It's time to discover the guide that will make you love Monday. If you're looking for great ideas for going out in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this Monday, May 13, 2024, then congratulations, you've just hit the jackpot. That's right, it's our vocation to scour the capital for the best deals. So, every day, we bring you the best ideas for outings in Paris. A selection of must-sees awaits you every day of the week. In fact, if you'd like to discover the day's best outings, click here!
So what's on your agenda for this Monday, May 13, 2024? It's time to discover the events and concepts that await you at the start of the week, to optimize your Parisian and Ile-de-France outings. And yes, we're not just stopping at the capital's borders, we're also revealing some of the great things to do in the four corners of the Île-de-France region. It's up to you to pick out your favorite must-do outings. Yes, we promised to make you love Parisian Mondays... We keep our word! What's more, you'll even be able to use it to plan your week!
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]
Top terraces in May in Paris 2024: The best places to enjoy the sun
Are you looking for the most beautiful terraces in Paris and the Île-de-France region this May 2024? Whether you're looking for a trendy terrace, a rooftop or even a gourmet terrace where you can sit back and enjoy the sunny days of spring, here are this month's must-see spots. [Read more]
Zazie at the Grand Rex in Paris, concert postponed until May 2024
Bad news for Zazie fans. While the singer was due to take over the Grand Rex venue on March 22, 2024, the artist has announced the postponement of this Paris date to Monday May 13, 2024. [Read more]
Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés 2024 Festival: Stacey Kent, Shani Diluka... the program
The Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés is back in Paris from May 13 to 20, 2024, with a new and 23rd edition packed with concerts and very jazzy discoveries! On the program? Stacey Kent, Shani Diluka and Fred Hersch. [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]
Clarins Trophy, an international women's tennis tournament at Lagardère Paris Racing
From May 13 to 19, 2024, a major international women's tennis tournament will be held in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne: the Clarins Trophy. The program also includes exhibition matches and a gala evening! [Read more]
A night at the Louvre: stroll and intimate concert with Birds on a wire
Come and spend two special nights at the Louvre with Rosemary Standley and Dom La Nena, aka Birds on a wire. On Monday May 13 and Tuesday May 14, 2024, the two artists are offering two exclusive musical evenings at the famous Paris museum to coincide with the "Revoir Van Eyck. La Vierge du chancelier Rolin" exhibition. [Read more]
Paris Comedy Festival, we were at the Gad and Friends party, we tell you all about it
The FUP, Festival de l'Humour de Paris, takes place from May 13 to May 25 at the Théâtre Bobino in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. We attended the first evening of the festival, and it was hilarious! [Read more]
Deliberate, the show by lawyer Alex Janere
Dé-libéré runs at the Funambule Montmartre until June 4, 2024. The one-man show features a fifty-year-old lawyer who has always dreamed of being on stage: Alex Jenere. [Read more]
La Guerre des sexes, the cult comedy at Théâtre des Enfants du paradis
La Guerre des sexes is a play that has already seduced over 800,000 spectators. Running at the Théâtre des Enfants du paradis until June 23, 2024, the play tells the story of a modern couple's difficulties and their attempts to recapture the excitement of the first day. [Read more]
Zazie at the Grand Rex in Paris, concert postponed until May 2024
Bad news for Zazie fans. While the singer was due to take over the Grand Rex venue on March 22, 2024, the artist has announced the postponement of this Paris date to Monday May 13, 2024. [Read more]
The Festival d'Humour de Paris (FUP) returns to Paris from May 13 to 25 at Théâtre Bobino
The Festival d'Humour de Paris (FUP) returns for a 9th edition in Paris, from May 13 to 25, 2024. The evenings will take place at the Théâtre Bobino, in the heart of the 14th arrondissement. [Read more]
"C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse!" at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover "C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse!", a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until August 4, 2024. [Read more]
The Black Keys in concert at the Zénith de Paris in May 2024
Double the pleasure for Parisian fans of The Black Keys! This spring, the American rock band takes to the Zénith de Paris - La Villette twice, on Sunday May 12 and Monday May 13, 2024, less than a year after their last two shows in the capital. [Read more]
We call it Flamenco, the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: visit the private collection of 5,000 works of kinetic art!
Sponsored - The Cherqui Foundation is a veritable museum, housing a private collection of 5,000 works of optical and kinetic art that is open to the general public. The grandson of collector Jean Cherqui organizes guided tours of his grandfather's immense collection. Find out about upcoming dates! [Read more]
The Musée de l'Illusion in Paris: a multi-sensory journey that will make you lose your head!
The famous Musée de l'Illusion will be open on May 1st and awaits you in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Châtelet les Halles district. Come with friends or family for a unique and exciting experience! Immerse yourself in a fascinating world, where all your senses will be turned upside down... A multi-sensory visit that's a must. [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]
Brancusi at the Centre Pompidou: the exhibition about the father of contemporary sculpture, our photos
He left his mark on art history with his original and fascinating sculptures. From March 27 to July 1, 2024, the Centre Pompidou is dedicating a rich and beautiful exhibition to the artist Constantin Brancusi. It's an opportunity to (re)discover the diversity of his work, with his sculptures of course, but also his photographs, drawings and films. [Read more]
The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a jewel of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for an unprecedented immersion in art in all its forms. Explore its fascinating history, its must-see exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
An evening with the Impressionists: we tried out the virtual reality experience at the Musée d'Orsay
Un soir avec les impressionnistes - Paris 1874 is the virtual reality experience offered by the Musée d'Orsay from March 26 to August 11, 2024, to mark the 150th anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition. Relive this very first exhibition in Nadar's studio, meet legendary artists such as Monet and Renoir, and immerse yourself in 19th-century Paris. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Paradox Museum Paris, a crazy journey of optical illusions!
