WOUHOU it's the weekend! And best of all, it's only the beginning! So, what have you got planned for this Saturday, September 28, 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 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!
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 fashion week in the capital. Here's everything you need to know about the program, events, fashion shows and good addresses! [Read more]
Fête des rues aux enfants: a free family program throughout Paris this Saturday, September 28
For the very first time, the city of Paris is organizing the Fête des rues aux enfants, a festive day out for families. [Read more]
La Fête à Neuneu 2024, the funfair returns to 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]
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]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - dates
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in September 2024
The vacations are over! After a colorful summer, we invite you to discover the 10 must-see shows in Paris in September 2024. [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]
Top terraces September 2024 in Paris: The best places to enjoy the sun
Looking for a terrace to enjoy the Indian summer? Let's take a look at the beautiful Parisian terraces on offer this September 2024. Whether you're looking for a bite to eat or a drink, there's always something going on in Paris. [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]
Roberto Carlos in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in September 2024
Roberto Carlos announces a handful of dates only in Europe this autumn! Join the celebrated Brazilian singer-songwriter in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris on Saturday, September 28, 2024 for a one-off show you won't want to miss. [Read more]
Bal kréyol at Hôtel de la Marine: the free festive event celebrating Creole culture
The enchanting tunes of the Caribbean take us on a journey to the Hôtel de la Marine: this September 28, 2024, enjoy the bal kréyol, a free show for all. [Read more]
Play Sorbonne: the video and board game festival on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus
Sorbonne Université's Pierre et Marie Curie campus is hosting its video game and board game festival, the Play Sorbonne Festival, on Saturday, September 28, 2024! [Read more]
SOLIPOP: the Secours Populaire solidarity festival at the Fort d'Aubervilliers!
The Secours Populaire français de Seine-Saint-Denis is looking forward to seeing you this Saturday, September 28 at the Point Fort d'Aubervilliers for a major solidarity festival. This popular festival will support the "Solidarité Palestine" mission, as well as local partners including PMRS (Palestinian Medical Relief Society), who are more than ever mobilized to help vulnerable populations in the West Bank and Gaza. [Read more]
Faire Corps: Médecins du Monde's free event on sexual health at Ground Control
The NGO Médecins du Monde is organizing a free activist event at Ground Control this September 28, 2024, to discuss sexual health and taboos on the subject, around talks and workshops. [Read more]
Wish for a Baby Paris 2024, the free exhibition on Parenthood and Fertility in September 2024
Sponsored - Wish for a Baby is a free trade show dedicated to the desire for children, to be held at the Espace Charenton, Paris 12ème, on September 28 and 29, 2024. An event providing information and education on fertility and parenthood, aimed at all those who wish to start or expand their family. Download your free tickets. [Read more]
Vide-dressing Violette Sauvage 2024: the must-attend second-hand event returns to Paris
Violette Sauvage returns to Paris! France's biggest and most famous fashion sale takes place at the Palais de la Femme on the weekend of September 28-29, 2024. In all, thousands of trendy items and good deals to be found from 11am to 6pm in the capital's 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
Family ties: Tina Barney explores family ties in exhibition at Jeu de Paume
Family can be complicated... But with Tina Barney, it's always aesthetic, and full of hidden messages... Discover Family Ties, a photo exhibition at the Jeu de Paume from September 28, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
Roberto Carlos in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in September 2024
Roberto Carlos announces a handful of dates only in Europe this autumn! Join the celebrated Brazilian singer-songwriter in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris on Saturday, September 28, 2024 for a one-off show you won't want to miss. [Read more]
Whisky Live Paris 2024 celebrates its 20th anniversary at the Grande Halle de La Villette
From September 28 to 30, 2024, enthusiasts and professionals from the world of whisky and other spirits will gather at La Grande Halle de La Villette for the new and 20th edition of Whisky Live Paris. [Read more]
Bal kréyol at Hôtel de la Marine: the free festive event celebrating Creole culture
The enchanting tunes of the Caribbean take us on a journey to the Hôtel de la Marine: this September 28, 2024, enjoy the bal kréyol, a free show for all. [Read more]
Greenweez Paris Major Premier Padel 2024, the padel tournament at Roland-Garros stadium
From September 28 to October 6, 2024, the Greenweez Paris Premier Padel Major is back for a third edition, at Roland-Garros Stadium. This tournament will bring together the world's best padel players for one week! Shall we get our tickets? [Read more]
Chantal Akerman - Travelling: a tribute to the filmmaker at the Jeu de Paume
The Jeu de Paume honors filmmaker and artist Chantal Akerman with an original photo exhibition from September 28, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
Star's Up 2024, the festival that takes us to the stars and into space at Hangar Y in Meudon
Dive into the universe of space, between science and science fiction, with the free Star's Up festival, a family event to be discovered at Hangar Y on September 28 and 29, 2024. [Read more]
Animal Expo and Animalis Show 2024 at the Parc Floral de Paris, the program
Do you love dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, birds and goldfish? Then discover the world's biggest pet show, Animal Expo - Animalis Show, which takes place on the weekend of September 28 and 29, 2024, at the Parc Floral de Paris! [Read more]
The International Tattoo Show at the Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
The Salon International du Tatouage will be held at the Vélodrome National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines on September 28 and 29, 2024, giving us the chance to delve into the fascinating world of tattooing, surrounded by 200 artists from all over the world. [Read more]
Joachim Pastor, Feder, Diplo, upcoming events at La Clairière, the open-air venue in Paris 16th arrondissement
La Clairière, the eden of Parisian nightlife in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne, returns for a new summer season from May 17, 2024. The bucolic address most popular with night owls once again plans to invite some of the biggest names on the electro scene to liven up the wild summer evenings, all with the utmost respect for the environment. [Read more]
Wonderland Clichy: the big open air electro - funfair, next and last dates
Wonderland, the gigantic open-air event that's part electro-festival, part funfair, awaits you in the Paris region. On the program? Attractions and rides, DJ sets and a food court to explore with friends and family! Find out about upcoming dates. [Read more]
Top 14: Racing 92's first matches against Clermont and La Rochelle relocated to Créteil
The Hauts-de-Seine rugby club will face Clermont and La Rochelle in September, but not at Paris La Défense Arena, because of the Olympic Games! To follow Racing 92 on September 14 and 28, head for Créteil! [Read more]
Candlelight evenings at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2024: a magical visit with fireworks
The candlelit evenings at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte promise a magical moment to share with friends and family. The program includes a nocturnal visit by the light of 2,000 candles, water games, a romantic stroll through the gardens to the sound of baroque music, and even a fireworks display! An exceptional experience from June 1 to September 28, 2024. [Read more]
Play Sorbonne: the video and board game festival on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus
Sorbonne Université's Pierre et Marie Curie campus is hosting its video game and board game festival, the Play Sorbonne Festival, on Saturday, September 28, 2024! [Read more]
Terra Bar à Vins, the Montorgueil's confidential address for fine dining
Wine lovers, head for Terra Bar à Vins, Terra Restaurant's address in the heart of the Montorgueil district, offering a tasty menu for both dinner and drinks. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
SOLIPOP: the Secours Populaire solidarity festival at the Fort d'Aubervilliers!
