Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining options and great deals: here are our picks to enjoy Paris and the Île-de-France on Friday, July 10, 2026.
This guide helps you spot ideas for outings, today’s picks, and events to discover according to your mood, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for a plan for the day.
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On this July 10, we especially celebrate Ulrich and its variants.
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Ozone pollution: traffic slowed in Île-de-France this Friday
Ozone pollution hits Île-de-France this Friday, July 10, 2026, and the Prefecture of Police has activated an information-and-recommendation system, with guidance to limit travel and slow down on the roads. [Read more]
Picnic and a classical music concert in the garden of this château in the Yvelines.
Breteuil Castle will host a giant sunset picnic. For an al fresco dinner, enjoy magical strolls and a classical concert during a pastoral interlude in the heart of the Chevreuse Valley on July 10. [Read more]
Ozone pollution in Île-de-France: how to protect yourself this Friday, July 10
An ozone-pollution episode is forecast in Île-de-France this Friday, July 10, 2026. Outdoor activities, sports and travel: practical steps to limit your exposure. [Read more]
Ozone pollution in Île-de-France: recommendations for Friday, July 10
Airparif forecasts an ozone pollution episode in Île-de-France this Friday, July 10, 2026. The Prefecture of Police has activated its information and guidance system. [Read more]
BTS pop-up: ARIRANG in Paris, everything you need to know about the pop-up shop
To mark BTS’s two shows at the Stade de France on July 17 and 18, 2026, Paris will host a pop-up store for about three weeks, offering an array of exclusive items—from collector vinyls and T-shirts to hoodies and the coveted Light Stick. So, when and where should fans head to discover this ephemeral space launched as part of the K-pop group’s Arirang tour? Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Heatwave: the Louvre Museum announces an early closure from July 10 to 13 inclusive.
In response to the heatwave sweeping Paris and the Île-de-France, the Louvre Museum is adjusting its hours. From July 10 to 13, 2026, the renowned Paris museum will close early at 4 p.m., instead of 6 p.m. This measure aims to protect the comfort of visitors and staff facing the intense heat. [Read more]
Vincennes Estival Club is back in action at the Château de Vincennes, here’s the program
This summer, the City of Vincennes once again turns its château into a summer club! Join us from July 10 to August 2, 2026, to discover the new edition of Vincennes Estival Club. What's on the program? Outdoor concerts, sports activities, a playful aquatic space, an open-air cinema, and the screenings of the World Cup semifinals and final. [Read more]
Lydie Arickx unveils a monumental work in the nave of Saint-Eustache Church — our photos
This summer, French painter and sculptor Lydie Arickx takes over Paris’s Saint-Eustache Church with a monumental work titled "Le Souffle." Mark your calendar from July 10 to September 29, 2026, to see this suspended installation rising seven meters above the nave’s central bay. [Read more]
8 shows to catch in Paris in July 2026: our pick of the month
What shows to catch in Paris in July 2026? Visual spectacles, musicals, festive performances, or major events: here is our pick of 8 shows to discover this month in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
What to do in Paris and Île-de-France with kids during the 2026 summer holidays?