Paradox Museum, 90 experiences of trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval await you in Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surrealist images. Would you like to try it out? [Read more]
Aura, a sound and light show that illuminates the Dôme des Invalides - photos and video
Alerte, a new immersive show, arrives in Paris. From September 22, 2023, we'll be discovering Aura at the Musée de l'Armée, a sound and light show with video mapping that highlights the Dôme des Invalides. [Read more]
Musée du Louvre: discover the artistic and tourist heart of the capital
The Musée du Louvre, one of the capital's must-see museums, promotes French and European culture through its many masterpieces on display, as evidenced by the 8 million visitors a year who come to contemplate the smile of the Mona Lisa or the fervor of Liberty Guiding the People. A place steeped in history, where art has been flourishing for two centuries already, to discover if you're staying in Paris! [Read more]
Tutankhamun, the 3000 m² Pharaonic immersive experience is extended in Paris
Tutankhamun, the Pharaonic immersive experience, unveils. We're off to experience a unique adventure, a playful escape game and a 3,000 m² exhibition in Paris, designed by the team behind the Ramses and Tutankhamun exhibitions at La Villette, until June 30, 2024. [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]
Unusual: we tested a hot-air balloon flight in Fontainebleau over the Ile-de-France region - promo
How about a breathtaking view over Fontainebleau? We're off to try out hot-air ballooning over the Île-de-France region, a magical experience we'd like to share with you. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [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]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's what Disneyland Paris has to offer all year round, with a whole host of new features in every season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [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]
The Jardin du Petit Palais, a hidden gem with terrace and café-restaurant
At the heart of the Petit Palais, which is freely accessible to all, all year round, lies an exotic green garden. Like a veritable oasis, it's the ideal setting for a drink in the sun. There's a café-restaurant with a pleasant terrace and deckchairs set up around the peristyle. [Read more]
Spider-Man WEB Adventure at Disneyland Paris: our tips for a high score in the attraction
Are you planning to visit Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris in the near future? If the Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure attraction is on your itinerary, or if you'd like to try and beat your record, we've got some tips on how to get the best score possible. On your webs! [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]
Disneyland Paris: our tips and tricks to make the most of your day in the parks
Are you heading to Disneyland Paris soon, and want to make the most of your day? We've got a few tips to help you make the most of your time and your day! [Read more]
Disneyland - Avengers Campus: Spider-Man WEB Adventure, our test of the new Marvel attraction
Attention Spider-Man fans! Since July 20, 2022, Disneyland Paris has been offering a new attraction dedicated to Spider-Man in its new Marvel Land. Entitled Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure, it offers you the chance to shoot webs, just like Spider-Man, in a family attraction as fun as it is intense... We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: Europe's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated façade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's Europe's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
Portrait de Hong Kong, the film series at the Forum des Images
Sponsored - From April 3 to July 7, 2024, set course for Hong Kong, sublime film city and pop culture canon, with 100 film screenings that bring together mythological past and political present. Screenings, film classes, video game and comic book sessions, cartes blanches and encounters await you at the Forum des Images. [Read more]
The Pathé Parnasse cinema, formerly Gaumont Parnasse, reopens its doors
Gaumont Parnasse is dead, long live Pathé Parnasse! The cinema complex, partially closed since August 2022, reopened its doors this Monday, December 12, 2022. A new establishment reimagined to offer a "premium" cinema experience, with more expensive screenings, but with fewer seats and more comfort. [Read more]
CGR Paris Lilas: the only ICE Immersive cinema in Paris
For an unusual cinema experience, head for the Ice Immersive room at CGR Paris Lilas. A high-tech experience for total immersion in your film. [Read more]
The Cinémathèque française: the temple of cinephiles in the heart of the Bercy district
For Parisians and lovers of the 7th art, the Cinémathèque française is a must-see cinema landmark in Paris: a cinema and museum dedicated to the history of cinema. [Read more]
Gaumont Alésia: a cinema with Dolby Atmos technology
The Gaumont Alésia cinema is one of the Pathé-Gaumont group cinemas to feature this technology. Enjoy your film during a special screening with Dolby Atmos sound. [Read more]
Les 7 Parnassiens: what films to see this week at this cinema in the Montparnasse district?
