Rose and Plant Festival 2026 at the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

The 15th edition of the Rose and Plant Festival will take place on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 May 2026, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, in one of the most iconic locations on the French Riviera: the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.

This major spring event celebrates roses, rare plants, horticultural excellence, and garden artistry in a breathtaking Mediterranean setting.

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🌸 A major floral event on the French Riviera

During the weekend, the gardens of the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild are transformed into a magical open-air botanical festival. Recognized as one of the jewels of the Riviera, the gardens welcome exhibitors, artists, and visitors in a unique atmosphere.

The event brings together:

• 🌹 rose growers and nurseries
• 🌿 horticulturists and plant specialists
• 🎨 garden artisans and creators
• 🌼 flower lovers and gardening enthusiasts

🎭 Entertainment, performances & workshops

The festival offers a rich program of cultural and family-friendly activities:

• 🎭 live performances in the gardens
• 🎶 musical and artistic shows
• 🌱 children’s workshops led by the Villa’s gardeners
• 🧑‍🏫 themed guided tours with experts and guides

A fully immersive experience designed for all audiences.

🌿 Discover the 9 Remarkable Gardens

Visitors can also explore the 9 themed gardens classified as “Remarkable Gardens” by the French Ministry of Culture:

• French garden
• Spanish garden
• Florentine garden
• Japanese garden
• Exotic garden
• Stone garden
• Provençal garden
• Rose garden

• Sèvres garden

The visit also includes access to the Villa and its art collections.

🍽️ Full visitor experience

The event is designed as a full-day immersive experience, including:

• on-site dining options
• rest areas within the gardens
• access to the entire estate
• a unique spring atmosphere overlooking the sea

📍 Practical information

• 📅 Dates: May 2–3, 2026
• 🕙 Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 📍 Location: 1 avenue Ephrussi de Rothschild, 06230 Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
• 📞 Phone: +33 4 93 01 45 90

🎟️ Tickets

• Adults: €20
• Youth (7–18): €12
• Students: €12

🔎 Why visit the 2026 Rose and Plant Festival?

The event at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is one of the most prestigious floral festivals on the French Riviera, combining:

• heritage and architecture
• botanical excellence
• culture and live performances
• Mediterranean lifestyle

👉 A perfect spring experience in the heart of the Côte d’Azur.