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, March 5, 2025. PS: see you next Wednesday on this page for a new program of unmissable family outings in Paris and the Ile-de-France region!
10 must-do outings to brighten up your March 2025 in Paris
What's on in Paris in March? Even though it's winter, there's no shortage of things to do in Paris. Between major events, exhibitions and good ideas, we take a look at the not-to-be-missed outings to brighten up your outings in and around the capital. [Read more]
Accrobranche in Île-de-France: the best tree courses to discover around Paris
It's that time of year again: accrobranches (tree climbing) courses are reopening their doors to the general public in Paris and the Île-de-France region, with adventures in the trees for all ages. [Read more]
Amusement parks and funfairs in and around Paris, information and programs 2025
Would you like to take a ride on a merry-go-round and discover new sensations? Whether with family or friends, amusement parks and other funfairs are a must for the whole family, and there are plenty of them in and around Paris. Discover their programs for this 2025 season, rich in new attractions for our greatest pleasure. [Read more]
Cinema-related activities for children in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
It's easy to get children interested in cinema. The magic of this art form fascinates all generations, especially the very young. That's why we've put together a list of cinema-related activities for children in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. [Read more]
Festivals and light trails to discover in Paris and Île de France 2024-2025
Festivals of light are even more numerous this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our winter evenings, especially during the Christmas vacations. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 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]
Le Bouillon Kids, a fun, family-friendly cultural venue with games room, at Les Ateliers Gaîté
Right in the heart of the Ateliers Gaîtés, in the Montparnasse district, Bouillon Kids offers children the chance to discover a rather special exhibition space, with play areas included in the tour. [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]
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]
Il était une ville, the playful design exhibition, at the Galerie des Enfants in Beaubourg
From February 13 to June 30, 2025, the Galerie des Enfants at the Centre Georges Pompidou hosts a new exhibition by artist Sara de Gouy: Il était une ville. [Read more]
The Paradis des Enfants rides reopen on the St Quentin en Yvelines leisure island!
Sponsored - To keep the kids entertained, head for Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. After its winter closure, the children's paradise is back with new rides: the games, rides, inflatables and Mario karting are reopening for the February vacations, for moments of relaxation from €1 a ride! [Read more]
Chess and math: math workshops and giant chess tournament at the Cité des sciences
Are your neurons feeling a little neglected at the moment? Join us at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie from March 4 to 9, 2025, and measure your brains against those of other participants in mathematical workshops and a chess tournament! [Read more]
Pépites de familles, a children's playground and coffeeshop in Colombes (92)
In the inner suburbs of Paris, near Colombes, Pépites de familles aims to be a place where families with children of all ages can live together and enjoy each other's company. [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 June 18, 2025. [Read more]
Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu! at Théâtre Le Bout
The show "Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu!" will delight budding little Sherlock Holmes, at Théâtre Le Bout until June 21, 2025. [Read more]
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon at Théâtre Artistic Athévains: Frédérique Lazarini and her team bring Labiche back to life!
Sponsored - A revisit of Eugène Labiche's famous vaudeville in a wildly talented version, creating with science as much as humor a hilarious score around the memory of the 19th century, with the exploration of movement, nascent tourism, the first means of locomotion and the magic of silent cinema... To be seen until April 2025! [Read more]
ARBRE, the fairytale show from the Bormann circus theater for the whole family to enjoy
Sponsored - For eight generations, the Bormann family has thrilled the heart of Paris with its iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists pays homage to its roots and offers a unique sensory immersion in a universe where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
Disney Tales of Magic: discover the new immersive night show at Disneyland Paris
New at Disneyland Paris! Since January 10, 2025, the theme park has been offering Disney Tales of Magic, an all-new immersive night-time show. On the program: projections (not just on the castle), lighting effects and, as always, scenes inspired by Disney and Pixar films! [Read more]
Spectacular: Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione's vibrant new show - our review
Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione unveils its brand new show: "Spectaculaire", to be seen in Paris from October 11, 2024 to March 9, 2025. This unique show celebrates the grand return of the flying trapeze, invented here in 1859, and marks 90 years of the famous Bouglione dynasty at this emblematic circus temple. [Read more]
The Lion King: the cult musical at the Théâtre Mogador - our review
Hakuna Matata! The Lion King musical has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a fourth season, and is currently playing in Paris. [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]
Faites des vagues: the ocean festival with walks, yoga and film debates in Houilles (78)
From March 1 to 9, 2025, the Green'Houilles association in the Yvelines is staging its first ocean festival, with a wide range of events open to all, including screenings and debates, walks along the Seine and yoga. [Read more]
Majestic Bastille: book a movie with your dog!
