Nuit des Musées 2025 is back for a 21st edition full of surprises, in Paris and across Europe. Art lovers can't wait to take advantage of this exceptional free night-time event, during which museums invite us to enjoy different activities every year. New installations, prestigious guest artists, as well as guided tours, evening strolls, concerts, shows and children's activities bring the museums to life for an evening, or perhaps a night.
Nuit des Musées 2025: date, origin, history... All you need to know about this art event in Paris
Every year in May, the museums of Paris and the Ile-de-France region offer an exceptional nocturne. But where does this event come from? We explain. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées is back in force this Saturday, May 17, 2025. Hundreds of cultural venues in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be opening their doors for the occasion. Exceptional openings, family programs, exhibitions, shows, games, discoveries: the region's museums have something for everyone!
As we do every year, Sortiraparis brings you a selection of museums to visit in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for the Nuit des Musées 2025. Museums, castles, foundations and art galleries all compete to offer an unforgettable evening with friends and family. This guide is a work in progress and will be updated regularly. Please consult it regularly to discover the new additions to the Nuit des Musées 2025 program.
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: the programme of artistic nocturnes by arrondissement
Nuit des Musées is coming to France, and especially to Paris, on Saturday May 17, 2025. It's a great opportunity to visit museums that are sometimes expensive, sometimes discreet and little-known, and that offer us some great experiences. In Paris, over 80 museums are taking part in the Nuit des Musées. Here's the not-to-be-missed program for this giant nocturne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Seine-et-Marne (77): the program for this not-to-be-missed evening event
For Nuit des Musées 2025, the museums of Seine-et-Marne are opening their doors to us this Saturday evening, May 17, 2025, often free of charge, for a host of discoveries and events that will appeal to young and old alike. Discover the program that awaits you in 77. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Yvelines (78): night-time events in the département
La Nuit des Musées returns on May 17, 2025, bringing young and old alike to the most beautiful museums and monuments in Yvelines, with visits, events and discoveries! Here's what's in store for this cultural nocturne in the 78 département. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Essonne (91): nightlife and cultural events this Saturday
For the Nuit des Musées 2025, discover the museums of Essonne who are offering us exceptional nocturnes this Saturday, May 17, 2025. An opportunity to enjoy museums and monuments free of charge! Here's the program for the 91 département. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Hauts-de-Seine (92): the program of nocturnal visits
For Nuit des Musées 2025, the museums of Hauts-de-Seine are offering a number of exceptional evening events and free tours this Saturday, May 17, 2025. Discover our selection of not-to-be-missed events in the 92 region! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Seine-Saint-Denis (93): the program of cultural highlights
Nuit des Musées (Museum Night) takes place this Saturday, May 17, 2025, across France, bringing together young and old alike around key monuments open exclusively at night! Find out what museums in Seine-Saint-Denis have in store for you on this special night. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Val-de-Marne (94): the programme of unmissable night-time events
For Nuit des Musées 2025, we're off to the museums of the Val de Marne this Saturday, May 17. With unusual tours, concerts and screenings, the museums have put together an exciting program for us to discover during this exceptional nocturne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Val d'Oise (95): night-time events in museums and monuments
Which museums in the Val d'Oise will be opening their doors to us this Saturday, May 17, 2025, on the occasion of Nuit des Musées? Visits, events, exhibitions: the department's cultural venues are preparing an unforgettable evening full of exceptional nocturnes. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: must-see events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
In just one night, it's hard to visit every museum in the capital. So here's a selection of the must-see places and activities not to be missed during this Nuit des Musées 2025! Ready to experience this exceptional cultural nocturne? [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: 10 not-to-be-missed highlights
What are the real highlights of this year's Nuit des Musées in Paris and the Île-de-France region, this Saturday, May 17, 2025? Free museums, special events: follow the guide and discover the 10 not-to-be-missed highlights of this exceptional evening. From institutions to unusual places, there's plenty to do for a great cultural night out. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 with children: family outings in Paris and the Île-de-France region
How about the Nuit des Musées 2025 for the whole family? This Saturday, May 17, we're taking the kids to exhibitions and workshops, starting in the afternoon. As every year, many institutions are expected to take part, so check out the kid-friendly program for this 2025 edition! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: 10 original and unusual things to do in Paris and the Île-de-France region
For the Nuit des Musées 2025, we've put together a selection of unusual activities to change your habits and help you discover new horizons. Discover our program of original outings to experience on Saturday May 17, 2025 during this special night! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: nocturnes in secret or little-known places in the capital
How about taking advantage of the Nuit des Musées to discover some of the capital's secret cultural spots? We'll take you on a tour of little-known places that are well worth the detour! Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025 for this special nocturne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: not-to-be-missed booked tours in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Plan your Nuit des Musées in advance, to make sure you don't miss out on any of the big events during this great cultural night: here's the list of places where you need to book your ticket in advance, to be able to enjoy all the entertainment on Saturday May 17, 2025. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: no-reservation venues for last-minute outings
