The Fête de la Science is offering a natural science-themed program for its 33ᵉ edition. From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, theInstitut de Paléontologie humaine, the Jardin des Plantes and the Musée de l'Homme, are opening their doors for the occasion.
The Jardin des Plantes and the Musée de l'Homme are open to the public free of charge throughout the weekend. This will be an opportunity for everyone totalk to scientists, play games and take part in activities to better understand science, nature and biodiversity in all their forms.
Fête de la Science 2024 in Paris and Ile-de-France, free events to discover
The Fête des Sciences returns from October 4 to 14, 2024 for its 33rd edition! What's it all about? A week dedicated to scientific culture, with numerous free events all over France. Experiments, shows, open houses, visits and a host of workshops, open to all and adapted to children, await you in the four corners of Paris and the Île-de-France region! [Read more]
Researchers at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle are opening the doors of their laboratories for the Fête de la Science!
It's a unique opportunity to meet them. Throughout the weekend, our scientists will be delighted to show you their work and their research. They'll also be revealing the hidden treasures of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle's collections and laboratories.
Children can learn about geology, biomimicry and chemistry, or explore the Museum's biodiversity and heritage. The choice is vast: workshops, guided tours, demonstrations, lectures, films... enough to captivate young and old alike.
A researcher talks about his career and daily life.
... And take part in a specimen recognition quiz.
Dates and Opening Time
From October 7, 2023 to October 9, 2023
Location
National Museum of Natural History
36, rue Geoffroy Saint Hilaire
75005 Paris 5
Prices
Free
Official website
www.mnhn.fr