The marais district

Phantasm TCG: a card tournament at the Artverse Gallery in Paris

Artverse Gallery in Paris's 3rd arrondissement is hosting a Phantasm TCG tournament on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Built around the collectible card game conceived by artist POLYGON1993, this draft-format event is open to both newcomers and seasoned players, with an introductory session planned before play begins.

Thermalies 2027: the free-entry expo on water and well-being at the Carrousel du Louvre

From January 21 to 24, 2027, the Carrousel du Louvre will host another edition of Thermalies, the fair dedicated to water-based well-being, helping you discover your next thalassotherapy treatments or the next spa to try.

Tour the Duchess of Sully's apartments at the Hôtel de Sully during Heritage Days 2026.

For the upcoming edition of Heritage Days, the Duchess of the Hôtel de Sully’s apartments will exceptionally open their doors in the Marais on September 19 and 20, 2026.

There will be no Firefighters' Ball in Paris's 3rd arrondissement for Bastille Day 2026.

The Rousseau Barracks won’t be able to celebrate Bastille Day with its traditional firefighters’ ball because of a heatwave.

Cancelled: National Day 2026 — no firefighters’ ball in Paris’s Marais.

The Sévigné fire station has been forced to abandon its traditional July 14 firefighters’ ball in 2026 due to the heatwave.

Lionel Sabatté Exhibition at the Museum of Hunting and Nature: when animals reclaim their wild side

The Museum of Hunting and Nature in Paris presents the exhibition "What Remains" by Lionel Sabatté, running from October 15, 2026, to February 21, 2027. Paintings, sculptures, drawings and tapestries explore the animal figure, materiality, and the cycles of life.

Dry Festival 2027, Paris's first fair devoted entirely to non-alcoholic beverages

From January 9 to 11, 2027, the Carreau du Temple will host the first edition of the Dry Festival. Over three days, tastings, cocktails, talks, and networking spotlight non-alcoholic drinks for both the general public and industry professionals.

Drag Race France Season 4: viewing parties, a quiz night and clubbing at Freedj in Paris.

At Freedj, the episode is just the opening act for the night. Starting July 8, 2026, Kissy will host Drag Race France Season 4 viewing parties in Paris’s 10th arrondissement, featuring quizzes, screenings, improvised lip-syncs, and clubbing. A clear move from couch to dancefloor without leaving your world.

This Italian house’s beauty pop-up turns a Marais school into a carnival—last day.

A schoolyard turned into an ephemeral fair: the backdrop chosen by a renowned Italian fashion house for July 4 and 5, 2026, in the Marais. A scent bar, carnival games and frozen treats compose this summer interlude designed as a sensory, colorful playground. A free pop-up, RSVP required, where summer is lived in a joyful, nostalgic mood.

Dive into the heart of Victor Hugo's world for the 2026 Heritage Days.

On the occasion of the 43rd edition of Heritage Days in Paris, the home of a towering figure in French literature invites you to enjoy a special program. Over the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, embark on an immersion into the life of Victor Hugo!

Bastille Day 2026: blue-white-red ball at Freedj in the Marais

Le Freedj pulls out flags, turntables and high heels for its Bal Bleu Blanc Rouge. DJ sets, drag shows and Pride spirit set the rhythm for this open-air party on July 13, 2026 in the Marais.

Heritage Days 2026: Guided tour of Paris City Hall

For Heritage Days 2026, the City Hall of Paris will exceptionally open its doors to free, self-guided tours. Meet on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, to discover the Mayor of Paris’s office, the City Hall library, the Council Chamber, and the ceremonial rooms.

Exclusive tours of the Paris Administrative Court for Heritage Days 2026

Among the standout visits for the 43rd edition of Heritage Days, this weekend of September 19–20, 2026, is the Administrative Court of Paris, housed in the Hôtel de Beauvais. Here’s everything you need to know!

Discover the secrets of the Paris Administrative Court, housed in the Hôtel d'Aumont, for Heritage Days 2026.

On the occasion of Heritage Days, to be held on September 19–20, 2026, come and discover a true Parisian gem: the Paris Administrative Court, housed in the iconic Hôtel d’Aumont. Trace the history of this exceptional site and explore the rooms of this 17th‑century building during an exceptional tour!

This convent in the heart of Paris will open its doors for an exceptional edition of the 2026 Heritage Days.

The Heritage Days are also a smart way to discover places normally closed to the public, such as this historic convent in the heart of Paris. See you on September 19 and 20, 2026.

This historic Parisian brewery opens its doors and reveals its secrets for Heritage Days 2026!

The Bofinger brasserie unveils, between its walls, secrets of history and the French art of living, during Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris. On Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, come (re)discover this genuine institution that transports us back to the 19th century!

Embark on a tour of this unusual townhouse for Paris’s 2026 Heritage Days.

Located in the heart of Paris, this grand townhouse with medieval architecture awaits you for the European Heritage Days 2026. Discover the program on offer for the weekend of 19–20 September 2026.

Heritage Days 2026 at the National Archives in Paris: weekend activities

The National Archives in Paris will open their doors to the public free of charge on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, offering tours of their grand townhouse and its exhibitions for the European Heritage Days.

This queer library is coming to Paris and handing out free LGBTQIA+ books to take away for three days.

And if we kick off Pride with a story to take home? From June 26 to 28, 2026, a free, pop-up queer library will set up shop in a renowned grooming boutique in the Marais. The idea is simple: everyone can leave with a complimentary book from a curated collection of LGBTQIA+ titles centered on the theme "Corpus," devoted to queer bodies.

Fashion Week: A major fashion house opens its wellness drinks pop-up at Place des Vosges — reviews & photos

Luxury goes bottled. Until June 28, 2026, Balenciaga is setting up its wellness counter on the Place des Vosges, where protein smoothies, functional drinks, and snacks take precedence over clothing.