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Rock en Seine 2024: Day 1 with Lana Del Rey, Apple.... we were there, we tell you all about it

For its 2024 edition, Rock en Seine has pulled out all the stops, with no fewer than 5 evenings of festivities. The event kicked off on Wednesday August 21 with headliner Lana Del Rey. For her only summer date in France, the artist put on a flamboyant show, with an ultra-polished decor and hits galore. Here's a look back at the first day of Rock en Seine, which also featured sets from Towa Bird and Pomme.

Marathon, la course du messager: the Musée de la Poste's Olympic exhibition - Extensions

Since the dawn of time, running has been a way of getting around... But that's not all! To discover the importance of running and its cultural aspects, take advantage of the new exhibition at the Musée de la Poste: Marathon, la course du messager, on view from May 15 to September 15, 2024.

Paralympic Games: GroundParis, free sport and disabled sport under the Canopée des Halles

From July 27 to September 1, 2024, for the duration of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, Adidas is taking up residence under the Canopy of the Westfield Forum des Halles to offer sports and cultural activities for Parisians!

Paris Design Week 2024: Paul Cocksedge's mirror installation at Hôtel de Sully

For Paris Design Week 2024, the Hôtel de Sully is transformed into a visual playground by Paul Cocksedge's installation, from September 4 to 14. With his mirrors, the British designer blurs the boundaries between 2D and 3D, inviting visitors to become part of the prestigious décor of the Place des Vosges institution.

Le Camp de Hôtel Mahfouf: Léna Situations' new summer pop-up at La Caserne

This is the fourth pop-up for Hôtel Mahfouf, the ephemeral boutique of youtuber Léna Situations. For the whole month of August, you'll be able to discover her new clothing collection, as well as enjoy a campfire atmosphere and a restaurant, in the 10th arrondissement of Paris.

Les Saveurs du Potager du Roi at Versailles: fruit and vegetable market, exhibitions and events

Les Saveurs du Potager du Roi, the autumn adventure combining culture and gourmet delights in the heart of Versailles, returns the weekend of October 5-6, 2024! A veritable gourmet market featuring seasonal produce from the Potager, as well as delicacies from Ile-de-France and beyond, alongside exhibitions, events, tastings and guided tours of the garden.

Parc Caillebotte, the large free landscaped park that inspired Gustave Caillebotte in Yerres (91)

Just 30 minutes from the Gare de Lyon railway station, on the Yerres side of the Essonne département, Maison Caillebotte is home to one of the region's most beautiful green spaces: Parc Caillebotte, the garden that inspired the famous Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte.

The Château de Fontainebleau, Napoleon III and Eugenie in a Second Empire tour

The Château de Fontainebleau is commemorating the 150th anniversary of Napoleon III's death with a discovery tour of the Second Empire period. It's a time for new discoveries, including an exhibition of period costumes.

Paris Design Week 2024: crazy installations by Uchronia and Pierre Renart at Hôtel de la Marine

For Paris Design Week 2024, the Hôtel de la Marine is hosting crazy installations by Studio Uchronia and cabinetmaker Pierre Renart from September 4 to 15. Discover their work at this free, arty, must-see back-to-school event!

Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village

Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children...

Bramble: the cocktail bar overlooking the Eiffel Tower on the roof of the Musée du Quai Branly

We take to the skies to sample some surprising, full-bodied cocktails at Bramble, a bar perched on the roof of the Musée du Quai Branly, opposite the Eiffel Tower, the fruit of a collaboration between mixologist Margot Lecarpentier and Alain Ducasse.

Vafamoc, Italian street food and Neapolitan-style pizza fritta / panzerotti near Canal St Martin

Paris's 10th arrondissement has a new Italian street food hotspot to add to your list: VAFAMOC. Forget everything you know about pizza, the star here is panzerotto! Just a stone's throw from the Canal Saint Martin, discover this specialty straight from the land of the Botte.

Maison Bohème: painter-inspired apartments in a hotel perched on Montmartre Hill

Nestled in the heart of Montmartre, on the famous Place du Tertre, the Maison Bohème hotel residence lets you experience the authentic Butte, comfortably installed in rooms or suites inspired by Impressionist painters.

Barbecue King, the Korean restaurant in the 15th arrondissement

Barbecue King is the name of a Korean restaurant in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where families and friends can enjoy bentos, bibimbaps and grilled meats to share.

L'Appartement Saint Martin, the trendy restaurant-bar in the 10th arrondissement

L'Appartement Saint Martin is a relaxed restaurant ideally located opposite Porte Saint-Martin, on the square. Indoors or on the large covered terrace, you'll discover a simple, gourmet menu.

Heritage Days 2024: discover the secrets and hidden places of the RATP in Paris (75)

RATP is taking part in the 41st edition of the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) with a network-wide journey to discover the metro in a fun way. Activities, exclusive experiences, tours... See you in Paris on September 21 and 22, 2024!

35 years of ANDAM: the avant-garde and audacious fashion exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

The avant-garde of fashion is on show at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs from October 1, 2024 to March 30, 2025. To mark the anniversary of ANDAM (Association nationale pour le développement des arts de la mode), the exhibition "Mode - Nouvelles Générations: 35 ans de l'ANDAM" (Fashion - New Generations: 35 years of ANDAM) takes you on a journey of discovery of 30 silhouettes and accessories that have redrawn the boundaries of fashion, featuring Martin Margiela, Marine Serre, Y/Project and many others.

Lesage, 100 years of fashion and decoration: the free couture exhibition at Galerie du 19M

Lesage celebrates its centenary with a free retrospective exhibition in Paris! From September 26 to January 5, 2024, visit the Galerie du 19M to go behind the scenes of this famous embroidery and weaving house, with haute couture creations and immersive installations, not to mention workshops to introduce you, too, to the art of thread!

Perruche, the rooftop bar-restaurant at Printemps Haussmann in Paris

Perruche is the name of the cocktail bar and restaurant perched on the roof of Printemps Haussmann. It offers a sublime panorama of the capital.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: RATP Stadium returns to Auber station

Fancy some sport on the metro for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games? After an edition during the Olympic Games, RATP, the Paris metro authority, is celebrating the Paralympic Games from September 3 to 6, 2024, returning to Auber station with Stadium RATP. On the program for this free playground, wheelchair badminton, running for the visually impaired and wheelchair racing to raise passenger awareness of para-sport right in the heart of Paris!