For theweekend of Friday, January 10, Saturday, January 11 and Sunday, January 12, 2025, it's time to get out and about in the fresh air of Paris and the Île-de-France region, , as well as cultural and gourmet outings. Discover the latest news, as well as restaurants for lunch and dinner, exhibitions to marvel at, concerts, festivals and parties to dance and gesticulate, films to thrill, and family or sports outings to get away from it all in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.
There's plenty to do this weekend, with an urban art fair, a collective exhibition of street artists, a climbing exhibition, the winter sales, and a tour of the capital in vintage vehicles... Yes, you're bound to find something to suit you in this selection of outings in Paris and the Ile-de-France region!
So, what are we doing this weekend ? Here are the best ideas for keeping busy in Paris and the Ile-de-France region over the weekend of January 10, 11 and 12, 2025.
2025 winter sales in Paris: history, practical guide and store opening hours
Promotion alert! The 2025 winter sales are about to invade store shelves in Paris and the Île-de-France region, and you're worried you won't know which way to turn? Follow the guide! Here you'll find practical advice, timetables and selections for optimized low-price shopping sessions! [Read more]
The 2025 winter Paris crossing in vintage vehicles
Vintage and automobile enthusiasts take note: the winter crossing of Paris in vintage vehicles returns on Sunday, January 12, 2025 for its 25th edition. It's the perfect opportunity to take part in this unusual and festive event organized by Vincennes en Anciennes! [Read more]
Dolce&Gabbana: the spectacular fashion exhibition makes a stopover in Paris, at the Grand Palais!
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
Le La Serpent, Ernesto Neto's free, monumental and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché
From January 11 to February 23, 2025, Ernesto Neto transforms Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche into a poetic, sensory interlude for the 10th edition of the department store's January carte blanche. With the exhibition "Le La Serpent", the Brazilian artist reinvents the myth of Adam and Eve, celebrating nature, humanity and spirituality through monumental crochet works. [Read more]
100% paper III: Hopare and Urban Signature's free street art exhibition returns to Paris
"100% Paper III" is the name of the third edition of Hopare's group show in collaboration with Urban Signature. To be discovered in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris from Thursday January 9 to Sunday January 12, 2025, this street art installation brings together some one hundred French and international artists around the theme of paper. [Read more]
Interstices: Kate Barry and the landscape, the free photo exhibition at Carré de Baudouin
Kate Barry's photographic works are on show in Paris in a brand-new exhibition. Entitled "Interstices: Kate Barry and the Landscape", the installation can be viewed free of charge at the Carré de Baudouin, in the 20th arrondissement, from Friday January 10 to Saturday March 8, 2025. [Read more]
Birthday party: the family event at the Children's Philharmonic, January 2025
For the very first edition of the event, the Children's Philharmonic awaits you at the Fête d'anniversaires on Sunday, January 12, 2025, all day long. [Read more]
District 13 International Art Fair 2025: the urban art fair at Hôtel Drouot - promotional code
District 13 International Art Fair moves to Hôtel Drouot from January 10 to 12, 2025, for a new and seventh edition. This major event is inspired by Street Art 13, a veritable open-air museum, bringing together the galleries and street art artists of the moment in one beautiful venue. TICKETS AT 8 EUROS WITH CODE SAP! [Read more]
The Salon de l'Escalade 2025: everything you need to know about climbing at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Climbing enthusiasts and those curious about this booming discipline will discover the Salon de l'Escalade for the first time in Paris, on January 11 and 12, 2025, in the heart of Porte de Versailles. [Read more]
The Salon de la Plongée Sous-Marine 2025 to take to the water at Porte de Versailles
The 26th Salon de la plongée sous-marine will be held from January 9 to 12, 2025 at Paris, Porte de Versailles. A not-to-be-missed event for diving enthusiasts and professionals alike, this trade show will introduce us to the whole world of the seabed! [Read more]
Men's Foil World Cup: the great fencing competition at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Head to the Stade Pierre de Coubertin to watch our French men's fencing team compete in the foil World Cup, January 10-12, 2025! [Read more]
U2 dome projection at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie
Event at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie in Paris! From January 2, 2025, the Planetarium will be offering a brand-new digital and musical experience based around the legendary group U2. Every Sunday, the Irish band's classics will be projected for the first time under a full dome! [Read more]
Nutcracker: the musical at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
A first in France! Tchaikovsky's famous ballet The Nutcracker is to be transformed into a musical comedy. On the stage of the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, you'll find singers and dancers for a colorful family show, on December 11, 2024. [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 and Ile-de-France 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]
Epiphany 2025: where can you enjoy the best almond cakes in the Paris region?
