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The aviators of Free France: a historical exhibition at the Museum of the Order of Liberation

The Museum of the Order of the Liberation, housed at Les Invalides, honors the pilots of Free France in an exhibition running from October 15, 2026 to February 14, 2027.

Journées du Patrimoine 2026: dramatized tours at the Museum of the Order of the Liberation – Invalides

What if we visited the Museum of the Order of the Liberation for Heritage Days? Here’s the special program planned for September 19–20, 2026.

AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris

Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike.

The Invalides go to the cinema: three outdoor screenings in the Dome Court

Outdoor cinema is back at the Invalides! Once again this year, we’ll set up in the Dome Courtyard of the monument to watch three film screenings, from September 3 to 5, 2026.

Charity runs and solidarity walks to benefit Bleuet de France around the Invalides

To raise funds for wounded soldiers, Parisians are invited to run or walk from 1.5 to 10 kilometers, starting at Les Invalides and looping around the monument, on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

Night of Museums 2026 at the Relief Map Museum in Paris: theatrical tours and mystery quests

Night of Museums 2026 is making its comeback in Paris and the Île-de-France region. To celebrate, the Plans-Reliefs Museum, located within the Hôtel des Invalides in the 7th arrondissement, will stay open late and present a specially curated program for the occasion on May 23, 2026.

Line 8: partial closure of the line for one week for works in summer 2026

Line 8 of the Paris metro is scheduled to close for works between Balard and Concorde for one week, from August 20 to 27, 2026, to prepare for the arrival of the new MF19 equipment. Nine stations will be affected by this scheduled interruption on the Île-de-France network.

Paris: Alberto Giacometti museum-school project at Les Invalides delayed

A new kind of institution is about to open its doors in the heart of Paris. Expected to open in 2028, the Musée & École Giacometti will be housed in the former Gare des Invalides and in the basement of the esplanade. A museum featuring a heritage collection dedicated to the artist, multi-disciplinary exhibition spaces, a creative school... here's everything you need to know about this beautiful project conceived as part of the "Réinventer Paris 2" program.

History in bricks at Les Invalides: a fun family exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée

Rediscover the History of France interactively with your family, through spectacular LEGO and COBI creations at the heart of the Musée de l'Armée, from December 21, 2024 to January 12, 2025.

Fête de la Sainte-Barbe 2024: a weekend of free events at the Musée de l'Armée

Come and celebrate Saint Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen and sappers, with a weekend of free events at the Musée de l'Armée on December 7 and 8, 2024, including shows and military ceremonies.

Paris 2024 Olympics: bronze medal for Lisa Barbelin, France's first archery medalist

Lisa Barbelin won the bronze medal this Saturday, August 3, 2024, after a tense duel against Korea's Hunyoung Jeon.

Paris: Invalides rabbits captured for introduction into Seine-et-Marne

While the little long-eared animals were finally allowed to roam freely on the lawns of the Invalides in Paris, the wild rabbits are currently being captured for release and introduced into Seine-et-Marne, the Paris Prefecture told AFP. An operation denounced by the Paris Animaux Zoopolis association.

Discover the history of the discreet Gare des Invalides on an unusual guided tour

In the 7th arrondissement, the name Invalides evokes the eponymous Hôtel, home to the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb, among other buildings. It's also the name given to the railway station just across the street, a place steeped in history that few know anything about!

Escape game L'Armée des Ombres at the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération

Plunge into the heart of the Second World War with the L'Armée des Ombres escape game at the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération in Paris on October 11, November 21, December 13, 2023 and January 16, 2024. Offered by Game of Room, this unique historical adventure transports you back to 1942, where you take on the role of resistance fighters ready to do anything to help their comrades. Ready to join the Resistance?

Archery World Cup finals on the esplanade des Invalides, Olympic site

On the weekend of August 19 and 20, 2023, you'll have the opportunity to attend a Parisian sporting event, the Archery World Cup, whose finals will be held on the esplanade des Invalides, a great rehearsal before the Olympic Games!

Blood donation: the annual blood drive in support of the armed forces takes place at Les Invalides on July 14

For the 10th year, the Centre de Transfusion Sanguine des Armées is organizing its blood drive. Join us on July 14, 2023 at the Hôtel des Invalides for a good deed.

Ball at the Court of the Valois: the costumed dance at the Musée de l'Armée - Invalides

The court of the Valois and its sumptuous parties await you! Take part in the great costume ball organized by the Musée de l'Armée - Invalides, this Friday, June 16, 2023.

USO 2, the scented myth: the immersive and olfactive experience by Maison Cartier

From December 1 to 11, 2022, discover the new Unknown Scented Object (or Objet Sentant Non Identifié), the unusual experience held by Cartier, by the Invalides. A free journey to the scented universe of Mathilde Laurent.

Paris: mystery at the Invalides, two canons of the Musée de l’Armée are missing

Two canons from the Musée de l’Armée at the Invalides have disappeared! Have them been stolen or simply placed somewhere else? Anyway, this July 8, 2022, the museum has filed a complaint about theft of cultural property.

Musée Rodin and the sculpture garden: discover the summer 2021 program

The Musée Rodin is a genuine Parisian rococo architecture gem where are mostly exhibited works by Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel. This summer, the museum teopens the garden and provides a lovely program to be enjoyed from June 17 to September 26, 2021.