The month of January brings a breath of fresh air to Paris, an ideal time for the curious in search of the unusual. As the festive season draws to a close, the City of Light looks to the future with a multitude of new things to explore. With its sometimes foggy mornings, cool temperatures and rare breaks of sunshine, January invites you to discover a more intimate Paris, perfect for new experiences.
And if, at the dawn of the new year, you've decided to take stock of your resolutions and live life to the full, here's something to help you maintain that objective: For those passionate about art, gastronomy, shows orunusual experiences, this month is packed with new addresses and events ready to make a lasting impression. Restaurant openings, captivating exhibitions, shows just launched on Parisian stages or ephemeral venues promising unique moments: this selection is for modern-day explorers, eager to be the first to discover what new things Paris has to offer.
To keep you up to date with the latest news and announcements, this article will be updated regularly, so you'll always be one step ahead of the best releases of the month. Get ready to discover Paris from a new angle, with a mix of new releases and exclusives, for a start to the year full of discoveries and surprises. Don't wait any longer to discover our selection of events in Paris starting in January!



Two new must-try restaurants in Paris to discover this January
There's nothing better to kick off the new year 2026 than discovering these two favorite restaurants—must-visit spots to try out in Paris this January! [Read more]



Louvre Museum: Enjoy the Free Night Opening on Friday, March 6, 2026 — the First Friday of the Month
This is the great deal everyone looks forward to at the start of each month: the Louvre Museum opens its doors for free to all visitors on the first Friday of every month, after 6 p.m. Mark your calendars for the next free evening: March 6, 2026. [Read more]



Winter Sales 2026 in Paris: Dates, Tips, and Best Deals! - Last Day
Winter sales arrive in the capital from January 7 to February 3, 2026! Get ready for endless shopping sessions and a wave of must-have finds. We’re sharing our top tips, tricks, and insider deals to help you make the most of this exciting sales season! [Read more]



Luminescence: The celestial odyssey at Saint-Eustache in Paris — a new show with photos
The immersive sound and light show Luminiscence is returning to Saint-Eustache Church with an upgraded version called L'Odyssée Céleste, running from January 23 to April 2026. We had an exclusive preview of this mesmerizing 3D experience that transforms the historic Parisian monument’s vaulted ceilings, and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]



Fashion Week 2026: Dior’s runway set displayed at the Rodin Museum in Paris
As Haute Couture Fashion Week lights up the city, from Tuesday, January 27 to Sunday, February 1, 2026, you have the chance to step inside the world of Dior's runway show, nestled within the sculpture gardens of the Rodin Museum. Come immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of this spectacular event! [Read more]



Lueurs de Mantes: the free light walking trail in the heart of Yvelines 2026 is waiting for you
Lueurs de Mantes makes its grand return from January 15 to February 1, 2026, in Mantes-la-Jolie for a third edition that promises an even more immersive experience. This free light trail through Yvelines lights up the city center, turning it into an open-air museum with eight brand-new installations, a captivating drone show, and two intimate concerts. [Read more]



Prix d’Amérique Festival 2026 in Paris: Horse Races, Live Entertainment, and Concerts Featuring GIMS & Yann Muller
Sponsored - Live GIMS concert with Yann Muller on the decks, along with shows, a giant food court, children’s entertainment, and the world’s biggest harness racing event: from January 23 to 25, the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse transforms into a celebration hotspot for the Prix d’Amérique Festival, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees. [Read more]



Super Hér'Oz 2026: The free manga convention and Pokémon trading fair in Seine-et-Marne
The manga and Pokémon trading fair is set to take place in Ozoir-la-Ferrière, Seine-et-Marne, on January 17 and 18, 2026. Join us at Ferme Pereire for two days dedicated to pop culture, manga, and comics, with free entry. [Read more]



Palace at the Château of Maisons in the Yvelines
Craving to step back into the elegance of 18th-century aristocratic balls? The Château de Maisons, located in the Yvelines, is hosting historical dance demonstrations on January 18, February 15, and March 1, 2026. [Read more]



Paris Deco Off 2026: Interior decorators, creators, and designers open their doors to the public
Paris Déco Off and Paris Déco Home, the must-attend events for design enthusiasts, are making their return from January 14 to 17, 2026. This upcoming edition promises to be a celebration of art, culture, and craftsmanship. [Read more]



Supermoon on January 3rd: the first of 2026 promises to be spectacular — here's when and where to see it
On Saturday, January 3, 2026, skywatchers will have the chance to witness the year's first supermoon, known as the Wolf Moon. This celestial display promises to be particularly spectacular, as it will be visible alongside Jupiter and a meteor shower — a rare trio that won’t be seen again until November. [Read more]



Parade celebrating Berber New Year / Yennayer 2026 in Paris
A vibrant carnival parade will take place on January 10, 2026, celebrating the Berber New Year, Yennayer 2026, in Paris. The event is free and welcomes everyone to join in the festivities! [Read more]



The 2026 Winter Paris Crossing in Vintage Vehicles: A Classic Car Ride Through the Capital
Attention vintage and car enthusiasts—the winter vintage car parade across Paris is making a comeback on Sunday, January 25, 2026, for its 26th edition. Don't miss this unique and lively event hosted by Vincennes en Anciennes! [Read more]



Immersive Show and Video Mapping: The Musée d'Orsay Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
Forty years already! The Musée d'Orsay is celebrating its milestone with a grand event, offering an immersive show in the museum’s nave on January 24 and 25, 2026. [Read more]



An exceptional drone show for Lueurs de Mantes 3 in the Yvelines
For the third edition of Lueurs de Mantes, a fantastic drone show awaits us on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Disneyland Paris' official partner, Dronisos, will be piloting the show that inaugurates the dazzling light trail in Mantes-la-Jolie in the Yvelines. [Read more]



Exhibitions for January 2026: The Month's New Highlights to Kick Off the Year in Paris
New Year, new exhibitions! Explore the upcoming shows opening their doors in January 2026 across museums and art spaces in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]



The Grande Épicerie pays tribute to the Parisian bistro with a special menu at La Table restaurant — photos
In Paris, the bistro is no joke — especially when La Grande Épicerie de Paris pays tribute to it. From January 7th to February 1st, 2026, this iconic institution on Rue de Sèvres will showcase checkered tablecloths and celebrate the very DNA of the classic Parisian bistro. The lineup includes a special menu at La Table, featuring signature dishes borrowed from legendary Parisian institutions, along with a curated selection of bistro-inspired products available in-store. [Read more]



Dry January 2026: Paris to Crown the Capital’s Best Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
On the occasion of Dry January 2026, the City of Paris is hosting a contest to crown the best alcohol-free cocktail, taking place on January 26th. [Read more]



Disco Soup: Dancing and Cooking Against Waste with a Chef at the Communal Hall of Saint-Ouen
How about a Disco Soup to fight food waste? Come cook and dance along this Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Communale de Saint-Ouen, for a friendly, lively day with Chef Charlotte Fulcrand. [Read more]



Les Bulles du Quinzerie: Indulge in raclette and Mont d'Or for a cozy winter evening at this charming hotel
Until mid-March 2026, Hôtel Quinzerie is transforming its garden with heated clear bubbles for cozy evenings featuring raclette or Mont d'Or. It’s a delicious, cocooning experience — the perfect escape from the Parisian chill for a timeless, warming moment. [Read more]



Shellfish and Saint Vincent Festival 2026 to take over Montmartre this weekend
The Saint-Jacques Shell Festival in Montmartre is a cherished annual event that no Parisians would dream of missing. This year, on January 24th and 25th, 2026, the spotlight will shine brightly on the acclaimed shell from Saint-Brieuc Bay. Come and experience it! [Read more]



