Paris and the surrounding region are alive and kicking, and the same goes for their evolution. Every year, new projects are launched, others come to fruition, new venues spring up, treasures of our heritage are given a new lease of life, and this dynamic expands more and more as the spirit of Greater Paris spreads.
Every year, Parisians and visitors alike can look forward to grand openings, new spots, promising concepts and reopenings of renovated and redesigned venues. Would you like to take stock of what 's coming up in Île-de-France in2025? Here's a roundup of projects to keep an eye on as they get underway. New metro lines, brand-new living spaces, cultural spots and other concepts - here's what's in store for 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
Stay tuned as this page is updated with new announcements. And if you'd like to find out what's in store for the next few years, this is the place to go!
JR to transform the Pont Neuf into an ephemeral grotto in homage to Christo and Jeanne-Claude
In September 2025, the Pont-Neuf will be transformed into a monumental grotto by JR. A tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude, this ephemeral installation will offer a unique artistic immersion in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Discover the new cultural offering of the Palais de la Découverte for its reopening in 2025.
Currently closed for renovations, the Palais de la Découverte has announced its new cultural offering for its reopening in 2025, featuring scientific experiments and laboratories for the whole family to learn while having fun! [Read more]
Grand Paris Express: inauguration of line 15 Sud postponed to summer 2026
With 75 km of track, it will be the longest metro line in France! Anticipated by many residents of the Paris region, line 15 will run all around Paris, crossing no less than 45 communes. While the opening of the southern section was announced for the end of 2025, its commissioning has now been postponed until summer 2026. The inauguration of the Eastern and Western sections is scheduled for 2031. Here's everything you need to know about the future Grand Paris Express metro line, which will carry over 1.5 million passengers every day. [Read more]
LE SPOT: street art, sports areas and urban forest in Joinville-le-Pont, opening in 2025
The town of Joinville-le-Pont, in the Val-de-Marne region of France, is getting ready to unveil a new cultural, artistic, nature and family site, called LE SPOT. The idea? Transform the "abandoned" area of the A4 freeway into an open-air gallery, urban forest and sports venue. We tell you more about this project, due for completion in spring 2025, in the south-east of the Paris region. [Read more]
The square in front of Paris City Hall is being transformed into an urban forest. What will it look like?
The square in front of the town hall is being transformed! On October 16, 2024, work began on greening the emblematic square. Over a period of eight months, 90 trees will be planted to combat heat islands and promote urban biodiversity. This symbolic project is part of Anne Hidalgo's ecological policy, and we tell you all about what's in store. [Read more]
The Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain to move to the heart of Paris in 2025
Goodbye boulevard Raspail, hello Palais-Royal: at the end of 2025, the Fondation Cartier will be moving to new premises in the 1st arrondissement. [Read more]
Câble 1: Île-de-France's first aerial tramway expected by 2025
Île-de-France's first cable car will soon see the light of day in Val-de-Marne. Called Câble 1, this cable car will feature five stations located between the towns of Créteil and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. With commissioning scheduled for 2025, work continues on the project. To date, some twenty pylons have been erected on this future cable car line, while the first series of cabins is ready! [Read more]
Grand Palais and Palais de la Découverte: when will the Paris monument be fully reopened?
After more than three years of work, the Grand Palais has once again opened its doors to the public for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Following these events, the monument is being reopened gradually. [Read more]
Did you know? Villa Windsor, the former home of English royalty, is about to be unveiled to the public
The former residence of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, located in the Bois de Boulogne, is to be refurbished and opened to the public by 2025. Perfect for a dive into the history of English royalty, among other things! [Read more]
Wonderwoods, the immersive restaurant in the heart of the enchanted forest at Val d'Europe from 2025
After the ocean, space and the jungle, Ephemera will be setting foot in the enchanted forest to offer us a new immersive restaurant, this time in Val d'Europe, Seine-et-Marne, by 2025. [Read more]
Imagipark: action game, VR, karting, bowling, the temple of indoor leisure in Val d'Europe from 2025
Val d'Europe is undergoing a major transformation, with the aim of becoming a leading destination for indoor leisure activities by 2025! Action games, go-karting, bowling, virtual reality and immersive restaurants - there's something for all ages! [Read more]
Île-de-France's first cable car: here's what the Câble 1 cabin will look like
Câble 1, Île-de-France's very first aerial tramway, reveals a little more. Expected in Val-de-Marne by 2025, Île-de-France Mobilités has lifted the veil on the prototype of these future cabins that will take you to new heights! [Read more]
