• Oceanographic Museum of Monaco Monaco and the Ocean: From Exploration to Protection: a new immersive and interactive space dedicated to the Princes of Monaco’s commitment to protecting the marine world Information: +377 93 15 36 00
  • Until Friday 15 March, H.S.H. The Prince of Monaco’s Car Collection Unique exhibition of Ferrari racing and sports cars Information: +377 92 05 28 56
  • Until Sunday 3 March, Port of Monaco Open-air ice rink Information: +377 93 30 64 83
  • Until Wednesday 30 January, Galerie des Pêcheurs Fisherwomen: an exhibition by contemporary artist Olivia Brazier, organised by the Monegasque National Committee of the UNESCO International Association of Art Information: +377 97 70 26 72
  • Until 31 January, Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology New temporary exhibition: Prehistoric and Protohistoric Art. Visitors’ entrance via the Exotic Garden and NMNM Villa Paloma Information: +377 98 98 80 06 or http://map-mc.org/
  • Until Tuesday 8 January, Monaco-Ville Le Chemin des Crèches, a display featuring nativity scenes from around the world Information: 06 80 42 10 84
  • Until the morning of Monday 7 January, Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology “The Mysteries of Christmas”: games for children. Daily, 9 am to 5 pm, except 25 December Information: +377 98 98 80 06 or http://map-mc.org/
  • Until Sunday 6 January, 10 am to 6 pm, Nouveau Musée National – Villa Paloma Tom Wesselmann exhibition: The Promise of Happiness Information: +377 98 98 48 60
  • Until Sunday 6 January, Oceanographic Museum of Monaco Christmas holiday events: ImmerSEAve 360°, Tactile Pool, fish feeding, fluorescent coral display, light and sound show in the Whale Room... and much more Information: +377 93 15 36 00
  • Until Sunday 6 January, Port of Monaco Christmas Village at the Port of Monaco. This year’s theme is “Christmas in New Orleans”. A magical outing for all the family! Information: +377 93 15 06 02
  • Until Sunday 6 January (except 1 January), 10 am to 6 pm, Grimaldi Forum Monaco Bricklive Monaco, the ultimate interactive adventure for LEGO® fans Information: +377 99 99 30 00
  • Sunday 6 January, 3 pm, NMNM – Villa Paloma Screening of Brigitte Cornand’s documentary Pop Art, etc... followed at 4 pm by a guided tour in English of the Tom Wesselmann exhibition, “The Promise of Happiness”, given by Jeffrey Sturges, Director of Exhibitions at the Tom Wesselmann Estate Information: +377 98 98 48 60
  • Monday 7 January, 8.30 pm, Variety Theatre Concert in aid of L’Arche Jean Vanier, organised by AMADARCHE
  • Tuesday 8 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre All the Art of the Cinema: screening of J. L. Mankiewicz’s film All About Eve, organised by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco Information: +377 97 98 43 26
  • Tuesday 8 January, 12.15 pm, José Notari Sound Library Picnic Music: The Cure – Trilogy Live in Berlin 2002 Information: +377 93 30 64 48
  • Wednesday 9 January, 3 pm, Rainier III Auditorium Symphony concert for young people by the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eivind Aadland with sand artist Daria Kotyukh. The programme features music by Edvard Grieg Information: +377 98 06 28 28
  • Wednesday 9 January, 8.30 pm, Théâtre Princesse Grace Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde with Stéphanie Bataille Information: +377 93 25 32 27
  • Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 January, Bay of Monaco Monaco Optimist Team Race, organised by the Yacht Club de Monaco Information: +377 93 10 63 00
  • Thursday 10, Friday 11, Saturday 12 January, 8.30 pm; Sunday 13 January, 4.30 pm, Théâtre des Muses Madame Fouquet, a historical play featuring Anne Richard Information: +377 97 98 10 93
  • Thursday 10 January, 6.30 pm, Grimaldi Forum Monaco – Espace Indigo Thursday Live Session with Pat Kalla and Le Super Mojo Information: +377 99 99 20 20
  • Thursday 10 January, 8 pm to 10 pm, Agora Diocesan House – Multipurpose Hall Zacchaeus Course lecture by Father Joseph Di Leo, episcopal delegate for the family and social issues: “A preferential option for the poor” Information: 06 63 72 62 99
  • Thursday 10 January, 7 pm, Louis Notari Library Cine Club: Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air, presented by Hugo Pascault Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Friday 11 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre 5 à 7 avec Aznavour (5–7 with Aznavour) by Compagnie Musicale Y.G. Information: 06 43 91 93 32
  • Friday 11 January, 8.30 pm, Grimaldi Forum Monaco Airnadette, Le Pire contre-attaque (Airnadette, The Worst Counter-Attack), a voyage through space and time in the form of an outrageous rock comedy Information: +377 99 99 30 00
  • Saturday 12 January, 7 pm, Louis II Stadium – Gaston Médecin Omnisports Hall Jeep ELITE Basketball Championship: Monaco vs. Antibes Information: +377 92 05 40 10
  • Sunday 13 January, 6 pm, Rainier III Auditorium Grande Saison series: concert by the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eivind Aadland with Louis Lortie, piano Information: +377 98 06 28 28
