It is often said that life is expensive in Paris. So when it comes to enjoying Parisian outings, some people are afraid of running out of budget. We are here to prove you wrong. And for good reason, Paris is full of good deals and free outings that we regularly share with you. It's not about depriving yourself, it's about going out smart!
So what to do in Paris without spending a cent? In this guide, we reveal you a selection of free outings that are waiting for you in the capital. Whether it's cultural nuggets, ideas for walks or other good deals, you'll quickly discover that yes, going out in Paris without breaking the bank is quite possible.
The bonus? This guide is updated as new discoveries and announcements are made. So don't hesitate to keep this page and consult it regularly to discover every day the free outings that await you in Paris. By the way, did you know? We also have a guide to the best deals of the week as well as a recap of free or affordable weekend outings. So, ready to crack the code?
The free outings of the moment in Paris and the Ile-de-France region :
Paris Élysées Club: the capital's temple to gaming
Looking for a casino atmosphere in the heart of Paris? Visit the Paris Élysées Club. Paris' premier gaming club, located on rue Marbeuf in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Poker, Punto Banco and blackjack enthusiasts flock to this cosy establishment. Every week, a regular poker tournament is held. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the program of the most beautiful gardens in Paris and Ile-de-France
Rendez-vous aux Jardins returns for its 21st edition, from May 31 to June 2, 2024, in over 2,200 public and private parks and gardens. On the program: guided tours, exhibitions, workshops and encounters with, this year, a theme full of emotion, "The 5 senses in the garden". [Read more]
5 free castles around Paris to visit this Sunday, June 2, 2024, the 1st Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of the month, certain monuments, and in particular châteaux, open their doors to us for a free visit. How about taking advantage of this Sunday, June 2, 2024, to treat yourself to one of the sublime châteaux of our Ile-de-France heritage? Don't forget, some of them require free advance reservations, so be sure to check and prepare your visits in advance. [Read more]
Free museums and monuments to visit this Sunday, June 2, 2024 in Paris
Which free museum to visit in Paris this 1st Sunday of the month, Sunday June 2, 2024? We're delighted to return to our little ritual at the start of the month: discover a museum or monument for free! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: 10 places to visit in Paris and the Île-de-France region
The Rendez-vous aux Jardins are back on the weekend of May 31 to June 2, 2024: it's time to take advantage of the opportunity to go for a stroll and take part in activities for all, in numerous parks and gardens across the Île-de-France region! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris: discover the complete program by arrondissement
For this Nuit Blanche 2024, Paris is inviting a host of artists and collectives to take over the streets of the capital, during the night of June 1 to 2, 2024. It's an opportunity to discover Paris from a whole new angle, through dozens of free events in every arrondissement of the capital. Discover the best of the program by arrondissement. [Read more]
Nuit blanche 2024: fencing, contemporary dance and baroque music at Carreau du Temple
The Carreau du Temple goes into Nuit Blanche mode for the new edition of the cultural event, this Saturday, June 1, 2024! On the program, a performance combining baroque music, contemporary dance and fencing, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! [Read more]
Le Lien Rose: a cycling event against breast cancer in the Bois de Vincennes
This Sunday, June 2, 2024, the Casiopeea association invites you to join a major cycling rally against breast cancer, pedaling all the way to the Bois de Vincennes for a good cause! [Read more]
Inspirations Végétales at Montrouge 2024, a free festival of plants and urban agriculture
On the weekend of June 1 and 2, 2024, head to Montrouge for a new edition of Inspirations Végétales, the festive event dedicated to green living and urban agriculture. It's an opportunity to learn more about the latest trends in greening and urban agriculture, shop for plants and entertain your little ones! [Read more]
"Paris!" the free immersive exhibition showcasing the capital at Hôtel de Ville
Paris reveals all its facets at an exceptional exhibition at the Hôtel de Ville? From May 25 to November 16, 2024, we're off to discover Paris City Hall's new event exhibition for the Paris 2024 Olympics: "Paris!" The capital presents itself to the world! Secrets of the city [Read more]
The Sims 4, ephemeral events and free items: what new features have been announced?
