The Festival of Chinese Cinema in France is back for its 11th edition, running from May 10 to June 30, 2026, across about ten French cities, Paris included. New, previously unseen titles, restored classics, and a major exhibition are on the program.
Discover Chartreuse, a multifaceted cultural venue that blends a boutique, museum spaces, a daytime tasting bar, and cultural activities, located on the site of the former Chartreuse de Vauvert, Boulevard Odéon in Paris.
Under the shade of the Institut de France’s dome, a small garden offers a sculpted homage to the literary soul of the 6th arrondissement, through striking limestone benches where you can read in the shadow of the cherry trees. A little secret that only reveals itself to passersby who aren’t in too much of a hurry.
La Monnaie de Paris speaks to us about money through comics and their heroes, with an exclusive exhibition titled Cling! Comics talk money. On view from April 10 to September 6, 2026.
Museum Night arrives in the Paris region on Saturday, May 23, 2026. To mark the occasion, the Monnaie de Paris will open its doors free of charge and offer both self-guided and guided tours during a special after-hours event!
Cone, that’s the name of this tiny coffee counter in Paris’s 6th arrondissement, just outside the Saint-Germain-des-Prés metro exit, where you can sip a cappuccino or hot chocolate from an artisanal cone. We tried it, and here’s the full story.
The Dame des Arts Hotel teams up with a Parisian chocolatier to mark Easter 2026, running March 28–29 and April 4–6, with a full chocolate experience: a display of chocolate creations, tastings, and a special Easter lunch. Kids and grown‑ups alike can also join a chocolate egg hunt spread across the hotel’s spaces.
The Night of Museums is returning on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Paris. To mark the occasion, the Museum of Medical History will open its doors for free evening visits. A great opportunity for both the curious and the enthusiasts to explore this fascinating institution after hours.
On Saturday, March 14, 2026, the Institut de France will pay exceptional homage to comics to mark the centenary of René Goscinny. This free literary day, open to all, brings together conferences, encounters, and signings in this magnificent setting.
The Monnaie de Paris is a captivating institution that can be explored both during the day... and after dark! Don’t miss the exclusive flashlight tours scheduled for February and March. Get ready for a nocturnal adventure through the heart of Paris!
Gesaffelstein, who took home a Grammy Award on February 1st for his remix of Lady Gaga’s "Abracadabra," is set to unveil a temporary art installation in Paris. Titled "Enter The Gamma," a nod to his debut live performance released this January, the exhibition will be open to the public for just two days in an art gallery located in the 4th arrondissement of the city. Here’s everything you need to know.
The renowned annual Taschen private sales are back from February 5 to 8, 2026! A perfect opportunity to score discounts ranging from 25% to 75% on art, cinema, photography, fashion, and lifestyle books. Head to the flagship store on the Left Bank to expand your collection without breaking the bank!
The Prince de Conti Hotel opens its doors in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. This boutique hotel, featuring 23 rooms, reimagines the classic Parisian townhouse with a modern take on baroque décor, a curated collection of art spanning from the 17th century to today, and an intimate, welcoming atmosphere.
Every Saturday evening, three actors and a musician improvise new scenes based on suggestions from the audience. An interactive family comedy show at the Théâtre de Nesle.
La Bringue is the latest sensation hitting the Paris nightlife scene. Simple as that: "girls only," since these events are exclusively for women over 18. Expect a safe, sisterhood-focused vibe — the perfect girls’ night out. Here are the upcoming dates you’ll want to mark on your calendar.
Absurdist and farcical theater, The True Story of Orpheus and Eurydice gives a fresh twist to the ancient myth at the Théâtre de Nesle from January 2 to 24, 2026.
Pierre Hermé unveils his 2025 Christmas collection, Abysses, inspired by the seabed. Yule logs, Advent calendars, and chocolates will arrive in Parisian stores at the end of 2025, with creations that pay tribute to coral reefs.
The Monnaie de Paris is offering a special program for the Christmas holidays, including immersive guided tours and creative workshops for the whole family. This is a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of coin production and create your own coin, from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026.
