Folie méricourt district

Breush in Paris: Experience the immersive world of Action Painting within an artistic cube

Discover Breush, a unique Action Painting concept in Paris, where you step into an immersive cube to paint freely, let loose and create your own canvas, which you can collect once it’s dry. A fun, creative experience to enjoy solo or with others, just a stone’s throw from Oberkampf, in Paris’s 11th arrondissement.

Fifty Fifty: Cocktails and Alcohol-Free Creations in Paris’s 11th Arrondissement

Fifty Fifty is getting a makeover under the direction of Àlvaro Machado. This bar in the 11th arrondissement puts house-made syrups, cocktails and alcohol-free creations at the heart of its queer, inclusive identity.

Stamm, German beers and reimagined currywurst in Ménilmontant

In the Ménilmontant neighborhood, Stamm aims to introduce visitors to German brewing traditions through its craft beers, its reimagined currywurst and a few snacks. A welcome initiative in a capital where German spots remain rare, though we would have liked to find a little more immersion on the plate.

Trapeze: Carol Reed’s film screened at the Cirque d’Hiver

The Cirque d’Hiver will screen Trapeze on Saturday, November 28, 2026, at 8:45 p.m. Carol Reed’s film, starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida, returns to its Paris filming location, with tickets priced at €15.

La Taverne du Donjon de Paris: a medieval bar hidden near République

Near République, the Taverne du Donjon de Paris brings the world of escape games to the bar, in a medieval setting. Usually open Friday through Sunday, depending on its opening schedule, it is temporarily closed until November 3, 2026, for Halloween.

Landline: the retro Parisian hardware store that makes you want to treat yourself to a broom!

In Paris, Landline is giving the traditional hardware store a fresh spin with a selection of everyday items that are practical, durable and thoughtfully designed. This shop in the 11th arrondissement gives brooms, tableware and kitchen accessories plenty of charm!

The Fall of the House of Usher: Edgar Allan Poe at Folie Théâtre

The Fall of the House of Usher, freely adapted from Edgar Allan Poe by Baptiste Deschamps, is playing at the Folie Théâtre until November 8, 2026. A supernatural tale for the stage, recommended for ages 12 and up.

The Story of the Beautiful Plump Worm: Puppet Show for Ages 18 Months and Up in Paris

The Story of the Handsome, Plump Worm blends storytelling, puppetry, violin and accordion at the Folie Théâtre in Paris. This 35-minute show is for children aged 18 months to 6 years and runs through November 29, 2026.

The Canterville Ghost: a family show in Paris

The Canterville Ghost, based on Oscar Wilde, is suitable for ages 5 and up. It runs at La Folie Théâtre through November 1, 2026, then at L’Essaïon from November 7 to January 27, 2027. Our review of an earlier run.

Spooks and Marshmallows: Halloween in Paris and Lagny in 2026

Chocottes et Chamallows blends songs and spooky stories for ages 3 and up, at the Folie Théâtre in Paris through November 1, 2026, and at We Welcome in Lagny on October 27 and 31.

Volte: the new show by Cirque d’Hiver Bouglione

Volte brings together flying trapeze, acrobatics, diabolo and breakdance at the Cirque d’Hiver Bouglione in Paris. A two-hour show for all the family, running until March 7, 2027.

Birthday party at BAM Karaoke: packages for kids and teens in Paris

BAM Karaoke Box offers private-room birthday parties in Paris for children aged 5–17: two hours of karaoke, drinks and cake, with or without a host. Three packages are listed, starting at €35 per participant.

Zélie the Pirate: The Family Musical Returns to the Apollo Théâtre

Zélie la Pirate returns to Paris at the Apollo Théâtre from October 17, 2026. A musical show for ages 3 and up, co-written by Aurélie Cabrel, starring Juliette Lefebvre and a crew of four performers.

Hipollène’s Tree: a children’s show inspired by Claude Ponti, to be enjoyed by the whole family in Paris.

A poetic, funny and magical show to enjoy as a family, for ages 5 and up! Loosely adapted from Claude Ponti’s L’Arbre sans fin, L’Arbre d’Hipollène returns to Paris at the Apollo Théâtre through January 10, 2027. A Franceinfo editors’ pick at the 2022 Festival Off Avignon, and rated 10/10 on BilletRéduc. A family outing in Paris for ages 5 and up!

Michka: A Christmas Tale at Folie Théâtre, for ages 3 and up

Michka, Marie Colmont’s story published by Père Castor, returns to the Folie Théâtre from November 4, 2026, to January 3, 2027. A 45-minute musical show for children ages 3 to 8.

Augustin, Pirate of the Indies at La Folie Théâtre — for ages 4 and up

Augustin, Pirate of the Indies returns to Paris, at the Folie Théâtre, from November 4, 2026, to January 3, 2027. This interactive adventure introduces children aged 4 to 10 to spices.

Designer fabrics from luxury houses for as little as €1? The big clearance sale is back in Paris for five days.

Attention all sewing enthusiasts! The Nona Source Grand Clearance returns to Paris from November 24 to 28, 2026, featuring fabrics, leathers, and haberdashery from luxury houses at rock-bottom prices. Five days to stock up on beautiful materials, even if you're not a pro!

The Flying Fish, a restaurant that becomes a club after dark

From dinner to the dance floor without changing address? It’s possible at Poisson Volant in Paris! Behind this restaurant, bar and club, you’ll find Bertrand Chauveau, the man behind Cornichon, and chef Yanxin Yin.

It's always sunny in Hollywood: Claire Nebout at the Apollo Theatre

Claire Nebout, Thomas Chabrol, Mata Gabin and Geoffroy Thiebaut star in Il fait toujours beau à Hollywood, a comedy by Jean Marbœuf at the Apollo Theatre, running from October 25 to December 28, 2026.

Champagne Week 2026, a week of tastings and experiences around champagne in Paris

Attention to fans of fine bubbles! From October 19 to 25, 2026, the capital will host the first edition of Champagne Week. Parisian restaurants, bars, wine cellars and hotels are joining forces to offer tastings, special menus, workshops, and unique experiences.