This guide prioritizes dated outings and the latest top picks. For a fuller view of the schedule, also check out our guide to Paris outings on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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The Paris City Hall will host a free outdoor screening of a historical film on Tuesday evening.
For the 82nd anniversary of the Liberation of Paris, Volker Schlöndorff's Diplomatie will be screened free of charge outdoors on the forecourt of the City Hall, on August 25, 2026. [Read more]
82 years since the Liberation of Paris: the full schedule of commemorations and ceremonies
To mark the Liberation of Paris in August 1944, the capital will stage commemorations from August 23 to 25, 2026, to celebrate its 82nd anniversary in grand fashion! [Read more]
Don't miss the Perseids, the most beautiful shooting star shower of the year!
Throughout August, and especially around August 12, 2026, the famous Perseid shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky, as it is every year. Let's look up and admire the show! [Read more]
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]
Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all! [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower in virtual reality: relive its construction and the 1889 World's Fair
Discover the immersive virtual reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, brought to you by Viality Tour. Step into the heart of the Champ de Mars and relive the construction and the 1889 inauguration of the Iron Lady. A brand-new version, truer to history than ever, launched on March 31, 2026. To mark the occasion, we have a promo code for you! [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]
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]
Beatles, Mick Jagger, Yves Saint Laurent… a free exhibition in Paris brings together 27 iconic photos.
From the Beatles to Yves Saint Laurent, via Françoise Hardy and Mick Jagger, icons parade at Christie's. The Beautiful Years brings together 27 photographs by Jean-Marie Périer, on view free of charge until August 28, 2026. [Read more]
Yerevan Garden, the square on the banks of the Seine named in homage to the Armenian genocide
Along the Parisian banks of the Seine, the Erevan Garden is one of the leafy promenades featured on this charming Parisian stroll. A pleasant garden, named in memory of and in tribute to the Armenians. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday August 25, 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 Tuesday August 25, 2026. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France: August 24–30 forecast — rain and thunderstorms on the horizon?
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France this week, from August 24 to 30, 2026, looks unsettled. After a warm start to the week, around 28°C, several thunderstorm episodes are possible before a pronounced drop in temperatures on Friday. We take stock. [Read more]
Public transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 24 to 30, 2026
Public transport in Paris and Île-de-France remains disrupted from August 24 to 30, 2026—the last week before the start of the school year—with the RER B still shut in the evenings toward the airport and a major works on the RER C running until September 18, according to RATP and SNCF. Here's what you need to know. [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]
RER A: Nation station closed for two months in summer 2026
In order to best assist Paris and Île-de-France public transport users in their future journeys, Île-de-France Mobilités has lifted the veil on the major works to come, particularly the summer works. On the RER A, the Nation station will be closed for two consecutive months, from June 29 to August 30, 2026. [Read more]
Summer 2026 tramway works: the T1 will be partially interrupted for most of the summer
In addition to the metro and Transilien trains, a few tramways will also be undergoing renovations during the summer, including the T1, which will be closed for most of the summer. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On August 25, 2026
