Paris Pride 2026: Route, Map and Practical Info
Paris Pride 2026, also known as La Marche des Fiertés, takes place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, organised by Inter-LGBT. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of the capital to march, celebrate and demand equal rights. Here is everything you need to know to be there.
The march will set off from [the start point will be announced shortly] at around 2:00 PM, heading to [the end point will be announced shortly] in the late afternoon.
In 2025, the march started from Place du Palais-Royal / Louvre. The start point changes every year at Inter-LGBT's discretion.
- Start: [the start point will be announced shortly]
- End: [the end point will be announced shortly]
- Estimated distance: [coming soon]
- Departure time: 2:00 PM
Timings
| Moment | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Gathering opens | ~12:00 PM |
| March departs | 2:00 PM |
| Arrival | [time to follow once Inter-LGBT has announced the route] |
| End of festivities | ~11:00 PM |
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure if you want to join near the front of the march.
Getting there by public transport
Avoid driving altogether: road closures cover the entire route from the morning onwards.
From the start point ([lines to follow once Inter-LGBT has announced the route]):
- [metro / RER / bus lines coming soon]
At the end point ([lines to follow once Inter-LGBT has announced the route]):
- [metro / RER / bus lines coming soon]
Road closures
The Paris Police Prefecture issues a formal order each year detailing the road closure zones along the route. In 2025, three zones were defined:
| Zone | Closure hours |
|---|---|
| Salmon | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Purple | 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM |
| Blue | 3:30 PM – 10:30 PM |
[will be updated with the 2026 order once published by the Paris Police Prefecture]
The 2026 slogan
The 2026 slogan is: "2027: solidarity, diversity, LGBT+ & allies"
In 2025, the slogan was: "Against the reactionary international, Queers of all countries, unite!"
Practical tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, the march lasts several hours on foot.
- Bring water or look out for the free water points along the route. [Locations to be added if available]
- Protect yourself from the sun: sunscreen and a hat are essential in June.
- Large bags may be subject to security checks during la Marche.
- Keep your phone charged and write down your friends' numbers somewhere other than your phone.
- Participation is free and no registration is required.
The Quinzaine des Fiertés around the march
The march is the highlight of two weeks of LGBTQ+ events across Paris: parties, exhibitions, concerts, screenings and community gatherings. The Quinzaine opens with a launch party at La Folie.
Whether you are marching for the first time or are a regular, Paris Pride remains one of the most singular moments in the life of the city. See you on June 27.
Paris Pride 2026: all events for Pride weekend
Parties, after-prides, concerts… Find the full agenda of LGBTQ+ events in Paris for the weekend of June 27 on queer.paris/en/pride-2026.