Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining and great deals: our picks for enjoying Paris and Île-de-France on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
This guide helps you find ideas for outings, today’s events, and happenings to discover based on your interests, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for something to do today.
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On October 10, we celebrate Hugolin, Hugo, Hugues and their variants. This date also marks World Mental Health Day.
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Apple Festival 2026 near Montmartre: market, tarts for a snack, and a community dance
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, the Apple Festival returns to Boulevard de Clichy for Montmartre’s Harvest Festival. From 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., this free and popular event brings together visitors with a lineup of creative workshops, tastings and festive activities. [Read more]
PSG vs Le Mans: what time and on which channel to watch the Ligue 1 match?
PSG welcome Le Mans to the Parc des Princes for Ligue 1’s sixth matchweek. Schedule, TV channel and streaming: here’s everything you need to know to watch PSG vs Le Mans live. [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]
Science Festival 2026: what’s on at the National School of Bridges and Roads (77)
To mark the 2026 Science Festival, the National School of Bridges and Roads, based in the Seine-et-Marne department, is hosting a wide range of science workshops. [Read more]
IAgora: what does this free AI festival in Paris's 13th arrondissement have in store?
Artificial intelligence is a hot topic everywhere, yet it's not always understood. The IAgora festival plans to address this on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the 13th arrondissement town hall, with a day of free workshops for all ages. [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]
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]
Metro, RER: which lines should you avoid this weekend of October 10–11?
Metro, RER and Transilien will run on a reduced service in Paris and Île-de-France on the weekend of October 10-11, 2026, squeezed between the Paris 20km race and construction work that disrupts crossings across the capital. [Read more]
Chelles Swap and Flea Market, Cider Festival: the 77 flea markets this weekend
Flea markets and garage sales in Seine-et-Marne (77) keep the pace on October 10-11, 2026, featuring the Troc et Puces de Chelles, a cider festival in Beton-Bazoches, and about twenty sales stretching from Coulommiers to Seine-Port. [Read more]
Yvelines: festive flea markets and dancing flea markets this weekend
The Saint-Denis flea market and its funfair set the tone for a weekend of village life in Yvelines (78), where flea markets, rummage sales and fairs take place on October 10 and 11, 2026, from Chatou to Adainville. [Read more]
Where to find a flea market or garage sale in the Paris suburbs this weekend, October 10–11?
No need to stay in Paris to snag great finds! This weekend, October 10–11, 2026, flea markets and garage sales are popping up across the Paris suburbs. Discover the schedule. [Read more]
Where to dance—from Thursday, October 8 to Saturday, October 10, 2026? Weekend nightlife in Paris.
Three nights, turntables and plenty of chances to wear out your soles: Paris and the Île-de-France region are lining up the parties this weekend, from Thursday, October 8 to Saturday, October 10, 2026, with DJ sets, clubs, and open-air events. [Read more]
Flea markets & garage sales in Paris and Île-de-France: where to hunt for bargains this weekend, October 10–11?
Bargain hunters have plenty to fill their weekend! On October 10 and 11, 2026, flea markets and rummage sales multiply across Paris and Île-de-France to extend the search for great finds. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
The Only Child: David Lescot at the Abbesses in Paris
David Lescot presents The One and Only Child at the Abbesses theatre in Paris, from October 7 to 17, 2026. Seven performers recount the arrival of a child and its emancipation in a spoken musical comedy. [Read more]
Cofee: the street artist presents "Anima", a free, solo exhibition in Paris – our photos
This fall, street artist Cofee takes over a small gallery in Paris's 4th arrondissement to present his new solo exhibition. Entitled "Anima," this free installation features around twenty original works to be admired for four days only, from Thursday, October 8 to Sunday, October 11, 2026. [Read more]
FauWst : the BAJOUR collective reinterprets Faust in Villejuif and then in Paris
The BAJOUR collective presents FauWst, directed by Hector Manuel, at the Théâtre Romain Rolland in Villejuif in October 2026, then at the Maison des Métallos in Paris from November 17 to 26. [Read more]
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater set to return to Paris in 2026.