You may have seen the news: items are being offered to Sims players... We explain why, and how to get them. [Read more]
The Reiffers Art Initiatives Prize unveils five leading contemporary artists
Sponsored - For the third edition of the Reiffers Art Initiatives Prize, five emerging artists have been selected by the members of the artistic committee. Curated by Vittoria Matarrese, this group show, entitled (Re)Generation, explores the contemporary art scene from a generational perspective. Discover this group show free of charge until June 8! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: colors and shadows at Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement church in Paris
Get ready for an unforgettable night in Paris at Nuit Blanche 2024. The Church of Saint-Denys du Saint-Sacrement, a hidden gem in the Marais district, will host an artistic installation for a unique experience. Discover the historical richness of this place and let yourself be captivated by a nocturnal and artistic exploration. [Read more]
Parades(s) 2024, Nanterre's free street arts festival returns
The Parade(s) festival, which celebrates the street arts, returns to Nanterre from May 31 to June 2, 2024. On the program for this free event: circus, street theater, dance and artistic workshops for the whole family. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris: poetic performance and projection in Belleville Park
Nuit Blanche returns to Paris on June 1, 2024! Numerous cultural venues and institutions will be opening their doors to the general public from dusk onwards. And in the Belleville district, a poetic performance, We Will Not Bow, awaits you in the Parc de Belleville, along with a film screening, Koropa, by Laura Henno. Ready for this artistic nocturne? [Read more]
Nuit Blanche à Paris 2024: projection and dreamlike journey at the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles
For Nuit Blanche, the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles invites you to discover its exceptional program on June 1, 2024. An opportunity to discover culture in a different way, during an artistic evening and night! [Read more]
Festival de la Bergerie de Rambouillet: guinguette spirit and aperitif concerts in June and July
What are you doing in June and July 2024? No plans yet? Then you're in luck, because at the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet, the Festival de la Bergerie is back every Thursday in June and the first Thursday in July. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: circus installations at Ateliers Médicis (93)
For Nuit Blanche 2024, the Atelier Médicis in Clichy-sous-Bois invites you to experience art from a new angle on June 1! Discover this unique creative space and marvel at the works of contemporary artists during this magical night dedicated to art in all its forms. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: family workshops at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud (92)
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 takes place on June 1 and 2 at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, with guided tours and artistic installations on the program. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: night-time artistic events to discover in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)
Nuit Blanche takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024! In Seine-Saint-Denis, performances and installations are planned at several cultural venues in Saint-Denis, Montreuil, Aubervilliers and Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine! Here's the lowdown. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: the program of night-time events in Hauts-de-Seine (92)
For this 23rd edition of Nuit Blanche, several towns in Hauts-de-Seine are offering a variety of events and installations to experience this Saturday, June 1, 2024. Discover their program! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Val-de-Marne: night-time installations and events (94)
Nuit Blanche takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. In Val-de-Marne, find out which artists are inviting Gentilly, Nogent-sur-Marne and Vitry-sur-Seine, for crazy installations and performances! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: the night-time program to discover in Essonne (91)
During this Nuit Blanche, staying at home is out of the question! We're taking advantage of the opportunity to discover the works of contemporary artists, in the heart of unusual places in Essonne, on the night of Saturday June 1 to Sunday June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Wheelz & feet, the free roller party, at Point Fort in Aubervilliers (93)
Want to combine rollerblading with a really fun outing? Roller parties are the current trend, with dancefloors open to all, where you can sway to a frenzied playlist on your rollerblades. The Point Fort d'Aubervilliers now offers its own roller party on Sunday afternoons. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: a program of events in Yvelines (78)
The Nuit Blanche in Île-de-France takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024. For one evening, artists take over unusual places for installations and performances... Find out what's on in Yvelines! [Read more]
