What to do this Monday, December 2, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

What to do this Monday, December 2, 2024? Sortiraparis accompanies you every day with ideas for things to do on your own, as a couple, with family or friends in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Click here to discover our selection of things to do this Monday, December 2, 2024.

It's time to discover the guide that will make you love Monday. If you're looking for great ideas for going out in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this Monday, December 2, 2024, then congratulations, you've just hit the jackpot. That's right, it's our vocation to scour the capital for the best deals. So, every day, we bring you the best ideas for outings in Paris. A selection of must-sees awaits you every day of the week. In fact, to discover the day's best outings, click here!

So what's on your agenda for this Monday, December 2, 2024? It's time to discover the events and concepts that await you at the start of the week, to optimize your Parisian and Ile-de-France outings. And yes, we're not just stopping at the capital's borders, we're also revealing some of the great things to do in the four corners of the Île-de-France region. It's up to you to pick out your favorite must-do outings. Yes, we promised to make you love Parisian Mondays... We keep our word! What's more, you'll even be able to take advantage of it to plan your week!

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Printemps Haussmann's 2024 Christmas window displays in Paris - our photos
For the festive season, Printemps Haussmann invites you on a magical adventure aboard the Printemps Express, bound for Christmas! From November 7 to December 31, 2024, let yourself be transported on a magical journey through the window carriages, brought to life by passengers in recycled fabrics. [Read more]

The Faubourg Saint-Honoré 2024 Christmas illuminations with Emmanuelle Béart and Amandine Petit
Faubourg Saint-Honoré lights up for Christmas! On November 26, 2024, the district's illuminations were launched in the company of Emmanuelle Béart, Amandine Petit and partner association Princesse Margot. The program included a brass band, a parade by the Garde Républicaine and a DJ set! [Read more]

Christmas 2024 at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical experience with an ice rink - our photos
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 16, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025. Within the Château, the magic of Christmas bewitches us through a scenography based on fairy tales, but also through various immersive experiences, with, as a bonus, a brand-new ice rink! [Read more]

Galeries Lafayette 2024 window displays and Christmas tree
In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney. [Read more]

The most beautiful routes and festivals of Light to discover in Paris and the Île de France region 2024-2025
The festivals of light are back again this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our autumn and winter evenings, especially during the festive season. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]

Christmas window displays at Paris 2024 unveiled! Discover the department store program
When do the Christmas window displays start, and where can you find them in Paris? From Printemps to Galeries Lafayette, discover what Parisian department stores have in store for us in the run-up to the festive season, to delight young and old alike! Bon Marché, BHV, Samaritaine - every year, we're delighted by the beautiful window displays that come alive to our delight. Whether you're with the family, the kids, your loved ones or simply your loved ones, this is a must-do Parisian Christmas stroll. [Read more]

La Samaritaine's 2024 Christmas window displays: Thoiry Lumières Sauvages invades the store - photos
From November 8, 2024 (from 6 p.m.) to January 5, 2025, La Samaritaine will be reinventing itself as an enchanted winter garden. For its new Christmas story, the department store has teamed up with Thoiry Lumières Sauvages to invite visitors on a magical stroll, where giant plants and luminous creatures unfold in a magical, overflowing décor. [Read more]

Christmas Markets to discover in Paris and Île-de-France 2024
Looking for the best Christmas Markets in and around Paris? At the end of each year, the wooden chalets and illuminations bring the streets to life, offering an enchanting journey to Santa's land. This Christmas 2024 in Paris marks the return of the unmissable Christmas markets, with tastings, gift ideas and many other magical and enchanting discoveries on the program. [Read more]

BHV 2024 Christmas window displays with Léna, Marc Lavoine and Adriana Karembeu - photos
For Christmas 2024 in Paris, the BHV Marais puts us in the Christmas spirit. Discover the Christmas window displays and images of the inauguration, accompanied by a sound and light show featuring Marc Lavoine, Adriana Karembeu and Léna Mafhouf as master of ceremonies. Now's the time to take a stroll with the family, your loved ones or simply your friends and family for this year's ultra-colorful window displays. [Read more]

Le Bon Marché's 2024 Christmas window displays: playful & colorful creatures light up Paris at night
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche unveils its Christmas windows on Friday November 8, 2024, from 5pm. This year, colorful creatures populate the rue de Sèvres façade of the department store, with magical Parisian scenes set against a starry backdrop. Welcome to the regressive, playful Paris of Le Bon Marché! [Read more]

