94 events — A Riviera-level selection: dates, venues and how to get in.
Throughout the summer season (July–August 2026)
Mayfair private clubs — Annabel's, 5 Hertford Street, Oswald's (Birley)Mayfair's trident of society nightlife, the beating heart of the London jet set during the season
2-12 September 2026 · Palazzo del Cinema, Lido, Venice
Venice Film Festival 2026 — 83rd Venice International Film FestivalThe Lido rolls out its red carpet: the Golden Lion, cinema's elite and yachts on the lagoon.
Sunday 9 August 2026 (8 PM cocktail, 9 PM gala dinner, 10 PM show, 10:50 PM Robbie Williams live, 12:50 AM DJ set)
BIG ART Festival — Robbie Williams liveRobbie Williams beneath the palm trees of the Romazzino Belmond: cocktails at dusk, a gala facing the sea and an after D
2027 edition (66th) NOT officially confirmed as of today. Estimated date 2027-01-08 = 2nd Friday of January 2027, extrapolated from the recurring pattern (64th: Jan 10, 2025; 65th: Jan 9, 2026, both the 2nd Friday of January at The Breakers). To be confirmed with the local chapter.
66th International Red Cross BallAn exceptional charity gala (1957), by invitation, with a procession of ambassadors and diplomats, opening the season of
May 2027 during the Cannes Film Festival — the 2026 edition (21 May) has already taken place; 2027 date estimated, to be confirmed by amfAR
amfAR Gala Cannes 2027 (rolling season)The most glamorous gala on the planet: a prestige dinner, a fashion show and a superstar beside the gardens of the Hôtel
Summer season 2026 (July–August)
Bagni Fiore Paraggi & Langosteria Paraggi (Dior terrace)The Ligurian Riviera's most coveted beach club: turquoise Paraggi waters, Dior-dressed terrace and Langosteria table.
20–28 November 2026, evenings throughout the festival
Gala Evenings and Tributes of the Marrakech Film FestivalThe festival's ultra-VIP heart: the opening gala, gala screenings with the film teams present, tribute evenings and offi
Summer season 2026 (opening 12 June, highlights in July–August, final calendar date 29 August)
Twiga Porto Cervo — 2026 Club Season (ex-Billionaire, LMDV / Del Vecchio)VERIFIED (2+ sources: DJ Mag Italia, Milano Finanza, La Nuova Sardegna, Cagliari Post, costasmeralda.it)
Summer 2026 season (Thu–Sat in July–August; closing with Bob Sinclar X COYA Night on 25 September)
Jimmy'z Monte-Carlo (2026 season)The garden of the Monégasque night: deep house, international headliners and reserved tables beneath the stars of Monte-
31 December 2026 (festive season from early December)
New Year's Eve at La MamouniaAn annual tradition at Morocco's most legendary palace hotel: several simultaneous gala dinners (six salons in 2025) wit
31 December 2026 (festive season from mid-December)
New Year's Eve at Royal Mansour MarrakechEach year the King's palace hotel (a royal property) stages a fully scenographed festive season (themed "Magical Birds"
31 December 2026
New Year's Eve at Selman Marrakech (Jean-François Piège gala dinner)The palace designed by Jacques Garcia, renowned for its stables of purebred Arabian horses, places each year-end under a
31 December 2026 (Christmas-to-New-Year festivities)
Amanjena's Thousand-Candle New Year's EveAfrica's first Aman welcomes the new year in an ultra-exclusive, intimate register: a gala dinner be
15 December 2026 (season through 7 March 2027); gala on 31 December 2026
Winter Reopening of the Gstaad Palace and New Year's GalaThe Scherz family's castle reopens for its short, intense season: GreenGo, the most legendary nightclub in the Alps
26 December 2026 - 8 January 2027
Gstaad New Year Music FestivalFestive-season classical music festival, artistic direction by Princess Caroline Murat, under the High Patronage of H.S.
