Open-air film festivals in and around Paris are on the agenda this summer 2024. These events are the ideal opportunity to enjoy a cinema session under the stars, comfortably installed on the grass or a deckchair. A variety of programs are on offer, including short films, masterpieces of the seventh art and new releases.
There are many places to attend these screenings, from the lawn of the Parc de la Villette to the terrace of the bubble bar. Here's a guide to tailoring your summer in Paris to your cinematic preferences. Whether you're a fan of classics, old black-and-white movies, action thrillers, adventure films, comedies or the latest releases, there's bound to be an open-air film festival in Paris and the Paris region for you.
The idea is simple: get together as a couple or with friends, in a park or on a rooftop, to (re)discover a work of the 7th art under a starry sky on a pleasant summer's evening. These open-air film festivals are a unique opportunity to enjoy a different kind of cinematic experience, surrounded by a natural and convivial setting.
Don't forget that this guide is updated regularly. We invite you to check back regularly for the latest news, so you don't miss out on any of this summer's movie releases.
Une Toile à la Belle Étoile 2024: open-air cinema at La Monnaie de Paris
La Monnaie de Paris is transforming its Cour d'Honneur into an open-air cinema, offering 3 magical evenings for all cinephiles and retro-gaming enthusiasts, on May 30, 31 and June 1, 2024, with entertainment starting at 8pm. [Read more]
Festival des Nouveaux Cinémas 2024: Free screenings of short films in Paris
Join us for the Festival des Nouveaux Cinémas from June 6 to 16, 2024: a free event to discover across various venues in the capital and Ile-de-France. [Read more]
La Guinguette du Hangar Y: DJ set, open-air cinema, games and waterside terrace
The fine weather means the return of the Guinguette at the fabulous Hangar Y estate, nestled in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department. And this year, a host of surprises await you on this sheltered waterside terrace in the forest. Games, music and open-air cinema are on the program for summer 2024. [Read more]
Cinéma sous les étoiles: the festival combining fashion and 7th art returns to the Palais Galliera
An open-air cinema from a sublime Parisian museum is the experience offered by the Palais Galliera, dedicated to the history of fashion in Paris. Join us on June 13, 14 and 15, 2024 to enjoy open-air screenings. Here's the program! [Read more]
Open-air cinema: free screenings for the whole family at Levallois Town Hall
An exceptional evening awaits you on the gardens of Levallois Town Hall, where open-air cinema makes its grand return on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Two sessions are planned: the first, reserved for children, at 6pm, and the second, for the general public, at 8:30pm. Admission to each session is free, subject to availability. [Read more]
Hotel Paradiso and its rooftop with open-air cinema 2024
Here's THE terrace not to be missed in Paris this summer 2024! For a new season, the Hôtel Paradiso unveils its green rooftop with open-air cinema and cocktail bar! [Read more]
Plaza Cinema Club: an open-air cinema in the green courtyard of the Plaza Athénée
From June 30 to July 4, 2024, the Plaza Athénée is hosting an open-air cinema in its verdant courtyard-garden, with menus linked to each film imagined by Jean Imbert! [Read more]
Ciné Tarmac 2024: the summer open-air cinema at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace welcomes Ciné Tarmac: an open-air cinema that lets us see films projected onto an airplane! Discover the summer program and enjoy fantastic evenings at the Musée du Bourget, from July 5 to 7, 2024. [Read more]
Free open-air cinema at Château de Rosa Bonheur (77), the film programme
The Château de Rosa Bonheur invites you to its gardens for a magical evening of outdoor cinema! On Saturday, July 6, 2024, come and thrill under the stars to Hayao Miyazaki's "Princesse Mononoké", screened in VOSTFR, in the enchanting setting of this jewel of Seine-et-Marne (77). [Read more]
CinéClub Paradiso: free open-air cinema, DJ set and dancing at La Seine Musicale
