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District 13 International Art Fair 2026: the urban art fair returns this winter to the Hôtel Drouot.

District 13 International Art Fair will be held at the Hôtel Drouot from January 15 to 18, 2026, for its eighth edition. This major event brings together the hottest street art galleries and artists of the moment in an exceptional venue in Paris. Get 20% off, valid for the first 100 buyers!

Plantes pour Tous: plants from €0.90 in Paris and Île-de-France, upcoming sales

Plant lovers, you can count on Plantes pour Tous to stock up on greenery of all sizes and styles, from 90 cents, all year round.

Montreuil Children's Book and Press Fair 2025: the free festival program (93)

The major children's literature event returns from November 26 to December 1, 2025, in Montreuil. It's another opportunity to celebrate reading with family and friends, free of charge!

The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris is back!

The Marché de Noël de Notre-Dame returns to the 5th arrondissement from November 28 to December 25, 2025. French crafts, regional gastronomy and enchanting entertainment await you in Square René Viviani.

The authentic Christmas market in the village of Janvry is back this weekend!

The Janvry Christmas Market returns to enchant the Chevreuse Valley from November 28 to 30 and December 5 to 7, 2025. This Essonne village, transformed into a festive setting, features some one hundred craft exhibitors in an authentic atmosphere.

A Korean restaurant is hidden away in the heart of the Guimet Museum: Hanok.

You may not know it, but there is a discreet Korean restaurant hidden away inside the Guimet Museum. Open all year round and with a rooftop terrace in summer, we invite you to discover Hanok, a spot that smells of kimchi.

Bonne Aventure: mystical evenings with card readings and cocktails at Club L'Aventure

Bonne Aventure is the new evening concept from Club L'Aventure, next to the Arc de Triomphe. Once a month, discover a mystical atmosphere, with card readings, esoteric cocktails, and other entertainment.

The Paris Christmas Market and Village returns to City Hall

The Christmas market returns to the square in front of Paris City Hall from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Named "the Enchanted Forest," this village showcases artisans with the "Made in Paris" label. We'll tell you all about it!

The 2025 Christmas Market at the foot of the Eiffel Tower: artisans, gourmet specialties, and breathtaking views.

The Eiffel Tower Christmas Village is back from December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, on Quai Jacques Chirac! A must-see event for the holiday season, the Iron Lady's Christmas Market offers a myriad of gift ideas and winter delicacies.

Fay'si Tis, ultra-indulgent cookies and hot chocolate at low prices in Paris

Let's discover Fay'si Tis in the 11th arrondissement, near Bastille. This shop offers generous cookies, original hot chocolates, and creative lattes that you can enjoy without breaking the bank. Fay'si Tis and its beautiful story delight us with affordable homemade creations. We'll tell you all about it.

Toctoc: his character Duduss is on display in a gallery in Paris - our photos

Are you a fan of Toctoc's work and his fun and quirky character Duduss? Then rejoice, because the famous street artist invites you to discover his new solo exhibition for free. Don't miss it from Wednesday, November 26 to Sunday, November 30, 2025, in a gallery in Paris's 4th arrondissement.

Beaugrenelle's 2025 Christmas tree, co-designed by a French Haute Joaillerie Maison -photos

When Paris lights up, the magic extends to the Beaugrenelle glass roof. This year, the 15th arrondissement's shopping destination shines with a new brilliance, featuring a suspended Christmas tree co-designed by French fine jewelry house Mauboussin.

Les Voies ardentes de la création: Picasso, Balzac, and Rodin on display at the Maison de Balzac - photos

The exhibition "Les Voies ardentes de la création" will be on display at the Maison de Balzac from November 19, 2025 to March 15, 2026, revealing the importance of work and effort in the artistic process.

The Count of Artois, prince and patron of the arts: the exhibition at the Château de Maisons-Laffitte - our photos

Discover the exhibition "Le Comte d'Artois, prince et mécène" at the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, from November 14, 2025 to March 2, 2026. More than 120 works from the Château de Versailles and prestigious collections reveal the youth of the future Charles X.

The 2025 Christmas illuminations at Maison Dior at 30 Montaigne in Paris - theme, opening hours, and photos

At the heart of Paris's illuminations, 30 Montaigne shines brighter than ever for Christmas 2025. Giant flowers, butterflies, and an XXL sparkling star transform the façade into a glittering wheel of fortune. Every evening, from November 15 to January 4, 2026, the magic of Dior comes to life.

The 2025 Christmas lights on Boulevard Haussmann - our photos

This Christmas 2025, the capital is decked out in a thousand sparkles and spreads its magic across every boulevard. Among the most magical places, Boulevard Haussmann shines brighter than ever at the heart of Paris's Christmas lights. The kickoff was given in the company of singer Shy'm on Thursday, November 20.

Christmas lights 2025: Julien Cohen's giant flash mob in Paris - photos and video

To mark the Christmas lights season, Julien Cohen, the pianist behind the Bohemian Rhapsody live in Paris phenomenon (over 500 million views), organized a new giant flash mob with Violin Phonix and hundreds of musicians on Sunday, November 9, 2025, on the Faubourg Saint Honoré.

We tried a new, exceptional tea time in Paris that you're going to love.

The Café Antonia at Bristol Paris unveils its new tea time created by Maxence Barbot, who has designed his first afternoon tea for the palace. We tried this gourmet interlude, which combines delicious savory and sweet dishes in an elegant setting. We'll tell you all about it!

Machine arrière #2, the typewriter: the retro exhibition at the Cité des Sciences - our photos

From November 25, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie will be showcasing the typewriter in its "Machine arrière" series. A historical and audio immersion between technical innovations and social struggles.

We tried an enchanting tea time in Versailles in the Yvelines department.

The Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace offers tea time every day in its elegant Peacock Alley. Orchestrated by pastry chef Eddie Benghanem, this afternoon tea in the Yvelines can be enjoyed from 3pm to 6pm, with a weekday menu and a more elaborate weekend version. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it.