With its sublime heritage, emblematic landscapes and iconic personality, Paris well deserves its place among the world's most beautiful cities. If you're planning a trip to the City of Light in the near future, we'd like to give you a few tips on how to choose the right time to visit the capital. Yes, theParisian agenda is packed, but there are a number of highlights that will enable you to enjoy your stay to the full, while taking advantage of good deals and being spectators (or even actors) at must-see events in the Paris region.
Here, we share with you the highlights to look out for before booking your stay in the capital, whether for a weekend or an extended stay. Depending on your interests, your passions and your dreams, you'll be able to plan your stay in Paris strategically, and make the most of all the good deals!
- The festive season: from mid-November to mid-January, the magic of Christmas and the New Year takes hold of the capital. The program includes festivals of lights, street illuminations and animated shop windows that attract young and old alike.
- Les Journées du Patrimoine: if you're a fan of cultural visits, you won't want to miss Les Journées du Patrimoine, usually held on the third weekend in September. For the occasion, numerous free visits and exceptional openings await you in the four corners of the Paris region.
- Les vendanges de Montmartre: In autumn, to celebrate the arrival of the vintages from Clos Montmartre, a celebration takes over the famous hilltop: Les Vendanges de Montmartre. It's an opportunity to party and enjoy the folkloric atmosphere of this iconic Parisian neighborhood.
- La Nuit des Musées: another not-to-be-missed event. Every year in May, for one evening only, this cultural event opens the doors of the museums of the Île-de-France region to an exceptional program of events, often free of charge.
- La Nuit Blanche: a surreal nocturne that usually takes place in early June. Over the course of an entire night, artists are given carte blanche to take over emblematic Parisian landmarks as well as little-known spots for an unusual experience on the fringes of reality.
- Fête de la Musique: on June 21, to celebrate the arrival of summer, music invades theParis region. Numerous concerts, often free of charge, by well-known and lesser-known artists, enliven the City of Light to the delight of revelers and music lovers alike.
- Fête Nationale: every year on July 14th, France celebratesits national holiday. Traditional celebrations include firemen's balls in their barracks, a military parade down the Champs-Elysées and fireworks displays, including a pyrotechnic show on the Eiffel Tower.
KaraFun Paris: Celebrate New Year's Eve with memorable karaoke in Paris - Special offer
Sponsored - It's time to move on from traditional New Year's Eve parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type of person who sings "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or more of a fan of a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [Read more]
For Christmas, the Parc des Princes opens its doors for a PSG Stadium Tour and family events!
Sponsored - Paris Saint-Germain invites you to discover its history and go behind the scenes of its mythical home! From December 21 and throughout the vacation season, come and experience the magic of the festive season at the Parc des Princes. [Read more]
Discover Scarlett, the delicious new Parisian spot between Paris and Tokyo
Sponsored - Paris welcomes a new restaurant that promises to seduce flavor lovers: Scarlett. This Asian Fusion restaurant and cocktail bar, nestled in the heart of the capital, in the 11th arrondissement, invites you on a unique and relaxed journey, where gastronomy meets the art of living between Paris and Tokyo. [Read more]
BLANDY ENCHANTED, A CHRISTMAS IN PERIL, the immersive show at Château de Blandy
Sponsored - For the festive season, the Château de Blandy transforms itself to offer you a unique immersive theater show: Blandy enchanté, un Noël en péril. Let yourself be carried away by a fascinating chivalric adventure and explore one of the last remaining examples of medieval architecture in the Île-de-France region. Until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: a gourmet and festive evening at the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy
Sponsored - To celebrate the arrival of the new year, Ariette, the warm and refined restaurant of the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy, invites you to an unusual evening just a stone's throw from the Cour Saint-Émilion. With its "all-you-can-eat" format and festive entertainment, Ariette promises a memorable experience for New Year's Eve on December 31. [Read more]
District 13 International Art Fair 2025: the urban art fair at Hôtel Drouot - promotional code
District 13 International Art Fair moves to Hôtel Drouot from January 10 to 12, 2025, for a new and seventh edition. This major event is inspired by Street Art 13, a veritable open-air museum, bringing together the galleries and street art artists of the moment in one beautiful venue. [Read more]
Pouring Art workshops in the heart of Paris, at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort
Sponsored - Looking for an original and creative activity in Paris? Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary urban art by taking part in the Pouring Art workshop offered by one of the most dynamic street art galleries, located in the charming 7th arrondissement of Paris. In this exceptional setting, surrounded by works of art by world-renowned artists, let yourself be guided every step of the way by passionate gallery owners. [Read more]
Aquarium Club: get ready for two magical nights, December 13 and 14
Sponsored - Since its inauguration in 2013, the Aquarium Club has established itself as one of the most emblematic venues for Parisian nightlife. Nestled beneath the Place du Trocadéro, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, this club perfectly blends elegance and originality in a unique setting: imagine a New York loft atmosphere backed by a giant 8-meter-high aquarium, featuring some 5,000 goldfish. The nights of December 13 and 14 promise to be memorable. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, DimSum's in-house restaurant near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre market, Chinese restaurant 21G Dumpling serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market atmosphere. For the holidays, Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
The Edge: the highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
New Year's Eve party on the rooftop of Tout le monde en parle
Sponsored - Grab your tickets for a New Year's Eve rooftop party at Tout Le Monde En Parle near Montparnasse! Program: Festive dinner and clubbing from 8pm to 5am! Celebrate the arrival of 2025 in style. [Read more]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]
Moom Mam, the chic Thai restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - Moom Mam is one of the must-visit addresses for Thai gastronomy in Paris. Located in the lively Grands Magasins district, close to the Théâtre Mogador in the 9th arrondissement, Moom Mam offers a modern setting and authentic Thai cuisine with a 100% Thai team. [Read more]
CRAZY BOAT PARTY NEW YEAR 2025 FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL NEW YEAR ON THE SEINE
Sponsored - Experience an original New Year on the most beautiful Bateau Parisien. Set sail for the New Year 2025. Enchantment, magic and enchantment: come aboard the biggest club boat in Paris, the famous QUAI D'ORSAY CONCORDE this Tuesday, December 31, 2024. [Read more]
From Christmas to New Year: celebrate the festive season at Solis!
