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Contes et Histoires 2023: storytelling and carols at Château de Jossigny

The Château de Jossigny, rarely open to the public, will be welcoming families from December 26 to 28, 2023, for the Contes & Histoires des Monuments Nationaux event. A great idea for the Christmas vacations!

Contes et Histoires 2023: show and gourmet investigation at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne

During the Christmas vacations, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne hosts the Contes et Histoires 2023 event: from January 3 to 6, discover this French heritage treasure through unusual family activities.

Contes et Histoires 2023: unusual tales to discover the Sainte-Chapelle

In Paris, the Christmas vacations are synonymous with discovery: from December 16 2023 to January 7 2024, the Sainte-Chapelle invites us to take part in the new edition of Contes et Histoires. On the program: unusual and fascinating visits!

Contes et Histoires 2023: immersive themed tours at the Conciergerie

To mark the 2023 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Conciergerie is offering several fun tours for families during the Christmas vacations. Join us from December 16, 2023 to January 7, 2024 to take part in these unique activities.

Saint Barbara's Day: a week of free events at the Musée de l'Armée

Celebrate Saint Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen and sappers, with a week of free events at the Musée de l'Armée, from December 4 to 10, 2023, including sporting challenges and military ceremonies.

Zoo Safari de Thoiry: what's new?

The Thoiry ZooSafari continues to innovate, and it's not over yet, with major projects in the pipeline for the next few years. Between the new lodges, the light trail, the green vehicle safaris, the new arrivals and the births, the Thoiry Zoo has some great discoveries in store for us.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks 2024, an extraordinary show of giant 4x4s at Paris La Défense Arena

Paris La Defense Arena will be hosting a spectacular show of Monster Trucks, huge 4x4s with oversized wheels, on February 3 and 4, 2024. A chance to immerse yourself in the world of Hot Wheels!

La Bûche de Noël Diamant Noir du Shangri-La by Maxence Barbot 2023

For Christmas 2023 at the Shangri-La Paris, the talented Maxence Barbot unveils his Bûche de Noël Diamant Noir, a truffle-like pastry that leaves no one indifferent. Vanilla, walnut caramel and a hint of truffle are all part of this gourmet creation.

Christmas 2023: a show, magical tales and a family chocolate snack at the Cité de l'économie

For the first time, the Cité de l'économie is celebrating Christmas, with a show created exclusively for the occasion, accessible to children aged 5 and up, based on Christmas Tales, on December 16, 2023!

Free guided tours for children at the National Assembly

Having already opened its doors to the public, the National Assembly continues to invite citizens to discover this mecca of democracy, from an early age, with a dedicated children's trail!

Kidexpo 2023, the show for children and families at Porte de Versailles

Kidexpo, the 100% family event, is back for another edition at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles, from October 26 to 29, 2023!

Musée des Égouts celebrates its birthday: underground tales and a family treasure hunt

Reopened two years ago, the Musée des Égouts de Paris celebrates its anniversary with a wide range of activities for the whole family, from October 21 to 29, 2023, including treasure hunts, underground storytelling and creative workshops.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2023: spectacular visits to the Conciergerie and the Sainte-Chapelle

The Conciergerie and the Sainte-Chapelle are taking part in the new edition of Monument Jeu d'Enfant, on October 21 and 22, 2023. For the occasion, the Conciergerie is offering unusual tours, with various workshops...

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2023: solve the mystery of the Chapelle Expiatoire with your family

It's time to discover or rediscover the Chapelle Expiatoire. On October 21 and 22, 2023, this monument will reveal all its secrets through a life-size investigation game, as part of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Christmas at the Jardin d'Acclimatation 2023, attractions, rides and lantern festival

Christmas takes place at the Jardin d'Acclimatation from November 18, 2023 to January 7, 2024. It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the 42 merry-go-rounds decorated for Christmas! And surprise, this year a Lantern Festival will be added from December 15, 2023 to February 25, 2024. Something for the whole family to marvel at.

The Salon du livre d'amour at the Médiathèque Louis Aragon in Choisy-le-Roi

Discover the Salon du livre d'amour at the Médiathèque Louis Aragon in Choisy-le-Roi, celebrating love in all its artistic forms. On Friday October 20 and Saturday October 21, meet artists devoted to Love. Meet the authors, book signings, performances and illustration workshops.

Vikings set up camp just outside Paris at Château de la Madeleine

Watch out for Vikings if you're hanging around the Chevreuse Valley this weekend! To close the Rendez-vous de la Madeleine, they're setting up camp at the foot of the château, and awaiting you and your family for a whole host of free activities!

All Saints' Day vacation 2023 at the medieval town of Provins (77)

Looking for great ideas for family outings during the All Saints' Day vacations? We invite you to plunge into the heart of the Middle Ages in the town of Provins, just an hour from Paris. With shows, banquets, visits to monuments and a rose garden, this medieval town has something for everyone!

Fête de la Science 2023: an unusual stroll through the Pépinière de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94)

The Fête de la Science is back in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Numerous events are planned in the Ile-de-France region, such as at CHU la Pépinière, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94), where we look forward to seeing you on October 14, 2023.

Fête de la Science at the Ecole Normale Supérieure

Come and discover science at ENS-PSL on Sunday, October 8, from 10am to 6pm! This year, the ENS is opening its doors to all and sundry, offering a fun and interactive format for young and old alike.