This year's edition will focus on the fascinating beauty and astonishing forms of life, revealing its secrets, adaptations and infinite creativity in every ecosystem.
The Fête du Citron® in Menton attracts over 200,000 visitors every year. For more than 15 days, come and experience the Golden Fruit Corsos and Vitamin-Filled Night Corsos (parades of floats made up of citrus fruits and animated by groups), admire the free citrus motif exhibition in the Biovès gardens, and don't forget to visit the crafts market and the orchid and winter garden fair with its unforgettable scents. Come and discover this fantastic world and move to the rhythm of an unforgettable event.
The Fête du Citron® has been recognized by the French Ministry of Culture and will be included in France's inventory of intangible cultural heritage in 2019.
Reservations open October 2023.
Holders of a CMI INVALIDITE card: reservation with a copy of both sides of the card, via the link on our website.
If the card is marked "Needs accompaniment", the accompanying person will be charged the same fare as the cardholder.
ATTENTION: Dogs are not allowed in the parade or in the Palais de l'Europe.
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Tips
Prefer public transport (train/bus).
Dogs not allowed in the event (Corso & Palais de l'Europe)
People entitled to free admission (under 6s and CMI disabled visitors) must have a ticket.
Anyone entering the Corso must have a ticket.
CMI invalidité: with a copy of both sides of the card attached.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Opening times
Opening times
From 14 February 2026 until 1 March 2026 - Open everyday