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Trade Shows & Fairs June 4, 2026

Trade shows in Paris in September 2026: the events to watch

September 2026 will be one of the busiest months of the year for trade shows in Paris. From Porte de Versailles to Villepinte, Le Bourget and the Grand Palais, the capital strings together fashion, design, tourism, retail, optics, art and building-sector events, with a few more cross-sector meetings also open to the public.

A clear guide to trade shows in Paris in September 2026, helping you spot the month's main highlights, the key exhibition venues and the practical points to plan ahead for a business stay.

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Things to Discover in Paris June 2, 2026

Things to do in Paris in July 2026: Bastille Day, Tour de France, Paris Plages and concerts

July 2026 in Paris promises an exceptional line-up: Bastille Day, the Tour de France finish, Paris Plages, open-air festivals and celebrations marking 250 years of Franco-American friendship.

Bastille Day, the Tour de France finish on 26 July, Paris Plages and summer concerts make July 2026 one of the liveliest months of the year in Paris. Here is our selection of the month's highlights.

Exhibitions & Museums May 28, 2026

Gustave Moreau Museum: an under-the-radar visit 8 minutes from the hotel

An 8-minute walk from the hotel, the Gustave Moreau Museum is one of Paris’s most singular museums: a house-studio preserved exactly as it was in 1898, steeped in symbolism and mystery.

On rue de La Rochefoucauld in Paris’s 9th arrondissement, the Gustave Moreau Museum is one of Nouvelle Athènes’ best-kept secrets. The Symbolist painter’s house-studio, bequeathed to the French state with 25,000 works, remains exactly as he intended it — with guided tours included, an autonomous audio guide and visitor itineraries available on site.

Things to Discover in Paris May 26, 2026

Best rooftops around Hôtel R de Paris: our selection

From the vegetarian terrace at Galeries Lafayette to Perruche’s suspended garden and Maggie’s Sacré-Cœur view, these five Paris rooftops are all within a 20-minute walk of the hotel.

Créatures above Galeries Lafayette, Perruche at Printemps Haussmann, Maggie facing Sacré-Cœur, Bar à Bulles behind the Moulin Rouge and Sequoia at the Kimpton: five elevated addresses selected by the hotel, all walkable from the 9th arrondissement.

Seasonal Events May 21, 2026

Summer sales 2026 in Paris: Hôtel R de Paris, the ideal shopping base in the 9th

From 24 June to 21 July 2026, Paris goes on sale. From Hôtel R de Paris, Galeries Lafayette and Printemps Haussmann are a 10-minute walk away — and the boutiques of the 9th are even closer.

The 2026 summer sales begin on Wednesday 24 June. From Hôtel R de Paris, in the heart of the 9th arrondissement, boulevard Haussmann is a 10-minute walk away, rue des Martyrs is 5 minutes away — and the hotel’s luggage room lets you move around hands-free between shopping rounds. The ideal base for four weeks of shopping.

Food & Entertainment May 19, 2026

Argile: Romain Lamon’s bistronomy, two minutes from the hotel

On rue de Milan, two minutes from the hotel, Argile is chef Romain Lamon’s bistronomic restaurant — accessible palace-level cooking, remarkable value for money, and low-intervention wines chosen by sommelier Emma.

After Polissons in Montmartre, Romain Lamon (formerly with Éric Fréchon at Le Bristol and Michel Roth at the Ritz) opened Argile on rue de Milan in Paris’s 9th: thirty seats, open kitchen, lunch from €22, a more ambitious evening menu and natural wines selected by sommelier Emma. Two minutes on foot from Hôtel R de Paris.

Seasonal Events May 14, 2026

Fête de la Musique 2026 in Paris: where to go out in the 9th on 21 June?

On 21 June 2026, Paris turns into an open-air stage. The 9th arrondissement is one of the night’s hotspots, and here are the key venues, atmospheres and tips to make the most of it.

