82e anniversaire du Débarquement de Provence

A military vehicle parade, a patriotic ceremony, a grand ball, and fireworks will mark the events of Saturday, August 15, in Dramont, in celebration of the 82nd anniversary of the Provence Landings.

Saturday 15 August 2026 from 9.30 am.

A day of remembrance and festivities awaits the public on the Esplanade du Débarquement.

The events will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a military flea market organized by the Association of the 36th Texas Infantry Division at the Dramont. Military vehicles and period artifacts will be on display for the public throughout the morning.

At 12:00 p.m., a friendly luncheon organized by the association will continue the morning’s activities.

At 2:30 p.m., a parade of military vehicles will head toward downtown. The public will have the opportunity to see these vehicles before the commemorations continue at the Dramont in the early evening.

At 7:30 p.m., the patriotic ceremony will take place on the Esplanade du Débarquement. Following the ceremony, the evening will take on a festive atmosphere with a grand ball starting at 8:30 p.m.

At 10:30 p.m., a fireworks display will light up the sky over Dramont, followed by a DJ set until 1:00 a.m., bringing this day of commemoration and festivities to a close.

Schedule for the day:
Esplanade du Débarquement in Dramont

> 9:30 a.m.: Military flea market*
> 12:00 p.m.: Social lunch*
> 2:30 p.m.: Military vehicle parade*
> 7:30 p.m.: Patriotic ceremony
> 8:30 p.m.: Grand Ball
> 10:30 p.m.: Fireworks followed by a DJ until 1:00 a.m.
* Organized by the Association of the 36th Texas Infantry Division in Dramont.

Food and Shuttle Service:
> Food will be available on-site starting at 5:00 p.m.
Sales will be suspended during the ceremony.
> Free shuttles will be available from 11:00 a.m. to midnight to facilitate access to the site.