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Things to Discover in Paris April 7, 2026

Things to do in Paris in May 2026: our guide to unmissable outings

May 2026 in Paris is when spring truly settles in: Museum Night, Roland-Garros, major concerts and lively terraces. Our selection of outings not to miss.

With Museum Night on 23 May, the start of Roland-Garros, Jul and Aya Nakamura at Stade de France and the first great terrace evenings of the year, May 2026 is shaping up to be one of Paris’s richest months. Here is our selection to help you choose.

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Sporting Events April 4, 2026

Roland-Garros 2026: dates, tickets and tips for experiencing the tournament from Paris

Roland-Garros 2026 runs from May 18 to June 7 in Paris. Opening Week starts on May 18 from €29, with the main draw from May 24 to June 7. General ticket sales open on March 31 at 10 a.m. Tickets are 100% mobile. Access via metro lines 9 and 10.

The clay-court Grand Slam returns to Paris from May 18 to June 7, 2026. Key dates, tickets still available from March 31, transport options and crowd tips: here is the practical guide to enjoying Roland-Garros smoothly from the capital.

Seasonal Events March 31, 2026

May bank holidays in Paris in 2026: why book your hotel in advance in the 9th arrondissement?

The May bank holidays in 2026 offer several opportunities for a few days in Paris, with 1 May and 8 May both falling on a Friday, Ascension Day on Thursday 14 May and Whit Monday on 25 May. To make the most of these long weekends, booking your hotel early helps you choose the right neighbourhood and level of comfort. Here is why the 9th arrondissement is such a good base for a spring stay in Paris.

What are the dates of the May bank holidays in 2026? And why should you book your hotel early in Paris? Here are the long weekends to know about and the reasons to choose the 9th arrondissement for your stay.

Seasonal Events March 27, 2026

What to do in Paris in April 2026: the best outings and events to prioritize

April 2026 is one of the most pleasant months for discovering Paris: major cultural events, standout exhibitions, spring walks and good ideas depending on the kind of stay you want.

Our best ideas for what to do in Paris in April 2026: the highlights of the month, exhibitions, seasonal outings, local picks and suggestions by traveller profile.

Sporting Events March 24, 2026

Paris Marathon 2026: Where to stay and where to watch the race to enjoy the event?

The 2026 Paris Marathon, scheduled for 12 April, attracts both runners and large numbers of spectators. Between the start on the Champs-Élysées, the finish near Avenue Foch and bib collection at Porte de Versailles, where you stay quickly becomes a strategic choice. Whether you are coming to run or to watch in the best conditions, here is how to choose where to stay in Paris and which kinds of areas to favour during the event.

Coming to Paris to run or watch the 2026 Paris Marathon? Discover where to stay, which neighbourhoods to favour and how to enjoy the event in the best conditions.

Trade Shows & Fairs March 20, 2026

Trade fairs & public shows in Paris in May 2026: the guide (dates, opening times, official sites)

May 2026 in Paris: major public fairs, a food festival, pop culture, artists’ studio open days and a wellness/organic show. Clear guide with dates, venues, announced hours, who it’s for—and official websites.

What’s on in Paris in May 2026 (public fairs & shows): Foire de Paris, Taste of Paris, Salon Fantastique + Japan Party, Belleville artists’ studios open days, Salon Naturally, Père-Lachaise studio open days (to be confirmed). Practical info + official sites.

Trade Shows & Fairs March 18, 2026

Paris trade shows in May 2026: the PRO agenda (healthcare, congresses, food & sourcing)

May 2026 in Paris is a strong month for business stays: healthcare and medico-social events, high-attendance medical congresses… plus two major “mixed” events that are great for sourcing and networking (Foire de Paris, Taste of Paris).

PRO agenda May 2026 (Paris/Greater Paris): dates, venues, published opening hours, who it’s for + official sites for SantExpo, EuroPCR, BIOMED-J, Foire de Paris (mixed), Taste of Paris (mixed).

