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Kiosque en fête at Square Monseigneur Maillet
A charming neighborhood bandstand is all it takes to turn an ordinary park into a vibrant cultural hub. From indie live sets and brass bands to experimental theater, this hidden gem offers a constantly evolving soundtrack for your weekends.
Square Monseigneur Maillet (Paris 19th)
About
Kiosque en fête brings a vibrant cultural program to the Square Monseigneur Maillet from April 18 to October 25, 2026. This series of free events features a diverse range of entertainment, including pop-rock concerts, interactive theater, DJ sets, and puppet shows. Designed to bring the community together in the heart of the 19th arrondissement, the program offers something for every taste throughout the spring and summer months. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can comfortably enjoy these outdoor performances in a welcoming local atmosphere.
APRIL
• SATURDAY APRIL 18 — from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Églantine concert — Feel-good pop rock concert, solo on stage.
• SUNDAY APRIL 19 — from 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM
LA KARAKOLA — Performance preparation from the world of Karakola
• SUNDAY APRIL 26 — from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Fantasy Orchestra — Colorful psychedelic orchestra
MAY
• SUNDAY MAY 3 — from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Ignatus, The Duke and InRed in concert — an afternoon of music in three parts
• THURSDAY MAY 7 — from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Faites des couleurs! — DJ sets, theater & fashion show
• SUNDAY MAY 10 — from 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM
LA KARAKOLA — Performance preparation from the world of Karakola
• SUNDAY MAY 10 — from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Ignatus, The Duke and InRed in concert — an afternoon of music in three parts
• SUNDAY MAY 17 — from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Play: Héroïnes sans Frontières — Participatory and multilingual play
• SUNDAY MAY 24 — from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Ignatus, The Duke and InRed in concert — an afternoon of music in three parts
• SATURDAY MAY 30 — from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Faites des couleurs! — DJ sets, theater & fashion show
• SUNDAY MAY 31 — from 10:29 AM to 11:28 AM
Chorale des Plateaux — choir
JUNE
• SATURDAY JUNE 6 — from 4:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Jauge Kiosque — Electronic music: DJ set and live
• SUNDAY JUNE 7 — from 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Pop rock concert — Pop rock standard covers by amateur groups
• SATURDAY JUNE 20 — from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
White Garden - Square Monseigneur Maillet — Acoustic concerts
• SUNDAY JUNE 21 — from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fête de la musique — Entertainment
• THURSDAY JUNE 25 — from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
CORPS A CHOEUR, a capella program — Anthology of vocal works
• SATURDAY JUNE 27 — from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Les Cuivres des Rails — Jazz, pop, French chanson, soul concert
• SUNDAY JUNE 28 — from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
PTP (Pop trad project) — Concert of revisited pop music.
JULY
• SATURDAY JULY 4 — from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Pop / blues / Bossa concert — Pop, blues and bossa covers by amateur groups
• SUNDAY JULY 5 — from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Zao & The Accordion - Puppet and music — Show for all audiences, from early childhood
SEPTEMBER
• SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12 — from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Open air Toilettes Mixtes — DJ sets & Glitter
• SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27 — from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
HARMONY & SMILE — HARMONY & SMILE SINGERS
OCTOBER
• SATURDAY OCTOBER 10 — from 4:55 PM to 5:00 PM
Come sing with the Bachiques Bouzouks! — Come sing with the Bachiques Bouzouks!
Our take on this event
Throughout the period from April 18 to October 25, 2026, the Square Monseigneur Maillet hosts a wide array of artistic performances. The season kicks off on April 18 with a pop-rock set by Églantine and continues with a eclectic mix of events. Attendees can look forward to psychedelic sounds from the Fantasy Orchestra, participation-based theater, vocal programs like Corps à Chœur, and various amateur music showcases covering genres from blues and bossa nova to jazz and soul.
Key highlights include the Fête de la Musique on June 21, the colorful DJ and fashion sets titled Faites des couleurs, and family-friendly performances like Zao & L'Accordéon. The season concludes in October with a final musical gathering featuring the Bachiques Bouzouks. Each event is held outdoors and is completely free of charge. The square is wheelchair accessible, making it an inclusive space for all visitors to gather and enjoy live performances throughout the warmer months in Paris.
