Who said that "Parisian nights out" necessarily rhymes with "hole in the wallet"? Trust us, we'll break this preconceived notion immediately! Throughout the week of October 7 to 13, 2024, Sortiraparis offers you its selection of good deals to make the most of everything Paris and the Île-de-France have to offer at low prices!
What to do in Paris and the Ile deFrance region? Every day, find all the things to do in the Paris region, alone or with friends. Games, museums, shows and concerts, sports activities... but also nice walks around Paris... Sortiraparis.com offers you a thousand and one ways to keep busy. Between free outings and affordable deals, you'll be able to experience the capital to the full and save money at the same time.
Whether you're looking for a good time out with the family, friends or even as a couple, there are plenty of low-cost experiences waiting for you all year round in the City of Light. So, are you ready to make the most of your Parisian outings without breaking the bank? Discover our special week-by-week selection. And don't forget to consult this guide regularly, as new plans are added as we post new announcements and make new discoveries.
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]
La Fête à Neuneu 2024, the funfair in the Bois de Boulogne
La Fête à Neuneu in the Bois de Boulogne returns from September 6 to October 13, 2024. Young and old are invited to Porte de la Muette to relive the spirit of the vacations. [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]
Halloween in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: the 2024 program of parties, outings and crazy events
Would you like to celebrate Halloween in Paris? For this 2024 edition, Sortiraparis has put together a selection of activities to celebrate the occasion. And don't forget, Halloween isn't just celebrated on the evening of October 31. There are plenty of parks and places to visit throughout the month, so make the most of it. [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: 5 days of festivities in the 18th district
This year, Montmartre's not-to-be-missed Fête des Vendanges returns to the heights of the hilltop from Wednesday October 9 to Sunday October 13, 2024, with a program as enticing as ever, including a taste trail, grand parade, Decibels Vendanges concerts, closing ball and tours of the famous vineyards. Here's the program! [Read more]
Gustave Caillebotte's must-see exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay: Painting men
The Musée d'Orsay presents "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Parisian artist's death. The exhibition will focus on male figures, a favorite subject of Caillebotte's, and will run from October 8, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris
Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! [Read more]
Le Salon de la Photo 2024 at the Grande Halle de la Villette - free invitations
Sponsored - The Salon de la Photo 2024, the major event dedicated to photography and video in France, will be held from October 10 to 13, 2024 at the Grande Halle de la Villette. This edition promises a unique experience for amateurs and professionals of the image, in a prestigious historical and cultural setting. Free invitations! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024 at Université Paris Nanterre: research close to our everyday lives
Sponsored - This Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Université Paris Nanterre will resound with children's laughter, existential questions and counter-intuitive answers during an afternoon of free entertainment. You're sure to leave with anecdotes that will amaze your friends and family, and a strong desire to come back next year! [Read more]
Modeling: a giant casting session open to all in the 93 region, to unearth tomorrow's top models
The Claw Models is launching a giant casting session for supermodels at the O'Parinor shopping center (93) on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Come to Aulnay-sous-Bois and try your luck at becoming the new face of a major fashion house or the cover model of a famous fashion magazine! [Read more]
Grand braderie des Jeux de Paris 2024 in front of Hôtel de Ville
To mark the third edition of its "Portes Ouvertes" event, the Hôtel de Ville de Paris is organizing a major "braderie des Jeux". Join us on Saturday, October 12, 2024 on the forecourt to stock up on bargains! [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: 5 not-to-be-missed events
The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre returns to the 18th arrondissement of Paris from October 9 to 13, 2024. On the program? A host of convivial outings and unusual tips. A taste trail, free concerts, a grand parade and a closing ball... Here are 5 not-to-be-missed events for this new 91st edition of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. [Read more]
Family plan: a weekend of free activities at the Musée d'Art Moderne, October 12 and 13
This weekend, October 12 and 13, 2024, families (with children) can enjoy a whole host of activities, entertainment and free guided tours at the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris, this Saturday and Sunday. [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: what to do with your family and children
The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre celebrates the new vintage of grapes from October 9 to 13, 2024. With its traditions, closing ball and brass bands, the program is sure to please families. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: the program of events on Sorbonne campuses