Sweet success for Maison Morin in Barbizon
Sponsored - Since 1989, Maison Morin has been a symbol of artisanal excellence and a passion for taste in Barbizon. Renowned for its refined creations and in-house expertise, the establishment constantly evolves to delight and surprise its clientele. Today, it reaches a new milestone with the addition of Emma André, a pastry chef already celebrated for her talent, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. "We’re truly pleased by the enthusiasm our customers have shown for our new offerings. The feedback has been incredible, and it genuinely warms our hearts," says the team. [Read more]



All-you-can-eat raclette evenings every Wednesday night this winter at the H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel
Attention all melted cheese lovers! Until February 11, 2026, the Wyndham Paris Pleyel Hotel in Saint-Denis is hosting its "Raclette Fever" evenings. Every Wednesday night, the hotel’s restaurant becomes an urban mountain retreat just a stone’s throw from the capital. [Read more]



What do we eat for the Berber New Year, Yennayer 2026? Traditional Amazigh delicacies
What exactly do people eat to celebrate the Berber New Year? Explore the traditional Amazigh delicacies prepared and savored during Yennayer, on January 12, 2026. [Read more]



What are the traditional dishes for Orthodox New Year 2026? Classic Slavic specialties
A quick overview, just in time for Orthodox New Year 2026, of traditional Slavic delicacies enjoyed with family before welcoming the new year with open arms on January 14th. [Read more]



Paris Saint-Germain's Upcoming Matches: February 2026 Schedule and TV Broadcasts
In February 2026, Paris Saint-Germain faces a busy schedule after an undoubtedly exceptional season! It's another opportunity for the Parisians to shine and keep adding trophies to their collection alongside Luis Enrique. [Read more]



The historic Val-de-Grâce Gardens: a sprawling green space reopened to the public this Tuesday
Starting Wednesday, January 28, 2026, Parisians will finally be able to stroll through the gardens of Val-de-Grâce once more, following extensive renovation work. This historic site, commissioned by Anne of Austria, has been restored to its original design, providing a beautiful new green respite in the heart of the city. [Read more]



Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Newcastle – which channel is broadcasting the match, and what time does it start?
This Wednesday, January 28, 2026, Paris Saint-Germain faces Newcastle in their final group stage match of the Champions League. Which channel will broadcast the game, and what time does it kick off? [Read more]



L’Aquarena: The Olympic-sized Pool of Paris La Défense Arena Opens in Sevran (93)
Starting January 31, 2026, the iconic Olympic pool that captivated the French during the Paris 2024 Games will officially open its doors in Sevran, Seine-Saint-Denis. To mark the occasion, two French swimmers will be on hand, alongside a series of exciting activities for visitors. [Read more]



Blue Monday: a pop-up offering free wellness experiences in front of Saint-Lazare station
Monday, January 19, 2026, is shaping up to be a tough day. Turn that Blue Monday into a more uplifting experience by taking advantage of free wellness activities on the plaza in front of Saint-Lazare station. Massage or meditation—what’s your pick? [Read more]



Africa Cup of Nations: Which channel and when to watch the Senegal - Morocco final live?
The Africa Cup of Nations is coming to a close with the final match to crown the next champion of the tournament that celebrates African football. After the clash between Senegal and Morocco, one of these nations will secure the title of CAN 2025! Which channel will broadcast the final, and what time does it start? Here’s the latest update. [Read more]



Gauthier-Mougin Departmental Park and its sculpture trail on Île Seguin now open
The Gauthier-Mougin Departmental Park and its sculpture trail will open to the public starting January 31, 2026, at the heart of Île Seguin. Covering 3.5 hectares, this outdoor open-air museum offers a unique blend of nature and art, inviting visitors to enjoy a scenic promenade amidst sculptural masterpieces. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Silent disco, improv cabaret, and games all night long in Fontainebleau
The town of Fontainebleau keeps us going late into the night with its special Night of Reading events! Join us at the theater and the municipal media library from January 24 to 25, 2026. [Read more]



Fluorescent Sports Night: Experience Darkness Gaming with Free Sports Activities in Meudon (92)
On Saturday, January 17, 2026, the Georges Millandy Gymnasium in Meudon will go dark for an extraordinary Fluorescent Sports Night! From 6 PM to midnight, enjoy free trials of various sports in a lively and playful atmosphere. [Read more]



The Jardin of the Bridgerton Chronicle: free decorations and activities this Thursday in Paris - photos
Dear fans of secrets and high society, an extraordinary event awaits you this Thursday, January 17, 2026: the Garden of the Bridgerton Chronicle opens its doors to the public for free in the 2nd arrondissement. Arrive early! Stroll through the beautifully manicured French gardens, participate in a fashionable dress contest, and snap glamorous photos—all leading up to an enchanting evening of music and dance. Don’t miss this magical experience right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: A poetic journey, live storytelling, and creative writing games in the RER C
What if your daily commute turned into a poetic journey? For the 2026 Nights of Reading, the RER C is swapping its usual routine for creative writing workshops and storytelling sessions. Let yourself be carried away by words onboard the trains, transforming your ride into a literary performance. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: An Artistic Showcase in a Literary Cocktail at the Maison de Balzac
Step through the door of one of Passy's best-kept secrets for an evening celebrating literary brilliance. During the Nights of Reading 2026, the Balzac House invites you to delve into the mysteries of creativity through an engaging performance. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Open Mic and Family Writing Workshop at Palais Galliera
Books come alive as night falls over Paris. For its 10th edition, from January 21 to 25, 2026, the Nights of Reading invite everyone to celebrate the joy of reading through unique cultural experiences. At the Palais Galliera, literature, art, and fashion come together for an immersive event where words are performed and inspiring encounters take center stage, happening on Friday, January 23, and Sunday, January 25, 2026. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Workshops and a Torchlit Tour of the Park at Maubuisson Abbey
Between the ancient vaults and the sleeping gardens, the Abbey of Maubuisson awakens to the sound of words. During the 2026 Nights of Reading, this jewel of Val-d'Oise invites you to step into a timeless pause—where all you have to do is surrender to the flow. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Literary Evening and DJ Set at Ground Control in Paris
Ground Control is taking part in this year's Night of Reading on January 23, 2026, offering an exciting and free lineup of activities for everyone to enjoy! [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Île-de-France: A Theatre-Style Lecture at Château de Vincennes
Attend a theatrical lecture at Château de Vincennes for the Nuit de la Lecture 2026, happening on January 24th. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Île-de-France: Guided Tour & Calligraphy Workshop at Château de Champs-sur-Marne
Guided tour and calligraphy workshop are on the schedule for the 2026 Nights of Reading at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne on January 24th. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Evening reading event in the Oval Room at the Richelieu Branch of the National Library of France
What if the story of the universe fit within the walls of a library? During the 2026 Nights of Reading, the BnF Richelieu opens its doors for an immersive journey into the witty and scholarly poetry of Raymond Queneau. Beneath the grand, vaulted ceilings of this historic site, be guided through a reading of “The Little Portable Cosmology” for a literary voyage to the origins of the world—an exploration blending knowledge with imagination. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Free Interactive Shows for the Whole Family at the Grand Palais
Immer yourself in new and exciting worlds: take part in the activities organized at the Grand Palais for the Nights of Reading, happening on January 24th and 25th, 2026. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Writing workshops, comic strip sessions, and performances at the Mobilier National
During the Nuits de la Lecture 2026, the Mobilier National invites you to an evening outside of time. Inside the historic walls of this prestigious institution, performances and workshops pay homage to its rich heritage, celebrating art and the enchanting power of words. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: A Graphic Novel Journey into 18th-Century Life at the Cognacq-Jay Museum
The Cognacq-Jay Museum in Paris invites visitors to kick off the 10th edition of Nuits de la lecture. Join us on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, for a graphic novel journey into 18th-century Paris, guided by Arnaud Le Gouëfflec — a novelist, comic strip writer, and musician. [Read more]



