Paris spring exhibitions
Paris culture news: Art Paris 2026 is set for April 9–12 at the Grand Palais, many museums will be open Easter Monday (April 6), and Night of Museums on May 23 will feature the Petit Château of Sceaux offering musical/dance tours and free late visits Art Paris 2026 Easter Monday openings Petit Château program.
The fair’s organisers say this edition will bring together roughly 165 exhibitors artparis edition) from a roster drawn across 25 countries exhibitors list). Major galleries listed on the official exhibitors page include Almine Rech, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Otobong Nkanga and Laure Prouvost, among others exhibitors). Programme notes on the fair’s site highlight curated solo-show sectors and a dedicated French Design Art Edition as distinct strands of the presentation programme details). On the public holiday, a confirmed list of sites opening includes the Louvre, Atelier des Lumières, Musée Guimet, Musée de l’Orangerie and the Louis Vuitton Foundation, according to the regional guide museums open). The Petit Château de Sceaux will present musical and dance‑filled tours in the prefiguration pavilion for the Musée du Grand Siècle, scheduled as evening sessions from 18:00 to 21:00 with self‑guided stops subject to room capacity Petit Château programme). Event round-ups note that the Night of Museums is running as the edition number 22 and that many Paris and Île‑de‑France institutions will stage free late‑night openings, guided visits and performances across the city and region Nuit des Musées overview).