The Fête de la Science is an opportunity for young and old alike to learn more about science as a whole, with activities, events, tours, lectures... On the various Sorbonne University campuses, on October 12 and 13, 2024, a great program awaits you! [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: the Decibels Vendanges program and free concerts
Vanessee Vulcane, Daysy, Chéri, Yasmin Pigeon, Tianmi and Ella Lewis... All these artists are on the program of the new edition of Decibels Vendanges, the free musical event offered from Wednesday October 9 to Saturday October 12, 2024 in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on the occasion of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. [Read more]
Brie Happy: the gastronomic weekend for cheese lovers in Meaux
Do you love cheese, especially Brie de Meaux? In Seine-et-Marne, enjoy a gourmet weekend of free events and tastings in the Episcopal city of Meaux. [Read more]
Fête de l'animal en ville to raise awareness of animal welfare in Paris
Raising Parisians' awareness of the place and well-being of animals in the city: that's the aim of the Fête de l'animal en ville, which takes place on October 12, 2024 at Parc Montsouris. [Read more]
50 years of Rubik's Cube: treasure hunt and immersive installation at Galeries Lafayette
The Rubik's Cube, the famous puzzle, invites itself to Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées from October 7 to 21, 2024 to celebrate its 50th anniversary, with a giant installation, a treasure hunt and other surprises on the program! [Read more]
Discover the secrets of porcelain or the art of table decoration at Institut Bernardaud
Want to learn all about the French art of living? The Institut Bernardaud offers workshops and lectures with unusual and historical anecdotes, ideal for showing off in society! [Read more]
Virtual reality exhibition by Boris Labbé at Drawing Lab
The Drawing Lab invites you to discover its virtual reality exhibition by Boris Labbé, "Ito Meikyū", from October 11, 2024 to January 5, 2025. Inspired by Japanese art and literature, this interactive work invites you to wander freely through a digital labyrinth where drawings, fractal architectures and animated scenes intersect. [Read more]
Rue Montorgueil transformed into Gotham to celebrate The Penguin series on Max with purple umbrellas
Purple umbrellas on rue Montorgueil? From September 29 to October 7, the iconic street will be transformed to plunge Paris into the world of The Penguin, broadcast on Max. These unusual purple umbrellas will invade the skyline of the famous Parisian street, near Les Halles. [Read more]
Shepard Fairey, a.k.a. Obey: "Swan Song" exhibition at Galerie Itinerrance in Paris, extensions
Attention Shepard Fairey fans! The famous American street artist, also known as Obey, returns to the Itinerrance gallery in Paris's 13th arrondissement to unveil "Swan Song". In view of its success, this free solo exhibition by Shepard Fairey has been extended until Saturday, October 12, 2024. [Read more]
Sonia Delaunay: free double exhibition at Galerie Roger-Viollet and Galerie Zlotowski
Galerie Roger-Viollet and Galerie Zlotowski are joining forces to pay tribute to the artist Sonia Delaunay, with a double exhibition to be seen free of charge from October 3 to November 16, 2024. [Read more]
Paris: a rare exhibition dedicated to Inuit art opens at the Canadian Cultural Centre, our photos
Inuit art on show in Paris this autumn! Come and discover the works of artists from Canada's Far North, from the Claude Baud and Michel Jacot collections, in a rare, free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre. This fascinating artistic journey to the heart of Nunavut is not to be missed from October 2, 2024 to January 17, 2025. [Read more]
Les visages des jeux, Jo Di Bona's free street-art exhibition, unveils at Place du Louvre
As of October 1, 2024, Jo Di Bona, a leading figure in Parisian street art, is exhibiting "Les Visages des Jeux" on the railings of the Quartier Jeune, Place du Louvre. This free exhibition, on view for one month, showcases 24 unique works created in collaboration with Paris 2024 volunteers. A great opportunity to discover his Pop Graffiti and explore the diversity of the faces of the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Treasures: a free exhibition exploring Argenteuil's thousand-year-old history
Until March 2, 2025, the town of Argenteuil has brought out its archives and its finest artistic and historical treasures to present them to you in an exhibition that traces the fascinating history of this Val-d'Oise commune. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: meet scientists at the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)
During the Fête de la Science, the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine opens its doors to the whole family for a wide range of scientific activities. [Read more]
Domenico Notarangelo - Pasolini in Matera: the film exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute
Attention Italian film buffs... The Italian Cultural Institute in Paris invites you to discover the exhibition Domenico Notarangelo: Pasolini in Matera, from September 24 to November 2, 2024. Through 35 never-before-seen photos, take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Pier Paolo Pasolini's "The Gospel According to Matthew", immortalized in 1964 in Matera. [Read more]
Les visages des jeux, Jo Di Bona's free street-art exhibition, unveils at Place du Louvre
As of October 1, 2024, Jo Di Bona, a leading figure in Parisian street art, is exhibiting "Les Visages des Jeux" on the railings of the Quartier Jeune, Place du Louvre. This free exhibition, on view for one month, showcases 24 unique works created in collaboration with Paris 2024 volunteers. A great opportunity to discover his Pop Graffiti and explore the diversity of the faces of the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Viens Ranger Ta Chambre! A Creative Collaboration with Association Graffart, presented at Galerie Amarrage