Attend a free boxing tournament at Westfield Forum des Halles
From June 5 to 9, 2024, the Forum des Halles is hosting an exceptional boxing tournament, with boxers from many countries qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. And it's open to all, free of charge! [Read more]
Olympics: a fresco in the 18th arrondissement marks the link between Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028
To celebrate the Olympic Games, a fresco can now be seen behind the REcyclerie in Paris's 18th arrondissement, symbolizing the link between Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: 2 concerts at Château de la Roche-Guyon (95)
The Château de la Roche-Guyon in the Val d'Oise region of the Île-de-France will come alive on June 1 and 2, 2024, for the "Rendez-vous aux Jardins" event! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Hôtel de Matignon: discover the Prime Minister's famous garden
For the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the French government is opening the garden at the Hôtel de Matignon on the weekend of June 1 and 2. An exclusive opportunity to discover this garden, usually reserved for the Prime Minister. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at Jardin des Aubépines in Auffargis (78)
On June 1 and 2, 2024, the Rendez-vous aux Jardins are back: this annual event invites you to rediscover the gardens near you with a whole program of free events. In Auffargis, in the Yvelines department, the Jardin des Aubépines is waiting to welcome you! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins at the Domaine Départemental de Chamarande 2024 (91)
On the weekend of June 1 and 2, 2024, the Rendez-vous aux Jardins are back! An opportunity to (re)discover the exceptional gardens of Paris and the Île-de-France region, with family, friends or on your own. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the BNF-François Mitterand: An unusual visit to the forest garden
The BNF (Bibliothèque Nationale de France - François Mitterand) is inviting us to discover its forest garden as part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event in Paris and the Île-de-France region from May 31 to June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Rive droite/Rive gauche: the free photo exhibition around the Seine at Quai de la Photo
The love of Parisians for the quays of the Seine is nothing new: the proof in pictures with the photo exhibition presented at Quai de la Photo, to be discovered from June 5 to September 8, 2024. [Read more]
Unusual: an ephemeral garden created for the 30th anniversary of Drôles de Petites Bêtes, at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud (92)
From June 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025, Antoon Krings' little beasts take possession of the Domaine de Saint-Cloud and take you on a stroll through their world. An exhibition, an ephemeral garden, workshops and family visits: immerse yourself and your family in the world of Drôles de petites bêtes! [Read more]
Composition for an Ensemble, or Clive Holden's L'Esprit des Jeux at the Canadian Cultural Centre
New free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre! In the year of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Centre culturel in the capital's 8th arrondissement invites Canadian filmmaker Clive Holden. A specialist in the digital arts, Holden is interested in the representation of celebrity and fame through the eyes of sports photographers. [Read more]
Did you know that RATP lends umbrellas free of charge?
It's raining and you don't have an umbrella? Did you know that RATP can lend you one? To protect yourself on rainy days, all you have to do is ask at the reception desk of one of the participating stations and pay a deposit, which will be returned to you when you return the umbrella. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux jardins 2024 at Bassin de la Courance in Yvelines (78)
Rendez-vous aux Jardins returns this year, with a rich and varied program. At the Bassin de la Courance in the Yvelines, you can discover the wonders of nature and the songs of birds this Sunday, June 2, 2024. Why not take a plunge into the rural world of this enchanting site? [Read more]
Facettes Festival, the youth mental health event, returns to Cité Fertile
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the mental health of students and young workers has deteriorated. On June 1 and 2, 2024, the Facettes festival returns, offering workshops and numerous free events on the subject. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 with the family: outdoor activities for children
From May 31 to June 2, 2024, the Rendez-vous aux Jardins are making a comeback, and with them, the opportunity to visit, explore and discover exceptional gardens in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Come and see for yourself! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: secret and hidden places to discover in and around Paris