Paris, Yvelines, Seine-et-Marne, Essonne or Val-d'Oise... here's where to find and enjoy the best 2025 almond wafers in Île-de-France, according to the results of several departmental competitions. [Read more]
Galette des Rois 2025 by Jean Imbert at 30 Montaigne, designed by Dior
For Epiphany 2025, the House of Dior unveils a galette des Rois couture, signed by chefs Jean Imbert and Romuald Bizart. An exceptional creation that blends gastronomy and the timeless elegance of Dior, ready to crown the tables of fine gourmets and fashion lovers alike. See you at 30 Montaigne! [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]
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]
The exceptional matcha tart from Pâtisserie Les 3 Chocolats as Galette des Rois
In Paris, patisserie Les 3 Chocolats reinterprets the traditional galette des rois with a matcha tart, available until the end of January 2025. This gourmet creation combines Japanese and French flavors in a unique experience. [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]
The Recho's Galette des Rois by Muriel Aublet-Cuvelier
Treat yourself while doing a good deed? This year, Association Le RECHO and pastry chef Muriel Aublet-Cuvelier have joined forces in support of refugees to offer a gourmet Galette des Rois 2025, available from January 6 to 31, 2025. [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]
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]
Traditional Stohrer 2025 Galette des Rois, the essential frangipane cake
For Epiphany 2025, Paris' oldest patisserie is keeping with tradition, with an almond-rich Galette des Rois 2024. A galette that will make the whole family melt! [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]
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]
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]
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]
Ora Farmhouse's Christmas Guinguette: the cozy Buttes-Chaumont spot for a balmy winter
Ora Farmhouse's Guinguette is the Buttes-Chaumont's gourmet refuge this winter. Until the end of February 2025, you can enjoy crêpes, hot chocolate and spiced wine under garlands of lights. A cosy stopover ideal for warming up your weekends and Christmas vacations. [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]
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]
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]
Top 25 most beautiful villages and walks near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France
Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital. [Read more]
Chocolate in the spotlight: Gourmet Pleasures Sunday at Paris-Vincennes - Free gift voucher!
Sponsored - This Sunday, January 12, the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes celebrates chocolate, an irresistible pleasure that melts the palate of young and old alike. Download your free tickets! [Read more]
Pleasure Sundays at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes this winter! Free invitations
Sponsored - They're back at last! Those trotting Sundays at Paris-Vincennes, full of flavor, color and warmth. Those famous autumn and winter Sundays when everything is grey and gloomy... everywhere except in the heart of the Paris-Vincennes racecourse. The racecourse that comes alive when it hosts the Grand Prix winter meeting, on Sundays from November 17 to February 23. Download your free tickets now! [Read more]
The Trattoria en Seine Cruise: An Italian Escape in the Heart of Paris - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Imagine sailing gently down the Seine, with the twinkling lights of Paris as your backdrop, a gentle breeze in your hair, and an exquisite Italian feast before you. That's exactly what the Trattoria en Seine Cruise offers you, aboard the Théo, for a unique dinner, blending the authentic flavors of Italy with the magic of the Parisian banks - CODE PROMO [Read more]
The Little Prince: a new educational trail at the Paris Aquarium, starting in January
From January 10, 2025, the Little Prince and his friends will be at the Paris Aquarium, offering a new educational tour for young visitors. [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]
Ora Farmhouse's Christmas Guinguette: the cozy Buttes-Chaumont spot for a balmy winter
Ora Farmhouse's Guinguette is the Buttes-Chaumont's gourmet refuge this winter. Until the end of February 2025, you can enjoy crêpes, hot chocolate and spiced wine under garlands of lights. A cosy stopover ideal for warming up your weekends and Christmas vacations. [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]
Hiking: the 25 moguls circuit, the GR 20 in the Fontainebleau forest in the Paris region
In Corsica, they have the GR 20, reputed to be the most difficult of the French Grande Randonnée (GR) trails. In the Île-de-France region, we're a long way from rivalling the circuit's 200 kilometers and 11,000 meters of ascent, yet it's here, in the forest of Fontainebleau, that you'll find one of the region's most demanding hikes. [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]
Lueurs de Mantes: the free light trail in the heart of the Yvelines 2024-2025, is unveiled
