What's on in Paris this Wednesday, January 8, 2025? There's plenty to do and see in the Paris region on this special day for families. So how about taking advantage of these great ideas for outings? There's no need to go on a long and tedious search to find the perfect program to enjoy this Wednesday: you'll find everything you need on this page.
That's right, exploring Paris and the surrounding region to bring you the best ideas for outings is our specialty, and even our great passion. In fact, every day we bring you the best of what's on in and around Paris. Perfect for organizing a day out on a whim, and making the most of the capital!
So, are you ready to conquer the City of Light this Wednesday, January 8, 2025? It's time to discover the must-see events that await you this mid-week. No need to rack your brains, we've got you covered! And for families, a special children's guide is waiting for you right here!
2025 winter sales in Paris: dates, tips and tricks!
The winter sales kick off in Paris from January 8 to February 4, 2025! With shopping sprees galore and a whole host of bargains to choose from, we've put together a list of tips, tricks and good deals to help you make the most of this promotional period! [Read more]
What to do during Dry January 2025 in Paris: ideas for relaxing without getting drunk
Dry January is a collective challenge in January, which involves not drinking alcohol for a month... and then some! If you're afraid of cracking up, we've got a few ideas for outings and good places to relax without drinking! [Read more]
The best galettes des rois in Paris for this Epiphany 2025, tested and validated
A delicious galette des Rois? Here's our selection of the most beautiful and gourmet Galettes des Rois 2025 to be discovered in Paris. There's no shortage of galettes and crowns to choose from, in pastry shops, palaces and other famous houses. Original, traditional or creative, it's up to you to choose your weapons to celebrate this Epiphany 2025. [Read more]
Festivals and light trails to discover in Paris and Île de France 2024-2025
Festivals of light are even more numerous this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our winter evenings, especially during the Christmas vacations. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in January 2025
Kick off 2025 with a selection of 10 not-to-be-missed shows in Paris, for a culturally rich January - and we're warning you, there's a really great line-up! [Read more]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [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]
Chinese New Year - Lunar New Year 2025 in Paris and its suburbs
The Chinese, Vietnamese (Tet Festival), Korean, Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian and Filipino New Year, more commonly known as the Lunar New Year, falls this year on Wednesday January 29, 2025. This year, we'll be celebrating the Year of the Snake. Looking for a good way to mark the occasion? Discover the best ideas for celebrating the Year of the Wooden Dragon, with parades, entertainment and good restaurants. [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]
Slimane at the Accor Arena in Paris, a second concert in 2025
Slimane announces his return to the stage with a new tour, the "Cupidon Tour", and a huge concert scheduled at the Accor Arena in Paris on Wednesday January 8, 2025. In response to demand, the artist added a new date, Thursday January 9, again at this venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement. [Read more]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [Read more]
Free exhibition of jewelry from the Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever on rue de la Paix, Paris
The Maison Joaillère Vever reveals its secrets through the free exhibition "Histoires d'imagination", from November 6, 2024 to January 8, 2025 in Paris. Discover the creative world of Henri Vever, a pioneer of Art Nouveau, through some fifty pieces of jewelry and objets d'art, on loan from friends and family of the Maison. [Read more]
La Galette des Rois 2025 Louis Vuitton by Maxime Frédéric: a subtly chocolatey creation
Louis Vuitton's Galette des Rois 2024, designed by Maxime Frédéric, revamps tradition with an ultra-gourmand chocolate twist. With its monogrammed Viennese puff pastry, melting chocolate ganache and porcelain Vivienne bean, it transforms January's must-have pastry into a piece of luxury! [Read more]
La Galette des Rois 2025 du Prince de Galles by Hélène Kerloeguen, with roasted green tea
For Epiphany 2025, Prince de Galles Paris Pastry Chef Hélène Kerloeguen has opted for a bold take on the galette des rois with a roasted green tea base. Available from January 2 to 31, 2025, and already on pre-order. [Read more]
Galettes des Rois 2025 from Grande Epicerie de Paris: sweet and savoury creations to die for!