Dogs finally have their place at the movies! The Majestic Bastille is opening its doors to four-legged spectators with its "Doggo Friendly" sessions, a unique experience where masters and pooches share the screen and the popcorn. Find out more about upcoming screenings. [Read more]
Baby-friendly screenings at the Cinéma du Panthéon
In the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon cinema offers sessions where you can bring your baby, every Friday. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]
Pop Central: the museum of cult cars from vintage films and video games just a stone's throw from Paris
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]
The Paradis des Enfants rides reopen on the St Quentin en Yvelines leisure island!
Sponsored - To keep the kids entertained, head for Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. After its winter closure, the children's paradise is back with new rides: the games, rides, inflatables and Mario karting are reopening for the February vacations, for moments of relaxation from €1 a ride! [Read more]
Chess and math: math workshops and giant chess tournament at the Cité des sciences
Are your neurons feeling a little neglected at the moment? Join us at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie from March 4 to 9, 2025, and measure your brains against those of other participants in mathematical workshops and a chess tournament! [Read more]
Burning Bar: hot pilates studio offers childcare facilities
Open since November 2023, the Burning Bar is a sports studio specializing in hot, i.e., sports in a heated room. The team now offers a day-care service for members bringing their children. [Read more]
Le square de la Jungle: a playground that makes you feel like you're in the heart of the savannah, in Puteaux (92).
Enter the heart of the jungle, without even leaving the outskirts of Paris: head for the magnificent Square de la Jungle and its children's playground in Puteaux, for a family break all year round! [Read more]
The Little Prince: a new educational trail at the Paris Aquarium, starting in January
From January 10, 2025, the Little Prince and his friends will be at the Paris Aquarium, offering a new educational tour for young visitors. [Read more]
A dream destination for two: a magnificent trip to the Fontainebleau region
Sponsored - Treat yourself to a romantic break in the heart of spring in the Pays de Fontainebleau, less than an hour from Paris. The Pays de Fontainebleau invites you on a gentle getaway, where the lush nature of the Fontainebleau forest blends with the elegance of the imperial town and the charm of the artists' villages. From flower-filled residences and authentic alleyways to soothing landscapes, every corner of this exceptional place promises a true escape. [Read more]
This vacation, treat yourself to a timeless adventure with the TIME TRIPPER escape game! PROMO CODE
Sponsored - School vacations are the perfect time to get away from it all, enjoy new experiences and create unforgettable memories. This year, forget the classic outings and plunge into an epic adventure with the TIME TRIPPER Escape Game, the must-do activity that transports you back in time! Book now and benefit from a promotional code! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
The Palais des Sports swimming pool in Puteaux, the place to swim laps.
In Puteaux, swimming fans can enjoy the Palais des Sports pool, with its indoor and outdoor pools. [Read more]
Deyrolle, the cabinet of curiosities with 1001 treasures, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
For almost two hundred years, Deyrolle has been a veritable scientific and educational institution. Located on rue du Bac, this cabinet of curiosities is a veritable goldmine for all: collectors, enthusiasts, families, the curious... [Read more]
Faites des vagues: the ocean festival with walks, yoga and film debates in Houilles (78)
From March 1 to 9, 2025, the Green'Houilles association in the Yvelines is staging its first ocean festival, with a wide range of events open to all, including screenings and debates, walks along the Seine and yoga. [Read more]
Planet Park, the indoor leisure park for family fun in space, in Emerainville (77)
From February 12, 2025, Planet Park opens its doors to families, with a space-themed indoor leisure area. [Read more]
Bois-Colombes (92) aquatic center: fitness, swimming and relaxation
Bois-Colombes boasts an attractive complex dedicated to sports and aquatic activities: discover the town's Aquatic Center. [Read more]
Le Bouillon Kids, a fun, family-friendly cultural venue with games room, at Les Ateliers Gaîté
Right in the heart of the Ateliers Gaîtés, in the Montparnasse district, Bouillon Kids offers children the chance to discover a rather special exhibition space, with play areas included in the tour. [Read more]
Il était une ville, the playful design exhibition, at the Galerie des Enfants in Beaubourg
From February 13 to June 30, 2025, the Galerie des Enfants at the Centre Georges Pompidou hosts a new exhibition by artist Sara de Gouy: Il était une ville. [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]
