Events
Grasse is a floral town, as it is a major perfume producer in the world. Thus the festivities tend to have a floral theme. The town also produces aromas for different types of food.
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Fête du Jasmin
Info: Grasse is the center of France’s perfume industry and the birthplace of Chanel No 5. Every year the town celebrates the floral base of so many of its perfumes with its annual Jasminade.
When: August
Where: Grasse
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Fête de la Rose
Info: The town of Grasse in Provence is known chiefly for its perfume industry, celebrated annually during the Rose Festival. Rose-growers from across the world gather to compete for the prizes of most beautiful and sweetest-smelling rose.
When: May
Where: Grasse