Who said that "Parisian nights out" necessarily rhymes with "hole in the wallet"? Trust us, we'll break this preconceived notion immediately! Throughout the week of May 20 to 26, 2024, Sortiraparis offers you its selection of good deals to make the most of everything Paris and the Île-de-France have to offer at low prices!
What to do in Paris and the Ile deFrance region? Every day, find all the things to do in the Paris region, alone or with friends. Games, museums, shows and concerts, sports activities... but also nice walks around Paris... Sortiraparis.com offers you a thousand and one ways to keep busy. Between free outings and affordable deals, you'll be able to experience the capital to the full and save money at the same time.
Whether you're looking for a good time out with the family, friends or even as a couple, there are plenty of low-cost experiences waiting for you all year round in the City of Light. So, are you ready to make the most of your Parisian outings without breaking the bank? Discover our special week-by-week selection. And don't forget to consult this guide regularly, as new plans are added as we post new announcements and make new discoveries.
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]
1km de danse, a free, festive day in Pantin along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Feel like dancing without stopping for a day? The festive "1km de danse" event returns on Saturday, May 25, 2024, to get you moving on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq in Pantin. [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]
Fête de la Nature 2024 in Paris and Ile-de-France: The free program
The Fête de la Nature returns to Paris from May 22 to 26, 2024 with a few fringe events for several days of free entertainment to appreciate the beauty and biodiversity in the parks and gardens of the capital and Ile-de-France, but also to open up to fauna, flora and ecology! [Read more]
What to do for Mother's Day 2024 in Paris? Our ideas for outings and gifts for Mum
What to do in Paris for Mother's Day? Would you like to surprise your mother this Sunday, May 26, 2024? If so, you're in luck: there are plenty of great outings and gift ideas waiting for you in the four corners of the capital! Don't miss out on any good ideas, and follow the guide! [Read more]
Paris's biggest picnic on the Champs-Elysées, the program
How about a giant picnic on the Champs-Élysées? After the giant cinema and the biggest dictation ever, we've got an unusual giant picnic coming up this Sunday, May 26, 2024, with free registration. Will you be among the 4,000 people taking part in this unique event on the world's most beautiful avenue? The draw will take place on May 21, so find out what's in store for you. [Read more]
Roland Garros 2024: take part in Opening Week, the qualifying week, from just 12 euros
Roland-Garros is back from May 20, 2024! For affordable prices, you can attend the tennis players' qualifying week, during Opening Week. Don't forget to get your tickets! [Read more]
Exhibition and auction of Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton luxury bags, jewelry and scarves
Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, ...Fashion's iconic bags and accessories are invited to the Crédit Municipal de Paris on May 24 and 25, 2024, for a free exhibition prior to their auction. [Read more]
Fête de la Nature 2024 at the Museum of Natural History, a wealth of free activities
The Fête de la Nature 2024 is being celebrated in style at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, with a whole host of activities planned in the Jardin des Plantes for the whole family, on May 25 and 26! The village of nature awaits you. [Read more]
Fête de la Nature at the Arboretum de Chevreloup 2024, free events in Yvelines
The Fête de la Nature awaits you on May 25 and 26, 2024 at the Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup for a lovely free program! It's time to make the most of it! [Read more]
Lenny Kravitz at a free signing session at Fnac Ternes in Paris
Musical event at Fnac des Ternes! The famous store in Paris's 17th arrondissement welcomes American singer and musician Lenny Kravitz for an exceptional meeting and signing session to celebrate the release of his new album "Blue Electric Light". Experience it for free (registration required) on Saturday, May 25, 2024. [Read more]
Unusual: take a free rock-climbing course in a metro station, May 21-24
A climbing track... In a metro station? From May 21 to 24, 2024, RATP will be showcasing this new sport on the Olympic program, and offering metro passengers an unusual experience in a station. [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2024: the Paris trade show for lovers of (exceptional) bubbles
Champagne Tasting, the must-attend event for bubbly lovers, is back on May 25, 2024. Orchestrated by Terres de Vins, the event invites you to a sparkling day at the historic Palais Brongniart, where leading houses, winemakers and hand-picked cooperatives will reveal all their secrets (or almost all their secrets) during exceptional tastings and master classes! [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2024 in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the program
The Mairie du 15e arrondissement in Paris is celebrating Brittany with a new weekend of festivities on Saturday May 25 and Sunday May 26, 2024. Come and celebrate the beautiful region of Brittany with a host of free events. Concerts, exhibitions and gastronomy are on the program! [Read more]
