Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining and hot tips: here’s our pick for enjoying Paris and Île-de-France on Monday, June 8, 2026.
This guide helps you spot ideas for outings, today’s events, and activities to discover based on what you feel like doing, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for a plan for the day.
The day's quick reference
On this June 8, we especially celebrate Saint Médard and the various forms of his name.
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WWE Monday Night Raw 2026: an unforgettable wrestling show and spectacular matches at Paris Bercy
Following a historic achievement last year, WWE is set to light up the capital once again on Monday, June 8, 2026. Paris Bercy will host the legendary Monday Night RAW, promising an electrifying night filled with jaw-dropping moments and thrilling storylines featuring the biggest stars of American wrestling. [Read more]
Le Schpountz, Marcel Pagnol adapted for Molière Month in Versailles
Adapted from Marcel Pagnol by Arthur Cachia, Le Schpountz will be staged at the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles on June 8, 2026. This comedy, directed by Delphine Depardieu and Arthur Cachia, joins the Mois Molière program for its 30th anniversary. [Read more]
Last screening of the Michael Jackson biopic, featuring giant karaoke and a live show at the Grand Rex.
On Monday, June 8, 2026, the Grand Rex will pay tribute to the King of Pop with an exceptional event screening of the biopic Michael. Shown in the legendary Grand Salle, the film will be preceded by a 40-minute show and a giant karaoke session, offering fans one last immersive experience before it is removed from the program. [Read more]
Six-euro breakfasts for a good cause return to the Café de la Paix in 2026.
Heading to Café de la Paix for a solidarity breakfast, from June 8 to 19, 2026. Over those 10 days, the famed restaurant on Place de l’Opéra is serving a €6 breakfast, with the proceeds going to Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque. A small gesture that saves lives! [Read more]
Tea times and snacks in Paris and the Île-de-France region: our top picks
Tea times and goûters are savored at the finest spots in Paris and Île-de-France. From grand palaces to intimate tea rooms, these are the tested and approved addresses! [Read more]
10 free things to do in Paris you shouldn’t miss this June
Fête de la Musique, concerts, festivals and exhibitions: June 2026 is brimming with free outings in Paris and Île-de-France to celebrate the arrival of summer without spending a penny. Here are our top picks for soaking up culture outdoors. [Read more]
Where can you drink a good hot chocolate in Paris and the Île-de-France region? Our favorite chocolate spots
Fancy a delicious hot chocolate? Discover the best places to go in Paris and the Île-de-France region! From famous establishments to coffee shops and tea rooms, not to mention authentic chocolatiers, there's something for everyone! [Read more]
Tous au Restaurant 2026 in Paris: the return of the great deal — buy one menu, get one free
Tous au Restaurant makes its big return in 2026 after a seven-year hiatus: from June 1 to 14, nearly 1,000 restaurants across France, including Paris, are offering a free menu with the purchase of a menu, by reservation. We’ve got all the details. [Read more]
Sundaes: 3 chic Parisian terraces to indulge.
Ice cream, yes—but show-stopping scoops, please! We’re unveiling the creations from three chic Parisian terraces for summer 2026, from Cheval Blanc’s rooftop in the 1st arrondissement to George V’s flowery patio in the 8th, all the way to the Shangri-La’s secret garden in the 16th. [Read more]
Serena Carone exhibition at Perrotin Gallery: a world of faience and illusions - photos
In the Marais, the Perrotin gallery hosts Serena Carone's unsettling universe. In the space, the artist blurs the lines with her glazed earthenware and trompe-l'œil tricks. Here perception constantly moves between reality and appearances. A free exhibition to discover from June 5 to 18, 2026. [Read more]
Ocean Dreams at the Natural History Museum: a free, immersive dive into life under the sea
From June 6 to 8, 2026, the National Museum of Natural History puts the Ocean in the spotlight with Dreams of the Ocean, a free event featuring films, exploration stories, a photo exhibition and an immersive screening. [Read more]
Claude Monet in Paris: Where to Discover the Works of the Renowned Impressionist Painter in the Capital?
