During the whole month of June, museums are a hive of activity. Yes, yes, it's a true proverb. An ancient saying that teaches us that life is more beautiful when surrounded by art and beauty! Well, we may have just made it up, but that doesn't mean this homemade proverb isn't true...
So what can you see in museums this June? The art venues, monuments and galleries of Paris and theÎle-de-France region are still overflowing with activities, events and exhibitions, each more exciting than the last. For the curious and the art-lovers, the choice is arduous.
How about starting at the beginning? Or rather, at the end, with the exhibitions that will be closing in June 2025 in the Paris region. Before they leave us for good, we're off to see the exhibitions that are living out their final days in Paris. So there's no time to lose: check out our selection below, and let yourself be carried away by the themes and artists featured in the capital's art venues!
Le Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves: the immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
A pioneer of naive art and a poetic painter, Douanier Rousseau is honored at the Atelier des Lumières, with an original exhibition on view from February 14 to June 29, 2025. [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]
Paris noir: an exhibition spotlighting black artists in France at the Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou pays tribute to black artists from the 1950s to 2000, with the exhibition "Paris noir", on view from March 19 to June 30, 2025. [Read more]
Fighting exile: the Musée de l'Armée unveils artists' struggles in a new exhibition
During the Second World War, everyone fought in their own way: the Musée de l'Armée pays tribute to artists and intellectuals with the exhibition Un exil combattant, presented from February 26 to June 22, 2025. [Read more]
My teddy bear: the adorable family exhibition at the Musée des Arts décoratifs - our photos
Every child has had a teddy bear! This timeless toy is the subject of an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, from December 4, 2024 to June 22, 2025, which is both family-friendly and nostalgic, for young and old alike! [Read more]
Ravel Boléro: the musical exhibition unveiled at the Philharmonie de Paris
The Philharmonie celebrates the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel's birth with an exhibition based on his iconic Boléro. Let yourself be lulled by the music from December 3, 2024 to June 15, 2025. [Read more]
Circulation(s) 2025: dates of the next European festival of young photography at Le Centquatre
The Circulation(s) festival returns to 104 from April 5 to June 1, 2025. For 15 years, this event dedicated to young European photography has been a not-to-be-missed fixture in Paris. [Read more]
Migrations, a human odyssey: the exhibition-event unveiled at the Musée de l'Homme in Paris
The Musée de l'Homme explores human migrations, past and present, in a major exhibition that opens up new avenues of thought, on view from November 27, 2024 to June 8, 2025. Don't miss Migrations, a human odyssey. [Read more]
Paris, capital of the pearl: the superb free jewelry exhibition at the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau
From the origins of the pearl to its use in jewelry, L'École des Arts Joailliers' new free exhibition tells the story of this pearly splendor in the heart of the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, from November 21, 2024 to June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Picasso, art in motion: the original immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
L'Atelier des Lumières takes us into the exceptional and iconic world of Pablo Picasso, the essential artist of the 20th century. From February 14 to June 29, 2025, don't miss the exhibition Picasso, Art in Motion. [Read more]
Apocalypse, yesterday and tomorrow: the end-of-the-world exhibition at BnF François-Mitterrand
Is the apocalypse just around the corner? BnF François-Mitterrand explores this age-old theme in an exhibition from February 4 to June 8, 2025, from the Bible to the present day. [Read more]
L'Écho des Nymphéas: poetry concerts at the Musée de l'Orangerie
If you're a lover of literature and music, here's an event that's sure to please you. Right next to Monet's Water Lilies, at the Musée de l'Orangerie, you're invited to a concert-lecture, one Monday a month. [Read more]
Les bals de l'Hôtel de la Marine: a magical new season of music from yesteryear
Take a step back in time, and attend an 18th or 19th century ball, with the magical evenings organized once a month at the Hôtel de la Marine. [Read more]
Once you've had a chance to take a look at all these exhibitions, check out the ones starting this month, to keep up to date with the capital's cultural news.
New exhibitions: what to see in Paris museums in June 2025
June marks the start of summer in France. It's also the start of a host of exhibitions to be seen without delay in the museums and art venues of Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From June 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025