Goodbye summer, helloautumn! Leaves turn gold and red before twirling through the streets of Paris, the last fine days give way to the greyness so typical of the capital, and Parisians bring out their turtlenecks and long coats... And all this reminds us that every season has its own charm in Paris! Yes, the sun may be starting to shine, but there's still plenty of time to get out and about in Paris!
If you'd like to plan your stay in the capital, or keep up to date with the biggest events coming up, we've got you covered! Here you'll find a roundup of this season 's highlights in Paris, as well as current events by category.
All you've got to do is pick your favorites before preparing your program. Between cocooning outings, comforting addresses, major cultural events and much more, there's no denying that you're going to love your autumn in Paris! So, are you ready for a season full of wonderful discoveries? Follow the guide!
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Nights of Light: the digital art festival returns to the heart of a castle, just a metro ride away, in 2026
An autumn festival of light and digital installations lands at the gates of Paris with the second edition of Vincennes’ Nights of Light. From October 15 to November 8, 2026, this nocturnal event invites us to wander through immersive and interactive artworks before a monumental projection, voiced by Emmanuelle Devos, in the courtyard of the Château de Vincennes. Discover in detail what awaits us at this unusual rendezvous. [Read more]
Montmartre Harvest Festival 2026 in Paris — here's what's in store for you.
Montmartre’s Harvest Festival returns to the heights of the hill in Paris from Wednesday, October 7 to Sunday, October 11, 2026, with a program packed full of unmissable festivities. Taste Trail, grand parade, closing ball, and of course visits to the famous vines. Here’s what awaits you in Montmartre in the coming days. [Read more]
Tuileries Christmas Market 2026: Dates for the gourmet fair
The Tuileries Christmas Market returns to the Tuileries Garden in the 1st arrondissement, with its chalets, rides and treats, from November 14, 2026 to January 3, 2027. This year, the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market is also back just next door. It’s the perfect chance to kill two birds with one stone. [Read more]
Paris 20km 2026: route, timings, information and parking before the race
The Paris 20K returns for its 48th edition at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, in the 7th arrondissement: 35,000 runners, a free expo village, and a children's race will enliven the weekend of October 9–11, 2026. [Read more]
Paris Sausage Walk 2026: Kick-off for the grand dachshund parade on the Champs-Élysées
The Paris Sausage Walk 2026 is officially underway!
This Sunday, October 4, the dachshunds will take to the Champs-Élysées, with a start time of 11:00 and a 1.4-kilometer stroll right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Zombie Walk 2026: the undead take over Paris on November 7
La Zombie Walk Paris returns in 2026 for another free, macabre march: hundreds of undead in makeup shuffle through the streets of the capital on Saturday, November 7, 2026, one week after Halloween. [Read more]
The Grand Palais' giant ice rink returns for Christmas 2026: ticket sales kick off.
The Grand Palais de Glace, that gigantic, iconic skating rink that sprawls beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is back. Mark your calendars for December 13, 2026 to January 6, 2027 to lace up again on the world's largest indoor ice rink! Ticket sales are set to kick off in mid-October! [Read more]
Versailles goes dark this Saturday for Night Day 2026.
The Night of Darkness 2026 plunges a slice of Versailles into darkness this Saturday, October 10. On the Place d’Armes, facing the château, astronomy clubs set up their telescopes for a free viewing of the starry sky. [Read more]
Free museums and monuments: must-see spots this Sunday, November 1, in Paris and Île-de-France
Which free museum to visit in Paris or Île-de-France on the first Sunday of the month, Sunday November 1, 2026? We are happy to rekindle our little monthly ritual: discovering a museum or monument without spending a penny! Don’t miss these Sunday tips. [Read more]
Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.
La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge. [Read more]
L’Oréal Paris Fashion Show 2026: date, stars, public access and registrations, what you need to know
Kendall Jenner, Eva Longoria, Jane Fonda, Cara Delevingne, and Viola Davis are expected at the L’Oréal Paris 2026 Runway Show, set for September 28 at Place Joffre. A public, by-registration event, with the Eiffel Tower as the backdrop. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: the lineup of free events
La fête de la Science is back from October 2 to 12, 2026 for its 35th edition! The idea? A week dedicated to science culture you can experience through a wealth of free events across France. Experiments, shows, open days, tours and a multitude of workshops—open to all and suitable for children—await you on the four corners of Paris and the Île-de-France region! [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week 2026: the final fashion events to catch before October 6
After several days of runways and events, Fashion Week is coming to an end. A few more exhibitions, activations, shows, and engagements remain to come before the event wraps up on October 6, 2026. [Read more]
A free late-night opening at the Louvre Museum: the date of the next event to experience in November
Here's the smart move to take advantage of at the start of every month: the Louvre opens its doors free to all visitors on the first Friday of each month after 6 p.m. The next date to note is November 6, 2026. [Read more]
Christmas 2026 at Galeries Lafayette: the theme and the unveiling date of the window displays.
It’s going to be a riot of color this Christmas at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann! For the 2026 holiday season, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac takes charge of the Paris department store’s decorations and invites us into a quirky tale filled with fantastical characters. But what surprises do the animated windows and the famous tree under the Dome have in store? We’ll know by mid-November. [Read more]
Paris Motor Show 2026: supercars, novelties, test drives… dates and tickets for the automotive exhibition
The Mondial de l’Auto is revving up again at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from October 13 to 18, 2026. New models, test drives, exceptional cars and activities — here’s what to expect. [Read more]
Thanksgiving 2026 in Paris: Schedule and activities for the American holiday
Discover the lineup and events planned for Thanksgiving 2026, set for November 26 in Paris! [Read more]
Look, 40 years of fashion at the museum: the Musée des Arts Décoratifs retrospective exhibition — our photos
At the Museum of Decorative Arts, the 40th anniversary of the Museum of Fashion is celebrated with "Look: 40 Years of Fashion at the Museum," a must-see fashion exhibition. Forty iconic ensembles take the runway in the nave's central space, surrounded by sketches, patterns, and embroidery, showcasing four decades of style and craftsmanship. [Read more]
7 free castles around Paris this Sunday, October 4, 2026
Six Île-de-France châteaux offer free visits this Sunday, October 4, 2026 — the first Sunday of the month. It's the perfect chance to explore our regional heritage without spending a penny, wandering through opulent ceremonial rooms and expansive gardens. [Read more]
Visite du Pape Léon XIV à Paris : route, zones et accès pour voir la papamobile
Pope Leo XIV's Visit to Paris: Route, Zones, and Access to See the Papamobile
Where to see Pope Leo XIV in the papamobile in Paris? On Friday, September 25, 2026, the sovereign pontiff will traverse a portion of the Left Bank between Notre-Dame-des-Champs and Place Saint-Michel. The 2.5-kilometer route will be divided into 12 welcoming zones, with public access starting at noon and several metro and RER stations closed. [Read more]
Gagny Harvest Festival 2026: activities, local producers and grand parade this weekend in Seine-Saint-Denis
In Gagny, the grape harvest festival feels like a major community celebration. On October 10 and 11, 2026, producers, associations, and residents come together around the grapes, the terroir, the floats, and a guinguette open to all. [Read more]
Paris Pride March 2026: Parade route planned for this Saturday in Paris
After an edition canceled this summer due to the heatwave, Paris’s Pride March is back this Saturday, October 3, 2026. So what time does the parade kick off, and what’s the new route through the capital’s streets? Here’s everything you need to know about Paris’s 2026 LGBTQIA+ Pride March. [Read more]
The Animal March in Paris: meet at the free grand promenade this afternoon.
