Autumn is that curious season when the leaves fall from the trees, and exhibitions blossom all over Paris. Come and unravel this strange mystery of nature, by visiting the most beautiful exhibitions organized in the capital and Île-de-France this autumn 2025. Museums, châteaux, monuments, galleries and art centers are bringing this colorful season to life with an exceptional program.
Without wishing to spoil things for you, you've got every reason to be excited about this new cultural season! As always, Paris dazzles us with a thousand and one artistic activities that make our days more beautiful.
Whether you love the great and famous artists, or are on the lookout for new talent, whether you prefer contemporary art, sculpture or classical art, whether you have a small or large outings budget... There's bound to be an exhibition for you! Here's an overview of the exhibitions taking place in Paris this autumn 2025. This guide is updated as programs are announced, so don't hesitate to come back and check this page for the latest news!
"Rêveries de pierres" at the École des Arts Joailliers: an exhibition of a precious collection of stones
Sponsored - Are you in search of a truly original, poetic, and deeply mesmerizing exhibition? From November 6, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the École des Arts Joailliers, in partnership with the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, invites you to explore "Dreams of Stones: Poetry and Minerals of Roger Caillois," right in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. This event offers a rare opportunity to marvel at 200 extraordinary minerals, accompanied by never-before-seen texts from one of the most distinctive thinkers of the 20th century. Additionally, entry is free with prior reservation (link below). [Read more]
The Mysteries of Money: a special family package for the Cité de l’Économie’s interactive exhibition
The Cité de l'Économie - Citéco showcases a fun and interactive exhibition centered on money, specially designed for families and children aged 6 to 12. Open from October 18, 2025, to March 8, 2026. [Read more]
Eva Jospin and Claire Tabouret at the Grand Palais: due to overwhelming popularity, the dual exhibition has been extended
Two renowned figures of contemporary art are being celebrated in Paris. Since December 10th, the Grand Palais has been hosting a unique double exhibition that brings together the stunning works of French artists Claire Tabouret and Eva Jospin. While the first artist showcases her piece titled "D’un seul souffle," the second presents "Grottesco." Originally scheduled to run until March 15th, the exhibition has been extended until March 29th, 2026, thanks to overwhelming visitor interest. [Read more]
Dalí x Rubinstein, Illusions croisées: an original dialogue in the heart of Montmartre
Sponsored - Located in Montmartre, the mecca of Parisian artistic creation, Dalí Paris has been home to the largest private collection dedicated to Salvador Dalí for over thirty years. More than 300 works, brought together by collector and gallery owner Beniamino Levi, reveal the rich universe of the master of surrealism. Sculptures, engravings, oil paintings, drawings, and watercolors testify to the richness of his inspirations, from science to alchemy, through Antiquity, the Renaissance, and religion. [Read more]
Louis Vuitton Art Deco: Discover the free, immersive LV Dream exhibition in Paris – our photos
Louis Vuitton celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes with its new free exhibition, Louis Vuitton Art Deco, from September 26, 2025 at LV Dream, in the 1st arrondissement. On this immersive tour, leather, canvas and geometric lines meet in eight themed rooms, with over 300 heritage pieces and never-before-seen archives! [Read more]
Isao Takahata: the exhibition honoring the animation pioneer extended at the Japan Culture House
Celebrated as one of the greatest masters of Japanese animation, Isao Takahata is the subject of an exclusive exhibition at the Japan House in Paris. Through storyboards, sketches, cels, as well as film clips and videos, visitors can explore the remarkable career of this renowned Japanese director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli. Due to overwhelming popularity, the exhibition has been extended until February 7, 2026. [Read more]
ZEUS, the iconic metal horse from the Olympics, on display for free at the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris
Zeus, the mechanical horse from the Olympic Games that captured everyone's hearts, has now arrived at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris. The towering steel colossus is open to the public free of charge from December 17, 2025, to January 10, 2027. [Read more]
An immersive dinosaur exhibition featuring giant LEGO creations at Paris Montreuil Expo — our photos
Watch out for the dinosaurs, they're invading Paris Montreuil Expo from December 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, during a LEGO Jurassic World exhibition by "The Brickman." Nearly fifteen brick dinosaurs, immersive sets, and family activities await you there. [Read more]
Rotondo, the free street art exhibition in Paris that will leave you dizzy
The Le Cabinet d'Amateur Gallery in the 11th arrondissement of Paris hosts Rotondo, a free collective street-art exhibition featuring all works in circular formats, from December 18 to 21, 2025. [Read more]
Paris: Wes Anderson recreates Joseph Cornell’s studio at the Gagosian Gallery
This winter, American filmmaker Wes Anderson is transforming the Gagosian Gallery on rue de Castiglione into a meticulously recreated homage to Joseph Cornell’s New York studio. The legendary artist, a visionary and pioneer of assemblage art, is brought vividly to life through Anderson's detailed reimagining. [Read more]
Did you know? The Jacques Prévert house, located behind the Moulin Rouge, is open to visitors.
