World Music Day 2026 in Paris: Top picks, concerts and activities in restaurants and cafés

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Photos by Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 16, 2026 at 12:58 a.m.
Music Day is back in Paris and all around on Sunday, June 21. For a 2026 Music Day that’s as musical as it is tasty, discover our picks for the best deals in Paris’s restaurants, cafes and bars!

If you have to choose between music and food... and this ultimatum is completely insurmountable for you, then fasten your seatbelts, we've got just what you need.

On the occasion of the Fête de la Musique 2026, this Sunday, June 21, we’re unveiling a bunch of great deals that pair good food with great music, for an unforgettable evening with friends, listening to good sound while you feast.

Whether you're a fan of electro, techno, jazz or rock; whether you're in the mood for street-food, healthy Californian dishes, vegetarian fare or French finger food, you're bound to find what you're looking for in this selection of events for this special evening, so eagerly awaited by a large proportion of the French population.

So without further ado, have a look at this selection of events for the Music Day 2026 across Paris’s restaurants, cafés and bars! Here are the musical and culinary highlights in the capital!

Music Day 2026 in Paris restaurants, cafés and bars:

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  • Rosetta, Paris 2

DJ set blending pop, electro, house and techno starting at 5 p.m.

4:30–5:30 p.m.: Street-art stencil performance by Caroline Derveaux, turning the streets into an artistic trail up to the hotel / 6–8 p.m.: Piano-vocals concert by Julien Simoni in front of the hotel, with a festive, spontaneous street vibe, accompanied by homemade granitas / 6:30–11 p.m. on the rooftop: SIMPLICE DJ set at sunset with panoramic views of Paris, paired with a live painting performance by Caroline Derveaux (booking required) / Starting at 7 p.m. at the restaurant Pimpan: Two service options to extend the evening with a creative menu signed by Clément Courtemanche (booking required) / 8–10 p.m.: Feodor DJ set from the hotel windows, turning the façade into a suspended musical stage in the heart of the Latin Quarter.

From 12:30 to 4:00 p.m., the program features live jazz, rosé, and all-American brunch classics (€70 per adult, €27 per child) on the hotel's elegant, verdant terrace.

  • Station, Paris 10th

Block party from 2 p.m. to midnight (and beyond) with DJ sets, food, draft beer, and cocktails.

From 5 p.m. to midnight, a carnival-fair vibe with a menu featuring paninis, churros, frozen cocktails, beers and fine wines, available on site or to take away. The music program will feature ALYS (ALYS) ALYS; Jonas Alexander in a back-to-back set with TSIP; and Low Jack in back-to-back sets with Cyrus and Fetva.

  • La Panza, Paris 11th

A Brazilian vibe with bossa nova, roda de samba, tropical DJs and electro from 4 pm.

  • The Express Bar in Paris, 11th arrondissement

A live show kicks off at 5 p.m. with six acts, including Nina Touili, Quiet After Ten and Dalton, bringing together pop folk, electro-disco-rock and punk rock.

  • HuThoPi, Paris 12th arrondissement

Participatory concert “Let’s all sing together around a guitar and a drum,” with lyrics displayed and about 130 songs to choose from, from 9:45 p.m. to 3 a.m.

  • Les Caves de Reuilly, Paris 12th arrondissement

Jazz and soul concert followed by disco/house DJ sets, kicking off at 11 a.m.

Fête de la Musique aboard a junk on the banks of the Seine, from 9 p.m. to midnight.

  • Longchamp Bistro, Paris 16th

Starting at 9 a.m., a day-long program blending gastronomy with electronic music, featuring DJ sets and live concerts (50€).

DJ set from 2pm to 7pm, champagne bar, a selection of creations from Lordy's Paris Club (crispy shrimp, lobster rolls, smoked salmon) and an ice-cream cart.

Free outdoor event featuring Marlon Hoffstadt, aka DJ Daddy Trance, on the Petite Ceinture railway tracks. A canteen and bar on site from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.

And a happy Music Day 2026 to everyone!

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On June 21, 2026

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    fetedelamusique.culture.gouv.fr

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