Saint victor district - activities

Fête des Jardins 2023 aux Arènes de Lutèce: Workshops, games and events

Let's take advantage of the Fête des Jardins 2023 to (re)discover the Arènes de Lutèce and their program for children and adults!

Le Métro, our test of The Game's 100% Parisian escape game

The Game invites escape game fans to discover one of the most unusual rooms, Le Métro, at its two locations in Cardinal Lemoine and Saint-Michel, in Paris's 5th arrondissement. What makes it special? A real RATP metro carriage. The room won first prize in the Ile-de-France region at the Escape Game Awards 2023. Ready for an underground adventure?

Le Clos des Arènes, hidden vineyards in the heart of the Arènes de Lutèce in Paris

In the 6th arrondissement, the Arènes de Lutèce is one of those suspended places that still retains all its charm from ancient times. This is where you'll find some of the rarest vines in Paris, to be discovered adorned with beautiful bunches of grapes as the harvest season approaches.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: new tours and events at the Collège des Bernardins

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2023, the Collège des Bernardins is offering a wide range of events and guided tours. Join us on September 16 and 17, 2023 to discover this former Cistercian college of the University of Paris.

Parisian institution La Tour d'Argent gets a makeover

A true Parisian institution, the Tour d'Argent unveils a new, more contemporary face, with the creation of a new bar and the opening of its rooftop.

Jean Genet's suitcases, the mysterious exhibition at the Arab World Institute

What objects have been hidden for so many years in the mysterious suitcases of Jean Genet, the French writer who lived in Palestine? As part of its series on Palestinian culture, the Institut du Monde Arabe unveils the mystery until November 19, 2023.

Felfel, the festive event celebrating the Maghreb at the Institut du Monde Arabe

From July 12 to 14, 2023, the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Fondation Cartie pour l'art contemporain invite you to the very first edition of Felfel, a festival offering concerts, dances, meetings, karaoke, screenings and debates... to promote the cultural traditions of the Maghreb. With some free, open-air events, the festival is open to all, and closes with a grand ball on July 14th.

Entrez dans l'arène (de Lutèce): concert, dance, theater and secret party in the 5th arrondissement.

A mysterious weekend is in store in the 5th arrondissemenet of Paris, on September 2 and 3, 2023. On the program: concerts, dance, theater and a secret evening in the heart of the superb Arènes de Lutèce.

Le Grand Jardin Culturel: Pick balloons at the Collège des Bernardins and win invitations!

Pick balloons and win cultural gifts at the Collège des Bernardins on July 1, 2023, for the Grand Jardin Culturel organized by Arts in the City.

Festival Les Nuits des Arènes 2023: concerts and shows at the Lutèce arenas in Paris

The Parisian festival Les Nuits des Arènes is back for its eighth edition. Rendezvous in the historic setting of the Lutetia arenas on Friday June 16 and Saturday June 17, 2023, to live to the rhythm of shows, concerts, conferences and workshops.

Esport Conex: the eSport trade show comes to Paris in 2023 - CANCELLED

Say goodbye to eSport Bar Cannes, and hello to Esport Conex! The eSport show is moving to Paris for a first edition in the capital, at the Maison de la Mutualité, on May 23rd and 24th 2023. EVENT CANCELLED !

The Normandy market settles in Paris for a discovery of regional products!

From Friday, May 12 to Sunday, May 14, the Normandy Market offers a gourmet immersion for three days with producers from all over Normandy. Discover the best of their production, educational workshops, culinary animations and tastings to discover the secrets of Norman gastronomy!

Le Son de la Terre : a barge dedicated to Jazz and World Music on the Seine in Paris

This spring, a new musical and gourmet barge is mooring in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it is called, awaits music lovers, jazz and world music enthusiasts, in the 5th arrondissement to offer them a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic table and cocktail bar.

La Madrague, 2023 edition: the mini electro festival back on the water in Paris

New and second edition for the mini festival of La Madrague. This spring, from May 11 to 21, 2023, enjoy 10 electro cruises and 7 All Night Long on the Seine, with Bon Entendeur, Boston Bun, Mangabey, Tom Trago or Guts!

JEMA 2023: discover gilding and bookbinding techniques at the Atelier des Bernardins

On April 1 and 2, 2023, take advantage of the Journées européennes des métiers d'art to discover the Bernardins bookbinding and gilding workshop, present in the capital since 1860.

Panorama of Maghreb and Middle East Cinema 2023: the festival returns in March

The 18th edition of the Panorama of Maghreb and Middle Eastern Cinema will be held from March 10 to 21, 2023, in Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis. The opportunity to discover a selection of films from North Africa and the Middle East, fiction or documentary, unpublished or not, and to meet the filmmakers and actors!

Dar Mima, Jamel Debbouze's restaurant, in tribute to his mother, on the roof of the Arab World Institute

Enjoy the cuisine of Jamel Debbouze's mother, Fatima. That's what awaits you at Dar Mima, the restaurant designed by the artist and Paris Society on the roof of the Institut du Monde Arabe.

Good plan: the IMA opens its doors for free on the occasion of its comedy festival

This Wednesday, February 8, the Institut du Monde Arabe kicks off the IMA Comedy Club. For this occasion, the cultural center offers us a free access to its exhibitions of the moment.

Exhibition at the Arab World Institute, "On the roads to Samarkand, wonders of silk and gold

The Institut du Monde Arabe is dedicating an exhibition to the ancestral know-how of Uzbekistan, entitled "On the roads to Samarkand, wonders of silk and gold", from November 23, 2022 to June 4, 2023. An exhibition-event not to be missed!

Baya, women in their garden, the poetic exhibition at the Arab World Institute - our photos

The Arab World Institute has chosen to highlight the Algerian artist Baya and her famous women in their garden, from November 8, 2022 to March 26, 2023, in a wonderful and poetic exhibition.