31 December 2026
Badrutt's Palace New Year's Eve GalaThe most coveted New Year's Eve in the Alps: a themed gala across Le Grand Hall and Le Restaurant, a Palace tradition up
31 December 2026 (2026-2027 edition to be confirmed, an annual fixture)
New Year's Eve at Nikki Beach St Barth — "Paradisco"The island's most famous New Year's Eve: a barefoot gala dinner on the sand, then an international DJ set until dawn and
31 December 2026 (annual gala; 2025-26 edition: “Gala Abyss”)
New Year's Gala at Le Barthélemy Hotel & SpaThe New Year's Eve gala at the Grand Cul-de-Sac palace hotel: an exceptional dinner overlooking the lagoon (truffle, cav
31 December 2026 (the hotel's annual tradition; 2026-27 programme not yet published)
New Year's Eve at Eden Rock — St Barths (gala dinner and dancing)New Year's Eve at the island's most legendary hotel: an elegant gala with dinner and dancing on the Eden Rock outcrop, a
Summer season 2026 (recurring dinner-dance evenings Thursday–Saturday, spring→autumn — variable dates not published in advance, cf='probable')
Les Jardins de Bagatelle — Garden Club (Summer Season 2026)The beach club, Paris style: a thousand square metres of greenery that tip, come nightfall, into an open-air dance floor
4-13 September 2026 · Centre International de Deauville
52nd Deauville American Film Festival 2026The boardwalk, Hollywood stars and a Norman red carpet: US glamour lands in Normandy.
July highlights within the window: Jamiroquai (2 July), Ludovico Einaudi (3 July), Sting (6 July), Katy Perry…
Festival de Nîmes 2026 — VIP Pack / premium hospitality in the Roman Arena (July headliners)Official VIP Pack, private lounge in the Roman Arena, world-class headliners (The Cure, Katy Perry, Sting).
31 December 2026
New Year's Eve — Atlantis The Royal (Gala Dinner)Dubai's ultimate NYE night: gala at the palace hotel, a global star, a 3-star Frantzén dinner, fireworks over the Palm.
9–15 November 2026
St Barth Gourmet Festival — 13th editionThe gastronomic rendezvous that opens the season: Michelin-starred guest chefs in the island's palace hotels for four-ha
1–11 August 2026
Les Nuits du Château de la MoutteA private festival at Émile Ollivier's château with Yuja Wang and Capuçon, much frequented by the Saint-Tropez elite.
Summer 2026 season (Vesta cena spettacolo dinner-shows and Twiga dance nights) — the season actually opens as early as April 3, with the heart of summer running June to September.
Twiga Beach Club Forte dei Marmi — cena spettacoloVersilia's most exclusive beach club, signed Briatore-LMDV: a cena spettacolo between umbrella pines and the sea — the a
Saturday 3 October 2026, from 16:30
ADOR's Gala Dinner 2026 — Opéra Royal Gala DinnerPatronage in its most exalted form: champagne in the Salle des Croisades, bel canto under the baton of Gaétan Jarry, a g
Daily, July-August 2026 (season mid-May to late September)
Nammos Mykonos — Legendary Beach Party (daily)The world's most expensive beach club and the jet set's HQ in Mykonos: champagne, DJs, dancing on the sand of Psarou
Summer season 2026
Sottovento Club Porto Cervo — 2026 SeasonVERIFIED operational for 2026 (official website + papido + Touring Club + topreservation)
24 June - 5 July 2026 (concerts from 1 to 5 July within the summer window)
Rencontres Musicales d'Évian 2026 — 50th Edition (Festival Finale)Évian's 50th with Yo-Yo Ma and Yuja Wang, the complete Brahms at La Grange au Lac.
Summer season, July–August 2026
Phi Beach (Forte Cappellini) — 2026 Sunset & Club SeasonVERIFIED (2+ sources: DJ Mag, Loudlife, Mixmag)
2026 season (opening 25-26 April, Pete Tong; daily in July-August)
Blue Marlin Ibiza — VIP beach club (Cala Jondal)The jet set's benchmark beach club at Cala Jondal: DJ sets, VIP tables, yacht/tender service, superyachts at anchor…
Dinners Thursday, Friday & Saturday, from 25 June to October 2026 (from 7 pm) — recurring seasonal service, accessible only by boat
La Guérite – sunset dinners, Île Sainte-MargueriteA private cove reached only by boat: dinner at dusk facing the lights of Cannes, yachts at anchor and DJs into the night
3 July - 15 August 2026
Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival 2026The Salle des Étoiles and world-famous headliners (John Legend), yet ticketing is open to the public.
24 September to 4 October 2026 · Zurich
22nd Zurich Film Festival 2026Green carpet on the banks of the Limmat: Golden Eye, tributes and the A-list at Switzerland's most fashionable festival.
31 December 2026
New Year's Eve — One&Only One Za'abeelNYE at the palace of the moment: Burj Khalifa views, an Anne-Sophie Pic menu, the StreetXO dinner-show, an after-party.
