Some unconventional outings, long-awaited events, great venues and must-visit spots to discover right away... All year round, the Sortiraparis team scours the capital’s scene for the best events, helping you enjoy memorable moments in Paris and Île-de-France with friends and family! Each week, we handpick the cream of the outings from all the options. From September 28 to October 4, 2026, a wealth of events awaits you.
So, have you picked the outings that will define your week in September? If not, you’re in the right place: just follow the guide and pick the events that excite you from our current picks! This week, we’re indulging in a Provins chocolate fair, the dachshund parade, the Marne festival, October’s Pink Ribbon activities, the Paris Pride march, Fashion Week, and a kayaking descent...
The restaurants and bars to try
The shows, plays and solo performances to catch
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Paris unveils a slate of activities to raise awareness of breast cancer
Paris goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! All month long, from October 1 to 31, 2026, events are taking place to raise awareness about breast cancer. Talks, sports events, and screenings—here’s a sampling of what’s in store. Outings for a good cause! [Read more]
Science Festival 2026 in Île-de-France: workshops, tours, experiments… free outings on the program
The 2026 Science Festival runs from October 2 to 12 in Paris and across Île-de-France, offering many free events for the general public and families. Open laboratories, demonstrations, meetings, performances, and hands-on workshops make up the program for this 35th edition. [Read more]
Paris Pride March 2026: here’s the new parade route planned for this weekend.
After an edition canceled this summer due to the heatwave, the Pride March returns this Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Paris. So, what time will the parade depart and what is the new route planned? We'll tell you everything! [Read more]
Festival de Marne 2026: Imany, Stephan Eicher, Bertrand Belin... the full lineup
The Festival de Marne is back in action and invites you to discover its 2026 edition, taking place this autumn from Tuesday, September 29 to Saturday, October 17. On the lineup? Imany, Bertrand Belin, Stephan Eicher, Benjamin Biolay, Yael Naim, Sinclair, Luiza, Charlie Winston, Revnoir and Barbara Pravi... here is the list of artists to catch in concert over three weeks in the 94! [Read more]
Paris Sausage Walk 2026: just a few days left before the grand dachshund parade
Only a few days left before the Champs-Élysées are overrun with dachshunds. On October 4, 2026, the Paris Sausage Walk makes its debut on the avenue, tracing a 1.4 km route. [Read more]
Salon du Chocolat 2026 in Provins: animations and gourmet tastings on the agenda (77)
Avis on gourmets and chocolate lovers: on October 3 and 4, 2026, Provins hosts its Chocolate Fair, delivering two days of playful activities, demonstrations, and cocoa tastings! [Read more]
Street League Skateboarding 2026: the world's top skateboarders descend on Roland-Garros
Street League Skateboarding returns to the capital, at Roland-Garros, transformed for the occasion into a giant skatepark. Save the date: Saturday, October 3, 2026, for an exceptional Paris stop. [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week 2026: the lineup of runway shows, exhibitions and events continues
Fashion Week is in full swing in Paris. Runways, livestreams, exhibitions, pop-ups and other activations continue through October 6, 2026: here’s what’s left to see and do. [Read more]
Paris Antique Show: the premier fair for vintage jewelry and collectible watches set for fall 2026
In the heart of the Marais, the Carreau du Temple is gearing up to host antique jewelry and vintage watch enthusiasts this fall. Kicking off in early October 2023, the Paris Antique Show will open its doors, showcasing rare pieces from the 18th century through to Art Deco, along with vintage watches featuring extraordinary complications—carefully curated by top European specialists. It’s a weekend dedicated to discovering, networking, and benefiting from expert advice! [Read more]
Paddle the Canal: Down the Ourcq Canal by canoe, kayak or stand-up paddle, new date
Summer at the Canal kicks off with a new edition of Canal en pagaies, the fun paddle down the Ourcq Canal, on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Are you ready to paddle 10 kilometers? [Read more]
Free museums and monuments on Sundays: the best plans for October 4 in Paris and Île-de-France.
Which free museum to visit in Paris or Île-de-France on this first Sunday of the month, this Sunday October 4, 2026? We’re happy to revive our little monthly ritual: discovering a museum or monument, with no cost involved! Don’t miss the great plans for this Sunday... [Read more]
All Saints’ Day holidays at the Paradox Museum Paris: a treasure hunt, Halloween and Nights of the Raven
Sponsored - For the All Saints’ Day holidays in 2026, the Paradox Museum Paris goes Halloween, with a transformation inspired by the dark, enigmatic world of Edgar Allan Poe. From the décor to the scavenger hunt, including the illusions, the Raven-themed ambiance, and a room dedicated to the author, the entire museum invites visitors to follow the thread of the mystery. From October 24 to 31, this atmosphere extends until midnight with eight special late-night sessions, infused with magic, hypnosis, and experiences that push reality. [Read more]
Meurtre à la bibliothèque et au musée : deux murder parties à la City of Architecture
Sponsored - Two murder parties are coming to the Cité de l’architecture in Paris on October 3 and 31, 2026, with team-based investigations suitable for ages 13 and up. [Read more]
Halloween 2026 at Disneyland Paris: shows, activities... the season’s lineup
At Disneyland Paris, Disney Villains set the tone for the Disney Halloween Festival, running from September 26 to November 1, 2026. Mickey's Cavalcade, meet-and-greets with characters, and celebrations until 11 p.m. on October 31 — here is the schedule and the new features of this edition. [Read more]
Day of the Dead 2026 at Jardin d'Acclimatation: Mariachis and an immersion into Mexico
The Jardin d’Acclimatation goes Mexican for Halloween! From Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, November 1, 2026, the Jardin invites you to the heart of the Dia de los Muertos festival, celebrated in Mexico, with a host of activities, decorations, and performances... [Read more]
City animal festival: free, family-friendly activities focused on animal welfare
Raising Parisians’ awareness of the role and welfare of animals, even in the capital: that’s the goal of the Fête de l’animal en ville. Meet us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, just near Bercy! [Read more]
Tout à Fait Thaï 2026: the free Thai festival at Bagatelle Park, serving up street food and live concerts.
