The Bal de l'amour

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The Bal de l'amour

About this event

The Bal de l'amour is a festive event taking place at Place de la Bastille in Paris on May 16, 2026. Organized by the City of Paris, it is a free, open-to-all celebration featuring music, dance, and various performances. The event starts at 18:00 and continues until midnight, including DJ sets, karaoke, cabaret shows, voguing, pole dancing, and more. The theme for 2026 is 'Love always triumphs,' and the event coincides with the eve of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. The following day, May 17, 2026, hosts the Eurovision fan zone with entertainment and a live broadcast of the final.

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Saturday May 16, 2026

06:00 PM – 12:00 AM


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