It's an annual event not to be missed: from March 31 to April 6, 2025, the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art are back for another edition. This year in France, over 1,000 events are organized around the theme " Traits d'union" .
For one week, workshops, factories, museums, training centers and other unsuspected businesses are in the spotlight all over France. These establishments open their doors to us to discover the exceptional skills and talents of French artisans. This tangible and intangible heritage is France's strength, providing a livelihood for 60,000 craft and living heritage companies, and 160,000 jobs.
This 19th edition of the festival will feature over 200 events in Paris and the surrounding region, open to amateurs and connoisseurs alike, and to young and old alike. Please note: while many of these events are free of charge, some are not.
The program for the event is gradually being unveiled, so check this guide regularly to make sure you don't miss any of the events taking place during the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
JEMA 2025: free demonstrations of Made in France textile trades at Maison Élysée
This year, Maison Élysée joins the calendar of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art (JEMA), on April 4 and 5, 2025. For its first participation, the Musée de l'Élysée will be showcasing textile craftsmanship through demonstrations by two exceptional Normandy houses: Saint James and Filt 1860. Two days to forge links with craftsmanship! [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the art of weaving at the Musée Cognacq-Jay
The Musée Cognacq-Jay is taking part in the new edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art. Join us on April 3, 5 and 6, 2025 to discover our unique expertise. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: the Moulin Rouge cabaret opens its workshop doors to us
A world of feathers, sequins... And a healthy dose of savoir-faire. The Moulin Rouge invites you to visit its workshops on the occasion of the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art, April 5 and 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025 in Paris: discover the art of fashion and decoration at 19M
Are you passionate about fashion and decoration? Then we've got just the ticket for you: from April 2 to 4, 2025, head to the 19M to discover the events organized during the Journées des métiers d'art. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: free demonstrations of silversmithing techniques at the Camille Orfèvre workshop
The Journées Européennes du Patrimoine (JEMA) are back in Paris to offer you a plunge into exceptional know-how! On April 5 and 6, 2025, Camille Orfèvre invites you to discover the art of metalwork in a whole new light. A unique opportunity to see goldsmith's pieces come to life before your very eyes. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the art of stained glass in the workshops of La Maison du Vitrail in Paris
The Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art (JEMA) return to Paris to celebrate craftsmanship in all its forms. Among the highlights, La Maison du Vitrail unveils its ancestral expertise in the art of stained glass, with an immersion in its workshops from April 1 to 5, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025 in Paris: the Peruke workshop, specializing in cinema wigs, unveils itself
Creating beautiful hair is an art. In fact, it's an exceptional craft, and one that the Peruke workshop will be showcasing on April 5 and 6, 2025, as part of the Journées européennes des métiers d'art. [Read more]
Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art: free demonstrations at the Musée National de Céramique
Sponsored - To mark the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art, the artisans of the Manufacture de Sèvres will be on hand at the Musée National de Céramique on April 5 and 6 to reveal the secrets of porcelain manufacture. Come and discover their skills and know-how for a weekend of demonstrations and encounters! [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the art of the bootmaker at the Palais Galliera - musée de la mode in Paris
The Palais Galliera takes part in this new edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art, and invites us to discover the art of the bootmaker, on April 2 and 5, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: the Conciergerie takes a behind-the-scenes look at the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris
Passionate about history and heritage? Don't miss the new edition of the Journées des Métiers d'Art at the Conciergerie, in Paris, on April 2 and 5, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: artistic encounters and tours at the Château de Versailles
The Château de Versailles is one of France's jewels, so it's impossible to let the palace fall into disrepair. Discover the exceptional craftsmen who contribute to the preservation of our heritage, during the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art, on April 5 and 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025 in Paris: demonstrations and a behind-the-scenes night at La Monnaie de Paris
La Monnaie de Paris is taking part in this 19th edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art: from April 1 to 6, 2025, take part in free workshops for the whole family. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: demonstrations and a special evening at the Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay honors a number of craftspeople at the Journées des Métiers d'Arts, from April 3 to 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: a weekend of free events at the Petit Palais in Paris
On the weekend of April 5 and 6, 2025, the Petit Palais offers a program of artistic and family events to mark the new edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: stonemason demonstration and visit to Notre-Dame de Lorette church
The Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art are back, the ideal opportunity to discover the skills of our craftsmen and women through the heritage of Paris. On April 5, 2025, head to Notre-Dame de Lorette church to watch the stonemasons at work and visit the construction site. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the sculptural heritage of Sèvres and its famous factory
Take advantage of this new edition of the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art to discover the secrets of the Sèvres factory, on April 5 and 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: fabric flower-making demonstration at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Discover the art of floral upholstery by Maison Lemarié, at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum. A free event to be enjoyed on Thursday April 3, Saturday April 5 and Sunday April 6, 2025, during the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: visit a hand-crafted playing card workshop in Villejuif (94)
Head for Villejuif and the Kartograme workshop for the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art, from April 4 to 6, 2025. Visit an artisanal playing card workshop and learn how to create your own! [Read more]
JEMA 2025 in Paris: the Opéra Comique introduces us to the art of live performance
The Journées des Métiers d'art is an opportunity to discover a wide range of fascinating professions, as well as to visit some magical places! On April 5, 2025, come to the Opéra Comique to discover live performance. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: guided tour of know-how at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne (77)
If you're passionate about heritage and want to discover the work of our craftsmen, don't miss the new edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne, on April 5 and 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: meeting with master craftsmen at Château de Maisons (78)
Head for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, in the Yvelines, for the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art, on April 6, 2025. On the program: heritage, craftsmen and French know-how! [Read more]
JEMA 2025: meetings and demonstrations of know-how at the Villa Savoye
Take advantage of the Journées des Métiers d'Art to visit the Villa Savoye in Poissy, Yvelines, and meet craftsmen on April 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: take part in a stained glass workshop at the Sainte-Chapelle
La Sainte-Chapelle is taking part in this year's Journées des Métiers d'Art, on April 5, 2025, with a manual workshop for children. [Read more]
JEMA 2025 in Paris: the Louvre Museum and Tuileries Gardens unveil their artisans
To mark the 19th edition of the Journées européennes des métiers d'art, the Louvre Museum and the Tuileries Gardens are opening the doors of their art workshops free of charge. To be experienced from April 1 to 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the art of fans at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (93)
The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace opens its doors to us free of charge on April 6, 2025, to mark the new edition of the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: meet the craftsmen of the Château de Fontainebleau
The Château de Fontainebleau is taking part in this new edition of the Journées des Métiers d'Art, on April 5, 2025: free events are planned for the curious. [Read more]
And for a selection of themed outings to do this year:
JEMA 2025: immersion in the workshops that shape fashion, jewelry & accessories
The Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art is the ideal opportunity to discover the wealth of creative skills of French artisans. From March 31 to April 6, 2025, meet designers in their atypical workshops and admire the breadth of their talents, inherited from French traditions and heritage. And fabric and jewelry enthusiasts won't be left out, with a host of fashion and accessory addresses to discover during this exceptional week! [Read more]
We hope that these Journées des Métiers d'Art will give rise to passions and vocations! There's no need to hesitate any longer: like the Journées du Patrimoine, these events give us the chance to discover the treasures around us in a whole new way. So, where do we start?
Dates and Opening Time
From March 31, 2025 to April 6, 2025
Official website
www.journeesdesmetiersdart.fr