Exhibition shows many animals to have lived at Palace of VersaillesTigers, lions and even an elephant belonging to Louis XV feature in the show which runs until February
Artist’s huge tap work on show in Paris to highlight plastic wasteThe Canadian behind the work hopes to make people aware of the issue of single-use plastics in his latest project, which is on displaying for the public for the first time
David Hockney’s ‘Normandy period’ to be exhibited in ParisGallery owner and friend, Jean Frémon, is showcasing some of David Hockney's first paintings from settling in the Pays d’Auge two years ago
French town to hold Europe's first garage sale for naturistsA seaside town in the Vendée is to hold a vide-grenier (garage sale) for naturists to celebrate world naturism day.
Tracy Chevalier takes part in literary weekly talkAuthor of the popular “Girl with a Pearl Earring” novel, Tracy Chevalier, is to be a guest on the online Franco-British literary festival on Friday June 5.
Enjoy Languedoc Trilogy author talkPopular novelist, Kate Mosse is the guest in this Friday’s online series of talks with authors organised for the confinement period by the Franco-British literary festival, Festilitt.
Calling budding writers and artists of all agesHurry to enter our new challenge - the deadline is April 30! Fun for all the family. Write, draw, sketch, scribble away...
What’s on in France – March 2020Please note that due to Covid-19 virus, many events are being cancelled or postponed. Make sure you check events are still being held by organisers before you go.Music hits centre stage as France swings into Spring
Maritime magic and Da Vinci’s geniusHurry to enjoy a unique double-header of seafaring and invention at a Bordeaux museum
Paris Scots Kirk honours Tartan PimpernelThe life of a Church of Scotland minister, who rescued 2,000 soldiers and airmen during World War Two, is to be the subject of a play on Saturday, at the Scots Kirk in Paris.
What’s on in France – January 2020Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: cold snow, hot dance, fine art and more...
British artist inspires Chinese light show in FranceArtist's work the inspiration for a scene at Chinese Festival des Lanternes in southwest France
What’s on in France - December 2019Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: Seasonal cheer and lights come to markets and festivals
Lyon's Fête des Lumières lightshows revealedSome of the stunning displays that will grace the annual event taking place across the city in early December unveiled
What’s on in France - November 2019Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: mustard and chocolate, wine and cider, herrings and hot air balloons festivals…
Standard bearers sought for commemoration event in ÈzeThe Royal British Legion is seeking three standard-bearers for the commemoration of the escape of a group of RAF airmen from the Fort de la Revère in Èze, near Nice, this Saturday.
A week... to explore different food tastesToday is the first day of La Semaine du Goût, a week-long culinary celebration of taste involving thousands of events across France.
Jodie Foster in Monaco for breast cancer eventsMonaco will be in the pink next week with two special events for the ninth anniversary of Pink Ribbon Monaco, for breast cancer awareness – with the participation of Oscar-winning Hollywood star Jodie Foster.
What’s on in France - October 2019Our pick of what to do, where to go and what to see in France. This month: mushroom season is back, so are chestnuts, shrimps or apple festivals. And a lot more of course...
7 things to see during the European heritage days European heritage days or les journées du patrimoine, which take place this weekend in France, are the perfect occasion to visit most museums and monuments for free.