Things to do in Paris this weekend

What's on in Paris this weekend (Saturday 10 October and Sunday 11 October): 983 shows, family activities, workshops and exhibitions on WeekSpots.
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Paris Festival of Different and Experimental Cinemas Festival des cinémas différents et expérimentaux de Paris

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.

Illusions Tour - Europe's biggest magic show FINALLY in Paris!!! Illusions Tour - Le plus grand show de magie d'Europe ENFIN sur Paris !!!

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.

Théophile de Viau Exhibition at the Bibliothèque Mazarine Exposition Théophile de Viau à la Bibliothèque Mazarine

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.

Gustave Fayet, Collector and Creator GUSTAVE FAYET, COLLECTIONNEUR - CREATEUR

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.

The Auteuil Greenhouses in Autumn Colors (16th) Les serres d'Auteuil aux couleurs de l'automne (16e)

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.

Storytelling and Narrative Arts Training: the Monthly Friday Workshop Formation au conte et aux arts du récit : l'Atelier mensuel du vendredi

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.

Open Space #19 Mohammad Alfaraj

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.

Gustave Fayet, Collector and Creator: Icons of Modern Art Gustave Fayet, Collectionneur - Créateur. Icônes de l'art moderne

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.

Couples dance class: konpa Cours de danse en couple : konpa

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.

Pink October at the Amiraux swimming pool Octobre Rose à la piscine des Amiraux

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.

Close-up Festival: exhibition The Mortal Beauty of Cinemas / Indian Travellings Festival Close-up : exposition La beauté mortelle des cinémas / Indian Travellings

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.

Music Department Auditions Les auditions du département musique

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.

Colette's Stories Les histoires de Colette

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.

Photo exhibition "Building Community" at the Village Notre-Dame de Bon Secours Exposition photos « faire communauté » au Village Notre-Dame de Bon Secours

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.

Travel with Jules Verne in an unforgettable immersive show at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves! Voyagez avec Jules Verne dans un spectacle immersif inoubliable au Grand Hôtel des Rêves !

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.

I Love You Italian Style and Algerian Style Je t'aime à l'italienne et à l'algérienne

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.

Support for the effective exercise of the cultural rights of people with disabilities Aide pour l'effectivité des droits culturels des personnes en situation de handicap

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.

Open days at the René-Binet educational farm in the 18th arrondissement Ouvertures de la Ferme pédagogique René-Binet dans le 18e arrondissement

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.

Saturday, repair and maintain your bike yourself! Samedi, répare et entretien toi-même ton vélo !

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.

Role-Playing Game Evening Soirée Jeu de rôle

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.

The Little Prince, the Immersive Odyssey LE PETIT PRINCE, L'ODYSSÉE IMMERSIVE

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.

Jazz & Snack: the full programme Jazz & goûter : toute la programmation

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.

Paris Basketball: the match schedule Paris Basketball : le calendrier des matchs

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.