For theweekend of Friday 28th, Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th March 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 plenty to do this weekend, with the immersive Bubble Planet experience, several drawing shows, the new edition of the Grande Course du Grand Paris, a festival of the sea and sailors, the return of the Harlem Globetrotters and a giant anti-gaspi Disco soup... 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 some ideas for keeping busy in Paris and the Ile-de-France region over the weekend of March 28, 29 and 30, 2025.
Bubble Planet: the immersive experience in the realm of bubbles finally bursts in Paris
Oooh the beautiful bu-bubbles ... Bubble Planet, the immersive experience that has already conquered Milan, Los Angeles and Brussels, is finally coming to Paris! From March 27, 2025, head for La Villette in the 19th arrondissement, to plunge into a fantastic spherical realm, and travel to the heart of the bubbles through ten themed rooms, governed by the latest technologies in virtual reality, simulation and optical illusions. [Read more]
5 parks and gardens in Paris to see the first trees in bloom in March 2025
With the arrival of spring, Paris is decked out in its finest colors. With cherry blossom, magnolia and Japanese apple trees in bloom, the capital offers an enchanting spectacle from the first days of March. Here are 5 parks and gardens where you can enjoy this floral revival. [Read more]
Where to see magnolias in bloom in spring in Paris?
When spring and its rays of sunshine arrive in Paris, we go for a stroll in search of the magnolia blossom spots that grace the capital's gardens. [Read more]
Paris Print Fair 2025: the print art fair at the Réfectoire du Couvent des Cordeliers
The Paris Print Fair is back for another edition, from March 27 to 30, 2025. See you at the Réfectoire du Couvent des Cordeliers. [Read more]
Salon du dessin 2025: dates and programme for this artistic event at the Palais Brongniart
The Salon du Dessin takes up residence at the Palais Brongniart from March 26 to 31, 2025, to welcome numerous collectors, researchers, experts... and you! Come and discover over 1,000 antique and modern drawings at this international show. [Read more]
Drawing Now Paris 2025: enjoy the contemporary art fair at Carreau du Temple
Drawing Now Paris, the contemporary drawing fair, returns to the Carreau du Temple for a promising 18th edition, to be experienced from March 27 to 30, 2025. [Read more]
Christian Krohg: the Musée d'Orsay dedicates an exhibition to the Norwegian painter, our photos
The Musée d'Orsay in Paris honors the works of Christian Krohg. From March 25 to July 27, 2025, the famous Parisian museum is devoting a retrospective to this Norwegian painter, virtually unknown in France, with the exhibition "Christian Krohg. The People of the North". An opportunity to learn more about this Scandinavian artist, particularly gifted at capturing everyday life with realism. [Read more]
It's not the size that counts III: a free street art exhibition in Paris, our photos
Another third edition of "C'est pas la taille qui compte"! Once again orchestrated by Urban Signature, this exhibition brings together small-format works by some twenty artists, including Jérôme Mesnager, Le CyKlop, Ardif and Matt_tieu. The event takes place in a small gallery in central Paris, from Wednesday March 26 to Sunday March 30, 2025. [Read more]
5 not-to-be-missed street art events in Paris
A collective exhibition, a colorful installation by Les Toqué Frères, works to be admired in an 8000 m² former telephone exchange.... Discover 5 not-to-be-missed street art events in Paris! [Read more]
La Grande Marée: the festival of the sea and sailors at the Musée national de la Marine
This spring, from March 28 to 30, 2025, the Musée national de la Marine will be hosting the first ever Festival of the Sea and Sailors, a chance to meet fascinating human beings and follow their adventures, during free events. [Read more]
A giant anti-waste Disco Soup by Top Chef Jean Covillault at La Communale de Saint-Ouen
A Disco Soupe against food waste? That's what Top Chef Jean Covillault is proposing this Saturday, March 29, 2025, to close his short-lived restaurant "Des restes" at La Communale in Saint-Ouen. What if you were among the 1,200 guests taking part in this festive event, enlivened by a disco DJ set? [Read more]
The 21ᵉ edition of Portuguese Gastronomic Week in Val-de-Marne (94)
