European Night of Museums 2026

Family

Free, upon booking

On the occasion of the 2026 European Night of Museums, LUMA Arles becomes a space for nighttime exploration, inviting everyone to rediscover its spaces from a new perspective.

From exhibition visits and workshops for all ages to immersive experiences in the landscaped park, the evening offers a dynamic approach to contemporary creation, at the intersection of art, architecture, and landscape.

Conceived as a moment of discovery and sharing, the program is open to all—curious visitors, families, and evening wanderers alike—invited to experience LUMA Arles by night.

The full program is free of charge.
Food and drink options will be available on site.

Practical Information

From May 23, 2026 to May 23, 2026

Parc des Ateliers

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Flash tours

Let LUMA Arles guides lead you through the new exhibitions.

From 7:30 p.m.
Every hour
In French only

Creative workshop
“Badges Revealed”

Create your own badge with a hidden message that appears once night falls.

From 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (drop-in)
All audiences

Creative workshop
“Flower Photo Holder”

Create an original photo holder made with flowers crafted from wire and a variety of materials.

From 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (drop-in)
All audiences

Balade-atelier
"Les bestioles du parc"
(visit in French only)

This walk invites younger visitors to set off on an adventure through the landscaped park at LUMA Arles, discovering its many inhabitants. Along the way, they will create their own wings, decorating them with elements gathered here and there.

Free activity, reservation required (subject to availability).
Language: French
Times: 5:45 p.m. / 6:45 p.m. / 7:45 p.m.
Recommended age: 3–5
Duration: 45 minutes

Booking opens on May 4

Balade nocturne
"Les dessous des plantes"
(visit in French only)

Accompanied by Léonard Normand, an agroforestry farmer, this walk offers the opportunity to explore the landscaped park at night and learn more about the plants found there. A surprise tasting will bring the experience to a close.

Free activity, reservation required (subject to availability).
Language: French
Times: 8:45 p.m. / 9:45 p.m. / 10:30 p.m.
All audiences
Duration: 45 minutes

Booking opens on May 4