Sponsored - The Graffart association is organizing an exhibition by the crew Range Ta Chambre from October 3 to October 27, 2024 at the Galerie Amarrage, at the Puces de Saint-Ouen. [Read more]
"Paris!" the free immersive exhibition at Hôtel de Ville, new slots available
Discover the many facets of Paris at an exceptional exhibition at the Hôtel de Ville? Until October 19, 2024, we're off to discover the Paris City Hall event exhibition named: "Paris!" the capital presents itself to the world! New slots are available, so it's time to (re)discover Paris, its wealth, its culture, its events, its tragedies and everything that makes it who it is. [Read more]
LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
Lesage, 100 years of fashion and decoration: the free couture exhibition at Galerie du 19M
Lesage celebrates its centenary with a free retrospective exhibition in Paris! From September 26 to January 5, 2024, visit the Galerie du 19M to go behind the scenes of this famous embroidery and weaving house, with haute couture creations and immersive installations, not to mention workshops to introduce you, too, to the art of thread! [Read more]
Paris: a rare exhibition dedicated to Inuit art opens at the Canadian Cultural Centre, our photos
Inuit art on show in Paris this autumn! Come and discover the works of artists from Canada's Far North, from the Claude Baud and Michel Jacot collections, in a rare, free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre. This fascinating artistic journey to the heart of Nunavut is not to be missed from October 2, 2024 to January 17, 2025. [Read more]
Gustave Caillebotte's must-see exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay: Painting men
The Musée d'Orsay presents "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Parisian artist's death. The exhibition will focus on male figures, a favorite subject of Caillebotte's, and will run from October 8, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
We are here: the free urban art exhibition is extended at the Petit Palais - photo
You'd never expect to see urban art in a fine arts museum... And yet that's exactly what the We are here exhibition offers, on view free of charge from June 12, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
The cabins of the Molitor swimming pool by 70 international artists! Unusual street-art exhibition
Did you know that street art reigned supreme in the cabins of Molitor's indoor pool? After a successful first edition in 2018, the Molitor swimming pool in Paris is offering us a second and even bigger edition of the artists' cabins. From floor to ceiling, 70 international artists have transformed these former cabins into works of art, to be discovered from Sunday, September 22, 2024 for the Heritage Days, then on guided tours or free of charge by reservation. [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: 5 days of festivities in the 18th district
This year, Montmartre's not-to-be-missed Fête des Vendanges returns to the heights of the hilltop from Wednesday October 9 to Sunday October 13, 2024, with a program as enticing as ever, including a taste trail, grand parade, Decibels Vendanges concerts, closing ball and tours of the famous vineyards. Here's the program! [Read more]
La Fête à Neuneu 2024, the funfair in the Bois de Boulogne
La Fête à Neuneu in the Bois de Boulogne returns from September 6 to October 13, 2024. Young and old are invited to Porte de la Muette to relive the spirit of the vacations. [Read more]
La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
Paris's Coulée Verte René-Dumont, formerly known as the Promenade Plantée, is a beautiful, little-known walk for Parisians, taking us on a verdant journey from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes over the Viaduc des Arts. It's an unusual and shady way to discover Paris, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. [Read more]
Tourism: Val-d'Oise village named one of France's most beautiful villages retains its title
Did you know that there's a town in the Paris region that's on the prestigious list of France's most beautiful villages? And the good news is that this year, it has retained this famous label. So which village is it and where exactly is it located? We've got the answers! [Read more]
Moret-sur-Loing : Medieval and Impressionist city among the most beautiful detours in France
Discover Moret-sur-Loing, this medieval and impressionist city among the Most Beautiful Detours of France, only one hour from Paris. Visit this charming town, famous for its Sucre d'Orge, its royal city and the landscapes of Alfred Sisley. [Read more]
50 years of Rubik's Cube: treasure hunt and immersive installation at Galeries Lafayette
The Rubik's Cube, the famous puzzle, invites itself to Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées from October 7 to 21, 2024 to celebrate its 50th anniversary, with a giant installation, a treasure hunt and other surprises on the program! [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: 5 not-to-be-missed events
The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre returns to the 18th arrondissement of Paris from October 9 to 13, 2024. On the program? A host of convivial outings and unusual tips. A taste trail, free concerts, a grand parade and a closing ball... Here are 5 not-to-be-missed events for this new 91st edition of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. [Read more]
What to do in Barbizon, the famous village between art and nature?
