What to do in the 4th arrondissement

Exhibition "Biegas et l’Ukraine": an artistic immersion at the Polish Library in Paris

The Polish Library of Paris invites you to its exhibition “Biegas and Ukraine,” a free cultural event not to be missed in the heart of Île Saint-Louis.

Gashapon: a pop-up featuring 300 Japanese capsule machines (figurines and gadgets) opens in Paris

Attention, a new phenomenon is on the way. 300 gachapon machines are taking over a 150 m² pop-up on Rue de Rivoli, ready to dispense their surprise capsules. Nearly 3,000 items—manga figurines, mini gadgets, and pop culture trésors—await collectors. See you starting Saturday, April 4, 2026!

La Réserve du Terroir, the must-visit spot in the Marais for an exceptional aligot

In the bustling heart of the Marais, just steps from the Pompidou Center, La Réserve du Terroir brings Parisian palates a taste of Aubrac and Aveyron, renowned for its award-winning aligot-saucisse and inviting sharing platters.

Les Enfoirés: Our photos from the troupe's pop-up store in Paris this weekend - last day

The Enfoirés take over Le Marais with their first-ever pop-up shop, running from February 27 to March 1, 2026! Three days to listen to their new album, pick up photos and costumes from the 2026 show available for purchase, and enjoy a surprise lineup on a mini-stage—all entirely free and open to the public!

Maison Phê, the Vietnamese coffee shop in the Marais serving exceptional brews

In the heart of the Marais, in Paris’s 4th arrondissement, Maison Phê serves up rare Vietnamese coffees you won’t find anywhere else—like the elusive Liberica or locally sourced Vietnamese matcha. We went to check out this buzzing new spot that’s attracting a steady stream of visitors.

The Poetic Runway: where fashion, poetry, and music come together in an eclectic Parisian bar

At the Poetic Fashion Show, words step onto the runway while fashion takes center stage. On Friday, March 6, 2026, the Griffon café-bar in the heart of the 4th arrondissement of Paris will host poets and designers for a one-of-a-kind hybrid event, blending spoken poetry and striking silhouettes in a captivating dialogue.

Studio Yoga & Pilates: the renowned vinotherapy skincare brand unveils a stylish new studio with a spa in Paris

In the heart of the Marais, a brand-new yoga and Pilates studio in Paris promises a wellness experience like no other within a sustainable 483 m² space. Designed by the renowned vinotherapy care brand, it blends diverse practices, minimalist design, and premium comfort. Whether you’re taking a yoga class, enjoying a Pilates session, or unwinding in the spa, it’s the perfect spot to ground yourself, stretch out, and recharge.

The Glow Up House: the wellness pop-up in Paris that will boost your glow until Sunday

The Glow Up House opens its doors from February 7 to 15, 2026: an immersive pop-up experience designed to revitalize your skin, banish tiredness, and bring out your radiance. Between luminous, glowing lighting and invigorating activities, each visit guarantees a boost of glow for your skin—and a lift for your mood!

Valentine’s Day 2026: Sin Sex & Seine, a Valentine’s-Free Night Aboard a Boat on the Seine in Paris

Attention to the anti-Valentine’s Day squad — a counter-event is happening this Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Paris to give the lovers’ celebration a run for its money! Whether you're celebrating with someone special or flying solo, come enjoy a lively, upbeat party aboard the Marcounet, the charming houseboat located just a stone’s throw from City Hall.

Valentine’s Day 2026: Singles celebrate the fun side of Cupid's day at Eataly Paris Marais!

Is Valentine’s Day falling on a Monday in 2026? Encourage your friends to join you and head over to Eataly Paris Marais’s Valentine’s Night Soirée! Expect cocktails, a buffet, and a DJ set... Celebrate being single, friendship, and fun — all with a tasty Italian twist.

