Every vacation is a time for wondering how to keep the kids occupied. In April, the fine weather is approaching, but there's a risk of rain , so you need to have several trump cards in your bag to recharge the batteries and fill up with good humor during the Easter vacations in Paris, the famous Spring vacations, which this year are in April only. Sortiraparis has put together a selection of possible outings with the kids, and even suggests some activities to do at home. Follow the guide according to your desires!
Must-sees :
Science Experiments, the ideal family outing for curious children!
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]
Amusement parks and funfairs in and around Paris, 2024 program
Fancy a few rides? With family or friends, amusement parks and other funfairs are among the must-see outings for tribes, and there are several in and around Paris. Discover their programs for this 2024 season. [Read more]
Top accrobranches in Île-de-France: Discover the best courses for everyone
Explore the best accrobranche sites in Paris and Île-de-France for tree-climbing adventures suitable for all ages. [Read more]
Easter vacations - Spring vacations 2024: films to see with the whole family at the cinema
This year's Easter vacations run from April 6 to 21, 2024. Discover the cinema program and the best films and cartoons to discover with your family during the spring vacations. [Read more]
Easter vacations: family-friendly exhibitions in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
A moment of play, discovery, learning, daydreaming and wonder... An exhibition is all these things! During this Easter vacation, from April 6 to 22, 2024, we're taking advantage of our free time to spend some great moments with the kids in the museums and galleries of Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Easter vacations 2024: children's shows in Paris
It's the Spring vacations and you're looking for a nice show to delight the kids? Discover our selection of shows for the whole family from April 6 to 21, 2024. [Read more]
A guide to zoos, aquariums and menageries in and around Paris
Want to get away from it all and meet animals in their natural environment? We visit the various zoos and menageries in and around Paris, and if you don't know where to go, don't panic! We've put together a great guide to help you make your choice. Vincennes, Thoiry, Jardin des Plantes... So many opportunities to discover more about nature. [Read more]
Free Museums and Monuments to visit in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, good ideas for outings
Looking for a free museum in Paris? Musée des Beaux-Arts, Musée d'Art Moderne, Musée de l'Aviation, Musée des Arts Asiatiques, more than 20 museums are free all year round, and we've got some great ideas for getting out and learning something new. [Read more]
Free museums and monuments for young people under 26 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
In Paris, young people under the age of 26, as well as students and teachers, have the chance to enter many museums and monuments for free! Free on presentation of an identity card or student card, museums allow all young people to open up to the world, to art and to enjoy our exceptional heritage, without discrimination, discover what you are entitled to. [Read more]
Leisure centres: sports and relaxation areas in Île-de-France for the 2024 season
How about a leisure park around Paris? These leisure parks with artificial beaches are the ideal solution for sunbathing, picnicking and swimming just like at the seaside, with fun activities to boot. Parisians, here's a pleasant and inexpensive solution... Take a vacation close to our capital. The editorial team presents a detailed overview of the 12 leisure islands in the Ile-de-France region, where swimming and other activities are once again waiting for you in fine weather. [Read more]
Fruit, vegetable and flower picking around Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Why not take advantage of the warmer weather to pick your own fruit, vegetables and flowers at the various pick-your-own sites in Paris and the Île-de-France region? [Read more]
Zoos and gardens for a stroll :
Museums, culture and monuments to discover :
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]
The Cherqui Foundation: a museum of kinetic art just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works assembled by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
New exhibition "Combattre loin de chez soi - L'Empire colonial français dans la Grande Guerre" (Fighting far from home - The French colonial empire in the Great War)
Sponsored - Follow in the footsteps of the 600,000 men from Black Africa, the West Indies, Oceania, Asia and North Africa who came to fight far from home on the various fronts of the war in Europe in a major exhibition at the Musée de la Grande Guerre. From April 4 to December 30, 2024. [Read more]
What to do today Monday June 10th, 2024 in Paris or the Ile-de-France region?
What are we doing in Paris today? What a question! If you don't know which way to turn, or if you're looking for a good idea for going out in Paris today, don't panic, Sortiraparis is here every day to remind you of the must-see events, or to suggest activities that you might have forgotten, depending on what's going on at the time. [Read more]
Claude Monet : where to see the works of the famous impressionist painter in Paris ?
