This guide prioritizes dated outings and the best current deals. For a more complete view of the calendar, also check our guide to outings in Paris on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
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Student march on October 6: Which high schools and universities are mobilized in Paris and Île-de-France?
High school and university mobilization is set to enter a new phase this Tuesday, October 6, 2026. In Paris and across the Île-de-France region, several high schools are already closed or disrupted on the eve of the action, while some universities have faced blockades in recent days. The exact list of institutions taking part on Tuesday remains fluid. [Read more]
Student protest on October 6: Are schools, colleges and universities involved?
The mobilization on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, began in high schools but has now spilled far beyond that arena. Students are urged to protest, several secondary-school unions have filed strike notices, and primary-school staff may also walk off. That said, not all schools—primary, secondary, or university—will automatically be closed. [Read more]
Student rally on October 6: These youth strikes that have already forced the government to back down
The high-school and university student rally on October 6, 2026 sits within a long French tradition of youth mobilization. From May ’68 to the 2006 anti-CPE movement, several strikes, occupations and student demonstrations have forced reforms to be withdrawn or accelerated major changes in schools and universities. [Read more]
Pink October x Noti Plage: a 6-km charity run and a DJ set around the Eiffel Tower
This year as well, Noti Plage is staging a charity run and a Octobre Rose fundraising evening for the Rafaël Institute, pairing a 6 km course with a DJ set at the foot of the Eiffel Tower on Tuesday, October 6. And throughout October, €1 will be donated to the Institute for every pink cocktail sold at Noti Plage. [Read more]
Europe celebrates 40 years of "The Final Countdown" at the Olympia in Paris in October 2026
To mark the 40th anniversary of their hit album "The Final Countdown," Europe has announced a European tour! In Paris, catch the Swedish hard rock band on stage at the Olympia on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. [Read more]
Meet Your Seoul: K-fashion lands at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris
Sponsored - From October 6 to 27, 2026, Meet Your Seoul brings together five must-have brands from the new Korean fashion scene at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann. This 100% original pop-up, to be discovered in the heart of Paris, will invite you to explore contemporary creation straight from Seoul. By pairing contemporary silhouettes, refined craftsmanship, and streetwear influences, these brands embody a new generation of designers redefining the codes of Korean fashion. [Read more]
Draconids 2026: when and how to see the October meteor shower?
The Draconid meteor shower returns to the Île-de-France sky from October 6 to 10, 2026, with a peak expected on the night of October 8–9. A moonless sky and a rare feature make this event accessible to everyone. [Read more]
Student protests on October 6: what to expect in Paris?
The rally of high school and university students on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, kicks off from Place de la République in Paris. Route, transport, closed high schools and bans: here’s what to expect for the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
PlayStation Plus: Free games for October 2026 for a gaming-filled autumn
If you own a PS4 or PS5, you know Sony hands out free games every month with PlayStation Plus. So, which games are being offered in October 2026? Check out this month’s lineup. [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week: the final women's Spring-Summer 2027 shows still on the schedule
The runways are winding down, but the schedule isn’t finalized yet. Check out the latest shows and presentations added to the Women’s Fashion Week calendar before October 6. [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week: the latest Spring-Summer 2027 women's shows to be streamed live
Fashion Week is winding down, but a few runways remain to be watched live. Through October 6, 2026, several Women's Spring-Summer 2027 collections will continue to be streamed live. [Read more]
Student protest on October 6: Why are students marching and blockading?
High school students and university students are set to protest across France this Tuesday, October 6, 2026, with a rally planned in Paris. Shortages of teachers and staff, crowded classes, deteriorating buildings, long days, and Parcoursup: behind the blockages, the demands are numerous. Here’s the lay of the land. [Read more]
Oral-B's Dental Health Mission: the free tour stops in Paris and Île-de-France.
Sponsored - From September 29 to October 17, 2026, Oral-B’s Dental Health Mission will offer a free program across Île-de-France focused on oral hygiene. [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]
Exhibition Viva la Bride!: Dresses, Traditions and Contemporary Art at the Arab World Institute
The Arab World Institute invites us to a celebration, and not just any celebration... Step into the Maghreb’s wedding universe with a vibrant exhibition on view from September 29, 2026 to February 28, 2027. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026: what activities are planned on the Sorbonne campuses?
From October 2 to 12, 2026, Sorbonne University’s campuses will take part in the Fête de la Science, offering a program of activities for all ages. Expect lectures, hands-on experiments, encounters with researchers, and science trails throughout the event. [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]
Halloween: Unlucky Nugget Saloon, our take on the haunted-food experience at Disneyland Paris
At Disneyland Paris, the Unlucky Nugget Saloon restaurant once again channels its haunted-saloon vibes for Halloween, from September 26 to November 1, 2026. During the Disney Halloween Festival, this venue mixes eerie decorations, special menus, and stories from the Ravenswood family. [Read more]
Claude Monet on the Waterways: The VR Experience at the Orangerie Museum in Paris
"Claude Monet, au fil de l’eau" offers visitors a virtual-reality journey through the painter’s work at the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris, from September 30, 2026 to February 15, 2027. From the Seine to Giverny, twenty minutes of immersion trace his enduring fascination with water. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday October 6, 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 October 6, 2026. [Read more]
Metro, RER, Transilien: Demonstrations and Disruptions from October 5 to 11, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from October 5 to 11, 2026, with six metro stations closed for the high school and university student demonstration on Tuesday, October 6, and three lines out of service on Sunday—the day of the Paris 20km race and ongoing works on the RER and Transilien networks. In short, a busy week lies ahead. [Read more]
Paris swings from 25°C to 15°C in two days: the weather forecast for October 5–11
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France delivers one last summer uptick at the start of the week, before rain returns and a genuine autumn chill settles in through Sunday, October 11, 2026. [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]
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]
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 October 6, 2026
