Festivals in Nord

The Carnaval de Cassel is one of the oldest and most authentic carnivals in French Flanders, inscribed since 2008 on the intangible cultural...

The Dunkirk Carnival is one of the most famous carnivals in France. Its origins date back to the 17th century, when shipowners celebrated fi...

The Wazemmes Carnival is one of Lille's most popular and colorful events. Each year, this neighborhood carnival brings together thousands of...

Created in 2017 in Bailleul in the Flanders region, the En Nord Beat Festival is a human-sized gathering for contemporary and alternative mu...

The Festival à Travers Chants is a French song festival organized annually in March by the MJC Espace Athéna in Saint-Saulve, in the Valenci...

The Festival Contes et Légendes is an annual event dedicated to the arts of speech and storytelling, held every year in February-March in Ma...

Festival Plein Air is the unmissable electronic music event in the Douaisis region. Since 2021, this open-air festival has welcomed thousand...

Since 1992, the Wazemmes l'Accordéon festival has enlivened the popular Wazemmes district in Lille every spring. Organized by the Flonflons...

FIGRA (Festival International du Grand Reportage d'Actualité) is a documentary film festival held annually in Douai since 1994. Nicknamed "L...

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

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...

The Harpe en Avesnois International Festival is a unique event in France dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of the harp in all its...

Founded in 2001 in Marcq-en-Barœul, Jazz en Nord is a traveling jazz, blues, and soul festival that enriches the Lille metropolis from Janua...

Joly Jazz en Avesnois is a traveling jazz festival that has been exploring the landscapes and heritage of Avesnois, in the south of the Nord...

Born in 2017 on the Malo-les-Bains sea wall, La Bonne Aventure is a completely free open-air party in Dunkerque. Three days of concerts, sou...

Created in 2001 by the association Attacafa, La Louche d'Or is the International Soup Festival that transforms the Wazemmes district in Lill...

Created in 2010, La Nuit des Arts de Roubaix is a free artistic event that transforms the city into a vast contemporary art trail. In spring...

Latitudes Contemporaines is an international festival of contemporary creation founded in 2003 in Lille. For three weeks in June, the festiv...