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85th Lemon Festival in Menton
February 17, 2018 - March 4, 2018
€3
from 17 February to 4 March 2018
BENEATH THE ZEST OF ORANGES AND LEMONS LIES ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST FESTIVALS
La Fête du Citron® (Lemon Festival), a unique event in the world, attracts 240,000 visitors every year – a number which is constantly rising.
With processions of floats, gardens of lights and the exhibition of giant designs, come and discover this fantasy world, and move to the rhythm of a simply unforgettable event.
More than 300 professionals work on the project and 145 tons of citrus fruits are used.
The main events
- Saturday 17 February at 11.00 am: opening of the 8th Fête du Citron®
- Saturday 17 February at 2.00 pm: opening of the Exhibition of Citrus patterns
- Saturday 17 February, 8.30 pm: Les Jardins de Lumières (The Gardens of Lights)
- Sunday 18 February, 2.30 pm: Golden Fruit Parade
- Thursday 22 February, 9 pm: The night-time parade, followed by fireworks
- Friday 23 February, 8.30 pm: Les Jardins de Lumières (The Gardens of Lights)
- Saturday 24 February, 3.30 pm: Holi Party
- Sunday 25 February, 2.30 pm: Golden Fruit Parade
- Thursday 1 March, 9 pm: The night-time parade, followed by fireworks
- Friday 2 March, 8.30 pm: Les Jardins de Lumières (The Gardens of Lights)
- Sunday 4 March, 2.30 pm: Golden Fruit Parade
Not-to-be-missed – A HOLI PARTY IN MENTON
Tickets range from €3-€8,5.
