Illustrative photo Nancy Jazz Pulsations 2026: Dates, Program and Tickets
From 3 to 17 October 2026, Nancy Jazz Pulsations turns the city of Nancy into a two week celebration of jazz, pop, rock and world music. With around 170 artists, free street concerts and big names like Peter Doherty and Pink Martini, NJP is one of France's leading autumn music festivals.
Illustrative photo Dream Nation Festival 2026 in Paris: Dates, Tickets and Lineup
On 30 and 31 October 2026, Parc des Expositions Paris Nord in Villepinte becomes Europe's biggest Halloween party: the Dream Nation Festival brings over 60 techno, trance and bass music artists to six stages, headlined by acts like Pendulum and The Bloody Beetroots.
Illustrative photo Pitchfork Music Festival Paris 2026: Dates, Lineup and Tickets
From November 2 to 8, 2026, the Pitchfork Music Festival Paris turns ten venues across the city into stages for indie, electronic and avant garde music. With early names like Headache and Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, plus the Pitchfork Avant Garde in Bastille, it's a must for music fans.
Illustrative photo La Folie Douce Festivals Val d'Isere, France 2026/2027
La Folie Douce Festivals 2026/2027 run seasonally in Val d'Isere (28 November to 2 May) and sister houses. Daytime cabaret has no cover; 2026 ticketed nights started at 14 euros. 2027 lineup unpublished.
Illustrative photo Trans Musicales Rennes 2026 – The Ultimate Discovery Music Festival
From December 2 to 6, 2026, the legendary Trans Musicales festival transforms Rennes, France, into Europe's top destination for music discovery. Dance until dawn to fresh indie, electronic, and rock sounds, and be the first to hear tomorrow's global superstars!
Illustrative photo Les Rencontres Trans Musicales 2026: Music Festival in Rennes
From December 2 to 6, 2026, the 48th edition of Les Rencontres Trans Musicales takes place in Rennes. One of Europe's leading showcase festivals, it presents rising pop, rock and electronic acts across multiple venues throughout the city.
Illustrative photo Les Trans Musicales 2026 in Rennes: Dates, Tickets and Program
From 2 to 6 December 2026, Rennes once again becomes the capital of musical discovery: the legendary Trans Musicales bring unknown talents from around the world to the stage before they break through internationally. The 2026 lineup will be announced in late autumn.
Illustrative photo Rise Festival, Les Deux Alpes, France 2026/2027: Ski and Music Festival Dates, Line-up and Tickets
Rise Festival runs 5–12 December 2026 in Les Deux Alpes, France: a week of glacier skiing and electronic music across village and mountain stages. Official tickets and lift-pass packages are sold at rise-festival.com, with entry from about EUR 115.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve on the Champs-Élysées 2026/2027 – Fireworks at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Paris at the free Champs-Élysées festivities: video mapping and fireworks at the Arc de Triomphe from 7pm, with a midnight finale and quieter alternatives from Montmartre or a Seine cruise.
Illustrative photo Snowattack Les Deux Alpes, France 2027
Snowattack International runs from 16 to 23 January 2027 in Les Deux Alpes. 2026 was 17–24 January and sold out. Packs from about 239 euros on snowattack.com.
Illustrative photo Mountain Shaker Tignes, France 2027: Dates, Program, Tickets
Mountain Shaker Tignes 2027 runs 17-22 January. Freestyle, Big Air, free concerts. Ski pass extra. Sixth edition, first time in January.
Illustrative photo Don Giovanni – Opéra Bastille Paris 2027 – Program, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The Opéra Bastille in Paris stages a spectacular new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni from 28 January to 24 June 2027, directed by Louisa Proske. With world-class artists including Peter Mattei and Davide Luciano in the title role, this is one of the defining operatic events of the 2026/2027 season. Tickets from €151.