Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining and hot tips: here’s our selection to make the most of Paris and the Île-de-France on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
This guide helps you find ideas for outings, today’s events, and discoveries tailored to your preferences—whether you’re just in the capital or looking for something to do today.
Today's quick reference
On this June 11, we particularly celebrate Barnabé and the different spellings of the name.
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Small Misery of Married Life: Balzac Delves Into the Couple at Versailles’ Open University
Petites misères de la vie conjugale, an adaptation of Honoré de Balzac by Pierre-Olivier Mornas, is presented at Versailles’s Open University on June 11, 2026 as part of the Molière Month. This play follows Caroline and Adolphe, a couple observed through routines, tensions, and the little frictions of married life. [Read more]
La Tropézienne du Trocadéro : the festive Thursday guinguette in Paris
Sponsored - La Tropézienne du Trocadéro is back in Paris every Thursday night, serving up a chic, festive guinguette with a view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
World Cup 2026: Paris’s highest fan zone takes up residence 60 meters up on the Eiffel Tower
Fans have found their new VIP perch... 60 meters above Paris! For the World Cup, the Eiffel Tower is transformed into a suspended fan zone where you can watch the match with the city as the backdrop, running until July 19, 2026. [Read more]
Boom Boom Villette, the XXL fan zone to follow the 2026 World Cup in Paris
In Paris, Boom Boom Villette screens the World Cup’s marquee matches in a 4,000 m² covered space, with a giant screen, entertainment, and 15 restaurants and bars to enjoy the tournament together. [Read more]
2026 FIFA World Cup: an XXL gourmet fan zone with giant screens at Felicità in Paris
Forget the sofa... Felicità unfurls its giant screens to live the 2026 World Cup in grand style! From June 11 to July 19, 2026, the 13th arrondissement’s food market combines football, pizza and high-energy evenings. Discover the program. [Read more]
2026 FIFA World Cup: giant screen, football pitch, DJ set, flea market at Ground Control
From June 11 to July 19, 2026, Ground Control will transform into a vast arena of collective experiences for the FIFA World Cup. The renowned hub in the 12th arrondissement switches to fan-zone mode and lays out a full-size football pitch free to the public at the heart of its hall, paced by screenings on giant screens, a vintage flea market, and DJ sets. [Read more]
World Cup 2026: A fan zone with a giant screen in Tremblay-en-France (93)
From June 11 to July 19, 2026, Tremblay-en-France will set up its fan zone in the park to watch World Cup matches on a giant screen, with a drinks stall and an esports tournament. [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]
The 10 quirkiest exhibitions to see in Paris this June 2026
Et si on se faisait une exposition originale pour changer ? We're bringing you 10 offbeat picks to treat yourself this June 2026. From boundary-pushing installations to venues that break the mold and total immersion, dive into exhibitions that will jolt you out of your daily routine. [Read more]
Belle Époque guinguette festival this weekend featuring rides, a concert and free fireworks – 92
The Guinguette Festival 2026 returns June 11, 13 and 14 in Le Plessis-Robinson (92), featuring concerts, a children's carnival, fireworks, and the big return of Montmartre. A free Belle Époque weekend for all audiences. [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]
Palais Galliera Goes to the Movies: Which Films Are Showing in June 2026? - Tickets
When the temperatures rise in Paris, outdoor cinemas reclaim the screens across the capital. But some sets nearly steal the spotlight from the films, as with the Palais Galliera, which will transform its grand courtyard into a black-box cinema from June 11 to 13, 2026, in echo of the ongoing exhibition. Three evenings where cinema meets fashion, under the spotlights… and the stars. [Read more]
David Guetta at the Stade de France: start times, opening acts... here’s everything you need to know
For his very first time at the Stade de France, David Guetta is going all out and plans to electrify the iconic Paris-area venue for three consecutive nights, happening Thursday, June 11, Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, 2026. Three shows that fans are eagerly awaiting. You’re one of them and you have several questions? What time do the stadium doors open? Who are the opening acts? How can you reach the venue by public transport or what items are forbidden on site? Here’s everything you need to know before heading to the Stade de France for one of David Guetta’s three concerts on the outskirts of Paris! [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]
David Guetta at the Stade de France: who are the opening acts?
David Guetta is gearing up to light up the Stade de France for the first time in his career with his "Ultimate Monolith Show." For the occasion, the renowned French DJ will spin across three consecutive nights—Thursday, June 11, Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, 2026. But before catching David Guetta live with his biggest hits, the venue’s crowd will be treated to two different opening acts each night. So, who are they? Who has the honor of opening for David Guetta at the Stade de France? We’ve got the answers! [Read more]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]
This secret royal chapel is a true hidden gem tucked away in a château in Seine-et-Marne.
At the Château de Fontainebleau, in Seine-et-Marne, a royal chapel remains hidden from most visitors. The Lower Chapel of Saint-Saturnin, built under Francis I, only reveals itself on rare occasions — we tell you everything. [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]
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]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets. [Read more]
The panoramic view of the Paris Pantheon is back, free for under-26s.
