What to do in paris with your family - activities

Christmas at the Jardin d'Acclimatation 2023, attractions, rides and lantern festival

Christmas takes place at the Jardin d'Acclimatation from November 18, 2023 to January 7, 2024. It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the 42 merry-go-rounds decorated for Christmas! And surprise, this year a Lantern Festival will be added from December 15, 2023 to February 25, 2024. Something for the whole family to marvel at.

Halloween 2023: a theatrical tour to thrill the whole family at Château de Rambouillet

During the All Saints' vacation, and to celebrate Halloween 2023, the Château de Rambouillet is offering a walk full of surprises... A family experience on October 25, 26, 27, 28 and 30, 2023.

Halloween 2023: chilling visits to the Jardin des Plantes Menagerie

The Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes will be decked out in Halloween colors during the All Saints' Day vacations, from October 21 to November 5, 2023, with its most terrifying animals. Rats, vultures, snakes and spiders await you during a weekend of special, spooky activities!

Mystery Game: a thrilling, immersive investigation at the Conciergerie

Strange phenomena have been observed at the Conciergerie... Ghost hunters, it's up to you! Come and investigate in the most gothic of atmospheres, with the Conciergerie Mystery Game. An adventure that plunges you into the monument's dark dungeons...

Wonder Family Fiesta, a family party with workshops for young and old at La Caserne

This Saturday, October 14, 2023, families from all over Paris and the Ile-de-France region will be at the Caserne in the 10th arrondissement for the Wonder Family Festival, a festive event dedicated to families and parenthood.

Halloween 2023 at the Parc Zoologique de Paris: a day of thrills and chills for children

Halloween 2023 is the perfect opportunity to feel the big chill, eat tons of candy and stroll around in disguise until the end of the night. The Parc Zoologique de Paris is offering the bravest children the chance to experience a day of thrills and chills on October 31, 2023, with a host of challenges on the program.

Fête de la Science 2023: an unusual stroll through the Pépinière de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94)

The Fête de la Science is back in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Numerous events are planned in the Ile-de-France region, such as at CHU la Pépinière, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94), where we look forward to seeing you on October 14, 2023.

Cinema: the Paris Surf & Skateboard Film Festival 2023 returns to Paris - Dates and program

L'Entrepôt in the 14th arrondissement of Paris hosts the 8th edition of the PSSFF (Paris Surf & Skateboard Film Festival) from September 21 to 24, 2023. On the program? The screening of 26 independent, never-before-seen films in competition around surfing and skateboarding.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 at the Archives de Paris: the program

The Archives de Paris will be taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September 2023, giving us the chance to go behind the scenes and discover the history of Paris from a whole new angle!

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.

Fête de la Science 2023 at the Cité des Sciences

The Fête de la Science 2023 takes over the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, offering a wide range of events from October 6 to 16, 2023. Experiment, learn and have fun, whatever your age. It's time to get your science on!

Festival du Film Merveilleux returns to Paris for 13th edition at Christine Cinéma Club

From September 20 to 22, the Christine Cinéma Club will be hosting the Festival du Film Merveilleux 2023. On the program: screenings of short films by young talents focusing on magic and imagination.

Janvry, a picturesque village with a free wildlife park and events in the Chevreuse Valley

Nestled in the heart of the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse in the Regional Nature Park, Janvry in Essonne is an undiscovered nugget. With its farmland and heritage, including the Louis XIII-style château and the church of Notre Dame du Mont Carmel, this village of 600 inhabitants knows how to surprise its visitors. In fact, to everyone's surprise, it offers a free animal park and great events all year round.

Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2023: the program for families

The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre celebrates the new vintage of grapes from October 11 to 15, 2023. With its traditions, closing ball and brass bands, the program is sure to please families.

Bat Night 2023: observation and nocturnal visit to the Jardin des Plantes

If the bat is an animal that intrigues you, then come and learn more about chiropterans at Nuit de la chauve-souris, at the Jardin des Plantes, on August 26, 2023. On the program: night-time observations!

Heritage Days 2023: go behind the scenes of cinema history at the Gaumont Museum (92)

The Gaumont Museum is opening its doors to the public on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September 2023. This usually private museum preserves and restores the Gaumont company's film collections. Discover the program!

La Ferme de Grignon (78), a free cow and sheep farm visit

In the heart of the Versailles plain, the town of Grignon boasts a huge farm with over 200 dairy cows, 600 ewes, 400 hectares of crops and a dairy. The good news is that the site is open to the public: put on your good shoes and let's go and discover this farm in the Yvelines!

A guide to workshops, guided tours and family events at the museum this summer

This month, we're exploring the cultural offerings of the capital's famous museums with the whole family! Whether you're looking for workshops, activities or tours, there's plenty to keep you and your little ones busy for a whole afternoon!

What to do in Paris with toddlers Our favorite outings with 0-3 year-olds

While the capital is becoming more and more kid-friendly, there's still a long way to go to find addresses that are equipped and, above all, adapted to the little ones! Children's cafés, kid-friendly restaurants or activities specially designed for the youngest, aged 0 to 3.

Jardin d'été 2023: launch of the Musée du Quai Branly's free, festive festival

The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac invites you to plunge into the spellbinding world of Japanese summer festivals with its summer event, Jardin d'été, from July 8 to August 27, 2023. This edition features the Aubusson tapestry Ashitaka relieves his demonic wound, inspired by the famous Japanese animated film Princess Mononoké directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It's a unique opportunity to discover this spectacular work of art, and to enjoy a host of free events, including an open-air cinema.