Exhibitions in Paris in December 2026

Contemporary art

I Telman nwè ki i blé (Si noir que cela en devient bleu)

Palais de Tokyo · 16th

Opens in 6 weeks

Valérie John offers an exploration of indigo blue as material, memory, and gesture. From Martinique to West Africa, her work weaves identities and narratives into assemblages seen as sensitive traces of the past

Contemporary art

La Source de la Loire et autres films. Rose Lowder

Palais de Tokyo · 16th

Opens in 6 weeks

An immersion into the filmmaker's most recent films, the exhibition offers an insight into her perception of nature, her methodology, and her work economy, which the artist has persistently pursued since the 1970s.

Painting

Contrepoint contemporain. Vija Celmins

Musée de l’Orangerie · 1st

Opens in 3 weeks

The contemporary counterpoint honours Vija Celmins, the artist who, since the late 1960s, has developed a very precise body of work focused on surfaces: ocean, desert, sky or snow, which she calls "impossible images",…

Contemporary art

Ibrahim Mahama. Le Temps des récoltes

Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain · 1st

Opens in 6 weeks

In autumn 2026, the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain presents Le Temps des récoltes, an exhibition of unprecedented scale in France by Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, accompanied by nine associated artists:…

Painting

Gustave Fayet, Collectionneur - Créateur. Icônes de l'art moderne

Fondation Louis Vuitton · 16th

Opens in 4 weeks

In the tradition of the “Icônes de l’art moderne” exhibitions, dedicated to great collectors such as Sergueï Chtchoukine, the brothers Mikhaïl Morozov and Ivan Morozov, as well as Samuel Courtauld, the Foundation…

Immersive

Look ! 40 ans de mode au musée

Musée des Arts décoratifs · 1st

Opens in 3 weeks

The Musée des Arts décoratifs celebrates the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Musée des Arts de la Mode within its walls through 40 iconic silhouettes.

Contemporary art

Finally

La Gaîté Lyrique · 3rd

Opens in 5 weeks

13 years after The Happy Show exhibition at La Gaîté Lyrique, Stefan Sagmeister returns with his characteristic whimsy! The artist combines design and data to deliver an optimistic message on many subjects that tend to…

Photo

Rafael Pavarotti

Musée des Arts décoratifs · 1st

Opens in 3 weeks

The Musée des Arts décoratifs presents the work of Brazilian photographer, Rafael Pavarotti, for the first time in France from 2 October 2026 to 2 May 2027.

Painting

Musée de la musique - Collection permanente

Philharmonie de Paris · 19th

To accompany the 30th anniversary of the Cité de la musique and the 10th anniversary of the Philharmonie in 2025, the Museum unveils the new presentation of its collection. More inclusive, the museography promotes the…

Science & nature

Dinosaures : Le Voyage de Bumpy®

Hippodrome d'Enghien - Soisy

First slot in 4 weeks

Presented by Show Events, the exhibition-show "Bumpy®'s Journey" is coming to your city! More than 100 animatronic creatures, dinosaurs, ice age animals, and fossil specimens await you for an incredible odyssey through…

Other exhibition

Entrée - Cité de l'Economie

Citéco · 17th

Today 10:00 – 18:00

Access valid within one hour of the chosen time slot. Free admission for: Under 6s • Pass Cité+ subscribers and one accompanying person • People with disabilities (+ one accompanying person) • Civilian invalids (+ one…

Immersive

Murder on the Rocks : une expérience de murder mystery autour d'un cocktail

Pan Piper · 11th

First slot in 7 weeks

🎶 Murder on the Rocks: a murder mystery cocktail experience — an immersive event to enjoy at Pan Piper, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live performances.

Other exhibition

Voyage

Grande Galerie de l'Évolution - Paris · 5th

Exhibition at GRANDE GALERIE DE L'ÉVOLUTION - PARIS — official Ticketmaster ticketing.

Street art

Expo Street art Paris - Zoo Art Show

4 Pl. de la Défense

Expo Street Paris - Zoo Art Show Paris transforms a building into a giant collective artwork.

Immersive

Science Expériences : Musée immersif de Science à Paris

Science Expériences · 12th

Today 10:00 – 19:00

🎒 This back-to-school season, come and discover an extraordinary immersive journey with Science Expériences!