Rendez-vous aux Jardins is back from May 31 to June 2, 2024. Discover the most beautiful gardens all over France, especially in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Some of the most hidden and secretive places are revealed to us on this occasion, and it's time to discover these unsuspected treasures, within easy reach of discovery. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux jardins 2024 at Domaine de Sceaux (92): the free discovery program
On the occasion of Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2024, which takes place from May 31 to June 2, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region, the Domaine de Sceaux on the Hauts-de-Seine side of Paris unveils its special program for this weekend. Are you ready for some outdoor cultural visits? [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at Auvers-sur-Oise: the free program
Come and discover the bucolic town of Auvers-sur-Oise from a floral and natural angle, on June 1 and 2, 2024, during the Rendez-vous aux jardins. Follow in the footsteps of the Impressionists in the various gardens, and enjoy exhibitions and discovery tours. [Read more]
Free "Rendez-vous aux Jardins" at the Roseraie du Val-de-Marne 2024
Join us on Sunday June 2 at the Roseraie du Val-de-Marne for a free discovery tour as part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: the program at Château de Blandy-les-Tours (77)
Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins are back for another edition this weekend, from May 31 to June 2, 2024, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. This is an opportunity to discover the program that awaits us at Château de Blandy-les-Tours in Seine-et-Marne. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: discover the beautiful gardens of the Châteaux of Ile-de-France this weekend
Rendez-vous aux Jardins returns in force from May 31 to June 2, 2024. This is your chance to conquer the program of events and visits in the heart of the parks and gardens of the châteaux of Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: A musical and visual work of art at the Institut du Monde Arabe
Nuit blanche 2024 returns to Paris on Saturday June 1. The City of Light prepares to embark on an eventful night celebrating art and culture. Join us at the Institut du Monde Arabe to discover a musical and visual work on Arab mathematics. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: exhibition, concert and culinary happening at La Caserne
Nuit Blanche returns this June 1, 2024 to transform Paris into an open-air museum. Discover La Caserne, a historic site in the 10th arrondissement, and immerse yourself in a magical night of contemporary art, performances and creative discoveries! [Read more]
Mot pour Mots 2024, the free literary festival at La Grande Halle de La Villette
Mot pour Mots, the literary festival at the Grande Halle de la Villette, is back for a fourth edition on June 1 and 2, 2024! Nearly 100 free events await you, with creative workshops, exceptional readings and even a brunch! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Maison-musée Raymond Devos in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse
The Maison-musée Raymond Devos in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse is taking part in Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 on Sunday June 2. This national event invites the public to explore exceptional gardens and take part in themed activities. On this occasion, you can freely visit the two-hectare garden of the Maison-musée, follow in the footsteps of Raymond Devos, and discover creative workshops around the five senses. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: exhibition and DJ set at Point Éphémère
Nuit Blanche 2024 finally returns this Saturday, June 1. It's an opportunity to celebrate art in various locations around the Île-de-France region, including at Point Éphémère, a multidisciplinary cultural venue. [Read more]
Exhibition by Jeannette Ehlers at the crossroads: tomorrow's echoes at Bicolore, Maison du Danemark
Sponsored - A solo exhibition by Jeannette Ehlers at Le Bicolore from May 29 to July 14, 2024. Through her various artistic works, Jeannette Ehlers pays tribute to the heritage of the African diaspora. Attend the exhibition opening on Tuesday May 28 from 7pm and take part in an ART TALK on Wednesday May 29 at 7pm. Free admission. [Read more]
Where to picnic in the Yvelines, 10 good spots with superb views
The fine weather is here and you're looking for somewhere to sit down for a lovely picnic in the Yvelines? We've come up with 10 great spots with breathtaking views, some well-known and others less so, where you can relax with friends or lovers and feast your eyes. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: a photography exhibition at Galerie Data
The Nuit Blanche is back again this Saturday, June 1. As part of the event, Galerie Data has announced a photography exhibition, and more specifically a photogrammetric discovery of the real and fictional territories of the Petite Couronne. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: an evening dedicated to poetry at the Pavillon Carré de Baudoin
To coincide with Nuit Blanche 2024, the Belles absentes poetry evening returns for a second year to the Pavillon Carré de Baudoin. [Read more]
