For theweekend of Friday January 3, Saturday January 4 and Sunday January 5, 2025, there's plenty to do in Paris and the Ile-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 still plenty to do this weekend, with the many galettes des rois to be savored for Epiphany, the new edition of Disney on Ice, a Pop Forever nocturne at the Fondation Vuitton and new exhibitions... 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 3, 4 and 5, 2025.
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]
The best frangipane and almond galettes des Rois in Paris 2025, our top discoveries
Do you consider a real galette des Rois to be a frangipane galette? Then let's take a look at the best frangipane galettes in Paris, so you can be sure of a delicious treat this Epiphany 2025! [Read more]
Epiphanie 2025: the best almond cakes in the Paris region
Yvelines, Seine-et-Marne, Essonne, Val-d'Oise or Paris... here's where to find and taste the best 2025 almond wafers in the Paris region, according to the winners of various departmental competitions. [Read more]
La Galette des Chefs 2025, the Galette du Cœur in Paris
For Epiphany 2025, the world's greatest chefs are once again inviting you to join them on Saturday January 4, 2025 to share a galette from the heart. Les Galettes des Chefs will be waiting for you on the Place Saint-Germain des Prés to treat you and, at the same time, help sick people and their families. [Read more]
Free museums and monuments this Sunday: places to visit in Paris on January 5, 2025
Which free museum to visit in Paris on the 1st Sunday of the month, Sunday January 5, 2025? We're delighted to return to our little ritual at the start of the month: discover a museum or monument for free! [Read more]
Exhibitions in Paris: what's new in January 2025 to get the year off to a good start
New year, new outings! Discover the exhibitions opening in January 2025 in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Nocturne Pop Forever #3 en famille: a musical and creative evening at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton offers another original and festive evening around the exhibition Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &..., with a special family night on January 3, 2025. [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]
Concerts in Paris in January 2025: bands and artists not to be missed this month
Every year, Paris makes live music resound thanks to its many concert halls. Having welcomed The Rolling Stones, Metallica, Linkin Park, Muse, Mylène Farmer, Blackpink and Harry Styles in recent years, who will soon have the honor of taking over one of the capital's beautiful venues? Find out now what concerts you won't want to miss in Paris in January 2025! On stage! [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]
10 things to do in Yvelines this weekend of January 4 and 5, 2025
Are you looking for great ideas for outings in the 78 region this weekend of January 4 and 5, 2025? We've got 10 great ideas for you to discover, go out without spending too much, take a stroll or find out what's on in the news in the Yvelines. [Read more]
Christmas vacations: exceptional opening of the Galleries de la Révolution at the Château de Versailles
From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, during the Christmas vacations, the Château de Versailles is exceptionally opening to the public its historic galleries dedicated to the French Revolution, as well as the Emperor's small apartment in the Grand Trianon. [Read more]
Festival du Merveilleux 2024 at the Musée des Arts Forains
A plunge into wonder at the Musée des Arts Forains... From December 27, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Musée des Arts Forains invites you to another edition of its Festival du Merveilleux. For ten days or so, the temple of the funfair will be hosting a host of enchanting events for (grown-up) children during the Christmas and New Year vacations. We took a sneak preview... [Read more]
What to do for the Christmas vacations in Paris, ideas for family outings
Christmas vacations are here! What to do in Paris with the kids from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025? Here's our top list of magical family activities for the festive season! [Read more]
Epiphanie 2025 Galette des Rois à allures de bouquet by Léandre Vivier for Le Burgundy Paris
This year at Burgundy, a galette des rois with a country spirit awaits us! Inspired by winter flowers, this original creation by pastry chef Léandre Vivier is sure to delight with its pecan and maple syrup frangipane. [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]
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]
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]
La Réserve 2025 Galette des Rois by Jordan Talbot
For this Epiphany 2025, we unveil the Galette des Rois imagined by Jordan Talbot, the talented new pastry chef at La Réserve Paris. Available from January 5 to 12, 2025, this creation seduced us with its elegance and delicate flavors, perfect for a gourmet start to the new year. [Read more]
La Felicita's 2025 galette des Rois as a trompe-l'oeil pizza
La Felicita goes for originality for Epiphany 2025 with a galette des Rois like a trompe-l'oeil pizza. [Read more]
La Galette des Rois 2025 du Peninsula Paris: "L'Or des Moissons" by Anne Coruble
This year, for Epiphany, the Peninsula Paris unveils the Galette des Rois named "L'Or des Moissons". Chef Anne Coruble has decided to celebrate France's terroir in this year's gourmet, poetic creation. To be discovered from January 2 to 26, 2025 at Le Lobby restaurant, Paris 16th. [Read more]
Royal Monceau's Galette des Rois 2025 - Raffles Paris: a top-of-the-range pear and chocolate creation
Looking for a gourmet, elegant galette des rois for Epiphany 2025? Let yourself be seduced by the Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris, a frangipane galette combining poached pears and chocolate shavings, signed by the palace's new pastry chefs, Yazid Ichemrahen and Alexandre Favre. [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]
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 2024 Christmas Market at the foot of the Eiffel Tower is back!
