Wednesday is kids' day! Why not make the most of it and create some wonderful memories? In Paris and throughout theÎle-de-France region, there's a whole host of family outings to choose from, to the delight of young and old alike. So many, in fact, that it's hard to know where to turn.
So let's get the kids on board for what promises to be an adventurous day. To help you plan your Wednesday program, we've put together a roundup of must-do family activities in Paris. It's the promise of a day full of laughter, wonderful discoveries and sweet moments that await you in the four corners of the Paris region. From playrooms and sensational experiences to cinema, exhibitions and even theater, Sortiraparis guarantees great family activities this Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Make your choice and book now!
PS: see you next Wednesday on this page for a new programme of unmissable family outings in Paris and the Île-de-France region!
Christmas Markets in Paris and Île-de-France 2024
Looking for the best Christmas Markets in and around Paris? At the end of each year, the wooden chalets and illuminations bring the streets to life, offering an enchanting journey to Santa's land. This Christmas 2024 in Paris marks the return of the unmissable Christmas markets, with tastings, gift ideas and many other magical and enchanting discoveries on the program. [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2024-2025: immerse yourself in the Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne!
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 27, 2024 to March 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region takes us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne, to make us dream. [Read more]
Halloween invades Parc Astérix, Fear on Parc 2024 with a crazy new Haunted House
Halloween is back at Parc Astérix. For this new edition of Peur sur le Parc, meet us from October 5 to November 11, 2024 to experience moments rich in emotion. It's time to look your best and go scare the crap out of yourselves! [Read more]
Funfairs and amusement parks for Christmas in and around Paris 2024
For Christmas 2024, immerse yourself in the magic of the festive season with the funfairs and amusement parks in and around Paris. Whether for a day, an evening or even a holiday, let yourself be carried away by the enchanting atmosphere of the rides and stalls. Discover these must-see places for unforgettable moments with family and friends. Are you ready to experience thrills and memories that will last a lifetime? [Read more]
The most beautiful festivals and light trails in Paris and the Ile-de-France region 2024-2025
The festivals of light are back again this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our autumn and winter evenings, especially during the festive season. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
5 magnificent Japanese gardens to visit in autumn around Paris
We love Japanese gardens in spring, but in autumn they're a blazing spectacle. With their famous red maples and yellow ginkgos, they offer a whole palette of colors. Discover our selection of the most beautiful Japanese gardens to admire in autumn around Paris. [Read more]
Christmas skating rinks in Paris and Ile de France 2024-2025: ice skating spots
This Christmas 2024, skating rinks in Paris and Île-de-France are a must! Every winter, new ice-skating spots open up in the capital, so you can enjoy them as a couple, with family or friends... From ephemeral rinks to permanent spots, here's where to skate in the Paris region this winter 2024-2025 and during the school vacations. [Read more]
Amusement parks and funfairs in and around Paris, 2024 program
Fancy a few rides? With family or friends, amusement parks and other funfairs are among the must-see outings for tribes, and there are several in and around Paris. Discover their programs for this 2024 season. [Read more]
Children's film festivals to discover in Paris
Paris unveils a unique selection of film festivals dedicated to children. A memorable experience not to be missed by families. [Read more]
ZooSafari de Thoiry: new features for 2024 to immerse you in the zoo's wildlife
Stroll among the zebras and elephants and enjoy an exceptional moment with your family or friends thanks to visits to ZooSafari de Thoiry. On the program for the 2024 season: new activities for young and old alike! [Read more]
Top accrobranches in Île-de-France: Discover the best courses for everyone
Explore the best accrobranche sites in Paris and Île-de-France for tree-climbing adventures suitable for all ages. [Read more]
Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
The Jump City 77 and Jump City 95 trampoline parks welcome families!
