For theweekend of Friday December 20, Saturday December 21 and Sunday December 22, 2024, there's plenty to do in the great outdoors 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 Christmas markets, illuminated walks, the giant ice rink back in the nave of the Grand Palais, an unusual and festive race, and the new Contes et Histoires event... 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 December 20, 21 and 22, 2024.
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]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [Read more]
Christmas Markets in Paris by arrondissement: the 2024-2025 festive program
Looking for gift ideas and festive strolls? Discover the Christmas Markets in the different arrondissements of Paris this Christmas and winter 2024-2025. [Read more]
Christmas vacations at Parc Astérix 2024-2025: Obelix's slide, ice rink, market and lights
Parc Astérix is once again celebrating the magic of Christmas during the 2024 Christmas vacations. From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, you're invited to discover the festive activities of Gaulish Christmas at the theme park. Skating rinks, toboggans, a trail of lights, a hidden tavern and enchanting shows await you, with a new feature this year: Obelix's Slide on the Gaulish side. [Read more]
BLANDY ENCHANTED, A CHRISTMAS IN PERIL, the immersive show at Château de Blandy
Sponsored - For the festive season, the Château de Blandy transforms itself to offer you a unique immersive theater show: Blandy enchanté, un Noël en péril. Let yourself be carried away by a fascinating chivalric adventure and explore one of the last remaining examples of medieval architecture in the Île-de-France region. Until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2024: the program at national monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region
For the Christmas vacations and on the occasion of the national event Contes et Histoires 2024, the national monuments of Paris and the Île-de-France region await you, from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, with a host of activities for young and old alike. An original idea for getting out and having fun, while rediscovering France's historic heritage! [Read more]
La Dame de Pierre a tribute to Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral
La Dame de Pierre, a veritable historical fresco, pays tribute in music and light to the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. On December 20, 21 and 22, 2024, a few days after the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, the show returns for a second season, following the success of its first performances. [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]
History in bricks at Les Invalides: a fun family exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée
Rediscover the History of France interactively with your family, through spectacular LEGO and COBI creations at the heart of the Musée de l'Armée, from December 21, 2024 to January 12, 2025. [Read more]
Flight: discover the secrets of flight in an exhibition at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (93)
In its new exhibition, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace takes a closer look at flight, through everything that soars through the air, be it a plane, a bird or even an insect! Discover the secrets of this exceptional faculty, from December 17, 2024 to July 27, 2025. [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]
Paris-Saint-Germain Handball: a bodega for the last home match of the year
For the last match of the year at Coubertin, the Paris-Saint-Germain handball team takes on Saint-Raphaël on December 20, 2024. At the end of the match, you can enjoy an exceptional bodega! [Read more]
La Corrida de Rambouillet (78) the festive night race in the Château park
On Saturday, December 21, 2024, we're off to Rambouillet (78) for the start of the Corrida, a night-time race through the town center and the park of the town's Château. [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]
La Halle aux Grains' 2025 galette des Rois with rice and clementine, an original favorite
La Halle aux Grains unveils a galette des Rois for Epiphanie 2025 based on rice and clementine. An original creation that could well be a favorite with those looking for a galette that's out of the ordinary. [Read more]
Amande, Vanille & Tonka, Matthieu Carlin's 2025 galette des rois at the Hôtel de Crillon
For Epiphanie 2025, the Hôtel de Crillon unveils a sweet and poetic-looking galette imagined by pastry chef Matthieu Carlin at the Butterfly patisserie. An indulgent, regressive creation awaits us with a combo of almond, vanilla and Tonka bean. [Read more]
BLANDY ENCHANTED, A CHRISTMAS IN PERIL, the immersive show at Château de Blandy
Sponsored - For the festive season, the Château de Blandy transforms itself to offer you a unique immersive theater show: Blandy enchanté, un Noël en péril. Let yourself be carried away by a fascinating chivalric adventure and explore one of the last remaining examples of medieval architecture in the Île-de-France region. Until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
Experience the magic of Christmas at Cadillac City Paris!