From July 8 to 11, 2024, La Seine Musicale hosts the CinéClub Paradiso open-air cinema. A free event with a program, this year, dedicated to dance, where a cult film will be screened each evening, preceded by a DJ set and a performance. Please note that the screening on Tuesday July 9 has been brought forward to 6:50 pm due to the Euro 2024 semi-final. [Read more]
Bajo Plage 2024, Bagnolet's free beach and family activities all summer long
Bajo Plage, Bagnolet's free beach, is back from June 28 to July 24, 2024, at the Parc des Sports de la Briquerie. Head for Rio de Bajo, with its beach and relaxation areas designed for families to enjoy without even having to leave Bagnolet! [Read more]
Dolcevita sur Seine, the open-air Italian film festival at the Arènes de Lutèce
Dolcevita sur Seine returns from July 12 to 16, 2024 to take us to Italy. For 5 days, enjoy film screenings, a popular ball and free entertainment, at the Arènes de Lutèce! [Read more]
July 14, 2024 at l'Haÿ-les-Roses - 94: fairground games, open-air cinema, popular ball & fireworks display
For the Fête Nationale in L'Haÿ-les-Roses, a festive program awaits you this Saturday, July 13, 2024! On the menu: fairground games, inflatables, an open-air cinema, a popular ball and fireworks! A great program for young and old! [Read more]
Free open-air cinema in Carrières-sur-Seine, Yvelines (78): the film on the bill
Fancy a movie without leaving the Yvelines (78)? On Saturday July 13, 2024, head to the Parc de la Mairie in Carrières-sur-Seine for a free outdoor cinema session with your feet up in the grass! How about a picnic, a concert and a screening of Stephen Hopkins' Olympic-themed film "The Color of Victory"? [Read more]
The Nanterre 2024 Games Beach, the Hauts-de-Seine fan zone - 92
This year, Nanterre Plage is transformed into Plage des Jeux for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. From July 24 to August 11, the spot becomes one of Hauts-de-Seine's 3 festive fan zones. A great way to combine sport and games, and get the most out of the entertainment. [Read more]
Les Créneaux de la nuit de Blandy 2024, the free open-air cinema at Château de Blandy
Open-air cinema invites itself to the Château de Blandy-Les-Tours for three magical evenings on August 14, 21 and 28, 2024. On the program: films celebrating sport, art and play, projected onto the ramparts of this medieval castle, offering a unique and free experience. [Read more]
Open-air cinema at the Shoah Memorial: sports programming in August
This summer, the Shoah Memorial's open-air cinema program revolves around sport and the Olympic Games, with three films being screened, from August 22 to 25, 2024. [Read more]
Gare aux Docs 2024: a free, committed film festival on the tracks of the REcyclerie
Are you interested in an open-air film festival on the railroad tracks of Paris' Petite Ceinture? Then head for the REcyclerie, from August 23 to September 8, 2024, to enjoy documentaries on a wide range of subjects. [Read more]
Open-air cinema: the 2024 program at the Château d'Ecouen - musée national de la Renaissance
Every summer, the Château d'Ecouen - musée national de la Renaissance offers family-friendly evenings around the 7th art, with its open-air cinema. Discover the free films shown on August 23 and 24, 2024. [Read more]
Festival Paradisio 2024: drive-in, cine-concert and film sets in Moret-sur-Loing
For cinema and heritage enthusiasts, come and discover the Paradisio festival, with the region's only drive-in, cine-concerts, and a host of entertainment, in real film sets, from August 30 to September 1, 2024. [Read more]
Les Invalides make their cinema: three open-air screenings in the Cour d'Honneur
From September 12 to 14, 2024, Les Invalides will also be staging an open-air cinema, with three screenings under the stars in the magnificent Cour d'Honneur. On the program: historical films, some more recent than others! [Read more]
This summer 2024 in Paris offers a great range of dates to enjoy a film under the stars. So, let's get painting! Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of open-air film festivals and savor these exceptional moments under the Parisian sky.
Dates and Opening Time
From March 20, 2024 to September 21, 2024
Recommended age
For all