European Night of Museums
On Saturday May 17, LUMA Arles welcomes you for the European Night of Museums, from 6:00 p.m. to midnight (free admission).
Parc des Ateliers
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For the European Night of Museums, LUMA Arles will be open with free admission from 6:00 pm to midnight. Special activities will be organized throughout the evening, between 6:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
Evening program for Saturday, May 17, 2025
Free activities
Visit ⎢ Exhibitions
6:00 p.m. - Midnight (Last entrance to The Tower: 11:30 p.m.)
Enjoy a free access to The Tower from 6:00 p.m.and (re)discover the new LUMA Arles program.
Visites « éclair »⎢Exhibitions (in French only)
One visit every hour, from 7:00 p.m.
Accompanied by our mediation team, discover the new exhibitions.
Open to all
Duration: 20 min
Meeting points in The Tower:
- 7:00 p.m.: Dance with Daemons, Main Gallery, Level -2
- 8:00 p.m.: Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), Living Archives Gallery, Level -2
- 9:00 p.m.: Hans Ulrich Obrist Archives Chapter 5: Maria Lassnig ‘Living with art stops one wilting!’, Cherry Tree Gallery, Level -2
- 10:00 p.m.: Dance with Daemons, Main Gallery, Level -2
- 11:00 p.m.: Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), Living Archives Gallery, Level -2
Workshop ⎢ Creating a Flipbook
From 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (non-stop)
From lines to curves, from dots to paths... It's by flipping through the pages of flipbooks that the movement appears. Flipbooks are the origin of animation. This workshop will help you create your own flipbook using a variety of techniques.
Open to all
Meeting point: Level 0 of The Tower
Workshop ⎢ Creating a "Regardoscope"
From 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (non-stop)
This workshop invites you to create your own “regardoscope”, an object that allows you to look at your surroundings in a different way.
Open to all
Meeting point: Level 8 of The Tower
Free activities upon reservation
Visit ⎢"La limace qui grimace & co" (in French only)
At 6:00 p.m., 6:45 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
A slug settles in at the Parc des Ateliers, dreaming of sliding down the toboggans. It meets the many inhabitants of the garden, each sharing their experiences with the young slug. And so begins a bizarre yet amusing journey...
Young audience: children between 3 to 6 years old (must be accompanied by an adult)
Meeting point: level -2 of The Tower.
Visit ⎢ Nocturnal stroll through the garden (in French only)
At 9:30 p.m. or 10:30 p.m.
The Parc des Ateliers reveals its secrets by night. This walk is an opportunity to (re)discover the landscaped park and its historic past.
Open to all
Duration: 45 minutes
Meeting point: Level 0 of The Tower
Dining at the Parc des Ateliers
The Tables du Parc will be open from 6:00 p.m. to midnight.
- Café du Parc - until 11:00 p.m.
- Terrasse des Forges - until midnight
- Drum Café - until midnight (bookings recommended)
Practical information
Free access to The Tower and all exhibitions from 6:00 p.m. to midnight.
Last entrance to The Tower: 11:30 p.m.
Landscaped park closes to the public at 8:30 p.m.