Fête de Romainville

The Fête de Romainville: diversity and shared culture

Romainville (93230) is a town on the Avesnois plateau in Seine-Saint-Denis, near Paris, whose cultural diversity is one of its most vibrant assets. Its annual festivities reflect this plural heritage and the municipality's commitment to the cultural life of its inhabitants.

The Festival of Cultures

One of the highlights of Romainville's festive life is the Festival of Cultures, organized each autumn. This one-day event brings together artists, associations, and residents around the diversity of world cultures. On the program: art exhibitions, sale of works, craft stands, traditional accessories and objects, folk musical instruments, and traditional clothing. Throughout the day, shows and performances by invited artists offer varied entertainment accessible to all ages. A celebration of meeting and openness to the world that illustrates Romainville's cosmopolitan identity.

Culture sur Rue: culture in public spaces

The Culture sur Rue festival is another major event in the Romainville calendar. It combines concerts, dance, singing, shows, puppets, photography, and writing workshops, all set in the heart of the Esplanade Cachin. All activities are free and accessible to both children and adults. This local festival, rooted in the neighborhood, fosters encounters between residents and artists in a friendly and festive atmosphere.

National Day and Summer Evenings

The National Day is celebrated in Romainville with a popular ball and fireworks, in accordance with republican tradition. The town also offers summer entertainment throughout the summer, with free sports and cultural activities in green spaces and neighborhoods, meeting the needs of families who stay in town during school holidays.

Fête de la Musique

On June 21st, the Fête de la Musique transforms Romainville into an open-air music stage. Amateur and professional musicians perform in the streets, parks, and squares of the city. This popular and free festival mobilizes many local artists and brings residents together in a joyful and open celebration of music in all its forms.