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Pyromelodic Festival

The Pyromelodic Festival is a popular free summer event held in Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France, featuring spectacular fireworks displays synchronized with music. Held throughout August, it attracts thousands of spectators to the Riviera coastline for a series of pyrotechnic shows, culminating in a special Liberation commemoration.

Date
Aug 6-24, 2026
Pyromelodic Festival

Event summary

Highlights

  • Free fireworks displays synchronized with music
  • Features world-leading fireworks designers
  • Concludes with a Liberation commemoration show
  • Attracts over 10,000 spectators per show
The Pyromelodic Festival is a recurring summer highlight in Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France, renowned for its free, spectacular fireworks displays choreographed to music. This immersive sound-and-light performance transforms the skies above the Riviera coastline, attracting thousands of spectators, often exceeding 10,000 per show, to witness the artistry of world-leading pyrotechnic designers.

In 2026, the festival features four distinct evenings. Three primary shows are scheduled for Thursday, August 6th, Thursday, August 13th, and Thursday, August 20th. These displays will commence at 10:00 PM over the Bay of Juan-les-Pins.

The grand finale takes place on Monday, August 24th, also at 10:00 PM. This closing performance is held along the seafront of Antibes, specifically between Fort Carré and La Siesta Beach or the beaches of La Brague, and coincides with the city's annual Liberation commemorations. Due to high attendance, local authorities implement specific traffic and parking restrictions, including road closures within the event perimeter from 4:00 PM until midnight, and prohibiting two-wheeled vehicles in controlled areas.

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