Great news for music lovers as the Fête de la musique returns to Paris and across the country on June 21, 2026. Every year, on this very date, musicians—amateurs and professionals—take to the streets to let live music ring out, not only in bars and restaurants but also in museums and cultural centers, concert halls and performance venues, and even in more unexpected spaces.
Every June 21, there's something for everyone, from rock and classical music to electro, rap, reggae, jazz, blues, metal and French variety.... There's something for everyone!
This year, the Fête de la musique thus makes its comeback in Paris and Île-de-France this Sunday, June 21, 2026 with a slew of free, festive music events.
You still can’t decide which program to pick on Sunday, June 21 for the Fête de la musique 2026? Looking for the best Paris picks—the trendiest scene, the fiercest electro, or something truly original? We’re unveiling 20 can't-miss ideas in Paris to properly celebrate the new edition of the Fête de la musique.
Music Day 2026 in Paris: the Palais-Royal gardens put jazz in the spotlight
On the occasion of this year’s Fête de la Musique, the Ministry of Culture is staging a gorgeous summer evening of music to be enjoyed on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the gardens of the Palais-Royal in Paris. This year, jazz in all its forms takes center stage! [Read more]
Music Day 2026 at the Olympia in Paris, featuring Chilly Gonzales, Ino Casablanca and Makala.
On the occasion of the new Music Day celebration, France Inter once again takes over the iconic Parisian venue Olympia on Sunday, June 21, 2026, to present a series of free concerts. What’s on the program this year? Ino Casablanca, Makala and Chilly Gonzales! [Read more]
Music Day 2026 at the Élysée Palace, Paris
What if your Music Day took place... at the Élysée? On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the forecourt of the presidential palace will once again become an open-air stage, welcoming several artists for a night of free concerts, available by reservation. [Read more]
Music Festival 2026: VL. will have you dancing in Paris’s 15th arrondissement
On the occasion of the new Fête de la Musique, get ready to rediscover, on Sunday, June 21, 2026, the big deep-Parisian party curated by VL. This year, the electro night returns to the forecourt of the Paris 15th Town Hall, with a lineup that's sure to keep you dancing for hours. Here’s the program! [Read more]
Music Day 2026 in Paris: Tiakola, Miki and Ronisia to perform free DJ sets at Place de la Bastille.
The Place de la Bastille is turning up the volume to XXL for Music Day 2026 with Tiakola, Miki, Ronisia, and RnBoi, on Sunday, June 21. A free, RSVP-only concert blending DJ sets, live acts, and surprise guests, set to be one of Paris’s big highlights on June 21. Ticketing opens this Tuesday, June 9. [Read more]
Music Day 2026: Ed Banger Records sets up shop in a juice bar in Paris's 16th arrondissement
Ed Banger Records celebrates Music Day 2026 in Paris! This year, the iconic French electronic label brings its turntables to a juice bar in Paris’s 16th arrondissement, inviting Busy P, So Me, and Address Hymen for the occasion. [Read more]
World Music Day 2026 at the Grand Mosque of Paris with Brahim Hadj Kacem
For the third consecutive year, the Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating Music Day. Meet in the 5th arrondissement of the capital on Sunday, June 21, 2026, for a journey to the heart of Sufi Samaa. For the occasion, catch Brahim Hadj Kacem alongside a percussion ensemble and a choir in a free concert held in the cultural space and the sublime gardens of the Paris landmark. [Read more]
Fête de la musique 2026 sur la place de la République à Paris avec Kulturr, 2L, Dinaa...
Music Day 2026 on the Place de la République in Paris featuring Kulturr, 2L, Dinaa...
A fresh, 44th edition of World Music Day on June 21, 2026! Live music will once again take over numerous spots across Paris, such as Place de la République, where Kulturr, 2L, Dinaa, and DJ Guido from Acid Arab are billed. Here’s what to expect this Sunday on that iconic square in the capital. [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 Arab World Institute: a poetic creation signed by Walid Ben Selim
This year again, the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris gets in step and celebrates World Music Day. Meet us on Sunday, June 21, 2026, on the parvis of the cultural venue to enjoy the event. On the menu? A musical and poetic creation by Walid Ben Selim around Khalil Gibran's "Book of Processions," featuring choristers and musicians. Here's the detailed program! [Read more]
Fête de la Musique 2026 at the Swedish Institute: Midsommar dances and free concerts on the program
For this year's Fête de la Musique, taking place this Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Swedish Institute in Paris will get you moving in its garden with two free concerts on the menu. As every year, catch the famous traditional Midsommar dances just before for a Swedish celebration that’s both festive and family-friendly. Here's the program! [Read more]
Music Festival 2026 in Paris: police officers drop in at Saint-Roch Church
Want to celebrate the Music Festival at a unique spot in Paris? This Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Baroque Ensemble of the Police Music will give a free concert at Saint-Roch Church. [Read more]
Music Day 2026 in Paris: a lineup for dancing at the Irish Cultural Centre
As every June 21, the Irish Cultural Centre marks the Music Festival in style. Once again this year, the venue brings together artists from the Irish music scene. So join us on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the courtyard of the Irish Cultural Centre, to dance to the sounds of Saltaire and Bronagh Gallagher. Ready to travel? [Read more]
Fête de la musique 2026: Breakbot & Irfane are set to get this bustling street in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement dancing.
La Fête de la musique is back in Paris this Sunday, June 21, 2026. For the second year running, this flagship festival takes over a lively street in the 2nd arrondissement. Meet specifically on Rue du Nil to dance to the devilishly upbeat beats laid down by Breakbot, Irfane, and Mon cher Guy! [Read more]
Music Day 2026 in Paris: Young Talents in concert at the National Archives
For the new edition of Fête de la Musique, join us to celebrate classical music on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at the National Archives in Paris, alongside Jeunes Talents. An opportunity to soak in a musical atmosphere within a historic monument. [Read more]
Fête de la musique 2026 : a block party featuring RnBoi and Miimii KDS in the 10th arrondissement of Paris
This Sunday, June 21, 2026, live music will echo across Paris as part of the new Music Day celebrations! Plenty of great plans are in store for the occasion, such as this block party announced in the 10th arrondissement of the capital featuring RnBoi and Miimii KDS. [Read more]
World Music Day 2026 in Paris: a splendid celebration courtesy of Cookie Records in the heart of the Buttes-Chaumont.
For this year’s Fête de la Musique 2026, Cookie Records once again sets up its turntables at the Buttes-Chaumont in Paris. A chance to dance and celebrate the arrival of summer in a lush, green setting! The event will be held at Pavillon Puebla on Sunday, June 21. [Read more]
Music Festival 2026 at Paris’ Guimet Museum: a musical journey to South Korea
This year, the new edition of the Fête de la Musique is also taking place at the Guimet Museum in Paris. For the occasion, the stunning National Museum of Asian Arts invites you on a musical journey to South Korea. Here’s what to expect on Sunday, June 21, 2026. [Read more]
World Music Day 2026 in Paris: an unusual Taiko drum performance at Bastille
The Tsunagari Taiko Japanese drums return to the Bastille square in Paris for this year’s Fête de la Musique. Join us on Sunday, June 21, 2026, for a musical moment that promises to be truly singular. [Read more]
Fête de la musique 2026: Punk bands set up at a famous street art hotspot in Paris
An evening of listening to French punk while admiring street art—does that tempt you? To make the most of this deal, head to Spot 13 in Paris on Sunday, June 21, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On June 21, 2026
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
Official website
fetedelamusique.culture.gouv.fr
