Who said Paris was dead in August? Well, that's a misunderstanding of the City of Light: all month long, a host of events are organized throughout the capital! So we're taking advantage of this beautiful month of August to rediscover the city at a gentler pace, under the magnificent summer sun. Festivals, good addresses, exhibitions, shows, hot deals, games, festivals, walks, family outings...
August promises to be a lively month, and we're definitely going to prove that Paris remains a hyperactive city at all times. To make the most of the great summer outings and holiday vibe that awaits you, we've put together a roundup of must-see events and the best deals for August! And don't forget to consult this guide regularly, as we update it with new discoveries and announcements. Without further ado, get out your diaries: here are the top things to do in Paris in August!



Free events in Paris in August 2026: discover this month's highlights
Want to fill up on good deals for this summer 2026 in Paris? Throughout the month of August, ideas for free outings await you in every corner of the Paris region. Let's take a look at this month's highlights! [Read more]



What's new in Paris & Île-de-France for August 2026?
August is upon us, and with it comes a host of new events in Paris and the Île-de-France region. We share with you the new releases and concepts launching this month in the Paris region. So, what's new in August 2026 in the Paris region? [Read more]



Concepts and events in Paris that end in August 2025: last days to enjoy them!
Attention, last days! That's right, it's almost over for these great ideas for outings! Discover the concepts and events ending in August 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Here's the last chance selection. [Read more]



Family tips: free or inexpensive outings not to be missed in August 2026
What to do in Paris in August 2026, and more importantly, what to do with your family in the capital? Here are some ideas for free, low-budget or inexpensive outings to make the most of Paris and the surrounding area with the kids in August 2026! [Read more]
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Fête des Tuileries 2025, the last days to enjoy it
The Fête des Tuileries in the Jardin des Tuileries is preparing to close its doors this Sunday, August 24, 2025. This funfair, which this year features the famous Olympic cauldron, is drawing to a close, so make the most of the last few days. [Read more]



Ganesh Festival in Paris 2025: a colorful parade arrives in the capital in August
The annual festival of the elephant god Ganesh in Paris's 18th arrondissement returns on August 31, 2025. On the program: religious celebrations and a colorful parade. Here's everything you need to know! [Read more]



Summer vacations 2025: what to do in Paris with the kids this summer?
During the summer vacations, there's no shortage of entertainment in Paris. Discover the not-to-be-missed outings for the summer season. Amusement parks, original family outings, cultural workshops and outings... There's plenty to do to make the most of the summer vacations in the Paris region! [Read more]



Paris Plages 2025: six free swimming areas and a Brazilian atmosphere all summer long!
Paris Plages 2025 returns to sunbathe the capital from July 5 to August 31, for a 24th edition of swimming, relaxation and culture. Deckchairs, palm trees and swimsuits will be set up at six Parisian spots, with this year's edition under the Brazilian sun. Summer in Paris has never been so caliente ... [Read more]



Rock en Seine 2025: schedule, times, access... here's everything you need to know
Rock en Seine returns to the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud on Wednesday 20, Thursday 21, Friday 22, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August 2025. Still have a few questions before you go? Programming, access, opening hours, permitted and prohibited items, 'Food Band' menus... here's everything you need to know before coming to Rock en Seine this year! [Read more]



La Fête à Neuneu 2025: the funfair and its attractions return to the Bois de Boulogne
La Fête à Neuneu returns to the Bois de Boulogne from August 29 to October 12, 2025. Young and old are invited to the Porte de la Muette to relive the spirit of the vacations. [Read more]



Les Vedettes de Paris open-air cinema overlooking the Eiffel Tower - films and reservations
Vedettes de Paris, the iconic company of the Seine, launches the second edition of its open-air cinema-flotant from August 20 to 24, 2025. We reveal the program. [Read more]



L'Été du Canal 2025, the must-see summer festival on the canals of Paris
L'Été du Canal is the must-attend summer event in Paris! And the good news is that this Parisian summer hotspot is back from July 5 to August 10, 2025. On the program for this 18th edition: free workshops, floating concerts, street art, open-air cinema and strolls along the canals. [Read more]



Les Nuits des Étoiles 2025: dates and programme of events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Nuits des Étoiles returns August 1-3, 2025. For a whole weekend, astronomers will be inviting the curious to observe the stars in Paris and the Ile-de-France region! Click here to discover our selection of activities in the region. [Read more]



