WOUHOU it's the weekend! And best of all, it's only the beginning! So, what have you got planned for this Saturday, June 29, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Aaah you dry? Don't panic, we've come to the rescue of your weekend. To help you make the most of your trip to Paris and the Paris region this Saturday, we've put together a roundup of the best things to do in and around the capital. There's no need to worry about it, the top Saturday plans are waiting for you here.
So let's make the most of the start of the weekend. By the way, did you know that we have great daily selections for every day of the week? Yes, that means you'll never run out of ideas now that you know where to go to find the best things to do in Paris.
So, what's on this Saturday in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? We take a look at the must-see, unmissable and original events on the weekend's program. All you have to do is make your choice. What's more, if you'd like to organize your weekend as a whole, you'll find a dedicated guide, as well asa special selection for families looking for great things to do with the kids!
Summer sales 2024 in Paris: dates, tips, tricks and good deals!
The summer sales take place in the capital from June 26 to July 23, 2024! With shopping sprees galore and a whole host of bargains to choose from, we reveal our tips, tricks and good deals to help you make the most of this promotional period! [Read more]
Solidays 2024 in Paris: the complete program, day by day
Solidays returns to Paris in 2024 for a new edition that's as festive and supportive as ever! Mark your calendars, the world-famous music festival is coming to the Hippodrome de ParisLongchamp from Friday June 28 to Sunday June 30, 2024 with a new series of tasty and memorable concerts. On the program? British artist Sam Smith, rappers Gazo & Tiakola, Louise Attaque and electro artist Martin Garrix, not to mention Mika, Diplo, Adèle Castillon, Werenoi, Charlotte Cardin, Laurent Garnier, Sam Quealy and So La Lune... Click here for the complete program by day! [Read more]
20 great June 2024 terraces in and around Paris to enjoy the sun at last!
Fancy a Parisian terrace this June 2024 in Paris? To make the most of the start of summer in the Paris region, we're unveiling our top spots to soak up the sun! Here are the best sunny-day addresses not to be missed this month [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in June 2024
June in Paris, the perfect time to discover exceptional shows. [Read more]
Open-air film festivals in Paris: must-sees for spring-summer 2024
Discover the free open-air film festivals not to be missed in Paris this spring-summer 2024 to enjoy star-studded screenings. [Read more]
Marche des Fiertés 2024: the LGBTQI+ parade returns to Paris, the route
The Marche des Fiertés lesbiennes, gays, bis, trans, queers, intersexes (LGBTQI+), formerly known as Gay Pride, announces its return to Paris this summer, with the 2024 edition scheduled for Saturday June 29. This year, the parade will set off from the Porte de la Villette to the Place de la République, where the traditional Podium will be held. [Read more]
Jardins Ouverts 2024 in the parks and gardens of Île-de-France, 200 gardens open to you
Jardins Ouverts en Île-de-France returns for its seventh edition, this summer 2024. From June 29 to August 25, Parisians can enjoy two months of cultural events and original outings, many of them free of charge, in their local parks and gardens. [Read more]
Open-air pools in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: outdoor pools for summer 2024
Looking for an outdoor pool to cool off in and get a tan at the same time? We'll take you on a tour of outdoor pools in Paris and the Paris region. Here are just a few of the places to soak up the sun in the Paris region! [Read more]
Free swimming pools and baths in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for summer 2024
The heat is on, and you are looking for a pool (with beach or deckchairs if possible) or a body of water to swim for free? To feel like you're on vacation without paying a cent, discover the great spots where it's good to bring family and friends in Paris and Ile de France. [Read more]
Grandes Eaux Nocturnes 2024 back at the Château de Versailles, fountains and fireworks
Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes return every Saturday evening from June 8 to September 21, 2024 at the Château de Versailles, as well as on July 14. As night falls, musicians and technicians join forces to bring back to life the evenings of Louis XIV, with large luminous jets of water and fireworks... It's a show you've got to see at least once! Bonus: this year, four exceptional evenings await us: June 28, 2024, July 14, 2024, for the Nocturnes de feu on August 15 and the Nocturnes Electro on Saturday, September 21. Check out images from the first evening with Bal Masqué participants in period costume. [Read more]
The most beautiful rose gardens in Paris and the Île-de-France region, flowering pearls to discover
Where are the most beautiful rose gardens in and around Paris? Paris and the surrounding area makes us see life in pink... literally! For lovers of beautiful plants, we invite you to discover the sublime rose gardens to be found in the capital and throughout the Ile-de-France region for magical, bucolic moments. [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]
La Sérénade Royale 2024 at the Château de Versailles, an immersive journey through the court of the Sun King
The Sérénade Royale is one of the highlights of the summer in the Paris region. This immersive experience takes us back to the court of the Sun King, where we discover the leisure activities of the era. The Chapelle Royale, the Galerie des Glaces, the Grands Appartements du Roi et de la Reine and the Cour Royale unveil historic scenes with baroque dancers, sword fights and even theatrical skits. Saturday evenings from June 8 to September 14, 2024, as well as July 14 and August 15. [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2024: a poetic stroll not to be missed
The Grandes Eaux Musicales and Jardins Musicaux at the Château de Versailles return to embellish the garden's basins and fountains for a new season. From March 29 to October 31, 2024, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV. [Read more]
The Count of Monte Cristo with Pierre Niney: a successful gamble and a must-see film this summer
Pierre Niney takes on the title role in Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière's new film adaptation of "The Count of Monte Cristo". This epic tale of revenge opens on June 28. [Read more]
SupraCell - A new superhero series is coming to Netflix: trailer
SupraCell, the British sci-fi action series created by Rapman, arrives on Netflix on June 27, 2024. [Read more]
Vice-Versa 2: our verdict on the Pixar animated sequel, in cinemas June 2024
It's been eagerly awaited since the huge success of the first opus. Vice-Versa, the Pixar film that explores the emotions of a young girl, is getting a sequel, in cinemas on June 19, 2024. [Read more]
Les Chèvres! comedy with Dany Boon and Jérôme Commandeur on VOD
Fred Cavayé's comedy Les Chèvres ! starring Claire Chust, Dany Boon and Jérôme Commandeur is due for release on VOD on June 20 and for rental on June 24, 2024. [Read more]
So Help Me Todd - Season 2 now available on Paramount+.
So Help Me Todd, the crime drama series created by Scott Prendergast starring Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin, returns for a second season, available in full from June 17 on Paramount+. [Read more]
The Watchers: new trailer for Ishana Night Shyamalan's mystery thriller
The Watchers, written and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan, and produced by her father, M. Night Shyamalan. With Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Oliver Finnegan, and Olwen Fouere. In cinemas June 12, 2024. [Read more]
Sleep: horror film about sleepwalking available on VOD
Sleep, a South Korean thriller directed by Jason Yu, explores the consequences of sleepwalking on a young couple. The film is expected on VOD for purchase and rental on June 26, 2024. [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]
Les Infaillibles: new action comedy with Inès Reg and Kevin Debonne on Prime Video
Frédéric Forestier's action-comedy Les Infaillibles, starring Inès Reg and Kevin Debonne, about an explosive alliance between cops, on Prime Video from June 20, 2024. [Read more]
Rising Impact - The anime series adapted from the manga arrives on Netflix in June 2024
Rising Impact, an animated series adapted from Nakaba Suzuki's manga, will be available on Netflix from June 22, 2024. [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Friday June 28th, 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 June 28th, 2024. [Read more]
All our invitations of the week
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On June 29th, 2024
