Montpellier – A selection of cultural events on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 includes a cultural street market at Maison pour tous Léo-Lagrange, private mansion tours, “Ernest and Celestine” at Nestor-Burma cinema, social games at the departmental archives, Mégazorg at L’Atelline, Bella and the Bizarre at Secret Place, and Arch club at Rockstore.
Cultural Street Market
The Médiathèque clearance sale offers over 6000 books and 7000 CDs for a unique price of 0.50 euros each (purchase limit of 15 items per person): novels, detective stories, children’s books, documentaries, CDs (French songs, classical music, music for children, rock, electro, local scene, world music, …). All day long: book discussions and reading recommendations by the Médiathèque temporary team, entertainment, refreshments.
This Wednesday, May 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Maison pour tous Léo-Lagrange, 155 rue de Bologne in Montpellier.
“Private Mansions, Architectural Treasures” Tour
Guided tour of the private mansions’ inner courtyards to explore the evolution of residences in Montpellier from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Experience an architectural journey through space and time.
This Wednesday, May 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. starting at the tourist office, 30 allée Jean de Lattre de Tassigny in Montpellier. Full price 12 euros, reduced price 10 euros, by reservation. Contact 04 67 60 60 60.
“Ernest and Celestine: Journey to Charabie”
Screening for children: Ernest and Celestine return to Ernest’s homeland, Charabie, to fix his broken violin and discover that music is banned in the country. Join them in their efforts to restore music with the help of mysterious allies.
This Wednesday, May 13 at 2:00 p.m. at Nestor-Burma cinema, 2 rue Marcellin-Albert in Montpellier. Unique price 3.50 euros. Contact 04 67 61 09 62.
Social Games at the Archives
Various games such as V-Commandos, After Us, Evergreen, Coral, and Arriala will be available. Suitable for beginners and experienced players, adults and children (from 10 years).
Every Wednesday until June 24 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the archives at Pierresvives, 907 rue Professeur-Blayac in Montpellier. Free entry. Contact 04 67 67 30 00.
Mégazorg
Residence outing featuring a musical comedy focusing on collective creation, singing, and choral music. The event marks the beginning of a thematic series addressing issues of social mixing, cognitive bias, and cultural confinement.
This Wednesday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m. at L’atelline, 23 rue Bonnier de la Mosson in Juvignac. Free admission with reservation. Contact 04 99 54 69 07.
Bella and the Bizarre
Berlin-based energetic group blending garage rock, 60s rock’n’roll, and soul RnB in their dynamic music style.
This Wednesday, May 13, doors open at 7:00 p.m. at Secret Place, 25 rue Saint-Exupéry in Saint-Jean-de-Védas. Concert with free admission. Contact 09 64 00 87 11.
Arch Club
Arch is a musical collective formed by 4 DJs and producers uniting around the vision of liberating music from strict classifications and revealing its universality.
This Wednesday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Rockstore, 20 rue de Verdun in Montpellier. Unique price 20 euros. Contact 04 67 06 80 00.