Visiting the Pantheon is one thing, but did you know you could also visit its colonnades and discover a sublime panorama of Paris? From April to October, the Pantheon exceptionally opens its rooftop to visitors to admire the rooftops of Paname and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Eatfilm, the first documentary film festival dedicated to gastronomy
From June 11 to 14, 2026 in Paris, the Eatfilm film festival will examine, in its inaugural edition, our relationship with food through the eyes of filmmakers from around the world, revealing that eating is also an intimate, social, and political act. [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]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
New Friends on Puffin Rock: the trailer for Cartoon Saloon's animated feature
Discover the trailer for New Friends on Puffin Rock, Cartoon Saloon's animated film adapted from the Netflix series, in theaters June 3, 2026 for ages 3 and up. [Read more]
The Palais des Sports swimming pool in Puteaux, the place to swim laps.
In Puteaux, swimming fans can enjoy the Palais des Sports pool, with its indoor and outdoor pools. [Read more]
At Alex's: an apéritif terrace on the banks of the Seine, with a view of the Eiffel Tower.
Sponsored - At Alex’s, you’ll find a spot at the foot of the Pont Alexandre III, with an aperitif terrace open daily, offering sharing boards, cocktails, a view of the Seine, and a summery vibe facing the Eiffel Tower. [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]
CIRA: the hidden Mediterranean terrace on the Champs-Élysées in Paris
Sponsored - CIRA, a hidden Mediterranean terrace on the Champs-Élysées, with flame-kissed cuisine and brunch. The Paris Marriott Champs Elysees Hotel unveils its hidden terrace, blending Parisian elegance with Mediterranean charm, perfect for this summer! [Read more]
Elia, the authentic Greek restaurant in Paris's 11th arrondissement
Elia is the name of a small Greek restaurant in the 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Place de la République, that's well worth a visit. It's a real little corner of Athens, serving authentic and delicious homemade pitas and mezzes. [Read more]
Ladurée at Pavillon Gravelle: the bucolic tea room and restaurant in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes
In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Ladurée Gravelle unfurls its charm in a former Napoleon III pavilion, planted in the middle of a romantic garden, complete with rose bridge and flower-filled swing. A bucolic haven where the art of tea time, brunch and lunch (au vert) can be savored like an enchanted escapade. [Read more]
Skybar Paris: the highest open-air rooftop is making waves this summer at 115 meters up.
Sponsored - At Skybar Paris, a rooftop perched atop the Pullman Paris Montparnasse, experience a Paris sunset with a sweeping view of the Eiffel Tower and the capital’s most iconic monuments, amid cocktails, after-work vibes, and festive nights. [Read more]
Gast, bakery and brunch during the day, bistronomy in the evening
A multi-faceted place, Gast is open non-stop, offering a choice of pastries, brunches or bistronomic toasts, depending on the time of day. [Read more]
The Peninsula Paris Rooftop Terrace 2026, the sky-high bar with exceptional views.
The Peninsula Paris rooftop reopens for summer 2026 with L'Heure Dorée, its terrace perched in the heart of the 16th arrondissement. You go up there for an unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower and one of the capital’s most stunning sunsets, overlooking the city’s rooftops. [Read more]
Les 3 Chocolats: the perfect blend of Japanese pastries and chocolates
Food lovers beware! In a little street just a stone's throw from the Saint-Paul metro station in Paris, lies a well-known spot for sweet tooths. The name? Les 3 Chocolats. Behind this place, which combines pastry and chocolate, is Japanese Emiko Sano, who is keen to honor her family history. [Read more]
Prescription Cocktail Club: cutting-edge creations in a mystical, theatrical bar in Paris
For mixology enthusiasts, Prescription Cocktail Club is the place to be in Paris's 6th arrondissement. This chic, mystical bar serves up cutting-edge creations in a theatrical setting. [Read more]
My gut microbes: a fun, free exhibition for families to explore their microbiome together
From June 10 to 15, 2026, the free exhibition “My Gut Microbes” invites families to discover the gut microbiome at Galerie Saint-Joseph in Paris, via an immersive route that blends games, videos, augmented reality and interactive experiences. [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]
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]
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]
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]
Tortuga Island, Boom Boom Villette's indoor adventure playground
At the heart of Boom Boom Villette, Ile de la Tortuga is the 19th arrondissement's new playground for children aged 0 to 12. [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]
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]
Gally's Mazes: embark on the grand adventure at the Saint-Cyr-l'École Farm (78)
From spring through autumn, the Ferme de Gally in Saint-Cyr-l'École reopens its labyrinths: a word to budding adventurers—you might not find your way out. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Thursday July 16, 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 Thursday July 16, 2026. [Read more]
To go further, also check out our this week's outings guide as well as our ideas for family-friendly outings.
Dates and Opening Time
On June 11, 2026
