The Marais is undoubtedly one of Parisians’ favorite districts. Its nightlife, cultural events, restaurants and bars, its centuries-old, charming streets... And its contemporary art happenings, the kind you wouldn’t skip for anything! And that’s timely: the Nuit Blanche is back in Paris for its 25th edition! A chance to soak up even more contemporary art, this time in the late hours.
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, starting at 6 p.m., the district at the heart of the capital transforms into a vast open-air museum. Exhibitions, performances, concerts, activities for the whole family... there’s no shortage of events! So head to the Marais to discover these free and exceptional outings.
Nuit Blanche celebratescontemporary art and its creators, with a wild night of exhibitions, concerts, dance and unusual immersive installations. And all these events are free of charge!
To help you find your way around and make sure you don't miss out on any of the entertainment on offer, here's a selection of events taking place in the Marais this Nuit Blanche weekend. Thanks to this guide, it's impossible to miss a single concert or installation.
Nuit Blanche 2026: a free, art-filled late-night experience at the Picasso Museum in Paris
Don't miss Nuit Blanche 2026 at the Picasso Museum this Saturday, June 6, and dive into Picasso's captivating world with after-hours tours. [Read more]
An artsy, music-filled interlude with cocktails at Galerie Chapon for Nuit Blanche 2026
For Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris, Galerie Chapon opens its doors to ASPHALT, a UNFAZED-branded event to be unveiled on June 6 and 7, 2026 in the 3rd arrondissement, by reservation only. [Read more]
Yellow Party, dancing and a DJ set: the festive late-night at Carreau du Temple for Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris
The Carreau du Temple goes Nuit Blanche for the new edition of the cultural event this Saturday, June 6, 2026! The program features dance, music, and a wildly festive atmosphere to be enjoyed all night. Don’t miss this special rendezvous. [Read more]
The majorettes are putting on a show on the forecourt of the City Hall—experience a festive Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris.
Once again, the Parvis of the City Hall captures all eyes as it hosts the 25th Nuit Blanche. This Saturday, June 6, 2026, head to the heart of the capital to discover the range of performances staged for this unconventional all-night event. [Read more]
Cultural festival and live electro: a festive Nuit Blanche 2026 at the Wallonie-Bruxelles Centre in Paris
For the new edition of Nuit Blanche, the Wallonie-Bruxelles Centre invites you to discover its exceptional program on Saturday, June 6, 2026. A chance to experience culture differently, through an evening and a night of art! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: immerse yourself in a light-and-sound installation at IRCAM
Ircam takes part in Nuit Blanche 2026, and opens its doors to us this Saturday, June 6. What’s on offer? A hypnotic contemporary art installation to be explored after dark in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: photographic art on display at the Fondation Cartier-Bresson
Join the latest edition of Nuit Blanche and explore the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation’s new exhibition in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement. Free to visit this Saturday, June 6, 2026! [Read more]
An exhibition in the ruins of a Paris brothel: discover Nuit Blanche 2026 at Reflet Machine
Experience a one-of-a-kind artistic moment at the 25th Nuit Blanche, with a special installation free to explore at Reflet Machine this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
The car is a work of art: experience Nuit Blanche 2026 with the whole family at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
On the occasion of the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, the Musée des Arts et Métiers will open its doors to all visitors free of charge on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Come and discover the art installations specially crafted for this event! [Read more]
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 in Paris: free performance and exhibition at the Museum of Jewish Art and History
For the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, the Museum of Jewish Art and History in Paris invites you this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Discover the lineup for the evening! [Read more]
Grab your limited-edition Nuit Blanche 2026 stamp in Paris.
During this Nuit Blanche, go stamp-hunting: at the Hôtel de Ville shop, you can stamp your notebook to keep a special souvenir from the event. [Read more]
Music and dance at Saint-Louis-en-l'Île church for the 25th edition of 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 nocturnal event dedicated to contemporary art, the Saint-Louis-en-l'Île church, located on Île Saint-Louis, will host a special program for the evening. [Read more]
At the National Archives, this installation plunges us into the marine world for Nuit Blanche 2026.
For Nuit Blanche, the National Archives garden invites you to a new edition this Saturday, June 6, 2026, featuring a striking interactive installation that will whisk you beneath the waves. [Read more]
Nature takes center stage during Nuit Blanche 2026 at the National Museum of Hunting and Nature in Paris.
