19 august > 23 august

Old Tende day

  • Traditions and folklore
  • popular dance
  • Traditional festival
  • Folk music
Place du Traou, 06430 Tende

Description

Like every summer, the Comité du Vieux Tende invites you to its big festival in the narrow streets of the medieval village: baletti, traditional dances and folk groups from France and Italy will thrill you to the rhythm of the accordion!
Festival Schedule Wednesday, August 19: - 4:30 p.m. — “Cumercia” lecture by the Musée des Merveilles On the Traou — Place Colonel Guido Thursday, August 20: - 9:00 a.m. — Baroque walking tour of Old Tende Led by Nathalie Magnardi — €10 per person - 6:00 p.m. — Opening of the exhibition “A Lintel: A Witness to Five Centuries of Life” By Annie Boulanger — Place du Ponte Friday, August 21: - 6:00 PM — Registration for the belote tournament - 6:30 PM — Start of the tournament 150 € prize Food available on site (BBQ + fries) At Le Traou — Place Colonel Guido Saturday, August 22: - 9:00 a.m. — Sugéli workshop + lunch for participants With Lucie Moulin At Le Traou — Place Colonel Guido - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM — Escape game for kids Meet at Le Traou — Place Colonel Guido - 4:00 PM — Free mandolin concert by Marine Moletto At the Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs - 7:00 PM — Local tapas platters - 10:00 PM — Fireworks - 10:30 PM to 2:00 AM — Dance party hosted by Ciansunier At Le Traou — Place Colonel Guido Sunday, August 23: - 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. — Parade by the Balarin de Tenda Starting from Le Bego movie theater To the Traou — Place Colonel Guido - 12:00 PM — Lunch At the Traou — Place Colonel Guido Prepared by Ça Beigne €25, reservation required Sign up at Ça Beigne, Le Comptoir Tendasque, or the butcher shop on the square.

Services

Public WC
Guided tours

Rates

Free entry.

Opening times

From 19 August 2026 until 23 August 2026 - Open on wednesday, on thursday, on friday, on saturday, on sunday

Location

Old Tende day
Place du Traou, 06430 Tende

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Village centre
Updated on 12 August 2026 at 14:25
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 5837228)
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