Paws reclaim the power. This Sunday afternoon, October 4, 2026, the Animal March takes over Avenue Foch before heading toward the Bois de Boulogne, for a large free stroll open to dogs, cats and other companions. [Read more]
All Saints’ Day holidays 2026 with the family: top outings and activities for kids in Paris
Comment to keep kids and adults amused during the autumn holidays? Paris has plenty of ideas for All Saints’ Day 2026: museums, parks, performances, workshops and seasonal events make up a lineup you can pick from according to your wishes. [Read more]
Parc de l'Étrange 2026: Halloween Goes to the Movies at Parc André Citroën
The Parc de l'Étrange is back at Parc André Citroën in the 15th arrondissement for a third Halloween edition dedicated to horror cinema, with a longer immersive walk-through to be enjoyed from October 16 to 31, 2026. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2026: The lineup for the contemporary art fair at the Grand Palais
The Art Basel Paris international contemporary art fair is finally back at the Grand Palais for a new edition. The event awaits you over the weekend of October 23–25, 2026. Discover the program of this major art event. [Read more]
Legends Auto Cup 2026: classic cars and events at Linas-Montlhéry
The Auto Legend Cups return to the Linas-Montlhéry autodrome on October 10 and 11, 2026. On the program: on-track sessions, vintage car displays, and meetings with collectors. [Read more]
The 2026 Journées Particulières: which LVMH houses to visit and when to book in Paris?
Three days to discover LVMH’s Maisons in a fresh light: Journées Particulières 2026 are back from October 16 to 18. Here’s the schedule of free tours and the dates to know to book. [Read more]
Kids’ Street Festival 2026: Paris turns its streets into playgrounds
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, Paris will host its first Kids’ Street Festival. Nearly forty streets will offer free games, sporting activities, and festive activities to give children a different way to enjoy the public space. [Read more]
National Architecture Days 2026: the full weekend program in Paris and Île-de-France
The National Architecture Days are back this weekend, October 17–18, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Over the two days, visitors can explore offbeat and historic venues while taking part in workshops and meetings with architects. Check out the activities not to be missed. [Read more]
Art Basel 2026: the lineup of off-site exhibitions to discover in Paris
What are these monumental installations blooming across Paris? They’re the works from Art Basel Paris’s off-site program, the must-attend event in the Paris contemporary art scene. From October 20 to 25, 2026, come and marvel at these unusual installations. [Read more]
Grand Christmas 2026 at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: immerse yourself in a festive journey around the world
The Grand Christmas at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is set to enchant the holiday season, running from Saturday, November 14, 2026, to Sunday, January 3, 2027. For the occasion, the château and its gardens will be transformed with sumptuous decorations designed to spark dreams in both children and adults. [Read more]
Street Art Madeleine II relocates and expands, becoming Street Art Denfert on 800 m2.
Free street-art exhibition Street Art Madeleine II leaves the crypt beneath La Madeleine church and becomes StreetArt Denfert to team up with the Expo des 150! On its floor, around a hundred Île-de-France artists will be showcased in the former Zara store at Denfert-Rochereau, Paris’s 14th arrondissement, from October 3 to 25, 2026. We’ve got all the details, and above all, remember to snag your free tickets! [Read more]
The Luminous Odyssey 2026 at Parc Floral: a 1,200-lantern trail with illuminated fountains
The Luminous Odyssey returns to Paris’s Parc Floral for a fourth edition, featuring 1,200 new monumental lanterns, illuminated fountains, and northern lights, from November 14, 2026, to January 27, 2027. [Read more]
Free after-hours at the Bourse de Commerce: save the date for Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Want to visit the collections at the Bourse de Commerce? Take advantage of the free late-opening session, held on the first Saturday of every month, to discover this must-see art venue in Paris. Next date to note in your calendar: Saturday, November 7, 2026. Tickets sell out quickly—book now. [Read more]
Parks and zoos to visit for Halloween 2026 near Paris
As Halloween approaches, some of the Île-de-France region’s top attractions are rolling out pumpkins, monsters, and seasonal decor. Disneyland Paris, Parc Astérix, Mer de Sable, and the region’s zoos are offering special programs to inject a healthy dose of thrills into autumn outings. [Read more]
Halloween in Paris 2026: where to go out and what to do to scare yourself?
Pumpkins, costumes and eerie decorations are back for Halloween 2026. In Paris and Île-de-France, discover the parties, activities and experiences organized around Saturday, October 31. [Read more]
Monument Jeu d'enfant 2026: the full program in the national monuments of Paris and Île-de-France
Monument Jeu d'Enfant, a charming weekend of free activities inside France's national monuments, returns on 17 and 18 October 2026 across 57 monuments nationwide. For two days, families can enjoy a wealth of tours, activities and playful discoveries. In Paris and Île-de-France, more than a dozen monuments open their doors—discover the program! [Read more]
Paris Masters 2026: dates and schedule for the biggest indoor tennis tournament in La Défense
Get ready to see the world’s best male tennis players from October 31 to November 8, 2026, at the Paris Masters. This event, regarded as the premier indoor tennis tournament, takes place at La Défense Arena. A unique opportunity to witness electrifying matches! [Read more]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Paris unveils a slate of activities to raise awareness of breast cancer
Paris goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! All month long, from October 1 to 31, 2026, events are taking place to raise awareness about breast cancer. Talks, sports events, and screenings—here’s a sampling of what’s in store. Outings for a good cause! [Read more]
Halloween 2026: Parc Astérix opens its first haunted forest as part of Peur sur le Parc
Halloween returns to Parc Astérix with Peur sur le Parc, from October 3 to November 8, 2026, in Plailly, Oise. This edition leans on La Forêt sans Retour, an open-air haunted trail touted as a first in France for a theme park. [Read more]
Le Large on Île Seguin: Moteur Imaginaire opens to the public for free this weekend.
Le Large, the new contemporary art center on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, opens its doors for free on October 17 and 18, 2026, with pre-registration, hosting Moteur Imaginaire, an exhibition where Renault’s collection intersects with today’s artists until March 7, 2027. We went to check out the venue and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
The Sun King at the Paris Dome: the cult musical returns in September 2026 — reviews and photos
Powdered wigs and corsets are back in fashion as Le Roi Soleil returns to Paris in September 2026! Twenty years after its premiere, the cult musical from Kamel Ouali and Dove Attia returns to the Dôme de Paris for a fresh run, from September 12 to October 18, 2026. [Read more]
Light festivals and illuminated trails to discover in Paris and Île-de-France for 2026–2027
Light festivals light up Paris and the Île-de-France region each autumn–winter season, brightening our evenings. Follow our guide to discover the spots that dazzle with lanterns and other breathtaking installations for the 2026–2027 season. [Read more]
The Chocolate and Patisserie Fair 2026 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Sponsored - The Chocolate and Pastry Show is back at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from October 28 to November 1, 2026, with demonstrations, workshops, tastings, and chocolate creations! [Read more]
A dazzling drone light show themed around Harry Potter at this Parisian racecourse.
