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Foire de Paris and Concours Lépine: dates for the 2026 edition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

The Foire de Paris is back at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from April 30 to May 11, 2026. This flagship event on the Paris trade show calendar promises good times, great deals, and innovative discoveries, thanks in particular to the Lépine competition.

Salon Idées Japon 2025: the Japanese Christmas market opens at the Bastille Design Center this weekend.

From November 21 to 23, 2025, the Salon Idées Japon will be setting up shop at the Bastille Design Center in the 11th arrondissement. Sixty Franco-Japanese designers, 19 workshops, and 12 conferences will take over the 670 m² of this historic venue, with free admission. So make the most of it!

Magical mapping and free illuminated trail: Christmas takes over the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet.

For Christmas, the Palais du Roi de Rome is transformed, offering a magical free show for young and old alike. Discover the themed trail organized in Rambouillet from December 12 to 14, 2025.

Christmas tip: a free carousel for children in Courbevoie

And round and round it goes in the heart of Courbevoie. A free carousel is available for the town's children from November 29, 2025, to January 4, 2026.

The BHV 2025 Christmas window displays: the inauguration with Vincent Niclo and Vitaa in photos

Change of program on Rue de Rivoli. The Christmas window displays at BHV Marais are decked out in the theme "Rêverie de Noël" (Christmas Reverie) from November 18 to December 31, 2025, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The department store offers festive entertainment and gift ideas. Check out the pictures from the opening ceremony, which featured performances by Vincent Niclo and Vitaa.

2025 Christmas market in a bistro: tastings, workshops, and Christmas brunches at Tout Day

From December 6 to 21, 2025, Tout Day, the bistro-shop in the 11th arrondissement, brings together responsible designers, participatory workshops, festive brunches, and charity collections in an ethical Christmas market that promotes the circular economy.

Christmas 2025: an ice rink on the outskirts of Paris, in Vincennes (94)

Get your skates on! This Christmas 2025, Vincennes is delighting young and old alike with an open-air ice rink on the esplanade of the Town Hall. See you there from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026!

Christmas 2025: free family activities and workshops at the Postal Museum for a weekend

On the weekend of December 6 and 7, 2025, head to the Postal Museum to enjoy a host of free family activities, transformed for the occasion into Santa's workshop!

Contes et Histoires 2025: a world tour of stories to experience at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud

Through the 2025 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Domaine de Saint-Cloud invites young and old alike to discover new cultures during the Christmas holidays! Here is the program not to be missed from December 22, 2025, to January 3, 2026.

Flavors of Timeless Tokyo: exhibition on the Japanese capital and cooking workshops in Paris

From November 10, 2025, to January 10, 2026, HIS Paris is transforming its concept store into a vibrant tribute to Tokyo. With a free exhibition by artist Mateusz Urbanowicz, culinary workshops, and objects from Japan, the event immerses the capital in the spirit of Tokyo.

Discover Printemps Haussmann's 2025 Christmas window displays, specially designed for New York and inaugurated by Diane Kruger.

Printemps Haussmann is celebrating Christmas 2025 with a New York theme. A transatlantic crossing led by a merry band of dogs can be seen on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement. Come and feast your eyes from November 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026.

Les Mycéliades 2026: The Sci-Fi Festival Taking Over Cinemas and Media Libraries

Come and discover a world apart at several cinemas and media libraries in Île-de-France during the Mycéliades science fiction festival, from January 31 to February 15, 2026, on the theme of resilience.

A bivouac in the city: mixology, tastings, and free workshops to take you on a journey to Madeira

Embark on a journey to Madeira in the heart of Paris with the pop-up "Un bivouac dans la ville" (A camp in the city), from November 14 to 16, 2025. An immersive and free experience with workshops, tastings, and inspiring cooking classes!

Japanese Festival and Martial Arts Night: immerse yourself in Japan and discover Pantin's hidden gems.

On November 15 and 16, 2025, Pantin will host the third edition of the Japanese Festival and its Martial Arts Night for two days of immersion in Japanese cuisine, creative workshops, and spectacular martial arts demonstrations.

Free tastings of Normandy scallops at Bercy Village

Free tastings of Normandy scallops are back on November 1 and 2, 2025! Head to Bercy Village to discover seafood from our coasts and, why not, learn a few recipes from professionals in preparation for the holiday season!

Top tip: demonstration and introduction to the art of weaving with the Fugues workshop in Vincennes

In Vincennes, Morgane le Norcy opens the doors of her workshop for demonstrations and introductions to weaving using 100% natural materials. Participants discover the artisanal process behind her unique creations and leave with their own handmade piece.

Contes et Histoires 2025: magical entertainment in the courtyard of wonders at the Château de Vincennes

For the latest edition of the Contes et Histoires event, the Château de Vincennes invites young and old alike to enjoy a magical holiday from December 20, 2025, to January 5, 2026.

Contes et Histoires 2025: a theatrical candlelit tour at the Maison des Jardies in Sèvres

For the 2025 Christmas holidays, the Maison de Jardies, located in Sèvres (92), is offering original tours for families from January 2 to 4, 2026, as part of the new edition of the Contes et Histoires event, organized within the Monuments Nationaux.

A rugby match between the Army and the Navy on November 11 in Suresnes (92)

On Armistice Day, the Army and Navy rugby teams will face off at the RC Suresnes stadium on November 11, 2025, to support the wounded.

Histoire de Lire 2025: the historical book fair in Versailles

For its new edition, the Histoire de Lire book fair returns to the Hôtel de Ville and the Ancienne Poste de Versailles on November 22 and 23, 2025. Nearly 200 authors will be present at this event, which is open to all, to share their love of history.