Data sources
Last updated: August 2026
Plaqat gathers cultural information from several kinds of source: agendas published directly on Paris cultural venues' websites, specialised agendas, a partner ticketing API, and the open datasets listed below. Every event links back to its original source.
Aggregators and open data
Que faire à Paris
ODbL 1.0Provider: Ville de Paris / Paris Open Data
The City of Paris' official cultural agenda. Redistribution permitted under ODbL with attribution.
Displayed attribution: Données : opendata.paris.fr — ODbL 1.0
Basilic — Base des lieux et équipements culturels
Licence Ouverte 2.0Provider: Région Île-de-France (data.iledefrance.fr)
The public reference base of cultural venues in Île-de-France. Used to enrich venue pages (capacity, labels), not as an event source.
Displayed attribution: Données lieux : Région Île-de-France — Basilic
Ticketmaster Discovery API
API commerciale — termes Discovery APIProvider: Ticketmaster Entertainment
Used for events not covered by our direct scrapers. Tickets are purchased directly on Ticketmaster.
Displayed attribution: Billets via Ticketmaster
Enrichment of pages (artists and venues)
To complete artist and venue pages (photos, genres, official websites, details), Plaqat draws on open bases and public APIs, with attribution:
- Wikidata and Wikipedia — structured data and entries (official websites, disciplines), under CC0 / CC BY-SA.
- MusicBrainz and Deezer — artist identifiers, genres and images.
- OpenStreetMap — venue lookup and coordinates, under ODbL 1.0 (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Paris cultural venues
Plaqat indexes the agendas published directly on the websites of more than 150 Paris cultural venues (museums, theatres, concert halls, galleries), as well as a few specialised agendas (e.g. Paris Jazz Club) and public programmes such as the Fête de la Musique. This data is used for information purposes only, and each event shows a direct link to its original source.
For any removal or exclusion request, contact salut@plaqat.app.
Logos, trademarks and independence
Plaqat is an independentservice, not affiliated with the venues, festivals or institutions it references, and implies no partnership or endorsement on their part. The names, logos and trademarks cited belong to their respective owners and are used only for identification, on the relevant venue's page. For any request regarding the use of a logo or trademark, write to salut@plaqat.app.
ODbL compliance
Data from Que faire à Paris is subject to the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 licence. In accordance with it, Plaqat: (1) attributes the source on each relevant event, (2) does not redistribute the database as such, (3) does not alter the events' structural data.