The Secours Populaire français de Seine-Saint-Denis is looking forward to seeing you this Saturday, September 28 at the Point Fort d'Aubervilliers for a major solidarity festival. This popular festival will support the "Solidarité Palestine" mission, as well as local partners including PMRS (Palestinian Medical Relief Society), who are more than ever mobilized to help vulnerable populations in the West Bank and Gaza. [Read more]
Faire Corps: Médecins du Monde's free event on sexual health at Ground Control
The NGO Médecins du Monde is organizing a free activist event at Ground Control this September 28, 2024, to discuss sexual health and taboos on the subject, around talks and workshops. [Read more]
Place du Trocadéro: a historic Paris landmark with a view of the Eiffel Tower
Located in the 16th arrondissement, Place du Trocadéro is lined with numerous monuments and cultural sites. Its unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower attracts tourists and lifelong Parisians alike. [Read more]
Olympics 2024: which square did Lady Gaga sing from at the opening ceremony?
On Friday, July 26, she surprised everyone - spectators and viewers alike - when she appeared in a beautiful black dress, surrounded by pink pompoms. But where was the singer? Is the venue open to the public? [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Lady Gaga, Aya Nakamura & Céline Dion's ceremonial outfits on display at Dior
What do Lady Gaga, Aya Nakamura and Céline Dion have in common? Their Dior-designed stage outfits, sported at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Good news! These haute couture creations, which practically stole the show at the ceremony, are joining the Galerie Dior fashion exhibition until September 30, 2024! [Read more]
Padel: the city of Paris opens its first courts at the Ladoumègue sports center (19th district)
From tennis courts to padel courts: a new feature for racket sports enthusiasts is coming to Paris' sports centers and will open soon. [Read more]
Spot 24: Olympic exhibition, café and information point at the Eiffel Tower
To give tourists the best possible welcome during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the capital's Tourist Office is opening Spot 24, a space that mixes exhibition, café, information point and store, right next to the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Olympics: a fresco in the 18th arrondissement marks the link between Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028
To celebrate the Olympic Games, a fresco can now be seen behind the REcyclerie in Paris's 18th arrondissement, symbolizing the link between Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028. [Read more]
An unusual exhibition featuring the Olympic flame and 200 objects from the history of the Games!
Dive into the world of urban sports at SPOT24! Breakdance, 3x3 basketball, surfing, BMX, skateboarding, sport climbing... Discover these street-born disciplines and the artists who bring them to life. Until December 31, visit 101 Quai Jacques Chirac in the 15th arrondissement to find out more about the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! [Read more]
Aura, a sound and light show that illuminates the Dôme des Invalides - photos and video
Alerte, a new immersive show, arrives in Paris. From September 22, 2023, we'll be discovering Aura at the Musée de l'Armée, a sound and light show with video mapping that highlights the Dôme des Invalides. [Read more]
House of Dreamers: the immersive dream experience at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
Looking for an immersive, dream-like experience? The Carrousel du Louvre is decked out with artistic installations until October 31, 2024, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
La Broderie Chinoise: mode, couture & savoir-faire, the new free exhibition at la Samaritaine
La Samaritaine hosts the free fashion exhibition of the autumn season, dedicated to Chinese embroidery revisited by ten daring young designers. From September 24 to October 23, 2024, discover a world where ancestral tradition and modernity intertwine through unique pieces. Fashion, art and innovation come together in a tribute to Chinese know-how. [Read more]
Statues of the 10 golden women of the opening ceremony on display at the National Assembly
During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, statues of ten famous women such as Olympe de Gouges and Simone Veil were unveiled. Installed near the Alexandre-III bridge, these statues celebrate feminist and activist figures. They will be on temporary display at the National Assembly! [Read more]
Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent: the colorful fashion exhibition unveiled at the YSL museum
Small, large, pink, yellow, white: all Yves Saint Laurent's flowers are on display in the Yves Saint Laurent Museum's new exhibition, on view from September 20, 2024 to May 4, 2025. [Read more]
Surrealism: the exceptional 100th anniversary exhibition at the Centre Pompidou takes shape
A very special anniversary is being celebrated at the Centre Pompidou, from September 4, 2024 to January 13, 2025: a major exhibition paying tribute to Surrealism. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a jewel of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for an unprecedented immersion in art in all its forms. Explore its fascinating history, its must-see exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Douceur Animale, Michel Bassompierre's free exhibition in the heart of a grand Parisian hotel
Just a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier, the Hôtel Intercontinental Paris le Grand welcomes 17 works by Michel Bassompierre, including two monumental sculptures, as part of the Douceur Animale exhibition running until October 16, 2024. [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 November 16, 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 Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [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]
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]
La Fête à Neuneu 2024, the funfair returns to 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]
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]
Square Sainte-Odile, a small wooded park with a pirate playground in the 17th arrondissement
Adjacent to the church of Sainte-Odile, known for its neo-Byzantine architecture, the eponymous square offers a bucolic stroll with, as a bonus, a beautiful playground for children. [Read more]
From Paris to Versailles by bike: itinerary for an easy ride on the Véloscénie
Did you know? La Véloscénie, the long-distance cycle path linking Paris to Mont Saint-Michel, provides a link between Paris and Versailles. Let us take you on a 30-kilometre bike ride! [Read more]
The Jardin du Petit Palais, a hidden gem with terrace and café-restaurant
At the heart of the Petit Palais, which is freely accessible to all, all year round, lies an exotic green garden. Like a veritable oasis, it's the ideal setting for a drink in the sun. There's a café-restaurant with a pleasant terrace and deckchairs set up around the peristyle. [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]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's what Disneyland Paris has to offer all year round, with a whole host of new features in every season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]
Spider-Man WEB Adventure at Disneyland Paris: our tips for a high score in the attraction
Are you planning to visit Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris in the near future? If the Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure attraction is on your itinerary, or if you'd like to try and beat your record, we've got some tips on how to get the best score possible. On your webs! [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]
The Forum des images unveils the themes of its 2024/2025 film season!