He's undoubtedly one of France's best-loved painters: Claude Monet left us many magnificent canvases, some of which can be seen in Paris museums. [Read more]
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]
Fashion exhibitions: stylish couture events to discover right now in Paris
Parisian museums and art galleries are offering a host of fashion-related exhibitions this year. From legendary figures to contemporary designers, it's sure to be a feast for the eyes! To make sure you don't miss any of these fashion events, follow the guide! [Read more]
15 must-see exhibitions in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Every month, the museums and galleries of Paris and the Île-de-France region offer an ever-increasing number of exhibitions. To help you choose your next outing among this host of proposals, we've selected for you the 15 must-see exhibitions to see right now or in the next few days. [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
The most eagerly awaited exhibitions in Paris museums in 2024
What exhibitions await us in Paris in 2024? The capital's museums and monuments are already making us salivate as they unveil some of the highlights of the coming year. Follow our guide to the dates of the major exhibitions you won't want to miss. [Read more]
Workshops and games to learn and indulge your passions:
Films and shows to dream about :
The Little Prince, Saint-Exupéry's tale adapted for a show at La Scala and extended to 2024
To kick off 2024 on a high note, La Scala is offering an extended run of Le Vélo Volé's adaptation of The Little Prince, from December 31, 2023 to April 14, 2024. Immerse yourself in the poetic world of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Little Prince in this family show, recommended for ages 6 and up. [Read more]
Peppa Pig: discover the new episodes and meet Peppa at a preview at Grand Rex
After conquering young audiences on the small screen, Peppa Pig and her family are back in new, never-before-seen stories at the cinema, with an exceptional preview at the Grand Rex on April 10. [Read more]
The Children's Philharmonic, a fun place to learn all about music
The Philharmonie de Paris is home to the Philharmonie des enfants, a 1,000 m² space dedicated to introducing children aged 4 and over to music. From toddlers to older children, there's something for everyone in this kid-friendly space! [Read more]
Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout
The children's show "Pierre et la princesse ensorcelée" returns to Théâtre Le Bout until June 19, 2024. [Read more]
Les trois petits cochons, a family show at the Essaïon theater
From March 30 to July 24, 2024, the Three Little Pigs await you at the Théâtre l'Essaïon, in the 14th arrondissement, to help them face the Big Bad Wolf. With the whole family and toddlers aged 1 and over, come and join us for a great, fun-filled adventure! [Read more]
Easter vacations 2024 at the Jardin d'Acclimatation: entertainment, games and circus shows
During the Easter vacations of 2024 and all May bank holidays, the Jardin d'Acclimatation is offering a brand-new program of circus-themed activities, games and shows for the whole family! M.Loyal and his acrobats await you at the Jardin d'Acclimatation for two weeks of family fun (and much more). [Read more]
Great deal: musical workshops for children at La Seine Musicale!
