{"id":11861,"date":"2025-11-11T16:36:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T15:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=11861"},"modified":"2025-11-11T16:36:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T15:36:30","slug":"mountain-festival-saint-paul-de-vence","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/en\/event\/mountain-festival-saint-paul-de-vence\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Festival in Saint-Paul de Vence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"703\">After the success of previous editions, the magic of the mountains will once again descend upon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/en\/princess-charlene-brigitte-macron-art-saint-paul-de-vence\/\">Saint-Paul de Vence<\/a> from <strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"326\">21 to 23 November 2025<\/strong>. Over three inspiring days, visitors will be invited to discover the world of mountain sports and meet passionate climbers and adventurers, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Expect lively activities, hands-on workshops, engaging talks, films, and exchanges. And, of course, magical evening screenings celebrating the beauty and spirit of the mountains.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1154\">This year\u2019s edition pays tribute to <strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"783\">Benjamin Guigonnet <\/strong>and<strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"783\"> Quentin Lombard<\/strong>. Saint-Paul native and accomplished mountaineer\u00a0Benjamin Guigonnet<strong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"972\">, <\/strong>was a driving force behind the Festival. He was devoted to \u201cintroducing the world of the mountains to younger generations\u201d. Quentin Lombard was a mountain guide and a ski teacher. They both tragically died in September 2025 following a car accident and this edition is dedicated to their memory.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1154\">Adventure lovers will be spoilt for choice. Among the activities on offer on 23 November: A giant zip line, rappelling down the ramparts, and a true mountain challenge. You could also explore the urban bouldering course, or watch a live mountain rescue demonstration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1154\">For nature enthusiasts, don\u2019t miss the\u00a0<em>Nature Through a Climber\u2019s Eyes<\/em> workshop. Or take part in the full-scale outdoor mystery game <em>The Shadow of the Refuge<\/em> (activity starts at 3pm, a fee is payable).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1154\"><em>For more information, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saint-pauldevence.com\/fiches\/tout-lagenda\/festival-de-la-montagne\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1154\"><strong>INSIDER TIP<\/strong>: There will be free parking in Saint-Paul on 22 and 23 November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the success of previous editions, the magic of the mountains will once again descend upon Saint-Paul de Vence from 21 to 23 November 2025. 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