Fri 9 Oct → Sun 18 Oct
Free
L'ARCHIPEL, 17 Boulevard de Strasbourg
The 28th edition of the Paris Festival of Different and Experimental Cinemas features an international competition of 45 films from 28 countries, a focus programme "Un.e ET Un.es…" and three screenings for young audiences.
Fri 9 Oct → Sun 8 Nov
Pelouse de Reuilly, Pelouse de Reuilly
Europe's biggest magic show comes to Paris: grand illusions, apparitions, disappearances and levitations. A show that suits adults and children alike.
Fri 9 Oct → Sat 9 Jan
Free
Bibliothèque Mazarine, 23 Quai de Conti
An exhibition that rediscovers the poet Théophile de Viau, a tragic figure of the Grand Siècle, on the occasion of the fourth centenary of his death. It is aimed at an audience curious about literary history.
Fri 9 Oct → Mon 8 Mar
8 AVENUE DU MAHATMA GANDHI, 75116 Paris
Exhibition devoted to Gustave Fayet, collector and creator, bringing together more than 250 works from his collection and 325 of his own creations, including paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin and Redon.
Fri 9 Oct → Sun 20 Dec
Free
Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil, 3 avenue de la Porte d'Auteuil
The Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil, in Paris, is an ideal place in autumn to admire late blooms, observe the peat bog and discover its historic and tropical greenhouses, in a calm atmosphere.
Fri 9 Oct → Fri 11 Jun
ages 16+
La Vagabonde, 122 rue de Bagnolet
A monthly workshop to explore and refine the art of storytelling through a progressive method based on improvisation. The morning is devoted to improvisation, the afternoon to repertoire and work on the tale.
Fri 9 Oct → Mon 18 Jan
Fondation Louis Vuitton, 8, avenue du Mahatma Gandhi
As part of the Open Space programme, the Louis Vuitton Foundation presents the first solo exhibition in France by Saudi artist Mohammad Alfaraj, with previously unseen video works blending animation, objects, photographs and drawings.
Fri 9 Oct → Mon 8 Mar
Fondation Louis Vuitton, 8, avenue du Mahatma Gandhi
A two-part exhibition devoted to Gustave Fayet, a great collector and creator of modern art, bringing together more than 740 works and documents, including paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin and Redon.
Fri 9 Oct → Wed 30 Dec
Restaurant RIZDJONDJON, 291 rue Saint Denis
Konpa or compas class, a tropical couples dance from Haiti, every Tuesday, for beginners, on your own, as a couple or with friends, in a Haitian restaurant in Paris.
Sat 10 Oct → Wed 14 Oct
Free
Piscine des Amiraux, 6, rue Hermann Lachapelle
The Amiraux swimming pool (18th arrondissement) is offering activities as part of Pink October.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 2 Jan
Free
Médiathèque Marguerite Duras, 115, rue de Bagnolet
Photography exhibition by Simon Edelstein devoted to old cinemas, between beauty and disappearance, with a set of images taken in India from 2006 to 2025.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 29 May
Free
Conservatoire Municipal W. A. Mozart (Centre), 7, passage de la Canopée
The conservatory's class auditions bring together the students of a single class to present in public the work they have done with their teacher throughout the year. The first audition of the season showcases Gwenaëlle Cochevelou's piano class.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 26 Jun
Free
ages 3+
Bibliothèque Colette Vivier, 6 rue Fourneyron
Librarians share their favourites and tell stories to children aged 3 and up, accompanied by an adult.
Sat 10 Oct → Sun 31 Dec
Free
Association Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, 68 rue des Plantes
A permanent photo exhibition on the outdoor railings of the Village Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, highlighting the community formed by its residents, carers, professionals and volunteers.
Sat 10 Oct → Sun 8 Nov
ages 3+
Grand Hôtel des rêves, 47, rue du Cardinal Lemoine
An immersive show in Paris where families follow the actors from room to room, meeting the worlds imagined by Jules Verne. A theatrical adventure lasting 1 hour 10 minutes, suitable from a very young age.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 9 Jan
La Divine Comédie, 2, rue Saulnier
A comedy about multicultural love between Aïcha and Carlo, who forgot to tell Farid, Aïcha's brother and his best friend. A hymn to love and to mixing.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 2 Jan
Free
ages 18+
Modeethandicap c'est possible, 26, rue Ourcq
Inclusive art and digital workshops (art therapy, plant dyeing, generative AI, string art) for young people aged 18 to 35, connected to inclusive fashion and disability.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 31 Oct
Free
Jardin René Binet, 54, rue René-Binet
The René-Binet urban educational farm raises awareness among young and old about urban farming and animal welfare, with animals and a vegetable garden to discover as a family.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 28 Nov
Paillettes & Cambouis - Atelier d'autoréparation vélo solidaire, 1 rue Robert Blache
A community self-repair workshop for bikes, open to everyone, whatever their age, experience or means: people come to repair, maintain or learn, in a spirit of mutual help and kindness.
Sat 10 Oct → Sat 12 Dec
Free
Médiathèque Françoise Sagan, 8 rue Léon Schwartzenberg
The media library is hosting tabletop role-playing game evenings, a cooperative game that calls on your imagination. Beginners, players or game masters, come and share a fun and friendly evening.
Sun 11 Oct → Wed 14 Oct
38 RUE SAINT-MAUR, 75011 Paris
An immersive experience in which Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's watercolours and words come to life, with a narrative journey through the stars, the planets and the desert. A poetic and moving voyage for the whole family, with an interactive area for children included in the ticket.
Sun 11 Oct → Sun 27 Dec
ages 2+
Le Sunset/Sunside, 60, rue des Lombards
Jazz & Snack, the Sunday get-together for children and parents at snack time, with musical tributes and festive themes. From age 2.
Sun 11 Oct → Wed 30 Jun
Adidas Arena, 56, boulevard Ney
Paris Basketball is back for the 2026-2027 season, aiming to win back the French championship title and shine in the Euroleague. Find out the dates of the home games at the Adidas Arena.