Jacques Prévert’s former apartment in Montmartre remains open to visitors until 2026. This intimate, authentic space—threatened by the expansion of the Moulin Rouge—offers an exclusive glimpse into the poet’s world through specially curated guided tours. [Read more]
The World of Figurines: our photos from the pop culture exhibit at the Old Post Office in Versailles
At Versailles, the former Post Office hosts The World of Figurines, an exhibition showcasing over 17,000 pieces that explore history, pop culture, and fantastical worlds. Designed to captivate all curious visitors and miniature enthusiasts, this immersive experience combines stunning recreations, interactive workshops, and an insight into meticulous craftsmanship. The exhibit runs from December 17, 2025, to March 15, 2026. [Read more]
Zeus, a masterpiece by artisans: the exhibition on the Olympic horse at the Museum of Arts and Crafts
Zeus, the striking metallic horse that surged across the Seine during the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, now takes center stage in an exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Crafts. The display runs from December 17, 2025, to March 29, 2026. [Read more]
All About Love: Mickalene Thomas's Bold and Vibrant Exhibition at the Grand Palais - Photos
The Grand Palais is showcasing the work of African American artist Mickalene Thomas from December 17, 2025, to April 5, 2026. Experience a bold, contemporary voice with the exhibition All About Love. [Read more]
A double fashion showcase at the Dior Gallery and the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation in Paris – our photos
The Dior Gallery will open its doors from November 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, for a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a dual exhibition, extended at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation from December 1, 2025, to May 24, 2026, highlighting the dialogue between Dior and Alaïa and revealing the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the New Look. [Read more]
Unlimited sketches: the Centre Pompidou showcases its treasures at the Grand Palais — our photos
The Centre Pompidou is unveiling some of the stunning masterpieces from its drawing collections with the exhibition Drawings Without Limits, opening at the Grand Palais from December 16, 2025, to March 15, 2026. [Read more]
Corbeau's Eye at the Pathé Foundation: An Exhibition Celebrating Cinema Photographer Roger Corbeau
The Seydoux-Pathé Foundation pays tribute to Roger Corbeau, a renowned photographer of 20th-century cinema, with the photographic exhibition "Corbeau's Eye," open from October 23, 2025, to February 21, 2026. [Read more]
Rodin, Unconstrained Sketches: An Exhibition of Rarely Seen Works Unveiled at the Rodin Museum
The Rodin Museum hosts an exhibition showcasing the French artist's remarkable talent for drawing. From December 13, 2025, to March 1, 2026, don’t miss "Rodin, Free Sketches," an inspiring display of his artistic versatility. [Read more]
Weaving, embroidering, sublimating: fashion know-how on show at the heart of the Palais Galliera
The Palais Galliera invites you to explore the craftsmanship behind fashion in its latest exhibition, showcasing techniques of adornment—from embroidery to weaving—from December 13, 2025, to October 18, 2026. [Read more]
Mini Me: Our snapshots from the JonOne "100% Groovy Baby" exhibition at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery
The Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery hosts Mini Me, the vibrant solo exhibition by JonOne, offering a psychedelic journey where graffiti, small-scale works, and seventies groovery collide in a striking visual explosion. The exhibition runs from December 11, 2025, to January 11, 2026 — a must-visit chance to dive into the colorful universe of the artist. [Read more]
MO5 Museum - Video Game Museum: Discover the history of gaming and play in Arcueil (94)
Dive into the world of video game history at a museum unlike any other in Arcueil. The MO5 association invites you to have fun at its Video Game Museum, an immersive space dedicated to the history of gaming, featuring interactive exhibits, conferences, and a collection of retro games to (re)discover. [Read more]
In the footsteps of D.: The artist’s unique exhibition at Wilde — The venue in Paris — Last days
If you're a fan of urban art, you're probably already familiar with Le D. This fall, the contemporary street artist is taking over both floors of Wilde — a must-visit spot in Paris — to showcase his latest solo exhibition centered around the theme of reusing and repurposing. Open to the public free of charge until December 14, 2025, his installation titled "Tracing the D." offers a captivating journey into his poetic and socially conscious universe. [Read more]
Dynastic Jewels: A Sparkling Exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum are teaming up to bring us a spectacular new exhibition. Running from December 10, 2025, to April 6, 2026, don’t miss "Dynastic Jewels" at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. [Read more]
Urbain de Paname, the street-art exhibition with Banksy, OBEY, Kaws and Invader - extensions
Notice to street-art lovers, the Urbain de Paname exhibition is coming to the gates of Paris, from November 18th 2022 to March 19th 2023. For the occasion, 35 street-artists including Banksy, OBEY, Kaws and Invader take over the old skating rink of Saint-Ouen. On the program, artists' workshops, showcases and exclusive DJ sets! [Read more]
Exceptional and free Arman exhibition at the 17th arrondissement town hall in Paris
The 17th arrondissement town hall is celebrating Arman, a leading figure of the New Realists, with a free exhibition from December 12, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Bronze sculptures, rare paintings, and a new creation of a French flag pay tribute to this visionary artist, 20 years after his death. [Read more]
Hommage: a collective street art exhibition in Paris featuring Jef Aérosol, Hera, and others - our photos
Street art lovers should head to Paris's 13th arrondissement to discover "Hommage," the new group exhibition at Galerie Mathgoth. From November 27, 2025, to January 10, 2026, visitors can admire around thirty works by a dozen urban artists, including Jef Aérosol, Jace, Bordalo II, Hera, and Kogaone. [Read more]
Urban stroll: Japan sketched by Florent Chavouet at the Maison de la Culture du Japon
The Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris is hosting a small, free exhibition dedicated to the sketches of French illustrator Florent Chavouet. Visit between December 2, 2025, and January 10, 2026, to discover this beautiful illustrated urban stroll. [Read more]
What's in the works: the textile and fashion exhibition between India and France at the Mobilier National
The Mobilier National will be showcasing the textile creations of India and France, which have been intertwined for centuries, in an exhibition that doubles as a festival, from December 4, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Dinosaurs: the immersive experience that takes us back in time at the Atelier des Lumières, photos
A new documentary exhibition takes us to the Atelier des Lumières: this winter, from December 10, 2025, to March 8, 2026, step back into the age of the dinosaurs with an immersive experience that's both unique and family-friendly. [Read more]
The IMA is hosting its own festival: a vibrant cultural program to experience in Paris in December.