Mantes-la-Jolie is shining brightly this winter! For the second time, this Yvelines town is organizing a large-scale, original nocturnal event in the footsteps of its cultural heritage. Join us from December 13, 2024 to February 1, 2025 to discover "Lueurs de Mantes", a luminous and artistic itinerary where illuminated scenographies mingle with digital artworks. [Read more]
January 2025 exhibitions to discover in Paris and the surrounding area
What exhibition to see in Paris in January 2025? The New Year brings us a whole selection of great exhibitions to admire. Discover them all! [Read more]
Free exhibitions in Paris and the Île-de-France region in January 2025
Would you like to take in a beautiful exhibition for free? Here are the best cultural tips in Paris for a free exhibition in and around the capital in January 2025. [Read more]
Prune Nourry: her Venus project to be exhibited at Galerie Templon in Paris in 2025
Galerie Templon invites Prune Nourry to take over its various spaces on rue du Grenier-Saint-Lazare in Paris. In this new solo show, on view free of charge from January 11 to March 1, 2025, the French artist will unveil her latest project, entitled "Vénus". [Read more]
Let's get to work! The exhibition that questions modern management at Citéco
Citéco, la cité de l'économie, tells the story of modern management, in a quirky exhibition to be discovered from January 10 to June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Behind the scenes at the Hauts-de-Seine theaters, an exhibition at the Archives départementales (92)
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the theaters of the Hauts-de-Seine department, with a small free exhibition on the performing arts, at the heart of the Archives départementales, from January 6 to November 14, 2025. [Read more]
Arte Povera: the exhibition on the Italian art movement at the Bourse de Commerce - final days
Arte Povera is on show at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris from October 9, 2024 to January 20, 2025. An opportunity to learn more about this Italian artistic movement, thanks to an impressive collection of works by 13 leading Arte Povera figures. [Read more]
FoRTE#6 exhibition: discover young talent at FRAC Île-de-France 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 February 15, 2025. [Read more]
ZEUS, the metal horse from the Olympic opening ceremony, on display at Versailles - final days
Zeus, the mechanical horse of the Olympic Games, is about to set foot at the Château de Versailles. After dazzling Paris, he'll be making a monumental stopover in the Yvelines from October 1 to January 12, 2025. A new chance to discover this steel colossus, ready to steal the show in this royal setting! [Read more]
The Pernod Ricard Foundation: a free art venue to promote young contemporary artists
The Fondation Pernod Ricard has been waiting for you to fill up on contemporary art, free of charge since May 19, 2021. A facility just a stone's throw from Gare Saint-Lazare that offers exhibitions by young artists, lectures, workshops and debates. [Read more]
Maurice Utrillo (1881-1953) - The white period at M.A.K. Galerie
Sponsored - "My dear Francis, you've found the rare bird! Discover the white period currently on show at Galerie M.A.K. (Marc-Arthur Kohn) not far from the Champs-Elysées. [Read more]
Vibrate with Paris Basketball: See you at the Adidas Arena in January!
Sponsored - Looking for a unique sporting experience in the heart of Paris? In January, Paris Basketball opens the doors to adrenalin, spectacle and ultra-modern basketball in the exceptional setting of the adidas arena. Prepare to be captivated by a show that goes beyond sport. [Read more]
Aquaboulevard, the family water park in the heart of Paris
The whole family can take a dip in the heart of Paris at Aquaboulevard, a water park where visitors come all year round to enjoy the wave pools, 11 giant slides, whirlpool baths and waterfalls, in an atmosphere maintained at 29°C. [Read more]
Aquaboulevard: the water park now offers water sports classes for everyone
Aquaboulevard, Europe's largest urban water park, is diversifying its range of activities this September, with a host of swimming courses and disciplines available in the park's pools. An opportunity to combine relaxation, sport and swimming in a single session! [Read more]
Hexagone MMA: the best fighters in the sport at the Arènes de l'Agora d'Évry and the Zénith
Good news for MMA fans! Fights resume at Évry's Arènes de l'Agora on November 23, 2024 and at Paris' Zénith at La Villette on January 10, 2025, with a concentration of the discipline's best! [Read more]
Center aquatique Camille Muffat: Aubervilliers (93) swimming pool and sports center
Built for the Olympic Games, the Camille Muffat aquatic center at Fort d'Aubervilliers has enhanced the region's sports infrastructure, with its Olympic pool and fitness area. [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]
Piscine Blomet, an Olympic-size pool surrounded by historic cabins in the heart of the 15th arrondissement
Built in the 1930s, the Piscine Blomet in Paris's 15th arrondissement is one of the few Olympic-sized pools in the city, and is a covered pool with a superb bains-douches. [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]
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]
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]
A 250 m2 pop-up of second-hand goods, jewelry, accessories and clothing, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!
