There are some events where you know in advance that you're in for a treat. Such is the case with food festivals and other culinary fairs, which are legion in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Throughout the year, gastronomic events attract large crowds and provide an opportunity to discover new trends in the world of cuisine, savor bites from starred chefs without breaking the bank, take part in workshops and masterclasses, and simply enjoy a good meal with friends or family.
What's more, there's something for every taste, with festivals and fairs dedicated to world gastronomy - Japanese, Korean and Brazilian cuisine - natural wines and spirits for connoisseurs, patisserie, coffee and chocolate... In short, everything you need to treat yourself at a lower cost, or even free of charge for certain events!
So, to make sure you don't miss out on the next great food festival or gastronomic fair, follow the guide and check back regularly!
The Ancienne Poste in Versailles transformed into a living space and Fan Zone for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games - photos
A new cultural and events space has opened in Versailles, in the heart of the town's former post office. Discover this festive new spot, featuring the Sept Lieux food court, exhibitions and events, and invested as a fan zone by Club 2024 from July 26 to August 11 for the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Playground Festival: free gourmet entertainment on the Gare de Lyon forecourt
Join us on the forecourt of the Gare de Lyon until August 4, 2024 to enjoy free, festive entertainment, between gourmet delights and sport, on nearly 1,500m2, from 8am to 8pm, every day! [Read more]
A giant food court and festive sports bar opens at Les Invalides in Paris this summer
The Coca-Cola Food Fest opens its doors in Paris, bringing us the cuisine of 10 world-renowned chefs. From June 21 to September 8, 2024, we're off to the Invalides terminal to treat ourselves and our taste buds, have fun with festive and musical entertainment and enjoy sports broadcasts, whether of Euro matches or the Paris 2024 Olympics afterwards. [Read more]
Food Temple spécial Californie at Carreau du Temple, the culinary festival with market and workshops
To celebrate the return to school in style, the Carreau du Temple is once again transformed into a Food Temple for a weekend. From September 20 to 22, 2024, the spotlight is on California, with tastings, workshops and a produce market! [Read more]
Don't miss the July festivals at Paris 2024
A magical festival in Paris in July? Open-air cinemas, festive parades, free concerts galore - there's no shortage of summertime entertainment to make the most of the fine weather. Discover the best plans, most of them free, not to be missed this July 2024. [Read more]
Whisky Live Paris 2024 celebrates its 20th anniversary at the Grande Halle de La Villette
From September 28 to 30, 2024, enthusiasts and professionals from the world of whisky and other spirits will gather at La Grande Halle de La Villette for the new and 20th edition of Whisky Live Paris. [Read more]
Something to enjoy all year round!