57 events — A Riviera-level selection: dates, venues and how to get in.
From Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 June 2027, with the race on Sunday. Dates published by the Automobile Club de Monaco, still subject to validation by the FIA World Motor Sport Council: the 2027 F1 calendar will be approved in autumn 2026.
Monaco Grand Prix 2027, Formula 1F1 in the streets of Monte-Carlo, beneath the most coveted terraces in world sport.
From 17 to 21 March 2027
St Barths Bucket Regatta 2027From 27 to 150 metres: the world's largest superyacht fleet rounds the marks in the lee of Saint-Barth.
From Tuesday 15 to Saturday 19 June 2027. Five days open to the public through three paying enclosures; the Royal Enclosure remains members-only, with badges bookable from January.
Royal Ascot 2027The royal procession, the hats and five days of racing: the social summit of British turf.
20–28 November 2026
Marrakech International Film Festival — 23rd EditionThe most glamorous rendezvous of the Moroccan autumn, under the High Patronage of King Mohammed VI: international compet
From Tuesday 10 November to Saturday 12 December 2026 — group stage from 10 November to 6 December, final on 12 December
133° Campeonato Argentino Abierto de Polo (Abierto de Palermo)The cathedral of world polo: Palermo, its palcos, its porteño aristocracy and the final on 12 December.
3 and 4 October 2026 · Hippodrome de ParisLongchamp
Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2026Europe's most prestigious horse-racing event: ParisLongchamp in festive attire, prestige hospitality.
26 September to 4 October 2026 · Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2026250 legendary sailing yachts, the J Class back and Saint-Tropez high society: the sea and glamour at their peak.
Thursday 19 to Saturday 21 November 2026
Formula 1 Paddock Club™ — Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026The most exclusive box on the Strip, when Las Vegas races by night along its own boulevards.
6-12 September 2026 · Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2026The world's greatest maxis and sailing's elite gather in the turquoise waters of Porto Cervo.
31 December 2026 (briefing on 30 December)
New Year's Eve Regatta (round-the-island race)The most spectacular tradition of December 31: a 24-mile pursuit race around the island bringing together racing yachts
31 December 2026 (annual fixture, 2026-27 menu forthcoming)
New Year's Eve at Bagatelle GustaviaGustavia's festive institution facing the superyachts: a dinner-show that turns into a party after midnight, an unobstru
19–22 November 2026 (fair dates confirmed; the exact schedule of the VIP preview / private view has not yet been officially published — the mention "VIP preview on opening" should be treated as indicative)
Frieze Abu Dhabi 2026 — Inaugural Edition (VIP Preview)An inaugural Frieze, invitation-only VIP preview on Saadiyat; global collectors and gallerists, private dinners for the
3–6 December 2026 (race on Sunday 6 December)
Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 (Paddock Club + Yasalam)F1 finale: Paddock Club, superyachts, Bocelli/Imagine Dragons concerts, drivers and celebrities. The social summit of th
From 17 December 2026 to 9 January 2027
Winter at TantoraThree weeks of music, gastronomy and experiences in the AlUla desert, from 17 December to 9 January.
22–24 January 2027
42nd Snow Polo World Cup St. MoritzThe world's only 'high goal' polo tournament played on snow, on the frozen lake: teams backed by luxury houses, VIP vill
Sundays 7, 14 and 21 February 2027 (Family Days on Saturdays 6, 13 and 20)
120th White Turf St. Moritz — Races on the Frozen Lake120th edition of the snow horse races (since 1907): flat racing and the legendary skikjöring on the frozen lake, a world
16–23 November 2026
Saint-Barth Cata Cup 2026International F18 catamaran regatta that has become a coveted late-November classic: some sixty crews including the
GP weekend, 3–6 December 2026 (closing nights 5–6 Dec.)
Amber Lounge Abu Dhabi 2026 — VIP after-party of the F1 finaleCult after-party of the F1 finale: yacht party at Yas Marina, drivers and legends, celebrities and DJs. The most sought-
Thursday 13 August 2026, from 10:30 am to midnight
Autobello Sotogrande 2026Automotive concours d'elegance and fine watchmaking in the heart of Sotogrande: supercars, classics and collectors.
From Tuesday 6 October to Saturday 7 November 2026 — group stage until 1 November, final on 7 November
86° Abierto del Tortugas Country ClubThe most exclusive country club in Gran Buenos Aires opens its lawns to very high-goal polo.
