Marching Band Festival on the French Riviera: Antibes and Juan-les-Pins

Marching band parades and concerts will be bringing the streets and avenues of Antibes and Juan-les-Pins to life this weekend. This free musical event takes place on Saturday 4 April 2026 and Sunday 5 April 2026.

Saturday 4 April 2026: Marching Band Festival

CONCERTS BETWEEN: 11:30 and 12:30

Antibes locations

  • Entrance to the Marché Provençal
  • Place Nationale
  • Porte Marine
  • Place Mariejol

Juan-les-Pins locations

  • Carrefour Hemingway
  • Petite Pinède
  • Café de la Plage (recently renovated, and gorgeous views)

CONCERTS BETWEEN: 16:30 and 18:00 at PARADE ANTIBES

The bands will leave from the Musée Archéologique and march to Place Guynemer.

Sunday 5 April 2026: Marching Band Festival

CONCERTS BETWEEN: 11:30 and 12:30

Antibes locations

  • Place des Martyrs
  • Place Nationale
  • Les remparts

Juan-les-Pins locations

  • Carrefour Pampam
  • La Baigneuse
  • Place Holstein
  • Saint Honorat round-about / circle

CONCERTS BETWEEN: 16:30 and 18:00 at PARADE ANTIBES

The bands will leave from the Palais des Congrès and march towards Rue Sainte Marguerite before returning to Palais des Congrès.

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Marching Band, Antibes Juan-les-Pins. Photo: Riviera Edition
Cotton Dixie playing in Antibes Juan-les-Pins, 2025. Photo: Riviera Edition
Marching Bands, Antibes Juan-les-Pins
Take Off Brass Band at the Festival in Antibes, 2025. Photo: Riviera Edition

WATCH Bands performing during the Festival in Antibes 2025

Jenni Baxter
Jenni Baxterhttps://www.rivieraedition.com
Jenni is a co-founder and editor of Riviera Edition. She has been based in Antibes for over 10 years, and has been visiting the Côte d’Azur since she was a student. As a celebrity journalist for international magazines, she has watched hundreds of movies at the Cannes Film Festival, interviewed stars at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc and watched the Monaco Grand Prix from all the key angles. Jenni has also lived in South Africa, London and Australia... and co-wrote The Expat Confessions. She is happiest paddle boarding on the Med with her 3 daughters, or sipping rooibos in the African bush. Contact jennibaxter@gmail.com

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