For thisweekend of Friday July 5, Saturday July 6 and Sunday July 7, 2024, it's time to get out and about in the great outdoors of Paris and the Île-de-France region, but also 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: the return of Paris Plages to the capital, the Fête des Tuileries moving to the Bois de Boulogne, the new edition of L'été du Canal, the Paris Meeting, open-air film screenings, a Mexica evening at the Musée du Quai Branly and music with the Yardland festival.... In short, you're sure to find what you're looking for in this selection of Paris outings!
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 July 5, 6 and 7, 2024.
Paris Plages expands for 2024, a new place to relax and swim
A special edition awaits us this year for Paris Plage 2024. Not two, but 3 sites will brighten up the summer season with different opening dates. [Read more]
Fête des Tuileries 2024 moves to the Bois de Boulogne: summer festival opens on July 6
The Fête des Tuileries, this year known as the Paris Summer Fair, is moving to the Bois de Boulogne for the 2024 edition. Initially scheduled to start at the end of May, the funfair will now run from July 6 to September 1. [Read more]
L'Été du Canal 2024, the unmissable festival of Parisian canals, is back!
L'Été du Canal is the must-attend summer event in Paris! And with good news, this Parisian summer hotspot is back from July 6 to August 11, 2024. On the program for this 17th edition are free workshops, floating concerts, street art, open-air cinema and strolls along the Canal de l'Ourcq and the Canal Saint-Denis, as well as the Bassin de la Villette. [Read more]
Big plant sale in Paris in July: a free plant to get summer off to a great start!
Sponsored - Pop Up Garden is organizing a major plant sale from July 5 to 7 in Paris. An unmissable event for all nature lovers, book your free ticket now and enjoy a free plant! [Read more]
Cheval en majesté, at the heart of a civilization: the exhibition at the Château de Versailles
The Château de Versailles plunges us into the world of the horse, with an exhibition event organized from July 2 to November 3, 2024. Come and discover "Cheval en majesté, au cœur d'une civilisation". [Read more]
Free museums and monuments: places to visit this Sunday, July 7, 2024 in Paris
Which free museum to visit in Paris on the 1st Sunday of the month, Sunday July 7, 2024? We're delighted to return to our little ritual at the start of the month: discover a museum or monument for free! [Read more]
Free Mexica evening at the Musée du Quai Branly, here's the program
On the occasion of the exhibition "Mexica, des dons et des dieux au Templo Mayor", the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac is organizing a unique "Mexica" evening this Friday, July 5, 2024. With free admission, this event invites you to experience a fabulous journey to Mexico, with music, dance initiations and performances, a drag show and live painting. Click here for the full program! [Read more]
This is drag, the first Drag Festival in Paris
This is drag will take place on July 6 and 7, 2024 at the Élysée Montmartre and the Trianon. A two-day festival featuring unique performances representing French and international drag culture. [Read more]
Yardland 2024: the festival moves to the Hippodrome de Paris-Vincennes this summer, the program
Attention hip-hop music fans! Yardland, the festival dedicated to popular cultures and billed as "the experimental prototype of a future community", is coming to the Hippodrome de Paris-Vincennes on Saturday July 6 and Sunday July 7, 2024. On the program? Open-air concerts by Gunna, Rema, Shay, Kalash, Zamdane, Kerchak, Amaarae and Tif. [Read more]
Les Lueurs du Temps 2024: two magical evenings of candlelight in Provins
Discover the medieval city of Provins by candlelight on two exceptional evenings, July 6 and 20, 2024, with a host of free, unusual events. [Read more]
Ciné Tarmac 2024: the summer open-air cinema at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace welcomes Ciné Tarmac: an open-air cinema that lets us see films projected onto an airplane! Discover the summer program and enjoy fantastic evenings at the Musée du Bourget, from July 5 to 7, 2024. [Read more]
Free open-air cinema at Château de Rosa Bonheur (77), the film programme
The Château de Rosa Bonheur invites you to its gardens for a magical evening of outdoor cinema! On Saturday, July 6, 2024, come and thrill under the stars to Hayao Miyazaki's "Princesse Mononoké", screened in VOSTFR, in the enchanting setting of this jewel of Seine-et-Marne (77). [Read more]
Nage ta Seine 2024: buoy race and swimming in the Seine at Parc de l'Ile Saint-Denis (93)
On Sunday, July 7, 2024, just a few days before the start of the Paris Olympic Games, the very first edition of Nage ta Seine takes place, a swimming event... In the Seine. [Read more]
Pantin sur Mer, free open-air music festival: concerts, entertainment, second-hand clothes, tattoos ...
