The 14 juillet, day of the fête nationale in France, is traditionally celebrated with feux d'artifice, lively bals populaires, and sometimes défilés militaires. In almost every town across France, residents gather to share a convivial, open-to-all moment.
The residents of the town of 'Achères', in the Yvelines (78), are set to gather on July 13, 2026 at the town’s skatepark and multimodal platform. This charming commune is known for its rich historic and natural heritage. Nestled along the edge of the Saint-Germain-en-Laye forest and traversed by the Seine, it offers a peaceful, verdant living setting, perfect for strolls and outdoor activities.
There, visitors can uncover historic landmarks such as the Saint-Martin Church, a 12th‑century jewel, and vibrant cultural spaces like the Sax, a renowned concert and performance venue.
For the National Day 2026, Achères is lining up a night full of surprises, with several spectacular performances on the program for this republican evening. Young and old alike are invited to enjoy the celebrations in a festive atmosphere on July 13 next.
Monday, July 13 — from 7 p.m. — skatepark and multimodal hub
Come celebrate Bastille Day in Achères!
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Dates and Opening Time
On July 13, 2026
Location
Achères
achères
78260 Acheres
Route planner
Accessibility info
Prices
Free
Official website
mairie-acheres78.fr



Bastille Day: where to watch fireworks on the outskirts of Paris on July 13 and 14, 2026?














