It's the same thing every June 21. When it's time for the Fête de la Musique, you're lost between classical music concerts, electro events, free concerts in museums... It's hard to make a choice among all these proposals.
Also, on Sunday, June 21, 2026, for the new edition of La Fête de la Musique, you’ve decided to go original and celebrate an unconventional music festival by dancing to the rhythm of Japanese drums, enjoying a cinema-concert, attending live performances at a historic hospital complex, or getting your pulse racing with punk at a famous street-art hotspot!
Here are 12 unusual ideas to experience this Music Day 2026 differently in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
World Music Day 2026 in Paris: Japanese drums bring their rhythm to Bastille
A Japanese drum concert to mark the new World Music Day—does that tempt you? Then head to a stone's throw from Place de la Bastille in Paris on Sunday, June 21, 2026, to experience this unusually memorable musical moment! [Read more]
The 2026 Fête de la Musique heads to the National Assembly’s open-house weekend.
On the occasion of this year’s Fête de la Musique, the National Assembly opens its doors to music lovers for the weekend of Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21, 2026! What’s on the agenda? Exclusive tours of the Hôtel de Lassay, the Presidential offices, and the Palais Bourbon, plus several musical performances along the route. To enjoy it, be sure to register (free) before June 16! [Read more]
World Music Day 2026 at the Swedish Institute: Midsommar and free concerts
For this year’s Music Day, not to be missed on Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Swedish Institute in Paris will have you dancing in its garden with two free concerts on the program. As always, don’t miss the famous traditional Midsommar dances just beforehand. So, are you ready to experience a Swedish celebration that’s both festive and family-friendly for this 2026 Music Day? [Read more]
Music Day 2026: A musical evening at Paris's historic hospital center.
The Hôpital National des 15-20, tucked away in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, is once again taking part in Music Day. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, this historic hospital center will host a lively, unifying pop-soirée. The program? Free concerts by Lancelot, Nina Battisti and Funky Luciano. [Read more]
Music Day 2026: Paris police officers to give a free concert at Saint-Roch Church in Paris
For Music Day 2026, discover the Baroque ensemble of the Musique des Gardiens de la Paix in a one-of-a-kind venue in Paris. The musicians will perform a free concert on Sunday, June 21, at Saint-Roch Church. [Read more]
Music Day 2026 in Paris: an opéra comique to discover at Place Colette
On the occasion of Music Day 2026, the operetta "The Pirates of Penzance" will take over Place Colette, tucked in Paris’s 1st arrondissement. Join us on Sunday, June 21 to soak up a wealth of classical music! [Read more]
A cine-concert for Music Day 2026 in this Parisian garden!
Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Fête de la Musique returns to make Paris sing. At the Nelson Mandela Garden, in the heart of the Halles, an outdoor ciné-concert awaits you! Stay tuned for more details! [Read more]
Music Day 2026: Punk bands seize a street-art hotspot in Paris
Looking to celebrate Music Day 2026 in a unique way? On Sunday, June 21, head to Spot 13, the renowned open-air temple of street art in Paris’s 13th arrondissement, to discover around fifteen punk bands in a free concert! [Read more]
Music Day 2026: DJ set by the South Korean artist Didi Han at the Fiminco Foundation (93)
The Fiminco Foundation, located in Seine-Saint-Denis, will celebrate Music Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026. On the menu? A DJ set by South Korean DJ and producer Didi Han. [Read more]
Music Day 2026: Méribiza party in Méry-sur-Oise (95)
This year again, on the occasion of Music Day, Ibiza is making its way to Méry-sur-Oise in the Val-d’Oise. Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Parc du Château to vibe to disco house, hardstyle, French touch, or Afro house! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From June 20, 2026 to June 21, 2026
Prices
Free
Official website
fetedelamusique.culture.gouv.fr
