So, you're looking for ideas for outings in Paris this Thursday, January 23, 2025? OK, get out your diary, your program's waiting for you! Every day, we'll be revealing the must-do events and nuggets to discover in and around Paris. As the weekend approaches, you'll want to get your weekend off to a good start, and so will we! So it's time to take advantage of the best of Paris and the Île-de-France region this Thursday, January 23, 2025.
Here you'll find a roundup of the must-do events for this Thursday, with a carefully-crafted program from which you can pick your favorite concepts and activities before planning your day out. Theunusual, theunusual, and even secret nuggets... theParis Region has a knack for getting us out and about!
Are you ready for a Parisian getaway this Thursday, January 23, 2025? Without further ado, it's time to set out to conquer the hot plans awaiting you in theParis region as the weekend approaches. And if you're also looking for ideas for this weekend, you'll find a general guide and another dedicated to families on our website!
Chinese New Year - Lunar New Year 2025 in Paris and Ile-de-France, the program
The Chinese, Vietnamese (Tet Festival), Korean, Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian and Filipino New Year, more commonly known as the Lunar New Year, falls this year on Wednesday January 29, 2025. This year, we'll be celebrating the Year of the Snake. Looking for a good way to mark the occasion? Discover the best ideas for celebrating the Year of the Wooden Snake, from parades to entertainment and good restaurants. [Read more]
The best galettes des rois in Paris and Ile-de-France 2025, tested and validated
A delicious galette des Rois? Here's our selection of the most beautiful and gourmet Galettes des Rois 2025 to be discovered in Paris. There's no shortage of galettes and crowns to choose from, in pastry shops, palaces and other famous houses. Original, traditional or creative, it's up to you to choose your weapons to celebrate this Epiphany 2025. [Read more]
2025 winter sales in Paris: dates, tips and tricks!
The winter sales kick off in Paris from January 8 to February 4, 2025! With shopping sprees galore and a whole host of bargains to choose from, we've put together a list of tips, tricks and good deals to help you make the most of this promotional period! [Read more]
What to do during Dry January 2025 in Paris: ideas for relaxing without getting drunk
Dry January is a collective challenge in January, which involves not drinking alcohol for a month... and then some! If you're afraid of cracking up, we've got a few ideas for outings and good places to relax without drinking! [Read more]
Festivals and light trails to discover in Paris and Île de France 2024-2025
Festivals of light are even more numerous this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our winter evenings, especially during the Christmas vacations. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in January 2025
Kick off 2025 with a selection of 10 not-to-be-missed shows in Paris, for a culturally rich January - and we're warning you, there's a really great line-up! [Read more]
Lueurs de Mantes: the free light trail in the heart of the Yvelines 2024-2025, is unveiled
Mantes-la-Jolie is shining brightly this winter! For the second time, this Yvelines town is organizing a large-scale, original nocturnal event in the footsteps of its cultural heritage. Join us from December 13, 2024 to February 1, 2025 to discover "Lueurs de Mantes", a luminous and artistic itinerary where illuminated scenographies mingle with digital artworks. [Read more]
What to do during Paris Fashion Week fashion shows, events and addresses
Fashion Week is back in Paris! Here you'll find all the news related to this new fashion week in the capital. Here's everything you need to know about the program, events, fashion shows and good addresses! [Read more]
The Pièces Jaunes 2025 Gala at Paris La Défense Arena with Katy Perry, Gims, J-Hope...
The Pièces Jaunes Gala announces its return in 2025. This year, the musical and solidarity event will take place at the Paris La Défense Arena on Thursday January 23. On the program? A host of prestigious French and international artists, including Katy Perry, John Legend, Gims, Burna Boy, Rosé from Blackpink, J-Hope from BTS and G-Dragon, Lang Lang and Gautier Capuçon. [Read more]
Athletica Basket Night: free entertainment and NBA Paris Game broadcast on giant screen
Basketball and NBA fans, come to the Centre départemental de formation et d'animation sportives du Val-d'Oise on January 23, 2025 for free entertainment and a giant-screen broadcast of the exceptional game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers in Paris! [Read more]
La Joconde parle enfin: Laurent Ruquier's play about the Mona Lisa
La Joconde parle enfin, a play written by Laurent Ruquier, will open at the Studio des Champs-Élysées on January 23, 2025. In this play, Laurent Ruquier gives the floor to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, so that she can tell us her story. [Read more]
Season 2: Sandrine Sarroche's one-woman show at Théâtre des Mathurins
Sandrine Sarroche returns to the stage with a brand-new one-woman show, Saison 2, combining piquant humor and social satire. The show opens at the Théâtre des Mathurins on January 25, 2025. [Read more]
The Pièces Jaunes 2025 Gala at Paris La Défense Arena with Katy Perry, Gims, J-Hope...