The Arab World Institute celebrates all forms of art, from music to cinema, photography, and fashion. From December 2 to 14, 2025, immerse yourself in contemporary artistic creation from the Arab world in Paris. [Read more]
Monstrology: a monstrous exhibition of drawings at the Daniel Maghen Gallery
Artist Stan Manoukian and his monsters are in the spotlight at the Daniel Maghen Gallery: come and admire this free exhibition from December 4, 2025, to January 10, 2026. [Read more]
Free exhibition and auction of Japanese animation drawings at the Galerie Joseph
From December 5 to 7, 2025, Galerie Joseph is presenting a selection of nearly 300 original drawings from Japanese animation. The free exhibition, organized before the auction by Aibo Art Auction, brings together iconic celluloid, genga, and dōga. [Read more]
Micronirisme: a free miniature art exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library in Malakoff
The city of Malakoff transformed into a miniature model... Discover Kristoff Bonnet and his "microscopic" art in a free exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library, from December 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
What time owes them: the Advent calendar exhibition, which unveils a new work every day.
A gallery on Rue Audran in Montmartre is hosting "Ce que le temps leur doit" (What Time Owes Them), a collective exhibition where 24 emerging female artists unveil one work each day in an artistic and socially conscious Advent calendar, from December 1, 2025, to January 6, 2026. [Read more]
Toctoc: his character Duduss is on display in a gallery in Paris - our photos
Are you a fan of Toctoc's work and his fun and quirky character Duduss? Then rejoice, because the famous street artist invites you to discover his new solo exhibition for free. Don't miss it from Wednesday, November 26 to Sunday, November 30, 2025, in a gallery in Paris's 4th arrondissement. [Read more]
A special Christmas ball to celebrate Saint Nicholas at the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner
Come and dance the Charleston at the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner this Sunday, December 7, 2025: the museum is organizing a Christmas ball to celebrate St. Nicholas. [Read more]
Les Voies ardentes de la création: Picasso, Balzac, and Rodin on display at the Maison de Balzac - photos
The exhibition "Les Voies ardentes de la création" will be on display at the Maison de Balzac from November 19, 2025 to March 15, 2026, revealing the importance of work and effort in the artistic process. [Read more]
The Count of Artois, prince and patron of the arts: the exhibition at the Château de Maisons-Laffitte - our photos
Discover the exhibition "Le Comte d'Artois, prince et mécène" at the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, from November 14, 2025 to March 2, 2026. More than 120 works from the Château de Versailles and prestigious collections reveal the youth of the future Charles X. [Read more]
Machine arrière #2, the typewriter: the retro exhibition at the Cité des Sciences - our photos
From November 25, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie will be showcasing the typewriter in its "Machine arrière" series. A historical and audio immersion between technical innovations and social struggles. [Read more]
Rêveries de pierres: the free retrospective exhibition at the Ecole des Arts Joailliers - our photos
The Ecole des Arts Joailliers pays tribute to Roger Caillois, the great writer and collector, with a free exhibition. From November 6, 2025 to March 29, 2026, come and admire "Rêveries de pierres". [Read more]
The exceptional Manga Exhibition at the Guimet Museum is unveiled: take a journey through Japanese art.
The exhibition Manga: An Art Form! at the Guimet Museum on Place d'Iéna awaits you to reveal the fascinating world of Japanese comics from November 19, 2025, to March 9, 2026. A unique cultural immersion in three parts. [Read more]
Les Peintres de la Marine: an exhibition dedicated to the maritime world at the Espace Richaud in Versailles
The Espace Richaud is celebrating 400 years of the French Navy with an exhibition dedicated to the works of the official painters of the Navy. Running from November 19, 2025, to May 3, 2026, the exhibition "Les Peintres de la Marine" invites the public to discover the maritime world from an artistic and historical perspective. [Read more]
Salon des Bombasphères: more than 100 street artists gathered in a legendary venue in Paris, our photos
Calling all street art lovers! The Salon des Bombasphères is setting up shop in a legendary location in the capital. From November 21 to December 18, 2025, head to Île Saint-Louis to discover more than 350 works and over 100 artists gathered for a hybrid event combining live painting, signings, workshops, and meetings. With "upcycling" as its theme, the Salon des Bombasphères invites the public to bring a forgotten object destined for the trash so that it can be reinvented right there on the spot! [Read more]
Passion Post-Impressionniste: the exhibition to discover at the Musée Lambinet in Versailles
The Musée Lambinet in Versailles unveils the exhibition Passion post-impressionniste, bringing together nearly 50 restored works by Signac, Luce, Loiseau, and Maufra from the museum's private collection. This is an opportunity to discover these masterpieces, on display from October 15, 2025, to February 15, 2026. [Read more]
Shadow is light, memory of places: a contemporary art exhibition in the heart of the Pantheon
The Pantheon welcomes Nicolas Daubanes and his creations for a meditative exhibition running from November 19, 2025, to March 8, 2026. [Read more]
Mummies: an unusual and disturbing exhibition to discover at the Musée de l'Homme
The Musée de l'Homme takes us on a journey through the fascinating history of mummies, with an exhibition-event combining science and culture, open from November 19, 2025, to May 25, 2026. [Read more]
Dragons: the exhibition between art and legends is on display at the Quai Branly Museum.
