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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Rather Die! PLUTOT CREVER !

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00
5 RUE NICOLAS APPERT, 75011 Paris

Vocal trio Les Swinging Poules returns with their third show, "Plutôt crever !" (Rather Die!), blending French songs and pop hits in a harmonized singing tour.

ANA

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00
138 BOULEVARD RICHARD LENOIR, 75011 Paris

Ana, a singer-songwriter and dancer, presents her debut album "Anymore", blending R&B and soul in French and English, backed by musicians for a powerful and authentic soul show.

I Am Scarlett, Vivien Leigh, Beyond the Myth Je suis Scarlett, Vivien Leigh, au-delà du mythe

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00–20:10
À LA FOLIE THEATRE, 6 rue de la Folie Méricourt

A theatrical show that traces the fate of Vivien Leigh, star of "Gone with the Wind", between glory, passion and downfall. For an adult audience fond of theatre and portraits of icons.

Sooner Dead Than Give In! Plutôt crever !

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00–20:15
Théâtre Comédie Bastille, 5 RUE NICOLAS APPERT

Vocal trio Les Swinging Poules return with a third show blending songs by Brigitte Fontaine with the Spice Girls, along with Jonasz and 1960s American swing, all in harmony.

Maria del Mar Bonet in concert at L'Olympia Concert de Maria del Mar Bonet à L'Olympia

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00–20:30
L'Olympia - Bruno Coquatrix, 28 Boulevard des Capucines

The Majorcan singer Maria del Mar Bonet performs at L'Olympia, 50 years after her historic 1975 concert, in a recital that spans her repertoire of Catalan and Mediterranean music.

Viva México Festival - Screening of "Mi Benjamín" Festival Viva México - Projection de "Mi Benjamín"

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00–20:30
Cinéma Luminor Hôtel de Ville, 20 rue du Temple

As part of the Viva Mexico festival, a screening with French subtitles of the documentary "Mi Benjamín" by Victoria Clay Mendoza, followed by a discussion with the director, dancer Benjamin Pech and producer Marion d'Ornano.

Sunday Tribute - Fontaines D.C.

Sun 11 Oct · 19:00–23:00 Free
SUPERSONIC, 9 Rue Biscornet

Every Sunday, Supersonic pays tribute to the big names of rock and pop: local bands play an artist's hits live. Tonight, it's the turn of Fontaines D.C., a leading figure of modern Irish post-punk.

THE LEMON TWIGS

Sun 11 Oct · 19:30
120, BOULEVARD ROCHECHOUART, 75018 Paris

The Lemon Twigs, a band of songwriters and master craftsmen of harmony, perform their sixth album "Look For Your Mind!" live. A concert for pop rock fans.

CHRI$TIAN GATE$

Sun 11 Oct · 19:30
7 PORT DE LA GARE, 75013 Paris

Chri$tian Gate$ is an artist from Orange County whose journey blends poetry, rap, pop, R&B, rock and folk. His electric performances invite everyone to connect with their own story.

Guillaume Latil & Matheus Donato in concert at 38Riv Jazz Club Guillaume Latil & Matheus Donato en concert au 38Riv Jazz Club

Sun 11 Oct · 19:30–20:30 + 1 other date
38Riv Jazz Club, 38, rue de Rivoli

A poetic dialogue between cello and cavaquinho, blending traditions and improvisation, as part of the Jazz sur Seine 2026 festival.

Recital by Katia and Marielle Labèque RECITAL KATIA ET MARIELLE LABEQUE

Sun 11 Oct · 20:00
PLACE DE L'OPÉRA, 75009 Paris

Sisters Katia and Marielle Labèque, world-renowned pianists, perform at the Palais Garnier with a programme of female composers and works dedicated to women.

DAVID DUCHOVNY

Sun 11 Oct · 20:00
50, BOULEVARD VOLTAIRE, 75011 Paris

Concert by David Duchovny, on tour with his fourth album Prince of Pieces, accompanied by his band. Opening act: Cassadoah.

