This guide highlights scheduled events and the latest deals of the moment. For a more complete view of the calendar, also check out our guide to Paris’ outings on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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International Dog Day 2026: where to spend a moment with your pup?
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, marks International Dog Day. To celebrate, why not spend some quality time with your fluffy friend? Here’s a short list of activities to make the day truly unforgettable! [Read more]
Hollywood Vampires to Perform at Paris’s Adidas Arena in August 2026
Hollywood Vampires is hitting Paris again! The legendary American rock supergroup, featuring Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry, and Tommy Henriksen, will perform at the Adidas Arena on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. [Read more]
Rock en Seine 2026: 10 acts you won’t want to miss
Rock en Seine gets a new edition! The famed festival returns to the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud from Wednesday, August 26 to Sunday, August 30, 2026, bringing a wave of highly anticipated shows. On the lineup? The Cure, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Amyl and the Sniffers, plus AFI and Ecca Vandal... Here is our pick of 10 artists and bands you won’t want to miss this summer at Rock en Seine. [Read more]
Harry Potter film marathon: the iconic saga returns to Pathé and UGC cinemas at the end of August.
Attention Potterheads: to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Harry Potter film saga, UGC and Pathé are bringing all eight films back to the big screen for an epic marathon at the end of August 2026. [Read more]
Rock en Seine 2026: the full lineup by day and the concert times
Rock en Seine announces its return to the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud! In 2026, the Île-de-France festival once again invites you to five days of concerts and festivities from Wednesday, August 26 to Sunday, August 30. On the bill? The Cure, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, and Tyler, The Creator, along with Deftones, Turnstile, Franz Ferdinand, Sparks, Kompromat, Clipse, Mogwai, Wolf Alice, Peaches, and Lykke Li. Discover the full day-by-day lineup and the concert times! [Read more]
Rock en Seine 2026: How to get to the festival? What you need to know before you arrive.
New Paris edition for Rock en Seine! The Cure, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Deftones, Lorde, and Tyler, The Creator are set to perform at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud on Wednesday 26, Thursday 27, Friday 28, Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August 2026. If you’ve got your prized pass to this edition, here’s everything you need to know before you head to the festival site to make your visit run smoothly! [Read more]
In Paris, this €5 open-air cinema is back on the Seine’s quays, in a postcard-perfect setting.
Watching a film under the stars, just steps from the Eiffel Tower and the glittering quays—tempting, right? Vedettes de Paris invites you to the Port de Suffren for its open-air cinema, August 26–30, 2026. Discover the lineup. [Read more]
Vinci Mixed Cup 2026: the mixed-gender football tournament for the next generation of hopefuls in Hauts-de-Seine
Come along for free to the Vinci Mixed Cup, the mixed-gender football tournament, on August 26 and 27, 2026, at the Meudon sports complex, to see the best teams emerging from professional clubs’ academies go head-to-head! [Read more]
The Nighttime Screenings 2026: free open-air cinema to enjoy this summer at Blandy Castle
Outdoor cinema comes to the Château de Blandy-Les-Tours for three magical evenings on 12, 19 and 26 August 2026. On the program: family-friendly, widely accessible films screened on the battlements of this medieval castle, offering a unique and free experience. Here’s what to expect this summer. [Read more]
And what if you extend the joys of summer in the Fontainebleau area?
Sponsored - In September, there’s no letting go of the pleasures of the sunny season in the Fontainebleau region! A riverside guinguette, a gourmet meal, a cultural discovery, an offbeat experience… Welcome to those who haven’t left yet, and to those who simply want to stretch summer’s pleasures a little longer! [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]
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]
Back-to-school season in Paris: hands-on museums and family-friendly educational exhibitions
It's back-to-school season: after two months of summer break spent enjoying a bit of intellectual downtime, it's time to hit the books again. On Wednesdays and weekends, educational and hands-on museums are perfect for a family outing with the kids. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Saturday August 22, 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 Saturday August 22, 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]
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 26, 2026