Sponsored - Ninja courses, popularized by TV shows, are now open to the whole family with Jump City! Visit us near Roissy in 95 and Torcy in 77, to jump and bounce on XXL trampolines! [Read more]
Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette
The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
The kids' club at Les Vaux-de-Cernay abbey, for a family outing in the fresh air
Less than an hour's drive from Paris, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a wonderful destination for an overnight or weekend getaway. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, it's also an idyllic spot for families, with nature all around. [Read more]
Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]
The Little Prince, Saint-Exupéry's tale adapted for a show at La Scala and extended to 2024
To kick off 2024 on a high note, La Scala is offering an extended run of Le Vélo Volé's adaptation of The Little Prince, from December 31, 2023 to April 14, 2024. Immerse yourself in the poetic world of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Little Prince in this family show, recommended for ages 6 and up. [Read more]
Tutankhamun and the Golden Scarab at Théâtre le Bout
Toutankhamon et le Scarabée d'Or, the children's show directed by Alexandre Delimoges based on the work by Martin Leloup, returns to Théâtre Le Bout until January 4, 2025. [Read more]
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until January 5, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them! [Read more]
Puss in Boots the Musical: the musical based on the famous tomcat, at La Gaîté-Montparnasse
From October 19, 2024, the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in Paris, presents its new show for young audiences based on the famous character of Puss in Boots. [Read more]
Paris Cœur de Lumières, the world's largest live sound and light show, arrives at Saint-Sulpice church
A sound and light show at the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, which is intertwined with the history of France. Imagine 150 actors taking over the historic building for an immersive show that plunges you into the past, all accompanied by magical visual effects. Paris, Coeur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024. [Read more]
"Monsieur Joseph", the not-to-be-missed family musical at the Théâtre Clavel
Sponsored - From October 23 to December 4, 2024, the Théâtre Clavel plays host to the musical comedy "Monsieur Joseph" by Les Dentellières Pourpres, transporting you to a small French village during the Liberation. All ages 6 and up! [Read more]
Beauty and the Beast: the immersive show at the Grand Hotel des Rêves in Paris - our review
A magical new venue nestled in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the Grand Hôtel des Rêves hosts a show ready to seduce young and old alike: Beauty and the Beast. In an immersive experience, you can rediscover the fairy tale of your childhood. [Read more]
Les Folies Gruss, 50 years in Paris, the exceptional show returns
The Alexis Gruss company celebrates its 50th anniversary in Paris with a breathtaking new creation on October 21, 2023. The company returns from October 5, 2024 at Carrefour des Cascades in the 16th arrondissement. [Read more]
Great deal: musical workshops for children at La Seine Musicale!
Did you know? The Département des Hauts-de-Seine is offering low-cost workshops for children aged 4 and over, for families and school outings, on sound processing, sound design and artificial intelligence, in partnership with Ircam-Centre Pompidou. BOOK NOW! [Read more]
The Children's Philharmonic, a fun place to learn all about music
The Philharmonie de Paris is home to the Philharmonie des enfants, a 1,000 m² space dedicated to introducing children aged 4 and over to music. From toddlers to older children, there's something for everyone in this kid-friendly space! [Read more]
Le Bon Ton, the first artistic and musical school for children from birth, in Paris
Le Bon Ton, the first artistic and cultural school for children from 0 to 10 years old, welcomes you in mid-April 2023 in Paris! Ultra colorful, fun and bubbling with creativity, the place hosts weekly classes in music, dance and body expression, as well as discovery workshops on weekends, to stimulate the imagination and senses of little ones, from the earliest age. Ready to reveal your kids' artistic talents? [Read more]
Exceptional film screenings at the Cinéma Katara at the Royal Monceau Raffles Paris
If you missed the screening of cult films such as Bohemian Rhapsody, take advantage of catch-up sessions in a sumptuous setting, in the heart of the Royal Monceau Raffles Paris luxury hotel. [Read more]
Pop Central: the museum for fans of vintage movie cars and arcade games
Who hasn't dreamed of getting behind the wheel of the Batmobile or reliving the atmosphere of the arcades of the 90s? In Étréchy (91), the Pop Central Museum awaits you on Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends, for a total immersion in pop culture, with legendary movie cars and vintage arcade machines galore. [Read more]
Make It Clap: create your own sitcom with the new "PopCorn" experience
Make It Clap launches "PopCorn", a unique experience for creating your own sitcom in the style of "Scènes de Ménage" or "En Famille". [Read more]
Make It Clap: we tested the experience of shooting in an immersive film studio in Paris
Do you dream of becoming the star of your own film? Make It Clap, the immersive film studio in Paris, offers you this opportunity with a unique cinema experience. From green screen challenges to making your own short film, discover how Make It Clap makes the world of cinema accessible to all... We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
The Musée Méliès, the Cinémathèque Française's film museum for fans of the 7th art
Get ready to discover the Musée Méliès, the Cinémathèque Française's new film museum, as soon as it opens. Bigger and better, the Musée Méliès unveils its new itinerary and many previously unpublished archives, by Georges Méliès of course, but also by more contemporary filmmakers. It's a dream come true for young and old, curious and passionate about the 7th art. [Read more]
Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]
Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]
The Jump City 77 and Jump City 95 trampoline parks welcome families!
