What to do in Paris this Saturday? Unmissable outings for September 5, 2026

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on August 31, 2026 at 03:25 p.m.
What to do this Saturday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover timely outings, today’s events, last-minute deals, and ideas not to miss for Saturday, September 5, 2026.

This guide highlights date-specific outings and the latest deals on offer. For a fuller view of the calendar, also check out our guide to Paris outings on Saturday, September 5, 2026.

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Visuel Paris TrocadéroVisuel Paris TrocadéroVisuel Paris TrocadéroVisuel Paris Trocadéro Paris: a sound-and-light show at the Trocadéro to mark the Battle of the Chesapeake
This year, the Ministry of the Armed Forces is commemorating the Battle of the Chesapeake, which sealed the French Navy’s victory over the British fleet. To mark the occasion, a free-to-view sound-and-light show is announced for Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the Trocadéro. More details to come. [Read more]

Visuels feux d'artificeVisuels feux d'artificeVisuels feux d'artificeVisuels feux d'artifice Fireworks in Élancourt (78): mark your calendar for September 5, 2026.
The intercommunal fireworks display in Élancourt, blocked on Bastille Day 2026 by a prefectural order, awaits you in the skies over Yvelines for this rentrée. The free event takes place along the Coulée Verte on Saturday, September 5, 2026. [Read more]

Minimal, quand l'art va à l'essentiel : l'exposition de la Bourse de Commerce se dévoileMinimal, quand l'art va à l'essentiel : l'exposition de la Bourse de Commerce se dévoileMinimal, quand l'art va à l'essentiel : l'exposition de la Bourse de Commerce se dévoileMinimal, quand l'art va à l'essentiel : l'exposition de la Bourse de Commerce se dévoile Free late-night opening at the Bourse de Commerce: reserve your top pick for Saturday, September 5, 2026
Want to visit the Bourse de Commerce’s collections? Take advantage of the free after-hours opening, held on the first Saturday of every month, to discover this must-see art venue in Paris. The next date to note in your calendar: Saturday, September 5, 2026. [Read more]

Marché nocturne de Saint-Hilarion (78) : artisans, restauration et concert en plein air - la dateMarché nocturne de Saint-Hilarion (78) : artisans, restauration et concert en plein air - la dateMarché nocturne de Saint-Hilarion (78) : artisans, restauration et concert en plein air - la dateMarché nocturne de Saint-Hilarion (78) : artisans, restauration et concert en plein air - la date Saint-Hilarion Night Market (78): artisans, food and drink and an outdoor concert — the date
A night market, local produce and a free concert... Saint-Hilarion (78) is banking on a simple, festive evening to stretch the summer on Saturday, September 5, 2026. [Read more]

Visuel Paris Tour EiffelVisuel Paris Tour EiffelVisuel Paris Tour EiffelVisuel Paris Tour Eiffel A parade of floats in India’s colors will sweep through Paris in September 2026.
Fourteen floats, hundreds of volunteer artists, and the colors of India on the streets of the capital: a grand Hindu cultural parade is set to take place in Paris in September 2026. [Read more]

Rivages restaurent de la mer du Scribe Opéra Paris 9e, les photos - cevicheRivages restaurent de la mer du Scribe Opéra Paris 9e, les photos - cevicheRivages restaurent de la mer du Scribe Opéra Paris 9e, les photos - cevicheRivages restaurent de la mer du Scribe Opéra Paris 9e, les photos - ceviche Mixtura 2026, Paris hosts the Peruvian gastronomy and crafts festival
Mixtura 2026 returns to Chalet du Lac in the Bois de Vincennes on Saturday, September 5, 2026, for its fifth edition, centered on Peruvian gastronomy and culture. The program features 56 culinary specialties, concerts, traditional dances, an artisan village, and a grand festive night that lasts until dawn, with Japan as the guest nation. [Read more]

What kicks off this Saturday

Week-end de reconstitution historique 1914-1918 : 300 reconstituteurs font revivre 1914-1918 au Musée de la Grande GuerreWeek-end de reconstitution historique 1914-1918 : 300 reconstituteurs font revivre 1914-1918 au Musée de la Grande GuerreWeek-end de reconstitution historique 1914-1918 : 300 reconstituteurs font revivre 1914-1918 au Musée de la Grande GuerreWeek-end de reconstitution historique 1914-1918 : 300 reconstituteurs font revivre 1914-1918 au Musée de la Grande Guerre World War I reenactment weekend at the Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux
Sponsored - On September 5 and 6, 2026, the Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux will host nearly 300 reenactors for two days of living history in the museum’s park. [Read more]

