2. CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
The festival de Cannes or otherwise
knowm by the world as the Cannes Film
Fetival is when the best of the movie
world gather in the town of Cannes in he
French Riviera to join the Celebration .
Numerous films are showcased with the
crème de la creme hoping to ag the
prestigious Palme d`Or recognisation
3. BASTILLE DAY
The 14th of July is a very special day in France
as it celebrates and commemorates the
storming of the Bastille. Considered a salute to
the birth of French Democracy.Bastill Day is
one of France biggest national holidays. If you
are in France during this day,you can head
over to the Place de la Basteille where a huge
dance party takes place .Or you could go to
Champs-Elysees to witness the largest military
parade. Fireworks displays will light up the
French skies all over the country and you can
see this whenever you are in France, but one
shouldn’t miss this days.
4. FETE DE LA MUSIQUE
It is also known as the Make music Day is
the ultimate festive for you .Join over
100,000 party-goers and indulge in one
epic and unforgrttable party.held in June
every year during the solstice Fete de la
Musique is a street festival inviting you
andeveryone to dance,sing,dine,and drink
. Not only is it a great way to celebrate
summer summer but its an awesome
opportunity for amulator and seasoned
musicians to shine.The Festival is one
lively big concert with hundreds of
musicians courting the crowd with
5. FESTIVAL D`AVIGNON
Luring art lovers from across the globe is the
yearly arts festival known as the Festival d
Avignon.Not only is it one of the oldest
festivals but it is also one of the best in the
world . Celebrates in the month of July in the
city of Avignon ,tourist,critics,and enthusiasts
flock to the Popes Palace and other locations
in the city to attend the annual festivities .
The festival d`Avignon revels in
various forms of art including
dance,theatre,music and cinema. In other
words,it’s the complete package
6. NICE CARNIVAL
One word:Carnival ! And not just a carnival
but one of the best in the world.alongside
the Brazilian and Venetian carnivals.
So even though summer is a favourite
holidays seson in France,the month of
February is also a great time to jet off to
the country to experience this one of a
kind celebration in the town of nice in the
French Riviera.Every day is a joyous feast
you wont easily forget.from day one to its
closing the festivals welcomes tourists
with grand parades and spectacular
fireworks
7. LES CHOREGIES D`ORANGE
How does a summer opera festival sound
to you ?Interesting? If you are fan of
opera ,head over to Orange which is
around 21kilometers north of
Avignon.This festival back to 1860 and
features performmances which are shown
in an impressive ancient Roman
Theater seving as backdrop , and
complemented by an acoustic stage .The
present format of the Choregies includes
six performances consisting of operas and
concerts
8. PARIS QUARTIER D`ETE
If you’re visiting in Paris in the summer
months,the Paris Quartier d’ Ete festival
just might become the highlight of your
trip, the event last for month,is mostly free
,and takes place in several venues around
the city
The festival is another testament to the
French’s penchant for artistry nd joyous
celebrations. Tourists can expects various
shows and concerts including open air
performances,theatrical events and
yes,even circuses
9. TOUR DE FRANCE
The tour de France has been an annual
event since 1903 andwas only cancelled
during the world wars.To date it remains a
prestigious sporting event that is known
all over the world. The route changes
every year but burt traditional elements
such as cycling through the mountains of
the Pyrenees and Alps and a finish in
Champs-Elyses in Paris remain the same .
If you want to witness a world renowned
event such as this one,check out Fance on
the month of July !