Festival été guide - activities

The Tropical Carnival of Paris 2024

The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returns to the capital in early July 2024. This colorful parade takes over the Champs-Elysées avenue with music, dance and traditional costumes representing cultures from all over the world.

The free Lumières Impressionnistes Festival in Chatou 2023 transports us to Japan

The Lumières Impressionnistes festival returns for a 3rd edition from September 7 to 9, 2023, on the theme: A Dream in Japan! This free, festive event will once again take over the Hameau Fournaise in the Yvelines region (78), with an exceptional program including sound and light shows, nocturnes and a Japanese pavilion.

Food Temple Végétal at Carreau du Temple, a festival of cuisines with market and workshops

To celebrate the return to school in style, the Carreau du Temple is once again transformed into a Food Temple for a weekend. From September 22 to 24, 2023, the spotlight is on plants. You're invited to join us for chefs' dishes, masterclasses and a produce market!

Festival Silhouette 2023: a festival of free outdoor short films and concerts

The Silhouette festival returns for its 22nd edition to the Parc de la Butte du Chapeau Rouge in Paris, from August 25 to September 2, 2023. On the program? 9 evenings of free screenings, preceded by open-air concerts at aperitif time, with a daytime program for children and debates.

Fête de la Vigne à Suresnes 2023: escape game, games, concert and tasting!

The Fête de la Vigne awaits you from September 30 to October 1, 2023 in Suresnes. This event celebrates the unique vineyards of the Île-de-France region, while spotlighting the painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté, nicknamed the "Raphael of Flowers". Discover the free program.

Chapelle XIV Music Festival 2023: concerts, workshops and technology in an art gallery in Paris

Chapelle Music Festival returns for its third edition in the heart of Paris's 18th arrondissement, from September 7 to 9, 2023. Get ready for three days of overflowing creativity filled with live performances, art installations and electrifying DJ sets featuring legendary and emerging artists from the eponymous label. A 360° arty-cool experience, from the gallery to the electrifying nights of Point Éphémère and FGO Barbara.

Les Soleillades de Montrouge 2023, a festival of shows, rides and street art

The Fête des Soleillades returns to Montrouge's Allées Jean Jaurès on September 2 and 3, 2023. Come and enjoy a weekend of entertainment for young and old, with shows, music and street art!

Festival de Cinéma en plein air 2023 de la Villette: program of free screenings this summer

The open-air film festival of La Villette returns from July 19 to August 20, 2023 in Paris! On the program: a month of free and open-air film screenings, to be followed while lounging on the great lawn of La Villette. For this new edition, the theme is Team Spirit!

Pantin sur Mer, free open-air music festival: entertainment, workshops, designers, tattoos ...

Pantin Sur Mer returns in force for its 3rd edition! This free open-air festival is set to rock Pantin's Place de la Pointe from July 29 to 30, 2023. Come and experience two sensational days of music, creativity and conviviality just outside Paris!

Festival Paradisio 2023: drive-in, ciné-concert and film sets in Moret-sur-Loing

For cinema and heritage enthusiasts, come and discover the Paradisio festival, with the region's only drive-in, cine-concerts, and a host of events, in real film sets, from September 1 to 3, 2023.

Les Musicales du Châtel in Provins, the program of free concerts this summer 2023

Les Musicales du Châtel liven up the summer season in the medieval town of Provins with a series of free concerts every Saturday evening. Come and relax from 7pm to 10pm in the historic setting of Place du Châtel, between July 22 and August 19, 2023.

DÉPART, the new arts festival at Paris's Orly and Charles de Gaulle airports

A new festival is coming to the Paris region, in a pair of unusual locations where you'd expect to be on a plane rather than admiring artistic performances: Orly and Charles de Gaulle airports. See you from July 14 to August 19, 2023!

Festival Rhizomes 2023: the program of free outdoor concerts in Paris

Join us until July 23, 2023 in selected gardens in northern Paris and the Montmartre Arena, as well as in the Parc Floral de Paris and Épinay-sous-Sénart, to enjoy the free open-air concerts of the Rhizomes Festival. The program features 16 dates, 12 venues and 100 artists, including Samaïa, Kin'Gongolo Kiniata and Bamba Wassoulou Groove.

The French Touch stage: the free festival at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann _ Reserve your tickets

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is celebrating French creation, from fashion to gastronomy, beauty and decor, from July 5 to August 31, 2023. A 100% tricolored event that also vibrates to the rhythm of the French Touch stage, a free music festival to be discovered from July 6 to 9, 2023 on the rooftop of the Grand Magasin.

A weekend of free family activities around Polichinelle at the Louvre

On the occasion of the Etés du Louvre, the open-air festival of the famous Parisian museum, on Saturday July 1 and Sunday July 2, 2023, families are invited to a weekend of free activities!

Yardland: popular culture festival at Parc de Choisy Paris cancelled

A festival dedicated to popular culture is coming to the Paris region! Created by We Love Green and Yard, the Yardland festival will take place at the Parc de Choisy in Paris on Saturday July 1 and Sunday July 2, 2023, for two days of festivities featuring concerts by Metro Boomin, Tayc, Ayra Starr, Omah Lay and Kaaris, with an exclusive show to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his "Or Noir" album. The festival has been cancelled for security reasons, due to the riots currently affecting the country.

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!

Garden Parvis 2023: La Défense's must-see summer event

Paris La Défense reopens its doors to Garden Parvis! Open free of charge to all from Thursday June 29 to Saturday July 29, 2023, and every day thereafter, Garden Parvis promises to be the must-see summer event in western Paris, with a new gourmet offering, the Table du Chef by Julien Sebbag, leisure areas not to mention concerts and dj sets... all spread over 6,000m².

Dolcevita sur Seine, open-air film festival on the banks of the Seine 2023 and its activities

Dolcevita sur Seine returns from July 8 to 12, 2023, to take us to Italy. For 5 days, enjoy free screenings, concerts and exhibitions in a variety of venues!

Women Camp Festival: a 100% women's event at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil

The Women Camp Festival is the 100% women's solidarity event to be held on June 24 and 25, 2023. Held at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil, the festival showcases female talent and entrepreneurs through a wide range of workshops and events.