Sponsored - December is a magical month, and at Solis, a truly festive restaurant, everything is done to make every meal a real celebration! Book now for your festive meals [Read more]
TissusLolieShop's Year-End Clearance: The Event Not to Be Missed
Sponsored - TissusLolieShop's End-of-Year Clearance is in full swing! Take advantage of exceptional discounts of up to -70% on a wide selection of fabrics, and benefit from an additional -5% from €100 onwards with the code TISSUSLOLIESHOP5 . In addition to the promotions, discover two exclusive new products, ideal for enhancing your creations. Visit us now on the website or directly at the store located at 105 rue de Paris, Bobigny . Stocks are limited, so don't miss this unique opportunity! [Read more]
Afterwork and parties: book these trendy venues in the heart of Paris for free!
Sponsored - If you feel like going out and getting away from it all, during the week, at the weekend, during the day or at night... here's a selection of the best places in central Paris to party, but also to book for your evenings out! [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
TrantranZai Montparnasse, for spicy Sichuan noodles and ravioli in Paris!
Sponsored - If you're a lover of Chinese cuisine, you've got to try TrantranZai, which specializes in Sichuan noodles and ravioli. Its 3rd address, in the Montparnasse district, transports us to a Chinese night market for an authentic culinary experience, with hearty dishes, a family atmosphere and immersive decor! [Read more]
Le Défilé du Printemps: attend monthly fashion shows in the heart of the department store
Printemps Haussmann invites you to the Défilé du Printemps, the monthly fashion rendez-vous where trends come to life on the catwalk at 7e Ciel. Open to all upon reservation, the event will follow a number of trendy themes, from evening wear to denim to cold weather. At last, an opportunity to attend a real show without staying at the door! [Read more]
Soirée du Nouval An 2025: Basque evening at Trinquet Village
Sponsored - Not to be missed: the Trinquet Village and its 9,000 m² of happiness, conviviality and sharing. This multi-faceted spot will be "the place to be" for your festive aperitifs with friends! Foodmarket, Fiesta & Auberge Basque: Head for Trinquet Village in the 16th arrondissement. Join us on Tuesday December 31 for a Basque New Year's Eve party: get your tickets now! [Read more]
A dinner in Bali for an exotic escape at the Djakarta Bali restaurant
Sponsored - Djakarta Bali is the place to go for a culinary trip to Indonesia, offering delicious dishes prepared in the purest tradition. For total immersion, on the first Friday evening of each month, a dancer in traditional dress transports you to Bali with her royal and warrior dances, then to the island of Java with more noble and slower dances. For the holidays and New Year's Eve, the restaurant invites you to enjoy a Balinese dance show. [Read more]
L'Entrebœuf, the chicest entrecôte frites in Paris
Sponsored - Just opened on the Place de la République in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, l'Entrebœuf is the new address for typically French entrecôte frites, serving the famous unique formula with a walnut salad and fillet of beef with fresh French fries and sauce! [Read more]
Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. [Read more]
ARBRE, the magical new show from circus theater Bormann
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]
Awaken your senses at Passionné restaurant in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Under the direction of talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern take on French cuisine, featuring small-scale local producers and seasonal produce. Come and discover this not-to-be-missed address! [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]
L'INAPERÇU, a unique experience combining bistronomy and photo exhibition!