For Epiphany 2025, La Grande Epicerie de Paris is offering a quartet of delicious galettes des rois, sweet or savoury, to dazzle your guests! [Read more]
The sublime Galettes des Rois by Nina Métayer 2025
Nina Métayer, voted best pastry chef in the world, has come up with no less than three delicious galettes des rois to celebrate Epiphany 2025. [Read more]
Lutetia's Galette des Rois 2025 by Nicolas Guercio: a gourmet flake to melt with pleasure
Lutetia revisits the 2025 galette des rois with a flaky frangipane flake. A creation by Nicolas Guercio, ideal for a moment of shared indulgence. Crunchy, moist, irresistible! [Read more]
Galette des rois at Ladurée 2025: traditional galette and refined crowns
For Epiphany 2025, Ladurée unveils its emblematic creations: original crowns of kings signed Julien Alvarez and a traditional frangipane galette. Available throughout January, these sweet treats promise to delight gourmands. [Read more]
The George V's Galette des Rois: a gourmet creation for Epiphany 2025
For Epiphany 2025, the Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris invites us to discover a unique and refined galette des rois, signed by chefs Michael Bartocetti and Guillaume Cabrol. Available for pre-order from December 26, 2024, this Mont-Blanc-flavored creation is sure to delight - we love it! [Read more]
Epiphanie 2025 in Paris: 100% organic traditional galette at Atelier P1, to the delight of purists!
At Atelier P1, we're getting into the epiphany spirit with a star galette that should delight purists attached to traditional recipes. At this bakery in Paris's 18th arrondissement, which also has an address in Pantin, you can enjoy a 100% organic galette des rois - and you can taste it! [Read more]
Roulés Boulés 2024's delicious artisanal galettes des rois
Nugget alert! Looking for the best artisanal galettes des Rois in Paris at affordable prices? We invite you to discover those at Roulés Boulés, this bakery in the 3ᵉ arrondissement that offers everything from classic frangipane to chocolate-hazelnut, including pandan and even durian as of this January 2, 2024. [Read more]
Babka Zana 2025's Kings' wafers and crowns, ultra-gourmet
For Epiphanie 2025, Babka Zana is offering 3 gourmet creations: the Biscuit des Rois galette, the Babka des Rois with Iranian pistachio and fleur de sel, and the famous brioche des rois. [Read more]
HOA NAM's Peking duck to celebrate New Year's Eve
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]
Bubble of dreams: the winter terrace of Restaurant George at the top of the Centre Pompidou
An XXL Bubble of Dreams has landed on the Georges terrace atop the Centre Pompidou. To coincide with the Surrealism exhibition, this ephemeral bar celebrates art and festivities with creative cocktails, sweets inspired by the work of Magritte and a breathtaking view of Paris. Open until January 13, 2025! [Read more]
The Made in France Christmas Market from Saint-Michel to Paris 2024
Take a stroll through the Saint-Michel district of Paris, and discover its little Christmas market from December 19, 2024 to January 15, 2025. Located on Place Saint-Michel, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, this year's market features high-quality, responsible products made in France, next to the Saint-Michel fountain. [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]
Monsieur Bleu unveils its winter terrace with transparent bubble facing the Eiffel Tower
Monsieur Bleu, the restaurant at the Palais de Tokyo, unveils its heated winter terrace and large transparent bubble, for diners dining face to face with the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: comedy dinner at Paname Art Café to ring in the New Year
New Year's Eve 2025 is just around the corner, and Paris has plenty of options for you to celebrate in style! If you're not a fan of clubbing, Paname Art Café is organizing a comedy dinner to keep you eating and laughing all evening long! [Read more]
Monsieur Aristide unveils his winter chalet where raclette is king
Winter atmosphere and (of course!) raclette at Monsieur Aristide, who unveils his winter chalet for the season. [Read more]
3 Christmas markets, a vegetarian raclette chalet and a hot drinks bar at the REcyclerie
La Recyclerie not only hosts its traditional Christmas theme markets, but also unveils a wine and hot chocolate bar and a vegetarian fondue and raclette chalet! [Read more]
Brasserie Auteuil in ski resort mode with cheese fondue and raclette pizza
With the onset of winter, Brasserie Auteuil is once again transformed into a ski resort with its cheese fondue evenings. [Read more]
The Grand Quartier hotel opens its chalets on its winter terrace with Swiss fondue
Head for the winter terrace of the Grand Quartier for a Swiss fondue in a chalet, until next March! [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
The Soul Trembles: Chiharu Shiota's reopening exhibition at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais is celebrating its reopening with an exhibition by Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, known for her installations of interwoven woollen threads, to be admired under the glass roof from December 11, 2024 to March 19, 2025. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a museum of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for a plunge into art in all its forms. Explore its history and exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions
Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about the museum, the works of art to discover, the current exhibitions, and the prices and free admission options available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions. [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]
Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris: programming, opening hours, history... All you need to know
The Musée de l'Orangerie is famous for Monet's Water Lilies. But the museum holds many other treasures... Here's everything you need to know to visit. [Read more]
L'Atelier des Lumières, a digital art center and immersive museum in Paris
For total, magical immersion in the works of the greatest artists, head for Atelier des Lumières, the digital art center in Paris's 11th arrondissement. Find out all the latest news from this museum like no other. [Read more]
Trompe-l'œil, a head-turning exhibition unveiled at the Musée Marmottan-Monet
Artists play with our senses: discover the art of trompe-l'œil, with the Musée Marmottan-Monet's playful and unusual exhibition, on view from October 17, 2024 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
Olga de Amaral at the Fondation Cartier, the sublime XXL textile exhibition in Paris
The Fondation Cartier honors Colombian artist Olga de Amaral in a major retrospective running until March 16, 2025. We take you on a tour of this grandiose XXL exhibition. [Read more]
The Musée de Montmartre in Paris: discover a historical and artistic treasure trove
The Musée de Montmartre, a jewel nestled in the heart of Paris, awaits you for a tour of the area's famous artists. Explore the fascinating history of this museum in the 18th arrondissement, home to works by artists such as Auguste Renoir and Suzanne Valadon. With over 100,000 visitors a year, this museum offers an unforgettable journey through the art and culture of Montmartre! [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]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, shows, new features... Discover the 2025 program
Fancy a trip to Disneyland Paris? Every year, the Parisian theme park offers you a whole host of new features as the seasons change. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? Let's find out! [Read more]
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]
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]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2024-2025: immerse yourself in the Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne!
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 27, 2024 to March 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region takes us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne, to make us dream. [Read more]
Domaine de Saint Cloud, a festive venue just a stone's throw from Paris
The Domaine de Saint-Cloud is the magnificent park of the now-defunct Château de Saint-Cloud. Even today, this magical place remains synonymous with festivities in the daily lives of local residents and Paris lovers alike. [Read more]
L'Odyssée Lumineuse at Parc Floral 2024 plunges us into tales and legends from around the world
For the festive season, the Parc Floral is once again inviting families to discover its illuminations in a new and enriched itinerary. From November 30, 2024 to January 19, 2025, L'Odyssée Lumineuse transports us this year to tales and legends from all over the world, with dinosaurs, circus shows and laser effects to boot. It's the perfect way to celebrate the festive season, whether you're with friends, loved ones or family. [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]
Tourism: Val-d'Oise village named one of France's most beautiful villages retains its title
Did you know that there's a town in the Paris region that's on the prestigious list of France's most beautiful villages? And the good news is that this year, it has retained this famous label. So which village is it and where exactly is it located? We've got the answers! [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
La Géode marks its comeback on December 18, 2024 with a unique IMAX Laser 4K screen in France [Read more]
The Cinémathèque française: the temple of cinephiles in the heart of the Bercy district
For Parisians and lovers of the 7th art, the Cinémathèque française is a must-see cinema landmark in Paris: a cinema and museum dedicated to the history of cinema. [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Le Majestic Bastille: an independent cinema in the heart of the Bastille district
The Majestic Bastille, part of the Dulac Cinéma group, is the only independent cinema in the Bastille district. Classified as an art house cinema, its panoramic screen will appeal to the most cinephile among you. [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]
L'Épée de Bois: an art-house cinema in central Paris
L'Epée de Bois, an independent local cinema, mainly shows films that have been on the screens for several weeks and have been successful. So if you've missed an exclusive release, you'll be able to catch up. [Read more]
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: The ultimate adventure of the famous archaeologist
Directed by James Mangold, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny marks the return of Harrison Ford as the legendary archaeologist for a final action-packed adventure full of temporal mysteries. [Read more]
