Events of the Weekend of June 22nd and 23rd, 2024 in Monaco
Weekend Events in Monaco, discover them all!!
Concert – “Bigflo & Oli”
In collaboration with the AS Monaco sports club, celebrating its centenary in 2024, the Monaco City Hall will host the rap stars Bigflo & Oli on stage at Quai Albert Ier. Opening for the brothers from Toulouse will be the artist Olympe Chaber, taking the stage at 9:00 PM to warm up an already anticipated large crowd. Admission is by invitation only. Further details can be found on the official website of Monaco City Hall.
https://www.mairie.mc/la-fete-de-la-musique
Concert – “The Groovyboyz”
Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 9:00 PM, at La Note Bleue
La Note Bleue Summer Festival – The Groovyboyz are a band based between San Remo and Nice, whose 1970s James Brown funk sound is intertwined with neosoul, reggae, jazz, and many other groovy influences, sometimes instrumental, sometimes vocal. Recently formed, the young band has already performed enough to create a cohesive set of original songs and will release their debut EP in 2023!
Sport – “Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament”
From Friday, June 21 to Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Stade Louis II, Monaco is proud to host, for the third consecutive time, the Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament. 24 national teams, both men’s and women’s, from around the world will compete to secure the final two spots available for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris! Come and experience the excitement as you watch matches featuring powerhouse rugby nations such as South Africa’s Blitzboks, Great Britain, Spain, and many others. Get ready for a spectacle of passion, determination, and pure entertainment. This event is the perfect opportunity to support your favorite teams and experience unforgettable moments.
https://billetterie.asmonaco.com/fr/informations-match/tqo-journee-1-informations-match
Festival des Etoilés Monte-Carlo – “Dominique Lory & Yoann Conte”
Friday, June 21 and Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Le Grill
Festival des Etoilés Monte-Carlo 2024 – Yoann Conte, chef and owner of the Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant La Table, will join Dominique Lory on the eighth floor of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, where the two great culinary perfectionists will create an incredible six-course menu specially for their guests. The keyword will be “sharing”!
Exhibition – “Symphony of Colors”
From Thursday, June 20, 2024, to Sunday, July 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at Espace 22
We are delighted to announce the new exhibition “Symphony of Colors,” showcasing the exceptional talents of three artists: Maja Kerin, Liudmila Sun, and Maria Mikileva. From June 20 to July 6, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, come and discover the works of these three women inspired by the Principality. Immerse yourself in a world of intriguing colors, where each canvas tells a unique story. A visual symphony that will enchant your senses and nourish your artistic soul.
Gastronomy – “ZIA Pop-Up Restaurant”
From June 12 to August 31, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM, at Odyssey, Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo
Discover the brand-new pop-up restaurant in the luxurious Odyssey area of Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo. This year, Michelin-starred chef Christophe Cussac brings a unique touch to the poolside restaurant by inviting guest chefs Manon Santini and Rocco Seminara to create a new original menu inspired by classic Italian cuisine. The dynamic duo has reinterpreted traditional Italian flavors using the finest ingredients and cutting-edge culinary techniques to bring their exciting version of pizza to life. With both savory and sweet versions, each pizza is a true masterpiece, delightfully crispy on the outside and luxuriously light and fluffy on the inside. A must-try this summer.
https://metropole.com/fr/restaurant-montecarlo/zia/
Exhibition – “Concrete Beaches, Artificial Landscapes”
From June 8 to September 30, 2024, from Thursday to Saturday, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM or by appointment, at Collect|MC
The collective exhibition CONCRETE BEACHES, ARTIFICIAL LANDSCAPES builds around a hypothetical – abstract, metaphysical, uncertain scenario. The visitor must consider it as a fictional tale in which everyone can insert their own allegory of a shared future. Each piece and object animates these fantasized futures, sometimes already realized. Inspired by the sparkling fantasies of J.G. Ballard’s first collection of short stories, Vermillion Sands (1973), the exhibition aims to stimulate imagination around hybrid narratives.
Exhibition – “Art in Motion”
From Wednesday, June 12 to Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, at Espace 22
Discover the revolutionary concept by Najette Derni @madame.helmet with Art in Motion! Inspired by the principles of Vitruvius, this exhibition blends structural integrity and opulence (Firmitas), practical elegance (Utilitas), and unparalleled refinement (Venustas). Immerse yourself in a world where each piece is a symphony of elegance and design.
Exhibition – “Miquel Barceló, Oceanographer”
From Friday, June 7 to Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Paloma
With a selection of around sixty works (paintings, ceramics, embroideries, works on paper), this exhibition offers the opportunity to discover the prolific and eclectic creations of Miquel Barceló, a Spanish artist whose favorite subject was the sea.
https://www.nmnm.mc/expositions/miquel-barcelo/
Exhibition – “Rêvolution”
From Saturday, June 1 to Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Lobby of Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort
DREAM A NEW WORLD AND LEAVE A MESSAGE OF HOPE. Imagine a new world and a completely new way of living. A fantasy. A revolution. Marie-Laure Viébel presents her latest creation, “RÊVOLUTION,” inspired by the iconic coco de mer from the Seychelles in the lobby of Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort. The exhibition is a surprising dialogue between man and nature. The seed, a powerful symbol of fertility and the cycle of life, here adorned in gold to represent its sacredness, becomes a letterbox where anyone can leave a message of hope. Express your deepest feelings, whether as a wish, dream, prayer, or commitment.