  • Sunday 13 and Sunday 27 January, 8 am to 12 pm, Port of Monaco Open-air ice rink Electric radio-controlled cars session Information: +377 93 30 64 83
  • Monday 14 January, 7 pm, Agora Diocesan House – Multipurpose Hall Cine Club: screening of The Hundred-Foot Journey followed by a discussion Information: 06 63 72 62 99
  • Tuesday 15 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre "Leonardo a Milano : la sala delle asse - Un capolavoro ritrovato", performance by Maria Teresa Fioro, organised by the Dante Alighieri Association of Monaco. Information: +377 97 70 89 47
  • Tuesday 15 January, 8.30 pm, Théâtre Princesse Grace Le sale discours (Dirty Talk) by and featuring David Wahl Information: +377 93 25 32 27
  • Wednesday 16 January, 6.30 pm, Variety Theatre Lecture on “The Chauvet Cave: from research... to replica” by Gilles Tosello, artist, prehistorian and creator behind the replica of the large panels from the Chauvet Cave, and Carole Fritz, researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Director of the Chauvet Cave team, organised by the Monegasque Association for the Appreciation of the Arts in partnership with the Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology Information: +377 97 70 65 27
  • Wednesday 16 January, 7 pm, Louis II Stadium French Ligue 1 Football Championship: Monaco vs. Nice Information: +377 92 05 74 73
  • Wednesday 16 January, 8 pm to 10 pm, Agora Diocesan House – Multipurpose Hall Lecture by Father Samuel Rouvillois, episcopal delegate for culture in the Avignon diocese, as part of the “Art and Wisdom” sacred art series Information: 06 80 86 21 93
  • Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 January, Bay of Monaco Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series Act III, organised by the Yacht Club de Monaco Information: +377 93 10 63 00
  • Thursday 17 to Sunday 27 January, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Thursday 17, Friday 18, Saturday 19 January, 8 pm; Sunday 20 January, 10.30 am (2-hour show, reduced ticket price) and 3 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: selection shows Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Thursday 17, Friday 18 January, 9 pm; Saturday 19 January, 8.30 pm; and Sunday 20 January, 4.45 pm, Théâtre des Muses One-man comedy show: L’envol du pingouin (Flight of the Penguin) by and featuring Jean-Jacques Vanier Information: +377 97 98 10 93
  • Thursday 17 January, 7 pm to 9 pm, Variety Theatre Lecture on “What humanity for future generations?” by Monique Canto-Sperber, philosopher, and sociologists Antonio Casilli and Alain Ehrenberg, organised by the Philosophical Encounters of Monaco Information: +377 99 99 44 55
  • Friday 18 January, 6.45 pm; Sunday 20 January, 2.30 pm, Théâtre des Muses Bérénice 34-44, a historical account by Isabelle Stibbe Information: +377 97 98 10 93
  • Friday 18 January, 7.30 pm to 8.30 pm, Princess Grace Irish Library Lecture in English on “The Bull from Sheriff Street: The Life and Work of Irish Sculptor John Behan” by Professor Adrian Frazier Information: +377 93 50 12 25
  • Saturday 19 January, 8 pm, Louis II Stadium French Ligue 1 Football Championship: Monaco vs. Strasbourg Information: +377 92 05 74 73
  • Saturday 19 January, 3 pm to 4 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: Open Door Circus Show featuring animal rehearsals with commentary. Open access Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Monday 21 January, 7 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: Ecumenical celebration bringing together Festival performers and senior representatives from Christian communities, choristers and the Palace Guards Brass Band in the circus ring Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Monday 21 January, 6.30 pm, Louis Notari Library Photography course given by Adrien Rebaudo Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Monday 21 January, 8.30 pm, Cap d’Ail Stadium 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: Friendly football match between a team led by Prince Albert II (Les Barbagiuans) and the International Festival Performers team Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Tuesday 22 to Sunday 27 January, Principality of Monaco 87th Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo Information: +377 93 15 26 00
  • Tuesday 22 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre All the Art of the Cinema: screening of R.-W. Fassbinder’s film The Marriage of Maria Braun, organised by the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco Information: +377 97 98 43 26
  • Tuesday 22 January, 8 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: gala evening and awards ceremony Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Wednesday 23 January, 7 pm, Louis Notari Library Cine Club: Jason Reitman’s Tully, presented by Hugo Pascault Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Wednesday 23 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre Concert by pupils from the Jazz and Contemporary Amplified Music Department at the Rainier III Academy Information: +377 93 15 28 91
