soloists of Monaco at 8:30 PM, at the Basilica of Notre-Dame. As part of the “Classic Basilica Festival”, let yourself be captivated by the melodies of iconic cinema scenes, conducted by Jean-Louis Dedieu. A charming and emotional evening not to be missed.
Sunday, August 11
The weekend concludes beautifully with “La Farandole”, the International Folklore Festival of Nice. This Sunday, don’t miss the gala closing. For its 65th edition, the festival offers a journey around the globe. Furthermore, it highlights the colorful traditions of Brazil, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, the USA, as well as Wallis and Futuna.
Finally, throughout the weekend, the place Arson will be bustling with the rhythm of pétanque balls with the international tournament “La Lyonnaise”. Sixteen teams (eight French and eight foreign) from around the world will compete in a unique competition, where every shot and every point will be decisive.
