• Paris Abounds with Captivating Events This Week

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Spieldauer: 4 Min.
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Paris Abounds with Captivating Events This Week

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  • Today, Thursday, September 12, 2024, Paris is bursting with activities and events that offer something for everyone. Whether you’re a lover of art, music, food, or just looking to soak up the city's ambiance, here’s a carefully curated guide to making the most of your stay in the City of Lights this week.

    Start your Thursday with a visit to the Louvre, where the exhibit "Leonardo’s Milan" is drawing crowds. This special exhibit dives deep into Leonardo da Vinci’s years in Milan, showcasing rare drawings, notebooks, and paintings. Afterwards, head over to the Champs-Elysées, where the “Rendez-vous Gourmand” food festival kicks off today and runs through the weekend. This gourmet extravaganza features food stalls from all over France, promising delectable regional specialties and wine tastings.

    As evening falls, the Palais Garnier Opera House offers an enchanting performance of Tchaikovsky's “Swan Lake.” It’s a must-see for ballet enthusiasts, and tickets are still available!

    Friday, September 13, brings an air of excitement with the Grand Prix d'Atletisme taking place at Stade Charléty. International athletes will compete in a thrilling day of track and field events, culminating in a spectacular evening finale. For art lovers, don’t miss the Picasso Museum's retrospective on Gertrude Stein and her influence on modern art—from Matisse to Picasso.

    Wrap up your Friday night at Le Trianon, where French Indie pop band La Femme will be performing live. Known for their eclectic style and energetic shows, La Femme is sure to offer an unforgettable experience.

    On Saturday, September 14, immerse yourself in Paris’s rich literary history with the “Paris Lit Up” festival at Shakespeare and Company. This bookstore-cum-cultural hub will host readings, book signings, and workshops from renowned authors throughout the day. For a taste of Parisian elegance, book a brunch at the historic Le Procope, the city's oldest café, founded in 1686.

    In the afternoon, the “Jardin des Plantes” offers a breath of fresh air with its annual Plant Fair, featuring rare plants, gardening tips, and workshops. Evening options include the Paris Philharmonic Orchestra’s tribute to Beethoven at the Philharmonie de Paris or a more relaxed vibe at the jazz club Duc des Lombards, where the Emilie Parisien Quartet will perform.

    On Sunday, September 15, head to the banks of the Seine for the “Paris Jazz Festival” at Parc Floral. Featuring international and local jazz bands, this event is set against the stunning backdrop of botanical gardens, making it the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon. Food stands, wine tasting, and family-friendly activities ensure there’s fun for everyone.

    For the night owls, La Bellevilloise is hosting a Sunday night tribute to David Bowie, featuring a cover band and a themed dance party that promises to revive the glam rock era.

    Throughout the weekend, don't forget to stroll along the charming streets of Le Marais, enjoy a Seine river cruise, or visit the Sainte-Chapelle to witness its magnificent stained glass windows illuminated in the late afternoon sun.

    Whether you're diving into Paris's vibrant culture, savoring its culinary delights, or simply wandering its historic streets, this week offers an unforgettable array of experiences that capture the essence of this magical city. Enjoy your stay in Paris!
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