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Get Started About the Riviera Riviera Map Top Sights Planning Transport Practicalities When to Go Cheap Flights Inspiration Best Beaches Hilltop Villages Mountains Destinations Nice Nice to Monaco Monaco Menton Nice to Cannes Cannes St Tropez Community News Blog Service About Contact Privacy Policy Site Index Resources	Nice Carnival Waiting for the stars at the Cannes Film Festival The French Riviera buzzes with activity all year with the peak season coinciding with the mildest weather. Here is a selection of the best festivals and events on the Cote d'Azur. Make sure to check out my Events Calendar for the latest news. February Event: Carnival Where: Nice When: Around Fat Tuesday What happens: Parades, floats, bands, dancers, the Bataille des Fleurs. More May Event: Cannes Film Festival Where: Cannes When: mid-May What happens: Movie stars, screenings, parties, cocktails. . .mostly for film insiders. More. July Event: Nice Jazz Festival Where: Cimiez When: mid-July What happens: A mixture of jazz, funk, blues, world & pop musicians on several stages. More. Event: Jazz a Juan Where: Juan-les-Pins When: mid-July What happens: The world's best jazz musicians play on an outdoor stage. More. French Riviera Events Blog Subscribe to French Riviera Festivals and Events by Email Back to Top ©FrenchRivieraTraveller 2008-2012 All rights reserved