Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: a stunning and captivating installation at the heart of the Petit Palais

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Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis, Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 5, 2026 at 10:46 p.m.
The 25th edition of Nuit Blanche takes over Paris and its Île-de-France region this Saturday, June 6, 2026. A chance to see the Petit Palais in a new light, thanks to an art installation awaiting us there.

The Nuit Blanche is back, and it’s turning Paris and its Île-de-France region upside down this Saturday, June 6, 2026. For the occasion, contemporary art takes over the greater Paris area and leads us through the night with a lively, high-energy program. This unique, free, and open-to-all cultural event invites art lovers to discover original installations in the city’s most iconic venues, from dusk until dawn. A true must for anyone seeking a standout night out. Mark your calendars: you won’t want to miss it.

So, what can you see during this Nuit Blanche? Hundreds of venues are taking part in this cultural extravaganza, including the Petit Palais, Paris's museum of fine arts.

Nestled between the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and the Pont Alexandre III, the Petit Palais is keen to take part in the program for this 25th edition of Nuit Blanche. Built for the 1900 Universal Exposition, this Beaux-Arts architectural jewel houses a rich collection of artworks spanning from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.

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Its inner garden, a true oasis of calm in the heart of the city, along with its sumptuous galleries, provides a sublime setting you’ll rediscover in a new light during Nuit Blanche in Paris. So what should we expect for this 25th edition? Read on for the programme below!

The 2026 Nuit Blanche program at the Petit Palais – City of Paris's Museum of Fine Arts

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Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026

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

    Location

    Avenue Winston Churchill
    75008 Paris 8

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    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    www.petitpalais.paris.fr

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