Festival summer children family guide

Great tip: a kite festival with spectacular demonstrations at Base 217

A sky painted with a thousand colors— that’s what all the family can expect when the Kite Festival returns to Essonne, taking place at Base 217 on May 9 and 10, 2026. The lineup features shows, demonstrations, and workshops!

Impressionist Lights Festival 2026: Honoring Monet in Chatou (78)

For its 6th edition, the Impressionist Lights Festival will pay tribute to Claude Monet as part of the artist's centenary celebration. Join us at the Fournaise Museum in Chatou (78) on September 11th and 12th, 2026.

The Medieval Fair of Provins 2026: Dates and Program

The Medieval Festival of Provins is making an eagerly anticipated return on June 13 and 14, 2026, in the historic medieval city of Provins, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For its 41st edition, troubadours, street performers, and artisans will welcome visitors for a timeless journey through the heart of Seine-et-Marne.

Fête de la Science 2025: a host of events at the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)

During the Fête de la Science on October 10 and 11, 2025, the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine will be opening its doors to the whole family for a wide range of scientific activities.

Mini Rock: the kids' section of Rock en Seine 2025, the program

At the heart of the Rock en Seine festival is an area dedicated to children: this is Mini Rock, offered every year to kids. For three days, from Friday August 22 to Sunday August 24, 2025, children aged 6 to 11 enjoy a space with programming adapted to their age. While parents enjoy the thrills of the concerts, the youngest enjoy free workshops. Something for everyone!

Les Créneaux de la nuit de Blandy 2025, free open-air cinema at Château de Blandy in August

Open-air cinema invites itself to the Château de Blandy-Les-Tours for three magical evenings on August 13, 20 and 27, 2025. On the program: family films and films for the general public, projected onto the ramparts of this medieval castle, offering a unique, free experience. We'll tell you all about it!

Montreuil Paradise 2025: a free festival in the Parc des Beaumonts

On Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, 2025, Montreuil Paradise makes its comeback with a great program, as family-friendly as it is festive.

Enghien Jazz Festival 2025: complete program and concert times

The Barrière Enghien Jazz Festival returns this summer with a new edition to be enjoyed from Thursday July 3 to Sunday July 6, 2025. On the program this year? Shows by Ibrahim Maalouf and Yun Sun Nah, plus free concerts by Aloe Blacc, The Avener, UB40 and Eagle-Eye Cherry, to be discovered on the lake stage!

Festival des Places transforms Place d'Italie into a living stage on June 29

The Place d'Italie is transformed into a festive and cultural stage on Sunday June 29 for a free day of dance, music and performance at the Festival des Places.

Paris Jazz Festival 2025 at the Parc Floral: here's the line-up of free concerts

The Paris Jazz Festival returns to the Parc Floral from June 25 to September 7, 2025, with as many musical talents to see and hear in a bucolic setting. Discover the program for this series of free concerts!

La Défense Jazz Festival 2025: full program and free concert times

La Défense Jazz Festival returns to the Place de La Défense from Monday June 23 to Sunday June 29, 2025. It's an opportunity to enjoy new free open-air concerts not far from the Grande Arche de La Défense. On the program this summer? Herbie Hancock, Angélique Kidjo, Jalen Ngonda, Sampa The Great and Groundation, GoGo Penguin, Black Lives and Célia Kameni. Click here for the full program and concert times!

Ile-de-France's first couscous festival in Essonne

The Festival Couscous en folie in Corbeil-Essonnes is the very first event dedicated to this emblematic dish in the Île-de-France region. We tell you all about this tasty and festive event, scheduled for Sunday July 13, 2025, in front of the town hall.

Treize'Estival 2025: ten days of shows and festivities in the 13th arrondissement

The Treize'Estival festival returns to the 13th arrondissement of Paris from June 19 to 29, 2025, with a rich program combining circus, dance, concerts, theater, workshops, dance and open-air cinema, all with free access and spread over a number of emblematic venues in the district.

Festival Solstice 2025: circus, music and performing arts in Antony and Châtenay-Malabry

The Solstice Festival returns to Antony and Châtenay-Malabry from June 21 to 29, 2025 with free contemporary circus performances, live music, workshops and a festive outdoor atmosphere.

Molière Fest at La Villette: five days of free outdoor theater

From June 25 to 29, 2025, La Villette celebrates theater with the first edition of Molière Fest. A free, open-air festival for children aged 3 and over, featuring shows, performances and workshops.

Xiazhi Festival, the Asian Summer Solstice Festival Paris 6th arrondissement

Festival Xiazhi, the Asian Summer Solstice Festival, returns for its 2nd edition on Sunday June 22, 2025 at Espace de Nesle in Paris' 6th arrondissement. A day to discover the diversity of Asian cultures through concerts, tea, mahjong, calligraphy and designer stalls.

Silhouette 2025: the open-air short film festival returns to Butte du Chapeau Rouge

The Silhouette festival returns for its 24th edition at the Parc de la Butte du Chapeau Rouge in Paris, from August 29 to September 6, 2025. On the program? Several evenings of free screenings, preceded by open-air concerts at aperitif time, with a daytime program for children and debates.

Festival Coulée Douce 2025, the program of free street shows in Paris's 12th arrondissement

The Coulée Douce 2025 Festival returns to the Esplanade du Cadran Solaire, in Paris's 12th arrondissement, on Saturday June 14 and Sunday June 15, 2025, with a series of free street performances open to all.

And 20 l'été, the 2025 program of the free street arts festival Paris 20e

The "Et 20 l'été" Festival returns to the 20th arrondissement of Paris from June 19 to 22, 2025, offering free shows open to all. An event not to be missed!

Branche et ciné 2025: the open-air film festival returns to the forests of Île-de-France

The Branche et Ciné festival is back this summer, from June 26 to July 12, 2025. Enjoy a free open-air cinema in one of the forests of the Île-de-France region.