Sponsored - This year, the Forum des Images has chosen to use its programming to its "passeur-ses" duty. From cinema to comics, video games and immersive works, the Forum des Images will be showing us love, history and science in all their visual forms! [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]
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]
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]
Rocky Horror Picture Show at Studio Galande in Paris: an unusual film screening!
In Paris, Studio Galande invites you to (re)discover the Rocky Horror Picture Show through unusual, interactive screenings. Hosted by wacky troupes, these sessions are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud! [Read more]
Make It Clap: we tested the experience of shooting in an immersive film studio in Paris
Do you dream of becoming the star of your own film? Make It Clap, the immersive film studio in Paris, offers you this opportunity with a unique cinema experience. From green screen challenges to making your own short film, discover how Make It Clap makes the world of cinema accessible to all... We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
L'Entrepôt, Paris's atypical independent cinema
Cinema, exhibitions, bar or restaurant... everything is possible at l'Entrepôt! If you'd like to discover an unusual place, head to the 14th arrondissement of Paris to try out this real place for living and sharing. [Read more]
L'Escurial: an art-house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement
L'Escurial, part of Dulac Cinéma, is the only independent art house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Discover what's inside this 1911 cinema. [Read more]
Furiosa: George Miller's Mad Max saga, starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on VOD
Furiosa, the highly anticipated spin-off of the Mad Max saga directed by George Miller, will be available on VOD for purchase on September 19, 2024, and for rental on October 2, 2024. This action-sci-fi film plunges viewers into the iconic post-apocalyptic universe, following the origins of the character Furiosa, played by Anya Taylor-Joy. [Read more]
Courtois: The Return of the Number 1 - An exclusive documentary series on Prime Video
Available from September 20 on Prime Video, Courtois: The Return of the Number 1 is a 4-part documentary series that traces the exceptional career of Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. [Read more]
Kaizen: 1 year to climb Everest - InoxTag documentary available on Youtube
Kaizen: 1 year to climb Everest, the inspiring documentary by YouTuber Inoxtag, follows his incredible preparation to climb Everest. (Re)discover it today on YouTube. [Read more]
La Promesse Verte: ecological drama with Alexandra Lamy and Félix Moati on VOD: Our Opinion
La Promesse Verte, directed by Edouard Bergeon and starring Alexandra Lamy and Félix Moati, is released on VOD on September 17, 2024. A mother-son battle against deforestation. [Read more]
Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres by Simon Moutaïrou, starring Camille Cottin: Our opinion and the trailer
Director Simon Moutaïrou's first film, Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres, hits cinemas on September 18, 2024. A historical drama about slaves' quest for freedom in the 18th century, starring Camille Cottin, Benoit Magimel and Ibrahima Mbaye Tchie. See our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Emily in Paris: season 4 part 2 now available on Netflix
The first part of Emily in Paris Season 4 has been available on Netflix since August 15, 2024! It follows the new adventures of Emily, torn between love and ambition, in Paris. The second part of this new season is due to start on September 12, 2024. [Read more]
Planet of the Apes: The New Kingdom - A Dark Age unveiled on VOD: Our review
Discover the fate of apes and humans in the captivating Planet of the Apes: The New Kingdom. A film to be (re)discovered on VOD for purchase on September 5, and for rental on September 19, 2024. [Read more]
WOLFS: George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite in an explosive action comedy on Apple TV+.
George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite on screen in WOLFS, an action comedy directed by Jon Watts, on Apple TV+ on September 27, 2024. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
Nobody Wants This - Kristen Bell and Adam Brody in a quirky romantic comedy on Netflix
Available on Netflix from September 26, 2024, Nobody Wants This explores the unexpected relationship between an agnostic podcast host and an unconventional rabbi, played by Kristen Bell and Adam Brody. [Read more]
L'Artisan Parfumeur reinvents the art of living at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - L'Artisan Parfumeur, the French perfume house inspired by craftsmanship and nature, installs an exceptional pop-up to present its La Maison universe. [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]
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: closing dates for each official Olympic Games store in Paris
For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the committee has opened a myriad of official boutiques entirely dedicated to the Olympics in strategic locations around the capital. If you still haven't bought the famous Phryge or the collector's pins, hurry up, because they're closing their doors! Discover the closing dates for each boutique. [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]
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]
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]
A pop-up of vintage & second-hand jewelry, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!