The Pièces Jaunes Gala announces its return in 2025. This year, the musical and solidarity event will take place at the Paris La Défense Arena on Thursday January 23. On the program? A host of prestigious French and international artists, including Katy Perry, John Legend, Gims, Burna Boy, Rosé from Blackpink, J-Hope from BTS and G-Dragon, Lang Lang and Gautier Capuçon. [Read more]
Athletica Basket Night: free entertainment and NBA Paris Game broadcast on giant screen
Basketball and NBA fans, come to the Centre départemental de formation et d'animation sportives du Val-d'Oise on January 23, 2025 for free entertainment and a giant-screen broadcast of the exceptional game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers in Paris! [Read more]
Cinéma en trompe-l'œil, an exhibition on the art of illusion at the CDA in Enghien-les-Bains
The Centre des Arts d'Enghien-les-Bains reveals the secrets of cinema, with the free exhibition "Cinéma en trompe-l'œil", on view from January 23 to May 25, 2025. [Read more]
Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain: dates and program for this 2025 edition at cirque Phénix
The Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain returns from January 23 to 26, 2025 at Cirque Phénix. The competition for young world circus talent returns for a 44ᵉ talent-packed edition. Discover the program. [Read more]
Miniature, a free exhibition to discover with a magnifying glass at Galerie Artistik Rezo
The Artistik Rezo gallery presents an original and fun exhibition: discover miniature works through a magnifying glass, from January 23 to March 5, 2025. [Read more]
NBA Paris Game 2025: San Antonio Spurs - Indiana Pacers, two games at Accor Arena
NBA games are back in Paris! Like last year, French fans will be able to attend a basketball league game at the Accor Arena in Paris. Join us on January 23 and 25, 2025, to see the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers. [Read more]
Sebastião Salgado presents his exhibition "Genesis Platinum" at Galerie Polka
Sebastião Salgado returns to Galerie Polka in Paris this winter. From January 23 to March 15, 2025, the Brazilian-born photographer presents his new exhibition entitled "Genesis Platinum". [Read more]
Les Thermalies 2025: the water and well-being show at the Carrousel du Louvre
From January 23 to 26, 2025, the Carrousel du Louvre hosts the 43rd edition of the Salon des Thermalies, dedicated to water-related well-being, to find your next thalassotherapy or spa to try out! [Read more]
La Joconde parle enfin: Laurent Ruquier's play about the Mona Lisa
La Joconde parle enfin, a play written by Laurent Ruquier, will open at the Studio des Champs-Élysées on January 23, 2025. In this play, Laurent Ruquier gives the floor to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, so that she can tell us her story. [Read more]
L'Injuste: a thrilling thriller at the Théâtre de la Renaissance
Fans of suspenseful thrillers? Théâtre de la Renaissance has a new play for you! Starting January 23, 2025, L'Injuste stars Jacques Weber and Elodie Navarre as a Nazi dignitary meets a journalist from an Israeli daily newspaper in 1993. [Read more]
La Galette des Rois 2025 Louis Vuitton by Maxime Frédéric: a subtly chocolatey creation
Louis Vuitton's Galette des Rois 2024, designed by Maxime Frédéric, revamps tradition with an ultra-gourmand chocolate twist. With its monogrammed Viennese puff pastry, melting chocolate ganache and porcelain Vivienne bean, it transforms January's must-have pastry into a piece of luxury! [Read more]
The (first) Galette des Rois 2025 from Manufactures Alain Ducasse: frangipane-almond sublimated
Manufactures Alain Ducasse reveal their first Galette des Rois. Flora Davies, Head Pastry Chef at the Manufacture de Biscuits, creates a classic frangipane-almond with an irresistibly gourmet twist. On order until January 31, 2025. [Read more]
The sublime Galettes des Rois by Nina Métayer 2025
Nina Métayer, voted best pastry chef in the world, has come up with no less than three delicious galettes des rois to celebrate Epiphany 2025. [Read more]
Land&Monkeys' 2025 vegetarian Galette des Rois with almond cream
This year, until January 31, 2025, Land&Monkeys bakery and patisserie is offering its delicious Galette des rois, 100% plant-based and respectful of the living world, with a smooth almond cream. [Read more]
Traditional Stohrer 2025 Galette des Rois, the essential frangipane cake
For Epiphany 2025, Paris' oldest patisserie is keeping with tradition, with an almond-rich Galette des Rois 2024. A galette that will make the whole family melt! [Read more]
Galette des Rois in Paris: Tapestry between tradition and delicacy
Tapisserie, the patisserie we love, celebrates the Epiphany tradition with two equally good galettes des rois. Available in its boutiques in the 11ᵉ and 7ᵉ arrondissement, they come in 2 versions this year 2025: the classic frangipane and the very gourmet variant with organic gianduja and hazelnuts. [Read more]
Christophe Louie 2025's delicious frangipane and candied lemon galettes des Rois
Christophe Louie, the King of Panettone, offers us two gourmet galettes this year. In this season when butter is king, he who had accustomed us to his Panettone des Rois, offers us a traditional frangipane galette as well as a hazelnut and lemon confit galette. [Read more]
The exceptional matcha tart from Pâtisserie Les 3 Chocolats as Galette des Rois
In Paris, patisserie Les 3 Chocolats reinterprets the traditional galette des rois with a matcha tart, available until the end of January 2025. This gourmet creation combines Japanese and French flavors in a unique experience. [Read more]
Artisanal galettes des rois from Pépite Boulangerie in the 11th arrondissement: Frangipane and Black Sesame
Pépite Boulangerie, based in the 11th arrondissement, is offering two original and tasty galettes des rois this year: a classic Frangipane and a daring version with Black Sesame. Available throughout January 2025, these creations are sure to delight. And because they're so affordable, we're running out! [Read more]
Galette des rois at Ladurée 2025: traditional galette and refined crowns
For Epiphany 2025, Ladurée unveils its emblematic creations: original crowns of kings signed Julien Alvarez and a traditional frangipane galette. Available throughout January, these sweet treats promise to delight gourmands. [Read more]
HOA NAM, the historic Paris 13th caterer for the Chinese New Year
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]
The Grand Quartier hotel opens its chalets on its winter terrace with Swiss fondue
Head for the winter terrace of the Grand Quartier for a Swiss fondue in a chalet, until next March! [Read more]
3 Christmas markets, a vegetarian raclette chalet and a hot drinks bar at the REcyclerie
La Recyclerie not only hosts its traditional Christmas theme markets, but also unveils a wine and hot chocolate bar and a vegetarian fondue and raclette chalet! [Read more]
Monsieur Bleu unveils its winter terrace with transparent bubble facing the Eiffel Tower
Monsieur Bleu, the restaurant at the Palais de Tokyo, unveils its heated winter terrace and large transparent bubble, for diners dining face to face with the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Brasserie Auteuil in ski resort mode with cheese fondue and raclette pizza
With the onset of winter, Brasserie Auteuil is once again transformed into a ski resort with its cheese fondue evenings. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: comedy dinner at Paname Art Café to ring in the New Year
New Year's Eve 2025 is just around the corner, and Paris has plenty of options for you to celebrate in style! If you're not a fan of clubbing, Paname Art Café is organizing a comedy dinner to keep you eating and laughing all evening long! [Read more]
Monsieur Aristide unveils his winter chalet where raclette is king
Winter atmosphere and (of course!) raclette at Monsieur Aristide, who unveils his winter chalet for the season. [Read more]
Chinese New Year - Lunar at la Samaritaine 2025, free entertainment and dragon dance on the program
The Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year to encompass all communities, takes over la Samaritaine from January 22 to February 4, 2025. To celebrate the Year of the Snake, the department store is offering a series of cultural events, artistic demonstrations and an Asian beauty selection. [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]
Dolce&Gabbana: the fashion exhibition event that lights up the Grand Palais, Paris
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
