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Paris Gardens Festival 2026: free activities and workshops in the city's parks and gardens

The Gardens Festival returns to Paris on September 26 and 27, 2026, with free activities in the city’s parks, squares, gardens, and woodlands. This year, the Gardens Festival village takes up residence at Parc de Choisy in the 13th arrondissement, while workshops, tours, and biodiversity-themed games unfold across Paris.

Moon Festival 2026 in Paris: top mid‑autumn picks

The Moon Festival is celebrated in Paris and Île-de-France around Friday, September 25, 2026, with events spread over several days in the 13th arrondissement, in Belleville and even as far as the Yvelines: performances, gourmet markets, and mooncakes.

Flea markets and rummage sales in Paris and its suburbs: where to snag bargains on September 19 and 20, 2026?

This weekend, the stalls are out in Paris and Île-de-France. On September 19 and 20, 2026, several flea markets and rummage sales invite visitors to browse, bargain, and uncover some real finds.

Furniture and Design in Paris: the furniture shops and showrooms to furnish your home

Sofas, armchairs, tables, lighting or signature pieces: Paris has no shortage of spots to spark ideas. A roundup of furniture and design boutiques and showrooms to know in the capital.

Garden Festival 2026 at École du Breuil: sensory tours and witches' plants

The 2026 Gardens Festival moves to École Du Breuil, in the Bois de Vincennes, on September 26 and 27. Garden tours, a five-senses trail, exploration of historic herbariums, and a game about so-called “witches’ plants” make up an original programme to enjoy with the whole family.

Emmaüs shops in Paris: the complete guide to hunting for clothes, furniture, and great bargains

Second-hand shops, decor, books, furniture, or everyday little treasures: Paris’s Emmaüs stores each have their own specialty. Here are the addresses you need to know to thrift with a social mission in the capital.

LVMH’s Journées Particulières 2026: eight walking tours to follow in sequence between Vendôme, the Louvre and the Pont-Neuf

No need to wander across Paris to squeeze in more visits during Journées Particulières 2026. In the Vendôme–Louvre–Pont-Neuf stretch, several LVMH addresses are clustered in a tight radius, almost all within the 1st arrondissement.

LVMH's Journées Particulières 2026: free workshops and masterclasses to try in Paris

From October 16 to 18, 2026, the Journées Particulières shift from a simple tour to an immersive experience. In Paris, several LVMH Maisons will offer free workshops and masterclasses, inviting visitors to test, observe, or begin exploring a range of crafts.

Special Days 2026: fashion and couture tours of LVMH's fashion houses in Paris

Behind a dress, a bag, or a shoe, there are careful gestures, materials, and many steps. From October 16 to 18, 2026, LVMH’s Journées Particulières will open several Parisian addresses dedicated to fashion and its crafts.

Disneyland Paris: which attractions offer single-rider options to skip the wait?

Discover the definitive single-rider guide to Disneyland Paris: here’s the list of attractions that offer this dedicated queue to save you time at no extra cost, helping you get the most out of your day in the parks.

LVMH Special Days 2026: Places normally closed to the public that will open to visitors on an exceptional basis

Some addresses aren’t used to welcoming visitors. From October 16 to 18, 2026, they will make an exception for Journées Particulières, opening to the public the workshops, archives, and creative spaces of several Houses within the LVMH group.

LVMH Journées Particulières 2026 goes family-friendly: visits to do with children under 12

This year, LVMH’s Journées Particulières aren’t just for adults. From 16 to 18 October 2026, several experiences let children discover the trades, materials and know-how up close: here are the family-friendly tours to do in Paris and Île-de-France.

The Journées Particulières 2026: the last LVMH Maisons up for booking on September 30.

Last call for tickets to LVMH's Journées Particulières 2026. On September 30 at 2:00 PM, a new wave of Maisons will open up their free slots, spanning heritage to gastronomy, including culture and craftsmanship.

The Journées Particulières 2026: second wave of reservations on September 28, which LVMH brands?

Second round of reservations for Journées Particulières 2026: on September 28 at 2:00 p.m., additional LVMH Maisons are putting their available slots online. Here are the Maisons affected by this new opening.

LVMH's Special Days 2026: which LVMH Maisons are open for reservations on September 24

Before stepping inside LVMH’s Maisons in October, you’ll need to book ahead. For the 2026 Journées Particulières, an initial wave of free time slots goes live on September 24 at 2 p.m., featuring a carefully curated list of places to discover. Find out which ones.

Flea markets and garage sales in Essonne this weekend, September 19–20, 2026 — 91

Essonne (91) stays on pace this weekend of September 19–20, 2026, with seven flea markets and garage sales spread between Ormoy, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois and the southern part of the department.

The Journées Particulières 2026: the lineup of free tours at LVMH Maisons in Paris

LVMH’s Journées Particulières 2026 return from October 16 to 18, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Workshops, historic maisons, archives and iconic addresses will open their doors to the public for a rare, behind-the-scenes look: explore the programme and booking dates.

Paris Design Week 2026: the events, installations and exhibitions to discover before it ends

The Paris Design Week is coming to a close, with only a few days left to wander through installations, exhibitions and events scattered across the capital.

Paris Design Week 2026: Must-see design installations in museums before September 19

Before Paris Design Week wraps up its schedule on September 19, 2026, several museums and institutions are still hosting their design events.

Easter Holidays 2027: family-friendly sports to try in Paris and Île-de-France

From April 3 to 19, 2027, spring break is the perfect time to stay active with the kids. Rock climbing, trampolining, tree-top adventures, cycling, or water activities: explore family-friendly sports to try in Paris and the surrounding area.