Pantin Sur Mer returns in force for its 4th edition! This free open-air festival is set to rock Pantin's Place de la Pointe from July 6 to 7, 2024. Come and experience two sensational days of music, creativity and conviviality just outside Paris! [Read more]
Beaches, swimming and water games in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for this summer 2024, the good tips
Where to splash about in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Beaches, swimming spots and water games: we've rounded up the best places to cool off this summer. [Read more]
Meeting de Paris 2024 au stade Charléty: come and admire the champions of athletics
After the Meeting de Paris Indoor, it's time for the Meeting de Paris at the Charléty stadium, the not-to-be-missed athletics competition. On Sunday July 7, 2024, a host of French and international athletes will be putting on an exceptional show that's not to be missed. [Read more]
Top terraces July 2024 in Paris: the best places to enjoy the sun this month
In Paris in July, it's time for a place in the sun! If you're looking for a nice terrace to enjoy the Parisian summer, we're here to help you conquer the must-see spots to invest in July 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region! [Read more]
8 superb medieval villages to discover around Paris
Discover medieval villages near Paris? It's entirely possible. The heritage-rich Île-de-France region offers historic escapades that take us back in time. Here's a selection of 8 gems that we've loved, and that we invite you to discover. [Read more]
Exhibitions to see in July 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Which exhibition to see in Paris in July 2024? This summer, we're taking advantage of the long days and the vacations to take a tour of all the most beautiful exhibitions and unmissable artistic events of the moment. [Read more]
New: exhibitions starting in July 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Every month brings its share of novelties. In the museums and art galleries of Paris and the Île-de-France region, there's an exciting new program to discover in July 2024. [Read more]
Free exhibitions to see in July 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
It's already time to discover July's free exhibitions in Paris! With summer in full swing, we've got a whole host of great cultural events waiting for you under the Parisian sun. Let's get started with this month's free exhibitions! [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris for the weekend of June 29-30, 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 June 29-30, 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]
Horizon, Kevin Costner's American saga: Our opinion and the trailer
With 'Horizon, an American saga', Kevin Costner signs an epic and ambitious fresco on the conquest of the West, in cinemas on July 3, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer! [Read more]
Elyas with Roschdy Zem, Florent-Emilio Siri's new action film
Elyas, an action thriller directed by Florent-Emilio Siri and starring Roschdy Zem, will be released in cinemas on July 3. The story follows a former Special Forces soldier turned bodyguard, who faces a deadly threat to protect a young girl and her mother. [Read more]
Netflix in July 2024: new movies and series
Want to stay a little cooler, at home, throughout July? If you're a Netflix subscriber, we're off to the SVOD platform to discover the new films and series for July 2024! [Read more]
Prime Video: New Amazon Originals and Exclusive Movies and Series in July 2024
Discover the new releases of Amazon Originals movies and series on Prime Video in July 2024. [Read more]
Disney+: new films and series for July 2024
In July 2024, discover new Disney+ products for enchanted summer evenings. [Read more]
What to do in Paris this weekend with the kids, July 6 and 7, 2024?
