Friday is bringing long awaited weekend. And HelloMonaco is, as always, ready to suggest some interesting events you souldn’t miss.
On Saturday the Monaco Red Cross Gala, held on July 18, 2026 at the Salle des Étoiles, will undoubtably be in the spotlight.
The Monaco Red Cross Gala stands among the most prestigious events in the Principality. Led by H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, the organization will celebrate its 77th edition this year. Each year, the Gala gathers committed celebrities and philanthropists from around the world to raise funds in support of the Red Cross’s many humanitarian initiatives. It remains the flagship event of the Monaco Red Cross. Charity shows have been organized since 1948 to finance the organization’s humanitarian work. In 1974, the Gala took on its current format at the Salle des Étoiles, welcoming renowned performers each summer for unique shows presented by equally distinguished hosts. A highlight of the evening, the much-anticipated raffle always features prestigious prizes, much to the delight of the guests.
Monaco’s storied shores host on July 18-19, 2026 the E1 Monaco, a celebration where the grandeur of yesteryear meets the excitement of future racing. Here, the seamless glide of electric powerboats complements the timeless elegance of the Riviera, appealing to both the seasoned and the forward-thinking.In the heart of Monaco, a narrative of thrilling innovation unfolds. E1 Series brings a fresh dimension to this iconic setting, offering an experience that resonates with both the heritage enthusiasts and the new vanguard. This event is more than a race; it’s a gathering place for diverse passions and perspectives.
As part of the Monaco Dance Forum in co-production with the Grimaldi Forum Monaco La Dame aux Camélias is presented on 17-19 July, 2026 at 7.30 pm.
True to its commitment to bringing to Monaco companies that are almost impossible to see outside their home region, the Monaco Dance Forum has invited one of the most prestigious in the world: the Paris Opera Ballet! Does this institution, which has made excellence its hallmark, even need an introduction? To fully appreciate its incredible interpretation of the classical repertoire, the public will have the opportunity to attend a performance of John Neumeier’s legendary La Dame aux Camélias!
With the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vello Pähn, with solo pianists Michal Bialk and Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter.
Come and prepare your best pan bagnat and take on the challenge in a friendly and delicious atmosphere. Best Pan Bagnat Competition is organized on July 18, 2026 starting at 10:00 am at the Condamine Market. Who will make the most delicious pan bagnat? Competition requires prior registration: +377 93 15 06 04
This summer, the Prince of Monaco’s Car Collection museum is inviting the public to discover an exhibition dedicated to the evolution of the automobile, from generation to generation. “From Yesterday to Today” will be presented from 22 June to 13 September 2026, in the Collection’s mezzanine space. The exhibition will juxtapose classic models that have marked automobile history with their newer versions.
Through a selection of iconic models, visitors will be able to compare and contrast how cars from specific manufacturers have evolved over the decades. The exhibition will be presented in pairs that combine legends of yesteryear with today’s supercars.
In the summer of 2026, the Grimaldi Forum Monaco will host an exceptional exhibition tracing the unique relationship that has united the Principality and the automobile for more than a century “Monaco and the Automobile, From 1893 to the Present Day”.
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!
