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From festivals to exhibitions to concerts, there's always something going on across France and here on France.fr. In light of France's Covid-19 measures, we advise readers to consult the relevant organiser's website for specific updates on each event.

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ATELIER 2020

28

Feb

"Journey to the Mediterranean" at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris

Until 3 January

In March 2021, enjoy the Gout de France/Good France event.

21

March

Goût de France/Good France

Until 21 March

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Until March 14

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Nuit Blanche in Paris and Ile-de-France

Until October 2

307 million
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