Brocantes et vide-greniers en Seine-et-Marne ces 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 77Brocantes et vide-greniers en Seine-et-Marne ces 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 77Brocantes et vide-greniers en Seine-et-Marne ces 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 77Brocantes et vide-greniers en Seine-et-Marne ces 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 77 Flea markets and garage sales in Seine-et-Marne on September 5–6, 2026 — 77
Back-to-school season kicks off a busy schedule of flea markets and garage sales across Seine-et-Marne (77), with about twenty events this weekend of September 5–6, 2026, from Beaumont-du-Gâtinais to Émerainville. [Read more]

Brocantes et vide-greniers dans les Yvelines les 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 78Brocantes et vide-greniers dans les Yvelines les 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 78Brocantes et vide-greniers dans les Yvelines les 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 78Brocantes et vide-greniers dans les Yvelines les 4 et 5 juillet 2026 - 78 Flea markets and garage sales in Yvelines, September 5–6, 2026 - 78
The new school year kicks off a revived calendar of flea markets and garage sales in Yvelines (78), with eleven events this weekend (September 5–6, 2026), spanning from Thiverval-Grignon to La Queue-les-Yvelines. [Read more]

Les Esquisses de La Caverne, l'exposition gratuite de JR à la galerie PerrotinLes Esquisses de La Caverne, l'exposition gratuite de JR à la galerie PerrotinLes Esquisses de La Caverne, l'exposition gratuite de JR à la galerie PerrotinLes Esquisses de La Caverne, l'exposition gratuite de JR à la galerie Perrotin Pavlov's Dogs: Johan Creten's free exhibition at Galerie Perrotin in September
Johan Creten revitalizes aging machines at Galerie Perrotin. In "The Pavlov Dogs," the Belgian artist fuses family memories, ceramics, bronzes, and obsolete computers to probe our automatisms in a free, open exhibition you can discover in the Marais from September 5 to October 10, 2026. [Read more]

Air Legend 2024 : le grand meeting aérien de retour ce week-end à l’aérodrome de Melun-VillarocheAir Legend 2024 : le grand meeting aérien de retour ce week-end à l’aérodrome de Melun-VillarocheAir Legend 2024 : le grand meeting aérien de retour ce week-end à l’aérodrome de Melun-VillarocheAir Legend 2024 : le grand meeting aérien de retour ce week-end à l’aérodrome de Melun-Villaroche Air Legend 2026: the program for the air show in Seine-et-Marne (77)
Air Legend air show is back at the Melun-Villaroche airfield in Seine-et-Marne for an eighth spectacular edition. On September 5 and 6, 2026, legendary aircraft, fighter jets, and aerobatic formations will fill the skies over Île-de-France. Discover the program! [Read more]

Last chance this Saturday

System of a Down : 1h45 de show électrisant et une ambiance survoltée au Stade de France... on vous raconteSystem of a Down : 1h45 de show électrisant et une ambiance survoltée au Stade de France... on vous raconteSystem of a Down : 1h45 de show électrisant et une ambiance survoltée au Stade de France... on vous raconteSystem of a Down : 1h45 de show électrisant et une ambiance survoltée au Stade de France... on vous raconte PLK: who is the opening act for the first of his two Stade de France shows?
On September 4 and 5, 2026, PLK will for the first time take over the iconic Stade de France for two massive concerts. Before the French rapper hits the stage at France’s biggest stadium, the audience will get a warm-up act. So, who is it? Who has been chosen to open the festivities? Here’s the answer. [Read more]

Visuel Paris 7e - InvalidesVisuel Paris 7e - InvalidesVisuel Paris 7e - InvalidesVisuel Paris 7e - Invalides The Invalides go to the cinema: three outdoor screenings in the Dome Court
Outdoor cinema is back at the Invalides! Once again this year, we’ll set up in the Dome Courtyard of the monument to watch three film screenings, from September 3 to 5, 2026. [Read more]

Emmaüs Alternative organise sa vente au kilo !Emmaüs Alternative organise sa vente au kilo !Emmaüs Alternative organise sa vente au kilo !Emmaüs Alternative organise sa vente au kilo ! Emmaüs Alternatives Solidarity Fair 2026: the final edition with clothes by the kilo, plants and activities
Emmaüs Alternatives' Solidarity Fair bows out in Montreuil. For its 8th and final edition, by-the-kilo clothing, vintage finds, plants and activities headline the lineup for September 4–5, 2026. [Read more]