Sponsored - Did you know? Cadillac celebrates the festive season with enchanting events. On Enchanted Saturdays, live Christmas opera, creative workshops, pastries and captivating Christmas tales await the little ones, and on Thursday December 12, Barbara Butch will host the Xmas Party by Cadillac with an exclusive set! [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 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 charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris honours French artists and craftsmen
The Notre-Dame de Paris Christmas Market is a special one this year, with the Cathedral reopening in early December. From November 29 to December 25, 2024, visitors will flock to Square Viviani for French crafts and gastronomy, as well as free entertainment for children, including Santa Claus. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette 2024 window displays and Christmas tree
In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney. [Read more]
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2024: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church
The Marché de Noël 2024 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from November 28, 2024 to Monday, January 1, 2025, with its beautifully decorated chalets and gourmet artisan products. [Read more]
Le Carrousel Louis Vuitton Place Vendôme: a free haute couture ride in the heart of Paris
The Carrousel Louis Vuitton arrives among the jewels of Place Vendôme, ready to turn heads this holiday season. Free and open to all until January 1, 2025, this haute-couture ride takes you on an LV-designed journey on the back of fantastical animals right in the heart of Paris! [Read more]
The giant Christmas Market at La Défense is open! Festive entertainment and ice rink on the program
The Paris la Défense Christmas Market is back from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This year, the market expands to include some 250 wooden chalets, bringing the parvis de la Défense to life with gift ideas, gourmet stalls and entertainment galore! As an added bonus, a real ice Christmas skating rink will be set up at the foot of the arch. [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 trompe-l'œil log, macaroons and Christmas 2024 creations from Ladurée
Maison Ladurée, one of France's leading pastry houses, celebrates the 2024 holiday season with creations as elegant as they are delicious. In the spotlight: Julien Alvarez's Signature Log, a trompe-l'œil masterpiece, and a collection of exclusive sweets. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower's winter terrace for Christmas 2024: treats and Santa Claus overlooking Paris
As it does every year, the Eiffel Tower invites you to a magical Christmas from 57 meters above ground, aboard its marvellous winter terrace. From November 29, 2024, the second floor of the Iron Lady will host sparkling Christmas trees, a transparent dome, Santa Claus and gourmet treats: everything you need to celebrate the holidays in style, with a breathtaking view over Paris! [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: Christmas parade at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes!
Sponsored - On December 22, immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Christmas parades at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes! Get ready for a magical day of festivities. Come and watch spectacular parades featuring emblematic Christmas characters, who will amaze young and old alike. A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the festive season! Download your free tickets! [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]
Le Désert de Retz, the unusual Anglo-Chinese park in Yvelines
One of the most unusual spots in the Paris region is the Desert de Retz, at Chambourcy in the Yvelines. This 18th-century Anglo-Chinese garden is one of the few to have been preserved in its original state. This enchanting place, once frequented by the likes of Marie-Antoinette and Thomas Jefferson, stands out for its fanciful constructions. You'll also enjoy discovering the many remarkable trees that dominate the landscaped area. [Read more]
Vedettes de Paris - Treat yourself to the best view of Paris monuments
Located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Vedettes de Paris offers unforgettable cruises for young and old alike! One-hour cruises to share with your loved ones, to contemplate the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and many other emblematic monuments of the city of Paris! [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]
Paradox Museum Paris, a crazy journey of optical illusions
Paradox Museum, 90 experiences of trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval await you in Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surrealist images. Would you like to try it out? [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
Jetlag Reggaeton Boatlines, Discosecte, Chronologic, upcoming events at Mazette
Le Mazette is certainly one of the coolest boats in Paris! On the program: a festive atmosphere, clubbing and open-air evenings, an original menu of tapas and cocktails, all circulating from the rooftop to the gigantic indoor room, via the covered terrace. The Le Mazette barge is the perfect spot to get away from it all at any time of day! [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]
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]
Christmas Market 2024 in Montlhéry (91): Santa Claus, parade, arcade games and interactive Christmas tree.
