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Lafayette Anticipations in Paris: our photos from the Diego Marcon and Ladji Diaby exhibitions.

In Paris, Lafayette Anticipations presents from April 1 to July 19, 2026 two contemporary art exhibitions dedicated to Diego Marcon and Ladji Diaby. The foundation brings together two distinct artistic approaches, spanning a cinematic universe, emerging creation, image-making, visual narration, and the expression of emotions.

Chistophe Michalak's 2026 Easter chocolates with trompe-l'œil walnuts

For Easter 2026, pastry chef Christophe Michalak unveils a chocolate collection that is as playful as it is indulgent, featuring crunchy Rocher eggs, jaw-dropping trompe-l'œil designs and superhero-inspired creations, available in his Paris shops.

Lenôtre’s 2026 Easter chocolates: Long live the tulip of the waking garden

For Easter 2026, Maison Lenôtre unveils "Le Jardin Éveillé," a floral and gourmet collection built around the tulip, offered as eggs, tablets, entremets and savory dishes, available until April 30, 2026.

Les Voix Célestes de Harvard : An Extraordinary Concert in the Marais

Special concert on Friday, April 17, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at Notre-Dame des Blancs-Manteaux Church: Saint Paul’s Boys Choir (Boston) directed by Brandon Straub, with the Chœur de Paris in the opening slot.

Happy Holidays: immersive theater turns into a chaotic corporate party at Le Griffon in Paris

Happy Holidays! The new immersive theater experience by Big Immersive Production is opening at Le Griffon in the Marais starting Friday, March 27, 2026. This interactive comedy drops you right into an evening at Garantissimmo, blending cocktails, the 2026 Awards ceremony, candid chats with the actors, and a corporate party that quickly spirals out of control.

Paris City Center: Results of the Second Round of the 2026 Municipal Elections

The results of the second round of the 2026 municipal elections in Paris Centre have been announced since Sunday, March 22. In the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th districts of Paris, the vote has revealed the leading lists, the elected representatives, and the new political balances shaped by the ballot.

Free Shopping in Paris this April 2026: The Giant Free Troc Party for Swapping Clothes & Accessories

The Giant Free Troc Party is making a grand comeback on Sunday, April 19, 2026! Head to the Climate Academy in the Marais for two sessions of free shopping, where you can swap your old belongings for treasures from other participants. By the end, you'll be leaving with a bag full of second-hand clothes, books, and decor—all without spending a single euro!

A double fashion showcase at the Dior Gallery and the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation in Paris – our photos

The Dior Gallery will open its doors from November 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, for an exclusive exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a larger, extended showcase at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation, running from December 1, 2025, to June 21, 2026. The exhibition creates a dialogue between Dior and Alaïa, highlighting the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the iconic New Look.

ABC Dictionary: Exploring the Arctic Through Inuit Art — The Contemporary Exhibition at Art Inuit Gallery

Inuit artists share their lives and culture from the Arctic through an artistic alphabet, available for free at the Art Inuit Gallery from March 26 to August 31, 2026.

L'Ambroisie, Paris's oldest three-star restaurant, loses its third Michelin star

The Michelin Guide has revealed its downgradings for the 2026 edition. Among the most notable changes is the loss of the three-star status by Parisian restaurant L’Ambroisie, located on Place des Vosges — once the oldest three-Michelin-starred establishment in the capital.

The Paris Commercial Court: Exclusive Tours of this Hidden Gem on the Île de la Cité

The Paris Commercial Court isn’t just the arbiter of financial disputes on the Île de la Cité: it stands as one of the most striking witnesses to Haussmann’s transformative renovations. Behind its neo-Renaissance architecture and imposing dome, this historic building conceals impressive technical feats and interior splendors largely unknown to the public—treasures revealed during exclusive guided tours.

This stunning monument on the Île de la Cité exhibits an asymmetry, the result of a whimsical decision by Haussmann.

Located on the Île de la Cité, at the very heart of Paris's historic judiciary district, the Commercial Court building stands as an often-overlooked masterpiece of the Second Empire era. With its imposing dome and lavish interior, this architectural gem conceals a bold design choice: a deliberately offset dome crafted to accommodate the urban planning visions of Baron Haussmann.

Forests in Motion 2026: Free Activities at the Climate Academy for Forest Day

For International Forest Day, organized by the National Forest Office (ONF), the Climate Academy in Paris will host the "Forests on Stage" festival on March 21, 2026. This free event promises a variety of activities designed to celebrate and deepen our understanding of nature!

La Réserve du Terroir, the must-visit spot in the Marais for an exceptional aligot

In the bustling heart of the Marais, just steps from the Pompidou Center, La Réserve du Terroir brings Parisian palates a taste of Aubrac and Aveyron, renowned for its award-winning aligot-saucisse and inviting sharing platters.

Les Enfoirés: Our photos from the troupe's pop-up store in Paris this weekend - last day

The Enfoirés take over Le Marais with their first-ever pop-up shop, running from February 27 to March 1, 2026! Three days to listen to their new album, pick up photos and costumes from the 2026 show available for purchase, and enjoy a surprise lineup on a mini-stage—all entirely free and open to the public!

Night of the Museums 2026: Free Evening Event at Victor Hugo’s House in Paris

On the occasion of Museums Night 2026, Victor Hugo’s house in Paris is inviting visitors to a special evening event this Saturday, May 23. Mark your calendars — here’s a sneak peek at the must-see lineup for this cultural night right in the heart of the capital.

Maison Phê, the Vietnamese coffee shop in the Marais serving exceptional brews

In the heart of the Marais, in Paris’s 4th arrondissement, Maison Phê serves up rare Vietnamese coffees you won’t find anywhere else—like the elusive Liberica or locally sourced Vietnamese matcha. We went to check out this buzzing new spot that’s attracting a steady stream of visitors.

The Poetic Runway: where fashion, poetry, and music come together in an eclectic Parisian bar

At the Poetic Fashion Show, words step onto the runway while fashion takes center stage. On Friday, March 6, 2026, the Griffon café-bar in the heart of the 4th arrondissement of Paris will host poets and designers for a one-of-a-kind hybrid event, blending spoken poetry and striking silhouettes in a captivating dialogue.