The Nuit Blanche, a one-of-a-kind event that thrills Parisians and Île-de-France residents each year with a multitude of night-time art installations to discover... And this year, as you might guess, it’s back for a new edition more surprising than ever, this Saturday, June 6, 2026! During this magical night, the capital becomes a colossal stage for art, with museums, galleries, public spaces and unusual venues throwing open their doors for exhibitions, installations and performances that go beyond the ordinary, offering a fresh way to experience art.
Conceived in 2002, Nuit Blanche has rapidly become a fixture on the Parisian cultural calendar. The event's aim is to invite the public to wander the city, explore new spaces and interact with art in new ways. Over the years, this special nocturne has played host to ever more daring and disconcerting artistic experiences, making each edition an unpredictable and memorable adventure.
To take part in Nuit Blanche is to dive headfirst into a whirlwind of creativity, where a change of scenery is guaranteed. Exhibitions, installations, performances... Every corner of the capital is brimming with experiences, all more or less zany, all more or less extravagant... And if you like completely WTF experiences, the editors have put together a dedicated guide, with our selection of the craziest events to discover for the occasion. So many artistic creations that will surprise you with their audacity and originality.
From immersive installations to wacky performances and unusual art trails, this new edition promises a nocturnal adventure like you've never experienced before. All you have to do is make your choice, folks!
Note that this guide is being updated: check back regularly to discover new programs, and bookmark it to quickly access information about Nuit Blanche.
