When it comes to entertainment in Paris, you are sure to be spoilt for choice.
Beautiful by the day, this famous city of France wears a party look to night.
Dressed with colorful lights, Paris dances to a happy tune after the sun goes
down. With a plethora of clubs, restaurants, pubs, theatres and festivals all
round the year, Paris is the hub of entertainment. Here is a short Paris entertainment
Guide that will give a glimpse of the much talked about entertainment life in
Paris.
Special Cultural Events and Entertainment in Paris, France
- Journées du Patrimoine, nationwide weekend festival
- Festival de l'Automne, international contemporary drama, dance and music
festival
- Fête de la Musique, a free city wide music festival
- Festival d'Art Sacré, Christmas Festival
- Mondial de l'Automobile, biennial international motor show
- Foire Internationale d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (FIAC, the Contemporary
Art Fair
- Mois de la Photo, biennial photography exhibitions
- Fête du Beaujolais Nouveau, first availability of the season's Beaujolais
Nouveau wine
- Réveillon (New Year's Eve), 31 Dec
- Salon de l'Agriculture, animal specimens from rural France displayed alongside
regional produce
- La Nuit des Publivores
- Festival du Film de Paris
- Le Marathon de Paris
- Foire de Paris, fair for tourism, multimedia and gastronomy
- Fête de la Musique, free concerts throughout Paris (and the rest
of France), in the streets
- Gay Pride March
- Grandes Fêtes de Nuit de Versailles, son et lumière display
evoking the era of Louis XIV with costumed dancers and music
- Le Cinéma en Plein Air, free outdoor film festival
- Le Tour de France
But apart from the long chain of festivals, Paris makes some great music to entertain
you all year through. From techno to garage, latino and house the clubs in Paris
plays everything. Opening late at abot 11pm every night most of the clubs keep
their doors ajar till dawn and serves drink all night through. And if you are
a lover of jazz, rock, blues, reggae or satirical French chansons visit Le Bilboquet,
13 rue St-Benoît or La Flèche d'Or Café, 102 bis rue de Bagnolet
and enjoy the music over your favorite drinks. While most of these places have
no entry fee, drinks are a little expensive.
Another popular entertainment in Paris is the popular theatres that dot the
city. You can check out the operas, ballets and stage theatres.
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