Christmas 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: an enchanted program!
The magic of Christmas takes hold of the Paris region. In the four corners of Paris and the Île-de-France region, a magical program awaits young and old this festive season. Here's what's in store for you in and around the capital as you await Santa's arrival and Christmas Eve! Illuminations, Christmas markets, animated shop windows, shows and gift ideas - there's plenty to keep you busy in the run-up to December 25! [Read more]

Christmas lights at Paris 2024, the program
The Christmas illuminations in Paris are a magical part of the festive season. From the Champs-Élysées to Bercy Village, via the chic Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris is decked out in a thousand lights every year. It's a glittering journey that's sure to blow your mind! [Read more]

The Gustave Caillebotte Exhibition unveiled in Paris at the Musée d'Orsay - photos
The Musée d'Orsay unveils "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), an original exhibition celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Parisian artist's death. The exhibition focuses on male figures, a favorite subject for Caillebotte, and runs from October 8, 2024 to January 19, 2025. This is a sublime exhibition by an Impressionist artist who wanted to bring the real to our eyes. [Read more]

10 must-see shows in Paris in December 2024
Humor, musical shows, immersive theater... There's always something to do in Paris when it comes to live entertainment. In this month of December 2024, here are 10 nuggets not to be missed under any circumstances. [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]

Rush Action Game: adventure games for the whole family at Bastille
After its launch in Bordeaux in 2023, Rush Action Game awaits you from December 2, 2024 in Paris, near the Place de la Bastille. An Action Game offering a whole series of physical and tactical challenges for groups of 2 to 5 players... Ready for an adventure with family and friends? [Read more]

Zaho de Sagazan in concert at the Olympia in Paris in December 2024
Zaho de Sagazan continues her ascent! The four-time winner of the latest Victoires de la musique awards has announced two new dates in Paris between now and the end of the year. Mark your calendars: the singer will be on stage at the Olympia on Monday December 2 and Tuesday December 3, 2024 for two exceptional shows. [Read more]

Unwrapping: Mokap exhibition at Ville A des Arts
Sponsored - From December 2 to 8, 2024, La Ville A des Arts will be hosting a new solo exhibition by Mokap, a visual artist of many inspirations. Come along to the opening on Tuesday December 3 at 6pm. Free admission! [Read more]

Salon du livre et de la presse jeunesse de Montreuil 2024: the free literary event (93)
The major event in children's literature returns to Montreuil from November 27 to December 2, 2024, on the theme of dreams. A new opportunity to celebrate reading together, free of charge! [Read more]

The final of "Chope Chope 2024 - A Taste of Singapore" with flavors of Ipoh and Singapore at Hood Paris!
Sponsored - From November 28 to December 1, 2024, The Hood Paris concludes its vibrant "Chope Chope 2024 - A Taste of Singapore" menu series, with a festive menu by Madam Key, celebrating the iconic flavors of Southeast Asia. Drawing on her culinary roots and her grandmother's treasured recipes, Madam Key celebrates Ipoh noodles (Kai See Hor Fun), while exploring the diversity and richness of the cuisines of Singapore and Malaysia. [Read more]

Benjamin Lacombe: his original works from "Monsieur le Lapin Blanc" exhibited at Deyrolle in Paris
To mark the publication of his album "Monsieur le Lapin Blanc", Benjamin Lacombe is exhibiting several of his new original works in Paris. The exhibition runs free of charge from October 15 to December 2, 2024, at Maison Deyrolle, in the capital's 7th arrondissement. [Read more]

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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]

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]

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]

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]

Noisette citron & praliné, Matthieu Carlin's terribly gourmet galette at the Hôtel de Crillon
For Epiphany 2024, the Hôtel de Crillon unveils a peppy, poetic-looking galette imagined by pastry chef Matthieu Carlin at the Butterfly patisserie. A gourmet, comforting creation combining lemon and hazelnut, topped with a creamy praline. [Read more]

The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris honours French artists and craftsmen
The Notre-Dame de Paris Christmas Market is a special one this year, with the Cathedral reopening in early December. From November 29 to December 25, 2024, visitors will flock to Square Viviani for French crafts and gastronomy, as well as free entertainment for children, including Santa Claus. [Read more]

The giant Christmas Market at La Défense is open! Festive entertainment and ice rink on the program
The Paris la Défense Christmas Market is back from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This year, the market expands to include some 250 wooden chalets, bringing the parvis de la Défense to life with gift ideas, gourmet stalls and entertainment galore! As an added bonus, a real ice Christmas skating rink will be set up at the foot of the arch. [Read more]

