MAY

from april 8th to june 2nd

Exhibition Tobiasse

"sculptures and pastels"

Chapel Saint-Elme (inside the citadel)

from monday to saturday

from 9:30am to 4pm

free entrance

from april 13th to may 12th

Exhibition Margitta Voigt

"traditional chinese painting"

Chapel Sainte-Elisabeth

everyday, from 11am to 7pm

free entrance

from may 18th to june 16th

Exhibition Ulricke GABISON

paintings: women to the beach: "caustic portaits"

Chapel Sainte-Elisabeth

free entrance

saturday 4th and sunday 5th

Flower show

the citadel in flowers

Exhibition-sale of flowers and different activities

open from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm

free entrance

Wednesday, May 8th

68th birthday of Victory of May 8th, 1945

10:15 am: gathering of associations, doors flags, war veterans, war victims, and authorities in front of the citadel.

10:30 am: mass in the Church St Michel.

11:30 am: gathering with the population on the place Charles d' Anjou.

Formation of the procession and parade with the brass band of Villefranche-sur-Mer.

11:45 am: deposit of flowers in the war memorial of the garden Binon.

noon : aperitif offered by the city hall

Thursday, May 9th

jumble sale

From 8 am till 6 pm

Garden Binon

Registrations from May 10th in city hall with the photocopy ID card and the list of objects on sale on the market stall. Price : 20 €

friday, May 17th

concert "a la croisée des souffles"

meeting of a traverso and the organ of Villefranche-sur-Mer

8:30 pm , church saint-Michel

by the association "the organ and music's friends"

Mathilde HORCHOLLE : traverso

Jean-Luc HO : organ

around ofJean-Sébastien BACH

free contribution

Saturday, 18th

The night of Museums (in french)

On the theme " Villefranche and the cinema ".
From 7 pm to midnight, come to enjoy this unusual approach, to rediscover surprising treasures.

All the museums are on free visit from 7 pm to midnight.
from 9 pm: huge projection in the court Volti of a movie about the image of museums in the cinema
At 8:30 pm, 9:30 pm and 10:30 pm: educational workshops of initiation

into the first film techniques
Information: 04 93 76 33 27.

sunday, 19th

Meet Ducati and MV Augusta
Gathering of motorcycles
Organized by the USV automobile competition
From noon, citadel
Exhibition of current, former motorcycles and models of competition. Presence of the motorcycle agents. Animations of road safety: prevention of the drunkenness, the crash-test, the simulator of angle …

wednesday, 22nd

Conference " History of the construction of the Cross of Lorraine, the General de Gaulle in Colombey les Deux Eglises "

by Michel Mosser, Architect and Conservative
6 pm, auditorium of the Citadel

free entrance

Saturday may 25th

Feast of "Mais"

6:30 pm , place Félix Poullan

free

monday, May 27th

Ceremony in honor of Jean Moulin and the creation of the C.N.R.

and Inauguration of Jean Moulin's bust
Garden Jean Moulin, Citadel

10 am

Wednesday, May 29th
Concert Barrio Cuba

offered by the association of the shopkeepers
8:30 pm, place Amélie Pollonnais

free

Thursday, May 30th
tourism and shopping's day
with the MSC and Royal caribean

activities organised by the association of shopkeepers,the CCI and

the city hall of Villefranche-sur-Mer

From 10 am till 5 pm

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JUNE

from june 8th to 30th

Exhibition Ellen Fernex

Chapel Saint-Elme

from june 22nd to july 21st

Exhibition Jacqueline Le Gall

Chapel Sainte-Elisabeth

from june 21st to september 30th

Exibition Fondacaro

"Courtines and cours" of the Citadel

Saturday, 1st and Sunday 2nd
The meetings in gardens
To know everything on the Mediterranean plants which come from

various countries of the world
Meeting point in court Volti in the Citadel (lasted the visit 45min / 1h)
On Saturday: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
On Sunday: 10:30 am - 3pm

friday 7th

Concert Indian music
Sitar, cello and percussions
Proposed by the association Saptak India on the occasion of the preview

of the exhibition of Ellen Fernex " The Citadels of the desert "
8 pm - Free Concert of 50 minutes - patio of the City hall
( Fold in the auditorium in case of bad weather)

wednesday 12th

Concert riviera jazz trio

offered by the association of the shopkeepers
8:30 pm, place Amélie Pollonnais

free

tuesday 18th

Ceremony of Remembrance of the Call of the General

De Gaulle of June 18th, 1940
10 am, gathering in the War memorial

friday 21st

feast of the music

7pm , place Amélie Pollonais

saturday 22nd

evening dance show

wednesday 26th

Concert Pete and Folks

offered by the association of the shopkeepers
8:30 pm, place Amélie Pollonnais

free

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JULY

from june 22nd to july 21st

Exhibition Jacqueline Le Gall

Chapel Sainte-Elisabeth

from june 21st to september 30th

Exibition Fondacaro

"Courtines and cours" of the Citadel

Exhibition "Villefranche et le cinéma"

from july 13th to november 3rd

Chapel Saint-Elme

Exhibition Roger Bella

from july 27th to august 25th

Chapel Sainte-Elisabeth

Friday, 5th

Theater " The patience of Pénélope " of Jean Cocteau (in french)

by the Company Biagini

9 pm Garden of the roseraie (inside the citadel)

Free entrance

Saturday, 6th

Remembrance of the fights of Mers-el-Kébir in July, 1940

11am , chapel of the Guardian angel

sunday 7th

feast of saint peter

11:30 am , place Wilson

Saturday, 13th
The Natural harbour in the lights
Parade of flowery and floodlit boats
Follow-up of a fireworks
Organized by the Association of the Boatmen Sailors of Villefranche-sur-Mer and the city of Villefranche-sur-Mer
9:30 pm, port of la santé
Free show

Balls
Organized by the city of Villefranche-sur-Mer
10:30 pm
Place Amélie Pollonnais and Open-air theater
Free admission
Refreshment room and snacking

Sunday, 14th
National holiday
9 pm , war memorial of the garden Binon

Tuesday, 23rd
Evening "the cabaret under stars"
about of the summer evenings of the General Council

wednesday, 24th

tahitian dances

offered by the association of the shopkeepers
7 pm, jardin Binon

free

monday, 29th

Nice jazz orchestra's concert

about of the summer evenings of the General Council