The Eiffel Tower Christmas Village returns to the Quai Jacques Chirac from December 7, 2024 to January 5, 2025! A not-to-be-missed event for the festive season, the Iron Lady Christmas Market offers a myriad of gift ideas and winter delights. [Read more]
The Place de la Concorde Christmas Market, the magical market on the Champs-Elysées in Paris
For the 2024 festive season, the City of Paris is moving its famous Christmas market from the Hôtel de Ville to the famous Place de la Concorde. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, a host of exciting events await you as Christmas approaches. Ideally situated between the Jardin des Tuileries and the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, it's without doubt one of this year's most beautiful Christmas Markets, if not the most beautiful. [Read more]
The Montmartre Christmas Market, the village 100% made in France 2024
The Montmartre Christmas Market returns from November 22, 2024 to January 7, 2025. French crafts, mulled wine and regional gastronomy for a traditional Christmas activity on the highest point of the capital. [Read more]
The 2024 Christmas illuminations at Place Vendôme in Paris
For the festive season, the Comité Vendôme invites you to discover the Place Vendôme Christmas illuminations. A magical, luminous Parisian décor, with four 10-metre-high Christmas trees, and 160 smaller ones in front of the district's luxury boutiques. [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]
Christmas 2024 at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical experience with an ice rink - our photos
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 16, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025. Within the Château, the magic of Christmas bewitches us through a scenography based on fairy tales, but also through various immersive experiences, with, as a bonus, a brand-new ice rink! [Read more]
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]
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 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]
Ice rink and giant toboggan run at the Saint-Denis Christmas market, in front of the basilica
For the festive season, what could be better than a trip to the Christmas market? Between mulled wine and chocolate, waffles and other comforting treats, you'll be able to put on your skates on the ice rink set up especially for the occasion! [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]
Dimanche Plaisirs: Galette des Rois at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes!
Come and celebrate kings and queens at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes on Sunday January 5! Get ready for a magical day of festivities. Become Kings and Queens at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes! A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the festive season! Download your free tickets! [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]
Christmas Holidays 2024: dinosaurs and Christmas festivities at Parrot World
Until January 6, 2025, the animal park Parrot World opens its doors during the Christmas vacations. On the program: exclusive activities including animal feeding and Christmas workshops for children. [Read more]
Christmas 2024: skating rink, zip line, curling rink and family rides in Argenteuil (95)
The magic of the festive season lights up Argenteuil until January 5, 2025, with a magical program of family fun, including an ice rink, curling rink and entertainment for all! [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]
Christmas 2024 in the Yvelines: the ephemeral ice rink in Sartrouville is back for the festive season!