Craving a trip to Thailand without leaving Paris? The Tout à Fait Thaï 2026 festival returns to Bagatelle Park on Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4. Thai gastronomy, concerts, traditional dances, Muay Thai, and a host of activities will mark a free-entry weekend. [Read more]
Halloween: Unlucky Nugget Saloon, our take on the haunted-food experience at Disneyland Paris
At Disneyland Paris, the Unlucky Nugget Saloon restaurant once again channels its haunted-saloon vibes for Halloween, from September 26 to November 1, 2026. During the Disney Halloween Festival, this venue mixes eerie decorations, special menus, and stories from the Ravenswood family. [Read more]
Did you know? The Bois de Boulogne once hosted an adults-only amusement park, of which only a few remnants remain.
In the 19th century, the Bois de Boulogne was home to an unusual amusement park, reserved for adults only. Today, only a handful of traces survive, visible in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
Halloween 2026 at Disneyland Paris: shows, activities... the season’s lineup
At Disneyland Paris, Disney Villains set the tone for the Disney Halloween Festival, running from September 26 to November 1, 2026. Mickey's Cavalcade, meet-and-greets with characters, and celebrations until 11 p.m. on October 31 — here is the schedule and the new features of this edition. [Read more]
iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar! [Read more]
The Animal Walk in Paris 2026: a big free stroll with dogs and cats this Sunday.
After its debut along the Champs-Élysées, the Animal March is returning this Sunday, October 4, 2026, with a new route. This time, dogs, cats and other companions will march along Avenue Foch to the Bois de Boulogne. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris in 2026: Seasons, Shows, New Attractions… Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
Disneyland Paris unveils its 2026 schedule, featuring themed seasons, captivating shows, new attractions, and a host of exciting updates planned throughout the year. From highlight events and performances to dining, accommodations, and unforgettable experiences—here’s a comprehensive overview of what visitors can look forward to! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2026 at Université Paris Cité: the must-attend events you won’t want to miss!
Sponsored - From Thursday, October 1 to Monday, October 12, Université Paris Cité celebrates the Science Festival! This year’s theme, “Scholarly Flavors,” shines a light on a program that features no fewer than 80 free events—just as original and playful as they are educational: interactive workshops, lab tours, roundtables, and even a theatre performance! [Read more]
Madie: a French restaurant with a terrace in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare.
Sponsored - Looking for a French restaurant in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, near the Madeleine and Saint-Lazare station? Madie, at 14 Rue de Castellane, serves homemade dishes made from fresh ingredients, with generous shareable portions and a wide wine list. With a terrace, an air-conditioned dining room, and menus at 30 and 40 euros, the spot is equally suitable for a business lunch, a pre-theatre dinner, or a meal with friends. [Read more]
Sheesh by Danny Khezzar: we checked out his street-food spot in Paris
Sheesh, the street-food hotspot from chef Danny Khezzar has just opened in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement. We tasted his reimagined sandwiches, including a four-hands collaboration with Michel Roth, a must-try this season. [Read more]
Fat Belly, the crispy Asian rotisserie that's got the Marais drooling
New to the Marais, Fat Belly has everything it takes to become the new hotspot for food lovers. Roasted meats, house-made noodles and decadent desserts are all on the menu. [Read more]
Canopé: the Paris 8th arrondissement restaurant that's redefining gastronomy.
Sponsored - A stone’s throw from Saint-Lazare, Canopé is on the rise, serving a kitchen that is increasingly free, creative and bold. In this gastronomic restaurant in the 8th arrondissement, chef Stefano Figurelli pushes the boundaries of flavor and convention more than ever: live-fire cooking, influences from Asia, the Mediterranean and Latin America, vegetables in the lead, and unlikely combinations. A Parisian table that asserts its difference now more than ever. [Read more]
Le Parizot, the superb 100% Parisian ham-and-butter sandwich, in the 11th arrondissement
A ham-and-butter sandwich, and that’s it. Parizot’s menu is as simple as it is effective: a few recipes, perfected to a tee, giving lovers of good produce one of the capital’s best ham-and-butter sandwiches. [Read more]
The Grand Véfour restaurant at the Palais-Royal is making a comeback with chef Bruno Doucet.
Le Grand Véfour, the legendary restaurant at the Palais-Royal in Paris, opens a new chapter in 2026 with chef Bruno Doucet in the kitchen, a refreshed interior, and a spacious terrace beneath the garden’s arcades. [Read more]
Les Anémones: a buzzing late-night bar with cocktails and a coffee shop in Parmentier
Les Anémones is a brasserie in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, with Happy Hours from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., where seasonal cuisine, a coffee bar, wines and other drinks accompany guests from breakfast to dinner. The Bar des Anémones is open every day until 5 a.m. [Read more]
Cubana Café: a lively restaurant, cocktails and a Cuban vibe in Montparnasse
Sponsored - Fancy a trip to Havana in the heart of Paris?
Welcome to Cubana Café, a unique bar, restaurant, and smoking room where a warm atmosphere and Cuban flavors await you from 11 a.m. to 4 a.m. during the week and until 5 a.m. on weekends.
Salsa lessons every Tuesday! [Read more]
Akatcha, the new fine-dining restaurant turning wine into its playground in Pigalle
After 228 Litres and La Cave Pigalle, Pierre Renauld, Louis Renaud and Robin Lenfant are opening Akatcha, their first fine-dining restaurant, in Paris's 9th arrondissement. In the kitchen, chef Naohisa Hiwatashi crafts French cuisine nourished by his Japanese sensibility, complemented by a wine list that will soon approach 700 references. [Read more]
The Madame Rêve Hotel entrusts its new restaurant to Michelin-starred chef Tom Meyer.
Madame Rêve's hotel restaurant opens a new chapter with the arrival of chef Tom Meyer. The MOF, who also oversees La Chèvre d’Or in Èze, unveils a new menu that blends French classics with more personal creations, in the heart of the former Poste du Louvre. [Read more]
A fantastic party spot: a pub, a nightclub, and a hidden speakeasy tucked away in an underground chapel.
Sponsored - Meet at The Hide: it’s at once a massive pub, a nightclub under the arches, and even a speakeasy—a hidden bar at 500 Shooters. Book your evenings—you’ll love the festive vibe! [Read more]
Skybar Paris: the city’s highest open-air rooftop is making Paris buzz at 115 meters above ground.