Les Lueurs du Temps 2025: two magical evenings of candlelight in Provins
Discover the medieval city of Provins by candlelight on two exceptional evenings, July 5 and August 2, 2025, with a host of free and unusual events. [Read more]



Meaux celebrates the Liberation: 3 days of free events to mark the 81st anniversary
Meaux in Seine-et-Marne offers an exceptional program to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the Liberation on the weekend of August 23 and 24 and on Wednesday August 27, 2025. Re-enacted combat, a military parade and a historic camp will plunge you into the history of that day on August 27, 1944. [Read more]



Jardins ouverts 2025: events and installations in 200 parks in Île-de-France this summer
Jardins Ouverts en Île-de-France returns this summer 2025. From July 5 to August 31, Parisians can enjoy two months of artistic installations and cultural events in parks and gardens near their homes. [Read more]



Les Créneaux de la nuit de Blandy 2025, free open-air cinema at Château de Blandy in August
Open-air cinema invites itself to the Château de Blandy-Les-Tours for three magical evenings on August 13, 20 and 27, 2025. On the program: family films and films for the general public, projected onto the ramparts of this medieval castle, offering a unique, free experience. We'll tell you all about it! [Read more]



Take part in the transhumance of a flock of sheep in Essonne, France.
From September 29 to 31, 2025, the shepherd at the Valpuiseaux farm (91) invites the general public to join him on a multi-day transhumance. [Read more]



Open-air cinema: the ciné 2025 program at Château d'Ecouen - musée national de la Renaissance
Every summer, the Château d'Ecouen - musée national de la Renaissance offers family-friendly evenings around the 7th art, with its open-air cinema. Discover the free films shown on Friday August 22 and Saturday August 23, 2025. [Read more]



An unusual fireworks display in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93) at the end of August
Just a few days after the start of the new school year, the party's not (totally) over, at least not in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, where a huge fireworks display is scheduled for Saturday August 30, 2025. [Read more]



3x3 basketball in Versailles: an exceptional international tournament in front of the château this Saturday
Twelve international teams face off this Saturday, August 30, 2025 on the Avenue de Paris in Versailles. This free Lite Quest tournament transforms the southern median in front of the Château de Versailles into a 3x3 basketball court, with qualification for Spain at stake. [Read more]



La fête de la Vigne 2025 in Vauhallan (91): concerts and guinguette at the start of the new school year
On Saturday August 30, 2025, Vauhallan celebrates the vine with its 3rd annual Fête de la Vigne. On the program? Free entertainment and a festive atmosphere! [Read more]



Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: free events to celebrate 1 year of the Olympics
On the forecourt of Paris City Hall, we're celebrating a very special anniversary: the one-year anniversary of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games! For the occasion, from August 28 to 31, 2025, free events and initiations are open to all. [Read more]



La Bidonaise, the raft race in Seine-et-Marne near Provins
La Bidonaise returns this Sunday, August 31, 2025! This free raft race awaits you in Seine-et-Marne, between Jaulnes and Bray-sur-Seine, for an original 2.5km descent down the Seine. [Read more]



Fête de la Saint-Louis: hot-air ballooning, picnics, family water games in Fontainebleau (77)
On August 31, 2025, treat yourself to a bucolic interlude on the banks of the Grand Canal at the Château de Fontainebleau for the Fête de la Saint-Louis. Entertainment, hot-air balloons and open-air shows will punctuate this free family day. [Read more]



Cinescale 2025: the program for the Montmartre open-air film festival
The Cinescale open-air film festival returns to Montmartre for its 5th edition, on August 20 and 21, 2025. Come and discover short films under the stars of Paris. [Read more]



Ciné Quartier 13: free open-air cinema in the parks and gardens of the 13th arrondissement
The 13th arrondissement is getting into the spirit of open-air cinema, once again offering a program of films for the general public to (re)discover in key locations in the arrondissement, such as Parc de Choisy and Square Paul Grimault. [Read more]



Going out in Paris in August 2026: not-to-be-missed summer exhibitions
Are you in Paris in August 2026? Take the opportunity to discover the museums and exhibitions of the summer, in the peace and quiet of the air conditioning! You'll have a wonderful time, so head for the museums! [Read more]


