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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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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We, star shivers: a multisensory exhibition this summer at the Grand Palais

The artist Laure Prouvost blends art and science in an installation that heightens our senses. Discover the exhibition We, Star Shivers, running from June 10 to July 26, 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: the lineup of DJ nights and concerts for the Grand Palais d'Été

All summer long in 2026, we’ll gather under the Grand Palais’s glass roof to enjoy the After Nef nights. Discover the festive program for the Grand Palais’s summer season, available from June 6, 2026.
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Tour Auto 2026: Over 230 classic cars on display beneath the Grand Palais’s glass roof

Under the glass roof of the Grand Palais, more than 230 classic cars will be on show on May 3 and 4 in Paris, as a prelude to Tour Auto 2026. Before the start of this heir to the Tour de France Automobile, enthusiasts will be able to get up close to these exceptional models on the eve of their spin along the roads of France.
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Matisse 1941-1954: the major retrospective exhibition celebrating the renowned painter at the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais and the Centre Pompidou present a new exhibition exploring the final years of Matisse's life and artistic journey. This must-see retrospective is a must for fans and will be on display at the Grand Palais from March 24 to July 26, 2026.
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Major Initiative: Free dance workshops every summer Saturday in the Grand Palais nave

What if the nave of the Grand Palais transformed into your most spectacular dance floor? From June 13 to July 18, 2026, the Grand Palais d’Été invites Parisians to an unforgettable experience beneath its iconic glass roof. Every Saturday morning, renowned choreographers and dance companies will host completely free workshops, inviting everyone to move and groove in this extraordinary setting.
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Leandro Erlich: The Grand Palais hosts a retrospective celebrating the work of the Argentine artist

This summer, the Grand Palais is showcasing a retrospective dedicated to Leandro Erlich! From June 2 to September 6, 2026, visitors can explore the world of this Argentine artist, renowned for his installations that challenge our perceptions and distort our sense of space in public environments.
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A complimentary performance by Lucie Antunes brings together 100 drummers in the Nave of the Grand Palais

As part of its summer programming, the Grand Palais is inviting Lucie Antunes for a unique and free performance (reservation required). On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the composer and musician will bring together 100 drummers from diverse backgrounds in the nave of the historic Parisian monument for a collective experience set to be truly electrifying.

Past events

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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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Art Paris 2026: The Contemporary Art Fair Takes Over the Grand Palais in Paris — Here's Everything You Need to Know

Art Paris 2026, the premier spring event for modern and contemporary art, is set to take place from April 9 to 12 at the Grand Palais for its 28th edition. The fair will feature 165 exhibitors from 25 countries, along with numerous artists showcasing the cultural diversity of the world.