The tree of a thousand voices: an original sculpture installed on the Carrousel bridge
Spring has brought a curious tree to life in front of the Carrousel bridge on Quai Voltaire. From March 21 to May 21, 2024, come and admire this outdoor sculpture by Daniel Hourdé. [Read more]
Fashion Faux Parr: Martin Parr's free photo exhibition in an Île Saint-Louis gallery
Fashion through the singular eyes of Martin Parr is what awaits you until May 26, 2024 at Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière. Head to the Île Saint-Louis to discover a free exhibition retracing 25 years of fashion photography imbued with the artist's realistic, kitsch and arch-color aesthetic. [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2024 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris: the program
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to the 14th arrondissement of Paris from Friday, May 17 to Saturday, May 25, 2024. For over a week, the Mission bretonne will be offering a wide range of events in the various districts of the 14th arrondissement: music, dance, cinema, storytelling and gastronomy... Something for everyone. Here's the program! [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]
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]
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]
LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
Colors Festival 2024, the huge street art exhibition takes over a house in urban nature mode
Attention street-art fans, the Colors Festival is back! This time, the collective is investing in the Ile-de-France region, and we're off to Champigny-sur-Marne to discover a forgotten house, which will be brought back to life in color from February 10 to June 2, 2024. Under the theme "Nature reclaims its rights", animals and vegetation take possession of the premises. [Read more]
The tree of a thousand voices: an original sculpture installed on the Carrousel bridge
Spring has brought a curious tree to life in front of the Carrousel bridge on Quai Voltaire. From March 21 to May 21, 2024, come and admire this outdoor sculpture by Daniel Hourdé. [Read more]
Exhibition and auction of Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton luxury bags, jewelry and scarves
Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, ...Fashion's iconic bags and accessories are invited to the Crédit Municipal de Paris on May 24 and 25, 2024, for a free exhibition prior to their auction. [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]
Fashion Faux Parr: Martin Parr's free photo exhibition in an Île Saint-Louis gallery
Fashion through the singular eyes of Martin Parr is what awaits you until May 26, 2024 at Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière. Head to the Île Saint-Louis to discover a free exhibition retracing 25 years of fashion photography imbued with the artist's realistic, kitsch and arch-color aesthetic. [Read more]
The Maison de Balzac, home of the famous writer, and its secret garden overlooking the Eiffel Tower
The Maison de Balzac, one of the famous writer's homes, is one of the capital's literary gems, located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. This house-museum also boasts an incredible garden overlooking the Eiffel Tower, as well as a café. [Read more]
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (MAM): An artistic journey from the 20th to the 21st century
The Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, open since 1961 and located in the heart of the City of Light, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, invites visitors to discover over 15,000 works reflecting the wealth of artistic creation of the 20th and 21st centuries. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, this immersive museum transports us into the world of contemporary art. It's free to visit! [Read more]
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [Read more]
The Roseraie du Val-de-Marne at l'Haÿ-les-Roses, the world's first rose garden, is in bloom
Looking for the most beautiful rose garden around Paris? We'll take you to L'Haÿ-les-Roses in the Val-de-Marne to discover the world's first rose garden, created in 1894! Both a conservatory of plant collections and a Jardin Remarquable, this rose garden, open from May to September, is sure to delight your eyes. [Read more]
La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
Paris's Coulée Verte René-Dumont, formerly known as the Promenade Plantée, is a beautiful, little-known walk for Parisians, taking us on a verdant journey from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes over the Viaduc des Arts. It's an unusual and shady way to discover Paris, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. [Read more]
Tourism: Val-d'Oise village named one of France's most beautiful villages retains its title
Did you know that there's a town in the Paris region that's on the prestigious list of France's most beautiful villages? And the good news is that this year, it has retained this famous label. So which village is it and where exactly is it located? We've got the answers! [Read more]
What to do in Barbizon, the famous village between art and nature?
How about a trip to Barbizon? This charming village, 50 km from Paris, immerses us in art and nature on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover our tips for the perfect day out or weekend break. [Read more]
LAST DAYS: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR!
