What to do in paris this weekend - activities

88 Ménilmontant: La Bellevilloise's short-lived summer wasteland opens up to us

88 Ménilmontant reopened its doors on April 12, 2024, offering a green wasteland terrace and boutique workshops in the heart of Paris's 20th arrondissement.

Tour Auto 2024 at Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles

The Tour Auto 2024 celebrates its 33ᵉ edition from Paris to Biarritz. As every year and to our great delight, classic cars await us on Sunday April 21 and Monday April 22, 2024 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.

Seven Heaven, Paris' first dog-friendly coffee shop

Seven Heaven is the name of the friendly, welcoming new coffee shop that has opened its doors in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. A gourmet spot open to families, where telecommuters as well as dogs, are welcome.

Aurelien Cohen's ephemeral patisserie in Paris, a real treat!

Food lovers beware, Aurélien Cohen and his crazy pastries are settling in Paris. He will be taking over the Fou de Pâtisserie boutique-tea room on rue de Seine until April 28, 2024. It's time to run, fly and feast on his creations, some of them never seen before.

Présences arabes exhibition at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris unveiled, photos

We take you on a tour of the exhibition "Présences arabes. Art moderne et décolonisation, Paris 1908-1988", a unique collection of over 200 works, most of which have never before been shown in France. The exhibition runs from April 5 to August 25, 2024 at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris (MAM).

Gabriel Pierné Square and its sublime cherry blossoms

In the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Square Gabriel Pierné is the place to be in spring. In April, cherry blossom lights up this buccolic spot where you can relax. This little corner of paradise, hidden behind the Institut de France, becomes the scene of a fascinating ephemeral nature, a must-see.

Brigat' Gelato, the new Place des Vosges ice cream parlour with Italian ice creams that awaken the taste buds

Italian gelato alert on the horizon! Brigat, the bakery-pastry shop we love on Place des Vosges in Paris, is launching its ice cream shop right next door, and we're taking you on a tour of this gourmet spot that combines good ice cream, cookies and good coffee.

Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e

L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique.

France Miniature Easter Egg Hunt 2024 (78)

Looking for a good egg hunt in the Yvelines? Head for France Miniature, the theme park of many treasures, which is unveiling a special Easter trail from March 29 to 31, 2024.

Phobia Escape Game: the escape game that ignores padlocks and codes

Escape game fans, we've found a new way to play! Phobia Escape Game, located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, is revolutionizing the way escape games are played by offering players total immersion in different worlds, all locked in a room with no codes or padlocks to advance or exit. And no stopwatch either... Ready to take up the challenge?

Amnesty Film Festival: a fine program of committed films, February 2-4

The Amnesty Film Festival returns for its 14th edition from February 2 to 4, with a selection of committed short and feature-length films, screened at Le Luminor cinema.

Fête de la Science 2023: interactive hands-on workshops at the Collège de France

The Fête de la Science runs from October 6 to 16! Everywhere in France, numerous free events for all ages will be promoting scientific culture, including the Collège de France, whose doors will be open to all.

La Roseraie du Parc Lebaudy on the Ile de Puteaux

We're off to Puteaux, on the banks of the Seine just outside Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover the Parc Lebaudy and its sublime rose garden, free and open to all. A real beauty, it features almost 1,600 rose bushes and 200 varieties of roses in a French-style landscaped garden.

Akira Back's exceptional Japanese brunch at the Prince de Galles Paris - no longer exists

This brunch is no longer available. "Laid Back Brunch" is the name of the new Saturday gourmet rendezvous arriving at the Prince de Galles Paris on September 9, 2023. Japanese dishes revisited in a format that combines refinement and generosity, all in a festive atmosphere. We've tested the offer exclusively and recommend it: it's a delight.

Le Ballon de Paris Generali at Parc André Citroën

Flying over Paris in a balloon has been possible since 1999 on the lawn of the Parc André Citroën with the Ballon de Paris, now also known as the Ballon Generali. To take in the view, breathe in the air and amaze the kids, try out an original ride in the world's largest balloon.

The Jaipur Café Brunch, for a healthy meal on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays!

An all-you-can-eat Indian brunch that's as tasty as it is delicious? Jaipur Café is located in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from Faubourg Poissonnière. Every Saturday, Sunday and public holiday, enjoy an affordable, gourmet brunch for 29 euros.

The Traversée de Paris estivale en véhicules d'époque 2023 returns

The Traversée de Paris estivale en voitures anciennes et véhicules d'époque returns this Sunday, July 30, 2023. For this summer edition, 700 vehicles over 30 years old are expected to take to the streets of the capital, discovering a number of historic places!

À la vie, à la mort, the free festive event at Père-Lachaise

This June 25, 2023, from 3 pm to 6 pm, discover "À la vie, à la mort", a festive and poetic event at the gates of Père-Lachaise in Paris. Don't miss this free invitation to celebrate illustrious and anonymous talent: actors, musicians, singers, dancers and amateurs pay tribute to the illustrious and anonymous talents resting in the nearby cemetery or elsewhere.

The Botanical Village at the Parc Floral: discoveries, tours and free workshops in the heart of nature

The Village Botanique is back for another edition, on June 3 and 4, 2023. For a weekend, explore the Parc Floral and learn all about plants and nature, with free tours and workshops.

La Canopee, the gourmet and festive rooftop at the Beffroi de Montrouge, is back!

As of June 1, 2023, La Canopée, the convivial rooftop of the Beffroi de Montrouge, is back. Offering an oasis of greenery until the end of September, this festive venue offers a great festive and gourmet experience south of Paris.