Traveling thrift store, Adjace Paris, is organizing a pop-up of vintage and second-hand jewelry for just €5 in Paris! Until October 6, 2024, head to the Halles district to get your hands on jewelry and accessories for men and women, without breaking your PEL! [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]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - dates
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
Maison Alaena Paris: a holistic wellness haven with spa, hammam and yoga classes
Maison Alaena is the unusual wellness address awaiting you in its cocooning lair in the heart of Paris. Under vaulted alcoves reminiscent of antique baths, this spot offers a spa, hammam, yoga classes and consultations to help you feel good about yourself. [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]
Annette K., an unusual barge offering a gym, swimming pool and living space on the water
Ever worked out on a boat? Annette K. is your new floating gym, where you'll also find a swimming pool and a real living space, for a combination of well-being and wild parties! [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]
The Parc des Princes, a soccer temple that has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since 1974
After the Stade de France, the Parc des Princes is the largest soccer stadium in the Paris region, and has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since the late 1970s. Accessible on guided tours, it is mainly used on match nights. [Read more]
The Josephine Baker pool in Paris: an open-air floating pool on the Seine
Fancy a swim? We'll take you to the Josephine Baker pool, a floating spot on the stage where you can enjoy an open-air pool! [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]
How does a Paris-Saint-Germain match at the Parc des Princes go? The different experiences
You've always wanted to go to the Parc des Princes to see a Paris-Saint-Germain game, but don't know how to organize yourself? We tell you everything in this article that summarizes all the experiences available at the stadium according to your desires! [Read more]
Burning Bar, the Parisian hot pilates studio, in the 16th arrondissement
Following in the footsteps of yoga, pilates has become particularly popular in Paris in recent years: and with good reason, numerous studios have opened in the capital. On Rue Raymond Poincaré, in the 16th arrondissement, a brand-new concept has just opened its doors: it's the Burning Bar, a place to do hot pilates in a warmer-than-usual room. [Read more]
Michel Brosseau, the excellent hair salon specializing in dry cuts
A dry-cutting specialist since 2003, Michel Brosseau's salon, just a stone's throw from Parc Monceau, excels in customer care and the mastery of its hairdressers and colorists. [Read more]
Foire Saint-Matthieu: fireworks, funfair and falconry show in Houdan (78)
For centuries, the town of Houdan in the Yvelines region of France has organized a lively fair to mark Saint-Matthieu's Day. For the 954th edition, from September 27 to 29, visitors can enjoy a funfair, medieval shows and a village of craftsmen. [Read more]
STAR's UP 2024 - the free space festival: Science, Science Fiction, Aeronautics
Sponsored - The free space festival returns to Hangar Y on September 28 and 29, 2024 for its sixth edition! On the program: FREE conferences, film screenings, workshops and events, for a curious, family-friendly and generous festival that explores space from the perspective of Science and Science Fiction. Download your free tickets! [Read more]
The International Tattoo Show at the Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
The Salon International du Tatouage will be held at the Vélodrome National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines on September 28 and 29, 2024, giving us the chance to delve into the fascinating world of tattooing, surrounded by 200 artists from all over the world. [Read more]
Play Sorbonne: the video and board game festival on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus
Sorbonne Université's Pierre et Marie Curie campus is hosting its video game and board game festival, the Play Sorbonne Festival, on Saturday, September 28, 2024! [Read more]
Animal Expo and Animalis Show 2024 at the Parc Floral de Paris, the program
Do you love dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, birds and goldfish? Then discover the world's biggest pet show, Animal Expo - Animalis Show, which takes place on the weekend of September 28 and 29, 2024, at the Parc Floral de Paris! [Read more]
Star's Up 2024, the festival that takes us to the stars and into space at Hangar Y in Meudon
Dive into the universe of space, between science and science fiction, with the free Star's Up festival, a family event to be discovered at Hangar Y on September 28 and 29, 2024. [Read more]
Salon des Véhicules de Loisirs 2024 at the Parc des Expos Paris-Nord Villepinte, date and promo
The Salon des Véhicules de Loisirs returns from September 21 to 29, 2024 at the Parc des Expos Paris-Nord Villepinte. It welcomes motorhomes, vans, vans, caravans, mobile homes and accessories, on over 70,000m² of floor space. You'll find everything you need for a vacation in freedom! [Read more]
Festival America 2024: the North American literature and culture fair in Vincennes
The Festival America returns to Vincennes from September 26 to 29, 2024, with a program of debates, meetings and a book fair, to honor the cultures of North America. [Read more]
The Melun Wellness Festival: diving into the world of well-being (77)
Come and meet some sixty exhibitors on the theme of well-being, in the heart of Melun, between workshops, conferences and discoveries of wellness players, on September 28 and 29, 2024. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - dates
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
Club Circus: Paris' poker temple
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming club where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a casino for an evening or an afternoon. Poker fans will be delighted with the cash game on offer, in addition to the traditional games. For fans of tournaments, there's a rich new line-up. The Texapoker Millenium at Club Circus Paris, from October 1 to 6, features a €1,000 Main Event with a fine structure, multiple starting days and a Superstack, all with an estimated prizepool of €500,000. [Read more]
Club Barrière Paris celebrates Friday the 13th with 13 days of games and a BMW CE 02 to win
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. For Friday the 13th, from September 9 to 21, a BMW CE 02 motorcycle is up for grabs. [Read more]
Impérial Club Paris: an evening event on September 17 for the Moon Festival
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino in the heart of the capital? Head for Impérial Club Paris! Located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, this is a gaming club with a wide range of games on offer. Poker fans can play cash games, while counterparty game fans can wager at the Punto Banco, ultimate poker, Multicolore, Sic Bo or Blackjack tables. On September 17, an exceptional evening will be held on the occasion of the Moon Festival. [Read more]
Sim Drivers, the first car simulation center in the heart of Paris
Sim Drivers is the capital's very first car simulation center, located on Boulevard Saint Germain in the Odéon metro station, where you can awaken your inner racing driver on a virtual circuit! The Sim Drivers center broadcasts sporting events, from motor sports to the Olympic Games and other sporting competitions! [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: our test of the immersive journey between escape game and role-playing game in Paris
How about an immersive experience in a medieval fantasy world? Immerse yourself in l'Aventure Fantastique, become a mage or a warrior, fight terrible creatures and succeed in your quest, in the basements of Paris! Want to try it out? We've got a promo code! [Read more]
Escape game L'Abri: save humanity from a zombie virus in the future at Crack The Egg
