Free exhibition guide - activities

China's sporting culture: a free exhibition at the Bastille Design Center

During the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the collections of the Chinese Sports Museum are moving to the Bastille Design Center, in order to present never-before-seen exhibits and the sports practiced in ancient China to as many people as possible!

Giant swimming pool, virtual reality: a free immersive space by EDF at the Pavillon Gabriel

During the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Pavillon Gabriel on the Champs-Elysées will be transformed into an immersive space thanks to EDF. It's a free, interactive experience open to all!

Cultural Olympiad Paris 2024: Open Day at the Estonian Embassy

As part of the Cultural Olympiad, created to coincide with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Estonian Embassy is opening its doors to young and old for a day. An opportunity to discover Estonian culture through various sports-related exhibitions!

Nike at the Centre Pompidou: sports experiences, exhibition and skatepark

The Centre Pompidou celebrates sport alongside the Nike brand, with an exhibition accessible from July 24 and sporting activities, until August 11, 2024, on the occasion of the Olympic Games.

Cultural Olympiad Paris 2024: embassies and cultural institutes take you on a journey

Want to travel around the world for a day? That's what the Paris 2024 Cultural Olympiad is offering on July 20. On this exceptional day, embassies, cultural centers and institutes open their doors to celebrate art and sport.

Sport Chic: a free Olympic-inspired couture exhibition in a luxury hotel

Couture takes center stage at the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel with the free "Sport Chic" fashion exhibition. Until September 15, 2024, rediscover the Paris Olympic Games, in fashion, through couture, glamour and sportswear creations displayed in the hotel's lobby and windows.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris: the Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation

For the 41st edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé is opening its doors free of charge on September 21 and 22, 2024. This is an opportunity to discover the entire building designed by Renzo Piano, attend silent film screenings and take part in guided tours.

The free exhibition "Bijoux de scène de la Comédie Française" extended at Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau

The Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, a magnificent 18th-century town house on the Grands Boulevards in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, opens its doors to visitors for the first time. Listed as a Monument Historique, this architectural gem has been given a facelift to house the École des Arts Joailliers, a school founded with the support of Van Cleef & Arpels. From June 13 to October 13, 2024, the first free exhibition of the Comédie-Française's "Stage Jewels" is on show. We take you on a journey of discovery. Don't forget to book your free tickets!

Le monde est à tous.tes: a free multicultural exhibition at the Maison de la Conversation

Contemporary art mingles with sport in a multi-faceted exhibition spanning France's 13 administrative regions, with a topical theme in the Île-de-France region: diversity. "Le monde est à tous.tes" is an ode to multiculturalism, at the heart of the Maison de la Conversation.

A matchstick Eiffel Tower takes up residence at Beaugrenelle for a temporary exhibition

During the "Made in Paris" event at Beaugrenelle, a number of monuments are presented in an exhibition, including Richard Plaud's famous Eiffel Tower made of matches, in the Guinness Book 2024!

Failures: a Britney Spears group show at Les filles du calvaire gallery

For its new exhibition, the Les Filles du Calvaire gallery in Paris turns its attention to Britney Spears. On view until September 21, 2024, this free installation, entitled "Failures", unveils a series of works imagined around the famous American icon, whose life is paralleled by the universe and story of Alice in Wonderland.

Pop artist Philip Colbert's lobsters invade Station F for an unusual free exhibition

Pop and surrealist artist Philip Colbert installs his giant lobsters in Station F, for a colorful and unusual exhibition to discover from July 9 to August 2, 2024.

Sport and the Renaissance: a free exhibition on ancient sports at the Musée de la Renaissance

The Château d'Ecouen -musée national de la Renaissance invites us to discover 16th-century sports, with the free exhibition "Sport and the Renaissance", on view from July 1 to November 5, 2024.

Le Cabinet de l'Oracle: our photos of the esoteric exhibition at Galerie La Lison

Le Cabinet de l'Oracle is the group exhibition on view at Galerie La Lison from June 20 to July 20, 2024. Produced by Astra Artem, this exhibition brings together nearly 30 contemporary artists around mystical and sacred themes. Immerse yourself in strange and mysterious worlds!

Free exhibition of Eva Jospin's cardboard worlds at Galleria Continua in the Marais district of Paris

Galleria Continua invites you on an escapade to Eva Jospin's imaginary land, on the occasion of her free exhibition "Tromper l'oeil", on view until September 14, 2024. The French artist, a virtuoso of cardboard sculptures, has erected a new world on the second floor of the Galerie du Marais that invites you to explore and dream.

La Malle Courrier: the free exhibition at Maison Louis Vuitton in Asnières - new dates

Louis Vuitton invites you to discover its free exhibition, in the heart of the Galerie-musée de la Maison d'Asnières, on July 5 & 7 and 12 & 13, and on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from July 19 to 28, 2024. Immerse yourself in the world of the legendary "Malle Courrier" and discover the secrets of this emblematic creation, a blend of expertise, travel and adventure!

Sport before the Games: a free exhibition at the Maison de Balzac

The Maison de Balzac is also into sports... But not necessarily Olympic sport. The museum is hosting a free exhibition on Sport before the Games, on view from May 22 to September 15, 2024.

Parasport in Japan: free photo exhibition at the Maison de la Culture du Japon

Japan's House of Culture invites us to admire the prowess of Paralympic athletes, with the free exhibition "Parasport in Japan, Yesterday and Today", on view from August 27 to September 13, 2024.

Free street art and music festival in a Paris chapel: At the crossroads of the arts

À la croisée des arts is the name of this street art festival, which takes place in the heart of a chapel in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. From June 21 to 23, 2024, the Sainte Jeanne d'Arc chapel in the Village Reille will be the setting for some 50 street-art works, shows and food. For the Fête de la Musique, concerts are also on the bill! And since admission is free, we're not going to miss out.

Cultures en Jeux, a photo exhibition on the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games at Unesco

From June 24 to September 15, 2024, Unesco is exhibiting photographic archives of Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies over the decades, outdoors.