The most famous wizard is about to make the capital’s sky sparkle with a massive open-air light show. Over six evenings, drones will recreate iconic Harry Potter moments for fans, set to a live soundtrack played by a violinist. [Read more]
Festival International du Cirque des Mureaux 2026: a family-friendly show in the Yvelines
The International Circus Festival of Les Mureaux is back from October 9 to 11, 2026 in the Yvelines, with a program of extraordinary acts ranging from the aerial hoop to the clown, not to mention impressive juggling performances, for the whole family! [Read more]
Mario Kart World at Mondial de l’Auto 2026: tournament and free play, the schedule
Mario Kart World makes its way to the Mondial de l'Auto at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Free play, qualifiers on October 14 and the final on October 16: here are the dates for players and spectators. [Read more]
Museums and monuments open this Sunday, November 1, 2026, a public holiday in Paris
Looking to check out an exhibition, a museum, or a monument on Sunday, November 1, 2026? Here is a list of Parisian cultural venues that will be open to the public on All Saints’ Day: take the opportunity to explore the temporary exhibitions and the season’s autumn updates. [Read more]
Provins 2026 Christmas Medieval Market and its immersive animations to travel back in time.
Provins’ Medieval Christmas Market marks its 15th edition on December 12 and 13, 2026, with free admission. In this UNESCO-listed town in Seine-et-Marne, artisans, troubadours and encampments bring the Middle Ages back to life for one weekend. [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]
The Taste Walk 2026: Île-de-France farms open their doors for a weekend of indulgence
La Balade du Goût 2026 returns on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026 across Île-de-France. For this 29th edition, more than 70 farms and workshops will welcome visitors with tastings, tours, workshops, farm-to-table meals, and meetings with producers. A wonderful opportunity to discover what’s grown and made on the doorstep of Paris. [Read more]
Indian Nights: Jardin d'Acclimatation's 2026 light trail invites you to the land of the Taj Mahal
After its last edition focused on Japan, the quintessential land of the Rising Sun and centuries-old traditions, this year the light journey relocates to India—the land of Maharajas, the Taj Mahal, and a wealth of legends, tales, and traditions. A unique lantern festival, a one-way ticket to India. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2026: more than 300 exhibitors and thousands of treasures to hunt for in late September
On the Île des Impressionnistes, the Chatou Fair once again casts its charm on bargain hunters from September 25 to October 4, 2026, for its 111th edition. Antique furniture, jewelry, vintage fashion, collectibles and curiosities are up for grabs from 300 exhibitors hailing from across France. [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week: must-see fashion events not to miss, September 28 to October 6, 2026.
The Spring-Summer 2027 Women's Fashion Week isn’t all about the shows. From September 28 to October 6, 2026, fashion-week happenings pop up all over Paris: exhibitions, pop-up shops, wardrobe-clearing sales, installations, and fashion events open to the public. A chance to experience fashion week differently, even without a front-row invitation! [Read more]
Pope Leo XIV at the Stade de France: our photos from the grand youth vigil
The big youth vigil with Pope Léon XIV will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026 at the Stade de France. More than 80,000 young people aged 17 to 35 are expected for this major event that blends celebration, teaching, and prayer. Schedule, times, access, allowed items... here’s everything you need to know before the evening. [Read more]
Paris: Our photos of the Paradiso cinema, installed for the first time on the Eiffel Tower's first level
Cinema takes on new heights in Paris. From September 24 to 27, 2026, Cinéma Paradiso will roll its reels inside the Eiffel Tower for a free inaugural edition perched 57 meters above the capital. The program: 9 screenings in the Salle Gustave Eiffel, with panoramic views of Paris’s rooftops as the cherry on top! [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]
Night of the Castles 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: the standout events not to miss
The Night of the Castles is back for a new edition, October 16, 17 and 18, 2026. In Paris and the Île-de-France region, several castles and monuments are opening their doors for a lovely stroll under the stars. Ready for a magical, nighttime adventure? These castles are waiting for you this weekend! [Read more]
Christmas Holidays 2026 in Paris: family-friendly ideas for things to do with kids.
From December 19, 2026 to January 3, 2027, the Christmas holidays give families two weeks to enjoy Paris together. Shows, exhibitions, festive lights, Christmas markets, warm-weather activities and seasonal outings—here are our picks to fill the kids’ schedule. [Read more]
Fête à Neuneu 2026: The funfair returns to the Bois de Boulogne starting this Friday.
La Fête à Neuneu returns to the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, from August 28 to October 11, 2026. Thrill rides, attractions for kids, and free parades bring this back-to-school fair to life, opening with a charity evening in support of the firefighters. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris this October 2026: our pick of the month
You’re wondering what shows to catch in Paris in October 2026? From musicals and big productions to comedy, cabaret, visual performances or highly anticipated stage events: here’s our pick of 10 performances to discover this month in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2026: a magical stroll and fireworks
Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte promise a magical moment to share with loved ones. The program includes a nighttime tour by the glow of 2,000 candles, water games, a romantic stroll through the gardens set to Baroque music, and even fireworks if conditions permit! An exceptional experience running from May 16 to September 26, 2026. [Read more]
Moon Festival in Paris’s 13th arrondissement 2026: free activities lineup
The Moon Festival settles into Paris's 13th arrondissement through September 26, 2026, around Place d'Italie. A France–Korea exhibition, the RICE Asian market, concerts, a literary evening, and stand-up compose a program that's completely free. [Read more]
Montreal? No—actually:
Paris Motor Show 2026 with kids: Miraculous and the activities to look out for
Miraculous encounters, road-safety courses and activities at the booths: here are the must-see events to plan for a family visit to the 2026 Paris Motor Show, from October 13 to 18 in Paris. [Read more]
Bal du Siècle 2026 in Versailles, Roaring Twenties edition: ticket sales open in September
Le Bal du Siècle returns to the Château de Versailles for a fourth edition inspired by the Roaring Twenties, this Monday, November 30, 2026. A dance-and-costume soirée with tickets on sale starting September 3, 2026. [Read more]
Must-see shows in Paris this September 2026
What performances should you not miss in Paris this September 2026? Here are the events to discover in the capital. [Read more]
Pigalle Carnival 2026: the main parade canceled, a scaled-down carnival scheduled for Saturday
Changement de programme pour le Pigalle Carnival: the grand parade through the streets of Paris has been canceled due to the arrival of Pope Leo XIV, but a free micro-carnival will still take place at Square d’Anvers on September 26, 2026. [Read more]
Fête des Puces de Saint-Ouen 2026: a grand nighttime edition for treasure-hunting to the beat of music and enjoying the activities.
