What to do in paris in summer family guide - activities

La Fête des enfants, a children's paradise in Epinay-sur-Seine (93) this summer

In Epinay-sur-Seine, summer promises to be a busy one: between the Eté du Canal events and the town's summer vacation activities, there's plenty to keep young and old busy in July and August! For an afternoon of bouncy castle fun, head to the Presles gardens from July 8 to 21, 2023.

Summer vacations 2023: activities, family outings and workshops at the Musée en Herbe

What are we doing with the kids this summer? We're going to a museum! And not just any museum: we've chosen the most creative, fun and child-friendly museum in Paris, the Musée en Herbe. With its attractive summer program, there's no doubt that it's the perfect place for a family cultural outing.

The free Louis Lumière open-air swimming pool in Paris this summer 2023

A free swimming pool in Paris' 20th arrondissement? As it does every year, the Mairie de Paris is setting up free outdoor swimming pools to cool off and have fun. We're off to discover the one at the Centre sportif Louis Lumière on the Porte de Bagnolet side, from July 8 to August 20, 2023.

La Bergerie Ovinpique, sports and leisure activities at the Bergerie Nationale this summer

During the 2023 summer vacations, the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet is welcoming young and old alike to prepare them for the 2024 Olympic Games with its sporting, fun but above all free activities for the whole family. So, are we going to try and secure our place at the Paris Olympics this summer?

Garden Parvis 2023: La Défense's must-see summer event

Paris La Défense reopens its doors to Garden Parvis! Open free of charge to all from Thursday June 29 to Saturday July 29, 2023, and every day thereafter, Garden Parvis promises to be the must-see summer event in western Paris, with a new gourmet offering, the Table du Chef by Julien Sebbag, leisure areas not to mention concerts and dj sets... all spread over 6,000m².

Les Royaumes des enfants in Cergy, Draveil and Jablines, inflatable slide parks

Looking for fun for the kids? Let's go and have some fun in the various Children's Kingdom parks offering a wide range of activities for the little ones in Cergy-Pontoise (95), Draveil (91) and Jablines-Annet (77). These three parks are open to children every Wednesday and weekend, and every day during school vacations. They offer African safaris, water games, car races, inflatable games and many other activities.

Festival des Enfants, the Essarts-de-Roi funfair and amusement park for families

Le Festival des Enfants is an amusement park offering rides, inflatables and an aquatic area, located in Les Essarts-le-Rois in the Yvelines region, just past Coignières along the Nationale 10. Dedicated to children under the age of 12, this funfair awaits children throughout the summer of 2023. Don't forget your swimwear!

Festival Paris l'été 2023: dance, performance, installation... here's the program

As every year, the Paris l'été Festival enchants the capital during the summer season. Join us from July 10 to 30, 2023 in the four corners of Paris (and even further afield, in the suburbs) to discover a cutting-edge cultural program featuring dance, circus, theater, installation and music!

Little Cinéma d'été: free film screenings and animations for children this summer in Paris

Free movie screenings and animations to experience with your family? That's what's waiting for you this summer in Paris with Little Cinéma d'été and its program of film screenings for children! See you on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July 2023 at the Little Ciné de la Villette to discover works gathered on the theme of Team Spirit!

Poisson Lune, the ephemeral terrace of the Palais de la Porte Dorée is back for the summer

Poisson Lune, the canonical terrace of the Palais de la Porte Dorée is back for the fifth year from May 12, 2023. Something to brighten up the summer season and delight young and old alike!

The workshops of initiation to the sculpture of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis

To keep young and old busy this summer, head for the stone-cutting workshops at the Saint-Denis Cathedral Basilica. History, visits, handicrafts, many fun workshops await the curious from April 15, 2023 until the end of October. Book now to discover the epic of the Arrow of the Basilica!

La Maison du Val, relaxing stays in Saint-Germain-en-Laye - our photos

After a first establishment in Villiers-le-Mahieu, near Thoiry, the group Les Hôtels (Très) Particulier invites you to go green in its second address of the brand Les Maisons de Campagne, La Maison du Val, since November 17, 2021 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Yvelines. A relaxing experience that we were able to test... We tell you about it!

Free summer open-air concerts at the GoodPlanet Foundation, jazz, Afrobeat and DJ Set

The GoodPlanet Foundation welcomes you this summer 2022, with a great program of free shows in the open air. Do not miss the last dates of this edition, waiting for you at the Clairière, on August 27 and 28, 2022, and on September 4 and 17, with jazz, Afrobeat and DJ Set.

Bonus: free evening events all summer long at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac

From July 7 to August 25 2022, the Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac Museum will be open to visitors free of charge every Thursday evening from 6pm. These nocturnes, open to all, are an opportunity to discover the museum's exhibitions and permanent collections.

Destination Cosmos, Atelier des Lumières' immersive exhibition, returns this summer!

Destination Cosmos, the ultimate challenge: this is the theme of the immersive evenings at the Atelier des Lumières, to be discovered from July 1 to 30, 2022. A program of exceptional beauty, to be seen and re-seen without delay. Let us take you on an odyssey to the stars, in partnership with CNES.

Musée Rodin and the sculpture garden: discover the summer 2021 program

The Musée Rodin is a genuine Parisian rococo architecture gem where are mostly exhibited works by Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel. This summer, the museum teopens the garden and provides a lovely program to be enjoyed from June 17 to September 26, 2021.

Flowers in the sky of Bercy Village this summer 2020

This summer 2020, flowers will blossom in the sky of Bercy Village. Les Naturistes landscaper Audray Roy-Camille proposes an exclusive and poetic installation: 2,600 flowers hanging in the air, like garlands. To see and take picture of from July 11 to October 11, 2020.

Paris: temporary lush terraces to rent for free on the Champs-Elysées this summer

Looking for having a good time on the world’s most beautiful avenue? How about getting one of the six lush terraces set on Paris Avenue des Champs-Elysées for free from July 17 to 26, 2020? We tell you more about this exclusive concept created by the Comité des Champs-Elysées.

Z'Oeufs Party at Coq Rico this summer

Coq Rico's chef Antoine Westermann puts his selection of organic eggs on the menu to be accompanied by mouillettes with very gourmet toppings during the Z'Oeufs Party, from July to September 2019... Let's eat!

Dalloyau unveils its summer 2019’s sweet treats

How could we resist all the sweet treats Dalloyau has in store all summer 2019 long?