The 1st Montlhéry Christmas Market takes place this weekend, December 21-22, 2024, at Parc de la Souche, Essonne (91)! For this grand premiere, the town promises an enchanting atmosphere, with artisans, magical events and gourmet treats all vying for your attention. [Read more]
Rides, skating rink, Christmas market and illuminations for Bel Hiver 2024 in Saint-Denis
The end-of-year festivities are back in Saint-Denis (93), from mid-December to early January. On the program: great entertainment for young and old alike: ice rink, illuminations, Christmas market... [Read more]
A 130 m2 immersive pop-up store featuring the worlds of your favourite films and TV series, in Paris
A free immersive pop-up dedicated to cinephiles and seriesphiles opens its doors in Paris until December 22, 2024! Visit us in the 1st arrondissement to explore 130 m2 of universes inspired by your favorite films and series. Animations, collector's items and over 6,000 derivative products await you! [Read more]
New: exhibitions starting in December 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 December 2024. [Read more]
Free exhibitions to see in December 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Looking for a great free exhibition to see in December 2024? You've come to the right place (or clicked on the right link): here's our selection of free exhibitions to see in Paris this month. Follow the guide! [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]
Rosny-Rail, the railway and train museum at Rosny-sous-Bois station (93)
The Rosny-sous-Bois railway station in Seine-Saint-Denis is home to a museum that is, to say the least... unusual. Run by volunteers with a passion for railroads, the Musée du Rosny-Rail is a must for all train enthusiasts. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [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]
LA BELLE ET LA BÊTE MMXXIV, the Christmas group show at Les Frigos de Paris!
Sponsored - L'AIGUILLAGE presents a group exhibition based on the cult classic La Belle & La Bête, from November 23 to December 30, 2024. [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]
M. Chat: Origine(s) Vandale(s), the free exhibition at Galerie Brugier-Rigail, our photos
M. Chat returns to the Galerie Brugier-Rigail in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, to unveil his new solo exhibition. Entitled "M. Chat : Origine(s) Vandale(s)", this free installation is an opportunity to discover a new series of works by artist Thoma Vuille, featuring the enigmatic smile of his iconic cat. Not to be missed from December 5, 2024 to January 17, 2025. [Read more]
The Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé, a cultural center that puts cinema in the spotlight in Paris
The Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé celebrates cinema through cultural events and family gatherings in Paris's 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
L'Héritage de Gaudi: the free jewelry exhibition opposite Notre-Dame de Paris
From December 13, 2024 to February 13, 2025, a small exhibition overlooking Notre-Dame Cathedral will feature jewelry by Joan Serramià, great-grandnephew of the architect Gaudi. [Read more]
PSG Stadium Tour : This All Saints' Day, get your own 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! Join us on October 31st and November 1st for Halloween at the Parc des Princes, and during the rest of the school vacations. [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]
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]
Fresh Headspa: the hair care & cranial massage center
Sponsored - Discover Fresh Headspa salon in the 7th arrondissement, a center dedicated to the care and well-being of your hair and scalp. Book a treatment with the experts at Fresh Headspa and try out our top-of-the-range products during a massage for the well-being of your scalp. [Read more]
Les Mists Terre d'Avalon, pagan and esoteric boutique with meditation area
If you're interested in shamanism, witchcraft and other ancient practices, check out Les Mists Terre d'Avalon, an authentic boutique specializing in paganism, far removed from the recent social networking fad. [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]
OMY, the creative brand for young and old, comes to the Marais with an immersive pop-up!