Marcel Pagnol: a free, never-before-seen exhibition dedicated to the writer, at the 8th arrondissement town hall
From March 3 to April 1, 2025, the 8th arrondissement town hall is organizing an exhibition based on Marcel Pagnol, a celebrated 20th-century writer. [Read more]
The Musée de la Magie, a mysterious and fun place in the heart of Paris
Let yourself be surprised by the Musée de la Magie, an unusual cultural and family venue in the Marais district of Paris. [Read more]
Fondation Louis Vuitton: VR experience and architectural tours of Frank Gehry's building
The Fondation Louis Vuitton takes you behind the scenes in the run-up to its next exhibition! From February 26 to April 6, 2025, explore Frank Gehry's masterpiece through an architectural tour and an immersive VR experience. [Read more]
Dolce&Gabbana: the fashion exhibition event that lights up the Grand Palais, Paris
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
L'Horizon de Khéops: an immersive VR journey to the heart of a pyramid, at Bercy Village
Join us on a unique journey, an immersive virtual reality experience, as we discover one of the seven wonders of the world. Horizon de Khéops is back in Paris, waiting for us at Bercy Village. [Read more]
Pépites de familles, a children's playground and coffeeshop in Colombes (92)
In the inner suburbs of Paris, near Colombes, Pépites de familles aims to be a place where families with children of all ages can live together and enjoy each other's company. [Read more]
Bambin, the kid-friendly coffeeshop with children's play area, in the 20th arrondissement
In the 20th arrondissement, in the heart of the Belleville district, Bambin is the new place to be: a real cocoon, this pretty café is first and foremost a place to live. [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [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]
Le Petit Marguerite: the new bouillon-style Parisian bistro at Novotel Paris les Halles
Novotel Paris les Halles is inaugurating its new bistro at the start of the year, which celebrates the classics of French cuisine: *Le Petit Marguerite*. This restaurant, nestled in the heart of the Halles district, takes its inspiration from traditional Parisian bistros while adding a touch of modernity. A new hidden address to discover for those looking to combine conviviality with the Paris of yesteryear. [Read more]
Top Chef Mohamed Cheikh opens a fried chicken temple in Val-de-Marne called Chik'Chill
Chef Mohamed Cheikh, winner of Top Chef season 12 in 2021, is opening Chik'Chill, a new street food restaurant dedicated to 100% French fried chicken. Located in Créteil Soleil in the 94 department, this convivial venue awaits gourmands from February 22, 2025. [Read more]
The Petit Palais café-restaurant in Paris is transformed into a concept store
Ideally nestled in the heart of the Petit Palais, in a lush setting, the café-restaurant is sure to seduce. The spot has been transformed into an innovative concept store, with a menu designed by Amandine Chaignot and pastries by Claire Heitzler. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Ô Gourmandises d'Ange, the tea room for brunches, lunches and snacks in Puteaux (92)
Over eight years ago, Elodie and Olivier opened Ô Gourmandises d'Ange in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department of Paris, a place as gourmet as it is regressive, where everything is homemade. [Read more]
Ladurée at Pavillon Gravelle: the bucolic tea room and restaurant in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes
In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Ladurée Gravelle unfurls its charm in a former Napoleon III pavilion, planted in the middle of a romantic garden, complete with rose bridge and flower-filled swing. A bucolic haven where the art of tea time, brunch and lunch (au vert) can be savored like an enchanted escapade. [Read more]
Baiman's Cake: pastry shop, tea room and gourmet workshops in Montreuil
Baiman's Cake is Montreuil's new gourmet spot, combining an artisanal patisserie, a spacious and convivial tea room and even a large workshop where you can learn to make your own cakes and pastries in carefully designed workshops. A gourmet and enriching address to discover. [Read more]
Ganache, the gourmet address for pastry classes by Chaïmaa Lemoine
From now on, pastry chef Chaïmaa Lemoine will be opening the doors of her gourmet laboratory to you for a pastry class or to help you pick out some delicious treats. [Read more]
Hiver gourmand 2024: gourmet chalets return to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris invites you to discover its gourmet chalets with plenty of beautiful winter flavors to enjoy within the Walt Disney Studios from November 9, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Chez Monix, the winter chalet and gondolas return to Splash in Asnieres-sur-Seine
This winter, Le Splash reinvents itself as Chez Monix, the must-visit destination for a unique ski resort atmosphere on the banks of the Seine, without the ski slopes. [Read more]
Here's something to keep your little angels busy on Children's Day this Wednesday.