A few more ideas for things to do this Saturday

Paradox Museum Paris, le parcours fou d'illusions d'optiqueParadox Museum Paris, le parcours fou d'illusions d'optiqueParadox Museum Paris, le parcours fou d'illusions d'optiqueParadox Museum Paris, le parcours fou d'illusions d'optique Le Paradox Museum Paris: more than 90 immersive experiences and a Hans & Gretel Café
Paradox Museum offers nearly a hundred immersive experiences—from trompe-l'œil illusions and optical tricks to sensory overhauls—that await visitors in Paris. Get ready to be tricked and to snap surreal photos. Five new interactive installations have just been added to the journey, making it the perfect time to challenge your senses! And as a bonus, a brand-new, ultra-delicious café, Hans & Gretel, is ready to tempt you. [Read more]

Into The Light, une exposition lumineuse à la Grande Halle de la VilletteInto The Light, une exposition lumineuse à la Grande Halle de la VilletteInto The Light, une exposition lumineuse à la Grande Halle de la VilletteInto The Light, une exposition lumineuse à la Grande Halle de la Villette Festival Jazz at La Villette 2026: here is the full day-by-day lineup
Jazz is once again in the spotlight in Paris for the 2026 edition of the Jazz à La Villette festival. This year, the musical event returns to the northeast of the capital from Friday, August 28 to Sunday, September 6. What's on the lineup? Snarky Puppy, Selah Sue, GoGo Penguin, Roberto Fonseca & Vincent Segal, as well as Kokoroko. [Read more]

La Fête à Neuneu 2021 au Bois de BoulogneLa Fête à Neuneu 2021 au Bois de BoulogneLa Fête à Neuneu 2021 au Bois de BoulogneLa Fête à Neuneu 2021 au Bois de Boulogne Fête à Neuneu 2026: The funfair returns to the Bois de Boulogne starting this Friday.
La Fête à Neuneu returns to the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, from August 28 to October 11, 2026. Thrill rides, attractions for kids, and free parades bring this back-to-school fair to life, opening with a charity evening in support of the firefighters. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument - nymphéas monet musée orangerieVisuels musée et monument - nymphéas monet musée orangerieVisuels musée et monument - nymphéas monet musée orangerieVisuels musée et monument - nymphéas monet musée orangerie Claude Monet in Paris: Where to Discover the Works of the Renowned Impressionist Painter in the Capital?
He is undoubtedly one of France’s most beloved painters: Claude Monet left behind a stunning collection of masterpieces, many of which you can admire in the city’s top museums. Follow the guide! [Read more]

Le village de Flagy en Seine et MarneLe village de Flagy en Seine et MarneLe village de Flagy en Seine et MarneLe village de Flagy en Seine et Marne 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]

Practical information for this Saturday

EN DIRECT : Le trafic et la circulation à Paris ce mardi 22 septembre 2020 en temps réelEN DIRECT : Le trafic et la circulation à Paris ce mardi 22 septembre 2020 en temps réelEN DIRECT : Le trafic et la circulation à Paris ce mardi 22 septembre 2020 en temps réelEN DIRECT : Le trafic et la circulation à Paris ce mardi 22 septembre 2020 en temps réel Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday August 31, 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 Monday August 31, 2026. [Read more]

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The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]

Transports Paris et en Ile-de-France : perturbations métro, RER du 31 août au 6 septembre 2026Transports Paris et en Ile-de-France : perturbations métro, RER du 31 août au 6 septembre 2026Transports Paris et en Ile-de-France : perturbations métro, RER du 31 août au 6 septembre 2026Transports Paris et en Ile-de-France : perturbations métro, RER du 31 août au 6 septembre 2026 Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]

Météo Paris Île-de-France du 22 au 28 juin 2026 : la canicule faiblit ?Météo Paris Île-de-France du 22 au 28 juin 2026 : la canicule faiblit ?Météo Paris Île-de-France du 22 au 28 juin 2026 : la canicule faiblit ?Météo Paris Île-de-France du 22 au 28 juin 2026 : la canicule faiblit ? Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain. [Read more]

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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]

Le Château d'Auvers sur Oise  - et sa collection permanente sur les ImpressionnistesLe Château d'Auvers sur Oise  - et sa collection permanente sur les ImpressionnistesLe Château d'Auvers sur Oise  - et sa collection permanente sur les ImpressionnistesLe Château d'Auvers sur Oise  - et sa collection permanente sur les Impressionnistes The Impressionists' Train: the special train bound for Auvers-sur-Oise is back on weekends.
Impressionism fans, head to Auvers-sur-Oise, a small Île-de-France village cherished by Cézanne and Van Gogh, made easily reachable on weekends by a special SNCF train, less than an hour from the capital! [Read more]

Métro à Paris : stations Hôtel de Ville et République fermées ce dimancheMétro à Paris : stations Hôtel de Ville et République fermées ce dimancheMétro à Paris : stations Hôtel de Ville et République fermées ce dimancheMétro à Paris : stations Hôtel de Ville et République fermées ce dimanche 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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