If you're a fan of the unusual or a night owl with a festive spirit, there are plenty of original concepts waiting for night owls in Paris and the Paris region. From evenings in the heart of historic monuments to roller parties, funfair-style festivals and much more, Parisian nights are punctuated by hot dates that promise memorable moments with loved ones. And if you're one of those party-goers eager for the unexpected, we're here to give you the lowdown on the unusual party concepts that are coming up in theParis region.
Here, we share with you the latest announcements of the most original parties and festivals to be held in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. All you have to do is alert your friends and family and get ready for these festive and unusual experiences. And don't forget, some of these evenings are quickly snapped up, so you'll need to be quick on your feet to get access to precious pre-sales. To make sure you don't miss out on any upcoming announcements, be sure to check this page regularly, as it is updated with new discoveries and updates.
Paris Randos Nature 2026: The Ultimate Hiking Fair at Parc Floral de Paris
Sponsored - From January 30 to February 1, 2026, head to the Parc Floral in Paris for the inaugural Paris Randos Nature fair, the first event dedicated entirely to hiking, organized by GL events. This is the perfect destination for all walking, cycling, trail running, and van life enthusiasts! [Read more]
Disco nights at Chalet du Lac—perfect for hitting the dance floor!
Sponsored - Looking for an unforgettable Saturday evening in Paris? Le Chalet du Lac, this emblematic venue nestled in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, offers a festive evening every Saturday, starting with a relaxed dinner and transforming into a club until the wee hours of the morning, complete with sunrise! [Read more]
Dixner: the dining experience that's finally bringing Parisians back to reality
Sponsored - In Paris, Dixner is revolutionizing the way strangers meet through carefully curated dinners and experiences, held in select locations to foster genuine human connections—far from the typical dating apps. Discover this new way of building relationships in the City of Light. [Read more]
The Grand Masquerade Ball at Château de Versailles 2026: An Unforgettable Evening of Celebration
The Grand Masquerade Ball at the Château de Versailles is making its highly anticipated return this Saturday, June 27, 2026. An enchanting and unforgettable event to experience this summer. Tickets are selling quickly, so be sure to reserve yours soon! [Read more]
Versailles Electro, the electrifying night featuring fireworks at the Palace of Versailles, is set to return in May 2026.
A great vibe takes over at the Palace of Versailles for a fantastic electronic music night! Versailles Electro is making its return on May 16, 2026, in Paris. Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Detroit techno makes its debut in Paris to celebrate Mia Mao's one-year anniversary
Sponsored - To mark its first anniversary, Mia Mao nightclub kicks off 2026 with an unforgettable night celebrating the birthplace of techno: Detroit Calling, taking place on January 17th. [Read more]
IDOL: A Top Of The Pop Night Celebrating the '80s, '90s, and 2000s at La Bellevilloise
On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, IDOL— the concept created by L’Écran Pop — returns to La Bellevilloise for an immersive Top Of The Pop night celebrating the hits of the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. [Read more]
BIZZ'ART's eclectic evenings: music, gastronomy and festivities along the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Located in the heart of the 10th arrondissement of Paris, along the lively Canal Saint-Martin, BIZZ’ART has long been a vibrant nightlife staple. Renowned for its welcoming and eclectic vibe, this spot has solidified its reputation as a must-visit destination for music lovers and party-goers alike. [Read more]
Le Bal Electrique: a genre-blending night at Point Fort in Aubervilliers
Looking to dance and have fun to unique beats? Experience a dance party like no other at Point Fort in Aubervilliers: this February 7, 2026, don’t miss the Electric Ball. [Read more]
Do You Remember Festival 2026 in Mériel: Nivea, Truth Hurts... What's next in the lineup?
Passi, Sinik, Worlds Apart, Stomy Bugsy, Medhy Custos, Nivea, Truth Hurts, Busta Flex… all these iconic artists from the '90s and early 2000s are heading to Val-d’Oise in the summer of 2026 for the third edition of the Do You Remember Festival. For this special edition, the Parisian music event is moving to a new venue and will be held at the Abbey of Notre-Dame du Val in Mériel, on Friday, July 3rd, Saturday, July 4th, and Sunday, July 5th, 2026! [Read more]
Grand Palais: The iconic monument transforms into a giant nightclub for the ARTKLUB electronic music event in April 2026
When art steps out of the gallery walls and techno takes over, ARTKLUB nights come to life. After energizing the Centre Pompidou and the Philharmonie de Paris, this hybrid experience is now set under the glass roof of the Grand Palais. On Thursday, April 30, 2026, expect a night as iconic as the venue itself! Ticket sales will open soon. [Read more]
The Bal des Merveilles at Cirque Bormann: an immersive costume party in Paris
Under the big top of Cirque Bormann, Le Bal des Merveilles invites Parisians to a unique immersive evening on May 16, 2026, inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Baroque costumes, waltzes, live music, and a fantastical universe make up this timeless ball. Ready to have tea with the Mad Hatter? [Read more]
Madame Loyal, the unusual electro-funfair festival, returns with an XXL edition
Madame Loyal, the famous electro festival in fairground style, is returning to the Paris region. This unusual concept offers us an open-air event with a fantastic line-up every evening, as well as circus shows, attractions, and fairground games. And this year, discover an XXL anniversary edition on March 13 and 15, 2026, at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center. [Read more]
Yéyé: the new festive restaurant open until dawn
Sponsored - In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Yéyé offers festive dinners set to the music of Johnny Hallyday, Claude François, and a disco atmosphere from the 60s to the 80s. [Read more]
La Roller-Party 6Skate, monthly roller-dance evenings with beginners' introductory classes in Paris.
Love roller-dancing? Get out your skates and let us take you on a voyage of discovery of the 6skate Parties, unusual evenings with DJ sets for skate lovers. As an added bonus, there are introductory workshops beforehand for beginners! [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: the festive restaurant that combines gastronomy and celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now! [Read more]
Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa
Sponsored - Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now! [Read more]
Rivages Supper Club: The secret bistronomic experience with food and cocktails that we love
We tested the Rivages Supper Club table experience at the Scribe Paris Opéra, a secret bistronomic experience taking place just one Friday a month from this January 31, 2025. Chef Martin Simolka and mixologist Roberto Catalano have concocted an exceptional six-course dinner, where food and cocktails dialogue with audacity and creativity. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Potions & Co: the "escape bar" for an unusual outing in Paris
Do you like cocktails and puzzles? Escape game fans can now discover Potions & Co, Paris' first escape bar offering an immersive cocktail experience. [Read more]
Roller skating evenings, disco DJ sets and American cuisine at the Montecito, Kimpton St Honoré
Get out your best fluorescent and sequined overalls and head for the Montecito at the Kimpton St Honoré hotel, which organizes roller-skating evenings every Thursday, complete with disco DJ set. [Read more]
L'aQuarium: the unusual club in the Paris aquarium - next evenings!
The aQuarium is no ordinary club. The stage faces an aquarium with 5,000 goldfish! This Saturday, April 20, join Melo for a mermaid show! [Read more]
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