Carnival parade guide - activities

Chinese New Year 2025 Parade in Paris 13e : Date and infos

The famous Chinese New Year parade in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, also known as the Lunar New Year, made a comeback this Sunday, February 9, 2025, much to our delight.

Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024 in Paris: the program of festivities

The not-to-be-missed Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre returns to the heights of the hilltop this week, from Wednesday October 9 to Sunday October 13, 2024, with a program as enticing as ever, between the taste trail, the grand parade, Decibels Vendanges concerts, the closing ball and tours of the famous vineyards. Here's the program!

Paris 2024 Tropical Carnival, photos and video

The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returned to the capital on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Due to the Olympic Games, the parade, which had been postponed until autumn, took place as an exception. This 22nd edition, marked by rain, highlighted Olympism, with the participation of several medal-winning ultra-marine athletes, including fencers Enzo Lefort and Yannick Borel.

Techno Parade in Paris: the electro parade will be cancelled in 2024

Bad news for lovers of electronic music. The organizers of the Techno Parade in Paris have announced the cancellation of this not-to-be-missed festive event in 2024. The free musical event, which showcases electronic music and culture in the streets of Paris every year, will not be making a comeback this autumn due to the organization of the Olympic Games, which "makes access impossible" to the assembly site.

Marche des Fiertés 2024: the LGBTQI+ parade returns to Paris, the route

The Marche des Fiertés lesbiennes, gays, bis, trans, queers, intersexes (LGBTQI+), formerly known as Gay Pride, announces its return to Paris this summer, with the 2024 edition scheduled for Saturday June 29. This year, the parade will set off from the Porte de la Villette to the Place de la République, where the traditional Podium will be held.

Paris Olympics: an Olympic and European carnival to be held in the capital on Saturday, June 15, 2024

This Saturday, June 15, 2024, Paris beats to the sound of its new carnival, organized in honor of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to come this summer.

Fête de l'Île Saint-Denis 2024: carnival, games and free activities for the city festival

On Saturday, July 6, 2024, as well as officially being the first day of the summer vacations, it's party time on Île Saint-Denis, with this year's theme around the fast-approaching Olympic Games.

Camel, dromedary and llama parade finally confirmed at Bois de Vincennes

Camels, but also dromedaries, llamas and alpacas in Paris? This weekend, camelids were to take to the streets of the capital to mark the world year of these artiodactyl mammals. To celebrate the event, a large camelid parade was scheduled to take place in the heart of Paris this Saturday, April 20, 2024, with the participation of some thirty foreign delegations. However, the Prefecture de Police issued an order banning the event from the streets of Paris, proposing an alternative route through the Bois de Vincennes. The parade will therefore start this Saturday afternoon from the esplanade of the Château de Vincennes.

Fête de Vaisakhi 2024: a grand parade this weekend in Bobigny

Ever heard of the Vaisakhi festival? An important event for Sikhs, the Vaisakhi festival is coming to Bobigny, in Seine-Saint-Denis, this Sunday, April 14, 2024. An opportunity to discover this traditional religious festival during a grand parade!

Saint-Ouen's Brazilian Carnival returns for a colorful 2024 edition

Fifty years after the last edition of the Saint-Ouen carnival, the great festive event that gets the whole of Seine-Saint-Denis dancing to the rhythms of the samba is back!

Carnaval des Femmes à Paris 2024, la Fête des blanchisseuses: the itinerary

The Carnaval des Femmes, also known as the Fête des Blanchisseuses, is scheduled for Sunday, March 3, 2024. This year, women are once again proclaimed queens. And as always, men are required to dress as women to join in the fun!

Chinese New Year at Bastille: shows, food and entertainment await you this weekend

Chinese New Year celebrations await you at Bastille this Saturday, February 17, 2024: food market, shows, exhibition and creative animations for a rich cultural day, are on the program.

Chinese New Year parade in Paris at Faubourg Saint-Honoré 2024

This year, the Comité du Faubourg Saint-Honoré is once again celebrating Chinese New Year and in particular Lunar New Year 2024 with a colorful parade this Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

Lunar New Year 2024: parade, fireworks, shows and workshops in Cergy (95)

To mark the Lunar New Year, celebrated this year on Saturday February 10, 2024, the city of Cergy is organizing festivities to plunge you into the heart of this unique atmosphere, on Saturday March 2.

Carnaval de Paris 2024: the party route!

Carnaval de Paris celebrates its 25th edition this year. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at this not-to-be-missed Mardi Gras event in the capital.à

Chinese New Year parade in Asnières-sur-Seine

A Chinese New Year parade, show and entertainment await you in Asnières-sur-Seine on February 10, 2024, at Square Gilbert Thomain. A vibrant event, under the sign of the Wooden Dragon, not to be missed.

Chinese New Year parade in Noisy-le-Grand and 2024 animations, the program

Like Paris, Noisy-le-Grand also celebrates Chinese New Year. A festive event that brings the city's streets to life. On Sunday, February 25, 2024, there will be a parade, shows and entertainment, and free events from February 4 to 23.

Mardi Gras 2024: join the carnival at the Jardin d'Acclimatation!

The Jardin d'Acclimatation is holding its annual Carnival during the February vacations 2024, on Tuesday February 13. Bring the whole family to join in the festive parade, and enjoy the park's animals and rides. Get out your best disguises and join in the costume parade!

History of Paris Carnival: a medieval tradition still celebrated in the capital

Colors, music, costumes, food: the Carnaval de Paris is a big party, taking place this year on February 11, 2024. By the way, do you know the history of Carnival?

Zombie Walk 2023 in Paris: the macabre walk returns this weekend

You're likely to be out in force once again on Saturday, October 21, 2023, to take to the streets of Paris in scary costumes for the latest edition of the Zombie Walk Paris.