The Quai Branly Museum looks back on 5,000 years of stories and legends surrounding an iconic creature: dragons. Don't miss this unique exhibition exploring Chinese dragons, from November 18, 2025, to March 1, 2026. [Read more]
The free street art festival at the Poste du Louvre 2025, photos and program
Calling all street art fans! The Street Art & Contemporary Art Festival at the Poste du Louvre is back for a third edition from November 15 to 23, 2025, in the 1st arrondissement in central Paris. And the icing on the cake is that the 350 m² exhibition and live performances are free! Head over to discover more than 200 works and meet the artists. [Read more]
The Future Was Better Before: an exhibition by street artist S4M at the Galerie Nature Forte
This fall, the Galerie Nature Forte is hosting S4M's new solo exhibition, entitled "Le Futur c'était mieux avant" (The Future Was Better Before). Come along from November 20 to December 6, 2025, to discover the socially engaged works of this French street artist. [Read more]
MC. Escher: a fun retrospective exhibition of optical illusions at the Monnaie de Paris
From November 15, 2025, to March 1, 2026, the master of optical illusions arrives at the Monnaie de Paris. This first retrospective invites you to rediscover the work of M.C. Escher and his upside-down universe. [Read more]
Zadkine Art Deco, the exhibition at the Zadkine Museum celebrating the centenary of Art Deco in Paris
The Zadkine Museum in Paris is celebrating Art Deco with Zadkine Art Déco, an exceptional exhibition running from November 15, 2025, to April 12, 2026. More than 90 works, sculptures, and pieces of furniture reveal Ossip Zadkine's close ties with the master decorators of the 1920s and 1930s. [Read more]
Amazônia evening at the Quai Branly Museum: live painting, concert, performances... the program
Echoing its temporary exhibition, the Musée du Quai Branly is organizing an "Amazônia" evening on Friday, November 21, 2025. What's on the program? Live painting, immersive theater, a brass band, performances, a ball, and a screening... all free of charge. [Read more]
Night at the Pantheon 2025-2026: upcoming dates for these unusual torchlight tours
La Nuit au Panthéon returns to Paris during the winter evenings, from December 10, 2025, to January 28, 2026, for some exciting nighttime events. What's on the program? Torchlight tours of the legendary Parisian monument, from the nave to the crypt! [Read more]
Geluck exhibits Le Chat: the retrospective exhibition combining art and humor is unveiled at the Maillol Museum.
Rediscover an iconic comic book character and his equally famous creator with the exhibition Geluck exhibits Le Chat, on display at the Maillol Museum from November 14, 2025. [Read more]
Victor Hugo, decorator: the exhibition on a little-known facet of the poet at Maison Victor Hugo
What if Victor Hugo had followed his first calling? From November 13, 2025 to April 26, 2026, a new exhibition reveals a little-known aspect of the writer's life: his passion for decorating, which we trace through his many creations, from Paris to Guernsey. [Read more]
Écorchée Vive: the shocking exhibition on femininity and the body at the Galerie La Lison
At Galerie La Lison, artist Ono explores the female body, its wounds, its memory, and its resilience in a powerful sculptural exhibition combining wood, porcelain, and plaster, from November 13 to December 27, 2025. Opening reception on November 13 at 7:30 p.m. [Read more]
Père Lachaise Open Studio Days: discover Parisian artists this weekend
Art lovers are invited to discover the new edition of the Père-Lachaise Open Studio Days, which await us for free artistic visits on the weekend of December 6 and 7, 2025. This is an opportunity to discover local painters, sculptors, and photographers, who will reveal their works and their expertise! [Read more]
Flavors of Timeless Tokyo: exhibition on the Japanese capital and cooking workshops in Paris
From November 10, 2025, to January 10, 2026, HIS Paris is transforming its concept store into a vibrant tribute to Tokyo. With a free exhibition by artist Mateusz Urbanowicz, culinary workshops, and objects from Japan, the event immerses the capital in the spirit of Tokyo. [Read more]
The world and fashion according to Paul Poiret: the free exhibition at Christie's Paris
Christie's Paris celebrates the visionary genius of Paul Poiret with the free exhibition "The World and Fashion According to Paul Poiret," presented from November 13 to 18, 2025. Through fashion illustrations, original plates, and rare objects, the couturier's universe is revealed seamlessly, but with all the brilliance of his style. A flamboyant tribute to Art Deco, where color, culture, and elegance are drawn in the ink of his era. [Read more]
China, Imprints of the Past: the exhibition between art and archaeology at the Cernuschi Museum - our photos
Follow the quest of Chinese scholars and archaeologists, through ancient inscriptions and new reproduction techniques. From November 7, 2025 to March 15, 2026, the Musée Cernuschi retraces how these prints revolutionized the literary arts and inspired modernity. [Read more]
Échappées, récit d’une odyssée urbaine (Escapes, tale of an urban odyssey): an artistic stroll through a former post office in Paris
Want to discover a free group exhibition dedicated to urban art, all in an unusual 1,200 m² venue in Paris? Then don't miss "Échappées, récit d'une odyssée urbaine" (Escapes, tale of an urban odyssey), on display from November 7 to 30, 2025 at La Poste Rodier. [Read more]
Mira Art Fair 2025: discover contemporary Latin American art at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine
Mira Art Fair, the contemporary art fair, invites us to travel and discover new artists, from November 13 to 16, 2025, with a new edition of this unique cultural event, to be held at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine in Paris. [Read more]
Mandorla, the contemporary exhibition to discover at the Abbaye de Maubuisson