Sponsored - At Skybar Paris, a rooftop perched atop the Pullman Paris Montparnasse, experience a Paris sunset with a panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower and the capital’s most iconic sights, mixing cocktails, afterwork vibes, and festive nights. [Read more]
Titi Amo: the 17th‑arrondissement wine cave and eatery in Paris that puts female winemakers in the spotlight
Opened in spring 2026 in Paris’s 17th arrondissement, Titi Amo isn’t just another wine bar. A true wine-and-dining spot, the venue showcases exclusively cuvées from women winemakers while recounting their stories and the journeys that brought them there. [Read more]
Nanna : the cosy literary barge with a library and a bar at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral
A literary barge, Nanna, has moored at the foot of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. An ideal spot on the banks of the Seine to read a few books, attend events, and enjoy a drink! [Read more]
Mila: the go-to bargain bar with €6.50 cocktails, €4 pints, and DJ sets in the heart of Paris
Looking for a smart pick for a festive aperitif—with creative cocktails, affordable pints, and tasty dips? Then this bar could well become your new go-to HQ. Across from Jussieu and just a stone’s throw from the Arab World Institute, Mila is the budget-friendly hotspot where you can toast and dance amid a lively buzz. [Read more]
The Fouquet's Paris Rooftop: the Japanese-inspired terrace of the Champs-Élysées palace
The rooftop at Fouquet's Paris gets a fresh look for the 2026 summer season, with hanami-inspired decor and a Franco-Japanese fusion menu. Perched atop the palace in the heart of the Golden Triangle, this intimate, suspended garden offers sweeping views of the Eiffel Tower and the city’s rooftops. [Read more]
TiKi Playa: the lively beach bar and its huge, beach-hut–style terrace
Sponsored - Tiki Playa is the kind of place that promises escape and relaxation, and it truly delivers! With its unique decor, a veranda reminiscent of a beach hut, a bamboo-lined bar, a sprawling outdoor terrace, and a club hidden in the basement... and the best part? It’s open every day! [Read more]
Nestled in a beautiful Parisian hotel, this bar offers a mixology experience inspired by Baudelaire.
A note for literature lovers and dreamers seeking a charming outing to be swept away by the Parisian art of living: in the heart of the 1st arrondissement of Paris, this hotel bar transports you into Charles Baudelaire’s world, with cocktails and mocktails directly inspired by The Flowers of Evil, all set in an intimate atmosphere. [Read more]
At Dé 12: a board-game bar that also hosts a role-playing room near Père Lachaise
A playful stop to play for hours in a warm, welcoming space—are you in? Meet at Au Dé 12, that board game bar not far from Père Lachaise, to test hundreds of board games, dive into role-playing, and savor delicious fare! [Read more]
150th Anniversary Expo and StreetArt Denfert: the massive free street-art exhibition unfolds.
The 150th Expo and StreetArt Denfert reveal themselves in the former Zara store at Denfert-Rochereau, Paris 14th arrondissement. We caught a sneak preview of this enormous, free street-art exhibition, on offer from October 3 to 25, 2026. Note that access requires free registration—book your tickets now! [Read more]
Free castles and museums in Yvelines this Sunday, October 4, 2026 — the first Sunday of the month.
Free museums and monuments in the Yvelines open their doors to us on this first Sunday of the month: this Sunday, October 4, 2026, several cultural sites in the 78 can be visited without spending a penny. Here’s a roundup of the best free options to grab. [Read more]
Rafael Pavarotti Photographer: A Fashion Photography Exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris
Fashion photography takes over the Musée des Arts Décoratifs with an exhibition devoted to Rafael Pavarotti. From October 2, 2026, to May 2, 2027, more than 200 color prints trace the Brazilian photographer's career for the first time in France and engage with the museum's photography collections. [Read more]
Science Festival 2026 in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93): a detailed rundown of the activities on offer
A t mark the Science Festival, scheduled from October 2 to 12, 2026, a range of activities and workshops are being organized in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. Here’s a look at this unprecedented lineup. [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]
The Louvre goes free for late-night hours on the first Friday of every month — reserve your tickets.
It's the smart move you can count on at the start of every month: the Louvre opens its doors for free to everyone on the first Friday of the month, after 6 p.m. Book your tickets now for October 2, 2026. [Read more]
Exhibition Viva la Bride!: Dresses, Traditions and Contemporary Art at the Arab World Institute
The Arab World Institute invites us to a celebration, and not just any celebration... Step into the Maghreb’s wedding universe with a vibrant exhibition on view from September 29, 2026 to February 28, 2027. [Read more]
Monet, Painting Time: our photos from the blockbuster exhibition at the Orangerie Museum
Light and the seasons set the rhythm for "Monet, Painting Time," the Claude Monet exhibition at the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris, running from September 30, 2026 to January 25, 2027. From landscapes to Water Lilies, the itinerary traces his quest to capture time on canvas. [Read more]
Cézanne and Us at the Grand Palais: our photos from the blockbuster exhibition
Le Grand Palais hosts Cezanne and Us, a major retrospective conceived with the Centre Pompidou, the Musée d'Orsay and the Orangerie. Bringing together 174 masterpieces and numerous works by key figures of modern art, the show traces the imprint of the Aix-en-Provence artist from September 23, 2026 to January 17, 2027. [Read more]
Jean Faucheur: the urban artist showcases 200 of his drawings in Paris's 13th arrondissement
Considered one of the pioneers of urban art in France, Jean Faucheur is being honored this autumn by the Mathgoth gallery. The exhibition runs until October 24, 2026, offering a chance to discover Jean Faucheur's latest show. Titled "à suivre", the installation features 200 drawings created since 2022, highlighting the breadth of his styles and practices. [Read more]
Voir Tahiti: an exhibition revealing the earliest photographs from the 19th century at the Quai Branly Museum
The Quai Branly Museum unveils the first photographs of Tahiti, taken in the 19th century, in a historic exhibition on view from September 29, 2026 to January 31, 2027. [Read more]
Claude Monet on the Waterways: The VR Experience at the Orangerie Museum in Paris
"Claude Monet, au fil de l’eau" offers visitors a virtual-reality journey through the painter’s work at the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris, from September 30, 2026 to February 15, 2027. From the Seine to Giverny, twenty minutes of immersion trace his enduring fascination with water. [Read more]
From finery to rags, Costume at Versailles: an exhibition between court gowns and everyday attire
Forget for a moment the Court’s opulence: in Versailles, everyone had their own wardrobe. From October 14, 2026 to February 14, 2027, the Lambinet Museum explores the appearances of an entire city, from the working classes to the elites, in the exhibition The Costume in Versailles in the 18th Century. From finery to tatters. [Read more]
France-Italy: what time and on which channel to watch the Nations League showdown with Zidane's France?