Free exhibitions to see in August 2026 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
In August, we enjoy a Paris with fewer Parisians. But there's still plenty to do all summer long! Here are the free exhibitions that await you in Paris in August! Great ideas for outings during the summer vacations! [Read more]


New exhibitions in August 2026 in Paris and the Île-de-France region: what starts this month
What new exhibitions start this month in Paris? Find out what's new in the cultural calendar for August 2026 in the Paris region? [Read more]


Last days: exhibitions ending in August 2026 in Paris and the Île-de-France region
It's almost over! Here are the exhibitions running until August 2026 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It's up to you to seize the opportunity before it's too late! We take stock! [Read more]



Shows and plays to see in August 2025 in Paris
Discover the best shows and plays in Paris in August 2025 for unforgettable evenings. [Read more]



Paris Jazz Festival 2025 at the Parc Floral: here's the line-up of free concerts
The Paris Jazz Festival returns to the Parc Floral from June 25 to September 7, 2025, with as many musical talents to see and hear in a bucolic setting. Discover the program for this series of free concerts! [Read more]



L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. [Read more]



Rosé: the BLACKPINK singer opens a pop-up store in Paris
Paris hosts an official pop-up store dedicated to Rosé, to coincide with BLACKPINK's two concerts at the Stade de France. So, when and where is this ephemeral boutique dedicated to the famous Korean-New Zealand singer due to open? We tell you all about it! [Read more]



Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]



Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports: the rich history of this 15th arrondissement venue
Located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports has been a benchmark venue since it opened in 1960. Discover the surprisingly rich history of this venue, which has played host to the likes of Johnny Hallyday, Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles! [Read more]



The Adidas Arena: the new cultural and sports venue in Paris
Built as part of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Adidas Arena was officially inaugurated on February 11, 2024. We tell you more about this huge new cultural and sporting venue in the north of the capital. [Read more]



Rock en Seine 2025: how to get to the festival? What you need to know before coming
Rock en Seine is back in Paris! Chappell Roan, Justice, Queens of the Stone Age, Fontaines D.C. and Empire of the Sun are scheduled to perform at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud on Wednesday 20, Thursday 21, Friday 22, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August 2025. If you have your precious pass to attend this new edition, then here's everything you need to know before you come, so you can reach the festival site with peace of mind! [Read more]



AC/DC in concert at the Stade de France in August 2025
AC/DC announce their return to Paris as part of the extension of their "Power Up Tour". After taking over the Hippodrome Paris-Longchamp last August, the Australian-British band will this time be setting up shop at the Stade de France for two major concerts on Saturday August 9 and Wednesday August 13, 2025. [Read more]



Notre-Dame de Paris: upcoming concerts in 2025
Since its grand reopening on December 7, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has been attracting many faithful visitors. While many come to discover the incredible reconstruction carried out by the workers and carpenters, others plan to visit to admire the restored edifice in music. Discover now the program of concerts to come in 2025 at Notre-Dame de Paris. [Read more]



Samaritaine Paris: the historic store's shopping and dining areas and events
La Samaritaine reopened its doors in 2021 after 16 years of renovation. Discover its shopping, beauty and restaurant areas. You'll love strolling around, enjoying the tea rooms and discovering the majestic staircase and window displays. [Read more]



The JJ Hat Center boutique opens its doors in Paris.
Sponsored - JJ Hat Center, the legendary New York hat house founded in 1911, is opening a boutique in Paris! Located at 153 Boulevard Saint-Germain, this chic address combines timeless elegance with iconic creations. A new hat boutique in Paris to discover and enhance your style. [Read more]



Build A Bear: create your own personalized teddy bear at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Build A Bear is back in France after a decade's absence! The famous cuddly toy workshop has set up shop on the 5th floor of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, to the delight of young and old alike, excited at the prospect of creating their companion from A to Z. [Read more]



MINISO, the brand for plush toys and adorable lifestyle objects, opens a store on the Champs-Élysées
An avalanche of adorable plush toys and "kawaii" gadgets arrives on the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the MINISO flagship! The ultra-mimi lifestyle brand's biggest store invites fans of cuteness and inveterate collectors to (re)discover its irresistible products, through multiple universes and collaborations. Opening this Saturday, June 22, 2024! [Read more]



