What to do22 Januaryin Monaco

Exhibition - "The Early Days of Télé Monte-Carlo, 1954-1974"

From Monday 25 March 2024 to Friday 31 January 2025, from 10 am to 5.30 pm (5 pm on Fridays), Institut Audiovisuel de Monaco
The Cabinet of Curiosities - "The Early Days of Télé Monte-Carlo, 1954-1974" - An exhibition looking at the first 20 years of Monaco's TV channel launched in 1954. A selection of archives and objects will take you back in time, to the very earliest days of colour television. Organised by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco, the exhibition features items entrusted by Télé Monte-Carlo for safekeeping, documents from partner institutions, and materials kindly loaned by private individuals.

From Monday 25 March 2024 to Friday 31 January 2025, from 10 am to 5:30 pm

Audiovisual Institute of Monaco

L'Engelin, 83-85, boulevard du Jardin Exotique

+377 97 98 43 26

info@institut-audiovisuel.mc

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Exhibition - "Monaco Liberated!"

From 4 September 2024 to 31 January 2025, from Monday to Friday, 9.30 am to 5 pm, Ministère d'Etat
The Principality this year marks the 80th anniversary of its liberation from successive occupations by Germany and Italy during the Second World War. This new exhibition is brought to you by the National Archives Preparatory Mission, the Archives of the Palace of Monaco, and the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco. With the support of Monaco Library and the Central Records Office.

From Wednesday 4 September 2024 to Friday 31 January 2025, from 9:30 am to 5 pm

Ministère d'Etat

Place de la Visitation

+377 98 98 49 15

mpan@gouv.mc

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Winter Pop-Up - "The Perfect Chalet Illusion"

From Tuesday 26 November 2024 to Sunday 16 March 2025, 6.30 pm to 1.30 am, Blue Gin
Experience the magic of winter at the Blue Gin, as the mountains come to the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort! From Tuesday 26 November, the Blue Gin will undergo a stunning metamorphosis, becoming a warm and welcoming Alpine chalet for the festive period. For a limited period only, the spirit of the snow-capped peaks will mingle with the glitz and glamour of the Riviera.

From Tuesday 26 November 2024 to Sunday 16 March 2025, from 6:30 pm to 1:30 am

Blue Gin

Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort 40, avenue Princesse Grace

+377 98 06 03 60

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Exhibition - "The Butterfly Effect"

Until Londay 1 December 2025, from 9 am to 6 pm, Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique
The Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology is delighted to invite you to discover its new temporary exhibition: The Butterfly Effect: The Pre-History of Animals, organised under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. Explore whole rooms themed to the animal kingdom and biodiversity, and take a fascinating journey through archaeology and our natural history!

From Sunday 1 December 2024 to Monday 1 December 2025, from 9 am to 6 pm

Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology

56 bis, boulevard du Jardin Exotique

+377 98 98 80 06

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Exhibition - "Francisco Tropa - Paesine"

From Friday 6 December 2024 to Monday 21 April 2025, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Paloma
The exhibition takes its name from "pietre paesine", ruined marble, whose geological markings are reminiscent of painted landscapes, on the boundary between figuration and abstraction. This analogy of nature and technique is a central theme in the work of Francisco Tropa, which focuses on the way in which an image appears and is perceived.

From Friday 6 December 2024 to Monday 21 April 2025

Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Paloma

56, boulevard du Jardin Exotique

+377 98 98 48 60

contact@nmnm.mc

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Event - "Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo"

From Friday 17 to Sunday 26 January 2025, Espace Fontvieille
Introducing the 47th Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo and 12th New Generation. We look forward to welcoming you to the world's most famous BIg Top, to celebrate the circus in this truly unique and unmissable show!

From Friday 17 to Sunday 26 January 2025

Chapiteau de Fontvielle

5, avenue des Ligures

+377 92 05 23 45

reservation@montecarlo.mc

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Sport - "93rd WRC Monte-Carlo Rally"

From Monday 20 to Sunday 26 January 2025, Place du Casino & Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
With the Organising Committee of the Automobile Club de Monaco committed to ensuring this 93rd edition of the Monte-Carlo Rally poses as tough a challenge as ever - perhaps more challenging than even before - the route will once again feature a whole host of difficulties for the competitors to navigate. This opening leg of the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship will officially get under way on the Place du Casino, on Thursday 23 January, and promises to be a thrilling hit with drivers and fans alike.

From Monday 20 to Sunday 26 January 2025

Place du Casino

+377 93 15 26 00

info@acm.mc

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Theatre - "Jango le clown"

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 4.30 pm, Théâtre des Muses
A story full of poetry, hope, and courage, and a magical mix of dance, songs, and acting. To ensure he is always cheerful and never loses his good humour, Jango locks away all his fears in a box. But today, when he opens his precious joke book, he finds himself face to face with a monster called Grock who stops him from making the children laugh. Luckily, his clown flower Lily sees his despair, and is ready to do everything she can to help him regain his self-belief.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 4:30 pm

Théâtre des Muses

45, boulevard du Jardin Exotique

+377 97 98 10 93

reservations@theatredesmuses.com

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Charity - "5th Fight Aids Cup"

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 5.30 pm, Stade Louis II
Every year, during the Festival international du cirque de Monte-Carlo, the Principality hosts the Fight Aids Cup. The charity football match, organised under the high patronage of H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie, raise awareness and support the fight against HIV/AIDS. The Stade Louis-II, more usually the venue for national and European fixtures, welcomes legends from a variety of sporting disciplines from motor sports to soccer, as they line up for Les Barbagiuans and Cirque F.C

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 5:30 pm

Stade Louis II

7, avenue des Castelans

Opera - "La clemenza di Tito"

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 8 pm, Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo
Opéra de Monte-Carlo, 2024/25 season. Opera. Conductor: Gianluca Capuano. Director: Jetske Mijnssen. Opera seria in two acts K. 621. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, after Pietro Metastasio and based on Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars. First performed: Prague, Stavovské divadlo [Estates Theatre], 6 September 1791, to celebrate the coronation of Leopold II as King of Bohemia. Part of the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra's "Mozart in Monaco" programme.

Wednesday 22 January 2025, at 8 pm

Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo

Place du Casino

+377 92 00 13 70

secretariat@opera.mc

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