Ready to save humanity from a zombie invasion in an escape game? Head to Crack the Egg to discover one of its creepy rooms, L'Abri. The adventure takes you to a laboratory in the year 2178, in an attempt to eradicate a virus. [Read more]
L'Oeuf Noir: an escape game full of black magic at Crack The Egg
Fancy an escape game filled with black magic? Head for Crack The Egg, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, and its "L'Oeuf Noir" room! Plunged into a medieval adventure in Prague in the year 999, teams of 3 to 6 players must save the world from an evil energy. Will you succeed in thwarting the spell before it's too late? Accessible to wheelchair users and forbidden to children under 12, this challenge awaits you in the Old Temple district! [Read more]
Mission Galactique: we tested Majestic Escape Game's space opera-style escape game
Attention escape game and space opera fans... We're off to Majestic Escape Game, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, to discover its "Mission Galactique" room. Blending scenarios from all the best science-fiction films and series (Star Wars, Star Trek, Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy to name but a few...), this adventure should appeal to all lovers of stellar travel... Ready to save the galaxy? [Read more]
Asterix Mission Potions: we tested the virtual reality experience at Virtual Room
Attention Asterix and virtual reality fans! Virtual Room invites you to discover a VR experience that will take you back to childhood, Asterix Mission Potions, based around the famous Gaul, from September 7, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Play Sorbonne: the video and board game festival on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus
Sorbonne Université's Pierre et Marie Curie campus is hosting its video game and board game festival, the Play Sorbonne Festival, on Saturday, September 28, 2024! [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron offers the most comprehensive range of casino games in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Open 7/7 from 12.30pm to 6.30am, the Club offers 27 tables of card games (Poker, Blackjack...). Designed with epicureans in mind, the Club also features a bar, a 24-hour restaurant and a cosy smoking room-library with cigar cellar. [Read more]
Shuffled: our test of the shuffleboard chain at Boom Boom Villette - opening date
Attention shuffleboard fans! The British game is coming to Boom Boom Villette, where Shuffled has been waiting for you in the 19th arrondissement of Paris since July 23, 2024. Dive into the world of shuffleboard, a game combining curling, bowling and pétanque, and enjoy other leisure activities in a trendy, friendly setting. An ideal outing for friends and family! [Read more]
The Disappearance of the Zanetti Train: our test of the Secrets Hunters train escape game
Attention fans of trains and mysteries of all kinds... Secrets Hunters, escape games in Nation, invites you to discover one of its most mysterious rooms, La Disparition du Train Zanetti. Immerse yourself in the enigma of the luxurious train that disappeared in 1911 and try to solve its mystery. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it (well, almost all)! [Read more]
Disappearing Worlds: an immersive and educational VR expedition at Bercy Village
Discover a fun and educational activity, an experience based on the evolution of the planet and living beings. Eclipso invites you to discover "Mondes Disparus" during an immersive virtual reality expedition at Bercy Village all summer long! [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]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
Karafun Paris, for your karaoke parties in Paris - promo 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]
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]
Spa de la Lune: a private spa with jacuzzi, sauna and exceptional views in the Paris region
Sponsored - A magnificent, totally private, romantic spa suite with an exceptional view just 30 minutes from Paris, the Spa de la Lune, with its terraces and garden, is the best-kept secret in the Paris region... The perfect cocooning place to escape from time, for a few hours during the day or a whole night, the Spa de la Lune and its double indoor/outdoor spa welcomes you in a cosy and sexy space, zen and enchanting to perfection... [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]
Behind-the-scenes tour of French artisan workshops in the heart of Paris
Immerse yourself in the heart of French craftsmanship with an exclusive tour of artisan workshops in Paris, where tradition and innovation meet to transform simple materials into timeless works of art. Book your private tour now, in English or French! [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]
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]
Guided tours of the Citroën & DS Conservatory, for classic car enthusiasts
Did you know? Aulnay-sous-Bois, in the Seine-Saint-Denis département, is home to the Conservatoire de Citroën, the famous French car manufacturer: a number of guided tours are organized here throughout the year, so it's a good time to discover this magnificent collection of vintage cars! [Read more]
A mini golf course amid the animals at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Fancy a game of mini-golf at the zoo? Then head to the Thoiry Zoo Safari, better known simply as the "Thoiry Zoo", in the Yvelines region of France, to discover this unique concept with the whole family, from July 8, 2023. [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]
Sphère, the beautiful gourmet restaurant on rue de la Boétie, Paris 8th arrondissement
Sphère is the name of a chic, spacious restaurant on rue de la Boétie in Paris's 8th arrondissement. With its beautiful designer decor and refined cuisine by Tetsuya Yoshida, it's sure to please. [Read more]
TrantranZai Montparnasse, for spicy Sichuan noodles and ravioli in Paris!
Sponsored - If you're a lover of Chinese cuisine, you've got to try TrantranZai, which specializes in Sichuan noodles and ravioli. Its 3rd address, in the Montparnasse district, transports us to a Chinese night market for an authentic culinary experience, with hearty dishes, a family atmosphere and immersive decor! [Read more]
Alain Ducasse Baccarat, the new gourmet restaurant in the temple of crystal in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, Maison Baccarat enters a new era with the opening of the Alain Ducasse Baccarat restaurant, a table combining Michelin-starred cuisine and contemporary art under the glow of crystal. [Read more]
Awaken your senses at Passionné restaurant in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Under the direction of talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern take on French cuisine, featuring small-scale local producers and seasonal produce. Come and discover this not-to-be-missed address! [Read more]
Viet 1331, the 13th arrondissement's new immersive Vietnamese karaoke restaurant
Viet 1331 is the name of the new karaoke restaurant on the corner of avenue d'Ivry and rue Baudricourt in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to the streets of Vietnam to discover some delicious, gourmet dishes. [Read more]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
La Diavola, the virile, spicy pizza from Flocco restaurant
Sponsored - For all those with a passion for Italy, the Flocco restaurant opens its doors to you every day, whether indoors or out, in a unique setting and warm atmosphere. From lunch to dinner, not forgetting aperitivo, enjoy an authentic Italian meal with homemade antipasti, pasta, secondi piatti, pizzas and dolci. [Read more]
Eloi Spinnler, the star chef of social networks, finally opens his second restaurant Colère
Chef Eloi Spinnler, star of the social networking scene, finally opens his second restaurant in Paris. Named Colère, it follows on from his first restaurant, Orgueil. [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]
Faubourg Daimant, bourgeois vegetarian cuisine for saucing, it's insane!