Antiques, music and splendid finds by moonlight: the Saint-Ouen Flea Market is back for a moonlit night full of surprises on September 24, 2026. [Read more]
Club Belleville Festival celebrates the Moon Festival with activities and street food
The Belleville Festival Club celebrates the famed Lantern Festival: the Moon Festival along Rue de Belleville, straddling Paris’ 19th and 20th arrondissements, for a free weekend filled with dragon dances, concerts, and street food. Don’t miss the chance to travel through Asia on October 3–4, 2026. [Read more]
This major French luxury group has confirmed the return of its Journées Particulières in October 2026.
LVMH's Journées Particulières return this fall, October 16–18, 2026, for a sixth edition focused on excellence. A chance to visit for free the ateliers, estates, cellars, and historic boutiques of the Group’s maisons, in iconic and one-of-a-kind venues. [Read more]
Dia de Muertos 2026 in Paris: The program and special events for the Mexican celebration
On the occasion of Dia de Muertos 2026, November 1 and 2, discover the programme and activities planned for the famous Mexican festival in Paris! [Read more]
Moon Festival 2026 in Paris: top mid‑autumn picks
The Moon Festival is celebrated in Paris and Île-de-France around Friday, September 25, 2026, with events spread over several days in the 13th arrondissement, in Belleville and even as far as the Yvelines: performances, gourmet markets, and mooncakes. [Read more]
The Musée d'Orsay marks its 40th anniversary with a free weekend and a Boum put on by Thomas Jolly.
The Musée d’Orsay is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026 and unveiling a spectacular anniversary program in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, featuring a free weekend and, as the centerpiece, a Boum 1986 imagined by Thomas Jolly in December. [Read more]
Paris Gardens Festival 2026: free activities and workshops in the city's parks and gardens
The Gardens Festival returns to Paris on September 26 and 27, 2026, with free activities in the city’s parks, squares, gardens, and woodlands. This year, the Gardens Festival village takes up residence at Parc de Choisy in the 13th arrondissement, while workshops, tours, and biodiversity-themed games unfold across Paris. [Read more]
Bout Galeux 2026: Essonne’s biggest flea market this weekend
Deal-hunters gather in Palaiseau for the Brocante du Bout Galeux, the largest flea market in Essonne, boasting more than 500 stalls on Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, 2026, with free admission. [Read more]
Festival of the Air 2026 in Montesson (78): hot air balloons, kite flying and free activities this Saturday
In the Yvelines, Montesson’s skies come alive again this Saturday, October 3, 2026, for the 6th edition of the Festival de l’Air. A free day of hot air balloons, kites, giant soap bubbles and music, at the Stade des Petits Chênes. [Read more]
Experience the Bayonne Festival from Paris’s 17th arrondissement: a special evening and free activities.
Friday, September 25, 2026, the town hall of the 17th arrondissement will host the third edition of Peña du 17e, a free event inspired by the great ferias of the South of France. [Read more]
What is this huge canine march set to sweep the Champs-Élysées this autumn?
Hundreds of tiny paws are set to tread the Champs-Élysées this fall. On Sunday, October 4, 2026, a large solidarity march dedicated to dachshunds will for the first time sweep along the famous Parisian avenue, which will be closed to traffic and opened to pedestrians for the occasion. [Read more]
Mid-Autumn Festival 2026 at Paris City Hall Centre, Mooncakes and Tea Tasting
The 2026 Moon Festival takes over Paris Centre Town Hall, in the 3rd arrondissement, on Sunday, September 27, 2026. On the menu for this Franco-Chinese gathering: tea and mooncakes to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. [Read more]
France Miniature celebrates its 35th anniversary and unveils the behind‑the‑scenes of its models, its program, and its new features.
France Miniature, in the Île-de-France region and especially in Élancourt (Yvelines), is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a birthday season packed with activities, including a brand-new exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the park for the 2026 season and free entry for anyone turning 35 themselves. Discover this year’s program! [Read more]
Mid-Autumn Festival 2026 at Jardin Yili: a Chinese night-time event in Yvelines
Yili Garden, France’s only traditional Chinese garden tucked away in the Yvelines, opens its lantern-lit paths for a Moon Festival evening. Tales, a tea ceremony, mooncakes, and a live concert will shape the night of September 26, 2026. [Read more]
Biblis Goes Wild 2026: The free schedule to read this weekend in Île-de-France
Biblis en folie returns for its 3rd edition in libraries and media libraries across France, including Paris and the Île-de-France region, with free activities for the whole family from October 2 to 4, 2026, and an open-air library at the Palais-Royal this Friday. [Read more]
This town in Yvelines is staging a grand medieval festival, complete with a costume parade and a livestock market.
In Yvelines, head to Rambouillet to celebrate the Fête de la Saint-Lubin this Saturday, October 3, 2026. On the agenda: free activities and a grand medieval festival open to all. [Read more]
The Carnavalet Museum marks its 160th anniversary with a weekend of free events.
The Carnavalet Museum marks its 160th anniversary with a fully free, festive weekend in the heart of the Marais, on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October 2026, featuring quirky tours, a nocturnal opening, and surprises for the whole family. [Read more]
Mountain & Music Festival: International lumberjack competition and free concerts in Palaiseau
The mountain comes to Palaiseau for the weekend of 26 and 27 September 2026. An international lumberjack competition, family-friendly activities, Savoy specialties, and free concerts will shape the 29th edition of the Montagne & Musique Festival. [Read more]
Journée 2026 des Chiens guides à Paris: Free Open Doors to Learn Everything
On Sunday, September 27, 2026, the Paris Guide Dog School is organizing Guide Dog Day. Free and open to the public, the event offers a glimpse into the work of guide dogs, the stages of their training, and the role of the volunteers who support their education. [Read more]
Coulommiers loves its Brie 2026, the unmissable cheese event in Seine-et-Marne (77)
Attention cheese lovers! Coulommiers Loves Its Brie returns on September 26–27, 2026 for an 8th edition under the Halle aux Fromages de Coulommiers in Seine-et-Marne (77). A producer market, gourmet tours, confraternities, culinary demonstrations, and a guinguette will shape this free-entry weekend devoted to the Briarde terroir. [Read more]
Pop Art Car 2.0: a free exhibition blending pop art, design and digital culture on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - From September 24, 2026 to January 31, 2027, pop art car 2.0 takes over Renault’s showcase on the Champs-Élysées, at 53 Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris. With a mix of historical works, never-before-seen digital pieces and automobiles, this free exhibition brings together artists Sébastien Preschoux, Popay, Victor Vasarely and Julio Le Parc. Not to mention the all-new show car, the Renault 8 Gordini Concept, unveiled in a world premiere. [Read more]
The Edgar Quinet Creation Market: a free, open-air art gallery
Sponsored - The Edgar-Quinet Creation Market invites you every Sunday in Paris's 14th arrondissement. Painting, sculpture, photography, engraving and ceramics. Every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. And what if your stroll led you to meet artists? [Read more]
Exhibition Through the Ages: Bulgarian Traditional Costumes
Sponsored - Paris hosts a collection of authentic pieces, testifying to another era and to traditional craftsmanship. Head to the Bulgarian Cultural Institute through November 20, 2026. [Read more]
"Where's our money?" — a free and socially engaged exhibition on the economic power of women
"Où sont nos thunes" is the free, activist exhibition that casts a critical eye on women’s economic power. Nearly a dozen artists question society through the lens of art in a parcours that blends works, texts and archives, on view until October 24, 2026. [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]
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]