Les 7 Parnassiens is an independent, art house cinema located just 500 meters from the famous Montparnasse Tower. Receptions, art gallery, screenings... Discover this cinema's 7 screens. [Read more]
L'Entrepôt, Paris's atypical independent cinema
Cinema, exhibitions, bar or restaurant... everything is possible at l'Entrepôt! If you'd like to discover an unusual place, head to the 14th arrondissement of Paris to try out this real place for living and sharing. [Read more]
IMAX, 4DX and Screen X at Pathé la Villette
At the Pathé la Villette cinema, take advantage of a range of technologies for an unusual cinema experience, and discover the Pathé Kids area, the Pathé Gaumont group's only cinema dedicated to children. [Read more]
Make It Clap: we tested the experience of shooting in an immersive film studio in Paris
Do you dream of becoming the star of your own film? Make It Clap, the immersive film studio in Paris, offers you this opportunity with a unique cinema experience. From green screen challenges to making your own short film, discover how Make It Clap makes the world of cinema accessible to all... We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Maxton Hall - The World That Separates Us, new teen series in an elite school on Prime Video
Discover Maxton Hall - The World Between Us, a drama series about the secrets of a private school, from May 9, 2024 on Amazon Prime Video. [Read more]
Thanks and see you next time! A new Turkish series on Netflix
Merci et au suivant! lands on Netflix on May 9, 2024. Directed by Bertan Başaran and written by Ece Yörenç, this Turkish series tells the story of Leyla, a renowned lawyer who handles the divorce of Tuba Tepelioğlu, the last wife of serial lover Cem Murathan. The series blends romance, comedy and drama in a captivating plot. [Read more]
Fiasco: our review of the Netflix mini-series starring Pierre Niney and François Civil
After the story of a pot-producing family in "Family Business", creator and screenwriter Igor Gotesman (revealed by "Five") presents "Fiasco", his new series co-written by Pierre Niney, to be discovered on Netflix from April 30, 2024. The story of a film shoot gone wrong... Discover our review. [Read more]
Blue & Compagnie, by John Krasinski and starring Ryan Reynolds: Our review and trailer
Best known for his cult role as Jim in The Office, John Krasinski is also a director, and unveils his new film, Blue & Company, starring Ryan Reynolds. The film is due in cinemas on May 8, 2024. [Read more]
Planet of the Apes: The New Kingdom - A Dark Age unveiled: Our review and trailer
Discover the fate of apes and humans in the captivating Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Coming to theaters May 8, 2024. [Read more]
Back to Black, the biopic about Amy Winehouse: Our opinion and the trailer
Marisa Abela plays Amy Winehouse in Sam Taylor-Johnson's new film. Entitled "Back to Black", in reference to the legendary album by the British singer who died in 2011, the biopic opens in French cinemas on Wednesday April 24, 2024. Discover our review and the film's trailer. [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]
The Asunta Affair: fictional miniseries about the murder of Asunta Basterra on Netflix
The Asunta Affair, the gripping new miniseries that revisits one of the most shocking crimes in recent Spain, will be available on Netflix on April 26, 2024. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
L'Esprit Coubertin, a satirical comedy about the Olympic Games starring Benjamin Voisin: Our opinion and trailer
L'Esprit Coubertin, a satirical comedy by Jérémie Sein starring Benjamin Voisin and Emmanuelle Bercot, explores the 2024 Paris Olympics. In cinemas May 8, 2024. [Read more]
New products for May at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées!
Sponsored - May promises to be a merry month at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées, with the presence of upcycling marketplace Reiner, Alpine with a driving simulator and the Bachir ice cream parlour! [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]
Samaritaine Paris: the historic store's shopping and dining areas and events
La Samaritaine reopened its doors in 2021 after 16 years of renovation. Discover its shopping, beauty and restaurant areas. You'll love strolling around, enjoying the tea rooms and discovering the majestic staircase and window displays. [Read more]
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris, the world's oldest department store
Le Bon Marché, the world's very first department store, is an iconic institution of Paris shopping. Located on the left bank of the City of Light, in the chic 7ᵉ arrondissement, the historic address offers a cutting-edge selection of luxury brands, young designers and exclusive products in the fields of fashion, beauty, home and children. [Read more]
Typology: First permanent corner opens in Paris at Printemps Maison Beauté
The famous cosmetics brand Typology opens its first permanent corner in Paris. It's happening at Printemps Maison Beauté, one of the capital's leading department stores. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris, the most famous of department stores
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the world's best-known department store, is the undisputed shopping temple for foreigners and Parisians alike. What makes it so? An abundance of window displays that change with the seasons, an Art Deco building, a majestic cupola, and, of course, the cream of the luxury fashion, beauty and home decor brands! [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]
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]
The iconic Uniqlo Opéra store, expanded and reinvented, reopens today!
