Festivals in Paris

Founded in 2007 by Christine Phal, Drawing Now Paris is the first European fair entirely dedicated to contemporary drawing. Every year in Ma...

Created in 1979 at the Centre Pompidou, the Cinéma du Réel Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious documentary film festivals in...

Created in 2023 by the association Image et Parole, the CLaP Festival (Cinéma Latino-Américain de Paris) is the first festival in the capita...

Founded in 1972, the Festival d'Automne à Paris is one of the most important contemporary creation festivals in Europe. Multidisciplinary, i...

Created in 1997 by the Maison des Cultures du Monde, the Festival de l'Imaginaire is a unique event that celebrates the richness and diversi...

The Festival of Islamic Arts highlights the richness and diversity of Islamic arts and cultures through a multidisciplinary program mixing e...

Created in 2001, the Paris Israeli Film Festival is the main French event dedicated to Israeli cinema. Every year in March, for nine days, t...

Created in 1999 by the Jangada association, the Paris Brazilian Film Festival is the oldest and most important festival dedicated to Brazili...

The Festival du Livre de Paris, heir to the Salon du Livre created in 1981 by the Syndicat national de l'édition, is France's largest litera...

Founded in 1999 by Christophe Martin, the Faits d'hiver festival is the unmissable event for contemporary dance in Paris at the beginning of...

Created in 1977 by Dominique Mauclair and currently chaired by Alain Pacherie, the Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain is the most prestigi...

Created in 2014 by Terres d'Aventure and Grand Nord Grand Large, the Festival Objectif Aventure — renamed Festival du Film d'Aventure de Par...

Created in 1990 by Patrice Martinet at the instigation of the Minister of Culture Jack Lang, Festival Paris l'été (formerly Paris Quartier d...

Created in 1991 by Claude Samuel, the Festival Présences is the annual major event for contemporary musical creation at Radio France. Every...

Conceived by Atelier de Paris / CDCN, Festival Pulse is the first dance festival entirely dedicated to childhood and youth. Since its creati...

Since 2008, the Tout-Petits Cinéma festival has offered children aged 18 months to 4 years their very first cinema experience in a theater....

Created in 1996 on the initiative of Jean-Pierre Raffarin, then Minister for SMEs, Fête du Pain is a national event that celebrates the know...

Born in 957, the Foire du Trône is the oldest and largest traveling funfair in France, and one of the most important in Europe. Every year,...