Friday 31 July 2026
Ravello Festival – "Götterdämmerung" conducted by Kent NaganoAn exceptional Wagnerian evening of the 74th edition: Twilight of the Gods in concert performance by the Dresdner Festsp
Tuesday, 11 August 2026, at dawn
Ravello Festival – Concerto all'albaThe most legendary ritual of the Amalfi Coast: a symphonic concert at sunrise on the belvedere of Villa Rufolo, with
Saturday 5 September 2026
Ravello Festival – Closing Night with Sir Simon RattleThe 74th edition draws to a close with the Freiburger Barockorchester conducted by Sir Simon Rattle — one of the most re
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Ditirambo Night at Caruso, A Belmond Hotel (August edition)The summer's final Ditirambo Night at the Belmond palace in Ravello: Aristarco's cuisine, Cilento produce, music and a s
Summer season 2026 (recurring, opening Saturdays/public holidays + themed nights and guest concerts from June to September). The dated 2026 programme had not yet been published at the time of checking (the site only shows dates through Nov. 2025) — dates to be confirmed as the season unfolds.
La Capannina di Franceschi — Nights with Special GuestsLa Capannina since 1929, jewel of Versilia glamour where Italian high society mingles: dinner, dancing and exceptional g
Summer 2026 season — club open every night (approx. 17:00–04:00); house/dance DJ sets and guest artists per the calendar (line-up released throughout the season, not yet dated)
Music on the Rocks — nights (2026 season)A one-of-a-kind club carved into the rock of Positano, the chic haunt of the coast's celebrities: DJ sets until dawn in
15 August 2026
Monte-Carlo Summer Festival — Laura Pausini closing concertLaura Pausini at the Sporting's legendary Salle des Étoiles, though tickets are open to the public.
26 July 2026
Twiga Porto Cervo — Ozuna (Live Urbano)VERIFIED (DJ Mag Italia + La Nuova Sardegna): reggaeton superstar Ozuna at Twiga, an urbano peak of the Costa Smeralda s
Summer season 2026 (opened 25 April 2026, open daily in summer)
Covo di Nord-Est — Iconic Club of the RivieraThe legendary grotto nightclub suspended above the sea between Santa Margherita and Portofino, a Riviera glamour icon
throughout July 2026 — highlights: WhoMadeWho 17/07, Peggy Gou 21/07, Innervisions label night 30/07
Scorpios Mykonos — July 2026 sunset programmeScorpios sunsets with Peggy Gou and Innervisions, the jet-set's selective beach club.
29 January to 6 February 2027
Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad 2027The most exacting winter classical-music festival in the Alps, under the artistic direction of Renaud Capuçon: star solo
Mid-January 2027 — dates unannounced, estimated from the 2026 edition (9–19 January)
St Barth Music Festival — 43rd EditionJanuary's cultural rendezvous of the beau monde: for more than 40 years, soloists and principal players of the great orc
Every Monday, 1 June - 5 October 2026
David Guetta F*** Me I'm Famous! — Ushuaia IbizaDavid Guetta's legendary F*** Me I'm Famous brand at Ushuaia (an entirely reimagined 2026 production), open-air spectacl
July–August 2026: Innervisions 30 July (Âme, Dixon, Jimi Jules, Julya Karma, Trikk); Peggy Gou 21 July; Keinemusik in r…
Scorpios — Signature Nights (Innervisions, Keinemusik, Peggy Gou)VERIFIED: Innervisions night confirmed 30 July 2026 (Âme, Dixon, Jimi Jules) and Peggy Gou 21 July; Keinemusik in resi…
Sunday, 30 August 2026
Premio Faraglioni Capri International 2026 – a tribute to Toni Servillo31st edition of Capri's storied society award, held in the grand cloister of the 14th-century Charterhouse.
