Champs elysées district

A brief history of Paris's great restaurants: Le Pavillon Ledoyen, prestige of the Ancien Régime

Pavillon Ledoyen, an institution in the 8th arrondissement since 1792, combines Parisian history and haute gastronomy. Under the direction of Yannick Alléno, this legendary venue has become the world's most starred independent establishment, with six Michelin stars.

Fashion Week: colette, the cult concept store, returns to the Grand Palais for a few days - last day

The blue icon turns its neon lights back on: colette makes a comeback at the Grand Palais. From September 30 to October 9, 2025, the "Virgil Abloh: The Codes" exhibition brings back the spirit of Sarah Andelman's cult concept store, a must-see spot on the Rue Saint-Honoré. Part living installation, part collector's boutique, this ephemeral return mixes fashion, art, design and music as only colette knew how.

The story of Paris's great restaurants: La Fermette Marbeuf, now Beefbar

La Fermette Marbeuf, an Art Nouveau jewel in Paris's 8th arrondissement, has a spectacular, listed interior.

Fête de la Science 2025: scientific experiments at the Grand Palais - Palais de la Découverte

For the Fête de la Science, the Palais de la Découverte is opening its doors to the Grand Palais, free of charge, on October 12, 2025, for a day of scientific experiments and games for youngsters!

Ladurée 2025's crazy Yule log and festive creations unveiled

For the festive season of 2025, Maison Ladurée invites us into a marvellous garden inspired by the Greek myth of the Hesperides. Yule logs, macaroons and sweets are nestled among the branches like gourmet treasures to be discovered from November onwards. We got a sneak preview of this year's creations and tell you all about them.

HOPE 2025 Gala: the association's evening of solidarity, with Richard Orlinski and Elodie Fontan in Paris

Paris goes (even more) pink on October 14! The HOPE 2025 Gala lights up the Pavillon Gabriel for an evening of emotion, solidarity and glamour. Sponsored by Richard Orlinski and set to the rhythms of ABBA MANIA, the gala supports women affected by cancer through the HOPE association.

Virgil Abloh: The Codes: our photos of the designer's retrospective exhibition at the Grand Palais - final days

Virgil Abloh takes over the Grand Palais with The Codes, an exhibition decoding his extraordinary creations and multi-faceted style. Street, art, design... this journey, signed Virgil Abloh Archive and supported by the sportswear giant, reveals the full power of his heritage. It's now or never to (re)discover Virgil in large format: see you from September 30 to October 10, 2025!

Les DeuxMains du Luxe: immersion in craftsmanship and know-how at the Grand Palais - our photos

Les DeuxMains du Luxe takes over the Grand Palais from October 2 to 5, 2025, to showcase exceptional craftsmanship and know-how. For four free days, discover 32 luxury houses and 20 schools or associations, take part in workshops and attend continuous demonstrations with the craftsmen who shape French creation, from Fashion to Jewellery, Leather to Decoration, Gastronomy and Perfumes.

COLLECTOR at the Grand Palais 2025: symphonic concerts by Zaho de Sagazan and AIR in December

In December 2025, the Grand Palais turns up the volume with COLLECTOR. On December 4 and 5, Zaho de Sagazan and AIR will take over the dome for unique symphonic concerts. Two evenings, two worlds, a central stage that promises a... monumental show! Pre-sales open Monday September 29 at 6pm.

Elysées Lincoln: the independent art-house cinema returns to the Champs-Élysées

After several months of renovations, the Elysées Lincoln reopens its doors on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This independent art house cinema is one of the neighborhood's last holdouts.

ELLE International: free exhibition in a beautiful mansion to celebrate the magazine's 80th anniversary

To celebrate its 80th anniversary, ELLE presents a free exhibition prior to a charity sale, from November 7 to 14, 2025, at the renowned Artcurial auction house. In the heart of the sublime Hôtel Marcel-Dassault, at the foot of the Champs-Élysées, thirty-one international artists unveil never-before-seen works, inspired by freedom, creativity, sisterhood and commitment - values that have thrilled the magazine for eight decades.

Octobre Rose 2025: the Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks lit up in pink this Tuesday evening

The Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks will be decked out in pink this Tuesday evening, September 30, 2025, to mark the launch of Pink October. It's an opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer, before a month of fund-raising events.

Animal Walk in Paris: free parade, open to dogs, cats... on the Champs-Élysées

From purring to neighing, the capital will be beating the beat... on all fours! Dogs, cats, horses and the whole menagerie will parade from the Champs-Élysées traffic circle to the Arc de Triomphe for the Paris Animal Walk on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Free and open to all, this event will bring the Champs-Élysées to... animal speed!

Plaza Athénée: a free XXL design installation by Uchronia on display in the palace courtyard

The Plaza Athénée is going to bed... but in a big way! Uchronia installs a monumental bed that transforms the Cour Jardin into a dreamlike stopover until November 11, 2025. Red, green, elegance and design mingle in this Day Bed open to all, where every detail invites you to stroll, contemplate and dream in the heart of the 8th arrondissement.

Valérie Lemercier: on stage at Théâtre Marigny in Paris

The comedian returns with a new show from October 15, 2025 to January 3, 2026, a blend of self-assured elegance and a taste for the nonsensical.

Salon d'Automne 2025: contemporary art on the Place de la Concorde

The Salon d'Automne is the must-attend event for all contemporary artists, from October 29 to November 2, 2025. Over 1,000 works will be on display at Place de la Concorde, just a stone's throw from the Petit Palais, where the Salon was born in 1903.

Art Basel Paris 2025: the contemporary art fair opens at the Grand Palais and in Paris

The international contemporary art fair Art Basel Paris is finally back at the Grand Palais for a new and fourth edition. The event awaits you on the weekend of October 24-26, 2025.

The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions

The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it.

Moderne Art Fair 2025: the fair for contemporary art, modern art and design returns to Paris

Modern art and design lovers, this fair is for you! Discover the many artists and galleries at the Moderne Art Fair, from October 23 to 26, 2025, on the Place de la Concorde.

Journées nationales de l'architecture 2025 at the Grand Palais: discover the free program

The Journées nationales de l'architecture are back in Paris: to mark the occasion, the Grand Palais is offering free family activities on October 18 and 19, 2025.