Domino Days: Adrien Fricheteau's exhibition at Sobering Galerie
Sobering Galerie presents Adrien Fricheteau's exhibition Domino Days, from May 24 to June 16, 2024. Immerse yourself in a universe where romantic landscapes and pictorial enigmas blend with finesse and humor. Discover new works and explore the artist's reflections on pictorial archetypes and contemporary society. [Read more]
LVMH Olympiad: OR NORME, the free, gilded photo exhibition at Maison Guerlain in Paris
The House of Guerlain adorns itself in gold with the free photo exhibition "OR NORME", celebrating the intimate link between the perfumer and this precious metal. From June 6 to September 12, 2024, no fewer than sixteen artists transform 68 Champs-Élysées into a golden temple, exploring gold in all its forms. [Read more]
Nude Skin: the nude exhibition at La Lison gallery
Galerie La Lison invites you to discover its new exhibition, entitled Nude Skin, from May 23 to June 14, 2024. In all, six photographers reveal the beauty and vulnerability of the human body through striking images. Free opening on May 23 at 7.30pm in the heart of Paris' 10th arrondissement! [Read more]
Free museums, castles and monuments in Yvelines on Sunday June 2, 2024, 1st Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in Yvelines open their doors to you free of charge. But not all of them are free all year round, and some are currently undergoing renovation work. To help you find your way around, we've put together a list of cultural sites in Yvelines to visit this Sunday, June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: Celestial deboulé, the three-stage procession on Swan Island
For the Nuit Blanche, artist Raphaël Barontini invites you to discover his latest creation, "Déboulé céleste", on the Île aux Cygnes in the 15th arrondissement on June 1, 2024. An opportunity to experience art through a three-part stroll. [Read more]
The transformative power of art, the free street art exhibition at St Germain des Près
Le pouvoir transformateur de l'art is the name of the new book and the free exhibition devoted to it at the Hôtel de l'Industrie, Paris 6e. Ardif, Matthieu, Combo, Ensemble Reel and Sax await you from June 1 to 3, 2024. [Read more]
Open-air film festivals in Paris: must-sees for spring-summer 2024
Discover the free open-air film festivals not to be missed in Paris this spring-summer 2024 to enjoy star-studded screenings. [Read more]
Free Museums and Monuments to do in Paris and Ile-de-France, good ideas for outings
Looking for a free museum in Paris? Musée des Beaux-Arts, Musée d'Art Moderne, Musée de l'Aviation, Musée des Arts Asiatiques, more than 20 museums are free all year round, and we've got some great ideas for getting out and learning something new. [Read more]
Open house at the Pré Saint-Gervais 2024 artists' studios: the original program
The artists' studios of Le Pré Saint-Gervais open their doors to the public for an exceptional 13th edition, based on the theme "Art, the 5th element". Come and meet around a hundred artists and discover Pré Saint-Gervais, its street art and exhibitions on the weekend of June 1 and 2, 2024. [Read more]
Parc départemental de la Fosse Maussoin, 14 hectares of greenery in the heart of Seine-Saint-Denis
Nestled in the heart of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, Parc de la Fosse Maussoin is Clichy-sous-Bois' largest green lung. [Read more]
The Paris and Île-de-France fire departments at the 2024 Open House
The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital. [Read more]
Free exhibitions to see in June 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region, with special offers
Fancy a free exhibition in Paris? We'll take you on a tour of June's cultural highlights in the capital. Here are the free exhibitions that await you! [Read more]
Artificial Identity: SKIO exhibition at Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery
Discover "Identité Artificielle", artist SKIO's solo show at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort, exploring the fascinating intersection between art and artificial intelligence from May 16 to July 16, 2024. Immerse yourself in a world where artistic tradition and technological innovation meet to redefine contemporary creation. Opening on May 16 at 6pm, registration required. [Read more]
Paris Plages expands for 2024, a new place to relax and swim
A special edition awaits us this year for Paris Plage 2024. Not two, but 3 sites will brighten up the summer season with different opening dates. [Read more]
Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris
Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! [Read more]
Le Décryptage de l'art de rue: the free exhibition dedicated to street art in Val-de-Marne, our photos
Discover the history of street art at a free exhibition on three floors of the Villa Médicis in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94). Join us from Saturday, May 4 to Sunday, June 9, 2024 to decipher street art through the works on display by some of the biggest names in the business, including Invader, Banksy, Miss. Tic, Seth, Hopare, Gregos, Hush and Sax. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Musée Zadkine: the program