Free concerts on Place Pigalle, France Inter at the Olympia, classical music at the 9th arrondissement town hall, DJ sets on rue de Douai, plus jazz and electro in SoPi bars: the 9th is one of the beating hearts of Fête de la Musique in Paris. A practical guide for 21 June 2026.

Trade Shows & Fairs May 12, 2026

CIGRE Paris Session 2026: the professional trade show to follow in Paris this August

Among professional trade shows in Paris in August 2026, CIGRE Paris Session stands out as the major international gathering for electrical grids and power systems.

A benchmark trade show in August 2026, CIGRE Paris Session brings together experts in power grids, energy and major infrastructure at the Palais des Congrès de Paris.

Trade Shows & Fairs May 10, 2026

Japan Expo 2026: the major public event in Paris this July

Among Paris events open to the public in July 2026, Japan Expo stands out as the flagship gathering for Japanese pop culture, manga, anime, video games and cosplay.

A major public event in July 2026, Japan Expo returns to Paris Nord Villepinte with manga, anime, video games, cosplay and live entertainment.

Trade Shows & Fairs May 7, 2026

ÉDITION SPÉCIALE by LUXE PACK in Paris: the trade show to watch in early July 2026

In Paris, ÉDITION SPÉCIALE by LUXE PACK will be the trade show to follow from 30 June to 1 July 2026 for professionals working in sustainable packaging.

A B2B sustainable packaging trade show at the Carrousel du Louvre, designed for brands and suppliers travelling to Paris on business.

Things to Discover in Paris May 5, 2026

Things to do in Paris in June 2026: Roland-Garros, Fête de la Musique, festivals and concerts

June 2026 in Paris marks the shift into summer: the end of Roland-Garros, Fête de la Musique, open-air festivals and major concerts. The guide to plan it all.

With the Roland-Garros final, Fête de la Musique, Solidays at Longchamp and an impressive concert line-up, June 2026 is shaping up to be an exceptional month in Paris. Our selection to help plan your stay.

Things to Discover in Paris April 29, 2026

Rue des Martyrs: a gourmet stroll and shopping just steps from the hotel

Rue des Martyrs is the liveliest neighbourhood market street in the 9th arrondissement — food shops, designer boutiques and a village feel, just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

From Notre-Dame-de-Lorette church to the first slopes of Montmartre, Rue des Martyrs is lined with cheese shops, artisan bakeries, delicatessens and independent boutiques in a true Parisian village atmosphere. Just a 10-minute walk from Hôtel R de Paris.

Concerts & Shows April 24, 2026

Olympia, Mogador, Folies Bergère: which venue should you choose for your night out?

Three legendary venues in Paris’s 9th arrondissement, three radically different experiences: here is how to choose between the Olympia, Mogador and Folies Bergère for your evening out.

The Olympia for live concerts, Mogador for major musicals, Folies Bergère for variety and flexibility: three landmarks of the 9th arrondissement just minutes from the hotel, with their profiles, 2026 line-ups and practical tips.

Restaurant of the Month April 15, 2026

Chonbou: wine shop and restaurant, a chef-led table near the hotel

On rue d'Amsterdam, a five-minute walk from the hotel, Chonbou combines creative seasonal cooking with an outstanding wine cellar in one of the 9th arrondissement’s discreet addresses.

Part restaurant, part wine shop since 2017, Chonbou brings together chef Arthur in the kitchen, Maxime handling the cellar and Sixte in the dining room, around a seasonal menu and 350 carefully chosen wines.

Trade Shows & Fairs April 13, 2026

Consumer fairs in Paris in June 2026: 9 events to note

In June 2026, Paris hosts several fairs open to the general public, spanning wellbeing, philately, tea, pastry, tech, study choices and fitness. Here are 9 events worth noting to plan your outings easily.

Looking for a fair to visit in Paris in June 2026? This selection brings together 9 events open to the general public or in a mixed format, with dates, venues, visitor profiles and useful links to help you plan your visit.

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