As you are in France for studies, working or just backpacking you might wonder what are the best festivals in the country to party and organize your visit of France.
Party and music lover, here we are we have build you a list of the main festivals in France.
Those festivals cover different kind of music like: EDM music, electro, dance, techno, dubstep, urban music, hip-hop, rap, R'n'B, reggae, ragga, rock music, pop, metal and of course include great sounds system!
As well, those festivals include French artists as well as International artists.
We have decided to range those festivals by month so don't be surprise to have nothing listed for some month and plenty festivals in summer time!
Let's get started!
January:
They are no festivals in January listed yet!
February:
Festival Ecaussysteme
(where) Gignac, Lot, South West of France
(when) July or August
Kind of Music: Pop, Rock, Rap, Hip-Hop, Electro. Mostly French artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Ecaussysteme Festival: Ska-P, Franz Ferdinan, Flavia Coelho, Shaka Ponk, Skip the Use, The Offspring, Manu Chao, The Bloody Beetroots, Birdy Nam Nam, C2C…
More information about the Ecaussysteme on https://www.ecaussysteme.com
Discover Toulouse, Discover Bordeaux
Book your ticket for the Ecaussysteme Festival!
Main Square
(where) Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, North of France
(when) Beginning of July
Kind of Music: Pop, Rock, Rap, Hip-Hop, Electro. French and International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Main Square Festival in Arras: DJ Snake, Macklemore, Martin Garrix, Bigflo & Oli, Cypres Hill, Charlotte de Witte, Sum41, Muse, Indochine, Mika, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Kanye West, Moby, Black Eyed Peas, Rammstein, Pink,Blink 182, The Prodigy, Alt-J, Green Day, David Guetta, Skrillex, Shaka Ponk, Pharrell Williams, The Offspring, Iggy Pop, Disclosure, Major Lazer, System of a Down, Depeche Mode, IAM…
More information about the Main Square Festival on https://mainsquarefestival.fr
Discover Lille
Book your ticket for the Main Square Festival!
Tomorrowland Winter
(where) L’Alpe d’Huez, Isère – French Alps, South East of France
(when) During Winter
Kind of Music: Electro, House, EDM. Mostly International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Tomorrowland Winter: Afrojack, Armin Van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, DJ Snake, Klingande, Kungs, Martin Garrix, Martin Solveig, Paul Kalkbrenner, Steve Aoki, Vini Vici…
More information about the Tomorrowland Winter Festival on https://www.tomorrowland.com/winter/
Discover Lyon
Book your ticket for the Tomorrowland Winter Festival!
Les Vieilles Charrues, Bretagne
(where) Carhaix, Finistere - Bretagne, West of France
(when) July
Kind of Music: Pop, Rock, Punk Rock, Hip-Hop, Rap, Reaggae and Electro. French and International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Vielles Charrues Festival: Black Eyed Peas, David Guetta, Etienne de Crécy, Iggy Pop, Martin Garrix, Petit Biscuit, Razorlight, Matmatah, Ben Harper, Massive Attack, Eagle Eye Cherry, Muse, Noir Désir, Manu Chao, Henri Salvador, R.E.M, IAM, Franz Ferdinan, Johnny Hallyday, Tracy Chapman, Ayo, Charles Aznavour, Motörhead, ZZ top, NTM, Lenny Kravitz, Mika, Vitalic, DJ Zebra, Scorpions, Snoop Dogg, House of Pain, The Cure LMFAO, Marting Solveig, Alt-J, Diplo, The Pixies, Fakear, Pharrell Williams, Macklemore, DJ Snake, Feder, Depeche Mode, Gorillaz …
More information about the Vieilles Charrues on https://www.vieillescharrues.asso.fr
Discover Rennes
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Musilac, Aix les Bains
(where) Aix les Bains, Savoie - Alps, East of France
(when) July
Kind of Music: Pop, Punk Rock, Rap, Hip-Hop, Reaggae and Electro. Mostly French artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Musilac Festival: Macklemore, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Franz Ferdinand, Paul Kalkbrenner, Dionysos, Jain, IAM, Shaka Ponk, Scorpions, Depeche Mode, Indochine, Texas, Phoenix, Justice, Petit Biscuit, Birdy Nam Nam, Louise Attaque, David Guetta, Muse, ALT-J, Sip the Use, Etienne Daho, Stromae, Saez, Jamiroquai, Chinese Man, LMFAO, Cali, ZZ Top, Les Wampas, the Prodigy, Zebramix, Louise Attaque …
More information about the Musilac Festival on https://www.musilac.com/fr/
Discover Annecy, Discover Lyon
Book your ticket for the Musilac Festival!