4 August 2026
Twiga Porto Cervo — Carl Cox + Andrea OlivaVERIFIED (Twiga calendar + DJ Mag Italia + press): global techno headliner Carl Cox at Twiga during August's flagship we
July–August 2026 (Thu–Sun); confirmed highlights: Cloonee 18 July, Bebeshito 23 July, Ian Asher 25 July, Galanti…
LIV at Fontainebleau — iconic nightclub (summer parties)VERIFIED (official site + aggregators): Miami Beach nightlife institution within the Fontainebleau palace hotel
July–August 2026: Vintage Culture 8 July & 15 August, Marco Carola 23 July then b2b Dennis Cruz 5 August, Martinez Brothers 24…
SantAnna Mykonos — Headline Nights (Martinez Brothers, Marco Carola, Vintage Culture, Artbat...)VERIFIED: dates corrected against the official 2026 line-up — Martinez Brothers 24 July, Vintage Culture 8 July & 15 Aug
July–August 2026 (recurring parties, DJ dates unpublished)
Principote — Panormos's chic beach clubVERIFIED (official site + VIP table/yacht platforms): the north coast's exclusive boho-chic address; elegant dinners…
July–August 2026. July: Joel Corry 1, Chris Lake 8, Sonny Fodera 11, James Hype 13, DJ Snake 15, John Summit 17,…
Cavo Paradiso — 2026 DJ Season (iconic clifftop club)VERIFIED (official site + concierge): legendary open-air club carved into the cliff with an infinity pool; a parade of…
Thursday 31 December 2026
New Year's Eve - The Breakers Palm Beach (HMF Gala)Glamorous New Year's Eve at the five-star The Breakers, Palm Beach's winter society. A VIP palace hotel yet a ticketed e
25 July 2026 (date confirmed on the official Nammos website)
MADE IN MYKONOS — DJ Vassili Tsilichristos (Nammos)CORRECTED: the official Nammos page confirms only ONE date (25 July 2026); the 'every Saturday' recurrence is NOT confir
Fridays (in season, from 9 May) + Tuesdays, 7 July - 25 August 2026
Calvin Harris — Ushuaia IbizaCalvin Harris's double residency at Ushuaia (Tuesdays AND Fridays), THE glamorous open-air stage of Ibiza: pool, VIP are
11 August 2026
Yerai Cortés in concert in the Labyrinthe Miró (Fondation Maeght)Award-winning flamenco prodigy (Latin Grammy, Goya) in the rare setting of the Maeght's Labyrinthe Miró.
28-29 August 2026
Touquet Music Beach Festival (9th Edition)Ticketed festival with VIP packages and named global headliners (Armin van Buuren, Peggy Gou).
Every weekend in July–August 2026 (Saturdance on Saturdays, Amazing Sundays on Sundays)
Nikki Beach Miami Beach — Amazing Sundays & Saturdance (Riviera-DNA beach club)VERIFIED + CORRECTED: the beach club closest to the Riviera DNA (same brand as Saint-Tropez, St Barts, Mykonos, Marbe…
2-21 July 2026
Aix-en-Provence Festival 2026Chic ticketed opera festival, Klaus Mäkelä and a front row of patrons and luxury executives.
Every Monday in July & August 2026 (Adriatique residency); season headliners: CamelPhat, Artbat, Solomun, Blond…
Alemagou — Adriatique every Monday (+ headline nights)VERIFIED: Adriatique confirmed as resident every Monday in July–August 2026
5 and 6 August 2026
Gilles Peterson presents: Impressions — 2 jazz evenings in the Labyrinthe MiróGilles Peterson's jazz evenings at the Labyrinthe Miró, Fondation Maeght and International Council.
Opening 10 July 2026, then the summer season
JustMe Porto Cervo — Opening & 2026 SeasonVERIFIED (2+ sources: La Nuova Sardegna, PaeseRoma, ZetaTielle)
6 Mondays: 13, 20 and 27 July; 3, 10 and 17 August 2026
Black Coffee — Residency 2026 (SantAnna Mykonos)VERIFIED (exact dates confirmed on the official website): Black Coffee's 4th consecutive summer residency at SantAnna
25 July - 7 August 2026
Menton Music Festival (77th edition)World-class soloists (Capuçon, Kavakos) yet a ticketed festival on an open parvis.
9-19 July 2026
Jazz à Juan 2026 (65th edition of Europe's oldest jazz festival)Paid festival for the general public but with a line-up of world stars: Tom Jones, Seal, Marcus Miller.
13 July - 25 August 2026, every Monday and Tuesday; August evenings: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25 August
Les Nocturnes de la Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild 2026Evenings with public ticketing but well-known artists, in the setting of the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild.
Extended 2026 season (~29 May – 12 September); in full swing July–August
Ritual Club Baja Sardinia — 2026 SeasonVERIFIED (Pambianco + papido + official website)
20-29 July 2026
Festival de Saint-Paul-de-Vence 2026 — 15th edition (classical & jazz)A public festival, yet with renowned soloists (Jaroussky, Grosvenor) and concerts at the Fondation Maeght.
2026 season (open, closes 11 October); open July-August
Nikki Beach Mallorca — Beach club (Calvia)The Mallorcan outpost of the jet-set brand Nikki Beach in Calvia: pool, cabanas, signature events (champagne, entertainm
17-18 July 2026
Isabelle Festival III — electronic music festival at the CitadellePremium ticketed electronic music festival at the Citadelle, with unnamed international DJs.
