Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows

TheParisian calendar is punctuated by a rich program of events, including unmissable trade shows and eagerly-awaited exhibition-events. XXL events often set their sights on a giant space in Paris, the second-largest exhibition center in France: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Located on the western side ofParis in the 15th arrondissement ( ), it offers an eclectic program that caters for all passions: from the Foire de Paris to the Salon du Chocolat, not forgetting Paris Games Week and the famous Salon de l'Agriculture, it's a must for fans of these major events.

It's also the venue for a number of major exhibitions, including Titanic, Game of Thrones and Harry Potter. So, when you're in Paris, we recommend you take a look at the venue's program to make sure you don't miss an event that matches your interests.

In all, the Paris Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre covers no less than 36 hectares, and its various pavilions offer a total of over 200,000 m2 of exhibition space. Gargantuan surfaces, directly accessible by metro line 12 - these are two major advantages that make this venue a must for events in the capital.

Foire de Paris 2026 : the essential Parisian spring outing
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Run Experience 2026: The Free Running Expo at Porte de Versailles Ahead of the Marathon
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Gala TCG 2026: The collectible card game expo is returning to Paris, with its first guest announcements
The TCG Gala, an event dedicated to collectible card games, is returning to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for its fifth edition on April 18-19, 2026. Spanning over 20,000 square meters, enthusiasts, players, and publishers will gather around popular franchises such as Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. And the first guest announcements are already out… [Read more]

Foire de Paris and Concours Lépine: dates for the 2026 edition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
The Foire de Paris is back at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from April 30 to May 11, 2026. This flagship event on the Paris trade show calendar promises good times, great deals, and innovative discoveries, thanks in particular to the Lépine competition. [Read more]

FITEX 2026: The Fitness and Sports Expo Featuring Group Classes at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Attention, sports enthusiasts! Three action-packed days await from June 26 to 28, 2026, at FITEX. This event dives into the world of fitness and sport, showcasing the latest innovations, group classes, and live demonstrations. [Read more]

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Art3F 2026: The international contemporary art fair making its return to Porte de Versailles this weekend
The contemporary art fair Art3F is back for a new winter edition in Paris: join us from January 23 to 25, 2026, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for an event that caters to all art enthusiasts. [Read more]

Motel one, the new accessible Porte de Versailles hotel with skybar and rooftop
German chain Motel One unveils its second Parisian establishment at Porte de Versailles, in Issy-les-Moulineaux. This 347-room, 3-star hotel features a rooftop skybar on the 7th floor, contemporary design and affordable rates. Open since July 2025. [Read more]