After months of renovation, UNIQLO Opera will reopen its doors on September 15, 2023! The iconic Japanese store, enlarged and reinvented, will unveil prestigious new experiences and collaborations, as well as a strong commitment to sustainability. For the occasion, the brand is teaming up with its historic neighbor, the Opéra national de Paris, for the duration of an event collection, and becoming patron of a solidarity program aimed at making art accessible to all. [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]
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]
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]
Run to the Louvre: sports tours with cardio, yoga and dancehall in the museum
In April and May, the Musée du Louvre invites you to an unusual visit, early in the morning, before the monument opens. On the program: exercise your muscles as you wander through the sculpture collection! [Read more]
Aquaboulevard, the family water park in the heart of Paris
The whole family can take a dip in the heart of Paris at Aquaboulevard, a water park where visitors come all year round to enjoy the wave pools, 11 giant slides, whirlpool baths and waterfalls, in an atmosphere maintained at 29°C. [Read more]
Annette K., an unusual barge offering a gym, swimming pool and living space on the water
Ever worked out on a boat? Annette K. is your new floating gym, where you'll also find a swimming pool and a real living space, for a combination of well-being and wild parties! [Read more]
Piscine Roger Le Gall, a naturist swimming pool in Paris
The Piscine Roger Le Gall is a swimming spot located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris that offers swimmers an open-air pool on sunny days, a 100% indoor pool, a solarium and dedicated slots for naturist sessions! [Read more]
How does a Paris-Saint-Germain match at the Parc des Princes go? The different experiences
You've always wanted to go to the Parc des Princes to see a Paris-Saint-Germain game, but don't know how to organize yourself? We tell you everything in this article that summarizes all the experiences available at the stadium according to your desires! [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]
Clarins Trophy, an international women's tennis tournament at Lagardère Paris Racing
From May 13 to 19, 2024, a major international women's tennis tournament will be held in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne: the Clarins Trophy. The program also includes exhibition matches and a gala evening! [Read more]
The Josephine Baker pool in Paris: an open-air floating pool on the Seine
Fancy a swim? We'll take you to the Josephine Baker pool, a floating spot on the stage where you can enjoy an open-air pool! [Read more]
The Georges Vallerey swimming pool in Paris reopens
The Georges Vallerey swimming pool has reopened its doors. Located at 148 avenue Gambetta, Paris 20th, this historic pool features a 50-meter pool with an opening roof, ideal for swimmers of all levels. [Read more]
La Fête du Pain 2024 in Paris: artisan bakers set up shop on the Notre-Dame forecourt
The Fête du Pain returns to Paris from Tuesday May 7 to Thursday May 16, 2024 on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral. On the program? Reconstituted bakeries, numerous artisan bakers and, of course, the star of this gourmet event, the famous traditional French baguette, which will be on offer every day throughout the Fête du Pain, 2024 edition. [Read more]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
A Texapoker Giant from May 14 to 19 at Club Circus
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming club where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a casino for an evening or an afternoon. Poker fans will be delighted with the cash game on offer, in addition to the traditional games. For fans of tournaments, a rich new grid has been introduced. [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]
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]
Club Barrière hosts poker festival May 10-19
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière 104 Champs-Élysées! Located on the most beautiful avenue in the world, this is a gaming club with a hushed atmosphere. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and tournaments. Fans of quid pro quo games can wager at the Punto Banco, ultimate poker, Sic Bo or Blackjack tables. From May 10 to 19, Club Barriere hosts a leg of the Barriere Poker Tour, a poker festival event. [Read more]
The hidden lounge: gaming evenings in a 4* hotel in Paris!
Sponsored - A game night with friends in a hotel lounge? That's the crazy idea behind the Bleu de Grenelle hotel, which has brought together 8 games consoles, from the most vintage to the most recent, in a cosy lounge that can be totally privatized for as little as €70 for 1h30! [Read more]
Resistants: our test of the immersive experience at Montparnasse - final extensions
Résistants is the new immersive creation from Sculpteurs de Rêves! Located in the former Musée de la Libération de Paris, this experience plunges you into the heart of the heroic actions of the French Resistance from October 14, 2023. Walk in the footsteps of these emblematic figures and relive key moments from 1939 to 1945... An experience extended until June 29, 2024. We've tested it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Nikito Domus: our test of the immersive leisure space in Rosny-sous-Bois
Looking for some family fun? Head for Nikito Domus, in Rosny-sous-Bois, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 6, 2024. This 10,000 m² complex offers a unique immersive leisure experience near Paris. From bowling and electric karting to virtual reality and live entertainment, Nikito Domus is THE new place to be for an afternoon of fun! We've tested it, we'll tell you about it... [Read more]
L'Orient Express, the escape game inspired by the adventures of Hercule Poirot at Enigma 78
Want to follow in the footsteps of Hercule Poirot? Head to Enigma 78 to discover the escape game "L'Orient Express" and plunge into the mysterious atmosphere of 1930s Istanbul. Follow in the footsteps of the famous detective on a thrilling journey from Istanbul to Paris, while solving a variety of enigmas. Ready to solve the mysteries of the Orient Express? [Read more]
Paintball 75, paintball for a moment of fun in Bougival, on Ile de la Loge
Paintball fans beware... Paintball 75 welcomes you to Bougival, on the Ile de la Loge, for a moment of fun and paint. Located near Paris, this site offers themed fields for an immersive outdoor combat experience. Safety, diversity of scenarios and state-of-the-art equipment all come together for a memorable day out with friends or a team. Let yourself be tempted by adventure and strategy in a safe, natural setting! [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]
The Riddler: the immersive escape game in the heart of GCPD at Batman Escape
Save Batman and Gotham City from the mad brain of the Mystery Man... That's what The Riddler offers you, an escape game based on the iconic DC Comics super-villain, to be discovered at Batman Escape, in Boom Boom Villette. Join the GCPD and go in search of the king of riddles, who's determined to spread panic throughout the city... and the police station. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
L'Entrepôt Fantastique: our test of Pandore & Associés' magical escape game
Attention escape game fans! Pandore & Associés is waiting for you to discover its new adventure, "L'Entrepôt Fantastique", right now. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in your favorite fairy tales. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette
Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Trésor de France, the outdoor escape game a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, in the Golden Triangle
Trésor de France is an outdoor escape game that takes you into the hidden alleys of Paris's Golden Triangle, on the trail of the historic theft of the Crown Jewels! This unique adventure in the heart of the Champs-Élysées invites you to solve one of the most fascinating riddles of the French Revolution. It's the perfect opportunity for families and history buffs to enjoy an immersive experience of a lifetime! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced athletes to indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years of age! [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Karafun Paris, for your karaoke parties in Paris - promo code!
