Paris 7 - activities

Unusual: The Socialite Family's free, immersive decorating exhibition in a private mansion

From January 17 to 21, 2024, La Scopa, The Socialite Family's free immersive exhibition, transforms a mansion in the 7th arrondissement into a sanctuary dedicated to decoration and mystery. Discover a subtle interplay between the ancient and the modern, where the deco brand's creations mingle with treasures from the Puces de Saint-Ouen, in an authentic setting with a singular aura ...

Did you know? The Fontaine de Mars, also known as the Fontaine du Gros-Caillou, bears witness to the 1910 flood.

Discover the Fontaine de Mars, a neoclassical jewel in Paris's 7th arrondissement. Erected between 1806 and 1809, this fountain, which bears witness to the 1910 flood, is a landmark in Parisian history.

Waacking battle at the Musée d'Orsay: a flamboyant show not to be missed

Get out your diaries, here's a date you won't want to miss: on April 28, 2024 at 1pm, the Musée d'Orsay is organizing a waacking battle, with artist Josépha Madoki.

Demain est annulé: the exhibition that questions our future at the EDF Foundation - our photos

The EDF Foundation questions our societies and our consumption habits, in a free exhibition. Discover "Demain est annulé", from January 17 to September 29, 2024.

La Pagode: what's become of Paris's first art house cinema, closed since 2015?

Closed since 2015, Cinéma La Pagode had once again caused a stir after the trees in its listed garden were felled on the first day of deconfinement. This unusual Paris address is due to undergo major renovations, with a return scheduled for autumn 2022.

Paris 2024: shopkeepers on the Champ-de-Mars must leave to make way for the Olympics

The Champ-de-Mars' iconic attractions are being forced to leave to make way for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In fact, they may never return ...

Dry January: bottle painting workshop (without alcohol) with an artist at La Grande Épicerie

On the occasion of Dry January, take part in a bottle-painting workshop with artist Félix Lesur, Tuesday January 30, 2024, at La Grande Épicerie de Paris rive gauche. The artist will invite you to personalize your own half-bottle of French Bloom alcohol-free sparkling wine, following a tasting of the cuvée de Blanc and Rosé, hosted by an ambassador of the House.

February vacations 2024: family workshops and guided tours at the Musée des Plans-Reliefs

During the February 2024 vacations, visit the Musée des Plans-Reliefs for a creative and fun family activity for children aged 6 and over, or take a guided tour with your parents!

Les Rencontres du Pont Royal: exceptional literary events with gastronomic dinners

If you're a lover of great literature, this is the concept for you! In the restaurant of the Pont Royal luxury hotel, meet renowned writers and enjoy an exceptional gastronomic dinner, on new dates in 2024.

Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris, the world's oldest department store

Le Bon Marché, the world's very first department store, is an iconic institution of Paris shopping. Located on the left bank of the City of Light, in the chic 7ᵉ arrondissement, the historic address offers a cutting-edge selection of luxury brands, young designers and exclusive products in the fields of fashion, beauty, home and children.

Aux Beaux Carrés, Daniel Buren's free, monumental and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché

For its latest carte blanche, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche welcomes Daniel Buren's free exhibition "Aux Beaux Carrés : travaux in situ". The installation, conceived in 2 acts from January 9 to February 18, 2024, then from June 29 to August 15, 2024, transcends the space of the department store to offer new luminous and colorful perspectives to visitors.

Eiffel Tower: the top of the Iron Lady closed for a month, here's why

Bad news if you were planning to take in the sights and sounds of Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower. From January 8 to February 9, 2024, the top floor of the Iron Lady is closed. We explain why.

Discover the history of the discreet Gare des Invalides on an unusual guided tour

In the 7th arrondissement, the name Invalides evokes the eponymous Hôtel, home to the Musée de l'Armée and Napoleon's tomb, among other buildings. It's also the name given to the railway station just across the street, a place steeped in history that few know anything about!

2024 galettes des Rois from Grande Epicerie de Paris

For Epiphany 2024, La Grande Epicerie de Paris is offering delicious galettes des Rois, a harmonious blend of pecans and vanilla, or hazelnuts and citrus fruit!

Epiphany at La Grande Épicerie Rive Gauche et Rive Droite: children's creative workshop and tasting session

La Grande Épicerie de Paris, Rive Gauche et Rive Droite, is celebrating Epiphany 2024 on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. During a 45-minute to one-hour workshop, children can either create their own king's or queen's crown in the rue de Sèvres store, or make a galette des rois in the company of pastry chefs and bakers on rue de Passy.

Paris: what is this symbolic work installed near the Eiffel Tower?

Since December 20, 2023, a symbolic work of art has been on display on the Avenue Charles Floquet in Paris's 7th arrondissement. So, what is it and why has it been installed a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower? We tell you all about it.

Vincent et Théo, les derniers mots: a hip-hop show about Van Gogh at the Musée d'Orsay

As part of the Van Gogh at Auvers-sur-Oise exhibition, the Musée d'Orsay is hosting an exceptional hip-hop performance from January 18 to 20, 2024, bringing to life the correspondence between the painter and his brother Theo.

The Musée de l'armée in Paris, a witness to military history in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides

The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides, takes us to the heart of military history through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Find out more about this emblematic museum in Paris's 7th arrondissement.

Galette des Reines 2024 signed by Alléno & Rivoire

Attention cocoa and almond lovers! Yannick Alléno and Aurélien Rivoire present their succulent galette des Reines imagined for Epiphany 2024. To tantalize your taste buds, the duo is betting on two ultra-tasty creams.

The Eglise du Dôme and the Eglise Saint-Louis-des-Invalides

The Eglise du Dôme and the Eglise Saint-Louis-des-Invalides are in fact one and the same building. We explain it all below!