From 1 January to 31 December 2026, Paris is set to unveil a series of exhibitions that are sure to captivate art lovers. From contemporary works to historical treasures, the capital’s major cultural institutions promise a rich and varied programme.
Practical information
| Dates | From 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026 |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
These exhibitions offer a rare opportunity to discover remarkable works of art in iconic venues. The variety of contemporary and historical themes will appeal to enthusiasts and the simply curious alike. An excellent choice for art and culture lovers seeking inspiration.
What to see / do
This year’s flagship exhibitions promise some fascinating discoveries. Here are a few not-to-be-missed highlights:
Good to know
These events will take place at various museums and monuments in Paris. It is essential to check the opening times and venues for each exhibition before your visit.
How to get there
There are various ways to get to the different exhibition venues: the underground, the bus or even cycling are all ideal options, depending on your destination.
What to do nearby?
Near the exhibition venues, explore:
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Near the exhibitions, the Seine is an excellent spot to capture Paris. |
| Ideal for | Art and culture enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow between 1 to 3 hours per exhibition. |
| Best time to visit | Weekends and public holidays often attract more visitors. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit a nearby museum or a Parisian café after your exhibition. |
Frequently asked questions
When will these exhibitions take place?
They will be held from 1st January to 31st December 2026.
What is the admission fee?
The admission prices for the exhibitions will be specified for each event.
Are there any special exhibitions?
Yes, several significant events are planned throughout the year.
How can I get to the exhibitions?
The metro and bus are convenient means of transport to access the various locations.
Are the exhibitions accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Accessibility varies depending on the locations, please check the specific details for each exhibition.
Can tickets be booked in advance?
Booking options will be indicated for each exhibition.