Night of Museums 2026 in Val d'Oise (95): An Evening of Artistic Events on the Agenda

Published by La Rédac · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on March 3, 2026 at 08:31 p.m.
Which museums in Val d'Oise will welcome visitors on Saturday, May 23, 2026, for Museum Night? Tours, activities, exhibitions — local cultural venues are gearing up to host an unforgettable evening filled with special late-night openings, all free of charge. Check out the full lineup of this exciting event!

The Night of Museums is back in Île-de-France, much to our delight! Mark your calendars for this Saturday, May 23, 2026, when you'll have the chance to enjoy a vibrant cultural program. It's the perfect opportunity to discover hidden gems in your neighborhood, especially in Val d'Oise. And to help you prepare for the evening and not miss any of the major events planned, we're sharing a roundup of top tips awaiting you in the 95.

But what exactly is the Night of Museums? It’s a Cultural event celebrated across Europe, held once a year. For one evening, we’re invited to rediscover our heritage from a fresh perspective. During this special night, museums, castles, monuments, and other exhibition sites unveil an exciting program filled with guided nocturnal visits, interactive activities, and workshops that delight visitors of all ages.

So, what can we expect for the Night of Museums 2026 in Val d'Oise? Here, you'll find some suggested outings waiting for you. But stay tuned: this guide will be updated as new announcements and discoveries are made. For the latest tips and to ensure you don’t miss any must-see events, be sure to check back regularly!

Don't forget that a Museum Night is something to be prepared for! It's not enough just to find the place or event that appeals most to you: you may also need to reserve your ticket in advance to take advantage of this special evening.

Highlights of the 2026 Night of Museums in Val d'Oise

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The 22nd Night of Museums invites you this Saturday, May 23, 2026, to Paris and the Île-de-France region for another edition packed with exceptional late openings and free tours. Here is the evening program at Carré Patrimoine in Pontoise, in the Val-d’Oise department. [Read more]

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For the 22nd edition of the Night of Museums in Paris and Île-de-France, La Fabrique du Musée in Gonesse invites you to a special nocturnal program. Here’s what to expect for this cultural evening on May 23, 2026. [Read more]

Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8370Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8370Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8370Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8370 Museum Night 2026: a tour and a mythological tale at Château d'Écouen, National Museum of the Renaissance (Val-d'Oise 95)
The Château d'Écouen, home to the Renaissance Museum, will take part in the Night of Museums on May 23, 2026, opening its doors to the public free of charge so you can see the artworks in a new light during this special evening! [Read more]

Journées du Patrimoine : visite guidée de l'Ecomusée de la Cartoucherie (95)Journées du Patrimoine : visite guidée de l'Ecomusée de la Cartoucherie (95)Journées du Patrimoine : visite guidée de l'Ecomusée de la Cartoucherie (95)Journées du Patrimoine : visite guidée de l'Ecomusée de la Cartoucherie (95) A Night of Sound at the Eco-Museum of the Cartoucherie: The 2026 Museum Night Program
In the town of Survilliers, in Val d'Oise, the Ecomuseum of the Cartoucherie will open its doors to visitors free of charge on May 23, 2026, as part of this year's Night of Museums celebration. [Read more]

Journées du Patrimoine 2022 : visites et escape game à Archéa - musée archéologique de Louvres (95)Journées du Patrimoine 2022 : visites et escape game à Archéa - musée archéologique de Louvres (95)Journées du Patrimoine 2022 : visites et escape game à Archéa - musée archéologique de Louvres (95)Journées du Patrimoine 2022 : visites et escape game à Archéa - musée archéologique de Louvres (95) Night of Museums 2026 at Archéa: Evening Tours at the Archaeology Museum in Val d'Oise
Why not explore Archéa, the archaeology museum in the Pays de France? For the Night of Museums, the Archaeology Museum of Louvres in the Val d'Oise is offering a special lineup on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you! [Read more]

L'Isle-Adam, l'un des plus beaux village d'Ile-de-France -  Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Louis SenlecqL'Isle-Adam, l'un des plus beaux village d'Ile-de-France -  Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Louis SenlecqL'Isle-Adam, l'un des plus beaux village d'Ile-de-France -  Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Louis SenlecqL'Isle-Adam, l'un des plus beaux village d'Ile-de-France -  Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Louis Senlecq Exhibition and evening scavenger hunt for the 2026 Night of Museums at the Louis Senlecq Museum of Art and History
As part of the 22nd edition of Museum Night, the Louis Senlecq Museum of Art and History in L'Isle-Adam invites you to enjoy a variety of activities this Saturday, May 23, 2026, with special evening hours. It's the perfect opportunity for a memorable night out with family or friends during this highly anticipated cultural event. [Read more]

Musée de l'Outil (95)Musée de l'Outil (95)Musée de l'Outil (95)Musée de l'Outil (95) Night of Museums 2026: In-Depth Look at the Tool Museum (95), Highlights of the Evening Program
On the occasion of this year's Night of Museums, the Tool Museum in Wy-dit-Joli-Village, Val-d'Oise, invites you to enjoy special activities on May 23, 2026. Click here for the lineup of this 22nd edition. [Read more]

Journées du Patrimoine 2019 au Musée archéologique du Val d'OiseJournées du Patrimoine 2019 au Musée archéologique du Val d'OiseJournées du Patrimoine 2019 au Musée archéologique du Val d'OiseJournées du Patrimoine 2019 au Musée archéologique du Val d'Oise An Unusual Tasting Tour at the Val-d'Oise Archaeology Museum for Museums Night 2026
For this year’s edition of the Night of Museums in Val d'Oise, the Archaeological Museum is offering a unique evening combining exploration and tasting during an extraordinary late-night event on Saturday, May 23, 2026. [Read more]

Which venue are you most looking forward to for this unique evening?

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On May 23, 2026

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Prices
    Free

    Recommended age
    For all

    Official website
    nuitdesmusees.culture.gouv.fr

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