How about a trip to Barbizon? This charming village, 50 km from Paris, immerses us in art and nature on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover our tips for the perfect day out or weekend break. [Read more]
Carousel, trampoline, playground... 3 things to do with children in the Tuileries Gardens
Planning a trip to the Tuileries Gardens? With the whole family, even young children, it's the ideal place for a stroll or, better still, some really fun activities. [Read more]
Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris
Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! [Read more]
The Legend of Vox Machina: the first 2 seasons free before season 3 on Prime Video
The Legend of Vox Machina, the animated fantasy series created by Matthew Mercer, returns for season 3 on October 3, 2024. The first two seasons are available on Youtube until October 2, 2024 at 8pm. [Read more]
Second chance: Jennifer Lopez in a romantic comedy on Prime Video
Second Chance, a romantic comedy starring Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens and Leah Remini, directed by Peter Segal, will be available on Prime Video on October 1, 2024. A touching and inspiring story about new opportunities in midlife. [Read more]
The Outrun: Saoirse Ronan in an introspective drama about addiction and returning to one's roots
Nora Fingscheidt's drama The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan and Paapa Essiedu, explores a young woman's quest for redemption in the wilds of Orkney. In cinemas October 2, 2024. [Read more]
Rue Montorgueil transformed into Gotham to celebrate The Penguin series on Max with purple umbrellas
Purple umbrellas on rue Montorgueil? From September 29 to October 7, the iconic street will be transformed to plunge Paris into the world of The Penguin, broadcast on Max. These unusual purple umbrellas will invade the skyline of the famous Parisian street, near Les Halles. [Read more]
Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]
Emmanuelle, Audrey Diwan's new film starring Noémie Merlant - trailer
Emmanuelle, a daring adaptation by Audrey Diwan starring Noémie Merlant and Jamie Campbell Bower, explores an intimate quest in sensual Hong Kong. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's psychological thriller starring Halle Berry: trailer
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's harrowing thriller starring Halle Berry, a mother and her sons facing an invisible danger, in cinemas September 25. [Read more]
The Apprentice by Ali Abbasi, with Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong: Our review and trailer - Invitations
In The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi explores Donald Trump's early years and his relationship with mentor Roy Cohn in the 1970s. Find out what we think!Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Louis Vuitton: a free series on Nicolas Ghesquière, the House's iconic artistic director
In the constellation of fashion greats, Nicolas Ghesquière shines, the visionary artistic director behind the Louis Vuitton Femme style revolution. The series "Nicolas Ghesquière: Shaping Fashion", offers an exclusive insight into his inspiring career, his secrets and his successes, free to discover on YouTube. [Read more]
Make It Clap: shoot your own horror film in a mass-market shooting facility
Want to get scary with friends, but also have fun making a short film? Head for Make It Clap, a film studio open to the general public in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where you can shoot your own horror film based on a script in 2h30/3h. It's the perfect opportunity, for Halloween in particular, to have fun with friends and awaken your inner comedian with two possible scenarios! [Read more]
H&M immersive pop-up: capsule collections and second-hand fashion in a futuristic setting in Paris
H&M opens the doors to a new pop-up store in the Marais district until December 2024! The Swedish brand is taking over an 850m2 space on 2 floors, to set up its fashion laboratory. On the agenda? Fall/Winter collections, cutting-edge capsules and second-hand items in an immersive, futuristic, all-red scenography. Just in time for Paris Fashion Week! [Read more]
MINISO, the brand for plush toys and adorable lifestyle objects, opens a store on the Champs-Élysées
An avalanche of adorable plush toys and "kawaii" gadgets arrives on the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the MINISO flagship! The ultra-mimi lifestyle brand's biggest store invites fans of cuteness and inveterate collectors to (re)discover its irresistible products, through multiple universes and collaborations. Opening this Saturday, June 22, 2024! [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]
Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement
A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat! [Read more]
Saint Laurent Babylone: the Maison Saint Laurent bookshop and art gallery in Paris
Maison Saint Laurent inaugurates its own bookshop-gallery in the 7th arrondissement of Paris: Saint Laurent Babylone. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, the new hybrid cultural haunt for art and fashion lovers organizes monthly exhibitions, book signings and DJ sets, among shelves stocked with fine art books and a cutting-edge selection of magazines and vinyl. [Read more]
Gibert Joseph, an entire building dedicated to culture in the heart of the Latin Quarter: report
With its wide selection of new and second-hand products, Gibert Joseph is a long-established address for Latin Quarter regulars, selling books, CDs, DVDs and much more. [Read more]
The Glasswalk at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the hot photo spot under the store's Cupola
Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann unveils the Glasswalk, a 9-metre-long glass walkway on the 3rd floor of the Coupole store, suspended 16 metres above the ground. Perfect for an unforgettable shot, this spot offers a unique perspective on 120 years of history. A must for lovers of architecture and quality Instagram spots! [Read more]
Maison Diptyque Paris: boutique - immersive art gallery and creative workshops dedicated to perfume
Diptyque opens the doors to Maison Diptyque, a unique concept store in Paris, halfway between boutique and art gallery. In the refined setting of a 400m2 Parisian aesthete's apartment, each room depicts a facet of the brand's universe, from the library to the garden, including a museum space and an ephemeral gallery exhibiting the most fashionable artists. The address also offers creative workshops, artistic encounters and plenty of other surprises... [Read more]
