(only the entrance to the Floral Park is charged)
The music festival for children (from 4 years old)
Wednesdays, June 24 to September 2, 2026

The Pestacles 2026 ✨ program
The musical event of the summer for children at the Parc Floral 🌳
Shows in June
- June 24 at 2:30 pm – from 6 years old – “Bülbül” by Leï – a musical philosophical tale that retraces the epic of a nightingale through the world and the ages
Shows in July
- July 1st at 2:30 pm – from 6 years old – “Live on TV” by Reno Bistan + concert by the PSPBB – concert of contemporary music for children : energetic drums, pop rhythms and texts taken from the daily life of children
- July 8 at 2 p.m. – from 4 years old – “Last night an owl told me” by Morgane Le Cuff – a bilingual French/Gallo show, with a feathered spider, a hungry wolf and the frog queen. A dreamlike and poetic sung tale to the sound of the harp
- July 15 at 2 p.m. – from 6 years old – “Puss in Boots” by Marie Piemontese and Florent Trochel – or how to become rich by inheriting only one cat – the story humorously values singular talents, courage in the face of life’s unforeseen events.
- July 22 at 2 p.m. – from 6 years old – “Bestiole blues bazar” by the Compagnie une chanson tonton – show of zoo-poetic-jazz songs-fables, Jean de Lafontaine meets Boby Lapointe and Louis Armstrong.
Shows in August
- August 19 at 2 pm – from 6 years old – “Amalia” – by La Compagnie des xylophages – disturbances of the baroque repertoire: an original musical tale where classical pieces shake up the codes of the recital.
- August 26 at 2 p.m. – from 6 years old – The Hartmann Brothers – Thanks to their complicity and their improvisational talents, the trio takes the audience on board, making them sing, laugh and respond to the rhythms with the pleasure of playing together.
Shows in September
- September 2 at 2:30 pm – From 6 years old – “To the rhythms of the waves” – Paolo Conti and Lou Richard – To the sources of Polynesian music. Where nature inhabits the mixed musical culture of jazz, swing or country-blues….
What are the Pestacles ✨?
The Pestacles, are free concerts and musical performances for children. The open-air stage is located at the Floral Park in the Bois de Vincennes.
And, it’s every Wednesday from 2 or 2:30 p.m. that a live concert unleashes the young audience
There is something for everyone : variety, rock, pop, jazz or classical music depending on the orchestra.
The concerts are free, once you have paid the entrance fee to the Parc Floral
If the weather is nice, remember to bring your picnic!
Practical information
- Location: Parc Floral, Delta stage (Paris 12th)
- Age: from 4 years old
- Date: June 24 to September 2, 2026
- When : Wednesdays
- Price of the Parc Floral : €2.80 for children over 7 years old. Free for children under 7 years old
- Free: free once you pay for the entrance to the Parc Floral
- Reservation : no reservation
Frequently asked questions
Yes! Only the entrance to the Parc Floral is paid (2.80€)
No reservation here is necessary! Come to the concert and if you’re there early enough, you’ll have the best ranks
Obviously, the festival is an event primarily designed for children but the very high musical quality makes it very attractive for everyone!
Yes. One at the entrance and the other between the restaurants Les Magnolias and Le Bosquet
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