Paris 8 - activities

BlackPink at Crazy Horse, Lisa for an exceptional K-pop show - tickets now on sale

K-Pop fans beware: during Paris Fashion Week, from September 28 to 30, 2023, Lisa, the iconic member of BLACKPINK, will light up the legendary Crazy Horse stage. This exceptional performance promises to be a magical moment not to be missed.

Lindsey Stirling in concert at Salle Pleyel in Paris in December 2023

The magic of Christmas comes to Paris with Lindsey Stirling's only Parisian concert. The American artist announces her appearance at the Salle Pleyel on Tuesday December 19, 2023 for her "Snow Waltz Tour".

Rugby World Cup: traffic restrictions around the rugby village at La Concorde

From September 8 to October 28, 2023, the Place de la Concorde will host a huge rugby village to celebrate the competition. But for motorists, there will be severe restrictions, so avoid the area!

Akira Back's exceptional Japanese brunch at the Prince de Galles Paris - no longer exists

This brunch is no longer available. "Laid Back Brunch" is the name of the new Saturday gourmet rendezvous arriving at the Prince de Galles Paris on September 9, 2023. Japanese dishes revisited in a format that combines refinement and generosity, all in a festive atmosphere. We've tested the offer exclusively and recommend it: it's a delight.

Vélo d'Or: the ceremony that rewards the best cyclists arrives in Paris

Like the Ballon d'Or for soccer, there's an awards ceremony for the world's best cyclists, also created by the group that owns L'Équipe. Recognized since 1992, the award arrives for the first time at the Pavillon Gabriel in Paris.

Village Rugby Concorde: Hervé and the duo Breakbot & Irfane give a free concert in the heart of Paris

With France set to face New Zealand on Friday, September 8, in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup 2023, Hervé and the duo Breakbot & Irfane will be kicking off the festivities in Paris with a free concert at the Rugby Village on the famous Place de la Concorde!

Ensemble Vox Luminis presents 'Purcell: The Fairy Queen' at Salle Gaveau in Paris in June 2024

Ensemble Vox Luminis will perform Purcell's "The Fairy Queen" on June 6, 2024 at the Salle Gaveau in Paris.

Heritage Days 2023: visit the Lycée Chaptal in Paris

The Journées du Patrimoine will be held for the 40th time on Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17, 2023! Why not take advantage of the opportunity to push open the doors of the Lycée Chaptal, nestled in the 8th arrondissement of Paris?

Brooklyn Fitboxing: we tried out this concept combining boxing and bootcamp, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe

A new gym is opening near the Champs-Elysées, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, from August 29, 2023. During your session, link up boxing and bootcamp moves to let off steam and strengthen your body!

Europa Expérience, an immersive exhibition on the European Union

Europa Experience is a unique interactive space on the European Union situated in the heart of Paris, in front of the famous Madeleine church. This 1500m2 permanent exhibition about the European Union, spread over three floors has a main goal: providing visitors with an immersive, interactive and enriching experience. Through a multimedia journey with enhanced reality activities and a 360° cinema, you travel to the four corners of the EU... from Paris.

Sarah Bernhardt exhibition at the Petit Palais, final days

A renowned actress, painter and sculptor, Sarah Bernhardt remains one of France's greatest artists. The Petit Palais pays tribute to this tragic actress with an exhibition on view until August 27, 2023.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: the American Cathedral unveils its program

In Paris, the American Cathedral awaits you on the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023, for the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days). Here's the program that awaits you!

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: historical discovery walk in Parc Monceau

Why not take advantage of the Heritage Days to find out all about Parc Monceau, this sublime green space nestled between the 8th and 17th arrondissements of Paris. Join us on Saturday, September 16, 2023 for a historical discovery walk to find out all about the history of Parc Monceau.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 at the Musée de la Pharmacie: guided tour of the Ordre's headquarters

If you want to discover a well-hidden museum in the capital, take a guided tour during the Journées du Patrimoine 2023 to the headquarters of the Ordre national des Pharmaciens and its dazzling architecture.

Dioriviera, the Dior pop-up that brings the sun back to Paris: aperitivo and cocktails at 30 Montaigne

Experience an enchanted Dior summer at the Dioriviera pop-up in the winter garden at 30 Montaigne, until August 20, 2023. On the program? A capsule collection, Instagrammable decor, gourmet treats, an aperitivo and exclusive cocktails to celebrate the Mediterranean dolce vita without leaving Paris!

Paris 2024: marathon swimming test event cancelled due to Seine pollution

This weekend, a test event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, that of marathon swimming, was due to be tested in the Seine. But at the last minute, due to rain this week and pollution in the river, it had to be cancelled!

Blossom, the peaceful, leafy garden restaurant of the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel

A charming green setting in the heart of Paris and a natural menu orchestrated by chef Anaïs Foray, here you are at Blossom, the restaurant of the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel.

Heritage Days 2023 at Lucas Carton: Visit the historic restaurant and tea-time

A visit to the historic restaurant and a gourmet tea-time are on the program for the Journées du Patrimoine 2023 at Lucas Carton.

Heritage Days 2023: visit the Cervantes Institute and the Octavio Paz Library

The Journées du Patrimoine will be held in Paris on the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023. Don't miss the Institut Cervantes and the Octavio Paz Library in the 16th arrondissement.

Heritage Days 2023: introductory workshops and dragon sculptures at the Musée Cernuschi

The Journées du Patrimoine are back in Paris on the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023. To mark the occasion, the Musée Cernuschi is offering free introductions to woodcarving, and celebrating the return of carved dragons.