Sponsored - It's time to get away from traditional parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type to sing "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or prefer a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [Read more]
Behind-the-scenes tour of French artisan workshops in the heart of Paris
Immerse yourself in the heart of French craftsmanship with an exclusive tour of artisan workshops in Paris, where tradition and innovation meet to transform simple materials into timeless works of art. Book your private tour now, in English or French! [Read more]
A free immersive investigation game to discover the Grand Paris Express at the Fabrique du Métro
In Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, the Fabrique du Métro is offering a brand new activity for the February vacation period, taking you right to the heart of the Grand Paris Express project. Welcome to an immersive investigative game (accessible to all), to find out everything there is to know about France's biggest public transport project. [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
A mini golf course amid the animals at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Fancy a game of mini-golf at the zoo? Then head to the Thoiry Zoo Safari, better known simply as the "Thoiry Zoo", in the Yvelines region of France, to discover this unique concept with the whole family, from July 8, 2023. [Read more]
L'Appart de la Villette, a hybrid living space combining coworking, culture and well-being in the 19th arrondissement.
A place where you could spend the day as well as the evening, where you could come just as much to do your day's work as to spend a moment with friends, in short, a place to live that would meet all your needs (well, almost), that would be crazy. Well, this is the concept behind the Appart de la Villette, the hybrid space on avenue du Nouveau Conservatoire in the 19th arrondissement. [Read more]
Studio Idan : the photo studio that invites you to pose naked for art - inauguration
What if you became the subject of a work of art? That's what Studio Idan, located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, is offering you, in the simplest of clothes, to pose under the lens of the artist Idan Wizen, with a view to a large photographic series and, who knows, to be exhibited all over the world. Opening night on March 30th, registration is open! [Read more]
Sist'Her, the committed and feminist third place, in the 10th district
This is the place to be if you are a freelancer, an entrepreneur, or if you regularly work from home to meet passionate professionals, to exchange on certain subjects or to develop your project while being well surrounded: Sist'Her is the third place that puts feminism and sorority on the front of the stage, rue du Faubourg Saint Martin in the 10th district. Let's make you discover it? [Read more]
Alpha: dog daycare, spa and luxury cat hotel opens in Paris
A new concept store dedicated to pets opens its doors this Monday, September 5, 2022, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. With a dog daycare center, cat hotel, spa and boutique, it's the perfect place to let your pets rest! [Read more]
Blitz Society, the Parisian bar teaching you chess
Blitz Society is the only chess bar in the city! One comes to train, meet the best players in Paris, or have a bite in a very laid-back atmosphere. [Read more]
A meditation bar has opened in Paris
After cat bars and nap bars, Paris has just opened a new bar dedicated to…. Meditation! Pop in the 2nd arrondissement to relax. [Read more]
Sphère, the beautiful gourmet restaurant on rue de la Boétie, Paris 8th arrondissement
Sphère is the name of a chic, spacious restaurant on rue de la Boétie in Paris's 8th arrondissement. With its beautiful designer decor and refined cuisine by Tetsuya Yoshida, it's sure to please. [Read more]
Diwali, the excellent Indian restaurant in Rueil-Malmaison to discover
If you're looking for a good Indian restaurant in the 92 area, Diwali in Rueill-Malmaison is the chic, gourmet address that's sure to wake up your taste buds. [Read more]
Kuccini, the Parisian osteria with "cicchetti" to share
Sponsored - Paris is full of Italian restaurants, but at Kuccini's, it's the typical "Osteria" experience, with typical Italian cicchetti to share in a very convivial atmosphere. [Read more]
TO restaurant, an exceptional Franco-Japanese fusion dinner in the 10th arrondissement of Paris
Sponsored - The TO restaurant in the 10th arrondissement of Paris offers a bistronomic experience a stone's throw from the Canal Saint Martin, with a unique carte blanche menu combining French and Japanese cuisine in 6 or 8 courses. [Read more]
Kodawari Tsukiji: the incredible restaurant dedicated to fish ramen in Paris
About three years after the opening of the very first Kodawari Ramen in the Odeon district, a second address dedicated to ramen opens in the capital. Its name? Kodawari Tsukiji. The opportunity to live a new and incredible Japanese experience, both immersive and tasty. [Read more]
Too Restaurant, we tested the sublime panoramic restaurant of Paris, menu and pictures
TOO Restaurant, it's the name of the restaurant that madness which opened its doors last October. We went to discover this restaurant with an exceptional panoramic view on the Seine, the Sacré-Coeur, Notre-Dame or the Eiffel Tower. [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]
Cali Sisters, the Californian table in continuous service in Paris
Warm California air blows through the capital's 2nd arrondissement. Cali Sisters is the gourmet address dreamed up by Capucine and Juliette Vigand, which celebrates California at any time of day. [Read more]
Le Café de l'Homme: the Trocadéro's terrace restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower
Café de l'Homme boasts one of the finest views of the Eiffel Tower. We're off to discover this restaurant, whose terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Trocadero and the Iron Lady. [Read more]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Les Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet, the must-see food court in Paris Haussmann
Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet is the ideal place to discover the specialties of the capital's various culinary brands. Good news for gourmets, who can enjoy the delicious counters and shelves of this XXL version of the delicatessen. [Read more]
Public House, the magnificent English brasserie from British chef Calum Franklin
English chef Calum Franklin has set up shop in Paris at the grandiose Public House brasserie, a stone's throw from the Opéra. [Read more]
Stellar, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris that takes you into space
Have you ever heard of Ephemera, the 1st immersive restaurant in Paris? This unusual concept is sure to attract fans of original experiences to the capital. Since April 25, 2023, a second address has been taking us closer to the stars: Stellar! This time, we're taken into space with a menu that promises to be spacey! [Read more]
La Felicità, Station F's XXL restaurant by Big Mamma
Big Mamma continues its ascent with an address even bigger, better and more impressive than its predecessors! Called La Felicità, this huge Italian restaurant x food-market awaits you at Station F, in the 13th arrondissement. 4,500m2 of floor space, including a 1,000m2 sunny terrace, 3 bars, 5 kitchens, a caffetteria open non-stop until 1 a.m. ... It's madness! [Read more]
LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the Maison's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [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]
Ladurée Champs-Elysées reinvents itself, rediscover the tea room
The famous Ladurée boutique-teahouse on the Champs-Élysées has reopened its doors, totally transformed, after months of renovation. This iconic venue has been totally redesigned and is open every day from 8am to 10pm. Coffee shop, winter garden, dessert bar and even masterclass are on the program. Who's up for crazy tea times, macaroons and other delicacies? [Read more]
Les Deux Magots: legendary café in Paris's Saint-Germain des Près district
At Les Deux Magots, you'll discover a place steeped in history and an ideal setting for a gourmet break on the terrace. Since 1885, this legendary café has welcomed gourmets and art lovers alike. [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]
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]
Ralph's Coffee, Ralph Lauren's ultra-stylish American café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you into the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
The French Bastards opens a decadent bakery-pastry shop Paris 7th arrondissement
The French Bastards opens a bakery on rue de Sèvres in the 7th arrondissement, bringing a contemporary touch to the neighborhood. Opening date: November 17, 2023. [Read more]
Bridgerton evening with screening of the first episode of the new season at T'CUP!
Sponsored - In a world inspired by Harry Potter and Alice in Wonderland, you'll be able to sample a wide range of carefully selected teas. To celebrate the release of season 3 of the hit Netflix series, T'Cup opens its doors on Thursday May 16 at 7.30pm for a special evening! [Read more]
Le Café du 19M, the creative gourmet address of the Manufacture de Mode Chanel
Nestled in the Galerie du 19M, an exhibition space in the heart of the Chanel art house headquarters, Café du 19M is the must-visit gourmet spot for fashion and textile addicts. Here, art meets gastronomy through the creative and committed cuisine of chef Laurine Marty, with colorful dishes based on seasonal produce. [Read more]
Fabula, the Musée Carnavalet's terrace restaurant, returns with a menu designed by Thomas Chisholm
Fabula, the terrace restaurant at Paris's Musée Carnavalet, is back for the summer season. From May 8, 2024 to October, chef Thomas Chisholm and mixologist Vincent Diener offer an enchanting interlude in a historic setting. [Read more]
Bachir and his delicious organic Lebanese ice creams in Paris
Ice cream fans will tell you, Bachir's Lebanese ice creams are delicious and gourmet. It's simple, there's a line every weekend for his signature pistachio-covered ice cream cones. With milk flower, rose petal, almond, lemon, pistachio or chocolate ice creams, Bachir offers 12 unusual ice creams, made without cream, but with milk and edible putty, a Lebanese specialty. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
La Quequetterie launches its new savoury range - our photos
After a sweet offering that's as tasty as it is naughty, La Quequetterie, located in the heart of the Sentier district on rue d'Aboukir, has been offering a savory offering since August 30, 2021, for gourmets who love unusual cuisine. [Read more]
Les Petites Mains in the gardens of the Palais Galliera, lunches and dinners overlooking the Eiffel Tower
The gardens of the Palais Galliera once again play host to Les Petites Mains. On the plates, seasonal cuisine by Jared Phillips, in the sweet section, creations by pastry chef Paloma Laguette, and in the glasses, cocktails by mixologist Vincent Diener. A terrace restaurant ideal for soaking up the sun, facing the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Fruttini by MO, the exceptional ice cream shop just a few steps from Le Bon Marché
Lovers of fruit, sorbets and other ice creams go to Fruttini by MO, a new spot in the 6th arrondissement of Paris offering oranges, passion fruit, pears, apricots, almonds, bananas and other frozen lemons. The opportunity to refresh yourself as it should be this summer, especially during the heat wave... [Read more]
Arlette & Colette: a delicious organic bakery in Paris's 17th arrondissement
For an ultra gourmet moment, head for Arlette & Colette. Located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, this organic bakery and patisserie has found the right recipe to tantalize the taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
Basil : the bakery in the 16th district of Paris, and its delicious cinnamon rolls
Nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, Basil is one of those bakeries that we'd like to see more of in the capital. With its good bread made with natural yeast and organic flours from Île-de-France and its delicious and much sought-after cinnamon rolls, Basil has a bright future ahead of it! [Read more]
The White Dunes come to Paris
Pascal's White Dunes from Cap-Ferret are coming to Paris! Let's discover this new mono product store with gourmet cream puffs. [Read more]
Mochi Mochi Aki, the new gourmet store of Aki Paris
Mochi Mochi Aki, this is the name of the new store just opened by Aki Paris. After Aki Boulangerie and Aki Café, Mochi Mochi Aki has also moved to rue Saint-Anne to delight lovers of mochis, melon burgers and other sweets, discover what is waiting for you there. [Read more]
French Toast &Co: Pain Perdu shop in Paris
To all gourmets, a new store has just opened in Paris. Nestled in the Gare de Lyon, the French Toast & Co. kiosk has chosen to honor Pain Perdu, the famous recipe that has lulled our childhood! [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]
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]
Speakeasy: 404 Not Found, a hidden cocktail bar a stone's throw from Place de la Bastille in Paris
Hidden just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, 404 Not Found is the speakeasy of the Franco-German restaurant Prost, which takes us into a world inspired by French history. In an intimate setting where modern design meets classicism, you'll find yourself in the heart of a secret salon, savoring creative cocktails and feeling right at home. [Read more]
Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles: a rooftop terrace-restaurant at the heart of an urban farm
Discover Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles, a must-visit rooftop restaurant located in the heart of Europe's largest urban farm, nestled in Paris. A beautiful terrace for a drink, brunch or lunch and dinner, with a menu that respects the environment and uses local produce, it's sure to be a good time. [Read more]
Le Rooftop de la Villa M, restaurant and terrace bar
Looking for the best rooftop terraces in Paris? The Rooftop de la Villa M, in the 15th arrondissement, opens its relaxing oasis from April to September. How about a bit of height? [Read more]
Tiki Playa, guaranteed escape: afterwork / party / all-inclusive brunch
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression - and it feels good! The atmosphere is one of escape: typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a shaded terrace for hot weather and a club in the basement. [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]
Brique Machine in Paris: the unusual taproom that breaks with codes and takes us back to the 90s
Are you a fan of craft beers and looking for a unique and unusual venue? Look no further than Grands Boulevards for Brique Machine, Brique House's first taproom in Paris. [Read more]
Lavomatic: the bar hidden behind a laundromat in Paris
After the bar hidden in a taqueria or at the back of a pizzeria, here's the speakeasy hidden on the 1st floor of a launderette! Lavomatic took up residence in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, and has been the talk of the town ever since! [Read more]
Player One, the ultra playful retrogaming bar in the Halles district of Paris
Creative cocktails as beautiful as good, a playful and festive atmosphere, self-service games: we found the best bar in Paris to spend a good evening with friends. Lovers of retrogaming and pop-culture, go to the Player One bar! [Read more]
Stand up evening "LA SEINE OUVERTE" every Monday evening on a Péniche in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers you an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! [Read more]
Madame Arthur's program, transvestite cabaret and Parisian club!
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson. After a cabaret, from midnight onwards, it's your turn to dance in the cabaret! [Read more]
We call it Flamenco, the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
Paris Comedy Festival, we were at the Gad and Friends party, we tell you all about it
The FUP, Festival de l'Humour de Paris, takes place from May 13 to May 25 at the Théâtre Bobino in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. We attended the first evening of the festival, and it was hilarious! [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Deliberate, the show by lawyer Alex Janere
Dé-libéré runs at the Funambule Montmartre until June 4, 2024. The one-man show features a fifty-year-old lawyer who has always dreamed of being on stage: Alex Jenere. [Read more]
Oh! César Paris: Parisian cabaret combining glamour, humor and art
A few years ago, the Cabaret César-Palace metamorphosed into Oh! César Paris, offering a unique fusion of dining, entertainment and clubbing into the wee hours. [Read more]
La Légende des Chevaliers, the medieval equestrian show not to be missed in Provins
La Légende des Chevaliers is one of two shows offered by the town of Provins to immerse you in the Middle Ages, combining equestrian art, history and the magic of the ramparts. Something for the whole family! [Read more]
Dans ton coeur, an acrobatic and musical show for the whole family
Dans ton coeur, le spectacle returns to the Théâtre du Rond Point from April 25 to May 26. A physical and musical show for the whole family. [Read more]
Le Double-Fond: an emblematic magic café-theatre in the Marais district
Do you like magic, live entertainment and friendly venues in central Paris? Discover Double-Fond Café-Théâtre, a magic institution in the heart of the Marais district. [Read more]
The Festival d'Humour de Paris (FUP) returns to Paris from May 13 to 25 at Théâtre Bobino
The Festival d'Humour de Paris (FUP) returns for a 9th edition in Paris, from May 13 to 25, 2024. The evenings will take place at the Théâtre Bobino, in the heart of the 14th arrondissement. [Read more]
During the month of May, enjoy exceptional musical experiences with the immersive Luminiscence show.