22-27 September 2026 · Yacht Club de Cannes
Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai, Cannes 2026Century-old classic yachts and traditional sails parade in the Bay of Cannes under the eye of Panerai.
From 4 to 9 December 2026
Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2026The superyacht charter gathering, moored in the UNESCO-listed harbour of Nelson's Dockyard.
December 31, 2026
New Year's Eve — Bulgari Resort Dubai (Yacht Club Gala & Festa di Capodanno)Bulgari NYE on the private island of Jumeirah Bay: Yacht Club gala, Niko Romito 2*, Hoseki. A confidential New Year's Ev
From May 22 to October 31, 2026
Life Cycles: An Amanzoe ExhibitionAman and the Zoumboulakis gallery exhibit all summer above Porto Heli.
August 15, 2026, from 8 pm to 11 pm
Second Story Live at Qurio – Nikki Beach Porto HeliAugust 15 on the Nikki Beach rooftop, in the most sheltered bay of the Peloponnese.
From Saturday 23 to Friday 29 January 2027
Rolex Circuito Atlántico Sur 2027The Río de la Plata fleet anchors at Punta del Este: a week of sailing signed by Rolex, closing with the Vuelta Gorriti.
18 to 23 August 2026
Regata Palermo-Montecarlo — 21st editionFrom the bay of Mondello to Monaco: the great offshore race of the Mediterranean jet set.
From September 14 to 19, 2026 · Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo
Rolex Swan Cup 2026 — 60 Years of Nautor SwanThe Mediterranean's most exclusive regatta: 120 Swan yachts at Porto Cervo for the yard's 60th, under the Rolex flag.
From 20 to 23 August 2026 · Polo Club Gstaad (Saanen)
Hublot Polo Gold Cup Gstaad — 44th editionThe most fashionable polo in the Alps: German-Swiss elite, grand hotels of Gstaad and watchmaking sponsors, at 1,000 m a
Saturday 15 August 2026 (Ferragosto)
Ferragosto Gala Dinner at the Grand Hotel QuisisanaThe most coveted tradition at the heart of Capri's summer: the Ferragosto gala dinner beside the Quisisana pool, with
From Tuesday 22 September to Saturday 3 October 2026 — quarter-finals on 22 and 23 September, semi-finals on 26 and 27, final on 3 October
133° Abierto del Hurlingham ClubThe British cradle of Argentine polo: an 1888 Victorian club, blazers and the opening of the Triple Crown.
From 1st to 8th August 2026 · Bay of Palma (regattas 4–8)
Copa del Rey MAPFRE 2026 — 44th edition (sailing)The royal regatta of the Mediterranean: Felipe VI at the helm, yacht owners and Spanish high society in the Bay of Palma
10 – 15 August 2026 (welcome on the 10th, racing from 11 to 15 August)
Émeraude Classic Cup – Saint-Malo (2nd edition)Classic-yacht racing strictly by invitation, Fife/Herreshoff yachts, in the bay.
15 to 18 October 2026
Olympic Yacht Show 2026The in-water gathering of Greek yachting, four days on the pontoons of Lavrio.
Signature festive dinner-show (Saint-Tropez DNA) — full season
Bagatelle Bodrum — Iconic Shows and international guest DJs every ThursdayBagatelle, the festive institution born in Saint-Tropez/St-Barth, has reopened at Yalıkavak Marina for the 2026 season:
23-30 August 2026
Hampton Classic Horse Show 2026Coveted VIP boxes and named billionaire heiresses (Bloomberg, Springsteen, Jobs) at an open venue.
Copa de Oro from 17 to 29 August 2026 (final over the weekend of 28–29 August); Copa de Plata 3–15 August
Torneo Internacional de Polo de Sotogrande 2026 — Copa de Oro (Gold Cup)55th high-goal Gold Cup (22 goals), the great society fixture of European aristocratic polo.
17–30 August 2026, final on Sunday 30 August
Coupe d'Or de Polo de Deauville — 77th edition, final and prize-givingFinal of France's most prestigious polo tournament, closing the society season with the Barrières.
