From 18 April to 25 October, Édouard-Vaillant Square comes alive with ‘Kiosque en Fête’, featuring a variety of cultural events. On 19 April, don’t miss the play ‘Héroïnes sans Frontières’ and the concert by the Geek Singers – a weekend not to be missed.
Practical information
| Dates | From 18 April 2026 to 25 October 2026 |
| Address | Square Edouard Vaillant, 50, avenue Gambetta, 75020 Paris |
| District | 20e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
Kiosque en Fête offers a rich and varied cultural programme in the heart of the 20th arrondissement, ideal for enjoying with family or friends. With free events in a leafy setting, it’s the perfect way to make the most of spring in Paris. This festival is sure to delight music lovers and theatre enthusiasts alike.
What to see / do
This musical season offers a wide range of performances to discover.
- Héroïnes sans Frontières: an interactive, multilingual play, on 19 April, from 10.00 am to 11.00 am.
- Geek Singers: a video game-themed concert, on 19 April, from 3.30 pm to 5 pm.
- Early Birds: a folk-rock-blues concert, on 3 May, from 3 pm to 6 pm.
- Musique ensemble: a fusion of jazz big band and brass band, on 30 May, from 11.00 am to 1.30 pm.
Good to know
The events are free and take place outdoors, featuring a wide range of musical genres and activities.
- Do remember to arrive early so you can enjoy the performances at your leisure.
- You might want to bring a blanket so you can settle down comfortably in the park.
- Check the programme each week, as times are subject to change.
How to get there
To get there, the neighbourhood is served by several nearby bus routes. You can also choose to cycle on a Vélib’ to the nearby library.
What to do nearby?
Make the most of your visit to explore:
- Belleville Park (10-minute walk): offering panoramic views of Paris, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely stroll.
- The Canopée Library (15-minute walk): a modern venue for book lovers and those keen on creative workshops.
- Place des Fêtes (10-minute walk): a lively spot with plenty of cafés and restaurants.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The top of Parc de Belleville offers a stunning view of the city. |
| Ideal for | Families looking for free and varied activities. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow 2 to 3 hours to enjoy the performances. |
| Best time to visit | Weekends host the main events. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with a discovery of the local cafés. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Kiosque en Fête?
Entry is free for all events.
What types of events are offered?
Concerts, plays, and diverse ballets.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, some events include performances suitable for young audiences.
Are the events accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details on accessibility are not specified, it is recommended to check on site.
How can I find out the exact schedule?
The schedule is updated regularly, it is advisable to stay informed about upcoming events.
What is the best time to go?
Sundays are often the busiest with several events scheduled.