The Abbaye de Maubuisson presents Mandorla, a collective exhibition of contemporary art that dialogues with the site's medieval sculptures. An artistic and spiritual immersion into the metamorphoses of the sacred, to be discovered until March 8, 2026. [Read more]
Dreamed Japan, images of the floating world: the immersive exhibition returns to the Atelier des Lumières
Travel to the Japan of artists' dreams with the immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières, open every Wednesday from November 12 to December 3, 2025. [Read more]
Van Gogh, Starry Night: the immersive exhibition is extended at the Atelier des Lumières
First presented in 2019, the Atelier des Lumières takes us back into the world of Van Gogh with an immersive exhibition open every Wednesday from November 12 to December 3, 2025. Stroll through Van Gogh's most beautiful paintings and rediscover this genius who was misunderstood in his own time. [Read more]
Destination Moon: an immersive journey into the stars at the Atelier des Lumières—our photos
A unique creation awaits you at the Atelier des Lumières: from September 24, 2025, until December 4, immerse yourself in "Destination Moon: An Immersive Journey with Tom Hanks," an immersive documentary by Lightroom. [Read more]
La Fabrique de la Galerie Farnèse: the exhibition that reproduces a masterpiece at the Musée du Louvre
Plunge into the heart of the Farnese Palace and its exceptional frescoes from November 5, 2025 to February 2, 2026, with the Musée du Louvre exhibition featuring a reproduction of this masterpiece. [Read more]
The Great Exhibition of Made in France 2025 returns to the Palais de l'Élysée - dates & reservations
The Élysée is opening its doors for the Grande Exposition du Fabriqué en France (Great Exhibition of French Manufacturing) on the weekend of November 15-16, 2025! For its fifth edition, this iconic event will showcase 123 products that highlight our national expertise. Come celebrate French craftsmanship and discover the talents of our artisans, producers, and manufacturers from mainland France and overseas! Ticket office opens at 5 p.m. [Read more]
Pekka Halonen: an ode to Finland, the contemplative exhibition at the Petit Palais - our photos
From November 4, 2025, to February 22, 2026, the Petit Palais is dedicating a major retrospective to the Nordic painter Pekka Halonen. Entitled "A Hymn to Finland," this temporary exhibition showcases the work of this Finnish artist, who trained in Paris and loved to depict wild, snow-covered landscapes. Spotlight on this artistic event, designed as a sensory experience that takes us on a journey to the heart of Finland's sublime nature. [Read more]
La Volpina: Kourtney Roy's photo exhibition at the Les filles du calvaire gallery
The Les Filles du Calvaire gallery is hosting La Volpina, Kourtney Roy's new exhibition in Paris, from November 6 to December 20, 2025. A visual immersion between self-portrait, Italian cinema, and marginal urban landscapes. [Read more]
Exhibition, concert, and auction in Provins in November 2025
A multidisciplinary artistic event will take place at the Hôtel de Savigny in the medieval town of Provins in Seine-et-Marne, from November 8 to 23, 2025. The JellyFish On Mars Production association is organizing an exhibition with a private viewing, followed by a concert and an auction. [Read more]
Photo Days 2025: the contemporary photo festival to be experienced throughout Paris
Photo Days is the artsy event not to be missed this autumn in Paris. We look forward to seeing you from November 3 to 30, 2025, to discover the various exhibitions and events organized in Parisian institutions and galleries. Here's the program! [Read more]
Musée national du Patriarcat: offbeat exhibition and socially conscious programming at the Rotonde Stalingrad
From October 31 to November 10, 2025, the Rotonde Stalingrad will host the National Museum of Patriarchy, conceived by the association En avant toute(s). With its offbeat exhibition and socially conscious programming, this festival questions systems of domination through humor, fictional artifacts, and participatory experiences. [Read more]
Fin DAC at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery: carte blanche between street art and Japonism - closing event
Fin DAC is holding his first solo exhibition in Paris with carte blanche at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery from September 26, 2025, unveiling 22 original works with Japanese, Art Nouveau, and Belle Époque influences. Closing on November 27, 2025, REGISTRATION REQUIRED. [Read more]
Facing terrorism with civic memory: an open-air exhibition in front of City Hall
Paris is commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks with a free outdoor exhibition on the railings of the Hôtel de Ville. From November 3 to 30, the future Terrorism Memorial Museum is presenting photographs of objects and testimonies from its future collections to the public for the first time. [Read more]
Perfume, sculpture of the invisible: Francis Kurkdjian's free olfactory exhibition in Paris - photos
Open your nostrils wide, invisible art is about to enchant you! Francis Kurkdjian, the nose behind iconic perfumes, celebrates 30 years of creations at the Palais de Tokyo. From October 29 to November 23, 2025, the (olfactory) exhibition "Perfume, Sculpture of the Invisible" invites you to smell, see, and feel emotion in a bottle. Free admission with reservation. [Read more]
Colors Festival 2025: last days of the street art exhibition in Dia de los Muertos mode
The Colors Festival, under the artistic direction of Farid Rueda, is in its final days until November 2, 2025. And it is under the theme of Halloween, and more specifically Dia de los Muertos, that the festival welcomes you for this final extension. In a colorful and joyful atmosphere, by candlelight, we celebrate All Saints' Day in this house taken over by street artists. [Read more]
Un week-end à l'Est, the arts and culture festival in Paris: the full program for the event
