What to do in the 7th arrondissement

The charming and affordable tea time experience at Jardin de Mademoiselle, a hidden gem in the 7th arrondissement of Paris

Le Jardin de Mademoiselle, a charming tea salon tucked away in the 7th arrondissement near Les Invalides, offers a personalized tea time experience every day, tailored to your cravings and budget. This time, we’re inviting you to explore their delightful tea time options in a whimsical setting—perfect for any season.

The Grande Épicerie celebrates the Parisian bistro scene with a special menu at La Table restaurant throughout January.

In Paris, the bistro is a serious affair — especially when La Grande Épicerie de Paris chooses to honor it. From January 7 to February 19, 2026, this iconic store on rue de Sèvres will celebrate the quintessential Parisian bistro spirit. The event features a special menu at La Table, showcasing signature dishes from renowned Parisian institutions, along with a curated selection of bistro-inspired products available in-store.

Ex Libris: Hand-engraved, personalized stamp at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche just in time for the holidays

Ex-Libris Paris is welcoming visitors at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche until December 31, 2025, inviting you to create a one-of-a-kind stamp that truly reflects your personality. Crafted using traditional artisanal techniques passed down since the 15th century, each seal is thoughtfully designed and hand-engraved, telling your unique story. Whether applied to stationery, books, or gifts, it leaves a distinctive mark filled with your own character.

Paris Sausage Walk 2025: the dachshund walk returns this Sunday - the route

The Paris Sausage Walk is back on November 16, 2025 for its 6th edition in the capital! An XXL walk where dachshunds, aka sausages on legs, invade Paris for a good cause: to support the "Dachshunds without sweet homes" association. Maximum cuteness guaranteed!

Gloria Osteria: the Big Mamma family's new Italian restaurant on the Left Bank.

Paris welcomes la dolce vita to the Left Bank! Gloria Osteria, the new address of the Big Mamma family, will open its doors at the end of the year in a 1905 Art Nouveau setting, a stone's throw from the Musée d'Orsay. With vintage Italian design, monumental chandeliers, and authentic cuisine by Francesco Fronda, each plate promises a one-way ticket to Italy.

Babel, by Mourad Merzouki: the show that makes Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche dance - our opinion

This autumn, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche raises the curtain on Babel, the new show by hip-hop icon Mourad Merzouki. From September 4 to December 31, 2025, every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening when the department store closes, ten circus artists and dancers will perform a spellbinding choreographic creation.

Eiffel Tower Autumn Bubble: giant tree and life-size game at the top of Paris

This autumn, the Eiffel Tower is covered in flamboyant leaves! From October 1 to November 9, 2025, its 1st-floor terrace will host La Bulle d'Automne, a luminous cocoon housing a giant 4-metre tree and offering a QR Code hunt, for a playful visit to the summit of Paris.

The famous Spanish brand is preparing to open a permanent, experiential interior design boutique in Paris.

One of the most popular decor concepts on the Left Bank is moving! "El Apartamento," created by the famous Spanish retail chain, combines design, lifestyle, and inspiration, and is now moving to 83 Rue du Bac, in the Beaupassage space. This permanent version promises a total immersion in design and lifestyle for all decoration enthusiasts. Opening scheduled before the end of 2025.

Halloween 2025 Candlelight: classical candlelight concert and horror film medley

Candlelight and its famous classical candlelight concerts are back on Saturday October 25 and Friday October 31, 2025 for Halloween. It's a chance to experience two majestic and chilling evenings in the Grand Amphithéâtre of the Maison de l'Océan, the Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles!

Design Miami.Paris: more than 25 international galleries exhibit in a sublime townhouse

This autumn, the Design Miami.Paris design fair returns to the Hôtel de Maisons, former home of Karl Lagerfeld, for its third and most ambitious edition to date. From October 22 to 26, collectors and enthusiasts are invited to explore the floors and gardens of this sublime setting in the 7th arrondissement, to discover historic pieces, contemporary creations and monumental installations.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris at the Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides

The Journées du Patrimoine will be held at the Hôtel des Invalides on September 20 and 21, 2025! Not only will the Musée de l'Armée be free of charge during these two days, but there will also be new tours and numerous workshops for history buffs. Click here for the program!

Heritage Days 2025: free tour of the Czech Embassy in Paris

For the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), visit the Czech Embassy on Saturday, September 20, 2025, to discover a magnificent site steeped in history. Reserve your place now!

Heritage Days 2025 at the Italian Embassy in France: program

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the Journées du Patrimoine will be taking place at the Italian Embassy in Paris to reveal all its secrets. Discover the program.

Renoir Dessinateur: the first exhibition dedicated to Renoir's drawings at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris

And what if Renoir had achieved more than just color? From March 17 to July 5, 2026, the Musée d'Orsay unveils Renoir Dessinateur, the first exhibition entirely devoted to his works on paper. A spotlight on the stroke of a master too long confined to his palette, through some one hundred drawings, sketches, studies and watercolors from around the world.

Les Vedettes de Paris open-air cinema overlooking the Eiffel Tower - films and reservations

Vedettes de Paris, the iconic company of the Seine, launches the second edition of its open-air cinema-flotant from August 20 to 24, 2025. We reveal the program.

La Terrasse du Musée d'Orsay: the new summer rooftop bar where you can savour the view over Paris

The summer of 2025 promises to be a stunning one on the rooftops of Paris. The terrace of the Musée d'Orsay opens its doors on July 3, 2025, becoming one of the season's must-see spots, with its breathtaking views and arty-chic ambience. The key? A confidential rooftop, an Art Nouveau bar, a unique gourmet offering... and the capital as a backdrop.

The Food Market celebrates its 10th anniversary at La Grande Épicerie de Paris: street-food festivities on rue du Bac - our photos

The Food Market celebrates its 10th anniversary in style at the foot of La Grande Épicerie de Paris, on Saturday July 5 from 11am to 6pm. For the occasion, rue du Bac is transformed into an open-air street-food guinguette. Twisted hot dogs, sidewalk feasting and a fairground atmosphere... get ready to munch the Left Bank like never before!

Balenciaga by Demna: the free fashion exhibition at Kering Group headquarters

Balenciaga moves to the heart of the 7th arrondissement, within the walls of Kering's headquarters, for an exhibition celebrating ten years of fashion by Demna. From June 26 to July 9, 2025, "Balenciaga par Demna" retraces a decade of subversive, sculptural creations. A free event not to be missed during Paris Fashion Week!

La Terrasse Parisienne: the beauty giant's free, experiential pop-up on a barge - last day

La Terrasse Parisienne, the free pop-up from the world's leading make-up company, takes up residence on the l'Escale Bleue barge in Paris, from June 28 to 29, 2025. A free event punctuated by flash makeups, interactive animations, games and lounge areas to take it easy ... always in style!

Death Stranding 2: our photos from Kojima's game exhibition at FluctuArt

Celebrate Death Stranding 2 through art... Video game fans passing through Paris are invited to discover L'Art en Seine, an exhibition based on Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding, at Fluctuart on June 27 and 29, 2025. A free exhibition bringing together 11 artists around Death Stranding 2: On the Beach!