Weekend Events in Nice, Discover Them All!
TEEN COOKING CLASS
Saturday, May 4th, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Saturday, May 4th, 2024: Chicken in peanut sauce, rhubarb cake with strawberries and crumble.
COMIC WORKSHOP
Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at 10:00 AM.
Guided by a comic book artist-illustrator, participants will learn the codes of comics and produce their own comic book on the theme of travel in Asia.
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION: “FESTIVAL”
From 02/05 to 31/08/2024, every day.
In celebration of the 77th Cannes International Film Festival, the Hôtel Le Grimaldi by HappyCulture invites you to discover the photographic exhibition “FESTIVALS” by Olivier Huitel.
MAY FESTIVAL
Sunday, May 5th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Every year, under the olive trees, the culture and language of Nice are honored in the gardens of the Cimiez Arena: families and friends share songs, dances, traditional music, and Niçoise culinary specialties.
EXCURSION TO MONACO
From Wednesday, May 1st, to Monday, May 6th, 2024.
Depart from Nice to Monaco (2.5 hours), visiting some of the most emblematic sites of the French Riviera, such as Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Our RIBs will let you discover these wonders along the coast, in turquoise waters.
EXCURSION TO ST-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT
From Wednesday, May 1st, to Monday, May 6th, 2024.
Explore Nice and the surrounding area by sea with an excursion on one of our RIBs. Discover the beauties of the French Riviera, including Cap Ferrat, on this one-hour journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
OPERA: “L’OLYMPIADE DES OLYMPIADES”
Friday, May 3rd, 2024, at 8:00 PM.
Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at 3:00 PM.
From Caldara (for whom it was written) to Vivaldi (undoubtedly the most famous today), the libretto of “L’Olimpiade” by Metastasio has inspired over fifty composers over the centuries! (Duration: about 2 hours with intermission)
SHOW: GUIGNOL
Guignol, the famous puppet, discovers a magic lamp and realizes incredible dreams together with a mouse. Their adventure includes a Christmas mission full of magic and friendship, where Guignol learns some valuable lessons.
SHOW: GULLIVER AND THE LILLIPUTIANS
Saturday, April 27th, 2024, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Adapted for children (or Lilliputians!) Gulliver, stranded in Lilliput, is seen as a giant. Accepted by the inhabitants, he explores their world. But then a fire breaks out…
EXHIBITION: A MASTERPIECE OF HIS OWN: MONET AT THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
From 05/04 to 29/09/2024, every day.
In 2024, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, the exhibition “Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism” will take place in Paris and in over 30 French museums. The Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret will present a masterpiece by Claude Monet.
EXHIBITION: DJAMEL TATAH
From 16/03 to 27/05/2024, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on Tuesdays.
From March to May 2024, the painter Djamel Tatah (born in Saint-Chamond in 1959) will offer a new visit to the Musée Matisse in Nice.
He has subjectively selected from the museum’s collections around a hundred graphic and sculptural works by Henri Matisse (1869-1954), spanning his entire career, supplemented by exceptional loans from the Institut national d’histoire de l’art (INHA). The exhibition will alternate with about thirty personal paintings, generally of monumental size, selected from his production over the past twenty years and coming from public and private collections.
EXHIBITION: HENRI DAUMAN – THE MANHATTAN DARKROOM
From 17/02 to 26/05/2024, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM except on May 1st. Closed on Mondays.
This retrospective of the unpublished work of French photographer Henri Dauman marks the last collaboration with the photographer, who died on September 13, 2023, in New York.
Nearly 170 photographs accompany the public on a journey through the recent history of the United States.
EXHIBITION: MARTINE DOYTIER, A RETROSPECTIVE
From 03/02 to 31/07/2024. Closed on Mondays and Sundays.
This exhibition is the first retrospective dedicated to Martine Doytier. It brings together all of her known works to date.
Martine Doytier was an artist in Nice from 1971 to 1984. Over thirteen years, she developed captivating work.
Her keen eye and ability to sketch characters and tell their stories have produced a corpus of works in continuous evolution and led her to undertake what would be her last unfinished work: “Self-portrait,” a painting she worked on for five years that passionately describes her daily world.
EXHIBITION: TINTIN AND TCHANG
From 27/01 to 30/06/2024, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM except on May 1st. Closed on Tuesdays.
The Hergé Museum in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) joins forces with the Département des Alpes-Maritimes to present a double exhibition entitled Tintin, Hergé, and Chang.
The exhibition reveals the multiple facets of the father of Tintin through a superb selection of precious documents, original drawings, and objects, presented for the first time on the French Riviera.
LES ELLES DE JEUX
From 08/11/2023 to 22/09/2024, every day.
The National Museum of Sport presents Les Elles des Jeux, which shows the spectacular progress made over 130 years, from the almost exclusion of women to the struggle for equality.
THE EXHIBITION’S COURSE
In an immersive and interactive scenography, the exhibition Les Elles des Jeux retraces over 130 years of our contemporary society through the stories of emblematic women with exemplary destinies. The exhibition is divided into 6 sections, both chronological and thematic. With “Elles ne sont pas les bienvenues,” the exhibition begins its journey through time with the first Olympic Games of the modern era.
National Museum of Sport Boulevard des Jardiniers – Stade Allianz Riviera CS 43 152
EXHIBITION: “ON EST TOUS FOUS” BY BEN
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY 10-12:30 and 1:30-6:00 PM. International Museum of Naive Art Anatole Jakovsky Avenue de Fabron Château Sainte-Hélène +33 (0)4 93 71 78 33