Paris 8 - activities

Jeu de Paume inaugurates its new art house cinema this autumn

The Jeu de Paume, an artistic center dedicated to photography, launches into the 7th art! The institution unveils its new cinema on November 12, 2024.

Hyrox: a new event at the Grand Palais in Paris

On the weekend of April 26 and 27, 2025, the Grand Palais will host the Hyrox fitness race for the first time.

Révélations: the biennial arts and crafts event returns to the Grand Palais in 2025

It's back at last at the Grand Palais: the biennial Révélations, the international showcase of art and creative crafts, awaits us from May 21 to 25, 2025. Come and discover the skills of artists and craftsmen from all over the world through exceptional new works.

The Grande Exposition du Fabriqué en France 2024 returns to the Élysée Palace this weekend!

The Élysée opens its doors to you for the Grande Exposition du Fabriqué en France, this weekend of October 26 to 27, 2024! Now in its fourth year, this emblematic event will showcase 122 products that make our national know-how shine. Come and celebrate French craftsmanship and discover the talents of our artisans, producers and manufacturers from mainland France to the French overseas territories!

Maison Élysée: the free Élysée museum/café, opposite the presidential palace in Paris

The Élysée Palace has finally opened the doors to its very own museum! Come and enjoy an exclusive presidential experience at the Maison de l'Élysée, located just opposite the palace. On the program? A free, royal immersion in the 600 m2 museum, café and boutique.

10km des Champs-Elysées: the race on the world's most beautiful avenue

On February 2, 2025, we'll be on the Champs-Elysées for a ten-kilometer race that starts on the most beautiful avenue in the world, with a beautiful passage through the Parc Monceau.

Vélo d'Or 2024: the ceremony rewarding the best cyclists returns to Paris

Like the Ballon d'Or for soccer, there is an awards ceremony for the world's best cyclists, also created by the group that owns L'Équipe. Recognized since 1992, the award returns for the second time to the Pavillon Gabriel on December 6, 2024.

Art Basel Paris: contemporary art on Winston Churchill Avenue

Avenue Winston Churchill, which separates the Petit and Grand Palais, will be transformed into an open-air museum from October 15 to 20, 2024, for the Art Basel Paris program.

Marriott's elegant Brunch buffet returns to the Champs-Élysées with Champagne

Every Sunday, the sumptuous Brunch Buffet at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees delights lovers of refined, gourmet brunches in a 5-star setting!

Takashi Murakami: exhibition of the Japanese artist at Galerie Perrotin in Paris, our photos

Takashi Murakami returns to Galerie Perrotin from October 15 to November 23, 2024. Five years after taking over this famous Parisian gallery, the famous Japanese contemporary artist presents a new solo show featuring some fifteen of his recent works, to be discovered free of charge at Galerie Perrotin Matignon.

Sigur Rós in concert at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in September 2025

After winning over audiences at the Philharmonie de Paris in the summer of 2023, Iceland's Sigur Rós announce their return to the capital with three exceptional concerts, accompanied for the occasion by the Lamoureux orchestra. Rendezvous on Friday September 26, Saturday September 27 and Sunday September 28, 2025 at the Salle Pleyel for three spellbinding shows!

Art Basel Paris 2024: the contemporary art fair moves to the Grand Palais and Paris

The international contemporary art fair Art Basel Paris is finally back at the Grand Palais for another edition. The event awaits you on the weekend of October 18-20, 2024.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2024: a mysterious family investigation at the Chapelle Expiatoire

It's time to discover or rediscover the Chapelle Expiatoire. On October 19 and 20, 2024, this monument will reveal all its secrets through a life-size investigation game, as part of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2024: a sensory voyage for the whole family at the Hôtel de la Marine

Once again this year, the magnificent Hôtel de la Marine is taking part in the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event, this weekend of October 19 and 20, 2024. The program for these special days includes themed tours and fun workshops...

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2024: a special toy library in Paris' Arc de Triomphe

The Arc de Triomphe opens its doors to families on October 19 and 20, 2024, for the latest edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Philippe Lellouche: his first one-man show Stand Alone in Paris

Philippe Lellouche may be no stranger to the theater world, but this will be the first time he has taken to the stage alone with his one-man show Stand Alone at the Théâtre de la Madeleine. The actor and comedian takes audiences back in time in a nostalgic, heartwarming comedy show.

Art Basel Paris 2024: a monumental sculpture installed in the courtyard of the Hôtel de la Marine

The Hôtel de la Marine is hosting a brand-new contemporary installation to coincide with the new edition of Art Basel Paris. From October 8 to November 9, 2024, come and admire this work by artist Takis, free of charge.

Lê Phô, Mai-Thu, Vu Cao Dam: pioneers of modern Vietnamese art at the Musée Cernuschi, photos

Modern Vietnamese art comes to Paris with a ground-breaking exhibition devoted to three pioneers of the genre: Lê Phô (1907-2001), Mai-Thu (1906-1980) and Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000). Visit the Musée Cernuschi from October 11, 2024 to March 9, 2025 to admire the 150 works presented during this installation.

Discover the secrets of porcelain or the art of table decoration at Institut Bernardaud

Want to learn all about the French art of living? The Institut Bernardaud offers workshops and lectures with unusual and historical anecdotes, ideal for showing off in society!

Journées de l'Architecture 2024 at the Arc de Triomphe: a plunge into the heart of history

The Journées Nationales de l'Architecture 2024 offer a unique opportunity to rediscover the Arc de Triomphe through exceptional architectural tours, from Friday, October 18 to Saturday, October 19, 2024. This emblematic monument, located on the Place Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, reveals itself through captivating tours, allowing us to explore its history and monumental architecture in depth.