Paris en seine guide

Paris 2024: the Olympic cauldron must shine in Paris every summer until 2027

It had caused a sensation during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and it flew over the Tuileries Gardens again during the summer of 2025. The Olympic cauldron will be on display in Paris every summer until 2027.

La Course des Cafés 2025: the iconic waiters' and waitresses' race returns to Paris

One of the capital's most amazing races is back! On September 21, 2025, the waiters and waitresses of Paris's cafés will set off with one goal in mind: not to drop their tray, to your applause!

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: free events to celebrate 1 year of the Olympics

On the forecourt of Paris City Hall, we're celebrating a very special anniversary: the one-year anniversary of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games! For the occasion, from August 28 to 31, 2025, free events and initiations are open to all.

81 years of the Liberation: discover the complete program of commemorations and ceremonies in August

To celebrate the Liberation of Paris in August 1944, the capital has prepared a week of commemorations not to be missed, on August 24 and 25, 2025, to celebrate the 81st anniversary in style!

A Beach Volleyball demonstration organized on an emblematic site of the Paris Olympics this summer - CANCELLED

Paris is set to bounce Olympic energy right into the heart of summer 2025! From July 25 to 27, the capital puts the net back in the center with a Beach Volleyball demonstration that promises smashes and a supercharged atmosphere, in the heart of one of the most emblematic venues of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Event cancelled.

July 14, 2025 fireworks display on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, photos and video

Once again this year, the Eiffel Tower was set ablaze on July 14, 2025, to celebrate France's national holiday. The fireworks display celebrated the Paris Agreement and the Brazil-France Season. A thousand drones showcased Brazil's environment and culture, and more...

July 14, 2025: the Concert de Paris on the Champ-de-Mars, here's the program

To round off the Fête Nationale in style, the Orchestre National de France, the Maîtrise and the Chœur de Radio France are organizing a grand symphony concert on Monday July 14, 2025. After an edition organized on the parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville in 2024 due to the Olympic Games, this free concert returns to the Champ-de-Mars, opposite the Eiffel Tower. This year, Aida Garifullina, Julie Fuchs, Bruno de Sá, Dom La Nena and Gautier Capuçon are among the guests at the now legendary "Concert de Paris", 2025 edition. Discover the musical program played for the occasion!

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris: the three bathing sites opened for Paris Plages

Swimming in the Seine? It's a subject that caused quite a stir during the Olympic Games. However, as promised by Anne Hidalgo, it will indeed be possible this summer. We take a look at what's in store and the various sites in Paris where you can take a dip. From July 5 to August 31, 2025, three free swimming areas will be accessible in the Seine as part of Paris Plages. Find out where they are.

Carnaval Tropical de Paris 2025 on the Champs-Elysées, photos

The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returned to the capital this Sunday, July 6, 2025. This colorful parade took over the Champs Élysées avenue, and despite the rain, participants marched with their energy intact. For its 25th anniversary and the France-Brazil year, the theme was "Amazonies".

Fnac Live 2025 in Paris: complete program and concert times

After a break in 2024 due to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Fnac Live will return to the Hôtel de Ville forecourt and lounges for a new series of not-to-be-missed free concerts on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, July 2, 3 and 4, 2025. On the program for this new edition? American artist St. Vincent, Breton singer Miossec, as well as Eddy de Pretto, Olivier Ruiz, phenomenon Baby Volcano, French electro duo Air and rapper Zamdane... check out the full program and concert times for this 13th edition!

The Urban Forest on the forecourt of Paris City Hall is unveiled

The square in front of Paris City Hall has been transformed into an urban forest! Launched last October, work to green the capital's emblematic square continues. The project, which is designed to combat heat islands and promote urban biodiversity, is nearing completion. Now's the time to take a look.

The Bateau Fluctuat, for educational cruises on the Seine, inaugurated this summer

This summer, the motto of Paris comes to life aboard the Fluctuat, a boat moored at the Port de l'Arsenal to help young and old alike rediscover the Seine. Educational cruises, guided tours and fun workshops invite children, families and the curious to reconnect with the river in the heart of the capital.

Bal arrangé: the inclusive party that puts disabled people in the spotlight this summer

The bal arrangé is back on July 5, 2025: every year, this great dance party brings together disabled and able-bodied people for a festive and popular event, open to all free of charge.

A cecifoot pitch is coming to the Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville this summer, with introductory courses.

One year after the 2024 Olympic Games, Paris remains a party! To celebrate the 1st anniversary of the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games, and as part of Paris Plage, events are planned to mark the occasion. A cecifoot pitch will be set up on the Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville, with introductory courses!

Sky Perche: a pole vaulting competition on the Pont d'Iéna - CANCELLED

This summer 2025, an air of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games lands in the capital, with a host of sporting events and competitions. Among them, a new pole vault competition, in a magnificent setting, on the Pont d'Iéna, on July 23, 2025! CANCELLED

Paris 2024 Olympics: a monument inaugurated this summer in Paris to pay tribute to medal-winning athletes

A first-of-its-kind monument to honor the champions of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: that's what Anne Hidalgo announced on May 26, 2025, as part of the Paris en Seine festival.

Paris en Seine: festive entertainment in the Paris 2024 Olympic fan zones this summer

One year after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the City is back at it again with "Paris en Seine", a festive, free summer program in every corner of the capital. From parks to sports facilities, the former sites of celebration come back to life to bring the Olympic spirit to life throughout the summer of 2025.

Festival des Places reinvents Parisian public spaces until autumn

Every weekend from May to October 2025, the Festival des Places transforms Parisian squares into stages open to all. Supported by the Théâtre de la Ville and the City of Paris, this free event offers multidisciplinary programming in the public space.

Dolcevita sur Seine: the open-air film festival around Italy at the Arènes de Lutèce

Dolcevita sur Seine is back from July 4 to 8, 2025 to take us to Italy. For 5 days, enjoy free film screenings and entertainment at the Arènes de Lutèce!

Les kiosques en fête, launch of free events in squares and gardens around Paris

Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! And the new season gets underway at the beginning of May 2025!