And that's two for Daimant Collective! After Plan D and its vegan sandwiches, it's time for bourgeois cuisine and sauces at Faubourg Daimant, but always in 100% plant-based versions, of course! [Read more]
Too Restaurant, we tested the sublime panoramic restaurant of Paris, menu and pictures
TOO Restaurant is the name of the restaurant que folie which opened its doors last October. We set off to discover this restaurant, with its exceptional panoramic view over the Seine, the Sacré-Coeur, Notre-Dame and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Kodawari Tsukiji: the incredible restaurant dedicated to fish ramen in Paris
Some three years after the opening of the very first Kodawari Ramen in the Odéon district, a second address dedicated to ramen opens in the capital. The name? Kodawari Tsukiji. An opportunity to enjoy a new and incredible Japanese experience, both immersive and tasty. [Read more]
LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the Maison's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]
Proost: the Temple de la Madeleine coffee shop in the 11th arrondissement
Feel like savoring some madeleines in Paris's 11th arrondissement? Head for Proost (like the writer's famous madeleine, but different), a coffee shop and new temple to the madeleine located on rue Popincourt, offering a range of mouth-watering creations. We've tried it and told you all about it! [Read more]
Les Deux Magots: legendary café in Paris's Saint-Germain des Près district
At Les Deux Magots, you'll discover a place steeped in history and an ideal setting for a gourmet break on the terrace. Since 1885, this legendary café has welcomed gourmets and art lovers alike. [Read more]
Ralph's Coffee, Ralph Lauren's ultra-stylish American 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 into the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [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]
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]
Inform Café, an unusual brunch coffee shop in front of a historic monument at Citéco, Paris 17th arrondissement
A brunch set against the backdrop of a historic monument, that's what Inform Café offers us at the Cité de l'Économie, Paris 17th. Initially attracted by the unusual location, we were seduced by the gourmet delights of this coffee shop, which combines delicious cakes and pastries with homemade drinks and lattes of all kinds. [Read more]
Shinya Pain: an atypical shop specializing in natural sourdough in Montmartre
For gourmets in search of authenticity! In the 18th arrondissement, there's a little bakery open 4 days a week and for 3 hours only, that's sure to delight lovers of natural sourdough breads. Introducing Shinya Pain! [Read more]
Long & Tee, an unusual tea room with trompe-l'oeil pastries
Long & Tee is an astonishing Chinese tea room in the 9th arrondissement. Here you can sample Asian delicacies and try out the astonishing trompe l'oeil pastries. [Read more]
Exceptional brunch in the Réfectoire des Moines at the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay by Paris Society
The Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay has reopened, and with it no fewer than 3 restaurants (soon to be 4). One of these is the Hogwarts-style Réfectoire des Moines, offering a brunch that's as gourmet as it is delicious. We take you on a tour of this historic venue with its exceptional offerings. [Read more]
La Casa Don Papa: an ephemeral restaurant immersed in the Filipino atmosphere!
Sponsored - A new ephemeral restaurant promises to take our senses on a journey: La Casa Don Papa, led by the talented Danny Khezzar, finalist in the 13th season of Top Chef. This daring chef offers cuisine inspired by his stay in the Philippines, providing guests with a unique, immersive gastronomic experience. Casa Don Papa is only open until October 26, so don't wait to reserve your table! [Read more]
Fabula, the Musée Carnavalet's terrace restaurant, returns with a menu designed by Thomas Chisholm
Fabula, the terrace restaurant at Paris's Musée Carnavalet, is back for the summer season. From May 8, 2024 to October, chef Thomas Chisholm and mixologist Vincent Diener offer an enchanting interlude in a historic setting. [Read more]
Bachir and his delicious organic Lebanese ice creams in Paris
Ice cream fans will tell you, Bachir's Lebanese ice creams are delicious and gourmet. It's simple, there's a line every weekend for his signature pistachio-covered ice cream cones. With milk flower, rose petal, almond, lemon, pistachio or chocolate ice creams, Bachir offers 12 unusual ice creams, made without cream, but with milk and edible putty, a Lebanese specialty. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Fruttini by MO, the exceptional ice cream shop just a few steps from Le Bon Marché
Lovers of fruit, sorbets and other ice creams go to Fruttini by MO, a new spot in the 6th arrondissement of Paris offering oranges, passion fruit, pears, apricots, almonds, bananas and other frozen lemons. The opportunity to refresh yourself as it should be this summer, especially during the heat wave... [Read more]
Panade : the bakery-pastry shop signed Merouan Bounekraf in Paris
Merouan Bounekraf, former Top Chef candidate (season 10), has settled in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. He has just opened Panade, his first bakery-pastry shop, which is both warm and ultra gourmet, with savory and sweet proposals inside, of course, without forgetting pastries and good bread! Shall we pay you a visit? [Read more]
The White Dunes come to Paris
Pascal's White Dunes from Cap-Ferret are coming to Paris! Let's discover this new mono product store with gourmet cream puffs. [Read more]
The best burger in France 2024 is in the Yvelines!
We're off to Saint-Cyr l'École in the Yvelines, just outside Versailles, and more precisely to La Ménagerie du Roi, to discover this new brasserie where the French Burger Champion 2024, Anthony Pautrat, now officiates in the kitchen. Let's go for a treat! [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]
Les Halles d'Issy Biltoki, Issy-les-Moulineaux's food court and gourmet market
On the banks of the Seine in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Les Halles Eiffel has given way to Les Halles d'Issy - Biltoki, a huge 1,000 m² market and gourmet food court that welcomes you from breakfast to dinner in a festive atmosphere. Here you'll discover a range of 20 ultra-committed craftsmen and merchants, determined to delight you with the finest products. [Read more]
Cooking and pastry classes for young and old at the Ritz Escoffier School
Why not take a cooking class in one of Paris' finest palaces? The Ritz Escoffier School welcomes you in a luxurious setting to share its expertise in gastronomy and pastry-making. [Read more]
Arlette & Colette: a delicious organic bakery in Paris's 17th arrondissement
For an ultra gourmet moment, head for Arlette & Colette. Located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, this organic bakery and patisserie has found the right recipe to tantalize the taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
The Printemps Haussmann summer terrace with a breathtaking view of Paris and the Eiffel Tower
The terrace of the Printemps Haussmann department store is transformed into a trendy Sun Club, signed Veuve Clicquot, for an ultra-chic summer at the summit of the capital. From June 5 to September 30, 2024, head to the 7th floor of the department store to sip a glass of champagne with a breathtaking view of Paris's most famous landmarks! [Read more]
Le Rooftop du Brach, a confidential terrace perched in a vegetable garden with a view of the Eiffel Tower
Arguably one of the most beautiful rooftops in Paris, Le Brach's perched terrace, set in its own vegetable garden, is a real nugget to discover. This confidential terrace, with its panoramic view over Paris, is a great place to soak up the sun. And this year, private dinners are offered as a bonus. [Read more]
Wall Street Oberkampf : the bar-broker in Paris
The Wall Street Bar is back in Oberkampf. This stock exchange bar has already seduced Parisians with its unusual concept and its crazy atmosphere. [Read more]
Red Poppy, the Chinese-inspired cocktail bar and speakeasy Shanghai Surprise, in the 13th arrondissement.
