Today is a really busy Friday with Herculis EBS 2025 Meeting and performances in La Note Bleue and Fort Antoine Theatre among others. And ahead you have quite an interesting weekend as well. So here are our suggestions for you.
Monte-Carlo Summer Festival 2025 continues with the rebellious spirit of the British punk rock scene which coming to the Monaco Red Cross Gala, courtesy of the iconic Billy Idol on Saturday 12 July 2025, at 8 pm in Salle des Etoiles.
A different festival is taking place now in Monaco, Festival des Etoilés Monte-Carlo 2025, held on Sunday 13 July 2025, at 7.30 pm in Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse in l’Hôtel de Paris.
Yannick Alléno hosts chef Davide Oldani of Restaurant D’O**, Michelin Green Star, Cornaredo (Milan), Italy. In the five years since its creation, the Festival des Étoilés Monte-Carlo has sealed a reputation as one of Monaco’s most prestigious gastronomical events.
After last year’s edition celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Cellars at the Hôtel de Paris, the Festival returns in 2025 for a fifth edition that will feature truly exceptional menus prepared by illustrious duos from the culinary world. The Michelin-starred chefs of the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Group are once more preparing to host some of the biggest names in French and international gastronomy. The climax of the event will be the traditional gala dinner, prepared by a team of top chefs boasting an incredible seven Micheline stars between them
The exhibition “Monaco and the Napoleon(s): lntertwined Destinies”, for the first time, invites visitors to explore the strong ties that united the reigns of the two French emperors, Napoleon I and Napoleon Ill, with the Grimaldi dynasty. To recount this fascinating and little-known history-marked by grandeur, power, military exploits, and persona! relationships-the event will bring together major historical artifacts that illustrate the origins and formation of the contemporary Monegasque State.
Thanks to the collaboration of leading French and Monegasque museums, prestigious private collections and the invaluable support of the Prince’s Palace of Monaco-providing access to numerous treasures from its collections and archives-nearly 200 works of unique historical and artistic significance, many of which have rarely or never been shown to the public, will be gathered for this exhibition.
An Immersive exhibition “There Was a First Time” opened at Louis II Stadium to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
The exhibition is staged along the pedestrian walkway inside the stadium, newly renovated for the occasion, and will be open to the public for several months. It will highlight landmark firsts at the stadium: the first football match, the first world record, the first archery competition, the first concert, the first boxing gala and many others.
Thanks to archives, photographs and posters contributed by various organisations and bodies, visitors will have the opportunity to relive these historic occasions and gain a sense of the impact that the Louis II Stadium has had on sport and culture in Monaco.
The Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology invites you to discover its new temporary exhibition: The Butterfly Effect: The Pre-History of Animals, organised under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. Explore whole rooms themed to the animal kingdom and biodiversity, and take a fascinating journey through archaeology and our natural history! It is open until Monday 1 December 2025, from 9 am to 6 pm in Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique.
The Oceanographic Institute of Monaco presents “Mediterranean 2050”, a 1,000 m² immersive exhibition at the Oceanographic Museum from Saturday, March 29, 2025. This brand-new, immersive and interactive exhibition aims to inspire visitors to the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco to take a different interest in the Mediterranean and commit to its protection, through a space-time journey to 2050.
Of course there are other interesting events taking place in Monaco. If you want to learn more about them visit our Calendar.
So have fun and enjoy your weekend!