Sponsored - Founded in 2023, L'Inaperçu Café Restaurant is a new kind of hybrid venue dedicated to photography and bistronomy. Located in the heart of the Marais district, close to the Centre Pompidou, this French restaurant invites you to savor healthy, home-cooked cuisine in a warm atmosphere. [Read more]
Shiro, Franco-Japanese fusion bistronomy in Saint Germain des Prés
Sponsored - Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine created by chef Kazunari HARA in an elegant, spacious setting. SHIRO lets you enjoy a gastronomic moment in one of Paris's most emblematic districts, SO CHIC! [Read more]
Paradox Museum Paris, a crazy journey of optical illusions
Paradox Museum, 90 experiences of trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval await you in Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surrealist images. Would you like to try it out? [Read more]
Sphère, the beautiful gourmet restaurant on rue de la Boétie, Paris 8th arrondissement
Sphère is the name of a chic, spacious restaurant on rue de la Boétie in Paris's 8th arrondissement. With its beautiful designer decor and refined cuisine by Tetsuya Yoshida, it's sure to please. [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]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Jaipur Café, the Indian restaurant for lovers of Indian and Pakistani cuisine!
Le Jaipur Café has been serving Indian and Pakistani cuisine in Paris for over 10 years. If you're looking for a good Indian restaurant, head for Gare de l'Est in the 10th arrondissement to enjoy delicious, spicy, well-cooked dishes. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 in Paris: all-you-can-eat raclette and glitter party at €30 in the heart of a microbrewery
Looking for a good idea for New Year's Eve 2025 in Paris? A Parisian microbrewery is offering just such a gourmet, festive and convivial evening. This Tuesday, December 31, 2024, it's raclette and glitter time at Kilomètre Zéro. [Read more]
Etoile Gourmet Paris, authentic and traditional Asian cuisine with the best of Karaoke
Sponsored - An Asian restaurant like no other, and one that truly stands out for the quality of its creations. Because at Etoile Gourmet, we only cook with seasonal produce, and you can feel it. Stir-fried beef, fried shrimps, ginger imperial chicken, noodles, ravioli or Sichuan specialties, everything is good, fresh, served with care and for very reasonable prices. Here, as in many establishments of this kind, people like to sing, and a private area is available every day for your karaoke evenings: amateurs are sure to love it. [Read more]
Nina Kraviz, Vintage Culture, Sofiane Pamart, the next Phantom club nights at the Accor Arena
Are you attending a concert at the Accor Arena and want to continue the experience afterwards? That's what Phantom offers you, the new concept of the concert hall that awaits you from March 17, 2023 in an unoccupied space that can accommodate almost 3,400 people. Discover the program! [Read more]
La Open, It's Ariana Bitch Party, B-Rave, upcoming club nights at La Nuit Paris
Looking for a new club in Paris? Head to Paris's 9th arrondissement to push open the doors of La Nuit, a new clubbing showcase that's sure to light up your nights from September 1, 2023. [Read more]
Jetlag, Planète House, Burrata Records, upcoming events at La Rotonde Stalingrad
La Rotonde Stalingrad is the sacred haunt of gourmands and party-goers in Paris's 19th arrondissement! Restaurant, bar, terrace and club, this multi-faceted address is also a must for night owls in search of ultra-sharp, festive evenings, with its Mini Club featuring the best DJs on the Parisian electronic scene. [Read more]
Astier, the real Parisian bistro as we like it
Located in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Place de la République and Canal Saint-Martin, Restaurant Astier has embodied the spirit of true Parisian bistros since 1956. Awarded the "Trophée du Meilleur Établissement Tradition" by Gault&Millau, this typical establishment offers authentic, generous cuisine, served in a setting that remains true to its history. Astier invites us to savor local dishes with seasonal accents. [Read more]
Heretik, Dark Frequencies, Pisica, upcoming events at the Glazart
Glazart, the temple of underground culture in Paris, has become a major venue for the creation and dissemination of contemporary music. With its cutting-edge, eclectic programming, this concert/clubbing venue offers a unique festive experience at the forefront of musical creation. [Read more]
Famous New Year, Therapy, La Fierce, upcoming events at Yoyo - Palais de Tokyo
Le Yoyo, the emblematic Parisian nightclub nestled beneath the Palais de Tokyo, offers an immersive experience like no other! With its raw concrete scenography, XXL video screen and state-of-the-art sound & light equipment, the spot is a haven for night owls in search of trendy, unique nights in an exceptional setting. Lovers of stylish addresses flock here to discover the hottest artists on the international music scene! [Read more]
Chronologic, We Are The 90'S, Forensics, upcoming events at La Machine du Moulin Rouge
It's a place in Paris's 18th arrondissement that night owls know well. Every weekend, La Machine du Moulin Rouge hosts electro parties of all kinds. Here's a rundown of the nightly events not to be missed at this Parisian night spot. [Read more]
Cookie Records, Pitaya Soundsystem, Bass Culture, upcoming Rex Club events
Considered one of the institutions of the Parisian nightlife scene, the Rex Club attracts the most discerning night owls and lovers of ultra-smooth electronic music every week and weekend. Here's a sneak preview of upcoming events at the Rex Club in Paris. [Read more]
HOA NAM Peking Duck: a wonderful way to celebrate Christmas Eve