Friday, October 2, 2026, France, led by Zinedine Zidane, host Italy at the Stade de France. Kick-off times, TV channels, streaming and international broadcasters: here's how to watch France vs Italy in the Nations League. [Read more]
Pink October 2026: a charity, family-friendly Color Run in Argenteuil (95)
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Argenteuil Color Run returns on October 4, 2026 for a four-kilometre, charity-driven, colorful race that's open to the whole family. [Read more]
Pink October 2026: The Canavéroises Run, a family-friendly charity race in Chennevières-sur-Marne
To support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, numerous sporting events are taking place across the Île-de-France region to run against breast cancer. Meet us in Chennevières-sur-Marne on October 4, 2026! [Read more]
The Ramparts Race 2026: two courses from 6 to 18 km through the medieval town of Provins (77)
The Ramparts Race returns to Provins on Saturday, October 4, 2026, inviting runners to discover this superb medieval town in a new perspective, over 6 or 18 kilometres. On your marks, go! [Read more]
L'Asniéroise: a charity 5- and 10-kilometer race in Asnières-sur-Seine (92)
Ready to put in the effort in a friendly atmosphere for the Imagine for Margo charity, supporting research into children's cancer? Then we’re off this Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Asnières-sur-Seine! [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Aventure Floreval: a treetop adventure park, climbing and a multi-activity park in Essonne, 30 minutes from Paris
Only 30 minutes south of Paris, in Essonne (91), Aventure Floreval welcomes children and adults to the heart of the Morionville forest for a full day of outdoor adventure. Tree-top adventures, outdoor climbing, Paintball, Jurassic Mini-Golf, Escape Games, Laser Game, Quiz Battle, or even a farm with animals: the park offers a wide range of activities for a family outing, with friends, or in a group.
And since the summer of 2026, a new activity has completed the park’s lineup: a bouldering area installed right in the forest. [Read more]
Three extraordinary days to discover the new gym at UCPA Sport Station in Paris
Sponsored - Save the dates from October 1 to 3, 2026: for three exceptional days, the inauguration of the brand-new UCPA Sport Station gym in Paris will take place! Whether you’re already a member or just curious to check out the gym, an amazing program awaits: a tour of the new facilities, trial sessions, and group classes (Hyrox, yoga, Pilates, RPM, and many other disciplines) for just €1. [Read more]
Hiking: our favorite routes and circuits in the Fontainebleau massif and forest (77)
In Seine-et-Marne, the Fontainebleau massif is a must for hikers, so we've selected our favorite itineraries in this natural corner of the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
The Parc des Princes, a soccer temple that has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since 1974
After the Stade de France, the Parc des Princes is the largest soccer stadium in the Paris region, and has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since the late 1970s. Accessible on guided tours, it is mainly used on match nights. [Read more]
Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe to be held at ParisLongchamp Racecourse in October 2026
The ParisLongchamp Racecourse is set to host the next edition of the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Saturday, October 3rd, and Sunday, October 4th, 2026. Fans will have the chance to see the world’s top jockeys compete in this premier event. [Read more]
ÔZENHIT in Paris 4th arrondissement: pool, sauna and classes to get back into fitness this autumn
With the new season underway, ÔZENHIT opens in Paris’s 4th arrondissement a 2,000-square-metre gym that brings together weight training, cardio, group classes, yoga, Pilates, cycling, a 20-metre pool, sauna and steam bath. An address designed for those looking to restart sport after summer and to mix training, gentle activities and recovery all under one roof. [Read more]
D'LYR: The new temple of virtual reality and immersive entertainment on Paris's doorstep
Sponsored - Try D'LYR, the new immersive venue in Colombres, perfect for challenging your friends, colleagues, and family in virtual reality before extending the evening with a drink! [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality? [Read more]
Rush Action Game: we tested the Action Game for the whole family at Bastille
Rush Action Game, the indoor gaming venue located in Paris near Bastille, has just added a new challenge to its lineup with a Grid — a room filled with illuminated tiles that players must walk across (note: this is a special flooring). Opened on December 2, 2024, this indoor entertainment spot offers families and groups of friends a series of physical and tactical challenges designed to be tackled in teams of 2 to 5 players. [Read more]
Wolf Gang – The Werewolf Menace in Paris: Our Review of the Immersive Werewolf Experience
Calling all fans of The Werewolf of Thiercelieux! We’re heading to Wolf Gang – The Wolf Threat, an immersive gaming experience inspired by the famous board game, just a stone’s throw from Saint-Lazare station. The idea: a reimagined Werewolf game played in a group (with your friends, colleagues, or strangers) and guided by an actor who will keep you deeply immersed in the experience in a variety of ways… We tried it, and here’s the full report! [Read more]
Genshin Impact in Paris: the first official cafe opened in Bastille — our take
Genshin Café Paris, the first official Genshin Impact cafe, has opened its doors in Paris, in the Bastille district, offering themed dining, live events, and exclusive merch, as of August 14, 2026. A cafe nestled in the 11th arrondissement designed to fully immerse fans in the world of HoYoverse’s renowned game. We popped by for a look, here’s what we found! [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club: the go-to gaming club a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe
Sponsored - Open since May 12, 2026 on Avenue de la Grande Armée, the Partouche Pasino Club has, in just a few months, become a top hotspot for poker in Paris. After hosting the WSOP Circuit’s Paris stop in September, the club has been rolling out festivals and special event nights, every day from noon to 6 a.m. [Read more]
SpeedPark: the large indoor leisure complex with go-karting, laser tag, bowling and VR at Val d'Europe
Near Val d'Europe, Imagi Park and its huge SpeedPark indoor leisure area promise hours of fun to share with friends and family, from go-karting to laser gaming, karaoke to virtual reality. Accessible in less than an hour from Paris, this spot has everything you need to have a great time without changing location! [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club in Paris, the new temple of gaming and a mega lifestyle venue with bars and a restaurant
Avenue de la Grande-Armée, in the 17th arrondissement, the Partouche Pasino Club opens its doors on May 12, 2026. Poker, blackjack, dining, bars... We got an early look at this massive gaming club, unlike any other, and here’s what awaits you. [Read more]
Club Barrière: the temple of gaming on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - Craving an immersive experience and a plunge into the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head to the Barrière Club on the Champs-Élysées! Nestled on the world's most beautiful avenue, this gaming club offers a refined, hushed setting and stands as the latest flagship from France’s casino giant. Poker fans will enjoy a solid lineup of cash games and weekly tournaments. Those who prefer dealer-driven games can try their luck at the Blackjack, Ultimate Poker, and Punto Banco tables. [Read more]
Imperial Club Paris: immerse yourself in the grand casino games, in a festive atmosphere right in the heart of the 13th arrondissement.
