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September
17
2026

An Evening in Support of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA

Monaco Riviera Royale, an initiative of the Embassy of Monaco in support of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA, marked the 70th anniversary of the wedding of Princess Grace to Prince Rainier III, and the Embassy’s 20th year in D.C.
Held at Barbouzard, this special celebration of friendship continued Princess Grace’s legacy of support for emerging artists in theatre, dance and film. (MonacoInfo).

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July
04
2026

Monaco's Tuiga & Viola Sail in 4th of July America250 Parade

The Sail4th 250 Parade of Tall Ships to commemorate America’s 250th birthday on July 4 in NYC’s Hudson River comprised more than 30 tall ships from around the world. Among them, the Monaco Yacht Club’s historic flagship, Tuiga, and her “little sister”, Viola, represented the Principality, cementing its friendship with the US, and its own proud maritime traditions (MonacoInfo).
(Photo of Tuiga by Carlo Borlenghi)

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April
29
2026

Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of A Princess

Paramount Pictures, the Embassy of Monaco, and the Motion Picture Association of America co-hosted a VIP reception and private screening of TO CATCH A THIEF to honor the cinematic legacy of US-born actress and cultural icon, Grace Kelly.
This year marked the 70th anniversary of the marriage – in April 1956 – of Prince Rainier III of Monaco to Grace Kelly of Philadelphia, PA.