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Paris Palais des Congrès from October 7 to 11, 2026, presenting two programs that fuse the Alvin Ailey legacy with contemporary works. [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]
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]
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]
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]
"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]
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]
Monet, Painting Time: our photos from the blockbuster exhibition at the Orangerie Museum
Light and the seasons set the rhythm for "Monet, Painting Time," the Claude Monet exhibition at the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris, running from September 30, 2026 to January 25, 2027. From landscapes to Water Lilies, the itinerary traces his quest to capture time on canvas. [Read more]
Paris Ciné Against Discri’ 2026: a festival offering €6 screenings in four UGC cinemas
From October 7 to 13, 2026, the Paris Cine Festival Against Discrimination returns to four UGC cinemas in the capital. In its fourth edition, it offers 19 films, premieres, and discussions on discrimination, with tickets at €6 per screening. [Read more]
Rossy de Palma at the Louvre: ten films for her cinema carte blanche program
From October 9 to 18, 2026, Rossy de Palma presents ten Spanish films at the Louvre Auditorium. The program opens with a conversation with the actress and a screening of Carlos Saura’s Sevillanas. [Read more]
D'LYR: The new temple of virtual reality and immersive entertainment on Paris's doorstep
Sponsored - Try D'LYR, the new immersive venue in Colombres, perfect for challenging your friends, colleagues, and family in virtual reality before extending the evening with a drink! [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]
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]
The Arena on Netflix: 38 amateur fighters coached by MMA stars
Ciryl Gane, Cédric Doumbé and Benoît Saint Denis coach 38 amateur fighters in L’Arène, a French competition streaming on Netflix from September 30, 2026. [Read more]
Puzz, a Paris-based puzzle-focused café-bar — unwind, drop-in sessions and timed challenges
Puzz, a puzzle-themed café-bar in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, has been blending relaxation with timed challenges since September 12, 2026. A spot where beginners and enthusiasts piece together their puzzles, solo or in groups, over a drink. [Read more]
PlayStation Plus: Free games for October 2026 for a gaming-filled autumn
If you own a PS4 or PS5, you know Sony hands out free games every month with PlayStation Plus. So, which games are being offered in October 2026? Check out this month’s lineup. [Read more]
Digger in cinemas: Tom Cruise faces a global catastrophe
Tom Cruise plays an all-powerful man responsible for a global catastrophe in Digger, Alejandro González Iñárritu's dark comedy, which opens in cinemas today. [Read more]
ÔZENHIT in Paris's 4th arrondissement: pool, sauna and classes to get back into sport.
The ÔZENHIT gym in Paris’s 4th arrondissement spans 2,000 square meters and brings together weight training, cardio, group classes, yoga, Pilates, cycling, a 20-meter pool, a sauna and a hammam. A go-to spot for anyone looking to restart their fitness journey, mixing workouts, low-impact activities and recovery all under one roof. [Read more]
Your Maternal Animal: Valentina Maurel’s family drama hits cinemas
In theaters since October 7, 2026, Your Maternal Animal by Valentina Maurel follows a young woman’s return to Costa Rica. Daniela Marín Navarro, Marina de Tavira and Mariangel Villegas were honored at Cannes. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Sheesh by Danny Khezzar: we checked out his street-food spot in Paris
Sheesh, the street-food hotspot from chef Danny Khezzar has just opened in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement. We tasted his reimagined sandwiches, including a four-hands collaboration with Michel Roth, a must-try this season. [Read more]
Sobo, a vegetarian restaurant with Asian-inspired flavors in Paris's 17th arrondissement
Sobo, the new vegetarian restaurant in Paris’s 17th arrondissement offering Asian-inspired flavors, opens with a quirky idea: vinyl records spinning as you bite into 100% plant-based rolls. Whether you love taking your taste buds on a journey by spotlighting vegetables and other plant-based ingredients, or you’re just looking to have a good time, here’s the address. [Read more]
Sunday Brunch: an all-you-can-eat brunch that's unapologetically focused on pleasure.
