Puteaux

Brèches: the free large-format photography trail to discover at La Défense

Brèches transforms the façades and walls of La Défense into photographic surfaces. This free trail by Les Extatiques brings together works by Marine Lanier, Elsa Leydier, Julien Lombardi and SMITH in the business district.

La Défense Christmas Market 2026: Chimène Badi and Gospel in Opening Concert

La Défense's giant Christmas market opens on November 12, 2026 in Hauts-de-Seine, with an opening concert by Chimène Badi on the 13th. Its 300 chalets will stay open until December 31, and the new Le Sommet area will remain open until January 3, 2027.

Halloween 2026 in La Défense: Tons of activities on the esplanade of the Grande Arche

For Halloween 2026, Paris La Défense becomes a playground for kids and big kids alike! On October 30 and 31, a 150-square-meter haunted maze filled with zombies takes over the forecourt, accompanied by a free makeup booth and pumpkin-carving workshops. Also on the menu: a nocturnal tour of Zoo Art Show in the dark and a zombie-hunting video game experience at TOCA Social.

Christmas 2026: a 504-square-metre ice rink opens at the La Défense Christmas Market!

The ice rink at the Paris La Défense Christmas Market returns from November 12, 2026 to January 3, 2027! With 504 square meters of ice, its twinkling tree, and its new festive space dubbed The Summit, it promises a few graceful spins in the heart of Hauts-de-Seine.

Leonardo da Vinci vs Michelangelo: the immersive and interactive experience at the City of History

À partir du 10 octobre 2026, la Cité de l'Histoire vous transporte à la Renaissance pour assister au choc de deux titans. Cependant, rewritten in English but keep structure and tags: Starting October 10, 2026, the City of History takes you back to the Renaissance to witness the clash of two titans. Through the immersive experience Leonardo vs Michelangelo, discover the rivalry between these genius artists who stood in opposition in Florence. 360° video mapping, virtual reality, reconstructed workshops, and an interactive battle in the metaverse await you beneath the Grande Arche at La Défense.

A free street-art festival with workshops and live painting on the esplanade of La Défense.

Head to the forecourt of La Défense on September 21 and 22, 2026 for a brand-new free street art festival that brings together renowned artists and the public for two days of collaborative creation. On the menu: live painting, entry-level workshops, and panel discussions celebrating urban art in all its forms.

A free, three-day outdoor roller-disco party in the heart of La Défense.

Avis aux amateurs de glisse et de nostalgie des années 70 : La Défense transforms its central square into an open-air dance floor from September 10 to 12, 2026. Organized with the Martine Patine collective, this fully free Roller Disco Party promises three days of celebration at the foot of the towers.

A stroll through the glass towers of La Défense for the 2026 Heritage Days

Explore La Défense from a new angle with guided tours organized on Sunday, September 20, 2026 for Heritage Days.

One Point Challenge Tour: a padel tournament and festival with a high-octane format on the Île de Puteaux

One match, one ball, one point to win or go home! On Saturday, September 26, 2026, the Île de Puteaux hosts the One Point Challenge Tour, a padel tournament with a high-tension format that brings together hundreds of teams.

Chess tournament, free introductory sessions, and a showdown with a pro player at La Défense

The La Défense shopping center is set to host a major free event devoted to chess on Saturday, July 18, 2026. On the agenda: free introductory sessions open to all, a tournament, and an impressive challenge against a professional player.

National Day 2026 on July 14: water show, torch-lit descent and fireworks in Puteaux (92) on July 13.

In Puteaux, National Day celebrations begin the eve. On Monday, July 13, 2026, the Hauts-de-Seine municipality invites the public to a festive evening, featuring a host of activities and a fireworks display fired from the riverbanks.

Fête nationale 2026 à La Défense : banquet, street party et une vue sur la parade aérienne le 14 juillet

For Bastille Day, the La Défense esplanade turns into a giant guinguette, celebrating July 14, 2026 and the tricolor spirit with a lively dance, a grand banquet and a superb view of the aerial parade!

The sports bar at Mama Shelter Paris La Défense, a pub for fans of all sports

In La Défense, the Sports Bar at Mama Shelter Paris La Défense offers giant screens, draft beers, table football and live sports broadcasts in an atmosphere inspired by Anglo-Saxon pubs.

Zoo Art Show: the immense temporary street-art museum in Paris La Défense — new extensions announced

4000 square meters of street art to discover across four floors of a building set on the forecourt of Paris La Défense. Here’s what awaits you at the Zoo Art Show, billed as the immersive museum of urban arts. For the occasion, works by more than 500 artists are on view on site. Here’s what you need to know about the Zoo Art Show at Paris La Défense, open to the general public since June 7, 2025. In response to strong demand, the Zoo Art Show is extending its run through December 2026.

Very Food Trip, 17 food trucks set up in La Défense for three festive after-work events

From June 2 to 4, 2026, La Défense is back at it with the return of Very Food Trip. For its fourth edition, the festival gathers 17 world-flavor food trucks and launches three festive after-work events featuring live concerts and DJ sets in the heart of Europe’s largest business district.

Partez à la conquête des Jardins de La Défense pour les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026 Set out to explore the Jardins de La Défense for the 2026 Rendez-Vous with the Gardens.

At La Défense, the towers aren’t the only ones reaching new heights: nature is also making its mark, sometimes discreet, sometimes spectacular, among the concrete lines, the artworks, and the sweeping urban perspectives. How about discovering it during the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026?

Did you know? There used to be another geode, just like the one at La Villette, in La Défense.

Have you ever noticed the spherical silhouette on the La Défense esplanade? From 1992 to 2000, this Dome housed the world’s largest IMAX theater, delivering total immersion for film buffs. A chapter that would not last more than eight years...

Garden Parvis 2026: the summer festival returns to Paris La Défense

Garden Parvis returns to Paris La Défense with a new edition—the seventh—running from June 18 to July 30, 2026. A free, open-air festival, Garden Parvis gives locals and visitors a space to party, but also to unwind and soak up the summer!

Garden Parvis 2026 at Paris La Défense: Lilly Wood and The Prick, Styleto... the musical lineup

Garden Parvis returns to Paris La Défense with a new edition to experience from June 18 to July 30, 2026. For its seventh edition, the event brings together a slew of talented artists ready to treat you to great free concerts. On the lineup? Lilly Wood and The Prick, Styleto, Piche, Requin Chagrin, and Colt.

A free biodiversity museum featuring large aquariums in Puteaux (92)

On Île de Puteaux in the Hauts-de-Seine, inside Lebaudy Park, you’ll find the Naturoscope — a venue devoted to the environment that aims to raise awareness for both children and adults through exhibitions and educational activities.