France events & festivals calendar 2026-2027
8 festivals, illuminations and seasonal events in France, by date and month, with dates checked on official sites.
Events by month
Entertainment
Île-de-France / Marne-la-Vallée
Disney Enchanted Christmas at Disneyland Paris
Sat, November 7, 2026 – Wed, January 6, 2027
Entertainment
Île-de-France / La Défense
Paris La Défense Christmas Market
Thu, November 12, 2026 – Sun, January 3, 2027
Entertainment
Paris / Bois de Boulogne
Lantern Festival: Indian Nights at Jardin d'Acclimatation
Fri, November 27, 2026 – Sun, February 21, 2027
Food & Drink
Nice / Place Masséna
Nice Christmas Village
Fri, November 27, 2026 – Sun, January 3, 2027
Entertainment
Lyon / City Centre
Fête des Lumières (Lyon Festival of Lights)
Sat, December 5, 2026 – Tue, December 8
Entertainment
Vendée / Puy du Fou
Christmas at Puy du Fou
Sat, December 19, 2026 – Sun, January 3, 2027
Entertainment
Nice / Place Masséna
Nice Carnival
Tue, February 9, 2027 – Sun, February 28
Entertainment
Menton / Town Centre
Menton Lemon Festival (Fête du Citron)
Sat, February 13, 2027 – Sun, February 28