Festive criterion

The Grand Métèque Parade: a procession, concerts and activities in Les Lilas and Romainville

Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Grande Parade Métèque returns to Seine-Saint-Denis with a festive, popular, and engaged procession linking Les Lilas and Romainville, centered on a simple message: celebrate a plural society.

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine Brazilian Carnival 2026: parade, batucadas and a DJ set on the program

Great news for June 2026: the Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine Carnival is back for a new edition, on Saturday, June 6, 2026. On the menu: festivities, batucada demonstrations, and of course the grand parade.

At La Rhumerie, artists from overseas set the tone for Nuit Blanche 2026.

La Rhumerie hosts L’Heure du Punch, a free evening from the AOM collective weaving painting, photography, video, readings and sculpture, to be discovered in Paris for Nuit Blanche 2026 on June 6 and 7, 2026.

Live broadcast of the Champions League Final PSG - Arsenal at the Paillettes restaurant

A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now!

Champions League final: PSG vs Arsenal at the Cabaret

Parisian cabaret, festive restaurant, a secret Pigalle address and French gastronomy… Cabaret Restaurant opens its doors at 2 Rue Frochot, in a setting steeped in history where art, live music, gastronomy and heritage mingle. Champions League screening: PSG vs. Arsenal at the Cabaret. Reserve your seats now!

This unlikely spot hides a bohemian, festive farm at the foot of La Défense.

At once an urban farm, an alternative arts venue and an ecological oasis at the foot of La Défense’s towers, La Ferme du Bonheur in Nanterre is a living laboratory where nature, performances, farming and collective experiments mingle. A timeless place where people come as much to attend a concert as to garden, meet animals or participate in the famous agro-poetry workshops.

A nature-and-festive race rolls into the outskirts of Paris with Gravelanza

Gravelanza Paris sets up shop in Meudon, just outside Paris, on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June 2026. On the program: nature races that blend road and trail, a festive village, run clubs, activities, food, yoga and live music.

Festive cruises featuring hip-hop and R&B music sail along the Seine in Paris.

A new festive rendezvous awaits Parisians along the capital’s waterways. New Classics is the cruise that promises to bring the energy with hip-hop and R&B, offering views of Paris’s most beautiful monuments before the party continues on shore until 1 a.m.

This one-of-a-kind Parisian rooftop with a view of the Eiffel Tower is now open!

We told you about Kinugawa, the perched restaurant at the Sax Hotel on the Left Bank, in Paris’s 7th arrondissement. Spread over two floors, it unfurls its vast rooftop terrace with a 360° panorama of Paname for sunny days. With the warm weather settling in, this is clearly the spot you’ll want. Japanese cuisine, cocktails and fresh dishes are on the menu for lunches, drinks and sun-kissed dinners.

Nuit Blanche 2026: installations and electro at Montreuil's Théâtre de Verdure

The Théâtre de Verdure at La Girandole, tucked into Montreuil’s famous peach-walled walls, transforms for Nuit Blanche 2026 into a poetic and electronic stage, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Free admission.

The Cherry Festival 2026 returns to Montmorency (95)!

La Fête des Cerises fait son grand retour à Montmorency, dans le Val-d'Oise (95), ce samedi 13 juin 2026. Get ready for a day packed with flavors, music, and activities to celebrate Montmorency’s famous sour cherry, a fruity star with a hint of history. Tradition, festivity, and a village vibe: the heart of the town will beat to the cherry rhythm this weekend!

Nanna : the cosy literary barge with a library and a bar at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral

A literary barge, Nanna, has moored at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. An ideal spot on the banks of the Seine to read a few books, attend events, and enjoy a drink!

Bonjour Vietnam 2026: A free Vietnamese cultural weekend in Paris

The Bonjour Vietnam festival is back for its third free edition at the Centre Culturel du Vietnam in Paris’s 13th arrondissement. Music, gastronomy, crafts and photography are on the program on 13 and 14 June 2026.

Nuit Blanche 2026 in Rueil-Malmaison: festival, exhibition and activities

Rueil-Malmaison’s Parc des Bords-de-Seine (92) turns into a mini-festival for Nuit Blanche 2026 on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The lineup includes music, creative workshops and a pop-art exhibition exploring the theme of love, with free entry.

The Nature and Animal Welfare Festival invites you this Saturday in Val-de-Marne.

The Festival of Nature and Animal Welfare is back at Parc de la Plaine des Bordes in Chennevières-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne. Free workshops, performances and activities await you this Saturday, May 23, 2026 in the 94.

The Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes goes into 2000s after-work mode.

The Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes’ late-night sessions return on Fridays June 5, 12 and 19 with a Kermesse Festival vibe: 2000s concerts, DJ sets, horse racing, karaoke and street food for a festive afterwork in Paris. Join Boney M, Helmut Fritz, Colonel Reyel, Slaï, Tragédie and Tribal King for unique concerts during the evenings at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes.

Hollywood Savoy: Mother's Day 2026 Brunch with Champagne and Kids' Activities

For Mother's Day, Sunday, May 31, 2026, Hollywood Savoy is offering an all-you-can-eat brunch with Billecart-Salmon champagne, a kids' menu, and supervised activities in its gaming room, in the heart of Paris's 2nd arrondissement.

Par has'Art! 2026: the free street arts festival in Seine-et-Marne is back

The Par has'Art! festival returns from June 26 to July 4, 2026 for its 8th edition across 12 towns in Seine-et-Marne. Fifteen free performances—circus, dance, street theatre and music—will bring public spaces to life.

Nothing to Celebrate: a night of performances and DJ sets at the Consulat Voltaire in Paris

Le Consulat Voltaire will host the Rien À Fêter party on May 29, 2026, conceived by Angèle Cadiou and Axel Benaben with the collectives CONTRESENS and Mauvaise Ambiance, blending performance, photography, dance and DJ sets in Paris.

At Mylène’s, Paris’s LGBT dance bar along the banks of the Arsenal Canal.

For a chill moment in the heart of Bastille, head to Chez Mylène, an LGBT bar in the 12th arrondissement where you can go from a rooftop drink to a livelier, dance-floor vibe, with views of the Canal de l'Arsenal, signature cocktails, wines and small plates to share.