The Soul Trembles: Chiharu Shiota's reopening exhibition at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais is celebrating its reopening with an exhibition by Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, known for her installations of interwoven woollen threads, to be admired under the glass roof from December 11, 2024 to March 19, 2025. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a museum of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for a plunge into art in all its forms. Explore its history and exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]
Louis Vuitton: free exhibition of the design & art of living collections at LV Dream - extensions
Louis Vuitton opens the doors of its new free exhibition, dedicated to design and the art of living, in the continuity of Design Miami.Paris 2024. From October 16 to January 31, 2025, head for LV Dream to discover the Maison's Objets Nomades collection and cult pieces from its collaboration with Estúdio Campana, through a unique scenography. [Read more]
Suzanne Valadon: the major retrospective exhibition at the Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou pays tribute to the painter Suzanne Valadon with a major exhibition from January 15 to May 26, 2025. [Read more]
Trompe-l'œil, a head-turning exhibition unveiled at the Musée Marmottan-Monet
Artists play with our senses: discover the art of trompe-l'œil, with the Musée Marmottan-Monet's playful and unusual exhibition, on view from October 17, 2024 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
Olga de Amaral at the Fondation Cartier, the sublime XXL textile exhibition in Paris
The Fondation Cartier honors Colombian artist Olga de Amaral in a major retrospective running until March 16, 2025. We take you on a tour of this grandiose XXL exhibition. [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]
Le La Serpent, Ernesto Neto's free, monumental and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché
From January 11 to February 23, 2025, Ernesto Neto transforms Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche into a poetic, sensory interlude for the 10th edition of the department store's January carte blanche. With the exhibition "Le La Serpent", the Brazilian artist reinvents the myth of Adam and Eve, celebrating nature, humanity and spirituality through monumental crochet works. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, shows, new features... Discover the 2025 program
Fancy a trip to Disneyland Paris? Every year, the Parisian theme park offers you a whole host of new features as the seasons change. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? Let's find out! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: the current schedule of attraction closures
Disneyland Paris, Europe's leading destination with over 15 million visitors a year, regularly closes certain attractions for maintenance and improvements. Discover the calendar of closures to better organize your stay and avoid unpleasant surprises. [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]
Lueurs de Mantes: the free light trail in the heart of the Yvelines 2024-2025, is unveiled
Mantes-la-Jolie is shining brightly this winter! For the second time, this Yvelines town is organizing a large-scale, original nocturnal event in the footsteps of its cultural heritage. Join us from December 13, 2024 to February 1, 2025 to discover "Lueurs de Mantes", a luminous and artistic itinerary where illuminated scenographies mingle with digital artworks. [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2024-2025: immerse yourself in the Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne!
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 27, 2024 to March 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region takes us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne, to make us dream. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: discover Phantom Manor's secrets for the cinema release of Haunted Mansion
With the release of the film The Haunted Mansion, adapted from the Disneyland attraction, on July 26, 2023, the editors of Sortiraparis took a closer look at this iconic Disney park attraction, a version of which can be discovered at Disneyland Paris. History, secrets... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [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]
Mad Golf, the first indoor mini-golf course with a retro and unusual atmosphere in the heart of Paris
Paris's first indoor mini-golf course awaits you in the 2nd arrondissement, with two immersive, unusual 9-hole courses in a uniquely colorful retro atmosphere! [Read more]
Festival des Lanternes 2024: the dinosaur ball, the Jardin d'Acclimatation light trail
Dinosaurs come to the Jardin d'Acclimatation! From November 29, 2024 to March 2, 2025, 2,000 illuminated lanterns, including 100 creatures from the Mesozoic era, invade the aisles of the Parisian theme park. After the success of the Shanghai lanterns, get ready for a magical, prehistoric immersion, perfect for the holiday season! [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
La Géode marks its comeback on December 18, 2024 with a unique IMAX Laser 4K screen in France [Read more]
Tip: the Guimet Museum cinema is free for all
The Musée Guimet regularly organizes screenings and film cycles on Asian art in its auditorium. All screenings are free of charge. [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: Europe's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated façade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's Europe's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
Pathé Palace: the former Gaumont Opéra Capucine becomes a high-end cinema in Paris
Pathé Palace, the luxury cinema designed by Renzo Piano, opens its doors near the Opéra Garnier this week. Discover its 7 premium screens and bar with panoramic views. [Read more]
Tip: Méliès in Montreuil, Europe's largest public arthouse cinema with €7 screenings
Cinephiles beware: in the town of Montreuil, just a metro ride from Paris, you'll find a temple to the 7th art, with affordable screenings and a lively program. We take you to Le Méliès, Europe's largest public arthouse cinema. [Read more]
The Cinémathèque française: the temple of cinephiles in the heart of the Bercy district
For Parisians and lovers of the 7th art, the Cinémathèque française is a must-see cinema landmark in Paris: a cinema and museum dedicated to the history of cinema. [Read more]
The Pathé Parnasse cinema, formerly Gaumont Parnasse, reopens its doors
Gaumont Parnasse is dead, long live Pathé Parnasse! The cinema complex, partially closed since August 2022, reopened its doors this Monday, December 12, 2022. A new establishment reimagined to offer a premium cinema experience, with more expensive screenings, but fewer seats and greater comfort. [Read more]
CGR Paris Lilas: the only ICE Immersive cinema in Paris
For an unusual cinema experience, head for the Ice Immersive room at CGR Paris Lilas. A high-tech experience for total immersion in your film. [Read more]
Christine cinéma club: American classics in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Christine cinéma club and Ecoles cinéma club, two independent cinemas in the Latin Quarter, are the ideal place to watch American classics, as their programming focuses on these cinematic works. [Read more]
4DX and Dolby Atmos technology at the Pathé Wepler cinema
4DX, Dolby Atmos, EclairColor... The Pathé Wepler cinema brings together several technologies that you can enjoy throughout your film! [Read more]
Here After: the horrific thriller to discover on Paramount+.
In Here After, directed by Robert Salerno, a mother is horrified to discover that her daughter's miraculous return conceals a dark truth. This gripping thriller, starring Connie Britton, arrives on Paramount+ on January 10, 2025. [Read more]
Cassino in Ischia: Dominic Purcell in a unique drama on Paramount+.
In Cassino à Ischia, Frank Ciota blends drama and reflection on cinema. Dominic Purcell plays a declining actor looking to revive his career in Italy with a daring project. Available on Paramount+ from January 10, 2025. [Read more]
Fire Country Season 3: Bode faces new challenges on Paramount+.
The drama series Fire Country returns with a third season from January 10, 2025 on Paramount+. Max Thieriot returns as Bode Leone, an ex-con in search of redemption, facing new trials in his hometown. [Read more]
Anzu, the ghost cat: a fantastic adventure for the whole family
The animated film Anzu, chat-fantôme, by Yôko Kuno and Nobuhiro Yamashita, blends comedy, fantasy and emotion. Available on VOD since January 7, 2025, this gem for young and old explores family ties through the story of a capricious ghost-cat. [Read more]
Hard Home: the intense revenge thriller on Paramount+.
