Festivals in Hauts-de-France

Since 1997, Les Zicophonies has enlivened the town of Clermont-de-l'Oise every May with a friendly and eclectic contemporary music festival....

Lillarious is a humor festival created in 2022 by Grégoire Furrer, founder of the Montreux Comedy Festival. For ten days between January and...

Lille Art Up! is the first contemporary art fair in France outside of Paris. Created in 2008 by Lille Grand Palais, this fair brings togethe...

For over 35 years, the Lille Christmas Market has transformed the Rihour square into a magical Christmas Village. From mid-November to the e...

The Lille Expo Fair is a major commercial and festive event held in February at Lille Grand Palais. After a 14-year absence, this historic f...

Lille Flamenca is a flamenco festival organized by the association Peña Estrella in Lille. In the form of 'Domingos Flamencos' (flamenco Sun...

The Lille Funfair is the largest funfair in Northern France. Twice a year, in spring and late summer, the Champ de Mars esplanade transforms...

Organized by the association Rencontres Audiovisuelles, the Lille International Short Film Festival is an unmissable autumn event for cinema...

Initiated by the Orchestre National de Lille, the Lille Piano(s) Festival celebrates the piano in all its forms over three days in June. Sin...

The Lille Street Food Festival is the unmissable gastronomic event of the Lille autumn season. Every year in October, the industrial site of...

lille3000 has been perpetuating the momentum of Lille European Capital of Culture 2004 since 2006. Every three years, a major thematic seaso...

The Living Heritage Festival brings together thousands of visitors every year on the third weekend of September at the medieval castle of Ch...

LudiNord is the leading gaming event in the Hauts-de-France region. Organized annually at the Fort de Mons-en-Barœul by the Fédéjeux associa...

The Maginot Trail is a trail race organized every year in June by Running Trail Thiérache (RTT) in Saint-Michel-en-Thiérache, Aisne. Created...

Created in 2004, Main Square Festival has become one of the biggest music festivals in France. Every first weekend of July, the Vauban Citad...

Every last weekend of August, the Malices et Merveilles festival takes over the Maladrerie Saint-Lazare in Beauvais for two days of circus,...

The Marathon de la Mer is a major sporting event organized every May in Boulogne-sur-Mer. It offers four races: marathon, half-marathon, 10...

The Medieval Fair "In the Time of Chancellor Guérin" is a historical event organized every two years (odd-numbered years) in the royal city...