Portugal invites itself to Val-de-Marne (94) and more particularly to Valenton with the 21ᵉ edition of Portuguese Gastronomic Week, from March 21 to 30, 2025. [Read more]
Lenny Kravitz in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in March 2025
Lenny Kravitz announces his arrival in France in 2025, with no less than 6 shows scheduled for the spring as part of his "Blue Electric Light Tour". In Paris, the famous American singer and guitarist will be in concert at the Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday March 29, 2025. [Read more]
Andaloussiyat: immerse yourself in the heritage of Arab-Andalusian music at the Arab World Institute
Andaloussiyat: that's the name of the new Parisian festival not to be missed this spring at the Arab World Institute. Join us from Tuesday March 25 to Sunday March 30, 2025, for a plunge into the heritage of Arab-Andalusian music. On the program for this first edition? Screenings, conferences, workshops and concerts by Salim Fergani, Abbas Righi and Amel Brahim-Djelloul. [Read more]
La Grande Course du Grand Paris 2025: half-marathon, 10km and children's race at the Stade de France
Sports fans, reserve your March 29 and 30, 2025, to take part in the new edition of the Grande Course du Grand Paris. Start from Place de la République or Bois de Vincennes, and finish at the Stade de France! [Read more]
Basketball & Entertainment: the Harlem Globetrotters at the Adidas Arena and Arena Grand Paris in March 2025
The Harlem Globetrotters' high-flying show of basketball, comedy and acrobatics returns to the Paris region on March 29 and 30, 2025, this time at the Adidas Arena and Arena Grand Paris! [Read more]
25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover 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]
Exhibitions in Paris and the Île-de-France region: what's new starting in March 2025
Don't miss these new exhibitions opening in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in March 2025. Here's what's new this month when it comes to cultural outings! [Read more]
Free exhibitions in March 2025: this month's cultural highlights in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Looking for something to do in March 2025? Look no further: you're bound to find what you're looking for in this selection of free exhibitions in Paris and the Paris region! Get your cultural fix! [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris this weekend, from Saturday 29th to Sunday 30th March 2025
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 March 29-30, 2025 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]
Novocaine: a breathless thriller in which Jack Quaid confronts pain and danger
On March 26, 2025, Novocaine hits theaters. This intense thriller stars Jack Quaid as a man who turns a medical peculiarity into a weapon to find the woman he loves. [Read more]
Les Condés: a wacky police comedy in the tradition of Sous Écrous and Les Déguns
After Sous Écrous and Les Déguns, Nordine Salhi and Ryad-Luc Montel return with Les Condés, an offbeat police comedy. Scheduled for release on March 26, 2025, two weeks after Redouane Bougheraba's Délocalisés. [Read more]
100 million! Kad Merad as a trade unionist turned multimillionaire
In 100 million, Kad Merad plays a committed trade unionist who inherits a huge fortune. A quirky social comedy by Nath Dumont, with Michèle Laroque and Martin Karmann, in cinemas March 26, 2025. [Read more]
Netflix in March 2025: new movies and series
Discover the new movies and series on Netflix in March 2025, perfect to accompany the last days of winter. [Read more]
Prime Video: new Amazon Originals and Exclusive films and series in March 2025
Discover the new movies and series on Amazon Prime Video for March 2025. [Read more]
Disney+: new films and series for March 2025
Mars 2025 unveils captivating programming on Disney+, mixing films and series for all tastes. Immerse yourself in a world of entertainment and magic. [Read more]
Le Point G: an unusual, naughty escape game in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Head to the Point G concept store to discover a naughty escape game near Pigalle, where you take on the role of assistant director during the shooting of a film. Point G is also a gourmet bar and an unusual naughty boutique. Try it out with friends or as a couple, if you're ready to get off the beaten track! From 18 years of age. [Read more]
VR Hero: The Gare VR's virtual reality eSport tournament
