The year is better when you know exactly where to be.
From boat shows to the Monaco Grand Prix and the Cannes Film Festival, these are the moments that define the social calendar – and you won’t want to miss out.
Miami International Boat Show
Miami International Boat Show
Dates: 11-15 February
Location: Miami Beach, Florida, USA
One of the largest and most internationally attended yacht and boat shows in the world, featuring thousands of vessels and marine innovations — a key early-season event on the global yachting calendar. Includes multiple maritime and on-land venues including Miami Beach Convention Center, Pride Park & Superyacht Miami).
MIPIM
MIPIM, Cannes, France
Dates: 9-13 March
Location: Cannes, France
MIPIM remains the world’s premier real estate gathering bringing together global investors, developers and industry leaders in Cannes. This influential event serves as a hub for strategic partnerships, market insights and major project unveilings—making it a cornerstone of the international property calendar.
Japan International Boat Show
Japan International Boat Show
Dates: 19-22 March
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Japan’s largest marine and boating event, showcasing the latest boats, yachts, equipment and marine innovations, and drawing industry professionals and boating enthusiasts from across Asia and beyond. Located in the PACIFICO Yokohama Exhibition Hall & Yokohama Bayside Marina.
Palm Beach International Boat Show
Palm Beach International Boat Show
Dates: 25-29 March
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
A premier East Coast U.S. boat show with hundreds of boats on display, from superyachts to powerboats and sailing yachts, attracting buyers and industry professionals alike.
Historic Grand Prix Monaco
Historic Grand Prix Monaco
Dates: 24-26 April
Location: Monaco
The Monaco Historic Grand Prix celebrates classic motorsport in its purest form. Held on the iconic Monte-Carlo circuit it showcases beautifully restored vintage race cars driven by collectors and seasoned enthusiasts offering a nostalgic and high-adrenaline spectacle.
Monaco E-Prix
Monaco Grand prix
Dates: 16-17 May
Location: Monaco
The Monaco E-Prix brings cutting-edge electric racing to the principality’s legendary streets. Featuring advanced Formula E technology and thrilling wheel-to-wheel action it showcases the future of motorsport in a dynamic and sustainable format.
Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
Dates: 12-23 May
Location: Cannes, France
For two glamorous weeks Cannes becomes the global capital of cinema. The Cannes Film Festival gathers filmmakers, top-tier industry professionals, rising stars and celebrities for premieres, red-carpet moments and world-class events—an unmissable highlight of the Mediterranean season.
Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco Grand Prix
Dates: 4-7 June
Location: Monaco
One of Formula 1’s most prestigious races the Monaco Grand Prix delivers intensity and glamour. Its narrow demanding street circuit draws global attention providing an extraordinary mix of elite sport and Riviera sophistication—best experienced from the privacy of your yacht.
Cannes Lions
Cannes Lions
Dates: 22-26 June
Location: Cannes, France
Cannes Lions is the world’s leading festival of creativity uniting top brands, agencies, innovators and media visionaries. The event features high-impact talks, workshops and awards celebrating breakthrough creative work across global advertising and communication.
Cannes Yachting Festival
Cannes Yachting Festival
Dates: 8-13 September
Location: Cannes, France
Europe’s largest in-water yacht show features hundreds of luxury yachts, tenders and water toys alongside cutting-edge marine equipment and accessories. Perfect for discovering the latest models while enjoying the glamorous Port Canto atmosphere.
Monaco Yacht Show
Monaco Yacht Show
Dates: 23-26 September
Location: Monaco
The superyacht industry’s premier event showcases bespoke custom yachts over 24m alongside luxury lifestyle brands. Held in Port Hercules it attracts owners, designers and brokers for exclusive unveilings and networking against Monaco’s iconic backdrop.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Dates: 28 October – 1 November
Location: Fort Lauderdale, USA
The world’s largest in-water boat show spans seven locations featuring over 1,300 vessels from superyachts to sportfishers. Known as the “Yachting Capital of the World” it draws international buyers for premieres, sea trials and marine innovation.
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