What to do in Paris this weekend (April 24-26)

This weekend, Paris offers a whole host of ways to get away from it all without leaving the city. Italian-style brunches, romantic interludes, Greek terraces, spicy pop-up bars, major exhibitions and cinema outings: here are the best ideas for what to do in Paris right now.

Treat yourself to an Italian-style brunch in one of Paris’s most beautiful districts

Cassaro’s: a Little Italy-style brunch in the 6th arrondissement

There’s no shortage of brunch addresses in Paris. Few, however, manage to create a real decor, allure and mood. At Cassaro’s, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, weekends take on an Italian accent. At 25 rue de Buci, this brunch in the 6th arrondissement is like a few hours’ getaway in a warm, retro atmosphere, designed for those who love the atmosphere of a place as much as what’s on the plate. Read more.

Self-care for lovers

Paris J’Adore: the chic, super-romantic hotel designed exclusively for couples…

Just a stone’s throw from the bustling Batignolles district, Paris J’Adore Hotel & Spa stands out from the rest of the Parisian hotel scene. Designed exclusively for couples, this 5-star hotel cultivates a vision of romance: immersive, sensorial and resolutely contemporary. Here, everything is designed to make time slow down, eyes meet and every moment becomes an experience for two. Read more.

Fly to the Cyclades on the second floor of one of the 16th century’s most stylish hotels.

Kalios takes up residence at the Terrasse du 1er de l’hôtel Brach: a Greek summer in Paris

This summer, the Terrasse du 1er at Brach Paris takes on a Greek air with Kalios. On the hotel’s second floor, the décor is inspired by the Cyclades, with touches of blue and white, floating curtains and natural materials. A Mediterranean interlude designed as a sunny getaway, without leaving Paris. Read more.

Drink a caliente aperitif in an ephemeral bar in Paris

An ephemeral bar in the shape of a chilli pepper opens in Paris with Absolut® Tabasco™

Paris welcomes a spot as visual as it is spicy with the Absolut® Tabasco™ ephemeral bar, set up on the River’s King barge. Imagined around the new chili-flavored vodka born of the collaboration between Absolut® Vodka and Tabasco™ Brand, this event venue promises a heightened immersion, between flamboyant red décor, huge chili pepper as a signal and a cocktail menu designed to awaken the taste buds. Read more.

Discover the ultra-trendy April exhibition

Calder, dreaming in balance at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

In the luminous architecture of the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Alexander Calder’s world unfolds in a subtle interplay of movement, emptiness and balance. The suspended mobiles seem to float, carried by invisible flows that give them an almost organic presence. The exhibition traces the different periods of his work, from early sculptures to monumental installations. The colorful forms interact with natural light to create an ever-changing visual experience. Each piece invites us to observe variations, oscillations and imperceptible rhythms. Together, they create an environment where the eye can move freely, carried along by a sensation of lightness. A proposal that favors perception and contemplation, in a direct relationship between the work, the space and the visitor. Read more.

Enjoying the big screen

3 must-see films in April

From nostalgic comedies to eventful biopics and eagerly-awaited sequels, cinema is back in its rightful place as a collective pleasure. Whether you’re a fan of touching stories, musical legends or New York glamour, these three films are the must-see events of the month. Here is our selection of the 3 must-see films for April 2026 : Just an Illusion, Michael, The Devil Wears Prada 2. Read more.