Montmartre Festival

The Montmartre Festival returns for its 4th edition along the Pigalle-Anvers corridor. On the program: the Pigalle Carnival, an outdoor photo exhibition, concerts, a flea market, workshops, and film screenings

From September 25 to 27, 2026, the Montmartre Festival will hold its 4th edition along the Pigalle-Anvers corridor (between the 18th and 9th arrondissements). With the theme “Photosynthesis,” in honor of the bicentennial of photography, the event offers three days of free outdoor festivities open to everyone. The highlight of this year’s festival, the Pigalle Carnival (Saturday, September 26, at 3 p.m.), invites the public to join a participatory artistic parade connecting La Quatrième Pomme to the Kiosque du Square d’Anvers, featuring street artists, circus performers, and other entertainers. The weekend also features the large-format photography exhibition SYNTHESIS at Square d’Anvers, a craft market, a festive flea market, DJ sets, a cabaret, as well as guided tours and creative workshops.