What to do in december

AccessiJeux in Paris: France’s largest inclusive game library coming soon to Porte de Vincennes

AccessiJeux is set to open its inclusive 350-square-metre game library in Paris’s 12th arrondissement on September 2, 2026, after a postponement tied to the heatwave. Board games, a children’s area, video games, and an accessible sensory zone will bring together players of all ages and backgrounds.

Les Planches in Paris: a club and Mexican nights near the Champs-Élysées

Les Planches, a club in the 8th arrondissement near the Champs-Élysées, opens every Saturday for dancing until 5 a.m., with the Mexican residency Puebla.

EA SPORTS FC 27: Release date, gameplay, new features, and platforms

EA SPORTS FC 27 launches on September 25, 2026, on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Headlined by Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham, Electronic Arts’ new football title unveils its fresh modes, redesigned gameplay, multiple editions, and the terms for early access.

Imperial Club Paris: immerse yourself in the grand casino games, in a festive atmosphere right in the heart of the 13th arrondissement.

You’re after an original night out in Paris, something beyond the usual bars and restaurants? Imperial Club Paris is made for you. Based at 23 Avenue d’Ivry in the 13th arrondissement, this gaming club is open daily from 2 p.m. to 6 a.m. and offers a complete casino-style experience — accessible to beginners as well as seasoned players — all in a festive, welcoming atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in Paris.

Le Mia Mao: the techno club with a Berlin vibe

See you every weekend at Mia Mao, a young techno club that’s already well established in La Villette. An eclectic summer lineup, featuring some headline acts alongside rising stars of the scene, offering a true immersion into the very heart of techno.

Annette K. revels in Paris during the August holidays.

In August, Paris shifts gear. The streets thin out, the bustle gives way to calm, and the city reveals a more tranquil face. At Annette K., we savor this rare pause to extend the holiday mood, with feet almost in the water, before the rentrée.

Yeni Paris, the handsome Turkish restaurant serving generous Anatolian specialties in the Madeleine district

A stone’s throw from the Madeleine Church, Yeni is now a welcoming Turkish spot that has been courting fans of sun-kissed, flavorful cuisine since late 2025. A convivial dining room, perfect for an evening aperitif around mezze, where the hospitality is as warm as the dishes.

Jumanji: Welcome to Our World, the trailer reveals Dwayne Johnson's return

The first trailer for Jumanji: Welcome to Our World teases the new challenge from Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan, set to hit theaters on December 23, 2026.

The 2026 Gourmet Flavors Fair at Espace Champerret

The Saveurs des Plaisirs Gourmands 2026 Fair invites you to join us from December 4 to 7 at Espace Champerret. Don’t miss this discoveries-filled event that will spark ideas for Christmas Eve or New Year’s celebrations. Cuisine, gastronomy, fine groceries, and exceptional products from near and far await you there.

Partouche Pasino Club: the new temple of gaming has just opened its doors in the heart of Paris

It was one of the spring’s most hotly anticipated openings in Paris. The Partouche Pasino Club is now open, welcoming visitors since May 12, 2026, just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe. A spectacular new venue, in the casino spirit, aiming to redefine the gaming-club experience in the capital.

BIZZ'ART's eclectic evenings: music, gastronomy and festivities along the Canal Saint-Martin

Located in the heart of Paris’s 10th arrondissement along the Canal Saint-Martin, BIZZ’ART has long been a festive oasis. Renowned for an atmosphere that is both welcoming and eclectic, this venue has become a必? well-established hotspot for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts. This summer, come enjoy the evenings in the club that’s air-conditioned!

Bonne Tranche: an aperitif delivered by bike that packs a punch

Bonne Tranche is a new aperitif concept in Paris: have an aperitif tray delivered to your door! A charcuterie and/or cheese platter with veggie options delivered by bike in Paris and the inner suburbs. Book now for your next aperitif!

April Café, the coffee shop and stroller-friendly cafe for a cozy cocooning break in the 10th arrondissement

Just a stone's throw from Gare de l’Est, April Café opens its doors daily, inviting you to warm up with a hot drink, drop in for a snack, or simply enjoy a quiet, sheltered moment.

RivaReno Gelato: the authentic Italian artisanal gelato maker and its coffee shop in the Latin Quarter

In the heart of the 5th arrondissement, RivaReno Gelato serves up artisanal ice creams churned each morning, blending indulgent Italian specialties, fruit sorbets, and a cozy coffee shop space. A must-visit ice cream shop in the neighborhood!

Carbonne: the hybrid gym for deep muscle building

Located in Paris’s 1st and 10th arrondissements, Carbonne is a hybrid gym worth discovering. The facility offers Carbonne Method classes for deep, targeted strength training.

U2: An Irish Story, the exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of Bono's band at the Irish Cultural Centre

This autumn, U2 turns 50! To mark the occasion, the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris is hosting a free exhibition devoted to the legendary Irish rock band U2. Mark your calendars for September 23, 2026, to discover this unprecedented event.

How can you tour the backstage of the Comédie-Française and see what goes on behind the scenes?

The Comédie-Française occasionally opens the doors to its backstage areas. Discover the dressing rooms, the technical spaces, and the traditions of the prestigious House of Molière.

How can you visit the Gobelins Manufactory workshops, the prestigious art studios in Paris?

From tapestries destined for the Élysée to works by contemporary artists, the Gobelins Manufactory ranks among France's most prestigious art studios. Discover when and how you can visit its workshops.

Can you visit the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris? 424 steps to Paris's most stunning panorama.

The towers of Notre-Dame in Paris once again offer one of the capital’s best vantage points. Between gargoyles, chimeras, monumental bells and Gothic architecture, uncover the secrets of this iconic monument that has loomed over Paris for more than eight centuries.

How to visit the Bank of France in the Hôtel de Toulouse and its spectacular Golden Gallery?

In the heart of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, behind the imposing gates of the Bank of France, lies the Hôtel de Toulouse. Former residence of Louis XIV’s legitimized son, this 17th‑century masterpiece houses the sumptuous Golden Gallery, regarded as one of the city’s most beautiful interiors. An exceptional treasure that is only revealed for a few days each year.