What to do in Paris this Thursday? Outings and top picks for July 2, 2026

Published by La rédaction de Sortiraparis · Photos by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 26, 2026 at 11:21 a.m.
What to do this Thursday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover spontaneous outings, today’s events, last-minute deals, and can't-miss ideas for Thursday, July 2, 2026.

This guide highlights scheduled events and the latest local tips. For a fuller view of the calendar, also check out our guide to Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Paris.

Only on Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Disco ball, electro-pop, and a highly anticipated return to the dancefloor. On Thursday, July 2, 2026, Club Virage in Paris will host the official release party for Confessions II, Madonna’s new album, featuring an exclusive, free listening session. [Read more]

Le Food Market fête ses 10 ans à La Grande Épicerie de Paris : street-food en fête rue du BacLe Food Market fête ses 10 ans à La Grande Épicerie de Paris : street-food en fête rue du BacLe Food Market fête ses 10 ans à La Grande Épicerie de Paris : street-food en fête rue du BacLe Food Market fête ses 10 ans à La Grande Épicerie de Paris : street-food en fête rue du Bac Belleville Food Market: All Stars edition in Paris
Le Food Market returns on July 2, 2026, along Belleville Boulevard, with an All-Stars edition. Chefs, culinary creators and restaurateurs will serve must-try street food and shareable plates! [Read more]

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Chris Isaak has announced three dates in France in 2026, including a concert in Paris! See the American singer and guitarist at La Seine Musicale on Thursday, July 2, 2026. [Read more]

cinéma en plein air Paris 7e Pelouses de l'avenue de Breuteuilcinéma en plein air Paris 7e Pelouses de l'avenue de Breuteuilcinéma en plein air Paris 7e Pelouses de l'avenue de Breuteuilcinéma en plein air Paris 7e Pelouses de l'avenue de Breuteuil This free outdoor cinema screening in Paris’s 7th arrondissement brings together a brass band, a big screen, and the film crew.
A free screening, a full-on brass band, surprises, and the Breteuil lawns as the backdrop: the film "En fanfare" is set to headline an open-air movie night in Paris's 7th arrondissement on July 2, 2026. [Read more]

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Julien Doré lands in cinemas this summer for a one-night screening of the film from his latest tour. Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 2, 2026, to discover it on the big screen, "Le Dernier Pestacle." [Read more]

What kicks off this Thursday

visuel Paris visuel  - Tour Eiffel - fontainevisuel Paris visuel  - Tour Eiffel - fontainevisuel Paris visuel  - Tour Eiffel - fontainevisuel Paris visuel  - Tour Eiffel - fontaine Will the heatwave be back in Paris as early as next week?
The heatwave could return to Paris and Île-de-France in July 2026. After a brief lull, temperatures rise again this weekend, and weather models differ on the extent of the coming heat. [Read more]

Visuels salles de spectacle et théâtres - concert - Stade de FranceVisuels salles de spectacle et théâtres - concert - Stade de FranceVisuels salles de spectacle et théâtres - concert - Stade de FranceVisuels salles de spectacle et théâtres - concert - Stade de France System of a Down at the Stade de France: timings, opening acts... here are all the practical details
Stade de France is set to rock on Thursday, July 2 and Saturday, July 4, 2026, with two highly anticipated System of a Down concerts. The alternative metal band is planning two standout shows as part of its European tour. Are you one of the lucky ticket holders? Do you want to know door open times, the supporting acts, prohibited items, or the best routes to reach Stade de France by public transport? Here is all the practical information you need before heading to the Francilian venue on July 2 and 4. [Read more]

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Long awaited by its legion of fans, System of a Down is set to ignite the Stade de France twice this summer. Catch the American metal outfit on the edge of Paris on Thursday, July 2 and Saturday, July 4, 2026. For ticket-holders planning to reach the Stade de France by public transport, here are the recommended routes to help you dodge potential queues around the arena and arrive as close as possible to your entry gate. [Read more]

Download Festival 2018 à Paris : les photosDownload Festival 2018 à Paris : les photosDownload Festival 2018 à Paris : les photosDownload Festival 2018 à Paris : les photos The Belfort Eurockéennes 2026: here’s the stage-by-stage lineup and the concert times.
The Belfort Eurockéennes festival invites you this summer for its new and 36th edition! The renowned music festival returns for four days of festivities to be enjoyed from Thursday, July 2 to Sunday, July 5, 2026. So what’s on the program this week? Aya Nakamura, Orelsan, The Offspring, Pulp, The Hives, The Lumineers, Ultra Vomit, Airbourne, and also Ben Harper, Alonzo, and Ino Casablanca... here is the lineup by stage as well as the concert times! [Read more]

