Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining and great deals: here is our pick to enjoy Paris and the Île-de-France region on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
This guide helps you find ideas for outings, today’s picks, and events 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.
Today's quick reference
On this November 14, the liturgical calendar notably honors Saint Lawrence.
November 14 in Paris: The Pasteur Institute opens, buoyed by the triumph of the rabies vaccine.
On 14 November 1888, the Pasteur Institute opened in Paris in the presence of President Sadi Carnot. Born from the spectacular success of the rabies vaccine and financed by a massive international fundraising drive, the new institution united patient care, research and teaching under one roof. [Read more]
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November 14 demonstrations in Paris: who’s marching, where and when — the latest
The November 14 demonstrations in Paris bring together a march against the rising cost of living, a march for children’s rights and a protest against the so-called “license to kill” law, with tens of thousands of people expected this Saturday, November 14, 2026. [Read more]
November 14 demonstration in Paris: route approved this Saturday
The November 14 demonstration in Paris will follow a shared route approved by the Paris Police Prefecture, from République to Nation via Bastille, this Saturday, November 14, 2026. Three marches will converge there, with tens of thousands of people expected. [Read more]
November 14 demonstration: 21 metro stations closed this Saturday
Paris metro stations closed for November 14 demonstration: RATP to close 21 stations at the request of the Paris Police Prefecture, from Châtelet to Bastille and from the Champs-Élysées to Invalides, this Saturday, November 14, 2026. [Read more]
Airplane Mode: an electronic music night at the Air and Space Museum
The Paris Air and Space Museum hosts Mode avion at Le Bourget on November 14, 2026: Radio Nova DJ sets with Toots and Belaria, a nighttime exhibition and AI experiences. [Read more]
Trail Briard by Night 2026, a 14 km night race in La Trétoire
The Trail Briard by Night takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in La Trétoire, Seine-et-Marne. Participants can expect around 14 km of trails and 320 meters of elevation gain. Registration is open, with an early-bird price of €15 until November 8. [Read more]
The Luminous Odyssey 2026 at Parc Floral: a 1,200-lantern trail with illuminated fountains
The L’Odyssée Lumineuse returns to the Parc Floral de Paris for its fourth edition, featuring 1,200 spectacular new lanterns, illuminated fountains and the Northern Lights, from November 14, 2026, to January 24, 2027. [Read more]
Metro, RER: which lines to avoid this weekend, November 14–15, 2026?
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will remain disrupted this weekend, November 14 and 15, 2026, with 21 metro stations closed on Saturday for demonstrations, RER D service suspended in the heart of the capital, RER B running more slowly toward Roissy, and two metro lines affected by engineering works. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris: the best spots for treasure hunting this weekend, November 14–15, 2026
A busy weekend is in store for bargain hunters. On November 14 and 15, 2026, several flea markets and garage sales will be taking place in Paris, where you can browse the stalls and, with a little luck, come away with a great find. [Read more]
Flea markets and antiques fairs in Paris and its suburbs: where to find a bargain on November 14 and 15, 2026?
