Festival gratuit guide - activities

À la vie, à la mort, the free festive event at Père-Lachaise

This June 25, 2023, from 3 pm to 6 pm, discover "À la vie, à la mort", a festive and poetic event at the gates of Père-Lachaise in Paris. Don't miss this free invitation to celebrate illustrious and anonymous talent: actors, musicians, singers, dancers and amateurs pay tribute to the illustrious and anonymous talents resting in the nearby cemetery or elsewhere.

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.

Cinescale 2023: 3rd edition of the Montmartre open-air film festival

The Cinescale open-air film festival returns to Montmartre for its 3rd edition on August 22 and 23, 2023, featuring short films on intergeneration and travel.

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.

Smmmile Festival: Vegan & Pop 2023 at Parc de La Villette in Paris

Free concerts, thrift shops, stand-up comedy and plant-based cooking workshops: this is the program that awaits you at the Parc de La Villette in Paris on July 1 and 2, 2023, for the new and 8th edition of the Vegan & Pop Festival: the SMMMILE.

Open-air cinema: the Branche & Ciné festival returns to the forests of Île-de-France in 2023

The Branche & Ciné festival returns this summer from June 29 to July 8, 2023. Enjoy a free open-air cinema in one of the forests of Hauts-de-France, Île-de-France and Normandy.

Gare aux Docs 2023: a free, committed film festival on the tracks at the REcyclerie

Are you interested in an open-air film festival on the railroad tracks of Paris' Petite Ceinture? Then head for the REcyclerie, from August 16 to 27, 2023, to enjoy a dozen or so documentaries on powerful subjects such as nature, people, discovery and sharing.

Festival du Mieux Manger: free cooking classes and tastings throughout Paris

It's off to a festive week around food all over the capital, until June 17, 2023! Discovery workshops, tastings, cooking classes and many other activities are organized during the Festival du Mieux Manger!

Asian Street Food Festival at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes 2023, an exotic treat

If you're a fan of Asian cuisine and street food in particular, head for the Grande Pagode de Paris Vincennes this Sunday, June 11, 2023, to fill up on exotic dishes from Japan to Vietnam, Thailand and China. A convivial gourmet festival to take your taste buds on a journey to Asia.

Festival Namasté France, discover Indian traditions at La Seine Musicale

From July 6 to 9, 2023, come and immerse yourself in Indian culture at the Namasté France festival at La Seine Musicale! On the program: traditional music, gastronomy and dance.

Châtillon en Fête with a free concert by Joyce Jonathan

Châtillon en Fête is back with a great program, including a free concert by Joyce Jonathan on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Parc Henri Matisse, Parc des Sarments and Place du Marché Cœur-de-Ville.

Garden Party Festival: the free flower power event at the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth in Yvelines

On Saturday, June 17, 2023, the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth in Versailles, transforms itself for its Garden Party Festival, the festive event for all ages, entirely free! Between animations, outdoor games and concerts all afternoon, this is the event not to be missed this Saturday, June 17, 2023!

Land Art Festival, a walk between art and nature in the Buthiers forest

The Land Art Festival of Buthiers is back for its 7th edition, from May 26 to 28, 2023. Come and discover the unique and original works of visual artists in the heart of nature.

Freestyle 2023, the free street culture festival at La Villette is back

Freestyle, the unmissable street culture festival is back at La Villette! Dance, street-art, fashion, music, sport... the free street culture festival is back for a new edition, always more incredible, from May 27th to 28th 2023. Don't miss it!

Festival de jour // de nuit 2023 : the free street art festival in Essonne

Rediscover street art during the festival de jour // de nuit 2023, free and open to all, from May 26 to June 4 in the streets of several towns and villages in Essonne. Circus, dance, performance and theater await you.

La Gaîté lyrique reopens: festive weekend and discovery of the Fabrique of the time

The Gaîté lyrique in Paris reopens its doors with a festive weekend from May 12 to 14, 2023. We discover its new ambitious project: the Fabrique de l'époque. Concerts, exhibitions and debates await you.

Double Science, the popular science festival for the whole family at Ground Control

For three days, the first festival of scientific popularization lands at Ground Control. From May 26 to 28, 2023, learn how our world works during free and exceptional animations and experiments, alongside professionals!

The Family Pride festival, kids friendly, free and inclusive, from May 20 to 21 at the Cité Fertile

From May 21 to 23, 2023, the Family Pride Festival plans to gather several thousand people around round tables, shows and workshops, in order to inform and raise awareness around LGBTQIA+ family issues, free of charge, at the Cité Fertile. So, shall we spend a head there?

Nikon Film Festival 2023: the winners of the short film festival

Every year since 2010, the Nikon Film Festival has put short films in competition. In 2023, the theme of the film festival was "The Number 13", and almost 2,200 films were entered. The winners were announced on Friday April 21.

Chilowé Festival, the committed event around nature at the GoodPlanet Foundation

To put some green in your summer, we go to the Chilowé Festival at the GoodPlanet foundation, in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne. See you on June 10th and 11th 2023 for this free festival dedicated to nature!