Summer 2026 kicks off, and we’re heading out for family-friendly outings in Paris and Île-de-France. From July 4 to September 1, 2026, expect kid-friendly festivals, urban beaches, and free activities. [Read more]
10 free things to do in Paris and the Île-de-France region in July 2026
No need to break the bank to enjoy the sun: Paris and the Île-de-France region are brimming with free outings in July 2026, from open-air cinema and swimming to Bastille Day fireworks, carnivals and exhibitions to discover. [Read more]
Fashion Week: Dior Haute Couture’s scenography on view at the Rodin Museum
What if Fashion Week could be visited like an exhibition? From July 7 to 12, 2026, the Rodin Museum will reveal to the general public the staging of Dior Haute Couture Autumn–Winter 2026–2027, normally reserved for guests. [Read more]
Japan Expo: Dates Announced for the 2026 Edition at Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center
The Japan Expo, Europe's premier festival celebrating Japanese culture, is gearing up to wow visitors with a host of exciting features in summer 2026! Mark your calendars and join us at the Parc des Expositions in Villepinte from July 9 to 12, 2026. [Read more]
Branche et ciné 2026: the open-air cinema festival in the forests of Île-de-France, the program
This summer, cinema pairs with a bucolic stroll thanks to the Branche et Ciné festival, returning from June 26 to July 10, 2026. Enjoy a free outdoor screening in one of Île-de-France’s forests. [Read more]
Open Gardens 2026 in Île-de-France: this summer’s program
Open Gardens 2026 in Île-de-France returns, running June 27 to August 30, 2026, in more than 200 gardens across the Île-de-France region. On the program: concerts, performances, guided tours, workshops and art installations. [Read more]
Fête des Loges 2026: dates, schedule and attractions (Yvelines)
La Fête des Loges 2026 makes a triumphant return to the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines) for its 373rd edition, running from June 26 to August 16, 2026. With more than 200 attractions, a Gourmet Food Alley, and free admission, it’s all set to welcome visitors. [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]
Summer 2026 sales in Paris: dates and tips for savvy shopping
From June 24 to July 28, 2026, Paris goes into full shopping fever for the summer sales. Handy tips, shopping tricks, and savvy advice to avoid missteps and spot the best deals: here’s everything you need to know to enjoy the discounts without blowing your budget. [Read more]
The Weeknd at the Stade de France: show times, opening act... here are all the practical details
The Weeknd fans are pacing at the starting blocks. After Lille and ahead of Nice, the Canadian star is set to touch down in Paris for four spectacular shows at the Stade de France. As part of his "After Hours Til Dawn Tour," The Weeknd will greet his Francilien fans on Wednesday, July 8; Friday, July 10; Saturday, July 11; and Sunday, July 12, 2026. Got your ticket in hand and planning to attend one or more of these concerts? Times, the opening act, how to get to the stadium by public transport, and items you can’t bring... Here are all the practical details you need before heading to the Paris-area venue on July 8, 10, 11, and 12. [Read more]
The Weeknd at the Stade de France in 2026: how to get there by public transport
The Weeknd makes another return to the Stade de France! After conquering the Seine-Saint-Denis venue in 2023, the Canadian star is back this summer with four exceptional concerts. Scheduled for July 8, 10, 11 and 12, 2026, these shows are expected to attract huge crowds once again. And many fans plan to reach the Stade de France by metro or RER. If that’s you, discover the recommended routes that will help you dodge the queues around the venue and get as close as possible to your gate. [Read more]
The Weeknd: who will be the opening act for the first of his four Stade de France shows?
This week, The Weeknd is set to light up the Stade de France four times as part of his "After Hours Til Dawn" tour! But before the Canadian star returns to the stage at France’s biggest stadium on July 8, 10, 11 and 12, 2026, fans can bide their time thanks to a warm-up act. So, who has been chosen to open the festivities in Paris and turn up the heat before The Weeknd takes the stage? We’ve got all the details. [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]
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]
We are (still) here : street art takes over the Petit Palais in a free exhibition this summer
After a first edition in 2024, the We are here exhibition is back at the Petit Palais: enjoy a rich urban-art journey right in the heart of the Fine Arts Museum. The exhibition is free to visit from June 20 to September 20, 2026. [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]
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]
The Weeknd at the Stade de France: what is the setlist for his "After Hours Til Dawn" tour?
The Weeknd is gearing up to take over France’s largest stadium for four shows this summer! The Canadian superstar will roll into the Paris outskirts on July 8, 10, 11 and 12, 2026, for four performances that are already shaping up to be extraordinary. If you’re curious, check out the setlist from his After Hours Til Dawn tour and the tracks The Weeknd might perform at the Stade de France. [Read more]
A giant fan zone lands in Neuilly-sur-Marne (93) with live match screenings and a full slate of activities.
From July 4 to 19, 2026, Neuilly-sur-Marne (93) will host a free celebration zone on Place Stalingrad to experience the World Cup 2026 knockout rounds. A giant screen, activities, food and drink, and meet-and-greets with sports legends are on the agenda. [Read more]
Quai 54: the world's biggest streetball tournament sets up shop in front of the Eiffel Tower this summer.
