Paris Festivals
Published on February 28, 2008 by admin
Paris has many festivals that are being celebrated in almost all of the places in Paris and they have celebrations every month.
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In the month of March, there are a lot of activities such as the Festival Exit; this is a festival where they celebrate the contemporary arts and the theater. Also the international jazz festival is also celebrated on this month, the Banlieues Bleus and the Women’s Film Festival.
In the month of April, they have the Marathon du Paris. An international event where it is celebrated it annually here in Paris. The organization for this event has already some of the hotels in Paris that you can let them book for you if you are going to join the marathon. In the month of June, there are plenty of festivals that are being celebrated; there is the Festival Agora, the feast of St. Jean, Festival du Chopin, the Villette Jazz Festival, and the Gay parade and so on. The Festival Agora is a festival of theater, music and dance by the association Pompidou Centre. This promotes the cultural arts of Paris. They also celebrate the feast day of St. Jean; they give importance to music and arts that is why there is the Festival du Chopin, where they have these piano recitals, some jazz music, the jazz festival also this month, the Villette Jazz Festival and also the poetry exhibition festival, the Foire St-Germain.
In July, the event that is celebrated here is the Tour de France, which lasts for three to four weeks. This is an event for the cycling professionals. They also have this grape festival being celebrated on the month of October, the Fete de Vendanges and on the month of November, they have an exhibition of photos taken by professional photographers and photo enthusiasts.Â
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Paris, full of cultural and historical heritage, the Parisians still values the music and arts of yesterday and today. They celebrate festivities annually. They give significance to its arts and music and to the other events that are to be celebrated, like the gay parade, the Marathon du Paris and so on.
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