Sponsored - You’re after an original night out in Paris, something beyond the usual bars and restaurants? Imperial Club Paris is made for you. Based at 23 Avenue d’Ivry in the 13th arrondissement, this gaming club is open daily from 2 p.m. to 6 a.m. and offers a complete casino-style experience — accessible to beginners as well as seasoned players — all in a festive, welcoming atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in Paris. [Read more]
Le Paris Élysées Club: Paris’s stronghold for casino gaming.
Sponsored - Craving the casino buzz right in central Paris? Head to the Paris Élysées Club. The city’s premier gaming club, tucked away on Rue Marbeuf in the Golden Triangle. Fans of Ultimate Poker, Punto Banco, and Blackjack flock to this venue with its intimate, hushed atmosphere. Don’t miss the big Moon Festival night on October 3. [Read more]
A Statue for Liberty: Bartholdi’s Dream Realized in a Virtual Reality Experience at the Musée d’Orsay
Alongside the exhibition on Auguste Bartholdi and his defining work, the Musée d'Orsay is offering visitors an immersive virtual-reality experience that traces the story of the Statue of Liberty—from its construction to the debates surrounding it. [Read more]
Digger in cinemas: Tom Cruise faces a global catastrophe
Tom Cruise plays an all-powerful man responsible for a global catastrophe in Digger, Alejandro González Iñárritu's dark comedy, which opens in cinemas today. [Read more]
Cars in theaters: Lightning McQueen marks 20 years on the big screen.
Cars returns to nearly 300 cinemas in France today. The Pixar film starring Lightning McQueen marks its 20th anniversary on the big screen. [Read more]
Verity in theaters: Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson star in a taut thriller
Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett lead the cast in Verity, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s thriller hitting theaters today. [Read more]
Kraken in theatres: an abandoned tower traps five young people
Kraken, a French horror film by Mohamed Chabane and Théo Jourdain Rhodes, opens in cinemas today with Alassane Diong, Manon Bresch and Guillaume Gouix. [Read more]
Girlhood on the big screen: Judith Godrèche adapts Annie Ernaux
Judith Godrèche adapts Annie Ernaux's A Daughter's Memoir with Tess Barthélemy and Valérie Dréville. The film hits theaters today after its Cannes premiere. [Read more]
Our salute to cinema: Swann Arlaud stars in the Cannes prize-winning film
Our Salvation, Emmanuel Marre’s film that won the Cannes 2026 Best Screenplay Award, opens in cinemas today with Swann Arlaud in the lead. [Read more]
A giant, free karaoke event dedicated to Céline Dion featuring her vocal look-alike at Boom Boom Villette
To keep the Céline Dion obsession going, a giant karaoke session and a 100% diva-focused night arrive at Boom Boom Villette this Saturday, October 3, 2026. On the menu: cult songs, a vocal impersonator show, and a DJ set — all free to attend! [Read more]
Paris Pride March 2026: Podium lineup at Place de la Bastille
Piche, Montemarco, Lolla Wesh, and Thea Rose and Allanah Starr await you at Place de la Bastille in Paris this Saturday, October 3, 2026, for the return of Podium, part of the Pride March. [Read more]
Abd al Malik marks the 20th anniversary of Gibraltar at the Philharmonie
Abd al Malik marks 20 years of Gibraltar with Gibraltar, Reconciled Identities at the Philharmonie de Paris on October 3, 2026. A new creation weaving rap, vocals, slam poetry, dance, and visual art. [Read more]
M. Pokora in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in October 2026
M. Pokora has announced a new concert in Paris as part of his "Adrénaline Tour." See the French singer on stage at the Adidas Arena on Saturday, October 3, 2026! [Read more]
Alizée in concert at the Zénith de Paris in October 2026
Alizée continues her "25 ans déjà!" tour and announces an additional concert in Paris. Mark your calendars: see the famous singer on stage at the Zénith de La Villette on Sunday, October 4, 2026. [Read more]
Céline Dion concerts in Paris: schedules, transport, access... here are all the practical details
For the very first time in her career, Celine Dion takes over Europe’s largest indoor arena for a 26-concert residency! Specifically, the Quebec singer will reconnect with her huge fan base at Paris La Défense Arena for a run of shows scheduled from September 12 to October 17, 2026. The artist will return to the same Île-de-France venue from May 8 to 29, 2027. Do you already have a ticket for one of these dates? Want to know gate opening times, the concert start time, how to get to the arena, the different entrances, or the list of prohibited items on site? Here are all the practical details about Céline Dion’s Paris concerts! [Read more]
Céline Dion: all the dates for her Paris residency in 2026 and 2027
After years away from the spotlight, Céline Dion fans are buzzing with anticipation. The legendary Quebec artist returns to the stage with a 26-show Paris residency scheduled from September 12, 2026, to May 29, 2027. Here are all the dates of Céline Dion’s Paris residency, in detail! [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
Another Marilyn at L’Essaïon: a show about Marilyn Monroe.
