It's the cultural event not to be missed in spring. Every year in May, Nuit des Musées delights the curious and the passionate by inviting us to experience a special evening. During this not-to-be-missed event, museums, monuments, castles, art foundations and other fascinating venues take it in turns to unveil their nightly programs, often free of charge and accompanied by entertainment for young and old alike. The 21st edition awaits you this Saturday, May 17, 2025, and promises plenty of good deals!
Every year, the program is so vast that everyone can find an outing to suit their passion. For literary souls, it's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of the temples of literature. From writers' houses to libraries and museums, a host of cultural venues are offering us a plunge into the world of letters, with special programming for Nuit des Musées 2025. To help you find your way around, we're taking you on a tour of the participating venues and their programs for this 21st edition in the Paris region.
By the way, stay tuned, as this guide is updated regularly, so don't miss a thing between now and the big day!
Nuit des Musées 2025: a free nocturne at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon in Yvelines (78)
The Nuit des Musées 2025 also takes place at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon, in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines (78)! Come and discover this magnificent site and its sculpture garden by night on Saturday May 17, 2025. Click here for the program! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: visit and conference at the Bibliothèque Smith-Lesouëf in Nogent-sur-Marne (94)
The Nuit des Musées is an opportunity to fill up on cultural goodies during exceptional nocturnes. In Nogent-sur-Marne, in the Val-de-Marne region, the Bibliothèque Smith-Lesouëf, which has been awarded the "Maison des Illustres" label, opens its doors on Saturday, May 17, 2025, for the 21st edition of this not-to-be-missed springtime event in the Paris region. Are you ready for this special evening? [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: music, illuminated garden and free tours at the Musée Stéphane Mallarmé (77)
Nuit des Musées returns to the Île-de-France region on May 17, 2025, for an edition packed with exceptional nocturnes and free tours. Here's the program that awaits you at the Musée Départemental Stéphane Mallarmé, in Vulaines-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: the BnF Richelieu museum and its oval room unveil by night
Nuit des Musées is back on Saturday May 17, 2025. It's an opportunity to discover the famous Oval Room and the BNF museum by night, with its many treasures. Click here to discover the program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Maison d'Auguste Comte in Paris: a free nocturne this Saturday
For the Nuit des Musées, Auguste Comte's museum-apartment invites you to discover its program and immerse yourself in the world of the philosopher and founder of positivism. Join us on May 17, 2025 for a new edition of a nocturne that promises to be rich in discoveries. [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2025 at the Maison de Balzac in Paris: the program for this unmissable evening event
The Maison de Balzac opens its doors free of charge on Saturday, May 17, 2025, for the Nuit des Musées. Art and literature will mingle during the evening, to the delight of visitors. We'll be revealing the program here! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at Victor Hugo's house in Paris: the evening program
On the occasion of Nuit des Musées 2025, Victor Hugo's house in Paris invites you to take part in a special nocturne this Saturday, May 17. Mark your calendars, we're unveiling the program that awaits you for this cultural evening in the heart of the capital. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: theatrical evening at the Maison-Musée Jean Cocteau in Essonne (91)
Looking for a good deal in Essonne for Nuit des Musées 2025? Head for the Maison Jean Cocteau on Saturday, May 17, 2025, for an evening at the heart of art. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at Victor Hugo's literary house (91), the program
For this 21st edition of the Nuit des Musées en Essonne, Victor Hugo's Literary House opens its doors to us for an exceptional nocturne this Saturday, May 17, 2025. Discover the program! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: nocturne at the Polish Library & its three confidential museums
For the Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris, we're taking you on a tour of the Polish Library and its three secret museums, each of which pays tribute to key figures from Poland: the Adam Mickiewicz Museum, the Chopin Salon and the Boleslas Biegas Museum. Discover the program for this nocturne on May 17, 2025! [Read more]