This guide focuses on scheduled outings and the latest must-see deals. For a fuller view of the calendar, also check out our guide to Paris events on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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NRJ Music Awards 2026: full list of nominees
A fresh, 28th edition of the NRJ Music Awards.
Scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026 in Cannes, the NRJ Music Awards ceremony promises a dazzling musical night. While we wait to learn the results and the winners, discover the full list of nominees for the NRJ Music Awards 2026. [Read more]
Daft Punk: a photo exhibition dedicated to the famous electro duo arriving in Paris this autumn
More than five and a half years after their split, Daft Punk is being celebrated this autumn in Paris with a photography exhibition titled “Around the World.” Here’s more on this artistic event that is expected to draw many fans of the famous helmeted duo. [Read more]
Korn to perform at Paris-Bercy in October 2026
Korn, the renowned American nu-metal band, announces its return to France as part of a new European tour! Catch Jonathan Davis and his bandmates on the Paris Bercy stage on Friday, October 23, 2026. [Read more]
Brandi Carlile in concert at La Seine Musicale in October 2026
After performing at Le Trianon in July 2025, Brandi Carlile has announced a new concert in Paris as part of her "The Human Tour." Come see the American singer, songwriter, and producer perform songs from her new album, Returning To Myself. The concert will take place at La Seine Musicale on Friday, October 23, 2026. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2026: The lineup for the contemporary art fair at the Grand Palais
The Art Basel Paris international contemporary art fair is finally back at the Grand Palais for a new edition. The event awaits you over the weekend of October 23–25, 2026. Discover the program of this major art event. [Read more]
Halloween 2026 in Paris: Dracula, the Catacombs, and Terrifying Tales at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves
For Halloween 2026, the Grand Hôtel des Rêves in Paris's 5th arrondissement is offering nine nighttime events from October 23 to 31. On the menu: a one-hour immersive parcours, with four stories to choose from among several unsettling tales, featuring Dracula, the Paris catacombs, and the Beast of Gévaudan. An experience open to ages 12 and up, for those who love to be scared. [Read more]
Les Meneuses: a cabaret revue and the Chimera Ball at the Stars
Les Meneuses return to Les Étoiles on October 23, 2026, followed by shows on November 4, 5 and 6 with Le Bal des Chimères, a new creation from Maud’Amour. [Read more]
Tsubamesanjo Pop-up: Japanese craftsmanship comes to Paris
Sponsored - From Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25, 2026, explore a curated selection of kitchen tools and tableware from Tsubame-Sanjo, a Japanese region famed for metalworking for over 400 years, at iRASSHAi, the Japanese grocery store near the Louvre. [Read more]
Francilienne N104: a stretch to be closed continuously from October 20 to 23, sectors affected
The N104 will be closed in the inner (inner) direction between interchanges A5b and A5a from Tuesday, October 20 at 10 p.m. to Friday, October 23, 2026 at 5 a.m. Road resurfacing works are planned during the All Saints’ Day holidays. [Read more]
A4 closure in Seine-et-Marne (77) in October 2026: Dates and detours
Attention if you plan to use the A4 motorway in Seine-et-Marne (77)! From October 12 to 23, 2026, several overnight closures are scheduled between Ferrières-en-Brie and Serris in both directions. The reason: continuing work on the future Sycomore diffuser at Bussy-Saint-Georges. Here are the timetables and the detours you need to know. [Read more]
Czech-In 2026: Czech and Slovak cinema pays tribute to Václav Havel in Paris
Czech-In returns to Paris for its 12th edition, with a highlight from October 16 to 18, 2026 at Saint-André-des-Arts. The program includes contemporary films, short features, and a Václav Havel retrospective. [Read more]
Nuits de Lumière 2026: a spectacular digital-art festival at the heart of the Château de Vincennes
A festival of luminous and digital installations lands on the doorstep of Paris this fall with the second edition of Vincennes, Nuits de Lumière. From October 15 to November 8, 2026, this nocturnal event invites visitors to wander among immersive and interactive artworks, accompanied by monumental projections! [Read more]
"Where's our money?" — a free and socially engaged exhibition on the economic power of women
"Où sont nos thunes" is the free, activist exhibition that casts a critical eye on women’s economic power. Nearly a dozen artists question society through the lens of art in a parcours that blends works, texts and archives, on view until October 24, 2026. [Read more]
150th Anniversary Expo and StreetArt Denfert: the massive free street-art exhibition unfolds.
The 150th Expo and StreetArt Denfert reveal themselves in the former Zara store at Denfert-Rochereau, Paris 14th arrondissement. We caught a sneak preview of this enormous, free street-art exhibition, on offer from October 3 to 25, 2026. Note that access requires free registration—book your tickets now! [Read more]
Art Basel 2026: a free audiovisual installation by Gener8ion at the Grand Palais
As part of the new edition of Art Basel Paris, the duo Gener8ion takes over the Grand Palais with a brand-new audiovisual installation, free to visit in the Rotonde d’Antin from October 22 to 25, 2026. [Read more]
Mary Cassatt. The Independent Woman: The Impressionist Exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay — our photos
From October 6, 2026 to January 31, 2027, the Musée d’Orsay presents Mary Cassatt. "The Independent Woman," a retrospective of nearly 80 paintings, pastels, and prints to mark the centenary of her death. [Read more]
Thoiry Wild Lights 2026-2027: follow in the footsteps of Pachamama
Thoiry Wild Lights returns to WOW Safari Thoiry in the Yvelines for a 9th edition titled In the Footsteps of Pachamama: a nocturnal route of nearly 3 km and more than 3,000 illuminated sculptures, from October 17, 2026 to March 7, 2027. [Read more]
All Saints’ holidays 2026 at the Philharmonie: concerts and family workshops
During the All Saints’ Day holidays in 2026, the Philharmonie de Paris offers family concerts, storytelling and workshops. On October 31, Moroccan music is showcased, for children aged 6 or 7 and up, depending on the session. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday October 19, 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 October 19, 2026. [Read more]
Metro, RER: maintenance and disruptions from October 19 to 25, 2026
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France remains disrupted from October 19 to 25, 2026, with Line 2 of the metro closed during the Toussaint holidays and works on the RER and Transilien. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France this week: rain and wind from October 19 to 25
The weather in Paris and the Île-de-France region is set to shift this week, October 19–25, 2026: cooler mornings, rain returning, and possible gusty winds by the end of the week, with Saturday pegged at about 10°C. [Read more]
Transport: get an exclusive first look at the future Saint-Denis–Pleyel station project.
Want a first look at the sculptures that will form Prune Nourry’s monumental installation, soon to be set in the atrium of Saint-Denis–Pleyel station? This autumn, the artist’s studio will, exceptionally and for free, open its doors for four days only. Here’s more. [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]
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]
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Dates and Opening Time
On October 23, 2026
