Eiffel tower–champ de mars neighborhood

Lupin in Paris: the safe has revealed its first look

On October 21, 2026, a participant opened Lupin’s safe at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. According to Netflix, more than 110,000 fans had tried their luck for this premiere for one person.

Toshiya Takatsuka: the Japanese pastry chef who’s delighting Paris’s 15th arrondissement

With its tea room offering tempting and succulent French pastries with Japanese flavors, the Japanese chef Toshiya Takatsuka delights the palates of residents of the 15th arrondissement, as well as passing tourists.

Paris 20km 2026: route, timings, information and parking before the race

The Paris 20K returns for its 48th edition at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, in the 7th arrondissement: 35,000 runners, a free expo village, and a children's race will enliven the weekend of October 9–11, 2026.

Paris-Versailles 2027: The Grande Classique Announces Its September 26 Date

The Paris-Versailles race announces its 48th edition for Sunday, September 26, 2027. The Grand Classic links Paris to Versailles, taking in the Côte des Gardes and the Meudon Forest.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Zaz, Jain and Yoann Bourgeois kick off the mobilization at the Eiffel Tower

Pink October 2026 kicked off in front of the pink-lit Eiffel Tower, at a large free evening on the Champ de Mars led by Ruban Rose, to raise awareness about breast cancer screening and to support research.

Paris: Our photos of the Paradiso cinema, installed for the first time on the Eiffel Tower's first level

Cinema takes on new heights in Paris. From September 24 to 27, 2026, Cinéma Paradiso will roll its reels inside the Eiffel Tower for a free inaugural edition perched 57 meters above the capital. The program: 9 screenings in the Salle Gustave Eiffel, with panoramic views of Paris’s rooftops as the cherry on top!

Visiting the Eiffel Tower: all you need to know to discover it with your family

Can you reach the top of the Eiffel Tower with a stroller? Are the stairs suitable for small children? Where to change the baby and which ticket to pick? Before visiting the Eiffel Tower as a family, it’s worth knowing a few practical details. Access, elevators, strollers, restrooms, and child-friendly pricing: here’s what to know to plan the outing for both kids and adults.

Rouge Suffren, a top-notch meat restaurant just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower

Near the beloved Eiffel Tower, Rouge Suffren embraces the chic Parisian brasserie vibe. A friendly, well-run address whose location and pricing are mainly geared toward a tourist clientele.

Paris Ekiden 2026: the team marathon where the baton is passed in the heart of the capital

The Paris Ekiden is back on Sunday, November 1, 2026, inviting teams to run through the heart of the city. The concept? A marathon relay weaving past the capital’s most iconic landmarks.

Tour Eiffel: electro DJ sets run through September, except this Thursday, August 27.

Sapiens Tower parties continue to rock the first floor of the Eiffel Tower through September 3, 2026. Heads up, though: the August 27 gathering has been canceled due to the forecast, with an orange alert and a high risk of thunderstorms.

20Kids 2026: the kids’ race at the Paris 20km, a chance to go the distance like the grown-ups.

With the 2026 edition of the Paris 20km, the 20Kids—the children’s race held during the event—returns, giving the youngest participants the chance to start with a bib and receive a handsome finish medal on October 10.

The Eiffel Tower lit in blue and yellow for Ukraine on Monday, August 24.

Why is the Eiffel Tower lighting up in the colors of Ukraine this Monday, August 24, 2026, on the Trocadéro Esplanade (Paris 16th Arrondissement)? The City of Paris marks Ukraine's national day with a ceremony featuring speeches and songs, as a sign of solidarity with a country still at war.

Shunga: Masterpieces of erotic art from the Edo period on display at the Maison de la culture du japon in Paris

For its upcoming exhibition, the Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris spotlights Japanese erotic paintings and prints from the Edo period. Entitled "Shunga," the installation will showcase a number of genre masterpieces from November 12, 2026 to February 13, 2027, including works by Utamaro and Hokusai.

Heatwave in Paris: Eiffel Tower's summit closed to the public on August 14

Due to the heatwave and scorching temperatures in Paris, the Eiffel Tower will temporarily close the summit to the public this Friday, August 14, 2026.

Heritage Days 2026 at the Eiffel Tower: the program

The Heritage Days take place this weekend, September 19–20, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It’s a chance to uncover the secrets of the capital’s most iconic monument: the Eiffel Tower. Here’s the program.

Engine rooms, bunker, Eiffel’s apartment: Can you visit the Eiffel Tower’s behind-the-scenes areas?

Behind the elevators of the Eiffel Tower lies a fascinating technical universe. Machine rooms, maintenance workshops, technical spaces, a bunker, Gustave Eiffel's apartment... These areas closed to the public tell another story of Paris's most famous monument. But can they sometimes be visited?

National Day: The Paris Concert at the Champ de Mars pushed back 45 minutes due to the heatwave.

Due to the heatwave, the Police Prefecture has decided to move the big "Concert de Paris" scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026, at Champ-de-Mars. Our colleagues at Le Parisien report this. The symphonic concert will now start 45 minutes later than the originally planned time.

Paris 2026 fireworks over the Eiffel Tower, our photos and video

The July 13, 2026 fireworks lit up the Eiffel Tower with 1,600 drones and twelve sequences, set to a playlist spanning Queen to Debussy. We were there: explore our photo gallery and video of this extraordinary spectacle.

Paris concert at the Champ de Mars on July 13 for Bastille Day — the program

To cap off Bastille Day in style, the Orchestre National de France, the Maîtrise, and the Radio France Choir stage a grand free symphonic concert each year on the Champ-de-Mars, opposite the Eiffel Tower. Because the fireworks are being held the day before this year, the big free concert is also moved to Monday, July 13, 2026. This year, guests Gautier Capuçon, Marina Viotti, and Corinne Winters are on the lineup. Read on for the program of this Concert of Paris, 2026 edition. Note that, due to the heatwave, the concert starts 45 minutes later.

Paris concert on July 13, 2026: which artists have been invited?

The Grand Concert of Paris, staged for Bastille Day, returns to the Champ-de-Mars on July 13. Once again, a host of international musicians and soloists are set to take the stage for the occasion. The mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti, the soprano Corinne Winters, as well as cellist Gautier Capuçon and pianist Hayato Sumino... Here is the lineup of invited artists for this year’s Grand Concert of Paris, to be experienced specifically this Monday, July 13, 2026.