Paris Paris, the new exhibition at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, combining culture, fashion and gastronomy
Paris reinvents itself under a surreal sky with the "Paris Paris!" exhibition at the Bon Marché Rive Gauche from August 24 to October 20, 2024. On the program? Fashion, iconic cafés, culinary delights and hip culture, the best clichés are respected to unveil a postcard Paris, stylish version! [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette celebrates its 130th anniversary: anniversary table, creations & collectors' goodies
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is celebrating its 130th anniversary in style! From September 6 to October 27, 2024, the department store has an avalanche of surprises in store, starting with the Anniversary Table suspended under the Coupole, as well as exclusive fashion collections and goodies signed by your favorite designers! [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
Rituals opens its Mental Relaxation Oasis on the Champs-Élysées, a first-of-its-kind concept in Paris
Rituals opens a boutique on the Champs-Élysées, welcoming its first "Mind Oasis" in France, this October 12, 2023. This new 500 m2 address showcases the brand's full range of skincare, wellness and home products, as well as a vast space dedicated to relaxation, offering two unique experiences: mental relaxation and hydromassage, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Soccer: free tickets for Paris FC matches at Stade Charléty all season long
Just like last year, tickets to see Paris FC's Ligue 2 matches are once again completely free for all fans! [Read more]
Climb Up, the biggest climbing gym in France opens in Paris - our photos
One of the biggest indoor climbing gyms in France, Climb Up, is located on the avenue de la Porte d'Italie in the 13th arrondissement. A huge brand new complex designed as a real place to live, which will satisfy all climbing and bouldering enthusiasts. [Read more]
The Pontoise swimming pool, this Art Deco jewel in Paris has reopened: prices, activities and squash
The legendary Pontoise swimming pool, an Art Deco jewel listed as a Monument Historique, reopened its doors in early December 2023 after extensive renovation work. Located at 19, rue Pontoise in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, this historic swimming pool, designed by the same architect as Molitor and Pailleron, invites you to discover its unique architecture and new facilities. Fitness, weight training and squash await you. [Read more]
Spa Gemology: treatments and massages based on the benefits of minerals for the skin
Discover the benefits of minerals and trace elements from precious stones, with face and body treatments that give you a new youthfulness, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe. [Read more]
Castalia, the Maurepas aquatic and aqualudic center
Castalia is the name of the new aquatic center in Maurepas. More than just a swimming pool, this aqualudic center boasts no less than 5 state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly pools, a digital waterslide area, a playground, an open-air jacuzzi with sauna and a gigantic fitness area. We've tested it all, and here's the lowdown. [Read more]
Handball: Paris-Saint-Germain home schedule
Paris-Saint-Germain Handball is back for another season! For as little as 13 euros, you can attend all their home matches in the league, Champions League and Coupe de France! [Read more]
Les Prises De La Bastille: bouldering on a new Climbing District creation
Now there's a concept with a good name! Just a stone's throw from the Bastille, a landmark in history, come and try your hand at climbing in a Climbing District, and attempt the Prises de la Bastille! [Read more]
Chase Tag: a free-access cat-and-mouse arena in Evry (91)
Have you heard of Chase Tag? This sport, inspired by the famous game of cat and mouse, combines obstacles, jumps, speed and feints. Discover the discipline and test your aptitutudes from April 2024, in Evry! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover Atmosphères, the free festival of cinema, arts and science
Atmosphères, the free festival that combines cinema, arts and science for a sustainable world, returns to Courbevoie in October 2024. Discover the program for this 13th edition, which takes us into the future, for the Fête de la Science 2024. [Read more]
Escape Lab Paris the mega escape game complex innovates again: 13 rooms, 2 to 98 players
Sponsored - Escape Lab Paris, a leader in escape games since 2017, offers unique experiences for 2 to 20 simultaneous players, ranking it among the largest escape game complexes in France. With eight captivating themes, each room offers emotional immersion, accentuating the experience beyond simply getting out of the room. LAB regularly develops new experiences. These include the RAPTOR Project with live dinosaurs, no less. The 1300m² building also offers tailor-made solutions for corporate and team-building events. Located between the Grand Rex and the Paris Stock Exchange, Escape Lab Paris is renowned for its high levels of customer satisfaction, exceptional responsiveness, friendly team and great games. [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]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot - CODE PROMO
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opened a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, on February 12, 2024. This new establishment is home to the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? - PROMO CODE FOR A 30% DISCOUNT - [Read more]
Escape Game Aventure, the escape company for kids, in Puteaux (92)
Would you like to introduce your children to escape games? Head for Escape Game Aventure in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover rooms designed entirely for children. Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. [Read more]
Gamescape, the historical adventure escape game just a stone's throw from République
Looking for an escape game out of the ordinary? Let's head for Gamescape, located a stone's throw from République, which offers no less than three unique adventures, plus a giant escape game for large group team building. Conceived by three game enthusiasts, Gamescape takes you back in time to different locations in Paris. Will you come out of these adventures unscathed? From €19/person [Read more]
The AccroCamp Créteil 94 accrobranche, for tree-climbing on the Ile de Loisirs.