This weekend, stalls are popping up across Paris and the Île-de-France region. On November 14 and 15, 2026, several antique fairs and flea markets invite visitors to browse, haggle and uncover a few great finds. [Read more]
Cozy cafés and coffee shops in Paris, our favorite hidden gems
As soon as the cold weather sets in in Paris, the search for cozy cafés and other cozy coffee shops begins again. Here are the best places for maximum comfort! [Read more]
Christmas at the châteaux around Paris: discover the royal program for 2026–2027
The châteaux of Île-de-France are dressing up in their festive best for Christmas 2026, with enchanting events running through January 2027. From Vaux-le-Vicomte to Fontainebleau, we take a look at a royal programme blending traditions, shows and magic. [Read more]
The free 2026 street art festival at the Poste du Louvre is now open — photos
The free street art festival at La Poste du Louvre is open in Paris’s 1st arrondissement until November 22, 2026, featuring more than 400 works, 17 artists and live painting in the courtyard. We took a look around and reveal the highlights in pictures. [Read more]
Where to go bargain hunting in Yvelines this weekend, November 14 and 15, 2026? Flea markets and garage sales
Bargain hunters in Yvelines are in for a treat on the weekend of November 14 and 15, 2026, with events for families and collectors alike: toy fairs across the département, multi-collectible shows and second-hand book fairs to get ready for the holidays without breaking the bank. [Read more]
Le Val des Jeux in Serris: two days of free board games on November 14 and 15
Le Val des Jeux returns on November 14 and 15, 2026, at the Éric Tabarly gymnasium in Serris. Admission is free, and games continue until 10 p.m. on Saturday. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette’s 2026 Christmas windows: a colorful tale by Castelbajac — our photos
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann sees Christmas 2026 in technicolor! Starting November 12, the Paris department store unveils “At the Heart of Christmas,” a festive display dreamed up by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac. On the program: animated window displays populated by fantastical characters, a giant Christmas tree beneath the Dome, and a joyful explosion of color. [Read more]
Tuileries Christmas Market 2026: Dates for the gourmet fair
The Tuileries Christmas Market returns to the Tuileries Garden in the 1st arrondissement, with its chalets, rides and treats, from November 14, 2026 to January 3, 2027. This year, the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market is also back just next door. It’s the perfect chance to kill two birds with one stone. [Read more]
A Grand Christmas at Vaux-le-Vicomte: the château lights up from November 14
The Grand Christmas at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is set to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 14, 2026, to Sunday, January 3, 2027. For the occasion, the château and gardens are transformed with sumptuous decorations sure to delight children and adults alike. [Read more]
Vibration at the Bormann Circus: a show where emotions take shape
From November 6 to 21, 2026, Vibration brings together dance, circus, theater and original music at Cirque Bormann in Paris. Solar Création makes emotions the guiding thread of this immersive show. [Read more]
Strangelove: A Tribute to Depeche Mode at Salle Pleyel
Strangelove, The Depeche Mode Experience performs songs by the British band at Salle Pleyel in Paris on November 14, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. [Read more]
Fragonard at 100: Paintings, Perfumes and Costumes at the Monnaie de Paris
For its 100th anniversary, Fragonard leaves Grasse for Paris, taking over the Monnaie de Paris from November 13, 2026, to January 10, 2027. More than 250 works and objects, from perfumes to costumes, trace the history of the house and its savoir-faire in an exhibition to see… and smell. [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]
ARBRE: the new magical show from the Théâtre Bormann circus
Sponsored - For more than eight generations, the Bormann family has been captivating the heart of Paris with its iconic circus theatre. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists aims both to pay tribute to its roots and to offer a unique sensory immersion in a world where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
The last 14 Christmas trees at Galeries Lafayette, from 2026 to 2013
The Galeries Lafayette Christmas tree takes on a new look each year beneath the Coupole on Boulevard Haussmann. To celebrate the 2026 creation by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, we’re looking back at the department store’s 14 most recent giant trees, from 2026 to 2013. [Read more]
Shunga in Paris: Japanese Erotic Prints at the MCJP
Shunga brings together Japanese erotic prints and paintings at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris from November 12, 2026, to February 13, 2027, in two parts. The exhibition is for adults only. [Read more]
Brussels 1900 at the Petit Palais revealed: the exhibition not to miss
The Brussels 1900 exhibition opens at the Petit Palais in Paris’s 8th arrondissement. Paintings, sculptures, photographs, posters and jewelry tell the story of a European capital in ferment in an exhibition we take you through in pictures, from November 10, 2026, to April 25, 2027. [Read more]
