Sound and light show guide

Jules Verne, The Extraordinary Journey — An immersive show at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves

The Grand Hôtel of Dreams invites you to dive into Jules Verne's The Extraordinary Voyage: an immersive family experience. This show offers a fresh perspective on the adventure author’s timeless tales, featuring stunning 360° sets and a captivating theatrical journey like no other.

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.

Chinese New Year: a free sound and light show at the China Cultural Center — our review

For the Lunar New Year, the Chinese Cultural Center is inviting you to experience its free sound and light show from February 16 to 25, 2026. This immersive visual display transports visitors back in time to the ancient caves of Yungang, showcasing the stunning Buddhist sculptures and historic architecture on the building’s façade.

DroneArt Show: A spectacular display of illuminated drones synchronized with classical music at this racecourse

The sky over Bois de Vincennes transforms into a giant stage on May 28 and 30, 2026: hundreds of drones will perform a mesmerizing dance above the Hippodrome, all synchronized with a live classical music concert. An immersive sensory experience blending cutting-edge technology with poetic artistry.

Luminescence: The celestial odyssey at Saint-Eustache in Paris — a new show with photos

The immersive sound and light show Luminiscence is returning to Saint-Eustache Church with an upgraded version called L'Odyssée Céleste, running from January 23 to April 2026. We had an exclusive preview of this mesmerizing 3D experience that transforms the historic Parisian monument’s vaulted ceilings, and here’s everything you need to know.

Lueurs de Mantes: the free light walking trail in the heart of Yvelines 2026 is waiting for you

Lueurs de Mantes makes its grand return from January 15 to February 1, 2026, in Mantes-la-Jolie for a third edition that promises an even more immersive experience. This free light trail through Yvelines lights up the city center, turning it into an open-air museum with eight brand-new installations, a captivating drone show, and two intimate concerts.

L'Heure Bleue: a free immersive experience of light and sound under the elevated metro viaduct in Paris

Under the viaduct of Line 6, Paris is gearing up to sparkle. Starting January 26, 2026, L’Heure Bleue will turn concrete and sky into an immersive stage, blending light and music for a one-hour sensory journey. Throughout the year, this artistic installation will light up at dusk, offering walkers a poetic, vibrant, and one-of-a-kind experience.

Mazarin and the Guardians of the Secret: our review of the immersive puzzle game at the BnF Richelieu

From November 15, 2025, the BnF Richelieu will be hosting an immersive experience where you'll have to unravel Cardinal Mazarin's greatest secret, through puzzles in the heart of the Bibliothèque nationale de France site.

AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris

Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike.

Christmas 2025 in Levallois-Perret (92): Free sound and light show at City Hall — Final day

Levallois-Perret (92) lights up for Christmas with a free sound and light show on the theme of gourmet food. From December 12 to 17, 2025, the facade of the Town Hall will be transformed into a giant screen animated every 20 minutes. See you on Friday, December 12 for the kick-off accompanied by a light parade!

Christmas 2025 in Sannois: ice rink, festive market, and spectacular sound and light show

Christmas celebrations are still going strong in Val-d'Oise! The town of Sannois invites everyone to gather from December 19 to 21, 2025, at the Jean Mermoz square for three festive days that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. What’s planned? A stunning sound and light show, a charming Christmas market, a lively ice skating rink, and the chance to meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus in person!

Immersive Show and Video Mapping: The Musée d'Orsay Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

Forty years already! The Musée d'Orsay is celebrating its milestone with a grand event, offering an immersive show in the museum’s nave on January 24 and 25, 2026.

Holiday On Ice: the Horizons figure skating show at the Zenith in Paris in February 2026

The Holiday On Ice phenomenon returns to Paris with its new show: Horizons. From February 12 to 15, 2026, discover a figure skating show accompanied by unique lighting effects at the Zénith in Paris.

Christmas 2025 in Essonne: parade and sound and light show in Étampes

For this holiday season, the town of Étampes in Essonne invites its residents to come and enjoy a host of magical events. Join us on Sunday, December 14, 2025, for a sound and light show at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, followed by a magical parade.

Magical mapping and free illuminated trail: Christmas takes over the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet.

For Christmas, the Palais du Roi de Rome is transformed, offering a magical free show for young and old alike. Discover the themed trail organized in Rambouillet from December 12 to 14, 2025.

Val-d'Oise: sound and light show in Enghien-les-Bains for a magical Christmas 2025

Once again this year, the town of Enghien-les-Bains, in the Val-d'Oise, invites you to experience a magical Christmas and announces the return of its free sound and light show! Come along from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026, to admire monumental projections on the facades of the Town Hall and Saint-Joseph Church.

2025 Christmas lights on the Champs-Elysées: a unique sound and light show throughout the season

The Christmas lights on the Champs-Elysées are usually marked by a festive kick-off in the company of a muse. This year, 2025, we can expect an even more spectacular edition, as a brand new sound and light show is set to complement the illuminations.

Grand Christmas 2025 at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical immersion in the enchantment of the festive season.

The Grand Christmas at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is back to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 15, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2026. Immerse yourself in the dreams of the three brothers and embark on a magical journey through the château. The gardens also hold a few surprises, with a temporary ice rink and illuminated decorations.

Great Christmas 2025 idea: free sound and light show in the heart of a church in Seine-et-Marne (77)

To kick off the Christmas festivities in Mesnil-Amelot, the Saint-Martin church will be the setting for a free sound and light show on December 5, 2025. A great event to discover in Seine-et-Marne.

Fabrique de la Flèche: immersive cinema, workshops, and a tour of the construction site at the Basilica of Saint-Denis

By 2029, the Basilica of Saint-Denis will have regained its spire on the north tower, which disappeared centuries ago. But while waiting for the work to be completed, you can visit the site and discover the expertise required for this restoration, starting October 17, 2025, with stone cutting, a forge workshop, and sound and light shows!