Sponsored - Open until December 22, the immersive OMY pop-up invites you to discover the brand's colorful, creative and playful universe, perfect for young and old alike. Dive in, vibrate, create and shop in the Marais! [Read more]
"L'Éclat d'un Nouveau Monde", a pop-up exhibition in Paris to discover ethical jewelry
Synthetic diamonds, recycled gold, "L'éclat d'un Nouveau Monde" is a pop-up store articulated as a boutique-exhibition in which four avant-garde jewelry houses invite us to discover ethical alternatives in the art of jewelry. On view until December 31, 2024. [Read more]
"L'Artisan de Noël": pop-up Christmas decorations in So Ouest, Levallois (92), and Paris
As the first snowflakes of winter 2024 herald the festive season, the So Ouest shopping center in Levallois (92), along with Galeries Lafayette, Beaugrenelle, Passage du Havre, BHV Marais, Les Passages, Parly2 and Vélizy2, light up from within with the arrival of the ephemeral L'Artisan de Noël boutique. [Read more]
Franges Divines: a Made in Japan lipstick brand in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Sponsored - The Japanese lipstick cosmetics brand has opened its flagship in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Visit 18 Rue Mabillon in the 6th arrondissement to discover the various shades of Franges Divines lipsticks. [Read more]
Grande Braderie de la beauté: drugstore clearance specializing in natural cosmetics this weekend!
This weekend, beauty product lovers have a date with the Grande Braderie "Privé by l'Armoire à Beauté"! On the weekends of December 7 to 8 and December 21 to 22, 2024, head to the 11th arrondissement of Paris to shop over 150 natural cosmetics products, from skin care to body care to hair care, priced from just 1€! A chance to discover new brands and treat yourself to quality products at irresistible prices. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris this weekend, from Saturday 21st to Sunday 22nd December 2024
Are you looking forward to flea markets, garage sales and ephemeral markets in Paris? Then check out the list of bargain-hunting opportunities on the weekend of December 21-22, 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]
Where to eat a good phở in Paris? The best addresses
Do you like phở? Those Vietnamese noodle soups with their incomparable broth? To help you find your way through the Parisian jungle, we've put together a few tried-and-tested addresses for slurping rice noodles. [Read more]
A dinner in Bali for an exotic escape at the Djakarta Bali restaurant
Sponsored - Djakarta Bali is the place to go for a culinary trip to Indonesia, offering delicious dishes prepared in the purest tradition. For total immersion, on the first Friday evening of each month, a dancer in traditional dress transports you to Bali with her royal and warrior dances, then to the island of Java with more noble and slower dances. For the holidays and New Year's Eve, the restaurant invites you to enjoy a Balinese dance show. [Read more]
Top winter tea times in Paris 2024: Christmas experiences not to be missed!
Parisian tea times are going into winter mode over Christmas 2024 and at the start of 2025. What if, this December or for the Christmas vacations, you went for an afternoon tea that smells of spices, orange and cinnamon? To help you do just that, we've put together a round-up of the capital's best afternoon teas. [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]
21G Dumpling, DimSum's in-house restaurant near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre market, Chinese restaurant 21G Dumpling 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 atmosphere. For the holidays, Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
Moom Mam, the chic Thai restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - Moom Mam is one of the must-visit addresses for Thai gastronomy in Paris. Located in the lively Grands Magasins district, close to the Théâtre Mogador in the 9th arrondissement, Moom Mam offers a modern setting and authentic Thai cuisine with a 100% Thai team. [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]
L'Entrebœuf, the chicest entrecôte frites in Paris
Sponsored - Just opened on the Place de la République in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, l'Entrebœuf is the new address for typically French entrecôte frites, serving the famous unique formula with a walnut salad and fillet of beef with fresh French fries and sauce! [Read more]
Awaken your senses at Passionné restaurant in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Under the direction of talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern take on French cuisine, featuring small-scale local producers and seasonal produce. Come and discover this not-to-be-missed address! [Read more]
L'INAPERÇU, a unique experience combining bistronomy and photo exhibition!