What could be better than sailing from museum to museum, according to your desires? During Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 17, 2025, you can visit one art and culture venue after another, thanks to these reservation-free museums. Let's go for last-minute nocturnes! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: museums and monuments within easy reach of your Navigo pass in Île-de-France
Want to venture outside Paris to discover new museums this Nuit des Musées 2025? Find out which museums in the Île-de-France region are accessible from the capital with your Navigo pass this Saturday, May 17. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: events at châteaux and monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Nuit des Musées is back again this Saturday, May 17, 2025. To mark the occasion, a number of historic châteaux and monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region are opening their doors in the evening, offering free events: find out what's on the program for this giant nocturne! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: art museums and their night-time programs in Paris
For art lovers, the Nuit des Musées is back this Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Why not take advantage of the opportunity to immerse yourself in the worlds of our favorite artists? Painting, sculpture, photography - here's the program for art museums in the Paris region on this exceptional night. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: Paris and Ile-de-France history museums to visit by night
The Nuit des Musées is back again this Saturday, May 17, 2025. Would you like to take this opportunity to step back in time? Here's the schedule of night-time events at history museums in Paris and the Île-de-France region. On the menu: great deals, often free visits and unusual events! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: nocturnes in museum studios and artists' homes
Nuit des Musées returns this Saturday, May 17, 2025, with its program of often free nocturnal visits and events. Why not take advantage of the opportunity to discover artists' studios in Paris and the Île-de-France region? Let's immerse ourselves in the heart of art during this cultural evening. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: science museums to visit by night in Paris
During the Nuit des Musées, science is also in the spotlight! We reveal the program that awaits you in scientific museums and institutions. On Saturday May 17, 2025, you'll be able to enjoy free evening visits and fascinating events. Enthusiasts and the curious alike will be delighted! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 en musique: musical concerts and events in Paris
When museums become concert halls... Experience an original Nuit des Musées this Saturday, May 17, 2025, with this selection of music-themed events. A night full of rhythm! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: events at craft museums in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Nuit des Musées returns to Paris and the Île-de-France region on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Want to discover the expertise of the Paris region? We'll take you on a journey to conquer the craft museums and their rich programs of free visits, exceptional evening events and unusual activities. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 en plein air: the program in the parks and gardens of Paris & Île-de-France
The Nuit des Musées is back this Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. And if the weather's fine, what would you say to a visit in the open air? Gardens, parks and other open-air spots, here's the program of open-air nocturnes awaiting you for this new edition. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: literature museums and writers' houses in Paris and the Île-de-France region
For the Nuit des Musées in Paris and the Île-de-France region, literature lovers are not left out. Discover the literary museums, libraries and writers' houses taking part in the 21st edition of this cultural nocturne in the Paris region, this May 17, 2025. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: medical museums and their programs in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Museum Night is back in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this Saturday, May 17, 2025. If you're a medical enthusiast, this is your chance to discover the museums dedicated to the world of medicine in the Paris region during this exceptional night. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: night-time visits to military museums and institutions
Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region for Nuit des Musées. On the program: exceptional nocturnes, free visits and unique events. If you're passionate about the army, its workings and its history, here's a special selection of military museums and institutions taking part in the event. Discover this year's program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in the 7th art: programs around the cinema in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Every year, the Nuit des Musées (Night of the Museums) offers an exciting program of nocturnes and original events in cultural venues. If you're a fan of the 7th art, here's a list of ideas for movie-themed outings in Paris and the Île-de-France region for this 21st edition! Screenings, exhibitions and much more, choose your own cinephile program for May 17, 2025! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: escape game, murder party... Games and fun experiences by night
Who said museums were boring? A host of games, adventures and fun experiences await you in cultural venues across Paris and the Île-de-France region, during this Nuit des Musées, on Saturday May 17, 2025. Discover the program for an unusual nocturne! [Read more]
All you have to do is choose your next outing! Please note that some venues are only accessible by reservation, so read the program carefully and start planning your evening now.
Dates and Opening Time
On May 17, 2025
Prices
Free
Official website
nuitdesmusees.culture.gouv.fr
Nuit des Musées 2025: date, origin, history... All you need to know about this art event in Paris
