In September, do as you please! Yes, that's a new saying coined by the editorial team, because although it's back-to-school time and the end of the vacations for some, there's no shortage of good ideas for getting out and about in Paris and theIle-de-France region. So we've put together a fun little guide to the best free deals in September 2024.
Yes, the vacations have put a hole in your wallet and prices are rising everywhere. But is that a reason not to go out? No, no, grab your Navigo pass or get on your bike and take advantage of the many free outings and activities on offer this September. Games, shows, exceptional visits, free museums, amazing itineraries and even a historical re-enactment are just some of the ideas you won't want to miss this September 2024.
The Camille Claudel Museum free of charge for Heritage Days 2024
Sponsored - On September 21 and 22, 2024, the Musée Camille Claudel opens its doors free of charge for the European Heritage Days, a unique opportunity to discover or rediscover this exceptional cultural venue. Located in Nogent-sur-Seine, 1 hour from Paris by train, the museum will be offering a rich and varied program all weekend, combining guided tours, creative workshops and urban dance demonstrations. [Read more]
Exhibition 'Des Jeux et des lieux: à la découverte l'héritage urbain des JOP' in Saint-Denis!
Sponsored - The Des Jeux et des lieux, l'héritage urbain en Seine-Saint-Denis (Games and Places, Urban Legacy in Seine-Saint-Denis) exhibition, covering almost 170m2, highlights the legacy of the Games: from urban transformations to relics of the Games such as an Olympic torch, or the outfits of torchbearers and the opening ceremony. On view until November 25, 2024. [Read more]
Portugal Day returns to the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes this Sunday, September 29
Sponsored - Join us this Sunday, September 29, at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes for the 12th annual Portugal Day! A Portuguese village, music, dance and plenty of free entertainment for all ages. Download your FREE invitations for 2 people now! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2024: L'Oréal World Headquarters opens its doors to you - reservations
This autumn, take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 to explore little-known sites in Paris and the Île-de-France region. On Saturday September 21st, enter the L'Oréal World Headquarters in Clichy (92) and discover the secrets of the most famous cosmetics group during this exceptional opening. Tickets go on sale this Wednesday afternoon, September 11! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2024 at Visionnaire, the historic headquarters of the L'Oréal group - reservations
This new edition of the Journées du Patrimoine will be full of surprises on September 21 and 22, 2024. For the occasion, Le Visionnaire - Espace François Dalle, better known as the historic headquarters of the L'Oréal group, is exceptionally opening its doors to visitors for free tours, subject to reservation. Ticket sales open this Wednesday afternoon, September 11! [Read more]
Giant Olympic parade on the Champs Élysées: booking platform now open
The Champs-Élysées will be transformed into a giant podium on Saturday, September 14, 2024, to celebrate our Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games champions. This free XXL parade will be accessible upon reservation. [Read more]
Maison Explicit, the NARS beauty pop-up in a mansion on Place Vendôme - last day
Place Vendôme turns red for the opening of Maison Explicit, NARS' immersive beauty pop-up. From September 14 to 15, 2024, the make-up brand takes up residence in the Hôtel d'Évreux to unveil its brand-new lipstick through ultra-glamorous sensory and interactive installations. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2024 at the L'Oréal factory in Rambouillet (78), the temple of hair care - reservations
For the 41st edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the L'Oréal Factory in Rambouillet is exceptionally opening its doors to the public on Saturday, September 21, 2024! This is a rare opportunity to enter the heart of the hair care factory and discover the robots and automated production lines. Reservations open this Wednesday afternoon, September 11! [Read more]
World Cleanup Day 2024: help pick up litter near you
We're rolling up our sleeves to take part in World Cleanup Day 2024, which takes place all over the world on September 20. In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, numerous actions are being organized to help clean up litter. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: when art and design intersect under the POUSH dome
Paris Design Week returns from September 5 to 14, 2024, with a host of diverse artistic events. Once again this year, POUSH is taking part in the event with the "Stool for Thoughts" exhibition from September 5 to 8, 2024. It's an opportunity to discover the works of some forty guest or resident artists under the POUSH dome. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2024: the Elysée Palace opens its doors to you
Every year, the Palais de l'Élysée opens its doors to the public for the Journées du Patrimoine. This high place of power, usually closed to the general public, confirms its participation in the 41st edition. An opportunity to discover the prestigious salons of the Hôtel du Comte d'Évreux. [Read more]
Festival de la Lune 2024 in Belleville: Asian street food, shows and entertainment
The 3rd edition of the Festival de la Lune awaits you in Belleville this Saturday, September 14, 2024, on the occasion of the Fête de la Lune. On the program: an avalanche of Asian street-food, dance and calligraphy. [Read more]
Street Art Madeleine, the free exhibition of 106 artists under the Madeleine church - photos
Street Art Madeleine is the name of the street art exhibition and event taking place from September 13 to 22, 2024 in the crypt of the Madeleine church. Imagine the work of 106 free and vandalized street artists, brought together in one place. [Read more]
With all that, you're all set to enjoy September in Paris, so let's get out there!
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Tips for the week of September 16 - 22, 2024 in Paris: free or cheap outings
A new week is upon us, and with it a whole range of things to do and things to discover in Paris and the Paris region! Click here to discover the cheapest deals for the week of September 16 to 22, 2024 in Paris and the Ile de France region. [Read more]Free exhibitions to see in September 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Looking for a free exhibition in Paris in September 2024? Well, museums and art galleries are going back to school too! Come and discover the new exhibitions to be seen in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From September 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024
Recommended age
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