Jardin des plantes district - activities

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

Au bon coin, a gourmet bistro restaurant in Paris's 5th arrondissement

Just a stone's throw from the 13th arrondissement, Au bon coin is an address well worth a visit. Located at 21 rue de la Collégiale, the restaurant offers quality products served in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at École du Breuil, in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Paris

The Rendez-Vous Jardins are back! From May 31 to June 2, 2024, green spaces in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be alive with free events and exceptional tours. In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, the École du Breuil, dedicated to horticulture, unveils its program!

ARTFEST Festival: flash tattoos and concerts over two days at Césure

This weekend, April 6 and 7, 2024, head for Césure, to get tattooed by your favorite artists and enjoy a live music program, at the ARTFEST festival.

The Grande Galerie de l'Evolution, the immense museum dedicated to animals from all over the world, in Paris

If you've ever taken a stroll through the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, you'll no doubt have spotted the grand old buildings that stand along the way: this is the Museum of Natural History, of which the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution is a part.

Felines: a special night-time exhibition at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle

They're as adorable as they are dangerous: the Natural History Museum's Grande Galerie de l'Evolution is devoting an exhibition to felines, from March 22, 2023 to April 21, 2024. For an even more special visit, take advantage of the nocturne on March 23, 2024.

Calice: wine bar and haute cuisine in Paris' Latin Quarter, our photos

And that's three! Following the opening of the Narro and Baillotte restaurants in Paris, come and discover Calice. This warm and friendly place combines two distinct spirits: an ultra-gourmet restaurant at lunchtime and a wine bar with sharing plates in the evening, all supported by top-flight cuisine concocted by Chef Chikuda Kazuma, assisted by Louis Fedide.