Châtelet

The moving walkway at Châtelet in Paris will be out of service for another six months!

The three moving walkways at Châtelet station connecting metro lines 1, 7, and 11 to the RER station, which are currently out of service, are not likely to restart anytime soon following the discovery of major faults in the equipment. We'll tell you everything.

Fire at Châtelet: tensions during the September 10th demonstrations

A fire broke out this Wednesday, September 10, 2025, in a building at the Forum des Halles, in the Châtelet district of Paris's 1st arrondissement, on the sidelines of demonstrations by the "Bloquons tout" movement. According to witnesses, the incident may have been linked to tensions between demonstrators and police.

Demonstrations in Paris: Châtelet and Châtelet - Les Halles stations closed on September 10

Due to the industrial action taking place in Paris on September 10, 2025, and on the orders of the Préfecture de police, the Châtelet, Châtelet - Les Halles, and Les Halles stations will not be served.

Nuit blanche 2024 under the Canopée des Halles: cosmic show and electro dance floor in Paris

To mark Nuit Blanche, the Forum des Halles will be hosting an electro-beat event under its Canopée on Saturday June 1, 2024.

Danse des cinq contients, a dance show for the Olympic Games

Danse des cinq continents is a dance show to be seen at the Théâtre du Châtelet on June 21 and 22. The show highlights the culture of each continent through dance.

Madame Sarfati, comedian Fary's comedy club

Since its opening in 2019, Madame Sarfati has become one of the must-see stand-up venues in Paris. Created by comedian Fary, from Wednesday to Sunday you can attend professional stand-ups in an exceptional venue.

A giant pop-up of thrift shops and vintage clothes, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!

A giant pop-up of thrift and vintage clothing, where everything is €5, is setting up in Paris until February 4, 2024. In the heart of the Châtelet les Halles district, head to this 300m2 ephemeral spot to unearth eco-friendly pieces, fashionable brands and vintage items until 10pm! A shopping bargain not to be missed!

Did you know? Châtelet-Les Halles is the world's largest underground station.

Who hasn't got lost in the Châtelet-Les Halles metro station? You've got a good excuse, because this underground station is the biggest in Europe, and even in the world - a real labyrinth!

Olivier Stehly’s patisserie and tea house in Paris

Pastry chef Olivier Stehly opens his new patisserie – tea house in the Halles neighborhood. We can have a break and enjoy some pop and gourmet sweet treats and discover new savory creations with the Sunday’s brunch.

Singin’ in the Rain at Paris Grand Palais

Because the Théâtre du Châtelet is closed for renovations for still a long time, the staff keeps on making us dream! From November 28, 2017 to January 11, 2018, the Théâtre du Châtelet takes over the nave of the Grand Palais for 47 exceptional performances of its very famous musical: Singin’ in the Rain!