Sponsored - Founded in 2023, L'Inaperçu Café Restaurant is a new kind of hybrid venue dedicated to photography and bistronomy. Located in the heart of the Marais district, close to the Centre Pompidou, this French restaurant invites you to savor healthy, home-cooked cuisine in a warm atmosphere. [Read more]
Le Biscornu, a bar-club for epicureans and lovers of a good atmosphere!
Sponsored - Nestled in the heart of Paris, Le Biscornu is a restaurant-bar-club that never leaves you indifferent. The atmosphere is ultra-warm during the day and crazy at night, with DJ sets! [Read more]
Shiro, Franco-Japanese fusion bistronomy in Saint Germain des Prés
Sponsored - Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine created by chef Kazunari HARA in an elegant, spacious setting. SHIRO lets you enjoy a gastronomic moment in one of Paris's most emblematic districts, SO CHIC! [Read more]
Sphère, the beautiful gourmet restaurant on rue de la Boétie, Paris 8th arrondissement
Sphère is the name of a chic, spacious restaurant on rue de la Boétie in Paris's 8th arrondissement. With its beautiful designer decor and refined cuisine by Tetsuya Yoshida, it's sure to please. [Read more]
Jaipur Café, the Indian restaurant for lovers of Indian and Pakistani cuisine!
Le Jaipur Café has been serving Indian and Pakistani cuisine in Paris for over 10 years. If you're looking for a good Indian restaurant, head for Gare de l'Est in the 10th arrondissement to enjoy delicious, spicy, well-cooked dishes. [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]
Christmas and New Year celebrations at Le Ti Case Créole, a West Indian rum bar and restaurant.
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]
The confidential Café Ginori Place Vendôme in Paris, tea time and magical aperitivo
Discovery alert! We've unearthed a sublime, confidential, ephemeral café that should put stars in your eyes: Café Ginori, the result of a collaboration between Ginori 1735 and Potel & Chabot. Don't miss their tea time, aperitivo and pop-up store from December 16 to 23, 2024 and January 4 to 11, 2025, at the Hôtel d'Évreux, Place Vendôme, Paris. [Read more]
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Ascension's festive restaurant
Sponsored - This Tuesday, December 31, 2024, come and celebrate the New Year at the festive restaurant l'Ascension! The program includes a New Year's Eve menu and an evening of dancing to celebrate the arrival of 2025 in style! [Read more]
Le Dali, Le Meurice's elegant gourmet restaurant, serving fine French cuisine
In the heart of the Le Meurice palace, the Le Dali restaurant, with its imposing Philippe Starck decor, invites you to relax and indulge, without the fuss. Chef Clémentine Bouchon unveils seasonal French cuisine, with a sprinkling of classic French dishes, ending with a farandole of pastries by chef Cédric Grolet. [Read more]
Ducasse Baccarat, gourmet dining in the temple of crystal in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, Maison Baccarat enters a new era with the opening of the Alain Ducasse Baccarat restaurant, a table combining Michelin-starred cuisine and contemporary art under the glow of crystal. [Read more]
10ème Ciel: The ephemeral rooftop overlooking the Eiffel Tower makes a comeback this winter 2024
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]
Christmas 2024 in Paris: visit the Café éphémère Dior at 30 Montaigne for couture festivities
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]
Korus, an outstanding gourmet restaurant
Year after year, Korus continues to reinvent itself, evolving from a delightful neighborhood bistro to a truly remarkable gourmet restaurant. [Read more]
Marie Akaneya, the only Japanese restaurant in Paris to offer Matsusaka beef
Japanese restaurant Marie Akaneya and its chefs Chiho Murata and Ignasi Elias introduce Parisian gourmets to an exceptional product: Matsusaka beef, a meat as rare as it is tasty. And for dessert, another delicacy invites itself to the table: Japanese Crown Melon. [Read more]
GrandCœur, the Paris address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco and his bourgeois cuisine
GrandCœur, the Parisian address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, is the perfect place to curl up in historic surroundings and savor the very best in bourgeois cuisine. [Read more]
Red Katz, a traditional Chinese restaurant in a fabulous retro setting
Between tradition and modernity, the Red Katz restaurant unveils a menu that pays homage to the greatest classics of Chinese cuisine, perfectly executed, in a truly fabulous setting. [Read more]
Little ciné : free screenings for the little ones at La Villette
Little Villette, the children's facility at La Villette, offers free screenings of short films for toddlers, up to five or six years old. Every Saturday and Sunday at 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30 pm. [Read more]
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg in Ciné-Concert at the Philharmonie de Paris
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, Jacques Demy's iconic musical drama, sublimated by the Yellow Socks Orchestra, in ciné-concert on December 21 and 22, 2024 at the Philharmonie de Paris. [Read more]
In-room cinema sessions on Sunday afternoons in Paris (and you can even get a massage!)
