Grand Palais

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Une partie du Grand Palais a été transformée, en 1964, sous l´ impulsion d´ André Malraux, en galeries destinées à présenter de prestigieuses expositions temporaires à caractère international. Devenu le lieu incontournable, les galeries ont accueilli plus de 240 expositions.

Practical information

Place
3 Avenue du Général Eisenhower
75008 Paris 8
+33144131717

Route planner

Accessibility info

Access
M° Champs-Elysées Clemenceau

Opening hours
Opening hours : 10h-20h - Nocturne : Wednesday 22h

Additional information
Prices : Variable - Group : Res. 2 months - Lecture tours : Res. 2 months Closed: Tuesday, 01/01, 01/05, 25/12 Practical informations : Foreign language tours , Foreign language documentation , Group , Lecture tours , Disabled access , Disabled with assistance , Wheelchair loan , Bookshop , Restaurant , Passenger car parking , Bus parking

Website
http://www.rmn.fr/galeriesnationalesdugrandpalais/

Current and upcoming events

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Happy Manif: a free musical walk under the glass ceiling of the Grand Palais

On March 14 and 15, 2026, the Grand Palais opens its doors to Parisians for a free strolling experience. Led by choreographer David Rolland, visitors equipped with headphones turn the grand nave into a cultural dance floor, rediscovering the building's architecture and history through movement.
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A model of the Grand Palais made from building blocks on display for free

After being assembled live in front of an audience during the winter holidays of 2026, come and admire the LEGO replica of the Grand Palais — completely built with LEGO bricks — free of charge!
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Night of Museums 2026 at the Grand Palais: Free, after-hours tour of the Matisse exhibition

For the 2026 Night of Museums, the Grand Palais invites us to explore one of its major current exhibitions during a captivating nighttime cultural stroll, scheduled for May 23, 2026.
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The recruitment fair focused on impact initiatives taking place alongside the ChangeNOW Summit at the Grand Palais

On April 1, 2026, starting at 1 p.m., the Grand Palais’s balconies in Paris will host the Impact Job Fair, the recruitment event focused on making an impact.
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Cabaret Extra 2026! The must-attend literary event at the Centre Pompidou, coming to the Grand Palais

The Centre Pompidou is hosting a very special edition of its literary event, Extra!. From April 17 to 19, 2026, the festival transforms into a cabaret experience at the Grand Palais.
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Paris Book Fair 2026: The must-attend literary event at the Grand Palais

Since 2022, the Paris Book Fair has evolved into a full-fledged festival. This highly anticipated event is making its return to the Grand Palais for a new edition, welcoming book lovers from April 17 to 19, 2026.
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Eva Jospin and Claire Tabouret at the Grand Palais: due to overwhelming popularity, the dual exhibition has been extended

Two renowned figures of contemporary art are being celebrated in Paris. Since December 10th, the Grand Palais has been hosting a unique double exhibition that brings together the stunning works of French artists Claire Tabouret and Eva Jospin. While the first artist showcases her piece titled "D’un seul souffle," the second presents "Grottesco." Originally scheduled to run until March 15th, the exhibition has been extended until March 29th, 2026, thanks to overwhelming visitor interest.
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Art Paris 2026: Contemporary art fair to take over the Grand Palais in Paris, dates and schedule

Art Paris 2026, the premier spring event for modern and contemporary art, will take place from April 9 to 12 at the Grand Palais. This 28th edition will feature 165 exhibitors from 25 countries, showcasing a diverse array of artists who celebrate and illuminate cultures from around the globe.
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Paris Photo 2026: Dates for the Next Edition of the Art Fair at the Grand Palais

Paris Photo is gearing up for an extraordinary edition, taking place from November 12 to 15, 2026, in the heart of the French capital. The Grand Palais will once again open its doors to photography enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, offering a vibrant space to reconnect, share, and celebrate the art of photography at one of Paris’s most iconic cultural venues!
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Exhibition "Cézanne and Us" at the Grand Palais: Dive into the Legacy of the Father of Modern Art

The Grand Palais is hosting a major exhibition dedicated to Paul Cézanne, titled Cézanne and Us, running from September 23, 2026, to January 17, 2027. This outside-the-venue exhibit has been developed in partnership with the Musée d'Orsay.

Past events

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The Sun King's Rediscovered Treasure: An Exhibition of Exceptional Artworks at the Grand Palais, Featuring Nighttime Views

From February 1 to 8, 2026, the Grand Palais will host its inaugural exhibition of the monumental tapestries commissioned by Louis XIV from the National Manufactories. Visitors will step into an extraordinary world of 17th-century splendor, encountering approximately thirty masterpieces woven for the Louvre's Grand Gallery, including two exclusive evening openings.
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Eva Jospin and Claire Tabouret Exhibitions at the Grand Palais: Free Nighttime Access for 16-25 Year Olds

Are you between 16 and 25 years old and passionate about art? Great news: the Grand Palais is hosting a lively, free evening dedicated to the exhibitions of Eva Jospin and Claire Tabouret. Mark your calendar for Thursday, February 5, 2026, and don’t forget to register for free in advance!
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Grand Palais: Free Exhibition Celebrates 200 Years of Le Figaro – Our Photos

Beneath the nave of the Grand Palais, a spectacular three-day celebration marks "1826-2026: 200 Years of Freedom." This free, ticketed exhibition offers a deep dive into two centuries of images, archives, and debates. An immersive experience to revisit 200 years of vibrant and inspiring history, taking place from January 14 to 16, 2026.