Jardin des plantes district - activities

La Marche des Croquettes 2024 in Paris: the walk of solidarity to help animals in shelters

The Marche des Croquettes is coming to Paris this Saturday, June 29, 2024, to mark World Day Against Abandonment. The Solidarité-Peuple-Animal association invites you to join them in the 5th arrondissement of Paris for this militant march, during which 1 km equals 1 meal offered to abandoned animals taken in by shelters.

Tropical Autumn: the plant and design exhibition at the Grandes Serres du Jardin des Plantes

A lively exhibition and a journey into the heart of nature: this is the exotic experience offered by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, in the Grandes Serres of the Jardin des Plantes. From October 17 to November 25, 2024, discover "Tropical Autumn: Drawing Botany", a stroll that plunges us into the discovery of species with astonishing aesthetics.

Fête de la musique 2024: choirs, concerts and DJ sets in the Césure space

For the second year running, the Fête de la musique is being celebrated at the former Censier-Daubenton faculty in Paris. On Friday, June 21, 2024, we're heading for the Césure space, where we'll be rocking to the rhythm of choirs, concerts and DJ sets!

Missing Worlds: get up close to dinosaurs in virtual reality at Bercy Village - our test

Ready to cross paths with dinosaurs at Bercy Village? From July 6, 2024, we're taking a leap into the past, thanks to an extraordinary immersive virtual reality experience that will take us through the history of the Earth.

Fête de la musique 2024 at the Grande Mosquée de Paris, the program

For the first time, the Grande Mosquée de Paris celebrates music! Join us in the capital's 5th arrondissement on Friday, June 21, 2024 for a free performance of traditional religious songs in the sublime gardens of the Parisian monument. An original idea to celebrate the Fête de la Musique.

Ici Vietnam 2024, the Vietnamese food market and book festival, awaits you Paris 5e

"Ici Vietnam", the Food and Book Market celebrating Vietnamese culture and gastronomy, returns for its 4th edition this Saturday, June 15, at Place Monge in the 5th arrondissement. Don't miss out on this free-access festival to feast your mind and body.

Nuance Café: brunch, coffee shop and travel cuisine in Paris 5

Fancy a weekday brunch with kaarage and pancakes? Then a visit to Nuance Café Paris 5e is a must! Nestled in the historic Jardin des Plantes district, just a stone's throw from the Arènes de Lutèce, this restaurant/coffee shop opens its doors to you with a world of travel cuisine! Don't miss their June 2024 dishes: Eggplant Katsu and Laarb Kai.

Shopping tip: Emmaüs Alternatives launches a new sale by the kilo in Paris!

Solidarity shopping returns to Paris with a new edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives kilo sale on Thursday 13, Friday 14 and Saturday 15 June 2024. Head to Césure to find clothes & accessories for the whole family!

Nuit Blanche 2024: Gobelins students take over Césure, a Parisian third-location venue

For Nuit Blanche 2024, artists from Césure are transforming the former Censier-Daubenton college into a space of creativity and discovery. An original artistic experience not to be missed on June 1, during an original nocturne in Paris.

Nuit Blanche 2024: math and music at the Grande Mosquée de Paris

La Nuit Blanche takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Paris and Île-de-France. For the occasion, the Grande Mosquée de Paris is opening its doors to us for a beautiful stroll through its gardens, while letting ourselves be transported by a work of sound and vision.

Nuit des Musées 2024 in Paris: the Natural History Museum's Grande Galerie de l'Evolution

The Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris is taking part in the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. A great opportunity to rediscover the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution, free of charge! Here's the detailed program for this nocturne!

L'Incroyable Epopée de François 1er, a comedy at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe: prolongations

Immerse yourself in the burlesque history of a French king with L'Incroyable Epopée de François 1er, a historical show at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe, until June 24, 2024.

Fête de la Nature 2024 at the Museum of Natural History, a wealth of free activities

The Fête de la Nature 2024 is being celebrated in style at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, with a whole host of activities planned in the Jardin des Plantes for the whole family, on May 25 and 26! The village of nature awaits you.

Mavrommatis, the Michelin-starred Greek restaurant for a Mediterranean getaway in Paris

Since 1993, the Michelin-starred Mavrommatis restaurant has established itself as a temple of Hellenic gastronomy in Paris. From April 6, 2024, the restaurant expands its culinary horizons by opening its doors on Saturday lunchtimes, allowing fine gourmets to enjoy the Mediterranean delights of chef Andreas Mavrommatis.

Discover the treasures of the Paris Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle - program

The Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris with its Jardin des Plantes is an emblematic institution of the capital, founded in 1793. Accessible all year round, this museum offers an insight into the world's rich natural heritage. From plants and magnets to fossils and experiments, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of nature.

Discover the treasures of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris

Paris's Jardin des Plantes is home to a number of historical and unusual sights that are well worth a visit. We reveal 8 treasures to discover in this 24-hectare haven of peace, one of the most beautiful parks in Paris.

The Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie Comparée, the Museum's nugget in the Jardin des Plantes

You've heard of the Muséum and the Galerie de l'évolution, but what about the Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, nestling at the entrance to the Jardin des Plantes on the Gare d'Austerlitz side? From living creatures to extinct dinosaurs, discover the world of bones in this sublime museum, well worth a visit.

La Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes, the oldest zoo in Paris

The Menagerie, or rather the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes, belongs to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Located next to the famous Jardin des Plantes, it's not only the oldest zoo in Paris, opened in 1794, it's also an area well worth a visit. Every day, hundreds of animals live in 5.5 hectares of greenery. Come and discover them!

A pair of red pandas will arrive at the Jardin des Plantes Menagerie in spring 2024

While it's been some time since visitors have been able to catch a glimpse of the red pandas at the Jardin des Plantes Menagerie, the team at the site has just announced the grand return of the star animal of Paris's oldest zoological park, in April 2024.

The garden of the Ecole du Breuil, a remarkable walk in the Bois de Vincennes

In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, the garden of the Ecole du Breuil welcomes visitors all year round for a stroll through the pretty English garden, the rose garden...