This guide focuses on dated events and the hottest tips of the moment. For a fuller view of the calendar, also check out our Paris outings guide for Friday, September 18, 2026.
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Heritage Days 2026 at the Eiffel Tower: the program
The Heritage Days take place this weekend, September 19–20, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It’s a chance to uncover the secrets of the capital’s most iconic monument: the Eiffel Tower. Here’s the program. [Read more]
The 2026 Heritage Days offer a rare glimpse into Paris's archaeological storage facilities.
The City of Paris’ archaeological reserves are lifting the veil on their collections for Heritage Days. By reservation, curious visitors will be able to explore these spaces that are usually off-limits and discover the traces of Paris’s past kept out of sight, on Friday, September 18, 2026. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: a rare tour of Paris’s photo archives, reservations opening soon.
An immense Parisian photo library steps into the light for Heritage Days. The department for the preservation of photographic heritage, which safeguards nearly 16 million images, will welcome visitors in Paris on Friday, September 18, 2026. Don’t miss the opening of reservations coming soon. [Read more]
UNBOX 7th edition: an early-night party spanning House to Techno tailored for the 40+ crowd at 211 in Paris
Sponsored - Get back on the dancefloor before 2 a.m.: UNBOX returns to 211 on Friday, September 18, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. An early party tailored for the 40-and-over crowd, with TADINI, BLAISE (Syncrophone) and DIELLI, spanning house to techno. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté to perform at Paris-Bercy in September 2026.
Sidiki Diabaté announces his return to the capital! Catch the Malian singer, musician and composer on stage at Paris Bercy on Friday, September 18, 2026. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: An exclusive tour of the archives of the Directorate of Cultural Affairs
Heritage Days are back in Île-de-France on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, bringing with them a host of new experiences. How about an exceptional tour of the reserves of the Paris Directorate of Cultural Affairs? Here's the program! [Read more]
Mer & Vigne Fair: Three days of gourmet tastings at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes
Sponsored - Mer & Vigne lands in Paris! From September 18 to 20, 2026, join us at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes for three days of indulgence with 90 producers and artisans: wines, oysters, cheeses, chocolates, regional specialties, and tastings.
The Short Circuit movement takes center stage! [Read more]
Salon des Beaux-Arts 2026: a new, free-to-attend edition at the Senate's Orangery
The 2026 Salon des Beaux-Arts settles into the Orangerie of the Senate in Paris’s 6th arrondissement. This free event runs in two sessions: September 18–22, and September 24–29, 2026. Here’s what to expect at this must-attend art gathering. [Read more]
Lisons Libres: A celebration of independent publishing at the heart of the Halle des Blancs-Manteaux
EDIF returns with its festive fair dedicated to independent publishing, from September 18–20, 2026 at the Halle des Blancs-Manteaux. Three days to discover Île-de-France’s vibrant independent publishing scene through author encounters, workshops, and signings, in the company of around a hundred publishing houses. [Read more]
Underline, a new cultural hub with free exhibitions spanning 2,000 m² under the arches of the Petite Ceinture.
Underline opens its eleven railway vaults to the public on Friday, September 18, 2026, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. This 2,000-square-metre creative workshop puts materiality and crafts in the spotlight, with a free exhibition featuring 40 artists, a shop, workshops, and a cafe-bar. [Read more]
European Heritage Days 2025: Explore Paris’s Stained-Glass House
Discover the captivating world of stained glass during Heritage Days 2026 in Paris! From September 18 to 20, the Maison du Vitrail will open its doors to you—exceptionally. [Read more]
30 designers reimagine an iconic bag in this free exhibition at Paris Design Week 2026
Thirty years, thirty designers, one bag: Sessùn marks its anniversary at Galerie Joseph with a free exhibition centered on its flagship accessory, complemented by a pop-up café, workshops, and demonstrations of craftsmanship, from September 11 to 18, 2026, during Paris Design Week. [Read more]
Leisure Prod: outdoor activities, stag dos, hen dos - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Looking for a bachelor or bachelorette party idea near Paris? Boasting paintball, an outdoor escape game, and adrenaline-fueled challenges, Loisirs Prod bets on outdoor group activities to deliver plenty of thrills and fun. Bonus: this is the last month to enjoy 10% off your activities with LOISIRS PROD! [Read more]
BIGBANG: hours, merch, prices... what you need to know about the exclusive pop-up shop now open in Paris
To accompany its concert at the Stade de France on September 19, 2026, BIGBANG has opened an exclusive pop-up in Paris. So where should you go to step into this temporary shop? What are the hours, the exclusive products available on site, and the prices? Here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]
Céline Dion concerts in Paris: schedules, transport, access... here are all the practical details
For the very first time in her career, Celine Dion takes over Europe’s largest indoor arena for a 26-concert residency! Specifically, the Quebec singer will reconnect with her huge fan base at Paris La Défense Arena for a run of shows scheduled from September 12 to October 17, 2026. The artist will return to the same Île-de-France venue from May 8 to 29, 2027. Do you already have a ticket for one of these dates? Want to know gate opening times, the concert start time, how to get to the arena, the different entrances, or the list of prohibited items on site? Here are all the practical details about Céline Dion’s Paris concerts! [Read more]
Céline Dion: all the dates for her Paris residency in 2026 and 2027
After years away from the spotlight, Céline Dion fans are buzzing with anticipation. The legendary Quebec artist returns to the stage with a 26-show Paris residency scheduled from September 12, 2026, to May 29, 2027. Here are all the dates of Céline Dion’s Paris residency, in detail! [Read more]
Andy Warhol at the Musée du Luxembourg: a surprising exhibition of the artist's overlooked works.
The Musée du Luxembourg shines a spotlight on Andy Warhol's drawings in a never-before-seen exhibition running from September 16, 2026 to January 10, 2027. [Read more]
Dumbo the Flying Elephant at Disneyland Paris: the story, the flight, and the secrets of Fantasyland's iconic ride
Take the helm of your very own flying baby elephant in the heart of Fantasyland. From its story and baroque fountains to flight secrets and practical tips: our complete guide to Dumbo the Flying Elephant at Disneyland Paris. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday September 18, 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 September 18, 2026. [Read more]
Paris and Île-de-France transport: Metro and RER disruptions from September 14 to 20, 2026.
Île-de-France transport kicks off another week of works from 14 to 20 September 2026: the metro, RER, Transilien and tramways will experience service disruptions in the evenings and on weekends. Here’s a guide to planning your trips. [Read more]
Île-de-France weather this week, September 14–20: between a heat spike and a sharp drop.
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France is riding the roller coasters this week, September 14–20, 2026, with a notable heat spike on Monday and Tuesday, up to 31°C, before a sharp swing to much cooler air from Wednesday onward. Autumn is finally starting to show its face. [Read more]
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating. [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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On September 18, 2026