In the heart of Chinatown, step into a cocktail bar with the allure of an Asian temple, and discover its dimly-lit speakeasy, which intends to awaken the evenings of the 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
Speakeasy: 404 Not Found, a hidden cocktail bar a stone's throw from Place de la Bastille in Paris
Hidden just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, 404 Not Found is the speakeasy of the Franco-German restaurant Prost, which takes us into a world inspired by French history. In an intimate setting where modern design meets classicism, you'll find yourself in the heart of a secret salon, savoring creative cocktails and feeling right at home. [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 Monastic, a skeapeasy bar hidden in a chapel just outside Paris
How about getting off the beaten track? Le Monastic is the name of this rum bar and speakeasy, hidden away in a restored neo-Gothic monastery. In a timeless atmosphere, come and enjoy a special experience, and learn the art of tasting rums from around the world. [Read more]
Player One, the ultra playful retrogaming bar in the Halles district of Paris
Creative cocktails as beautiful as good, a playful and festive atmosphere, self-service games: we found the best bar in Paris to spend a good evening with friends. Lovers of retrogaming and pop-culture, go to the Player One bar! [Read more]
Shana: good wines and tapas inspired by grandma's Jewish cuisine in Paris
Looking for a good address to toast and treat yourself? In the heart of Paris, Shana is a warm neighborhood nugget that could well become your favorite place for your most gourmet aperitifs! On the program, good wines and generous tapas featuring typical Jewish cuisine. [Read more]
The Rooftop Terrace at the Peninsula Paris 2024, a perched bar with a breathtaking view
A beautiful rooftop in Paris? The terrace bar at the Peninsula Paris is reopening its secret garden and beautiful view for the 2024 summer season. So we're off to enjoy a delicious flowery cocktail accompanied by veggie tapas while admiring the capital. [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]
Beauty and the Beast, the immersive show at the Grand Hotel des Rêves in Paris
A magical new venue nestled in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the Grand Hôtel des Rêves hosts a show ready to seduce young and old alike: Beauty and the Beast. In an immersive experience, you can rediscover the fairy tale of our childhood. [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]
La Voix d'Or: the musical about Charles Gentès at Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère
La Voix d'Or is a musical show for lovers of French chanson! Having been awarded two Molières in 2020, the show revolving around Charles Gentes returns to Paris at the Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère until January 12, 2025. [Read more]
Choisir la liberté, a free show about the Resistance and the Liberation at Fort de Sucy (94)
From September 14 to 29, 2024, the Baladins du Val-de-Marne company presents Choisir la liberté, an immersive theatrical show about the French Liberation. [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson! [Read more]
The Lion King, the musical, returns to the Mogador theater in September
Hakuna Matata! The Lion King musical has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for another season, running from September 27, 2024 to January 31, 2025. [Read more]
La Nouvelle Eve presents its iconic "Paris je t'aime" revue
From April to October 2024, the renowned cabaret on the Butte Montmartre presents its iconic revue "Paris je t'aime". [Read more]
Je vais t'aimer: the musical based on the songs of Michel Sardou at the Casino de Paris
The musical Je Vais t'Aimer, inspired by Michel Sardou's iconic songs, returns to the Casino de Paris for a series of exceptional performances. New features include the inclusion of Lucie Bernardoni for five performances on September 27, 28, 29 and October 4, 2024. [Read more]
Bal kréyol at Hôtel de la Marine: the free festive event celebrating Creole culture
The enchanting tunes of the Caribbean take us on a journey to the Hôtel de la Marine: this September 28, 2024, enjoy the bal kréyol, a free show for all. [Read more]
Entre Chiens et Louves: the Bon Marché Rive Gauche and Cirque Le Roux show returns to Paris
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, a circus? Following the huge success of the "Entre Chiens et Louves" show, the Grand Magasin and Cirque Le Roux are extending the run! The circus company will return to the temple of Left Bank shopping from September 12 to December 31, 2024. [Read more]
Madame Butterfly: Puccini's work at Opéra Bastille for the new season
The Opéra Bastille presents several performances of Giacomo Puccini's celebrated opera Madame Butterfly from September 14 to October 25, 2024. A plunge into Japan at the beginning of the 20th century. [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 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]
Mylène Farmer in concert at the Stade de France 2024: tickets go on sale this Tuesday, July 18
Mylène Farmer was due to perform at the Stade de France on Friday June 30 and Saturday July 1, 2023, but both concerts had to be cancelled due to the riots. The dates have now been postponed, with an additional concert on September 27 and 28 and October 1, 2024. [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]
Roberto Carlos in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in September 2024
Roberto Carlos announces a handful of dates only in Europe this autumn! Join the celebrated Brazilian singer-songwriter in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris on Saturday, September 28, 2024 for a one-off show you won't want to miss. [Read more]
Le Son de la Terre : a barge dedicated to Jazz and World Music on the Seine in Paris
This spring, a new musical and gourmet barge is mooring in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it is called, awaits music lovers, jazz and world music enthusiasts, in the 5th arrondissement to offer them a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic table and cocktail bar. [Read more]
Saint-Germain en Live 2024: Pierre de Maere, Mourad Merzouki, B.B Jacques... here's the line-up
Mark your calendars! Île-de-France hosts the fourth edition of the "Saint-Germain en live" festival. Not to be missed in the Yvelines from Thursday September 26 to Sunday September 29, 2024, this multidisciplinary festival offers 4 days punctuated by a series of performances, including those by Pierre de Maere, Mourad Merzouki, B.B Jacques and Ariana Vafadari. [Read more]
Opera a Palazzo: lyrical performances at the Musée Jacquemart André
From September 21, 2024 to June 28, 2025, opera arias will take over the Musée Jacquemart André, to the delight of music lovers. An opportunity to rediscover opera, up close to the artists, thanks to exceptional performances. [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]
Les Marchands d'Étoiles: the moving play about the Second World War
The play Les Marchands d'Étoiles, after a triumph in Avignon, arrives in Paris at Le Splendid until January 5, 2025. A moving and funny play about the Second World War. [Read more]