Another Marilyn—but this time the real one! It traces Marilyn Monroe’s life in music at the Essaïon Theatre in Paris, starting October 2, 2026, with Alice d’Arceaux in the lead role. [Read more]
Vegas: Eva Jean's vocal show staged by Alex Goude
Vegas, Eva Jean's vocal show, lands at the Apollo Theatre in Paris from October 2, 2026 to January 31, 2027. David Jean is directed by Alex Goude, weaving together song, humor, pop, jazz and disco. [Read more]
Sacred Land and Wonders of Angkor: an exceptional Cambodian classical ballet at Le 13e Art in Paris
Sponsored - What if you set off on a journey to the heart of one of Asia’s greatest civilizations, without leaving Paris? On October 3, don’t miss this rare chance to witness the full splendor of Cambodian classical ballet in a beautiful Parisian setting. [Read more]
La Place marks its 10th anniversary with exhibitions, concerts, battles and dance shows at the Halles
The temple of Parisian hip-hop marks its 10th anniversary. From October 2 to 11, 2026, La Place takes over the Canopée des Halles for ten days of celebrations. On the menu for this XXL birthday: immersive exhibitions, electrifying dance battles, 100% Caribbean DJ sets, and one-of-a-kind concerts. [Read more]
Shrek The Musical at the Folies Bergère with Chantal Ladesou
Shrek The Musical lands at the Folies Bergère in Paris from October 2, 2026 to January 17, 2027, in a production directed by Philippe Hersen, with Chantal Ladesou announced as the Magic Mirror. [Read more]
Grand Hôtel des Rêves: the immersive venue in Paris that lets you travel with Jules Verne
Sponsored - Le Grand Hôtel des Rêves, an immersive venue located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, hosts Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire, a family-friendly theatrical journey through 360-degree scenery. A destination designed to welcome several immersive shows, including a Christmas-themed creation. [Read more]
Swan Lake: the ballet returns to Paris in October 2026.
Le Lac des Cygnes returns to Paris in a fresh production at the Palais des Congrès on October 1, 2, 3, 4 and 16, 2026, with dancers and an orchestra performing Tchaikovsky’s music. [Read more]
Saint Roch Nights: An immersive sound-and-light show in the heart of a Parisian church — review
Starting October 1, 2026, Saint-Roch Church will morph into an immersive experience. Blending monumental 3D video mapping, a poetic theatrical narrative, and live music with a choir and orchestra, the piece invites you on a journey through the History of Art, in the parish of artists. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Stitch Live! : when Experiment 626 improvises with the audience at Disneyland Paris
Back on June 23, 2026, at Disney Adventure World, Stitch Live! invites visitors to chat in real time with the Experience 626 from Studio 4. For about fifteen minutes, Stitch improvises, riffs, and reacts to the audience’s replies through a live, real-time animation. Languages, age, access, and how it plays out — here’s what you need to know before opening a line of communication with this mischievous extraterrestrial. [Read more]
Mickey and His PhilharMagic Orchestra at Disneyland Paris: when Donald derails the concert at the Discoveryland Theater
Looking for a covered, kid-friendly break in Discoveryland? Mickey and his PhilharMagique Orchestra presents a lively 12-minute musical film complete with 3D glasses and in-theater effects. No reservations and no minimum height required—it's the perfect pit stop to catch your breath during your day at Disneyland Paris. [Read more]
Minnie’s Factory of Dreams at Disneyland Paris: everything you need to know about the show
Minnie has swapped her famous polka dots for a team-leader’s cap. Returning as of August 1, 2026, Minnie’s Dream Factory turns Studio D at Disney Adventure World into a music workshop, with Donald, Daisy, Tic and Tac at the machines. Duration, access, hours and languages: here’s what you need to know before joining the production. [Read more]
Umbrella Comedy: an after-work stand-up like no other, every Monday and Wednesday in Paris
Sponsored - Craving something different from the usual after-work drink? Umbrella Comedy serves up an afterwork unlike any other in Paris: stand-up, a drink, networking, and a few surprises. Catch us every Monday at Monkey Pigalle in the 9th arrondissement and every Wednesday at The Tennessee near Odéon in the 6th, as we showcase fresh talents, seasoned comics, and surprise guests in an intimate, offbeat ambiance. [Read more]
Sigma: Solve a murder mystery in an immersive theater piece at the Kergorlay-Langsdorff Hotel
Attention immersive-theatre fans! Sigma, a crime-room thriller created by 5e Acte, awaits you starting October 2, 2026, and every Friday thereafter, at the Hôtel Kergorlay-Langsdorff in Paris. An interactive show in which attendees chart their own leads to try and identify the killer. [Read more]
Ukraine Diaries: Hugo Becker plays Hazanavicius at the Marigny
Ukraine Notebooks by Michel Hazanavicius lands at Studio Marigny in Paris from October 3, 2026 to January 24, 2027. Hugo Becker performs the solo on stage, a tale born from encounters in Ukraine. [Read more]
Alexis Michalik's Edmond returns to the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review
Edmond, Alexis Michalik’s third play, which premiered at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in 2016, is still on at the Théâtre du Ier arrondissement. After earning more than five Molières, the show returns on 2 October 2026. [Read more]
Hipollène’s Tree: a children’s show inspired by Claude Ponti, to be enjoyed by the whole family in Paris.
Sponsored - A poetic, funny and wondrous show to discover with the family from age 5! Loosely adapted from Claude Ponti’s The Neverending Tree (L’Arbre sans fin), L’Arbre d’Hipollène returns to Paris at the Apollo Theatre. Franceinfo’s editors’ coup de cœur at the Festival Off Avignon 2022 and rated 10/10 on BilletRéduc. A family outing to discover from age 5 in Paris! [Read more]
Oliver Twist, Dickens in a musical at Le Lucernaire
Oliver Twist returns to the Lucernaire in Paris from September 9, 2026. This family-friendly musical based on Charles Dickens is directed by Ned Grujic. [Read more]
The Dead Poets Society returns to Théâtre Libre
Dead Poets Society, a stage adaptation of the cult film directed by Olivier Solivérès, returns to Théâtre Libre in Paris from September 11, 2026 to January 10, 2027. [Read more]
The Théâtre de la Bastille, a venue for contemporary creations
The Théâtre de la Bastille is located just a few minutes from the Place de Bastille, at 76 rue de la Roquette in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Today, the theater rpiopose dance shows and contemporary plays. [Read more]
French-Style Divorce with Caroline Vigneaux in Paris
Caroline Vigneaux stars in Divorce à la Française, an adaptation of Éliette Abécassis’s novel about a couple quarrelling over the custody of their children. It runs at Théâtre des Nouveautés in Paris from September 24, 2026. [Read more]
Joyful Mayhem: The Story of Women in Parisian Theatre
Joyeux Bordel traces the story of women from 1789 to the present day through two actresses, weaving together historical narration and intimate journeys. The play runs at the Comédie des 3 Bornes in Paris from September 19, 2026. [Read more]
Suzanne : Catherine Hiegel takes on the role of Valadon at Théâtre Montparnasse
Catherine Hiegel stars as the painter Suzanne Valadon in Suzanne at the Théâtre Montparnasse in Paris starting September 25, 2026. A play about her stormy relationship with her son Maurice Utrillo. [Read more]
SAGASDOM 2026 in Paris: the overseas cuisines trade show celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Sponsored - From October 2 to 4, 2026, SAGASDOM marks its 10-year milestone at Pavillon Gravelle in Paris, offering overseas cuisines, tastings, renowned chefs, contests, and showcases. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard is a one-of-a-kind, festive restaurant-club, and an all-you-can-eat weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Japan Fes Paris 2026, Japanese night markets in Paris
A hint of Japan sweeps through western Paris. Japan Fes Paris is staging two new night editions on October 2 and 3, 2026, just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe. The program features Japanese cuisine, music and performances from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. [Read more]
The Dalloyau Saint Honoré pastry shop and tea room is being revived and undergoing a complete overhaul.
