Discover the festivals and events in Provence in February.
Here is our selection of not-to-be-missed events in Provence in February
2 weeks from mid-February to early March
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GRAND CARNAVAL in Nice (Alpes Maritimes)
Giant parades, carnival corsos, illuminated floats, flower battles, 15 days of festivities on the Promenade des Anglais.
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GRANDE FETE DU CITRON (Lemon Party) in Menton (Alpes Maritimes)
Parades of citrus fruit floats with brass bands, dancers and folk groups. Night corsos followed by fireworks.
18th February
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LE CORSO FLEURI in Bormes-les-Mimosas (Var)
A procession of floats adorned with mimosas and natural flowers.
Mid-February
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FETE DU MIMOSA in Mandelieu (Alpes Maritimes)
Flower parade and illuminated night parade with fireworks finale.
3rd week of February / early March
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PARADE CARNAVAL in Saint-Raphaël (Var)
Giant parades and spectacular performances by troupes of artists and acrobats in the town centre.
3 weeks from mid-February
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PRINTEMPS DES ARTS (Art festival) in Monte-Carlo
A cultural festival featuring classical, baroque and jazz music, contemporary music, theatre, cinema and the visual arts.
5 to 11 February
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TENNIS OPEN 13 in Marseille (Bouches du Rhône)
Men's professional tennis tournament featuring some top seeds
All of February
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TRUFFLE MARKET
Saturday mornings in Richerenches and Apt, Wednesday mornings in Valréas and Friday mornings in Carpentras.