Immersive

The Gate VR : L'expérience VR la plus immersive de Paris !

The Gate VR · 8th

Welcome to 750 m² of virtual reality in the heart of Paris! Whether you're an adventurer, a strategist, or a fighter, The Gate VR, rated 4.9/5 ⭐, promises you thrilling sensations where each game

Other exhibition

Andy Warhol. La Ligne et l'Image

Musée du Luxembourg · 6th

First slot in 8 days

GIVE OR TREAT YOURSELF TO PRIORITY, UNDATED ADMISSION! Untimed and priority ticket for individuals only. Ticket valid from September 16, 2026 to January 10, 2027, non-refundable, non-exchangeable. Practical information:…

Immersive

Zero Latency VR : L'Expérience Réalité Ultime à Cormeilles-en-Parisis

Zero Latency VR Cormeilles-en-Parisis

Tickets ⬏️ VR Session 15 minutes (1 to 8 people) ⬏️ VR Session 30 minutes (1 to 8 people) ⏰ Hours: sessions at 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM 🎮 Choose between 15-minute or 30

Immersive

La Cité Immersive des Fables

Cité Immersive des Fables · 8th

Dive into the poetic world of Jean de La Fontaine with a 360° immersive exhibition combining fabulous scenography, technology, and great actors!

Other exhibition

Visite de la Galerie de géologie et de minéralogie

Galerie de Géologie et de Minéralogie · 5th

Discover an exceptional mineral treasure with this visit to the Gallery of Geology and Mineralogy.

Street art

Exposition The World of Banksy - Paris

The World Of Banksy - Paris Expo · 9th

The World of Banksy - The Immersive Experience Monday to Friday: 12:00 to 21:00 (last entry at 20:15) Saturday: 10:00 to 21:00 (last entry at 20:15) Sunday: 10:00 to 19:00 (last entry at 1

Design & fashion

François Morellet : Traits d'Esprit

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 5 weeks

The Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine hosts an exhibition to mark the centenary of François Morellet.

Design & fashion

Kennedy Yanko

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 5 weeks

Head to the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine to discover a new collection of sculptures by Kennedy Yanko.

Design & fashion

Ma Kelu

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 5 weeks

Ma Kelu's paintings are exhibited in the mural paintings gallery of the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine.

Design & fashion

François Morellet

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 5 weeks

On the occasion of the centenary of François Morellet's birth, the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, in partnership with the Centre Pompidou and the CNAP, presents a unique exhibition revealing how the artist…

Design & fashion

Patrimoines en résistance

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

The exhibition presents graphic documents, contemporary artworks, and digital replicas of lost sites.

Other exhibition

Andy Warhol. La Ligne et l'Image

Musée du Luxembourg · 6th

First slot in 8 days

🎶 Musée du Luxembourg — Andy Warhol. La Ligne et l'Image — an 'other exhibition' event to experience at Musée du Luxembourg, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live events.

Painting

Le Tintoret éternel

Musée Jacquemart-André · 8th

Opens in 3 days

Head to the Musée Jacquemart-André to discover an exhibition dedicated to the Italian painter Tintoretto.

Other exhibition

Éternel Tintoret

Musée Jacquemart-André · 8th

First slot in 3 days

You can visit the Musée Jacquemart-André to discover an exhibition dedicated to the Italian Mannerist painter Tintoretto.

Other exhibition

Marie-Antoinette et Louis XVI à Fontainebleau. Splendeur et douceur de vivre

Château de Fontainebleau

Opens in 5 weeks

In autumn 2026, head to the Château de Fontainebleau to discover an exhibition dedicated to Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI.

Painting

Le panache des Lumières

Château de Fontainebleau

Opens in 11 days

Discover the exhibition dedicated to the reappropriation of the figure of Henri IV during the reign of Louis XVI, alongside the exhibition “Marie-Antoinette et Louis XVI” in Fontainebleau.

Design & fashion

Un vestiaire à soi. Féminités dissidentes au 19e siècle

Palais Galliera · 16th

Opens in 18 days

This autumn, head to Palais Galliera to discover the exhibition 'Une garde-robe à soi : les féminités dissidentes au XIXe siècle'.