Kahio Paris: the café-florist and deco concept store a stone's throw from Place des Vosges

In the trendy Marais district, a new spot is making a name for itself: Kahio. Opened in 2023 by Kahina and Alessio, this café-florist-deco concept store has become a must! From weekday snacks and lunches to weekend brunches, the coffee shop offers colorful, aesthetic and well-balanced dishes, to be enjoyed amongst a myriad of decorative objects from Italy. The neighboring florist offers a fine selection of seasonal flowers.

Good deal: the year's first vintage treasure sale by the kilo at Emmaüs Alternatives in Paris

The eco-friendly shopping event is making a return to Paris with a fresh edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives sale by weight, taking place on Friday, January 9th, and Saturday, January 10th, 2026. Head over to the Halle des Blancs Manteaux to discover clothing and accessories for the whole family!

La Bringue's Girls-Only Christmas Market 2025 in Paris: Gift Ideas, DJ Sets, and Happy Hour

ChatGPT said: The La Bringue Christmas Market takes over Titi Palacio on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, turning last-minute shopping into a true celebration! Filled with twinkling lights and booths brimming with surprises, this all-girls edition promises a festive, lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect chance to shop, dance, and soak up the holiday magic at this unique spot in the 4th arrondissement!

Christmas 2025 at BHV: personalize a tiara or other Disney glass objects at the Arribas pop-up store - canceled

Cancelled - Christmas takes on a fairy-tale air at BHV Rivoli with the theme "Mini World, Big Christmas," created in collaboration with Disneyland Paris. From November 4 to December 31, 2025, the Arribas pop-up transforms the 6th floor into a magical workshop, where everyone can personalize blown glass ornaments and decorative objects to place under the tree.

Les Ateliers d'art des grands magasins: a free exhibition at the Bibliothèque Forney, Paris

Printemps' Primavera, Bon Marché's Pomone, Galeries Lafayette's La Maîtrise and Grands Magasins du Louvre's Studium Louvre showcase the best of Art Deco to mark the centenary of the 1925 Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes. Furniture, textiles, ceramics, catalogs, posters and photographs can all be discovered at the Bibliothèque Forney in a free exhibition running from November 4, 2025 to February 28, 2026.

Exhibition and sale of Hermès, Vuitton, Chanel and YSL luxury bags, jewelry and scarves in Paris

Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Dior ... Fashion's iconic bags and accessories will be on display at the Crédit Municipal de Paris on Friday October 10 and Saturday October 11, 2025, for a free exhibition prior to their auction!

Center Pompidou: experiments and concerts with Ed Banger, Myd and Christine and the Queens... before closing time

The Centre Pompidou turns into a giant club for a unique weekend! On October 24 and 25, 2025, the Because label celebrates its 20th anniversary with DJ sets, performances and immersive installations on eight levels. Before five years of renovation, every floor of the museum will be vibrating to the rhythms of Ed Banger, Sébastien Tellier and Christine and the Queens.

Azzedine Alaïa. De silence sculpté: the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation's new fashion exhibition

Under its historic glass roof, the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa presents the fashion exhibition "Azzedine Alaïa. De silence sculpté", a tribute to the Summer-Autumn 2003 collection, which marked the couturier's comeback after eleven years of silence. Upstairs, it is enhanced by Bruce Weber's black-and-white photographs, which delicately capture the volumes and reinvented femininity of each creation.

Paris Plages 2025: free beach volleyball courts at the foot of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris - final days

For Paris Plage 2025, beach volleyball is taking over the Hôtel de Ville forecourt this summer! Until August 20, three free courts invite you to smash and have fun after a swim in the Seine. Activities and tournaments signed FFVolley and FIVB extend the spirit of the Paris 2024 Games for a summer of sport and fun right in the heart of Paris.

Paris Design Week 2025: "Folie", a free multi-sensory installation at the Hôtel de Sully

Paris Design Week 2025 returns from September 4 to 13, coloring Paris with free, interactive installations. In the midst of all this, "Folie" by Lucas Huillet and Alexandre Helwani invites you to lie down, let yourself be carried away and awaken all your senses, on a strange couch, planted on the terrace of the Hôtel de Sully.