It's possible to go accrobranching at the Créteil leisure park, just a stone's throw from the wave pool. Accrocamp offers an adventure course to delight all adventurers, young and old alike. Whether you're into zip-lines or safe trampolines, here's a beautiful structure in the heart of nature to delight you. [Read more]
Italian Cultural Institute: program, exhibitions, events... All about Hôtel de Galliffet
Discover the Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, a cultural treasure nestled in the historic Hôtel de Galliffet! Explore its history and its essential contribution to the spread of Italian culture in France. Located in the prestigious 7th arrondissement, this establishment offers language courses, cultural events and a rich library, attracting Italian culture lovers and history buffs alike. Want to learn Italian? [Read more]
Virtual reality: Illucity opens a VR center in Montparnasse
After a first address in La Défense, Illucity now invites you to discover its second virtual reality center, at Ateliers Gaité in Montparnasse. An opportunity to discover the company's VR experiences! [Read more]
Fleurs de Mai, the Paris 13th Chinese restaurant with delicious Ravioli soups
Fleurs de Mai is one of the best-known restaurants in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Renowned for its ravioli soups and steamed chicken, this no-frills canteen-restaurant has plenty to offer. [Read more]
Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable. [Read more]
Food Society Paris, the giant Food Court on 3 500 m2 at the Ateliers Gaîté in video
Food Society is moving to the Montparnasse district of Paris, opening its doors this Thursday, October 20, 2022. Imagine a 3,500 m2 food court with 15 crazy restaurants, as well as a cocktail bar and bar, a central bar and a cellar-grocery open 7/7 days in the Ateliers Gaîté on the Montmarnasse station side in the 14th arrondissement. We set out to discover this huge food spot and find out what's in store. [Read more]
Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean
Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept imagined by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement in the heart of a hidden room of the MK2 Bibliothèque for an original experience during a meal. [Read more]
Au Pied de Cochon, gourmet cuisine at Les Halles day and night
Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. A legendary address to try at least once in your life. [Read more]
Bouillon Julien, one of Paris' finest restaurants in affordable mode
Le Bouillon Julien, an Art Nouveau gem in Paris, offers an affordable culinary experience all year round. Discover its history and accessible menu. [Read more]
Le New Hao Khoan, the Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese restaurant, a sure bet in the 13th arrondissement
New Hao Khoan is the Asian canteen hidden in a courtyard in Paris's 13ᵉ arrondissement that's been sure to delight us for decades. From Chinese ravioli soup to Vietnamese Loc Lac stir-fried rice, Thai salad and Peking duck, we're in for a treat. [Read more]
Le Bistrot des Fables, the gourmet landmark that replaces Café Lignac
After Christian Constant and Cyril Lignac, it's now the turn of David Bottreau (Christian Constant's former right-hand man), creator of Comptoir des Fables, to set up shop on rue Saint-Dominique. Rediscover the restaurant that's going back to basics, bringing traditional bistro cuisine back to the fore under the guidance of Guillaume Dehecq. [Read more]
Bêp Viêt, the delicious vegetarian Vietnamese restaurant in Paris 13th arrondissement
Bêp Viêt is the name of a new Vietnamese restaurant that has opened near Avenue d'Italie in Paris's 13th arrondissement. The menu features a short selection of Vietnamese cuisine's flagship flavors and specialties, but without the meat. We've tested it and we'll take you on a tour... [Read more]
Junk Burger, the gourmet and affordable smash burger counter in Paris
A gourmet smash burger under €10 in Paris? This is the challenge launched by Junk Burger, a scrumptious takeout counter expecting you rue Montmartre. Perfect for a meal on-the-go to the rhythm of your Parisian rambles! [Read more]
Used Book Café, the literary coffee shop
The Used Book Café is the coffee shop library of the Merci Concept Store. A coffee shop like no other since it offers you the possibility to read while enjoying a simple and home-made menu. [Read more]
Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e
L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique. [Read more]
Petite Île Paris, the Franco-Taiwanese bakery that delights the Marais district
Petite Île Paris is the name of this charming artisan bakery in the 3ᵉ arrondissement, which delights us with its sourdough breads, gourmet viennoiseries and unique Taiwanese brioches. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
Pâtisserie Nèulo, the temple of flan by Pierre-Jean Quinonero
Nèulo is the name of the Provencal patisserie-concept store imagined by Gauthier Rosario and Pierre-Jean Quinonero, French Dessert Champion. Originally dedicated to waffles, the 5th arrondissement Paris venue has changed its tune to become a paradise for all types of flan. From marble flan to lemon flan and the famous vanilla flan, this is the spot for fans of the iconic Parisian pastry. [Read more]
Pink Mamma's brilliant Italian tea time under its green canopy
Discover the new Italian Tea Time at Pink Mamma which awaits you from now on with its sweet and salty delights in its sublime glass roof. [Read more]
Seven Heaven, Paris' first dog-friendly coffee shop
Seven Heaven is the name of the friendly, welcoming new coffee shop that has opened its doors in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. A gourmet spot open to families, where telecommuters as well as dogs, are welcome. [Read more]
Café Kitsuné Louvre transforms itself into an evolving pastry bar
Café Kitsuné Louvre, the sublime café at the gates of the Jardin du Palais Royal, is evolving and becoming a new spot for pastry lovers. With the recent reopening of its floor, overlooking the beautiful fountain of the French Theater, we take the opportunity to go and enjoy a gourmet moment with lattés and sweets as a bonus. [Read more]
Benchy : the coffee shop dedicated to sandos in the 6th district of Paris
The sando, this famous Japanese sandwich, can now be enjoyed in the 6th arrondissement of Paris thanks to the opening of the Benchy coffee shop. In savory or sweet version, you won't be able to resist it, all accompanied by a tasty matcha latte! [Read more]
Fu Castella opens a patisserie-tea room in the Marais for divine snacks and tea times