The extraordinary destiny of Sarah Bernhardt, the play about the actress's life
L'extraordinaire destinée de Sarah Bernhardt plays at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal from August 27 to December 22, 2024. The play tells the wild story of the French actress, painter and sculptor. [Read more]
Ring - variations de couple: the autumn play about love
Following its triumph at the Festival d'Avignon 2024, the play Ring, variations du couple, arrives in Paris at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from September 3, 2024 to January 18, 2025. [Read more]
Vole, Eddie, vole, the play about Eddie the Eagle at Théâtre Montparnasse
Vole, Eddie, vole! opens at Théâtre Montparnasse on September 18, 2024. The play tells the true story of the incredible flight of skier Michael Edwards, nicknamed Eddie the Eagle, to the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Carlo Goldoni's La Serva Amorosa at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin
Carlo Goldoni's comedy La Serva Amorosa comes to the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from September 25 to December 31. Translated and adapted by Ginette Henry and directed by Catherine Hiegel, the play tells the story of a triumphant servant. A feminist play that reverses the roles of master and servant. [Read more]
Glenn - Birth of a prodigy: the play wins 2 Molières at Théâtre Montparnasse
Ivan Calbérac's play Glenn, naissance d'un prodige (Glenn, birth of a prodigy) takes to the stage at Théâtre Montparnasse. The play won two Molières in 2023, one for male revelation for Thomas Gendronneau and the other for female revelation for Lison Pennec. [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 in Paris until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
Le Grand Hôtel des Rêves: the new immersive show venue in the 5th arrondissement
In the heart of the 5th arrondissement, the Hôtel Le Brun will be transformed from September onwards: welcome to the Grand Hôtel des rêves, a magical place to discover immersive shows. [Read more]
Un Atelier pour deux returns to the Théâtre de Passy, with Véronique Jannot and Jean-Luc Moreau
Un Atelier pour deux, by Laurence Jyl, returns to the Théâtre de Passy from September 28, 2024. In this lively comedy, we witness a woman's dilemma in a long and morose love affair. [Read more]
Mon jour de chance: the eagerly-awaited play by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras
Mon jour de chance, the new play by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, will run at the Théâtre Fontaine from September 17 to December 31, 2024. [Read more]
Extra-curricular activities: annual courses or All Saints' Day vacations, now's the time!
Sponsored - Looking for extracurricular activities for 24/25 or for the All Saints' vacation? The Club des enfants parisiens offers a wide range of activities, from sports to dance, music, plastic arts, visual arts or programming, circus, theater, chess... anything that helps children gain confidence and persevere in the pleasure of learning and surpassing themselves. [Read more]
Petit Nuage, the kid-friendly concept and playground for children aged 0 to 10, in Saint-Ouen, France
In Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Petit Nuage welcomes young and old alike, aged 0 to 10 (accompanied by an adult), to have fun, wake up and play in the indoor play area. [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]
Michpocha, the new family concept and children's playground in the 17th arrondissement
Rue Ampère, not far from Parc Monceau in the 17th arrondissement, visit number 37 to discover michpocha, a family concept where children and families are welcome to share activities, a play area or even mini summer camps. [Read more]
The Maison des Petits, with its free workshops for children, moves to the Parcelle du 19M
Since the opening of La Parcelle, the Maison des Petits at Le Centquatre has been occupying part of the premises, offering a welcoming space for children and families. [Read more]
Mon grand-père, les Jeux et moi (My Grandfather, the Games and Me): the family play about the Olympic Games at Le Funambule
From July 6 to November 3, 2024, the Funambule de Montmartre is putting on a pretty show, blending a sense of family, sport and the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Tutankhamun and the Golden Scarab at Théâtre le Bout
Toutankhamon et le Scarabée d'Or, the children's show directed by Alexandre Delimoges based on the work by Martin Leloup, returns to Théâtre Le Bout until January 4, 2025. [Read more]
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until January 5, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them! [Read more]
The Jardin d'Acclimatation's paddling pool and beach, the perfect place to cool off!
In summer, from May to September (weather permitting), the Jardin d'Acclimatation transforms itself into a fun-filled seaside resort. Come and enjoy the joys of water and relaxation in the heart of Paris. Children and adults alike will find plenty of deckchairs to relax on. [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is a kid-friendly venue in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Monday September 23, 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 Monday September 23, 2024 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Monday September 23, 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 Monday September 23, 2024. [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]
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]
RTL2 Pop Rock Live at the Trianon with Clara Luciani, Jean-Louis Aubert and Eddy de Pretto
Clara Luciani, Jean-Louis Aubert and Eddy De Pretto: this is the line-up for the 10th anniversary of RTL2 Pop Rock Live. This exclusive, private concert is not to be missed on Friday, October 4, 2024 at the Trianon in Paris. [Read more]
The Grand Marathon de Saint-Denis: a first edition alone or in relay at the Stade de France - Invitations
For a change from the famous Paris Marathon, the town of Saint-Denis is organizing its own, starting from the Stade de France, on a 42.195km course through the Seine-Saint-Denis region. See you on October 27, 2024 for what promises to be an exciting challenge!Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's psychological thriller starring Halle Berry: trailer - Invitations
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's harrowing thriller starring Halle Berry, a mother and her sons facing an invisible danger, in cinemas September 25.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Ouvrons Grand les Yeux, the unique photo exhibition on the Paris2024 Games signed by FNAC and Analog Sport! - competition
Sponsored - As an official supporter of the Paris 2024 Games, Fnac has teamed up with Analog Sport for a unique photographic project around the Paris 2024 Games: Ouvrons Grand les Yeux. Discover the photo exhibition by talented young photographers from so-called disadvantaged neighborhoods, who traveled to Olympic venues to capture scenes of life through silver cameras. On view from September 2 to October 2, 2024 at Fnac Paris Ternes! [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On September 28, 2024