Adjace Paris, is back with a 250 m² XXL pop-up where everything, absolutely everything, is €5! From January 10 to 12, 2025, the traveling thrift store's racks of jewelry, accessories and clothing will set up shop just a stone's throw from Les Halles. Three days to unearth nuggets and upgrade your style at mini prices, in an atmosphere that's both stylish and responsible! [Read more]
Mini Market: the second-hand fashion market from the 60s to 2000 is back in Paris!
REcyclerie invites you to a vintage and eco-responsible shopping spree on the weekend of January 11-12, 2025! The Mini Market is back in Paris' 18th arrondissement, for a new edition with Ogre Vintage, the trendy second-hand brand. A cool event that takes you back to the 60's-2000's without getting old! [Read more]
Art & Bulle: the lively family spot in the 17th arrondissement with its creative and manual workshops
Need to express your artistic soul today? Just the thing, in the 17th arrondissement, Art & Bulle awaits you for playful creative workshops in self-hardening clay, textured art and watercolor! [Read more]
L'atelier du styliste: styling workshops to discover your creative powers!
Sponsored - Head to 24 rue de Montreuil in the 11th arrondissement to discover the world of styling and your creative textile powers with Lou, a professional stylist who opens the doors of her workshop. [Read more]
Chez Mayette, the Parisian magic department store where you can shop for trick ideas
With its burgundy-red facade and large, transparent windows embossed with the word "MAGIE" in XXL letters, Chez Mayette is one of Paris's biggest magic stores, to be discovered in the 5th arrondissement. [Read more]
Le Studio des Parfums: Create your own fragrance
Le Studio des Parfums is the address to remember for those who believe that you're never better served than by yourself. And why is that? Because here you can create your own perfume, just for you. Crazy, isn't it? [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris this weekend, from Saturday 4th to Sunday 5th January 2025
Are you interested in flea markets, garage sales and ephemeral markets in Paris? Then check out the list of bargain-hunting opportunities on the weekend of January 4-5, 2025 in Paris! [Read more]
The best brunches in and around Paris: our favorite addresses
Sunday brunch has become a must for Parisians and tourists visiting the capital. And to help you find THE perfect spot to tantalize your taste buds, the editorial team has put together a guide to the best brunches in Paris. So, friends, why not book your Sunday? [Read more]
Lamian Latian, the Sino-French alliance of savoury and sweet craftsmanship in a refined setting
Sponsored - Where can you order a real bowl of noodles with bone broth and a matcha galette des rois, all homemade? Answer: at Lamian Latian, in the quiet Square Vermenouze, just a few seconds from the bustling Rue Mouffetard in the 5th arrondissement, where you'll discover real savoir-faire thanks to a selection of artisanal dishes and pastries. [Read more]
The Italian ambience of Flocco restaurant, Paris 17th arrondissement
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]
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]
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]
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]
Streaters voted best kebab in France 2024
Sponsored - After being voted best Kebab in the Ile de France region in 2023, Streaters has now achieved total consecration by winning the prize for best Kebab in France 2024. [Read more]
Tiki Playa is a guaranteed escape in Paris: Afterwork / Evening / Terrace
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a giant terrace and a club in the basement. And it's open every day! [Read more]
Ajar, delicate and affordable neighbourhood bistronomy
Forget Le Galopin on Place Sainte-Marthe, and make way for Ajar, a neo-bistro with finely crafted dishes. [Read more]
Les ateliers culinaires de la Butinerie (Pantin): low-cost cooking classes
In Pantin, La Butinerie is a place that characterizes itself as the "home of good food living": from participative canteens to culinary workshops, this is where people come to cook together or simply enjoy a coffee. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, a sharing restaurant with homemade DimSum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Marché d'Aligre, 21G Dumpling's Chinese restaurant serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market. For the holidays, discover Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [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]
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]
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]
THE sports bar in Paris: Belushi's Canal!