How about an eSport tournament in virtual reality? On Friday, March 28, 2025, The Gate VR will be hosting VR Hero, an evening of competition on its premises. Ready to try your luck? [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]
The Gate VR: the new-generation virtual reality store in Paris's 8th arrondissement
Fancy a session of VR shooting, zombie-killing or Counter-Strike-style? Head for The Gate VR, a shooter-style virtual reality experience (with a virtual gun in your hand, in short) in Paris's 8th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Place de Clichy. Immerse yourself in interactive worlds and experience a unique adventure, solo or as part of a team! [Read more]
Fondation Louis Vuitton: VR experience and architectural tours of Frank Gehry's building
The Fondation Louis Vuitton takes you behind the scenes in the run-up to its next exhibition! From February 26 to April 6, 2025, explore Frank Gehry's masterpiece through an architectural tour and an immersive VR experience. [Read more]
The Sun King's lost gardens: a virtual reality experience at the Château de Versailles
Plunge into the heart of the original gardens of the Château de Versailles, now no longer in existence, with an immersive virtual reality experience that takes you back in time, from March 25, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Infection Origins: the virtual reality zombie shooter from The Gate VR
Feel like killing zombies in virtual reality? We're off to The Gate VR to discover Infection Origins, a game developed by The Gate Studio. A cooperative VR experience for players aged 14 and over, set in the heart of the underground corridors of a subway... Are you ready for an unprecedented immersion in the zombie shooter genre? [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 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]
What to do in Paris this weekend of March 29 and 30, 2025 with the kids?
What's on this weekend in Paris with the family and kids? From March 29 to 30, 2025, we'll be taking part in an inflatable unicorn race, the Lagny-sur-Marne carnival and a Snoopy exhibition. [Read more]
Into The Light, a luminous and immersive exhibition awaits us at the Grande Halle de la Villette
Into The Light is the name of the new immersive exhibition illuminating the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris from April 9 to August 31, 2025. The program features a journey through works of light, including sculptures, projections and interactive installations. [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2025, the funfair returns, dates and programme
The Foire du Trône returns to the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris from Friday, April 4 to June 9, 2025. An opportunity for young and old to find ever bigger rides and ever more impressive attractions in the 12ᵉ arrondissement! [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2025: a poetic stroll not to be missed
The Grandes Eaux Musicales and Jardins Musicaux at the Château de Versailles return to embellish the garden's basins and fountains for a new season. From April 1 to October 31 2025, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV. [Read more]
Hanami: the cherry blossom festival at Parc de Sceaux 2025, the program
Hanami, the famous springtime cherry blossom festival, is being celebrated in the Parc de Sceaux from April 5 to April 21, 2025, with a bonus exhibition at the Château from March 29. To mark the occasion, the Domaine départemental de Sceaux promises a rich program of events for the whole family. A great way to immerse yourself in this Japanese celebration. [Read more]
Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés 2025: Youn Sun Nah, Guillaume Perret... the program
The Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés Festival returns to Paris from Monday May 12 to Monday May 19, 2025, with a new 24th edition packed with concerts and jazzy discoveries! On the program? Youn Sun Nah, Leïla Olivesi, Guillaume Perret, Yaron Herman, Quatuor Ébène and Xavier Tribolet. [Read more]
10 must-visit parks and gardens in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in April 2025
In April, the flowering season is in full swing. Here are 10 must-see parks and gardens in and around Paris in April, featuring wisteria, iris, azaleas and rhododendrons to delight flower lovers. [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2025, the charity opening evening for Les Bonnes Fées and its €10 pass
