wellness↘ 1d◎ Paris 8th · Aqua Kyoto · rooftop Champs-Élysées
Wellness Brunch Club: yoga facing the Eiffel Tower at Aqua Kyoto
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Things to do in Paris right now
fugace is a Paris daily about things that don't last: pop-up shops, exhibitions, markets, supper clubs, parties and workshops, gone before you think of going. Every pick comes with the dates, the address, the price and how to get there.
What closes first comes first. Most places are easy to reach by metro, and plenty are free.
52 short-lived things to do in Paris, on now or coming up.
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exhibition↘ 1d◎ Paris 6th · Mennour · rue du Pont-de-Lodi
Amine Habki, Please mind the gap: embroidered metro riders at Mennour
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pop-up↘ 1d◎ Paris 2nd · Moomin pop-up shop
Moomin pop-up shop: the first Moomin store in France, on rue Étienne-Marcel
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exhibition↘ 1d◎ Paris 6th · Galerie Roger-Viollet
Paris, ouvert la nuit: the city after dark, 1900–1970, at Galerie Roger-Viollet
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food↘ 2d◎ Paris 12th · Pavillon Gravelle
Sagasdom turns 10: France's overseas cuisines at Pavillon Gravelle
2 days left
market↘ 2d◎ Paris 19th-20th · Rue de Belleville
Club Belleville Festival: the Moon Festival climbs rue de Belleville
2 days left
pop-up↘ 2d◎ Paris 2nd · Galerie Bachaumont
WePlayStrong House: UEFA brings women's football to rue Bachaumont
2 days left
nightlife↘ 2d◎ Paris 10th · Point Éphémère
Paris Electronic Week is back to talk about the night, then go dancing
2 days left
food↘ 2d◎ Paris 8th · Guerlain · 68 Champs-Élysées
Guerlain x Maurice Sfez Café: L'Heure Bleue to drink on the Champs-Élysées
2 days left
pop-up↘ 3d◎ Paris 9th · Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Céline Dion pop-up: her dressing room on the 3rd floor of Galeries Lafayette
3 days left
market↘ 3d◎ Paris 1st · Jardin des Tuileries · entrée Cambon
JILL, Jean-Pierre Blanc's fashion fair, opens to the public at the Tuileries
3 days left
nightlife◎ Paris 13th · FVTVR & Wanderlust · Cité de la Mode et du Design
Chevry Agency turns 8: 22 hours of sound at FVTVR and Wanderlust
from 9 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 3rd · Galerie Chantal Crousel
Wolfgang Tillmans, Glade / Clairière: giant prints and ship ropes at Chantal Crousel
8 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 19th · Grande Halle de la Villette
Salon Photo & Vidéo celebrates 200 years of photography at La Villette
from 8 Oct
market◎ Paris 11th · Bastille Design Center
Bande de Créateurs: 65 French designers at the Bastille Design Center
from 10 Oct
market◎ Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine · Serre Wangari
Ob'Art brings 40 craft studios under the Serre Wangari glasshouse
from 9 Oct
market◎ Paris 18th · Clos Montmartre
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre: the grape harvest festival's 93rd edition
from 7 Oct
food◎ Paris 4th · Eataly Paris Marais
Pizza Week Paris 2026: six days of guest pizzaiolos in 19 pizzerias
from 12 Oct
food◎ Paris 8th · Publicisdrugstore
Food & Wine Festival: Éric Frechon and his guests take over the Champs-Élysées Drugstore
from 13 Oct
market◎ Paris 3rd · Galerie Turenne
Salon du Vintage goes Ultimate Luxury on rue de Turenne
from 15 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 15th · Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Mondial de l'Auto 2026: the Paris Motor Show takes over five halls
from 13 Oct
workshop◎ Paris 1st · Cova Paris
Cova pastry masterclass: the Milanese pâtisserie opens its kitchen on rue du Pont-Neuf
from 16 Oct
workshop◎ Paris 1st · Hakuba · Cheval Blanc Paris
Hakuba teaches you mochi and futomaki at Cheval Blanc Paris
from 16 Oct
workshop◎ Paris 2nd · Maison Francis Kurkdjian · siège parisien
Francis Kurkdjian opens his new Paris headquarters for a free perfume masterclass
