Event · City centre
Photo: OTMNCA/Explore Nice Côte d'Azur
Nice Carnival 2027 – 'Vive l'Amour'
France's first international carnival: decorated floats, flower battles and street shows around Place Masséna; last year's Carnavalina day alone drew 38,000 people.

| Now | Closed (until 9 February 2027) |
|---|---|
| What | Event |
| Where | City centre |
| Address | Place Masséna, 06000 Nice |
| Season and hours | 9–28 February 2027. |
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Checked on explorenicecotedazur.com, provence-alpes-cotedazur.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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