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Despite the health crisis, several major events are being held in Cannes in 2021

Cannes is a city known worldwide in particular for the national but also international events which punctuate its agenda throughout the year. 2020 will have been a special year since the health crisis requires, many major events had been canceled. Sometimes at the last minute, the spring events having been surprised by the confinement in March, sometimes in anticipation of the events of the 2nd semester. 2021 is just as special, despite the start of the vaccination campaign and the multiple government strategies intended to curb the epidemic, the world ofevents, tourism and culture remain uncertain. the tourism in Cannes is strongly linked to the holding of events punctuating the daily life of our seaside town, in that each event knows how to bring its number of travelers for short-term rentals in Cannes, particularly in accommodation in seasonal rental on AirBnb, Booking, HomeAway… Our AirBnb agency in Cannes offers you a summary of the events planned for the 2021 season.

Mid-April 2021 in Cannes: MIPTV 2021 online

MIPTV is the unmissable event in Cannes for TV and digital players. Event created in 1964, the International Television Programs Market brings together television professionals every year by bringing together the greatest television entertainment professionals for several days while attracting stars from the small and big screen to the seaside resort.

For 2021, MIPTV will be exclusively online from April 12 to 16. However, if the health situation permits, a physical event may take place in addition to the programs organized online. This hypothetical physical event could take the form of additional projections of the online edition.

Note that nearly 10000 people come each year to participate in MIPTV, favorably stimulating tourist life in Cannes in mid-April and at the same time the seasonal rental market as well as the business of rental management and AirBnb concierge in Cannes. More information on MIPTV.com

Beginning of June 2021: Le Midem

The MIDEM (International Music Ecosystem Market) is a global event bringing together professionals from the music sector every year. It is the privileged meeting place for music players with, among others, the presence of Labels, Record Houses, publishers, media, communities and majors who take advantage of these 5 days, from June 1 to 4, to develop their network, discover new trends, be inspired and meet the successes of tomorrow.

Remember that MIDEM was created in 1966 and is one of the pioneering events in the field of the music industry. Every year 6000 to 7000 professionals from the world of music come to Cannes and in particular to the beach of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes for the lives organized during the event or to participate in one of the multiple conferences of the event. .

Taking place in early June, the Midem kicks off the 6 month of the year by attracting several thousand visitors and actively participating in the influx of tourists for the summer season in Cannes and boosting the rental market. short-term seasonal for the 5 days during which the international market of the musical ecosystem takes place. Find out more: midem.com

End of June 2021: the Cannes Lions

The Cannes Lions - International Festival of creativity is one of the emblematic events of the city of Cannes. The Cannes Lions is also an event of international scope, bringing together for 5 days the major players in advertising in the world. What better way for the city of Cannes, used to being in the spotlight, than an international event bringing together lighting professionals? The Cannes Lions - International Festival of Creativity will take place from June 21 to 25, 2021.

The Cannes Lions are not only sporting events, activities and gatherings, but also an incredible number of participants: nearly 15000 participants from over 100 countries around the world come to Cannes each year to take part in this Cannes event. It is both a symbol and a boon for the summer tourism in Cannes which comes there to capture an active and dynamic public at the dawn of the summer season.

We can bet that this event will be held physically in 2021 and actively participate in the revival of tourism in Cannes and in the region in 2021. For more information: canneslions.com

The opinion of our AirBnb agency in Cannes:

As a stakeholder in the world of tourism professionals in Cannes, we congratulate the organizers of these events for their ability to adapt to the current context and to offer and ensure to maintain their events despite the difficult context. Every event and in any city is a milestone in a tourist season and punctuates both local life but also economic dynamism and tourism. Our AirBnb concierge agency in Cannes is therefore very attentive to the holding of these events and actively follows the novelties to support owners in the rental of their property throughout the year.

We hope that this year 2021 will be able to offer us exceptional events that quickly make us forget the concerns of the past year while being aware of the challenges of the health crisis still underway.