Arles Events and Festivals, Provence, The South of France
  • Market Day
Arles has Market Day on Wednesday.
  • Festivals
Arles celebrates  various festivals throughout
the  year most notably: a March Carnival, an
April (Easter) bull event (La Feria Pascale:
Corridas). and a May Jazz festival and a bull
and horse spectacle celebrating the work of the
Guardians (Camargue cowboys).
  • Arles Costume Events
At the Easter event  the women of Arles dress
in costumes of the mid 18th century and they
elect a Queen of Arles who will reign for the next
year.
  • Les Fetes d'Arles
In June Les Fetes d'Arles celebrates with
fireworks.
  • International Photography
In the first two weeks of July, Arles celebrates
International Photography and the theatre.
Arles Events and Festivals
  • Rice Festival
In early September Arles celebrates a Rice
Festival with Camargue horses and bulls running in
the streets and open barbecues cooking vats of
Paella. The city again hosts bullfights in the Roman
arena.
The Roman-built Coliseum in Arles is still used for bull fighting
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Arles celebrates throughout the year with costume
events, bull fighting, and harvest festivals.  Many events
take place in the ancient coliseum in the heart of the old
city
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with its directions to various towns.  Gassing up is similar to US with
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The Roman-built Coliseum in Arles is still
used for Arles events such as bull fighting