What to do in november

The Collège des Bernardins: one of the oldest medieval buildings in Paris to visit free of charge

Let's discover the Collège des Bernardins - one of the oldest medieval buildings in Paris. Be sure to visit this 13th-century gem, located in the heart of the Latin Quarter and open to the public free of charge. Open all year round, this cultural space offers a variety of exhibitions and events, and even a café-restaurant.

La table des Bernardins, the unusual café-restaurant nestled in the nave of the Collège des Bernardins

La Table des Bernardins, located in the emblematic Collège des Bernardins in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is the ideal spot for a meal or a break in an atypical, historic setting. Open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm, this restaurant-café offers a varied cuisine, ideal for a relaxing lunch or a passing snack.

Around the Pitch: the site to find amateur matches to watch near you

Finding an amateur football, basketball, or handball match to watch near you has never been easier. Launched a few weeks ago, Autour du Terrain lets you spot nearby games in just a few clicks, thanks to a real-time search engine fed by official data from the sport federations. In France, and especially in Île-de-France where the match offering is dense, Autour du Terrain is poised to become a reflex whenever you’re looking for a game.

Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.

All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors?

Marie-Antoinette at Fontainebleau: a weekend of re-enactments in pictures and a preview of what's to come

The weekend of historical reenactments of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI’s stays at Fontainebleau unfolded in the sun at the Château de Fontainebleau (77). An equestrian show, a military camp, and short scenes: relive the atmosphere and discover the full 2026 schedule.

Le Parizot, the superb 100% Parisian ham-and-butter sandwich, in the 11th arrondissement

A ham-and-butter sandwich, and that’s it. Parizot’s menu is as simple as it is effective: a few recipes, perfected to a tee, giving lovers of good produce one of the capital’s best ham-and-butter sandwiches.

Good deals for ages 13-25: Studio 13/16 opens its doors at La Gaîté Lyrique.

Iconic of the Centre Pompidou, Studio 13/16, the teens' HQ, opens a second venue to gather and create, at La Gaîté Lyrique.

Le Bataclan, one of the standard-bearers of Paris rock history

Le Bataclan is a legendary concert hall in Paris, closely linked to the capital's rock history. Located in the lively 11th arrondissement, it remains an iconic venue on the Paris music scene.

Did you know there used to be a museum dedicated to absinthe, the drink that fascinated artists, in Val-d'Oise?

Dedicated to the famous "Green Fairy," this quirky venue in the Val-d’Oise invites you to step back into the world of cafés, artists, and the myths of the 19th century. Today bearing the Regional Heritage label, it captivates as much with the originality of its subject as with the cultural and historical perspective it offers on a beverage that has become legendary. And it’s open to visitors!

Duck & Champagne in Paris: the city’s best duck burger to discover

You surely know the subtle romance between duck and champagne, and the charm of the Passage des Panoramas, a landmark of Parisian heritage. It’s here, in the former François Marquis chocolate factory, that Canard & Champagne sits—an essential stop to savor duck in Paris.

The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!

The Cherqui Foundation is a genuine museum housing a private collection of 5,000 optical and kinetic artworks that opens to the public. The grandson of collector Jean Cherqui leads guided tours at the heart of his grandfather’s vast collection. Discover the upcoming dates! The museum is open during the Spring holidays!

Street Fighter: Trailer for the film starring Noah Centineo and Andrew Koji, in theaters this October

Paramount and Legendary have released the trailer for Street Fighter, directed by Kitao Sakurai, starring Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, and Jason Momoa. In cinemas October 14, 2026.

Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz: two immersive quizzes to discover the capital in a new way

Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz, two immersive experiences to explore Paris, mixing clichés, secrets, pop culture, and local anecdotes. Discover a quiz set like a TV studio scene, suitable for ages 8 and up, to enjoy with family or friends across four centers open daily.

ZEN, the elegance of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Paris

In the Louvre district of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, the Japanese restaurant ZEN has earned a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the house upholds the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, switching from a Nipponese lunch canteen to a gourmet Izakaya at dinner.

Gaston unveils his new menu… and it’s going to have meat lovers talking.

Attention, connoisseurs of fine dishes: Gaston’s new menu is sure to have you salivating from the very first line.

Climbing at Climb Up Paris Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers

Climb Up Paris – Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers, the capital’s largest climbing gym, is a 4,000-square-meter, climate-controlled hub where you can learn, train and have fun in Porte d’Italie. Also discover Climb Up Aubervilliers!

Terrace season returns: La Fontaine Gaillon, Hollywood Savoy, Le Vesper, Le Fitzgerald, Abstinence

Spring is arriving, and with it that irresistible urge to soak up terrace season at the first hint of sun. Good news: Fitz Group is reopening its iconic Parisian terraces right on time for the first sunlit lunches, lingering drinks, and open-air dinners.

Rosa Maison pâtissière, the patisserie - a 9th arrondissement coffee shop with exceptional flans and Paris-Brest

Rosa Maison Pâtissière opened its doors in early 2026 on Rue Lafayette, in Paris’s 9th arrondissement. A pastry shop and specialty café run by two former high-school classmates invites you into this cozy tea room with a terrace. The address already has Parisians flocking for its signature flans, to name just one highlight.

A budget-friendly animal park, featuring donkeys, ducks, goats and pigs... in Roissy-en-Brie (77)

Near Roissy-en-Brie, in Seine-et-Marne, a small animal park welcomes you and your children from Tuesday to Sunday, 2pm to 6pm, for an afternoon of immersion on the farm.

Mercato Bolivar: the go-to second-hand hotspot in central and northeast Paris

Mercato, a Parisian boutique specializing in second-hand finds, keeps December buzzing with a huge selection—thousands of items that make for unique, sustainable, and affordable gifts. From refurbished tech and vintage gems to home decor, toys, designer pieces and a Sneaker Rollers pop-up, it’s one of the must-visit spots for Christmas shopping in Paris.