La Réserve Paris' 2024 Yule Log: a creation by Jérôme Banctel and Jordan Talbot
Are you looking for the most beautiful Yule logs? These exceptional logs will delight the whole table this Christmas. Let's take a look at the Étoile Gabriel, created by three-star chef Jérôme Banctel and pastry chef Jordan Talbot in honor of the palace restaurant's 3-star rating this year. [Read more]

Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2024: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church
The Marché de Noël 2024 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from November 28, 2024 to Monday, January 1, 2025, with its beautifully decorated chalets and gourmet artisan products. [Read more]

The Marché de Noël de la Villette 2024, a lively new village in Paris
The Marché de Noël de La Villette now awaits you in Paris from November 23 to December 29, 2024 on the Place de la Fontaine-aux-Lions. Close to the Parc de la Villette, it's a veritable Christmas village and Winter Party, offering family entertainment, circus, a light parade, the discovery of artisans and a convivial atmosphere to celebrate the magic of Christmas in the heart of the capital. [Read more]

The Alsatian Christmas Market at the Gare de l'Est in Paris 2024, the gourmet and artisanal plunge
The famous Alsatian Christmas Market returns to the forecourt of the Gare de l'Est in Paris from Friday, November 29 to Sunday, December 15, 2024, with a host of gourmet discoveries on the program! [Read more]

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Culture :

The Paris Museum of Illusion, a must-see family outing!
Sponsored - The Musée de l'illusion, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes families and friends all year round. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space, and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you plunge into the fascinating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... [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]

Nature Manifesto: an immersive sound experience by Björk & Aleph at the Centre Pompidou
To coincide with the "Biodiversity: what culture for what future?" Forum, to be held at the Centre Pompidou this autumn, the Paris museum is hosting an immersive sound installation imagined and designed by Icelandic singer Björk and artist Aleph. This unique experience can be enjoyed free of charge from Wednesday November 20 to Monday December 9, 2024. [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 Salon by Sarah Andelman" at Sotheby's Paris: free exhibition in the auction house
Sarah Andelman takes the helm of the brand-new Salon Sotheby's, on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, for what promises to be a memorable first edition. A visionary with unrivalled flair, she is transforming this hybrid space between exceptional showroom and arty gallery into a trendy destination not to be missed, scattered with unique objects and punctuated by free exhibitions! [Read more]

Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA exhibition at the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center
Sponsored - To mark the 140th birthday of one of the 20th century's major female artists, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center presents an exhibition of works by Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA (1884-1967). This is the artist's first solo show in France after a long silence. Free admission with registration. [Read more]

Exhibition FoRTE#6: the new edition of the FRAC Île-de-France's young talents in Romainville
The FoRTE exhibition returns for a 6th edition at the Frac Île-de-France reserves: the region presents works by the winners of the Fonds régional des talents émergents, from November 30, 2024 to January 18, 2025. [Read more]

Pixels at the Grand Palais Immersif: our photos of the exhibition mixing digital art and AI
The Grand Palais Immersif invites you to discover Pixels, the first major Parisian exhibition dedicated to the artist Miguel Chevalier, from November 5, 2024 to April 6, 2025. Come and explore an immersive, interactive journey where digital art and artificial intelligence come together in an unprecedented sensory experience. [Read more]

Free Playmobil exhibition at Fontainebleau: immerse yourself in the epic of Napoleon and the 1st Empire
We're off to Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne to discover the free exhibition "Life of the Emperor Napoleon Iᵉʳ" which awaits you until December 15, 2024. Come and discover, with your family, the major stages in Napoleon's life recreated with Playmobil® at the Charité Royale. With its game booklet, this exhibition is sure to please children. [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]

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]

Marché de Noël des Tuileries 2024: dates, times and events
The Jardin des Tuileries Christmas Market awaits you from November 16, 2024 to January 1, 2025. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, take in the rides, skate and enjoy the many stalls and gourmet restaurants on site. [Read more]

Jurassic illumination: the 2024-2025 Festival of Lights at the Jardin des Plantes - photos
This year, the Jardin des Plantes is hosting a new edition of its famous lantern trail, entitled "Jurassique en voie d'Illumination". On view from November 20 to January 19, 2024, this exhibition takes us back in time this year. Monumental creatures come to life through majestic light sculptures, transforming the park into a veritable open-air museum. Explore the mysteries of the Jurassic period, while enjoying a magical stroll under the stars. A not-to-be-missed event at the end of the year. [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 the promise Disneyland Paris makes to you all year round, offering a whole host of new features season by season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]