L'Heure Bleue: a free immersive experience of light and sound under the elevated metro viaduct in Paris
Under the viaduct of Line 6, Paris is gearing up to sparkle. Starting January 26, 2026, L’Heure Bleue will turn concrete and sky into an immersive stage, blending light and music for a one-hour sensory journey. Throughout the year, this artistic installation will light up at dusk, offering walkers a poetic, vibrant, and one-of-a-kind experience. [Read more]



Africa Cup of Nations: Live Broadcast of the Semifinals at the Arab World Institute
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the Arab World Institute transforms into a passionate fan zone for the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. The venue offers free screenings of the highly anticipated Egypt-Senegal and Morocco-Nigeria matchups, uniting fans in a shared celebration of African football! [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Paris: Writing and Reading Workshop at Les Mots Writing School
Join us for a writing workshop and a reading at the Les Mots Writing School on January 22nd, as part of the 2026 Nights of Reading in Paris. [Read more]



Nuits de la lecture 2026: a week of fun and poetic exploration at the City of Science
The Cité des Sciences is taking part in this year's edition of the Nights of Reading, from January 21 to 25, 2026. The museum's library is offering a wide range of activities for children of all ages. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 at the Institut de France: A Reading Marathon at the Mazarine Library
The Institut de France is hosting a reading marathon on January 24th at the Mazarine Library to celebrate the 2026 Nights of Reading. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Paris: Theatricalized Reading Workshops at the House of Victor Hugo
Take advantage of the 2026 Reading Nights in Paris by joining theatrical reading workshops at the Victor Hugo House on January 24th. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Paris: An Evening Walk Around the Arc de Triomphe Following in Victor Hugo’s Footsteps
Join us on a nighttime stroll through Victor Hugo’s Paris at the Arc de Triomphe, as part of the 2026 Nights of Reading, taking place from January 22 to 24. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026 in Paris: Nocturnal Tour and Reading Session at the Sewer Museum
Nighttime visits and unusual storytelling are part of the 2026 Night of Reading at the Sewer Museum in Paris, scheduled for January 23, 2026. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Fun Workshops and Unique Tours at the City of Architecture
The City of Architecture and Heritage is hosting a variety of family-friendly activities on January 24 and 25, 2026, to celebrate the latest edition of Readings Nights. [Read more]



CAN 2025: Giant Screens in Montreuil (93) to Watch the Africa Cup Final
Attention Montreuil sports fans: The Arthur Ashe Sports Center will be open this weekend, offering a giant-screen viewing experience of the thrilling climax of the 2025-2026 Africa Cup of Nations. Expect a lively, festive atmosphere as everyone comes together to watch the third-place match and the grand African final unfold. [Read more]



Where to catch the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations matches? Big screens set up in Saint-Denis (93)
Looking for a lively spot to cheer alongside fellow fans during the final matches of CAN 2025‑2026? In Seine‑Saint‑Denis, giant screens await you in Saint‑Denis, where you can watch the semifinals, the third-place match, and the grand final in a festive atmosphere that's welcoming to everyone. [Read more]



Football: In Seine-Saint-Denis, giant screens set up for fans to watch the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals
As the semi-finals of CAN 2025-2026 draw near, football fans and supporters of the competing nations will have the opportunity to watch the upcoming matches on large screens right in Seine-Saint-Denis! The department of Seine-Saint-Denis has announced the setup of massive public viewing areas in the towns of Montreuil and Saint-Denis! [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: A Literary Marathon in the Heart of a Parisian Private Mansion
For its 10th edition happening from January 21 to 25, 2026, the Nights of Reading will turn Paris into a vibrant stage for readings, performances, and encounters. On January 22, the Hôtel de Béhague will open its doors for a dadaist poetic marathon, inviting the audience to become readers and delve into the world of avant-garde Romanian literature. [Read more]



Exceptional opportunity: An ambassador’s residence will open its doors for the 2026 Nuits de la Lecture in Paris
On the occasion of the 2026 Nights of Reading in Paris, the Luxembourg Ambassador’s residence is opening its doors for a special evening dedicated to the musical reading of The Panther on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Hurry—space is very limited. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Midnight Literary Sessions Amidst the Jewelry at the Hôtel de la Marine
For one dazzling evening, the Hôtel de la Marine turns words into shining stars. On January 23, 2026, as part of the Night of Reading, this historic site will offer an immersive experience blending regal jewels with literary masterpieces. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Musical Travel Tales at the Arab World Institute
For a brief stopover, the Arab World Institute invites you on a free poetic and musical journey. On January 25, 2026, during the Night of Reading, the IMA library will share tales of distant travels. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Immerse Yourself in the Mystery of Murder on the Orient Express at the Museum of Decorative Arts
On the occasion of Night of Reading, take a journey aboard the Orient Express with Hercule Poirot, exploring the collections featured in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs’ exhibit. Dive into a literary adventure through the works of Agatha Christie! [Read more]



Poetic performance and walk to celebrate the Nights of Reading 2026 at the Zadkine Museum in Paris
The Nights of Reading are back in Paris, taking over the Zadkine Museum this Thursday, January 22, 2026. For the 2026 edition of this major literary event, attendees can look forward to a poetic walk and an exploration of the Zadkine Art Deco exhibition. [Read more]



Nights of Reading 2026: Unique Guided Tours Coming to the Jacques-Doucet Library
As evening falls, the pages take over. From January 21 to 25, 2026, the Night of Reading celebrates the joy of books through thousands of events, with the Jacques-Doucet Literary Library opening its doors for special guided tours until January 23. Located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, just a short walk from the Pantheon, this is the perfect time to immerse yourself in its unique literary collections under the magic of night. [Read more]



Africa Cup of Nations: Live broadcast of the CAN final at the Grand Rex
On Sunday, January 18, 2026, experience the thrilling culmination of the Africa Cup of Nations at the legendary Grand Rex cinema in Paris. This iconic venue will open its doors to fans for an unforgettable live broadcast of the final, featuring Morocco. [Read more]



H Quality: The urban dance festival featuring battles and choreographies in Neuilly-Plaisance
Get ready for two days of high-energy hip-hop acts on January 17 and 18, 2026, at the H Quality Festival in Neuilly Plaisance. Expect intense 1-on-1 battles and a jaw-dropping urban dance competition that will showcase the best in street choreography. [Read more]



Trophée des Champions 2026: Which channel will broadcast PSG vs. Olympique de Marseille?
The Champions Trophy will finally take place on January 8, 2026, between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille. Which channel will broadcast this match, which will take place in Kuwait? [Read more]



National Thank You Day: Write your love for your loved ones on a wall at Gare du Nord
On January 11, 2026, the National Thank You Day takes center stage. To celebrate, Gare du Nord becomes a vibrant hub of gratitude, featuring message walls where visitors can express their thanks to loved ones, live piano concerts, hip-hop performances, and a special exhibition. [Read more]



The Urban Trail of La Galette in Mantes-la-Jolie set for 2026
If you're looking for a great way to kick off the year with some active fun in the Yvelines, now's the perfect time to sign up for the Trail Urbain de la Galette, making its 7th edition in Mantes-la-Jolie this Saturday, January 10, 2026. Meet us on the forecourt of the Notre-Dame Collegiate Church from 2 p.m. to enjoy the activities before the race starts at 6:30 p.m. [Read more]



Hexagone MMA 37: Paul Dena makes his return to Paris Zénith on January 9, 2026
Good news for MMA fans! The fights resume, again at the Zénith de Paris in La Villette, on January 9 2026, with a concentration of the best in the discipline! [Read more]