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Until June 2, 2024, Viality Tour is offering you an immersive virtual reality guided tour of the foot of the Iron Lady, plunging you into its history at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. Take advantage of a PROMO CODE for the last few days! [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]
Moret-sur-Loing : Medieval and Impressionist city among the most beautiful detours in France
Discover Moret-sur-Loing, this medieval and impressionist city among the Most Beautiful Detours of France, only one hour from Paris. Visit this charming town, famous for its Sucre d'Orge, its royal city and the landscapes of Alfred Sisley. [Read more]
The Albert Kahn Museum's superb Japanese garden and other gardens that take us on a journey
The Musée Albert Kahn, which has just reopened its doors, unveils sublime gardens that are a must-see. Conceived as a scenic garden, this 4-hectare space features a magnificent Japanese garden and village, an English garden, a French garden and forests and meadows. A complete change of scenery. [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2024 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris: the program
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to the 14th arrondissement of Paris from Friday, May 17 to Saturday, May 25, 2024. For over a week, the Mission bretonne will be offering a wide range of events in the various districts of the 14th arrondissement: music, dance, cinema, storytelling and gastronomy... Something for everyone. Here's the program! [Read more]
The Parc du Domaine de Sceaux and its Château: history and programming
In the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, the Parc du Domaine de Sceaux is a must-see. This gigantic green setting, dominated by its château, attracts nature lovers and history buffs alike. [Read more]
Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]
Louis Vuitton: a free series on Nicolas Ghesquière, the House's iconic artistic director
In the constellation of fashion greats, Nicolas Ghesquière shines, the visionary artistic director behind the Louis Vuitton Femme style revolution. The series "Nicolas Ghesquière: Shaping Fashion", offers an exclusive insight into his inspiring career, his secrets and his successes, free to discover on YouTube. [Read more]
Make It Clap: shoot your own horror film in a mass-market shooting facility
Want to get scary with friends, but also have fun making a short film? Head for Make It Clap, a film studio open to the general public in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where you can shoot your own horror film based on a script in 2h30/3h. It's the perfect opportunity, for Halloween in particular, to have fun with friends and awaken your inner comedian with two possible scenarios! [Read more]
Dans la brume, an apocalyptic thriller set in the heart of Paris with Romain Duris on Prime Video
Dans la brume, a sci-fi film directed by Daniel Roby, released in theaters on April 4, 2018, will be available for streaming on Prime Video on May 1, 2024. The film stars Romain Duris, Olga Kurylenko and Fantine Harduin. [Read more]
Little ciné : free screenings for the little ones at La Villette
Little Villette, the children's facility at La Villette, offers free screenings of short films for toddlers, up to five or six years old. Every Saturday and Sunday at 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30 pm. [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]
Printemps Haussmann x Le Food Market: cooking workshops in the store windows - reservations
How would you like to take part in Culinary Master Classes in the Printemps Hausmmann showcases? No, you're not dreaming! From May 18 to June 23, 2024, Le Food Market takes up residence at Printemps Haussmann, for a series of gastronomic workshops to learn how to cook the world's best no-bake recipes with a Chef! Registration opens for the first workshop on Monday May 13 at 2pm. [Read more]
Saint Laurent Babylone: the Maison Saint Laurent bookshop and art gallery in Paris
Maison Saint Laurent inaugurates its own bookshop-gallery in the 7th arrondissement of Paris: Saint Laurent Babylone. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, the new hybrid cultural haunt for art and fashion lovers organizes monthly exhibitions, book signings and DJ sets, among shelves stocked with fine art books and a cutting-edge selection of magazines and vinyl. [Read more]
Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement
A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat! [Read more]
Monogram: the concept store of the famous second-hand luxury platform in Paris
Luxury and vintage, the perfect marriage for second-hand enthusiasts in search of it-bags and other iconic pieces, now has its own temple: Monogram Lab. From authentication to customization, the couture concept store offers a wide range of services dedicated to your favorite items. [Read more]
A huge Kilo Shop thrift store has opened in Paris!