The Museum of Hunting and Nature is taking part in Paris's 25th Nuit Blanche edition, featuring an astonishing artistic lineup. Free to visit this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: An immersive, nocturnal video installation at the Académie du Climat in Paris
For the 25th Nuit Blanche, the Climate Academy invites contemporary-art lovers to explore a range of free performances and installations this Saturday, June 6, 2026. See the lineup for this night unlike any other. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: contemporary performances at the Bibliothèque Forney, housed in the Hôtel de Sens
For this new, 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, the Forney Library in Paris’s 4th arrondissement invites us to experience nocturnal artistic performances this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Three Swiss artists to discover after dark at the Swiss Cultural Center for Nuit Blanche 2026
The Swiss Cultural Center kicks off its evening program with three solo exhibitions featuring Akosua Viktoria Adu-Sanyah, Ingeborg Lüscher, and Mai-Thu Perret, available to explore free of charge for Nuit Blanche on June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Hello World, the light installation on the forecourt of Paris Centre City Hall for Nuit Blanche 2026
A luminous message at the heart of Paris, a forecourt that becomes an open stage, a town hall transformed into a gathering place: with “Hello World,” Nuit Blanche 2026 is billed as a celebration of contemporary creation and sharing. [Read more]
Marine worlds take center stage at the Maif Social Club: discover the Nuit Blanche 2026 program in Paris
On the occasion of the 25th Nuit Blanche, Maif Social Club invites us to join an unprecedented immersive evening in Paris on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for a free, all-ages nocturnal art experience. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 at the Swedish Institute: a sound sculpture in the courtyard of the townhouse
This Saturday, June 6, 2026, Paris is hosting Nuit Blanche. For this unmissable event that turns the capital into an open-air art gallery, the Swedish Institute in the Marais invites us to experience a sound installation in its courtyard. More details to follow! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: an installation centered on memory at Paris’s Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement Church
Get ready for an unforgettable Parisian night during Nuit Blanche. The church of Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement, a hidden gem in the Marais, will host an artistic installation this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Explore the venue’s rich history and let yourself be drawn in by a special ephemeral installation. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: a free late-night performance at the Halle des Blancs Manteaux
Nuit Blanche is back in Paris this Saturday, June 6, 2026, for its 25th edition! Check out the program at the Halle des Blancs Manteaux, where contemporary art meets celebration. A fascinating all-night arts event awaits. [Read more]
A participatory performance at Paris's Shoah Memorial for the 2026 edition of Nuit Blanche
The Shoah Memorial is taking part in the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, which unfolds this Saturday, June 6, 2026. On the agenda for this very special evening are free performances and discoveries for an artistic all-nighter in Paris. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Playtesting a narrative video game and live musical improvisation at the Serbian Cultural Centre
In the Beaubourg district, Nuit Blanche 2026 takes on an interactive edge at the Serbian Cultural Centre. Tonight, Saturday, June 6, 2026, the venue invites you to explore contemporary art through video games! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Persian carpets recreated in video at the Jardin des Rosiers
David Mottahedèh presents Carpet Museum of Iran, a free video installation exploring Persian carpets and the songs of Iranian women, at Jardin des Rosiers Joseph Migneret for Nuit Blanche 2026, June 6–7, 2026. [Read more]
Art Takes a Stand: discover Nuit Blanche 2026 performances at the Cité internationale des arts in Paris.
Nuit Blanche returns on the evening of June 6–7, 2026 for its 25th edition, promising a wealth of artistic experiences. This time, we unveil the program at the heart of the Cité internationale des Arts, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
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Nuit Blanche 2026 this Saturday: 10 free things to do in Paris and Île-de-France
Looking for a plan for Nuit Blanche 2026 this Saturday, June 6? Here are 10 free picks to explore in Paris and Île-de-France to make the most of this major cultural night. [Read more]
Music sits at the heart of Nuit Blanche 2026. On Saturday, June 6, free concerts, sound performances, DJ sets, and other musical events are on the program in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026
Prices
Free
Nuit Blanche 2026 this Saturday: 10 free things to do in Paris and Île-de-France
Nuit Blanche 2026: Free concerts in Paris and the Île-de-France region