Calling all cinephiles and seasoned binge-watchers, here's an unusual experience to punctuate your Sundays in Paris. Hotel Paradiso lets you book one of its rooms during the day, on Sunday afternoons, for private screenings in comfort! As an added bonus, massages are available at extra cost. [Read more]
Mufasa: The Lion King, the Disney film about Simba's father
Mufasa: The Lion King, the new Disney creation directed by Barry Jenkins, is due in cinemas on December 18, 2024. After the success of The Lion King in 3D animation, we're going back in time with a new film centered on Simba's father, Mufasa. [Read more]
Kraven The Hunter with Aaron Taylor-Johnson: Sony's dark and brutal Marvel spin-off
Kraven The Hunter, a fantasy-action film directed by J.C. Chandor, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, will be released on December 18, 2024. The film reveals the bloody genesis of one of the Marvel universe's most iconic super-villains. [Read more]
Sarah Bernhardt, La Divine: Sandrine Kiberlain brings the legendary French actress to the silver screen
Sarah Bernhardt, La Divine, Guillaume Nicloux's romantic drama starring Sandrine Kiberlain, Laurent Lafitte and Amira Casar, retraces the life of the world's first star. In theaters December 18, 2024. [Read more]
Oh, Canada by Paul Schrader: Our review and trailer
Paul Schrader's 'Oh, Canada', presented in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, is due in cinemas on December 18, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
Un Noël en Famille: the Christmas comedy with Didier Bourdon and Noémie Lvovsky - Our opinion
Un Noël en Famille, the first film directed by Jeanne Gottesdiener, starring Didier Bourdon, Noémie Lvovsky and Christophe Montenez, will be released on December 18, 2024. A bittersweet comedy about the disasters of family celebrations. [Read more]
Everybody loves Touda by Nabil Ayouch, in the Cannes Première selection: Our opinion
Everybody Loves Touda, Nabil Ayouch's new film, has been unveiled in the Cannes Première selection at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Find out what we think. [Read more]
Netflix in December 2024: new movies and series
Discover the new Netflix releases for December 2024 for cozy, entertaining winter evenings. [Read more]
Prime Video: new Amazon Originals and Exclusive films and series in December 2024
Discover new Amazon Originals on Prime Video in December 2024 for captivating and warm winter evenings. [Read more]
Disney+: new films and series for December 2024
Discover what's new at Disney+ in December 2024 for warm, magical winter evenings. [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]
Creative Christmas 2024 at So Ouest: Christmas market and DIY workshops
The So Ouest shopping center invites you to celebrate Christmas 2024 in the heart of a Scandinavian decor, with a lovely program of free events for the whole family. On the program? Meet Santa Claus, creative workshops and a gourmet Christmas market! [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]
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]
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]
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]
L'Astrolabe: discover space in virtual reality at the headquarters of the European Space Agency
Have you always dreamed of visiting space? At the headquarters of the European Space Agency, a new space has just opened for the general public, allowing you to discover the ISS in virtual reality and learn more about what surrounds us! [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]
EVA: the virtual reality eSports brand sets up in Brétigny-sur-Orge (91)
EVA, the Esports Virtual Arenas, invites you to discover its new venue in Brétigny-sur-Orge, in the heart of the "Maison Neuve" shopping zone. The concept offers an immersive experience where eSports and virtual reality meet. Equipped with VR helmets and connected weapons, players evolve in a futuristic 500 m² arena. [Read more]
Joé Dwèt Filé in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in December 2024
Joé Dwèt Filé once again invites his fans to the Accor Arena in Paris for two not-to-be-missed concerts on Saturday December 21 and Sunday December 22, 2024! This will be an opportunity for the artist to perform live tracks from his latest opus, christened "Daddy 9". [Read more]
