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Bastille Day celebrations in Paris: no firefighters' ball in the 19th arrondissement.

The traditional Bastille Day firefighters' ball won’t be held in Paris’s 19th arrondissement due to the heatwave.

Beyond the Streets at the Grande Halle de la Villette: free entry for everyone on July 14.

What are you planning for this Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Paris? How about taking advantage of free access to "Beyond the Streets" at the Grande Halle de la Villette? On the occasion of the National Day, the exhibition dedicated to graffiti, street art, and contemporary urban cultures is offering free admission for everyone!

Mosimann launches a 24-hour Dream Night, hopping from the Zénith to Paris’s premier clubs.

From Zénith to Parisian clubs, Mosimann shows no sign of slowing down. On October 17, 2026, the artist will string together concerts and DJ sets for 24 hours in a Dream Night that will sweep the capital without interruption. Don’t miss the ticket sales launch!

Starry Nights 2026 in Paris: New Moon viewing at the Cité des Sciences

Star Night is back at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, where science mediators have lined up a host of engaging activities in Parc de la Villette, just behind the Geode, on August 12, 2026, following a memorable eclipse.

Heritage Days 2026 in Paris: Le Regard de la Lanterne, a secret spot in the 19th arrondissement

Looking to get off the beaten path during Heritage Days? Why not visit the Lantern's Gaze, a secret spot in Paris’s 19th arrondissement? Here’s the program waiting for you there on Saturday, September 19, 2026.

Solar eclipse 2026 in Paris: A special day at the Cité des sciences—discover the program

The Cité des sciences is dedicating a day to the solar eclipse visible from Paris on 12 August 2026. On the program: workshops, mini-lectures, Sun watching, eclipse tracking, and the Night of the Stars evening.

Drag Race France season 4: La Big Viewing hosts viewing parties at Rosa Bonheur

La Big Viewing is back at Rosa Bonheur in the Buttes-Chaumont to follow Drag Race France season 4 in Paris, starting July 8, 2026, and then on every broadcast night. Hosted by La Big Bertha, this viewing party brings together episode screenings, drag performances, a quiz, guests and surprises.

Artemis Mission at the City of Science: experience a virtual reality trip to the Moon — our review

La Cité des sciences presents Mission to the Moon, an Artemis VR experience — a virtual reality adventure built around the upcoming Artemis mission, available from July 8 to January 3, 2026. The route invites visitors to join the lunar South Pole in 2030, alongside astronaut Lucy Bauer. We’ve tested it—here’s our verdict!

Exhibition on poop in Paris: the Cité des sciences tackles the last great taboo

A universal topic rarely tackled head-on: the exhibition Poop, a Serious Story arrives at the Cité des sciences in Paris in spring 2027. A family-friendly path for ages 9 and up to talk about the body, toilets, hygiene, health and the environment without flinching.

Cité des sciences: Critical thinking, the exhibition that unsettles our certainties — our photos

The Cité des sciences hosts the exhibition Critical Thinking, a journey designed to help children and adults question their certainties and the way they reason, running from July 7 to August 29, 2026.

AOP Festival 2026, the 100% cheese and 100% free event at Centquatre-Paris

The AOP Festival 2026 returns to Le Centquatre-Paris. Three days dedicated to cheesemakers to spotlight 51 cheeses, plus PDO butters and creams, from November 13 to 15, 2026.

European Heritage Days 2026 at the Niemeyer Space, the Communist Party’s Paris headquarters

For the 2026 Heritage Days, take a tour of the iconic Niemeyer Space, the headquarters of the French Communist Party. Designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, this futuristic building with bold, sculptural forms is opening its doors for an exceptional, immersive experience.

Whisky Live Paris 2026 at the Grande Halle of La Villette, the premier rendezvous for connoisseurs

Whisky enthusiasts and professionals passionate about the world of whisky and other spirits will come together from September 26 to 28, 2026 at La Grande Halle de La Villette for the new and 22nd edition of Whisky Live Paris.

Magic Exhibition at the Cité des Sciences: when illusion becomes a scientific experience

The Cité des sciences et de l’industrie in Paris hosts Magic, a temporary exhibition devoted to illusions, cognitive biases, and the mechanisms of perception, running from October 13, 2026 to August 1, 2027. Designed in collaboration with magic companies and cognitive science researchers, this interactive journey, open to visitors aged 9 and up, explores why our brains sometimes fall for tricks.

Mia Mao welcomes Adam Beyer, one of the pillars of the global techno scene.

Adam Beyer, founder of Drumcode, takes over the decks at Mia Mao in La Villette on Saturday July 25 for a special night.

The Three-Eared Rabbits, an immersive tale by Michel Ocelot at the Cité des sciences

The Three-Eared Rabbits, Michel Ocelot's immersive musical tale, is projected under the Planetarium dome at the Cité des sciences in Paris on weekends until July 5, 2026.

Le Kilomètre25 is back for a new season

Kilomètre25 is open: the open-air season is kicking off under the beltway! Paris’s must-visit outdoor club is open all summer to dance the night away beneath the Parisian ring road.

Heritage Days 2026 in Paris: the Saint-Serge de Radonège Orthodox Church, an unusual venue

The Saint-Serge de Radonège Church, one of the most unconventional gems in Paris's 19th arrondissement, invites you to uncover its secrets for Heritage Days, this weekend of September 19–20, 2026.

iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience

iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar!

Heritage Days 2026: games and behind-the-scenes tours at the Paris Archives

The Paris Archives take part in Heritage Days on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, inviting visitors to discover the institution’s behind-the-scenes workings, as well as Paris’s history from a fresh angle.