This guide focuses on dated events and the best deals right now. For a more comprehensive overview of what's on, also check out our guide to things to do in Paris on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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Lucie Sue and Charcoal: a high-energy double bill to catch for free at Le Stock in Mennecy (91)
For a hefty dose of rock, grunge and heavy metal, head to Le Stock in Essonne on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The venue in the Île-de-France region, located in Mennecy, is opening its doors to Lucie Sue and Charcoal for a free, high-energy night not to be missed! [Read more]
J. Cole heads to Paris in November 2026 for his 'Fall-Off Tour'
J. Cole is heading back to the capital for an exclusive live performance! The American rapper will take the stage at the Paris Arena on Thursday, November 5, 2026, as part of his special "Fall-Off Tour." [Read more]
Nicko McBrain: A Special Evening with Iron Maiden’s Former Drummer at the Alhambra in Paris
To celebrate the release of his memoir "Hello Boys And Girls!", Nicko McBrain lands in Paris this fall. Catch Iron Maiden's former drummer at the Alhambra for an unmissable evening on Thursday, November 5, 2026. [Read more]
Merinos Comedy Club: a stand-up evening to watch from bed in Paris
La Scène Barbès hosts Merinos Comedy Club on November 5, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Five comedians riff on sleep, with some beds laid out for the audience. [Read more]
Animalia: Animals in Music, three concerts to catch at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
Sponsored - The Hôtel de la Marine in Paris hosts three concerts on 5 and 7 November, and on 17 December 2026, exploring animals and nature. A musical cycle inspired by the Animalia exhibition, currently on view to the public. And for families, a concert is specially dedicated to them. Discover the programme! [Read more]
General strike on November 5, 2026: transport and schools brace for a large turnout
The November 5, 2026 strike is taking on a new dimension: after a meeting deemed to be a waste of time at Matignon, the CGT is calling for a general strike, followed by the CFDT and the Snes-FSU. Transport, schools, and a protest in Paris: here’s the latest. [Read more]
SNCF strike on November 5, 2026: trains, RER, what we know
The SNCF strike on Thursday, November 5, 2026, is now confirmed in Paris and across France. Four rail workers’ unions are calling for a walkout on the eve of the TGV M’s launch, while the CGT is pushing for a general strike. Here’s the latest. [Read more]
Blood donation in Seine-et-Marne: Dates for blood drives in the 77 in November 2026
Join the blood donation drive organized in Seine-et-Marne (77) in November 2026! A civic, vital gesture to save lives as the year draws to a close. [Read more]
PhotoSaintGermain 2026: the grand Left Bank photography festival returns to Paris
It's back: take a stroll through the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in Paris to enjoy the PhotoSaintGermain festival, a free artistic event to experience from November 5 to 28, 2026. [Read more]
The Perfect Gentleman Assassin’s Guide at the Palais-Royal
The Guide to the Perfect Gentleman Assassin, the French adaptation of Broadway's A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, arrives at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris, with €10 tickets for those under 26. [Read more]
ARBRE: Circus Théâtre Bormann unveils its new enchanted show
Sponsored - For more than eight generations, the Bormann family has been fueling the heartbeat of Paris with its iconic theatre-circus. Through their new show ARBRE, this troupe of artists aims to honor its roots while delivering a pioneering sensory immersion into a universe where the circus meets the pressing challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
Dia de los Muertos and the Toussaint break in 2026 at Parrot World, the wildlife park in Crécy
For the All Saints’ Day holidays in 2026, Parrot World is celebrating Día de los Muertos with colorful scenery and activities suitable for the whole family. It’s a chance to discover this Mexican tradition while getting up close with the park’s animals. [Read more]
The Made in Situ design exhibition takes over the Mobilier National in Paris — our photos
Wood carved, black ceramics, slate, burned cork, bronze or azulejos: from October 9 to November 29, 2026, the Made in Situ design exhibition takes over the Galerie des Gobelins at Mobilier National in Paris. Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance brings together seven collections shaped by places, materials and artisanal know‑how. [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2026: our photos from the light trail, following in Pachamama’s footsteps
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages takes us on a journey around the world in search of Pachamama at WOW Safari Thoiry, in the Yvelines. Here’s a look in pictures at what’s in store, from the All Saints’ Day holiday through the winter break, until March 7, 2027. [Read more]
26 charming villages and strolls to discover near Paris, the treasures of Île-de-France
Get away from Paris with these 26 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital. [Read more]
Triumph, at night: the Arc de Triomphe revealed in a new light in this exhibition
The Arc de Triomphe is presenting a new exhibition that offers a fresh perspective on the monument. From October 28, 2026, to March 26, 2027, discover the exhibition Triomphe, la nuit. [Read more]
The Musée des arts asiatiques - Guimet, an exotic spot in Paris
We take you on a (re)discovery of the Musée Guimet, dedicated to Asian arts. On the program: an exotic tour of historical treasures in splendid surroundings. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday October 30, 2026
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 October 30, 2026. [Read more]
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs. [Read more]
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work. [Read more]
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