Sponsored - The HOA NAM story began in 1981 with the opening of their first workshop. In 1992, they set up store in the 13th arrondissement, in what has become an emblematic boutique on Avenue d'Ivry, offering the very best in Asian cuisine to take away or enjoy on the go. This Asian delicatessen is first and foremost a story of family and passion. [Read more]
Jetlag Reggaeton Boatlines, Discosecte, Chronologic, upcoming events at Mazette
Le Mazette is certainly one of the coolest boats in Paris! On the program: a festive atmosphere, clubbing and open-air evenings, an original menu of tapas and cocktails, all circulating from the rooftop to the gigantic indoor room, via the covered terrace. The Le Mazette barge is the perfect spot to get away from it all at any time of day! [Read more]
Dancing Queen, Trilogie du Samedi, Sans contrefaçon, the next Supersonic Club evenings
Le Supersonic, Paris's must-visit rock club, welcomes fans of the genre to a night of anthology in the lively Bastille district. Concerts, aftershows, tributes and a record shop are on the program to lure rock addicts. [Read more]
Le Grand Banquet in Paris: a festive broth with comforting dishes, a good idea at Porte Maillot
Located in the heart of the Palais des Congrès, Le Grand Banquet is the place to be for lunch and dinner, with comforting, affordable dishes and festive evenings to liven up the end of the week. [Read more]
Super Bowl Party 2025: the official NFL party at the Grand Rex in Paris
Don't miss the return of the official NFL party in France! On the occasion of the Super Bowl final, the Grand Rex invites American soccer fans not only to experience the game live, but also to enjoy a variety of pre-game entertainment on Sunday, February 9, 2025. [Read more]
Operation Portugal: a mission full of adventure and tenderness
Operation Portugal, a comedy starring D'Jal, arrives on Prime Video on January 31, 2025. Between misunderstandings and discoveries, dive into an infiltration mission as funny as it is unexpected. [Read more]
Equalizer 3: Denzel Washington returns in Antoine Fuqua's new opus: our review
Antoine Fuqua's Equalizer 3, an action film that continues the Denzel Washington universe, includes Dakota Fanning and Gaia Scodellaro in the cast. An action film to be (re)discovered on Prime Video from January 30, 2025. [Read more]
Nightmare Alley: a captivating thriller set in the dark world of the '40s
Nightmare Alley, a dark thriller by Guillermo del Toro, arrives on Prime Video on January 19, 2025, after its run on Disney+. A fascinating plunge into 1940s New York. [Read more]
Gran Turismo, the brilliant film adaptation of the racing game - Review and trailer
Video game adaptations are all the rage! After Sonic, Mario and Tetris, it's now Gran Turismo's turn to have its own movie. Available on Prime Video on January 17, 2025. [Read more]
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol: Tom Cruise in an explosive race against time
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, action-spy thriller from Brad Bird starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg, available on Prime Video on January 15, 2025. [Read more]
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation: Tom Cruise takes on the Syndicate on Prime Video
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, action/espionage film by Christopher McQuarrie starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg, available on Prime Video on January 15, 2025. [Read more]
Mission: Impossible - Fallout: Tom Cruise in a race against time on Prime Video
Mission: Impossible - Fallout, action/espionage film by Christopher McQuarrie starring Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill and Ving Rhames, available on Prime Video on January 15, 2025. [Read more]
Watchmen: Guardians - Zack Snyder's dark exploration of justice on Prime Video
Watchmen: The Guardians, a complex adventure film by Zack Snyder starring Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode, available on Prime Video on January 15, 2025. [Read more]
I promise: a moving romance facing the test of oblivion
I Promise You - The Vow, a poignant romantic drama, arrives on Prime Video on January 15, 2025. Starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, relive a love story confronted with oblivion. [Read more]
Tropic Thunder: an explosive satire of Hollywood cinema
Tropic Thunder, a zany action-comedy by Ben Stiller, arrives on Prime Video on January 1, 2025. A biting satire with a stellar cast. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris this weekend, from Saturday 21st to Sunday 22nd December 2024
Are you looking forward to flea markets, garage sales and ephemeral markets in Paris? Then check out the list of bargain-hunting opportunities on the weekend of December 21-22, 2024 in Paris! [Read more]
K-pop group Tomorrow X Together to perform in Paris in March 2025
K-pop fan? We've got good news! South Korean group Tomorrow X Together, also known by their acronym TXT, have announced a world tour that will take them to Paris on Sunday, March 30, 2025. [Read more]
Le Valentin, the charming retro tearoom in Paris' Galerie Vivienne
Did you know? Tucked away in Paris's Galerie Vivienne, a charming hidden tea room is the perfect spot for gourmands eager to sample delicious pastries, or in search of a restaurant for breakfast or lunch on the go. Welcome to Le Valentin, our favorite spot where you'll love to take a step back in time. [Read more]
Escape Game: a breathtaking thriller where survival depends on intelligence
Escape Game (Escape Room), a psychological thriller where six strangers must solve deadly riddles, arrives on Prime Video from January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Guide to autumn garage sales in Île-de-France, weekend of December 21-22, 2024