My Sunshine: poetic figure skating drama by Hiroshi Okuyama
My Sunshine (Boku No Ohisama), directed by Hiroshi Okuyama, delicately explores the world of figure skating through a story of encounters, repressed emotions and friendship. Selected for Cannes 2024. [Read more]
In Very Troubled Waters: Jason Statham confronts megalodons in an explosive aquatic thriller
In this spectacular sequel directed by Ben Wheatley, Jason Statham and Jing Wu take on gigantic megalodons in an aquatic thriller where every second counts. [Read more]
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Christopher Reeve: the eternal Superman - A documentary tribute to Max
Christopher Reeve: the eternal Superman, a documentary directed by Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure, delves into the life and legacy of the iconic actor, narrated by Pierre Arditi. To be seen on Max from January 2, 2025. [Read more]
Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain arrives on Max
Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's fantasy comedy starring Audrey Tautou, arrives on Max this January 1, 2025. [Read more]
The Whale: Darren Aronofsky's poignant drama with Brendan Fraser in search of redemption
Directed by Darren Aronofsky and featuring an acclaimed performance by Brendan Fraser, The Whale is an intense, introspective drama adapted from a play by Samuel D. Hunter. [Read more]
Invisible: a poignant drama about a young boy with extraordinary powers
The Spanish series Invisible, created by Virginia Yagüe and Jota Linares, blends drama and fantasy in the journey of a young boy endowed with a unique power. [Read more]
L'Amour au présent: Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield in a moving romance - Our opinion
In L'Amour au présent (We Live In Time), Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield play a couple immersed in a deeply moving and unexpected love story, directed by John Crowley. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
La Géode marks its comeback on December 18, 2024 with a unique IMAX Laser 4K screen in France [Read more]
Tropic Thunder: an explosive satire of Hollywood cinema
Tropic Thunder, a zany action-comedy by Ben Stiller, arrives on Prime Video on January 1, 2025. A biting satire with a stellar cast. [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]
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]
Bercy Village: The shopping center in Paris' 12th arrondissement
Bercy Village is the shopping and leisure center in the 12ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, opposite the François Mitterrand Library. Fashion, beauty, health, leisure, home decor, here's what Bercy Village has to offer. [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]
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]
Typology: First permanent corner opens in Paris at Printemps Maison Beauté
The famous cosmetics brand Typology opens its first permanent corner in Paris. It's happening at Printemps Maison Beauté, one of the capital's leading department stores. [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]
Gibert Joseph, an entire building dedicated to culture in the heart of the Latin Quarter: report
With its wide selection of new and second-hand products, Gibert Joseph is a long-established address for Latin Quarter regulars, selling books, CDs, DVDs and much more. [Read more]
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]
The Oberkampf swimming pool, an Art Deco pool listed as a Historic Monument
The historic Oberkampf pool, built in the 19th century, was saved from demolition after being listed as a Monument Historique. Now residents of the 11th arrondissement can continue to swim their laps! [Read more]
PSG Stadium Tour: in 2025, make your entrance at the Parc des Princes!
Sponsored - Paris Saint-Germain invites you to discover its history and go behind the scenes of its mythical home! Join us on December 21, 2024, to experience the magic of the festive season at the Parc des Princes, with a host of activities. [Read more]
La Piscine d'Auteuil, swimming in the heart of the 16th arrondissement racecourse
The Auteuil swimming pool is a must-see venue in the 16th arrondissement, located inside the Auteuil racecourse, with its two pools, partially open roof and solarium in the heart of the countryside. [Read more]
A real skating rink sets up Parc André Citroën: Patins en folie
Feel like skating in the fresh air of Paris? The Parc André Citroën, in the 15ᵉ arrondissement, is the place to be, from December 15, 2024 to March 2, 2025, to enjoy a 450 m² ice rink. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
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]
Paris Basketball's next must-see games at the Adidas Arena
Built for the Olympic Games, the Adidas Arena is now Paris Basketball's year-round stadium, providing the perfect setting for a host of basketball matches in this urban venue. Find out what's coming up next! [Read more]
The Suzanne Berlioux pool in the heart of Les Halles
Nestled in the heart of the Forum des Halles, the Suzanne Berlioux swimming pool is particularly popular with Parisians, easily accessible thanks to its central location. [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]
Winter sports: it's possible to ski in the Paris Region!
