Upcoming events & festivals in Reims
The summer season gives way to music and events of all kinds
The Johannine Festivities 2024
25th and 26th May 2024This annual event commemorates the coronation of Charles VII on 17 July 1429 in Reims cathedral. It was Joan of Arc who crowned "the Victorious One" following the liberation of Reims from English domination.
Over the course of a weekend, retrace the history of the 33 royal coronations in Reims, while having fun and enjoying yourself with family and friends. The area around the cathedral became a playground for all kinds of entertainment: a torchlight parade, medieval cabaret, musicians...
Reims Polar
From 9 to 14 April 2024An eclectic programme, meetings, masterclasses and moments of sharing around the 7th art await you for a unique cinematic experience.
Reims Polar promises an intense immersion in the best of film noir.
Reims, stage town for the 2024 Olympic Torch Relay!
30th June 2024Reims vibrates to the rhythm of the Olympic Flame!
The stopover city is unveiling its heritage on this epic journey through 400 towns, illuminating 64 territories with 10,000 torchbearers.
Discover the city's heritage in a whole new light as the flame makes its historic way through. A foretaste of the Olympic festivities that will set France ablaze for two months.
Foulée des Sacres
Saturday 1 June 2024Put on your trainers and take part in the Foulée des Sacres, a unique 8km race through the heart of Reims.
Organised by the Reims fire brigade and the DAC Reims, this SCAP18 event promises an unforgettable experience.
Starting behind the cathedral and finishing next to it, the race takes you through the city's most beautiful sites.
Flâneries Musicales de Reims
12 June to 6 July 2024Nearly 100 free concerts set the summers of Reims ablaze, inviting music lovers to enjoy a musical escape in exceptional venues.
From the majestic Basilica of Saint-Remi to the city's verdant parks, the big names in classical music and jazz will be taking to the stage.
The performances are as impressive as the venues in which they take place:
- Basilique Saint-Remi ;
- Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral;
- Reims champagne houses;
- Saint-Joseph Chapel;
- Reims Manège Circus;
- Regional Conservatory ;
- Cryptoportico ;
- Reims Opera ;
- Theatres...
- You can be sure that you'll experience some extraordinary moments and emotions.
The Magnificent Society
Rendezvous in 2025Dance to the rhythm of today's music in the heart of the Parc de Champagne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since 2017, festival-goers have been gathering for three days in front of a stage of artists known and loved by all.