Unusual activity guide

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SILENCE: the most terrifying immersive Halloween experience of the year in Paris

Dive into horror with SILENCE, a unique immersive experience combining a trail, scream zone and show, in a cursed circus populated by demonic creatures. A safari of anguish where your only weapon will be your survival instinct. Book now! This experience only takes place for 3 weeks in October and on November 1 and 2, for Halloween.
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Les bals de l'Hôtel de la Marine: an evening of dancing on the theme of the Belle Epoque

Take a step back in time, and attend an 18th or 19th century ball, with the magical evenings organized once a month at the Hôtel de la Marine. Here are the next not-to-be-missed dance events in Paris.
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Watercolor workshops during a gourmet snack at Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel

Feeling like an artist? Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel is offering watercolor workshops until the end of the year, for a creative and gourmet moment, with a snack included in the workshop.
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Festival de l'Air 2025 in Montesson (78): hot-air ballooning, kites and free concert in October

The town of Montesson (Yvelines 78) will take to the skies for the 5th edition of the Festival de l'Air, free and open to all, on Saturday October 4, 2025. Between kites, hot-air balloons and aerial animations, young and old will (re)discover the town ... with their heads in the clouds.
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BattleKart Paris-Dammartin: Mario Kart-style augmented reality karting in Seine-et-Marne (77)

BattleKart Paris-Dammartin offers Mario Kart-style electric karting in augmented reality, just 30 minutes from Paris in the Seine-et-Marne region.
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Animal Walk in Paris: free parade, open to dogs, cats... on the Champs-Élysées

From purring to neighing, the capital will be beating the beat... on all fours! Dogs, cats, horses and the whole menagerie will parade from the Champs-Élysées traffic circle to the Arc de Triomphe for the Paris Animal Walk on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Free and open to all, this event will bring the Champs-Élysées to... animal speed!
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Yoga at the museum: free your body and mind in front of works of art at the Louvre or Musée d'Orsay

For unusual wellness spots, try yoga classes in the heart of a Paris museum! A number of cultural institutions regularly offer these activities as a way of cultivating yourself while doing some sport.
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Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: an XXL treasure hunt on the Champs-Élysées this Sunday

Turn your stroll along the Champs-Élysées into an adventure with the 2025 European Heritage Days Heritage Hunt! This Sunday, September 21, the avenue becomes pedestrianized and animated, metamorphosing into a giant, free treasure hunt where young and old alike are invited to solve riddles and find the precious loot!
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Dalí x Rubinstein, Illusions croisées: an original dialogue in the heart of Montmartre

Located in Montmartre, the mecca of Parisian artistic creation, Dalí Paris has been home to the largest private collection dedicated to Salvador Dalí for over thirty years. More than 300 works, brought together by collector and gallery owner Beniamino Levi, reveal the rich universe of the master of surrealism. Sculptures, engravings, oil paintings, drawings, and watercolors testify to the richness of his inspirations, from science to alchemy, through Antiquity, the Renaissance, and religion.
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The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement

Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you.
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La Bidonaise, the raft race in Seine-et-Marne near Provins

La Bidonaise returns this Sunday, August 31, 2025! This free raft race awaits you in Seine-et-Marne, between Jaulnes and Bray-sur-Seine, for an original 2.5km descent down the Seine.
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Take part in the transhumance of a flock of sheep in Essonne, France.

From September 29 to 31, 2025, the shepherd at the Valpuiseaux farm (91) invites the general public to join him on a multi-day transhumance.
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The Verrerie d'art de Soisy-sur-École (91), where you can admire glassblowers at work

In Essonne (91), in the midst of a verdant setting, the Verrerie d'art de Soisy-sur-École reveals the magic of glass being shaped before your very eyes. Free tours from Wednesday to Sunday allow you to watch the glassblowers at work and follow every bubble, every gesture. A unique, lively experience at the heart of an age-old know-how.
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A festive pool party at the Piscine Keller in the 15th arrondissement of Paris to end the summer in style.

The Piscine Keller in the 15th arrondissement is organizing a lively pool party on Saturday August 30, 2025, with a Soul Funk DJ set, aquagym performance and access to the jacuzzi. Let's make the most of it!
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Sorbonne Observatory: admire the stars through a vintage telescope

Fancy a 360° view of Paris... and a tête-à-tête with the stars? The Sorbonne Observatory, perched 40 metres above the Latin Quarter, takes you on a celestial escapade of heritage, science and panorama. Beneath its historic dome, a vintage telescope awaits you to peer into the celestial vault as if it were 1935!
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Les Mériévales: the medieval festival at Mériel in Val-d'Oise (95), the program

This autumn, Mériel turns its back on asphalt and brings out its coats of mail for the Mériévales! On September 13 and 14, 2025, storytelling, coats of mail, taverns and acrobats take over the banks of the River Oise (95) for a life-size medieval weekend!
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Les Vedettes de Paris open-air cinema overlooking the Eiffel Tower - films and reservations

Vedettes de Paris, the iconic company of the Seine, launches the second edition of its open-air cinema-flotant from August 20 to 24, 2025. We reveal the program.
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Carve your own bas-relief at an introductory stone-cutting workshop in the Marais.

In a workshop in the heart of the Marais district, learn the art of stone carving from passionate craftsman Grégory Philippe. In just two hours, become a builder for a day and leave with your own hand-carved bas-relief.
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Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris

Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library.
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Paradox Museum Paris unveils 5 new immersive experiences and a Hans & Gretel Café

Paradox Museum, with almost a hundred interactive installations, offers a captivating journey through trompe-l'œil, optical illusions, and sensory surprises right in the heart of Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surreal photos along the way. Five brand-new immersive experiences have been added to the exhibit, so now's the perfect time to challenge your senses! As a bonus, indulge in the brand-new, irresistibly tasty Cafe Hans & Gretel, ready to delight your palate. This December, immerse yourself in the holiday festivities at Paradox Museum with XMAS MINDLIGHT, a dazzling, magical Christmas light experience you won't want to miss!