What's on this weekend in Paris with the family and kids? This weekend, July 6 and 7, [Read more]
July 14th in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: events and exhibitions in museums and monuments
July 14th is the national holiday in France. A date that celebrates the Republic through traditional festivities. Why not take the opportunity to discover the special programs offered by museums and monuments in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Here are the must-sees for this July 14, 2024. [Read more]
July 14, 2024: the Concert de Paris lands on the Hôtel de Ville square
To round off the Fête nationale 2024 in style, the Orchestre National de France, the Maîtrise and the Choeur de Radio France are organizing a grand symphony concert on Sunday July 14. This year, to coincide with the Paris Olympics, the free concert has been moved from the Champ-de-Mars, opposite the Eiffel Tower, to the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville. See you soon to discover the detailed program and guests of this 2024 edition of the now legendary "Concert de Paris". [Read more]
Fête de l'Huma 2024: the program by day and by stage
The Fête de l'Humanité is back. The event, organized every year by the newspaper L'Humanité, will take place on Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September 2024 at the former air base 217 at Plessis-Pâté, in the heart of Essonne! On the program? Louise Attaque, Calogero, rapper SCH, artists Jain, Santa and Louane, producer Vladimir Cauchemar, the talented Angélique Kidjo, not forgetting rapper MC Solaar, Kalash Criminel, Sandra Nkaké, the famous artist Pomme and Tiken Jah Fakoly! [Read more]
League of Defense: the wacky tournament on the forecourt of La Défense - the program
League of Defense, an unusual solidarity tournament, transforms La Défense into a gaming arena for local businesses and students from October 1 to 3, 2024! From curling office chairs to human foosball and concerts, this unique tournament promises entertainment, competition and convivial moments in aid of the French Red Cross. There's also something for everyone, with live concerts, DJ sets, blind tests and giant karaoke. It's a chance to watch a zany tournament and cheer on your favorite team! [Read more]
Carnaval Tropical de Paris 2024, date and program
The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returns to Paris this year on October 6, 2024. This colorful parade takes over the Champs-Elysées avenue at the end of the Olympic Games, with music, dance and traditional costumes representing cultures from all over the world. [Read more]
Brunch Electronik 2024: two days of electro dancing at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes
Good news for electro music fans, as Brunch Electronik returns to Paris this autumn! Join us on Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024 at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes for two days of music and conviviality, featuring the sounds of Polo & Pan, Maceo Plex, Adriatique and Indira Paganotto and Sara Landry. [Read more]
Free exhibition of the Comédie Française's stage jewelry unveiled at Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau
The Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, a magnificent 18th-century town house on the Grands Boulevards in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, opens its doors to visitors for the first time. Listed as a Monument Historique, this architectural gem has been given a facelift to house the École des Arts Joailliers, a school founded with the support of Van Cleef & Arpels. From June 13 to September 1, 2024, the first free exhibition of the Comédie-Française's "Stage Jewels" is on show. We take you on a journey of discovery. Don't forget to book your free tickets! [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]
AMI Paris at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann: pop ups, ice cream parlour and crêperie AMI by Julien Sebbag
AMI Paris brings the French Touch to Galeries Lafayette Haussmann! From July 3 to September 2, 2024, the famous fashion label takes over the department store, from the windows to the rooftop with La Cabane AMI - ice cream parlour and crêperie - for an ultra-stylish tricolore experience! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: the largest official Olympic Games boutique on the Champs-Élysées
The Olympic Games are coming to the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the Paris 2024 megastore, from June 27 to September 15! Just a stone's throw from the Grand Palais and the Parc urbain de La Concorde, this new 1,000 m2 temple to shopping becomes the flagship store for the official Games boutiques, offering 1,000 references of iconic and exclusive products. [Read more]
Paris 2024: celebrate the French medallists at the Parc des Champions du Trocadéro, the programme
Like Club France, Champions Park on the Trocadero, in front of the Eiffel Tower, aims to welcome French supporters and athletes during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a great artistic program to boot! [Read more]
Why is July 14th a national holiday in France? History and origins of the national holiday
Every July 14th, France celebrates its national holiday! But do you remember exactly what happened on July 14, 1789? And do you know how long July 14 has been a national holiday in France? We tell you. [Read more]
La Malle Courrier: the free exhibition at Maison Louis Vuitton in Asnières - new dates
Louis Vuitton invites you to discover its free exhibition, in the heart of the Galerie-musée de la Maison d'Asnières, on July 5 & 7 and 12 & 13, and on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from July 19 to 28, 2024. Immerse yourself in the world of the legendary "Malle Courrier" and discover the secrets of this emblematic creation, a blend of expertise, travel and adventure! [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From July 5th, 2024 to July 7th, 2024
Recommended age
For all