2026 season (reopening 23 April 2026; July-August: champagne brunches, lifestyle programming)
Nikki Beach Ibiza — Beach club (Santa Eulalia)The global jet-set brand Nikki Beach on the east coast, renovated venue: elegant cabanas, sea views, Sunday champagne br
1-12 August 2026
Ramatuelle Festival — 42nd edition (theatre, comedy, music)Ticketed open-air theatre for summering fashionable Paris, notable headliners yet chic and mainstream.
29-30 July then from 3 to 9 August 2026 (August dates: 3 to 9 August)
Monte-Carlo Summer Festival — SOUL! An Exclusive ShowA ticketed show for a chic general public, yet held in the Salle des Étoiles of the Sporting Monte-Carlo.
23-25 July 2026
Nice Jazz Fest 2026World-renowned stars (Sting, Busta Rhymes), yet a ticketed festival for the general public held in a public square.
21 and 28 July 2026 (then 4 and 11 August)
Les Grimaldines — Grimaud festival (July evenings)A mixed free/paid village festival, but with notable headliners at the foot of the castle.
2 June – 6 September 2026 (all of July)
Grand Palais d'été — 2026 edition (festive season in the Nef)Ticketed festival for the general public beneath the Nef, with notable artists and choreographers on the bill.
Wednesday 5 August 2026
Délices Sonores — 12th edition (electro at the Citadelle)A ticketed electro night in the Citadelle of Saint-Tropez, discerning and festive yet not high society.
17 July - 23 August 2026
47th La Versiliana Festival 2026A public institution of the Versilia, frequented by the clientele of the Forte dei Marmi villas.
Weekends through Labor Day; in August: Delta Spirit on Saturday the 8th, tUnE-yArDs on Sunday the 9th (further dates announced on a rolling basis)
Surf Lodge Summer Series 2026 - August concerts (Delta Spirit, tUnE-yArDs)Free Surf Lodge concerts, yet the epicentre of models and brands in Montauk.
14-22 August 2026
Les Pianos Folies of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (18th edition)Chic-resort piano festival with mixed access, no major names cited in the listing.
24-26 July 2026
Les Toiles de Ramatuelle — open-air cinemaVillage open-air cinema by registration, with star names on the bill but no guaranteed attendance.
Sunday 12 July 2026
Bastille Day on Madison Avenue 2026 (L'Alliance New York)Free street festival on Madison Avenue, with a concert featuring Polnareff, Voulzy and Black M.
2 June - 6 September 2026; NOTE: in August, only the exhibitions remain (Leandro Erlich until 6 September, H…
Grand Palais d'été — 2026 edition (August exhibitions)Public exhibitions at the Grand Palais, no personalities expected, monument open to all.
Tuesdays 4 and 11 August 2026 (festival from 21 July to 11 August)
Les Grimaldines — world music festival (August evenings)A largely free village festival, concerts at the foot of the castle, a local atmosphere rather than jet-set.
9 August 2026 (previews on the preceding Saturdays; festivities at the Stadium Riverside Walk from 25 July to 9 August)
National Day Parade 2026 — SG61 "Majulah Singapura, Go Beyond!" (national parade and fireworks, seen from the grand hotels)Mass-audience national day at the stadium with official presence; the luxury angle is limited to grand-hotel staycations
8 August 2026 (postponed to 9 August in case of inclement weather)
Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival 2026 - 45th edition (fireworks with premium hotel packages)A public Tokyo fireworks display; only the hotel dinner offerings (New Otani) lend a premium touch.
21 August – 5 September 2026 (16 nights)
Singapore Night Festival 2026Free, mainstream night festival in an open district, with no exclusive dimension.
1 August 2026 (the other evening, 25 July, falls outside August)
Monaco Pyromelodic Fireworks — Evening of 1 AugustFree municipal fireworks over Port Hercule, with no notable figures expected.
26-28 August 2026 (traditional patron saint's festival on fixed dates: Palio dei Bagni and historical parade on the 26th, bonfire on the…
Fiera di Sant'Ermete and the Forte dei Marmi FireworksPatron saint's festival and free fireworks on the seafront; no notable figures expected.
4, 15 and 24 August 2026 (festival from 4 July to 24 August)
Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes — August FireworksComplimentary fireworks facing the Croisette, a public spectacle without exclusive dimension.