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Free concerts in Paris

Want a night out in Paris without spending anything? Here are all the upcoming free concerts — free admission, and usually no booking required. Concert halls, public squares, churches, neighbourhood festivals: the capital's free line-up, with dates, venues and genres.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I see a free concert in Paris?

38 free concerts are currently announced in Paris, including Exposition photographique (FIAP Paris), Contrebande.s [ Afters Jazz à la Villette #06] (La Petite Halle) and Exposition - Les vêtements d'Armand et de La Princesse coquette (Bibliothèque André Malraux). Free concerts can be found year-round in churches, conservatoires, media libraries, certain clubs (such as Supersonic) and at major events like the Fête de la Musique.

Do I need to book for a free concert?

Entry is usually free, within the limit of available capacity — arrive early for popular line-ups. Some free concerts do require booking: this is noted on the concert page and on the venue’s website.

How do I book tickets?

Each concert page links to the official box office of the venue or promoter (link checked regularly). Free concerts are marked with a “Free” badge — some still require booking or have limited capacity: details are on the concert page.