Remember Me: more than 700 photographic masterpieces from the Pinault Collection on display at the Bourse de Commerce
La Bourse de Commerce presents the photographic masterpieces from the Pinault Collection, on view from October 7, 2026 to January 18, 2027. For a little over three months, come and explore roughly 700 works by more than 70 artists, including Irving Penn, Raymond Depardon, Cindy Sherman, Annie Leibovitz, Man Ray, Erwin Blumenfeld, as well as Henri Cartier-Bresson and Richard Avedon. [Read more]
The Soul of French Perfume: An Elegant Exhibition at Espace Richaud in Versailles
The Osmothèque of Versailles and the Espace Richaud take us into a world of craftsmanship and elegance with the exhibition The Soul of French Perfume, on view from November 4, 2026 to February 7, 2027. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2026: cinema, dance, sculpture... Alice Diop and Miu Miu take over the Palais d’Iéna
Cinema, photography, sculpture, literature, dance and performance are on display at the Palais d’Iéna for Art Basel Paris 2026. Miu Miu presents "Geste de Consolation", the debut exhibition by Alice Diop, running October 21–25. [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]
Cabaret(s): a free photo exhibition at Temple Square
Until December 18, 2026, the railings of Temple Square in Paris host Cabaret(s) – The History of a Living Transmission. A free photo exhibition exploring the history and forms of the French cabaret. [Read more]
Tree: the enchanting show at Bormann Circus Theatre
Sponsored - For over eight generations, the Bormann family has been capturing the heart of Paris with their iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of performers aims to honor their roots while offering a groundbreaking sensory experience that blends the magic of the circus with themes of sustainable development. Book your tickets now for the Christmas holidays! [Read more]
VIBRATION: immersive dance in Paris, a 360-degree show and raw emotions
Sponsored - VIBRATION lands in Paris from November 6 to 21, 2026 at Cirque Théâtre Bormann. This immersive show blends dance, circus, theater, original music, and 360° visuals into a narrative centered on emotion. More than 30 artists take part in this Solar Creation production, where the different disciplines meet as the production unfolds. [Read more]
Toto live in person with the show "The Tales of Toto" at Scène Montparnasse
Sponsored - Toto finally hits the stage! You know his stories… but you’ve never seen him like this before! Stories. Songs. Nonsense. And above all… Toto live!
TOTO'S STORIES: A show for kids… and for anyone who has ever been a child at La Scène Montparnasse – Paris. Starting October 10, at 2:30 PM on Saturdays and Sundays and almost every day during the holidays! Suitable for ages 3 and up. [Read more]
The Water Spectacle 2026 at Grand Rex, featuring the new Disney film Billie, at the Crossroads of Worlds
Sponsored - Discover the 2026 Féerie des Eaux show, headlined by Disney’s new animated film, BILLIE, at La Croisée des Mondes! Catch it at the Grand Rex from November 25, 2026 to January 3, 2027 and embark on a journey into a magical world. [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]
Boston Ballet in Paris: Ekman and Akram Khan at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
The Boston Ballet is back at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées from October 8 to 11, 2026. The program for these five performances features Cacti by Alexander Ekman and Vertical Road (reimagined) by Akram Khan. [Read more]
ARTE Concert Festival 2026 at La Gaîté Lyrique: Kneecap, Shygirl... here’s the lineup.
This year, ARTE Concert Festival is reinventing itself and invites you to Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026 at La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris. What’s on the lineup? Music with live performances from the Irish act Kneecap, the British artist Shygirl, and Uzi Freyja. Also this autumn, look forward to spaces for dialogue and encounters centered on artistic and musical creation. [Read more]
Taratata Celebrates the Zenith - 1984: The setlist of songs performed by the guest artists
Taratata returns to prime time on France 2 this Saturday, October 10, 2026, inviting viewers to travel back to the 80s alongside Renaud, Julien Clerc, Cali, Lio, Europe, Zazie, Ebony, and Hoshi. For the curious, here is the lineup of songs performed by the guest artists during this grand musical evening titled "Taratata fête le Zénith - 1984". [Read more]
Hector Obalk at the Théâtre Libre: a new take on Caravaggio
Hector Obalk continues All of Art History in Under Two Hours at Théâtre Libre during the 2026–2027 season. The cycle features seven installments, including the new Caravaggio, etc. [Read more]
Céline Generation: A Tribute to the Arena Grand Paris
Generation Céline brings Céline Dion's songs to Arena Grand Paris in Tremblay-en-France on October 16, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. Four voices carry this tribute show directed by Erick Benzi. [Read more]
Taratata marks Zénith 1984 on France 2: the lineup of guest artists for this landmark concert
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Taratata turned back the clock and pulled us into the 1980s for a special, live-at-the-Zénith de Paris show. For over two hours, the magic of live music filled the iconic Paris venue, which first opened in 1984 thanks to Daniel Colling. Renaud, Zazie, Camille, Julien Clerc, Lio, Hoshi, Axel Bauer, Béatrice Dalle, Louis Bertignac, and the Swedish group Europe are among the guests for this grand musical and charitable event, which you can watch on France 2 on Saturday, October 10, 2026. [Read more]
Donkey Skin and the Fairy Tales on Display at the Postal Museum
The Postal Museum in Paris announces an exhibition on fairy tales from November 18, 2026 to April 19, 2027. On the program: postal history, a family-friendly trail, and a gown inspired by Donkey Skin. [Read more]
Potted Potter returns to Théâtre du Gymnase: the Harry Potter saga in 70 minutes
Potted Potter returns to the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris from October 17, 2026 to January 17, 2027. This French-language parody distills the seven Harry Potter books into 70 minutes. Discover our review of the first season. [Read more]
La Valise : Sophie Forte shares stories about her family at Théâtre Essaïon
Sophie Forte performs La Valise at Théâtre Essaïon, Saturdays at 8:50 p.m. through January 16, 2027. A one-woman show drawn from her family memories. [Read more]
Pépites by CrushON: three levels of vintage starting at €5 in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - 123 m², three floors, pieces from €5 and a premium vintage selection from the 70s to the Y2K era: welcome to Pépites by CrushON! The new vintage hotspot on Rue de Turbigo, thousands of gems to hunt every day, Sundays included. [Read more]
Mondial de l’Auto 2026: extraordinary cars, gaming, entertainment and a DJ… coming to Paris in October
Sponsored - Craving a break from the usual exhibitions and cinema screens? From October 13 to 18, 2026, the Paris Motor Show returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Here you can check out the latest models from major manufacturers and pause in front of some truly standout cars. On site you can also play, listen to live music… and even take a spin behind the wheel. Shape your visit to fit your mood—solo, with a partner, with friends, or with the kids. [Read more]
Korean street dance makes a comeback at Théâtre du Châtelet with shows and battles
On Sunday, October 11, 2026, Korean urban dance takes center stage at the Urban Châtelet festival. The Théâtre du Châtelet will host a major show that highlights two essential urban scenes: Korea and France, conversing through movement — between choreography, improvisation, and the battleground spirit of breakdancing. A must-attend event, with impressive performances on the lineup! [Read more]
The CopperBay Lancaster bar unveils "7 days, 7 arts"
Sponsored - Au Lancaster chaque jour devient un art de vivre, à leur manière... Since 1925, this iconic hotel-bar has welcomed some of the era’s greatest artists: Félix Ziem, Boris Pastoukhoff, and many others left their mark on canvases there, turning the Lancaster into more than just a stopover—a true workshop where art thrives. It is this artistic heritage, this creative spirit, that inspired 7 Jours, 7 Arts, a weekly appointment. [Read more]
The Paris Basketball show is making a big comeback.
