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The Menton Lemon Festival<\/strong> (La F\u00eate du Citron\u00ae), an annual citrus extravaganza held this year from 14 February to 1 March 2026 in the charming town of Menton on the French Riviera<\/a>, is a vibrant celebration of all things lemon. With its rich history dating back to 1929, the festival has evolved into a world-renowned event that attracts over 200,000 visitors from across the globe. Who would have thought the humble lemon would make this festival an unforgettable experience for all those who attend?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

As it celebrates its 91st birthday with the theme Journey with the Stars<\/em>, we discover the top 10 highlights<\/strong> that make the Menton Lemon Festival a unique and unforgettable experience.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Incredible Citrus Sculptures<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

At the heart of the Menton Lemon Festival are the amazing giant citrus sculptures. Skilled artisans meticulously carve lemons and oranges into intricate designs, transforming the fruit into stunning works of art. Each year, thousands of hours are needed to create these ephemeral sculptures, with fruits placed one by one. Prepare to be astonished.
For more information, please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Exposition-de-motifs-d-agrumes.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n

\"Lemon
F\u00eate du Citron\u00ae Photo: Ville de Menton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Gorgeous Parades<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Menton Lemon Festival is known for its lively and colourful parades that wind through the streets of the town. Elaborate floats adorned with citrus fruits, dancers in vibrant costumes, and musicians create a festive atmosphere. The parades showcase the creativity and dedication of the participants, turning the streets into a dynamic stage for lemon-inspired performances. The Golden Fruit Parades<\/strong> will take place on Sundays 16th and 23rd February, and 2nd March 2025, from 2.30pm at Promenade du Soleil.
For more information, please visit: https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/corsos-des-fruits-dor.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n

\"Lemon
F\u00eate du Citron\u00ae Photo: Ville de Menton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Citrus-Infused Cuisine<\/h2>\r\n
\"Restaurant
Photo: Facebook\/Restaurant Mirazur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Local restaurants and vendors join in the celebration by incorporating lemons into their culinary creations. From lemon-infused pastries to zesty seafood dishes, visitors can savour the unique flavours of Menton’s famous lemons in a variety of delectable treats. The festival is a food lover’s paradise, offering a diverse range of lemon-themed delights.
Three Michelin-starred restaurant Mirazur<\/strong> offers a gastronomic 6 course Citrus Carnival Surprise Menu<\/em> from 15 February to 23 March.
For more information, please visit: https:\/\/mirazur.bonkdo.com\/en\/events\/carnaval-des-agrumes-519\/?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Garden Visits<\/h2>\r\n
\"Gardens
Photo: Facebook\/Office de Tourisme Menton et Merveilles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Menton takes pride in its stunning gardens, and during the festival, they come alive with citrus-themed displays. Visitors can wander through lush landscapes adorned with lemon trees, showcasing the town’s commitment to horticulture. These gardens provide a tranquil escape and also a perfect backdrop for the drawing workshops. You can enjoy a guided tour of the Clos du Peyronnet Garden<\/strong> from 21 – 28 February 2025.
For more information, please visit:https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Visite-guidee-jardin-Clos-du-Peyronnet-460.html?lang=en<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Traditional Folk Performances<\/h2>\r\n
\"Parades
Photo: Facebook\/Fete du CItron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region through traditional folk performances. Dancers and musicians dressed in colourful attire showcase local traditions and celebrate the connection between Menton and its beloved lemons. These performances add a touch of authenticity to the festival, connecting attendees with the town’s roots.
For more information, please visit: https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/-program-.html<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Interactive Workshops and Demonstrations<\/h2>\r\n
\"Pasta
Photo: Facebook\/Fete du Citron-Menton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n

\u00a0Visitors have the opportunity to engage with the festival on a more personal level through many interactive workshops and demonstrations. Children haven’t been left out as their special carnival takes place on 12th and 19th February<\/a>. And those aged 8-16 years old (accompanied by an adult) can also take part in fresh pasta making workshops.
For more information, please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Atelier-pates-fraiches-enfant.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Local Artisans and Markets<\/h2>\r\n
\"Lemon
Photo: Facebook\/ Fete du Citron-Menton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Menton Lemon Festival supports local artisans and businesses, with market stalls offering a variety of lemon-themed products. From handmade crafts to citrus-scented souvenirs, visitors can take home a piece of the festival. This aspect of the event promotes the local economy and contributes to the overall charm of the experience.
For more information, please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Marche-de-l-artisanat.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Educational Exhibits<\/h2>\r\n

\"Lemons<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

For those interested in the science behind the citrus, educational exhibits provide insights into the cultivation and history of Menton’s lemons. Visitors can learn about the agricultural practices that contribute to the town’s renowned citrus industry, gaining a deeper understanding of the importance of lemons to the region.
For more information, please visit https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/-program-.html<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Musical Events<\/h2>\r\n
\"Concert
Photo: Facebook\/Fete du Citron-Menton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

This year, prepare to step back in time as you relive all the emotions you felt watching a selection of cult movies. Under the guidance of orchestra conductor Jean Louis Dedieu, the Soloists of Monaco will perform an exceptional programme of iconic musical scores including masterpieces by legendary composers such as John Williams and Ennio Morricone. Plunge into the epic world of Star Wars<\/em>, be mesmerized by The Godfather <\/em>and moved to tears by Schindler’s List. <\/em>It’s on 22 February at 8.30pm.
For more information, please visit: https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Les-plus-grandes-musiques-de-films-par-les-solistes-de-Monaco.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Lemon Tart<\/h2>\r\n
\"Tarte
Photo: Facebook\/ unjourunerecette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

No Lemon Festival would be complete without learning how to make Menton’s iconic Lemon<\/strong> Tart<\/strong> (Tarte au Citron<\/em><\/a>). Well, no more excuses as here is your chance. During this baking workshop, Rapha\u00ebl Raccurt-Messina will share his know-how and guide you as you discover how to make this delicious dessert. But please only reveal his secrets to your family and close friends!
For more information, please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/www.fete-du-citron.com\/Atelier-tarte-au-citron-de-Menton.html?lang=en<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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