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Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Pixelophonia’s symphonic, poetic tale in Paris

With Zelda: Ocarina of Time – A Symphonic Tale, the Pixelophonia orchestra takes players on a musical journey through Hyrule, blending nostalgia, poetry and knowing nods to fans of Nintendo’s cult classic. A show that brings out the inner child in us all!

Discover the Versailles-Chèvreloup Arboretum and its Remarkable Garden

The Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup awaits you all year round in its remarkable 200-hectare park! Come and stroll, picnic or play sport in complete freedom amidst 10,000 trees of over 2,500 different varieties.

BnF Richelieu, the historic home of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its museum

The Richelieu site, located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the historic birthplace of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, which has housed collections of royal documents since 1721. A historic site, recently modernized, accessible to all!

VIBRATION at Cirque Théâtre Bormann: the show that makes you feel alive

From November 6 to 21, 2026, VIBRATION brings together contemporary dance, circus and music at the Cirque Théâtre Bormann in Paris. We experienced this immersive show: an experience to enjoy and a gift idea to share.

Talk Arty to Me: the hybrid spot that blends creative workshops with an artful restaurant in the Marais.

Knitting classes, self-guided creative kits, sharing plates, Talk Arty to Me is a hybrid space where you come as much to create as to indulge, between artistic workshops and a relaxed seasonal restaurant.

Artisans d’Excellence 2026: the decorative arts and crafts fair in Paris

Artisans d’Excellence returns for a third edition, bringing together around a hundred workshops, artists and manufacturers. Lighting, wall art, the art of entertaining and materials make up an itinerary devoted to contemporary decorative arts.

99 Cameras Museum: a free museum dedicated to legendary cameras, at Studio Harcourt

At the heart of Studio Harcourt, the 99 Cameras Museum brings together 99 iconic cameras from a family collection. This free museum in Paris’s 16th arrondissement traces a century of film photography history.

DOMUS: home décor shops and Sofasaurus in Rosny-sous-Bois (93)

DOMUS brings together home décor, furniture and interior design stores in Rosny-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis. The center is also home to Sofasaurus, a photo spot featuring sofas in various sizes, where visitors can take a break between stores.

Hello Kitty: An immersive and interactive experience around the famous character lands in Paris

From October 31 to November 26, 2026, Hello Kitty takes over Galerie Joseph in Paris with "Beyond Cute," an immersive experience blending luminous installations, interactive games, music, and personalized creations. A family-friendly outing or a treat for fans of the iconic Japanese character.

Nhom Pang, the gourmet café serving Cambodian-inspired brioche and pastries

A coffeeshop with a menu made entirely in-house and inspired by cuisines from around the world: that’s the bet Monichera made when it opened Nhom Pang in September 2026. A welcoming spot with a tempting menu, perfect for taking refuge in any season.

Boat trip in the Fontainebleau region: the Seine and its Affolantes

From the port of Valvins-les-Bains, in Seine-et-Marne, a guided boat trip takes us up the Seine from the Pays de Fontainebleau to the Affolantes, those Belle Époque villas—a getaway to discover this autumn, 2026.

Doobie's, the legendary restaurant and late-night bar in the 8th arrondissement, is back—we tried it!

Le Doobie's, a legendary Paris nightlife spot, is back on Rue Marbeuf in the 8th arrondissement. A restaurant by day and evening, then a late-night bar, this collector’s house reopened at the end of 2026, and we tried the menu.

The 2026 Christmas Market at the foot of the Eiffel Tower returns in November – dates

How about a Christmas market with the Eiffel Tower as its backdrop? The Christmas village on Quai Jacques-Chirac is expected to return from December 5, 2026, to January 3, 2027. It’s a chance to enjoy a festive atmosphere and delicious treats in the heart of Paris.

Lutetia’s all-you-can-eat brunch: the Sunday buffet returns

Brasserie Lutetia’s all-you-can-eat brunch is back in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Since October 11, 2026, the Left Bank palace has served an expansive buffet every Sunday, featuring a seafood counter, eggs Benedict and French pastries.

The islands of the 12th arrondissement: a stroll around the picturesque islands of Lac Daumesnil

Did you know? The 12th arrondissement has several islands on its outskirts. Created within the Bois de Vincennes, they’re a curious sight to discover on a lovely walk in this corner of Paris.

Sax’s free street art exhibition is unveiled at the Fondation Eugène Napoléon

The free exhibition “Empreintes” by street artist SAX takes over the Fondation Eugène Napoléon, a little-known landmark in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, from October 29 to November 1, 2026. We got a sneak preview: take a look inside.

Gasolio, Red Sauce’s Italian-American counter and its sandwiches to wolf down

Red Sauce opens Gasolio, a bite-size Italian-American counter. On the menu: pizza by the slice, slider sandwiches, cocktails... and an atmosphere inspired by American gas stations!

Jardin Folia, a seasonal dining destination nestled in the Jardin des Plantes

A restaurant in the heart of the Jardin des Plantes: that’s the concept behind Jardin Folia, a gem in an exceptional setting. The menu features simple, authentic cuisine that puts seasonal ingredients front and center.

Christmas 2026 at Printemps Haussmann: the theme and the unveiling date for the store’s window displays.

There’s a quirky Christmas brewing at Printemps Haussmann! For the 2026 holiday season, the Parisian department store unfurls the thread of "Un Noël bien tricoté," a tale peopled with mischievous cats, crafty mice, and skeins that do as they please. Animated window displays, hand-sewn characters, and whimsical scenery: mark your calendars for early November to discover a story that promises to give its little heroes a real run for their money!

The Eiffel Tower in virtual reality: relive its construction and discover Paris in 1889

Discover the Eiffel Tower in virtual reality with Viality Tour on a guided tour of the Champ-de-Mars in Paris. Put on a VR headset and relive the monument’s construction and the 1889 World’s Fair.