Paris: the Ferris Wheel in the Tuileries Gardens is back! Opening times and prices
Moved because of the Olympic Games, the Giant Ferris Wheel is finally returning to its mythical location in the Tuileries Gardens, allowing tourists and Parisians alike to see the City of Light from a little higher up, starting this Friday, October 18, 2024. [Read more]

Lumières en Seine at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, discover the new 2024-2025 fairytale route
Lumières en Seine is the sublime Festival of Lights that will once again illuminate the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, from November 15, 2024 to January 12, 2025. The program includes an enchanting stroll of almost 2km, to be enjoyed over the festive season. [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]

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]

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]

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]

Disneyland Paris: our tips and tricks for a great day in the parks
Want to go to Disneyland Paris? Have you booked a weekend away and want to spend some quality time in the parks? We've got a few tips to help you make the most of your day or your stay! [Read more]

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Leisure activities :

The Friends Experience: the immersive experience based on the series goes on and on!
Friends fan? You won't be disappointed! The Friends Experience - The One in Paris returns to the capital from October 9, 2024 at Galeries Montparnasse! An opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of your favorite series. Extended until February 28, 2025. [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]

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]

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]

IMAX, 4DX and Screen X at Pathé la Villette
At the Pathé la Villette cinema, take advantage of a range of technologies for an unusual cinema experience, and discover the Pathé Kids area, the Pathé Gaumont group's only cinema dedicated to children. [Read more]

Gaumont Alésia: a cinema with Dolby Atmos technology
The Gaumont Alésia cinema is one of the Pathé-Gaumont group cinemas to feature this technology. Enjoy your film during a special screening with Dolby Atmos sound. [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]

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'Alcazar in Asnières-sur-Seine: a cinematic experience... without a projector
L'Alcazar, located in Asnières-sur-Seine right next to the SNCF train station, is historically the first Art et d'Essai cinema in the Paris suburbs, classified as such by the Centre National du Cinéma in 1962. [Read more]

The Williams Method: Will Smith as a visionary father on Netflix and Max
With The Williams Method, immerse yourself in the inspiring story of Richard Williams, father of Venus and Serena. Will Smith plays this extraordinary father in a moving biopic, available December 1, 2024 on Netflix and Max. [Read more]

The Silence of Melody: a story of hope with Jennifer Aniston and Phoebe-Rae Taylor
Available today on Disney+, The Silence of Melody is an inspiring adaptation of Sharon M. Draper's best-selling novel. Starring Jennifer Aniston and Phoebe-Rae Taylor, the film celebrates inclusion and self-improvement. [Read more]

Green Book, on the Roads of the South, winner of the 2019 Academy Award for Best Picture, now on Prime Video
With Green Book: On the Roads of the South, immerse yourself in a story of unexpected friendship and the struggle against prejudice in segregated America in the 1960s. This moving drama, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, is available on Prime Video from December 1, 2024. [Read more]

Malcolm X: Spike Lee's masterpiece starring Denzel Washington returns to theaters
Malcolm X, the historic biopic directed by Spike Lee with Denzel Washington in the title role, returns to cinemas on November 27, 2024. This epic 1993 film traces the fascinating life of the African-American activist, from the Nation of Islam movement to his tragic assassination. [Read more]

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts - the seventh instalment in the saga arrives on Paramount+ : Our review
Discover the seventh opus in the Transformers saga, "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts". An explosive new adventure, accessible to all, to be discovered from June 7, 2023. [Read more]

Les Reines du drame by Alexis Langlois starring Bilal Hassani - Trailer
Les Reines du drame, by Alexis Langlois, explores love and drama in a pop and punk universe, starring Bilal Hassani and Asia Argento. In theaters November 27, 2024. [Read more]

Heretic, new A24 production: Our opinion and the trailer for the thriller starring Hugh Grant
Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Heretic, the new A24 production, stars Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher. The thriller is due in cinemas on November 27, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer. [Read more]

The Hunt: a thrilling survival thriller lands on Netflix
Discover The Hunt, a gripping thriller in which Betty Gilpin challenges Hilary Swank to a deadly game of survival, available November 16 on Netflix. [Read more]

Vaiana 2: Disney's animated Christmas film 2024 unveiled - The trailer
Vaiana 2, the sequel to the 2016 success, directed by Dave Derrick Jr. promises an unforgettable epic with Vaiana and Maui, coming to theaters on November 27 for the 2024 holiday season. [Read more]

900 days without Anabel: the shock documentary series about a shocking kidnapping
From November 22 on Netflix, 900 Days Without Anabel follows the kidnapping of Anabel Segura, a criminal case that shook Spain in the 1990s. [Read more]