Hard Home, directed by James Bamford, plunges a grieving mother into a deadly game of revenge and survival. This breathless thriller starring Simone Kessell will be available on Paramount+ on January 10, 2025. [Read more]
Humane: the fantastic thriller on Paramount+ that questions humanity
In Humane, directed by Caitlin Cronenberg, a government program of voluntary euthanasia disrupts family ties in a world in crisis. Available on Paramount+ from January 10, 2025. [Read more]
T.I.M.: When artificial intelligence becomes a threat
In T.I.M., directed by Spencer Brown, a humanoid designed to assist a scientist develops a disturbing obsession. This sci-fi thriller, starring Georgina Campbell, arrives on Paramount+ on January 10, 2025. [Read more]
The Calendar Killer: a chilling thriller adapted from Sebastian Fitzek's bestseller
Dive into The Calendar Killer (Prime Video), a chilling psychological thriller adapted from Sebastian Fitzek's bestseller, available from January 16, 2025. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
La Géode marks its comeback on December 18, 2024 with a unique IMAX Laser 4K screen in France [Read more]
La Chambre d'à côté: Pedro Almodóvar's drama about euthanasia - our opinion
Pedro Almodóvar's drama The Next Room, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, explores the complexity of female friendships and their secrets. In cinemas January 8, 2025. [Read more]
Winter Sale 2025: A Rain of Discounts at TissusLolieShop
Sponsored - The 2025 Winter Sale at TissusLolieShop is the perfect opportunity for sewing enthusiasts to stock up on quality fabrics at unbeatable prices. With discounts of up to -80% and an additional 5% off for purchases of €100 or more, it's the perfect time to add to your collection of materials. Available online at www.tissuslolieshop.fr and in the depot store at 105 rue de Paris, Bobigny, these offers include a vast selection of fabrics such as velvet, cotton, lace and linen. Please note that stocks are limited, and promotions start at midnight. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity, valid throughout the winter sales period, to create while keeping your budget under control. 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 . Limited stocks, don't miss this unique opportunity! [Read more]
Yepoda, the K-beauty phenomenon, pops up at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Start the year 2025 by treating your skin to a new beauty routine from Yepoda, the essential Korean beauty brand. [Read more]
Build A Bear: create your own personalized teddy bear at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Build A Bear is back in France after a decade's absence! The famous cuddly toy workshop has set up shop on the 5th floor of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, to the delight of young and old alike, excited at the prospect of creating their companion from A to Z. [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]
Samaritaine Paris: the historic store's shopping and dining areas and events
La Samaritaine reopened its doors in 2021 after 16 years of renovation. Discover its shopping, beauty and restaurant areas. You'll love strolling around, enjoying the tea rooms and discovering the majestic staircase and window displays. [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]
Luxury second-hand handbags, discover the unique Héritage boutique in Yvelines
Imagine, among the finest handbags and luxury leather goods at knock-down prices. That's what we've come up with at Héritage, a brand-new second-hand boutique that opened in October in Les Clayes-sous-Bois in the Yvelines department, in the heart of the One Nation shopping center. We take you on a tour of this address, which offers certified Hermès, Chanel, Dior and Balenciaga at 30% to 50% off. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris, the most famous of department stores
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the world's best-known department store, is the undisputed shopping temple for foreigners and Parisians alike. What makes it so? An abundance of window displays that change with the seasons, an Art Deco building, a majestic cupola, and, of course, the cream of the luxury fashion, beauty and home decor brands! [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]
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]
Manga Story and Tsume Store: the temple of used and new manga bookshops
In the heart of Boulevard Voltaire, you'll find a bookshop familiar to all manga fans. Manga Story, and its extension Tsume Store, are brimming with books, both new and second-hand, as well as figurines, plush toys and other products derived from your favorite anime. [Read more]
NBA House: a free interactive experience for basketball fans in Paris
Basketball fans will be at the Carreau du Temple from January 22 to 25, 2025 to discover the NBA House, during the exceptional games at the Accor Arena. On the program: gifts, encounters and entertainment of all kinds! [Read more]
Studio Kalon: glamorous fitness classes taught by Parisian cabaret dancers
The Kalon method, created by two former professional dancers, offers glamorous fitness classes combining classical dance and cardio, blending grace and intensity in a studio inspired by Parisian cabarets, ideal for sculpting the body while cultivating elegance and self-confidence. [Read more]
Athletica Basket Night: free entertainment and NBA Paris Game broadcast on giant screen
Basketball and NBA fans, come to the Centre départemental de formation et d'animation sportives du Val-d'Oise on January 23, 2025 for free entertainment and a giant-screen broadcast of the exceptional game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers in Paris! [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]
Hijacking and politicizing everyday objects: the unusual exhibition at Ground Control
Both playful and political, Ground Control's new exhibition, running from January 22 to March 30 2025, seeks to explain how simple everyday objects can become symbols of struggle for a people. [Read more]
Piscine Roger Le Gall, a naturist swimming pool in Paris
The Piscine Roger Le Gall is a swimming spot located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris that offers swimmers an open-air pool on sunny days, a 100% indoor pool, a solarium and dedicated slots for naturist sessions! [Read more]
NBA Paris Game 2025: San Antonio Spurs - Indiana Pacers, two games at Accor Arena
NBA games are back in Paris! Like last year, French fans will be able to attend a basketball league game at the Accor Arena in Paris. Join us on January 23 and 25, 2025, to see the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers. [Read more]
A real skating rink sets up Parc André Citroën: Patins en folie
Feel like skating in the fresh air of Paris? The Parc André Citroën, in the 15ᵉ arrondissement, is the place to be, from December 15, 2024 to March 2, 2025, to enjoy a 450 m² ice rink. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]
We tested Cible Skin's Culte treatment: a tailor-made beauty experience
In the never-ending quest for beauty and well-being, Cible Skin stands out with a tempting proposition: a personalized treatment based on advanced technology and attentive listening to the skin's needs. We decided to test this famous cult treatment to share our experience. [Read more]
PIDS d'Enghien-les-Bains: the special effects festival returns for a 2025 edition
The Paris Images Digital Summit, a festival celebrating special effects, is back at the Centre des Arts d'Enghien-les-Bains, from January 22 to 25, 2025. Discover the program of this event. [Read more]
Les Thermalies 2025: the water and well-being show at the Carrousel du Louvre
From January 23 to 26, 2025, the Carrousel du Louvre hosts the 43rd edition of the Salon des Thermalies, dedicated to water-related well-being, to find your next thalassotherapy or spa to try out! [Read more]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
EVA Paris-Est: our test of the virtual reality center in Montreuil