Kilo Shop, the famous thrift store, opened a new 300 m2 boutique in the Saint-Michel district on April 7, 2023! Lovers of second hand clothes can discover a large selection of unique and quality clothes, sold by weight, in an ultra-vintage decor. A new good address for eco-responsible shopping in Paris! [Read more]
Book Off, the best second-hand bookshop in Paris: photos and report
With its three stores dotted around Paris, the Japanese brand Book Off is well established in the capital. And with good reason: it's one of the best second-hand bookshops, with its vast selection and ultra-affordable prices. [Read more]
Maison Diptyque Paris: boutique - immersive art gallery and creative workshops dedicated to perfume
Diptyque opens the doors to Maison Diptyque, a unique concept store in Paris, halfway between boutique and art gallery. In the refined setting of a 400m2 Parisian aesthete's apartment, each room depicts a facet of the brand's universe, from the library to the garden, including a museum space and an ephemeral gallery exhibiting the most fashionable artists. The address also offers creative workshops, artistic encounters and plenty of other surprises... [Read more]
Gibert Joseph, an entire building dedicated to culture in the heart of the Latin Quarter: report
With its wide selection of new and second-hand products, Gibert Joseph is a long-established address for Latin Quarter regulars, selling books, CDs, DVDs and much more. [Read more]
The Glasswalk at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the hot photo spot under the store's Cupola
Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann unveils the Glasswalk, a 9-metre-long glass walkway on the 3rd floor of the Coupole store, suspended 16 metres above the ground. Perfect for an unforgettable shot, this spot offers a unique perspective on 120 years of history. A must for lovers of architecture and quality Instagram spots! [Read more]
Roland Garros 2024: take part in Opening Week, the qualifying week, from just 12 euros
Roland-Garros is back from May 20, 2024! For affordable prices, you can attend the tennis players' qualifying week, during Opening Week. Don't forget to get your tickets! [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
1km de danse, a free, festive day in Pantin along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Feel like dancing without stopping for a day? The festive "1km de danse" event returns on Saturday, May 25, 2024, to get you moving on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq in Pantin. [Read more]
Pari Roller, the free night ride to discover Paris on rollerblades
Every Friday evening of the year, take advantage of the Pari Roller event to discover the city of Paris in a different way, thanks to a totally free night stroll, on rollerblades, scooter or bike! [Read more]
The Pontoise swimming pool, this Art Deco jewel in Paris has reopened: prices, activities and squash
The legendary Pontoise swimming pool, an Art Deco jewel listed as a Monument Historique, reopened its doors in early December 2023 after extensive renovation work. Located at 19, rue Pontoise in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, this historic swimming pool, designed by the same architect as Molitor and Pailleron, invites you to discover its unique architecture and new facilities. Fitness, weight training and squash await you. [Read more]
Unusual: take a free rock-climbing course in a metro station, May 21-24
A climbing track... In a metro station? From May 21 to 24, 2024, RATP will be showcasing this new sport on the Olympic program, and offering metro passengers an unusual experience in a station. [Read more]
A vertical and solidarity race that climbs the stairs of the Butte Montmartre
Fancy a race with a bit of a challenge? Head for HappyCulture's vertical challenge on May 23, 2024, at the foot of the Butte Montmartre. Your mission, if you accept it, is to climb the 222 steps as fast as you can! [Read more]
Playin'Paris 2024: 3×3 basketball tournament, DJ, graffiti and breaking under the Canopée des Halles
Playin'Paris is back for a third edition! This sport, dance and music event, which combines 3x3 basketball, DJ and hip-hop competitions, takes place this summer under the Canopée des Halles. [Read more]
Rituals opens its Mental Relaxation Oasis on the Champs-Élysées, a first-of-its-kind concept in Paris
Rituals opens a boutique on the Champs-Élysées, welcoming its first "Mind Oasis" in France, this October 12, 2023. This new 500 m2 address showcases the brand's full range of skincare, wellness and home products, as well as a vast space dedicated to relaxation, offering two unique experiences: mental relaxation and hydromassage, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Climb Up, the biggest climbing gym in France opens in Paris - our photos
One of the biggest indoor climbing gyms in France, Climb Up, is located on the avenue de la Porte d'Italie in the 13th arrondissement. A huge brand new complex designed as a real place to live, which will satisfy all climbing and bouldering enthusiasts. [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2024: the Paris trade show for lovers of (exceptional) bubbles
Champagne Tasting, the must-attend event for bubbly lovers, is back on May 25, 2024. Orchestrated by Terres de Vins, the event invites you to a sparkling day at the historic Palais Brongniart, where leading houses, winemakers and hand-picked cooperatives will reveal all their secrets (or almost all their secrets) during exceptional tastings and master classes! [Read more]
The Edge: the new virtual reality experience with 4D sensations in Paris - Promo Code
Sponsored - THE EDGE offers next-generation virtual reality. Take advantage of the fine weather in May and June to enjoy a 4D VR experience in the heart of Paris: surreal physical sensations guaranteed! LAST CHANCE PROMO CODE: Valid until 31/05/2024 [Read more]
LAST DAYS: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR!