Brocantes and vide-greniers in the Paris suburbs ring in autumn with a friendly atmosphere and a wealth of treasures. To escape the gloom of dull weather, there's nothing like strolling between the stalls and bargain-hunting for unique items at low prices. Discover the list of flea markets this weekend, from December 21 to 22, 2024 in the Paris region. [Read more]
Le Flic de Belleville: explosive investigation and culture shock
Le Flic de Belleville, an action-comedy by Rachid Bouchareb, combines humor and suspense, with Omar Sy in the lead role. [Read more]
Yentl: when a woman defies the odds for her passion for knowledge: our opinion
Yentl, a masterpiece directed and performed by Barbra Streisand, blends drama, romance and musical comedy, soon available for streaming on Prime Video. [Read more]
Good family plans and free outings for children in June 2025
What are we doing in Paris and with the family in June? With the return of fine weather, one thing's for sure: it's time to fill up on outings, and it's even better if they're free! [Read more]
Everything you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, reservations, tours, new features
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: Pamela Popo's refined menu and intimate atmosphere
New Year's Eve 2025 is just around the corner: if you're in Paris and looking for a nice place to celebrate with friends or lovers, we'd recommend a bistro like Pamela Popo. [Read more]
Ora Farmhouse's Christmas Guinguette: the cozy Buttes-Chaumont spot for a balmy winter
Ora Farmhouse's Guinguette is the Buttes-Chaumont's gourmet refuge this winter. Until the end of February 2025, you can enjoy crêpes, hot chocolate and spiced wine under garlands of lights. A cosy stopover ideal for warming up your weekends and Christmas vacations. [Read more]
Twilight - Chapter 5: Revelation Part 2: the ultimate battle between love and power
Twilight - Chapter 5: Revelation Part 2 (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2), the latest installment in the saga of adventure, romance and fantasy, coming soon to Prime Video. [Read more]
Top 15 most beautiful Christmas trees at Paris 2024: enough to put glitter in your eyes
Would you like to discover the most beautiful 2024 Christmas trees in Paris? We'll take you on a tour of the capital's end-of-year creations and illuminations. Gilded, traditional green, sober or sumptuous, one thing's for sure: they're taking it up a notch! Discover the 15 most majestic or largest Christmas trees in Paris. [Read more]
Holiday Tea Time at the Hotel de Crillon 2024 by Matthieu Carlin, a regressive winter snack
The Hôtel de Crillon will be enchanting Parisians in winter with a festive, gourmet tea time created by its head pastry chef Matthieu Carlin, to be enjoyed from December 6, 2024 to January 1, 2025. The program features a magical interlude of Christmas flavors in the heart of a legendary Parisian palace. [Read more]
Twilight - Chapter 4: Revelation Part 1: Marriage, choices and an uncertain future
Twilight - Chapter 4: Revelation Part 1 (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1) continues the cult saga of romance and fantasy, coming soon to Prime Video. [Read more]
Twilight - Chapter 3: Love, Revenge and Unlikely Alliances
Twilight - Chapter 3: Hesitation (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), a blend of romance, fantasy and revenge, arrives on Prime Video on January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Victoria Paris, the festive restaurant overlooking the Arc de Triomphe in the heart of a private mansion
Le Victoria Paris is a festive restaurant with anachronistic decor awaiting you at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe. At lunch or dinner, you'll discover a classic, masterful menu that's simply gourmet. In the evening, you can party in a chic atmosphere to the rhythm of a DJ set. [Read more]
Twilight - Chapter 2: Temptation: the love dilemma at the heart of fantasy
Twilight - Chapter 2: Temptation (The Twilight Saga: New Moon), a supernatural romance where Bella's heart wavers between Edward and Jacob, arrives for streaming on Prime Video. [Read more]
Christmas brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux: the best way to celebrate in Yvelines
The Christmas brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux in Choisel, Yvelines, invites you to a gourmet feast on December 25, 2024 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm for €60 per person. [Read more]
Dynasty Warriors: Origins: follow the path of the warrior in an epic action game - trailer
The Dynasty Warriors saga is back on PS5, Xbox Series and PC, with a new adrenaline-filled opus. Will you triumph on the battlefield? Answer on January 17, 2025. [Read more]
Buenas, Spanish restaurant with Almodovar ambience
Enter an atmosphere worthy of an Almodovar film at Buenas, a new Spanish restaurant opening in January. [Read more]
Christmas vacation traffic from December 20 to 24, advice from Bison Futé
Bison Futé forecasts difficult traffic on the roads for this vacation departure and Christmas celebrations, from Friday December 20 to Tuesday December 24, 2024. We take a look at Bison Futé's recommendations to avoid getting stuck and wasting time. The watchword is: anticipate! [Read more]
Transport in Île-de-France: SNCF and RATP disruptions this weekend of December 21 and 22, 2024
This weekend, December 21 and 22, 2024, disruptions are expected on certain transport routes in the Île-de-France region. Despite the suspension of most maintenance work during the school vacations, service disruptions will occur, notably on RER C, Transilien line P, RER E, metro line 1 and Tramway T1. [Read more]
Christmas 2024: discover your day out in the Sortiraparis advent calendar!