Tuesday 3 November 2026 · Flemington Racecourse
Lexus Melbourne Cup Day 2026 — the Birdcage, Flemington“The race that stops a nation”: the Flemington Birdcage, the social heart of Melbourne Cup Day, fascinators and Australi
Season opening late December 2026; society matches every Sunday, Gauntlet of Polo from February 2027
Winter Polo Season - National Polo Center Wellington (Gauntlet of Polo / US Open)World capital of winter polo, high society pitchside, champagne, VIP brunch and the divot stomp. An ultra-society sport,
From 3 to 20 September 2026 · Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly
Open de France de Polo — Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly (club's 30th anniversary)Sixteen international teams and 1,400 horses forty minutes from Paris, for the thirtieth anniversary of the Chantilly cl
From Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 September 2026 · Haras de Gassin
CSIO 5* Longines League of Nations — Saint-Tropez-GassinThe 10 best show jumping nations at the Haras de Gassin — the last worldwide qualifier before Barcelona.
1–7 August 2026 (200th anniversary)
Cowes Week 2026 (Bicentenary)Europe's largest and oldest regatta, the traditional close of the London Season
2-30 August 2026
Deauville Barrière Meeting 2026A public racing meeting, yet with private boxes; Aga Khan Studs, Godolphin and Wertheimer present throughout the month.
6-16 August 2026
Polo — Côte d'Azur Cup (8-10 and 4-6 goals)An 8-10 goals tournament at the Polo Club Saint-Tropez, international patrons and most fashionable finals.
Sunday 16 August 2026
Prix Jacques Le Marois (Group 1)The meeting's richest Group 1, Gulf owners in attendance, racecourse open to the public.
Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September 2026 · Bay of Saint-Tropez
Rockwool France Sail Grand Prix — SailGP Saint-Tropez 2026Rolex SailGP's flying catamarans in the Bay of Saint-Tropez: 14 nations, premium hospitality overlooking the water.
Saturday 17 October 2026 · St Mark's Basin
Venice Hospitality Challenge 2026 (13th edition)Maxi-yachts in the colours of Venice's palace hotels compete off St Mark's — sailing's “Grand Prix of Venice”.
From Monday 3 to Saturday 15 August 2026 · matches in the late afternoon
Torneo Internacional de Polo de Sotogrande 2026 — Copa de Plata (Silver Cup)The Copa de Plata opens Sotogrande's polo month: Spanish high society, international patrons, free entry at the fieldsid
From Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 August 2026 · Engadin
Passione Engadina 2026 — “The Italian Job” (15th edition)Italian classic cars and wealthy collectors in the Engadin: the Dolce Vita spirit at altitude, 15th edition.
Opens 6 November 2026; season runs through March 2027
Dubai Racing Carnival — society nights at Meydan (season opening)Meydan opening: society evenings, premium boxes, ruling families and turf jet-set. A public prelude, beneath the World C
1-2, 8, 22 and 29-30 August 2026
Hamptons Polo Club - August finals and marquee days (Continental Cup 16-Goal, Monty Waterbury Cup, Hamptons Festival of Polo, 4-… finalUSPA polo finals with hospitality village in the Hamptons, an upscale equestrian milieu with no celebrities named.
6-30 August 2026 (Asia Polo Cup 6-9, Coupe d'Argent 10-16, Ladies Polo Cup 11-14, Coupe de Bronze 17-29 August)
Barrière Deauville Polo Cup 2026 (Asia Polo Cup, Coupe d'Argent, Ladies Polo Cup, Coupe de Bronze)Barrière polo open to the public yet with international patrons and pros, set against the La Touques racecourse.
25 – 28 August 2026 (practice day and welcome on Monday 24 August, gala dinner on Wednesday 26 August)
Touquet Classic Amateur – Golf du TouquetHigh-end amateur tournament on a historic links, gala dinner included.
Sunday 23 August 2026
Prix Morny (Group 1)Benchmark Group 1 at the racecourse; a gala raceday, though open to the public and with no named celebrities.
1 July - 6 September 2026
Grimaldi Forum summer exhibition: Monaco & the Automobile, from 1893 to the Present DayA paid exhibition for the general public at the Grimaldi Forum, with only the princely prestige of the collections.
Tuesday 14 July (Fête de l'hippodrome, trotting); Sunday 26 July, 4pm (flat, Premium); Sunday 16 August, 4pm (flat, P…
Summer meeting at the Hippodrome de la Canche (Le Touquet)Public summer racing at the Hippodrome de la Canche, chic seaside atmosphere.