Sponsored - Looking for a real sports bar in Paris? Belushi's Canal is it! [Read more]
L'inaperçu, a unique fusion of photography and bistronomy
Sponsored - L'Inaperçu is a new kind of hybrid café and restaurant, dedicated to photography and bistronomy. Located in the heart of the Marais district, near the Centre Pompidou, this French restaurant invites you to savor healthy, home-cooked cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Book your dinner at l'Inaperçu now and discover a 6-course tasting menu for €59. [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]
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]
Mây Hồng 2, the excellent Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement
May Hong has opened a new address at 111 avenue d'Ivry in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to discover this Vietnamese cantine, where you can enjoy pho and gourmet bo bun. [Read more]
Abstinence, the 15th arrondissement table with naughty dishes
Abstinence is the new table of chef Lucas Felzine, who delights our taste buds with his naughty plates to share with friends to celebrate the return to normal life after months of abstinence! [Read more]
Berchoux restaurant offers evening concerts in the heart of Butte Montmartre
Sponsored - Berchoux is a flexitarian restaurant with a zero-waste philosophy. The menu changes daily, from €13 for lunch, and on Friday and Saturday evenings, you can enjoy live music in a beautiful setting as well as good food. Book your table on 01 89 43 01 86! [Read more]
La Verrière, the Hôtel Intercontinental Paris Le Grand restaurant a stone's throw from the Opéra
At the heart of the Hôtel Intercontinental Paris Le Grand lies a bright, lush address, whose surroundings invite us to relax. Here we are at La Verrière, a restaurant-bar that looks like a haven of peace in the Opéra district. [Read more]
The 2024 winter terrace at the 5* Maison Albar - Le Vendôme hotel: Tea Time at an affordable price!
The 5* Maison Albar - Le Vendôme hotel opens the doors to its cosy winter terrace, just a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier. Fir trees, a chairlift and Yakuza pastries await you for a tea time that's both original and gourmet... all at an affordable price! [Read more]
4DX at Gaumont Aquaboulevard cinema
The Gaumont Aquaboulevard is one of two Pathé-Gaumont cinemas in Paris's 15th arrondissement to offer 4DX at the 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]
La Chambre d'à côté: Pedro Almodóvar's drama about euthanasia - our opinion
Pedro Almodóvar's drama The Next Room, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, explores the complexity of female friendships and their secrets. In cinemas January 8, 2025. [Read more]
Criminal Squad: Pantera - Gerard Butler in pursuit of the Panthers in Europe
Christian Gudegast's Criminal Squad: Pantera, starring Gerard Butler and 50 Cent, delves into the diamond-stealing mafia. In theaters January 8, 2025. [Read more]
La Fille d'un grand amour: a romance driven by Isabelle Carré and François Damiens
Starring Isabelle Carré and François Damiens, Agnès de Sacy's first film, La Fille d'un grand amour, explores the reunion of a past love through the eyes of a documentary filmmaker. [Read more]
Netflix in January 2025: new films and series
Discover the new Netflix movies and series in January 2025, perfect for starting the year under the comforter. [Read more]
Prime Video: new Amazon Originals and Exclusive films and series in January 2025
Discover the new Amazon Originals on Prime Video in January 2025 to kick off the year with exciting evenings. [Read more]
Disney+: new films and series for January 2025
Start the year with new Disney+ releases in January 2025. Captivating films and original series enrich your winter. [Read more]
Come celebrate your birthday at Time Tripper!