The Dalloyau house, now taken over by Potel & Chabot, has reopened its historic shop on Faubourg-Saint-Honoré in Paris’s 8th arrondissement for the 2026 season. A tea room, bakery, chocolaterie and reimagined classics invite you to rediscover the venue, which now sits in a completely redesigned setting. [Read more]
Meaux mustard (Seine-et-Marne, 77), a historic specialty with a bold, uncompromising character.
Brie isn’t Meaux’s only gourmet treasure! With its visible grains, its subtly spicy flavor, and its famous stoneware pot, Meaux Mustard is also among Seine-et-Marne’s historic specialties (77). A recipe whose origins go back several centuries and that today remains closely tied to Maison Pommery. [Read more]
Melun celebrates Brie 2026, the must-attend event for cheese lovers.
Brie de Melun is in the spotlight! Melun celebrates its Brie as it returns on Saturday, October 3, 2026 for its 24th edition. In the town centre, about 110 stalls—producers, tastings, guilds, street performances and family activities—make up this grand, free day of foodie delight. [Read more]
P’tit Boulevard: Châtelet’s hotspot with a pink façade, serving XXL crêpes and hearty pizzas.
Sponsored - Avis to lovers of generous street food! Located at 9 Boulevard de Sébastopol, P’tit Boulevard catches the eye with its pretty pale-pink facade, but it’s for its ultra-indulgent menu that you’ll linger. Between monumental crêpes, crispy pizzas, and velvety milkshakes, discover the new HQ for gourmands in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Les coulisses des p'tits chefs: cooking classes for children
The "Les Coulisses du Chef" cooking workshop is open to children on Wednesdays, a fun and educational course during which they'll have the pleasure of making their own dishes that they'll enjoy together. The perfect way to awaken your children's tastes and senses. Les Coulisses du Chef also organizes birthday parties, a fun idea to share with friends in a joyful, good-humored atmosphere. [Read more]
Parent-child cooking classes at L'Atelier des Chefs
L'Atelier des Chefs is the place to introduce your child to balanced cooking (and eating). Come and spend 1h30 in a "parent-child" workshop with the chefs on hand to discover new, simple and easy-to-make recipes, for children aged 6 and over. [Read more]
The Marais' 300-square-meter rooftop, the Terraza Mikuna 2026
Terraza Mikuna, the 300-square-meter rooftop perched atop the BHV Marais building in Paris's 4th arrondissement, reopens for the 2026 season with a revamped menu, a new lunch offering, and some great cocktails. [Read more]
Café Pli: an inspiring coffee shop where you can send yourself a letter in the future
Café Pli is an intimate concept straight from Korea, offering you the chance to put your thoughts on paper for your future self, who will receive a letter in one, ten or twenty years' time, and will undoubtedly have a nice surprise! Rendezvous in the 11th arrondissement for a moment with yourself, over a drink and a sweet treat. [Read more]
Bakea, the socially conscious and indulgent coffee shop near the Canal Saint-Martin
Between Place de la République and the Canal Saint-Martin, Bakea has been thriving for over a year now. The concept? A coffeeshop for everyone, with particularly inventive drinks and truly indulgent pastries. [Read more]
Nour Kandler's new summer pastries, from La Garenne-Colombes to Paris, and her workshops
Autodidact pastry chef based in La Garenne-Colombes (Hauts-de-Seine), Nour Kandler creates incredible entremets, tarts, and custards, all homemade and available to order bespoke. We tested her new fruit-filled summer collection for summer 2026, and here’s a look at her work. [Read more]
This Yvelines pastry shop, home to macarons champions, unveils its new display case.
The pastry shop Le Jardin Sucré is reopening its historic boutique in Cernay-la-Ville, in the Yvelines, after a summer of renovations. France’s macarons champions Mélanie and Arnaud Mathez reveal, starting this September 2026, a fully redesigned botanical-inspired interior that invites guests to settle in and linger. [Read more]
Tea time at the Ritz Paris: we tested Olivier Lainé's savory-sweet creations.
The Ritz Paris unveils its new tea time by Olivier Lainé, a dialogue between savory and sweet in the Salon Proust on Place Vendôme. We tested this ritual in three acts, a nod to the palace’s historic five o’clock tea, offered since September 1, 2026. Here’s what we’ve got to tell you. [Read more]
Fashion Week : designers, collaborations and limited-edition capsules in a showroom open to the public at the Tuileries
Designers, artisans, collaborations and limited-edition pieces will be showcased at the Jardin des Tuileries from October 2 to 5, 2026, with JILL, a new show on the margins of Fashion Week open to the general public. [Read more]
Access MBA & Masters in Paris: meet the leading business schools and give your career a new boost
Sponsored - Pendant one day, professionals will have the chance to meet directly with the admissions chiefs of major French and international business schools, including HEC Paris, INSEAD, ESSEC, ESCP, EDHEC, École Polytechnique, IMD, UCL, emlyon, IESE, and many others. Admission to these fairs is free, with registration. [Read more]
Saint-Cyr-l’École (78) marks the 2026 Science Festival
Workshops, encounters and scientific discoveries await the public in Saint-Cyr-l’École, in the Yvelines, for the 2026 Science Festival, from October 2 to 12, 2026. This new edition, dedicated to "Saveurs Savantes," explores taste, nutrition and the food challenges of tomorrow. [Read more]
Figaro Étudiant's Post-Bac Fair in Paris 2026: the big guidance event is back on October 3–4!
