The second weekend of September 2025 in Monaco promises to be a vibrant blend of events ranging from culture to music, all the way to sporting and maritime traditions. The Principality dresses up to welcome residents and visitors with a rich and varied programme, perfectly combining elegance, passion and spectacle.
The Saturday morning begins with Le Mùnegu Repair Café (Place d’Armes), a space dedicated to sustainability where everyday objects can find new life thanks to the creativity of artisans and volunteers.
Also on Saturday, the 11th edition of Trott’n’Roll – Fondation Flavien (Promenade Honoré II) comes to life: a sporting and charitable event that brings together families, young people and enthusiasts of alternative mobility, blending fun with solidarity.
Collectors and enthusiasts will gather at the Monaco Card Show (Avenue Princesse Grâce), a fair entirely dedicated to playing and collectible cards, showcasing rarities, new releases and opportunities to meet experts in the field.
Monaco Card Show 2025: the world of collectible cards comes to the Principality
The day of 13 September will also mark the closing of one of the Principality’s most iconic events: Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe. This gathering, celebrating the timeless charm of vintage boats, bids farewell after days of regattas, exhibitions and encounters that revive the elegance of the sea from a bygone era.
Monaco Classic Week 2025 sets sail: the Principality celebrates the golden age of classic yachting
The weekend draws to a close with the magic of Mateo Tango Opera (Avenue de la Quarantaine), on stage until Sunday 14. This performance brings together the power of opera with the passion of Argentine tango in an original fusion of music and dance.
September in Monaco goes far beyond the weekend, with an international programme of exhibitions that will accompany residents and tourists throughout the autumn and into the new year:
Grace #1 (until 14 September, Place du Palais): a tribute to Grace Kelly through photographs, films and personal objects.
“Grace#1”: The Secret Soul of a Princess
Buccellati Exhibition – 50 Years in Monaco (until 30 September, Hôtel de Paris): half a century of Italian high jewellery celebrated in the heart of the Principality.
Le patrimoine architectural de Monaco (until 5 October): a journey through the symbolic landmarks of Monegasque urbanism and style.
Coco Chanel et les Années Folles (until 5 October, Villa Paloma): rediscovering the revolutionary style of the 1920s through Coco Chanel’s vision.
“Gabrielle Chanel through Literature” A lecture/reading by Laurence Delamare
Chanel and the Roaring Twenties on the Riviera: Fashion, Art and Vision at NMNM
The Butterfly Effect (until 1 December, Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique): an artistic and scientific reflection on the fragile balance of nature.
CACTUS (until 11 January 2026, Villa Sauber – Nouveau Musée National): exploring the aesthetics and symbolism of the cactus in contemporary art.
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco Opens the “Cactus” Exhibition at Villa Sauber
CINÉAM – Le club des artisans cinéastes de Monaco (until 30 January 2026, Institut Audiovisuel): a journey through the city’s film archives, revealing Monaco’s passion for cinema.
From the charm of vintage boats to the rhythm of tango, passing through jewellery, fashion and photography, Monaco confirms its role as a cultural capital, uniting tradition and innovation. From the heart of September to the beginning of the new year, the Principality transforms into a stage where elegance and creativity live side by side in perfect harmony.