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Flea Markets & Garage Sales in Paris This Weekend: Where to Browse from Saturday, January 31 to Sunday, February 1, 2026?

Flea markets, garage sales, and pop-up markets in Paris making you want to browse? Then check out our list of the best spots to hunt for treasures and score great deals this weekend, from January 31 to February 1, 2026, in the City of Light!

Asnières-sur-Seine Carnival 2026: Costume Parade, Contests, and Free Pancakes

The Asnières-sur-Seine Carnival is back! Join us on February 14, 2026, dressed in your best costume for a lively parade celebrating "mountains and winter sports."

Viking Festival and Medieval Market await you in Val d'Oise

The Val-d'Oise region will host a Viking festival on March 7 and 8, 2026, in Fosses. The event features a medieval market, a Viking combat tournament, and historic crafts at the Cathy Fleury gymnasium. Admission is free, inviting visitors to step back in time for a weekend of history and festivities.

9 Free Castles to Visit Near Paris This Sunday, February 1, 2026 — The First Sunday of the Month

Castles in Île-de-France open their doors for free every first Sunday of the month. An excellent opportunity to explore our regional heritage without spending a penny this Sunday, February 1, 2026.

The historic Val-de-Grâce Gardens: a sprawling green space reopened to the public this Tuesday

Starting Wednesday, January 28, 2026, Parisians will finally be able to stroll through the gardens of Val-de-Grâce once more, following extensive renovation work. This historic site, commissioned by Anne of Austria, has been restored to its original design, providing a beautiful new green respite in the heart of the city.

The Paradox Museum Paris unveils its special Blue Monday offer starting January 19th

Paradox Museum, with nearly a hundred interactive experiences, offers a mind-bending journey through trompe-l'œil, optical illusions, and sensory disruptions in the heart of Paris. Prepare to be fooled and to snap surreal photos that will leave your friends guessing. Five brand-new immersive installations have just been added to the lineup—it's the perfect time to put your senses to the test! As a sweet bonus, indulge in the ultra-gourmet flavors at the brand-new Hans & Gretel café, guaranteed to delight. And from January 19 to 23, for Blue Monday, each ticket purchased gets you one free—discover the quirky condition behind the madness in our latest article!

Anniversary of the Paris-Rome Partnership: Key Events to Watch Out for in 2026

In 2026, Paris and Rome will celebrate 70 years of twinning—a special cultural milestone. The anniversary will be marked by a series of events taking place throughout the year across Paris.

Action Painting: What is this innovative immersive concept that combines art with entertainment?

In Paris, a novel immersive concept is capturing people's attention: Action Painting, an innovative activity that combines artistic expression with playful engagement. This rising trend fascinates as much as it charms. But what exactly is this concept? Here are some insights.

The Chinese New Year and Tet celebrations are waiting for you in this town in Seine-et-Marne.

Heading to Lognes in Seine-et-Marne, where the Taï Chi Chuan Sports Loisirs association is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration on the Esplanade of Human Rights this February 21, 2026. The event will feature lion dances and drum performances to ring in the Year of the Fire Horse.

Cernunnos Pagan Fest 2026: Free Medieval Festival in Seine-et-Marne

The Cernunnos Pagan Fest is making its way back to La Ferme du Buisson in Noisiel, Seine-et-Marne, for a one-of-a-kind celebration blending pagan metal concerts with a free medieval fair complete with artisan stalls and historical activities, taking place on February 21 and 22, 2026.