Paris 12

Beauvau Covered Market—Aligre Market, the 12th arrondissement’s hall and its convivial flea market

In the 12th arrondissement, Beauvau Market (also known as the Aligre Market) welcomes gourmets with open arms. On the agenda: stalls covered and outdoors, fresh produce, a flea market, and a lively, down-to-earth atmosphere. One of Paris's oldest markets, it’s open from Tuesday to Sunday!

Silent Zoo 2026: two quirky dance nights at Paris Zoological Park this summer

Silent Zoo evenings are returning to Parc Zoologique de Paris this summer 2026! These quirky late-night events invite you to dance among the animals until 1 a.m., with a headset strapped to your ears to avoid disturbing them, of course.

Music Day 2026: devilishly good DJ sets at Mazette on the Seine

Le Mazette celebrates Music Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026, with 14 hours of sound and non-stop revelry spread across four stages! At the turntables, you’ll catch Flo, Baz, and Jimmy Disco.

Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour (Descendants, ZOMBIES, Camp Rock) at Paris Bercy in February 2027

The Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour lands at Paris Bercy on February 21, 2027, uniting Descendants, ZOMBIES, and Camp Rock for a big Disney Channel pop showcase. General on-sale is June 12, 2026, with pre-sales starting June 11.

Music Day 2026 in Paris: an electro open-air event takes over the 12th arrondissement

Attention Bass Music fans! In celebration of Music Day, the Place des Vins de France, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, will host an open-air music event. Don’t miss it on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

Summer holidays 2026: join some unusual night-time excursions at the Paris Zoological Park this summer.

The Paris Zoological Park’s Nocturnes return for a new season this summer, running from July 2 to August 13, 2026, inviting visitors to discover Vincennes Zoo after dark. A different way to observe the animals and experience a visit to this Parisian venue.

Fête de la musique 2026 : an electro open-air event beneath Paris’s iconic pedestrian bridge.

The Fête de la Musique makes a triumphant return to France on Sunday, June 21, 2026. To mark this major musical and popular celebration, street-corner concerts and other musical treats are popping up all over the capital, including under the Simone de Beauvoir pedestrian bridge, where an electro open-air set is on the lineup.

World Music Day: horse racing, DJ sets and aerial acrobatics at the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse

This Sunday, June 21, the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse opens its gates for free for a spectacular day mixing live music, DJ sets, an aerial acrobatics display by the French Air and Space Force, flight simulators, access to an Alphajet from the Patrouille de France, activities for kids, and a generous on-site dining setup along the track. A free day to enjoy with friends or family, on World Music Day!

Gaël Faye to perform at Paris-Bercy in December 2027

Gaël Faye announces a major concert in the capital! The Franco-Rwandan rapper and writer will take the stage at Paris Bercy on Friday, December 10, 2027.

Music Day 2026: A musical evening at Paris's historic hospital center.

The Hôpital National des 15-20, tucked away in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, is once again taking part in Music Day. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, this historic hospital center will host a lively, unifying pop-soirée. The program? Free concerts by Lancelot, Nina Battisti and Funky Luciano.

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris in 2026? The Bercy site, in the 12th arrondissement.

This summer, once again, the public will be able to swim in the Seine in Paris! Among the bathing sites, the Bercy site in the 12th arrondissement of the capital will open on July 4, 2026.

We Love Green 2025: program, times, access... what you need to know about the Paris festival

We Love Green returns to the Bois de Vincennes this weekend to combine music and respect for the environment. Not to be missed this Friday, June 6, Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, 2025, the festival is set to enchant us with exclusive concerts, lovingly-cooked delicacies, humor, not to mention debates and conferences. Program, access, opening hours... Here's everything you need to know about the legendary Parisian festival!

A world tour in music at the Palais de la Porte Dorée in Paris: the 2026 Fête de la Musique lineup

Join us to celebrate the new Fête de la Musique on the terrace of the Palais de la Porte Dorée in Paris! On Sunday, June 21, 2026, this iconic summer hotspot invites the public on a unique musical journey with a multicultural lineup. A promising program that will have us dancing!

Duran Duran set for Paris-Bercy concert in October 2026

Duran Duran is back in the capital! Catch the iconic British pop-rock band at Paris Bercy on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. It’s a chance to relive their many chart-topping anthems, including “Ordinary World,” “The Reflex,” “Save a Prayer,” and “Hungry Like the Wolf.”

Madness at Unleash: immerse yourself in a Lovecraftian horror escape game in Paris

Just a stone’s throw from the Accor Arena, Unleash Escape Game reveals Madness, a new Lovecraft-inspired horror room opening on June 1, 2026. A nightmarish escape experience that drags players into a dark, immersive world where madness, mystery and chills collide.

We Love Green: how to get to the festival? Everything you need to know before you arrive

We Love Green is returning to the Bois de Vincennes on Friday, June 5, Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, 2026, offering music, good vibes and a spirit of engagement. If you’ve got a ticket for this new edition, here’s everything you need to know before you arrive to reach the festival site with confidence.

Disco nights at Chalet du Lac — dance the night away!

Craving an unforgettable Saturday night in Paris? Le Chalet du Lac, the iconic venue tucked in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, serves up a festive Saturday lineup we love: a relaxed dinner that rolls into the early hours, ending with a sunrise. On this Easter Sunday, Le Chalet du Lac is hosting an Easter egg hunt and a brunch—reserve your spot now!

We Love Green 2026: Here’s the full lineup and the concert schedule

We Love Green is back this weekend in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris! For this edition, the renowned music festival invites you to three days of festivities not to be missed on Friday, June 5, Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, 2026. On the lineup, We Love Green unveils Gorillaz, Boss Lady Theodora, the American Addison Rae, the Canadian Charlotte Cardin, the British group The xx, Hayley Williams, Paramore’s frontwoman, as well as Marguerite, Yoa, Luvcat, Bamby, Soulwax and Little Simz. Here is the full lineup and the concert times by stage.

Opéra de Paris : more than 5,000 costumes and accessories up for sale this weekend — our photos

The Opéra National de Paris is opening its storerooms to stage-costume enthusiasts in an exceptional event. On May 29, 30 and 31, 2026, more than 5,000 costumes and accessories from lyric and dance productions will be up for sale at the Opéra Bastille, registration required only. Discover our photos.

Belmondo the Magnificent: France’s film icon at the heart of an exhibition at the Cinémathèque

Bébel shines at the Cinémathèque française: Jean-Paul Belmondo takes center stage in a major exhibition running from October 7, 2026 to January 31, 2027.