Virtual reality and eSport fans, mark your calendars! EVA, a virtual reality center with several brands in the region, invites you to discover its very first flagship as close to Paris as December 5, 2024. This 3,000 m² complex offers an experience combining virtual reality, eSports and catering. We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [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]
Nikito Domus: our test of the immersive leisure space in Rosny-sous-Bois
Looking for some family fun? Head for Nikito Domus, in Rosny-sous-Bois, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 6, 2024. This 10,000 m² complex offers a unique immersive leisure experience near Paris. From bowling and electric karting to virtual reality and live entertainment, Nikito Domus is THE new place to be for an afternoon of fun! We've tested it, we'll tell you about it... [Read more]
Bercy Village: Ocean 12, indoor mini-golf for the whole family
Océan 12 is the new fluorescent indoor mini-golf course at Bercy Village from December 4, 2024! Immerse yourself in a luminous and enchanting universe with this unique course right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Le Taxidermiste: Deep Inside's creepy escape game
But what is Deep Inside up to? ? The escape game chain based in the 19th arrondissement of Paris has announced the opening of a brand new adventure in 2025: Le Taxidermiste. What does it involve? No details yet, but it's sure to appeal to the more adventurous among you... Ready to enter the Taxidermist's lair? [Read more]
Escape game: save Earth from an alien invasion at Secret Jeegs in Draveil, Essonne
Want to have fun and save the world? Head for Secret Jeegs, an escape game located in Draveil, Essonne. With its different rooms, thrilling puzzles and futuristic settings, Secret Jeegs promises an unforgettable experience for escape game fans! [Read more]
Crack the Egg: the escape game where you won't walk on eggshells at Gare de Lyon
Do you like eggs? Do you like escape games? Welcome to Crack the Egg, an escape game store located just a stone's throw from the Gare de Lyon train station. An establishment whose theme revolves around an egg... Ready to get your brains working? [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]
Le Fragment Ovni: the escape game straight from outer space at Secret Jeegs
Secret Jeegs, an escape game in Draveil, France, invites you to dislodge the alien object embedded in its roof with a top-notch escape game, starting now. An adventure linked to the three others on the site, leading you to extract energy from this object for a very useful purpose... Ready to find the truth elsewhere? [Read more]
The Observatory: Secret Jeegs' UFO-scented escape game
Is the truth out there...? At Sortiraparis, we don't have the answer to that question, but Secret Jeegs, an escape game located in Draveil, Essonne, may have it, with its L'Observatoire room, where you'll have to protect the establishment from an alien invasion. Are you up to the challenge? [Read more]
Karafun Paris, the karaoke experience in Paris - Promotional code!
Sponsored - It's time to get away from traditional parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type to sing "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or prefer a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [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]
At the heart of the pack, cani-rando forest walks in Val-d'Oise
Near Parmain, in the Val-d'Oise countryside, Au cœur de la meute invites you and your huskies to embark on a cani-balade in the heart of the Ile-de-France forest. [Read more]
Would you like to reconcile yourself with your image? Photographer Amélie Marzouk teaches you how to become photogenic
Amélie Marzouk offers you a timeless interlude to reconcile with your image. With her, erase your complexes and discover your photogenic side in her photo studio in the 17th arrondissement of Paris! [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
Unusual: sleep with the wolves in the Loudges at Thoiry Zoo (78)
A night alone with the wolves, cap or no cap? From June 2024, Thoiry Zoo will be offering you the chance to sleep up close to these fascinating animals and spend a night at the zoo. [Read more]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
L'Appart de la Villette, a hybrid living space combining coworking, culture and well-being in the 19th arrondissement.
A place where you could spend the day as well as the evening, where you could come just as much to do your day's work as to spend a moment with friends, in short, a place to live that would meet all your needs (well, almost), that would be crazy. Well, this is the concept behind the Appart de la Villette, the hybrid space on avenue du Nouveau Conservatoire in the 19th arrondissement. [Read more]
Studio Idan : the photo studio that invites you to pose naked for art - inauguration
What if you became the subject of a work of art? That's what Studio Idan, located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, is offering you, in the simplest of clothes, to pose under the lens of the artist Idan Wizen, with a view to a large photographic series and, who knows, to be exhibited all over the world. Opening night on March 30th, registration is open! [Read more]
Sist'Her, the committed and feminist third place, in the 10th district
This is the place to be if you are a freelancer, an entrepreneur, or if you regularly work from home to meet passionate professionals, to exchange on certain subjects or to develop your project while being well surrounded: Sist'Her is the third place that puts feminism and sorority on the front of the stage, rue du Faubourg Saint Martin in the 10th district. Let's make you discover it? [Read more]
La Papoterie, the ceramic café to spend the afternoon chilling and crafting
With a ceramic café in Paris 9th arrondissement and another one in the 11th, La Papoterie welcomes children and adults, ceramic painting professionals and amateurs for 2.5-hour sessions to create the design of your choice on dozens of crockery pieces, decorations… [Read more]
Telecommuting: a gourmet coworking club hidden in a hotel near La Défense
Looking for a coworking spot full of good vibes? We've got an almost-secret club waiting for you in La Défense. Terraces, snacks, printers and computers: we tell you all about this turnkey concept. [Read more]
CHALET MONTAGNE all winter long in Paris: Raclette, Tartiflette, mulled wine galore and fiesta!
Sponsored - This winter, the famous Miami Boulevard is transformed into a ski resort. You'll love the specialities straight from the mountains: Raclette à gogo, original Tartiflette, Tarte flambée, Vin chaud maison, Génépi and lots more! [Read more]
21G Dumpling, a sharing restaurant with homemade DimSum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Marché d'Aligre, 21G Dumpling's Chinese restaurant 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. For the holidays, discover Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [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. [Read more]
ONYX, a new gourmet restaurant with a 4-metre-high Onyx wall
Sponsored - Opened in July 2024, the brand-new ONYX gourmet restaurant offers the cuisine of Michelin-starred chef Nassim KOUTA in a chic, plush setting. On two levels, you'll be captivated by the majestic 4-metre-high Onyx marble wall. [Read more]
Streaters, voted best kebab in France 2025
Sponsored - After being voted Best Kebab in Ile de France in 2023, Streaters has now achieved total consecration by winning the Best Kebab in France 2024 and Best Kebab in France 2025 awards! [Read more]
Atica, an immersive and cultural restaurant for a unique experience
Atica is shaping up to be one of the most exciting openings of the new school year, and promises a unique immersive experience. [Read more]
Meïda, chef Mohamed Cheikh's Mediterranean-influenced brasserie in Saint-Ouen
In September, chef Mohamed Cheikh officially set up shop in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, opening Meïda, the brasserie that brings the Mediterranean to Paris (well, right next door). [Read more]
Bistrot Darsy, a French bistro with old-world charm in Ménilmontant
On the Ménilmontant side of Paris, immerse yourself in the Paris of yesteryear at Bistrot Darsy. [Read more]
Cocoricains, finally a quality American bistro in Paris!