Other exhibition

Les Révolutions du Ring

Palais Garnier · 2nd

Opens in 7 weeks

The Opéra Bastille presents a new staging of Richard Wagner's « Cycle de l'Anneau ». Head to the Bibliothèque nationale de France to discover an exhibition dedicated to this major theatrical and musical work.

History

Artistes au Muséum

Grande Galerie de l'Évolution · 5th

Opens in 15 days

To mark its 400th anniversary, the museum presents over 300 works of art. You will discover how art and science converge, from scientific studies to modern works inspired by natural history.

Other exhibition

Le Monde de la Reine des Neiges

Disneyland® Paris

Visit World of Frozen at Disneyland® Paris starting 29 March 2026. Discover the stories of Frozen in a magical adventure.

History

L'appel des profondeurs. Une aventure sous les mers de l'Antiquité à nos jours

Musée national de la Marine · 16th

Opens in 5 weeks

This exhibition explores humanity's fascination with the ocean depths. Discover the history and challenges of underwater exploration through art, literature, science, technology, and popular culture.

Other exhibition

De Gaulle avant de Gaulle

Musée de l'Armée et Tombeau de Napoléon · 7th

Opens in 2 months

Charles de Gaulle fought in both World Wars; he was also a writer and military theorist. It was during this period that he observed political events and developed his ideas.

Immersive

20 CUTS à Paris : un jeu d'action-suspense immersif

Institut de France : Auditorium Bettencourt · 6th

First slot in 3 weeks

A missing sister, a killer named Razor, and 20 CUTS in Paris: An Immersive Real-World Thriller Game transforms every street into a tense trail.

Immersive

La Cinémathèque française

La Cinémathèque française · 12th

Voyagez de Montreuil à Hollywood avec Georges Méliès. Un siècle de recherches du CNC (Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée) a permis de créer une expérience muséale inoubliable. Ce voyage à travers la vie et…

History

Musée National des Arts Asiatiques Guimet

Musée National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet · 16th

Founded in 1889, the Guimet Museum houses one of the largest collections of Asian art in the world, and the most important in Europe.

Other exhibition

Ballon de Paris Generali

Ballon de Paris Generali · 15th

The Ballon de Paris Generali will take you 150 metres high to offer you one of the most remarkable views of Paris!

Contemporary art

Eiffel

Tour Eiffel · 7th

Visit the Eiffel Tower and explore its second floor. From this elevated platform, you can admire the Seine, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe. Discover the tower's history and architecture through…

Other exhibition

Stade de Roland Garros

Stade de Roland Garros · 16th

Discover the Roland-Garros stadium on a guided tour of this mythical temple of tennis in Paris.

History

Sainte-Chapelle

La Sainte-Chapelle · 1st

When modern Paris overwhelms you with its shops, bikes, and baguettes, step back in time by visiting two of its most interesting historical sites within the Palais de la Cité,

Other exhibition

Paris Escape Room

Paris Escape Room · 19th

Step into the shoes of the Joker Escape Room for a grand adventure in the underbelly of Gotham.

Photo

Parc Zoologique de Paris

Parc Zoologique de Paris (Zoo de Vincennes) · 12th

As you make your way to the zoo, keep an eye out for the *Grand rocher*. This is a 65m high artificial mini-mountain, which is a symbol of the Parc Zoologique de Paris! If you spot it, it means you're just about to meet…

Immersive

Paradox Museum Paris

Paradox Museum Paris · 9th

Today 10:00 – 20:00

Get ready to challenge your perception, pique your curiosity, and immerse yourself in a world of paradoxes and illusions at the Paradox Museum in Paris!

Painting

Musée Marmottan Monet

Musée Marmottan Monet · 16th

Today 10:00 – 18:00

No museum in the world owns as many Monet paintings as the Musée Marmottan Monet. If that weren't enough to convince you to go, its immense collection of works by other iconic figures of Impressionism should be enough…

Immersive

Musée Grévin

Musée Grévin · 9th

Today 09:30 – 18:30

Pose, frame, smile! Among Hollywood stars, French icons, sports legends, and historical figures, the Musée Grévin offers unique experiences to capture at all costs. In total, over 250 celebrities are waiting to pose…