Invalides district - activities

Présentation de sculptures et dessins de Camille Claudel au musée d'Orsay

Presentation of sculptures and drawings by Camille Claudel at Musée d’Orsay

Musée d’Orsay is currently and exceptionally exhibiting a selection of works by Camille Claudel preempted on November 27, 2017 by the State during the Artcurial sale. Running from January 9 to February 11, 2018, in the Françoise Cachin gallery, on the second floor of the museum, you shouldn’t miss this exhibition.

Curieuse Nocturne "Degas Danse Dessin" au musée d'Orsay

Surprising late-night opening at Musée d’Orsay – Degas Danse Dessin exhibition

On Thursday January 25, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Musée d’Orsay organizes a great evening around the “Degas Danse Dessin” exhibition. The exhibit will be open to all and completed with guided tours, drawing lessons and poetic tours. The whole for free for visitors under 26 years old!

Une Vie d’engagement, l’exposition au musée de l’Armée

A Life of Commitment, the exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée

From January 30 to April 1, 2018, the Musée de l'Armée is offering an exhibition focusing on the Compagnons de la Libération in the Great War, entitled Une Vie d'engagement (A Life of Commitment).

Degas, Danse, Dessin, the exhibition at Paris Musée d’Orsay

From November 28, 2017 to February 25, 2018, the Musée d’Orsay in Paris hosts a great exhibition dedicated to the book “Degas, Danse, Dessin” written by Paul Valéry and published in 1937. This key book in the field of modern art offers the museum to explore the friendship between the artist and the writer, mixing texts and pictures.

Christmas at the Invalides 2017

The Invalides is not hosting a Christmas Market this year but a lovely program to please everyone. Saint Barbara Day, entertainments, illuminated dome, guided tours and Escape Game await you from December 15 to 31, 2017.

Le Musée Rodin : journée gratuite et feu d'artifice pour son centenaire

Rodin Museum: free day and fireworks to celebrate its centenary

This Friday, November 17, 2017, the Rodin Museum looks back at the career of sculptor Auguste Rodin with a free day to mark the 100th anniversary of the artist's death: a tribute at his tomb in Meudon, tours of the collections with music and a fireworks display over the Garden of the Rodin Museum Paris, this Friday, we're going to say Thank You Mr. Rodin!

Un mannequin challenge aux Invalides pour le lancement du Téléthon 2017

A Mannequin Challenge at Paris Invalides to launch AFM-Téléthon 2017

AFM-Téléthon is back! And to launch it as it should be, a national Mannequin Challenge is organized! Paris Téléthon coordination decided to gather everyone at the Invalides on Sunday October 1, 2017.

Dans la peau d'un soldat de la Rome Antique à nos jours, l'expo au Musée de l'Armée

Dans la peau d'un soldat de la Rome Antique à nos jours, the exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée

Put yourself in the shoes of a soldier at the Musée de l'Armée, from October 12, 2017 to January 28, 2018. In the heart of the Invalides, the general public can imagine the life of soldiers thanks to the most traditional objects, most of which have been used by soldiers for 2,000 years.

L'Europe autrement, l'expo photo de l'Atelier néerlandais

L’Europe autrement, the photo exhibition at Atelier néerlandais in Paris

From September 21 to December 17, 2017, Atelier néerlandais is located in Paris 7th arrondissement and hosts an exhibition called “L’Europe Autrement”. Three photographers are brought together: Henri Cartier-Bresson, Nico Bick and Otto Snoek.

Les Noces de Figaro dans la Cour des Invalides, opéra en plein air

The Marriage of Figaro in the Cour des Invalides, open-air opera

Opera lovers are in for a treat: the Marriage of Figaro will be performed in the Cour d'Honneur des Invalides, from September 7 to 9, 2017, as part of the Festival Opéra en Plein Air. A unique opportunity to experience the Marriage of Figaro in a magnificent setting!

Chérie Chéri at the Flow Paris on Bastille Day 2017

The Flow also celebrates Bastille Day on Friday July 14, 2017 with an evening called “Chérie Chéri”.

Animaux & guerres, l'exposition au musée de l'Armée

Animals & Wars, the exhibition at Paris Musée de l’Armée

The Musée de l’Armée offers a very interesting exhibition that will please the whole family. The exhibition focuses on the roles animals played throughout the wars humanity has endured. From August 2 to October 9, 2017, we do not retrace the footsteps of soldiers but horses, dogs and other war animals.

Les armées fêtent la musique 2017 aux Invalides

French Armies celebrate Make Music Day 2017 in Paris

Once again, French Armies celebrate Make Music Day at the Invalides for our greatest pleasure! Let’s go the Invalides on Wednesday June 21, 2017 from 10 a.m. to enjoy a unique musical tour.

Fête de la Musique 2016 à Paris : Nuit Boréale aux Invalides

2017 World Music Day in Paris: Boreal Night at Les Invalides

Come to Les Invalides in Paris for the Boreal Night Make Music event on Wednesday, June 21st, 2017. At this unique celebration, Canadian music artists will perform in the plaza under the stars! On the menu? La Bronze, Mehdi Cayenne or Sam Roberts Band.

Au delà des étoiles, événement au Musée d’Orsay

Beyond the stars, photos from the Musée d'Orsay exhibition

From Monet to Kandinsky, many painters have been interested in the mystical, dealing with mysticism, the quest for light, the ordeal of the night. The Musée d'Orsay wanted to bring these prints together in a fine genre exhibition, on view from March 14 to June 25, 2017.