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The Fête du Mimosa in Mandelieu is an annual event celebrating the splendor of the region's emblematic golden flower. This year, the event takes on a unique character by incorporating the theme of the Olympic Games, promising a joyful and sporting atmosphere.
Mandelieu's Fête du Mimosa program is rich and varied, offering something for every taste. The festivities kick off on February 14 with the flowering of the Chapelle Notre Dame des Mimosas, followed by the children's carnival with its "Sport en Folie" theme, featuring
sports activities, inflatables, face painting and live entertainment. To round off the afternoon's festivities, there'll be a party for all
to celebrate our mimosa festival in style!
On Thursday February 15, the inaugural concert of the Shiny Gospel Collective will take place at 7pm at Notre dame du Liban church: Shiny Gospel is a group from the Alpes-
Maritimes made up of 70 choristers who have been united by the same passion for singing for over 10 years. It is the largest Gospel choir on the Côte d'Azur. Around thirty choristers will be on hand for the occasion. A Grand banquet gaulois will be held on Friday 6pm - Avenue Henry Clews - where you'll be able to dine and feast in a warm atmosphere. On the program: strolling artists, live entertainment and, at 8:30 p.m., a sports-themed fireworks display from the Château beach, followed by a concert to close the evening.
Highlights of the Fête du Mimosa include : - Night-time shows in La Napoule - Election of the Mimosa Queen at the Centre Expo Congrès - Night-time parade with fanfare from the Capitou district to the town center - Grand Corso Fleuri on the seafront promenade, Avenue Henry Clews.
During the five days of festivities, visitors will have the opportunity to take part in guided tours through fields of mimosa in bloom, discovering the secrets of growing this emblematic flower. Conferences and workshops on mimosa and floriculture will also be organized, offering gardening enthusiasts a unique opportunity to deepen their knowledge.
Local gastronomy will be in the spotlight, with tastings of specially prepared mimosa-based dishes. Restaurants and street stalls will be offering special menus featuring this delicate flower, providing visitors with a unique culinary experience.
The Mimosa Festival in Mandelieu is much more than just a festive event. It's a celebration of the region's natural beauty and rich local culture. Visitors will leave not only with happy memories, but also with a renewed appreciation for the splendor of the mimosa that brightened their days.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the Fête du Mimosa with an Olympic twist at the Riviera Collection. Book now to secure your place in this exclusive event that promises to combine the floral splendor of the mimosa with the festive spirit of the Olympic Games.
