Events and Activities Paris France
January
Grands Boulevardes parade
originating in the 1400s, viewable from multiple points in Central Paris
February
The annual International Circus Festival of Tomorrow at Paris's Pelouse de Reuilly
It offers the chance to catch the world's finest circuses under one roof as the cream of the acrobatic crop come together to compete for best in class awards. The event features contenders according to age group with 16-25-year-olds competing for the Cirque de Demain and the 12-16-year-olds battling it out in the Cirque de l'Avenir category. Tickets can be obtained from as little as €20, while the best seats in the house will cost €90.
March
Paris fashion week- Feburary 25- March 5
The final leg of a world wide fashion tour this events allows the best designers to show off all their latest fashions
April
Banlieues Blues- March 22- April 19
A blues festival on the streets of Seine St Dennis that attracts blues performers new and old.
May
Museum day
Many of the top museums in the city will be offering free admission
June
French Open at Stade Roland Garros in Bois de Boulogne- May 26- June 9.
Two weeks of the tennis on the red clay courts that are synonomous with this grand slam tourney
La Fete de la Musique- June 21
On the longest day of the year there are music concerts all day long in venues all over the city
July
La Tour de France- July 6-28
This famous bike race ends with a sprint down the Champs-Elysees to finish off the almost month long competition
September
Les Journees du Patrimoine- September 13- 15
For two days many places are opened to the public, places such as the president's house and many embassies.
October
Nouveau Festival International de Danse de Paris
A month long showcase of dancing events at the Theatre du Chatelet
November
Festival d'Automne
An annual festival that highlights foreign culture and showcases many forms of different preforming arts
December
Festival d'art Sacre
The city hosts many free concerts in its prominent churches to lead up to their celebration of Christmas