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Heritage Days 2025 at the National Archives in Paris: weekend events

For this 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Archives Nationales de Paris will be opening its doors free of charge on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, with tours of its private mansion and exhibitions.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: the little-known Musée Cognacq-Jay and its program

For the 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Musée Cognacq-Jay, located in the heart of Paris's 3rd arrondissement, opens its doors to all visitors on September 20 and 21, 2025. Come and discover this little-known museum in Paris.

Heritage Days 2025 at the Musée Carnavalet: guided tour and stroll

The Musée du Carnavalet is taking part in the 42nd Heritage Days on the weekend of Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. The Musée de l'Histoire de Paris will be offering tours of its collections.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: a free tour of the Musée Picasso in Paris

The Musée Picasso is opening its doors to visitors free of charge for a weekend, as part of the new edition of the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days): a great opportunity not to be missed on September 20 and 21!

A walk in the footsteps of Marcel Proust, in search of Proustian Paris

Marcel Proust, author of À la recherche du temps perdu, left many traces in Paris, from his apartments on Boulevard Haussmann to his tomb in Père-Lachaise. A literary stroll that starts now.

Les Traversées du Marais 2025: the free cultural program to discover this weekend in Paris

Les Traversées du Marais, the cultural itinerary showcasing the finest venues in Paris' Marais district, is back from September 5 to 7, 2025. This year, some twenty emblematic sites in the Paris district will be offering a wide range of free artistic events for all to enjoy!

Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game: the arty exhibition at the Musée Carnavalet Orangerie

From August 30 to September 7, 2025, the Musée Carnavalet's Orangerie will be hosting an art exhibition based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, entitled Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game. A unique visual immersion in the world of the cult game, with iconic works, giant statues and exclusive gifts!

Paris Design Week 2025: "577 chaises: l'hémicycle citoyen", the installation at the Archives nationales

To coincide with Paris Design Week 2025, from September 4 to 13, the courtyard of the Archives nationales will host the monumental, free, interactive work "577 chaises: l'hémicycle citoyen" (577 chairs: the citizen's hemicycle). Echoing the 577 seats of the French National Assembly, each unique reused chair becomes a voice for sitting... and thinking. The installation runs until September 21 for the Journées du Patrimoine and the Festival du Monde.

Lovely terrace restaurant set up permanently in the gardens of the Musée Carnavalet

Fabula is dead, replaced by Joli, the now-permanent terrace restaurant at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris. An interlude in a magnificent historic and bucolic setting, but lacking in personality on the plate, all at a truly excessive price.

Rosé: the BLACKPINK singer opens a pop-up store in Paris

Paris hosts an official pop-up store dedicated to Rosé, to coincide with BLACKPINK's two concerts at the Stade de France. So, when and where is this ephemeral boutique dedicated to the famous Korean-New Zealand singer due to open? We tell you all about it!

Tycoz, charming Breton crêperie and oyster bar with shaded terrace in the Marais

Part Breton crêperie, part oyster bar, with a shady terrace backing onto a charming little park in the Marais, Tycoz has it all.

David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair: the new exhibition at Galerie MR8 in Paris, final days

Until Sunday June 22, 2025, we're off to Galerie MR8 to discover "David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair". Over 70 rare photographs with commentary reveal the hidden side of the icon, between artistic creation, personal transformation and visual expression.

Fête de la Musique 2025 in Paris: free Jeunes Talents concert at the Archives Nationales

Come and celebrate classical music on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the Archives Nationales in Paris for the new Fête de la Musique. Once again this year, enjoy a free concert by Jeunes Talents!

Anna Maria Maiolino at the Musée Picasso: our photos from the "Je suis là" exhibition

An artist who is always there, like the title of the exhibition... The Musée Picasso invites you to discover an exhibition of works by Anna Maria Maiolino, entitled "Je suis là. Estou aqui", from June 14 to September 21, 2025. Far from being a retrospective, this exhibition is quite the opposite.

Nuit Blanche 2025 in Paris: a cosmic night of sound at the Maif Social Club

On the occasion of the 24th Nuit Blanche, the Maif Social Club awaits you on the evening of Saturday June 7, 2025 for an immersive artistic nocturne in Paris.

Nuit Blanche 2025 at the Archives Nationales: an interactive installation in the monument's gardens

For Nuit Blanche, the garden of the Archives Nationales awaits you for a new edition this Saturday, June 7, 2025, with a surprising interactive installation.

Nuit Blanche 2025 in Paris: a video installation at Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement church

Get ready for an unforgettable night in Paris during the Nuit Blanche. The Church of Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement, a hidden gem in the Marais district, will host an artistic installation for a unique experience this Saturday, June 7, 2025. Discover the historical richness of this place and let yourself be captivated by a nocturnal and artistic exploration.

Nuit Blanche 2025: concerts and DJ sets at the Musée Picasso, a festive nocturne in Paris

Get ready for a memorable experience during Nuit Blanche 2025 at the Musée Picasso, this Saturday, June 7. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Picasso, through nocturnal visits!

Nuit Blanche 2025: dance at the Musée Cognacq-Jay, the program for this free nocturne

For the 24th Nuit Blanche, the Musée Cognacq-Jay is offering an exceptional free nocturne on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The program includes a poetic installation to be discovered in the courtyard of the Hôtel particulier, in the heart of the Marais district.

Afro-Caribbean Market 2025: fashion, beauty, decoration, gastronomy and creative workshops this weekend

The Afro-Caribbean Market returns to Paris on the weekend of May 17-18, 2025, with over 30 exhibitors from the fashion, beauty, deco, publishing and catering sectors! An opportunity to explore the diversity of Afro-Caribbean culture in a friendly, festive atmosphere in the heart of the Marais district.