At last! The real American bistro that Paris has been waiting for is Cocoricains, an ebullient address a stone's throw from the Grands Boulevards, run by two Franco-American friends. [Read more]
FRAME restaurant at the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel, awakened by Alexandre Willaume's creative cuisine
At the foot of the Eiffel Tower, the FRAME restaurant at the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel is being transformed under the direction of its new chef Alexandre Willaume, who likes to offer creative, modern and committed cuisine. We'll take you on a tour of his skilfully composed dishes, which give pride of place to plants. [Read more]
Groot, a delicious street-food pie shop from Top Chefs Hugo Riboulet & Albane Auvray
Top Chef 2023 winner Hugo Riboulet opens Groot, a street-food restaurant based around pies, in the company of his former teammate and friend Albane Auvray. Comfort and indulgence are the order of the day! [Read more]
Benoit Paris, Alain Ducasse's Michelin-starred bistro at Les Halles
A landmark for bon vivants since 1912 in the 1st arrondissement, Alain Ducasse's Michelin-starred Benoit Paris restaurant plunges us into the Paris of yesteryear with delight. [Read more]
Boni's: the New York-style pizza restaurant by the slice
Nestled in Paris's 2nd arrondissement, Boni's offers New York-style pizza by the slice. Here, you can sit down quickly or take away, then try one of the restaurant's four recipes, or create your own custom slice for the more daring! [Read more]
Kalank, a sunny Mediterranean restaurant and delicatessen on the Nation side of Paris
The sun shines on the plates at Kalank, a delicious Mediterranean restaurant on the Place de la Nation. [Read more]
Brunch Time at Miami Boulevard: All-inclusive, all-you-can-eat!
Sponsored - Le Miami Boulevard is the ultimate brunch paradise, offering an XXL 180° buffet in a setting that will propel you into a whole new world. A gourmet formula with an incredible choice of dishes and desserts: brunch fans beware! [Read more]
Agatto, the tea room - workshop for the craziest mochis in Paris
Agatto, that's the name of this confidential tearoom that makes crazy mochis! Agathe, the head pastry chef of this gourmet spot, offers the best mochis in Paris and workshops to learn how to make them. We invite you to discover the nugget. [Read more]
Brown, the new Marais Coffee Shop for specialty coffees
Brown is a new coffee shop in the Marais district, offering organic specialty coffees. Located on rue de la Verrerie, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, this new coffee shop has something for all lovers of good coffee, matcha lattes and hot chocolates, accompanied by sweets and fresh waffles. [Read more]
Richard Orlinski opens his ephemeral café at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
In front of the inverted pyramid of the Carrousel du Louvre, the famous artist Richard Orlinski has set up his chocolate café until February 28, 2025, for a gourmet break. [Read more]
The 2024 winter terrace at the 5* Maison Albar - Le Vendôme hotel: Tea Time at an affordable price!
The 5* Maison Albar - Le Vendôme hotel opens the doors to its cosy winter terrace, just a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier. Fir trees, a chairlift and Yakuza pastries await you for a tea time that's both original and gourmet... all at an affordable price! [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]
Jo and Nana Cakes: pastries and vegan tea time in a cosy vintage tea room
Just a stone's throw from the 12th arrondissement's Petite Ceinture, enjoy a moment of calm and indulgence at Jo and Nana Cakes, a plant-based patisserie where you can enjoy delicious sweets on the go, for tea time or brunch! [Read more]
Café Bokbar, the Nordic coffeeshop and bookshop in the 20th arrondissement
On Rue Julien Lacroix, just a few minutes' walk from Belleville Park, Bokbar boasts a proud storefront. A bookshop and, above all, a living space dedicated to Nordic culture, we take you on a voyage of discovery. [Read more]
Ralph's Coffee: the elegant Ralph Lauren café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you to the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Paris 17th arrondissement
Maxime Frédéric, the famous Cheval Blanc pastry chef, surrounded by a talented team, has opened Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolaterie that's full of treasures. We take you on a tour of this Parisian boutique in the 17th arrondissement, in the Batignolles district. [Read more]
Miettes, the gourmet bakery with sourdough breads and ancient flours, in the 18th arrondissement
Located on the Rue de l'Olive, in the 18th arrondissement, its sober frontage reflects its concept: a no-frills bakery that relies on raw produce and high-quality recipes. [Read more]
POCHA Montparnasse: the 1st Korean night market arrives in Paris
Sponsored - Discover Pocha Montparnasse: an unusual Korean restaurant concept in the heart of Montparnasse to discover Korean street food and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Korean night market. [Read more]
La fromagerie et cave à vin Source: Fromages et vins vivants parfaitement sourcés
Recently opened in the 11th arrondissement, Source has two faces: on the one hand, a cheese shop that honors perfectly sourced cheeses, and on the other, a wine cellar that highlights living, natural, organic and biodynamic wines. All sprinkled with good advice! [Read more]
Rub on 10 hot sauces from Hot Ones US at Le Camion qui Fume
Want to challenge your friends? Try our 10 famous hot sauces from Hot Ones US at Le Camion qui Fume! [Read more]
Hiver gourmand 2024: gourmet chalets return to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris invites you to discover its gourmet chalets with plenty of beautiful winter flavors to enjoy within the Walt Disney Studios from November 9, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Chez Monix, the winter chalet and gondolas return to Splash in Asnieres-sur-Seine
This winter, Le Splash reinvents itself as Chez Monix, the must-visit destination for a unique ski resort atmosphere on the banks of the Seine, without the ski slopes. [Read more]
A Caribbean menu at Café Jacques in conjunction with the 'ZOMBIS, la mort n'est pas une fin' exhibition
As part of the 'ZOMBIS, la mort n'est pas une fin' exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly, Café Jacques invites Caribbean chef Jean-Rony Leriche into its kitchens, from October 8, 2024 to February 16, 2025. [Read more]
La Plage Parisienne, the terrace restaurant on the banks of the Seine
Fancy a waterside terrace? Let's head for Plage Parisienne, this restaurant and terrace on the banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement, quai de Javel. The decor is from a crazy year, with a view of the French team's liner and the Statue of Liberty, a few deckchairs and we're all set. [Read more]
Angiolo, the 6th arrondissement ice cream parlour that delights Saint-Germain-des-Près
Angiolo is the name of the new ice cream shop that has set up shop on the lively Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris's 6th arrondissement. We set off to discover this new-generation ice-cream parlour, which delighted us with flavours that combine simplicity and good produce. [Read more]
Glacier des Prés, the artisanal ice cream shop of Brasserie des Prés
Tucked away in a charming Saint-Germain-des-Prés passageway, Glacier des Prés is the ice cream parlour adjoining Brasserie des Prés. The ice creams and sorbets are homemade and turbinated on the premises! [Read more]
Lemon Story, Marion Laperche's rare citrus store on the Butte Montmartre
Lemon Story is Marion Laperche's little citrus store on the Butte Montmartre. On the well-stocked shelves are jams, marmalades, various kinds of Limoncello and fresh citrus fruits from the family's plantation in Provence. [Read more]
Fromagerie Lyre, the creative cheese dairy in Batignolles
With its own maturing cellar, fromagerie Lyre is the Batignolles district's creative and well-advised cheese shop. [Read more]
Le Flirt: the chic cocktail bar and party club in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
In a chic and intimate atmosphere, Le Flirt combines exceptional cocktails, refined finger food and festive evenings in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. This bar-club reveals a warm and secret setting, perfect for starting an unforgettable evening, or ending it! [Read more]
THE sports bar in Paris: Belushi's Canal!