The Foire du Trône is once again holding its charity opening evening. This year, on Friday, April 4, 2025, the famous opening evening will benefit the Association Les Bonnes Fées, which helps women suffering from cancer. [Read more]
Carnaval des Femmes à Paris 2025, the famous Fête des blanchisseuses: the itinerary
The Carnaval des Femmes, also known as the Fête des Blanchisseuses, is scheduled for Sunday, April 6, 2025. This year, women are once again proclaimed queens. And as always, men are required to dress as women to join in the fun! [Read more]
4 free castles around Paris to discover this Sunday, April 6, 2025, 1st Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of every month, certain monuments, and in particular châteaux, open their doors to us for a free visit. Why not take advantage of this Sunday, April 6, 2025, to treat yourself to one of the sublime châteaux of our Ile-de-France heritage? Don't forget, some of them require free advance reservations, so be sure to check and prepare your visits in advance. [Read more]
La Fête des Tulipes 2025, the free, flower-filled event not to be missed in Saint-Denis (93)
The Tulip Festival returns to the Parc de la Légion d'Honneur in Saint Denis on the weekend of April 11-13, 2025, for a new edition of the event! The program includes events, workshops, concerts and shows for young and old, all free of charge and open to all. [Read more]
Comic Con 2025: the program for the pop culture show at Paris Nord Villepinte
Pop culture fans, mark your calendars! Comic Con returns to Paris for a new edition on April 12 and 13, 2025 at Paris Nord Villepinte. Cosplays, guests, comics... Discover the program and guests! [Read more]
Paris Marathon 2025: Date, route and detailed map
The 48th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be held on Sunday April 13, 2025. Once again, runners will cross the capital, passing through some of the most beautiful spots in Paris. Discover the map of this year's route, which takes us from the Champs-Elysées to the Bastille. [Read more]
Esprit Jardin, the free Fête des Plantes of Versailles 2025, the program
Esprit Jardin celebrates the Fête des Plantes in Versailles on April 26 and 27, 2025. On the program: plant and equipment sales, workshops, entertainment, shows and much more, with free admission. [Read more]
The Quasimodo funfair returns to Rambouillet (78)
From April 26, the Quasimodo funfair in Rambouillet opens its doors to young and old alike. [Read more]
Paris: the Eiffel Tower will be lit up in blue this Sunday, March 30
To mark the "SOS Océan" summit to be held in Paris on March 30 and 31, 2025, the Eiffel Tower will be illuminated in blue this Sunday evening, from 9pm, according to BFM TV. A powerful symbolic gesture to draw attention to the crucial issues involved in preserving our oceans. [Read more]
Night of Doubt 2025: the end of Ramadan and Eid El Fitr officially announced
When will the second Night of Doubt of Ramadan 2025 take place in France to confirm the end of Ramadan? Although astronomical calculations already indicate an estimate, the official answer is traditionally given on the Night of Doubt, during which observation of the sky helps define the date of Eid el Fitr, which marks the end of the month of fasting for Muslims. [Read more]
When will Ramadan 2025 end in France? Eid el Fitr date confirmed
In France, Ramadan began on March 1, 2025. This month of fasting followed by Muslims is one of the five pillars of Islam, and its closing is marked by the feast of Eid el Fitr. The date is confirmed on the Night of Doubt, the 29th day of fasting. Discover the date of this event, which marks the end of Ramadan 2025. [Read more]
Where do the green parakeets seen in Paris and the Île-de-France region come from?
In the Paris region, you can sometimes be surprised to come across green parakeets that stand out in the landscape of the capital and its suburbs. But why do we see these exotic birds in Paris and its suburbs? It all began with an incident at Orly airport. [Read more]
Ramadan 2025 in France: What time is ftour/iftar this Saturday, March 29, 2025?
Every day during the month of Ramadan, the time for breaking the fast, known as Ftour or Iftar, is shifted by a few minutes. Here's what time the fast can be broken today, Saturday March 29, 2025. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From March 28, 2025 to March 30, 2025
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