Fu Castella is the ultra-moist pastry shop that's already all the rage in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Fu Castella has now set up shop in the Marais, Paris 4th arrondissement, offering a beautiful tea room with exotic sweets, original tea times, ice creams and hot and cold drinks for you to try. [Read more]
4 Casino, the free coworking space for telecommuting and shopping
Just off the Champs-Elysées is a small and amazing coworking space, nestled in a Casino store. The ideal place to telework for a few hours before doing your shopping! [Read more]
Coeur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Coeur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
The Bombardier: the English bar a stone's throw from the Pantheon
An English pub located next to the Pantheon, The Bombardier is a must in the 5th arrondissement for a good beer or to watch a match with atmosphere! [Read more]
Khayma Rooftop Bar: an affordable rooftop-bar with views on Paris
An affordable rooftop in Paris, it can exist! Head to the last floor of Generator Paris to discover Khayma Rooftop Bar, a super-trendy terrace with beautiful views on the Sacré Coeur. [Read more]
Le Nouvel Institut: the cheap, festive and sporty bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement
A well-known bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement, the Nouvel Institut is the inexpensive place to sit out on the terrace, watch a match or play a game of billiards in the evening! [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [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]
The Juicy Comedy comedy club at Juicy Pop: the place to laugh!
Sponsored - Discover Juicy Comedy: a comedy club in the 20th arrondissement that welcomes the capital's best comedians in a chill setting with an urban and American decor, for artist sets on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9pm! [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: the Decibels Vendanges program and free concerts
Vanessee Vulcane, Daysy, Chéri, Yasmin Pigeon, Tianmi and Ella Lewis... All these artists are on the program of the new edition of Decibels Vendanges, the free musical event offered from Wednesday October 9 to Saturday October 12, 2024 in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on the occasion of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: what to do with your family and children
The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre celebrates the new vintage of grapes from October 9 to 13, 2024. With its traditions, closing ball and brass bands, the program is sure to please families. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: meet scientists at the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)
During the Fête de la Science, the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine opens its doors to the whole family for a wide range of scientific activities. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover the secrets of Paris' sewers
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Fête de la Science is in full swing, in Paris and the Île-de-France region: to find out all about the underside of Paris, head to the sewer museum! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: workshops and exhibitions in Essonne media libraries
The Fête de la Science promises a rich 2024 edition. From October 4 to 14, 2024, a wide range of research-related events will be held throughout mainland France. In Essonne, media libraries will be showcasing science with workshops and original exhibitions. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: events, workshops and activities in Cergy-Pontoise (95)
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Cergy-Pontoise conurbation invites you to discover its scientific institutions during the 33rd Fête de la Science. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover Archéa, archaeology museum in the Pays de France
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Fête de la Science is celebrated in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region, with a host of exceptional events on the program. At Archéa, the museum of archaeology in the Pays de France region, you can take advantage of exclusive events. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024 at Paris Observatory: astronomy on the Meudon campus (92)
From October 4 to 14, the Fête de la Science will be raising public awareness of the work of researchers through activities, debates, screenings, exhibitions... This year, the Observatoire de Paris - PSL is taking part, offering an exclusive tour of the Meudon campus on the theme of the solar system. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: workshops and guided tours at Parc aux étoiles (78)
There's good news for all you young and old scientists out there, as the Fête de la Science returns to Paris and the rest of the Île-de-France region. To mark the occasion, the Parc aux étoiles, located in the Yvelines region, is offering workshops and tours with free admission. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover Atmosphères, the free festival of cinema, arts and science
Atmosphères, the free festival that combines cinema, arts and science for a sustainable world, returns to Courbevoie in October 2024. Discover the program for this 13th edition, which takes us into the future, for the Fête de la Science 2024. [Read more]
Fête de la Science at the Observatoire de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 2024
For the 33rd edition of the Fête de la Science en Ile-de-France on the theme Ocean and Knowledge , the Observatoire de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is offering exciting workshops and experiments for all ages, from October 9 to 13, 2024. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Friday October 4, 2024 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Friday October 4, 2024 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Friday October 4, 2024
In the blink of an eye, you'll have access to all the information you need about traffic in Paris, updated in real time. RATP Metro RER and Transilien, roadworks, traffic, major events and demonstrations, we give you all the practical information you need to know before going out in Paris this Friday October 4, 2024. [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 in the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, intertwined with the history of France, performed by hundreds of volunteer actors. Paris, Coeur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024. [Read more]
Halloween 2024: free party for kids at the MOB Hôtel in Saint-Ouen (93)
For Halloween 2024, the MOB Hôtel in Saint-Ouen is organizing a special day for children, with a party and creative workshops. [Read more]
La Textilerie's big fabric and haberdashery flea market is back in Paris!
