Music Festival in Autun
Two evenings of free concerts at Place du Champ de Mars on June 20 and 21, 2026
About Music Festival in Autun
Every June 21st, Autun celebrates the Fête de la Musique (Music Festival) in the heart of the city. In 2026, the Eduen city extends the celebration over two evenings, Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st, at Place du Champ de Mars. Organized by the City of Autun, the program is entirely free and blends French song, pop, electro, and harmony music, while bars and restaurants in turn liven up the city streets.
The Fête de la Musique in Autun
As everywhere in France since 1982, the Fête de la Musique transforms the city of Autun into an open-air stage every June 21st. For the 2026 edition, the City of Autun extends the festivities over two evenings, Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st, with free concerts in the heart of the city, in a festive, eclectic, and popular atmosphere.
Meet at Place du Champ de Mars
The main stage is set up at Place du Champ de Mars, the rallying point for the celebration. Five artists and groups with varied styles will perform there over the two evenings, from French song to electro, including harmony music. As every year, Autun's bars and restaurants also participate in the event by offering concerts and entertainment throughout the city.
Music Festival in Autun — edition 2026
The Fête de la Musique 2026 in Autun takes place over two evenings, Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21, free of charge at Place du Champ de Mars. Five artists and groups with varied styles share the bill, with Yves Jamait headlining on Sunday.
Programme Music Festival in Autun 2026
The 2026 program, announced by the City of Autun, unfolds over two evenings at Place du Champ de Mars:
Saturday, June 20 — Place du Champ de Mars, from 8 PM
- Rive Gauche — realistic, poetic, and committed French chanson.
- Gros Monsieur — artist revealed this year on The Voice, who presents his quirky universe and his album Nutriscore AAAAA.
- DJ Tapis Tigre Volant — electro and festive set to close the evening.
Sunday, June 21 — Place du Champ de Mars, from 4:30 PM
- Harmonie du conservatoire du Grand Autunois-Morvan — opening of the day, with a tribute to Pink Floyd reinterpreted by the large ensemble.
- Yves Jamait — the highlight of the weekend with his show Accordéonnez-moi, blending emotion, humor, and poetry.
Bars and restaurants in Autun complete the celebration by offering concerts and entertainment throughout the city.
Highlights Music Festival in Autun 2026
- Two evenings of free concerts at Place du Champ de Mars, June 20 and 21, 2026.
- Yves Jamait headlining on Sunday with his show Accordéonnez-moi.
- The Harmonie du conservatoire du Grand Autunois-Morvan pays tribute to Pink Floyd.
- An eclectic program: French chanson, pop, electro, and harmony music.
- 100% free event, also enlivened by the city's bars and restaurants.
Prices Music Festival in Autun 2026
Practical information — Music Festival in Autun
Practical Information
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 8 PM and Sunday, June 21, 2026 from 4:30 PM.
Where: Place du Champ de Mars, in the heart of Autun, as well as in the city's bars and restaurants.
Price: Free admission.
Organizer: City of Autun — Culture-Events Department.
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