Come and discover the peaceful haven of the Musée Zadkine's lush garden on June 4, as part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024. [Read more]
Levi van Veluw: the contemporary artist's first solo show in Paris, our photos
Dutch-born contemporary artist Levi van Veluw invites you to discover his inner world in a free solo exhibition entitled "We do not remember". Don't miss it at Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire in Paris from Thursday, May 2 to Saturday, June 8, 2024. [Read more]
Noli, Korean games: the free, fun exhibition at the Korean Cultural Centre
The Korean Cultural Center offers a fascinating and entertaining tour of Korean games, from the 18th century to the present day, from vintage toys to video games, in a free exhibition from May 24 to October 5, 2024! [Read more]
The Next Renaissance - A Taste of the Invisible: the exhibition at the Goethe-Institut
The Goethe-Institut de Paris invites you to discover its new free exhibition, entitled The Next Renaissance - A Taste of the Invisible, from May 13 to August 27, 2024. Explore how art, technology and science come together to transform our perception of the world. An exhibition that promises an immersion in avant-garde works, redefining the boundaries between artistic and scientific disciplines. Opening May 13, 7pm. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: musical visits and workshops at Domaine de la Vallée aux Loups (92)
To mark the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Domaine départemental de la Vallée aux Loups invites you to explore its wide-open spaces on June 1 and 2, 2024. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: walks and encounters at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale (78)
The Rendez-Vous aux Jardins event invites you to the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, on June 1 and 2, 2024, for exceptional garden walks and meetings with the gardeners! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Musée Bourdelle in Paris: the program
Take a stroll through the gardens of the Musée Bourdelle for the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024! Discover the program that awaits you for the next edition, which runs from May 31 to June 2, 2024. [Read more]
8 superb medieval villages to discover around Paris
Discover medieval villages near Paris? It's entirely possible. The heritage-rich Île-de-France region offers historic escapades that take us back in time. Here's a selection of 8 gems that we've loved, and that we invite you to discover. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Tuileries Gardens in Paris: the program
For the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, come and discover the Jardin des Tuileries in a new light with a special program! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Musée Guimet
As part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Musée Guimet is looking forward to welcoming you to the gardens of the Hôtel d'Heidelbach on June 1 and 2. [Read more]
140 years of creative minds in Saint-Germain-des-Prés: Les Deux Magots celebrates its anniversary
Parisian brasserie Les Deux Magots celebrates its 140th anniversary with a free photo exhibition tracing its rich history. On view from April 30 to September 22, 2024. [Read more]
Bulles de nature, the free ecological comics festival at Jardin de Valérien, Nanterre
On June 2, 2024, the Jardin de Valérien in Nanterre will be hosting a new edition of the Bulles de nature ecological comic strip festival. On the program: meetings and workshops, in a verdant setting. [Read more]
Bois-Préau Park, a forest in the city, Rueil-Malmaison (92)
Just a few minutes' walk from the Château de Malmaison is a lovely park planted with trees: welcome to the Parc de Bois-Préau, Rueil's beautiful green space, where you'll feel like you're in a forest. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 in Pontoise (95): discover the program of visits and events
Pontoise, city of art and history, welcomes you to the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from May 31 to June 2, 2024. Immerse yourself in the history of this charming city, discover its rich cultural heritage and explore its magnificent green spaces for a weekend. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at Neuville-sur-Oise (95): tours and exhibitions
Neuville-sur-Oise, a charming town near Cergy, invites you to the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from May 31 to June 2, 2024. Discover its historic green spaces and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in a weekend of sharing and conviviality as the secrets of Neuville's gardens are revealed. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 in Valmondois (95): the program of visits
Valmondois, near Cergy, opens its doors to you for the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from May 31 to June 2, 2024. Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural heritage of this charming commune, explore its magnificent green spaces and immerse yourself in its fascinating history. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris: the program
