On 17 September 2026, the Zénith Paris La Villette will welcome a heavy metal legend. Judas Priest, pioneers of the genre, promise an unforgettable concert in the capital, marking a key stop on their European tour.
Practical information
| Dates | 17 September 2026 |
| Address | Zenith Paris – La Villette, 211 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris 19 |
| District | 19e arrondissement |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This Judas Priest concert is a rare opportunity to see one of heavy metal’s leading bands perform live in Paris. The festival will take place in an iconic venue with exceptional acoustics. Perfect for metal music enthusiasts and fans of the band.
What to see / do
The event will showcase Judas Priest’s greatest hits. The live shows are the centrepiece, and every performance is a celebration of heavy metal.
- Judas Priest concert: a breathtaking set list on 17 September.
- A unique atmosphere: unrivalled energy at the Zénith in Paris.
- Metal legends: experience a show of immense renown.
Good to know
Attending a concert at the Zénith Paris La Villette involves a number of practical considerations.
- Arrive early to get to your seat quickly, especially for such a popular band.
- Be prepared for possible queues at the entrance, depending on how busy it is.
- Check the regulations on what items are allowed inside the venue.
How to get there
The Zénith Paris La Villette is easy to get to: take the metro to Porte de Pantin station on line 5, then walk for about 10 minutes. Alternatively, the number 75 bus takes you there directly from several locations across Paris.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, you can explore:
- The Parc de la Villette (5-minute walk), which offers cultural activities and green spaces.
- The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (10-minute walk), Europe’s largest science museum.
- The Paris Conservatoire (15-minute walk), known for its magnificent gardens and rich programme of musical events.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Capture the energy of the concert from the pit for memorable souvenirs. |
| Ideal for | Heavy metal fans and music lovers eager to experience a live show. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow approximately 3 hours to enjoy the concert entry and explore the surroundings. |
| Best time to visit | Arrive as soon as the doors open for the pre-concert atmosphere. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with that of the Cité des Sciences for a day rich in discoveries. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the date of the Judas Priest concert?
The Judas Priest concert will take place on 17 September 2026.
Where is the concert taking place in Paris?
The concert will be held at Zénith Paris La Villette, located at 211 Avenue Jean Jaurès.
How can I book tickets for the concert?
Information on booking tickets will be available on the usual ticketing websites.
Is the concert accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details regarding accessibility have not yet been communicated.
What is the price of tickets for this concert?
The price of tickets has not yet been announced.
How long will the concert last?
The exact duration of the concert is not specified, but expect around 2 hours.