JUDE YORK

Sun 11 Oct · 20:00
9 RUE BISCORNET, 75012 Paris

An Australian pop revelation, Jude York wins audiences over with his raw, heartfelt songs and his intense, cinematic live performances. Back in Europe with his Once Upon A Tour, he promises an evening full of emotion.

DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS

Sun 11 Oct · 20:00
72, boulevard Rochechouart, 75018 Paris

Dexys Midnight Runners are back for a one-off date in Paris. The British band, founded in Birmingham in 1978, had a string of hits in the 1980s, including "Geno" and "Come on Eileen."

ZWAJ

Sun 11 Oct · 20:30
6 RUE DE LA GAITÉ, 75014 Paris

ZWAJ, "marriage" in Arabic: Hajare & Arthur, partners on stage as in life, dance and seek each other around what it means to unite, between the dream of "yes for life" and the compromises of everyday life.

Zwaj

Sun 11 Oct · 20:30–21:40 ages 6+
Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse, 26 rue de la Gaité

A dance and theatre show created by the duo Hajare Akiri-Marmagne and Arthur Marmagne, exploring the marriage between dream and reality, with humour and poetry. Ages 6 and up.

Maxence Leroy's #SundayJam #LaJamDuDimanche DE MAXENCE LEROY

Sun 11 Oct → Mon 12 Oct
Le Baiser Salé, 58 Rue des Lombards

Young pianist Maxence Leroy invites musicians and audiences to a warm, spontaneous jazz jam, where people share, have fun and dare to improvise without hang-ups.

Viva México Festival - Screening of "Lo demás es ruido" Festival Viva México - Projection de "Lo demás es ruido"

Sun 11 Oct · 20:50–22:15 ages 15+
Cinéma Luminor Hôtel de Ville, 20 rue du Temple

As part of the 14th edition of the Viva Mexico festival, a screening of Nicolás Pereda's latest film, "Lo demás es ruido" (Everything Else Is Noise), followed by an online Q&A with the director.

Orion Nights: the neo-cabaret that travels through the night. Les Nuits d'Orion : le néo-cabaret qui traverse la nuit.

Sun 11 Oct · 21:00–22:30
Studio Hébertot, 78 bis boulevard des Batignolles

A danced and unsettling neo-cabaret at Studio Hébertot in Paris, created by a former dancer of the Paradis Latin and captain of the Crazy Horse: a dance show that travels through the night in tableaux.

Blues Jam Session at 38Riv, hosted by Lemmy’s Tribe Jam Session Blues au 38Riv, animée par Lemmy’s Tribe

Sun 11 Oct → Mon 12 Oct
38Riv, 38, rue de rivoli

A blues jam session hosted by Lemmy’s Tribe: a musical introduction followed by an improvised session between established artists and the talents of tomorrow, to enjoy a musical exchange.

Portraits of Gardeners, photographs by Erwan Floc'h Portraits de jardiniers, photographie d'Erwan Floc'h

until Sat 10 Oct Free
Bibliothèque Goutte d'Or, 2-4 rue Fleury

A series of eight photographs by Erwan Floc'h of the shared gardens of the Goutte d'Or, exhibited in large format on the windows of the neighbourhood library, as part of an event combining talks, workshops and walks.

Formula Bula, the comic book festival Formula Bula, le festival de bande dessinée

until Sat 10 Oct Free
Césure, 13 rue Santeuil

Formula Bula, a comic book festival in Paris: exhibitions, meet-ups and a programme for young audiences about heritage, contemporary international creation and emerging forms.

Solo exhibition "Turning Stone into Gold": Biru ZHAO Exposition solo « Transformer la pierre en or » : Biru ZHAO

until Sat 10 Oct Free
LooLooLook Gallery, 12 rue de la sourdière

LooLooLook Gallery presents Biru ZHAO's solo exhibition, "Turning Stone into Gold", where ink, recycled paper and stone converse between fragility and light.