  • Wednesday 23 January, 2.30 pm and 8 pm; Thursday 24 and Friday 25 January, 8 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: winners’ show Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26 January, 8.30 pm; Sunday 27 January, 4.30 pm, Théâtre des Muses Historical play: Victor Hugo’s Les misérables Information: +377 97 98 10 93
  • Thursday 24 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre Opus concert: “Passions du Sud” (“Southern Passions”) with Emmanuel Rossfelder, guitar, Victor Villena, accordion, organised by the Accordion and Bandoneon Promotion Association Information: 06 80 02 69 85
  • Thursday 24 January, 8.30 pm, Théâtre Princesse Grace Le Fils (The Son) by Florian Zeller with Stéphane Freiss and Florence Darel Information: +377 93 25 32 27
  • Friday 25 January, 7 pm, Louis Notari Library Concert by Julien Pras (indie pop), supported by Queen of the Meadow Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Friday 25 (gala), Tuesday 29, Thursday 31 January, 8 pm; Sunday 27 January, 3 pm, Monte-Carlo Opera – Salle Garnier Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff with Nicola Alaimo, Jean-François Lapointe and Enea Scala, the Monte-Carlo Opera Chorus and the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Maurizio Benini, organised by the Monte-Carlo Opera Information: +377 98 06 28 28
  • Saturday 26 January, 7 pm, Louis II Stadium – Gaston Médecin Omnisports Hall Jeep ELITE Basketball Championship: Monaco vs. Gravelines Dunkerque Information: +377 92 05 40 10
  • Saturday 26 January, 2.30 pm and 8 pm; Sunday 27 January, 10.30 am (2-hour show, reduced ticket price), 2.30 pm and 7 pm, Espace Fontvieille 43rd Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival: winners’ show Information: +377 92 05 23 45
  • Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 January, Principality of Monaco Celebration of the Festival of St. Devota, Patron of the Royal Family of the Principality of Monaco and the Diocese of Monaco Information: +377 93 30 87 70
  • Saturday 26 January, 10.30 am, Church of St. Devota Saint Devota celebrations: Mass of the Traditions Information: +377 93 30 87 70
  • Saturday 26 January, 6.30 pm, Port of Monaco Saint Devota celebrations: Homage to St. Devota – Arrival of the Symbolic Boat followed by the Procession of St. Devota from Avenue Président J.- F. Kennedy at 6.30 pm Information: +377 93 30 87 70
  • Saturday 26 January, 7 pm, Church of St. Devota Saint Devota celebrations: Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament followed by the Burning of the Symbolic Boat on the Forecourt of the Church of St. Devota at 7.45 pm. Fireworks Information: +377 93 30 87 70
  • Sunday 27 January, 9.45 am, Monaco Cathedral Saint Devota celebrations: Welcoming of the Relics by Members of the Clergy and the Venerable Brotherhood of Mercy followed by the Pontifical Mass at 10 am and a Procession through the streets of Monaco-Ville Information: +377 93 30 87 70
  • Sunday 27 January, 4 pm, Church of St. Devota An organ concert at the Church of St. Devota as part of the St. Devota festivities. Organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with In Tempore Organi and the St. Devota parish. Free entry Information: +377 98 98 83 03
  • Monday 28 January, 6 pm, Louis Notari Library “An aperitif of words”, led by Eric Lafitte Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Monday 28 January, 6.30 pm, Variety Theatre “Poisons cachés ou plaisirs cuisinés – dialogue entre un chef et un scientifique” (“Hidden Poisons or Culinary Delights – A Dialogue between a Chef and a Scientist”), presentation by Gilles-Éric Séralini and Jérôme Douzelet, organised by the Prince Pierre Foundation. Free entry – Booking advised: www.fondationprincepierre.mc Information: +377 98 98 85 15
  • Tuesday 29 January, 6 pm, Louis Notari Library Lecture: “Louis Blériot, Man of the Channel” by his grand-daughter Nicole Sabbagh Information: +377 93 15 29 40
  • Tuesday 29 January, 8 pm to 10 pm, Agora Diocesan House – Multipurpose Hall Joint lecture by Father Félix Baudoin, a specialist in sects, and Deacon Bertrand Chaudet, physiotherapist and former New Beliefs Pastoral Service national coordinator: “Alternative therapies and sectarianism” Information: 06 80 86 21 93
  • Tuesday 29 January, 8 pm, Variety Theatre Récits d'un pèlerin russe (Tales of a Russian Pilgrim) adapted and performed by Françoise Thuriès, organised by the Diocese Cultural Section Information: +377 92 05 36 99
  • Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 6 February 22nd Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique Information: +377 93 15 26 00
  • Wednesday 30 January to Saturday 2 February 3rd Rallye Monte-Carlo Classique Information: +377 93 15 26 00
  • Wednesday 30 January, 7 pm, José Notari Sound Library Cine Popcorn: John Carpenter’s Escape from New York Information: +377 93 30 64 48
  • Thursday 31 January, 7 pm, Variety Theatre Concert by pupils taking special music lessons at the Rainier III Academy Information: +377 93 15 28 91
  • Thursday 31 January, 8.30 pm; Friday 1, Saturday 2 February, 8.30 pm; Sunday 3 February, 4.30 pm, Théâtre des Muses Classic theatre: Molière’s The Misanthrope Information: +377 97 98 10 93