The Un week-end à l'Est festival celebrates the cultures of Eastern European countries through a rich program of exhibitions, concerts, screenings, and more. Discover the events not to be missed during this 9th edition, organized from November 18 to December 1, 2025. [Read more]
Daniel Buren X Miles Greenberg: a unique and free exhibition at the Reiffers Art Center in Paris
This fall, the Reiffers Art Center is opening its doors to Daniel Buren, a major figure in French contemporary art, and Miles Greenberg, a talented Canadian performer and artist, for a unique and free exhibition. Visit the 17th arrondissement of Paris until December 13, 2025, to admire their work. [Read more]
En Plein Cœur: Guerlain's free exhibition celebrating 100 years of Shalimar
For its 100th anniversary, Shalimar is inspiring the exhibition En Plein Cœur, a century of unfiltered love, from October 22 to November 16, 2025, at the Maison Guerlain. Spanning three floors, more than thirty artists—including Pablo Picasso, Louise Bourgeois, David Hockney, and Niki de Saint Phalle—explore love in all its forms, through major works and a sensory olfactory journey. [Read more]
Hoop Dreams: a free art exhibition on basketball culture in the 11th arrondissement
From December 11 to 14, 2025, "Hoop Dreams" will take over Paris's 11th arrondissement for a free exhibition centered on the basketball hoop as a medium of expression, featuring monumental installations, performances, and workshops. [Read more]
Colors of Korea: free contemporary art exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center in Paris, photos
The Korean Cultural Center unveils the exhibition "Couleurs de Corée, Lumière sur l'art contemporain coréen", on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Korea, from October 24, 2025 to August 29, 2026. This free exhibition presents a unique immersion in Korean art, illustrating the work of 34 artists who blend tradition and innovation through the power of color. [Read more]
Kandinsky: where can you see the abstract painter's works in Paris?
He is one of the pioneers of abstract art: Wassily Kandinsky left his mark on the art world of the 20th century and continues to fascinate art lovers. Find out where the painter's paintings are exhibited in Paris. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: Issey Miyake sublimates textiles and light in a free installation - our photos
Paris is set to vibrate to the beat of Art Basel 2025, the event that transforms the capital into a veritable art laboratory and playground for curious minds. As part of the Hors les murs program, the A-POC ABLE ISSEY MIYAKE installation takes up residence in the 3rd arrondissement from October 24 to 26, 2025. Conceived as a dialogue between textile and light, it promises a unique experience, free on reservation, at the frontier of fashion and contemporary art. [Read more]
Open house at the studios of the Anvers aux Abbesses artists: this year's program
Get out your calendars, you have a date with the artists of the Antwerp Association at Les Abbesses from November 14 to 17, 2025. These free open houses are an opportunity to discover contemporary artists in the Montmartre district of Paris. [Read more]
Saint Laurent x Charlotte Perriand: the design exhibition at the Patrick Seguin gallery - our photos
When Saint Laurent meets the spirit of Charlotte Perriand, design becomes a manifesto of elegance and freedom. From October 23 to November 22, 2025, the Galerie Patrick Seguin (Paris 11th arrondissement) presents, under the direction of Anthony Vaccarello, a free exhibition where modernist rigor meets the sensuality of materials. Four cult pieces reinvent the perfect balance between art, function, and desire. [Read more]
Paris: Gunpla on display for free at the Maison de la Culture du Japon - our photos
From October 21 to November 15, 2025, the Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris immerses you in the world of model making through a free exhibition dedicated to Gunpla. This is an opportunity to (re)discover the history and evolution of these famous models, which are celebrating their 45th anniversary this year! [Read more]
Palais de Tokyo: ECHO DELAY REVERB, an exhibition celebrating contemporary American art
The Palais de Tokyo presents ECHO DELAY REVERB, a major group exhibition from October 22, 2025, to February 15, 2026, which explores the links between contemporary American art and Francophone thought, curated by Naomi Beckwith. [Read more]
Pop-rock icons: a free photo exhibition at the town hall of Paris's 7th arrondissement
The 7th arrondissement town hall is going rock and roll! Artist Gaëlle Ghesquière is exhibiting her photographs of pop-rock icons there from November 4 to December 29, 2025. [Read more]
Melvin Edwards at the Palais de Tokyo: our photos of his carte blanche for the American Season
The Palais de Tokyo is honoring Melvin Edwards, an iconic American sculptor, with a retrospective exhibition never before seen in France, from October 22, 2025, to February 15, 2026. This carte blanche explores the links between contemporary art, history, memory, and Francophone thought. [Read more]
Roadmap 2: street art and contemporary art exhibition in a 1950s house in Seine-Saint-Denis
How about an immersive street art exhibition in an old house in Neuilly-sur-Marne? Roadmap 2 takes over an abandoned building from the 1950s, with 14 artists working on the theme of "Memory". Join us on weekends and during school vacations from this Saturday, October 18, 2025, for this wonderful discovery in Seine-Saint-Denis. [Read more]
Paris 1925, Art Deco and its architects: the exhibition opens at the Cité de l'Architecture
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is celebrating a special anniversary: 100 years of the Art Deco movement. To mark the occasion, the museum is returning to the roots of Art Deco in Paris with an exhibition running from October 22, 2025, to March 29, 2026. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: contemporary artists exhibit at the Cité de l'architecture
