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What to do in Paris in September 2026: 4 unmissable events

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September is one of the most captivating times of year to discover Paris. The city still basks in the last light of summer, café terraces remain lively, and the French capital returns to its vibrant cultural rhythm.

Concerts, heritage, fashion and exceptional events will shape September 2026. Among the month’s most anticipated highlights are Céline Dion’s concerts, the European Heritage Days, the visit of Pope Leo XIV and Paris Fashion Week.

Located on Rue de Berri, just steps from the Champs-Élysées, the Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées offers an ideal base from which to experience these major events.

Here is our selection of four unmissable events in Paris in September 2026.

in Paris

September is one of the most captivating times of year to discover Paris. The city still basks in the last light of summer, café terraces remain lively, and the French capital returns to its vibrant cultural rhythm.

Concerts, heritage, fashion and exceptional events will shape September 2026. Among the month’s most anticipated highlights are Céline Dion’s concerts, the European Heritage Days, the visit of Pope Leo XIV and Paris Fashion Week.

Located on Rue de Berri, just steps from the Champs-Élysées, the Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées offers an ideal base from which to experience these major events.

Here is our selection of four unmissable events in Paris in September 2026.

Visitors strolling through a sunlit courtyard surrounded by elegant Parisian architecture during European Heritage Days
Energetic crowd with raised hands at a concert venue

1. Céline Dion live in concert

This article is published for informational purposes only. Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées is not a partner, sponsor or affiliate of Céline Dion, her team, the concert promoters or Plenitude Arena.

A highly anticipated series of concerts just outside central Paris

From 12 September 2026, Céline Dion returns to the stage for a series of concerts at the Plenitude Arena, formerly known as Paris La Défense Arena. Eight performances are scheduled in September, on 12, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26 and 30 September, with further dates continuing into October.

From Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées, La Défense is easily accessible, making it possible to enjoy the concert while staying in the heart of Paris.

Practical information:

  • September dates: 12, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26 and 30 September 2026
  • Venue: Plenitude Arena, La Défense
  • Programme: additional concerts are also scheduled in October
  • Tip: purchase tickets only through official or authorised ticketing outlets

Dates, times, availability and access conditions are determined by the organisers and may be subject to change. We recommend checking official sources before making any purchase or travel arrangements.

 

2. European Heritage Days

Paris opens the doors to some of its most remarkable buildings

The European Heritage Days will take place from 18 to 20 September 2026, with the main openings to the public scheduled over the weekend. Monuments, cultural institutions, government buildings, artisan workshops and private residences will welcome visitors for special tours and experiences offering a different perspective on Parisian heritage.

Close to the hotel, the Golden Triangle and the avenue Montaigne district also provide an ideal setting in which to explore the history and architecture of Paris.

Practical information:

  • Dates: 18 to 20 September 2026
  • Main public openings: Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September
  • Locations: Paris and the wider Île-de-France region
  • Admission: many events are free of charge
  • Please note: advance booking is required for some visits

 

3. Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Paris

An exceptional event on the Champs-Élysées
On Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September 2026
, Paris will welcome Pope Leo XIV as part of his apostolic visit to France. Friday will feature several events across the capital, followed on Saturday 26 September by a solemn open-air Mass scheduled for the early afternoon on Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées.

Thanks to its location just a short walk from the avenue, Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées will be particularly well placed for this exceptional occasion.

Practical information:

  • Pope Leo XIV in Paris: 25 and 26 September 2026
  • Solemn Mass: Saturday 26 September
  • Location: Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées
  • Tip: allow extra time for travel and check official information before attending, as access and traffic arrangements may be subject to change

 

4. Paris Fashion Week

Paris welcomes the Spring/Summer 2027 collections

From 28 September to 6 October 2026, Paris Fashion Week, dedicated to the women’s Spring/Summer 2027 collections, will bring the month to a particularly stylish close. Historic fashion houses, international designers, buyers, journalists and leading figures from the industry will gather at venues across the capital. Beyond the runway shows themselves, Fashion Week can be experienced throughout the city, in its streets, boutiques, galleries and temporary venues.

With avenue Montaigne, avenue George V and the Champs-Élysées all close by, Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées enjoys a particularly privileged location during this internationally renowned event.

Practical information:

  • Dates: 28 September to 6 October 2026
  • Season: women’s Spring/Summer 2027 collections
  • Locations: various venues across Paris
  • Atmosphere: international, creative and unmistakably Parisian

 

Staying at Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées in September
After a day spent enjoying Paris’s major cultural and seasonal events, Warwick Paris Champs-Élysées offers an elegant base just moments from the city’s most famous avenue.

The evening can continue with a drink at Bar Le W or dinner at Restaurant Le W. Throughout September and, weather permitting, into the first days of October, Terrasse Le W also offers the opportunity to enjoy the last warm days of the season with views across the rooftops of Paris and the Eiffel Tower in the distance.

From music and heritage to exceptional events and fashion, September 2026 promises to be an especially vibrant month in Paris, an ideal time to discover the city while staying in the heart of the Golden Triangle.
 

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