Events in Paris

Laetitia Mampaka

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 22:00

Le Point Virgule

Comedy

A night of witty stand-up by Laetitia Mampaka at Paris’s iconic Le Point Virgule. Expect sharp storytelling, punchy observations, and an intimate club atmosphere that shines in this celebrated Paris comedy venue.

Hilma af Klint Exhibition: Guided Tour at Centre Pompidou

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Take a guided tour of the Hilma af Klint exhibition at Centre Pompidou in Paris. Explore the Swedish artist’s pioneering abstract works and the spiritual themes that shaped her influence on modern art, with insights from a knowledgeable guide. A concise, engaging introduction for art lovers visiting the museum.

Digital youth workshops at IRCAM (July 11–12, 2026)

Sun, 12 Jul 2026

IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)

Workshop

Two-day digital workshop for young audiences at IRCAM in Paris, exploring contemporary music technology through hands-on sessions in sound design, synthesis, and composition, hosted by the renowned institute for acoustic research.

Bastille Day

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 · All day

Bpi, Paris

Festival

Guided tour: Histoire du Plateau Beaubourg (Centre Pompidou)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Join a guided urban tour from Centre Pompidou exploring the history and evolution of the Plateau Beaubourg district. Learn how the Beaubourg plateau became Paris's cultural hub, with expert narration on urban design, architecture, and local landmarks around the Pompidou Centre.

Matisse, 1941-1954: Guided Tour at Centre Pompidou

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Discover Henri Matisse's late masterpieces in the 'Matisse, 1941-1954' exhibition at Centre Pompidou. This 11:00 guided tour in Paris invites you to explore bold forms and color shifts that define his final years, with expert commentary and close-look viewing.

Jazz Matisse at IRCAM

Sun, 26 Jul 2026

IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)

Music

Jazz Matisse at IRCAM, the Paris-based contemporary music institute. A live jazz performance in IRCAM's renowned acoustic setting, blending tradition with contemporary experimentation. An evening of innovative sounds from acclaimed musicians in a world-class venue.

Matisse 1941–1954 Exhibition

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

This exhibition surveys Henri Matisse's late works from 1941 to 1954, presented at Centre Pompidou in Paris, highlighting the artist's color, form, and postwar experimentation across major canvases in a landmark modern art venue.

European Swimming Championships

Sat, 1 Aug 2026 at 12:00

Bpi, Paris

Sports

Top international swimmers compete in the European Swimming Championships in Paris, delivering fast heats and world-class racing. The event promises a splash-filled spectacle in premier aquatic venues in the French capital.

La Bataille des couleurs

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 · All day

Maison Pompidou, Paris

Art

An indoor art exhibition at Centre Pompidou's Maison Pompidou in Paris that explores color's power in modern and contemporary art. The show features bold paintings, sculpture, and multimedia works, inviting visitors to compare palettes across eras in a vibrant, color-driven dialogue.

Ouverture de la Maison Pompidou

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 · All day

Maison Pompidou, Paris

Art

Centre Pompidou in Paris celebrates the opening of the Maison Pompidou, a landmark moment for the iconic modern-art museum. The event highlights new spaces and programming at the institution, inviting art lovers and visitors to explore its contemporary offerings in a festive, architecture-forward setting.

European Heritage Days

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 · All day

Bpi, Paris

Festival

European Heritage Days in Paris invites visitors to free access of historic monuments, ministries, embassies, and cultural institutions usually closed to the public. Enjoy behind-the-scenes visits and special guided tours that reveal Paris’s architectural and cultural treasures.

Paris Fashion Week – Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027

Tue, 6 Oct 2026 · All day

Bpi, Paris

Art

Paris Fashion Week's Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 highlights couture and cutting-edge design in the city framed by autumn leaves. This flagship fashion event brings runway shows and designer presentations to renowned Paris venues, blending luxury craftsmanship with modern style in a quintessential seasonal showcase.

Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre

Wed, 7 Oct 2026 · All day

Bpi, Paris

Festival

Montmartre's iconic harvest festival combines vineyard tastings, lively parades, and concerts in the streets, celebrating Parisian culture with vibrant street festivities across the historic district.

Simone Veil. Mes sœurs et moi.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 · All day

Mémorial de la Shoah

Art

An intimate, moving exhibition at the Mémorial de la Shoah in Paris that dives into Simone Veil and her family's history, offering personal artifacts and a thoughtful look at her legacy.

Christmas in Paris

Fri, 20 Nov 2026 · All day

Bpi, Paris

Market

Wander through Paris's enchanting Christmas markets across Tuileries Garden, La Défense, Notre-Dame, and La Villette. Sip hot wine, admire festive window displays at Galeries Lafayette, Printemps Haussmann, Bon Marché, and La Samaritaine, and take a spin on the giant ice rink.

Dimanche sans fin: Maurizio Cattelan et la collection

Mon, 25 Jan 2027 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

A major contemporary art exhibition at Centre Pompidou-Metz exploring Maurizio Cattelan's collection through provocative works and conceptual installations. The show surveys the Italian artist's satirical approach and the power of collecting, staged in the museum's modern spaces.

To Open Eyes: Regards d'artistes

Sun, 31 Jan 2027 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Explore artists' perspectives in To Open Eyes: Regards d'artistes, a contemporary art exhibition at Centre Pompidou Málaga. This thought-provoking show brings bold works and new visions to Málaga's cultural hub, inviting visitors to reconsider perception and creativity.

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