Heads up: due to the red heatwave alert, some events of the Music Day 2026 may be cancelled, postponed or altered. Check for the latest information before you head out.
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Fête de la Musique kicks off. This cultural milestone marks the start of summer and invites you to a day-and-night lineup of concerts across the Île-de-France region. Paris and its surroundings will feel like a giant festival! Musicians from all walks of life come to showcase their renditions and original pieces, with performances almost every street corner!
The spirit of the Fête de la Musique even takes over historic venues in Île-de-France. Indeed, castles are getting in on the celebration, and whether in Paris or its outskirts, estates host artists and their audiences, whether in their lush gardens or inside their storied walls.
So, ready for a Music Day with a royal twist? Here’s the rundown of the lineups you can expect this Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the castles of Île-de-France. And stay tuned: the selection will be updated as new announcements roll in and as we discover more!
