What to do in january

Before You, a dramatic romance starring Emilia Clarke, coming to Netflix in 2026

Before you, a heartfelt romantic drama by Thea Sharrock featuring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin, will be available on Netflix starting January 1, 2026.

Urbexscape: A Horror Experience Blending Urban Exploration and Escape Room in the Former Team Time Headquarters

Urbexcape immerses you in a thrilling journey through a long-forgotten escape room in Paris. Blending urban exploration, spine-chilling atmosphere, and interactive storytelling, embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in the 9th arrondissement!

Christmas and New Year: Festive menu at the Serpentine restaurant, located in the Miss Fuller Hotel

For Christmas and New Year’s, Le Serpentine restaurant at the Miss Fuller Hotel invites you to enjoy their festive menus for the holiday season: a Christmas brunch on December 25, 2025, New Year’s Eve dinner on December 31, 2025, and a New Year’s Day brunch on January 1, 2026.

Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno

Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno.

Christmas and New Year's Eve: Festive Holiday Menu at Drawing House Restaurant

For Christmas and New Year’s, Drawing House Hotel invites you to indulge in their festive menu on the evenings of December 24 and 31, 2025. They also offer special brunches on December 25, 2025, and January 1, 2026. A perfect opportunity to treat yourself and loved ones during the holiday season.

Dive Show 2026 at Paris Porte de Versailles: a guaranteed underwater experience

The Diving Fair is returning to Paris from January 8 to 11, 2026, featuring over 400 exhibitors, engaging activities, the latest technological innovations, and free introductory dives for everyone.

Off Golf: The Best Golf Courses in Île-de-France to Perfect Your Swing

Off Golf is a golf facility offering a unique experience that combines sport and entertainment, located in Rueil-Malmaison and Villennes-sur-Seine (78). Open to everyone, both venues welcome beginners and seasoned golfers alike to try their hand at swinging, featuring giant targets, a bar, and screens broadcasting live sports events.

Beyond Our Horizons: From Tokyo to Paris, the New Free Exhibition at the Galerie du 19M in January

Beyond Our Horizons lands in Paris: from January 29 to April 26, 2026, the Galerie du 19M showcases French artisans alongside Japanese creators, weaving their stories together. After captivating 75,000 visitors in Tokyo, this exhibition offers a journey where tradition and innovation intersect in every detail. Embroideries, molds, feathers, and metals become bridges connecting different cultures and craftsmanship.

Georges de la Tour: French Painter's Exhibition Extended at the Jacquemart-André Museum

Discover the works of Georges de la Tour, the French heir to Caravaggio and a master of chiaroscuro, in a comprehensive retrospective on display at the Jacquemart-André Museum from September 11, 2025, to February 22, 2026.

Are you familiar with the mysterious "Fairy Cave" in the Yvelines, a relic from the Neolithic era?

In Brueil-en-Vexin, Yvelines, a centuries-old stone monument continues to intrigue hikers and curious visitors alike. Dubbed the “Fairy’s Cave,” this Neolithic relic is shrouded in legends…but it also holds a genuine chapter of prehistory.

Run Out the Clock: The escape game brand offering surprising adventures in the 15th arrondissement

Run Out the Clock is a handcrafted escape room brand located in the 15th arrondissement, taking you on immersive journeys as unique as they are captivating. Break a criminal’s scheme, venture into a fortune teller’s hideaway, or assist a struggling artist — and embark on adventures that go beyond the ordinary!

Paris’s Aquaboulevard unveils a magical Christmas experience at affordable prices

As the holiday season approaches, Paris’s Aquaboulevard invites visitors of all ages to experience the magic of Christmas with an exclusive offer available throughout the winter break. During any visit from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, enjoy special rates of €12 for children and €25 for adults (reservation link included in the article).

On this historic racetrack in the Île-de-France region, driving courses are offered for motorsport enthusiasts.

Looking for an adrenaline rush in the Paris region? The legendary Linas-Montlhéry circuit is welcoming driving experiences on tracks featuring Ferrari, Alpine, or Formula Renault models. Explore this iconic location where speed, history, and motorsport passion come together for an unforgettable thrill.

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey: Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell reunited by Kogonada

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, a stunning fantasy drama by Kogonada starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, will be available for digital purchase and rental starting January 1, 2026.

Happy Cash opens its doors fully in Épinay-sur-Seine: secondhand shopping arrives at L'Ilot shopping center

Great news for bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers: as of December 3rd, the festive spirit has arrived in Épinay-sur-Seine with the grand opening of the brand-new Happy Cash store at L’Ilot Shopping Center. Just in time for the holiday season, this second-hand retailer is quickly becoming the must-visit spot for finding gifts that are thoughtful, affordable, and environmentally friendly.

E-MOTION Paris: Europe's largest motorsport simulator center opens its doors

Welcome to E-MOTION Paris, the newest destination for professional simracing, right in the heart of the capital. Looking for a fresh, exhilarating experience on your own, with family, or among friends? E-MOTION Paris welcomes you every day. Dive into the world of motorsport with an ultra-realistic experience, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned driver. Looking for a Christmas gift idea? Give the gift of an E-MOTION gift card to your loved ones!

Raclette night or water-based fondue: Experience the quirky Bubble Boat adventure in Seine-et-Marne (77)

And what if this year, your raclette or fondue went on a little adventure? At Jablines-Annet (77), the Bubble Boat invites you to settle into its cozy, heated bubble for a cheese feast right in the middle of the lake. A delightful, quirky, and utterly comforting experience—perfect for family outings or a fun get-together with friends!

Ter, THE first Mayo egg bar in Paris with seasonal dishes, gourmet brunch on Saturday and Sunday

Ter offers dinner service from Tuesday to Sunday, with brunch available on Saturdays and Sundays. Head to Paris’s first egg Mayo bar, located in the 11th arrondissement. And throughout December, enjoy unlimited raclette! Book your New Year’s Eve dinner at TER now!

Christmas 2025: Free Light Trail & Video Mapping at the Heart of a French-style Garden

For Christmas 2025 in Seine-et-Marne, families in Meaux can look forward to a delightful free holiday stroll. From December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, a dazzling light trail filled with animations and video mappings transforms the historic Jardin Bossuet — a beautifully landscaped space designed by André Le Nôtre, the legendary gardener of the Palace of Versailles!

In the Paris region, this racing circuit offers driving courses and stunt driver experiences.

Did you know? In Seine-et-Marne, specifically near La Ferté-Gaucher, you'll find the largest race track in Île-de-France. Here, motorsport enthusiasts and stunt lovers can indulge in full-throttle experiences, with driving schools and introductory sessions that guarantee a serious adrenaline rush!