Sponsored - Looking for a real sports bar in Paris? Belushi's Canal is it! [Read more]
Polpo Nord: gourmet winter terrace with gondola and curling rink on the banks of the Seine
Polpo Nord, the famous winter terrace, is back on the quays of the Seine for a warm, festive winter just a stone's throw from Paris! After Polpo Plage, the Levallois (92) refuge is transformed into an urban ski resort, to be discovered from Wednesday to Sunday until mid-March 2025. Alpine ambience, cosy gondolas, curling rink, gourmet dishes and melting cheeses... all that's missing is snow! [Read more]
BIZZ'ART's eclectic evenings: music, gastronomy and festivities along the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Located in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, along the Canal Saint-Martin, BIZZ'ART has been a festive oasis for years. Known for its friendly, eclectic atmosphere, this venue has established itself as a must for lovers of good music and lively evenings. [Read more]
Comedy Club & Bar Dance in a futuristic atmosphere: Jump in Bastille
Sponsored - Welcome to the original world of Jump In Bastille in Paris, a venue with a futuristic ambience. In the early evening, immerse yourself in the intimate atmosphere of the Comedy Club. Every Friday and Saturday, the Taverne Comedy Club opens its doors to offer you moments of laughter and relaxation. Come and discover this venue for comedy shows and themed evenings every weekend. [Read more]
A unique, festive venue: a pub/disco and even a spekeasy bar (in the same place)
Sponsored - Go to the Hide: it's a huge pub, a discotheque under the vaults and even a spekeasy bar (a hidden bar at the 500 shooters). Reserve your evenings - you'll love the festive atmosphere! [Read more]
BAM Karaoke Parmentier: large tropical bar and mega-large room
Karaoke Box venues continue to invade Paris and win new fans. At BAM Karaoké Parmentier, you'll find an even bigger, even louder establishment... All the ingredients for a good time. [Read more]
Potions & Co: the "escape bar" for an unusual outing in Paris
Do you like cocktails and puzzles? Escape game fans can now discover Potions & Co, Paris' first escape bar offering an immersive cocktail experience. [Read more]
Roller skating evenings, disco DJ sets and American cuisine at the Montecito, Kimpton St Honoré
Get out your best fluorescent and sequined overalls and head for the Montecito at the Kimpton St Honoré hotel, which organizes roller-skating evenings every Thursday, complete with disco DJ set. [Read more]
Copperbay Lancaster: an unusual bar with sweet and savoury Mediterranean-inspired cocktails
If you're a fan of unusual cocktails, here's an exotic concept to satisfy your thirst for discovery. At Copperbay Lancaster, you'll discover an unusual menu featuring sweet and savory specialties inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean basin. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Disney Tales of Magic: discover the new immersive night show at Disneyland Paris
New at Disneyland Paris! Since January 10, 2025, the theme park has been offering Disney Tales of Magic, an all-new immersive night-time show. On the program: projections (not just on the castle), lighting effects and, as always, scenes inspired by Disney and Pixar films! [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain: dates and program for this 2025 edition at cirque Phénix
The Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain returns from January 23 to 26, 2025 at Cirque Phénix. The competition for young world circus talent returns for a 44ᵉ talent-packed edition. Discover the program. [Read more]
Pixel: Mourad Merzouki's dance show at Théâtre Le 13e Art- our review
A dance show choreographed by Mourad Merzouki, Pixel combines hip-hop dance and interactive video. After a triumphant run in 2021 and 2022, the show returns to the 13th Art theater from November 27, 2024 to February 1, 2025. [Read more]
Festival Suresnes Cités Danse 2025: the 33rd edition of the dance festival
The Suresnes Cités Danse festival, a not-to-be-missed event for hip-hop dance, returns to Suresnes, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, for its 33ᵉ edition. From January 10 to February 9, 2025, the festival is a true declaration of love for large formats and choreographic crossbreeding, a celebration of the pleasure of dancing together. [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her musical world of drag and French chanson! [Read more]
The Snow Queen: the Ukrainian National Opera ballet at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a fairytale show? The Snow Queen ballet takes over the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in a new French creation, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet. [Read more]
Black Legends: the musical extended at Théâtre Bobino
Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is extended at the Théâtre Bobino until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
Hello Dolly! the famous English-language musical extended at Lido 2 Paris
Hello Dolly, the cult musical of the 60s, arrives in English with French subtitles at Lido 2 Paris. The musical is an adaptation of the play The Merchant of Yonkers, written by American playwright Thornton Wilder. The show runs at Lido 2 Paris until February 4, 2025. [Read more]
The Pièces Jaunes 2025 Gala at Paris La Défense Arena with Katy Perry, Gims, J-Hope...
