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What's going on in Paris
Paris, the city of light, is a constant celebration of art, culture, and modern elegance. From lively street festivals to intimate art exhibitions, there's always something exciting happening in this iconic city. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower or immersing yourself in contemporary art galleries, Paris offers a seamless blend of the past and present. Don't miss out on the latest events, from music performances to innovative public gatherings that showcase the city's timeless charm and vibrant spirit.
French and Algerian Interior Ministers Meet in Paris Amidst Warming Relations
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez met with his Algerian counterpart Saïd Sayoud in Paris on Monday for a working visit, signaling a new...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Marseille Residents Increasingly Relocating to Paris, Study Reveals
A study on French relocations indicates a growing trend of residents leaving the Bouches-du-Rhône department and Marseille to settle in Paris. This marks...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Teenager Critically Injured in Violent Assault in Paris’ 16th Arrondissement
A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after a violent assault in the 16th arrondissement of Paris during the night of Saturday to...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Paris Culinary Scene Buzzes with New Openings and Deals
Paris's culinary landscape is abuzz with activity, featuring the highly anticipated reopening of an Italian institution, a Michelin-starred chef's new wine bar, and...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Paris Food Scene Heats Up: Italian Institution Returns, Star Chef Opens Wine Bar, and “Tous au Restaurant” Kicks Off
Paris's culinary scene is buzzing with activity: the Grand Venise, a century-old Italian institution, is set to reopen, Michelin-starred chef Maxime Bouttier is...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
PSG Wins Second Consecutive Champions League Title After Penalty Shootout Against Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has secured its second consecutive UEFA Champions League title, defeating Arsenal in a penalty shootout (1-1, 4-3 on penalties) in...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
Paris and Île-de-France brace for thunderstorms and sharp temperature drop after heatwave
Paris and the Île-de-France region are preparing for a dramatic shift in weather, as a heatwave gives way to thunderstorms and a sharp...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
Hundreds Gather in Paris for Sneaker Exchange, Event Leads to Crowd Surge
On Friday, May 29, 2026, hundreds of young people gathered at Place de la République in Paris, hoping to exchange old sneakers for...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
What's going on in Paris
Lyon, a city known for its rich history, culinary delights, and vibrant culture, is always buzzing with energy. From charming street festivals to intimate art exhibitions, there’s always something captivating unfolding in this dynamic French city. Whether you’re exploring the historic Old Town or savoring world-renowned cuisine, Lyon offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern flair. Don’t miss the latest happenings, from live performances to creative public events that highlight the city’s artistic heritage and lively spirit.
Pernod Ricard Launches Ready-to-Drink Ricard in Lyon
Pernod Ricard has launched a new ready-to-drink version of its famous anise-flavored spirit, Ricard, in a 20cl bottle. The official launch in Lyon...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Montessori School Near Lyon Reopens After Two-Month Closure Amidst Administrative Battle
A Montessori college-lycée in Chavannes-sur-Reyssouze, near Lyon, has reopened its doors after a two-month administrative closure. The school, unique in France for its...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse Unveils Diverse 2026-2027 Season Amidst Funding Cuts
The Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse in Lyon has announced its 2026-2027 season, focusing on inclusivity, feminism, decolonialism, and queer themes. Despite an excellent...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Vénissieux: Auguste-Delaune Aquatic Center Reopens After 18-Month Renovation
The Auguste-Delaune aquatic center in Vénissieux (Rhône) will reopen its doors to swimmers on Monday, June 1st, at 10:00 AM, following more than...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Lyon Restaurants Offer ‘Buy One Get One Free’ Deal for “Tous au Restaurant” Event
From June 1st to 14th, 2026, several Lyon restaurants are participating in the "Tous au Restaurant" operation, offering a highly attractive 'buy one...
Sophie LaurentJune 1, 2026
Renaissance Festival in Old Lyon: Your Practical Guide to the 2026 Edition
The Old Lyon Renaissance Festival returns on May 30 and 31, 2026, transforming the historic district into an open-air theater with parades, street...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
Vianney to Perform at LDLC Arena in Lyon in 2027
French singer Vianney will be performing at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu, Lyon, on April 16 and 17, 2027, as part of his...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
Lyon Weekend Guide: 9 Must-Do Activities from May 29-31, 2026
This weekend in Lyon, from May 29 to 31, 2026, there's no excuse for boredom! The city offers a plethora of events for...
Sophie LaurentMay 30, 2026