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is also participating in the Art Basel Paris 2025 fair, hosting two new contemporary exhibitions from October 22, 2025, to February 16, 2026. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: 30 Blizzards, the free performance by Helen Marten and Miumiu at the Palais d'Iéna
Art Basel Paris 2025's "hors les murs" program takes us to the Palais d'Iéna, home to an original project presented by the Miu Miu brand. Join us from October 22 to 26, 2025 to discover this free hybrid installation in one of the capital's most remarkable buildings. [Read more]
Jean Dubuffet and the Tour aux Figures: an unusual exhibition at the Playing Card Museum
The French Playing Card Museum invites us to discover Jean Dubuffet's unusual work with an exhibition running from December 3, 2025, to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
Clear skies / troubled waters: our photos of Steffani Jemison's exhibition at Lafayette Anticipations
American artist Steffani Jemison presents "Clear Skies / Troubled Waters" at Lafayette Anticipations in Paris, from October 22, 2025, to February 8, 2026. This immersive exhibition combines sculpture, video, and sensory experimentation to explore movement, gravity, and the perception of the body in space. [Read more]
A hundred years of Art Deco at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, anniversary exhibition from 1925 to 2025 in pictures
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris is celebrating the centenary of Art Deco with an exceptional exhibition from October 22, 2025, to April 26, 2026: '1925-2025. One Hundred Years of Art Deco'. Nearly 1,000 works showcasing the timeless elegance of this style, accompanied by a spectacular reconstruction of the Orient Express, await you. Let us take you on a journey of discovery. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: an interactive work at the Chapelle des Petits-Augustins des Beaux-Arts
The Chapelle des Petits-Augustins at the Beaux-Arts de Paris is participating in the new edition of the Art Basel Paris fair, offering a free outdoor installation to be discovered from October 21 to 26, 2025. [Read more]
Art Basel 2025: original and free contemporary art installations to see at the Petit Palais
The Petit Palais is hosting a free contemporary art installation from October 21 to 26, 2025, as part of the Art Basel Paris off-site program. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: contemporary artworks take over Avenue Winston Churchill, photos
Avenue Winston Churchill, which separates the Petit Palais and the Grand Palais, will be transformed into an open-air museum from October 21 to 26, 2025, for the Art Basel Paris art program. Discover the works on display. [Read more]
Flops?! Dare, fail, innovate: the funny exhibition unveiled at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
The Musée des Arts et Métiers takes a look at failure and its necessity in the world of invention, with the amusing exhibition "Flops. Oser, rater, innover", presented from October 14, 2025 to May 17, 2026. [Read more]
Fables Immersives: an immersive journey to the heart of La Fontaine's Fables near the Champs-Elysées
An immersive experience that brings Jean de La Fontaine's famous fables to life, that's the promise of "Fables Immersives". This cultural journey awaits us from September 6, 2025, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, not far from the famous Champs-Elysées avenue. [Read more]
Children's workshop at Atelier des Lumières: a fun, interactive space for little ones
The Atelier des Lumières Studio has a new identity: discover the Atelier des enfants, a creative, fun and immersive space for little visitors. [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]
Palais de Tokyo: opening hours, prices, reservations... All you need to know about the Paris museum
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Palais de Tokyo, a jewel of contemporary art located in the heart of Paris. Opening times, prices, reservations, nearby transport... Everything you need to know before your visit! [Read more]
Not-to-be-missed art events in Paris over the next few days
Night tours, photo festivals, Heritage Days, street-art events... Whatever the season, art is always in the spotlight in Paris! To make sure you don't miss any of these major cultural events, follow our guide to Parisian art events. [Read more]
Salon des Beaux-Arts 2025: dates and programme for this free event in Paris
The Salon des Beaux-Arts 2025 takes place at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. This free event takes place in two sessions: from December 3 to 7 for Painting, Sculpture and Textiles, then from December 10 to 14, 2025 for the Naturalist, Paper-Paper, Photography and Sculpture sections. [Read more]
Photoclimat: final days for the Place de la Concorde art biennial in Paris
The Photoclimat biennial, which combines the environment and art, is back for a new 3rd edition on the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Discover the program of this free event, to be experienced from September 12 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
Biennale d'Issy 2025: contemporary art in the spotlight at the Musée de la Carte à Jouer
The Issy Biennial is back for its 16th edition at the Musée de la Carte à Jouer in Issy-les-Moulineaux. This contemporary art rendez-vous awaits us from September 17 to November 9, 2025. Discover the program. [Read more]
Open house at the Ménilmontant 2025 studios: meet the artists of the 20th arrondissement
Les Ateliers de Ménilmontant open their doors to the general public from September 25 to 28, 2025: come and meet the painters, sculptors, photographers, engravers, ceramists, draughtsmen, visual artists and video artists of Paris' 20th arrondissement at this artistic event. [Read more]
La Nocturne: an evening at the Fondation Louis Vuitton to discover all its secrets