Disneyland Paris offers exclusive deals for Disney+ subscribers
A great opportunity has arisen for Mickey fans. Disneyland Paris is offering a 20% discount on hotel stays combined with park tickets for Disney+ subscribers, valid for arrivals between January 7 and February 12, 2026. Reservations must be made by January 13. [Read more]



Champions League: Sporting Portugal vs. Paris Saint-Germain — What channel and when to watch?
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Paris Saint-Germain faces Sporting Portugal in their seventh Champions League game. Which channel will broadcast the match, and what time should you tune in? [Read more]



French Cup 2026: Which channel to watch Paris Saint-Germain vs. Paris FC in the round of 16?
An exhilarating clash is on the horizon for the 16th-finals between Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC! A classic Paris derby is set to thrill fans and take center stage in the French Cup on Monday, January 12, 2026! [Read more]



French Cup 2026: Which channel will broadcast the Montreuil FC vs. Amiens match in the round of 16?
This year in the Coupe de France, the giant-killer from Île-de-France is none other than Montreuil FC! Having made it to the round of 16, the club is now eyeing an even deeper run as they face Amiens this Saturday, January 10, 2026. [Read more]



ARES 38: Top-tier MMA Battles Set to Take Place at Adidas Arena in Late January
The Adidas Arena in Paris is set to become the heart of European MMA on January 30, 2026, hosting ARES 38 — an event already shaping up to be a historic night for combat sports enthusiasts. [Read more]



Wellness and Alternative Medicine Fair 2026 at Porte de Versailles: Dates for the Free Event
From January 29 to February 2, 2026, head to the Wellness and Alternative Medicine Fair at Porte de Versailles. A few days to recharge your batteries and explore holistic therapies, through workshops, meet-and-greets, and conferences. [Read more]



Paris International Fencing Challenge: the best of foil fencing at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Fencing fans, mark your calendars for January 9-11, 2026, to admire the best male foil athletes at the Paris International Challenge at the Pierre de Coubertin Stadium. [Read more]



Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk 2026, registration now open for the night hike
Registration for the 89th edition of the Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk has been open since December 3, 2025, in the Yvelines. Join us on the night of January 24-25, 2026, for this legendary night hike between Versailles and Mantes-la-Jolie, with four routes ranging from 12 to 52 km. [Read more]



2026 French Indoor Rowing Championships open to amateurs at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin
The French Indoor Rowing Championships are coming to the Stade Pierre de Coubertin! Join us from January 29 to 31, 2026, to discover this competition that is open to everyone, even amateurs! [Read more]



2026 Paris Indoor Meeting: the must-see athletics competition at the Accor Arena
The Paris Indoor Meeting is back at the Accor Arena on Sunday, January 25, 2026! This major competition brings together the best French and international athletes for an exceptional show that is not to be missed. [Read more]



Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Paris FC, which channel and what day for the derby?
On January 4, 2026, the Parc des Princes will host a first-ever Parisian derby in Ligue 1 between PSG and Paris FC. On which channel and at what time can you watch this historic match? [Read more]



Tournoi de France 2026: French handball team matches and concert at Paris La Défense Arena
On January 9 and 11, 2026, the Paris La Défense Arena will bring together France, Austria, Iceland and Slovenia for a high-level friendly handball tournament, combining competition, concert and induction ceremony. [Read more]



An immersive pop-up skincare experience that's entirely free is arriving in Paris this weekend.
A new pop-up is launching in Paris this weekend, with a fresh focus on skincare. Visitors can enjoy an immersive experience, including skin diagnostics and a variety of free activities, happening on January 31st and February 1st, 2024. [Read more]



Paris Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2026 Fashion Week: Watch the Runway Shows Live
Paris Fashion Week is making its highly anticipated return for a stunning Haute Couture edition from Monday, January 26 to Thursday, January 29, 2026. Over four days filled with runway shows and presentations, the fashion industry will reveal the latest collections for Spring-Summer 2026 — live and in real-time! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from Valentino's Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2026 Show
Fashion Week takes over the capital from January 26 to 29, 2026! Four incredible days of runway shows showcasing the height of creativity and craftsmanship. The crown for the most glamorous goes to Maison Valentino — see it all in stunning images… [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Take a look at the highlights from Elie Saab's Spring-Summer 2026 Haute Couture runway show
Paris, the fashion capital, will host the Ready-to-Wear Women's Fashion Week from January 26 to 29, 2026. Over these four days, the City of Light will be transformed into a runway featuring spectacular shows, including the renowned Elie Saab presentation, where every appearance is a magical moment. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this legendary maison by revisiting highlights from the show. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Step into Stéphane Rolland's Spring-Summer 2026 Haute Couture Fashion Show
Have you ever dreamed of attending a Haute Couture fashion show during Paris Fashion Week? On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, during Fashion Week, Maison Stéphane Rolland is organizing a charity fashion show at the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione, which any couture enthusiast can attend by reserving a ticket! 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Fondation des Hôpitaux. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Relive the Chanel Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2026 runway show through stunning images
Fashion Week is making its grand return to Paris from January 26 to 29, 2026! Over four days, the city pulses with the energy of Haute Couture runway shows for the Spring-Summer 2026 season. On Tuesday, January 27, Chanel took center stage, lighting up Paris Fashion Week once again. Relive the excitement through these images. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from Dior Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2026 Show – A Video Recap
The Fashion Week, the must-attend event for major houses and emerging designers alike, is making its return to Paris with its ultra-chic runway shows! Watch our video to see Dior’s latest Haute Couture trends for the Spring-Summer 2026 season! [Read more]



Plantes pour Tous: plants from €0.90 in Paris and Île-de-France, upcoming sales
Plant lovers, you can count on Plantes pour Tous to stock up on greenery of all sizes and styles, from 90 cents, all year round. [Read more]