Francofolies, La Rochelle
(where) La Rochelle, Charente Maritime, West of France
(when) July
Kind of Music: Pop, Rock, Rap, Hip-Hop, Reaggae and Electro. Mostly French artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Musilac Festival: IAM, Mass Hysteria, Coeur de Pirate, Soprano, LEJ, Jean Louis Aubert, Jeremy Frerot, Indochine, Noir Désir, Johnny Hallyday, Louise Attaque, Patrice, Ayo, Thomas Dutronc, Mika, Charlie Winston, Popof, David Guetta, Martin Solveig, Tryo, Shaka Ponk, Chinese Man, Skip the Use, Bigflo & Oli, DJ Snake, Julien Clerc …
More information about the Musilac Festival on https://francofolies.fr
Discover La Rochelle
Book your ticket for the Francofolies Festival!
Electroland, Disneyland Paris
(where) Disneyland Paris – Marne la Vallée Chessy, Seine et Marne, Paris IDF
(when) July
Kind of Music: EDM, Electro. French and International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Electroland Festival: Steve Aoki, Nervo, Showtek, The Magician, Alesso, Nicky Romero, Jax Jones, B Jones, Armin Van Buuren, Feder, Fedde le Grand, Nora En Pure, Bob Sinclar, Afrojack, Mosimann, Klingande, …
More information about the Electroland Festival on http://electroland.disneylandparis.fr
Discover Disneyland Paris
Book your ticket for the Electroland Festival at Disneyland Paris!
Electrobeach, Port Barcarès
(where) Port Barcarès, Meditteranee, South of France
(when) July
Kind of Music: EDM, Electro. French and International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Electrobeach Festival: David Guetta, Hardwell, Afrojack, Sebastian Ingrosso, Armin Van Buuren, Calvin Harris, Fatboy Slim, Axwell, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Tiësto, Avicii, Quentin Mosimann, Michaël Canitrot, Martin Garrix, Eric Prydz, DJ Snake, Martin Solveig …
More information about the Electrobeach Festival on http://www.electrobeach.com
Discover Barcelona, Discover Perpignan
Book your ticket for the Electrobeach Festival!
Francofolies
(where) La Rochelle, West of France
(when) Beginning of July (around the 10th)
Kind of Music: Pop, Rock, Rap, Hip-Hop. Mostly French artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Francofolies:
More information about the Francofolies La Rochelle
Discover la Rochelle
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Inox Park Paris
Chatoux, near Paris
Beginning of September
EDM, Electro, House, Techno. French & International artists.
Famous artists who's played in the Inox Park Paris
More information about the Inox Park Paris
Discover Paris – Discover Paris Suburbs
Book your ticket for the Inox Park Paris
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Festivals in France
Main Square, Arras
Les Vielles Charrues, Bretagne
Francofolies, La Rochelle
Inox, Toulouse (see also the Inox Park in Paris)
Inox Park, Paris (see also the Inox in Toulouse)
Electroland, Port-Barcarès
Les Nuits Sonores, Lyon
Delta Festival, Marseille
Tomorrowland, Belgium,
Eurockenne, Belfort
Garrorock, Marmande
Les Plages Electronic, Cannes
Solidays, Paris
Rock en Seine, Paris
Techno-Parade, Paris
Music's Day, Fête de la Musique, Everywhere in Europe from the smallest villages to big cities
Electroland, Disneyland Paris
Les Déferlantes, Argelès sur Mer
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Enjoy and party safely!
Your Erasmus of Paris Buddies,
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As you are in France for studies, working or just backpacking you might wonder what are the best festivals in the country to party and organize your visit of France.
Party and music lover click here to discover the main festivals in France!