During Nuit Blanche, contemporary art isn’t limited to museums, art galleries, or even the streets of Paris and Île-de-France... It’s also found in churches! For an offbeat moment, head to the region’s churches and other religious buildings to enjoy the installations and activities on offer for the occasion.
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, numerous churches and religious buildings across Paris and Île-de-France invite you to explore their majestic settings, showcasing performances and art installations conceived by contemporary creators. Step through the doors of these historic monuments and discover the stunning installations and events that await you there...
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Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: a concert featuring female voices at the Church of Notre-Dame des Blancs-Manteaux
Looking for a one-of-a-kind cultural experience at Paris's Nuit Blanche 2026? Discover the Church of Notre-Dame des Blancs-Manteaux, a Gothic architectural gem that will host a concert for this nocturnal arts event on Saturday, June 6. Blending fascinating history with a heartfelt tribute to music, enjoy an unforgettable night in the Marais district. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: a hidden sound laboratory inside Saint-Séverin Church in Paris
In the Latin Quarter, Saint-Séverin Church is poised to reinterpret La Nuit Blanche 2026. Right in the heart of its Gothic arches, a sound laboratory promises a pause that is as mysterious as it is moving this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
A vast river of silk floods Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois church for Nuit Blanche 2026.
Facing the colonnade of the Louvre, the stunning Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois Church is poised to pulse to the rhythm of Nuit Blanche from Saturday, June 6 to Sunday, June 7, 2026. In the heart of the nave, artist Agathe Roger unveils a monumental yet delicate contemporary installation, inviting walkers to a poetic stroll. [Read more]
Music and dance at Saint-Louis-en-l'Île church for Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris
This year, Paris's Nuit Blanche will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026. For the 25th edition of this overnight celebration dedicated to contemporary art, the Saint-Louis-en-l'Île Church, located on Île Saint-Louis, will host a special program. [Read more]
Concert and art installation at Saint-Eustache Church for Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris
For Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris, we’re taking you to the Saint-Eustache Church area, just a stone’s throw from Les Halles. See you on Saturday, June 6, 2026! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: an installation about memory at the Church of Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement
Get ready for an unforgettable night in Paris during Nuit Blanche. The Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement Church, a hidden gem in the Marais, hosts an art installation this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Discover the historical richness of this venue and let yourself be drawn into a nocturnal, artistic exploration. [Read more]
When music plays with architecture: a free concert at the Church of the Holy Spirit for Nuit Blanche 2026
The Church of the Holy Spirit, located in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, welcomes you to Nuit Blanche this Saturday, June 6, 2026. For one exceptional evening, come experience a one-of-a-kind concert. [Read more]
Join a large pop-up choir at the Notre-Dame d'Espérance church for Nuit Blanche 2026.
Nuit Blanche is back in Paris on Saturday, June 6, 2026! This year, an original stop at the Notre-Dame d’Espérance church is on the program, at the heart of contemporary art, housed in striking modern architecture. Discover the lineup for this unique, offbeat nocturnal experience. [Read more]
At Saint-Laurent Church, visitors’ wishes are transformed into a sound installation for Nuit Blanche 2026.
Marie-Luce Nadal turns anonymous wishes into a sonic experience at Saint-Laurent Church, weaving together voices, flashes, and a sky in motion — a free commission to discover for Nuit Blanche 2026 on June 6 and 7, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: discover a venue rarely open to the public at the Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière
White Night returns to Paris this Saturday, June 6, 2026, for an artistic and unusual nocturnal experience. The Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière invites you to enjoy its unprecedented program during this exceptional event! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: a free immersive installation at the chapel of Tenon Hospital in Paris
La Nuit Blanche is a standout evening in Paris when contemporary art takes over across the four corners of the Île-de-France region, offering a free lineup of installations, performances, and exhibitions to be experienced throughout the night on Saturday, June 6, 2026. For the occasion, Tenon Hospital and its Saint-Louis chapel host an installation to discover after dark. [Read more]
A luminous installation in the heart of a Parisian monument, experience Nuit Blanche 2026 at the Chapelle Expiatoire.
For this 25th edition of Nuit Blanche in Paris, the Chapelle Expiatoire invites us to an evening unveiling of a luminous art installation inside the historic monument, this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
So, what if we spent the night visiting churches? From a vibrant musical performance to quirky happenings, you won’t be disappointed with the lineup! And to go further and see all the programs for this 25th edition, be sure to check out our Nuit Blanche guides to Paris by arrondissement with the Paris by arrondissement and the program in Île-de-France.
Did you know?
La Nuit Blanche in Paris, history and origins of this major contemporary art event
What exactly is the Nuit Blanche in Paris? This not-to-be-missed event returns to Paris this Saturday, June 7, 2025, with a host of artistic programs accessible free of charge for an entire night. But do you know what it stands for, and when and how this event dedicated to contemporary creation was born? Here's the history and origins of the famous Nuit Blanche in Paris. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
La Nuit Blanche in Paris, history and origins of this major contemporary art event
