Village of Initiatives - 6th edition of FIFES
SUNDAY 24 MAY 2026 - 10am - 6pm
Allées de la Liberté - CANNES
On the occasion of the 6th edition of FIFES the Village of Initiatives sets up in the heart of Cannes on Sunday, May 24, 2026 from 10am to 6pm on the Allées de la Liberté.
Designed as an open, friendly and committed space, the Village of Initiatives brings together exhibitors from the following fields of the ecological and social transition:
associations, collectives, cultural, scientific and civic structures working on a daily basis for ecological and solidarity-based models.
This meeting place, at the crossroads of culture, ecology and social ties, invites the public to discover, exchange and actively participate in reflections on the major issues of our time.
Animations, agoras and round tables
Throughout the day, the Initiatives Village will offer:
- Meet the exhibitors
- Visit activities and workshops accessible to all
- Visit roundtables and discussions around the theme of biodiversity
This place aims to be participatory, inclusive and caring to encourage the expression of ideas, the exchange of viewpoints and civic involvement, in a welcoming, intergenerational setting.
The day will close at 7pm with a concert of film music by UFEM featuring some of the great soundtracks in keeping with the values of the festival and the Village des Initiatives.
EXHIBITOR'S GUIDE
Location and access
The Village of Initiatives and the UFEM concert will be held on the Allées de la Liberté, a central and easily accessible area between the Vieux-Port and the Promenade de la Pantiero, right next to of the Palais des Festivals.
Nearby parking lots
Several municipal parking lots are within walking distance of the site:
- Parking Pantiero (P4)
- Parking Palais (P1)
- Parking Suquet Forville (P2)
- Parking Vauban (P7)
- Parking République (P8)
Le Parking Pantiero is particularly recommended for its direct access to the Village and the concert.
Sunday parking: free hours
Le Sunday Cannes municipal parking lots, including the Parking Pantiero offer hours of free parking.
The first parking of the day includes 3 hours free parking allowing the public to take full advantage of the activities and highlights of the Village of Initiatives.
We nevertheless invite visitors to consult the latest information on the official Ville de Cannes parking lot website before coming.
https://www.cannes.com/fr/mairie/annuaire-pratique/equipements-municipaux/p4-parking-pantiero.html
An invitation to participate
As part of the 6th edition of FIFES, the Village of Initiatives asserts itself as a lively space for dialogue and cooperation, where culture, commitment and ecology meet.
The May 24, 2026 come and take part in this day, open to all, to imagine together desirable futures in the heart of Cannes.
Free admission.
