It is the traditional patronal festival of Saint-Etienne de Tinée with balls, entertainment for all, mass and procession, meal show, bowls competition, etc.
Program:
The entertainment on the square is under a marquee.
Friday, August 2:
9:30 p.m. Launch of the patronal festival: Blessing of the fires and lighting of the bell tower animated by all the fifes and drums of the regions
Saturday, August 3:
7 a.m. Aubades in the surrounding area hosted by the groups "Lou Charafis", "Lascours" and "li fa pas caut"
2 p.m. Square bowls competition (arranged doublettes) organized by Le Rocher du Soleil
6 p.m. Speeches by authorities on the square, honorary aperitif offered by the municipality
10 p.m. Fireworks
10:30 p.m. Grand ball hosted by the Rockline Orchestra
Sunday 4th August
7am Aubades to the population animated by the groups "Lou Charafis", "Lascours" and "li fa pas caut"
9am Challenge Anoge-Pasquier (competition of boules in triplets arranged at Place San Ment) organized by Lou Ben Manja (to win 500€ + stakes + wine and charcuterie)
11am High mass sung by the Choir and Procession
12pm Ceremony at the War Memorial, aperitif offered by the municipality
3pm Musical entertainment at the Saint Maur hospital
4pm Musette ball on the square under a marquee animated by "Audrey and her musicians"
21 Grand ball animated in the first part by "Pistou Connexion" and in the second part by DJ By Agora Vision
Monday, August 5
11 a.m. Country day at the Plan d'eau (refreshments, venet de pan-bagnats and socca)
2 p.m. Games at the Plan d'eau
4 p.m. Registration of children in costume at the Plan d'eau
4:30 p.m. Grand parade of children in costume at the Plan d'eau
10 p.m. Grand costume ball hosted by DJ Flo X Mikasax
Tuesday 6th August
8pm Traditional Meal Show on the square
Argentine Barbecue Menu (Choripan starter, Meat in sauce main course accompanied by rusticas, dessert Pancake with jam and speculoos + 1/4 wine) Adult €30 Child €15
Brazilian show hosted by the group Mezcla Paca and co Show Brasil
attention limited places and reservations required 06 45 21 48 07
Wednesday 7th August
Tournoi de pays Organized by Les Copains de la Tinée, village hall with refreshments and fast food on site.
Happy patronal feast to Saint Etienne de Tinée!