Typology: First permanent corner opens in Paris at Printemps Maison Beauté
The famous cosmetics brand Typology opens its first permanent corner in Paris. It's happening at Printemps Maison Beauté, one of the capital's leading department stores. [Read more]



Luxury second-hand handbags, discover the unique Héritage boutique in Yvelines
Imagine, among the finest handbags and luxury leather goods at knock-down prices. That's what we've come up with at Héritage, a brand-new second-hand boutique that opened in October in Les Clayes-sous-Bois in the Yvelines department, in the heart of the One Nation shopping center. We take you on a tour of this address, which offers certified Hermès, Chanel, Dior and Balenciaga at 30% to 50% off. [Read more]



Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]



Golf: clubs and courses in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Sport, relaxation, good weather: golf has many advantages! If you too would like to improve your swing, take a look at these addresses around Paris. [Read more]



Weekend: opening hours for department stores and shopping centers in Paris on Saturdays and Sundays
Paris's department stores and shopping centers await you this weekend! Before you set off in search of the best bargains, don't forget to check their opening times: some are extending their hours, others are closing earlier. To help you prepare your shopping session and avoid any surprises, we've got all the info you need right here! [Read more]



Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]



KaraFun Bar Paris: The Immersive Karaoke Experience Perfect for Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, or an Unforgettable Night Out
Sponsored - Looking for a karaoke spot in Paris to host a fun night out with friends, a bachelorette party, or a unique birthday celebration? Le KaraFun Bar might just become your new go-to place for a lively, festive hangout. This immersive karaoke bar features private rooms fully equipped for an authentic singing experience, where everyone can take the stage and be the star of the night in a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere. Enjoy a 10% discount with our special promo code! [Read more]



Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]



Unique Paris Tour by Open-Top Bus with Big Bus – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE
Sponsored - Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates. [Read more]



Disneyland Paris: Which rides are open or closed in March 2026?
Disneyland Paris regularly schedules maintenance and renovation for some of its attractions. To plan your visit for March 2026, check the list of open and closed rides and attractions, and anticipate any closures to ensure your trip goes smoothly. [Read more]



25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France
Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital. [Read more]



La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
Paris's Coulée Verte René-Dumont, formerly known as the Promenade Plantée, is a beautiful, little-known walk for Parisians, taking us on a verdant journey from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes over the Viaduc des Arts. It's an unusual and shady way to discover Paris, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. [Read more]



La Papoterie, the ceramic café where you can spend an afternoon chilling out and creating.
With a ceramics café in the 9th arrondissement and another in the 11th, La Papoterie welcomes young and old, ceramics painting professionals and amateurs alike, for a 2h30 session to create the design of your choice on dozens of pieces of crockery, decoration... [Read more]



Top Spin 2K25: the cult tennis game returns to consoles
Good news for Top Spin fans! 2K Games is resurrecting the tennis franchise with a new game due for release on April 26, 2024. Thirteen years after Top Spin 4, the saga makes a grand entrance with promised improvements on PlayStation and Xbox. We take stock! [Read more]



Nintendo Switch 2: price, games, features... All you need to know about the console
News at last for Nintendo Switch 2! Nintendo's console 2.0 is finally available in stores everywhere. Price, release date, features... We tell you everything! [Read more]



Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]



Fortnite Recharge: Fortnite OG returns in the form of a new Battle Royal mode
Fortnite launches its new Battle Royale mode, Fortnite Recharge, this June 22, 2024. Get ready to survive and restore your teammates in this new nostalgia mode ! [Read more]



Helldivers 2: Escalation of Freedom update available
Helldivers 2 goes all out this August 6, 2024, with "Escalation of Freedom". This new update brings a new difficulty level, new enemies, a new biome and much more. We take a look at what's new! [Read more]



The Boom Boom Villette kids club: free entertainment for children every Saturday and Sunday
Every Saturday and Sunday, from 12pm to 4pm, Boom Boom Villette, the brand-new foodcourt in the 19th arrondissement, offers free entertainment for children in its kid-friendly area. [Read more]



The best duck in Paris at CANARD et CHAMPAGNE
Sponsored - You've probably already heard of the wonderful pairing of duck and champagne, or of the magnificent heritage nestled in the welcoming Passage des Panoramas. Perhaps you've also heard of the former chocolate factory of François Marquis, chocolatier to the kings of France... and that's precisely where you'll find Canard et Champagne, the expert duck restaurant! [Read more]