Sponsored - Time Tripper is different from an Escape Game, offering an immersive experience that invites players to travel through time thanks to captivating storytelling, interactive environments and innovative technologies. Get your team together and prepare for an extraordinary adventure! [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]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette
Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [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]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
Missing Worlds: get up close to dinosaurs in virtual reality at Bercy Village - our test
Ready to cross paths with dinosaurs at Bercy Village? From July 6, 2024, we're taking a leap into the past, thanks to an extraordinary immersive virtual reality experience that will take us through the history of the Earth. [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]
Asterix Mission Potions: we tested the virtual reality experience at Virtual Room
Attention Asterix and virtual reality fans! Virtual Room invites you to discover a VR experience that will take you back to childhood, Asterix Mission Potions, based around the famous Gaul, from September 7, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Christmas vacations: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. For the Christmas vacations, don't hesitate to offer this tour as a gift. We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
The Legend of Zelda concert at Olympia: Echoes of Hyrule by the Neko Light Orchestra in January 2025
Gamers, concert fans and fans of The Legend of Zelda, event alert! Olympia invites you to a tribute concert, Echoes of Hyrule, set to music by the Neko Light Orchestra, on January 12, 2025. Ready to make your ocarina ring? [Read more]
Calema in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in January 2025
Calema, formed by brothers Antonio and Fradique, announce a huge concert in Paris! Join the Portuguese duo on stage at the Accor Arena on Friday, January 10, 2025, for what promises to be a very festive show! [Read more]
Kaaris to perform at Paris La Défense Arena in January 2025
After his two concerts at the Accor Arena, rapper Kaaris has announced a huge show at Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday January 11, 2025, to round off the 10th anniversary celebrations for his "Or noir" opus in style. [Read more]
Pascal Obispo in concert at Paris' Accor Arena in January 2025
To celebrate his 60th birthday in your company, Pascal Obispo has announced an exceptional concert at the Accor Arena in Paris on Saturday, January 11, 2025. [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]
Disney Tales of Magic: Disneyland Paris' new immersive nighttime show unveiled
Disneyland Paris finally unveils Disney Tales of Magic, an immersive night-time show featuring projections, lighting effects and scenes inspired by Disney and Pixar films. See you on January 10, 2025 to discover it. [Read more]
We call it Flamenco: the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
Gitans - Le Musical: the new gypsy-music creation at Théâtre Libre
New musical event, Gitans - Le Musical arrives on the Théâtre Libre stage from January 10 to April 6, 2025. The show promises to be a colorful tribute to gypsy culture. [Read more]
Une vie sur mesure: Cédric Chapuis' successful one-man show returns to Paris
After many years of success in Paris and at the Avignon Festival, the excellent show Une vie sur mesure returns to the stage of the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, from January 12 to 26, 2025. Cédric Chapuis interprets the story of a naive young man with a passion for drums: a marvel! [Read more]
Marco Polo comedy club: one of the best comedy clubs in Paris, right in the center of Châtelet!
Sponsored - Located right in the heart of Paris, in the Châtelet district, the Marco Polo Comedy Club welcomes both big-name comedy stars testing out their new jokes before setting off on tour, and the next generation of French stand-up. You're guaranteed an hour of laughter as you enjoy your drink during the show, with the option of eating before or after the show at the Bistrot du Jardin restaurant, which will be delighted to welcome you. [Read more]
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]
Camille Chamoux: her show Ça va Ça va at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens
Comedienne and actress Camille Chamoux announces her new show Ça va Ça va at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens from January 9 to 18, 2025. Now in her fifth one-woman show, the comedienne takes a humorous look at mental health and well-being! [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]
Black Legends: the musical extended at Théâtre Bobino
Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is extended at the Théâtre Bobino until April 26, 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]
Intra Muros, Alexis Michalik's play, extended at the Théâtre La Pépinière in Paris
Since September 2017, Intra Muros, Alexis Michalik's fourth theatrical creation, has been performed at the Théâtre La Pépinière. The play returns to the stage from January 12, 2025. [Read more]
Mes Copains d'abord: the humorous comedy extended at the Grand Point Virgule in Paris
Mes Copains d'abord (My Friends First) is a comedy show scheduled to run at the Grand Point Virgule in Paris from January 11, 2025. A comedy that promises plenty of laughs and food for thought! [Read more]
The Great Fear and Misery of the Third Reich: Bertolt Brecht's poignant political play
German playwright and writer Bertolt Bretch examines the rise of fascism in 1930s Germany in his play Grand-peur et misère du IIIe Reich. The play runs at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon from January 11 to February 7, 2024. [Read more]
Guten tag, Madame Merkel: the play, victim of its own success, is extended at La Pépinière Théâtre
Prolonged due to its success, the one-woman show Guten tag, Madame Merkel is a satire on the life of Angela Merkel. The play runs at La Pépinière Théâtre from January 12 to April 27, 2025. [Read more]
Je t'aime à l'Italienne and à l'Algérienne at La Divine Comédie
Je t'aime à l'Italienne et à l'Algérienne transports you to a Mediterranean romantic comedy at the Théâtre Les Enfants du Paradis, Paris, until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until May 4, 2025. [Read more]
Passeport: Alexis Michalik explores the plight of refugees at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris
Alexis Michalik's new play, "Passeport", offers a unique perspective on the situation of refugees in France, blending human drama with current reality. A play to discover at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from January 7 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
What to do in Paris this weekend, January 11-12, 2025, with children?
