At mid-May, the Great Paris Steeplechase 2026 brings one of the most anticipated events of the international horse racing season back to the Hippodrome d’Auteuil. Famous for its demanding course and challenging obstacles that test precision, strength and endurance, the race has long been a benchmark for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The 2026 edition reinforces Paris’s role as a leading stage for equestrian sport, gathering horses and jockeys from across the world. Combining tradition and adrenaline, the competition strikes a rare balance between elegance and risk, offering both spectators and participants an experience that goes far beyond the race itself.
At the Musée Carnavalet an exhibition traces the life and work of Madame de Sévigné through letters, portraits and objects, revealing seventeenth-century Paris through the eyes of one of its sharpest observers.
The Pompidou's Drawing Collection lives again at the Grand Palais
A vast collection of drawings from the Centre Pompidou reveals the metamorphosis of a boundless medium. From December 16th at the Grand Palais, Drawings Without Limits explores the freedom of modern and contemporary drawing.
The Visite chantée at Théâtre du Châtelet blends historical narration of the theatre with musical excerpts performed by singer and lecturer Grégoire Ichou, offering an exploration of the venue and its heritage through voice and song.