What to do in paris on may 1st

Rambolitrain Rétro 2025: large toy market and garden train at Rambolitrain, May 1

It's an annual tradition at Rambolitrain, the museum dedicated to the toy train in Rambouillet, to hold a festive day on May 1st. This year, discover this family event with the kids!

La Nuit des Monuments: a new experience for visiting France's heritage by night

Nuit des Monuments takes place this year from May 1 to 3, 2025. Following on from the Nuit des Châteaux and the Nuit des Musées, this is a new event that you're sure to love, giving you the chance to discover France's heritage by night!

What to do with the kids on May 1, 2025? Our 10 ideas for outings on this Paris holiday

May is pretty much the best month of the year: unlimited public holidays and long weekends every week (or so), with the best weather of the year (not too hot, not too cold). So, what are we doing with the kids on May 1, 2025?

Top 25 most beautiful villages and walks near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France

Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital.

Swimming pools open on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 holiday

How about a trip to the pool this 1ᵉʳ May 2024? It's a public holiday, so the pools are closed, you might ask... Well not necessarily, the majority of pools are closed, but there are still a few exceptions where you can swim and splash around in the water.

Our 3 favorite shows to see with the kids on this May 1st holiday

The May 1st holiday means family outings. With the mild, slightly rainy weather ahead, we're off to discover the best shows of the moment, warm and sheltered from the wind!

The free Arbor&Sens walking trail in the Fontainebleau forest, the Franchard Arboretum

Arbor&Sens is the name of this free, easy-to-use walking trail in the Fontainebleau forest, near the Château. Free, accessible to all and educational, this walk takes us on a discovery of tree species, their origins and their uses.

A free and fun hunt for gods and goddesses in the Belleville district, this May 1st

Great news: the Belleville district is now celebrating the second artistic treasure hunt, starting this Sunday, April 30, 2023, with the theme this time, the famous inhabitants of Mount Olympus. Will you find all the gods and goddesses in this new unusual hunt?