You want to get out and about, to get away from your sofa and television. You've already consulted the weekly and weekend outings guides, without much conviction. You really want to take advantage of the events on offer in Paris, but you just can't decide which one to go for.
Let's play! Below you'll find a short list ofexhibitions currently on show in Paris museums, art venues and galleries. These suggestions are made at random: the items have been chosen at random, from the long list of exhibitions currently on view.
Here's the game: since you can't make up your mind, let chance decide for you! Take a look at the list below, and choose, without flinching, one of the proposed exhibitions. You'll be in for a real treat if you let yourself be drawn into this unusual adventure!
What exhibition will you discover today?
2026 All Saints’ school holidays at the Cité de l’Économie: games, workshops and Halloween with the family in Paris
Sponsored - From October 17 to November 1, 2026, the Cité de l'Économie in Paris’s 17th arrondissement offers games, workshops, immersive tours and Halloween activities for families with children aged 6 and up. [Read more]
Dive into Planète Océan, the immersive exhibition by Atelier des Lumières.
L'Atelier des Lumières invites us on a voyage into the marine world with the immersive exhibition Planète Océan. Dive into the ocean depths starting October 16, 2026. [Read more]
Pop Art Car 2.0: a free exhibition blending pop art, design and digital culture on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - From September 24, 2026 to January 31, 2027, pop art car 2.0 takes over Renault’s showcase on the Champs-Élysées, at 53 Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris. With a mix of historical works, never-before-seen digital pieces and automobiles, this free exhibition brings together artists Sébastien Preschoux, Popay, Victor Vasarely and Julio Le Parc. Not to mention the all-new show car, the Renault 8 Gordini Concept, unveiled in a world premiere. [Read more]
Jeanne Marcel: Landscapes, Flowers and Beach Scenes at the Galerie du Vert Galant — Last Few Days
Artist Jeanne Marcel brings together 25 paintings and a selection of 70 watercolors at the Galerie du Vert Galant, in Paris’s 1st arrondissement, from October 23 to 30, 2026. Titled “Les Tableaux de Jeanne,” the exhibition features landscapes, flowers and beach scenes. [Read more]
Martin Parr at Saint Laurent: the free photo exhibition where self-deprecating humor takes center stage
British photographer Martin Parr flips the script and aims the lens at himself at Saint Laurent Montaigne in Paris. From October 15, 2026 to January 13, 2027, the Autoportrait exhibition gathers his most offbeat souvenir images, from costumes to kitschy sets and neatly framed self-deprecation. [Read more]
The street artist Sax presents a free Land Art exhibition at the Fondation Eugène Napoléon
The free exhibition "Imprints" by SAX brings together painting, photography, and Land Art at the Fondation Eugène Napoléon, a little-known heritage site in Paris's 12th arrondissement, to be discovered from October 29 to November 1, 2026. Three good reasons to go! [Read more]
Tropical autumn, palms, treasures and secrets: the outdoor exhibition at the Jardin des Plantes
The National Museum of Natural History presents an immersive nature experience, nestled in the Grandes Serres at the Jardin des Plantes, from October 15 to November 23, 2026. The exhibition, entitled "Tropical Autumn: Palms, Treasures and Secrets," is now on view in Paris. [Read more]
Théo Mercier and Thomas Houseago: the two artists on show at Reiffers Art Initiatives – our photos
Reiffers Art Initiatives shines a spotlight on a new duo of contemporary artists. Head to Paris’s 17th arrondissement to discover the singular artistic worlds of British sculptor Thomas Houseago and French artist Théo Mercier in a free joint exhibition not to be missed, running from October 23 to December 12, 2026. [Read more]
Now it's game time: put on your shoes and head off to visit this intriguing exhibition!