Trade Shows & Fairs March 4, 2026

Trade shows in Paris in April 2026: the PRO agenda (dates, venues, hours, official sites)

Early April, Paris hosts a run of B2B shows (industry, logistics, retail, brand experience, BIM/digital twin), then mid-April brings cosmetics, specialty coffee (pro day) and entrepreneurship. Here is the April 2026 PRO agenda with dates, venues, announced opening hours, who it’s for… and official websites.

April 2026 PRO agenda in Paris/Greater Paris: Global Industrie, SITL, Snack Show, SHOP! Le Salon, C!Brand, Digital Twin | BIM World, Paris Café Festival (pro day), in-cosmetics Global, GO Entrepreneurs. Dates, venues, announced hours, audience and official sites.

Trade Shows & Fairs March 2, 2026

Public fairs & exhibitions in Paris in April 2026: the guide (dates, hours, official sites)

Art, perfume, running, barbecue, minerals, food, coffee, books, cycling… April 2026 in Paris is packed with public events. Practical guide with dates, venues, announced hours and official websites.

April 2026 Paris public fairs/expos: Art Paris, Run Experience, Paris Perfume Week, Art Shopping, Barbecue Expo, Minéral Expo, Saveurs des Plaisirs Gourmands, Paris Café Festival, Festival du Livre de Paris, Vélo in Paris. Tips + official sites.

Things to Discover in Paris February 2, 2026

10 things to do in February 2026 in Paris’s 9th arrondissement

10 ideas (culture, nights out, family, food) to enjoy Paris 9 in February 2026, just steps from Saint-Lazare and the Opéra.

Museum reopening, free exhibitions, ballet at Garnier, auctions at Drouot, family visits, a perfume workshop… plus a mini Candlemas crêpes crawl: 10 easy ideas for your stay in Paris 9.

Hotel News January 22, 2026

Hôtel R de Paris earns the Green Key 2026 label

Our boutique hotel in Paris 9 is officially Green Key 2026 certified, a leading sustainable tourism label coordinated by Teragir in France.

The jury has awarded Hôtel R de Paris the Green Key 2026. This international label, supported by the FEE, recognises concrete actions checked every year: energy, water, waste, responsible purchasing and awareness-raising.

Seasonal Events January 12, 2026

Valentine’s Weekend 2026 in Paris 9: a romantic 2-day itinerary

A turnkey Valentine’s weekend in Paris 9: check in at Hôtel R de Paris, stroll Nouvelle Athènes, museums, complimentary Tea Time, Opéra Garnier and a romantic dinner — with our best addresses just steps away.

Looking for a romantic weekend in Paris 9? Follow our 2-day itinerary (14–15 February 2026): check-in at Hôtel R de Paris, Saint-Georges, museums, complimentary Tea Time, Galeries Lafayette rooftop, dinner and a show at the Casino de Paris.

Sporting Events January 8, 2026

France vs Ireland (Six Nations 2026): the big opening clash at Stade de France

Thursday 5 February 2026 at 21h10, France–Ireland kicks off the Six Nations... at Stade de France: a blockbuster fixture to enjoy from the stands.

France–Ireland opens the 2026 Six Nations at Stade de France... Official ticketing and practical tips to plan your evening.

Trade Shows & Fairs January 3, 2026

Paris trade shows in March 2026: 11 dates to note

Travel, nature, art, pop culture, wine… Our March 2026 Paris fair calendar, with timing tips and easy access from Hôtel R de Paris.

In March 2026, Paris strings together major public fairs and a few pro highlights (Porte de Versailles, Villepinte, city centre). Key dates, venues and tips from Hôtel R de Paris.

Trade Shows & Fairs January 1, 2026

Paris trade shows in March 2026: the pro agenda

In March 2026, Paris hosts a string of B2B trade shows… Here are the key events, venues and practical tips from Hôtel R de Paris (Paris 9).

Your pro guide to Paris trade shows in March 2026: venues, dates and practical access tips from Hôtel R de Paris (Paris 9).

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