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Onze Bouge 2026, the outdoor arts festival, is making a mark again in the 11th arrondissement of Paris

The Onze Bouge festival is back for a new edition in the streets of the 11th arrondissement of Paris, from May 28 to 31, 2026. Expect a mix of dance, theatre, music, and comedy performances... Street arts take center stage in this free festival!

Easter 2026: Giant Bear, Praline Egg, and a Mountain of Marshmallows at Les Oursons de Manon

Nostalgia makes its way to the Easter table with Manon's sweet and indulgent collection of Teddy Bears, located in the 11th arrondissement. From a giant bear hiding a treasure of marshmallows to cracking praline eggs, it's the perfect way to revive your childhood spirit for the celebrations!

Create your own melt-in-your-mouth marshmallow bears during a workshop at Les Oursons de Manon

In Paris, Manon Valtier turns the beloved teddy bear marshmallow—a nostalgic childhood treat—into an exquisite handcrafted experience. Her boutique-workshop invites food lovers to master the art of poaching and coating, allowing them to step into the shoes of a confectioner for a sweet culinary escape!

Ter: Paris’s first egg mayonnaise bar — indulge in a hearty weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday

Here’s a more idiomatic, journalistically adapted version in English: --- Ter offers dinner service from Tuesday to Saturday, with brunch options available on both Saturday and Sunday. Visit the first Mayo Egg Bar in Paris, located in the 11th arrondissement.

Currently, a stunning vegan restaurant that masterfully reimagines classic bistro dishes with flair and deliciousness

Following the success of their vegan concept store Aujourd'hui Demain, Cheyma Bourguiba and Raphaël Francisco are launching Présent, a plant-based bistro, also located in the 11th arrondissement. This new spot boldly reimagines traditional meat dishes in a fully plant-based format... and the results are truly impressive!

Hilarious Labs, an immersive experience inspired by the TV game Lol Qui rit Sort in Paris

Looking for a good idea for an unusual activity to do with friends in Paris? Hilarious Labs has come up with an original concept inspired by the TV game "Lol Qui rit sort". Locked up for an hour, your mission is to make others laugh... without making yourself laugh. Prepare your best jokes, and may the best person win!

A La Renaissance, a charming, authentic French bistro offering a daily lunch menu at unbeatable prices.

Rue de la Roquette, À La Renaissance revives the true spirit of Parisian bistros. Vintage decor, a selection of starters, natural wines, and classic French cuisine... a genuinely beloved local spot!

An immersive pop-up skincare experience that's entirely free is arriving in Paris this weekend.

A new pop-up is launching in Paris this weekend, with a fresh focus on skincare. Visitors can enjoy an immersive experience, including skin diagnostics and a variety of free activities, happening on January 31st and February 1st, 2024.

Cheesy Cakes, Paris's newest haven for cheesecake lovers

After making a splash in Amsterdam, chef Spiros Mariatos is now bringing his love for cheesecake to Paris with Cheesy Cakes, a dedicated shop located in the 11th arrondissement. Barely open, the new spot already invites us to explore this fresh haven for all things sweet. Here's everything you need to know.

Les Beaux at La Flèche Theatre: Our review of the play directed by Anne Coutureau

Discover our review of the play Les Beaux, directed by Anne Coutureau. Don't miss it every Thursday at La Flèche Theatre, running from January 8 to March 12, 2026.

The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!

The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality?

Kids’ Bash 2026: Free Makeup, Snacks, and Party for Children at Badaboum

The Badaboum has great news for you: the kids’ party is back! Join us this Saturday, January 24, 2026, for a fun-filled day of family dancing and entertainment.

Opéra Bastille in Paris: a grand space dedicated to contemporary lyrical productions

Located on Place de la Bastille in Paris, the Bastille Opera is one of the main venues of the Opéra National de Paris, dedicated to hosting operas and ballet performances year-round. Opened in 1989, this modern building attracts a diverse audience and serves as a key reference point for anyone looking to stay informed about lyrical and dance productions in the city.

Rusalka by Dvořák at the Bastille Opera: the lyrical fairy tale inspired by The Little Mermaid makes its return to Paris

The Bastille Opera House is hosting Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák, a cornerstone of the Romantic opera repertoire inspired by aquatic myths and the tale of The Little Mermaid. Running from May 2 to May 20, 2026, this production brings to life the tragic story of a water sprite willing to go to any lengths to become human, driven by love.

Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth

A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.

Siegfried by Wagner at the Bastille Opera: the third installment of The Ring of the Nibelung scheduled for 2026

The Bastille Opera House presents Siegfried by Richard Wagner, the third installment of The Ring of the Nibelung, in a production directed by Calixto Bieito, running from January 17 to 31, 2026.

Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power

At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.

Carmen by Bizet at the Bastille Opera: A Legendary Opera Reimagined by Calixto Bieito

The Bastille Opera House will present Carmen by Georges Bizet in a production directed by Calixto Bieito, running from February 7 to March 19, 2026. First premiered in 1875, this iconic opera delves into themes of freedom, desire, and destiny through the story of Carmen and Don José.

La Traviata at the Opéra Bastille: Verdi’s classic opera reimagined for the social media age

La Traviata returns to the Opéra Bastille in a contemporary production directed by Simon Stone, where Violetta transforms into an influencer caught in the contradictions of an ultra-connected society, running from June 4 to July 13, 2026.

Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of the Four: An Investigation at the 3 Keys Theatre

Sherlock Holmes and The Sign of the Four arrives at the Théâtre Les 3 Clés. An interactive investigation by Christophe Delort, inspired by Conan Doyle, running through January 3, 2026.