In-Between, a group exhibition at La Roche Entre-deux, exposition collective à La Roche

until Sat 10 Oct Free
La Roche, 15, av. du Général Leclerc 75014 Paris

A group exhibition bringing together nine artists living in La Roche, who explore figures and forms of "impermanence" through photography, ceramics, wood, paper and painting.

Henri Langlois Festival Festival Henri Langlois

until Sat 10 Oct
Christine Cinéma Club, 4, rue Christine

Sixth edition of the Henri Langlois Festival, devoted to the theme COLLECTIVE•S: contemporary short films, heritage films and highlights, including a tribute to Med Hondo and a retrospective of the Omnes Films collective.

International Glass Fair PARIS14 Salon international du Verre PARIS14

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Annexe de la mairie du 14e arrondissement, 12, rue Pierre Castagnou

For its 2nd edition, the International Glass Fair Paris14 is the only Paris event entirely devoted to glass as an artistic medium, with 30 international artists and a rich and varied programme.

Taste and Learning at Sorbonne Université Saveurs savantes à Sorbonne Université

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Campus Pierre et Marie Curie, 4, place Jussieu

The Fête de la Science at Sorbonne Université celebrates taste and flavours: workshops, laboratory tours, stands, games and exhibitions, open to everyone at the weekend.

The Alchemists of Design Les alchimistes du design

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Galerie 3F, 58 rue des 3 Frères

Two former biology researchers turned art artisans exhibit concrete jewellery and high-end leather goods, inspired by the aesthetics of the Bauhaus.

Taking part in the Salon du déstructuralisme figuratif Participation au Salon du déstructuralisme figuratif

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Serre de l'orangerie, Parc André Citroën, 16 rue de la Montagne de la Fage,

Dandy Diwangkara and six other Indonesian artists are taking part in the Salon du déstructuralisme figuratif, with a series of paper works that questions the bureaucratic reality of identity.

Loop Street Photography Festival Loop Festival de Street Photography

until Sun 11 Oct
Pont Cardinet, 10 rue Severiano de Heredia

The Loop Street Photography Festival celebrates street photography in all its forms: documentary, humanist, artistic. It is aimed at both curious amateurs and seasoned photographers.

Are today's kings not without a crown? / installation by Luke James Les rois d'aujourd'hui ne sont-ils pas sans couronne ? / installation de Luke James

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Le K.A.B, Place Charles Fillion

Site-specific installation by Luke James: twelve figures with "Janus" faces arranged in a circle in the round greenhouse of the K.A.B, between geometry, ritual and the staging of power.

La Place celebrates its 10th anniversary! La Place fête ses 10 ans !

until Sun 11 Oct
La Place, 10 passage de la Canopée

La Place, a venue dedicated to hip-hop in Paris, celebrates its 10th anniversary with a 10-day festival: dance, music, visual arts, exhibitions, concerts, battles and DJ sets.

Exhibition: Woman, Life, Freedom Exposition : Femme, Vie, Liberté

until Sun 11 Oct Free
Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar, 41, rue d'Alleray

A photography exhibition devoted to the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement in Iran, on the occasion of its fourth anniversary, in tribute to Mahsa-Jina Amini and all the victims.

Film Festival: Artdocfest Echo Paris 2026! Festival du cinéma: Artdocfest Echo Paris 2026 !

until Sun 11 Oct
Espace Libertés, 29 rue du Moulin Joly

Fourth edition of the international ArtDocFest Echo festival in Paris: a selection of documentaries from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with screenings and discussions.

The Photo & Video Show celebrates 200 years of photography in Paris from 8 to 11 October! Le Salon Photo & Vidéo célèbre 200 ans de photographie à Paris du 8 au 11 octobre !

until Sun 11 Oct
La Grande Halle de la Villette, 211 Avenue Jean Jaurès

The Photo & Video Show takes over the Grande Halle de la Villette to celebrate the bicentenary of photography: a major historical exhibition, 11 themed exhibitions, immersive experiences and many encounters with photographers and creators.