To tide you over until Christmas, Sortiraparis invites you to discover a new outing, big or small, every day. From December 1 to 24, follow us to the restaurants, museums, theaters, fun experiences and monuments of Paris and the Île-de-France region! Your daily slot is open! [Read more]
Kuna Bada, a colorful Indian brasserie near Place des Victoires
The Kuna Family opens Kuna Bada, its third address in Paris. This time, it's a large Indian brasserie, a stone's throw from Place des Victoires. [Read more]
Twilight - Chapter 1: Fascination: when love defies fantasy
Rediscover Twilight - Chapter 1: Fascination (Twilight), the first installment in the cult saga of romance and fantasy, soon available to stream on Prime Video. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 and New Year's 2025 brunches at the Mandarin Oriental
The Mandarin Oriental, nestled in the heart of Paris, is celebrating the holidays this year with a festive, refined brunch at Camélia, its iconic restaurant. Under the direction of Chef Maxime Gilbert, known for his inventive and precise approach, this menu offers a culinary journey combining tradition and modernity, available on December 25, 2024 and January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Christmas and New Year celebrations at Le Ti Case Créole, a West Indian rum bar and restaurant.
Sponsored - Spend the festive season at our Creole restaurant in the 14th arrondissement. Discover a special Christmas Eve menu on December 24 in a cosy Creole atmosphere. Ti Case Créole also offers a menu for New Year's Eve. This bar-restaurant specializing in West Indian dishes invites you to enjoy a drink or a meal in a chic, exotic setting. Located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, the restaurant is open every day from 7am to 1am. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2024-2025 at Camélia, Mandarin Oriental
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2024-2025 at Camélia, the must-visit address at Mandarin Oriental, Paris, for an evening where top-flight French gastronomy meets the hushed ambience of the festive capital. On December 31, 2024, the menu, imagined by Chefs Maxime Gilbert and Julien Dugourd, promises an unforgettable culinary experience, to be savored in a setting where contemporary elegance and timeless refinement combine to perfection. [Read more]
Victor Le Masne, the famous composer, in concert at the Grand Rex in Paris in June 2025
Victor Le Masne, the celebrated composer of the musical theme for the Paris 2024 Games, announces a unique and exceptional concert in the capital. Don't miss it at the Grand Rex on Friday, June 13, 2025. [Read more]
Re-animator 2025 in Saint-Nolff: here are the days on which the first groups will visit the site
Lovers of rock and extreme music can smile! The Re-animator is back in Brittany. Join us in Saint-Nolff from Thursday May 8 to Saturday May 10, 2025 for 3 days of open-air music! On the program? Burning Heads, Komodor, Didier Super, Nytt Land, Sorcerer and Les Ramoneurs de menhirs. [Read more]
The confidential Café Ginori Place Vendôme in Paris, tea time and magical aperitivo
Discovery alert! We've unearthed a sublime, confidential, ephemeral café that should put stars in your eyes: Café Ginori, the result of a collaboration between Ginori 1735 and Potel & Chabot. Don't miss their tea time, aperitivo and pop-up store from December 16 to 23, 2024 and January 4 to 11, 2025, at the Hôtel d'Évreux, Place Vendôme, Paris. [Read more]
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Ascension's festive restaurant
Sponsored - This Tuesday, December 31, 2024, come and celebrate the New Year at the festive restaurant l'Ascension! The program includes a New Year's Eve menu and an evening of dancing to celebrate the arrival of 2025 in style! [Read more]
Free family outings in May 2025
May has arrived, with its pretty flowers and the return of fine weather: so what free or inexpensive family outings are there to celebrate? [Read more]
Notre-Dame: Italy takes to the cathedral vaults with a Neapolitan crib for Christmas
For the festive season, an exceptional Neapolitan nativity scene takes up residence in Notre-Dame de Paris, recently reopened to the public. An 18th-century masterpiece, it unveils 150 santons showcasing Italian craftsmanship and Christmas traditions. Come and visit the cathedral until February 2025! [Read more]
Le Dali, Le Meurice's elegant gourmet restaurant, serving fine French cuisine
In the heart of the Le Meurice palace, the Le Dali restaurant, with its imposing Philippe Starck decor, invites you to relax and indulge, without the fuss. Chef Clémentine Bouchon unveils seasonal French cuisine, with a sprinkling of classic French dishes, ending with a farandole of pastries by chef Cédric Grolet. [Read more]
Cirque de Noël Rubis at Ile de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet
Sponsored - For the festive season, Cirque Rubis is back for a sixth year, and from December 7 to 29, 2024, it will be putting on a unique show: Cirque de Noël Rubis on the Ile de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet in Seine-et-Marne awaits you for the Christmas vacations! [Read more]
High Potential: the American remake of HPI arrives on Disney+.