Fashion Week: Lyas’s Free Watch Party Offers a Front-Row Seat to Haute Couture Shows – The Schedule
Think Fashion Week is out of reach? An influencer has the perfect solution: a watching party where front-row seats are no longer just for VIPs! To celebrate Haute Couture Week, Lyas invites you to Paris to experience the season's most anticipated runway shows on the big screen, surrounded by a community of fashion enthusiasts. Check out the schedule! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: A first look at Jacquemus Homme Fall-Winter 2026-2027 collection through images
Paris gears up for Fashion Week Men's Autumn-Winter 2026-2027, running from January 20 to 25, 2026. Fashion houses and emerging designers will showcase six days filled with sharp, cutting-edge looks and XXL creativity, with Jacquemus set to steal the spotlight and light up the runway! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from Sacai’s Men’s Ready-to-Wear Fall/Winter 2026-2027 Showcase in Photos
Paris lights up once again as Fashion Week kicks off from January 20 to 25, 2026. Over six days, the City of Light transforms into the ultimate runway, showcasing a series of shows and presentations unveiling the latest in Men’s Ready-to-Wear for Fall-Winter 2026-2027. Dive into the standout collections, including Sacai's innovative, hybrid-inspired designs that have fashion enthusiasts hooked. Explore the looks through our in-depth photo coverage. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Spotlight on Hermès Ready-to-Wear Fall-Winter 2026-2027 - Photos
During Fashion Week, Paris proves once again why it’s the Fashion Capital! From January 20 to 25, 2026, the City of Light transforms into an open-air runway, teeming with style-savvy enthusiasts flocking to see the latest in Men's Ready-to-Wear Autumn-Winter 2026-2027 collections. And this Saturday, January 24, is your chance to see Hermès’ vibrant show broadcast live—time to turn up the orange and experience the fashion spectacle! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Revisit Viktor&Rolf's stunning and provocative Haute Couture SS 2026 runway show
Fashion and art collide once again during Paris's Haute Couture Fashion Week, returning from January 26 to 29, 2026! This season, designers unveil their Spring-Summer 2026 collections with runway shows just as dazzling as ever. The Viktor & Rolf show, in particular, stands out for its bold departure from tradition—proving once again their knack for challenging conventions. Check out the highlights in images! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Spotlight on Schiaparelli’s Spring-Summer 2026 Haute Couture Show
From January 26 to 29, 2026, Paris will mark the fashion calendar with a spectacular celebration of haute couture for Spring-Summer 2026! Luxurious fabrics and breathtaking designs turn each runway show into a true spectacle—especially the one by Maison Schiaparelli, giving you an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: The Final Schedule for Spring-Summer 2026 Haute Couture Shows
The Haute Couture Fashion Week is back in Paris from Monday, January 26 to Thursday, January 29, 2026. Right after men's fashion week, this new edition is packed with runway shows and presentations unveiling the collections for Spring-Summer 2026. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2026-2027: Must-Watch Men's Runway Shows Streaming Live
From January 20 to 25, 2026, Paris will once again host Fashion Week, unveiling the upcoming trends for Men's Ready-to-Wear for the Fall-Winter 2026-2027 season. Fashion enthusiasts can look forward to live broadcasts of numerous shows, featuring iconic maisons like Louis Vuitton, Givenchy, Dior, and Hermès. Mark your calendars! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Rick Owens Men’s Ready-to-Wear Fall-Winter 2026-2027 Show – the photos
Runway shows and high-fashion events are set to once again take over the Parisian calendar during Paris Fashion Week, running from January 20 to 25, 2026. Don't miss the Rick Owens show—more than just a runway presentation, it's an immersive experience. Check out the photos. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: Spotlight on AMI Paris Men's Spring-Summer 2026-2027 Collection – Photos
Fashion Week is making its grand return to Paris from January 20 to 25, 2026, unveiling a flood of the hottest trends. The city is buzzing with excitement: runway shows, presentations, and fashion events are lighting up this stylish week. Dear Paris, the hybrid streetwear-chic brand, is set to showcase its latest contemporary looks this Wednesday, January 21. Take a peek! [Read more]



Yves Saint Laurent Beauté Pop-up: Pilates Sessions and Makeup in a Famous Paris Club
What if beauty was experienced at the pace of a nightclub? Yves Saint Laurent Beauté is transforming the Rex Club in Paris into an immersive pop-up event on January 21 and 22, 2026. This free, reservation-only event blends makeup and fitness in a vibrant celebration designed to energize your senses. [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: A glimpse into Louis Vuitton Men's Autumn-Winter 2026-2027 show - images
Fashion Week is back in Paris from January 20 to 25, 2026. For a week, style takes center stage everywhere — and right onto your screens! If you missed the Louis Vuitton Men's Ready-to-Wear Fall-Winter 2026-2027 show, don’t worry — you can catch all the highlights right here! [Read more]



Vinyl Party: Record Fair and Epiphany Cake Tasting at La Felicità This Weekend
This weekend, La Felicità is spinning more than just vinyl records… it’s also serving up a treat for the taste buds! With over 5,000 records to dig through, vinyl fans can also enjoy the Galette Vinyl on-site, celebrating Epiphany to the sound of turntables. And the best part? Entrance is free! [Read more]



Great deal: Massive vintage clothing clearance at Minimaxxx in Paris this weekend — everything priced between €1 and €10!
Endless vintage finds, bargain prices, and a vibrant atmosphere — the MINIMAXXX clearance sale is taking over Paris from January 17 to 18, 2026! This weekend, browse through over 10,000 secondhand clothes and accessories, all priced between €1 and €10! [Read more]



Paris Fashion Week: The Official Schedule for Men's Autumn-Winter 2026-2027 Runway Shows
The Men's Fashion Week is making a return to Paris from January 20 to 25, 2026. A week fully dedicated to style, featuring runway shows by legendary maisons and emerging designers showcasing their Fall-Winter 2026-2027 collections. So, what trends will define the upcoming winter season? In the meantime, check out the official schedule for this essential fashion event in the City of Light. [Read more]



Lost package sales: mystery parcels sold by weight at a pop-up shop in Westfield Les 4 Temps
The trending craze of buying lost packages is arriving in Paris from Monday, January 26th to Sunday, February 1st, 2026! Westfield Les 4 Temps is hosting a pop-up shop where you can snag mystery parcels for just a few euros — with no idea what's inside! [Read more]



XXL Vinyl Fair: This iconic record store in the 11th arrondissement of Paris is offering 5,000 albums for just €2!
Get ready for a vinyl frenzy in Paris! On the weekend of January 17–18, 2026, record shop A-One in the 11th arrondissement is turning its headquarters into a massive clearance sale, with 5,000 classic vinyl records priced at just €2 each—and even more deals to be discovered! [Read more]



Winter Sales 2026: Can You Get a Refund or Exchange on Sale Items?
During the sales, we indulge ourselves by buying items at knock-down prices. But these bargains don't always live up to their promises: is it possible to exchange a sale item or get a refund? Here's the lowdown. [Read more]



"Cloud Dancer" (11-4201) has been named Pantone's Color of the Year for 2026.
Pantone has announced its color of the year 2026: Cloud Dancer, from the reference PANTONE 11-4201. This soft, slightly off-white hue is set to make a splash in fashion and home décor stores very soon. Stay tuned to catch this trend as it lands, ready to brighten up your wardrobe and interiors! [Read more]



Good deal: the year's first vintage treasure sale by the kilo at Emmaüs Alternatives in Paris
The eco-friendly shopping event is making a return to Paris with a fresh edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives sale by weight, taking place on Friday, January 9th, and Saturday, January 10th, 2026. Head over to the Halle des Blancs Manteaux to discover clothing and accessories for the whole family! [Read more]



Great shopping deal: the Giant Free Troc Party — a celebration of swapping everything in Paris, January 2026
The Giant Free Swap Party is making a grand comeback this Saturday, January 31, 2026! Head to the Académie du Climat in the Marais for two sessions of free shopping, where you can exchange your old belongings for treasures from fellow participants. By the end of the event, you'll be leaving with a bag full of second-hand clothes, books, and decor — all without spending a single euro! [Read more]



Piou Piou Market: The return of the big vintage and second-hand clothing sale, with items ranging from €2 to €10
The Piou Piou Flea Market is hitting the Haut-Marais in Paris from January 10th to 11th, 2026, bringing a flood of vintage style at wallet-friendly prices. Prepare to discover one-of-a-kind treasures that will turn heads. Say yes to your fashion favorites—without breaking the bank! [Read more]



Winter Sales 2026 in Paris: Store Hours and Special Opening Hours for Shops & Malls
Winter sales for 2026 run from January 7th to February 3rd. To mark the occasion, shopping malls and major department stores across Paris and Île-de-France are adjusting their hours and offering special activities to delight shopaholics! [Read more]



January is the month of white. What is the origin of this tradition dedicated to household linen?
White Month makes its return this year, bringing a wave of deals on home linens starting January 1, 2026! But what’s the story behind this tradition? Where does it come from? [Read more]



Shopping Malls and Stores Open on January 1, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France — Opening Hours
Which shopping centers and department stores are open or closed this Thursday, January 1, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France? Find out the complete list here. [Read more]



World Tattoo Convention 2026 in Paris: Here's What You Can Expect for the Grand Finale
The World Tattoo Convention is gearing up to say goodbye. The event dedicated to tattoo enthusiasts is announcing its final edition, set to take place in Paris on Friday, January 30, Saturday, January 31, and Sunday, February 1, 2026. This last hurrah of the Parisian tattoo gathering, organized by the legendary Tin-tin, will be held at La Grande Halle de La Villette. Artists, live music, competitions, judges, exhibitions—all the elements you've come to love will be part of this unforgettable farewell! [Read more]