He is undoubtedly one of France’s most beloved painters: Claude Monet left behind a stunning collection of masterpieces, many of which you can admire in the city’s top museums. Follow the guide! [Read more]
Where can you see the remains of the Philippe Auguste wall? Discover the ancient walls of Paris
Philippe Auguste's medieval enceinte encircled Paris at the end of the 12th century. Now no longer in existence, its remnants serve as a reminder of the capital's history. So where can you see what's left of this ancient wall that demarcated what were then the boundaries of Paris? [Read more]
Gianni Versace: The retrospective exhibition of the Italian fashion designer at the Maillol Museum — extended
Paris goes glam this summer with the "Gianni Versace Retrospective" at the Maillol Museum, running June 5 to October 31, 2026. Between baroque opulence and an overload of prints, the fashion retrospective promises color and extravagance, true to the legend. [Read more]
Immeuble Lavirotte: Art Nouveau jewel on Avenue Rapp in Paris
The Immeuble Lavirotte is a masterpiece of Parisian Art Nouveau, located on Avenue Rapp in the 7th arrondissement. Erected between 1900 and 1901 by Jules Lavirotte, this award-winning building's dreamlike facade is particularly appealing if you're walking near the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Leandro Erlich at the Grand Palais: the exhibition that reshapes how we perceive reality — our photos
The Grand Palais is dedicating a retrospective to Leandro Erlich, touted as the largest exhibition of the artist in Europe! Mark your calendars from June 2 to September 6, 2026 to explore Erlich's singular universe, renowned for installations that blur our bearings and reshape our sense of public space. [Read more]
The Legend of the Titanic: La Villette's immersive virtual reality experience — review
Starting March 31, 2026, La Villette will host a 3,000-square-meter immersive experience dedicated to the Titanic. Expect cutting-edge tech, including virtual reality and a 360-degree space, where visitors are invited to relive the ship's legendary journey up close to the passengers. [Read more]
The Legend of the Knights: a medieval and equestrian show near the ramparts of Provins
La Légende des Chevaliers is one of two shows offered by the town of Provins to immerse you in the Middle Ages, combining equestrian art, history and the magic of the ramparts. Something for the whole family! [Read more]
Imperial Club Paris: immerse yourself in the grand casino games, in a festive atmosphere right in the heart of the 13th arrondissement.
Sponsored - You’re after an original night out in Paris, something beyond the usual bars and restaurants? Imperial Club Paris is made for you. Based at 23 Avenue d’Ivry in the 13th arrondissement, this gaming club is open daily from 2 p.m. to 6 a.m. and offers a complete casino-style experience — accessible to beginners as well as seasoned players — all in a festive, welcoming atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in Paris. [Read more]
Wolf Gang – The Werewolf Menace in Paris: Our Review of the Immersive Werewolf Experience
Calling all fans of The Werewolf of Thiercelieux! We’re heading to Wolf Gang – The Wolf Threat, an immersive gaming experience inspired by the famous board game, just a stone’s throw from Saint-Lazare station. The idea: a reimagined Werewolf game played in a group (with your friends, colleagues, or strangers) and guided by an actor who will keep you deeply immersed in the experience in a variety of ways… We tried it, and here’s the full report! [Read more]
Experience the 2026 eSports World Cup in Paris with Paris je t’aime!
Sponsored - The 2026 eSports World Cup turns Paris into the gaming capital for the summer, with international competitions, a festival at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, activities and official ceremonies. Paris je t’aime accompanies the event with curated routes, addresses, and tips to fully enjoy Paris. [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: the world's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated facade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's the world's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
Casino heist: The Game's iconic escape game
The Game, one of the leading escape game establishments in Paris, has just renovated one of its most iconic rooms, Braquage au Casino. The heist of the century is now available! [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club: the new temple of gaming has just opened its doors in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - It was one of the spring’s most hotly anticipated openings in Paris. The Partouche Pasino Club is now open, welcoming visitors since May 12, 2026, just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe. A spectacular new venue, in the casino spirit, aiming to redefine the gaming-club experience in the capital. [Read more]
Tip: Méliès in Montreuil, Europe's largest public arthouse cinema with €7 screenings
Cinephiles beware: in the town of Montreuil, just a metro ride from Paris, you'll find a temple to the 7th art, with affordable screenings and a lively program. We take you to Le Méliès, Europe's largest public arthouse cinema. [Read more]
Murder Mystery 2 : Pictures from the shooting in Paris
This is the big movie release expected on Netflix at the end of the month. "Murder Mystery 2" arrives on the platform on March 31 with Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Dany Boon and Mélanie Laurent. The film was largely shot in Paris, discover in which neighborhoods! [Read more]
4DX and Dolby Atmos technology at the Pathé Wepler cinema
4DX, Dolby Atmos, EclairColor... The Pathé Wepler cinema brings together several technologies that you can enjoy throughout your film! [Read more]
Baobab Kebab, in the heart of Paris, is redefining street food with a menu that's both delicious and generously crafted.
Sponsored - In the heart of the Halles, just two minutes from Châtelet–Les Halles RER station, Baobab Kebab is redefining Parisian street food with its oversized, revamped crepes, generously sized plates, and artisanal halal veal kebabs. [Read more]
The Essential Dining Spots in Paris: Fitz Group's Top Restaurants
Sponsored - Fitz Group invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments at each of its Parisian venues. These locations boast distinctive personalities, inventive cuisine, and a keen focus on ambiance and detail.
