This guide prioritizes scheduled outings and the latest tips and deals of the moment. For a fuller view of the agenda, also check out our guide des sorties du vendredi 31 juillet 2026 à Paris.
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2026 European Swimming Championships: schedule and timings for the artistic swimming events
From July 31 to August 5, 2026, artistic swimming takes over the Olympic Aquatic Centre to launch the European Championships. Between spectacular acrobatic ballets, spellbinding solos, and razor-sharp duets, discover the lineup of this discipline where sport becomes true art. [Read more]
European Swimming Championships 2026 in Paris: dates, schedule, and information about the competition
In April 2023, France put forward its bid to host the European Swimming Championships in 2026. From July 31 to August 16, the Olympic Aquatic Centre will welcome fans to cheer on our swimmers. Here is everything you need to know about the competition and the events! [Read more]
European Swimming Championships 2026: a free fan zone with activities in Saint-Denis
From July 31 to August 16, 2026, the Olympic Aquatic Centre will host the European Swimming Championships. To extend the celebration beyond the pools, a free fan zone will be set up on site, offering playful activities, autograph sessions, food trucks and a relaxation area. [Read more]
European Swimming Championships: schedule & times for the diving and high-diving events
From July 31 to August 8, 2026, traditional diving and the spectacular high diving will take center stage at the European Swimming Championships. Between the Olympic pool in Saint-Denis and the natural setting along the Seine, the continent’s top divers will take to the boards for jaw‑dropping acrobatic feats. [Read more]
Alsace Wine Fair 2026 in Colmar: the full day-by-day program
Mika, Gims, Bigflo & Oli, Charlotte Cardin, Miki, Christophe Maé, and Niska plus Kool & the Gang are waiting for you in Colmar from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 9 for the 2026 edition of the Alsace Wine Fair. Discover the full daily lineup! [Read more]
Lorient Interceltic Festival 2026: Agnes Obel, Yann Tiersen… what’s in store for this year's lineup
The 55th edition of the Lorient Interceltic Festival once again promises a vibrant blend of sights and sounds to delight festival-goers from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 9, 2026. This year’s lineup features an extraordinary performance by Danish artist Agnes Obel, the renowned Yann Tiersen, folk-metal band Eluveitie, the duo Perceval, and the talented Cécile Corbel! [Read more]
What to do in Paris with kids in July 2026? Top family-friendly outings.
What will we do in July 2026 with the kids in Paris and Île-de-France? Here comes the summer lineup for the first month of the long holidays! [Read more]
Carcassonne Festival 2026: Booba Joins the Lineup
Zaz, Claudio Capéo, Gaëtan Roussel, Feu! Chatterton, Airbourne, Ludovico Einaudi, as well as Helena and Booba, have all confirmed their performances in southern France in 2026 for the upcoming edition of the Carcassonne Festival! [Read more]
Disney Village: Free concerts and events in July 2026
Disney Village is hosting a series of free concerts, street performances and music nights in July 2026, right next to the Disneyland Paris parks. Discover the full lineup of summer festivities to plan your next outings with family or friends. [Read more]
Open-air cinema 2026: screenings under the stars at Georges-Valbon Park in La Courneuve
Georges-Valbon Departmental Park in La Courneuve hosts several open-air cinema sessions as part of Bel Été 2026. Free and open to all, these screenings take place on Friday evenings from July 17 to July 31, on a giant screen installed in the heart of the park. [Read more]
Swimming in the Marne at Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, for Summer 2026
Swimming in the Marne makes a grand comeback in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne: the site laid out at the foot of the Charentonneau footbridge has reopened its pools until the end of August 2026. We tested it and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Sannois Beach: water games, sports, and free activities this summer 2026 in the Val-d'Oise
Throughout July, the town of Sannois transforms into a free-leisure hub, with water play areas and sports facilities, giving this corner of the Val d’Oise a holiday vibe. A wide array of activities for the whole family awaits you this summer! [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions, this summer's must-see outing!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in Paris’s 1st arrondissement in the Châtelet–Les Halles district, will welcome you with family or friends. Get ready for a unique, thrilling experience as you dive into the captivating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... Take advantage of the summer and the holidays to discover all these mind-bending illusions. [Read more]
BTS pop-up: ARIRANG in Paris, everything you need to know about the pop-up shop
To mark BTS’s two shows at the Stade de France on July 17 and 18, 2026, Paris will host a pop-up store for about three weeks, offering an array of exclusive items—from collector vinyls and T-shirts to hoodies and the coveted Light Stick. So, when and where should fans head to discover this ephemeral space launched as part of the K-pop group’s Arirang tour? Here’s everything you need to know. [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]
Disneyland Paris: our take on the Disney Princess Cavalcade at Disney Adventure World
Disney Princesses are taking over Disney Adventure World from July 24, 2026, with a brand-new parade to discover at Disneyland Paris. Four themed floats, dancers, and several iconic heroines now roll down the park’s streets. We’ve seen the parade—here’s our take! [Read more]
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]
Summer vacations at the Musée d'Orsay in 2026: free activities for the whole family
Until August 30, 2026, the Orsay Museum is offering "Vacances à Orsay," a program of playful and creative activities for children and families. Installed in the museum's reception hall, this initiative is free with an admission ticket to the museum. [Read more]
Les Arènes Lyriques 2026: a classical music festival perched on Montmartre Hill
The Les Arènes Lyriques classical music festival is returning to Paris from July 22 to August 15, 2026. What’s on the program? No fewer than 16 concerts staged at the Arènes de Montmartre, an idyllic setting for enjoying the great classics. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday July 27, 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 July 27, 2026. [Read more]
Paris and Île-de-France transport: Metro and RER disruptions from July 27 to August 2, 2026
Public transportation in Paris and the Île-de-France region is heavily disrupted from July 27 to August 2, 2026, including the partial closure of the RER B from Gare du Nord, according to RATP and SNCF. [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]
RER C: closure between Austerlitz and western Paris for major works in 2026
The RER C will be completely suspended between Austerlitz station and western Paris due to a large-scale safety and modernization project. The closure will last for 39 days, from July 15 to August 22, 2026, with a major impact on summer travel. [Read more]
RER B: closure of the central section in Paris in summer 2026 for works
The RER B will be suspended between Gare du Nord and southern Paris for 23 days, from July 25 to August 16, 2026, for modernization work on the Île-de-France rail network. [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]
Summer 2026 works on the RER D: no trains between Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon
This is news that won’t please the daily users of the RER D. This summer, service on the famous RER D line will be suspended between Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon. We’ll tell you everything. [Read more]
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On July 31, 2026
