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Star Wars: a 300 sq m pop-up shop has landed in the heart of Paris — our verdict and photos

The Star Wars universe makes a detour through Paris — landing at Les Halles on April 30, 2026. A 300-square-meter pop-up, boasting more than 1,000 items and activities designed for kids and for collectors.

This free exhibition celebrates the Monogram’s 130th anniversary with a selection of exceptional trunks in Paris.

In Paris, some exhibitions are worth a detour. To mark the 130th anniversary of Louis Vuitton's Monogram canvas, Gros & Delettrez unveils a rare selection of trunks and travel goods from May 19 to 21, 2026. Three days to discover them for free, before they go up for auction.

May Day 2026 protest in Paris: here’s the route.

As every May 1st, the inter-union coalition is calling for a major demonstration in Paris. This Friday, the march is set to depart from Place de la République starting at 2 p.m. Discover the planned route of this annual gathering.

Origins: an exhibition that probes discrimination at the Museum of the History of Immigration

Contemporary art challenges racism and discrimination in a groundbreaking exhibition on display at the National Museum of the History of Immigration, from June 5 to August 23, 2026.

Paris Lyric Festival, second edition: experience opera nights at the Jacquemart-André Museum.

The Jacquemart-André Museum becomes an opera house for its second edition of the Paris Lyric Festival. From July 2 to 11, 2026, Opera a Palazzo and the Jacquemart-André Museum invite us to four intimate evenings that fuse stellar vocalism, opera’s greatest works, and a after-hours tour of a remarkable heritage site.

The next time you bite the dust, with Vassili Schneider, returns to Paris in December 2026.

Portée par son succès public, "La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière" prolonge son aventure sur scène avec un retour très attendu à Paris. Adaptée du roman de Panayotis Pascot par Paul Pascot, la pièce sera présentée au Trianon du 19 December 2026 to 2 January 2027, with Vassili Schneider, crowned at the Molières 2025.

A summer rooftop bar with an unbeatable view of Paris reopens atop an iconic museum.

Spring–summer 2026, the Musée d’Orsay takes to the skies… and to new heights. Its terrace reopens with a panoramic view of Paris, an arty-chic vibe, and a bar inspired by Art Nouveau. A discreet rooftop, but not for long.

An electro open-air event is set to sweep through the Domaine du Palais-Royal in Paris in July 2026.

Paris cranks up the volume outdoors with Peggy Gou on the decks at the Domaine National du Palais-Royal, July 13, 2026! Presented by Nacre and Large Productions, this electro-night event is set to shake one of the capital’s most iconic venues on the eve of Bastille Day. Expect summer skies, thumping beats, and a royal dancefloor until midnight.

Noti Plage: the summer’s must-visit hotspot makes a comeback at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.

Diving into May 1, 2026, Noti Plage returns in force along the Seine for a third season that’s already shaping up to be unmissable. Meet at the Quai de Suffren, facing the iconic Eiffel Tower, to sip a cocktail, savor tapas, share boards with friends, and vibe to House DJ sets until 2 a.m.!

This hair-care specialist brand runs a hair salon and scalp spa in the heart of Paris.

And if hair beauty starts at the scalp? In the hair-care expert’s salon and spa, located at 22 Boulevard des Capucines, they take the time to comb through every strand, balancing diagnosis, targeted treatments, and color expertise.

Partouche Casino Club: the new temple of gaming opens its doors in Paris on May 12

It's one of the spring's most anticipated openings in Paris. The Partouche Casino Club is poised to welcome its first visitors from May 12, 2026, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe. A spectacular new venue, casino-inspired in spirit, aiming to redefine the experience of gambling clubs in the capital.

Paris-Buenos Aires, Fernando de Tomaso's top Argentine restaurant in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Chef Fernando de Tomaso is your captain at the helm on the Paris–Buenos Aires flight, steering you toward the fiery delights of Argentine cuisine. A globe-trotting, generous table.

What exactly are these two columns that loom over the Place de la Nation?

In Paris, the two columns at Place de la Nation intrigue as much as they dominate the landscape. What exactly are they? What were they used for? What lies inside? Here’s the explanation.

Jonk & Friends: the exhibition that blends street art and photography at the Nature Forte Gallery

This spring, photographer Jonk invited 13 of his fellow artists to contribute to his photographs. The exhibition, simply titled "Jonk & Friends," is on view for free at Galerie Nature Forte from May 7 to June 6, 2026.

Tutankhamun: His Tomb and Treasures Return to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in 2026

The Tutankhamun exhibition, his tomb and his treasures, returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from July 3 to September 2, 2026, featuring nearly 1,000 artefacts and a 360° immersive room.

Discover 20th‑century Paris by night in a free photo exhibition at the Roger-Viollet Gallery

Paris shines as much by day as by night: discover the capital's rich nocturnal life with the exhibition "Paris, Open All Night," free to visit from June 11 to October 3, 2026 at the Roger-Viollet Gallery.

Club Barrière: the temple of gaming on the Champs-Élysées

Craving an immersive experience and a plunge into the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head to the Barrière Club on the Champs-Élysées! Nestled on the world's most beautiful avenue, this gaming club offers a refined, hushed setting and stands as the latest flagship from France’s casino giant. Poker fans will enjoy a solid lineup of cash games and weekly tournaments. Those who prefer dealer-driven games can try their luck at the Blackjack, Ultimate Poker, and Punto Banco tables.

Waste Information Space in celebration: free workshops and practical tips in Paris

Syctom is unusually opening the doors of the Waste Information Space on Saturday, May 30, for an afternoon dedicated to reducing waste, centered on discovery and sharing. Admission is free and open to all.

Did you know? You can take free courses at the Collège de France, opposite the Sorbonne.

If you suddenly feel like sitting in on a course at the Collège de France, it’s possible! Since 1530, teaching there has been free and open to everyone, making knowledge more accessible. So, ready to explore the mysteries of the atom or the Mesopotamian civilization?

The secret terrace of Rivié at the Hoxton Paris opens for the 2026 summer season.

Hidden in the inner courtyard of the Hoxton Paris, the terrace at Rivié is one of those off-the-radar spots you keep to yourself. Seasonal cuisine, carefully crafted cocktails, and weekend brunch throughout spring-summer 2026.