Through October 23
Drink!
The latest in mixology is presented at some 60 bars at the Cocktail Street event. Street food stands to soak up the alcohol.
Grand Halle de la Villette, Paris
October 26
French movies with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents Le Procès Goldman, directed by Cédric Kahn.
L’Arlequin, Paris
Through October 28
Local photography
An exhibition of the work of eight laureates of the Rencontres Photographiques du 10e, who trained their cameras on residents of the 10th arrondissement.
Mairie du 10ème Arrondissement, Paris 10
October 29
French movies with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents Anatomie d’une Chute (Anatomy of a Fall), directed by Justine Triet.
L’Arlequin, Paris
Through October 29
All that glitters
A month-long celebration of contemporary jewelry, with exhibitions and performances, for the Parcours Bijoux.
Various venues, Paris
Through October 30
Science film festival
Films on everything from dinosaurs to the search for extraterrestrials at Pariscience.
Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
October 25-31
Film festival for kiddies
Mon Premier Festival features some 100 films and more for kids aged two and up.
Various locations, Paris
October 28–November 1
Chocolate paradise
Cocoa growers, chocolate makers, exhibitions, recipe demonstrations, performances and more at the Salon du Chocolat.
Porte de Versailles, Paris
November 4-5
Hit it!
Hip Tap Project and Friends presents the Percussive Dance Festival, featuring body percussion, percussive dance, jazz-rock, tap dance, jazz roots, voice, rhythm in movement and stomp. S
Paris & Aubervilliers
Through November 12
World music
Music and dance from around the globe are featured during Ville des Musiques du Monde.
Various locations, Paris
November 6-12
Indie, rock, electro
The Pitchfork Music Festival puts the spotlight on the indie music scene.
Various locations, Paris
November 7-12
Award-winning photography
Star photographers are on show at the exhibition of the Prix de la Photographie’s winners and runners-up.
Galerie 24-b, Paris
November 8-12
Photography books
Eighty international photography book publishers gather to show their wares at Polycopies.
Bateau Concorde Atlantique, Berges de Seine, Paris
November 9-12
Mega-photography fair
Some 200 leading photo galleries show works by their artists at Paris Photo.
Grand Palais Ephémère, Paris
November 17-19
Foodies on foot
ParisLocal introduces participants to some of Paris’s best eco-responsible food artisans and shops. Sign up for events
Various locations, Paris
November 2-25
Focus on photos in Saint Germain
Festival Photo Saint Germain: Special photo shows in Left Bank galleries, museums, cultural centers and bookshops.
Various locations, Paris
November 22-26
Fine art fair
Eighty-six galleries will participate in this year’s top-rated art fair, FAB (formerly Fine Arts Paris & La Biennale).
Grand Palais Éphémère, Paris
November 16-27
Poetry festival
Readings, concerts, performances and more with writers and experts at Festival Paris en Toutes Lettres.
Maison de la Poésie and other locations, Paris
November 18-28
LGBTQI+++ film
Chéries Chéris, Paris’s international LGBTQI+++ film festival, returns.
MK2, Paris
October 5–November 30
Food porn
Bread will be the featured foodstuff for the Festival International de la Photographie Culinaire.
Various venues, Paris
November 3–December 3
Photomania
The festival Photo Days brings photography shows to 100 venues, including galleries, museums and festivals.
Various locations, Paris and environs
Through December 21
Contemporary arts festival
The Festival d’Automne presents leading international talents in art, dance, film, theater and more.
Various venues, Paris & Île de France
November 18-December 24
African music and film
The Africolor cultural festival puts African music in the spotlight.
Various venues, Paris suburbs
Through December 31
Free outdoor concerts
Free music in the bandstands of Paris’s parks and gardens for Kiosques en Fête.