Unusual

L'Heure du bain: concert and reading in an empty swimming pool in the 19th arrondissement

Take advantage of the draining of the Georges Hermant swimming pool to rediscover it for a few hours, animated by an artistic fiber, thanks to two performances between concert and reading, on February 17, 2024.

Discover Téliane en famille, a dairy donkey farm in Chennevières-sur-Marne (94)

Donkeys in Paris? Yes, they do exist, just a little further away from the capital, and it's a farm of dairy donkeys, designed to produce milk for artisanal cosmetics, that you're invited to visit in the Val-de-Marne.

Zippin' Paris: zip-line over the Parc des Princes this summer

From June 14 to August 17, 2025, take to the skies at the Parc des Princes thanks to a zip line above the stadium. Share adrenaline-filled moments with friends and family by discovering an exceptional activity: crossing the Parc des Princes on a zip line!

Discover Paris differently with double-decker bus tours!

Explore Paris from a height of 4 meters with Big Bus double-decker bus tours! Visit Paris and its emblematic monuments on an unusual itinerant tour, ideal for (re)discovering Paris during the Easter vacations!

Paris fire department open house dates in 2025

The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital.

Duels at the Conciergerie: fencing fights and initiations in the Parisian monument

The Conciergerie will be transformed into a dueling ring on the weekend of May 10 and 11, 2025: come and admire fencing fights and learn about the sport in a majestic setting.

Plunge into the heart of Paris with Visites-Spectacles: dramatized tours with actors

(Re)discover Paris in a different way by exploring the emblematic neighborhoods of Montmartre, Passages Couverts and Père Lachaise cemetery, among others, through immersive, theatrical tours. Guided by talented costumed actors, you'll be immersed in Paris through interactive scenes, captivating dialogues and fascinating reconstructions. Actors who don't just tell you the story, they bring it to life!

Le Moulin de Sempin: the working windmill in Montfermeil (93)

Montfermeil, north-west of Paris, is home to an immense treasure: the Semplin mill, built under Louis XIV and still standing today, against all odds (with original stones).

Le Point G: an unusual, naughty escape game in the heart of Paris

Head to the Point G concept store to discover a naughty escape game near Pigalle, where you take on the role of assistant director during the shooting of a film. Point G is also a gourmet bar and an unusual naughty boutique. Try it out with friends or as a couple, if you're ready to get off the beaten track! From 18 years of age.

Fêtes Galantes 2025, a sumptuous costumed evening at the Château de Versailles - SOLD OUT

The Fêtes Galantes return to the Château de Versailles! For one evening, Monday June 2, 2025, slip into the shoes of a marquis or princess, and take part in the dances and games of this wild celebration, culminating in a fireworks display!

Aquaciné at the Joséphine Baker swimming pool: a water-based cinema in front of Le Grand Bain

(Re)discover Gilles Lellouche's film Le Grand Bain, with your feet in the water at the Joséphine Baker swimming pool, on March 15, 2025.

Take an unusual ride on the Easter egg train at Longueville, near Provins (77).

After offering young and old the chance to climb aboard Santa's steam train, this time you'll have the chance to board the Easter egg train for a ride as unusual as it is magical, available only on Sunday April 20 and Monday April 21, 2025.

Insolite : Longchamp installs an ephemeral vegetable garden on the Opéra Garnier forecourt - last day

Longchamp plants its ephemeral vegetable garden on the forecourt of the Opéra Garnier from March 6 to 9, 2025. An unusual opportunity to stroll among the vegetables and fresh herbs and discover the secrets of gardening right in the heart of the capital. Free workshops, tips and homemade herbal teas - it's all part of a refreshingly creative immersion!

Le Vertige de la Tour: will you dare to cross the suspension bridge over the Eiffel Tower, 60 m above the ground? - last day

The Eiffel Tower challenges you... to walk in the void! Until March 9, 2025, the Iron Lady is offering a unique, vertiginous experience: a 40-metre-long net suspension bridge 60 metres above ground, linking its South and North pillars. Accessible to ticketed visitors, this crossing promises a breathtaking view and an adrenalin rush!

Soccer: Paris-Saint-Germain - OM match broadcast live in cinemas for the first time

Would you like to see soccer at the cinema? For the first time, the legendary classico between Paris-Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille, scheduled for March 16, 2025, will be shown in cinemas!

Montmartre Museum's vegetable garden workshops: learn how to grow your own garden in the city

The Renoir gardens at the Musée Montmartre, just a stone's throw from the Sacré-Coeur in the 18th arrondissement, are one of summer's must-see spots. Now you can learn how to grow your own vegetable garden in these exceptional gardens.

Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa

Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now!

Beerpong 2025 French Championship at the heart of the Foire de Paris, Porte de Versailles

In France, there are championships for everything, including beerpong, the American drinking game that involves a ping-pong ball, glasses and rarely sober participants. Try to win the French Championship on May 3 and 4, 2025, at the Foire de Paris!

A giant anti-waste Disco Soup by Top Chef Jean Covillault at La Communale de Saint-Ouen

A Disco Soupe against food waste? That's what Top Chef Jean Covillault is proposing this Saturday, March 29, 2025, to close his short-lived restaurant "Des restes" at La Communale in Saint-Ouen. What if you were among the 1,200 guests taking part in this festive event, enlivened by a disco DJ set?

Jardin Bonheur 2025: the garden and nature festival in Levallois

Jardin Bonheur is the annual nature festival organized by the town of Levallois-Perret. For this 19th edition, numerous free events await young and old alike. We're off to the Parc de la Planchette on May 24 and 25, 2025.