Free summer festival guide

Fnac Live 2025 in Paris: complete program and concert times

After a break in 2024 due to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Fnac Live will return to the Hôtel de Ville forecourt and lounges for a new series of not-to-be-missed free concerts on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, July 2, 3 and 4, 2025. On the program for this new edition? American artist St. Vincent, Breton singer Miossec, as well as Eddy de Pretto, Olivier Ruiz, phenomenon Baby Volcano, French electro duo Air and rapper Zamdane... check out the full program and concert times for this 13th edition!

Les Médiévales De Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne 2025, the free program

From July 4 to 6, 2025, Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne (77) hosts the Médiévales de Moret-sur-Loing 2025, a festive weekend of horse shows, water jousting, a craftsmen's market and a medieval banquet. A total immersion in the medieval world, just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau.

CinéClub Paradiso 2025: free open-air cinema at La Seine Musicale - ticketing dates

From July 15 to 18, 2025, La Seine Musicale hosts the CinéClub Paradiso open-air cinema. A free event featuring cult films and DJ sets. Here's the program!

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.

Classique au Vert 2025: here's the program for the free concert festival at the Parc Floral de Paris

The Classique au Vert Festival returns to the heart of the Parc Floral de Paris from June 25 to September 7, 2025. Once again this year, Classique au Vert invites music lovers and neophytes alike to enjoy a good tempo and good weather with renowned and up-and-coming artists.

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!

Food Temple special Brazil at Carreau du Temple, the culinary festival 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 18 to 21, 2025, the spotlight is on Brazil, with tastings, masterclasses, workshops and a mouth-watering foodcourt!

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!

La Villette open-air cinema returns with two screenings a day this summer 2025

The Festival de cinéma en plein air de La Villette returns from July 23 to August 17, 2025 with a new feature: two daily screenings, at 6pm for families and 9pm for film buffs, on the Prairie du Triangle.

Free summer concerts at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, Paris 16th arrondissement

The free Summer Concerts at the Jardin d'Acclimatation await you from June 11 to July 29, 2025. This summer, the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris's 16th arrondissement will host no fewer than 20 free concerts featuring 1,500 musicians and choristers from the USA, the UK and France.

Jardin d'été 2025: the free, festive festival returns to the Musée du Quai Branly

The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac invites you to plunge into the enchanting world of Japanese summer festivals with its summer event, Jardin d'été, from July 5 to August 31, 2025. This edition features a particularly gourmet program of world flavors and cuisines, all summer long.

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.

Jardins ouverts 2025: events and installations in 200 parks in Île-de-France this summer

Jardins Ouverts en Île-de-France returns this summer 2025. From July 5 to August 31, Parisians can enjoy two months of artistic installations and cultural events in parks and gardens near their homes.

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.

A free festival on fermentation at the Cité Fertile in Pantin (93)

Head to the Cité Fertile in Pantin, on June 28, 2025, for a free, open festival dedicated to fermentation.

Bonus: free activities and story readings for children at the Mot pour Mots festival

From June 21 to 22, 2025, La Villette will be hosting the Mot pour Mots literary festival, with a program designed especially for families and, above all, children!

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.

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine 2025, free medieval events at Château de la Madeleine

Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine 2025 are coming to Chevreuse with free shows, historical re-enactments and medieval entertainment every weekend from May 18 to September 28, 2025 at the Château de la Madeleine. Discover the not-to-be-missed program.

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.