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Festival Rhizomes 2026 — free open-air world-music concerts

Fri 24 Jul – Sun 26 Jul · Parks and open-air sites across northern Paris and Pantin (incl. Parc René Binet, Petite Ceinture) · Paris

Details & booking — Ville de Paris

via Ville de Paris · Checked 24 Jul 2026

About this event

In its 25th anniversary year, this nomadic festival stages free open-air world-music concerts and musical walks across Parisian gardens, arenas and the Petite Ceinture, with around 100 artists from 20 countries over 12 sites. The final concerts fall on the weekend of 24–26 July, offering a free, richly international send-off to the festival.

Why we picked it

Free, atmospheric world-music concerts in green Parisian settings — a discovery-driven weekend pick.

Free entry

Free at all sites except the Parc Floral date (Parc Floral entry €2.80/€1.60); final weekend sites are free.

Registration

None

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Free admission, subject to capacity. Deckchair and blanket hire is optional at €6 and is not required to attend.

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via La Villette (organiser) · Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Ciné-Voisins 2026 — free open-air cinema at the foot of the tower blocks

Thu 23 Jul – Sun 2 Aug · Squares and courtyards along the T3 tram in the 20th, 12th and 13th arrondissements, Paris, Paris

Free and without reservation, per the Ville de Paris; the buffet is participatory (bring something to share).

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via Ciné-Voisins (organiser) · Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Paris Plages 2026

Fri 24 Jul – Sun 30 Aug · Parc Rives de Seine (Port de Solférino to Pont Marie), Bassin de la Villette and Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, Paris

All sites and activities are free; no prior registration for relaxation zones, sports or cultural animations.

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via Ville de Paris · Checked 24 Jul 2026

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