You wouldn't want to miss the National Day, would you? If you live in Val-d'Oise (95), many towns put on events for the occasion, to properly mark the Bastille's storming. That day, the whole country joins the celebrations and municipalities pull out all the stops to give families a good time who come for the occasion between fireworks, picnics, DJ sets and popular dances. So, are we partying on this public holiday?
While the capital rolls out a stunning fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower and the traditional military parade, other Île-de-France departments aren’t left behind and are inviting residents to the national celebration. In the Val-d'Oise, in Persan, come enjoy a beautiful fireworks display, set off on the big day from the Parc de l’Esches.
It's also a chance to explore the local heritage before the festivities get underway, and especially the ruins of the Château de Beaumont-sur-Oise. A wonderful stroll awaits, letting you make the most of this Bastille Day 2026 in the Paris region!
Tuesday, July 14, from 9 p.m. to midnight — Bastille Day celebrations at Parc de l’Esches
At 11 p.m.: fireworks display
Bastille Day 2026 in Paris & Île-de-France, where to watch fireworks in the inner suburbs on July 13–14?
Every year, for Bastille Day, the iconic fireworks show lights up the sky from the Eiffel Tower. But did you know that the towns in the inner suburbs also host their own displays? A quick tour of festive programs within easy reach of the Metro, awaiting you this year between July 13 and 14, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On July 14, 2026
Location
Parc de l'Esches
15 Rue Francisco Ferrer
95340 Persan
Route planner
Prices
Free
Official website
www.ville-persan.fr



Bastille Day 2026 in Paris & Île-de-France, where to watch fireworks in the inner suburbs on July 13–14?














