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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2026 Arabian Horse World Championship: the world’s most beautiful horses at the Grand Palais in Paris

Arabian thoroughbreds beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais—now that’s a sight to behold! From November 25 to 27, 2026, the World Arabian Horse Championship brings together the finest specimens from around the globe in Paris for three days of competition, equestrian shows and meet-ups. A not-to-be-missed event for enthusiasts and the merely curious alike!
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The Grand Palais' giant ice rink returns for Christmas 2026: ticket sales kick off.

The Grand Palais de Glace, that gigantic, iconic skating rink that sprawls beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is back. Mark your calendars for December 13, 2026 to January 6, 2027 to lace up again on the world's largest indoor ice rink! Ticket sales are set to kick off in mid-October!
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Ludovico Einaudi in concert at the Grand Palais in January 2027 as part of his Solo Piano Tour.

This winter, Ludovico Einaudi is set to take over the Grand Palais with an exceptional concert on Thursday, January 14, 2027. The renowned Italian composer will perform beneath the glass roof of the Paris landmark for the occasion, as part of his "Solo Piano Tour."
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Étienne Daho to perform a symphonic concert at the Grand Palais in Paris in January 2027

A landmark night for Étienne Daho! The renowned singer-songwriter is set to take over the Grand Palais in Paris to revisit two of his flagship albums in an exceptional symphonic concert. Mark your calendars for Friday, January 15, 2027, to witness this unique musical moment.
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Cézanne and Us at the Grand Palais: our photos from the blockbuster exhibition

Le Grand Palais hosts Cezanne and Us, a major retrospective conceived with the Centre Pompidou, the Musée d'Orsay and the Orangerie. Bringing together 174 masterpieces and numerous works by key figures of modern art, the show traces the imprint of the Aix-en-Provence artist from September 23, 2026 to January 17, 2027.
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Mika Ninagawa: The pop, poetic universe of the Japanese artist on display at the Grand Palais

Le Grand Palais invites Mika Ninagawa and her collective of associate creators EiM for an unprecedented European exhibition, titled "Alive with Shadows." From 16 December 2026 to 21 March 2027, discover the pop, poetic world of this leading figure in Japanese visual arts.
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Girls, adolescence, fashion and rebellion: the multifaceted exhibition at the Grand Palais

Artists, fashion designers, filmmakers and photographers explore the rich, expansive world of girls’ adolescence in the exhibition Girls, opening at the Grand Palais from December 9, 2026 to March 21, 2027.
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Oli's Imaginary Museum: the immersive and sensory exhibition by the artist at the Grand Palais

Oli, the iconic figure of the rap scene, makes his Grand Palais debut in an intimate artistic odyssey. Immerse yourself in a sweeping sensory and sonic journey where the artist reveals the backstage workings of the creative mind, starting December 2, 2026.
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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!
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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.

Past events

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October 24 demonstration in Paris: the Grand Palais and its exhibitions closed on Saturday

The Grand Palais and its exhibitions will be closed all day on Saturday, October 24, 2026, due to demonstrations planned in Paris. The decision affects the exhibition “Cezanne and Us” in particular. With changed opening hours on Friday and tickets already booked, here’s what you need to know before you set off.
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Art Basel 2026: the audiovisual installation by Gener8ion to see through Friday evening

As part of the latest edition of Art Basel Paris, the duo Gener8ion is taking over the Grand Palais with a brand-new audiovisual installation, free to see in the Rotonde d’Antin. Please note that, due to a new protest planned in the capital this Saturday, the Paris landmark will ultimately be closed this weekend, and Art Basel has been canceled for October 24 and 25. Gener8ion’s experience can therefore be seen until Friday evening.
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Art Basel Paris: Contemporary Art Fair Canceled This Weekend Due to Protests

The international contemporary art fair Art Basel Paris was due to take place at the Grand Palais from October 23 to 25, 2026. Because of the demonstrations and for security reasons, the fair decided to close at 7 p.m. on Friday. It will not be open to the public on Saturday or Sunday.
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Why is the Grand Palais closed this Saturday?

Heads up if you had planned a visit to the Grand Palais this Saturday, September 26, 2026: the Parisian landmark is announcing an exceptional closure at the request of the Police Prefecture. The measure comes as Pope Leo XIV’s arrival in Paris triggers a major security operation around the Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées.
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The Grand Bouquet at the Grand Palais: final days to see the XXL installation of Paris Design Week 2026

Time is running out to see a giant flower bloom at the Grand Palais during Paris Design Week. Brought to you by Uchronia, The Grand Bouquet will be on display through September 20, 2026, in one of Paris's most spectacular monuments.