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Things to do in Paris this weekend

This page is updated every week: it always shows what is on in Paris over the coming weekend, from concerts and exhibitions to festivals, flea markets and things to do with children. Bookmark it, and download the Parissi app for full details and thousands more events.

The Street (Almost) Goes Circus – Our free circus festival returns!

The Street (Almost) Goes Circus – Our free circus festival returns!

September 26, 2026Free

Forget the big top, the street is taking center stage as a whirlwind of contemporary circus hits the 20th arrondissement. From gravity-defying pole routines to interactive acrobatics, prepare to be captivated by artists pushing the limits of the human body in an intimate, open-air setting.

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Garden Festival, long live nature in the city!

Garden Festival, long live nature in the city!

September 26–27, 2026Free

Trade the city grey for lush green as the capital transforms into a massive playground for nature lovers. You can swap gardening tips with professional horticulturists or simply soak up the botanical atmosphere in your neighborhood park. A perfect chance to discover hidden corners of the city that usually remain behind closed gates.

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The Courant d'Art Frais giant puppet exhibition and grand parade

The Courant d'Art Frais giant puppet exhibition and grand parade

September 21–26, 2026Free

Towering puppets are taking over the streets to turn your weekend walk into a surreal adventure. Grab your most imaginative outfit and dive into this whimsical procession that breathes magic into the concrete. It is the perfect moment to experience the city through a lens of wonder and scale.

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The 18th Sustainable Little Market

The 18th Sustainable Little Market

September 26, 2026Free

Step into a world of local flavor where the neighborhood comes alive with sustainable treasures and farm-fresh finds. It is the perfect spot to stock up on organic goods and ethically sourced treats while soaking in the cozy, communal spirit of the streets.

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Grand Plant Sale

Grand Plant Sale

September 25–27, 2026Free (conditions)

Turn your apartment into a lush sanctuary with a handpicked collection of resilient greens and statement plants. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a self-proclaimed plant killer, you will find the perfect match here without breaking the bank.

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Extraterrestrial Salon: A Contemporary Creation Event

Extraterrestrial Salon: A Contemporary Creation Event

September 25–27, 2026Free

Forget standard sci-fi tropes, this exhibition invites you to explore how contemporary artists reimagine our relationship with outer space. From sculptures to thought-provoking installations, discover a deeply human perspective on what lies beyond our planet. It is the perfect spot if you are looking to shift your gaze from the stars to the way we define ourselves.

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Mending Embroidery Workshop

Mending Embroidery Workshop

September 26, 2026Free

Turn your favorite worn-out sweater into a fashion statement instead of throwing it away. Grab a needle and learn how to master traditional stitching techniques that make mending look like a deliberate piece of art.

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Creators' Market at the Willy Ronis Belvedere

Creators' Market at the Willy Ronis Belvedere

September 26–27, 2026Free

Trade the crowded boulevards for the artistic breeze of the Belleville heights this weekend. This curated market gathers local makers showcasing everything from hand-spun textiles to bespoke ceramics, all set against a stunning backdrop of the Parisian skyline.

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Frequently asked questions

How is this selection made?

Every night we go through the City of Paris cultural agenda and the events submitted by organisers, then keep the most interesting ones for the coming weekend. This week that is 21 outing(s), 20 of them free.

How often does this page change?

It is refreshed every night and moves on to the next weekend at the start of the week. Bookmark it: it always shows the weekend ahead.

Can I look up a specific weekend?

Yes. Every weekend has its own page, linked at the bottom of this one, and all of them stay available in the archive.

Do I need to pay or create an account?

No. This page is free to read and the Parissi app is free on both iPhone and Android.

I organise events, how do I get listed?

Submit yours from the organiser area: once approved it joins the app and these selections, at no cost.

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