Yes, yes: it's possible to ski near Paris, without leaving the Île-de-France! To improve your snowplough technique, head for Crazy Park, in Bonneuil-sur-Marne. Young and old alike can enjoy an indoor ski simulator all year round, the only one of its kind in the region! [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]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
EVA Paris-Est: our test of the virtual reality center in Montreuil
Virtual reality and eSport fans, mark your calendars! EVA, a virtual reality center with several brands in the region, invites you to discover its very first flagship as close to Paris as December 5, 2024. This 3,000 m² complex offers an experience combining virtual reality, eSports and catering. We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
The Edge: the highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
Nikito Domus: our test of the immersive leisure space in Rosny-sous-Bois
Looking for some family fun? Head for Nikito Domus, in Rosny-sous-Bois, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 6, 2024. This 10,000 m² complex offers a unique immersive leisure experience near Paris. From bowling and electric karting to virtual reality and live entertainment, Nikito Domus is THE new place to be for an afternoon of fun! We've tested it, we'll tell you about it... [Read more]
Bercy Village: Ocean 12, indoor mini-golf for the whole family
Océan 12 is the new fluorescent indoor mini-golf course at Bercy Village from December 4, 2024! Immerse yourself in a luminous and enchanting universe with this unique course right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
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]
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]
Karafun Paris, the karaoke experience in Paris - Promotional code!
Sponsored - It's time to get away from traditional parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type to sing "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or prefer a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Pouring Art workshops in the heart of Paris, at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort
Sponsored - Looking for an original and creative activity in Paris? Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary urban art by taking part in the Pouring Art workshop offered by one of the most dynamic street art galleries, located in the charming 7th arrondissement of Paris. In this exceptional setting, surrounded by works of art by world-renowned artists, let yourself be guided every step of the way by passionate gallery owners. [Read more]
At the heart of the pack, cani-rando forest walks in Val-d'Oise
Near Parmain, in the Val-d'Oise countryside, Au cœur de la meute invites you and your huskies to embark on a cani-balade in the heart of the Ile-de-France forest. [Read more]
Would you like to reconcile yourself with your image? Photographer Amélie Marzouk teaches you how to become photogenic
Amélie Marzouk offers you a timeless interlude to reconcile with your image. With her, erase your complexes and discover your photogenic side in her photo studio in the 17th arrondissement of Paris! [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
Unusual: sleep with the wolves in the Loudges at Thoiry Zoo (78)
A night alone with the wolves, cap or no cap? From June 2024, Thoiry Zoo will be offering you the chance to sleep up close to these fascinating animals and spend a night at the zoo. [Read more]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
Discover Scarlett, the delicious new Parisian spot between Paris and Tokyo
Sponsored - Paris welcomes a new restaurant that promises to seduce flavor lovers: Scarlett. This Asian Fusion restaurant and cocktail bar, nestled in the heart of the capital, in the 11th arrondissement, invites you on a unique and relaxed journey, where gastronomy meets the art of living between Paris and Tokyo. [Read more]
Montée, chef Nameura's gourmet table Paris 14th arrondissement
Sponsored - Under the direction of Chef Takayuki Nameura, Restaurant Montée, located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, represents the pinnacle of Parisian gastronomy. This gourmet restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, where the elegance of French cuisine merges perfectly with Japanese traditions. Whether you opt for a 6 or 10-step tasting menu, each dish is a truly refined exploration of flavors and textures, promising an exceptional gastronomic adventure. [Read more]
Marla, an attractive restaurant in Paris's 18th arrondissement
Sponsored - The Montmartre district sees the opening of Marla, an attractive new restaurant at the foot of the Lamarck-Caulaincourt station. Visit Marla, a restaurant designed by Nicolas Rodriguez and Jean-Marc Yao, with chef Jude Soliven at the helm in the kitchen. [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]
Victoria Paris, the festive restaurant overlooking the Arc de Triomphe in the heart of a private mansion
Le Victoria Paris is a festive restaurant with anachronistic decor awaiting you at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe. At lunch or dinner, you'll discover a classic, masterful menu that's simply gourmet. In the evening, you can party in a chic atmosphere to the rhythm of a DJ set. [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]
Ducasse Baccarat, gourmet dining 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]
Red Katz, a traditional Chinese restaurant in a fabulous retro setting
