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

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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

Nous, frissons d'étoile : une installation immersive contemporaine au Grand PalaisNous, frissons d'étoile : une installation immersive contemporaine au Grand PalaisNous, frissons d'étoile : une installation immersive contemporaine au Grand PalaisNous, frissons d'étoile : une installation immersive contemporaine au Grand Palais

We, Shivers of Stardust: a contemporary immersive installation at the Grand Palais

The artist Laure Prouvost blends art and science in an installation that awakens our senses. Discover the exhibition Nous, frissons d'étoile, from June 10 to July 26, 2026 at the Grand Palais.
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Leandro Erlich at the Grand Palais: the exhibition that reshapes how we perceive reality — our photos

The Grand Palais is dedicating a retrospective to Leandro Erlich, touted as the largest exhibition of the artist in Europe! Mark your calendars from June 2 to September 6, 2026 to explore Erlich's singular universe, renowned for installations that blur our bearings and reshape our sense of public space.
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Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all!
Matisse 1941-1954 : la grande exposition rétrospective sur le peintre incontournable au Grand PalaisMatisse 1941-1954 : la grande exposition rétrospective sur le peintre incontournable au Grand PalaisMatisse 1941-1954 : la grande exposition rétrospective sur le peintre incontournable au Grand PalaisMatisse 1941-1954 : la grande exposition rétrospective sur le peintre incontournable au Grand Palais

Matisse 1941-1954: More evening hours to visit the grand exhibition at the Grand Palais

Le Grand Palais and the Centre Pompidou unveil a fresh look at Matisse, focusing on his final years of life and creation. A retrospective that fans won’t want to miss, on view at the Grand Palais from March 24 to July 26, 2026. Evening openings are available on Wednesday nights starting May 27.
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Revelations: the date for the next Grand Palais crafts Biennale is already known.

It takes place every two years at the Grand Palais, so there’s no way you’ll want to miss it! Save the dates: the Révélations biennial, the international fair of crafts and creation, will return to Paris from May 19 to 23, 2027.
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All World Waacking Battle 2v2: the dance event making its comeback at the Grand Palais this summer

An international dance competition, showcases and a turbocharged festive moment: no doubt, the All World Waacking Battle 2vs2 is back for another edition at the Grand Palais on July 11, 2026.
Hilma af Klint au Grand Palais : une exposition entre spiritisme, occultisme et abstractionHilma af Klint au Grand Palais : une exposition entre spiritisme, occultisme et abstractionHilma af Klint au Grand Palais : une exposition entre spiritisme, occultisme et abstractionHilma af Klint au Grand Palais : une exposition entre spiritisme, occultisme et abstraction

Hilma af Klint at the Grand Palais: an exhibition weaving together spiritualism, the occult, and abstraction

Hilma af Klint, the Swedish visionary artist and a pioneer of abstraction, anchors a groundbreaking show at the Grand Palais, in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou, from May 6 to August 30, 2026. Her mystic works, nourished by Spiritism and the occult, are unveiled in France for the first time in a curatorial journey that brings together almost the entire body of the Temple Paintings cycle, her magnum opus.
Sous la jupe du Grand Palais : les drag queens réinventent le cabaretSous la jupe du Grand Palais : les drag queens réinventent le cabaretSous la jupe du Grand Palais : les drag queens réinventent le cabaretSous la jupe du Grand Palais : les drag queens réinventent le cabaret

Under the Grand Palais's skirt: drag queens reinvent cabaret for a one-night-only evening

Lotto, dance and a high-heeled show: rediscover cabaret with a drag twist in the Sous la jupe du Grand Palais evening, organized for June 23, 2026.
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Grand Palais Summer 2026: celebrations, performances and events, summer happenings at the Grand Palais

Summer in Paris is magical: case in point, the Grand Palais is unveiling a special, festive program from June 2 to September 6, 2026. Discover what awaits you!
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After Nef: DJ nights and concerts under the monumental glass roof for the Grand Palais d'Été

Throughout summer 2026, we gather under the Grand Palais’s glass roof to enjoy the After Nef evenings. Discover the festive lineup for the Grand Palais summer season, kicking off on June 6, 2026. Join us on the dance floor!

Past events

Tour Auto 2026 : plus de 230 voitures de collection s'exposent sous la verrière du Grand PalaisTour Auto 2026 : plus de 230 voitures de collection s'exposent sous la verrière du Grand PalaisTour Auto 2026 : plus de 230 voitures de collection s'exposent sous la verrière du Grand PalaisTour Auto 2026 : plus de 230 voitures de collection s'exposent sous la verrière du Grand Palais

Grand Palais to close early this Saturday, May 30, by order of the Prefecture.

The Grand Palais and all its exhibitions will close exceptionally at 5 p.m. this Saturday, May 30, 2026, by order of the Police Prefecture. The reason: the UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal, which is drawing the entire Champs-Élysées area into action. If you had planned to go, it’s important to know.
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A giant heart draws us into love at the Grand Palais: the Nuit Blanche 2026 program.

This Saturday, June 6, 2026, don’t miss a visit to the Grand Palais: the Parisian landmark is being transformed and will open to the public for free for the new edition of Nuit Blanche... A wonderful nighttime outing awaits you!
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This collection of classic cars turns the Grand Palais into an automotive temple — last day.

In Paris, the Grand Palais will host, on May 3 and 4, an extraordinary exhibition of more than 230 classic cars, in the run-up to Tour Auto 2026. A few hours before the start of this iconic event, the heir to the Tour de France Automobile, visitors have the chance to get up close to rare and prestigious models before they take to the roads of France. Here’s what we thought.