From 8 to 11 October 2026, the Grande Halle de la Villette will become the hub of photography and video in Paris. This exhibition brings together photographers, videographers and content creators for a rich and varied programme.
Practical information
| Dates | From 8 October 2026 to 11 October 2026 |
| Address | Grande Halle de La Villette, Parc de la Villette – 211 avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris |
| District | 19e arrondissement |
| Admission | Tarif réduit : 7€ plein tarif : 13€ |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This exhibition stands out for its diversity, covering all aspects of photography and video under one roof. It also offers numerous learning opportunities through workshops and masterclasses. Perfect for enthusiasts and professionals keen to discover the latest innovations in the sector.
What to see / do
This exhibition offers a complete immersion in the world of imagery. Here are some of the highlights:
- A variety of exhibitions: discover works by emerging and established artists.
- Equipment demonstrations: watch live presentations of the latest technologies.
- Hands-on workshops: take part in interactive sessions to develop your skills.
Good to know
To make the most of your visit to the exhibition, here are a few tips:
- Arrive early to avoid the busiest times, particularly at the weekend.
- Make sure to book your tickets in advance to benefit from the reduced rate.
- Check the workshop programme in advance, as some may require registration.
How to get there
Metro line 7, Porte de la Villette station. It takes about 20 minutes by metro from Châtelet. Alternative: Take bus route 75, which passes nearby.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, you can explore:
- Parc de la Villette (5-minute walk), a lovely green space perfect for relaxing.
- The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (10-minute walk), a perfect spot for science enthusiasts.
- The Philharmonie de Paris (15-minute walk), which often hosts concerts and exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The view of the park from the Grande Halle provides an ideal setting for photos. |
| Ideal for | Photography enthusiasts and videographers. |
| Estimated visiting time | 2 to 4 hours. |
| Best time to visit | Visit during the morning opening hours for reduced crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Also visit the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie for an enriching experience. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the entrance fee for the exhibition?
The full price is €13, with a reduced rate of €7.
What types of activities are offered?
The exhibition offers displays, equipment demonstrations, and practical workshops.
How long does the visit last?
Expect to spend about 2 to 4 hours depending on your interest in the various activities.
Can tickets be purchased on-site?
It is recommended to book your tickets in advance to avoid queues.