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Paris Music 2024 Festival: concerts in unusual venues, the program

Good news for our music-loving friends, as the Paris Music Festival returns to the capital with its series of concerts to be seen in iconic and unusual venues such as the Musée des Arts et Métiers, the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the Théâtre de la Ville and Boris Vian's apartment. Join us from Thursday March 14 to Sunday March 17, 2024 for live performances by Mathias Malzieu, Aurélie Saada, China Moses, Leo Sidran, Maë Defays and Jacky Terrasson.

Chinese Lunar New Year at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, parade and lion dance

The Jardin d'Acclimatation will be hosting a wide range of events on Saturday and Sunday, February 10 and 11, 2024, to celebrate the Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year in particular. Shows, dances, creative stands and a parade in traditional dress are all on the program.

"Le Soldat Rose", free mini-concert at La Grande Récré in Beaugrenelle Paris

To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Le Soldat Rose will be holding a festive mini-concert at La Grande Récré in Beaugrenelle, Paris on February 7. On the program: entertainment and surprises for all!

"Jeudi Jeunes" at the Cinémathèque de Paris: free event reserved for under-26s

As part of its "Jeudi Jeunes" program, the Cinémathèque française is organizing a free singing workshop, "Chantons sur la Lune", reserved for young people under 26, on Thursday February 8, 2024. Sign up to immerse yourself in the history of cinema and sing Offenbach's operetta.

Week-end Chopin Contemporain 2024: free concerts at Médiathèque Yourcenar

The "Week-end Chopin Contemporain" event returns to Paris this Friday, February 2 and Saturday, February 3, 2024 with a series of free concerts (registration required) to be discovered at the Médiathèque Yourcenar in the capital's 15th arrondissement.

Valentine's Day 2024: declare your flame with messages of love on Paris billboards

For Valentine's Day, declare your love on the city's illuminated signs all over Paris. To show your love to the world, organize a very special marriage proposal or give your loved one an original surprise, send your message to the City of Paris before February 5, 2024!

A giant free dictation at the BNF Richelieu

For the second time, the BNF Richelieu is organizing a giant dictation, free and open to all, in its Salle Ovale, on January 29, 2024. Get your pens ready, on the theme of Ôde à l'écriture!

Aquaciné at the Kremlin-Bicêtre swimming pool: the film "Le Grand Bain" at the cinema with your feet in the water

Ready to dive back into "Le Grand Bain"? If so, the Gilles Lellouche film is back on your screens with an aquaciné, at the Kremlin-Bicêtre swimming pool, for an evening with your feet in the water!

Please, touch the artwork 2: the free game that combines gaming and art

Discover the secrets of famous paintings and sharpen your eye with Please, touch the artwork 2, a free game to discover on PC and smartphone from February 19, 2024.

Paris: free sports classes in museums, theaters and libraries this Saturday

Now there's an original way to discover the capital's cultural attractions! This Saturday, January 27, 2024, the city of Paris is offering free sports classes in unusual locations, such as the Théâtre du Châtelet or the Museum of Modern Art!

Nuit des Musées: date, origin, history... All you need to know about this art event in Paris

Every year in May, the museums of Paris and the Île-de-France region offer us an exceptional nocturne. But where does this event come from? We tell you.

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.

L'Envers du décor 2024: everything you need to know about this contemporary art festival at the Palais de la Porte Dorée

L'Envers du décor, at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, is back for its 7th edition. On February 3 and 4, 2024, a host of artists will be on hand to present free, original and contemporary installations and activities. Are you ready? Watch out, it's going to shine!

Poush: come and visit the studios of 260 artists at this venue dedicated to contemporary art

On Friday April 5 and Saturday April 6, 2024, the 260 artists in residence at Poush will once again be showcasing their work free of charge (reservation required). Come and push open the doors of their studios in this huge incubator dedicated to contemporary art, located in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Prehistory Festival: a fun-filled weekend for the whole family at the Musée de l'Homme

Creative workshops, exhibitions, games: take part in the Fête de la Préhistoire, this weekend of January 27 and 28, 2024, at the Musée de l'Homme. A great family outing!

Fêtons Molière: 200 free tickets for a tribute to the playwright at the Comédie-Française

Molière is in vogue! After celebrating its 400th anniversary, the Comédie-Française is celebrating the playwright's birthday, as it does every January 15, at a ceremony where 200 tickets will be given away at the last minute!

Recover building materials free of charge anywhere in Île-de-France with this application

Cycle Zero is an innovative application that revolutionizes DIY by making construction site surplus materials available to private individuals free of charge. Economical and ecological, it addresses the rising cost of building materials and solves the problem of waste left over from building sites.

Summer sales 2024 in Paris: opening hours and exceptional store & mall openings

The 2024 summer sales run from June 26 to July 23, 2024. To mark the occasion, shopping malls and department stores in Paris and the Ile-de-France region are changing their opening hours, and offering special events for shopaholics!

New Year's Eve 2024: a look back at the grandiose celebration on the Champs-Élysées

New Year's Eve 2024 on the Champs-Élysées in Paris: a memorable evening marked by spectacular fireworks and live performances. From December 31, 2023 to January 1, 2024, experience the splendor of the festivities.

January is the month of white. What is the origin of this tradition dedicated to household linen?

The month of white returns this new year with a flurry of promotions on household linen to be discovered from January 1, 2024! What is this tradition? Where does it come from?