Between tradition and modernity, the Red Katz restaurant unveils a menu that pays homage to the greatest classics of Chinese cuisine, perfectly executed, in a truly fabulous setting. [Read more]
TAKESAN Donabe Ramen, the 1st Donabe Ramen in France
This famous Japanese chain has just opened its first restaurant in France! TAKESAN's famous ramen, served in the traditional Donabe, a traditional Japanese earthenware pot, is now available near Opéra in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. This restaurant transports you straight to Nagano, Japan, with authentic, tasty ramen prepared with different types of broth (pork, halal and vegan chicken), 100% homemade noodles and artisanal miso. [Read more]
Les Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet, the must-see food court in Paris Haussmann
Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet is the ideal place to discover the specialties of the capital's various culinary brands. Good news for gourmets, who can enjoy the delicious counters and shelves of this XXL version of the delicatessen. [Read more]
La Renommée: a chic restaurant with a historic façade and refined French cuisine
Behind the capital's historic façade lies an elegant restaurant with a hushed ambience, magnifying French gastronomy in a timeless setting on the famous Rue Saint-Honoré. [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]
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]
Ralph's Coffee: the elegant Ralph Lauren café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you to the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
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]
La Mauvaise Herbe: a 100% plant-based bakery combining tradition and modernity in the 17th arrondissement
Vegan lovers have a new must-visit address in the 17th arrondissement: La Mauvaise Herbe, a committed bakery-pastry shop that reinvents the classics of the genre without animal products, homemade by a passionate duo. [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]
Café Pli: an inspiring coffee shop where you can send yourself a letter in the future
Café Pli is an intimate concept straight from Korea, offering you the chance to put your thoughts on paper for your future self, who will receive a letter in one, ten or twenty years' time, and will undoubtedly have a nice surprise! Rendezvous in the 11th arrondissement for a moment with yourself, over a drink and a sweet treat. [Read more]
Le goûter de Clotilde, a regressive and gourmet tea time by Nina Métayer
In the 5th arrondissement, the Maison Colbert hotel is now serving a brand new tea time, imagined by Nina Métayer, voted best pastry chef in the world in 2023. A blend of childhood flavors and gourmet patisserie, Le goûter de Clotilde offers a gourmet experience to share with friends and family. [Read more]
Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Paris 17th arrondissement
Maxime Frédéric, the famous Cheval Blanc pastry chef, surrounded by a talented team, has opened Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolaterie that's full of treasures. We take you on a tour of this Parisian boutique in the 17th arrondissement, in the Batignolles district. [Read more]
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]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
The confidential Café Ginori Place Vendôme in Paris, tea time and magical aperitivo
Discovery alert! We've unearthed a sublime, confidential, ephemeral café that should put stars in your eyes: Café Ginori, the result of a collaboration between Ginori 1735 and Potel & Chabot. Don't miss their tea time, aperitivo and pop-up store from December 16 to 23, 2024 and January 4 to 11, 2025, at the Hôtel d'Évreux, Place Vendôme, Paris. [Read more]
Hiver gourmand 2024: gourmet chalets return to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris invites you to discover its gourmet chalets with plenty of beautiful winter flavors to enjoy within the Walt Disney Studios from November 9, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Chez Monix, the winter chalet and gondolas return to Splash in Asnieres-sur-Seine
This winter, Le Splash reinvents itself as Chez Monix, the must-visit destination for a unique ski resort atmosphere on the banks of the Seine, without the ski slopes. [Read more]
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]
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]
Basil : the bakery in the 16th district of Paris, and its delicious cinnamon rolls
Nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, Basil is one of those bakeries that we'd like to see more of in the capital. With its good bread made with natural yeast and organic flours from Île-de-France and its delicious and much sought-after cinnamon rolls, Basil has a bright future ahead of it! [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]
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]
La Fromagerie du Louvre, quality French cheeses, picnic boxes and takeaway sandwiches
La Fromagerie du Louvre is the place to go for lovers of good cheeses, just a stone's throw from the Samaritaine. On the menu: carefully selected French cheeses, picnic boxes and cheese sandwiches to go! [Read more]
Maison Vérot, contemporary charcuterie with the seasons
Pâtés en croûte, pies, terrines, gold medal-winning white ham and delicatessen dishes; Maison Vérot, a benchmark delicatessen, is constantly renewing itself with the seasons. [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]
THE sports bar in Paris: Belushi's Canal!