The Musée du Quai Branly awaits you for a new edition of Rendez-vous aux Jardins this weekend of June 1 to 2, 2024. This is your chance to discover the special events on the program! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 in Cergy (95): tours and exhibitions
Discover the Rendez-vous aux jardins in Cergy, an invitation to explore the harmony between urban planning and nature. Immerse yourself in the history of Cergy's green spaces and enjoy a unique experience at the heart of biodiversity. [Read more]
Antoon Krings' funny little animals: a free exhibition at Galerie Gallimard
Every child knows them: these funny little creatures have been the friends of the little ones for almost 30 years. Galerie Gallimard is showcasing Antoon Krings and his creations in a free exhibition from May 24 to July 13, 2024. [Read more]
The Villemin garden, a bucolic park on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin
Right next to the Canal Saint-Martin, in the 10th arrondissement, is the Jardin Villemin, a pretty, tree-lined spot with sports fields and playground. [Read more]
Parc de Choisy: the green lung of Paris's 13th arrondissement and its assets
Located in the bustling 13th arrondissement of Paris, Parc de Choisy, also known as Square de Choisy, offers residents and visitors a haven of peace and greenery in the heart of Chinatown. Opened in 1937 on the site of a former gasworks, this classically inspired garden extends over 4.3 hectares and is a central feature of the neighborhood's community and cultural life. A lively sports spot, discover its assets. [Read more]
À nous les stades! A history of women's sport: the free exhibition at BnF
Sport isn't just a man's game, and the BnF François-Mitterand intends to remind us of this in a free exhibition on women's sport, from May 22 to October 13, 2024! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Favières Japanese garden in Seine-et-Marne
The Rendez-vous aux jardins, an event that highlights and opens the doors to the most beautiful gardens throughout France, awaits us from May 31 to June 2, 2024. On this occasion, we invite you to discover the Japanese garden at Favières in Seine-et-Marne, a hidden garden on the edge of a forest that should make you feel zen. [Read more]
Bons Plants, a barge festival for book and plant lovers
On June 1 and 2, 2024, the "L'eau et les rêves" barge bookshop will be hosting another edition of its "Bons Plants" festival. On the program: seed swaps, plant sales, meetings and workshops for children and adults, and an Ulmer publishing sale! [Read more]
Quartier du Livre 2024, the literary festival in Paris' 5th arrondissement
The Quartier du Livre festival returns from May 29 to June 5, 2024 in the Latin Quarter, emblematic of Parisian literature. For almost a week, discover books in all their forms through hundreds of events for all ages. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: discover the garden of the Musée Daubigny, Auvers-sur-Oise (95)
Like every first weekend in June, from May 31st to June 1st this year, the Rendez-vous aux Jardins open the doors to hundreds of gardens, parks and squares all over France. In the Val-d'Oise, many gardens - both public and private - are taking part, including Auvers-sur-Oise. [Read more]
Unusual in the Yvelines: the superb waterfall grotto at Parc du Dr Fauvel in Villennes-sur-Seine
Villennes-sur-Seine, a charming commune in the Yvelines department, is home to a little-known treasure: the waterfalls of the Parc Fauvel grotto. Located some 36 kilometers west of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, this small town near Poissy on the left bank of the Seine boasts a park that combines history and nature. The park, an example of English romanticism, features an unusual grotto and waterfalls. [Read more]
The most beautiful parks and gardens in Hauts-de-Seine, 92's nuggets to discover
How about a stroll in the Hauts-de-Seine? The 92 is home to some sublime green spaces, where you can enjoy a stroll or just relax for a day. We'd like to take you on a tour of our hidden nuggets, some of which are well worth the detour. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: visit the park and stroll through Victor Hugo's Literary House
Victor Hugo's literary home in the Bièvre valley invites you to discover its lovely park during outdoor events on June 1 and 2, 2024, as part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins festival. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: play and concert at Château d'Auvers-sur-Oise
The Rendez-vous aux Jardins is back, an event that's all about nature! The château d'Auvers-sur-Oise, an Impressionist paradise, invites you to enjoy some superb entertainment on June 1 and 2, 2024, in its nine-hectare park. [Read more]
Parc Jean Moulin les Guilands, the large green space between Bagnolet and Montreuil
To the east of Paris, in the towns of Montreuil and Bagnolet, the Parc Jean Moulin les Guilands brings together two originally separate green spaces: the Parc Communal des Guilands in Montreuil and the Parc Départemental Jean Moulin in Bagnolet, for a lovely green stroll in this part of the region. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
Starts June 6th, 2022
