Paris 8 - activities

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.

Heritage Days 2023: visit the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Paris

Have you always dreamed of discovering Qatar? During the Journées du Patrimoine, you can get a glimpse of it with a free tour of the Qatari embassy, to be experienced this Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: "Le Déploiement" exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre

The Journées du Patrimoine return on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17, 2023. A new and 40th edition in which the Canadian Cultural Centre takes part. Located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, the venue is offering free and guided tours of its "Le Déploiement" exhibition, by artist Emmanuelle Léonard.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: visit the legendary Arc de Triomphe in Paris

For the 40th edition of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, the Arc de Triomphe is opening its doors free of charge! Join us on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17, 2023, for a unique insight into the history of this key Paris landmark!

Heritage Days 2023 : Alfred Picard's incredible Paris, an escape game at the Grand Palais

How about an escape game at the Grand Palais? On September 16 and 17, 2023, immerse yourself in Alfred Picard's Incredible Paris, a free outdoor escape game.

Bébé Concerts, Orchestre Lamoureux's musical events for toddlers

A concert for babies? The Orchestre Lamoureux has been doing it for years, to the delight of little music lovers. The Baby Concerts are 30 minutes of melody, between nursery rhymes and classical music, in a format for the youngest, from 0 to 5 years old! Here, children can sing, scream, stand up and dance as they please. A favorite for the whole family!

The Tour de France 2023 arrives on the Champs-Elysées for the last time before 2025

The final and 21st stage of the Tour de France awaits you this Sunday, July 23, 2023 on the Champs-Elysées. On the riders' program? 115.1 km between Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and the Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris.

Kodo: Japanese drumming show at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in March 2024

The impressive Japanese drums invite themselves to Paris once again with a new Kodō show not to be missed on Friday 1, Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 March 2024 at La Salle Pleyel.

We tested Riviera Paris: the terrace restaurant hidden in the gardens of Apicius

Right in the heart of Paris's 8th arrondissement, we discover Riviera Paris, the new terrace-restaurant of Michelin-starred chef Mathieu Pacaud. This haven of peace, hidden in the gardens of Apicius, transports us to the Mediterranean without leaving the capital.

Rosy & Maria, the confidential café-restaurant of the Maison de Beauté Carita by Amandine Chaignot

Did you know that a superb café-restaurant, orchestrated by Amandine Chaignot, hides within the Carita beauty salon on Faubourg Saint-Honoré? In a refined setting, you can enjoy fresh, inventive cuisine at any time of day.

Heritage Days 2023 at the Galerie Dior in Paris: a plunge into the world of Christian Dior

For the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, the Galerie Dior unveils its program. Join us on the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023, to immerse yourself in the world of the famous Maison de Couture.

Heritage Days 2023 in Paris: an unusual behind-the-scenes tour of Saint-Lazare station

For the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), the Gare Saint-Lazare will be revealing its behind-the-scenes secrets on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17, 2023, during guided tours (available on registration).

The Petit Palais café-restaurant in Paris is transformed into a concept store

Ideally nestled in the heart of the Petit Palais, in a lush setting, the café-restaurant is sure to seduce. This autumn, the spot is transformed into an innovative concept store, with a menu designed by Amandine Chaignot and pastries by Claire Heitzler. We tell you all about it.

Rugbytots: a free mini Rugby World Cup for children aged 2 to 7

Adults will have their own Rugby World Cup this autumn, and so will children! Rugbytots is organizing a mini-competition for children aged 2 to 7 on September 2, 2023 in Paris!

July 14, 2023 military parade on the Champs-Elysées in Paris: the complete program

France's traditional Fête Nationale military parade returns to the Champs-Elysées avenue in Paris on Friday July 14, 2023. Here is the detailed program.

Taste of Paris returns to the Grand Palais in 2025

Every year, the Taste of Paris festival is a unique opportunity for food lovers to discover the best of Parisian restaurants. Cooking shows, cooking classes, masterclasses and real restaurants await you on site. After several editions in the ephemeral Grand Palais, Taste of Paris will make its grand return to the historic Grand Palais from May 15 to 18, 2025.

A brilliant idea, the 2-Molières comedy at the Théâtre Michel

"Une idée géniale" is Sébastien Castro's not-to-be-missed comedy at the Théâtre Michel, running again between August and November 2023. A comic play, featuring ... three look-alikes!

In the heart of the wave, a free immersive exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center in Paris

Dans le coeur de la vague (In the Heart of the Wave) is the new free immersive exhibition from the Korean Cultural Center in Paris. The program includes a poetic and bewitching adventure that reveals the city of Busan from every angle, thanks to digital video-mapping works to be discovered until August 30, 2023.