The Pièces Jaunes Gala announces its return in 2025. This year, the musical and solidarity event will take place at the Paris La Défense Arena on Thursday January 23. On the program? A host of prestigious French and international artists, including Katy Perry, John Legend, Gims, Burna Boy, Rosé from Blackpink, J-Hope from BTS and G-Dragon, Lang Lang and Gautier Capuçon. [Read more]
Notre-Dame de Paris: upcoming concerts in 2025
Since its grand reopening on December 7, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has been attracting many faithful visitors. While many come to discover the incredible reconstruction carried out by the workers and carpenters, others plan to visit to admire the restored edifice in music. Discover now the program of concerts to come in 2025 at Notre-Dame de Paris. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
The Adidas Arena: the new cultural and sports venue in Paris
Built as part of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Adidas Arena was officially inaugurated on February 11, 2024. We tell you more about this huge new cultural and sporting venue in the north of the capital. [Read more]
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. [Read more]
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events. [Read more]
Zénith de Paris: a must-see venue at La Villette
The Zenith de Paris, located in the La Villette district of Paris, is one of the capital's most emblematic concert halls, thanks to its history and its many shows by national and international artists. [Read more]
Music at the museum: the Jacquemart-André museum's artistic and musical program
The Musée Jacquemart-André hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the museum's new musical season. [Read more]
Le Trianon: the former music hall turned famous venue at the foot of Montmartre Hill
A famous venue in Paris's 18th arrondissement, the Trianon has played host to major national and international artists since its inauguration in 1894. Here's a look back at the history of this entertainment mecca, nestled at the foot of the Butte Montmartre. [Read more]
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever! [Read more]
Guten tag, Madame Merkel: the one-woman show about Angela Merkel extended
Prolonged due to its success, the one-woman show Guten tag, Madame Merkel is a satire on the life of Angela Merkel. The play runs at La Pépinière Théâtre from January 12 to April 27, 2025. [Read more]
Les Serge (Gainsbourg Point Barre) back in the Comédie-Française Studio
The Studio de la Comédie-Française is once again bringing music to the stage, presenting Les Serge (Gainsbourg Point Barre), a play adapted and directed by Stéphane Varupenne and Sébastien Pouderoux, from January 18 to March 9, 2025, with Gainsbourg as its hobbyhorse. [Read more]
Les Marchands d'Étoiles: the deeply moving extended play - our review
The play Les Marchands d'Étoiles (Star Merchants), after a triumph in Avignon, is extended in Paris at Le Splendid from January 7 to . A moving and funny play about the Second World War. [Read more]
La Joconde parle enfin: Laurent Ruquier's play about the Mona Lisa
La Joconde parle enfin, a play written by Laurent Ruquier, will open at the Studio des Champs-Élysées on January 23, 2025. In this play, Laurent Ruquier gives the floor to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, so that she can tell us her story. [Read more]
Passeport: Alexis Michalik explores the plight of refugees at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris
Alexis Michalik's new play, "Passeport", offers a unique perspective on the situation of refugees in France, blending human drama with current reality. A play to discover at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from January 7 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
L'Injuste: a thrilling thriller at the Théâtre de la Renaissance
Fans of suspenseful thrillers? Théâtre de la Renaissance has a new play for you! Starting January 23, 2025, L'Injuste stars Jacques Weber and Elodie Navarre as a Nazi dignitary meets a journalist from an Israeli daily newspaper in 1993. [Read more]
The Great Fear and Misery of the Third Reich: Bertolt Brecht's poignant political play
German playwright and writer Bertolt Bretch examines the rise of fascism in 1930s Germany in his play Grand-peur et misère du IIIe Reich. The play runs at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon from January 11 to February 7, 2024. [Read more]
Peau d'homme : Laure Calamy in the cult comic strip at Théâtre Montparnasse
From January 23, Peau d'homme, the iconic work by Hubert and Zanzim, comes to life at Théâtre Montparnasse in a creation by Léna Bréban. Starring Laure Calamy in the title role, this theatrical adaptation blends an initiatory tale, songs by Ben Mazué and choreography by Leïla Ka for a spellbinding new stage experience. [Read more]
4211 Km: the deeply moving play wins an extended run at the Molières 2024 awards
A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, from January 22, 2025. [Read more]
Edmond by Alexis Michalik at the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review
Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play has been extended until March 30, 2025. [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: an immersive experience in the animal world, in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th and 14th arrondissements of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [Read more]
Burning Bar: hot pilates studio offers childcare facilities
Open since November 2023, the Burning Bar is a sports studio specializing in hot, i.e., sports in a heated room. The team now offers a day-care service for members bringing their children. [Read more]
Le square de la Jungle: a playground that makes you feel like you're in the heart of the savannah, in Puteaux (92).
Enter the heart of the jungle, without even leaving the outskirts of Paris: head for the magnificent Square de la Jungle and its children's playground in Puteaux, for a family break all year round! [Read more]
The Little Prince: a new educational trail at the Paris Aquarium, starting in January
From January 10, 2025, the Little Prince and his friends will be at the Paris Aquarium, offering a new educational tour for young visitors. [Read more]
The Spot, an immersive Madagascar-like experience at the Porte dorée Tropical Aquarium
Fancy an immersive family visit? Join us at the Aquarium du Palais de la Porte dorée for a behind-the-scenes look at a scientific expedition to Madagascar, in an immersive installation. [Read more]
La Cité des Bébés, HQ for toddlers at the Cité des Sciences: discover the new space
Under construction for a few years now, the Cité des bébés was a place for toddlers to touch, look at and play with their parents, while learning. From now on, the Cité des Bébés has a reopening date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024! [Read more]
A new playground designed by Speedy Graphito opens in Cour des Lavandières, Saint-Ouen (93)
In the new Docks district of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, several play areas for children are located in the heart of the Cour piétonne des Lavandières, including one designed by Speedy Graphito. [Read more]
Nikito, ex-Superfly Alfortville, 3,300 m2 of active leisure and indoor freestyle activities
Watch out, it's going to be a bumpy ride. Nikito (ex-Superfly) awaits you at its first immersive park in Alfortville, just outside Paris. In all, over 3,300 m2 of active, freestyle indoor leisure activities to keep the whole family busy. From trampolines and climbing to parkour and giant slides, this unusual spot is suitable for all ages! [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
The kids' club at Les Vaux-de-Cernay abbey, for a family outing in the fresh air
Less than an hour's drive from Paris, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a wonderful destination for an overnight or weekend getaway. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, it's also an idyllic spot for families, with nature all around. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday January 19, 2025 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 Sunday January 19, 2025 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday January 19, 2025
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 Sunday January 19, 2025. [Read more]
A new Paris-La Villette shuttle to Beauvais airport for your booked trips
Since Thursday November 14, 2024, a new shuttle bus has linked La Villette to Beauvais airport, making it easier for Parisians to access this air hub. With around ten daily round trips, this shuttle leaves from the Cité des Sciences forecourt and takes 1h30 to reach Beauvais. [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]
Charlotte Campana's La Femme Bocale at Théâtre Le Bout: a plunge into modern life - Invitations
Charlotte Campana's La Femme Bocale, directed by Laura Ghazal, combines humor, self-mockery and emotion at Théâtre Le Bout in Paris, from September 19, 2024 to February 20, 2025.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
On January 23, 2025