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QS Master and MBA Fair: Elevate Your Career on March 19 at the Hyatt Regency

Sponsored - Let's be honest: in Paris, it's easy to feel like you're going in circles. Whether you're on the hunt for your first job or aiming to finally double your salary, there comes a point when searching alone behind a screen just isn’t enough. On March 19th at the Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile, we're bypassing the digital screen to connect students and professionals directly with decision-makers from the world's leading institutions.

Free Exhibition at Plaza Athénée: Michel Bassompierre’s Menagerie Invades the Palace

The Plaza Athénée showcases Michel Bassompierre’s wildlife art with a free sculpture exhibition. Gorillas, bears, horses... running until April 16, 2026, this menagerie invites visitors to discover the wild side within the luxurious setting of the Avenue Montaigne palace.

The 2026 Bread Festival: the giant pop-up bakery on the Notre-Dame forecourt in Paris

The Bakery Festival is making a return to Paris from May 8 to 17, 2026, on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral. What’s in store? Recreated bakeries, a host of talented artisan bakers, competitions, and of course, plenty of tastings!

Saint Patrick’s Day 2026: An immersive running event and free Irish dance workshops in Paris

On Saturday, March 14, 2026, St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated in sneakers. As part of Irish Week, attendees are encouraged to take part in a cultural run starting from the Panthéon, followed by a free traditional Irish dance workshop at Place de l’Odéon, offering a lively and active immersion into Irish heritage and festivities.

Make waves: the ocean festival featuring diving experiences and an immersive room in Houilles

From March 27 to 29, 2026, the "Make Waves" ocean-themed festival is returning to Houilles. The event will feature a variety of inclusive activities, including film screenings and panel debates, yoga sessions, as well as cooking and drawing workshops.

The Free Viroflay Plant Festival 2026 (78)

The Viroflay Plant Festival in the Yvelines is making a comeback on March 21 and 22, 2026, right outside the media library. Expect a vibrant display of colorful plants, shrubs, geraniums, palms, and local producers—all open to the public with free admission.

9 Free Castles to Visit Around Paris This Sunday, March 1, 2026 – The First Sunday of the Month

Castles across Île-de-France open their doors for free every first Sunday of the month. It's a perfect chance to explore our regional heritage without spending a penny this coming Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Plant Festival and Green Crafts Fair 2026 at Château de Brie-Comte-Robert (77)

For the second edition of the Flower and Botanical Craft Festival, the medieval Château de Brie-Comte-Robert in Seine-et-Marne will host horticulturists, nurseries, and artisans on June 6 and 7, 2026. Best of all, entry is free—so take advantage of this charming event.

The Gardens Festival of Soisy-sur-Seine in Essonne, 2026

The 16th Soisy-sur-Seine Gardens Festival is returning to Grand Veneur Park on May 9 and 10, 2026. Visitors can enjoy a variety of plant exhibits, artisan stalls, plant swaps, and free activities—all part of this celebration of nature in Essonne. The event is open to everyone and free of charge.

Sebastião Salgado takes center stage in a free photography exhibition at Paris City Hall

Paris City Hall pays tribute to photographer Sebastião Salgado with a major exhibition, which will be open to the public free of charge from February 21 to May 30, 2026.