The Christmas skating rink in Sartrouville (78) returns to the Place de la Gare from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2024! It kicks off this Saturday, December 21, with Santa Claus and a host of activities for the whole family! [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]
Musée du Louvre: a free nocturne on January 3, the first Friday of the month
It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of every month, without exception: the Musée du Louvre opens its doors to all visitors free of charge on the first Friday of each month, after 6pm. Next date to remember: January 3, 2025. [Read more]
Free nocturne at the Bourse de Commerce this Saturday, January 4, 2025
Would you like to visit the collections at the Bourse de Commerce? Take advantage of the free nocturne, this Saturday January 4, 2025, to discover this must-see art venue in Paris. [Read more]
Sylvie Vartan and her Bulgaria: the new exhibition at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute
Sponsored - The Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris presents the exhibition SYLVIE VARTAN ET SA BULGARIE, focusing on the great artist's link with her native country. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusion, a must-see family outing!
Sponsored - The Musée de l'illusion, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes families and friends all year round. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space, and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you plunge into the fascinating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
La Cité Immersive Viking: the historical experience arrives at Westfield Carré Sénart (77)
Immerse yourself in the Viking era in France with an immersive, sensory experience, starting December 20, 2024, at the Westfield Carré Sénart, featuring sound and light shows, sets and artifact displays. [Read more]
Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA exhibition at the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center
Sponsored - EXTENDED UNTIL JANUARY 12! To mark the 140th birthday of one of the 20th century's major female artists, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center presents an exhibition of works by Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA (1884-1967). This is the artist's first solo show in France after a long silence. Free admission with registration. [Read more]
Happy days, the free exhibition to relive the Paris 2024 Games a little longer
"Paris 2024, les jours heureux" (Paris 2024, happy days) is the name of Hôtel de Ville's new exhibition paying tribute to the historic Olympic period in Paris. Discover it free of charge from December 21, 2024 to March 1, 2025! [Read more]
L'Argonaute: enter the heart of a former submarine at the Cité des Sciences
Located next to the Géode (that huge glowing ball) at the Cité des Scienced et de l'Industrie, the Argonaute is a unique submarine. We'll take you on a tour! [Read more]
The Museum of Sufi Art and Culture: a spiritual journey in Chatou (78) - our photos
In Chatou, in the Yvelines department, the first museum dedicated to the art and culture of Sufism opens its doors to you to discover this spiritual current of Islam, through a collection of ancient objects and works of art. [Read more]
Magic! Our photos of the Musée de la Carte à Jouer's playful exhibition of magic tricks.
With a flick of the wand, the Musée de la Carte à Jouer plunges us into the world of 19th-century magic, with its "Magique!" exhibition, on view from December 18, 2024 to August 14, 2025. We dropped in for a tour... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Faites vos jeux: a free collective street art exhibition at the Shack, our photos
Let's play! For its final group show of the year, Urban Signature returns to the walls of The Shack in Paris, inviting over 30 street artists to create works exploring the world of games. The "Faites vos jeux" installation can be viewed free of charge from December 13, 2024 to January 10, 2025. [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]
PSG Stadium Tour : For Christmas, get your ticket to the Parc des Princes!