La Textilerie launches its Grande Braderie de tissus et mercerie on October 17 and 18, 2024. In the heart of Paris' 10th arrondissement, (re)discover this creative and eco-responsible place where you can find fabrics, buttons and much more, while contributing to more sustainable fashion! [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2024: events and meetings in Paris during the art week
Art Basel Paris is a major event bringing together hundreds of galleries and artists, from October 18 to 20, 2024. But it's also a whole program of activities and events to be discovered all over Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Takashi Murakami: solo show by the Japanese artist at Galerie Perrotin in Paris
Takashi Murakami returns to Galerie Perrotin from October 15 to November 23, 2024. Five years after taking over this famous Parisian gallery, the famous Japanese contemporary artist presents a new solo show featuring a series of recent works to be discovered exclusively and free of charge at Galerie Perrotin Matignon. [Read more]
Dans(e) la lumière: an exhibition combining art and dance, free to discover at the EDF Foundation
From October 18, 2024 to January 30, 2025, the EDF Foundation presents an unusual, dreamlike exhibition: Dans(e) la lumière brings art and dance together to create a magical, timeless experience. [Read more]
My Father and I: a hilarious comedy starring Robert De Niro on Prime Video
My Father and I, a family comedy full of laughter and misunderstandings starring Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro, arrives on Prime Video on October 31, 2024. An explosive encounter between two opposing worlds. [Read more]
Les Déguns: the wacky comedy adapted from the web series arrives on Netflix
Les Déguns, the wacky comedy based on the Youtube phenomenon starring Karim Jebli and Nordine Salhi, will be available on Netflix from October 30, 2024. Get ready for a road-trip across France that's as funny as it is improbable. [Read more]
Dhani Harrison, George's son, in concert at La Maroquinerie in Paris - Invitations
Dhani Harrison lands in Paris this autumn as part of his European tour. To discover the British artist and his latest solo album, head for La Maroquinerie in Paris on Tuesday October 15, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Halloween 2024 in Paris: a ghost hunt in the ceremonial rooms of the Hôtel de la Marine
For Halloween, the Hôtel de la Marine is transformed into a mysterious lair, welcoming young and old alike for a unique ghost hunt! On October 31, 2024, get ready to flush out the trickster spirits lurking in the museum's ceremonial rooms, and enjoy a spellbinding experience in the heart of the City of Light! Reservations opening soon. [Read more]
Halloween 2024: entertainment and video mapping at Espaces Abraxas, Noisy-le-Grand (93)
Every year, Noisy-le-Grand town council organizes its annual Fête du Fantastique, an extraordinary event designed for children, featuring a video mapping show in the Espaces Abraxas. [Read more]
All our invitations of the week
Every week, we find invitations, goodies, cinema tickets, dinners and lots of other gifts for you. Click here to discover our current invitations. [Read more]
Dhani Harrison, George's son, in concert at La Maroquinerie in Paris - Invitations
Dhani Harrison lands in Paris this autumn as part of his European tour. To discover the British artist and his latest solo album, head for La Maroquinerie in Paris on Tuesday October 15, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Croquette, le chat merveilleux, the animated family film to be released in October 2024 - Invitations
During the All Saints' vacation season, check out the animated children's film of the moment: Croquette the Wonderful Cat, directed by Christopher Jenkins.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Bambi, the story of a life in the woods told by Mylène Farmer - Invitations
Bambi, l'histoire d'une vie dans les bois by Michel Fessler, narrated by Mylène Farmer, adapted from the novel by Félix Salten, in cinemas on October 16, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Yodelice: exhibition and exclusive live performance at Galerie Ellia in Paris - Invitations
Yodelice is back with a new opus, entitled "What's the Cure? To mark the occasion, the French artist is holding his release party at Galerie Ellia in Paris on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
The Apprentice by Ali Abbasi, with Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong: Our review and trailer - Invitations
In The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi explores Donald Trump's early years and his relationship with mentor Roy Cohn in the 1970s. Find out what we think!Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From October 7, 2024 to October 13, 2024
