Concerts gratuits - activities

Onze Bouge 2024, the 11th arrondissement's festival of free shows, is back!

The very cool Onze Bouge festival returns for another edition in the streets of Paris' 11th arrondissement, from May 16 to 20, 2024. On the program: dance, theater, music and comedy shows, all presented free of charge for all our enjoyment - we're running, of course.

Les Pestacles 2024, the music festival for kids in the Parc Floral

Les Pestacles at the Parc Floral de Paris is the must-see summer event for families from June 26 to September 4, 2024. Imagine concerts of all kinds, shows, dance, workshops and discovery trails, all set in the pleasant, flower-filled surroundings of the Bois de Vincennes.

Kamiak High School Orchestra in free concert at the American Cathedral in Paris

The Kamiak High School Orchestra from Seattle will be in Paris for an exceptional free concert, this Wednesday April 10 at 4pm at the American Cathedral in Paris. Conducted by Patrick Hunninghake and Toby Bathurst, the orchestra will perform works by Debussy, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Gershwin and Count Basie.

Indé 2023 Christmas Market and free concerts at L'International

Vinyls, linocuts, mulled wine and concerts! This is the program that awaits you at L'International on Saturday, December 16, 2023, for the new edition of the Indé Christmas Market at the famous venue in Paris's 11th arrondissement.

Beaugrenelle celebrates its 10th anniversary with a shopping party and Kendji Girac showcase

Beaugrenelle celebrates its 10th anniversary from October 2 to 15, 2023 in the heart of Paris, with an exclusive Shopping Party and an exceptional Kendji Girac Showcase on Thursday, October 12.

The Oxfam Festival, a free, festive event in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, October 7 and 8, 2023

On Saturday, October 7 and Sunday, October 8, 2023, Oxfam is organizing the very first edition of its festival just outside Paris, in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93). It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy concerts, screenings and free entertainment during this festive weekend!

Paris Plages, the 2023 entertainment program

Paris Plages is back this summer from July 8 to September 3, 2023, on the banks of the Seine and the Bassin de la Villette. Entertainment, deckchairs, free swimming and relaxation await you for a great summer in Paris.

Felfel, the festive event celebrating the Maghreb at the Institut du Monde Arabe

From July 12 to 14, 2023, the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Fondation Cartie pour l'art contemporain invite you to the very first edition of Felfel, a festival offering concerts, dances, meetings, karaoke, screenings and debates... to promote the cultural traditions of the Maghreb. With some free, open-air events, the festival is open to all, and closes with a grand ball on July 14th.

1997 Fashion Big Bang exhibition: a free folk and disco-pop evening at the Palais Galliera

The Palais Galliera is organizing an exceptional free evening to close the "1997 Fashion Big Bang" exhibition on Friday, July 7, 2023. In collaboration with Live me if you can, this hybrid fashion and music event offers night owls a stylish and festive experience in the heart of the museum! On the program: exhibition discovery, upcycling workshop and fiery showcases by Oracle Sisters and Corine.

Festival des Arènes de Montmartre: free events, shows and concerts on July 15

Did you know? On the Montmartre side, just a few hundred meters from the Sacré-Coeur, you'll find the Arènes de Montmartre, a veritable cultural landmark on the Butte. On Saturday, July 15, 2023, the Festival des Arènes takes place here, a festive and artistic event, free for all!

Festive and free weekend at La Monnaie de Paris: Celebrate La Fête des Pîtres

On June 24 and 25, discover La Monnaie de Paris with the whole family at the Fête des Pîtres, with free events, exhibitions and workshops for all.

Fête de la Musique 2023 in Gif-sur-Yvette: all the musical events

Do you live in Gif-sur-Yvette and want to celebrate the Fête de la musique? Here's what's in store for you on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, all over town!

Festival des canotiers 2023 in Ménilmontant, free outdoor cinema and concerts

The Festival des Canotiers returns this year to Ménilmontant for its 16th edition, from May 30th to June 4th 2023. On the program: Concerts and open-air cinema await you. And all this for free, a good plan not to be missed!

Nuit Blanche 2022: Quartet Night returns to the Musée de l'Orangerie

Nuit Blanche 2022 offers the general public the chance to (re)discover dozens of cultural venues in Paris and the Île-de-France region, free of charge. As usual, the Musée de l'Orangerie is offering the Nuit du Quatuor, a series of concerts from 8pm to 5am on the night of October 1 to 2, 2022.

Imperial Jubilee 2022 in Rueil: re-enactment, concert, parade, costumes and fireworks

History buffs won't want to miss the Imperial Jubilee in Rueil-Malmaison from September 19 to 25, 2022. Over 7 days, more than 150 events await you, immersing you in the history of France: an exceptional historical re-enactment with more than 800 soldiers in the presence of the Empress's Court, a brass band concert, a ball, shows, a grand imperial parade, a costumed walk and fireworks are all on the program.

Free summer open-air concerts at the GoodPlanet Foundation, jazz, Afrobeat and DJ Set

The GoodPlanet Foundation welcomes you this summer 2022, with a great program of free shows in the open air. Do not miss the last dates of this edition, waiting for you at the Clairière, on August 27 and 28, 2022, and on September 4 and 17, with jazz, Afrobeat and DJ Set.

Paris celebrates Brittany, program of the 2022 Fête de la Bretagne

The Fête de la Bretagne returns in Paris from May 13 to 22, 2022, in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Do not miss this irresistible event celebrating Brittany with music, dance, gastronomy, culture, and Fest-noz.

Culturebox Festival 2022: free concerts to enjoy at Paris Cirque d’Hiver, lineup

New edition of Culturebox Festival! This spring, the musical event, free upon reservation, takes over Paris Cirque d’Hiver on Thursday May 12 and Friday 13, 2022, with shows by Peter Doherty and Frédéric Lo, Lulu Van Trapp, Wet Leg and Balthazar.

Oberkampf Music Festival comes to Paris with a series of free concerts

Want to discover new musical talent? Don't miss the Oberkampf Music Festival. Not to be missed on Wednesday, May 18, Thursday, May 19 and Friday, May 20, 2022 at the 1999 and Nouveau Casino in Paris, this musical event welcomes Aaron Smith, Baby Queen, Cian Ducrot, Dora Jar, Flowerkid, Haunt The Woods, Kings Elliot and Lola Young. And best of all, many of the concerts are free!

Petit Bain back with its open-air rooftop

With the arrival of fine weather, Petit Bain reopens its rooftop on its 500 m² Bay. Docked in the 13th arrondissement next to the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, this spot offers concerts, a canteen, a terrace and a hanging garden.