The Fête à Neu-Neu, star of the back-to-school season in Paris La Fête à Neu-Neu, star de la rentrée à Paris

until Mon 12 Oct Free
Bois de Boulogne, Porte de la Muette

A traditional funfair on a human scale, with more than sixty rides, games, treats and free parades on weekends, in the leafy setting of the Bois de Boulogne.

Van Gogh, the Immersive Experience VAN GOGH, L'EXPÉRIENCE IMMERSIVE

until Mon 12 Oct
38 RUE SAINT-MAUR, 75011 Paris

An immersive experience that plunges visitors into Van Gogh's colourful work, with animations and a reinvented staging. An interactive space for children is included in the ticket.

Viva Mexico Festival, film encounters: 14th edition! Festival Viva Mexico, rencontres cinématographiques : 14ème édition !

until Mon 12 Oct
Cinéma Luminor Hôtel de Ville, 20 Rue du Temple

The Viva Mexico festival returns for its 14th edition with the best of Mexican cinema: fiction and documentaries in the original version with subtitles, screenings for young audiences and schools, and encounters with more than ten guests.

Renaissance: Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo Renaissance : De Vinci, Raphaël, Michel-Ange

until Tue 13 Oct ages 7+
Atelier des Lumières, 38, rue Saint-Maur

An immersive creation at the Atelier des Lumières that plunges the viewer into the heart of Italian Renaissance masterpieces, through the worlds of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo.

Pecan Pie: The Texas of the Cowboys in 68 Frames Pecan Pie : le Texas des cowboys en 68 pellicules

until Tue 13 Oct Free
Galerie EST, 76 rue Saint-Maur

Father and son, the photographers Marin and Norbert Gilbert plunge us into the world of Texas cowboys, between rodeos, portraits and scenes of everyday life.

The Paris Ciné contre les Discri’ Festival screens out discrimination Le Festival Paris Ciné contre les Discri’ fait écran aux discriminations

until Tue 13 Oct ages 12+
UGC Montparnasse, 83, boulevard du Montparnasse

For the 4th year, the City of Paris is organizing a film festival to raise awareness of all forms of discrimination, with 19 films and discussions. Ages 12 and up.

24th edition of the Images mouvementées film festival 24e édition du festival de cinéma Images mouvementées

until Wed 14 Oct
Cinéma Les 5 Caumartin, 101 rue St Lazare

The film festival of Attac Paris Nord-Ouest: French and international documentaries followed by discussions with directors and specialists.

Exhibition "This Was Paris in 1970" Exposition « C'était Paris en 1970 »

until Thu 15 Oct Free
Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), 24 rue Pavée

An exhibition of amateur photographs taken in Paris in 1970, from a large competition launched by the City of Paris and Fnac, on view at the Bibliothèque historique.

Simone Veil. My Sisters and I Simone Veil. Mes sœurs et moi

until Thu 15 Oct Free
Mémorial de la Shoah, 17 rue Geoffroy l'Asnier

An exhibition that tells the intimate story of the Jacob family through documents and images, and sheds light on the relationship between Simone Veil and her sisters before, during and after the war.

Introduction to traditional Wing-tsun kung fu and kali eskrima (adult martial arts classes) Initiation au Wing-tsun kungfu traditionnel et kali eskrima (cours arts martiaux adultes)

until Thu 15 Oct Free ages 16+
Ecole Dansomania, 59, rue Sarrette

Traditional martial arts classes for adults and young people aged 16 to 55: Wing-Tsun (kung fu), Kali Eskrima (armed self-defence) and Panatukan (unarmed self-defence), as part of the open week of the Union Française du PWTS.

Language workshops at Jardin des langues - Buffon library Ateliers linguistiques Jardin des langues - bibliothèque Buffon

until Fri 16 Oct Free ages 8+
Bibliothèque Buffon, 15 Bis rue Buffon

As part of the Jardin des langues festival, in partnership with FICEP, the Buffon library is hosting workshops introducing languages and cultures, including a Japanese workshop open to children aged 8 and up.

