Family outing - activities

A day in the open air in Issy: walk on the islands and visit of the Tour aux Figures

Looking for a free family outing? We have just what you need. Go to the West of Paris, towards the Issy Val de Seine train station for a few kilometers walk between the islands of the city, the time to see the last colors of autumn.

Discover Les Bergeries d'Issy, the educational farm in Issy-les-Moulineaux (92)

Just south-west of Paris, in the inner suburbs, the town of Issy-les-Moulineaux boasts a lovely educational farm where the whole family can come and discover the animals, take part in a parent-child workshop or celebrate a birthday... It's a great way to take the kids out to the countryside!

La ferme pédagogique de Maisons-Alfort (94), a family-friendly farm where you can see animals

In Maisons-Alfort, in the Val-de-Marne département of France, some amusing boarders welcome you and your family all year round, on Wednesdays and weekends: so head to the town's educational farm for a little country escapade to discover its animals!

Hauts-de-Seine: a free outdoor reading room under the Chateaubriand chestnut tree

The Vallée-aux-Loups park opens its doors to you until August 31, 2023 for afternoon reading sessions, under the chestnut tree planted by Chateaubriand himself! A free open-air literary salon, with entertainment for all the family.

Heritage Days 2023 at the Hôtel de Salm, Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honor and museum

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2023, why not visit the Grande Chancellerie? On Saturday September 16 and Sunday September 17, 2023, the Hôtel de Salm, Grande Chancellerie of the Legion of Honor, opens its doors to you for a totally redesigned visit.

Harajuku 2023: the free manga festival returns to Bercy Park in September

It's a free festival that will appeal to all fans of Japanese pop culture. The Harajuku festival returns to the Parc de Bercy on September 16 and 17, with cosplays, fanzines and a host of manga-related activities.

Assumption Bridge: 10 free outings to make the most of the August 15 long weekend

For this August 15, 2023, we've come up with ten great ideas for going out and having fun over the Assumption long weekend in the capital. All you have to do is choose from a host of free events!

Watch the stag bellow in the heart of nature, in the Espace Rambouillet forest park.

In the heart of the Rambouillet forest in the Yvelines, come and enjoy an exceptional animal spectacle this autumn: the stag's courtship display, at sunrise or sunset, before a gourmet meal.

Cité des Sens, the festival that explores the senses at the Cité des Sciences, returns in September

For the 4th edition of its Cité des Sens festival, the Cité des Sciences invites us to discover one of our senses: sight, during a weekend of events and educational workshops focusing on our eyes, from September 9 to 10.

Heritage Days 2023: go behind the scenes of cinema history at the Gaumont Museum (92)

The Gaumont Museum is opening its doors to the public on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September 2023. This usually private museum preserves and restores the Gaumont company's film collections. Discover the program!

Vélorail: discover Seine-et-Marne and Essonne on the railroads

If you're looking for an unusual way to explore the region while getting in a bit of exercise, why not try velorail? This fun activity, which involves pedaling along railroad tracks with family or friends, is available in Seine-et-Marne and Essonne.

Tonight on TV: Belle et Sébastien - Nouvelle Génération, with Michèle Laroque

For its fourth film adaptation, Belle et Sébastien is brought up to date with the times. The film airs this Friday, July 28 on Canal+, at 9:10pm.

The Earth Festival, a festive event to discover agricultural life in Albeiges (95)

For its 68th edition, the Festival de la Terre returns to Albeiges, a small town in the Val-d'Oise département, on Saturday September 2 and Sunday September 3, 2023. Open to all, entirely free of charge, it's an opportunity to discover in detail the agricultural life of the Île-de-France region.

Heritage Days 2023 at the Château de Fontainebleau (77) : Visits and workshops

The Château de Fontainebleau is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine 2023, from September 15 to 17. We reveal the program for this magnificent Seine-et-Marne château.

The most beautiful animal farms in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Looking for a green getaway in the countryside without leaving the region? Head for the farms, sheepfolds and open spaces of our capital and region for a day in the fresh air!

La Ferme de Grignon (78), a free cow and sheep farm visit

In the heart of the Versailles plain, the town of Grignon boasts a huge farm with over 200 dairy cows, 600 ewes, 400 hectares of crops and a dairy. The good news is that the site is open to the public: put on your good shoes and let's go and discover this farm in the Yvelines!

The Viltain Farm, where you can discover the breeding of dairy cows with your family, in Jouy-en-Josas

The Viltain Farm, with its market of local products, its dairy cows and its fields where you can pick your own food, is the ideal place to spend a day in the fresh air and discover the breeding of cows or to make your market of dairy products from the farm.

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.

Les P'tits Marmottans, the special kids program at the Musée Marmottan-Monet

Fancy a cultural outing for the whole family? Head straight for the Musée Marmottan-Monet, which offers family workshops and guided tours on Wednesdays and during school vacations, so you can discover its collections and exhibitions, even with little ones!

A guide to workshops, guided tours and family events at the museum this summer

This month, we're exploring the cultural offerings of the capital's famous museums with the whole family! Whether you're looking for workshops, activities or tours, there's plenty to keep you and your little ones busy for a whole afternoon!