Cinéma en Plein Air du Grand Nancy
Edition 2026 Cinema Open-Air Cinema Family

Cinéma en Plein Air du Grand Nancy

Free film screenings under the stars all summer long

Nancy — Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Dates 01 Jul — 31 Aug 2026
Location Nancy (54)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Cinéma Plein Air

The Cinéma en Plein Air du Grand Nancy is a summer program of free film screenings organized by the Métropole du Grand Nancy. From July to the end of August, about fifteen open-air screenings are offered in various parks and emblematic locations of the Nancy metropolitan area. Cult films, recent hits, and animated films are shown at nightfall, accompanied by various activities: concerts, food trucks, and wellness sessions.

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Cinema under the stars in Grand Nancy

Every summer, the Métropole du Grand Nancy offers residents and visitors a program of free open-air cinema. Giant screens are set up in the parks, gardens, and squares of the metropolitan area to offer screenings at nightfall, in a friendly and family atmosphere.

A varied and accessible program

The programming balances cult films, recent hits, animated films for families, and more niche works. The goal is to offer cinema for all tastes and ages, in a relaxed and festive setting.

Multiple screening locations

The screenings take place in various locations within the metropolis, allowing each neighborhood and town to enjoy open-air cinema:

  • Parc de la Pépinière in Nancy
  • Parc Olry in Nancy
  • Nancy Thermal
  • Plage des 2 Rives
  • Château Madame de Graffigny in Villers-lès-Nancy
  • Parc Richard-Pouille
  • Various towns in the metropolis depending on the editions

Activities around the screenings

Open-air cinema evenings are not just about the screenings themselves. The Métropole du Grand Nancy accompanies each screening with various activities that enhance the experience:

  • Concerts and DJ sets: local artists provide the musical atmosphere before the screenings.
  • Food trucks: catering on-site with food trucks offering various specialties.
  • Wellness sessions: yoga, relaxation, or gentle sports activities before some screenings.
  • Film archives: screening of amateur films from Nancy archives as a prelude.

An unmissable summer event

With about fifteen screenings spread throughout the summer, the Cinéma en Plein Air du Grand Nancy has become an unmissable summer event for families and cinephiles. The free nature of the event makes it a moment of sharing and conviviality accessible to all, contributing to the animation of summer evenings in the metropolis.

Cinéma Plein Air — edition 2026

New season of free open-air cinema in the parks and spaces of the Métropole du Grand Nancy. Screenings at nightfall accompanied by festive activities.

Summer 2026: Cinema returns outdoors

The Cinéma en Plein Air du Grand Nancy returns for summer 2026 with a new program of free screenings in the parks and public spaces of the metropolitan area. The exact dates and program will be announced in spring 2026.

Highlights Cinéma Plein Air 2026

  • Free screenings all summer long
  • Screenings in the parks of the metropolis
  • Activities and food trucks

Prices Cinéma Plein Air 2026

Free admission

Practical information — Cinéma Plein Air

Practical Information

Dates

From early July to the end of August. Screenings take place at nightfall, generally between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM depending on the time of summer.

Access

Screening locations vary from one screening to another. Consult the detailed program on the website of the Métropole du Grand Nancy or Nancy Tourisme to find the exact locations.

  • By public transport: The Stan network (bus and tram) serves the main screening locations.
  • By car: Free parking near the parks and screening areas.

Prices

All screenings are free and open to all. No reservation is necessary. It is recommended to arrive early to settle in comfortably.

Practical tips

  • Bring a throw or blanket to sit comfortably on the grass.
  • Bring warm clothing for the end of the evening.
  • Screenings are held unless there is heavy rain.

Contact

  • Métropole du Grand Nancy
  • Website: grandnancy.eu
  • Nancy Tourisme: nancy-tourisme.fr

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