Montmartre district

We thought it was reserved for postcards… but the truly authentic beret is still bought in Paris

Where to buy an authentic beret in Paris? Far from postcard images and tourist souvenirs, a historic workshop still makes this quintessential emblem of French style available in the capital.

Angine de Poitrine to perform in concert at L'Élysée Montmartre in Paris in October 2026, added date.

Angine de Poitrine, the Quebec duo pushing the boundaries of experimental rock, extends its tour amid strong demand and announces a Paris show this fall. Catch 'Khn de Poitrine' and 'Klek de Poitrine' on the Élysée Montmartre stage on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Due to high demand, an additional date is added on Thursday, October 22, still at the Élysée Montmartre.

Ghinzu to play Paris shows at Élysée Montmartre and Olympia in 2026, added date

The Belgian band Ghinzu is gearing up for a return to the stage in Paris. They’ll kick things off at the Élysée Montmartre on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, before heading to Olympia on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, for a strong dose of rock. Due to overwhelming demand, Ghinzu has added a second Olympia show on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

This discreet cemetery is reserved exclusively for the residents and artists who helped shape Montmartre.

Reserved for historic figures and local residents, this little-known Montmartre cemetery hosts an enduring reunion of Michou, Marcel Aymé, and Théophile Steinlen. An intimate, leafy pause, tucked into the hillside, where the spirit of the village on the Butte still beats under the gaze of the Sacré-Cœur.

Why is this little-known Montmartre house guarded by two imperial eagles?

Under the shadow of the famous Maison Rose, Rue de l'Abreuvoir hides a shrine in honor of Napoleon. Guarded by two majestic imperial eagles, this house was once the home of a historian obsessed with the emperor—a historically offbeat stop that challenges Montmartre’s bohemian image.

Adya & Otto van Rees: The Exhibition Showcasing Two Little-Known Artists at the Montmartre Museum

The Montmartre Museum is hosting a comprehensive retrospective dedicated to the duo Adya and Otto van Rees, two influential figures of European avant-garde whose work remains relatively underrecognized. The exhibition runs from March 20 to September 13, 2026.

JEMA 2026: Moulin Rouge's Cabaret Showcases the Artisans Bringing Its Spectacles to Life

A world crafted from feathers, glitter... and a generous touch of craftsmanship. The Moulin Rouge is opening its workshops to visitors during the European Heritage Crafts Days on April 11 and 12, 2026.

Melanie C from the Spice Girls to perform live at La Machine du Moulin Rouge in Paris this October 2026

Former Spice Girl Melanie C announces a worldwide tour with a stop in Paris this fall! The British artist will perform solo at La Machine du Moulin Rouge on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. She’ll also take the opportunity to showcase her latest solo album, titled "Sweat," live on stage.

A Garden Party in the Style of the Belle Époque: Step Into an Impressionist Painting in the Heart of Paris

An immersive journey into Renoir's Belle Époque — that's the promise behind this Garden Party coming soon to Paris, in the charming setting of Montmartre. Set in an intimate museum, the evening offers jazz performances in the gardens, delicious treats to indulge in, and a chance to explore the collection. Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Cyrana: Jean-Pierre Jeunet directs a new production at Théâtre La Manufacture des Abbesses

Cyrana, a play written and performed by Juliette Wiatr and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, is running at La Manufacture des Abbesses in Paris from March 2 to April 11, 2026.

Pégases 2026: here are the winners of this 7th annual "Video Game Oscars" ceremony

Each year, an awards ceremony honors the most impactful video games of the year. Find out which titles took home the Pégases 2026 awards, and get inspired to pick your next gaming adventure!

Easter 2026: A Grand Egg Hunt at the Montmartre Museum in Renoir’s Gardens

The Montmartre Museum is hosting an egg hunt like no other on Sunday, April 5, and Monday, April 6, 2026. Set amidst its stunning Renoir gardens, the event promises a delightful escape into a bucolic atmosphere, with plenty of chocolates to be discovered for lucky participants.

Armande Lepic: The artisanal sandwich shop at Montmartre Hill

After the success of Armande Montmartre, Margaux and Sébastien are opening Armande Lepic, a handcrafted takeout sandwich shop nestled along the steep slope of Rue Lepic.

Vivide, the entirely plant-based fine dining restaurant brought to you by the creators of Pristine

Michelle Primc and Jérémy Grosdidier unveil their second venture, Vivide, in the Pigalle neighborhood. Once again, vegetables take center stage with elegance, but this time in a more sophisticated, gourmet style than their previous spot, Pristine.

The 5 Rosies - AC/DC Tribute Band: New Tour – Back in Black Tour

From Australia to Scotland, fueled by American blues and raw energy: AC/DC is a true legend. And THE 5 ROSIES pay tribute to them with breathtaking power and unwavering fidelity. Catch them live on November 12th at La Cigale and throughout France on their tour!

Nakatsu, a responsible Japanese fried chicken restaurant perched in the 18th

Perched on the heights of the 18th arrondissement, the Nakatsu restaurant specializes in karaage, the famous Japanese fried chicken, offered in burger and donburi.

Kim Gordon set to perform live at the Trianon in Paris in April 2026

Kim Gordon, a true icon of the alternative rock scene, is set to perform her third solo album in Paris this spring. The former bassist and vocalist of Sonic Youth will take the stage at the Trianon on Friday, April 17, 2026.

Montmartre Funicular: One Cabin Has Disappeared—Why and When Will It Return?

Tourists planning to make their way up Montmartre to the Sacré-Cœur might face some inconvenience in the coming weeks… One of the two funicular cabins has been taken out of service for maintenance and will be unavailable for nearly two months!

Did you know? You can actually sleep close to the Sacré-Cœur in Paris for just 15 euros… but there’s a catch.

Since 1885, the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre has been offering hostel-style overnight stays starting at just 15 euros in Paris’s 18th arrondissement. This unconventional experience is available year-round—except on Good Friday—and comes with a surprising twist: guests take part in an hour of nocturnal prayer.

Valentine’s Day 2026: Show and Dinner for a Romantic Evening at the Moulin Rouge

The Moulin Rouge, the ultimate symbol of glamour, is opening its doors to lovers from the city from February 13 to 15, 2026. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable evening, featuring a gourmet dinner paired with a spectacular show.