Have you ever attended a sound and light show? These shows, often held at night, are a feast for the eyes, with creative projections that transform the facades of monuments and exhibition sites, to the rhythm of a soundtrack that adds an even more immersive dimension to these unusual performances.
Sound and light shows have become a must in Paris and the Paris region. You'll marvel as you're drawn into the beautiful tableaux. Depending on the show, you can be swept away by impressive illusions, told the history of the capital, or surprised by pyrotechnic effects or even fireworks!
To make sure you don't miss out on any of these hot shows, here's a schedule of the sound and light shows that await you in Paris and the Ile-de-France region throughout the year. And don't forget to stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make new discoveries and announcements, so to make sure you don't miss out on any of the great sound and light shows in the Paris region, don't forget to check this page regularly!
Aura, a sound and light show that illuminates the Dôme des Invalides - photos and video
Alerte, a new immersive show, arrives in Paris. From September 22, 2023, we'll be discovering Aura at the Musée de l'Armée, a sound and light show with video mapping that highlights the Dôme des Invalides. [Read more]
Disney Electrical Sky Parade, the extended nighttime drone show at Disneyland Paris
A new drone show arrives at Disneyland Paris for the nighttime show around Sleeping Beauty's castle. The Disney Electrical Sky Parade unveils an aerial parade animated by 500 drones reproducing floats in the sky, from January 8, 2024 to January 6, 2025. [Read more]
The immersive LUMINISCENCE show plays its final performances at Saint-Eustache church in Paris - PROMO
Sponsored - With sold-out performances since February, the Luminiscence show is playing its final sessions until August 17. Join us now for a breathtaking visual and sound show, and enjoy a 20% discount on second showings! [Read more]
D-Day: the historical and immersive D-Day show at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the story of Victor Hugo and that of the Musketeers, experience D-Day at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting June 6, 2024. [Read more]
L'Héritage des Vicomtes, the sound and light show at Château de Blandy-les-Tours 2024 in photos (77)
From June 28 to August 31, 2024, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours will be telling its story with l'Héritage des Vicomtes, a sound and light show to take you through the centuries and discover this medieval castle. We're off to discover the castle, and here's a sneak preview of what's in store. [Read more]
The free Lumières Impressionnistes Festival in Chatou 2024 takes us back in time
The Lumières Impressionnistes festival returns for a 4th edition on September 6 and 7, 2024, on the theme: Let's celebrate together 1874 and the year of the first Impressionist exhibition! This free, festive event once again takes over the Hameau Fournaise in the Yvelines (78) with an exceptional program including sound and light shows, live arts performances and exhibitions. [Read more]
Nocturnes Electro 2024 at the Château de Versailles: music and fireworks
Once again this year, the Château de Versailles is organizing its Nocturnes Electro. Rendezvous on Saturday, September 21, 2024, for this musical experience inviting you to stroll between the groves and fountains of the gardens exceptionally under water and to the rhythm of an electro DJ soundtrack. Bonus? A fireworks display to round off the evening! [Read more]
Paris Cœur de Lumières: the immersive sound and light show at Saint-Sulpice church - promo code
A sound and light show in the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, intertwined with the history of France, performed by hundreds of volunteer actors. Paris Cœur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024. [Read more]
Château de Lumières: digital art festival with monumental projection in Vincennes (94)
A digital art festival comes to the gates of Paris, for the first edition of Vincennes, Château de Lumières. From October 18 to November 2, 2024, this nocturnal event invites us to stroll among works of art and attend a monumental projection in the courtyard of the Château de Vincennes. [Read more]
Luis de Matos IMPOSSIBLE On Stage, a magical epic with five illusionists
Luis de Matos IMPOSSIBLE Sur Scène, a magic and illusion show, will be at the Folies Bergère from November 7 to December 1, 2024. On stage, five magicians and illusionists promise an extraordinary experience. [Read more]