Quai 54 returns to Paris from July 10 to 12, 2026, beside the iconic Eiffel Tower. The world’s biggest streetball tournament is back for an outdoor weekend of exceptional moments, blending high-level competition, urban culture, and artistic performances. [Read more]
Rush Action Game: we tested the Action Game for the whole family at Bastille
Rush Action Game, the indoor gaming venue located in Paris near Bastille, has just added a new challenge to its lineup with a Grid — a room filled with illuminated tiles that players must walk across (note: this is a special flooring). Opened on December 2, 2024, this indoor entertainment spot offers families and groups of friends a series of physical and tactical challenges designed to be tackled in teams of 2 to 5 players. [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]
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]
Esports World Cup 2026: see all the results and the champions of each final
The Esports World Cup 2026 brings together the top teams and players from the international competitive scene. Check out the finals results, scores, the winners of each tournament, and the schedule of upcoming matches. [Read more]
Minions and Monsters on the Big Screen: The Minions Hit Hollywood
Minions and monsters head to cinemas on June 24, 2026. The new Illumination film transports the Minions to 1920s Hollywood, where silent cinema collides with monstrous creatures. [Read more]
They called him Robin Hood: a dark, distant myth
With They Called Him Robin Hood, Michael Sarnoski crafts a dark reimagining of the legend featuring Hugh Jackman. A visually superb film, it exercises greater pull through its atmosphere than through its narrative. [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]
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]
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]
Le Relais du Vin: the iconic bistro institution that has kept the Halles buzzing for 50 years
Sponsored - In the heart of historic Paris, just a stone's throw from the Halles canopy, lies an address like no other. Le Relais du Vin revives the legendary Rue Saint-Denis with 100% house-made cooking, a meticulously curated wine list, and a sprawling 120-seat terrace. We take you to discover this sincere and ultra-generous spot. [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 loveliest terraces at Fitz Group restaurants to soak up the sunny days in Paris
Sponsored - May is here, and with it the irresistible urge to enjoy terraces at the first hint of sun. Good news: the Fitz Group’s terraces are open. Five spots ready for sunny lunches, lingering breaks, and open-air dinners. [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]
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]
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]
Onor, Michelin-starred Thierry Marx's committed gourmet restaurant
Onor is Thierry Marx's committed and supportive gastronomic restaurant, which makes no concessions on quality. At 258 du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement, we set off to discover this new culinary temple of sustainability and commitment, which now boasts a Michelin star. [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]
Chez Gala : the festive Mediterranean restaurant & cocktail bar, near the Champs-Élysées - CLOSED
Chez Gala is the party-ready Mediterranean hotspot that’s rocking the Champs-Élysées! From Tuesday to Sunday, the venue comes alive with two evening seatings, serving tasty shareable dishes, under piano-and-vocal performances followed by blazing DJ sets. DEFINITIVEMENT FERMÉ. [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]
Open-air cinema: free screenings under the stars in the 11th arrondissement
Every summer, Paris’s 11th arrondissement hosts several open-air movie nights in the town hall courtyard. Part of the Paris en Seine summer program, these free screenings invite residents to enjoy a film at dusk in an unusual setting, right in the heart of the district. Open to all, they offer a convivial moment for families or friends while rediscovering the pleasures of outdoor cinema. [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]
Bubbles & Marbles in Paris: the place that thrills kids and parents in the heart of the 9th arrondissement!
Sponsored - Bubbles & Beads is a 400-square-meter play space designed for children aged 0 to 11 and their parents, featuring seven immersive play bubbles that meet every child's needs, a cafe offering locally sourced products, and evening aperitif events. [Read more]
Pirates set to land in Aulnay-sous-Bois (93) this summer: family-friendly activities for the holidays.
During the summer holidays, head to Aulnay-sous-Bois! For the occasion, the town invites you to discover its Pirate Island—a free, summer program designed for fun, play, and getting active. [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]
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 Friday August 7, 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 Friday August 7, 2026. [Read more]
To go further, also check out our guide to this week's outings and our ideas for family-friendly activities.
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On July 10, 2026
