• Happening now in France

  • Places to go

  • Things to do

  • Plan your trip

  • Newsletter Subscription

Happening now in France

Not to be
missed 

From festivals to exhibitions to concerts, there's always something going on across France and here on France.fr. In light of France's Covid-19 measures, we advise readers to consult the relevant organiser's website for specific updates on each event.

Our top picks
Hidden gems
Must-sees
Happening now
Top
events 
Miro vignette

3

Oct

"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris

Until 4 November

The rabbit in the moon, one of the flagship installations of the 2021 edition of the Fête des Lumières, on the Place des Terreaux in Lyon.

8

Dec

The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon

Until 11 December

Places to go

EXPLORE OUR
DESTINATIONS 
Which part of France will you be exploring today? From Alpes-Mont Blanc to Normandy, Provence to the Loire Valley, and Paris to Tahiti, over 30 destinations await discovery.
  • Alps - Mont Blanc
  • Alsace and Lorraine
  • Auvergne
  • Biarritz-Basque Country
  • Bordeaux
  • Brittany
  • Burgundy
  • Champagne
  • Corsica
  • Côte d'Azur
  • Dordogne Valley
  • Jura Mountains
  • Loire Valley
  • Lyon
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Occitanie - Sud de France
  • Paris
  • Provence
  • Pyrenees
  • Vosges Massif
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • French Guiana - Amazonia
  • Guadeloupe
  • Martinique
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint-Martin
  • Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
  • Indian Ocean
  • Mayotte
  • Reunion Island
  • Pacific Ocean
  • New Caledonia
  • Tahiti-French Polynesia
  • Wallis & Futuna Islands

Things to do

Visit
France 
Visit amazing cultural attractions, hike in the mountains, take a romantic tour on a wine route or enjoy a family cruise. What will this year's
French holiday bring?
Cuisine
Wine
Culture
Mountain
Festivals
Nature
Seaside
Golf
Fashion
Art and craft
Follow
your dreams 
325x475-Couple
PROFILE
Couple
325x475-Famille
PROFILE
Fun with the kids

Plan your trip

Practical
info 
Passport, driving licence, swimsuit. Are you forgetting something? All you need to know before you set off for France.
Explore France with France Channel streaming service
Handy
to know 

Practical info

Coronavirus Info: the situation in France

Practical info

New tax-free shopping in France for UK residents

Proposed by
Nature
France hiking trails with these manu GR circuits and routes

What to do ? - France.fr – Official website for travelling to France

What do you
feel like? 

Like princes
Couple
Fun with the kids
Being a culture vulture
Nature lovers

Culture
Culture
Cuisine
Cuisine
Seaside
Seaside
Mountain
Mountain
Well-being
Well-being
City breaks
City breaks
Wine
Wine
Golf
Golf
Museums
Museums
Nightlife
Nightlife
Leisure parks
Leisure parks
Cruises
Cruises
Festivals
Festivals
Countryside
Countryside
Monuments
Monuments
Gardens
Gardens
Cycling
Cycling
Fashion
Fashion
Architecture
Architecture
Music
Music
Art and craft
Art and craft
Memory
Memory
Nature
Nature
Sport
Sport
Hiking
Hiking
Shopping
Shopping
Spirituality
Spirituality

Our holidays
in France 

Places to go
Discover all the regions of France

What's on
now 

From

Feb 2

to

Feb 5

Download your free pass for the Brussels Holiday Fair

From 2 February to 5 February 2023

From

July 1

to

Sep 3

The Voyage à Nantes art festival

From 1 July to 3 September 2023

From

Feb 6

to

Feb 19

Alpine World Ski Championships Courchevel Meribel 2023

From 6 February to 19 February 2023

Select language
  • GLOBAL Dansk Deutsch English Español Français Magyar Norsk Português Svenska db.country___ar db.country___it db.country___ja db.country___ko db.country___ru db.country___zh-hans db.country___zh-hant Čeština
  • Europe Belgique - Français België - Nederlands Nederland - Nederlands Suisse - Français United Kingdom - English
  • ASIA Australia - English India - English
  • America Canada - English Canada - Français USA - English

Follow us

  • Happening now in France


    Places to go


    Things to do


    Plan your trip


  • Useful links

    Atout France


    Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs


    Media Corner


    Trade


    Air France


    Visitfrenchwine - The official website for wine tourism in France


France.fr © 2018 - All rights reserved

  • Terms of use

  • Cookies policy

  • Site map

  • All articles

  • Manage cookies