For Christmas, immerse yourself in the magic of Wicked at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - To mark the eventful release of Wicked, Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées is celebrating Christmas by dressing up in the film's colors. [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]

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]

Christmas 2024: free family events at Vélizy 2 shopping center
At Vélizy 2, the magic of the 2024 holiday season will bring the shopping center to life. Throughout your shopping session, you're invited to enjoy a program of free events for the whole family, starting November 11, 2024! [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]

Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris, the world's oldest department store
Le Bon Marché, the world's very first department store, is an iconic institution of Paris shopping. Located on the left bank of the City of Light, in the chic 7ᵉ arrondissement, the historic address offers a cutting-edge selection of luxury brands, young designers and exclusive products in the fields of fashion, beauty, home and children. [Read more]

Il était une fois, the unusual Parisian store selling Christmas decorations all year round!
Il était une fois ..., the half-fantasy, half-Christmas Parisian boutique welcomes you all year round in the heart of the Marais district. Inside, elven figurines meet Santa Clauses of all kinds in a generous profusion of festive decorations and wonders. [Read more]

Home of Sport: Europe's largest Adidas flagship on the Champs-Elysées, what's new?
The Adidas store on the Champs-Elysées has relocated and reopened its doors on three floors dedicated to sport and lifestyle, with two exclusive areas: a customization workshop to spice up your shoes and jerseys, and the ZZ Suite. [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]

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]

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]

CHANEL opens a boutique-institute in the 16th arrondissement: beauty gets a mansion
Chanel transforms luxury into experience by opening its first Maison de Beauté in Passy, in the 16th arrondissement. Three floors, exceptional expertise and a promise: experience beauty differently. [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]

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]

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]

Soccer: free tickets for Paris FC matches at Stade Charléty all season long
Just like last year, tickets to see Paris FC's Ligue 2 matches are once again completely free for all fans! [Read more]

Climb Up Paris - Porte d'Italie: the largest bouldering and climbing gym in Paris
Sponsored - Climb Up Paris - Porte d'Italie, the capital's largest climbing gym, is a 4,000m² air-conditioned living space: a gym for initiation, training and fun at Porte d'Italie. A café - bar - snack bar area, for dinner, lunch or refreshments after a hard day's climbing! Are your kids big stuntmen? Bring the whole family for a lesson during the vacations! [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]

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]

Club Circus: a UDSO festival from November 14 to 24
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. A Unibet Deepstack Open festival is scheduled from November 14 to 24. [Read more]

Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. [Read more]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Zero Latency VR: a virtual reality brand offering a wide range of experiences in Dammarie-lès-Lys (77)
Zero Latency VR is waiting for you to discover its virtual reality center, at La Cartonnerie in Dammarie-les-Lys, right now. A brand offering a varied, no-holds-barred virtual reality experience, ideal for outings with friends or family! [Read more]

The Gate VR: the virtual reality store in Paris's 8th arrondissement
Attention virtual reality fans! We're off to discover The Gate VR, a brand offering VR experiences in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Immerse yourself in interactive worlds and experience a unique adventure, solo or in a team! [Read more]

La Pierre de Lumière: Masterio's magical heroic fantasy escape game
Do you like heroic fantasy films? Head for Masterio, an escape game in the 14th arrondissement, where you can recruit your own mage, warrior or other characters (friends or family) to activate a Stone of Light in a dungeon... Ready for adventure? [Read more]

Masterio: escape game brand in heroic fantasy mode in the 14th arrondissement
Do you like escape games and heroic fantasy? Head for Masterio, an escape game store in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, offering a magical adventure. The company also came 3rd in the "best company" category at the Escape Game Awards in 2024. Ready to solve lots of mysteries? [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]

Canal Anniversaire: organize an exceptional birthday party in a private mansion in Paris
Sponsored - Would you like to celebrate an unforgettable birthday in a prestigious setting? Canal Anniversaire offers a unique experience in the heart of a Haussmann mansion, combining elegance, entertainment and gastronomy. Discover a new concept in all-inclusive birthday packages! [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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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Food & Drink:

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]

L'Entrebœuf, the chicest entrecôte frites in Paris
Sponsored - Just opened on the Place de la République in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, l'Entrebœuf is the new address for typically French entrecôte frites, serving the famous unique formula with a walnut salad and fillet of beef with fresh French fries and sauce! [Read more]

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]

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]