The American remake of the hit French series HPI (High Potential), starring Kaitlin Olson and Daniel Sunjata, will be available from January 23, 2025 on Disney+. [Read more]
On Call: an immersive series about police challenges in Long Beach
In On Call, follow the patrols of a police duo immersed in the streets of Long Beach. An innovative and realistic series, starring Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars) and Brandon Larracuente (The Good Doctor). [Read more]
We Love Green 2025 in Paris: LCD Soundsystem joins the line-up
We Love Green returns to the Bois de Vincennes in Paris in 2025! For this new edition, the music festival looks forward to three days of festivities on Friday June 6, Saturday June 7 and Sunday June 8, 2025. The We Love Green line-up includes Yseult, Air, Amelie Lens, Kavinsky, Parcels, Laylow, Tiakola, Clara Luciani, Beach House, Gesaffelstein, Fka Twigs and Charli XCX, who will be in Paris for a unique date in France, as well as the American group LCD Soundsystem! [Read more]
Festival de Nîmes 2025: Kalash and Franglish join the line-up
The Nîmes Festival announces its return to the city's sumptuous arena in the summer of 2025. On the program? Scorpions, Lamomali, Michel Polnareff, Jean-Louis Aubert, DJ Snake, Santana, as well as Eddy Mitchell, Mika, Kalash and Franglish. [Read more]
Eva the little owl: season 2 full of adventure coming soon
Season 2 of Eva the Little Owl, the animated series that delights youngsters with its fun and creative adventures, returns on January 24, 2025 on Apple TV+. [Read more]
Prime Target: a thrilling thriller about the race to discover the secrets of prime numbers
Prime Target is a fascinating thriller set against a backdrop of mathematics and cybersecurity, starring Leo Woodall (The White Lotus) and Quintessa Swindell (Black Adam). [Read more]
Chaosmos: a free exhibition questioning our place in the universe at the Maif Social Club
Several contemporary artists have drawn inspiration from the universe and our relationship with the world to create the Chaosmos exhibition, on view free of charge at the Maif Social Club from February 8 to July 26, 2025. [Read more]
Dragons in cine-concert: An immersive experience at the Palais des Congrès
Enjoy a unique experience on November 14, 2025 at the Palais des Congrès: Dragons projected with the live Yellow Socks Orchestra! [Read more]
Cabaret Extra! The Centre Pompidou's literary event at the Grand Palais
The Centre Pompidou is offering a very special edition of its literary event Extra! From April 11 to 13, 2025, the festival goes into cabaret mode at the Grand Palais. [Read more]
Superman: an epic return by James Gunn for summer 2025
Discover Superman, James Gunn's event film starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, which promises an unprecedented balance of action, emotion and science fiction. [Read more]
Victoria Abril at the Théâtre de la Madeleine with Marinella
Victoria Abril returns to the Théâtre de la Madeleine from February 8 to April 26, 2025 with Marinella, a delicious comedy combining art, advertising and hilarious dilemmas. [Read more]
Euphoria, art is in the air: the Balloon Museum's inflatable exhibition at the Grand Palais
A new inflatable exhibition arrives in the capital in the summer of 2025, after its run in Rome. The newly renovated Grand Palais will be transformed with huge installations and works of art that will amaze the whole family. [Read more]
Video games: what are the most eagerly awaited PC and console titles for 2025?
So gamers, what are the most anticipated video games of 2025? Whether you're on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch or PC, here are the releases you won't want to miss! [Read more]
Le Grand Dauphin, fils de roi, père de roi et jamais roi: the exhibition at the Château de Versailles
Prince Louis de France, known as Monseigneur or the Grand Dauphin, was Louis XIV's eldest son, yet he never acceded to the throne. The Château de Versailles revisits his story in an exhibition opening on October 14, 2025. [Read more]
The Mozart Mystery: an immersive musical and theatrical journey at the Collège des Bernardins
From June 2025, music lovers and the curious will rediscover Mozart's most beautiful works, which will come to life in an original musical and theatrical journey through the heart of the sublime Collège des Bernardins. [Read more]
Stellar Blade x NieR Automata: we got our hands on the game's DLC by Shift Up
The Stellar Blade game is enriched by a DLC dedicated to NieR:Automata, available since November 20, with new costumes, a photo mode and other new features. A collaboration that should delight fans of both universes. [Read more]
Happy days, the free exhibition to relive the Paris 2024 Games a little longer
"Paris 2024, les jours heureux" (Paris 2024, happy days) is the name of Hôtel de Ville's new exhibition paying tribute to the historic Olympic period in Paris. Discover it free of charge from December 21, 2024 to March 1, 2025! [Read more]
Andrea Appiani, Napoleon's first painter in Italy: the exhibition at the Château de Bois-Préau
The Châteaux de Malmaison and Bois-Préau present "Andrea Appiani, Napoleon's first painter in Italy", an exhibition of paintings on view from March 16 to July 28, 2025. [Read more]
The funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From December 28, 2024 to January 12, 2025, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) is reopening its funfair, to the delight of young and old alike. Let's go for a ride! [Read more]
Richard Paris addresses: New Year's Eve from the front row of Paris's most beautiful avenues
Sponsored - An emblematic figure in Parisian gastronomy, Maison Richard Paris cultivates the art of French-style entertaining in its prestigious establishments. From gourmet dinners to spectacular views of the capital's illuminated monuments, discover nine prestigious addresses to celebrate Christmas and New Year's Eve in the most beautiful Parisian neighborhoods. [Read more]
The Last Breath: a poignant reflection on life and death by Costa-Gavras
Le Dernier souffle, Costa-Gavras's new drama, delicately explores the themes of the end of life and fatality, supported by a brilliant cast. [Read more]
Hiking: the 25 moguls circuit, the GR 20 in the Fontainebleau forest in the Paris region
In Corsica, they have the GR 20, reputed to be the most difficult of the French Grande Randonnée (GR) trails. In the Île-de-France region, we're a long way from rivalling the circuit's 200 kilometers and 11,000 meters of ascent, yet it's here, in the forest of Fontainebleau, that you'll find one of the region's most demanding hikes. [Read more]
Sine Qua Non Run 2025: the solidarity race to combat gender-based violence
The Sine Qua Non Run, organized to combat sexist and sexual violence, takes place on Saturday March 15, 2025, starting from Place de la République. 100% of profits will be donated to associations fighting this scourge. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 in the Yvelines: the ephemeral ice rink in Sartrouville is back for the festive season!