Sponsored - Starting September 29, Paris Basketball will light up the Adidas Arena game after game against Europe’s top clubs. With family or friends, dive into this one-of-a-kind experience in the Paris region! [Read more]
Orientation Night: an event to explore careers and shape your future
Sponsored - On Saturday, November 7, 2026, Nuit de l’orientation moves into the new premises of the Paris Île-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry, near République: a free, open-to-all afternoon to meet professionals, explore different careers, and even try adaptive sport. Free entry, registration recommended. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris: where to hunt for bargains this weekend, October 10–11, 2026?
Get your bags ready: flea markets and garage sales are back in Paris on October 10–11, 2026, with plenty to rummage through, haggle over, and perhaps snag the weekend’s standout find. [Read more]
Seine-et-Marne flea markets: Apple festival and big flea market this weekend
Flea markets and garage sales across Seine-et-Marne (77) turn to autumn hues on 17 and 18 October 2026, headlined by the 50th Saint-Augustin Apple Festival, a major flea market in Souppes-sur-Loing, and a string of collectors’ fairs from Esbly to Sourdun. [Read more]
The Champs-Élysées Christmas Market makes a triumphant return after a decade-long absence: dates and what's new
After nearly a decade away, the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market returns to its festive home from November 22, 2026 through the early days of January 2027. Chalets, treats and sparkling holiday lights: the famed Parisian gathering comes back between Place de la Concorde and the roundabout on the Champs-Élysées, with a refreshed format that places a premium on product quality. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Yvelines on October 17–18, 2026 - 78
The flea markets and garage sales across Yvelines (78) are betting big on Sunday, October 18, 2026, led by Andrésy’s grand brocante with more than 300 exhibitors along the Seine, a collectibles fair in Magnanville, and the Buchelay flea market. [Read more]
Journées Particulières 2026: Free tours of Céline's Parisian couture workshops
From October 16 to 18, Celine will offer a glimpse into how its collections are made during Journées Particulières 2026. A free tour lets visitors see how a piece goes from workshop craft to its final silhouette. [Read more]
Journées Particulières 2026: a night-time stroll through the history of the Jardin d’Acclimatation
During Journées Particulières 2026, the Jardin d’Acclimatation opens up after sunset. A nocturnal stroll offers a fresh, different take on the history of the famed Parisian park. [Read more]
Paris Masters 2026: which channel will broadcast the indoor tennis tournament’s matches?
A major sporting event is returning to Paris from October 31 to November 8, 2026: tennis fans can follow the Paris Masters. Here are the TV channels that will broadcast the event. [Read more]
Paris Masters 2026: a detailed rundown of the indoor tennis tournament’s match schedule
The Rolex Paris Masters is back in the French capital, at Paris La Défense Arena. From October 31 to November 8, 2026, don’t miss this exceptional tennis tournament! Discover the match schedule. [Read more]
The Bois de Vincennes Half Marathon 2026: date, route and details
The Bois de Vincennes Half Marathon is back on Sunday, October 18, 2026, for 21.1 km of running through the castle, the lakes, and the Parc Floral, at the gates of the 12th arrondissement. A fall running event to discover. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower in virtual reality: relive its construction and the 1889 World's Fair
Discover Viality Tour’s immersive virtual reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Step into 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, was released on March 31, 2026. For the Toussaint holidays, we’ve got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club: the go-to gaming club a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe
Sponsored - Open since May 12, 2026 on Avenue de la Grande Armée, the Partouche Pasino Club has, in just a few months, become a top hotspot for poker in Paris. After hosting the WSOP Circuit’s Paris stop in September, the club has been rolling out festivals and special event nights, every day from noon to 6 a.m. [Read more]
Welcome to Paris! Your Practical Guide "Paris, I Love You"
Sponsored - Discover a personalized concierge with Paris je t'aime: a dedicated platform to plan activities, find restaurants, or discover events! [Read more]
Unique Paris Tour by Open-Top Bus with Big Bus – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE
Sponsored - Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Embark on an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience at the heart of the animal world! [Read more]
iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar! [Read more]
The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality? [Read more]
Wolf Gang – The Werewolf Menace in Paris: Our Review of the Immersive Werewolf Experience
Calling all fans of The Werewolf of Thiercelieux! We’re heading to Wolf Gang – The Wolf Threat, an immersive gaming experience inspired by the famous board game, just a stone’s throw from Saint-Lazare station. The idea: a reimagined Werewolf game played in a group (with your friends, colleagues, or strangers) and guided by an actor who will keep you deeply immersed in the experience in a variety of ways… We tried it, and here’s the full report! [Read more]
KaraFun Bar Paris: The Immersive Karaoke Experience Perfect for Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, or an Unforgettable Night Out
Sponsored - Looking for a karaoke spot in Paris to host a fun night out with friends, a bachelorette party, or a unique birthday celebration? Le KaraFun Bar might just become your new go-to place for a lively, festive hangout. This immersive karaoke bar features private rooms fully equipped for an authentic singing experience, where everyone can take the stage and be the star of the night in a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere. Enjoy a 10% discount with our special promo code! [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
Jardin21, season 2026: a week of celebration, nature and cultural discoveries at the heart of Parc de la Villette
Sponsored - In September, Jardin21—the festive, plant-filled community hub perched along the Canal de l’Ourcq in Paris’s 19th arrondissement—lengthens the season with a rich, varied lineup. Take the chance to savor these sunny days: bold community initiatives, gardening workshops, youth activities, lively evenings, a yoga session... It’s all there to escape the bustle without leaving the city. Free admission. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Hellraiser Revival: The horror game is now available — our review
Hellraiser: Revival, a horror video game inspired by the universe created by Clive Barker, has been available since October 8, 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Boss Team Games and published by Saber Interactive, this first-person survival-horror plunges players into a new story against the Cenobites, with Doug Bradley reprising his iconic role as Pinhead. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026 at Sorbonne University: partial cancellation
Sponsored - The Science Village planned on the Pierre and Marie Curie campus for October 9–11, as part of Sorbonne University's Science Festival, has been cancelled. Other activities will go ahead in Paris and across the regions. [Read more]
Montmartre Harvest Festival 2026: 5 must-see events in the 18th arrondissement
Montmartre’s Harvest Festival makes a major comeback in Paris’ 18th arrondissement! What’s on the menu? A raft of sociable outings and offbeat deals to experience from Wednesday, October 7 to Sunday, October 11, 2026. An urban symphony, a taste trail, a grand parade, and the playful ceremony of no-marriage proposals... Here are 5 must-see events for this new edition—the 93rd edition—of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026: a rich family-friendly program in Orsay (91)
The 2026 Science Festival takes place from October 2 to 12 in Orsay, in the Essonne department. The program includes workshops, talks, laboratory tours, and free activities for the whole family. Here are the events you won’t want to miss. [Read more]
Paris Wine Show 2026: Club of Award-Winning Winemakers
Sponsored - From November 20 to 22, 2026, the Club des Vignerons Lauréats invites wine lovers to Paris for a new edition of its Wine Salon, aboard the Paquebot des Yachts de Paris, in the 15th arrondissement.
