Discover our selection of not-to-miss events and activities including culture, sport and gastronomy. Don't miss the latest trends, the opening of trendy places and all the latest news in the capital. During hot weather, do check out our special selections and ideas for days out that are perfect for enjoying Paris whilst staying cool.
In Paris, every week brings its share of new events and appointments not to be missed. Pop-up exhibitions, coveted restaurants, unusual experiences and cultural outings keep the capital buzzing day after day.
To make sure you don't miss out on anything that's happening in the city, check out our selection of 5 things to do in Paris this week, designed as a guide to help you explore Paris at the right time. An invitation to experience the capital in a different way, at the pace of its best ideas of the moment.
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In Paris and the Île-de-France region, the week is all about entertainment, creativity and sport, ranging from a behind-the-scenes tour of the Opera to festive events and a major fun run.
With In the Footsteps of a Star – Behind the Scenes at the Palais Garnier, visitors can explore the fascinating world of dance and uncover the secrets of one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks. This experience takes you behind the scenes at the Palais Garnier, offering an up-close look at the daily lives of the performers and the professions that bring the stage to life.
The Montmartre Festival brings the hill to life with a programme of cultural and festive events. Concerts, shows, talks and entertainment take over the neighbourhood’s streets and iconic venues, in a friendly atmosphere that celebrates Montmartre’s artistic richness.
Over at the Place du Trocadéro, Cabarets à Chaillot showcases the world of cabaret and the performing arts. Performances, music, dance and contemporary acts come together in an original programme that reimagines the conventions of the genre.
Finally, running enthusiasts set off on the Paris-Versailles, one of the great classics on the Île-de-France sporting calendar. On a route linking the capital to Versailles, runners pass through a variety of landscapes and take on a sporting challenge that is as demanding as it is spectacular.
A week marked by emotion, creativity and pushing one’s limits, where you can go behind the scenes of the show, soak up the artistic buzz of Paris and set off on the roads of the Île-de-France region.