Mira Art Fair 2026: Discover Latin American contemporary art at the Maison de l’Amérique Latine
The contemporary art fair Mira Art Fair invites us to travel and discover new artists from November 12 to 15, 2026, with a new edition of this unique cultural event at the Maison de l’Amérique Latine in Paris. [Read more]
Les Etoiles d’Ivry (94): the Brutalist apartment complex featured in The Hunger Games
If you mention the “stars” to someone from Ivry, everyone here knows what you mean: the name refers to the housing complex built in the 1970s in downtown Ivry-sur-Seine. [Read more]
La Valise: Bruno Aveillan’s new free photography exhibition at LV Dream in Paris
Louis Vuitton takes us on a photographic journey around the world! Starting November 13, 2026, LV Dream will host La Valise, a free photography exhibition by Bruno Aveillan tracing 13 years of travel, with the famous Alzer suitcase as a faithful travel companion. Booking required! [Read more]
The 48 Hours of Jump Racing at Auteuil this weekend: races and activities on the hill
France Galop is holding the 48H de l’Obstacle on November 14 and 15, 2026, at Auteuil racecourse in Paris’s 16th arrondissement. Horse races, laser biathlon and a mechanical surfboard combine sporting spectacle with family activities this weekend. [Read more]
Urgent Run Paris 2026: charity runs at the Bois de Boulogne on November 14
L’Urgent Run Paris makes a comeback at the Bois de Boulogne on Saturday, November 14, 2026, offering 5-, 10- and 20-kilometer routes to back efforts to improve access to toilets. [Read more]
The Louvre Through the Centuries: We Tried the Virtual Reality Experience at the Museum's Foot
Discover the history of the Louvre like never before with this virtual reality guided tour in Paris. Travel back in time from the Middle Ages to the Belle Époque through immersive 360° historical recreations, live commentary from a guide, and an audiovisual experience. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind cultural experience right by the Louvre—book now with our promo code! [Read more]
The Paris Basketball Show at the Adidas Arena
Sponsored - Paris Basketball lights up the Adidas Arena as it faces Europe’s top clubs. Whether you’re with family or friends, dive into this one-of-a-kind experience in the Paris region. [Read more]
Scrooge is in theaters: our review of the film starring Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp plays Charles Dickens’s famous miser in Scrooge, in cinemas. Our review of Ti West’s gothic Christmas tale. [Read more]
We Need to Burn Mom is in theaters: our review
Albert Dupontel recaptures the offbeat spirit of Bernie in Il faut brûler maman, in theaters. Our review of this black comedy that brings a family of siblings’ unspoken tensions to the surface. [Read more]
How to Rob a Bank is in theaters: Our review
In theaters from November 11, 2026, How to Rob a Bank recaptures the energy of Bullet Train. Our review of David Leitch’s fast-paced heist film. [Read more]
Pordenone 2026: silent films with live music at the Fondation Pathé
The Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation is bringing back a selection from the Pordenone festival, with silent films accompanied on piano and introduced by Jay Weissberg. [Read more]
The Marie-Claire Affair hits cinemas: our review
Charlotte Gainsbourg and Cécile de France star in L’Affaire Marie-Claire, in theaters. Our take on this courtroom drama that brings back the uncertainty surrounding the Bobigny trial. [Read more]
George Michael: The Faith Tour hits cinemas
Filmed in Paris-Bercy in 1988, George Michael: The Faith Tour arrives in cinemas on November 11, 2026, following a premiere at the Grand Rex. [Read more]
Avengers: Endgame Extended is available on Disney+
Since November 13, 2026, Disney+ has offered Avengers: Endgame Extended, the version rereleased in theaters in September. It includes a preview of Avengers: Doomsday, due in theaters on December 16. [Read more]
A complimentary glass of Champagne at Akabeko: discover the Franco-Japanese omakase in Paris
Sponsored - In the heart of Paris’s 7th arrondissement, Akabeko offers a distinctive omakase experience, where French gastronomy meets Japanese finesse under the signature of Chef Yasuo Nanaumi. In November, a complimentary glass of Champagne* rounds off the experience. [Read more]
Madie: French brasserie between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare unveils its autumn menu
Sponsored - A stone’s throw from the Église de la Madeleine and Gare Saint-Lazare, Madie unveils its autumn menu: semi-cooked duck foie gras, roasted bone marrow, lobster orecchiette, spiced pulled pork and a sharing côte de bœuf with Meaux Brie sauce. Fresh produce, everything made in-house, generous sharing dishes and a vast wine list. A terrace, air-conditioned dining room, set menus at €30 and €40, and all-day service from November 23: a place to know at 14 rue de Castellane, Paris 8th, whether you’re planning a business lunch, dinner before the theater or a big meal with friends. [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]
Bouillon sur Seine in Boulogne (92): the 570-seat restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Seine