Sponsored - Ninja courses, popularized by TV shows, are now open to the whole family with Jump City! Visit us near Roissy in 95 and Torcy in 77, to jump and bounce on XXL trampolines! [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Rejoué, the solidarity toy store in the 14th arrondissement
Looking for a good deal on toys for less? Go to Rejoué, the solidarity store that sells refurbished toys at very low prices. [Read more]
Operation MIDAS: a treasure hunt into the secrets of La Monnaie de Paris
Are you ready to discover the bowels of the Monnaie de Paris by helping an archaeologist solve complex puzzles? From October 29, 2024, embark on a treasure hunt that's sure to make you rich... [Read more]
Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]
Les Imprimeuses, the arty boutique for beautiful gift ideas and textile prints in the 11th arrondissement
On Rue de la Folie-Méricourt, in the 11th arrondissement, Les Imprimeuses is one of the latest to open. Welcome to this Ali Baba's cave of colorful objects, toys and gifts. [Read more]
Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2024-2025: immerse yourself in the Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne!
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 27, 2024 to March 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region takes us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne, to make us dream. [Read more]
Asterix, Dogmatix, Obelix and the Gauls arrive at the Musée Grévin
As of October 23, Asterix, Obelix and the other irreducible Gauls arrive at the Musée Grévin in Paris: meet them at the heart of an original scenography, and have your photo taken with them! [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Exploradôme, the interactive science and digital museum in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)
Families head off to Exploradôme, the interactive science and digital museum, to learn and experiment with your children, while having fun! [Read more]
La Cité des Enfants, to marvel at and discover the world around us from ages 2 to 12
The Cité des enfants at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the ultimate Parisian place for learning and experimentation. With its two routes, reserved either for 2-7 year-olds or for 5-12 year-olds, children discover the world around them using their five senses. [Read more]
Guided tours and workshops to discover the Bourse de Commerce's collections with the whole family
The Bourse de Commerce welcomes young and old alike to its exhibition space with a variety of activities. The program includes workshops, guided tours for young audiences and games to help families discover the works in the collection. [Read more]
Treasures of the Silk Road, an exclusive exhibition from the Dunhuang caves at the China Cultural Centre
Sponsored - Admire the breathtaking replica of Dunhuang Cave 285 and explore rare digital documents from the famous "walled library" at the China Cultural Center, from October 28 to November 13, 2024. [Read more]
Listening to the fishes: a sound-immersion exhibition in the marine world of La Seine Musicale
La Seine Musicale takes us 20,000 leagues under the sea, to discover an unsuspected world... From October 16, 2024 to February 1, 2025, come and visit the A l'écoute des poissons et autres crevettes bruyantes sound exhibition. [Read more]
La Faune en plis: an unusual, free exhibition of animal origami, at the Pavillon Vendôme (92)
From October 16 to January 11, 2025, a free and, to say the least, unusual exhibition takes up residence in the Pavillon Vendôme in Clichy: discover Faune en plis, a work by Gerard Ty Sovann. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation, a mecca for kinetic art and its immersive collections in Aubervilliers
Just a few metro stops from Paris, the Cherqui Foundation is undoubtedly one of the most unusual places in the capital's northern suburbs. With collections that are unique in France, bringing together over 4,000 pieces, we take you on a voyage of discovery. [Read more]
Maison Élysée: the free Élysée museum/café, opposite the presidential palace in Paris
The Élysée Palace has finally opened the doors to its very own museum! Come and enjoy an exclusive presidential experience at the Maison de l'Élysée, located just opposite the palace. On the program? A free, royal immersion in the 600 m2 museum, café and boutique. [Read more]
The kids' club at Les Vaux-de-Cernay abbey, for a family outing in the fresh air
Less than an hour's drive from Paris, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a wonderful destination for an overnight or weekend getaway. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, it's also an idyllic spot for families, with nature all around. [Read more]
La picorette, a toy store and intergenerational café with play area, in Raincy (93)
It's one of the HQs (headquarters, editor's note) for families, children, neighbors and even passers-by in Raincy: la picorette is a hybrid concept, designed for young and old alike, like a living space for all. [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is a kid-friendly venue in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
Môments, the family spot where to spend the afternoon in Versailles
In a small street adjacent to the RER and Transilien station of Versailles Chantiers is Môment's, a family concept where to take refuge in summer and winter with children of all ages. [Read more]
Le Petit Ney, the associative, literary and playful café where you can go with your children
Porte de Montmartre hides a beautiful navy blue window with lots of books on display: it's the Petit Ney, an associative café in the 18th arrondissement, which offers workshops for families, a café area, books but above all, a space for the little ones. [Read more]
Viet 1331, the 13th arrondissement's new immersive Vietnamese karaoke restaurant
Viet 1331 is the name of the new karaoke restaurant on the corner of avenue d'Ivry and rue Baudricourt in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to the streets of Vietnam to discover some delicious, gourmet dishes. [Read more]
Chick'n Lover, the temple of fried chicken!