Electrifying atmospheres and stunning decor define each spot, embodying Fitz Group’s signature style: trendy, glamorous, creative, and lively — blending chic sophistication with a relaxed, fun vibe. [Read more]
Paris’s trendiest venues to book for your evenings, private or corporate.
Sponsored - Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out!
Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine. [Read more]
Balcon Paris : Julien Sebbag's rooftop bistro perched on the Galeries Lafayette roof - reviews & photos
Craving a bit of height? On the rooftop of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, Balcon Paris offers a perched interlude — part-bistro, part-belvedere — where Julien Sebbag reimagines French classics against the background of the Eiffel Tower, the Palais Garnier, and the Sacré-Cœur. [Read more]
Experimental Cocktail Club: a speakeasy and iconic cocktail bar in Paris since 2007 - reviews & photos
In the heart of the Sentier district, the Experimental Cocktail Club has been hiding behind a discreet door since 2007, in the spirit of Parisian speakeasies. This spot in the 2nd arrondissement offers a cocktail menu that blends reinvented classics with signature creations, crafted with precision and balance. A pioneering venue for Paris's contemporary cocktail culture. [Read more]
Bêp Viêt, the delicious vegetarian Vietnamese restaurant in Paris 13th arrondissement
Bêp Viêt is the name of a new Vietnamese restaurant that has opened near Avenue d'Italie in Paris's 13th arrondissement. The menu features a short selection of Vietnamese cuisine's flagship flavors and specialties, but without the meat. We've tested it and we'll take you on a tour... [Read more]
We sampled the exceptional breakfast at the George V Paris
We’re heading to the Cinq, the Three-Michelin-Star restaurant at the Four Seasons George V, to explore its signature breakfast curated by Guillaume Cabrol and Michael Bartocetti. Offered daily in the morning, this culinary experience elevates the everyday morning routine into a truly extraordinary moment. [Read more]
Qasti, exquisite Lebanese cuisine by Michelin-starred chef Alan Geaam
Michelin-starred chef Alan Geaam recounts his childhood in the streets and markets of Tripoli at his bistro Qasti on Rue Saint-Martin. A thrilling table. [Read more]
La Pâtisserie de Choisy, a hidden gem in the 13th arrondissement, prides itself on its Asian-inspired specialties
The Pâtisserie de Choisy is a well-known spot in Paris’s 13th arrondissement. For generations, this charming bakery has delighted locals and food lovers from all over the city with its tempting Vietnamese and Chinese specialties. [Read more]
Gloria Osteria: We Tried the New Italian Spot Featuring Stylish 70s Decor — Our Review
La dolce vita makes its way to the Left Bank! Gloria Osteria, the newest addition to the renowned Italian restaurant group, has opened just a stone’s throw from the Musée d'Orsay, nestled within a stunning 1905 Art Nouveau building. Combining retro Italian design from the seventies, grand chandeliers, and authentic cuisine crafted by Francesco Fronda, each plate offers a one-way trip to the sunny South of Italy. [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
The Jardin d'Acclimatation's paddling pool and beach, the perfect place to cool off!
In summer, from May to September (weather permitting), the Jardin d'Acclimatation transforms itself into a fun-filled seaside resort. Come and enjoy the joys of water and relaxation in the heart of Paris. Children and adults alike will find plenty of deckchairs to relax on. [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Escape Game Aventure, the escape company for kids, in Puteaux (92)
Would you like to introduce your children to escape games? Head for Escape Game Aventure in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover rooms designed entirely for children. Ready for adventure? [Read more]
At Kids' Paradise on the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure island: the €1 carousel!
Sponsored - In Île-de-France, at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Leisure Island, there is a magical place where children can laugh, play, and enjoy rides suited to their ages: Au Paradis des Enfants.
It’s the cheapest park in Île-de-France, with an exceptional rate of €1 per ride. [Read more]
What to do with the little ones in Paris? The ideal outings for children aged 0 to 3 years
Before heading back to school, finding outings tailored for the little ones can be tricky—the so‑called “toddler” age range. Yet Paris has plenty of spots designed specifically for families, places where every visit is a gentle invitation to awaken the senses and let the youngest ones marvel at their own pace. [Read more]
The Rodin Workshop, a creative space for children, is back for a new season at the Rodin Museum.
Learn the art of sculpture firsthand in the world of one of France’s most renowned artists! From April 11 to September 6, 2026, the Rodin Museum opens its Atelier Rodin, offering young art enthusiasts the chance to explore sculpture. Discover the exciting new features of the 2026 season. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday August 4, 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 Tuesday August 4, 2026. [Read more]
To go further, also check out our the weekly outings guide and our family-friendly outings ideas.
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On June 8, 2026