Rétromobile 2026 in Paris: the premier event for vintage cars at Porte de Versailles
Rétromobile cements its status each year as the must-attend event for vintage car enthusiasts and history buffs. The exhibition returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from January 28 to February 1, 2026, gathering collectors, industry experts, and curious visitors to admire extraordinary classic cars and legendary automotive engineering. [Read more]



Paris Randos Nature 2026: The Ultimate Hiking Fair at Parc Floral de Paris
Sponsored - From January 30 to February 1, 2026, head to the Parc Floral in Paris for the inaugural Paris Randos Nature fair, the first event dedicated entirely to hiking, organized by GL events. This is the perfect destination for all walking, cycling, trail running, and van life enthusiasts! [Read more]



History Gaming Fair: Experience the major battles with your family at the Musée de la Grande Guerre (77)
Immerse yourself in the greatest battles of history on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Historical Games Fair held at the Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux. The event features board games, tournaments, lectures, wargames, miniature painting, and role-playing games! [Read more]



Paris Randos Nature: the ultimate trade show dedicated entirely to hiking, taking place at Parc Floral de Paris
For lovers of hiking and nature-based activities, a brand-new trade show is coming to the Parc Floral de Paris from January 30 to February 1, 2026, to showcase more responsible tourism! [Read more]



Thermalies 2026: The Wellness and Health Fair Focused on Water
Sponsored - The Thermalies 2026 fair is set to take over the Carrousel du Louvre from January 22 to 25, offering visitors an exclusive journey into the world of wellness, thalassotherapy, thermal treatments, and spa relaxation. This is a must-attend event to enhance your health and wellbeing. Download your free ticket now for Thermalies: a showcase dedicated to water-based wellness and thalassotherapy! [Read more]



Wellness and Alternative Medicine Fair Paris 2026: the premier event for natural health enthusiasts
Sponsored - From January 29 to February 2, 2026, the Well-Being and Holistic Medicine Fair returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for five days dedicated to natural wellness, alternative therapies, preventive health, and holistic practices. This essential event is the perfect way to start the year on a healthy and balanced note. Download your free ticket for the 2026 Well-Being and Holistic Medicine Fair in Paris! [Read more]



IPSAIR PARIS 2026: the free event for air and space enthusiasts, taking place from January 22 to 24
Sponsored - Step aboard IPSAIR 2026 in Paris and immerse yourself in the world of aerospace and space exploration. For several days, experience a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure featuring flight simulators, a planetarium, astronaut suits, model displays, and talks led by industry luminaries. Organized by IPSA, the renowned engineering school specializing in aeronautics and space, this spectacular and educational event is open to all and free of charge. All you need to do is register (link in the article). [Read more]



Read Nature 2026: The Free Literary Fair at the Museum of Hunting and Nature
The Lire la Nature fair brings together book lovers at the Museum of Hunting and Nature on January 31 and February 1, 2026. The event features author meet-and-greets, panel discussions, and a variety of free activities. [Read more]



Les Thermalies 2026: the water and well-being show at the Carrousel du Louvre
From January 22 to 25, 2026, the Carrousel du Louvre hosts the 44th edition of the Salon des Thermalies, dedicated to water-related well-being, to find your next thalassotherapy or spa to try out! [Read more]



The Salon de la Plongée Sous-Marine 2026 to take to the water at Porte de Versailles
The 27th Salon de la plongée sous-marine will be held from January 8 to 11, 2026 at Paris, Porte de Versailles. A not-to-be-missed event for diving enthusiasts and professionals alike, this trade show will introduce us to the whole world of the seabed! [Read more]



The Salon de l'Escalade 2026: everything you need to know about climbing at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Climbing enthusiasts and those curious about this booming discipline, discover all its aspects at the Salon de l'Escalade in Paris, on January 10 and 11, 2026, in the heart of Porte de Versailles. [Read more]



10 Must-See Shows in Paris at the Start of 2026: Starter Plus Selection - Tatouvu
Sponsored - The weather's chilly, and it’s irresistibly tempting to curl up warm under a blanket in front of the TV… But the Starterplus / Tatouvu team has something better in store for you! Imagine cozy, well-heated venues, comfy seats, and waves of emotion—here’s a handpicked selection of shows just for you, available to enjoy without delay and under fantastic conditions! Plus, the list gets refreshed weekly, just for our readers! And, if you're a new member, don't miss out on a special promo code. [Read more]



Les Monologues du Machin: Exploring Every Aspect of Sex at Comédie Bastille – Our Take
At the Bastille Comedy Club, Les Monologues du Machin examine contemporary masculinity through a powerful performance by three actors delivering wholehearted monologues. Blending humor with introspection, this piece by Thomas Caruso Aragona delves into what it truly means to be a man today. Running on stage from January 22 to June 28, 2026, we caught the show—here’s our take! [Read more]



Élie Semoun delivers a biting performance with Cactus at L’Européen: sharp stand-up and unsettling characters
With Cactus, Élie Semoun returns to L’Européen from January 20 to April 1, 2026. Blending a colorful gallery of characters with more direct stand-up, the comedian tackles sensitive topics head-on. Here’s our review following a recent performance. [Read more]



Amadeus at the Théâtre Marigny: Mozart and Salieri Go Head-to-Head on Stage
Directed by Olivier Solivérès, Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus has been playing at the Théâtre Marigny since January 22, 2026. The production delves into the life of Mozart and explores his infamous rivalry with Salieri. [Read more]



Theatre: My Italian Cousin, a Calabrian in France
Sponsored - Discover "My Italian Cousin, a Calabrian in France," a one-man musical play by Stefano Pepemauro, showing every Saturday at Théâtre La Boussole. This performance blends humorous anecdotes, nods to Commedia dell’Arte, and quintessential Italian wit for an entertaining evening. [Read more]



Lola Dubini: A blend of humor and music at Prélude, La Nouvelle Seine
Lola Dubini unveils Prélude, a show blending humor and songs centered on mental health, debuting at La Nouvelle Seine in Paris every Thursday starting January 2026. [Read more]



Love Bazar: We attended the drag dinner-show featuring Misty Phœnix at Lou Diprey in Paris — here’s our take
Attention all drag show enthusiasts! Love Bazar is taking over Lou Diprey in Paris for a series of nights blending drag performances, live music, and gourmet bistro dining. Led by Misty Phœnix, Azémylia, and Jenny From The Blocnote, the shows will run on January 22, 23, 28, and 29, then February 20, 21, 25, and 26 — and they’ll be happening every Thursday and Friday evening starting March 2026. This is a first-of-its-kind immersive experience with no traditional stage, designed to foster an intimate connection between performers and the audience. We attended, and here’s what it’s all about! [Read more]



"Journey of an Assassin: A Powerful Solo Performance You Must See at Théâtre Essaïon in Paris"
Sponsored - Following its success at the 2025 Avignon Festival, Voyage of a Hitman, a one-man show starring Paul Duvaux about a hitman seeking redemption, is heading to Paris. From January 26 to March 17, 2026, experience this unconventional production at Théâtre Essaïon, right in the heart of the city. [Read more]



IMA Comedy Club 2026 at the Arab World Institute: Complete Lineup for this Exciting New Edition
The IMA Comedy Club makes its grand return for a seventh edition, running from January 28 to February 1, 2026. The festival features a lineup of both French- and Arabic-speaking comedians. Explore the full schedule of the event and secure your tickets now. [Read more]