A vessel, winemakers from all over France, discoveries, indulgence, and a few surprises: a warm, convivial way to explore the wines of our regions and gear up for the holidays, all without leaving Paris. [Read more]
Moxi: homemade Chinese Mo sandwiches near Place de la Madeleine in Paris
Sponsored - Moxi, near La Madeleine in Paris, prepares homemade Chinese Mo sandwiches, filled with braised meats, chicken, or a vegetarian option. [Read more]
A fantastic party spot: a pub, a nightclub, and a hidden speakeasy tucked away in an underground chapel.
Sponsored - Meet at The Hide: it’s at once a massive pub, a nightclub under the arches, and even a speakeasy—a hidden bar at 500 Shooters. Book your evenings—you’ll love the festive vibe! [Read more]
Madie: a French restaurant with a terrace in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare.
Sponsored - Looking for a French restaurant in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, near the Madeleine and Saint-Lazare station? Madie, at 14 Rue de Castellane, serves homemade dishes made from fresh ingredients, with generous shareable portions and a wide wine list. With a terrace, an air-conditioned dining room, and menus at 30 and 40 euros, the spot is equally suitable for a business lunch, a pre-theatre dinner, or a meal with friends. [Read more]
TiKi Playa: the lively beach bar and its huge, beach-hut–style terrace
Sponsored - Tiki Playa is the kind of place that promises escape and relaxation, and it truly delivers! With its unique decor, a veranda reminiscent of a beach hut, a bamboo-lined bar, a sprawling outdoor terrace, and a club hidden in the basement... and the best part? It’s open every day! [Read more]
Miami Boulevard is a one-of-a-kind, festive restaurant-club, and an all-you-can-eat weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est and République, the restaurant Les Rupins is a genuine, authentic Parisian bistro. Located in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it embodies classic Parisian charm while offering 100% homemade, modern and hearty cuisine, crafted from ultra-fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Here, every plate showcases the best of Parisian gastronomy in a friendly and warm atmosphere. [Read more]
Streaters: The best kebab in France for 2026 is in Paris.
Sponsored - Meet up on Rue des Pyrénées in the 20th arrondissement of Paris to taste the sandwiches and platters from Streaters! After being named the best kebab in Île-de-France since 2023, Streaters seals its crown by winning the Best Kebab in France award in 2024, 2025, and 2026! [Read more]
Sunday brunch at Ariette in the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy invites you to enjoy a delicious brunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Book your Sunday brunch now! [Read more]
Les Anémones: a buzzing late-night bar with cocktails and a coffee shop in Parmentier
Les Anémones is a brasserie in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, with Happy Hours from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., where seasonal cuisine, a coffee bar, wines and other drinks accompany guests from breakfast to dinner. The Bar des Anémones is open every day until 5 a.m. [Read more]
Baobab Kebab, in the heart of Paris, is redefining street food with a menu that's both delicious and generously crafted.
Sponsored - In the heart of the Halles, just two minutes from Châtelet–Les Halles RER station, Baobab Kebab is redefining Parisian street food with its oversized, revamped crepes, generously sized plates, and artisanal halal veal kebabs. [Read more]
Chez Bonnie in Versailles: a coffee shop and wine bar near the Palace
Sponsored - At Bonnie, the vibe carries through from morning coffee to an evening glass of wine without missing a beat.
Just steps from the Château de Versailles and the Notre-Dame market, come by for a quick lunch, a coffee-and-pastry break, shared charcuterie and cheese boards, or simply a good glass with friends. [Read more]
Paris’s trendiest venues to book for your evenings, private or corporate.
Sponsored - Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out!
Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine. [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: the lively restaurant that blends fine dining with celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can savor tasty French cuisine and groove to live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be enjoyed at 14 Rue Saint-Fiacre. [Read more]
21G Dumpling: a communal-dining spot offering homemade Dim Sum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre Market, 21G Dumpling invites you to discover the must-tries of Sino-Taiwanese cuisine: hand-crafted dim sum made daily, including the famed 21-gram Xiao Long Bao, generous Gua Bao, and iconic shareable dishes, all in an atmosphere inspired by Taiwanese night markets. [Read more]
Fashion Week in Paris: 6 Fitz Group restaurants to dine at and go out
Sponsored - From September 28 to October 6, 2026, six Fitz Group restaurants will move to the rhythm of Paris Fashion Week, from dinner service to post-show soirées. [Read more]
Restaurant Double Impact: the Parisian hotspot where the menu is reinvented with the seasons.
Sponsored - Double Impact: Paris’s first dining room from chef Etienne Dupuy and Mickael Robinault, blending Breton roots, travel memories and heartfelt cooking, in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. The restaurant unveils an experience conceived as a culinary narrative, with a single menu that evolves regularly with the seasons, the producers and the inspirations of the moment. A venue that fuses signature cuisine, live ingredients, indulgent chapters and meticulous pairings in a constantly evolving approach. Discover Chapter 1: The Odyssey. [Read more]
Le Paname Les Halles: a generous French brasserie with a spacious terrace and a welcoming, convivial kitchen in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Situated on rue Pierre Lescot, just steps from Châtelet–Les Halles, Le Paname is a friendly French brasserie that wins you over with its hearty dishes, approachable brasserie fare, and a large terrace right in the heart of Paris.
Ideal for lunch, dinner, or a relaxed gathering with friends, the venue offers a varied menu, generous plates and a lively atmosphere. A practical, welcoming spot, with the bonus of an extended happy hour and a private room available for groups. [Read more]
The Essential Dining Spots in Paris: Fitz Group's Top Restaurants
Sponsored - Fitz Group invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments at each of its Parisian venues. These locations boast distinctive personalities, inventive cuisine, and a keen focus on ambiance and detail.
Electrifying atmospheres and stunning decor define each spot, embodying Fitz Group’s signature style: trendy, glamorous, creative, and lively — blending chic sophistication with a relaxed, fun vibe. [Read more]
P’tit Boulevard: Châtelet’s hotspot with a pink façade, serving XXL crêpes and hearty pizzas.
