Take part in the fête Votive at Grau du Roi!

The Grau-du-Roi Votive Festival are one of the most eagerly awaited events at the end of the summer season. These traditional Camargue festivals are organized every year and historically close the summer bullfighting season.
They take place in September and bring together thousands of people.

One of the local Grau du Roi activities

The program for these festivals is very varied. It includes street shows, bullfights, bull parades and concerts. But also dance shows and fireworks displays. Fêtes votives are also an opportunity for visitors to sample local culinary specialties. Discover a rich and varied cultural panorama. The colors and sounds of the Grau-du-Roi votive festival are a unique blend. Which makes this annual event one to remember.

The program features a mix of Languedoc jousting and Camargue racing.

Among the Grau du Roi activities include parades and boules games, balls, donkey and bull races.

A week of traditional Camargue activities

During these celebrations, locals and holidaymakers take part in activities and shows together. These are organized by the Comité des Fêtes du Grau-du-Roi.
There are music, dance and theater performances, religious ceremonies, games and creative competitions for children.

One of the highlights of the fête votive Grau du Roi is a party at sea. Colorful boats illuminated by hundreds of lights circle the harbor, and revelers fill the streets and alleys.
It’s a magical moment of fun and fervor.

It’s a great opportunity to celebrate local culture and discover Camargue traditions and cultures. Thousands of people crowd the pontoons and canals to enjoy the festivities.

La Grau-du-Roi Votive Festival is an exceptional festival where everyone can take part and enjoy the festive, fun atmosphere. A unique opportunity to celebrate summer with family and friends!

In the Camargue, fêtes votives follow one another from spring to autumn. These festivities, which are held in strict accordance with tradition, are punctuated by the arrival of the bulls in town and the Camargue races.

Want to immerse yourself in this traditional festival?
Consider booking accommodation at our camping mer et camargue Les Jardins de Tivoli!

You’re not on vacation for the fêtes votives Grau du Roi ? Other towns, like Aigues Mortes just 8 minutes from our campsite, also offer a whole range of traditional activities and festivals.

A “revivre” to close the fête votive grau du roi

Le Revivre is a way of extending the festivities even further. It always arrives a few weeks after the fête votive Grau du Roi usually marks the end of the summer season.

Would you like to take part in the fête votive Grau du Roi this summer?

Many rentals in camping Grau du Roi are still available during this period. Consult the schedule of our sea and camargue campsite The Tivoli gardens!

Traditional summer festivals in the Camargue

The summer months, until October, are ideal for discovering the traditions and cultures of Provence. Located between Nîmes and Montpellier, this region is rich in tradition.

The Camargue is renowned for its traditional activities, which delight visitors from all over the world.

The program includes herdsmen gatherings, bull runs and equestrian shows, giving visitors the chance to learn more about the history and culture of the South of France.

On July evenings, you can take part in horse-drawn carriage rides around the salt marshes and discover the gulls and flamingos that live there. Between the performances of the gardians with their white cows and the tasting of local produce, holidaymakers can enjoy a pleasant stay in the south.

Immersion and a change of scenery guaranteed!

Don’t forget to book your camping accommodation on the reservation tab of our Grau du Roi campsite or by contacting our reception. Our children’s playground, aquatic area and activities such as ping pong will delight young and old alike.

Take part in the Marina Festival too!

Just like the fête votive Grau du Roithe Port Camargue Grau du Roi Marina Festival takes place at the end of summer, around August 20.

The Grau-du-Roi Marina Festival is a much-anticipated annual event for local residents and holidaymakers alike.

This festival full of wonderful activities and shows is organized every year around underwater activities such as fishing, sailing and fish-watching.
Traditional Camargue events, such as the Roussataïo, are also part of the festivities.

Local food stalls stand alongside music and theater performances, and exhibitions of handicrafts created by local artisans. The many events and activities on offer provide participants with interesting opportunities to spend quality time together as a family. This festival is a paradise for all ages, and there’s tons to discover including handicrafts, food stalls and entertainment shows.

Like most festivities, the Port de Plaisance festival at the Port Camargue Grau du Roi closes with a ball and fireworks display on the harbor.