Notre-Dame Patronal Feast - Mons
Assumption day at the highest Pays de Fayence village
About Notre-Dame Feast Mons
Every August 15, Mons celebrates its Notre-Dame of the Assumption patronal feast in a spectacular medieval setting. Perched at 800 meters, this Haut-Var Village of Character offers a celebration of rare authenticity: lively town hall square, Provençal traditions, 360° panoramas and village conviviality at the foot of Var's highest point.
The August 15 feast in Mons
Mons is a medieval village perched at 800 meters, classified Village of Character. Its exceptional location, in the heart of the Pays de Fayence and minutes from Var's highest point (La Grande Vigie, 1714m), makes it a unique Provence belvedere. Every August 15, Assumption day, the village celebrates its Notre-Dame patronal feast.
A traditional festive program
- Solemn Assumption mass at the parish church.
- Notre-Dame procession through village streets.
- Aubade with tambourines and flutes.
- Municipality-offered aperitif and village meal.
- Pétanque tournament, music, traditional ball.
- Fireworks in the evening (depending on the year).
Notre-Dame Feast Mons — edition 2026
The 2026 Notre-Dame patronal feast takes place on Saturday August 15 in the medieval village of Mons. Mass, procession, aubades, village meal, pétanque and traditional animations make it an essential Pays de Fayence summer event.
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Practical information — Notre-Dame Feast Mons
Practical Information
Access
15 min from Fayence via D56. 45 min from Grasse. Parking on outskirts.
Hours
Traditional festivities on August 15, morning until late evening.
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Where does it take place Notre-Dame Feast Mons
Place de la mairie / Centre du village
Place de la mairie, 83440 Mons