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The calendar in June

June

Monaco, Le Mans, Ascot, Basel, Wimbledon: the month the European summer is made of.

A month page is evergreen: it describes what every June looks like on the international calendar, then lists the dated events of the next June with their status.

01Where the season is concentrated

June is the month the European summer season is built from. It opens with the Monaco Grand Prix on the first weekend — moved from May in 2026 — and runs through the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Royal Ascot's five days in the third week, Art Basel in Basel the same week, the Cartier Queen's Cup polo at Windsor, the Queen's Club tennis, the Epsom Derby and Trooping the Colour in London, the Roland-Garros finals and the men's fashion week in Paris, the Rolex Giraglia from Saint-Tropez and the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta at Porto Cervo. Wimbledon opens in the last days. The U.S. Open golf and, in Colorado, the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen and the Aspen Ideas Festival give the United States its June.

London is the destination of the month by any measure: Chelsea has just closed, Ascot, Queen's, the Derby, the Queen's Cup, the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and Glyndebourne's season are all in play, and Wimbledon begins. Basel matters for five days and Monaco for four.

Shaftesbury Avenue, London Destination London 13 events Vosges Square, Paris, Region of Île-de-France, France Destination Paris 5 events Cowenhoven/Ute City Banque building on south Galena street in Aspen Destination Aspen 3 events Cold Day in Basel Destination Basel 2 events Manhattan skyline, New York City, New York, USA Destination New York 2 events Monaco view from the Ligurian Sea Destination Monaco 1 events

02Major events

Week by week: the events that open each week of the month, the most important first.

Jun 1–6, 2027Week 1
Rudolf Caracciola at the 1929 Monaco Grand Prix Monte Carlo Monaco Grand Prix Jun 3–6, 2027 Stade Roland Garros, Paris (Ank Kumar), Roland-Garros Paris Roland-Garros May 23 – Jun 6, 2027 The World's 50 Best Restaurants Jun 1, 2027
Jun 7–13, 2027Week 2
This helicopter takes most of the aerial video of the race Le Mans 24 Hours 2019 - Around the Track, 24 Hours of Le Mans Le Mans 24 Hours of Le Mans Jun 9–13, 2027 Queen's Club, HSBC Championships London HSBC Championships Jun 7–13, 2027 Hilton-Hotel mit Ladenpassage (InterContinental Berlin) 1957-60 von Pereira & Luckman, Schwebes & Schoszberger, SuperReturn International Berlin SuperReturn International Jun 7–11, 2027
Jun 14–20, 2027Week 3
HK Art Basel 2015 Basel Art Basel Jun 17–20, 2027 Front entrance to the stands newly constructed in 2006, Royal Ascot Ascot Royal Ascot Jun 15–19, 2027 Milan Milan Fashion Week Menswear Jun 18–22, 2027
Jun 21–27, 2027Week 4
Pond outside the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, France, Paris Fashion Week Menswear Paris Paris Fashion Week Menswear Jun 22–27, 2027 Located in the heart of the glamorous city of Cannes —close to the Palais du Festival and famous Croisette walk— the Vieux, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Cannes Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Jun 21–25, 2027 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013, London, The Serpentine Summer Party London The Serpentine Summer Party Jun 22, 2027
Jun 28–30, 2027Week 5
Wimbledon 2014; Strawberries and cream, The Championships, Wimbledon London The Championships, Wimbledon Jun 28 – Jul 11, 2027 The Diamond Challenge Sculls Trophy (centre, in wooden box), photographed in the Prize Room of the Stewards Enclosure at, Henley Royal Regatta Henley-on-Thames Henley Royal Regatta Jun 29 – Jul 4, 2027 The Maroon Bells in Aspen, Colorado, with Maroon Lake in the foreground, Aspen Music Festival and School Aspen Aspen Music Festival and School Jun 30 – Aug 22, 2027

03The ten defining events · June 2027

The full calendar for June · 39 events →

04Important destinations

London above all. Monaco for the Grand Prix; Le Mans for its weekend; Basel for the fair; Paris for the tennis and the men's shows; Saint-Tropez and Porto Cervo for the first regattas; Aspen for its food and ideas fortnight. Chantilly, Windsor and Epsom are day trips from London that carry their own crowds.

City of London skyscrapers viewed from The Queen's Walk Destination London 13 events this month Hôtel de Ville, Paris, France Destination Paris 5 events this month

05Geographic movement

From the Riviera north: Monaco on the first weekend, then London and Basel in the third week, then London again for Wimbledon. Paris is a constant. The yachts that raced in Saint-Tropez in the middle of the month are in Porto Cervo or on their way to the Balearics by the end of it.

Monaco — 1 events Basel — 2 events London — 5 events Paris — 5 events Cannes — 1 events Le Mans — 1 events Milan — 1 events Florence — 1 events Venice — 1 events Pebble Beach, California — 1 events Berlin — 1 events Brescia — 1 events Aspen — 3 events New York — 2 events Las Vegas — 1 events Copenhagen — 1 events Saint-Tropez — 1 events Mallorca — 1 events

06Weather

Long days everywhere. London can be wet — Ascot has raced in downpours and Wimbledon carries rain delays as a tradition — but June is statistically its driest early-summer month. Monaco and the Riviera are warm and settled. Basel is warm; Le Mans can be hot in the afternoon and cold at 4 a.m.

07The most important weekends

The third weekend of June, when Royal Ascot's Saturday, Art Basel's closing days, the U.S. Open golf and the Cartier Queen's Cup final have all fallen on the same days in recent years, is the single densest weekend of the European calendar. The first weekend (Monaco) and the Le Mans weekend that follows are the other two.

08Where the season moves next

July: Wimbledon's second week, Henley, the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the British Grand Prix, the Open Championship, the Cowdray Gold Cup, Glorious Goodwood at the end of the month, Paris couture, and the Mediterranean proper — Venice's Redentore, the Palio, Ravello, Salzburg.

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