Sponsored - Paris Saint-Germain invites you to discover its history and go behind the scenes of its mythical home! From December 21 and throughout the vacation season, come and experience the magic of the festive season at the Parc des Princes. [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]
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]
Silo: Lagree group classes in a refined setting
Silo is one of the few gyms in Paris to offer Lagree group classes. At Silo, you can practice the Lagree method in a refined, luxurious setting, then sit back and sip a coffee or take a well-deserved gourmet break. [Read more]
Handball: Paris-Saint-Germain home schedule
Paris-Saint-Germain Handball is back for another season! For as little as 13 euros, you can attend all their home matches in the league, Champions League and Coupe de France! [Read more]
Punch Boxing: a group boxing class to let off steam to music
Need to clear your head and get away from it all? Punch Boxing should be just what you're looking for! A group class alternating 50% boxing and 50% bootcamp, allowing you to let off steam to music. Your cardio will soar! [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]
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]
For Christmas, immerse yourself in the magic of Wicked at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - To mark the eventful release of Wicked, Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées is celebrating Christmas by dressing up in the film's colors. [Read more]
TissusLolieShop's Year-End Clearance: The Event Not to Be Missed
Sponsored - TissusLolieShop's End-of-Year Clearance is in full swing! Take advantage of exceptional discounts of up to -70% on a wide selection of fabrics, and benefit from an additional -5% from €100 onwards with the code TISSUSLOLIESHOP5 . In addition to the promotions, discover two exclusive new products, ideal for enhancing your creations. Visit us now on the website or directly at the store located at 105 rue de Paris, Bobigny . Stocks are limited, so don't miss this unique opportunity! [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 28th to Sunday 29th December 2024
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 December 28-29, 2024 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]
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]
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]
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]
Dior: a couture Café éphémère at 30 Montaigne, for the festive season - last days
Dior's ephemeral café transforms the Jardin d'Hiver at 30 Montaigne into a fairytale setting for the festive season. Until January 5, 2025, this gourmet Christmas pop-up welcomes you on Saturdays and Sundays, in a couture-enchanted setting for a chic break you won't want to miss! [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]
10ème Ciel: The ephemeral rooftop with a view of the Eiffel Tower returns this winter 2024 - photos
How about a tête-à-tête with the Eiffel Tower? Le 10ème Ciel, the famous rooftop bar at the Pullman Tour Eiffel, is opening its doors to us once again for the festive season, from December 21, 2024 to January 4, 2025. There's no better place to admire the beautiful Iron Lady at night, with cocktails, Italian tapas and DJ sets. [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]
Ministry of Spice, your next stop for a taste experience
Sponsored - The Ministry of Spice restaurant is a flagship restaurant to try for a unique culinary journey in India, thanks to its modern, refined cuisine, renewed every season. [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]
Brunch Time at Miami Boulevard: All-inclusive, all-you-can-eat!
Le Miami Boulevard is the ultimate brunch paradise, offering an XXL 180° buffet in a setting that will propel you into a whole new world. A gourmet formula with an incredible choice of dishes and desserts: brunch fans beware! Book your brunch on Wednesday, January 1 now! [Read more]
Astier, the real Parisian bistro as we like it
Located in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Place de la République and Canal Saint-Martin, Restaurant Astier has embodied the spirit of true Parisian bistros since 1956. Awarded the "Trophée du Meilleur Établissement Tradition" by Gault&Millau, this typical establishment offers authentic, generous cuisine, served in a setting that remains true to its history. Astier invites us to savor local dishes with seasonal accents. [Read more]
Le Grand Banquet in Paris: a festive broth with comforting dishes, a good idea at Porte Maillot
Located in the heart of the Palais des Congrès, Le Grand Banquet is the place to be for lunch and dinner, with comforting, affordable dishes and festive evenings to liven up the end of the week. [Read more]
Le Valentin, the charming retro tearoom in Paris' Galerie Vivienne
Did you know? Tucked away in Paris's Galerie Vivienne, a charming hidden tea room is the perfect spot for gourmands eager to sample delicious pastries, or in search of a restaurant for breakfast or lunch on the go. Welcome to Le Valentin, our favorite spot where you'll love to take a step back in time. [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]
New Year's Eve celebrations at the Antillean rum bar and restaurant: Le Ti Case Créole
Sponsored - Spend the festive season at our Creole restaurant in the 14th arrondissement. Discover a special Christmas Eve menu on December 24 in a cosy Creole atmosphere. Ti Case Créole also offers a menu for New Year's Eve. This bar-restaurant specializing in West Indian dishes invites you to enjoy a drink or a meal in a chic, exotic setting. Located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, the restaurant is open every day from 7am to 1am. [Read more]
Un ours dans le Jura: Franck Dubosc tries his hand at a comic thriller
Un ours dans le Jura, Franck Dubosc's new dark comedy, explores the misadventures of a couple in crisis, played by Dubosc and Laure Calamy, faced with an unexpected find. [Read more]
La Source: mysterious family drama by Meryam Joobeur
La Source, a drama directed by Meryam Joobeur, explores the pain of a Tunisian family. With Salha Nasraoui and Mohamed Grayaa. In cinemas January 1. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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 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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
M. Comedy Club: the stand-up stage for a unique evening at the Paris Wine Museum
Enjoy an evening of laughter and discovery with Mr. Comedy Club, the new stand-up show at the Musée du Vin de Paris on January 3, 2025. [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]
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]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [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]
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]
Profite! a vibrant piece to discover at Manufacture des Abbesses
The play Profite! at the Manufacture des Abbesses invites spectators to ask themselves an essential question: what does the injunction "profite" really mean? Until January 22, 2025, Compagnie Panenka invites you to a play that promises to be full of life. [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]
Lumière! the play that lets you discover the history of electricity, extended
How about taking a step back in time to understand history? That's what Théâtre Lucernaire is proposing with Lumière! which runs until March 2, 2025. The play revisits the history of the invention of electricity: Edison, Westinghouse, Tesla; we meet the great names who changed history. [Read more]
What to do in Paris this weekend, January 4-5, 2025, with children?