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Until June 2, 2024, Viality Tour is offering you an immersive virtual reality guided tour of the foot of the Iron Lady, plunging you into its history at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. Take advantage of a PROMO CODE for the last few days! [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]
Escape Lab Paris: 11 experiences for 2 to 75 players with lots of new features! PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Escape Lab Paris offers unique experiences for 2 to 20 simultaneous players, in one of France's largest escape games. With eight captivating themes, each room offers emotional immersion, accentuating the experience beyond simply getting out of the room.
LAB regularly develops new experiences, including the RAPTOR Project with live dinosaurs, no less. [Read more]
Science Expériences, the ideal family outing for the Easter vacations
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Gamescape, the historical adventure escape game just a stone's throw from République
Looking for an escape game out of the ordinary? Let's head for Gamescape, located a stone's throw from République, which offers no less than three unique adventures, plus a giant escape game for large group team building. Conceived by three game enthusiasts, Gamescape takes you back in time to different locations in Paris. Will you come out of these adventures unscathed? From €19/person [Read more]
The AccroCamp Créteil 94 accrobranche, for tree-climbing on the Ile de Loisirs.
It's possible to go accrobranching at the Créteil leisure park, just a stone's throw from the wave pool. Accrocamp offers an adventure course to delight all adventurers, young and old alike. Whether you're into zip-lines or safe trampolines, here's a beautiful structure in the heart of nature to delight you. [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the heart of the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot - CODE PROMO
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opens a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, from February 12, 2024. This establishment will host the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? - PROMO CODE FOR A 30% DISCOUNT - [Read more]
Italian Cultural Institute: program, exhibitions, events... All about Hôtel de Galliffet
Discover the Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, a cultural treasure nestled in the historic Hôtel de Galliffet! Explore its history and its essential contribution to the spread of Italian culture in France. Located in the prestigious 7th arrondissement, this establishment offers language courses, cultural events and a rich library, attracting Italian culture lovers and history buffs alike. Want to learn Italian? [Read more]
Virtual reality: Illucity opens a VR center in Montparnasse
After a first address in La Défense, Illucity now invites you to discover its second virtual reality center, at Ateliers Gaité in Montparnasse. An opportunity to discover the company's VR experiences! [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement - promotional code
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean
Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept imagined by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement in the heart of a hidden room of the MK2 Bibliothèque for an original experience during a meal. [Read more]
Au Pied de Cochon, gourmet cuisine at Les Halles day and night
Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. A legendary address to try at least once in your life. [Read more]
Food Society Paris, the giant Food Court on 3 500 m2 at the Ateliers Gaîté in video
Food Society is moving to the Montparnasse district of Paris, opening its doors this Thursday, October 20, 2022. Imagine a 3,500 m2 food court with 15 crazy restaurants, as well as a cocktail bar and bar, a central bar and a cellar-grocery open 7/7 days in the Ateliers Gaîté on the Montmarnasse station side in the 14th arrondissement. We set out to discover this huge food spot and find out what's in store. [Read more]
Bêp Viêt, the delicious vegetarian Vietnamese restaurant in Paris 13th arrondissement
Bêp Viêt is the name of a new Vietnamese restaurant that has opened near Avenue d'Italie in Paris's 13th arrondissement. The menu features a short selection of Vietnamese cuisine's flagship flavors and specialties, but without the meat. We've tested it and we'll take you on a tour... [Read more]
Living Kitchen at Zoku Paris: restaurant and rooftop terrace
We're off to discover Living Kitchen, the trendy rooftop spot from Zoku Paris, offering a restaurant, bar and festive terrace in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]
Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable. [Read more]
Bouillon Julien, one of Paris' finest restaurants in affordable mode
Le Bouillon Julien, an Art Nouveau gem in Paris, offers an affordable culinary experience all year round. Discover its history and accessible menu. [Read more]
Fu, the coffee shop and brunch pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement, takes you on a journey to Asia
Are you tempted by a new pastry and coffee shop with Asian flavors? Matcha, sesame and pandan, as well as durian and kimchi, enliven the cakes and dishes in this new spot opening in Paris's 13th arrondissement. From breakfast to lunch and afternoon tea, of course, it's all about unusual treats and brunch every day. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
Le Bistrot des Fables, the gourmet landmark that replaces Café Lignac
