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Halloween 2026 at École Ducasse: A spellbinding cooking workshop for teens in Paris
For Halloween 2026, teens take the plunge into the kitchen! On Wednesday, October 28, the École Ducasse Paris Studio, in the 16th arrondissement, offers 'Sortilèges en cuisine'—a two-hour workshop to whip up a pumpkin risotto and personalized cookies. A tasty outing during the Toussaint holidays! [Read more]
Halloween 2026: a giant game and a grand magical quest for children at Bercy Village
On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, meet at Bercy Village for a grand magical quest, with candy up for grabs for the whole family, suitable for ages 4 and up! [Read more]
Duran Duran set for Paris-Bercy concert in October 2026
Duran Duran is back in the capital! Catch the iconic British pop-rock band at Paris Bercy on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. It’s a chance to relive their many chart-topping anthems, including “Ordinary World,” “The Reflex,” “Save a Prayer,” and “Hungry Like the Wolf.” [Read more]
An evening with Fran Lebowitz, a prominent figure of New York’s intellectual scene, this fall in Paris
American author and actress Fran Lebowitz, widely regarded as a leading voice of New York's intellectual scene, is arriving in Paris this fall. Catch her live on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Salle Pleyel for an exclusive evening of conversation and book signing. [Read more]
Halloween: the horror pit in a swimming pool in Paris's 19th arrondissement
The Pit of Horror arrives at Georges Hermant swimming pool in the 19th arrondissement of Paris on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. A decorated aquatic course, the clown’s challenge, a drawing contest, and a candy distribution await children. [Read more]
Paris Chocolate Fair 2026: What to do with the family and kids?
The Salon du Chocolat welcomes children from October 28 to November 1, 2026, at Porte de Versailles. Workshops with chefs, culinary shows, tastings... Here’s a look at the program for families. [Read more]
Triumph, at night: the Arc de Triomphe revealed in a new light in this exhibition
The Arc de Triomphe is presenting a new exhibition that offers a fresh perspective on the monument. From October 28, 2026, to March 26, 2027, discover the exhibition Triomphe, la nuit. [Read more]
The Phantom of the Opera is now playing in theaters.
Deva Cassel, Julien De Saint-Jean and Romain Duris pull back the curtain in the trailer for The Phantom of the Opera, in cinemas on October 28, 2026. [Read more]
Salon d'Automne 2026: the go-to contemporary art event to experience on Place de la Concorde
The Autumn Salon is the go-to event for all contemporary artists and art lovers. From October 28 to November 1, 2026, discover more than 1,000 works gathered at the Place de la Concorde. [Read more]
The Loop at the Théâtre Saint-Georges in Paris through January 2027
The Loop, Robin Goupil’s comedy and winner of the 2025 Molière Award for Best Comedy, is playing at the Théâtre Saint-Georges in Paris until January 3, 2027. [Read more]
Chocolate and Pastry Fair 2026: Paris makes a comeback
The Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for its 31st edition, from October 28 to November 1, 2026. A musical show featuring chocolate costumes, gourmet workshops, and renowned chefs await visitors in Paris's 15th arrondissement. [Read more]
Curfew in Paris: will it be extended again this Tuesday, October 27?
The curfew in Paris ended at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, after being extended once again, but only in the République area. As the government considers keeping some restrictions in place, should we expect another extension starting tonight? [Read more]
Curfew in Paris: How long could these restrictions last?
The curfew in Paris was extended overnight from Monday, October 26, to Tuesday, October 27, around République. But not all restrictions have been lifted: unaccompanied minors, demonstrations and other security measures remain subject to restrictions until October 28 or 29. Here are the official dates. [Read more]
Let the games begin: free, hands-on workshops in enchanted worlds at Little Villette
During the Toussaint holidays, come play at Little Villette during the special "Place aux jeux" weekend! A free outing for children to enjoy on October 24, 25 and 28, 2026. [Read more]
Weapons and dangerous objects banned in Paris until October 28, 2026
The carrying and transport of weapons and dangerous objects are prohibited in Paris and the inner suburbs, by order of the Paris police prefecture, from Tuesday, October 27, to Wednesday, October 28, 2026, amid a student mobilization against the high cost of living. [Read more]
2026 All Saints’ school holidays at the Cité de l’Économie: games, workshops and Halloween with the family in Paris
Sponsored - From October 17 to November 1, 2026, the Cité de l'Économie in Paris’s 17th arrondissement offers games, workshops, immersive tours and Halloween activities for families with children aged 6 and up. [Read more]
All Saints’ Day holidays 2026: the Pumpkin Festival returns to the Saint-Denis Farm
La Ferme de Gally in Saint-Denis is staging a fresh edition of its Pumpkin Festival for the All Saints' Day holidays and Halloween 2026. What's on the program? [Read more]
Dia de los Muertos and the Toussaint break in 2026 at Parrot World, the wildlife park in Crécy
For the All Saints’ Day holidays in 2026, Parrot World is celebrating Día de los Muertos with colorful scenery and activities suitable for the whole family. It’s a chance to discover this Mexican tradition while getting up close with the park’s animals. [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]
The Haunted House at the Palais des Glaces: the 2026–2027 season
The Haunted House returns to the Palais des Glaces from October 3, 2026, to January 10, 2027, for ages 5 and up. The immersive musical show is performed at 2 p.m. The performance on Saturday, October 24, has been canceled. [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2026: our photos from the light trail, following in Pachamama’s footsteps
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages takes us on a journey around the world in search of Pachamama at WOW Safari Thoiry, in the Yvelines. Here’s a look in pictures at what’s in store, from the All Saints’ Day holiday through the winter break, until March 7, 2027. [Read more]
The Musée Jean-Jacques Henner: a workshop preserving the Alsatian painter's legacy in Paris
Little-known to Parisians, the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner is a veritable artistic treasure trove, bequeathed by the Alsatian painter's family in a private mansion as beautiful as the paintings it houses. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday October 28, 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 Wednesday October 28, 2026. [Read more]
Metro and RER: Disruptions this week, October 26 to November 1, 2026
Public transport in Paris and Île-de-France remains disrupted from October 26 to November 1, 2026, as the Toussaint school holidays come to an end, with Metro line 13 closed on Sunday morning and evening works on the RER and Transilien. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France this week, October 26 to November 1
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France settles down this week, from October 26 to November 1, 2026: after the storms, high pressure brings dry conditions, with morning fog and a chill that deepens in time for All Saints’ Day. [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 October 28, 2026