"As Long As We Have No Faces" - Gabriel Morantin-Painting-October 2026 "Tant que nous n'aurons de visages" - Gabriel Morantin-Peinture-Octobre 2026

until Sat 17 Oct Free
Galerie Michael Lonsdale, 30 rue de Bourgogne

Exhibition of contemporary figurative painting by Gabriel Morantin-Painting, devoted to portraiture and to a dialogue with the tradition of the great masters. For art and painting enthusiasts.

FUTURE FORMS — Contemporary Design / Fashion Exhibitions

until Sat 17 Oct Free
Centre culturel de Serbie, 123 rue Saint-Martin

On the occasion of Paris Fashion Week, Serbia Fashion Week presents FUTURE FORMS, an exhibition devoted to new expressions in contemporary fashion, art and design.

Exhibition - Sow cyan Exposition - Sow cyan

until Sat 17 Oct Free
Bibliothèque Jacqueline de Romilly, 16 avenue de la Porte Montmartre

Discover the poetic and luminous works of Soraya, aka sow.cyan, who uses cyanotype to evoke the fragility of nature and question our relationship with the living world.

The living world as a model - an exhibition by the CNRS Le vivant comme modèle - une exposition du CNRS

until Sat 17 Oct Free
Médiathèque Hélène Berr, 70 rue de Picpus

An exhibition by the CNRS to discover how researchers draw inspiration from nature to innovate, in the fields of health, robotics, ecology and chemistry.

FORMULA BULA 2026 - Marly or Snow in Summer, an exhibition by Emmanuel Lantam FORMULA BULA 2026 - Marly ou la neige en été, une exposition d'Emmanuel Lantam

until Sat 17 Oct Free
Médiathèque Violette Leduc, 18 rue Faidherbe

Third exhibition at the Violette Leduc multimedia library as part of the Formula Bula festival, devoted to the career of Emmanuel Lantam, animator, illustrator and comic book author, and to his first children's graphic novel Marly ou la neige en été (Marly or Snow in Summer).

Julie Berès's Tenderness at the Théâtre de la Concorde La Tendresse de Julie Berès au Théâtre de la Concorde

until Sat 17 Oct
Théâtre de la Concorde, 1 Avenue Gabriel

A show by Julie Berès in which young men speak out to question the norms of masculinity and the pressure to perform, blending stories, dance and music.

9th Paris 14 Film Festival: Cinema Territory 9ème festival cinématographique de Paris 14 Territoire de cinéma

until Sat 17 Oct
Maison des associations, 22 rue deparcieux

The Paris 14 Territoire de cinéma festival offers 17 films, one per day, screened in 10 cultural venues in the 14th arrondissement.

Droit de regard welcomes seniors to take care of their eyesight Droit de regard accueille les seniors pour prendre soin de leur vue

until Sat 17 Oct
Opticien Droit de Regard Paris La Fayette, 55 rue Lafayette

For the Semaine Bleue, Droit de Regard welcomes seniors for a time of discussion and advice about their vision, with a free sight test and premium glasses with no out-of-pocket costs.

We saw and loved the exhibition "Tisser, broder, sublimer. Les savoir-faire de la mode" On a vu, on a aimé l’expo « Tisser, broder, sublimer. Les savoir-faire de la mode »

until Sun 18 Oct
Palais Galliera - musée de la Mode de Paris, 10 avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie

An exhibition at the Palais Galliera devoted to the crafts that adorn clothing and accessories, from weaving to embroidery, on the theme of the flower. More than 350 works from haute couture houses and young artisans.

Dada little Art Expo + World Tour Dada petit Expo d'art +Tour du Monde

until Sun 18 Oct Free
Fringe Enfants Rouges, 37, rue Charlot

A travelling exhibition of miniature works created by 40 international artists, imagined by Canadian artist Allison Beda. A playful nod to Marcel Duchamp, to see as a family.

Underground! The alternative press of the 1970s in France Underground ! La presse alternative des années 1970 en France

until Sun 18 Oct Free
Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand – Allée Julien Cain, Quai François Mauriac

An exhibition on the alternative and underground press of the 1970s in France, born after May 68: activist newspapers, fanzines, collages and graphic experiments, on view at the BnF.