Events in Monaco
Start of the 2026 Vuelta Sports
From Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 August 2026 - Principality of Monaco
For the first time in its history, Monaco will host the Grand Départ of the Vuelta a España, one of the world's three major cycling tours, alongside the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia. In August 2026, the Rock will vibrate to the rhythm of the international peloton for an exceptional sporting event combining performance, prestige, and spectacle.
Exposition Magies d'ailleurs Exhibition
From Monday 15 December 2025 to Wednesday 15 April 2026 - Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
Découvrez la nouvelle exposition Magies, d’Ailleurs au Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique de Monaco !
From Monday 6 July to Friday 14 August 2026 - Chapiteau de Fontvielle
This summer, circus workshops for children and teenagers are available from Monday to Friday, either half-day or full-day.
Exhibition - From Toumaï to Sapiens Exhibition
From Thursday 12 February to Friday 16 October 2026, from 09:00 to 18:00 - Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
The Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, founded by Prince Albert I, presents its brand new temporary exhibition: From Toumaï to Sapiens February 15, 2026 - October 16, 2026, every day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 18:00 - Quai Albert Ier
The Principality of Monaco will host the Monaco Athletics Festival on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. This is the first edition of this new urban athletics event that celebrates the high jump: a spectacular and free sporting competition, open to all on the Quai Albert Ier.
Exhibition - Heritage at Risk Exhibition
From Wednesday 8 April to Sunday 4 October 2026, from 09:00 to 19:00 - Saint Martin Gardens
Exhibition - "Mediterranean 2050" Exhibition
From Saturday 29 March 2025 to Tuesday 1 January 2030, from 10:00 to 18:30 - Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
From Wednesday 1 July to Sunday 6 September 2026, from 10:00 to 20:00 - Grimaldi Forum Monaco
From 1 July to 6 September 2026, Grimaldi Forum Monaco presents "Monaco and the Automobile, from 1893 to Today", a major exhibition dedicated to over 130 years of automotive history in the Principality. Located at Espace Ravel – Grimaldi Forum Monaco, it brings together over 50 iconic vehicles and rare archives, including numerous cars that won the Monaco Grand Prix and the Monte Carlo Rally.
Concert au Palais Princier Performance
Concert au Palais Princier Performance
La Note Bleue Summer Festival 2026 Activities
From Friday 29 May to Sunday 30 August 2026 - La Note Bleue
For over 20 years, La Note Bleue has been setting Monaco to the rhythm of local and international music scenes. For this new “Best Of” season, the Summer Festival celebrates its greatest live moments with the return of iconic artists. An eclectic lineup blending funk, soul, jazz and world music, to be enjoyed all summer long.
Victor Brauner, The Magical Adventure Exhibition
From Friday 3 July 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027, from 11:00 to 18:00 - Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Paloma
This exhibition in tribute to Victor Brauner (1903-1966), a major figure in international surrealism, presents for the first time an exceptional private collection established in Monaco that encompasses the artist's entire body of work, from the 1920s to the 1960s, spanning painting, drawing and sculpture. Complementing over one hundred and sixty works from this collection, ten non-Western art objects that belonged to Victor Brauner are on display, loaned by the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Saint-Étienne Métropole.
Fireworks: August 1st Evening Activities
Exhibition: Wedding of the century Exhibition
In the heart of Monaco - Heritage tour Activities
Wednesday 5 August 2026 from 16:00 to 18:00 - Place du Palais
Because Monaco is more than just a postcard-perfect destination, the Heritage Institute of Monaco presents Au Coeur de Monaco. This series of guided tours led by professional guides will allow you to discover both the richness of Monaco’s culture as well as its lesser-known facets.
Wednesday 12 August 2026 from 16:00 to 18:00 - Place du Casino
Because Monaco is more than just a postcard-perfect destination, the Heritage Institute of Monaco presents Au Coeur de Monaco. This series of guided tours led by professional guides will allow you to discover both the richness of Monaco’s culture as well as its lesser-known facets.
Wednesday 19 August 2026 from 16:00 to 18:00 - Place du Casino
Because Monaco is more than just a postcard-perfect destination, the Heritage Institute of Monaco presents Au Coeur de Monaco. This series of guided tours led by professional guides will allow you to discover both the richness of Monaco’s culture as well as its lesser-known facets.
Les Lives du Summer Bar Activities
From Friday 3 July, 18:00 to Friday 28 August 2026, 23:00 - Hotel Columbus Monte-Carlo
Let yourself be swept away by the energy of Los Chulos and their vibrant blend of flamenco, gypsy rumba, salsa and Latin rhythms. Between sunset views, signature cocktails, seasonal cuisine and live music, enjoy a festive evening under the stars in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of our Summer Bar facing the Princess Grace Rose Garden, every Friday from July 3rd to August 28th.
