Best exhibitions in Paris 2025, events & full agenda

What are the current great exhibitions, expositions, events and fairs in Paris 2025? And what is on the agenda this weekend in the city of light? Ah, Paris. The city of love and light is known worldwide for its rich culture and vibrant art scene. Every year, millions of art lovers flock to the French capital to be inspired by the many exhibitions and expositions in the best museums in Paris. Whether you are a fan of classical masterpieces, modern art, fashion or photography, Paris has something for everyone. Of course, there is no shortage of (cultural) events either, especially at the weekend.

Paris will once again offer a fascinating range of exhibitions for art lovers in the months of June, July and August 2025. Regardless of the season, there are many exhibitions and expositions that will satisfy your cultural hunger. If you are visiting Paris and are planning to visit multiple museums and attractions, the official Paris Museum Pass might be something for you. We share the current exhibitions, expositions in Paris spring 2025 in the article every month. Also discover the best events & fairs that take place this month.

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Best exhibitions in Paris 2025
Best exhibitions in Paris 2025
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Current, temporary exhibitions, expositions, events, fairs & (cultural) agenda in Paris spring 2025
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    1. Exhibitions in Paris June/July/August 2025

    Discover below the current exhibitions in Paris for the months of June, July and August 2025. Paris, the city of art and culture, is a paradise for lovers of exhibitions and current exhibitions. From world-famous museums such as the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay to modern art centres such as the Centre Pompidou and Fondation Louis Vuitton. Visitors can enjoy temporary exhibitions featuring works by masters, avant-garde artists and emerging talents, ranging from classical painting to contemporary installations. Whether you are interested in fashion, photography, history or abstract art, Paris always has an inspiring exhibition that you do not want to miss.

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    • Rick Owens – Palais Galliera (June 28 to January 4, 2026)
    Palaisgalliera.paris.fr | Book your tickets

    • Paris Noir – Centre Pompidou (until June 30, 2025)
    Centrepompidou.fr Book your tickets

    • L’art est dans la rue – Musée d’Orsay (until July 6, 2025)
    Musee-orsay.fr | Book your tickets

    Le Petit Prince – Atelier des Lumières (until July 6, 2025)
    Atelier-lumieres.com | Book your tickets

    • Jewellery Designs – Petit Palais (until July 20, 2025)
    Petitpalais.paris.fr | Book your tickets

    • Dans le Flou – Musée de l’Orangerie (until August 18, 2025)
    Musee-orangerie.fr | Book your tickets

    • Matisse et Marguerite – Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris (until August 24, 2025)
    Mam.paris.fr | Book your tickets

    Gabriele Münter – Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris (until August 24, 2025)
    Mam.paris.fr | Book your tickets

    • Le Paris d’Agnès Varda – Musée Carnavalet (until August 24, 2025)
    Carnavalet.paris.fr | Book your tickets

    • Louvre Couture: Art and Fashion – Musée du Louvre (until August 24, 2025)
    Louvre.fr | Book your tickets

    • Corps et âmes – Bourse de Commerce (until August 25, 2025)
    Pinaultcollection.com | Book your tickets

    • David Hockney – Fondation Louis Vuitton (until August 31, 2025)
    Fondationlouisvuitton.fr | Book your tickets

    • Azzedine Alaïa, Thierry Mugler – Fondation Azzedine Alaïa (until August 31, 2025)
    Fondationazzedinealaia.org | Book your tickets

     

    2. Events and fairs in Paris June/July/August 2025

    What events and fairs are on the agenda in Paris in June, July and August? Paris is a hive of events and fairs all year round, from international trade fairs to cultural festivals and prestigious fashion weeks. The city attracts professionals and enthusiasts from all over the world with leading events such as Paris Fashion Week, the Salon du Livre and the Mondial de l’Automobile. In addition, exhibition halls such as Paris Expo Porte de Versailles and the Grand Palais host a variety of specialist fairs, ranging from art and design to technology and gastronomy.

