The Houilles Carnival 2026, taking place on Saturday, March 14th, transforms the town in the Yvelines (78) into a lively festival: face painting, musical parades, and a shower of confetti—delighting both children and adults.
On Sunday, February 22, 2026, the 13th arrondissement will shift into a new time zone for the inaugural Bloco Terreirada. This lively Brazilian street carnival promises a full immersion into the vibrant spirit of Rio, featuring capoeira, marching bands, and maracatu rhythms—plus a taste of authentic feijoada to complete the experience.
This Sunday, February 22nd, Paris-Vincennes Racecourse celebrates the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse with dance performances, family-friendly activities, and a Chinese food village. Grab your free tickets now!
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, Dampierre-en-Yvelines Castle hosts its annual Venice Carnival. Surrounded by shimmering water reflections and XVIII-century settings, the estate welcomes visitors to an evening of masked and costume ball, celebrating the timeless elegance of Venice in a stunning historic setting.
On the occasion of Mardi Gras, the city of Villiers-sur-Marne invites you to its annual carnival on February 21, 2026. Enjoy face painting activities and join the traditional parade!
The Ablon-sur-Seine Carnival is moving indoors to the Alain-Poher Cultural Center in Val-de-Marne for an energetic Caribbean-themed evening on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Colorful costumes, lively music, dance, and food stalls will transform this winter event into a vibrant celebration open to everyone.
The Thiais Carnival is making a return on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Val-de-Marne. This free parade turns the streets into a lively celebration, featuring decorated floats, brass bands, and vibrant costumes, from 2:30 PM to 6 PM.
On the arrival of the sunny days (fingers crossed!), the town of Roissy-en-France invites you to celebrate its carnival on March 29, 2026. The festivities will include a lively parade, creative workshops, and a tasty snack!
The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returned to the capital this Sunday, July 6, 2025. This colorful parade took over the Champs Élysées avenue, and despite the rain, participants marched with their energy intact. For its 25th anniversary and the France-Brazil year, the theme was "Amazonies".
Holi, the famous traditional Indian festival of a thousand colors, returns to the Jardin d'Acclimatation this Sunday, May 18, 2025. Want to see all the colors (literally)? This Sunday, May 18, is an incredible event not to be missed!
From June 22 to 28, 2025, Brazil invites itself to the 20th arrondissement for an open-air festival in the rue du Borrégo. On the program: music, dance, crafts and entertainment for the whole family!
Château de Breteuil is celebrating! This Sunday, September 14, 2025, the Carnival of Venice transforms the gardens of the estate: come and discover all these visitors in rich costumes and intriguing masks.
From February 15 to March 2, 2025, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours goes into vacation mode, with a program for the whole family combining guided tours, entertainment and games for all ages.
This Saturday, June 15, 2024, Paris beats to the sound of its new carnival, organized in honor of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to come this summer.
From March 23 to May 4, 2024, it's carnival time at La Communale! Saint-Ouen's freshly inaugurated gourmet hall kicks off its first cultural season by exploring these colorful festivities around the world, with a host of events on the program.
For centuries, Carnival has enlivened the streets of towns and villages in many countries. This colorful festival has inspired artists such as Giandomenico Tiepolo, whose painting Scène de Carnaval, or Le Menuet, can be seen at the Louvre Museum.
Racing 92 is set to take on Montpellier HR on Saturday, February 17, 2024 on the 15th day of the TOP 14 at Paris La Défense Arena. The match will be a colorful affair, with a giant bodega, mechanical bull, air-hockey and Carnival-themed face painters!
The Venice Carnival as if you were there! Let's go to the Noccio, on Wednesday February 15 from 6:30 pm to midnight, for a colorful evening! The Italian restaurant in the business district of Nanterre is organizing its own Carnival with aperitivo, DJ set and Venetian masks, in a 100% festive glittery atmosphere!
A carnival with floats, marching bands and clowns… This is what to expect on the Reuilly Pitch this Sunday May 19, 2019 starting 2 p.m. on the occasion of the new edition of the Cavalcade de la Foire du Trône.