Sponsored - Looking for an all-you-can-eat Sunday brunch in Paris? The Pullman Paris Montparnasse invites you to Umami, where a generous sweet-and-savoury buffet blends indulgent dishes, seasonal recipes, and comforting treats—all set in a spacious space that's perfect for brunching with family or friends. [Read more]
Le Café de la Paix: The Stunning Historic Restaurant of Paris Facing the Opéra Garnier
Listed as a Historic Monument and opened in 1862, the Café de la Paix is one of Paris’s most iconic gastronomic landmarks. Located opposite the Opéra Garnier in the 9th arrondissement, it offers more affordable lunch menus, a popular Sunday brunch, and a menu crafted by chef Laurent André. [Read more]
Skybar Paris: the city’s highest open-air rooftop is making Paris buzz at 115 meters above ground.
Sponsored - At Skybar Paris, a rooftop perched atop the Pullman Paris Montparnasse, experience a Paris sunset with a panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower and the capital’s most iconic sights, mixing cocktails, afterwork vibes, and festive nights. [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]
CANCELLED - Science Festival 2026 in Paris: events on the Pierre-and-Marie-Curie campus
ANNULÉ - Meet researchers, observe experiments or take part in workshops: that’s what visitors can expect at Sorbonne Université’s Pierre and Marie Curie campus during the Science Festival 2026. Sorbonne Université has scheduled several events from October 2 to 12. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026: the program in Savigny-le-Temple (77)
The Science Festival makes its return this October 2026: so head to Savigny-le-Temple (77) to discover the grand Science Village set up for the occasion. [Read more]
Oral-B's Dental Health Mission: the free tour stops in Paris and Île-de-France.
Sponsored - From September 29 to October 17, 2026, Oral-B’s Dental Health Mission will offer a free program across Île-de-France focused on oral hygiene. [Read more]
Halloween 2026: Halloween Evenings are back at AccroCamp
Sponsored - Frights guaranteed: AccroCamp Halloween Evenings return on Saturday, October 24 and Saturday, October 31, 2026, at all tree-top adventure parks across Île-de-France. A total nighttime immersion, blending adrenaline, chills, and big laughs, to be enjoyed with family or friends in a 100% Halloween ambiance. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026: Behind the Scenes of Video Games at ISART Digital
The public is invited to go behind the scenes of digital creation at ISART Digital during the 2026 Science Festival. From technology, to 3D animation and video game development, the school puts the spotlight on the scientific disciplines that operate behind the screen. [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]
Visiting the Invalides with family: the Army Museum, the Dome and Napoleon's Tomb
Can you visit the Invalides with a stroller? What does the ticket actually include, and should you try to see everything with the kids? The vast Paris landmark brings together the Army Museum, the Dome and Napoleon I’s tomb, plus the Museum of the Plans-Reliefs and the Museum of the Order of Liberation. Between armor, scale models, World War II, and the gilded dome, here’s what you need to know before heading there with the family. [Read more]
Visiting the Panthéon: everything you need to know to discover it with your family
Can you visit the Panthéon with a stroller? Do you have to descend stairs to reach the crypt, is the visit free for children, and is the panorama accessible? In the heart of the Latin Quarter, the monument lets you cross paths with Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, Joséphine Baker, or Alexandre Dumas. Stroller, steps, temperature, tickets and visiting with kids: here’s what you need to know before you go in as a family. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Saturday October 10, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Saturday October 10, 2026. [Read more]
Paris swings from 25°C to 15°C in two days: the weather forecast for October 5–11
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France delivers one last summer uptick at the start of the week, before rain returns and a genuine autumn chill settles in through Sunday, October 11, 2026. [Read more]
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating. [Read more]
To go further, also take a look at our this week's outings guide, as well as our ideas for family outings.
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On October 10, 2026
