It's a typically Parisian event that we love every year. A celebration of contemporary art that takes over the city, transforming every street into a stage and art gallery. Nuit Blanche is back in Paris and Île-de-France! This year's event takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Created in 2002, Nuit Blanche celebrates contemporary art in all its forms: painting, dance, theater, music, sculptures and installations, song... Art takes over the capital for a unique, free cultural evening!
This not-to-be-missed event allows us to admire new artists, enjoy a festive evening, and rediscover the city, its museums, monuments and parks... Each year, a new theme is chosen, setting the pace for this exceptional nocturne.
The next edition of Nuit Blanche in Paris and the Île-de-France region takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026. This year's edition will be orchestrated by Barbara Butch. She shone at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but also at parties at the Machine du Moulin Rouge or the Parisian bar La Mutinerie... And even at a previous edition of the Nuit Blanche! DJ, artist and producer of festive events, Barbara Butch is well known on social networks and in LBGTQI+ circles.
For Nuit Blanche 2026, Barbara Butch has selected the theme of Love! Save the date for your evening, and discover what awaits you at this 25th edition of Nuit Blanche in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
Nuit Blanche 2026: A complete guide to the evening in Paris, arrondissement by arrondissement
On the occasion of Nuit Blanche 2026, Paris invites a host of artists and collectives to flood the streets of the capital on June 6, 2026. It’s the perfect moment to see Paris in a whole new light, with dozens of free events across all the city’s districts. Discover the best of the program by arrondissement. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: the official selection by the event’s artistic leadership
Each year, Nuit Blanche captivates curious locals and art enthusiasts in Paris and the Île-de-France region for an evening brimming with surprises. And if you’re chasing the very heart of this cultural phenomenon, let the artistic appointments highlighted by the event’s artistic director guide you this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 goes offbeat: the program of original happenings in Paris
Nuit Blanche returns for its 25th edition on Saturday, June 6, 2026 in Paris. Ready to uncover hidden venues, to admire up-and-coming artists, and to dive into wild experiences? We’re taking you through a tour of the most offbeat experiences to try for the occasion! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the wildest, most WTF experiences and installations to see in Paris and the Île-de-France region
For Nuit Blanche, this Saturday, June 6, 2026, Paris and parts of Île-de-France invite you to dive into art in all its forms, after dark. Installations, exhibitions, performances... so many expressions of art to discover, some of them even a bit quirky! A quick tour of the totally bonkers experiences and installations to check out for the occasion! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: free museums and their programs in Paris and Île-de-France
La Nuit Blanche is your chance to explore Parisian museums after dark, all for free. To get the full program for this Saturday evening, June 6, 2026, follow the guide! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: where to dance and party in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Want to have fun and party until the early hours this Saturday, June 6, 2026? Discover the activities and festive spots lined up for this Nuit Blanche in Paris. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the can't-miss events in the Latin Quarter
Le Quartier Latin also plunges you into art for Nuit Blanche! And if you want to uncover the installations planned for the event, here are the can't-miss tips for this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
White Night 2026: Installations and events to enjoy the city-center route in Paris
A treat for art lovers and night-time wanderers in Paris... This Saturday, June 6, 2026, the capital invites you to discover the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche. Explore the central route of this landmark arts night. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Free concerts to discover in Paris and the Île-de-France region
La Nuit Blanche is back in Paris and Île-de-France this Saturday, June 6, 2026. For the occasion, music takes center stage at numerous venues open to the public that night. Discover the program! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the lineup of happenings in the Marais district of Paris
To soak up plenty of culture during Nuit Blanche 2026, you don’t have to sprint all over Paris: the Marais district alone is home to a wealth of performances and installations to discover this Saturday, June 6. Check out the program! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the most promising experiences and activities eagerly anticipated by the editorial team
The 25th edition of Nuit Blanche will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026! Among the wide range of events on offer for the occasion, a few have caught our eye... Here are the editorial team's must-see picks. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: 10 immersive installations that are stunning and unmissable in Paris
For Nuit Blanche, Paris is teeming with immersive installations to discover this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Check out our top 10 works to see for the occasion! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 for families: installations to see with children in Paris and Île-de-France
White Night is also for children! This Saturday, June 6, 2026, kids will get a chance to dive into contemporary art through family-friendly events and activities. A dedicated route, a storytelling stroll, and original happenings... so many wonderful surprises for families! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: sport-related events to discover
Calling all art and sports fans! Nuit Blanche awaits you on the evening of Saturday, June 6, 2026, to live out your two passions through a lineup of incredible events in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Exhibitions in art galleries and cultural centers
Contemporary art within reach at Nuit Blanche 2026! The cultural event invites you to explore, for the occasion, Paris’s art galleries and cultural centers—and their programming. Discover the best of artistic creation in these iconic venues of Parisian culture on June 6. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: the must-see contemporary events
This Saturday, June 6, 2026, we’re off to explore the installations and happenings of Nuit Blanche in Paris! To make sure you don’t miss a thing in this new edition, here’s a handpicked selection of must-see events. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: installations and events to check out in churches
For Nuit Blanche, what if we went to admire the finest churches in Paris? We're heading to the churches of Paris and Île-de-France to soak up contemporary art this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: 10 can't-miss tips for Paris and the Île-de-France region
Want to see all the animations and installations of Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? Physically impossible... That’s why we’re helping you choose among the planned events by offering 10 must-see picks to discover this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: outdoor events to discover!
This year, Nuit Blanche invites you to join in this Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region! If the weather is on your side, why not make the most of the superb outdoor program on this unconventional all-nighter? Follow the guide! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: installations and events in Montmartre
La Nuit Blanche returns this Saturday, June 6, 2026, marking its 25th edition. The capital invites you to wander through the installations on offer for the occasion... And for those who orbit around Montmartre, we'll take in the planned program. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the program of animations and artistic installations in Seine-et-Marne (77)
The Grand Paris metropolis comes alive for Nuit Blanche on Saturday, June 6, 2026. For this late-night edition, in Seine-et-Marne, numerous artists invite themselves into unusual venues for free installations and performances. Discover the Nuit Blanche program in the 77! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: a guide to the nighttime events to discover in Yvelines (78)
This year, Nuit Blanche unfolds on Saturday, June 6, 2026. For one night, in Paris and the Île-de-France region, several artists take over unusual venues with installations and performances... And if you’re looking for something to see in the Yvelines, let’s explore together the participating venues and the event calendar! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Nighttime happenings to discover in Essonne (91)
For Nuit Blanche, we take the opportunity to explore the array of contemporary installations nestled in unusual venues across Essonne, on Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: the lineup of nighttime activities in Hauts-de-Seine (92)
To mark the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, the towns of Hauts-de-Seine invite you to discover a range of performances and installations this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Here's the program! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: Artistic installations to check out in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)
Nuit Blanche invites you to join us on Saturday, June 6, 2026! In Seine-Saint-Denis, a rich program awaits: performances, installations... Plenty to discover at several cultural venues in Saint-Denis, Montreuil, Aubervilliers, and Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. Here’s the rundown. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: all the nocturnal artistic events to see in Val-de-Marne (94)
Nuit Blanche invites us to mark our calendars for this Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Paris and across Île-de-France! In Val-de-Marne, a host of artists are popping up in Gentilly, Nogent-sur-Marne, and Villejuif, with mind-bending installations and wild performances... Discover the program! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: a lineup of installations and performances in Val d'Oise (95)
For Nuit Blanche 2026, come and admire the installations in Val-d'Oise! Discover the full program for this evening on June 6, 2026. [Read more]
This new edition is sure to be another memorable one!
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Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
Official website
www.paris.fr