Les Beaux at La Flèche Theatre: Our review of the play directed by Anne Coutureau
Discover our review of the play Les Beaux, directed by Anne Coutureau. Don't miss it every Thursday at La Flèche Theatre, running from January 8 to March 12, 2026. [Read more]



Le Cid pète un câble: a tragicomedy by Caroline Vigneaux at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover Le Cid Pète un Câble, a tragi-comedy by Caroline Vigneaux inspired by Corneille, running at the Théâtre des Mathurins from January 15 to March 7, 2026. [Read more]



The Mozart Mystery: An Immersive Musical and Theatrical Journey at the Collège des Bernardins
Music lovers and curious visitors will rediscover Mozart’s most beautiful works through a unique blend of musical and theatrical performances, coming to life in the stunning setting of the Collège des Bernardins until January 31, 2026. [Read more]



Waly Dia's Comedy Show: The Stand-Up Event at the Communale in Saint-Ouen
Come have a good time and discover the next stars of French stand-up at Waly Dia’s Comedy Night. The comedian invites you to join him once a month on a Wednesday at Communale Saint-Ouen. Here are the upcoming dates. [Read more]



Impro ! A unique interactive show at the Théâtre de Nesle
Every Saturday evening, three actors and a musician improvise new scenes based on suggestions from the audience. An interactive family comedy show at the Théâtre de Nesle. [Read more]



The Extraordinary Journey of Jules Verne: An Immersive Show Returns to the Hôtel des Rêves
The immersive show celebrating Jules Verne's Extraordinary Journey is returning to the Hôtel des Rêves from January 31, 2026, through April. It's the perfect opportunity to experience this enchanted spectacle if you missed it the first time around. [Read more]



Offenbach takes center stage with Belle Lurette at the Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell – read our review
Presented at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris, Jacques Offenbach’s comic opera Belle Lurette is making a vibrant comeback in a faithful new staging by Les Tréteaux Lyriques, running from January 9 to February 1, 2026. Read our review! [Read more]



World Circus Festival of Tomorrow: Dates and Lineup for the 2026 Edition at Cirque Phénix
The World Circus Festival of Tomorrow is making its return from January 22 to 25, 2026, at the Cirque Phénix. Celebrating the next generation of circus stars, this 45th edition promises a lineup brimming with incredible talent. Check out the full program. [Read more]



Love Me: Fabien Ducommun Embarks on a Personal Journey at the Théâtre des Mathurins
In Paris, at the Théâtre des Mathurins, Fabien Ducommun premieres "Aime moi," a one-man musical journey blending storytelling, songs, and electric guitar, running from January 20 to February 18, 2026. This performance takes audiences on an introspective road trip across the United States, weaving personal memories, masculine archetypes, and a repertoire of classic crooning ballads, all brought to life through minimalist staging directed by Christian Kiappe. [Read more]



Mon Premier Cabaret: a festive family show returns to Paradis Latin
Mon Premier Cabaret returns to the Paradis Latin on October 18, 2025. Created by Kamel Ouali, this family show would combine humor, dance and magic in a colorful atmosphere designed for young and old alike. [Read more]



Et Pendant ce Temps Simone Veille! at Comédie Bastille
And in the meantime, Simone Keeps Watch! — a show highlighting the fight for women's rights over the past century — is running at the Comédie Bastille from January 10 to June 28, 2026. [Read more]



The Bourgeois Gentleman: The Comedy-Ballet at the Porte Saint-Martin Theatre
Molière's The Bourgeois Gentleman, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, will be performed at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from January 31 to March 8, 2026. [Read more]



The Nutcracker at La Seine Musicale: Benjamin Millepied's Innovative Reimagining
At La Seine Musicale, Benjamin Millepied presents a fresh, dance-driven reinterpretation of The Nutcracker from January 7 to 11, 2026. An accessible and poetic take on the holiday classic, brought to life by the talented dancers of the Nice Opera Ballet. [Read more]



Aerial Acrobatics: Dorine Bourneton’s Journey at Montparnasse
Voltige tells the compelling story of Dorine Bourneton, a crash survivor who went on to become a pilot. This innovative show, blending theater and dance, premieres at the Théâtre Montparnasse starting January 28th. [Read more]



In the Shadow of the Pact: Exploring Mother-Daughter Bonds at Théâtre du Gouvernail
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Things will go smoothly: Camille Giry shatters clichés at La Nouvelle Seine
It’s going to be a good show: Camille Giry's performance humorously and insightfully debunks common stereotypes about feminism. Catch it at La Nouvelle Seine through March 21, 2026. [Read more]



The true story of Orpheus and Eurydice: a myth reimagined at the Théâtre de Nesle
Absurdist and farcical theater, The True Story of Orpheus and Eurydice gives a fresh twist to the ancient myth at the Théâtre de Nesle from January 2 to 24, 2026. [Read more]



Sex: Bérengère Krief makes her return to Théâtre Édouard VII
Sex, the one-woman show by Bérengère Krief, returns to the Théâtre Édouard VII from January 27 to February 11, 2026. A comedic take on modern sexuality. [Read more]



Context: Akim Omiri's show is back at La Gaîté Rive Gauche
Context: Akim Omiri's show is returning to La Gaîté Rive Gauche starting January 3, 2026. A personal stand-up performance exploring society and human relationships. [Read more]



In Therapy: Francis Huster Takes the Stage at Théâtre Antoine
In Therapy, a stage adaptation of the beloved series starring Francis Huster, is set to be showcased at Théâtre Antoine from January 17 to March 15, 2026. [Read more]



The Rocky Horror Show: French Production at Théâtre Darius Milhaud
The Rocky Horror Show, the iconic rock musical by Richard O’Brien, is kicking off a French-language run at the Darius Milhaud Theatre from January 10 to February 21, 2026. [Read more]



Waiting for Bojangles: Stage adaptation at Théâtre de l’Œuvre
En attendant Bojangles, a stage adaptation of Olivier Bourdeaut’s novel, is set to enchant audiences at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre from January 8 to March 7, 2026, with performances running from Thursday through Saturday. [Read more]



A rock kid's tale: Philippe Manœuvre takes the stage
Philippe Manœuvre takes the stage at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre with Un enfant du rock raconte, a musical interview-performance set to run from January 21 to March 4, 2026. [Read more]



The Legend of Monte Cristo: a musical retelling of Alexandre Dumas's novel
La Légende de Monte-Cristo, based on the novel by Dumas, arrives as a musical in Paris in January 2026 at the Dôme de Paris, followed by a tour of France. The show features Swiss singer Gjon's Tears. [Read more]



An Hour of Waiting for You: Revival at the Théâtre de Paris
After its success in Avignon and at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre, Une heure à t’attendre is returning to the Théâtre de Paris on January 21, 2026, starring Thierry Frémont and Nicolas Vaude. [Read more]



Dream, laugh, pass: a creation based on Cyrano at the Pépinière
"Rêver, rire, passer" (Dream, laugh, pass), a creation based on Cyrano with Jacques Weber and José-Antonio Pereira, can be seen at the Théâtre de la Pépinière from January 29, 2026. [Read more]



The Massy International Circus Festival is set to return in 2026: Dates announced for the 32nd edition
The Massy International Circus Festival is back from January 29 to February 1, 2026, for its spectacular 32nd edition. Under the grand tent at Georges-Brassens Park, acrobats, clowns, and jugglers from around the world will deliver four days of thrilling performances—perfect for a family outing just minutes from Paris. [Read more]



The Game of Truth: Adil Rami stars in Philippe Lelouche’s renowned comedy at the Apollo Theatre
In the heart of the 11th arrondissement in Paris, the Apollo Theatre is hosting "The Playing of Truth," the renowned comedy by Philippe Lellouche, running from Wednesday to Saturday, from January 21 to March 7, 2026. On stage, Adil Rami, Manon Sachot, Sam Lellouche, and Rudy Doukhan gather for a dinner that’s anything but ordinary. As the past makes a surprise appearance at the table, the truth is never far behind... [Read more]