Sponsored - Looking for a real sports bar in Paris? Belushi's Canal is it! [Read more]
Le Flirt: the chic cocktail bar and party club in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
In a chic and intimate atmosphere, Le Flirt combines exceptional cocktails, refined finger food and festive evenings in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. This bar-club reveals a warm and secret setting, perfect for starting an unforgettable evening, or ending it! [Read more]
Polpo Nord: gourmet winter terrace with gondola and curling rink on the banks of the Seine
Polpo Nord, the famous winter terrace, is back on the quays of the Seine for a warm, festive winter just a stone's throw from Paris! After Polpo Plage, the Levallois (92) refuge is transformed into an urban ski resort, to be discovered from Wednesday to Sunday until mid-March 2025. Alpine ambience, cosy gondolas, curling rink, gourmet dishes and melting cheeses... all that's missing is snow! [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Hello Dolly! the famous English-language musical extended at Lido 2 Paris
Hello Dolly, the cult musical of the 60s, arrives in English with French subtitles at Lido 2 Paris. The musical is an adaptation of the play The Merchant of Yonkers, written by American playwright Thornton Wilder. The show runs at Lido 2 Paris until February 4, 2025. [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
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! After a 2-year triumph at the Festival d'Avignon, Charles Gentes' show finally arrives in Paris at the Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère until January 12, 2025. [Read more]
The Snow Queen: the Ukrainian National Opera ballet at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a fairytale show? The Snow Queen ballet takes over the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in a new French creation, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet. [Read more]
The Nutcracker, Ballet and Orchestra, on tour and in Paris in 2025 - our review
The Palais des Congrès in Paris is opening its doors to the masterpiece "The Nutcracker". Join us from January 7 to 12, 2025 to (re)discover this great classic with ballet and orchestra, set to Tchaikovsky's sublime music. [Read more]
The Lion King: the cult musical at the Théâtre Mogador - our review
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 a fourth season, and is currently playing in Paris. [Read more]
Disney on Ice: The Snow Queen and Encanto enchant Paris in January 2025
The Snow Queen and Encanto take center stage in the new Disney on Ice show at the Adidas Arena in Paris from January 2 to 12. [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]
Hansel and Gretel: the musical for all ages at the Ice Palace
Rediscover the famous tale of Hansel and Gretel at the Palais des Glaces. A magical musical comedy to delight young and old this winter. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports: the rich history of this 15th arrondissement venue
Located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports has been a benchmark venue since it opened in 1960. Discover the surprisingly rich history of this venue, which has played host to the likes of Johnny Hallyday, Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles! [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]
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]
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]
4211 Km: the deeply moving play wins an extended run at the Molières 2024 awards
A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, from January 22, 2025. [Read more]
The extraordinary destiny of Sarah Bernhardt: the play extended - our review
L'extraordinaire destinée de Sarah Bernhardt is currently playing at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal and runs until . The play tells the wild story of the French actress, painter and sculptor. [Read more]
Le Soulier de Satin: Paul Claudel's play at the Comédie Française
Rediscover Paul Claudel's Le Soulier de Satin at the Comédie-Française, a theatrical fresco combining love, faith and spiritual quest, from December 21 to April 13, 2025. An adaptation lasting around 7 hours, directed by the talented Éric Ruf. [Read more]
Mon jour de chance: comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras
Mon jour de chance, the new comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, is currently playing at the Théâtre Fontaine. A victim of its own success, it has been extended until May 18, 2025. [Read more]
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées : Paris's architectural and scenic jewel
Discover the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, a renowned architectural monument and the epicenter of Parisian cultural life. [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]
Les Liaisons Dangereuses: the novel adapted at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Les liaisons dangereuses, the epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, has been adapted for the stage in Paris! Until April 27, 2025, the play is playing at La Comédie des Champs-Élysées. Would you like to see a major work of French literature in theaters? [Read more]