Helene Segara in symphonic concert at Salle Pleyel in December 2024
On a unique date, December 21, 2024, Helene Segara will perform her greatest hits in a symphonic concert, accompanied by a grandiose orchestra, to celebrate 25 years in the music business, at the Salle Pleyel. [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]
Le Barbizon: a New York-style jazz club in Paris
Sponsored - Discover the world of the Barbizon Jazz Club, a hidden gem on the Paris music scene, praised by Travel Mag and Jazz Magazine for its New York style and excellent acoustics! On the program: concerts every night, gourmet "house" burgers, signature cocktails and an excellent whisky list... Join us on December 31 for a New Year's Eve party on the theme of Jazz around the World. [Read more]
The Snow Queen: the Ukrainian National Opera ballet at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a fairytale show? The Snow Queen ballet takes over the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in a new French creation, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet. [Read more]
Marie S'infiltre returns with her show Culot at the Zénith in Paris
Marie S'infiltre returns to the stage with her audacious Culot show at the prestigious Zenith de Paris to close out the year in style, on December 21, 2024! [Read more]
Viktor Vincent, the mentalist at the Olympia for the first time
Viktor Vincent, the unmissable French mentalist, is back on stage in Paris. On December 22 and 23, 2024, the talented illusionist will be performing at the legendary Olympia. His latest show, "Fantastik", promises a plunge into the fantastic and wonderful world of illusion. [Read more]
La vie de rêve: come and experience a blend of humor and hypnosis with Djamel Oudny!
Sponsored - "You think you know your limits?" Think again: Djamel Oudny will take you far beyond, with kindness and lightness. On December 22 at 6pm, get ready to discover a show where you're more than just a spectator. On stage at Le République, Djamel Oudny deftly blends hard-hitting humor and mesmerizing hypnosis in a never-before-seen interactive performance. It's not just a show, it's a co-creation between him and you, the audience! [Read more]
Ilyes Djadel: his next show dates in Paris in 2024
Ilyes Djadel presents his show Vrai at the Olympia after selling out the Palais des Glaces, on December 21, 2024! [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]
ARBRE, the magical new show from circus theater Bormann
Sponsored - For eight generations, the Bormann family has thrilled the heart of Paris with its iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists pays homage to its roots and offers a unique sensory immersion in a universe where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
Jeanfi Janssens: the steward-humorist returns with Tombé du Ciel at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Jeanfi Janssens' new event show arrives on stage:Tombé du ciel, a humorous odyssey marks his grand return to the Parisian stage at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées from December 20 to 31, 2024. [Read more]
"Monsieur Joseph", the historic musical returns to Paris - extended run in December
Sponsored - Following its success at the Théâtre Clavel and its nomination for the Trophées de la Comédie Musicale, "Monsieur Joseph" returns to the Centre Paris Anim' Point du Jour from December 18 to 21. A show for all ages 6 and up! [Read more]
Manu Payet and his one-man show Emmanuel 2 - Our review
French actor and comedian Manu Payet returns to the Théâtre de La Madeleine from November 21 to December 28, 2024. The comedian will then continue touring the rest of France with his Emmanuel 2 show. [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]
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]
Bluey, the family show inspired by the children's cartoon, at the Folies Bergère
From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Folies Bergère invite you and your family to Bluey, a show inspired by the children's cartoon. [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 from December 21 to 22, 2024 with the kids?