La Vittoria, the family-run Neapolitan pizzeria in Paris
Sponsored - Nestled in the heart of rue du Temple, opposite the park where you can relax after a stroll in the Marais, Pizzeria Vittoria is a family-run address that transports you straight to Italy. Founded by a Neapolitan family, this pizzeria offers entirely homemade pizzas, prepared with love and expertise. [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]

HOA NAM, one of the Banh Mi temples in Paris
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]

Wagon Bleu Paris, an unusual Corsican-inspired restaurant in a century-old Orient Express carriage
In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, the Wagon Bleu is a Parisian institution reborn with a gourmet and festive concept that's well worth the detour. This unusual restaurant, set in an authentic 1925 Orient Express carriage, offers generous Corsican-style cuisine and a lively program of DJ sets on weekends. [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]

On Restaurant, Linda Lee's contemporary Korean barbecue on rue Saint-Roch
Already behind On the Bab and MariMari, Linda Lee opens On Restaurant on rue Saint-Roch, a Korean barbecue in a contemporary setting. [Read more]

Le Procope: rediscover Paris' oldest café
Do you know Procope, the oldest Café in Paris? It's undoubtedly one of the capital's finest restaurants, listed as a Monument Historique. We'll take you through its history, its menu and what's new to discover. [Read more]

Sam Chic, traditional Korean restaurant for barbecue and fondue lovers
Recognized by the Korean Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sam Chic is a traditional Korean restaurant for lovers of barbecue, fondue and authentic dishes. [Read more]

Onyx, refined French bistronomy a stone's throw from department stores
Just a stone's throw from the department stores, Onyx impresses with its 4-metre agate wall and delights with its refined French bistronomy. [Read more]

Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean
Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept imagined by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement in the heart of a hidden room of the MK2 Bibliothèque for an original experience during a meal. [Read more]

At the Tire-Bouchon Rodier restaurant, bistronomic tapas to share and good wines
In the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the restaurant Le Tire-Bouchon Rodier is the kind of address that makes everyone agree. Here, you'll find a wide variety of bistronomic tapas to suit all tastes, which can be accompanied by fine wines, all for very good value: a real favorite! [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]

Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's Paris bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop, opens its doors
Food lovers beware: Maxime Frédéric, the talented pastry chef at Cheval Blanc, is opening Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop, this Saturday, November 23, 2024. Now's the time to discover the Parisian boutique in the Batignolles district! [Read more]

Tea time at the Peninsula Paris by Anne Coruble and David Bizet
The Peninsula Paris unveils a new divine tea time, imagined by its new Pastry Chef Anne Coruble for the sweet part, and David Bizet for the savory part. Head to the Lobby Restaurant for a delicious moment of gourmet tea time. [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]

Café Smith & Son unveils its Cream Tea
The famous WHSmith bookshop, now Smith&Son, located on Rue de Rivoli, has renovated its spaces and unveiled its new café-tea room. Fancy some good scones and a cup of tea? Just a stone's throw from the Jardins des Tuileries, this is the place for a gourmet break. [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]

Gonflé, Timothy Breton's delicious Paris bakery and patisserie
Say goodbye to Bara and hello to Gonflé, Timothy Breton's new bakery and patisserie in Paris's 10th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Gare du Nord. We're off to discover its delicacies. We tell you all about the redesigned and expanded offering, and the ambition to move into other locations. [Read more]

Cédric Grolet Opéra: Bakery-Pastry shop, Tea room and Bar
Discover Cédric Grolet Opéra, a bakery and pastry shop offering pastries, bread, dishes and desserts, as well as a tea room and bar on the first floor. [Read more]

Läderach, discover the Swiss chocolatier's first boutique in Paris
Swiss chocolatier Läderach opened its first Paris boutique at 132 rue de Rivoli on December 7, 2023. Founded in 1962, Läderach's world-renowned chocolates are now available in the heart of Paris. [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]

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]

Dengo: Brazilian chocolates come to Paris
Discover Dengo, unique chocolateries offering fair-trade, sustainable and healthy Brazilian chocolate. A place dedicated to Brazil, where a passionate team shares its cocoa culture and love of chocolate. Discover our two Parisian boutiques: the Dengo boutique in the Abbesses district of the 18th arrondissement, and the one in Saint Germain des Prés in the 6th arrondissement. [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]

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]

Alléno & Rivoire, the sugar-free chocolate factory like no other
Alléno & Rivoire is the new boutique for unique chocolates, which has opened on rue du Champs de Mars in Paris. Imagine a beautiful collaboration between chef Yannick Alléno and pastry chef Aurélien Rivoire, who, after working with him for 8 years, launches his own chocolate shop, the fruit of extensive research during his years as a restaurant pastry chef. [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]

