Expected opening 2026 guide

Cité du Cinéma in Saint-Denis: What’s Coming After Its Transformation in 2026

The City of Cinema in Saint-Denis, the former studio founded by Luc Besson, is set to re-open in 2026 following a major overhaul. Formerly used as an Olympic village in 2024, the site will soon host a new cultural center dedicated to film and exhibitions, led by Seine et Watts.

The Enki Bilal Collection: a unique art space to explore this summer in the Marais district of Paris

Comic book artist Enki Bilal is set to open his own art space in the Marais district come June 2026. Serving as both a gallery and studio, the venue will be a backdrop for creative expression and a hub for visitors alike.

The Pointe des Arts: what will this cultural complex, planned for completion in 2026 on Île Seguin, actually look like?

Île Seguin has been adorned in recent years by the Seine Musicale, but its transformation is far from complete. By 2026, the island will also welcome a contemporary art center, a cinema, and shopping venues.

The Fabrique de l'Art: The Île-de-France space of the Centre Pompidou opens this fall in Massy

The Centre Pompidou in Paris has closed its doors for a major renovation, with work expected to last until 2030. During this time, its extensive collection will find a new home at the Centre Pompidou Francilien – Fabrique de l’Art, a new cultural hub in the Île-de-France region, located in Massy.

Unusual news: Lofi Girl is set to open its very own Lofi Café right in the heart of Paris

It draws in thousands of listeners daily on YouTube. Now, in the heart of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, Lofi Girl is inviting everyone to work and relax alongside her. The Lofi Café is set to open its doors very soon...

Banke Opéra Paris: The hotel, housed in the former headquarters of a bank, is set to undergo transformation in 2026

The iconic Banke Hotel, housed in the former headquarters of a bank from the early 20th century, is set to embark on a new chapter under the Radisson Collection label. This architectural gem is expected to reopen its doors in the third quarter of 2026.

Etoile Voltaire: a new cinema designed as a living space with a green rooftop in Paris

Beware! A hot new place to live is coming soon to Paris! Etoile Voltaire, a project we've been waiting for since 2016, is coming to Paris' 11th arrondissement. The program includes 5 cinemas, a green rooftop and a solidarity restaurant!

A 4-star hotel on Île Seguin featuring an indoor pool and views of the Seine, opening in November 2026

In a few months, Île Seguin will welcome a new wave of buildings and amenities, including an art center, a cinema, and a city hotel featuring an indoor pool and stunning views of the Seine. This development is set to delight tourists eager to stay close to Paris.

Le Palace reopens in Paris: the legendary club beloved by artists and fashionistas returns in 2026.

An absolute icon of Parisian nightlife, Le Palace is preparing to turn the spotlights back on and revive the party. After two years of silence, this "world-famous" venue is preparing to reopen at the end of 2026, with the return of concerts at the heart of its legendary DNA, according to Le Parisien. The comeback is being orchestrated by Mickael Chetrit, who is ready to restore this historic temple of glamour and excess to its former glory.

JR will transform the Pont Neuf into a temporary cave in tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude in June 2026.

To mark the 40th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's wrapping of the Pont-Neuf, the Quai de la Mégisserie is honoring the duo's monumental works and their unique connection to the capital with a free outdoor exhibition running until October 30, 2025. JR's monumental installation, originally planned for September 2025, will transform the bridge into a gigantic immersive urban cave from June 6 to 28, 2026!

When will the Tang Frères supermarket at 95 in Val d'Oise open?

Tang Frères, the historic Asian food retailer, is setting up shop in the Val d'Oise, with a 1,000 m² store planned for the large Patte-d'Oie commercial area in Herblay. The opening, initially scheduled for the end of this year, has been delayed, but for good reasons. We'll tell you everything.

Disneyland Paris: the opening date of the Frozen area finally revealed

Good news for fans of Frozen: Disneyland Paris has just announced the opening date of World of Frozen, the future area dedicated to the world of Elsa and Anna within Disney Adventure World. Come March 29, 2026, to discover this new expansion, which will feature a brand-new attraction, a themed restaurant, several shops, and experiences inspired by Arendelle. Here's everything you need to know about what's coming!

BERGÈRE X PARIS: glass roof, restaurant-bar, coworking space... the rebirth of a historic monument in the 9th arrondissement

In the 9th arrondissement of Paris, an extraordinary construction project is shaking up the Rue Bergère and awakening a sleeping giant of the Belle Époque. Behind the palisades, 26,000 m2 of heritage are being rejuvenated, the former headquarters of the forerunner of BNP Paribas, transformed into the future hotspot of Parisian life, with coworking spaces, restaurant, bar, hotel and breathtaking views. To be discovered in 2026...

Place de la Concorde in Paris, what is the chosen project and what will the garden square look like?

Paris City Hall announced on Thursday, March 27, 2025 that architect Philippe Prost, in collaboration with landscape studio Bruel-Delmar, has been selected to lead the redevelopment of the Place de la Concorde. This ambitious project aims to transform this emblematic square into a greener, calmer space, while preserving its rich historical heritage. Lawn, flowers and numerous trees, discover what's in store for us soon.

Tour Triangle in Paris: skybar and immersive observatory like Summit in New York on the horizon

The Triangle Tower, under construction since 2021 in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, announces a major collaboration with Summit Entertainment Ventures, the originators of the immersive "Air" experience at the top of One Vanderbilt in New York. The partnership promises a spectacular observatory and panoramic skybar at the top of the tower when it opens in the second half of 2026.

The Orient Express restaurant by Yannick Alléno

The legendary Orient-Express will soon be back in service between Paris and Vienna, thanks to the Accor group. The project is accompanied by a major announcement: multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno will be in charge of on-board catering, promising a culinary experience of the stature of European terroirs.

The future Grenouillère aquatic center in Antony (Hauts-de-Seine)

The Hauts-de-Seine département is investing 78.4 million euros to transform the Grenouillère swimming pool into a modern aquatic center. Located south of the Parc de Sceaux, the new facility will open in November 2026. Work, which began in January 2024, will take 28 months to complete.

The first Louis Vuitton hotel on the Champs-Elysées

It's confirmed: Louis Vuitton is to open the first hotel in its history on the Champs-Élysées! Located at 103-111 de l'Avenue, the address is set to cover almost 6,000 m2 and open in 2026.