Concerts, flea markets, workshops, conferences, activism and art performances… there’s something for everyone in our neighborhoods! Here’s our February guide to events with our top pics across Eastern Paris.

 

Wednesday · 5th

 

Winter concerts – Impatient talents
Music
7:30pm – Free
Salle des Fêtes de la Mairie du XIXème
5-7 Place Armand Carrel, 75019 Paris
www.mairie19.paris.fr

 

Thursday · 6th

 

Protest against the government’s pension reform
Politics
1:30pm
Departure from Gare de l’Est, 75010 Paris

 

The Food Market’s Chinese New Year
Outdoor Dining
6pm-10:30pm
Boulevard de Belleville, 75011/75020 Paris
www.lefoodmarket.fr

 

Friday · 7th

 

Retrogaming Night
Video Games
5pm – Free
La Trockette – 125 Rue du Chemin Vert, 75011 Paris
www.lapetiterockette.org

 

Le Tango du Canal
Music & Dance
9pm – Suggestion Donation €5
La Vache Bleue – 25 Quai de l’Oise, 75019 Paris
www.lavachebleue.fr

 

Saturday · 8th

 

Tribute to the victims of Charonne
Politics
11:30am
Métro Charonne – 182 Boulevard Voltaire, 75011 Paris

 

Second Square Forain Contemporain
Circus Festival
February 7th-9th
Carreau du Temple – 2 Rue Perrée, 75003 Paris
www.carreaudutemple.eu

 

Vinyle Sale & DJ Set
Music
7pm-11pm – Free
15 Rue de Bagnolet, 75020 Paris
www.lepistonpelican.com

 

The Galaxy Ball II
Vogue – Dance
2:30pm-11pm – €17/€14
La Gaîté Lyrique – 3bis Rue Papin, 75003 Paris
gaite-lyrique.net

 

Sunday · 9th

 

“Pension reform, media & violence”
Conference & Debate
17h – Free – In French
Le Lieu Dit – 6 rue Sorbier, 75020 Paris
www.acrimed.org

 

Bingo Drag Apero & DJ Set
Soirée
6pm-Midnight
À la Folie, 26 Avenue Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris
alafolie.paris

 

Monday · 10th

 

Elisabeth Leonskaja
Classical Music
8:30pm – Tickets starting at €10
221 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris
philharmoniedeparis.fr

 

Arts et couleurs by Sainte-Marthe
Local Artists
6pm-8:30pm
Mairie du Xème – 72 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin, 75010 Paris
www.mairie10.paris.fr

 

Tuesday · 11th

 

“For Valentine’s Day, declare your love in all of Paris!”
Romantic Declarations
Until February 11th at 6pm – Free
www.paris.fr

 

Wednesday · 12th

 

“The Père Lachaise Cemetery, an open air museum”
History & Heritage
7pm – Free – In French
Salle des fêtes de la Mairie du XIème – 12 Place Léon Blum, 75011 Paris
www.mairie11.paris.fr

 

FAME 2020
Film Festival
February 12-16 – Tickets starting at €3
La Gaîté Lyrique – 3bis Rue Papin, 75003 Paris
gaite-lyrique.net

 

Thursday · 13th

 

Ladylike Paris
Storytelling & Stand-up
8pm-11pm – Donation-based
Point Éphémère – 200 Quai de Valmy, 75010 Paris
pointephemere.org

 

Friday · 14th

 

Concert in support of striking workers
Music
8pm – Donation-based
Café Lou Pascalou – 14 Rue des Panoyaux, 75020 Paris
www.cafe-loupascalou.com

 

Saturday · 15th

 

Affordable Art Salon
Cultural Shopping
February 14-16 – €5
La Bellevilloise – 19-21 Rue Boyer, 75020 Paris
www.salon-art-abordable.com

 

Sunday · 16th

 

Finale of the Ice Hockey Coupe de France
Sport
1pm – Tickets starting at €15
AccorHotels Arena – 8 Boulevard de Bercy
www.accorhotelsarena.com

 

Art You Out
Techno Party
6:30pm-4am – Free Entrance
Le Gambetta Club – 104 Rue de Bagnolet

 

