Once again this year, Nuit Blanche awaits the curious andcontemporary art lovers eager fororiginal experiences. Paris and the surrounding region unveil a unique nocturnal program from dusk till dawn: art invades museums, monuments, fine institutions and even more unusual places, transforming the capital into a veritable open-air art gallery. It's a free cultural event that's sure to be a hit with bargain hunters, who can discover the City of Light in a whole new light.
In the past, Nuit Blanche took place in the middle of autumn, in October. This period was prone to inclement weather and chilly temperatures. Following a vote by Parisians and metropolitan residents, and to ensure better weather for strollers, the cultural event was moved to early June, at the dawn of the summer season, promising milder weather.
Like a midsummer night’s dream, this new edition promises an unprecedented moment at the edge of reality. Now that Nuit Blanche is stepping into the sunny days, why not seize the chance to seek out outdoor events? Here’s the rundown of the open-air program for this edition waiting for you this Saturday, June 6, 2026.



A monumental light installation on the Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad for Nuit Blanche 2026.
During Nuit Blanche 2026, the Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad in Paris is transformed into an open-air art gallery... Come and admire a temporary light installation this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026
Prices
Free