Friday 27 june from 21:30 to 01:00

Saint John’s Eve

  • Traditions and folklore
  • Local festival
Elevation : 3m
Place de la Courtine, Place de la Courtine, 06570 Saint-Paul de Vence
Organized by the Comité Officiel des Fêtes, this beautiful village festival calls for summer and its festivities.
ST JOHN'S FEAST DAY
Friday 27 June 2025 at 9:30 pm
Place de la Courtine

St John's Day was originally a spring festival. It was a celebration of renewal, and the pagan tradition of passing through the flames of a brazier took on the meaning of purification. A few weeks later, the arrival of the summer solstices gave us another excuse to celebrate. St John's Day at the end of June is said to have been born of the marriage of these two celebrations.

Organised by the Comité Officiel des...

Opening times

Opening times

On 27 June 2025
  • 21:30 at 01:00

Location

Location

Saint John’s Eve
Elevation : 3m
Place de la Courtine, Place de la Courtine, 06570 Saint-Paul de Vence

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Village centre
Updated on 24 March 2025 at 12:43
by Office de tourisme de Saint-Paul-de-Vence
(Offer identifier : 4942282)
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