Environment – “Monaco Zero Cigarette Butts”
Several “MégotBox” (cigarette butt collection and recycling stations) are located in front of certain municipal sites: Monaco City Hall, the Higher School of Plastic Arts – Pavillon Bosio, the Rainier III Academy, the Videoteca-Fonoteca José Notari, the Louis Notari Library, the Rainier III Nautical Stadium, the Léo Ferré Space, the Condamine Market, and the Monte-Carlo Market. This initiative aims to protect the environment.
https://www.mairie.mc/monaco-zero-megot
Exhibition – “The Ice Giants”
From Wednesday, April 10 to Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, polar bears and emperor penguins take center stage in “The Ice Giants,” a new exhibition by Michel Bassompierre. Seven monumental works will be installed in the Oceanographic Museum and on its panoramic terrace. Five of them will be new creations: four polar bears and one three-meter-tall emperor penguin. Original drawings and sketches will also be on display, accompanied by a film presenting the artist’s work. This temporary exhibition is part of the Polar Mission organized by the Oceanographic Institute since 2022.
https://billetterie-oceano.tickeasy.com/fr-FR/accueil
Exhibition – “Lascaux in Monaco”
From Friday, April 19 to Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, an original scenography organized around facsimiles and an immersive experience in Virtual Reality thanks to the #SPL LASCAUX, exclusive with the Museum Partners. Original objects from the Lascaux cave on loan from the National Museum of Prehistory (Les Eyzies, Dordogne) and the Institute of Human Paleontology (Paris) and also… Hyper-realistic reconstructions of 5 Cro-Magnons made by Elisabeth Daynes, a 1/10 scale model of the Lascaux cave with prehistoric paintings and illuminations, and interactive tables and low-tech manipulations.
Event – “150th Anniversary of the Cellars of Hôtel de Paris”
From Monday, April 1 to Thursday, October 31, 2024, Monte-Carlo SBM Resort
This year, the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer celebrates the 150th anniversary of the famous Cellars of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo! Opened in 1874, they are a monument to the long and illustrious history of the company, where they have often played a significant role. These hidden gems beneath the very foundations of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo are the epitome of refinement and exclusivity. To commemorate the occasion, the world’s largest hotel cellars will open their doors for a unique celebration, featuring fascinating tours, exclusive dinners, exceptional tasting sessions, and much more. Discover one of Monaco’s most precious hidden treasures and join in the celebrations!
https://www.montecarlosbm.com/fr/inspiration/events/150-ans-des-caves-de-lhotel-de-paris-monte-carlo
Exhibition – ‘The Early Years of Télé Monte-Carlo, 1954-1974’
From Monday, March 25, 2024, to Friday, January 31, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM (closing at 5:00 PM on Fridays), at the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco
“The Cabinet of Wonders – The Early Years of Télé Monte-Carlo, 1954-1974” – An exhibition exploring the first 20 years of Monaco’s television channel launched in 1954. A selection of archives and objects will take you back in time to the earliest days of color television. Organized by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco, the exhibition features items entrusted by Télé Monte-Carlo for preservation, documents from partner institutions, and materials kindly provided by private individuals.
https://institut-audiovisuel.mc/evenement/la-jeunesse-de-tele-monte-carlo/
Exhibition – “Pasolini in Chiaroscuro”
From Friday, March 29 to Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Sauber
The new exhibition at Villa Sauber pays tribute to Pier Paolo Pasolini, perhaps the last European intellectual to achieve global fame. Fifty years after his death, his influence continues in various fields where he worked: his works are read, commented upon, adapted, and inspire contemporary creative artists. Although he preferred to define himself as a writer, it was his films that brought him to public attention. The exhibition explores his inspirations and legacy.
https://www.nmnm.mc/expositions/pasolini-en-clair-obscur/
Exhibition – “The Prince and the Mediterranean”
From December 6, 2023, Museo Oceanografico di Monaco
In celebration of the centenary of Prince Ranieri III (1923-2023), the Oceanographic Museum presents the new permanent exhibition titled “The Prince and the Mediterranean.” Through this exhibition, the Oceanographic Institute pays tribute to the enduring bond between Prince Ranieri III and the Ocean, particularly the Mediterranean. Visitors are invited aboard his boat Deo Juvante II. Guided by the voice of H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie, they will journey through four exploratory and intimate spaces, discovering one facet after another of this Prince passionate about the Mare Nostrum.
https://billetterie-oceano.tickeasy.com/fr-FR/accueil
Exhibition – “Polar Mission”
From Saturday, June 4, 2022, to Tuesday, December 31, 2024, Museo Oceanografico di Monaco
Embark on an interactive and immersive experience! Step into the shoes of a reporter and embark on a mission into the heart of the polar worlds! Five thematic areas spread across two levels structure this new visitor journey.
From the discovery of the poles to the wildlife they host, and the people who inhabit and explore them.
Objects and documents, digital content, and immersive devices combine and complement each other for a 360-degree experience. The great journey can begin!
https://musee.oceano.org/le-parcours-mission-polaire/
