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Press review<\/h1>\n

Ode to the Moon<\/em> \u2014 F\u00eate du Lac d\u2019Annecy 2025<\/h2>\n

On August 2, 2025<\/strong>, the F\u00eate du Lac d\u2019Annecy delighted audiences around the lake after a year-long hiatus, with a poetic and immersive edition entitled Ode to the Moon<\/em>. Considered one of Europe\u2019s largest pyrotechnic and aquatic shows<\/strong>, the event drew hundreds of thousands of spectators and generated extensive media coverage. <\/p>\n

A recognised visual and sensory creation<\/h3>\n

In a dedicated feature, the specialist media outlet Light ZOOM Lumi\u00e8re<\/em> describes the 2025 edition as \u201ca poem recited to the Moon<\/strong>\u201d, where the sky becomes a stage for powerful visual and narrative storytelling. The publication highlights the show\u2019s progression across six acts, combining pyrotechnics, water jets, light, lasers and musical rhythms, for an immersive experience rich in emotion. <\/p>\n

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\u201cA dreamlike and enchanting universe\u2026 as the scenes unfold, the audience is carried into this poetic world by the voice of the Lake addressing the Moon\u2026\u201d \u2014 Light ZOOM Lumi\u00e8re<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

This artistic approach was praised both for its visual dimension and for its sensory ambition, punctuating the evening with a dramatic progression that appeals to all ages.<\/p>\n

An event deeply rooted in tradition<\/h3>\n

The F\u00eate du Lac takes place every year on the shores of Lake Annecy<\/strong> at Le P\u00e2quier, and its origins date back to popular festivities in the 19th century. Today, it has become a highlight of the Annecy summer, bringing residents and visitors together around a collective, spectacular show. <\/p>\n

The 2025 edition, after an interruption in 2024, was particularly anticipated, and many local media outlets highlighted the renewed emotion and conviviality surrounding this event.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Nicolas Guilitte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Public enthusiasm<\/h2>\n

On social media and in online comments, reactions were overwhelmingly positive:<\/p>\n

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“A suspended moment.”
“The most beautiful show seen in Annecy.”
“Emotion from start to finish.”
“A true work of art in the sky.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Beyond the figures, it is the emotional impact that is mentioned most often in testimonials.<\/p>\n

Between tradition and modernity<\/h2>\n

The Lake Festival is one of Europe’s largest pyrotechnic shows.
The 2025 edition successfully preserved the popular and unifying spirit of the event while incorporating a distinct contemporary style.<\/p>\n

The media highlighted this ability to combine heritage, innovation and artistic storytelling.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Arthur Lepla<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The 2025 edition of the F\u00eate du Lac d\u2019Annecy<\/em> generated enthusiasm and admiration, both from specialist media outlets and from the public gathered by the lakeside. Praised for its artistic writing and immersive dimension, Ode to the Moon<\/em> restored all the magic of this historic event, reconnecting with collective emotion and the shared imagination surrounding Europe\u2019s great pyrotechnic shows. <\/p>\n

Key figures \u2013 F\u00eate du Lac d\u2019Annecy 2025<\/em><\/h3>\n

Attendance:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 ~150,000 spectators expected in the main areas
\u2022 ~200,000 people present around the lake<\/p>\n

Ticketing:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 52,000 paid tickets sold before the show<\/p>\n

Duration:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 70-minute show<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Albigny Bay, Annecy<\/p>\n

Fact:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Considered one of Europe\u2019s largest pyrotechnic shows<\/p>\n

Articles to read<\/h2>\n

\u2022 Light ZOOM Lumi\u00e8re \u2013 Annecy Lake Festival 2025: a poem dedicated to the moon<\/em><\/a>
\u2022 Le Dauphin\u00e9 Lib\u00e9r\u00e9 \u2013 A long-awaited and dazzling return for the Lake Festival<\/em><\/a>
\u2022 Press Kit City of Annecy \u2013 Lake Festival 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

Read also:<\/p>\n

F\u00eate du lac d’Annecy 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n