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Major events in Cassis Key events not to be missed

Festivals that reflect the soul of the village

In Cassis, events are more than just lively: they’re vibrant, deeply rooted and a part of the village’s identity. From the harbour to the vineyards, from the narrow streets to the seafront, a number of dates punctuate the year and give the village that special energy. Come to Cassis during a major event… and you’ll understand why we keep coming back.

Tradition, local produce, culture: here, every festival has its own story.

Highlights

Jan 2026
2026-04-04Cassis in the Garden
2026-05-16AOC Cassis 90th anniversary celebration
2026-05-22Les Voiles de Cassis
2026-05-23Printemps du livre
2026-07-12Jazz on the roof
2026-09-25The Starry Grape Harvest
2026-10-25Marseille Cassis
2026-11-06Italian market: Portofino è Cassis
2026-12-11Provencal Christmas in Cassis
Dec 2026

Key events in Cassis

April
  • Blackcurrant in the garden
May
  • Fête du Vin (AOC Cassis)
  • Cassis Sails
June
  • Spring Book Fair
  • Music Festival
  • Video Mapping on the cliff of Cassis Castle
  • The Sea Festivals: Saint Jean and Saint Pierre
July
  • Cassis on Stage Festival
  • Jazz on the Roof Festival
  • 14 July festivities (fireworks)
  • Cinema under the stars
August
  • Festival Les Accords de Cassis
  • Cinema under the stars
  • 15th August festivities (fireworks)
  • Jazz on the Roof Festival
September
  • Cassis Jazz Festival
  • Cassis Open Provence
  • Starry Grape Harvest
October
  • Cassis Traders’ Braderie
  • Marseille-Cassis 20km running race
November
  • Italian market: Portofino è Cassis
  • Cassis Comedy Festival
December
  • Provencal Christmas Market
  • Illumination of the façades of the port of Cassis
  • Ice rink

Did you know?

The Cassis Wine Festival, held every May, is one of the most famous wine tourism events in Provence. It attracts thousands of visitors, wine professionals and local enthusiasts in a festive and elegant atmosphere.

In Cassis, major events bring people together, enchant them and set the heart of the village beating.