Visuel Paris Place de la Bastille, colonne de JuilletVisuel Paris Place de la Bastille, colonne de JuilletVisuel Paris Place de la Bastille, colonne de JuilletVisuel Paris Place de la Bastille, colonne de Juillet System of a Down: pre-show at Dr Feelgood in Paris before the concerts at the Stade de France
As System of a Down gears up to light up the Stade de France twice this week, fans will be flocking to Dr Feelgood Rocket in central Paris for a trio of pre-shows you can check out from July 2 to 4, 2026. Here’s more. [Read more]

Last chance this Thursday

Night Shift For Cuties sur Netflix : une série indonésienne autour de la K-popNight Shift For Cuties sur Netflix : une série indonésienne autour de la K-popNight Shift For Cuties sur Netflix : une série indonésienne autour de la K-popNight Shift For Cuties sur Netflix : une série indonésienne autour de la K-pop Night Shift For Cuties on Netflix: An Indonesian Series Centered on K-pop
Night Shift For Cuties is available on Netflix since June 4, 2026. This Indonesian series follows two K-pop fans whose friendship turns into rivalry. [Read more]

L'Hôtel Fouquet's Paris labellisé Palace à Paris, que cache cet adresse discrète ?L'Hôtel Fouquet's Paris labellisé Palace à Paris, que cache cet adresse discrète ?L'Hôtel Fouquet's Paris labellisé Palace à Paris, que cache cet adresse discrète ?L'Hôtel Fouquet's Paris labellisé Palace à Paris, que cache cet adresse discrète ? Open-air cinema at Fouquet’s Paris: two premieres just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées
Le Fouquet’s lays out its spell under the stars on July 1 and 2, 2026. The evening kicks off at the brasserie with a dinner before moving to the Cour Miroir, transformed into an open-air cinema with a guest of honor accompanying each screening. Here's the lineup! [Read more]

A few more ideas for going out this Thursday

How to become a Parisian in one hour? : spectacle d'Olivier Giraud au théâtre des NouveautésHow to become a Parisian in one hour? : spectacle d'Olivier Giraud au théâtre des NouveautésHow to become a Parisian in one hour? : spectacle d'Olivier Giraud au théâtre des NouveautésHow to become a Parisian in one hour? : spectacle d'Olivier Giraud au théâtre des Nouveautés How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]

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As System of a Down is set to take the Stade de France stage on Thursday, July 2 and Saturday, July 4, 2026, the alternative metal band has opened a pop-up store in the heart of the capital. It’s a chance to snag exclusive items such as jerseys in partnership with a renowned Danish sports brand, hoodies, city-specific T-shirts, caps, and the concert poster. So, where should you go to step into this ephemeral System of a Down shop? And what are the prices for these apparel and accessories? We’ve got you covered! [Read more]

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Wax statues of the One Piece crew are heading to the Grévin Museum in Paris’s 9th arrondissement, opening on June 26, 2026. A first for a Japanese animation universe in the temple of the Grands Boulevards. We went to check out the crew’s immersive Sun Cabaret, and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]

Le Jardin Atlantique, à MontparnasseLe Jardin Atlantique, à MontparnasseLe Jardin Atlantique, à MontparnasseLe Jardin Atlantique, à Montparnasse Did you know? This over 3-hectare hanging garden is hidden at the top of a Parisian train station.
And what if, atop Montparnasse Station, Paris concealed a lush green oasis suspended above the hustle and bustle of trains and traffic? A tranquil spot where the noise stays below and nature reclaims its space, providing city dwellers with an unexpected refuge. Welcome to the hidden green haven of the 15th arrondissement: the Jardin Atlantique. [Read more]

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Near the Luxembourg Gardens, Morocco is the guest of honor at the Moroccan Cultural Days. For the occasion, a free-entry village with plenty of activities and stalls welcomes visitors from June 26 to July 7, 2026. [Read more]

Practical information for this Thursday

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In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Friday July 3, 2026. [Read more]

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