It’s a tradition: the first weekend of December is dedicated to generosity through this charity marathon. Since its creation in 1987, the Telethon has raised money intended to finance research against rare diseases. 2020 recipe to beat: 77 million euros in donations!
The number to remember? The 3637!
Sponsor of this 2021 edition: the Marseille singer Soprano.
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This year the demonstrations are back in the field after the more “digital” version of last year.
* In Nice, go to Promenade du Paillon and esplanade de la Bourgada or even in the Anima’Nice. The city’s Sapeurs Pompiers are offering you a large-scale tour for 5th year!
* In Cannes, the Telethon village will be set up on Saturday December 4 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the parking lot of the Town Hall.
* In St Paul de Vence, meeting point for a giant treasure hunt on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Place Neuve. A “surprise” prize will be given to each participant. At the end of the day, a frieze in the colors of the Telethon will be unveiled.
* In Grasse, a garage sale is organized in the Telethon village on Saturday on the Cours Honoré Cresp.
* In Villeneuve-Loubet, the Telethon promises to be sporty with various tournaments and challenges!
* In Vence, pony rides for children are scheduled for Saturday. Telethon Village Place du Grand Jardin.
* In La Brigue, a 24-hour treadmill running challenge is launched! On your sneakers!
Meet at the 4 corners of the Alpes Maritimes to experience the Telethon 2021.
NB: Please note, Beaulieu sur mer and Falicon have canceled their events planned for the Telethon.