Foire de Paris 2026: dates, times and transport access 

From April 30 to May 11, 2026, the Foire de Paris returns for 12 days of shopping, discoveries, flavors, and entertainment in the heart of Paris !
For more than 120 years, this event has brought together more than 1,200 exhibitors and 400,000 visitors for a lively and festive celebration. On the program: shopping, gastronomy, design, innovation, shows… there's something for everyone!

Here are some tips to help you prepare for your visit.

The Foire de Paris takes place at: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles - 1, place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris
Located in the 15th arrondissement, the exhibition center is easily accessible by public transport.

Opening hours: every day from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Late opening on Saturday, May 9, 2026 until 10:00 p.m. for concerts, DJ sets, and shows.

Good to know: The Foire de Paris will also be open on the public holidays of May 1 and May 8, 2026, during the usual opening hours.

To get to the Foire de Paris at Porte de Versailles, several options are available to you:

Metro

Porte de Versailles station
Balard station

Tram

Porte de Versailles stop
Porte de Versailles stop

Bus

39 and 80 – Porte de Versailles or Desnouettes stops

The Foire de Paris is actually 4 events in 1, accessible with a single ticket:

• 🏠 Home & Co Paris: decoration, home, lifestyle
• 🌍 World in Paris: gastronomy and crafts from around the world
• 🚗 Auto Mobil Paris: vehicles, mobility, new technologies
• 🇫🇷 Made in Paris (major new feature for 2026): 400+ French creators, artisans, and entrepreneurs across 15,000 m²

And because the Foire de Paris is above all a great celebration, enjoy 1,000 hours of free entertainment including concerts, workshops, shows, championships, demonstrations...

Tip: it's best to come on weekdays or at the beginning of the afternoon to avoid the crowds on weekends and public holidays, and allow between 4 and 8 hours to enjoy it fully!

Here are a few tips to help you prepare for your visit.

1. Check traffic conditions in real time

The Bonjour RATP app is ideal for checking real-time traffic information, or planning a route search just before you leave. The route planner takes disruptions into account and suggests the best routes accordingly!

2. Check the interactive map of the Foire de Paris

The event is vast! Plan to spend several hours there and identify in advance the events or shows that interest you.

3. Buy your transport tickets in advance

By purchasing your transport tickets in advance directly in the Bonjour RATP app (Tickets section), you can go through the gates without waiting and save precious time: Metro-Train-RER Ticket, Bus-Tram Ticket, Navigo Day Pass