Monaco 2025 - A year of unforgettable events, culture, and gastronomy

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Monaco 2025 – A Year of Unforgettable Events, Cultural Showcases, and Gastronomic Delights

Monaco is poised to make 2025 an extraordinary year, offering a dynamic calendar filled with world-class sporting events, captivating cultural exhibitions, and exciting new dining experiences. True to its spirit, the Principality continues to innovate and evolve while staying deeply connected to its iconic heritage.

Unmissable Sporting Events

Monaco’s sporting calendar promises unparalleled excitement, showcasing some of the world’s most prestigious competitions:

  • 13–20 April 2025: Monte-Carlo Rolex Tennis Masters
    Set against the stunning Mediterranean backdrop, this ATP Tour cornerstone will see the world’s top tennis players deliver thrilling matches in an atmosphere of elegance and prestige.
  • 3–4 May 2025: Monaco E-Prix
    Witness the future of motorsport as Monaco hosts not one, but two stages of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in a single weekend. Combining cutting-edge technology and sustainable innovation, the event highlights the Principality’s commitment to a greener future.
  • 22–25 May 2025: Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix
    After Charles Leclerc’s historic victory in 2024, the world’s most prestigious race returns to Monaco, cementing its legacy through a renewed contract extending to 2031. Starting in 2026, the Grand Prix will take place annually on the first weekend of June.
  • 2–5 July 2025: Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
    A celebration of innovation, this unique event invites pioneering universities and companies to showcase sustainable marine technologies, shaping the future of eco-friendly yachting.

Cultural Highlights

Monaco’s cultural offerings in 2025 promise to enchant art lovers, history buffs, and music enthusiasts alike:

  • 8 July–31 August 2025: Grimaldi Forum Summer Exhibition
    The Grimaldi Forum presents  ‘Colours! Pompidou Centre Masterpieces’, created in collaboration with the renowned cultural institution in Paris. The exhibition will feature over 100 masterpieces by renowned artists, including Sonia Delaunay, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani, Henri Matisse, and Vassily Kandinsky. 
  • 19 November 2025: Monaco National Day
    This celebration features traditional ceremonies, vibrant fireworks, and events that highlight Monaco’s unique heritage and community spirit.
  • 21–29 November 2025: Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival
    Set in the iconic Salle Garnier, this festival offers an eclectic mix of international and local jazz talent, promising unforgettable performances.
  • Year-round: Oceanographic Museum’s Polar Mission
    This immersive exhibition explores the beauty and fragility of the Arctic and Antarctic, culminating in a breathtaking 650m² projection room that brings polar worlds to life.
  • 2025 Season: Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
    Under the artistic direction of Jean-Christophe Maillot, the Ballets will present a year-long program blending classical elegance with contemporary innovation.
  • 2025 Season: Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
    Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s passing and the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth, the orchestra will honour these milestones with exceptional performances.

3. New Gastronomic Experiences

Monaco’s culinary scene continues to evolve, offering exciting new dining venues in 2025:

  • December 2024: New Moods
    A lively venue for concerts, comedy, and stand-up performances, New Moods is the go-to destination for live entertainment, featuring genres like rock, blues, pop, and electro.
  • January 2025: Marlow
    Located in the new Mareterra district, Marlow introduces quintessential British dining to Monaco. Combining classic cuisine with refined elegance, it promises a memorable gastronomic experience.
  • April 2025: Monte-Carlo Cigar Club
    Opening at the Monte-Carlo Casino, this exclusive club offers a luxurious haven for cigar enthusiasts. Created in collaboration with Dominique London, it’s set to redefine sophistication for cigar and spirits connoisseurs.

Experience Monaco in 2025

Whether you’re drawn to the adrenaline of a Grand Prix, the artistry of a ballet, or the serenity of Mediterranean views, Monaco offers something for every traveller in 2025. Explore this year of unparalleled events, cultural wonders, and gastronomic innovations, and discover why Monaco continues to captivate the world.

For more information visit www.visitmonaco.com

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Published 27th January 2025

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