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BHV Marais' 2026 Christmas Window Displays: The Tale of the Little Fir

BHV Marais’ Christmas window displays tell the tale of the Little Fir, who sets out to find his lost lights in six chapters. On Rue de Rivoli, in the 4th arrondissement, the department store will revive the Bazaar spirit starting November 17, 2026.

Berluti: from leather to the finished shoe, a special tour for Journées Particulières 2026

Berluti brings its craftsmanship within reach for visitors during Journées Particulières 2026. Over three days, the public can follow the journey of a bespoke shoe through the Paris workshop of the House.

Guerlain at 68 Champs-Élysées: Behind the Scenes of the Perfume During Journées Particulières 2026

The 2026 Journées Particulières put Guerlain's craftsmanship in the public spotlight. Raw materials, techniques, and the art of composition are on the agenda for this free tour on the Champs-Élysées.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian: a deep dive into perfumery for the 2026 Journées Particulières

Maison Francis Kurkdjian is hosting an exceptional open house at its new Paris headquarters from October 16 to 18, 2026, as part of Journées Particulières. Visitors will discover the ingredients, the craft, and the steps that bring a fragrance to life.

Les Journées Particulières 2026 in Paris: the editorial team of the Les Échos-Le Parisien Group opens its doors

What goes on before a story hits the front page? From October 16 to 18, 2026, the Les Échos-Le Parisien Group invites the public into its Paris newsroom for Journées Particulières, to discover the roles, methods, and conversations that shape the news.

Journées Particulières 2026: The Gustave Fayet exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton is free to visit.

From October 16 to 18, 2026, Journées Particulières offers a twofold look at Gustave Fayet at the Fondation Louis Vuitton: the exhibition itself and the behind-the-scenes story of its making.

Les Chatouilles: Andréa Bescond at Théâtre de l’Œuvre

Andréa Bescond brings back Les Chatouilles or the Dance of Anger at Théâtre de l’Œuvre in Paris through December 21, 2026. A one-woman show that threads memoir and dance, suitable for audiences 16 and older.

Nigloween 2026 at Nigloland: new decorations and Halloween shows

Nigloween returns to Nigloland through November 11, 2026: redesigned entrance, a revamped NigloShow, shows and monsters roaming the park. The park opens daily during the All Saints’ Day holidays.

Halloween 2026: the Terrifying Sea of Sand returns with new features

On Halloween 2026, Mer de Sable transforms into the Terrifying Mer de Sable. For the 10th edition of the event, a host of spine-tingling activities is on the agenda to delight the whole family.

VOD Festival 2026: films starting at €2 to rent and €5 to buy

From October 14 to 21, 2026, the VOD Festival returns for its tenth edition across eight French platforms. New releases and classics will be available to rent from €2 and to buy from €5.

ARTE Concert Festival 2026 at La Gaîté Lyrique: Kneecap, Shygirl... here’s the lineup.

This year, ARTE Concert Festival is reinventing itself and invites you to Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026 at La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris. What’s on the lineup? Music with live performances from the Irish act Kneecap, the British artist Shygirl, and Uzi Freyja. Also this autumn, look forward to spaces for dialogue and encounters centered on artistic and musical creation.

Circus Night 2026: performances across Paris and Île-de-France

La Nuit du Cirque makes its return from November 13 to 15, 2026. In Paris and Île-de-France, performances, juggling, and documentary cinema screenings showcase the many forms of contemporary circus.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2026: Learn the art of decoration at the Château de Rambouillet

The Château de Rambouillet is taking part in the 2026 edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event by organizing, on 17 and 18 October, interactive workshops and family-friendly tours.

Montmartre Harvest Festival 2026: 5 must-see events in the 18th arrondissement

Montmartre’s Harvest Festival makes a major comeback in Paris’ 18th arrondissement! What’s on the menu? A raft of sociable outings and offbeat deals to experience from Wednesday, October 7 to Sunday, October 11, 2026. An urban symphony, a taste trail, a grand parade, and the playful ceremony of no-marriage proposals... Here are 5 must-see events for this new edition—the 93rd edition—of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre.

You can pick free fruit and vegetables in Île-de-France.

Picking free fruits and vegetables in Île-de-France is possible all year round, in towns and in the countryside. We'll show you where and how to glean through the seasons in 2026, without breaking the rules.

Brie-Comte-Robert Medieval Festival 2026: our photos and video from the celebration

La Médiévale de Brie-Comte-Robert drew crowds under sunny Seine-et-Marne skies for its 27th free edition, held October 3–4, 2026. Troubadours, druids and minstrels flooded the town center: we were there, and here’s a visual snapshot.

The Journées Particulières 2026 in Paris: Fred opens his doors and dusts off his archival pieces

This year, Fred has a prime opportunity to put his archives in the spotlight. From October 16 to 18, 2026, LVMH’s Journées Particulières coincide with the Maison’s 90th anniversary, and the store on Rue de la Paix will open to the public free of charge.

The Photo & Video Fair 2026 in Paris: snag your free invitations with our code

The Salon de la Photo returns under the name Salon Photo & Vidéo. This major annual event is a must-attend for photographers, videographers, enthusiasts and professionals. Discover the program for this event, taking place from October 8 to 11, 2026 at the Grande Halle de la Villette. Admission is free with our code SORTIR26, to be entered at the time of online booking.

Great tip: the Cité de l'Économie offers free after-hours access on the first Thursday of every month.

An evening at the museum is even better when it’s free! Every first Thursday of the month, Citéco opens its doors to us free of charge for a lively cultural night. Here are the upcoming dates you won’t want to miss.

Lainorama 2026: a festival for wool, knitting and crochet enthusiasts in Césure

Knitting, crochet, and wool enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the third edition of the Lainorama Festival on November 21–22, 2026. Held at the Césure creative hub, this fair gathers around forty exhibitors for creative activities and a festive, knit-themed evening.