Big Mother: the extended journalistic thriller at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Extension alert! Big Mother, the captivating play at Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens, has been extended until February 28, 2025. [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]
Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout
The children's show "Pierre et la princesse ensorcelée" returns to Théâtre Le Bout until June 18, 2025. [Read more]
The Spot, an immersive Madagascar-like experience at the Porte dorée Tropical Aquarium
Fancy an immersive family visit? Join us at the Aquarium du Palais de la Porte dorée for a behind-the-scenes look at a scientific expedition to Madagascar, in an immersive installation. [Read more]
The funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From December 28, 2024 to January 12, 2025, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) is reopening its funfair, to the delight of young and old alike. Let's go for a ride! [Read more]
La Cité des Bébés, HQ for toddlers at the Cité des Sciences: discover the new space
Under construction for a few years now, the Cité des bébés was a place for toddlers to touch, look at and play with their parents, while learning. From now on, the Cité des Bébés has a reopening date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024! [Read more]
A new playground designed by Speedy Graphito opens in Cour des Lavandières, Saint-Ouen (93)
In the new Docks district of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, several play areas for children are located in the heart of the Cour piétonne des Lavandières, including one designed by Speedy Graphito. [Read more]
Nikito, ex-Superfly Alfortville, 3,300 m2 of active leisure and indoor freestyle activities
Watch out, it's going to be a bumpy ride. Nikito (ex-Superfly) awaits you at its first immersive park in Alfortville, just outside Paris. In all, over 3,300 m2 of active, freestyle indoor leisure activities to keep the whole family busy. From trampolines and climbing to parkour and giant slides, this unusual spot is suitable for all ages! [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
A Little Prince-inspired daycare center in the Belle Epine shopping center (94)
The Belle Epine shopping center in Thiais, in the Val-de-Marne département of France, recently acquired a playground as poetic as it is playful: visit level 0 to discover it! [Read more]
The Westfield Carré Sénart children's nursery, for a relaxed shopping session
Too long for the youngest, too short for the oldest, the weekend shopping session can be a real headache for the whole family. That's why some shopping centers offer a child-minding service: such is the case at Westfield Carré Sénart, in the Seine-et-Marne department. [Read more]
Les Récrés du Bon Marché: creative workshops and kids' club for family shopping
Is shopping with the family mission impossible? Not if you can find a kids' club or children's area on site, obviously! In any case, that's the concept behind Le Bon Marché's Récrés. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday January 5, 2025 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Sunday January 5, 2025 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday January 5, 2025
In the blink of an eye, you'll have access to all the information you need about traffic in Paris, updated in real time. RATP Metro RER and Transilien, roadworks, traffic, major events and demonstrations, we give you all the practical information you need to know before going out in Paris this Sunday January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Métro-Train-RER one-way ticket at €2.50: everything you need to know before the January 1 changeover
From January 1, 2025, a one-way ticket costing €2.50 will replace the current fares for all metro, RER and regional train journeys in Paris and the Île-de-France region, regardless of the number of zones crossed. The new fare simplifies the system by reducing the number of existing combinations, making transport more accessible and easier to understand. Will the old tickets still be usable? How can you pay the lowest fare? We take a look. Airport tickets [Read more]
A new Paris-La Villette shuttle to Beauvais airport for your booked trips
Since Thursday November 14, 2024, a new shuttle bus has linked La Villette to Beauvais airport, making it easier for Parisians to access this air hub. With around ten daily round trips, this shuttle leaves from the Cité des Sciences forecourt and takes 1h30 to reach Beauvais. [Read more]
All our invitations of the week
Every week, we find invitations, goodies, cinema tickets, dinners and lots of other gifts for you. Click here to discover our current invitations. [Read more]
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]
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On January 8, 2025