After Christian Constant and Cyril Lignac, it's now the turn of David Bottreau (Christian Constant's former right-hand man), creator of Comptoir des Fables, to set up shop on rue Saint-Dominique. Rediscover the restaurant that's going back to basics, bringing traditional bistro cuisine back to the fore under the guidance of Guillaume Dehecq. [Read more]
Florence Kahn, the stunning Jewish institution in the Marais that hasn't aged a day
A true pillar of Ashkenazi culture and an authentic Jewish institution in the Marais, Florence Kahn has not aged a day since 1988 and still offers unrivalled pleasure. [Read more]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
Rose Bakery at the Maison de Balzac, the café-tea room and terrace in a bucolic garden
A confidential coffee shop tucked away in the hidden, leafy garden of the Maison de Balzac, here's something to tempt us. With its all-organic, homemade menu, luminous setting overlooking a relaxing garden and Eiffel Tower view, it's hard not to be seduced. [Read more]
Kahio Paris: the café-florist and deco concept store a stone's throw from Place des Vosges
In the trendy Marais district, a new spot is making a name for itself: Kahio. Opened in 2023 by Kahina and Alessio, this café-florist-deco concept store has become a must! From weekday snacks and lunches to weekend brunches, the coffee shop offers colorful, aesthetic and well-balanced dishes, to be enjoyed amongst a myriad of decorative objects from Italy. The neighboring florist offers a fine selection of seasonal flowers. [Read more]
Used Book Café, the literary coffee shop
The Used Book Café is the coffee shop library of the Merci Concept Store. A coffee shop like no other since it offers you the possibility to read while enjoying a simple and home-made menu. [Read more]
Christophe Michalak's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Étienne Marcel, Paris 1er
Gourmet alert, Christophe Michalak has just opened his new boutique in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement of Paris. Head to rue Etienne Marcel to discover this new gourmet spot, which for the first time brings together pastry, bakery and chocolate all in one place. [Read more]
Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e
L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique. [Read more]
Café Renoir, the superb hidden terrace of the Montmartre Museum
Café Renoir, hidden in the garden of the Montmartre Museum, awaits you for a break in its glass roof or in its green garden in summer. Just a step away from the Sacré Coeur, come to make a bucolic and greedy pause within this hidden and confidential terrace-tea room which proposes a sweet and salty offer. [Read more]
Pink Mamma's brilliant Italian tea time under its green canopy
Discover the new Italian Tea Time at Pink Mamma which awaits you from now on with its sweet and salty delights in its sublime glass roof. [Read more]
Parenthèse Brunch, the inexpensive, gourmet brunch all week long
Parenthèse Brunch is a gourmet café dedicated exclusively to brunch, to be enjoyed all week long. Head to the 10th arrondissement of Paris to discover this affordable and generous offering, which is launching its terrace for the summer season, and is sure to be a treat this summer 2023. [Read more]
Gourmet tea time under the dome of Printemps Haussmann by Bryan Esposito
Why not make yourself comfortable at Bleu Coupole, the restaurant under the immense Printemps Haussmann dome, to discover Pastry Chef Bryan Esposito's new gourmet tea time? Both gourmet and accessible every day, there's something for everyone. [Read more]
Laho: the Parisian rooftop with a sublime view is back!
Laho, Paris's rooftop restaurant at Gare de Lyon, with its breathtaking 360-degree views, is back for sunny days this April 26, 2024. We're off to find this splendid spot just a stone's throw from Gare de Lyon, with its verdant setting, unique sunset and gourmet menu... all perched 60 meters high! [Read more]
Polpo Plage, return of the beach terrace on the Seine with Marina and electric boats
Polpo plage reopens its doors! Now you can enjoy a lovely summer beach terrace with your feet in the sand, plus a marina where you can take a boat trip on the Seine! [Read more]
Coeur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Coeur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
Khayma Rooftop Bar: an affordable rooftop-bar with views on Paris
An affordable rooftop in Paris, it can exist! Head to the last floor of Generator Paris to discover Khayma Rooftop Bar, a super-trendy terrace with beautiful views on the Sacré Coeur. [Read more]
88 Ménilmontant: La Bellevilloise's short-lived summer wasteland opens up to us
88 Ménilmontant reopened its doors on April 12, 2024, offering a green wasteland terrace and boutique workshops in the heart of Paris's 20th arrondissement. [Read more]
Jardin21: a green, festive and family-friendly wasteland along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and de la Villette, Jardin21 is the spot not to be missed this summer. DJ sets on Wednesdays, dance parties on Thursdays, children's workshops on Saturdays and Sundays... there's no doubt that everyone is welcome at Jardin 21: families with strollers, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers... Scheduled to reopen on April 5, 2024 for the new summer season! [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [Read more]
La Guinguette du Quai Liberté: the festive terrace on the banks of the Seine returns in fine weather
La Guinguette du Quai Liberté, a veritable oasis in the heart of Paris's 15th arrondissement, returns on May 3, 2024 for a colorful summer on the banks of the Seine! With its chill ambience, electrifying music and sipping cocktails, get ready for memorable evenings with friends right through to October! [Read more]
