Marseille Special Events

Marseille old town street © www.123rf.com/Denis Babenko
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Fête de la Chandeleur
February
Candelmas celebrations.
Abbaye de St Victor 
 
Fête de la Musique
June
Free concerts.
Throughout the city
Website: http://fetedelamusique.culture.fr
 
Festival de Marseille
June-July
Cultural events throughout the city.
Website: www.festivaldemarseille.com

Bastille Day
14 July
Fireworks over the Vieux Port.

Mondial de Pétanque
July
Petanque tournament.
Throughout the city

Fête du Vent
September
Kite flying and other wind related events.
Various beaches

Journée Nationale du Patrimoine
September
Heritage day.
Various venues
Website: www.journeesdupatrimoine.culture.fr

Juris Cup
September
Sailing regatta.
Website: www.juriscup.com 

Fiesta des Suds
October
World music festival.
Dock des Suds
Website: www.dock-des-suds.org

Foire aux Santons
November-December
Traditional clay figurine fair and Christmas Market.
La Canebière  

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