The Christmas skating rink in Sartrouville (78) returns to the Place de la Gare from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2024! It kicks off this Saturday, December 21, with Santa Claus and a host of activities for the whole family! [Read more]
L'Argonaute: enter the heart of a former submarine at the Cité des Sciences
Located next to the Géode (that huge glowing ball) at the Cité des Scienced et de l'Industrie, the Argonaute is a unique submarine. We'll take you on a tour! [Read more]
Kaamelott - Part II: Alexandre Astier's epic comeback
After a first resounding success, Kaamelott - Deuxième volet [partie], directed by Alexandre Astier, arrives in cinemas on October 22, 2025 to continue the Arthurian legend. [Read more]
Eurostar: the complete practical guide to London from Paris
Since November 1994, there have been regular daily rail links between Paris and London: from the Gare du Nord, it takes 2 hours to get to London! [Read more]
Le Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves: the immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
A pioneer of naive art and a poetic painter, Douanier Rousseau is honored at the Atelier des Lumières, with an original exhibition on view from February 14 to June 29, 2025. [Read more]
Christmas Market 2024 in Montlhéry (91): Santa Claus, parade, arcade games and interactive Christmas tree.
The 1st Montlhéry Christmas Market takes place this weekend, December 21-22, 2024, at Parc de la Souche, Essonne (91)! For this grand premiere, the town promises an enchanting atmosphere, with artisans, magical events and gourmet treats all vying for your attention. [Read more]
The White Lotus Season 3: Mike White's social satire moves to Thailand
Mike White's acclaimed series The White Lotus returns for a third season on February 17, 2025. A satirical dive into a Thai seaside resort with a renewed cast. [Read more]
Lilo & Stitch: the live-action re-adaptation promises to rekindle the "ohana" spirit
Disney's cult family comedy Lilo & Stitch returns to live-action under the direction of Dean Fleischer-Camp. Scheduled for release on May 21, 2025. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 at Monix's Splash in Asnières (92)
For New Year's Eve, restaurant Splash is pulling out all the stops with a menu that's sure to delight the whole family. This December 31, 2024 dinner promises to be festive on the banks of the Seine in Asnières, with a festive menu featuring salmon, prawns and langoustines for less than 100 euros per person. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 Paris: Glitter Party & DJ set at Solera, the bar for unusual cocktails
Looking for a good bar to celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Paris? In the 5th arrondissement, Le Solera invites you to its Glitter Party! Join us on December 31, 2024 for a festive end to the year. [Read more]
A wonderful world: Blanche Gardin in a daring futuristic comedy-drama
Giulio Callegari's Un monde merveilleux is a dramatic comedy starring Blanche Gardin as a mother overwhelmed by a technological future. A modern fable to discover from May 7, 2025. [Read more]
Christmas vacations at Parc Astérix 2024-2025: Obelix's slide, ice rink, market and lights
Parc Astérix is once again celebrating the magic of Christmas during the 2024 Christmas vacations. From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, you're invited to discover the festive activities of Gaulish Christmas at the theme park. Skating rinks, toboggans, a trail of lights, a hidden tavern and enchanting shows await you, with a new feature this year: Obelix's Slide on the Gaulish side. [Read more]
Age of Mythology Retold: our review of the remake of the classic videogame on PC and Xbox Series
Arkantos back on PC and Xbox Series! Age of Mythology: Retold, the remake of the 2002 release, awaits you to re-enact the history of Troy and other Greek campaigns from September 4, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
New Year's Brunch 2025 at Villa M
A New Year's Eve brunch with friends is a great idea. We're off to the Villa M restaurant for a festive brunch on January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Ducasse Baccarat, gourmet dining in the temple of crystal in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, Maison Baccarat enters a new era with the opening of the Alain Ducasse Baccarat restaurant, a table combining Michelin-starred cuisine and contemporary art under the glow of crystal. [Read more]
