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Festival Carnival and street arts Monaco-Ville 3 July 2026

U Sciaratu — Monaco Summer Carnival

A family summer carnival in the streets of the Rock, with parades, costumes, children’s activities, street entertainment and a popular dance.

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A family summer carnival in the streets of the Rock, with parades, costumes, children’s activities, street entertainment and a popular dance.

Identity

U Sciaratu is Monaco-Ville’s summer carnival. The streets and squares of the Rock fill with costumed characters, parades, face painting, balloon sculpture, family activities and music.

A Monaco-based event

Organised by Monaco Town Hall, the free event connects local tradition, urban heritage and carnival imagination in the heart of the old town.

2026 edition

The 2026 edition takes place on Friday 3 July from 6.30 pm under the theme of fantastic animals, followed by a public dance at 10 pm on Place de la Mairie.

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