Events

Performing Arts

NOLA

September 10 - 13, 2026

Celebrate the Return of the International Dance Festival New Orleans

Film Festival

All cities

Saturday, June 27 - Friday, October 9, 2026

Films on the Green 2026 Returns with a Celebration of America 250

VR Film Series

BOS

From May 2, 2026 - July 27, 2026

Immersive Documentary Shorts - VR Pop-Ups

All cities

Spring - Winter 2026

Resident Highlights: 2026 Events Calendar

Ongoing

All cities

Spring - Winter 2026

Resident Highlights: 2026 Events Calendar

Events Across the U.S. and France

Exhibition

CHI

March 6- August 9, 2026

And I Saw New Heavens and a New Earth

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint-Louis, MO

Exhibition

CHI

April 11 - Aug 23, 2026

Christine Rebet: Sound of Time

Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA

Exhibition

CHI

Apr 14 - Sep 20, 2026

Dancing the Revolution: From Dancehall to Reggaetón

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

Exhibition

CHI

May 10 - Aug 23, 2026

France in the Time of Manet and Morisot

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Film

All cities

Discover the Cinémathèque Afrique Collection on TV5MONDE+

By Alexis Saulmier

Exhibition

CHI

May 29 - Sept 6, 2026

Decadent Spirit: French Art at the Turn of the Century

Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grant Rapids, MI

XR experience

BOS, NYC

Experience launched on June 25, 2026

Echoes of Revolution: Boston & New York

Boston & New York City

Festival

CHI

June 27 - Sept 2, 2026 | Sunset

Films on the Green 2026 | Chicago

Chicago

Film Festival

All cities

Saturday, June 27 - Friday, October 9, 2026

Films on the Green 2026 Returns with a Celebration of America 250

Multiple Locations

Film Series

All cities

July 2026

TV5MONDE Program Highlights – July 2026

À bicyclette ! — Nominated for the César Award for Best Documentary Film (France, 2026), airing on TV5MONDE and TV5Monde+ Cinéma. Directed by Mathias Mlekuz (France, 2024). © À bicyclette ! / Mathias Mlekuz.

Film Series

All cities

July 2026

TV5MONDE Program Highlights – August 2026

Film Festival

BOS

July 24 - August 23, 2026

The Boston French Film Festival

Locations Across Boston

Films on the Green Chicago

CHI

Friday, July 31, 2026 | 8:30 pm (Sunset)

La Vie en Rose (La Môme)

Lake Shore Park, Chicago, IL

Tuesday, August 4

Film Festival

BOS

French Film @Rhode Island International Film Festival

Providence

Thursday, August 20

Outdoor Film Series

Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 8:30 PM

Films on the Green 2026 | Washington D.C

National Sylvan Theater - National Mall , Washington D.C

Thursday, August 27

Festival

MIA

27 Aug (The Artist) & 2 Oct (Persepolis), 2026

Films on the Green 2026 | Puerto Rico

Alliance Française de Puerto Rico | Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico

Festival

MIA

Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 7:00 PM / Jueves, Agosto 27, 2026 I 7:00 PM

The Artist | Puerto Rico

Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico

Saturday, August 29

Outdoor Film Series

Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 8:30 PM

Films on the Green 2026 | Philadelphia

Hawthorne Park

Tuesday, September 1

Eva Doumbia Returns to Atlanta to Prepare the English Adaptation of Le Iench (The Dog)

Wednesday, September 2

Films on the Green Chicago

CHI

Wednesday, Sept 2nd, 2026 | 8:00 pm (sunset)

Breathless (À bout de souffle)

Belmont Harbor Park, Chicago, IL

Friday, September 4

Festival

NOLA

Friday, September 4 - Friday, September 18, 2026

Films on the Green 2026 | New Orleans

Alliance Française of New Orleans

Film

NOLA

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Elevator to the Gallows | New Orleans

Alliance Française of New Orleans

Thursday, September 10

Talk

BOS

Thursday, September 10, 2026 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Lafayette: A Reluctant Sailor

Boston

Performing Arts

NOLA

September 10 - 13, 2026

Celebrate the Return of the International Dance Festival New Orleans

Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) New Orleans

Friday, September 11

Film

NOLA

Friday, September 11, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Persepolis | New Orleans

Alliance Francaise of New Orleans

Saturday, September 12

Festival

HOU

September 12 - October 9, 2026 | 4 pm & 7:30 pm

Films on the Green 2026 | Houston

Film

HOU

Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 4 pm

Despicable Me (Moi, moche et méchant) | Houston

Houston Public Library – Central Library

Thursday, September 17

Festival

HOU

September 17-27, 2026 | 8:00 pm

Films on the Green 2026 | Marfa

MAINTENANT

Film

HOU

Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 8:00 pm

Alphaville | Marfa

MAINTENANT

Thursday, September 17

Exhibition

ATL

From Marseille to Atlanta: En Route Opens at Emory University

Emory Visual Arts Gallery

Friday, September 18

Film

NOLA

Friday, September 18, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Arco | New Orleans

Alliance Francaise of New Orleans

Sunday, September 20

Film

HOU

Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 8:00 pm

Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) | Marfa

MAINTENANT

Thursday, September 24

Film

HOU

Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 8:00 pm

I Am Not Your Negro | Marfa

MAINTENANT

Thursday, September 24

Symposium

All cities

Sept 24-26, 2026

Shaping Contemporary Realities: Architecture and Beyond Symposium

Multiples Locations

Friday, September 25

Festival

NYC

Friday, September 25 - Saturday, September 26, 2026

Literary Fall Returns to Villa Albertine in September

Villa Albertine

Friday, September 25

Performing Arts

NOLA

September 25, 2026

Flamboyants! Brings Reunion Island, New Orleans, and Puerto Rico Together on Stage at Tulane University

Tulane University

Saturday, September 26

Film

HOU

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Arco | Houston

POST Houston | Skylawn

Saturday, September 26

Film

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 8:00 pm

Films on the Green 2026 | Portland

Garden of Mother Foucault's Bookshop

Saturday, September 26

Outdoor Film Series

HOU

Saturday, Saturday 26, 2026 | 6:30 PM

Films on the Green 2026 | Tulsa, OK

Gathering Place - QuikTrip Great Lawn

Sunday, September 27

Film

HOU

Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 8:00 pm

Reality (Réalité) | Marfa

MAINTENANT

Friday, October 2

Film

HOU

Friday, October 2, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Heartbreaker (L'Arnacoeur) | Houston

Alliance Française de Houston

Friday, October 2

Festival

MIA

Friday, October 2 | 7pm

Persepolis | Puerto Rico

Alliance Française de Puerto Rico

Friday, October 9

Film

HOU

Friday, October 9, 2026 | 7:30 pm

Jeanne du Barry | Houston

Rienzi

Saturday, October 17

Exhibition

CHI

October 17, 2026 - January 10, 2027

Impressionist Women and the Land

Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint-Louis, MO

Thursday, October 22

Performing Arts

ATL

Flamboyants! A Musical and Theatrical Journey Through the Creole World

7 Stages Theatre

Saturday, November 7

Exhibition

BOS

On View November 7, 2026

"Metaphysical Maze" Exhibition by Laurent Grasso

MASS MoCA

Friday, November 13

BOS

Friday, November 13 - Sunday, November 15, 2026

"Le Porteur d'Histoire" by the French Theater Project

Virginia Wimberly Theater