Sponsored - Le Figaro Étudiant is back on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Espace Champerret for its Post Bac Paris fair. A free student fair designed as a three-universe journey to help high school students and undergraduates, along with their parents, better choose their post-bac studies, discover professions, and chart the path to their dream career. [Read more]
This design exhibition, perched high above the Arc de Triomphe, runs until October 4.
The Arc de Triomphe will soon close the La Tempête trail. Until 4 October 2026, the exhibition by Jérémy Pradier-Jeauneau remains accessible right up to the monument’s parapet. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2026: Joseph Walsh makes wood ripple with a free installation at the Hôtel de Sully
At the Hôtel de Sully, the lines loosen up with Joseph Walsh. His installation Arcanum Formæ occupies the Cour d'honneur, the Orangery, and the gardens from September 10 to October 25, 2026. [Read more]
Unusual: Take part in an auction at Clos des Morillons, the vineyards of the 15th arrondissement
On Saturday, October 3, 2026, wine from the Clos des Morillons will once again be auctioned off under the Halle aux Chevaux in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Proceeds will go to local associations. [Read more]
The Impertinent Illustration Market makes a comeback at Hasard Ludique with its cheeky drawings.
The Impertinent Illustration Market returns to Hasard Ludique on October 3–4, 2026. Over two days, artists, illustrators, and creators will take over the venue with a free-entry market, live performances, a roundtable, a photography workshop, and a lineup of events exploring the body, desire, intimacy, and sexuality. [Read more]
Oral-B's Dental Health Mission: the free tour stops in Paris and Île-de-France.
Sponsored - From September 29 to October 17, 2026, Oral-B’s Dental Health Mission will offer a free program across Île-de-France focused on oral hygiene. [Read more]
Fashion Week in Paris: 6 Fitz Group restaurants to dine at and go out
Sponsored - From September 28 to October 6, 2026, six Fitz Group restaurants will move to the rhythm of Paris Fashion Week, from dinner service to post-show soirées. [Read more]
Live runway shows in Paris: Lyas's Watch Party lineup for the upcoming Fashion Week
La Fashion Week you find out of reach? Lyas brings the front row to big-screen level with a new Watch Party in Paris. From September 28 to October 5, 2026, several marquee shows will be streamed at La Caserne, with Carine Roitfeld, Loïc Prigent, Shygirl, Anna Dello Russo, and Eva Chen to accompany the runway moments. [Read more]
Paris Fashion Week 2026: Vogue strikes again with its pop-up café on Rue de Rivoli — our photos
Looks parade, and so do the espressos. During Paris Fashion Week, Vogue is reopening its pop-up café from October 1 to 4, 2026, on Rue de Rivoli, serving up caffeine breaks for the fashion crowd. [Read more]
Jean Paul Gaultier: a free sensory perfume experience in the Marais — reviews & photos
A kiosk, red neon, a club and a few Parisian clichés: Jean Paul Gaultier stages his new fragrance at Lafayette Anticipations from October 1 to 3, 2026. A free, offbeat experience, and just a tad irreverent. We tested it: here’s our take and our photos. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2026: more than 300 exhibitors and thousands of treasures to hunt for in late September
On the Île des Impressionnistes, the Chatou Fair once again casts its charm on bargain hunters from September 25 to October 4, 2026, for its 111th edition. Antique furniture, jewelry, vintage fashion, collectibles and curiosities are up for grabs from 300 exhibitors hailing from across France. [Read more]
At 19M, this free fashion exhibition unveils the secrets behind Maison Michel’s hats.
Behind a beret, a boater, or a capeline lie hours of work and skills handed down through generations. From September 23 to December 13, 2026, the 19M will host a free exhibition dedicated to Maison Michel, inviting the public to discover the behind-the-scenes of hatmaking. [Read more]
Paris Games Week 2026 in Paris: games to try, the lineup, tickets and schedules
Call of Duty, Rayman, and Dragon Ball are among the titles announced for Paris Games Week, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from October 22 to 25, 2026. Check out the schedule! [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Hilary Duff in concert at the Zénith: general ticket sales begin on October 2 at 10 a.m.
Hilary Duff will perform in Paris on May 14, 2027. Tickets go on sale to the general public starting this Friday, October 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. [Read more]
The Luminous Odyssey 2026 at Parc Floral: a 1,200-lantern trail with illuminated fountains
The Luminous Odyssey returns to Paris’s Parc Floral for a fourth edition, featuring 1,200 new monumental lanterns, illuminated fountains, and northern lights, from November 14, 2026, to January 27, 2027. [Read more]
Cider Festival in Beton-Bazoches (77), a Sunday devoted to apples with tastings and a flea market.
La Fête du Cidre de Beton-Bazoches returns on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Seine-et-Marne (77). In the village streets, this autumn celebration highlights the apple and its transformation around a monumental press dating back to 1850, featuring the pressing of fresh juice, tastings, demonstrations of traditional crafts, and a grand flea market. [Read more]
News and information from this web Friday October 2, 2026 s in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Find the latest news and updates on Paris and the Île-de-France region today at Friday October 2, 2026. Measures, new developments, announcements, and events—we tell you everything about the latest news in the capital and its surroundings. [Read more]
Pink October 2026: breast cancer screening and awareness centers in Paris
During this Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the City of Paris and Health Insurance are joining forces to help all women stay healthy. From October 1 to 31, 2026, in celebration of Pink October, numerous screening and information centers will open their doors across Paris. [Read more]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: origins and objectives of this campaign in the fight against breast cancer
For several years now, many countries, including France, have been getting behind Pink October. Here’s everything you need to know about this month of awareness in the fight against breast cancer. [Read more]
Storms, Paris and Île-de-France under yellow alert this Wednesday, rain in the forecast.
Paris and the Île-de-France region are placed under yellow storm alert this Wednesday, September 30, 2026, joining 54 departments across France. The forecast calls for gray skies, scattered rain and gusty winds, ahead of a welcome clearing on Thursday afternoon. [Read more]
Metro, RER and Transilien this week: strikes and disruptions from September 28 to October 4, 2026
Public transport in Paris and Île-de-France will remain disrupted from Monday, September 28 to Sunday, October 4, 2026, as the national strike on Tuesday, September 29 coincides with works on the Métro, RER and Transilien networks. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday October 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Friday October 2, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From September 28, 2026 to October 4, 2026
