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6th edition of the Pride Festival, the LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities festival
Every year, the Pride Festival offers an expanded cultural program in collaboration with Parisian cultural and community partners. The 6th edition will take place from November 6 to 22, 2026!
About
The 2026 edition will take place from November 6 to 22
In the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements
This festival, initiated in 2021, returns in 2026 with a cultural program in collaboration with cultural and community partners in Paris's 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements. The festival aims to:
- raise public awareness about the fight against discrimination towards LGBTQIA+ people.
- celebrate culture and the diversity of identities.
- highlight the history of the struggle for rights for LGBTQIA+ people.
Exhibitions, readings, screenings, parties… over this period, more than fifty events are on offer.
- Find all events offered as part of the festival on the websites of the town halls of the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements of Paris: 11th arrondissement town hall, 12th arrondissement town hall; 13th arrondissement town hall; 14th arrondissement town hall.
Our take on this event
Paris transforms into a vibrant hub of inclusion, celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture across the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements. Dive into an eclectic mix of exhibitions and screenings designed to spark conversations and toast to diversity.
The 6th edition of the Festival des Fiertés takes place from 6 November to 22 November 2026, showcasing LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities across Paris's 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements. Launched in 2021, this cultural event features over fifty activities, including exhibitions, film screenings, literary readings, and social gatherings. The festival aims to celebrate diversity, highlight the history of LGBTQIA+ rights, and raise awareness regarding discrimination. Admission is free for all, though some specific events require advance registration through the local participating venues.
Taking place across four central districts of Paris, the Festival des Fiertés returns for a 6th edition between 6 November and 22 November 2026. This extensive cultural project brings together local associations and municipal partners from the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th arrondissements to celebrate LGBTQIA+ identities and history. The event serves as a platform to educate the public on the ongoing fight against discrimination while highlighting diverse creative voices.
With over fifty unique events scheduled, visitors can explore a wide variety of formats including art exhibitions, curated screenings, reading sessions, and festive nights. These activities are designed to create meaningful spaces for connection and reflection throughout the city.
Attendance is completely free, supporting the festival's commitment to accessibility. Please note that while most activities are open, specific events require prior registration to participate. You are encouraged to check the event listings provided by the town halls of the participating arrondissements for specific booking details and schedules.
