Have you ever attended a sound and light show? These shows, often held at night, are a feast for the eyes, with creative projections that transform the facades of monuments and exhibition sites, to the rhythm of a soundtrack that adds an even more immersive dimension to these unusual performances.
Sound and light shows have become a must in Paris and the Paris region. You'll marvel as you're drawn into the beautiful tableaux. Depending on the show, you can be swept away by impressive illusions, told the history of the capital, or surprised by pyrotechnic effects or even fireworks!
To make sure you don't miss out on any of these hot shows, here's a schedule of the sound and light shows that await you in Paris and the Ile-de-France region throughout the year. And don't forget to stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make new discoveries and announcements, so to make sure you don't miss out on any of the great sound and light shows in the Paris region, don't forget to check this page regularly!
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
Disney Electrical Sky Parade, the extended nighttime drone show at Disneyland Paris
A new drone show arrives at Disneyland Paris for the nighttime show around Sleeping Beauty's castle. The Disney Electrical Sky Parade unveils an aerial parade animated by 500 drones reproducing floats in the sky, from January 8, 2024 to January 6, 2025. [Read more]
Cirque Le Roux: a contemporary circus company playing with theater and film
With three successful shows to its credit, Cirque Le Roux is revolutionizing the circus world with innovative creations. In addition to acrobatics and dance steps, the company adds theater and cinematographic elements to each show. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical experience with an ice rink - our photos
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 16, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025. Within the Château, the magic of Christmas bewitches us through a scenography based on fairy tales, but also through various immersive experiences, with, as a bonus, a brand-new ice rink! [Read more]
Christmas 2024 in Enghien-les-Bains: monumental projections, solidarity market... the program
Christmas is back in Enghien-les-Bains in the Val-d'Oise, with a host of events to discover from November 25, 2024 to January 5, 2025. Animated Christmas bubbles, monumental projections, solidarity Christmas market, themed village or ice rink... here's the program imagined by the town for these end-of-year festivities! [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
Free drone show to close Lueurs de Mantes 2, the Yvelines trail
Lueurs de Mantes, the light trail to be discovered free of charge in the Yvelines, is planning, as it did last year, a free drone show to end the event in style. See you on Saturday, February 1ᵉʳ, 2025. [Read more]
Holiday On Ice: the new No Limits figure skating show at Zenith Paris
The Holiday On Ice phenomenon returns to Paris and the rest of France, with its new show: No Limits. From February 20 to 23, 2025, spectators will discover a figure skating show accompanied by a unique light show, at the Zénith in Paris. [Read more]
The World of Queen: a show paying tribute to the rock legend in Paris
The World of Queen returns to Paris and on tour throughout France with a new show. The show, a tribute to the iconic rock band Queen, will be staged at the Dôme de Paris on April 3, 2025. [Read more]
Cirque du Soleil: the iconic Alegría show reinvented for 2025
Cirque du Soleil returns to Chatou in the Île-de-France region with Alegría, a reinvented show combining magic, acrobatics and strong emotions. From November 20 to December 19, 2025, plunge into a kingdom in decline, where revolution is in full swing. [Read more]