"How to become a Parisian in one hour?" Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés - promo
"How to become a Parisian in one hour?" Olivier Giraud explains with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]
The Sebastopol Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a Paris hotel
The Sebastopol Comedy Club is the unusual comedy stage that awaits you in the heart of the 123 Sebastopol hotel in Paris. Every weekend, in the heart of a hotel, you'll find a stand-up stage hosted by established artists. [Read more]
Ados sur TikTok, parents qui déblok: the comedy show to see at the République
Until June 30, 2024, the République presents "Ados sur TikTok, parents qui déblok", a humorous show about today's teens (and their parents!). [Read more]
Lenny Kravitz at a free signing session at Fnac Ternes in Paris
Musical event at Fnac des Ternes! The famous store in Paris's 17th arrondissement welcomes American singer and musician Lenny Kravitz for an exceptional meeting and signing session to celebrate the release of his new album "Blue Electric Light". Experience it for free (registration required) on Saturday, May 25, 2024. [Read more]
Angus & Julia Stone in a free showcase at Fnac des Ternes
Ahead of their two concerts in the capital, Australian duo Angus & Julia Stone are planning to give their Parisian fans a special treat. Join them on Friday May 24, 2024 at Fnac des Ternes for an exclusive, free showcase featuring the brother and sister live. [Read more]
Fred Radix's La Claque at La Gaîté Montparnasse, the story of the extended theater claque
In the new year, Fred Radix is once again presenting his show "La Claque", an interactive play in which he has chosen to revisit the history of the claque (applause) in theater. The show runs at the Gaîté Montparnasse until June 25, 2024, then returns to the theater from September 15 to January 28, 2025. [Read more]
"ADOS" at Grand Point Virgule: a teen odyssey for the whole family
"ADOS", the famous comedy show is back at the Grand Point Virgule in Paris until May 26, 2024. Dive into the world of teenagers every Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. [Read more]
Science Expériences, the ideal family outing for the Easter vacations
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Planète Kids, free summer workshops for children at the GoodPlanet Foundation
To mark its reopening on April 6, the GoodPlanet Foundation is inaugurating its new cultural season, "Les champion.nes du vivant", with free workshops for children! [Read more]
Naturoscope, the free museum of biodiversity and its large aquariums, in Puteaux (92)
On the island of Puteaux, in the heart of the Parc Lebaudy, you'll find Naturoscope, a place dedicated to the environment that aims to raise awareness among young and old through educational exhibitions and events. [Read more]
The Boom Boom Villette kids club: free entertainment for children every Saturday and Sunday
Every Saturday and Sunday, from 12pm to 4pm, Boom Boom Villette, the brand-new foodcourt in the 19th arrondissement, offers free entertainment for children in its kid-friendly area. [Read more]
L'Atelier Rodin, to discover the sculptor's work through children's eyes, returns on April 6
From April 6 to September 1, 2024, the Rodin Museum is reinstalling the Atelier Rodin, to introduce budding sculptors to the work of the French sculptor. A great family outing in the museum and gardens! [Read more]
An amusement park from 1euro at the Ile de loisirs de St Quentin en Yvelines: A children's paradise!
Sponsored - Fancy a walk with the kids in the great outdoors? Head for Au Paradis des Enfants, in the Saint Quentin en Yvelines leisure park. With prices among the cheapest in the Ile de France region, including €1 for a merry-go-round, €3 for a Mario karting session, €3 for unlimited inflatable games and €5 for duck fishing, the park promises plenty of laughs for the whole family. Good deal: Au Paradis des Enfants takes care of your parties and birthdays, with unlimited rides for €20 per child! [Read more]
Free guided tours for children at the National Assembly
Having already opened its doors to the public, the National Assembly continues to invite citizens to discover this mecca of democracy, from an early age, with a dedicated children's trail! [Read more]
Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette
The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas. [Read more]
Guided tours and workshops to discover the Bourse de Commerce's collections with the whole family
The Bourse de Commerce welcomes young and old alike to its exhibition space with a variety of activities. The program includes workshops, guided tours for young audiences and games to help families discover the works in the collection. [Read more]
Little Villette, the free children's spot in the Parc de la Villette
Little Villette is a 1,000m² space entirely dedicated to children and families, just a stone's throw from the Grande Halle de la Villette. What's on offer? A wide range of free activities: reading corner, Lego, board games, circus, coloring and Little Ciné (cinema screenings) are available every weekend! [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday May 19th, 2024 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Sunday May 19th, 2024 [Read more]
SNCF strike: major disruptions forecast on Transilien and RER trains this Tuesday
Bad news for public transport users in the Paris region. A strike by railway workers is scheduled for Tuesday May 21, 2024. The consequences? Traffic is expected to be "severely disrupted on Transilien lines". Major disruptions are also expected on the RER. [Read more]
RATP strike: notice from February 5 to September 9, Olympic Games under threat?