What's on this weekend in Paris with the family and kids? From January 11 to 12, 2025, we'll be continuing our galette des Rois marathon, taking advantage of family-friendly special offers and getting out of the cold! [Read more]
Space Wars: le pire contre-attaque at the Théâtre Michel, a parody show for the whole family
Don't miss Space Wars: Le pire contre-attaque, a hilarious intergalactic parody returning to the Théâtre Michel until March 30, 2025. [Read more]
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until June 22, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them! [Read more]
Good plan for families: free creative workshops every Sunday at Fluctuart
It's the place to be for families and, above all, for children: every Sunday, Fluctuart offers workshops for kids, to introduce them to urban art. [Read more]
Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu! at Théâtre Le Bout
The show "Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu!" will delight budding little Sherlock Holmes, at Théâtre Le Bout until June 21, 2025. [Read more]
Chinese New Year - Lunar New Year 2025 in Paris and Ile-de-France, the program
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]
Salon de l'Agriculture 2025 in Paris: dates and program for the 61st edition
The Salon de l'Agriculture returns to the Parc des Expositions de Paris (Porte de Versailles) from February 22 to March 2, 2025, for its 61st edition. [Read more]
Art in the street: illustrated posters on show at the Musée d'Orsay
A work of art, a political or social platform, an advertising medium... A poster can play many roles, and convey many messages. Discover the L'art est dans la rue exhibition, at the Musée d'Orsay, from March 18 to July 6, 2025. [Read more]
Lily of the Valley Night: help elect the new Queen of the Lily of the Valley, in Rambouillet
On Sunday January 25, Rambouillet is organizing a gala evening to elect its new Queen of the Lily of the Valley: how about taking part? [Read more]
Vietnamese New Year - Lunar, Tet 2025 at Pavillon Baltard
To celebrate Vietnamese New Year in Paris, head to the Pavillon Baltard this Saturday, February 1ᵉʳ, 2025. This not-to-be-missed event for the Vietnamese community is back to celebrate Têt in the Paris region. On the program: entertainment, shows, buffet, games and dancing await you. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2025 Parade in Paris 13e : Date and infos
The famous Chinese New Year parade in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, also known as the Lunar New Year, made a comeback this Sunday, February 9, 2025, much to our delight. [Read more]
Mini-conferences "One hour to understand Europe" at Europa Experience Paris, for free!
Sponsored - One hour to understand Europe: that's the challenge of the mini-conferences that will be offered twice a month at the Europa Experience, where you'll learn that Europe isn't so complicated! [Read more]
Weather: snow back in Paris and Ile-de-France this week?
Snow could make a comeback in Paris and the Île-de-France region as early as this Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Two Paris departments, Val-d'Oise and Yvelines, have been placed on yellow alert for a risk of snow and freezing rain, according to Météo France. Showers mixing rain and snow are expected, with a potential of 1 to 2 cm on the ground locally, before melting rapidly in the late afternoon. [Read more]
Snow and freezing rain: two Île-de-France departments under yellow alert this Wednesday
Due to a new disturbance, this Wednesday, January 8, 2025, Météo France has placed 4 départements under vigilance orange for "snow-verglas" and 12 others under yellow alert. Two Île-de-France departments are affected by this yellow alert. So, what are these departments and what can we expect this Wednesday in the Ile-de-France region? Discover the forecast. [Read more]
Jean-Marie Le Pen, former Front National leader, has died
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder and former leader of the Front Nationale, died on January 7, 2025 at the age of 96. A look back at the politician's life and career. [Read more]
Chinese New Year parade at Aubervilliers 2025
Just outside Paris, Aubervilliers is also celebrating Chinese New Year - Lunar New Year this year. Asia will be in the spotlight with a parade and entertainment on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. A festive event not to be missed. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and the Île-de-France region: sub-zero temperatures expected from Sunday onwards
Bundle up! The cold is set to return to much of France, with sub-zero temperatures expected in the Paris region from Sunday January 12, 2025. We take a look at the weather forecast for the Paris region over the coming days. [Read more]
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