    • TIP: discover the best summer festivals in Paris 2025 here

    • Nuit Blanche – Various locations (June 7, 2025)
    Paris.fr

    • Roland Garros – Stade Roland-Garros (until June 8, 2025)
    Rolandgarros.com

    • Foire du Trone – Pelouse de Reuilly (until June 9, 2025)
    Foiredutrone.com

    • Champs-Élysées Film Festival – Avenue des Champs-Élysées (June 17 to 23, 2025)
    Champselyseesfilmfestival.com

    • Fête de la musique –Various locations (June 21, 2025)
    Fetedelamusique.culture.gouv.fr

    • Paris en Seine – Various locations (June 21 to September 21, 2025)
    Paris.fr

    • Festival Chopin – Parc de Bagatelle (June 22 to July 14, 2025)
    Frederic-chopin.com

    • La Défense Jazz Festival – Parvis de la Défense (June 23 to 29, 2025)
    Ladefensejazzfestival.hauts-de-seine.fr

    • Paris Fashion week – Menswear Spring/Summer 2025 (June 23 to 29, 2025)
    Fhcm.paris

    • Festivals du Parc Floral – Parc Floral de Paris (June 25 to September 7, 2025)
    Festivalsduparcfloral.paris

    • Summer sales in Paris – Various locations (June 25 to July 22, 2025)
    Thisisparis.blog

    • Tour de France – Various locations (July 5 to 27, 2025)
    Letour.fr

    • Paris Plages –Various locations(July 5 to August 31, 2025)
    Paris.fr

    • Bastille Day – Various locations (July 14, 2025)
    Parisjetaime.com

    • Disney Music Festival – Disneyland Paris (until September 7, 2025)
    Disneylandparis.com

    • Grandes Eaux musicales – Château de Versailles (until October 31, 2025)
    Chateauversailles.fr

    Best events in Paris 2025
    Best events in Paris 2025
    Monthly agenda in Paris 2025
    Monthly agenda in Paris 2025

    3. Top 10 annual events on the agenda in Paris

    Paris is buzzing with iconic events all year round. From Paris Fashion Week and the Tour de France to Roland Garros and Nuit Blanche, there’s always something spectacular happening in the City of Light. Which event is on your bucket list this year?

    • Paris Fashion Week (various dates in 2025)
    Where fashion comes to life. Paris Fashion Week sets the city alight with the latest trends, iconic catwalks and the biggest names in fashion.
    Fhcm.paris

    • Nouvel An Chinois (January 29 to February 12, 2025)
    Celebrate Chinese New Year in Paris. Enjoy colorful parades, traditional dances and a magical atmosphere in the Parisian streets.
    Mairie13.paris.fr

    • Nuit Blanche (June 7, 2025)
    A night full of art, light installations and creative performances that transform the city into an open-air museum. Don’t miss this unique cultural experience.
    Paris.fr

    • Fête de la musique (June 21, 2025)
    During the Fête de la Musique, Paris transforms into a gigantic open-air concert with music from all corners of the city. From classical to modern sounds, the city celebrates the rhythm of life.
    Fetedelamusique.culture.gouv.fr

    • Roland Garros (May 25 to June 8, 2025)
    Game, set, match. Experience the excitement of Roland Garros in Paris, where the world’s best tennis players compete on the iconic clay. Who will be crowned champion this year?
    Rolandgarros.com

    • Tour de France (July 5 to 27, 2025)
    The Tour de France ends in spectacular fashion on the Champs-Élysées, where the world’s best riders battle for eternal glory. Who will win the yellow jersey this year?
    Letour.fr

    • Bastille Day (July 14, 2025)
    Bastille Day in Paris is an explosion of celebration, history and patriotism. From the impressive military parade on the Champs-Élysées to the breathtaking fireworks over the Eiffel Tower.
    Parisjetaime.com

    • Paris Plages (July 5 to August 31, 2025)
    Sun, sand and the Seine! Enjoy the summer vibes in the heart of Paris with Paris Plages. Urban beaches, sun loungers and water sports in the heart of the capital. The ultimate summer escape.
    Paris.fr

    • Fête Des Vendanges (October 8 to 12, 2025)
    Celebrate the Montmartre wine harvest. Fête des Vendanges brings music, wine tastings and a festive atmosphere to the streets of Paris. Cheers to tradition and conviviality.
    Fetedesvendangesdemontmartre.com

    • Paris Photo (November 13 to 16, 2025)
    The biggest photo exhibition of the year brings masterpieces by world-renowned photographers to the heart of Paris. Be inspired by images captured by the world.
    Parisphoto.com

    These were the best exhibitions, expositions, events, fairs & agenda in Paris spring 2025. The city has so many special exhibitions and events that it is often difficult to choose during a visit. Planning to visit multiple (small) museums? Then the Paris museum pass for 2, 4 or 6 days is the best choice. Also discover the top 10 places to visit in Paris. Are you going to Paris today or this weekend? Have fun!

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