Monday · 17th

 

“Laisse béton” : against the artificialization of fertile soils in the Paris region
Politics
7:30pm-9:30pm – In French
La Base – 31 Rue Bichat, 75010 Paris
labase.paris

 

Le Loup Comedy
Stand-up – In French
9pm-10:30pm – – Also on Sunday nights – Free with Drink/Food Purchase
INKA – 13 Boulevard du Temple, 75003 Paris

 

Tuesday · 18th

 

Workshop – Initiation to Zero Waste
Environment
8:15pm-9:45pm – €1
10 Rue de Meaux, 75019 Paris
www.epiceriekilogramme.com

 

Wednesday · 19th

 

“Studies on Paris”
Screening with Live Music
8pm – Free Entrance according to Availability
Pavillon de l’Arsenal – 21 Boulevard Morland, 75004 Paris
www.pavillon-arsenal.com

 

Cabaret Décadent – Revue électrique n°25
Circus Show
February 12th – March 28th – Doors opening at 7pm – Show starting at 9pm – €20/€15
Cirque Électrique – Place du Maquis du Vercors, 75020 Paris
cirque-electrique.com

 

Thursday · 20th

 

Protest against the government’s pension reform
Politics
13h30pm
Meeting Point to be Confirmed

 

Espace Barré
Music Festival
February 20-22 – €10/€8 a night
16 Rue Barbanègre, 75019 Paris
espaceb.net

 

Friday · 21st

 

Riccardo Del Fra
Jazz Concert
9pm – Donation-based
La Gare Jazz – 1 Avenue Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris

 

Saturday · 22nd

 

Salon du Vintage
Shopping
February 22nd & 23rd – €5
Le Carreau du Temple – 2 Rue Perrée, 75003 Paris
www.salonduvintage.com

 

Frichtii – La Rotonde – Grand format
Electro Party
Midnight-6am – €15/€12
La Rotonde Stalingrad – 6-8 Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad, 75019 Paris
larotondestalingrad.com

 

Sunday · 23rd

 

Carnaval de Paris
Traditional Parade
2pm – Free
Departure from Place Gambetta, 75020 Paris
www.carnaval-paris.org

 

Retro & Vintage
Flea Market
11am-8pm – Free
Ground Control – 81 Rue du Charolais, 75012 Paris
www.fiftiessound.com

 

Monday · 24th

 

Seasonal Cuisine
Culinary Workshop
4pm-6pm
Centre Paris Anim’ Place des Fêtes – 2 Rue des Lilas, 75019 Paris
ligueo.ligueparis.org

 

Samba de la Muerte
Concert
7:30pm – €20
La Maroquinerie – 23 Rue Boyer, 75020 Paris
www.lamaroquinerie.fr

 

Tuesday · 25th

 

“George Balanchine”
Dance
21 Performances from February 3rd – April 1st – Tickets starting at €15
Opéra Bastille – Place de la Bastille, 75012 Paris
www.operadeparis.fr

 

Wednesday · 26th

 

 “La Belle époque ! Arts, Literature and Sexuality in the times of Marcel Proust and André Gide”
Art History Symposium
9am-7pm – In French
Mairie du XIème – 12 Place Léon Blum, 75011 Paris
www.mairie11.paris.fr

 

Thursday · 27th

 

Effractions
Literary Festival
February 27th-March 1st – Free – In French
BPI du Centre Pompidou – 19 Rue Beaubourg, 75004 Paris
https://effractions.bpi.fr

 

Friday · 28th

 

« Chagall, Monet, Renoir… Journey around the Mediterranean »
Animated Paintings
Learn more
Repoening February 28th – €15/€14/€12/€10
Atelier des Lumières – 38 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
atelier-lumieres.com

 

Saturday · 29th

 

Nylex + Plomb + Hélice Island
Concert
9pm – Suggested Donation €5
Le Zorba – 137 Rue du Faubourg du Temple, 75010 Paris
Événement

 

 

Want to know more about exhibitions happening this month? Find our top picks here! Feel like going out instead? Here’s the way.

 

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Spectacle Fileuse © Compagnie Lunatic – Christophe Raynaud de Lage – Carrousel