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]

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]

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]

Unicorners, the trendy co-working café in the heart of Paris
Unicorners is a super cozy co-working space located in the heart of Paris where you can work in a relaxed and gourmet atmosphere. [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]

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]

Drink & Paint: a painting and wine-tasting afterwork with an artist in Paris!
Art lovers and wine tasters, here's a concept that's sure to please! In Paris, an art gallery is offering a "Drink and Paint" afterwork! How does it work? In the company of a street artist, you create your work with one hand, while enjoying your glass with the other. Now that's an aperitif like no other! [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]

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. Discover its program! Get your tickets for the New Year's Eve party! [Read more]

La Parenthèse Belle Époque: Maxim's opens an ephemeral champagne bar in its Art Nouveau salons
Maxim's, the iconic Parisian restaurant, opens the doors to La Parenthèse Belle Époque, an ephemeral bar to be discovered until the end of 2024, where art and champagne come together in retro-chic elegance. On the private floors, in the heart of the Art Nouveau-style salons of yesteryear, experience a tasting of emblematic vintages from a famous Champagne house, a long-standing partner of this exceptional address. [Read more]

Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles: a rooftop terrace-restaurant at the heart of an urban farm
Discover Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles, a must-visit rooftop restaurant located in the heart of Europe's largest urban farm, nestled in Paris. A beautiful terrace for a drink, brunch or lunch and dinner, with a menu that respects the environment and uses local produce, is sure to make your day. [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]

Secret 8 : the hidden bar of Buddha-Bar Paris
If you like hidden cocktail bars then here is THE new address to discover urgently! If you have the password then you will be able to discover Secret 8, nestled behind a hidden door of the Buddha-Bar Paris! [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]

Les Petites Flèches, an unusual dart bar in Paris - VIDEO
Les Petites Flèches is an unusual bar that has just opened in the 11th district of Paris. Here you can discover the concept of connected darts, new in Paris, while tasting craft beers and good mezzes. [Read more]

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Shows :

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]

LA SEINE OUVERTE, the Monday night stand-up party on a barge!
Sponsored - Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! The icing on the cake: in fine weather, the show takes place on the boat's rooftop, with a breathtaking view of the Seine and the sunset. [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]

Disneyland Paris: Doctor Strange - Mystical Mysteries, the 100% magical show at Avengers Campus
Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch welcome a renowned antagonist to their show! On November 15, 2024, Disneyland Paris announced the arrival of another witch to its "street" show, "Doctor Strange: Mystic Mysteries", at Avengers Campus, at Walt Disney Studios from November 23, 2024. We tell you all about it! [Read more]

Anatole the magician returns with his interactive magic show: Anatole tells you about magic
An increasingly well-known magician in Paris, Anatole is back with his show Anatole vous raconte la magie at the Comédie Saint-Michel. In his interactive show, he introduces audiences to the history of magic through the centuries, and its different practices. [Read more]

Laurent Gerra se met à table: his new show at the Casino de Paris
French comedian and imitator Laurent Gerra returns to Parisian theaters with his new show Laurent Gerra se met à table, at the Casino de Paris. From November 27, 2024 to January 4, 2025, Laurent Gerra wants you to enjoy his new creation... [Read more]

Pixel: Mourad Merzouki's dance show at Théâtre Le 13e Art
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]

Rigoletto: Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera at Opéra Bastille
One of Giuseppe Verdi's great classics, Rigoletto, comes to the Opéra Bastille from December 1 to June 12, 2025. An opportunity to discover a new version of the tragic opera by one of the major figures in the world of opera. [Read more]

Thomas Angelvy takes over the Théâtre des Mathurins until the end of 2024
Until December 31, 2024, comedian Thomas Angelvy reveals his humor at the Théâtre des Mathurins, in his first one-man show. [Read more]

Les Folies Gruss, 50 years in Paris, the exceptional show returns
The Alexis Gruss company celebrates its 50th anniversary in Paris with a breathtaking new creation on October 21, 2023. The company returns from October 5, 2024 at Carrefour des Cascades in the 16th arrondissement. [Read more]

Ulysse, l'odyssée musicale, the musical at the Théâtre des Variétés
Ulysse, l'odyssée musicale is the new musical comedy by Ely Grimaldi and Igor de Chaillé, which will run at the Théâtre des Variétés from October 6, 2024 to April 27, 2025. An opportunity to discover Ulysses' epic in song and with the whole family! [Read more]

