Festival paris

CAC on stage: the CAC Brétigny festival in Marolles-en-Hurepoix

The Cac en live festival lands in Marolles-en-Hurepoix on Saturday, May 23, 2026, featuring performances, magic, concerts, workshops, and free shuttle services from Paris.

K-PLUS Festival 2026: three days to discover authentic Korea in the heart of Paris

From May 22 to 24, 2026, the K-PLUS Festival returns to the Université Ouverte de Paris Cité for a fourth edition focused on discovery, sharing, and Korean gastronomy. Free and open to all, the festival has today established itself as one of Paris’s premier events dedicated to both contemporary and traditional Korean culture.

Asian Pop Culture Festival 2026 in Montreuil: food, K-pop, cosplay and Asian cultures

The Asian Pop Culture Festival, the first pan-Asian festival, takes over Paris Montreuil Expo on May 30 and 31, 2026. This event dedicated to Asian cultures brings together K-pop, cosplay, karaoke, food, martial arts, exhibitors, a parade and family-friendly activities, just a stone's throw from Paris.

Paris Fair 2026: the spring's flagship event at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

Paris Fair 2026 returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from April 30 to May 11, offering 12 days of discovery, shopping and entertainment, plus a unique KeBlack concert. A family outing that combines explorations, shows, great deals, gastronomy and activities for kids and adults alike. Download your free invitations now! With only a few days left, take advantage of our “Foire Prix” offers!

MELODAYS : the new festival that celebrates musical diversity, May 8–10!

Get ready for an exceptional musical experience with MELODAYS, the new festival that celebrates musical diversity. From refined jazz to blistering electro, and legendary rock, each day is a discovery, each concert an emotion. The festival runs May 8–9–10 at La Ferme du Manet in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, with very accessible pricing (one-day ticket €10).

HOLI 2026 at the Jardin d'Acclimatation: India's festival of colors is back in Paris — the date.

The Jardin d’Acclimatation lights up in a thousand hues for the 7th edition of Holi, the famous Indian festival of colors. On May 31, 2026, the must-attend spring event returns, offering artisan workshops, Indian food trucks, live performances, and a splash of pigment.

Paris Tropical Carnival 2026 on the Champs-Élysées: date and schedule

The Paris Tropical Carnival 2026 returns to the Champs-Élysées on Sunday, July 5, 2026, for another festive edition that showcases the cultures of the overseas territories and cultures from around the world. Free admission, open to all.

The FISE makes its way to Essonne: a major festival featuring three days of BMX, rollerblading, and skateboarding

From September 18 to 20, 2026, Essonne Stadium will transform into the ultimate freestyle arena as it hosts the final of the FISE World Series. For the first time ever in Île-de-France, over 250 top athletes from around the world will compete in BMX, roller, skateboard, and scooter competitions on colossal structures. The event promises a spectacular festival that combines high-level contests with beginner-friendly activities for all ages.

Read to your heart's content: the free literary festival celebrating Hachette’s bicentennial at Palais Brongniart

From March 13 to 15, 2026, the Palais Brongniart will host the "Grandes Rencontres Hachette - Lire à la folie" festival, a free event celebrating two centuries of publishing. With signings, talks, and workshops, this festival encourages visitors of all ages to explore the fascinating world behind the pages of a book.

Classical Languages Festival: Free Talks, Workshops, Theatre, and Films in Versailles

On February 6 and 7, 2026, Versailles comes alive with the Ancient Languages Festival, celebrating classical languages through expert talks, engaging workshops for all ages, lively performances, and film screenings.

The Paris Science Festival: a free, interactive event inviting you to explore science in the 18th arrondissement

On February 4, 2026, the 18th arrondissement will turn its town hall into a giant hands-on science hub for the second edition of the Le Pari(s) des Sciences festival. Visitors can look forward to interactive exhibits, games, exhibitions, and screenings—all designed to explore a variety of topics in a fun and free way.

Nightclubbing: the nighttime music festival to experience in Paris - La Villette

This is a first for Paris! Discover the new festival dedicated to electronic music and nightlife, from September 24 to 27, 2026. Head to La Villette and several Parisian clubs to enjoy Nightclubbing.

Musée national du Patriarcat: offbeat exhibition and socially conscious programming at the Rotonde Stalingrad

From October 31 to November 10, 2025, the Rotonde Stalingrad will host the National Museum of Patriarchy, conceived by the association En avant toute(s). With its offbeat exhibition and socially conscious programming, this festival questions systems of domination through humor, fictional artifacts, and participatory experiences.

Pride Festival 2025: a program celebrating LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities in Paris

The festival of LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities will take place in the 12th and 14th arrondissements from November 7 to 23, 2025. This new edition aims to raise public awareness of the fight against discrimination and to celebrate the culture and diversity of the identities concerned.

Lollapalooza Paris canceled in 2026: festival set to return to Longchamp in 2027

Lollapalooza is taking a break in 2026... The iconic Longchamp festival is preparing to return in 2027 bigger and more vibrant than ever. Here's why.

Phénomèn'Art 2025: the giant street-art festival in Val-de-Marne and Paris

Phénomèn'Art is the street art festival taking place in several towns in the Val-de-Marne and in Paris, from October 10 to 12, 2025. On the program: workshops, walks, street art initiations and meetings with artists!

Paris Rooftop Days: the festival that takes to the skies with rooftop activities

The best way to get your head in the clouds is with Paris Rooftop Days, back in Paris on September 27 and 28, 2025 to enjoy activities on more or less confidential rooftops!

Les Traversées du Marais 2025: the free cultural program to discover this weekend in Paris

Les Traversées du Marais, the cultural itinerary showcasing the finest venues in Paris' Marais district, is back from September 5 to 7, 2025. This year, some twenty emblematic sites in the Paris district will be offering a wide range of free artistic events for all to enjoy!

Play Sorbonne 2025: the video and board game festival on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus

Sorbonne Université's Pierre et Marie Curie campus is hosting its Play Sorbonne Festival of video and board games on Saturday, September 20, 2025!

Chant de la Terre Festival: open-air concerts at the Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale

The Chant de la Terre festival takes place in the heart of the Jardin d'agronomie tropicale, combining world music, acoustic concerts and poetic walks in a beautiful green setting.