Paris 2e

Le Fier Gala: Woodkid, Pomme, and Eddy de Pretto to perform in Paris for Pride Month 2026

Under the gilded ceilings of the Opéra Comique, the inaugural Fier Gala lifts the glow of Pride Month on Friday, June 12, 2026. Paris becomes a vibrant stage where celebration, fashion, and LGBTQIA+ voices rise into live concerts, headlined by Woodkid, Pomme, Eddy de Pretto, Bilal Hassani, and Lucky Love.

Experimental Cocktail Club: Paris's iconic speakeasy and cocktail bar since 2007

In the heart of the Sentier district, the Experimental Cocktail Club has been hiding behind a discreet door since 2007, in the spirit of Parisian speakeasies. This spot in the 2nd arrondissement offers a cocktail menu that blends reinvented classics with signature creations, crafted with precision and balance. A pioneering venue for Paris's contemporary cocktail culture.

Edward Scissorhands, Tim Burton’s, in a cine-concert at the Grand Rex in March 2027

Des scissor-handed, a fragile heart and Gothic poetry... Edward Scissorhands lands at the Grand Rex for a one-of-a-kind cine-concert! On Saturday, March 20, 2027, the Yellow Socks Orchestra will perform Danny Elfman's spellbinding score live, bringing Tim Burton's masterpiece to life.

Preview of Just an Illusion featuring Camille Cottin, Louis Garrel, and Pierre Lottin at the Grand Rex

The Grand Rex is hosting a special premiere: Just an Illusion, the latest film by Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, on Sunday, March 22, 2026. To make the evening even more memorable, the cast—featuring Louis Garrel, Camille Cottin, and Pierre Lottin—will be in attendance to meet the audience.

Space Mission: Experience the Launch of Sophie Adenot at the Grand Rex, with Astronauts in Attendance

Heading into space on Sunday, February 22, 2026! The Grand Rex hosts a special event organized by the European Space Agency (ESA) to relive the launch of Sophie Adenot to the International Space Station, as part of her εpsilon mission. An immersive experience behind the scenes of crewed spaceflight, with live commentary from a panel of astronauts on hand for the occasion.

Exclusive premiere of Wuthering Heights featuring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie at the Grand Rex

A powerful storm is expected to sweep through Paris. The European premiere of Wuthering Heights will take over the Grand Rex on Monday, February 2nd at 8:30 PM, with Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi joining the red carpet.

Hans Zimmer’s Symphonic Odyssey: an homage concert at the Grand Rex in April 2027

The legendary worlds of Hans Zimmer take over the Grand Rex with Odysseys in Symphonic, a grand orchestral tribute to the most iconic film scores. On April 17, 2027, a hundred musicians— including a full symphony orchestra and choir— will perform breathtaking arrangements of his classic compositions from Inception, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean, and many more!

Katsu Katsu: The New Japanese Eatery Specializing in Crispy Breading in Paris 2nd District

Katsu Katsu is the latest Japanese spot opening its doors in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, bringing a dedicated focus on authentic Japanese breading. This unique eatery celebrates tonkatsu and its crispy variations, from pork and shrimp to mushrooms and potato croquettes. We went to try it out and here's what we thought.

Yves Saint Laurent Beauté Pop-up: Pilates Sessions and Makeup in a Famous Paris Club

What if beauty was experienced at the pace of a nightclub? Yves Saint Laurent Beauté is transforming the Rex Club in Paris into an immersive pop-up event on January 21 and 22, 2026. This free, reservation-only event blends makeup and fitness in a vibrant celebration designed to energize your senses.

The Jardin of the Bridgerton Chronicle: free decorations and activities this Thursday in Paris - photos

Dear fans of secrets and high society, an extraordinary event awaits you this Thursday, January 17, 2026: the Garden of the Bridgerton Chronicle opens its doors to the public for free in the 2nd arrondissement. Arrive early! Stroll through the beautifully manicured French gardens, participate in a fashionable dress contest, and snap glamorous photos—all leading up to an enchanting evening of music and dance. Don’t miss this magical experience right in the heart of Paris.

Pop up Café Lancôme x Aya Nakamura: make-up flash, treats and surprises to be won

Beauty addicts beware... get ready for a shot of coffee-scented glam! From October 2 to 4, 2025, Lancôme is taking over a trendy coffee shop in Montmartre to unveil its new make-up collection in collaboration with Aya Nakamura. On the program for this free pop-up: exclusive treats, beauty surprises and a concentrate of style to be savored without moderation!

Spotify EQUAL Festival: Shay, Clara Luciani, Charlotte Cardin... in concert in November 2025 in Paris - reservations

The Palais Brongniart will take the microphone on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 for the first-ever Spotify EQUAL Festival, where French-speaking female voices will turn up the heat! From Shay to Theodora, via Clara Luciani and Charlotte Cardin, rap, pop, chanson, electro and dancehall will mingle to get Paris dancing and celebrate gender equality in music. Tickets open this Tuesday, August 26 at 10am.

The Shed: the secret, intimate rooftop bar perched atop the Hôtel des Grands Boulevards

In the heart of the 9th arrondissement, The Shed rises discreetly from the 4th floor of the Grands Boulevards hotel, a secret, intimate rooftop where you can escape above Paris. There are no spectacular views here, just a charming, urban green setting that invites you to relax. Since 2018, this little haven has been seducing with its creative cocktails and suspended sunset moments, open every day from 5pm, even in winter.

Miu Miu Summer Reads pop up: the Italian house distributes free books in Paris - our photos

Miu Miu brings reading back into fashion with Summer Reads, its free literary pop-up. For this 2nd edition, head for the Bibliothèque nationale de France - site Richelieu, on June 27 and 28, 2025, to take home one of the novels written by two visionary authors, given a Miu Miu makeover, in an iconic setting steeped in history.

Mama Nissa: the restaurant serving regional Algerian specialities in Paris

Mama Nissa is the place to go for a gourmet yet healthy voyage of discovery of the Algerian terroir. Nestled in the Montorgueil district of Paris, this warm, fast-good restaurant showcases regional Algerian specialities in authentic, generous recipes: rechta, calentica or shakshuka... take off!