Monnaie district - activities

The Monnaie de Paris and its exhibition accessible free of charge before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Here's a good deal just the way we like it! La Monnaie de Paris is opening its doors to us free of charge from July 18 to 24, 2024. Take the opportunity to discover the "D'or, d'argent et de bronze" exhibition, and the museum's permanent collections.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024: free tours of the Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine in Paris

The Journées du Patrimoine return to Paris this weekend, September 21 and 22, 2024. To mark the occasion, the Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine is opening its doors to the general public free of charge. On the program: an unusual and fascinating place to discover in the heart of the former Faculty of Medicine.

Le Comptoirs des Deux Magots in Saint-Germain-des-Près, the literary café on the go

Discover Comptoir Les Deux Magots, the new takeaway café in the 6th arrondissement of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. On the go or to take away, the place offers homemade recipes based on local produce, with sandwiches, croques-monsieur and salads on the menu.

The Jardin du Luxembourg, an exotic setting in the heart of Paris

The Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris is a popular park with Parisians, who call it "le luco", and tourists alike. A bucolic and lively garden, it's a delight for those who choose to stroll here, especially with the arrival of fine weather!

Glacier des Prés, the artisanal ice cream shop of Brasserie des Prés

Tucked away in a charming Saint-Germain-des-Prés passageway, Glacier des Prés is the ice cream parlour adjoining Brasserie des Prés. The ice creams and sorbets are homemade and turbinated on the premises!

Fête de la musique 2024: rock concert in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris

Fête de la Musique is being celebrated all over Paris on Friday, June 21, 2024, and particularly in the famous Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, in the heart of the capital. On the program? A healthy dose of rock!

Fête de la Musique 2024 on the Pont des Arts in Paris: the program

The Ponts des Arts comes alive this year for the new Fête de la Musique in Paris! Join us on Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21, 2024, to enjoy a great musical program on this iconic Parisian spot!

Gold, silver and bronze: discover the history of the Olympic medal at La Monnaie de Paris

La Monnaie de Paris revisits the history of the Olympic medal with the exhibition D'or, d'argent et de bronze, on view from March 27 to November 3, 2024.

Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris: symphony concert at the Institut de France

The Institut de France has put together an attractive program for Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris, this Saturday June 1. Head for the capital's 6th arrondissement for a symphony concert.

Insert coin: the Monnaie de Paris's playful arcade exhibition

With a coin in hand, plunge into the colorful world of arcades, with the Insert Coin exhibition, presented at the Monnaie de Paris from March 1 to July 7, 2024.

Une Toile à la Belle Étoile 2024: open-air cinema at La Monnaie de Paris

La Monnaie de Paris is transforming its Cour d'Honneur into an open-air cinema, offering 3 magical evenings for all cinephiles and retro-gaming enthusiasts, on May 30, 31 and June 1, 2024, with entertainment starting at 8pm.

Nuit des Musées 2024 in Paris: a free nocturne at the Museum of the History of Medicine

Museum Night returns to Paris this Saturday, May 18, 2024. For the occasion, the Musée de l'Histoire de la Médecine is opening its doors for free night-time visits. A great opportunity for the curious and the passionate alike.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Monnaie de Paris: a sports and music marathon for this nocturne

Museum Night takes place throughout France on Saturday, May 18, 2024. To mark the occasion, the Monnaie de Paris is opening its doors free of charge, offering guided or self-guided tours during a special nocturne!

Monnaie de Paris: a fun-filled 80s evening around the Insert Coin exhibition

Climb into the DeLorean, the Monnaie de Paris takes us back in time to the 1980s! On May 15, 2024, the Monnaie Paris will be hosting a festive evening of fun around the Insert Coin exhibition.

Dame's Comedy Club, the brand-new comedy club at Hôtel Dame des Arts

Dame's Comedy Club opened its doors last March. The comedy club welcomes the public every other Tuesday at 8 p.m., for 1 h 15 of shows featuring comedy talent.

Le Dame des arts, the Mexican-flavored restaurant at Hotel Dame des arts

Le Dame des arts is the restaurant of the Hotel Dames des arts located in the heart of the Latin Quarter, at 4 rue Danton. An elegant restaurant offering contemporary Mexican flavors with Asian accents.

Prescription Cocktail Club: cutting-edge creations in a mystical, theatrical bar in Paris

For mixology enthusiasts, Prescription Cocktail Club is the place to be in Paris's 6th arrondissement. This chic, mystical bar serves up cutting-edge creations in a theatrical setting.

JEMA 2024 in Paris: free workshops on sports medals at the Monnaie de Paris

La Monnaie de Paris is taking part in this 18th edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art: from April 2 to 7, 2024, take part in free workshops for the whole family.

La Monnaie de Paris: an unusual cultural and historical institution in Paris

Do you know how coins are made in France? Come and find out by visiting the Monnaie de Paris, the institution that teaches us more about the history of silver and the minting of medals, in a place steeped in history.

Le Procope unveils its tea room, where good coffee, pastries, ice creams and liqueurs go hand in hand.

Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, is renewing itself and unveiling new spaces. In fact, the establishment is expanding and now offers a separate, elegantly decorated coffee lounge where you can relax from midday to midnight. Here, you can enjoy good coffee, gourmet pastries and generous ice creams, as well as savoury à la carte dishes, in a cosy atmosphere.