September 6, 2019 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events
September 6-9 Free amusements in historic Marais sites The Festival Les Traversées du Marais brings everything from art installations to cooking classes, readings and dance performances to the monuments, courtyards and gardens of the Marais. Various locations August 31-September 24 A … Read More
August 26, 2019 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events
August 10-September 1 Outdoor classical concerts Concerts in the park at Festival Classique au Vert every weekend. Parc Floral de Paris Through September 1 Paris beaches For the summer months, the banks of the river and canals are transformed into miniature … Read More
July 31, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
August 10-September 1 Outdoor classical concerts Concerts in the park at Festival Classique au Vert every weekend. Parc Floral de Paris Through August 18 Open-air cinema Cinema en Plein Air is back with the theme of the future, featuring such films … Read More
July 23, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through August 18 Open-air cinema Cinema en Plein Air is back with the theme of the future, featuring such films as Blade Runner 2049, Her, Modern Times and Wall-E. Free admission. Parc de la Villette, Paris Through July 26 Free films … Read More
July 16, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through August 18 Open-air cinema Cinema en Plein Air is back with the theme of the future, featuring such films as Blade Runner 2049, Her, Modern Times and Wall-E. Free admission. Parc de la Villette, Paris Friday evenings, July 19-August 9 … Read More
July 9, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
July 13 and 14 Bastille Day festivities Military parade on the Champs-Elysées, Paris, July 14, 10:30am. Fireworks, Eiffel Tower/Champ de Mars, Paris, July 14, 11pm (preceded by classical music on the Champ de Mars at 9:15pm). Firemen’s balls are held … Read More
July 2, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
July 6-September 1 Paris beaches For the summer months, the banks of the river and canals are transformed into miniature beaches for Paris Plages. Above: swimming pools in La Villette canal basin. Various locations, Paris Through July 14 Chopin a go … Read More
June 25, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Throughout June International cuisine For the Refugee Food Festival, restaurants in Paris and around the world will invite a refugee chef into their kitchens to concoct specialties from their home countries, from Georgia to Syria and Sri Lanka. Various locations, Paris … Read More
June 19, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
June 21 Dancing in the street The Summer Solstice festival, the Fête de la Musique, brings free music, good and bad, into the streets of Paris and now the world. Various locations, Paris Throughout June International cuisine For the Refugee Food Festival, restaurants … Read More
June 11, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through September 16 The Paris of yesterday For the 80th anniversary of renowned Paris photography collection Roger-Viollet, Bercy Village is decorated with thirty black-and-white photos showing the architecture, history and daily life of 20th-century Paris. Bercy Village, Paris Throughout the … Read More