pop-up↘ 2d◎ Paris 2nd · Galerie Bachaumont
WePlayStrong House: UEFA brings women's football to rue Bachaumont
2 days left
Things to do in Paris in October 2026
50 short-lived events picked by fugace in October 2026 (19 exhibitions, 8 pop-ups, 8 food spots, 6 markets, 5 nights out, 3 workshops, 1 wellness session). First what happens on set dates, day by day, then what runs for several weeks.
on set dates ↓
pop-up↘ 2d
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
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
exhibition◎ Paris 19th · Grande Halle de la Villette
Salon Photo & Vidéo celebrates 200 years of photography at La Villette
from 8 Oct
market◎ Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine · Serre Wangari
Ob'Art brings 40 craft studios under the Serre Wangari glasshouse
from 9 Oct
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
market◎ Paris 11th · Bastille Design Center
Bande de Créateurs: 65 French designers at the Bastille Design Center
from 10 Oct
market◎ Paris 3rd · Galerie Turenne
Salon du Vintage goes Ultimate Luxury on rue de Turenne
from 15 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
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
food◎ Paris 1st · Espadon · Ritz Paris
Anne-Sophie Pic x Eugénie Béziat: one four-hands dinner at L'Espadon
from 23 Oct
food◎ Paris 11th · YARD
YARD Festival: Jean Foillard and 35 natural winemakers in the 11th arrondissement
from 25 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 18th · FGO-Barbara
GenderFvck Klub: the Halloween drag night returns to FGO-Barbara
from 31 Oct
running for weeks ↓
exhibition↘ 1d◎ Paris 6th · Galerie Roger-Viollet
Paris, ouvert la nuit: the city after dark, 1900–1970, at Galerie Roger-Viollet
last day
exhibition↘ 1d◎ Paris 6th · Mennour · rue du Pont-de-Lodi
Amine Habki, Please mind the gap: embroidered metro riders at Mennour
last day
pop-up↘ 1d◎ Paris 2nd · Moomin pop-up shop
Moomin pop-up shop: the first Moomin store in France, on rue Étienne-Marcel
last day
wellness↘ 1d◎ Paris 8th · Aqua Kyoto · rooftop Champs-Élysées
Wellness Brunch Club: yoga facing the Eiffel Tower at Aqua Kyoto
last day
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
nightlife↘ 2d◎ Paris 10th · Point Éphémère
Paris Electronic Week is back to talk about the night, then go dancing
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
exhibition◎ Paris 3rd · Galerie Chantal Crousel
Wolfgang Tillmans, Glade / Clairière: giant prints and ship ropes at Chantal Crousel
8 days left
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
pop-up◎ Paris 7th · Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche
Super Japon: a Japanese konbini takes over Le Bon Marché
16 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 15th · Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Mondial de l'Auto 2026: the Paris Motor Show takes over five halls
from 13 Oct
exhibition◎ Paris 5th · Institut finlandais
Gulahallat: contemporary Sámi art at the Institut finlandais
22 days left
exhibition◎ Paris 4th · Hôtel de Sully
Arcanum Formæ: Joseph Walsh's bent-ash sculptures at the Hôtel de Sully
23 days left
food◎ Paris 1st · Cheval Blanc Paris
La Table Ruinart returns to Cheval Blanc Paris with Arnaud Donckele
from 15 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
exhibition◎ Paris 7th · Musée Maillol
Gianni Versace, la rétrospective: over 120 looks at Musée Maillol
29 days left
nightlife◎ Paris 15th · Parc André Citroën
Parc de l'Étrange haunts Parc André Citroën for Halloween
from 16 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
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◎ Vincennes (94) · Château de Vincennes
Nuits de Lumière lights up the Château de Vincennes again
from 15 Oct
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
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