Chick'n Lover is the brand-new fast food restaurant on rue du Faubourg Montmartre in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. A halal chicken street food restaurant where everything is homemade, from sauces to spicy and non-spicy tenders, not forgetting the hot roast chicken sandwich. [Read more]
Casetta, the Mediterranean restaurant and its charming garden in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92)
Casetta, the restaurant and cocktail bar at Hôtel le 5 Particulier in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is establishing itself as the region's new gastronomic hotspot. On the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, this verdant haven invites you to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in idyllic surroundings, from breakfast to dinner. Whether outside - flowers, half-timbering and wrought iron - or inside - velvet, marble and Versailles parquet flooring, Casetta brings the charm of country homes to the city. [Read more]
Café Shin Paris, the delicious coffee shop between Paris and Seoul
Café Shin Paris is the newly opened coffee shop in the 10ᵉ arrondissement offering gourmet lattes and pastries to die for. This spot offers a happy marriage between France and Korea, with fusion specialties well worth the detour. [Read more]
Roulés Boulés : The bakery of gourmet sandwiches and exceptional viennoiseries, Paris 3rd arrondissement
Are you looking for a good neighborhood artisan bakery in Paris's 3rd arrondissement that honors good sandwiches and quality viennoiseries? You'll "Roulés Boulés" to this excellent gourmet address that combines quality, love and creative viennoiseries. We've tried it and we love it! [Read more]
We tested the Best Pastry Shop in Yvelines 2024
The Yvelines 2024 Best Patisserie competition, organized by the Fédération de boulangerie-pâtisserie des Yvelines et de l'Essonne, took place in Sonchamp in September. Top of the list was Daniel Agil, a promising young chef from the Gare Ô Pains patisserie in Méré, who shone by winning gold in the "employee" category. The competition showcases local talent, who compete with daring and creativity to present the best paris-brest and apple tarts. [Read more]
Angiolo, the new ice cream parlour in the 6th arrondissement of Saint-Germain-des-Près
Angiolo is the name of the new ice cream shop that has set up shop on the lively Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris's 6th arrondissement. We set off to discover this new-generation ice-cream parlour, which delighted us with flavours that combine simplicity and good produce. [Read more]
The best burger in France 2024 is in the Yvelines!
We're off to Saint-Cyr l'École in the Yvelines, just outside Versailles, and more precisely to La Ménagerie du Roi, to discover this new brasserie where the French Burger Champion 2024, Anthony Pautrat, now officiates in the kitchen. Let's go for a treat! [Read more]
Vibrate, savour and enjoy with the Boom Boom Villette Food Market!
Vibrate, savor and enjoy with Boom Boom Villette! In the heart of the vibrant La Villette district (Paris 19th), Boom Boom Villette inaugurates its Food Market, featuring the very best in street-food. Boom Boom Villette invites you to discover this colorful and playful new venue, with its 4,000 m2 of kiosks* and bars. [Read more]
Here's something to keep your little angels busy on Children's Day this Wednesday.
