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Umbrella Comedy: the roaming comedy club that keeps Paris laughing from Pigalle to the Petite Ceinture

What if discovering tomorrow’s comedians was as simple as following an umbrella through Paris? With Umbrella Comedy, stand-up moves into two distinctly different venues: Monkey Pigalle, in the heart of the 9th arrondissement, and Poinçon, a former station on the Petite Ceinture in the 14th. New talents, rising artists, established comedians, and surprise guests take the mic in an intimate, offbeat atmosphere.

Banana Festival 2026 in Paris: Carnival, tastings, dancing and free activities

The Banana Festival returns to Paris for its ninth edition on September 19, 2026. Tastings, dance performances, workshops and activities will shape this free, open-to-all day in the 14th arrondissement.

Under Paris, a team surveys 300 kilometers of tunnels to prevent collapses!

Beneath the streets of Paris lie nearly 300 kilometers of ancient stone quarries. To prevent collapses, an institution established almost 250 years ago oversees this unique underground network: the General Inspection of Quarries. Who are these specialists who roam the capital’s depths, and what does their mission entail?

Journées du Patrimoine 2026 at the Catacombs of Paris: themed tours on the agenda!

The Heritage Days invite you all the way into the depths of Paris’ catacombs. Discover the program waiting for you in the capital’s underground on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. Ready for themed guided tours through the heart of this enigmatic place in the capital?

The Catacombs host a photo exhibition on Paris, from the depths to the skies.

The photographer Nadar, renowned for his images of Paris, is being celebrated at the Catacombs of Paris. From September 29, 2026 to January 31, 2027, don’t miss the exhibition "Nadar: Inventing Paris, From the Depths to the Sky."

Celtic–Berber Festival 2026 in Paris, where Brittany and Kabylia come together to celebrate.

The Celto-Berber Festival is back in Paris on June 13, 2026, in the 14th arrondissement, for an evening that brings together Breton culture, Kabyle culture, crafts, fashion, and live music.

Nuit Blanche 2026: La Roche artists open their gardens to Paris

La Roche hosts Idylles au jardin, a free, immersive art trail weaving installations, performances, music and an exhibition in the 14th arrondissement. A must-see offering for Nuit Blanche 2026, on June 6 and 7, 2026.

Nuit Blanche 2026 : installation and DJ set at the heart of an artist's studio in the 14th arrondissement

Dans le 14e arrondissement, La Nuit Blanche 2026 ouvre les portes des Ateliers Daguerre. Un lieu de création solidement ancré dans son quartier, où l’art contemporain se découvre au plus près des artistes et de leur univers.

Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris: an aerial and acrobatic performance in a historic former farm

Nuit Blanche returns to Paris with its lively mix of contemporary art, after-dark routes and unexpected venues this Saturday, June 6, 2026. In the 14th arrondissement, Ferme Montsouris promises a poetic evening, at the heart of a rare Parisian relic.

This 700 m2 fabric shop in Paris offers nearly 10,000 products, fabrics and notions.

Calling all aspiring couturiers: a new 700-square-meter space dedicated to fabric has just opened in Paris’s 14th arrondissement. Behind the shopfronts, thousands of fabrics and haberdashery items are waiting to be turned into sewing projects. It’s the kind of spot that makes you want to move from “I’m thinking about it” to “I’m getting started,” with fabric as the starting point.

Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?

After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.

Easter 2026: eye-catching chocolate pastries with trompe-l'œil effects at Wonderland Pâtisserie

For an original Easter celebration, Wonderland Pâtisserie unveils a collection where praline chocolate hides inside trompe-l'œil pastries, imagined by Rodolphe Groizard.

F1: Free early-morning watch party to catch the Australian Grand Prix in Paris

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, Formula 1 fans will gather early at the Auto-Passion Café to kick off the season. Starting at 4:30 a.m., the venue will host a free Watch Party, allowing enthusiasts to get excited and enjoy the live coverage of the Australian Grand Prix.

In Paris, an astonishing brick chapel tucked away within a convent

While the iconic Parisian cathedrals are widely celebrated, some lesser-known, more recent buildings are equally worth exploring. Today, we're taking you to the 14th arrondissement to uncover a surprising, brick-built chapel nestled within a Franciscan convent.

Darkoum Moroccan eatery: a top-notch Middle Eastern restaurant offering a special Ramadan menu to break the fast

Located on Daguerre Street in Paris’s 14th arrondissement, Darkoum offers an authentic and hearty taste of Moroccan cuisine. The menu features indulgent dishes and a selection of delightful Middle Eastern pastries. During Ramadan, this cozy family-run spot serves a special Iftar menu for just €30 — here’s everything you need to know.

French Yo-Yo Championship 2026: An Unconventional Competition and Free Workshops

Get ready for an unusual and thrilling competition where victory hangs by a thread… On April 18, 2026, the French Yo-Yo Championship returns to the 14th arrondissement for a free day of excitement and discovery!

The Judo Institute hosts a giant spelling bee and a gift giveaway in Paris

On Monday, December 22, 2025, the Judo Institute will turn into a classroom as it aims to break the world record for the largest dictation ever. This free, open event invites everyone to enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere, combining language challenges, sports introductions, and gift giveaways.

Christmas 2025: decoration workshops and farmers' and crafters' markets in the 14th arrondissement

The 14th arrondissement of Paris is setting the pace for the holiday season with DIY workshops and Christmas markets featuring local producers and creators from November 21 to December 7, 2025, for Christmas activities with the family.

Pride Festival 2025: a program celebrating LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities in Paris

The festival of LGBTQIA+ cultures and identities will take place in the 12th and 14th arrondissements from November 7 to 23, 2025. This new edition aims to raise public awareness of the fight against discrimination and to celebrate the culture and diversity of the identities concerned.

Catacombs special night: enjoy a last evening underground before the site closes

Before closing its doors for several months for renovations, the Catacombs are inviting Parisians to experience one last night underground, during a unique nocturne on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Reservations are now open.