The evening before Bastille Day, a festive lantern parade lights up the city as thousands of lanterns are carried from Place Bir-Hakeim to Place des Cocotiers, followed by a lively public dance.
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On the eve of Bastille Day, the city is lit up with a warm and festive atmosphere during the traditional lantern parade.
As night falls, 6,000 lanterns are handed out to participants at Place Bir-Hakeim, the starting point of a dazzling illuminated procession. Young and old alike are invited to join the parade through the streets in a joyful and friendly atmosphere, all the way to Place des Cocotiers.
At the end of the route, the celebrations continue with family-friendly entertainment...
As night falls, 6,000 lanterns are handed out to participants at Place Bir-Hakeim, the starting point of a dazzling illuminated procession. Young and old alike are invited to join the parade through the streets in a joyful and friendly atmosphere, all the way to Place des Cocotiers.
At the end of the route, the celebrations continue with family-friendly entertainment...
Opening times
Opening times
On 13 July 2025
- 18:30
Subject to favorable weather
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- In centre of town
- Town location