Sponsored - Avis to lovers of generous street food! Located at 9 Boulevard de Sébastopol, P’tit Boulevard catches the eye with its pretty pale-pink facade, but it’s for its ultra-indulgent menu that you’ll linger. Between monumental crêpes, crispy pizzas, and velvety milkshakes, discover the new HQ for gourmands in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Moulin Créole: A Creole restaurant in Paris's 14th arrondissement
Sponsored - Moulin Créole is a new air‑conditioned Creole restaurant in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, serving authentic and flavorful dishes inspired by the Antilles and Réunion. Open seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. with continuous service, the venue also offers a Happy Hour, a Creole brunch every Sunday, and festive evenings with music and dancing on Friday and Saturday nights. [Read more]
Mlle Céleste, the new restaurant from Bistrots Pas Parisiens with Yoann Conte
Mlle Céleste, the new restaurant from Bistrots Pas Parisiens at Hangar Y in Meudon, has entrusted its menu to two-Michelin-starred chef Yoann Conte. A table by the edge of the pond, nestled between forest and heritage, to be unveiled this autumn 2026. [Read more]
Festival des Fromages 2026 à Meulan : tastings and activities in Yvelines
The Cheese Festival returns to Meulan-en-Yvelines on October 10–11, 2026. For its 31st edition, it brings together nearly 300 varieties of cheese, producers, and family-friendly events. [Read more]
An Italian-inspired Thanksgiving 2026 menu at Delano Café, Maison Delano Paris
Thanksgiving makes its way to Delano Café in Paris on November 26, 2026. For the occasion, chef Paolo Minelli unveils a four-course menu that highlights the holiday’s classic ingredients—from poultry and pecans to cranberries and sweet potatoes—along with a few detours through Italy and the Mediterranean. [Read more]
Fat Belly, the crispy Asian rotisserie that's got the Marais drooling
New to the Marais, Fat Belly has everything it takes to become the new hotspot for food lovers. Roasted meats, house-made noodles and decadent desserts are all on the menu. [Read more]
This iconic Paris department store is unveiling a new pop-up matcha bar that's both ephemeral and utterly indulgent.
Craving a matcha stop in the heart of Paris? Milia Matcha returns to La Samaritaine from October 3 to November 1, 2026 with a delectable pop-up featuring new drinks and pastries. [Read more]
The Enfants Rouges Covered Market, Paris’s oldest food market.
In the heart of the Haut-Marais, the Marché des Enfants Rouges has been delighting Parisians since 1615. As the oldest covered market in the capital, it combines history with gourmet stalls, world cuisines, and lunch spots open Tuesday to Sunday. [Read more]
Pizza Week 2026: The lineup in Paris and Île-de-France pizzerias
Pizza Week 2026 is back in Paris and Île-de-France, from October 12 to 17, 2026, with events across about twenty Parisian and Île-de-France pizzerias. Discover the lineup! [Read more]
What will we be eating for Thanksgiving 2026? Traditional American specialties
A table ! Explore traditional American specialties savored for Thanksgiving 2026, on November 26. [Read more]
Le Bal Soleil: The Grand Live Brunch to be found at César Palace Paris!
Sponsored - Les Antilles ensoleillent Paris ! Looking for a brunch that blends Caribbean flavors, live music and dancing in Paris? On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Le Bal Soleil takes over César Palace Paris in the Montparnasse district for a festive Caribbean-inspired gathering. The lineup: a buffet of tropical specialties, a warm atmosphere... plus the 12 musicians of Manmail'La, who’ll have you dancing as you savor tropical dishes, cocktails, punch, accras and other treats. A perfect outing to share with family or friends for a delicious, danceable Sunday. [Read more]
Berchoux105 restaurant: cuisine with a conscience at the heart of Montmartre Hill
Sponsored - Berchoux105 is a vibrant, values-driven gathering spot where people come together over world-inspired, flexitarian, homemade cuisine, conceived with anti-waste in mind—and the menu is updated regularly.
Lunch deals from €21 (starter-main or main-dessert), a glass of wine at aperitif, or a convivial dinner: there’s something for everyone. For a meal, an aperitif, or a private event, you can book a table or privatize the space directly at berchoux.net [Read more]
Rocky Horror Picture Show at Studio Galande in Paris: an unusual film screening!
In Paris, Studio Galande invites you to (re)discover the Rocky Horror Picture Show through unusual, interactive screenings. Hosted by wacky troupes, these sessions are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud! [Read more]
Notre-Dame, la part du feu: the Netflix series about the fire with Roschdy Zem - trailer
The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris is at the heart of a Netflix series airing from October 19. The cast of "Notre-Dame, la part du feu" includes Roschdy Zem, Simon Abkarian and Caroline Proust. [Read more]
Reste un Peu, Gad Elmaleh's moving identity crisis: our opinion
This year, Gad Elmaleh is back in the cinema, both in front of and behind the camera. He is releasing "Reste un peu", his new comedy as director. A personal film starring himself and his family, it arrives in cinemas on November 16, 2022. [Read more]
Montreuil Film Festival 2023, at Le Méliès cinema: dates and program
Cinema le Méliès hosts the 11th edition of the Montreuil Film Festival from September 27 to October 3, 2023. [Read more]
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[Series] Umbrella Academy season 3 : review and trailer
Umbrella Academy finally shows its nose... Netflix unveiled last May a very first trailer for season 3 of the SVOD platform's flagship series, which is scheduled for release on June 22, 2022. Our opinion on this new season! [Read more]
Rebel, from the directors of Bad Boys 3 and Ms Marvel: review and trailer
A far cry from the American blockbusters they're used to making ("Bad Boys for Life", "Ms Marvel", "Batgirl"), Belgian filmmakers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah return to the source of their cinema with this spectacular yet intimate film about a young man's entry into the Islamic State. [Read more]
Bros, review of Universal's first gay romantic comedy
Expected in cinemas on October 19, 2022, Judd Apatow's gossipy new production is unveiled in a first trailer. What makes it special is that it's the very first gay romantic comedy to be produced by a major studio. [Read more]
Tori et Lokita by the Dardenne brothers, winner of the 75th Cannes Film Festival prize: our review
The Dardenne brothers, who received the 75th Anniversary Award at the Cannes Film Festival 2022, presented their new feature, Tori et Lokita. The film will be released in cinemas on October 5, 2022. Check out our review! [Read more]
Violent Night, the Christmas action film starring David Harbour: review and trailer
David Harbour, known for his role as Jim Hopper in "Stranger Things", is a peculiar Santa Claus in "Violent Night". Scheduled for release on November 30, 2022. [Read more]
Florent Gouëlou (Trois Nuits par semaine) : "For me, discovering drag was a wonder".
On the occasion of the release of "Three Nights a Week", this Wednesday, November 9, the director Florent Gouëlou confided to Sortiraparis. The filmmaker talks about the work on this first feature film and the place that the world of drag holds in his life and career. [Read more]
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From September 22, 2025 to December 20, 2029
