What to do in september

Heritage Days 2026: The gold-medal women of the 2024 Olympics to be discovered at Porte de la Chapelle

The golden statues of the 'Women in Gold', unveiled for the Paris 2024 Games, are on display at Porte de la Chapelle for Heritage Days, on September 19 and 20, 2026. A guided tour offers a closer look at these remarkable women and the Olympic legacy in the 18th arrondissement.

Heritage Days 2026: Explore the Immersive City of Fables, a journey into La Fontaine's world

The Immersive Fables City invites visitors to dive into the world of Jean de La Fontaine in Paris for Heritage Days, on September 19 and 20, 2026. An experience that blends literature, immersive projections, and cultural heritage.

Heritage Days 2026: Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou Church, a little-known story at the foot of the Eiffel Tower

A stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou church opens its doors for Heritage Days on September 19–20, 2026. A visit to discover the history of this 7th‑arrondissement church and the little-known heritage of the Gros-Caillou quarter.

Heritage Days 2026: Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, between a Baroque dome and revolutionary history

The Church of Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, in Paris’s 6th arrondissement, unveils itself for Heritage Days on September 19–20, 2026. With its Baroque dome, revolutionary history, and the Martyrs’ Crypt, the visit promises an astonishing journey into the past.

Heritage Days 2026: Montmartre Museum’s program in Paris

The Montmartre Museum is taking part in Paris' Heritage Days with a special program to discover in the 18th arrondissement on September 19–20, 2026. A wonderful opportunity to explore this iconic site on the Montmartre hill and uncover its history.

Journées du Patrimoine 2026 : discover St. George's Anglican Church in Paris

St George’s Anglican Church in Paris’s 16th arrondissement will open its doors for Heritage Days on September 19–20, 2026. A tour to discover its history, architecture, and the Anglican presence in the capital.

Heritage Days 2026: Tours and activities to check out in Corbeil-Essonnes (Essonne 91)

There’s no shortage of cultural highlights in Corbeil-Essonnes during this Heritage Days weekend! Discover the places to visit on September 19 and 20, 2026.

Heritage Days 2026: discover Saint-Georges Chapel, a little-known 16th-century site

La Chapelle Saint-Georges opens its doors in Paris for Heritage Days, on 19 and 20 September 2026. A rare opportunity to explore its history, its architecture, and a little-known facet of the capital's heritage.

Unusual: we tested the eFoil, this electric surfboard that glides along the Seine, in a marina in the 16th arrondissement

Want to fly over the Seine this summer? Head to the 16th arrondissement to discover Foil in Paris, an urban marina that offers a try on the eFoil, this futuristic electric board. We tested this quirky (and refreshing) activity, blending gliding, a floating pool and a beach-club vibe.

The Meudon Observatory opens the doors to the heavens for Heritage Days 2026.

Set course for the stars for Heritage Days! The Meudon Observatory opens its doors by appointment, offering special tours on Saturday, September 19, 2026.

Did you know? You can take art history courses at the Louvre in Paris.

In Paris, the École du Louvre offers the general public art history courses, open to non-students, in the heart of the Louvre Palace each year, from September to June. The museum also hosts free lectures on occasion. A perfect way to become an authority on art history!

Le Festival de la Récup' : ateliers créatifs gratuits et vente solidaire à Montreuil (93) The Upcycling Festival: free creative workshops and charity sale in Montreuil (93)

The Upcycling Festival brings together Île-de-France’s repair shops and recycling centers for a weekend in Montreuil, on September 26–27, 2026. Head to La Venelle to enjoy a major solidarity sale, plenty of free creative workshops, and a range of shows and activities.

Heritage Days 2026 in Colombes (92): the schedule of tours and activities around town

Heritage Days take place over the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It’s a chance to explore the rich lineup of tours and activities waiting for us in Colombes, in the Hauts-de-Seine department (92).

La Grande Rando: a free stroll along the Grand Chemin in the heights of Seine-Saint-Denis

Do you love walking? Perfect — we’re off for 6 or 12 kilometers this Sunday, September 27, 2026, tackling the heights of Seine-Saint-Denis along the Grand Path to discover fascinating places.

Splatoon Raiders: Everything you need to know about the Splatoon spin-off — check out our take

Splatoon Raiders, developed and published by Nintendo, is available on Nintendo Switch 2 as of July 23, 2026. As the first spin-off of the Splatoon franchise, the game offers an original adventure set in the universe of the series. We’ve tested it—here’s what we think!

Heritage Days 2026: a fashion-forward stroll along Avenue Montaigne.

Heritage Days take place on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026! And for fashion enthusiasts, a curated stroll around Avenue Montaigne in Paris’s 8th arrondissement is on offer. A guided tour that should shed light on fashion and its history in the district, but there’s more to discover.

Heritage Days 2026: guided tours of the Skit of the Holy Spirit (78)

The Holy Spirit Skete, an Orthodox monastery tucked away in the forest of Mesnil-Saint-Denis, opens its doors for Heritage Days 2026 on September 19. A rare opportunity not to be missed to admire its frescoes and its distinctive architecture.

Grounded 2 on PS5: the survival game arrives on Sony's console

Grounded 2, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and Eidos Montréal and published by Xbox Game Studios, will land on PS5 on August 11, 2026. This arrival will align with the Into the Abyss update, which will roll out simultaneously across all platforms.

Heritage Days 2026 at the Air and Space Museum in Le Bourget (93)

Take a voyage to the stars during Heritage Days with the exceptional workshops at the Museum of Air and Space. On September 19 and 20, 2026, the Bourget Museum invites you to take part in unprecedented happenings around its collections.

Heritage Days 2026 in Issy-les-Moulineaux (92): a guide to the places to visit

Heritage Days are back for the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France. In Hauts-de-Seine, in Issy-les-Moulineaux, a broad program of tours and activities is on the menu for this essential cultural event!