What are we going to do this weekend in Paris with the kids? December 21 to 22, 2024 is the first weekend of the Christmas vacations! So, to celebrate, we'll be skating on one of the ephemeral ice rinks, strolling through the Christmas markets or discovering the activities on offer at the Contes et Histoires festival in the national monuments. [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]
La Cité des Bébés, HQ for toddlers at the Cité des Sciences: discover the new space
Under construction for a few years now, the Cité des bébés was a place for toddlers to touch, look at and play with their parents, while learning. From now on, the Cité des Bébés has a reopening date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024! [Read more]
Christmas vacations 2024: workshops, fun activities and family visits at the Musée d'Orsay
During the 2024 Christmas vacations, from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Musée d'Orsay is once again organizing its flagship event for each school vacation period: vacations at the museum, with a great program for children. [Read more]
Christmas vacations 2024 at the Château de Versailles: the program for families
During the 2024 Christmas vacations, from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, we're off to the Château de Versailles to enjoy magical family events. [Read more]
Christmas Holidays 2024: the family program at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, invites you to join us for the Christmas vacations. From Saturday December 21, 2024 to Sunday January 5, 2025, come and discover the Pop Forever exhibition with your children, with a program specially designed for young visitors. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 in Paris: unusual evenings in the Ile-de-France region
How about an original New Year's Eve 2025? We've put together a selection of unusual parties, restaurants and other good ideas for December 31, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. We've got just the thing for an out-of-the-ordinary New Year's Eve concept! [Read more]
Paris: the most eagerly awaited concerts of 2025
The year 2025 promises to be full of concerts! From Linkin Park to Imagine Dragons, Iron Maiden, Dua Lipa, Ludovico Einaudi, Robbie Williams, Stray Kids, but also Clara Luciani, Julien Doré, Jean-Louis Aubert, Gojira, DJ Snake, Gazo... Discover the most eagerly awaited concerts of 2025 in Paris! [Read more]
2025 winter sales in Paris: dates, tips and tricks!
The winter sales kick off in Paris from January 8 to February 11, 2025! With shopping sprees galore and a whole host of bargains to choose from, we've put together a list of tips, tricks and good deals to help you make the most of this promotional period! [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]
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]
Street art in Paris: vote for Seth's future mural in Belleville
A new work by Seth in Paris! In spring 2025, the famous French street artist will be creating a mural in the Belleville district, as part of the "Art and culture in the streets of the 11th arrondissement" project. But to find out which mural will be created, the City of Paris needs your help and invites you to vote for your favorite sketch from among three proposals. [Read more]
Everything you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, reservations, tours, new features
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world. [Read more]
Transport: an itinerary now connects Paris to the Arcachon basin by night train
Since mid-December 2024, a new stop has been served on the night train line linking Paris to Tarbes in the Pyrenees, providing a link from the capital to one of the stations in the Arcachon basin. [Read more]
When will the days start getting longer?
Tired of this lack of light? Just a little more patience. With the arrival of the winter solstice, the days will finally start to lengthen until we reach the next solstice, the summer one. [Read more]
Christmas vacation traffic from December 20 to 24, advice from Bison Futé
Bison Futé forecasts difficult traffic on the roads for this vacation departure and Christmas celebrations, from Friday December 20 to Tuesday December 24, 2024. We take a look at Bison Futé's recommendations to avoid getting stuck and wasting time. The watchword is: anticipate! [Read more]
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From December 20, 2024 to December 22, 2024
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