What's on this weekend in Paris with the family and kids? From January 4 to 5, 2025, it's the very first weekend of the year and the last of the vacation season: on the program, the return of the galette des Rois for Epiphany, free museums on the 1st Sunday of the month, and the last few days to take advantage of Christmas activities in the châteaux of the Paris region! [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]
Christmas Holidays 2024: the program at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie opens its doors to families, with a program as varied as it is busy during these two school-free weeks. [Read more]
Christmas Holidays 2024: the LEGO City moves to the Cité des Sciences
From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Cité des Sciences is hosting a new experience for families and children: discover the LEGO City! [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]
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]
Rock en Seine 2025: Chappell Roan, London Grammar... the first names
After a great edition in 2024, the Rock en Seine festival will be back in 2025 with five days of not-to-be-missed festivities on Wednesday August 20, Thursday August 21, Friday August 22, Saturday August 23 and Sunday August 24 at the Domaine national du Parc de Saint-Cloud. On the program? The phenomenon Chappell Roan for his only concert in France, as well as the British band London Grammar and the Englishwoman Suki Waterhouse... Discover these artists on the bill for the very first evening of Rock en Seine, 2025 edition. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2024-2025 at a restaurant in Paris: Our selection of good addresses
Where to eat on New Year's Eve 2024-2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Discover our selection of restaurants where to dine on December 31, for a gourmet New Year's Eve. Dinner shows, tables overlooking the Eiffel Tower, festive menus and new restaurants are all on the agenda! [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]
January is the month of white. What is the origin of this tradition dedicated to household linen?
The month of white returns this new year with a flurry of promotions on household linen to be discovered from January 1, 2024! What is this tradition? Where does it come from? [Read more]
Shopping centers and stores open on January 1, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region - opening hours
Which shopping centers and department stores will be open or closed this Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in Paris and the greater Paris region? Find the list here. [Read more]
What's changing in January 2025: unemployment, traffic, transport...
What does January 2025 have in store for you? From January 1ᵉʳ 2025, several reforms will come into force in France as well as in Paris, affecting areas as varied as unemployment insurance, pensions, low-emission zones (ZFE), the RSA, traffic and transport. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 at the Château de Chantilly with Soprano: an exceptional evening on TF1
In Paris, New Year's Eve is celebrated with pomp and circumstance on the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, complete with fireworks, but it's in the Oise region of France, at the Chateau de Chantilly, that the festivities take place. The last minutes of 2024 & the transition to the new year 2025 on TF1 will take place at the Château de Chantilly with Soprano! We tell you all about it. [Read more]
What to do with children in Paris in March 2025? All our ideas for family outings
March has finally arrived, and with it the long-awaited return of spring after a harsh winter... So, it's time to fill up on outings: yes, but which ones? Here's our selection for you and your family to discover during March 2025. [Read more]
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