ImagOri: A poetic dance and musical story for children at the Bastille Opera
From January 7 to 10, 2026, the Opéra Bastille is inviting children to experience a short, enchanting dance and musical tale—an ideal show for the little ones, set in a dreamy paper-world landscape. [Read more]



Tout contre la Terre: a story of peasant love at the Comédie de Paris
From January 24, 2026, Tout contre la Terre tells the story of a young peasant couple, between love and struggle, at the Comédie de Paris. [Read more]



Rose: Isabelle Hubert's play about adolescence and reconstruction at the Théâtre Paris-Villette
The play Rose will be performed at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from January 28 to February 7, 2025. It is a story of adolescence, family memory, and emotional reconstruction, brought to life by sensitive and immersive staging. [Read more]



Diderot en plein cœur: comedy at the Théâtre Les 3 Clés
Discover Diderot en plein cœur, a comedy inspired by Diderot, at the Théâtre Les 3 Clés in Paris, running from January 20 to April 14, 2026. [Read more]



Dessiner encore: adaptation of Coco at the Théâtre Lepic
"Dessiner encore," based on the work of Coco, will be presented at the Théâtre Lepic from January 31, 2026, Wednesday through Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. [Read more]



La Zone Indigo: a futuristic thriller at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Discover "La Zone Indigo," a futuristic thriller by Mélody Mourey at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens starting January 30, 2026, with a cast of six actors. [Read more]



Dans le couloir: a comedy by Jean-Claude Grumberg at the Théâtre Hébertot
Discover Dans le couloir, a comedy by Jean-Claude Grumberg directed by Charles Tordjman, at the Théâtre Hébertot from January 24, 2026. [Read more]



La Peste: theatrical adaptation at La Scène Parisienne
The play « La Peste », adapted from Albert Camus and directed by Augustin Grandgeorge, is running at La Scène Parisienne from January 12 to February 10, 2026. [Read more]



Cut! Des Histoires, des Vies, Mathilda May's new play: Our opinion
Cut! Des Histoires, des Vies', Mathilda May's new play, returns to the Grande Halle de La Villette, January 13-17, 2026. Read our review. [Read more]



POTTED POTTER at the Théâtre du Gymnase - the Harry Potter saga in 70 minutes of madness
From January 30 to April 5, 2026, see "POTTED POTTER" at the Théâtre du Gymnase: the delirious parody that condenses the 7 volumes of Harry Potter into 70 minutes. [Read more]



Part Two: a play by Samuel Benchetrit starring Patrick Bruel at Théâtre Édouard VII
Patrick Bruel is set to return to the stage in a play by Samuel Benchetrit. Also starring Stéphane Freiss and Marine Delterme, "Deuxième partie" opens at the Théâtre Édouard VII in Paris on January 27, 2026. [Read more]



Los Guardiola: wordless poetry and dreamlike dance at Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens
Dance, movement theater and daydreams come together in Fantaisie en 7 rêves et demi, a wordless show for ages 8 and up, every Saturday at 5pm from January 3 to February 28, 2026. [Read more]



Wolf: the animal power of the contemporary circus by compagnie Circa
From January 14 to 24, 2026, Australian company Circa presents Wolf at Théâtre Silvia Monfort, a raw, intense acrobatic creation in which the body becomes instinct. [Read more]



Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Comédie-Française: Ivo Van Hove confronts the ghosts of power
The Comédie-Française presents Hamlet directed by Ivo Van Hove at the Odéon 6e, from January 21 to March 14, 2026. After Les Damnés, Électre/Oreste and Le Tartuffe ou l'Hypocrite, the Belgian director returns to the Troupe for a new exploration of tragic vertigo. [Read more]



A masked ball: passions, plots and disguises at the Opéra Bastille
The Opéra Bastille presents Giuseppe Verdi's Un bal masqué from January 27 to February 26, 2026, a lyrical fresco of forbidden love, betrayed loyalty and tragic destiny, set against a backdrop of disguises and conspiracies. [Read more]



Juliette et Roméo: slam and contemporary dance at 13th Art
Juliette et Roméo revisits the Shakespearean myth in contemporary ballet at the Théâtre Le 13e Art in Paris, from January 6 to February 8, 2026. [Read more]



L'Annonce faite à Marie: a chamber opera of mysticism and introspection at the Théâtre du Châtelet
From January 28 to February 3, 2026, the Théâtre du Châtelet plays host to "L'Annonce faite à Marie", Paul Claudel's work revisited as a contemporary opera by Philippe Leroux and Célie Pauthe. Between faith, intimate turmoil and musical experimentation. [Read more]



Laura Laune returns to the stage with her black humor at Grand Rex
Laura Laune presents her new show Glory Alleluia on January 30 and 31, 2026, at Le Grand Rex. A highly-anticipated one-woman show featuring black humor, acid writing and controlled provocation. [Read more]



Fanny Ruwet at the Olympia: a new show to kick off 2026
Belgian comedian Fanny Ruwet takes to the legendary Olympia stage on January 2, 2026 with her new show On disait qu'on faisait la fête. A meeting between laughter and the absurdities of everyday life. [Read more]



Jérémy Nadeau in Beaucoup trop at the Olympia
On January 3, 2026, head to the Olympia to see Jérémy Nadeau. This comedian will present "Beaucoup trop", a show that promises to be funny and irresistible. [Read more]
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Sellig lands at the Olympia with a new show
Comedian Sellig is back on stage with a sixth episode of his show, as biting as it is endearing. On January 17 and 18, 2026, he will take over the Olympia for two performances in which he will ironically deconstruct the little annoyances of everyday life. [Read more]



Alexandre Kominek presents his show "Bâtard Sensible" at the Olympia in Paris
Discover "Bâtard Sensible" by Alexandre Kominek, a humorous adventure at the Olympia from January 7 to 9, 2026. [Read more]



Fabrice Éboué returns to the stage with his new show at Folies Bergère
Comedian and actor Fabrice Éboué presents his new show at the Folies Bergère from January 8 to 24, 2026, following the success of Adieu Hier. An eagerly-awaited show, the comedian was nominated for the Molières 2024 for his last show. [Read more]



Messmer returns to the Grand Rex in Paris with his 13Hz show in January 2026
Messmer, the master of hypnosis, is back in Paris with his show "13Hz", which has already won over a million spectators. Join us at the Grand Rex from January 16 to 25, 2026 for a breathtaking show. [Read more]



The Jeff Panacloc Company: the ventriloquist and his puppet Jean-Marc return to the stage in 2026
Jeff Panacloc and his puppet Jean-Marc are back with their show The Jeff Panacloc Company... to get you through job interviews! After his Adventure show at the Accor Arena, Jeff Panacloc is back on stage at L'Olympia on January 10 and 11, 2026. [Read more]



Hakim Jemili presents his show Fatigué at Grand Rex
The actor presents his second show, Fatigué, at the Grand Rex on January 22, 2026 at 8pm, a mix of fatherhood, society and introspection. [Read more]



Eva Rami presents her triptych of seules en scène at the Théâtre de l'Atelier
From January 13 to 15, 2026, Eva Rami presents Vole!, T'es toi! and VA AIMER!, the final part of her triptych at the Théâtre de l'Atelier. [Read more]



Louis C.K.: The American comedian returns to Paris for two exceptional dates
On January 26 and 27, 2026, Louis C.K. takes to the Grand Rex stage with his incisive, irreverent humor. His stand-up is as brutal as it is intelligent, as he unflinchingly dissects the absurdities of everyday life. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2025 to January 31, 2029