Things to do in France in October 2026
Events in France in October 2026 — the full programme, with people to go with.
8808 events
1 Oct – 31 Oct
931 free
Any time
Today397This weekend397This month8802Next month6046Free1690Highlights8025Festivals1121Christmas markets91Halloween466Date night10577With kids3520On your own9058With friends1146After-work & aperitivo374With a view15Birthday117Hen and stag parties269Volunteering21Pumpkin patches32Christmas lights3Fireworks13Fruit picking12Foraging12Autumn foliage263Stargazing43Rainy day10065Flea markets67Museum night1Street food1Funfairs16Oktoberfest7Day of the Dead5
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Runs every yearTicketsCafé des Images
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Runs every yearTicketsCafé Du Ciné | Café Des Images
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Runs every yearTicketsLa Plenitude Arena
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Runs every yearTicketsEspace CARAT
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Runs every yearTicketsRestaurant & Bar La Scala Paris
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Runs every yearTicketsPantheon
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Runs every yearTicketsMusee des Arts de la Marionnette
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Runs every yearTicketsCentre Pompidou
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Runs every yearTicketsOpera National de Lyon
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Runs every yearTicketsMusee de l Orangerie
Questions
Things to do in France in October 2026: what's on?
8,808 events between 18 Oct – 31 Oct.
What is the next event in France?
Citizen Kane on 18 Oct in Reims.
Which events in France are free?
931 events are free, for example L'Automne en fête à Valloire · Exposition - Tourisme Menez-Hom Atlantique… · Sunday Tribute – 80’s Frontwomen.
What are the biggest events in France?
The named events of the place: Festival ALIMENTERRE (21 Oct) · Rolex Paris Masters (31 Oct) · Pitchfork Music Festival Paris (3 Nov) · Marathon de la Côte d'Amour (7 Nov).
Where in France is most going on?
Most events are in Paris (812) · Bordeaux (322) · Villefranche-de-Rouergue (218).