The hottest spots in the heart of Paris to book for a night out!
Sponsored - Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out!
Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine. [Read more]



The Cabaret restaurant is a festive place: we eat, we sing, we live.
Sponsored - Parisian cabaret, festive restaurant, secret address in Pigalle, and French gastronomy... The Cabaret Restaurant opens its doors at 2 rue Frochot, in a setting steeped in history where art, live music, gastronomy, and heritage come together. [Read more]



Parent-child cooking classes at L'Atelier des Chefs
L'Atelier des Chefs is the place to introduce your child to balanced cooking (and eating). Come and spend 1h30 in a "parent-child" workshop with the chefs on hand to discover new, simple and easy-to-make recipes, for children aged 6 and over. [Read more]



Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]



The Hurling Pub: the Irish sports bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement
Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the Hurling Pub in Paris, where Irish culture meets live sports matches in a warm, festive atmosphere. [Read more]



The Green Goose Paris, the friendly Irish pub and sports bar with craft beers and tapas in Paris
Craft beer and gourmet tapas fans, The Green Goose could well become your HQ. This Irish pub occasionally broadcasts sports matches and offers a friendly atmosphere in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]



The Bombardier: the English bar a stone's throw from the Pantheon
An English pub located next to the Pantheon, The Bombardier is a must in the 5th arrondissement for a good beer or to watch a match with atmosphere! [Read more]



LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the House's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]



Groot, a delicious street-food pie shop from Top Chefs Hugo Riboulet & Albane Auvray
Top Chef 2023 winner Hugo Riboulet opens Groot, a street-food restaurant based around pies, in the company of his former teammate and friend Albane Auvray. Comfort and indulgence are the order of the day! [Read more]



Bouillon Pigalle, great French classics at low prices
From midday to midnight, Bouillon Pigalle delivers the great classics of bistro cuisine at low prices. It's the perfect place for those on a budget. [Read more]



Le Gainsbarre, the café-restaurant and cocktail bar at the Maison Gainsbourg
Le Gainsbarre is the name of a hybrid café-restaurant by day and cocktail bar-restaurant by night in the Maison Gainsbourg, the famous house transformed into a museum in honor of the artist. With a decor evoking the artist's early piano-bar years, come and enjoy a room service menu from lunch to dinner. [Read more]



Bouillon République, the bubbling French address
Bouillon République has finally opened its doors and, like its big brother Bouillon Pigalle, offers a host of traditional French dishes at very affordable prices. [Read more]



E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Spielberg's cult film arrives on Netflix
Steven Spielberg's classic E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, starring Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, will be available on Netflix from July 4, 2025. A must-see for ages 8 and up. [Read more]



The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, spy prequel on Prime Video
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, a series created by Jack Carr and David DiGilio starring Taylor Kitsch, debuts on August 27, 2025 on Prime Video. An intense spy thriller. [Read more]



In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]



Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]



Chaos anthology: the Area 51 meme attack on Netflix
Anthology Chaos: Storm Area 51 revisits the viral event created by Matty Roberts in 2019. A documentary to be seen on Netflix from July 29, 2025. [Read more]



La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]



Unusual: Out of the blue, the cinema bar that mixes natural wines and arthouse short films in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, Out of the Blue combines a wine bar and cinema for the curious and cinephiles alike. With arthouse short films, natural wines, and a cozy lounge atmosphere, here you can sip, nibble, and immerse yourself in an experience that is unusual, creative, and convivial all at once. [Read more]



La Villette open-air cinema returns with two screenings a day this summer 2025
The Festival de cinéma en plein air de La Villette returns from July 23 to August 17, 2025 with a new feature: two daily screenings, at 6pm for families and 9pm for film buffs, on the Prairie du Triangle. [Read more]



Les Orphelins: an action thriller starring Alban Lenoir
Olivier Schneider's Les Orphelins features an explosive duo with Alban Lenoir and Dali Benssalah. Action, investigation and revenge in cinemas from August 20, 2025. [Read more]



The Pathé Parnasse cinema, formerly Gaumont Parnasse, reopens its doors
Gaumont Parnasse is dead, long live Pathé Parnasse! The cinema complex, partially closed since August 2022, reopened its doors this Monday, December 12, 2022. A new establishment reimagined to offer a premium cinema experience, with more expensive screenings, but fewer seats and greater comfort. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2028