Wage increases, reorganization of working hours, job bonuses: the CGT has issued strike notice at RATP to make its demands heard. We take stock. [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday May 19th, 2024
In the blink of an eye, you'll have access to all the information you need about traffic in Paris, updated in real time. RATP Metro RER and Transilien, roadworks, traffic, major events and demonstrations, we give you all the practical information you need to know before going out in Paris this Sunday May 19th, 2024. [Read more]
Why is Whit Monday a special holiday in France? Origin and history
Whit Monday is celebrated every year 50 days after Easter. An additional public holiday in the French calendar, we explain the origin and history of this religious feast, which falls this year on May 20, 2024. [Read more]
Center Tree Festival by Center Parcs: weekend of creative workshops and XXL games at the Jardin d'Acclimatation
Center Parcs is launching its first European "Center Tree Festival" from May 31 to June 2, 2024, at the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris. The event brings together nature and creativity in the heart of an ephemeral urban garden, with a host of free workshops and XXL games for the whole family! [Read more]
Post Malone: an exceptional concert by the American rapper at the Louvre
Post Malone in concert in the Cour Carrée of the Louvre Museum? This is the musical event not to be missed in Paris on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. For those who can't make it, this live event will be livestreamed on Roblox. [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]
Pedestrian Champs-Elysées: car-free day on the famous avenue on Sunday May 26, 2024
The Champs-Elysées are reserved for pedestrians one Sunday a month. An opportunity to discover the most beautiful avenue in the world in a different way, and to take a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe without a car to spoil the picture. This Sunday, May 26, 2024, the Champs Elysées will be pedestrianized all day long! [Read more]
La Cité Fert'CHILL: a free leisure center for the whole family at La Cité Fertile this summer
Adventure park, children's beach, treasure hunt and sports fields - there's plenty to keep the whole family busy this summer! La Cité Fertile transforms itself into a leisure park from June 8, and the best part is, it's free! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris: clubbing with drag queen Sara Forever at the EDF Foundation
The Nuit Blanche is taking place this Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. For the occasion, the EDF Foundation is offering a memorable evening... Here's the program! [Read more]
Paris Centre Piéton, the first 4 car-free arrondissements on Sunday May 26, 2024
Once a month, Paris Breathes! In addition to the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, the first 4 arrondissements are going green and car-free, eliminating motor vehicles for one day. Next event: Sunday, May 26, 2024! [Read more]
Summer Game Fest 2024: dates for the online video game trade show
Small events can be just as exciting as big ones. Summer Game Fest, the online convention that competes with the big shows, awaits you online from June 7, 2024. We take stock! [Read more]
RockCorps at the Accor Arena in Paris in May 2024 with Macklemore, Franglish...
Would you like to discover Macklemore, Franglish and Ronisia for free in Paris on the same evening? Then don't miss the latest edition of RockCorps in France. The concept? Donate 4 hours of your time to a community project, and in exchange receive a ticket to attend this exceptional concert scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the Accor Arena. [Read more]
Cocorico, the first film starring Christian Clavier and Didier Bourdon, soon on VOD
The two pillars of French comedy, Christian Clavier and Didier Bourdon, are reunited for the very first time on screen in Cocorico, to be (re)discovered on DVD and VOD from June 6, 2024. [Read more]
All our invitations of the week
Every week, we find invitations, goodies, cinema tickets, dinners and lots of other gifts for you. Click here to discover our current invitations. [Read more]
The Intruders, horror film starring Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez - Invitations
The Intruders, a horror thriller by Renny Harlin, stars Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez, plunging a couple into a night of terror, opening May 15, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From May 20th, 2024 to May 26th, 2024