Enjoy an unusual and playful evening at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, with the special nocturne organized on Friday, October 3, 2025. [Read more]
Pré Saint-Gervais 2025 artists' studios open house: the weekend program
The artists' studios of Le Pré Saint-Gervais open their doors to the public for an exceptional 14th edition, on the theme of "Echoes and Reflections". Come and meet around a hundred artists and discover Pré Saint-Gervais, its street-art and its exhibitions over the weekend of October 4 and 5, 2025. [Read more]
A Belle Epoque de Vaux, an immersive evening at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Experience an unforgettable immersive evening at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a social gathering in the style of the Belle Epoque. See you on October 4, 2025. [Read more]
Nuit des Châteaux 2025 in Paris and Île-de-France: the program for this year's event
Nuit des Châteaux is back for another edition, on October 17, 18 and 19, 2025. In Paris and the greater Paris region, several castles and monuments open their doors to you for a lovely stroll under the stars. Are you ready for a magical nocturnal adventure? [Read more]
Monument Jeu d'enfant 2025: the full program for the weekend at national monuments in Paris
Monument Jeu d'Enfant, a weekend of free events at national monuments, returns to 58 French monuments on October 18 and 19, 2025. For two days, families can enjoy a wide range of visits, activities and playful discoveries. In Paris and the Île-de-France region, more than a dozen monuments are opening their doors to us this weekend! [Read more]
Art Basel 2025: the programme of not-to-be-missed off-site exhibitions in Paris
What are these monumental installations blooming in Paris? These are the works featured in the "hors les murs" program at Art Basel Paris, the must-attend event for contemporary art in Paris. From October 20 to 26, 2025, come and admire these unusual installations in the capital. [Read more]
Outsider' Paris 2025: a new edition of the art brut fair at the Bastille Design Center in Paris
Outsider' Paris, the art brut fair, returns for a third edition at the Bastille Design Center, from October 21 to 26, 2025. A free event for art lovers and the curious. [Read more]
The Louvre Museum in music: concerts at the heart of the Paris museum
What if your next concert was held in one of Paris's most famous museums? The Louvre regularly organizes musical events. Find out more about the big musical events coming up. [Read more]
Asia Now: the most Asian of art fairs at La Monnaie de Paris
Asian art fair Asia Now returns to Paris! The fair takes up residence at the Monnaie de Paris from October 22 to 26, 2025, for its 11th edition, with a packed program. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2025: the contemporary art fair opens at the Grand Palais and in Paris
The international contemporary art fair Art Basel Paris is finally back at the Grand Palais for a new and fourth edition. The event awaits you on the weekend of October 24-26, 2025. [Read more]
Menart Fair 2025: dates of the international fair dedicated to art from the Middle East and North Africa
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa are teeming with talented contemporary artists: come and discover them from October 25 to 27, 2025 at the Menart Fair, the international art fair organized at Galerie Joseph-Turenne, in the Marais district of Paris. [Read more]
Salon d'Automne 2025: contemporary art on the Place de la Concorde
The Salon d'Automne is the must-attend event for all contemporary artists, from October 29 to November 2, 2025. Over 1,000 works will be on display at Place de la Concorde, just a stone's throw from the Petit Palais, where the Salon was born in 1903. [Read more]
PhotoSaintGermain 2025: the great Left Bank photo festival returns this autumn
It's back: head for the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in Paris to enjoy the PhotoSaintGermain festival, a free artistic event not to be missed in Paris, from November 6 to 30, 2025. [Read more]
In the process of illumination: Lumières de la nature: the winter nocturnal festival at the Jardin des Plantes
This winter, from November 12, 2025 to January 18, 2026, don't miss En voie d'illumination: Lumières de la nature, a magical nocturnal tour of Paris for young and old alike. [Read more]
Nocturne de lumière at the Musée du Luxembourg: free concert and evening exhibition on Soulages
Enjoy a free evening and concert at the Musée du Luxembourg during the exhibition dedicated to Pierre Soulages. Don't miss this Nocturne de lumière on Saturday, November 29, 2025. [Read more]
Carrousel des Métiers d’Art et de Création 2025: everything you need to know about this edition at the Carreau du Temple
The Carrousel des Métiers d’Art et de Création returns to the Carreau du Temple from December 4 to 7, 2025. It's an opportunity to discover and purchase the work of 140 French artisans in the fields of interior design, fashion, and accessories. Here's what's in store for you at this 13th edition. [Read more]
Les Puces de l'Illu 2025: the contemporary illustration festival at the Campus Fonderie de l'Image
The Campus Fonderie de l'Image is organizing the 13th edition of the Puces de l'illu on December 6 and 7, 2025. Come and discover a selection of illustrators, screen printers, engravers, publishers, gallery owners, and independent booksellers, and find an original work of art! [Read more]
Japan in Lights: Illuminated Trails & Lantern Festival 2025 at Jardin d'Acclimatation – Photos
When winter envelops Paris, the Jardin d'Acclimatation lights up for its third edition of the Festival des Lanternes: Le Japon en Lumières. From December 10, 2025 to March 8, 2026, 2,000 glittering lanterns transport you from Mount Fuji to the bustling streets of Tokyo, between age-old traditions and kawaii heroes. A magical interlude in the Land of the Rising Sun, just a stone's throw from the capital. [Read more]
How will you start the new season?
Dates and Opening Time
From September 22, 2025 to December 20, 2025
