Paris 2 - activities

Tribute to Joe Hisaishi: philharmonic concert of his works at the Grand Rex in Paris in 2024

A true genius of Japanese music, composer Joe Hisaishi is honored in Paris with a not-to-be-missed tribute concert on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Grand Rex. Come and relive some of his greatest symphonic works live at this unique event.

Du bout des lèvres: a Barbara tribute concert at the Grand Rex in Paris

This autumn, the Grand Rex will be paying tribute to Barbara with a brand new event entitled "Du bout des lèvres". The Parisian venue will welcome Raphaël, Carla Bruni, Agnès Jaoui, Joey Starr and Clarisse Fontaine, as well as Barbara Pravi, to perform some of this French chanson icon's greatest hits. Join us on Monday, September 18, 2023 to discover this sublime tribute concert.

Rex Studios, (re)discover behind-the-scenes at the Grand Rex

Discover the magic of cinema with this behind-the-scenes tour of Europe's largest cinema, Rex Studios! Film set, director's office, projection booth, editing room, special effects... A fun and educational visit to the heart of the Grand Rex.

Episode, the huge thrift shop for vintage nuggets in Paris' Les Halles district

From Paris to Amsterdam, Episode thrift stores are havens of vintage and second-hand, where each piece tells a story of style and originality. Head for the huge Parisian boutique in the Halles district, to explore decades of fashion and be seduced by timeless elegance at affordable prices!

Retro, the coolest thrift shop in Paris' Les Halles district: fashion tips and events

Welcome to Retro: the temple of second-hand clothing in Paris's 2nd arrondissement! This 125m2 thrift store offers men, women and children trendy, quality pieces at totally affordable prices. And the best part? Its monthly events combining shopping, flash tattoos and DJ sets.

The Snow Queen: a karaoke screening at Grand Rex

Fans of "The Snow Queen" will be able to sing along to a karaoke screening of the film at the Grand Rex on October 14. Tickets are already available.

One Piece at Grand Rex: how to win a ticket for the free preview of the series?

Attention Parisian fans! The first two episodes of the One Piece series will be screened free of charge during an exceptional evening at the Grand Rex on August 29, two days before they go online on Netflix. A treasure hunt is being organized this Saturday, August 26, to win tickets.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: behind-the-scenes tours of La Gaîté Lyrique

La Gaîté Lyrique unveils its behind-the-scenes secrets for the new Journées du Patrimoine in Paris. On Sunday, September 17, 2023, we'll be taking you on a voyage of discovery through a series of guided tours (available by reservation only).

Brasserie Rosie Lou: when the Basque coast arrives on the Grands Boulevards

Brasserie Rosie Lou is the place to be if you want to feel like you're on vacation, while catching up with friends in a trendy, chill atmosphere. The little sister of Brasserie Rosie, this second restaurant awaits you just a stone's throw from the Grand Rex in Paris, offering gourmet dishes with a Basque accent!

Starfield Festival: explore space with film screenings and playtests at Grand Rex

To celebrate the release of Starfield, a software developed and published by Bethesda, the Grand Rex invites you to take part in the Starfield Festival on September 2, 2023. With film screenings on France's biggest screen, gaming sessions and more, immerse yourself in an epic adventure of space exploration!

Sicily in Paris on The Hoxton's summer terrace

The Hoxton Paris unveils an ephemeral terrace that takes you to Sicily.

Devendra Banhart in concert at the Grand Rex in Paris in November 2023

To present his new opus, "Flying Wig", on stage, American-Venezuelan artist and songwriter Devendra Banhart has announced a European tour that will include France this autumn. In Paris, head to the Grand Rex on Tuesday November 14, 2023 for a unique and spellbinding musical experience.

Shosh x Shana, Israeli deli for lunch, Jerusalemite cellar for dinner

Shosh is the name of the deli signed by Shabour's chefs, where you can take away Israeli wines, olive oils and spice blends, and enjoy specialties from Jerusalemite cuisine. In the evening, Shosh transforms into Shana, a Levantine wine cellar.

Did you know? The Passage du Caire is the oldest passageway in Paris. Discover its history.

The little-known Passage du Caire, located in the popular rue Saint-Denis district, offers a journey back in time. Built in 1798, this historic Paris landmark has retained a certain austerity, but is well worth a visit for its incredible history. We tell you all about it!

Brooch, Israeli stall, shawarma and falafel in the Passage des Panoramas

Broche keeps things simple with 2 recipes that pack a punch: a lamb-chicken shawarma cooked over a wood fire, and a falafel pita. Head for the Passage des Panoramas!

Club Cochon, bistrot canaille in the Passage des Panoramas

As its name suggests, Club Cochon is aimed at pork lovers, and offers pork in all its forms, including pork sandwiches for lunch.

Did you know? The smallest street in Paris is 5 metres long.

They say small is beautiful. The smallest street in Paris is no exception, discreetly wedged between the shopping streets of Beauregard and Cléry, in the center of the capital.

Free exhibition of jewelry by Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever in Paris - Extensions

The Maison Joaillère Vever reveals its secrets through the free exhibition "Dans l'intimité de Vever", from June 1 to August 12, 2023 in Paris. Discover the creative world of Henri Vever, pioneer of Art Nouveau and central figure of the exhibition, through some fifty pieces of jewelry and objets d'art, on loan from friends and family of the Maison.

Sonic Symphony: a concert at Grand Rex dedicated to SEGA's blue hedgehog

In the midst of its world tour, the "Sonic Symphony" concert stops off in France for a one-off date at the Grand Rex on September 22. Pre-sales open at 10 a.m. on June 28.

Gourmet discovery: the secret table of the Friends of Messina in Paris

Near Les Halles, in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, discover the hidden Italian table of Les Amis de Messina, offering a unique Sicilian gastronomic experience in an intimate setting. For a small group lunch or dinner, a birthday party or an unusual restaurant with friends, with its speakeasy, it's the ideal spot to spend a festive and gourmet moment.