On Île Seguin, in Boulogne-Billancourt (92), Bouillon sur Seine boasts 1,100 square meters, 570 seats and a terrace overlooking the river. A venue on an extraordinary scale that reimagines the traditions of the Parisian bouillon. [Read more]
Ralph's Coffee: the elegant Ralph Lauren café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you to the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
Le Bistrot des Cinéastes: The Cocktail Bar, a Speakeasy Hidden Behind a Cinema in Paris’s 17th Arrondissement
Sponsored - There are bars you stumble upon, and then there are the ones you discover by chance and only ever tell your closest friends about. Le Bistrot des Cinéastes belongs to the second category. Tucked away on the first floor of the Cinéma des Cinéastes, between Place de Clichy and the Batignolles district, this speakeasy-style cocktail bar has become one of the most unusual spots in Paris’s 17th arrondissement, without ever seeking the limelight. [Read more]
Benoit Castel, the world’s best pastry chef for 2026, opens his first restaurant in Paris
Benoît Castel, crowned the world’s best pastry chef for 2026, is branching out! The chef is opening Le 6, his first spot combining a restaurant, bakery and café, in Paris’s 11th arrondissement. From breakfast and brunch to comfort food and homemade pastries, this is a new foodie haven to discover! [Read more]
L'Orizon, a gourmet bistro in Coulommiers
In the heart of Coulommiers, Orizon opened its doors in February 2026, serving up delicious food for young and old alike. It’s a place that focuses on a French brasserie-style bistro menu and seasonal dishes. [Read more]
Dimdan Maidan, Hong Kong cuisine like in a real cha chaan teng in Paris
Non-stop to Hong Kong at Dimdan Maidan, a small restaurant in the purest tradition of Hong Kong cha chaan teng. [Read more]
The story of Paris's great restaurants: La Fermette Marbeuf, now Beefbar
La Fermette Marbeuf, an Art Nouveau jewel in Paris's 8th arrondissement, has a spectacular, listed interior. [Read more]
Little Nature: a free weekend for children at La Villette
On November 14 and 15, 2026, Little Villette invites families to discover Little Nature, a free weekend dedicated to animals and plants. The lineup features games, creative workshops, and activities for children from age 2 in Paris. [Read more]
Paris for Mice: A Playful Exhibition on the Capital... from a Rodent’s-Eye View
What if you saw the city... From a mouse’s-eye view? Paris, its great monuments and its history... are revealed in an unusual exhibition that traces more than 2,000 years of history in the capital of France. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Embark on an incredible adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience at the heart of the animal kingdom! [Read more]
Barbie Rewind: The compilation devoted to the famous doll is now available
Sixteen Barbie games await you in Barbie Rewind, available on PC, PS5 and Nintendo Switch, among other platforms, since November 12, 2026. Developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Atari, this collection also includes a space where you can decorate the Dreamhouse. [Read more]
MARMOE 2026: the children’s arts festival in Montreuil
MARMOE returns to Montreuil from November 4 to 29, 2026. Theatre, circus, music, film and workshops make up this festival for children and families, with around 40 events across 23 venues. [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]
Smile World: The Indoor Family Recreation Center in Paris and Greater Île-de-France
Smile World is a sprawling indoor entertainment complex located at Bercy 2, in the 3 Fontaines area of Cergy, and in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors of all ages can enjoy electric go-karting, a trampoline park, and laser tag, making it the perfect spot for family outings or fun with friends. [Read more]
Bubbles & Marbles in Paris: the place that thrills kids and parents in the heart of the 9th arrondissement!
Sponsored - Bulles & Billes is a 400 m² play space designed for children aged 0 to 11 and their parents, with seven immersive bubbles to meet every child’s needs, a café serving local products, and drinks and snacks on Saturday evenings! In November, fairy tales and legends come to life with a fantastic program of events! [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday November 15, 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 Sunday November 15, 2026. [Read more]
Polar vortex: freezing cold in Paris this weekend, November 14–15
Cold weather and the first frosts of autumn are set to hit Paris and the Île-de-France region this weekend, November 14 and 15, 2026, as the polar vortex has just weakened earlier than ever over the Arctic. Here’s the latest. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France this week, November 9–15
The weather in Paris and Île-de-France is on a roller coaster this week, November 9–15, 2026: temperatures climb to a mild 16 degrees on November 11 under rainy skies, before cold, dry weather and sunshine return for the weekend. [Read more]
To go further, also check out our guide to this week's outings as well as our ideas for family-friendly outings.
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On November 14, 2026
November 14 in Paris: The Pasteur Institute opens, buoyed by the triumph of the rabies vaccine.