Did you know? The Département des Hauts-de-Seine is offering low-cost workshops for children aged 4 and over, for families and school outings, on sound processing, sound design and artificial intelligence, in partnership with Ircam-Centre Pompidou. BOOK NOW! [Read more]
Little Villette, the free children's spot in the Parc de la Villette
Little Villette is a 1,000m² space entirely dedicated to children and families, just a stone's throw from the Grande Halle de la Villette. What's on offer? A wide range of free activities: reading corner, Lego, board games, circus, coloring and Little Ciné (cinema screenings) are available every weekend! [Read more]
Le Bon Ton, the first artistic and musical school for children from birth, in Paris
Le Bon Ton, the first artistic and cultural school for children from 0 to 10 years old, welcomes you in mid-April 2023 in Paris! Ultra colorful, fun and bubbling with creativity, the place hosts weekly classes in music, dance and body expression, as well as discovery workshops on weekends, to stimulate the imagination and senses of little ones, from the earliest age. Ready to reveal your kids' artistic talents? [Read more]
Bébé Concerts, Orchestre Lamoureux's musical events for toddlers
A concert for babies? The Orchestre Lamoureux has been doing it for years, to the delight of little music lovers. The Baby Concerts are 30 minutes of melody, between nursery rhymes and classical music, in a format for the youngest, from 0 to 5 years old! Here, children can sing, scream, stand up and dance as they please. A favorite for the whole family! [Read more]
Godzilla vs Kong arrives on Netflix in April 2024, rediscover our review
Watch the epic battle between Godzilla and Kong on Netflix from April 2, 2024, a unique opportunity to relive their monumental confrontation. [Read more]
Luminiscence: the incredible immersive show is extended to Saint-Eustache church, our photos
Get ready to discover Saint-Eustache church as you've never seen it before! Until June 28, 2024, the famous edifice nestled in the capital's 1st arrondissement is opening its doors to the incredible "Luminiscence" experience. On the program? An immersive theatrical tour followed by a magnificent 360-degree sound and light show recounting the history of this famous Parisian landmark, which celebrates its 800th anniversary this year. [Read more]
The Lion King" musical at the Théâtre Mogador extended for its 3rd season
Hakuna Matata! The Lion King musical has returned to the Mogador theater in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a third season, running until July 14, 2024. And for this new season, the show is now accessible to the visually and hearing impaired. [Read more]
Wonka, with Timothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant soon on VOD: Our review
Timothée Chalamet succeeds Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp as the whimsical Willy Wonka in the prequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Wonka, directed by Paul King, is expected on VOD for purchase on April 11 and for rental on April 24, 2024. [Read more]
Shen Yun at the Palais des Congrès, the incredible 2024 show plunges you into Chinese history
Shen Yun, the famous American troupe of dancers of Chinese origin, returns to Paris to bring you the magic of 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. They take over the Palais des Congrès from February 27 to May 5 2024 with their sublime show. [Read more]
Free Guy: a heroic adventure starring Ryan Reynolds to be (re)discovered on Disney+ in April 2024
Free Guy, Shawn Levy's humorous odyssey starring Ryan Reynolds, lands on Disney+ on April 5, 2024. Presenting an anonymous bank employee who becomes the hero of a video game, the film captivated theaters in 2021. [Read more]
Kung Fu Panda 4, Po returns for a new adventure: our opinion and trailer
Children and adults alike are eagerly awaiting Po's return in "Kung Fu Panda 4", an adventure combining humor and martial arts, due in cinemas on March 27, 2024. [Read more]
Festival Cinéma Télérama Enfants 2024: the list of films in this family cinema plan
The Télérama festival launches its seventh edition entirely dedicated to children, from April 13 to 30, 2024. It's a chance for the whole family to get together to watch the best children's films of 2023 and discover previews for just €3.50 per person. [Read more]
La Légende des Chevaliers, the medieval equestrian show not to be missed in Provins
La Légende des Chevaliers is one of two shows offered by the town of Provins to immerse you in the Middle Ages, combining equestrian art, history and the magic of the ramparts. Something for the whole family! [Read more]
La Voie de l'Écuyère, the historic equestrian show at the Grandes Écuries de Versailles
Discover the talent of the riders of Bartabas' compagnie-école in a magical venue steeped in history, the Grandes Écuries du Château de Versailles, during an equestrian show, starting February 24, 2024. [Read more]
Restaurants to whet your taste buds:
French Coco, the kid-friendly restaurant that makes you travel since the 15th
A cuisine that draws its recipes from the traditions of the whole world, fresh products and colorful dishes: welcome to French Coco, the great address in the Balard district in the 15th. [Read more]
Chez Hé, the Asian restaurant with a gigantic playground for children
