Do you love fall, but hibernation isn’t really your thing? Then stick your nose out from under your scarf! We’ve put together a packed schedule featuring all the must-see events in Toulouse for November 2026. Follow our guide.
In early November, the Toulouse Run Experience returns to transform the “Pink City” into a playground for running enthusiasts. Between the Garonne River and the Capitole, runners set off in an electrifying atmosphere blending sports, music, and a festive spirit. It’s the perfect opportunity to rediscover Toulouse in a whole new way, to the rhythm of your strides and the cheers of the crowd. Whether you’re a Sunday jogger or a seasoned marathon runner, this urban experience promises a burst of energy, camaraderie, and a love of sports.
Dive into the heart of a spectacular prehistoric journey where science, play, and technology bring more than 40 dinosaurs to life. Among the must-see events in November in Toulouse, Dinos Alive stands out as an immersive exhibition perfect for families or anyone with a sense of wonder. With over 40 animatronic specimens, projections, and interactive displays, the exhibition brings dinosaurs back to life in Toulouse. The tour takes you through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods in about 45 to 75 minutes.
Watch the movie while enjoying a menu designed and served in perfect sync with the scenes. Among the most original experiences to try in Toulouse, Taste The Screen offers an immersive movie-dining experience at the Novotel Toulouse Aéroport, featuring a screening and a six-course menu synchronized with the films *Lilo & Stitch* and *Tangled*. Screenings begin around 7:15 p.m. and last approximately two hours, with vegetarian options and non-alcoholic beverages available.
In November, head to the Bikini for the 24th Toulouse Record Fair, the must-attend event for music lovers. With bins full of 45s, 33s, CDs, and vintage finds, it’s the perfect opportunity to unearth a rare gem or get a head start on your Christmas gifts. Dozens of vendors will get the crowd moving to the beats of rock, funk, and jazz, while DJ sets keep the energy high all day long. And to extend the fun, take a break at the bar or in the dining area before heading home, arms full of musical gems.
From November 14 to 16, the Stade Arnauné transforms into a temple of local cuisine with Aligofest, a massive festival where nearly 5,000 Toulouse residents are set to savor the must-try aligot and sausage. With bandas music, DJ sets, and giant screens, everything comes together to blend culinary delights, music, and rugby spirit in an atmosphere that’s 100% Southwest France. Guests can enjoy all-you-can-eat servings of this legendary dish prepared by local artisans, all while following the culinary challenge aiming to set a world record.
Relax and unwind at the Colomiers Comic Book Festival
Mark your calendars. From November 20 to 22, 2026, the Colomiers Comic Book Festival invites you to three days dedicated to comic books. On the agenda: exhibitions, activities, shows, meet-and-greets, and workshops. The full event schedule can be found here.
Need a relaxing break? The Calicéo aquatic wellness center in Toulouse L’Union offers evenings every Thursday—from November through March—where you can soak leisurely in warm waters surrounded by sparkling candles… Whirlpools, massage jets, a sauna, a steam room, and a cold plunge pool—all illuminated by beautiful lanterns… That’s exactly what awaits you on these relaxing Thursdays!
Once again this year, La Friche Gourmande transforms into a full-fledged Alpine resort starting in November, complete with igloos, gondolas, fire pits, and all-you-can-eat raclette. With a mix of ’70s vibes and ’90s retro decor, Montaudran and Gramont immerse you in a frosty setting worthy of the movie *The Bronzés Go Skiing*. Curling, DJ sets, after-work gatherings with mulled wine, and themed parties will take place throughout the month to extend the magic of a festive and gourmet winter.
Not in the mood for a big party, but more tempted by a quiet, entertaining evening? The movies are your friend. Whether it’s an indie, off-the-beaten-path, or well-known theater, choose the film that appeals to you—we’ve rounded up the best deals here so you can get tickets at a low price.
For an experience as immersive as it is electrifying this November in Toulouse, head to the Layup street art exhibition. Now in its sixth season, titled “Parallel Worlds,” this major cultural event takes over a massive 5,000 m² building in the heart of the Compans-Caffarelli neighborhood. No fewer than 80 urban artists are transforming this unique space, spread across six levels, into eight fascinating and striking visual worlds. With monumental graffiti, creative workshops, DJ sets, and a high-energy atmosphere, this temporary art center stands out as the must-see spot of the season.
The Candlelight evenings transform Toulouse into a magical setting where music is savored by candlelight. This month, talented performers reinterpret classics ranging from the Baroque repertoire to iconic soundtracks at iconic venues throughout the Pink City. The intimate atmosphere and warm lighting offer a unique sensory experience, perfect for warming up in the heart of fall. Combining heritage, melody, and a spellbinding atmosphere, these concerts are the ideal invitation to experience Toulouse in a whole new way this November.
