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Festival Présences 2026 at the Maison de la Radio: Celebrating the Work of Georges Aperghis

A new milestone: the 36th edition of Présences, Radio France’s acclaimed contemporary music festival! From February 3 to 8, 2026, the Maison de la Radio et de la Musique will host a captivating journey into the innovative world of Franco-Greek composer Georges Aperghis.

Club Circus: Paris' poker temple

Located in Paris's 16th arrondissement, right next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming lounge that transports visitors into a casino-style atmosphere—perfect for an evening or afternoon out. Poker enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy with a robust lineup of cash games alongside traditional table offerings. For tournament buffs, an exciting new schedule has been announced, culminating in a grand poker festival running from December 12 to 21.

Calder. Dreaming in Balance: The Retrospective Exhibition of the Sculptor at the Louis Vuitton Foundation

For its upcoming exhibition, the Louis Vuitton Foundation will celebrate Alexander Calder with "Calder. Dreaming in Balance," a remarkable retrospective running from April 15 to August 16, 2026. The show will feature nearly 300 works, including mobiles, stabile sculptures, and jewelry brought to life. In the striking architectural spaces designed by Frank Gehry, art will no longer be static... it will pulsate, sway, and dream gracefully in perfect balance.

Paris: Spectacular and illegal fireworks display launched from Trocadéro this weekend — what we know

No one saw it coming... On Friday evening, around 10 p.m., fireworks lit up the sky above Trocadéro, stunning the crowds of tourists and passersby. Behind this visually striking and viral display was videographer Loris Giuliano, who boasts nearly two million followers.

Christmas 2025 at Parc des Princes: an ephemeral ice rink and festive chalets inside PSG's stadium

As part of the Stadium Tour, Paris Saint-Germain reveals its Christmas decorations right in the heart of Parc des Princes, featuring a synthetic ice rink and festive activities for the whole family—perfect for making winter memories!

Weaving, embroidering, sublimating: fashion know-how on show at the heart of the Palais Galliera

The Palais Galliera invites you to explore the craftsmanship behind fashion in its latest exhibition, showcasing techniques of adornment—from embroidery to weaving—from December 13, 2025, to October 18, 2026.

Solidays 2025 in Paris: here's the full line-up, day by day

Solidays returns to Paris for its 27th edition, as festive and supportive as ever! Mark your calendars: the world-famous music festival will be at the Hippodrome de Paris-Longchamp from Friday June 27 to Sunday June 29, 2025, with a new series of memorable concerts. On the program? Lamomali with Matthieu Chedid, Shay, Damso, SDM, Kalash, Gims, SCH, Zaho de Sagazan, Aliocha Schneider, Miki, Fisher, Sean Paul and Kompromat, James Hype, Franglish and KeBlack. Here's what's in store for you this summer!

Japan in Lights: Illuminated Trails & Lantern Festival 2025 at Jardin d'Acclimatation – Photos

When winter envelops Paris, the Jardin d'Acclimatation lights up for its third edition of the Festival des Lanternes: Le Japon en Lumières. From December 10, 2025 to March 8, 2026, 2,000 glittering lanterns transport you from Mount Fuji to the bustling streets of Tokyo, between age-old traditions and kawaii heroes. A magical interlude in the Land of the Rising Sun, just a stone's throw from the capital.

Ducasse Baccarat voted the most beautiful restaurant in the world

Cocorico! The Ducasse Baccarat gourmet restaurant has been voted the most beautiful restaurant in the world by the Prix Versailles 2025.

Fashion in the 18th century, a fantasized heritage: an exhibition on the Age of Enlightenment at the Palais Galliera

The Palais Galliera celebrates the elegance of women's fashion in the Age of Enlightenment with the exhibition "Fashion in the 18th Century: A Fantasized Legacy," from March 14 to July 12, 2026, taking visitors on a journey through time to the heart of yesterday's and today's creations.

Gourmet Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 brunch at La Bauhinia, Shangri-La Paris

How about a festive brunch? On December 25, 2025, and January 1, 2026, the Shangri-La offers a gourmet and chic brunch to enjoy in its La Bauhinia restaurant. The perfect way to take it easy and do nothing the day after the holidays.

Christmas 2025 and New Year's Day 2026 brunch in the Lobby, The Peninsula Paris

If you're looking for an exceptional brunch in a refined setting, the Lobby at The Peninsula Paris is the place to be on December 25, 2025, and January 1, 2026!

Paris International Fencing Challenge: the best of foil fencing at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin

Fencing fans, mark your calendars for January 9-11, 2026, to admire the best male foil athletes at the Paris International Challenge at the Pierre de Coubertin Stadium.

Gerhard Richter Nocturne #2: an intimate artistic evening at the Louis Vuitton Foundation

The Louis Vuitton Foundation invites us to visit its exhibition on Gerhard Richter during a special artistic evening. Discover the program for this second late-night opening on Friday, December 5, 2025.

The Eiffel Route 2026: an exceptional horseback ride in Paris and Rambouillet

During Paris Eiffel Jumping, horses will once again invade the capital for the Route Eiffel, an equestrian trail ride through the heart of the city. See you from June 19 to 21, 2026, in the heart of Paris, and two days earlier in Rambouillet!

Super Céleste is organizing a charity toy drive at the Brach Hotel in Paris on December 6.

Give your toys a second life by bringing joy and comfort to the children of Planète Enfants & Développement. A day of solidarity, celebration, and magic at Brach Paris.

The Ugly Duckling: Étienne Daho's musical tale at Chaillot

Étienne Daho composed the music for The Ugly Duckling, a musical tale choreographed for children and families at Chaillot from December 12 to 20, 2025.

Hello Kitty and her friends are celebrating the holiday season at the Paris Aquarium!

To celebrate the holiday season, the Paris Aquarium is switching to Christmas mode until January 5, 2026, with an exceptional program that promises wonder and magic for young and old alike. To accompany you, Hello Kitty and her friends are donning their festive attire and offering entertainment, decorations, and shows specially designed for this period. This unique experience promises wonder for the whole family, in an enchanted atmosphere combining education, poetry, and festive spirit!

Paris-Saint-Germain Handball: a festive bodega for the last game of the year

For the last game of the year at Coubertin, the Paris Saint-Germain handball team will face Limoges on December 14, 2025. After the game, you can enjoy an exceptional bodega!

A Korean restaurant is hidden away in the heart of the Guimet Museum: Hanok.

You may not know it, but there is a discreet Korean restaurant hidden away inside the Guimet Museum. Open all year round and with a rooftop terrace in summer, we invite you to discover Hanok, a spot that smells of kimchi.