Exceptional Exhibitions
The Saved Treasures of Gaza — Institut du Monde Arabe
Until November 2, the IMA presents a unique exhibition dedicated to more than 5,000 years of Gaza’s history. Through a hundred rare artifacts, visitors can discover a preserved heritage that bears witness to the cultural richness of this region.
Virgil Abloh: The Codes — Grand Palais
Starting September 30, Paris will host the first major European retrospective dedicated to Virgil Abloh. More than 1,000 pieces — prototypes, sketches, personal objects — illustrate the creative universe of the designer who left a mark on fashion and contemporary art.
Other Exhibitions to See
- Vivian Suter at the Palais de Tokyo.
- Céleste Boursier-Mougenot at the Bourse de Commerce.
- Catherine Balet at the Bigaignon Gallery.
- And a series of immersive projects by Wolfgang Tillmans, Rita Ackermann, and Marie-Laure de Decker.
Festivals and Major Events
European Heritage Days
On September 20 and 21, numerous sites will exceptionally open their doors: ministries, Palais-Royal, Cité Universitaire… A unique opportunity to explore behind the scenes of French heritage. More information at https://journeesdupatrimoine.culture.gouv.fr/
Festival d’Automne in Paris
From early September until December, the festival offers an eclectic panorama of live arts: theater, dance, music, and visual arts. More information at https://www.festival-automne.com/
Fashion Week: The Highlight Event
It’s impossible to talk about September in Paris without mentioning Fashion Week. From September 29 to October 7, 2025, the fashion capital will pulse to the rhythm of the Spring-Summer 2026 shows. Among the most anticipated moments:
- Saint Laurent opens the week on September 29.
- Dior, Tom Ford and Balmain on October 1.
- Mugler, Rick Owens and Isabel Marant on October 2.
- Hermès and Balenciaga on October 4.
- Finally, Chanel closes on October 6, followed by Miu Miu the next day.
While access remains reserved for professionals, many shows will be streamed live, allowing the public to take part virtually in this prestigious event.
Strolls and Parisian Art of Living
Beyond major events, September is the perfect month to rediscover Paris in new ways:
- Strolling through the Luxembourg Gardens, glass of wine in hand.
- Embarking on a sunset cruise along the Seine.
- Exploring the Rodin Museum and its sculpture gardens.
- Attending an intimate jazz concert at Caveau de la Huchette.
- Or simply stopping by the bouquinistes along the Seine to browse literary treasures.
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