Paris 20

Hollysiz in concert at La Maroquinerie in November 2026

Hollysiz returns to the stage at La Maroquinerie on November 16, 17 and 18, 2026, at 8 p.m. Three Paris concerts ahead of a new French-language album announced for early 2027.

Erotic Literature Fair 2026 at La Bellevilloise

The Erotic Literature Fair celebrates its 10th edition on November 29, 2026, at La Bellevilloise, featuring meet-and-greets, debates, signings, and writing workshops.

Sourdre: Poetry and Music at Plateaux Sauvages in Paris

Sourdre, or The Burial of My Ears, by Zoé Besmond de Senneville, explores the loss of hearing at Plateaux Sauvages, running from November 2 to 14, 2026. Some performances will be bilingual in French Sign Language or feature audiodescription.

The Climb Race: a Velib sprint up an 18% incline in Paris on October 17

The Climbing Race turns Rue de Savies in Ménilmontant into a sprint track on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The program features: 100 meters of cobblestones at an 18% gradient, starts in threes, and free admission for spectators.

Halloween 2026 à la Bellevilloise : la Fiesta de Los Muertos nous fait danser toute la nuit

A la Bellevilloise, la soirée d'Halloween se célèbre sur des airs latinos ! Venez danser avec la Fiesta de Los Muertos ce samedi 31 octobre 2026.

CLOSED FOR GOOD - Escape game The Elves' Lab: the adventure for children at GG Escape Game

CLOSED FOR GOOD - Want to take your kids to discover the world of escape rooms? Head to GG Escape Game, which offers Le Labo des Lutins, its latest room designed exclusively for the youngest.

Halloween 2026 in Paris: A macabre stroll through the streets of Belleville

For Halloween 2026, the Belleville neighborhood in Paris reveals its darkest stories during an offbeat guided tour. Part urban legends, part historical anecdotes, this macabre walk invites the curious to discover a different side of this popular district in the capital.

Halloween 2026 at Mama Shelter: Parties, brunches, psychic readings and dance parties for kids

Paris's Mama Shelter hotels are celebrating Halloween 2026 with themed nights, brunches, workshops, and activities for kids. From October 25 to November 1, the Paris East and Paris West locations are offering, in particular, crime-scene-inspired décor, special cocktails, fortune-telling sessions, and dance parties for little monsters!

Circus Night 2026: performances across Paris and Île-de-France

La Nuit du Cirque makes its return from November 13 to 15, 2026. In Paris and Île-de-France, performances, juggling, and documentary cinema screenings showcase the many forms of contemporary circus.

Tarot, midnight performances and poems behind closed doors: Le Bordel de la Poésie 2026 returns to Paris

Le Bordel de la Poésie makes its return to La Bellevilloise, offering intimate readings, tarot, portraits and performances in a red-and-black setting this Saturday, October 25, 2026.

La Bellevilloise passe en mode Fiesta de Los Muertos pour Halloween 2026

Concerts, DJ sets, danses latines et ring de lucha libre : le célèbre lieu du 20e arrondissement célèbre Halloween jusqu’à 6 heures.

Streaters: The best kebab in France for 2026 is in Paris.

Meet up on Rue des Pyrénées in the 20th arrondissement of Paris to taste the sandwiches and platters from Streaters! After being named the best kebab in Île-de-France since 2023, Streaters seals its crown by winning the Best Kebab in France award in 2024, 2025, and 2026!

Portes Ouvertes des ateliers de Ménilmontant : rencontrez les artistes du 20e arrondissement

Les Ateliers de Ménilmontant ouvrent leurs portes au grand public du 24 au 27 septembre 2026 : venez à la rencontre des peintres, sculpteurs, photographes, graveurs, céramistes, dessinateurs, plasticiens et vidéastes du 20e arrondissement de Paris grâce à cet événement artistique. Découvrez le programme de cette 35e édition.

Gardens Festival 2026 at Aretha Franklin Park: climbing, games and nature workshops for families

The 2026 Garden Festival takes over Aretha Franklin Park in Paris’s 20th arrondissement on September 26 and 27. Re-potting, games, sensory discoveries, and demonstrations by arborists-climbers will shape this nature-filled weekend for families.

Journées du Patrimoine 2026 à Paris : les femmes à l'honneur à l'Espace Monte-Cristo

L'Espace Monte-Cristo nous attend le week-end des 19 et 20 septembre 2026, pour nous faire découvrir ses animations spéciales et gratuites, à l'occasion des Journées du Patrimoine.

On this day in Paris, September 12: The birth of Maurice Chevalier in Ménilmontant.

On September 12, 1888, in Ménilmontant, a boy was born who would become one of France's most famous figures of his era. Maurice Chevalier, a child of popular Paris, would leave the neighborhood cabarets to conquer the Folies Bergère and then Hollywood. His smile, his Parisian accent, and his famous boater would eventually, abroad, help shape a certain image of France.

Square Séverine, the 20th arrondissement’s green lung and a must-visit space at Porte de Bagnolet.

Porte de Bagnolet district, in the 20th arrondissement, Square Séverine has become the neighborhood’s go-to park: a place to live, to play, to dream, to stroll...

Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located

Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.

Père Lachaise, Paris's most mythical cemetery and the graves of famous personalities

The Père Lachaise Cemetery is Paris’s largest burial ground and one of the most visited sites in the world. Whether you’re drawn by its history, its famous residents, or its legends, this is an essential stop for anyone visiting the capital.

Saint-Germain Church in Charonne, a well-preserved village church in the 20th arrondissement

The setting for a number of films, including Lautner's classic Les Tontons Flingueurs, the Eglise Saint-Germain de Charonne has retained its charm as a small church in the center of the old village of Charonne.