Check out the great summer line-up of events: with festivals, exhibitions, shows, music, sport, etc.
The Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau (PCVB) has produced this mini guide, which includes tips and ideas, practical information and a selection of events.
For more information, go to the various PCVB information points. 

Enjoy your stay and have a beautiful summer in Paris! !

Festivities
In summer, the French capital buzzes with fêtes and festivals. Live shows, street theatre, fireworks, musical events, outdoor and sporting activities … fill the parks and gardens, Seine quaysides, renowned heritage sites and other unusual Parisian places.

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Leisurely strolls
Explore Paris at your own pace: linger in pedestrianized streets, savour a leisurely meal on an outdoor terrace, go shopping… like the Parisians.

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Parks and gardens
Looking for some greenery and fresh air?
Paris boasts more than 450 parks and gardens that take on a particularly festive air in summer — not forgetting the woods, zoos and theme parks.

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Museums and monuments
Paris, capital of arts and culture, is renowned both for its monuments and museums, whose exhibitions are constantly a new source of attraction.

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Shows
Summer in Paris is show time!
Hurry and choose from among 300 events: music, theatre, cinema and street arts put the districts of the capital in festive mood!

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Music
Music buffs take note; Paris has a great line-up for you!
The city boasts 120 concert venues with a varied programme; and summer is music festival time.

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Sport
If you’re looking to keep fi t this summer in Paris, nothing could be simpler!
There are some 360 sporting facilities for practicing your favourite sport.

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Download the brochure (format.pdf)

ALL YEAR


Main welcome centre
25, rue des Pyramides (1^st)
Daily: 9am to 7pm
Click here for getting here


Anvers
72, boulevard Rochechouart (9^th)
Daily: 10am to 6pm
Click here for getting here


Gare du Nord
18, rue de Dunkerque (10^th)
Daily: 8am to 6pm
Click here for getting here


Gare de Lyon
20, boulevard Diderot (12^th)
Daily: 8am to 6pm
Closed on Sun and public holidays
Click here for getting here


Gare de l’Est
Place du 11-Novembre-1918 (10^th)
Arrivée TGV internationaux
Daily: 7am to 8pm
Closed on Sun and public holidays
Click here for getting here




Espace du Tourisme Paris Île-de-France
Carrousel du Louvre (1^st)
Daily: 10 am to 6pm
Click here for getting here


Syndicat d’Initiative de Montmartre
Place du Tertre (18^th)
Daily: 10 am to 7pm
Click here for getting here




THIS SUMMER

The “Welcome Ambassadors” will provide you with information at five sites:

Champs-Elysées–Clemenceau
Corner of avenue des Champs-Elysées / avenue de Marigny (8^th)
Daily: 9am to 7pm, until end October

Hôtel de Ville
Place de l’Hôtel de Ville (4^th)
Daily: 10am to 7pm, until end September
Click here for getting here

Notre-Dame
Parvis de Notre-Dame (4^th)
Daily: 10am to 7pm, until end September
Click here for getting here

Bastille
Place de la Bastille (11^th)
Daily: 11am to 7pm, until end August
Click here for getting here

Paris-Plages
From 21 July to 21 August
Daily: 12am to 8pm