Sponsored - Get ready to discover Saint-Eustache church as you've never seen it before! During the month of May, "Luminiscence" invites you to enjoy new musical experiences. On the program? The latest performances of the Concerts Immersifs and a brand-new version of the show: "Choir & Organ". [Read more]
Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés 2024 Festival: Stacey Kent, Shani Diluka... the program
The Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés is back in Paris from May 13 to 20, 2024, with a new and 23rd edition packed with concerts and very jazzy discoveries! On the program? Stacey Kent, Shani Diluka and Fred Hersch. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
The Black Keys in concert at the Zénith de Paris in May 2024
Double the pleasure for Parisian fans of The Black Keys! This spring, the American rock band takes to the Zénith de Paris - La Villette twice, on Sunday May 12 and Monday May 13, 2024, less than a year after their last two shows in the capital. [Read more]
The Adidas Arena: the new cultural and sports venue in Paris
Built as part of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Adidas Arena was officially inaugurated on February 11, 2024. We tell you more about this huge new cultural and sporting venue in the north of the capital. [Read more]
A night at the Louvre: stroll and intimate concert with Birds on a wire
Come and spend two special nights at the Louvre with Rosemary Standley and Dom La Nena, aka Birds on a wire. On Monday May 13 and Tuesday May 14, 2024, the two artists are offering two exclusive musical evenings at the famous Paris museum to coincide with the "Revoir Van Eyck. La Vierge du chancelier Rolin" exhibition. [Read more]
Festival de Jazz de Longjumeau 2024: Ibrahim Maalouf, Rhoda Scott... here's the line-up
The Festival de Jazz de Longjumeau returns to Essonne from May 12 to 19, 2024. For this 6th edition, the festival welcomes Ibrahim Maalouf, Rhoda Scott, Cédric Hanriot and Richard Galliano. [Read more]
Zénith de Paris: a must-see venue at La Villette
The Zenith de Paris, located in the La Villette district of Paris, is one of the capital's most emblematic concert halls, thanks to its history and its many shows by national and international artists. [Read more]
Accor Arena in Paris: the temple of entertainment in the east of the capital
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events. [Read more]
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. [Read more]
Zazie at the Grand Rex in Paris, concert postponed until May 2024
Bad news for Zazie fans. While the singer was due to take over the Grand Rex venue on March 22, 2024, the artist has announced the postponement of this Paris date to Monday May 13, 2024. [Read more]
La Guerre des sexes, the cult comedy at Théâtre des Enfants du paradis
La Guerre des sexes is a play that has already seduced over 800,000 spectators. Running at the Théâtre des Enfants du paradis until June 23, 2024, the play tells the story of a modern couple's difficulties and their attempts to recapture the excitement of the first day. [Read more]
The Palais-Royal, a historic theater in the heart of Paris
The Palais-Royal theater, located opposite the Palais-Royal gardens, has been in existence since the 17th century. Today, the magnificent hall, all velvet and gilding, is the setting for successful plays. [Read more]
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées : Paris's architectural and scenic jewel
Discover the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, a renowned architectural monument and the epicenter of Parisian cultural life. [Read more]
The Apollo Théâtre, a key venue on the Parisian scene
The Apollo Théâtre is located at 18 rue du Faubourg du Temple in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Originally, it stood next to the Casino de Paris. Today, it boasts 4 auditoriums. [Read more]
The Comédie-Française, a theatrical institution in Paris
The Comédie Francaise, founded over three centuries ago, is a French cultural institution. Since 1799, it has been located in the heart of Paris, at the Palais-Royal station in the 1st arrondissement. [Read more]
Théâtre de la Gaîté Montparnasse, a former café-concert venue
The Théâtre de la Gaité-Montparnasse is located in the Montparnasse district, in the 14th arrondissement. Inaugurated in 1868, the theater was originally a café-concert. [Read more]
"C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse!" at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover "C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse!", a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until August 4, 2024. [Read more]
L'Incroyable Epopée de François 1er, a comedy at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe: prolongations
Immerse yourself in the burlesque history of a French king with L'Incroyable Epopée de François 1er, a historical show at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe, until June 24, 2024. [Read more]
"Le Plus Heureux des 3": a comedy to be discovered at Théâtre Edgar in Paris
Discover "Le plus heureux des 3", a comedy presented at the Théâtre Edgar in Paris from January 22 to May 14, 2024. Get ready to laugh [Read more]
An Irish Story at La Scala Paris
From February 11 to June 19, 2024, La Scala Paris presents "An Irish Story", a play by Kelly Rivière that takes us into the mysteries of her family. [Read more]
KoJump, the indoor trampoline park in Brétigny (91)
At the Promenades shopping center in Brétigny-sur-Orge, KoJump now offers hours of jumping on its trampoline park. [Read more]
Cap Pirate, the indoor playground for budding pirates in Aubergenville (78)
In the Family Village shopping center in Aubergenville, Yvelines, Cap Pirate welcomes families and children aged 0 to 12 to slip into the shoes of a sea bandit for a few hours. [Read more]
Great deal: musical workshops for children at La Seine Musicale!
Did you know? The Département des Hauts-de-Seine is offering low-cost workshops for children aged 4 and over, for families and school outings, on sound processing, sound design and artificial intelligence, in partnership with Ircam-Centre Pompidou. BOOK NOW! [Read more]
Tortuga Island, Boom Boom Villette's indoor adventure playground
At the heart of Boom Boom Villette, Ile de la Tortuga is the 19th arrondissement's new playground for children aged 0 to 12. [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]
La Tête dans les Nuages: a new arcade games area at Evry 2 shopping center (94)
Attention arcade fans: a new address has just opened in the Le Spot shopping center in Evry. Whether with family or friends, the games area is accessible to young and old alike, with adrenaline-pumping fun on the agenda. [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]
Family Move, the family gym in Nogent-sur-Marne (94)
In Nogent-sur-Marne, in the department of Val-de-Marne, embark on a family sports session at Family Move, the most family-friendly of gyms. [Read more]
Escape game Le Labo des Lutins: adventure for kids at GG Escape Game
Want to take your kids into the world of escape games? Head for GG Escape Game, which offers Le Labo des Lutins, its latest room designed exclusively for youngsters. [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is the new kid-friendly spot in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Wednesday May 15th, 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 Wednesday May 15th, 2024 [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 Wednesday May 15th, 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 Wednesday May 15th, 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
On May 13th, 2024