Chez Hé is the kid-friendly restaurant par excellence. Unique in its kind, the restaurant not only offers delicious Asian cuisine but also lets the kids run wild in a 350 m2 play area in the basement. With its televisions to watch the little ones from above and its affordable dishes, it is a must for families! [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is the new kid-friendly spot in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
Rosechou, the café-boutique that boosts parents' morale in Issy-les-Moulineaux
Rosechou is the place where moms, dads and all future parents can come to recharge their batteries with their newborns. With a great program of workshops to facilitate the awakening of the little ones and to accompany their parents, the place also offers a café and a store. In short, this is a family concept that has everything to please young and future parents! [Read more]
All-you-can-eat kid-friendly brunch at Les 2 pianos, in the 15th arrondissement
Saturday and Sunday brunch in the Lourmel district of Paris? Book Les 2 pianos, a bar-restaurant that serves an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch every weekend at lunchtime, including children's menus. [Read more]
Le Petit Ney, the associative, literary and playful café where you can go with your children
Porte de Montmartre hides a beautiful navy blue window with lots of books on display: it's the Petit Ney, an associative café in the 18th arrondissement, which offers workshops for families, a café area, books but above all, a space for the little ones. [Read more]
ÔTIPI, the unusual toy store where you can have fun, do workshops and have a snack
Looking for a great kids' toy store, a family café or a space to attend family workshops? ÔTIPI offers all three. This innovative neighborhood toy store allows you to participate in a yoga session with your baby, find gift ideas for all ages or enjoy a gourmet break while the kids play. [Read more]
Môments, the family spot where to spend the afternoon in Versailles
In a small street adjacent to the RER and Transilien station of Versailles Chantiers is Môment's, a family concept where to take refuge in summer and winter with children of all ages. [Read more]
Children's entertainment and family brunch every weekend at the Foodcourt Food Society
Every Saturday and Sunday, Food Society, the Ateliers Gaité foodcourt in the 14th arrondissement, offers a program designed especially for families, with a kids' corner where you can take part in a wide range of activities, and a family brunch. [Read more]
Kids friendly Sunday lunches at Quai Ouest, the pretty brasserie on the Seine
Along the Seine from Paris, on the Saint-Cloud coast, there is a beautiful terrace to enjoy in summer and winter, with or without children. It's Quai Ouest, a kid-friendly restaurant where you can enjoy your Sunday lunch with your family. [Read more]
LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the Maison's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]
A beach hut in Paris: an all-inclusive, all-you-can-eat brunch (and fiesta in the evening!)
Sponsored - Take off for the beach and the sun: the one and only beach hut in Paris open all year round! Forget you're in the capital and imagine you're on vacation for a visit. At Cabana Beach, it's brunch every weekend and fiesta every night! [Read more]
La Maison Rose, the must-see spot in Montmartre
La Maison Rose is one of the most popular spots in Montmartre that attracts the curious and the photographers. But behind this unusual façade is a neighborhood restaurant that has become iconic in Paris. [Read more]
Krispy Kreme donuts, pop culture icons, now at the Forum des Halles!
Attention American doughnut fans: Krispy Kreme doughnuts are finally coming to Paris, at the Forum des Halles, on Wednesday, December 6 at 8am! [Read more]
La Communale: the festive gourmet spot in Saint-Ouen, the largest food court in the Paris region
An extraordinary spot has arrived in Saint-Ouen! La Communale is a huge festive and gourmet hall dedicated to gastronomy and culture, the largest food court in the region, to be discovered without delay! [Read more]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
Café Renoir, the superb hidden terrace of the Montmartre Museum
Café Renoir, hidden in the garden of the Montmartre Museum, awaits you for a break in its glass roof or in its green garden in summer. Just a step away from the Sacré Coeur, come to make a bucolic and greedy pause within this hidden and confidential terrace-tea room which proposes a sweet and salty offer. [Read more]
Andia, the station restaurant with gourmet Latin cuisine
Andia is the restaurant in the 16th arrondissement of Paris that replaces La Gare and takes your taste buds on a journey to Latin America, to the heart of the Andes. From the restaurant's plate to its verdant terrace, you'll find yourself plunged from the Amazon rainforest to Mexico. Atmosphere and change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
Used Book Café, the literary coffee shop
The Used Book Café is the coffee shop library of the Merci Concept Store. A coffee shop like no other since it offers you the possibility to read while enjoying a simple and home-made menu. [Read more]
Mille & Un: Korean bakery, patisserie and tea room in Paris
If you love culinary journeys, then head for Mille & Un. Opening in 2019 in Paris's 6th arrondissement, this delicious Korean bakery and patisserie also doubles as a tea room. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
So you're all set for the Easter and Spring vacations in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.
Dates and Opening Time
From April 6th, 2024 to April 21th, 2024
Recommended age
For all
