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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on. In light of the measures France has taken concerning coronavirus, we advise readers to consult the relevant organiser's website for specific updates on each event.
3
Sep
"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris
Until 4 February
5
Dec
The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon
Until 9 December
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Coronavirus COVID-19: the situation in France
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