from 16 Oct
pop-up◎ Paris 7th · Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche
Super Japon: a Japanese konbini takes over Le Bon Marché
16 days left
food◎ Paris 1st · Espadon · Ritz Paris
Anne-Sophie Pic x Eugénie Béziat: one four-hands dinner at L'Espadon
from 23 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 5th · Institut finlandais
Gulahallat: contemporary Sámi art at the Institut finlandais
22 days left
food◎ Paris 11th · YARD
YARD Festival: Jean Foillard and 35 natural winemakers in the 11th arrondissement
from 25 Oct
food◎ Paris 1st · Cheval Blanc Paris
La Table Ruinart returns to Cheval Blanc Paris with Arnaud Donckele
from 15 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 4th · Hôtel de Sully
Arcanum Formæ: Joseph Walsh's bent-ash sculptures at the Hôtel de Sully
23 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 15th · Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Paris Games Week 2026 turns 15 and becomes one giant playground
from 22 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 8th · Grand Palais · Nef
Art Basel Paris 2026: over 200 galleries under the Grand Palais glass roof
from 23 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 14th · Expo des 150 · ancien Zara Denfert
L'Expo des 150 repaints the old Zara store at Denfert-Rochereau
23 days left
pop-up◎ Paris 9th · Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Meet Your Seoul: five Korean labels under the Galeries Lafayette dome
from 6 Oct
nightlife◎ Paris 8th · Hôtel de la Marine
Bal des Revenants: a Halloween ghosts' ball at the Hôtel de la Marine
from 30 Oct
nightlife◎ Paris 15th · Parc André Citroën
Parc de l'Étrange haunts Parc André Citroën for Halloween
from 16 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 7th · Musée Maillol
Gianni Versace, la rétrospective: over 120 looks at Musée Maillol
29 days left
nightlife◎ Paris 18th · FGO-Barbara
GenderFvck Klub: the Halloween drag night returns to FGO-Barbara
from 31 Oct
food◎ Paris 15th · Paris Expo Porte de Versailles · Pavillon 5
Salon du Chocolat 2026: the chocolate dress show goes rock and burlesque
from 28 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 16th · Parvis des Droits de l'Homme · Trocadéro
Tracey Emin at the Trocadéro: three monumental bronzes facing the Eiffel Tower
from 14 Oct
exhibition◎ Vincennes (94) · Château de Vincennes
Nuits de Lumière lights up the Château de Vincennes again
from 15 Oct
food◎ Paris 19th · Le Centquatre-Paris
AOP Festival: 52 French cheeses, butters and creams at the Centquatre
from 13 Nov
pop-up◎ Paris 4th · Galerie Joseph · Saint-Merri
Hello Kitty: Beyond Cute, 1,200 m² of pink at Galerie Joseph in the Marais
from 31 Oct
pop-up◎ Paris 11th · Miniwax
Disk Union, Tokyo's cult record shop, sets up its crates in Miniwax's basement
64 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 19th · La Galerie du 19M
Métamorphoses: behind the scenes of milliner Maison Michel at the 19M
72 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 8th · Hauser & Wirth Paris
Calder, François Premier: the Saché mobiles at Hauser & Wirth
from 19 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 13th · Quai de la Photo
Teenage Dream: Lee Shulman reopens America's teenage photo albums at Quai de la Photo
from 16 Oct
market◎ Puteaux (92) · Parvis de La Défense
La Défense Christmas market is back under the Grande Arche
from 12 Nov
pop-up◎ Paris 1st · Maison Ghibli · Pop-up rue des Halles
Maison Ghibli reopens its pop-up shop on rue des Halles
from 17 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 12th · La Cinémathèque française
Belmondo, le Magnifique: Bébel takes over the Cinémathèque française
from 7 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 3rd · Musée national Picasso-Paris
Kurt Schwitters, le chaos-monde: Merz collages at the Musée Picasso
from 6 Oct
exhibition◎ Boulogne-Billancourt · Large, Cultures Contemporaines
Moteur Imaginaire opens Le Large, the new art centre on the Île Seguin
from 17 Oct