Cirque Phénix: the new show CirkAfrika by Les Etoiles d'Ethiopie
The CirkAfrika show lands at Cirque Phénix, featuring artists from the Etoiles d'Ethiopie. Running from November 23, 2024 in Paris, and from January 16 throughout France, these performances are sure to be a sight to behold. [Read more]

Mylène Farmer: the pop-up store dedicated to the singer returns to Paris
To mark the release of the DVD and Blu-ray of the "Nevermore" tour, Paris welcomes a new pop-up store dedicated to Mylène Farmer. Fans will be able to find the "Nevermore Édition Super Collector DVD" box set, as well as the DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 4K of the "Nevermore" concert. We tell you all about this new pop-up store dedicated to the singer. [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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière: the stage adaptation of Panayotis Pascot's book
Panayotis Pascot's first book, La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière (The Next Time You Bite the Dust), published in 2023, is coming to the theater with Vassili Schneider in the lead role. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play, already sold out, is playing at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin and will be extended at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint Martin from January 29 to March 8, 2025. [Read more]

The Apollo Théâtre, a key venue on the Parisian scene
The Apollo Théâtre is located at 18 rue du Faubourg du Temple in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Originally, it stood next to the Casino de Paris. Today, it boasts 4 auditoriums. [Read more]

Le Suicidé: La Comédie-Française's wacky comedy - our review
Le Suicidé is La Comédie Française's new production, on view from October 11 to February 2, 2025. Contrary to appearances, this new play is a slapstick comedy, denouncing society's postures. Here's our review. [Read more]

The Palais-Royal, a historic theater in the heart of Paris
The Palais-Royal theater, located opposite the Palais-Royal gardens, has been in existence since the 17th century. Today, the magnificent hall, all velvet and gilding, is the setting for successful plays. [Read more]

Alexis Michalik's Le Porteur d'Histoire coming soon to Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse
Alexis Michalik's first play, Le Porteur d'Histoire arrives at the Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse from September 14 to December 17, 2024, after years at the Théâtre des Béliers. [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]

Puss in Boots the Musical: the musical based on the famous tomcat, at La Gaîté-Montparnasse
From October 19, 2024, the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in Paris, presents its new show for young audiences based on the famous character of Puss in Boots. [Read more]

Molière's L'Avare: the cult play at the Comédie-Française
L'Avare, one of Molière's best-known comedies, returns to the Comédie-Française for its third consecutive season. The play, directed by Lilo Baur, is a re-visited classic, set in the aftermath of the Second World War. [Read more]

Théâtre Bobino, the historic music hall in Paris's 14th arrondissement
The Théâtre Bobino, located in the heart of the 14th arrondissement, was originally a music hall, a genre born in 1848, representing singing tricks, comedy acts and sometimes attractions. Today, after years of history, the theater offers one-man shows, concerts, musicals and various showcases. [Read more]

La Famille, Samuel Benchetrit's new play with François-Xavier Demaison in Paris
La Famille is the latest creation by Samuel Benchetrit, playwright, director and actor. The comedy will run at the Théâtre Édouard VII from September 10, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]

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Children and families :

Noël et merveilles, Christmas activities for the whole family at Gally farms
From November 23 to December 22, 2024, Fermes de Gally will be offering an exciting program for families. On the program: living nativity scenes, illuminated walks and, above all, creative and gourmet workshops for the very young! [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]

Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]

Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]

The Jump City 77 and Jump City 95 trampoline parks welcome families!
Ninja courses, popularized by TV shows, are now open to the whole family with Jump City! Visit us near Roissy in 95 and Torcy in 77, to jump and bounce on XXL trampolines! [Read more]

Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]

La picorette, a toy store and intergenerational café with play area, in Raincy (93)
It's one of the HQs (headquarters, editor's note) for families, children, neighbors and even passers-by in Raincy: la picorette is a hybrid concept, designed for young and old alike, like a living space for all. [Read more]

Asterix, Dogmatix, Obelix and the Gauls arrive at the Musée Grévin
As of October 23, Asterix, Obelix and the other irreducible Gauls arrive at the Musée Grévin in Paris: meet them at the heart of an original scenography, and have your photo taken with them! [Read more]

Tip: take part in family poetry readings at Maison Balzac in Paris
On November 16, 2024, Maison Balzac opens its doors to families and children, for an afternoon specially designed for young visitors. [Read more]

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News :

Strikes, demonstrations, weather, transport :

Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Friday November 29, 2024 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Friday November 29, 2024 [Read more]

Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Friday November 29, 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 November 29, 2024. [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]

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Invitations :

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]

La Femme Bocale by Charlotte Campana at Théâtre Le Bout
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 January 30, 2025. [Read more]