Bon plan - activities

The Jardin des Plantes rose garden unveils its beautiful colors

The Roseraie du Jardin des Plantes, located along the Galerie de Minéralogie, to the right of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle or to the left if you're coming from the Seine, is a wonderful place to discover in spring and especially in June. With its 390 species of old and modern roses, it's a magnificent and free rose garden, in addition to the superb rosebushes that stand proudly in front of the Muséum.

Dinosaurs are coming to La Défense

Dinosaurs on the Parvis of La Défense? Here is what to expect on May 29 and 30, 2022, for the release of the latest Jurassic World movie, thanks to an innovative trompe l’oeil installation.

Rosé Piscine, the new festive and sporty terrace-bar of Javel is unveiled

Rosé Piscine, the new bar-guinguette of the Why Not Productions family, who created the different Rosa Bonheur, has opened its doors. While waiting for the opening of the Arche Javel just opposite, which promises a huge swimming pool on a barge, we go to relax, dance, enjoy ourselves and do sports with a great program!

Make Music Day 2022, at Paris 9th arrondissement town hall with the Paris Mozart Orchestra

For the 40th anniversary of Make Music Day on Tuesday June 21, 2022, classic music comes to Paris 9th arrondissement town hall with the Paris Mozart Orchestra, conducted by Claire Gibault.

"Monumental Tour Europe" in Paris: the gardens of the Palais-Royal transformed into an electro temple

Electro music takes over the gardens of the Palais-Royal in Paris for a unique evening! To mark France's presidency of the Council of the European Union, Michal Canitrot's "Monumental Tour" takes to the heart of the capital for a grandiose show combining electronic music and mapping on the façades of the Ministry of Culture. Don't miss it this Thursday, May 12, 2022!

Make Music Day 2022: Jacques Fromage and his Electronic Barbecue at the Parc de Vincennes

Electro music fan? Meet on Tuesday June 21, 2022, at the Parc de Vincennes to celebrate the 40th edition of Make Music Day alongside Jacques Fromage.

Muriel Aublet-Cuvelier's solidarity brunch for Ukrainians at La Table du Recho

La Table du Recho, the 16th arrondissement's charity restaurant, invites pastry chef Muriel Aublet-Cuvelier to treat you to a charity brunch on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Sign up now for this gourmet brunch, with proceeds going to the World Central Kitchen association, which provides food aid to the Ukrainian people.

Culturebox Festival 2022: free concerts to enjoy at Paris Cirque d’Hiver, lineup

New edition of Culturebox Festival! This spring, the musical event, free upon reservation, takes over Paris Cirque d’Hiver on Thursday May 12 and Friday 13, 2022, with shows by Peter Doherty and Frédéric Lo, Lulu Van Trapp, Wet Leg and Balthazar.

Music Europe Day 2022, virtual shows to celebrate Europe

This Monday May 9, 2022, celebrate the European Union with a new digital edition of "Music Europe Day". On the menu of this virtual event? 15 artists from 15 countries for a series of concerts you do not want to miss!

Paris White Night turns 20 in 2022: Artists, your time has come

This is the unmissable event: the White Night returns to Paris on October 1, 2022, for a very special edition: this artistic event turns 20! A call for projects has been launched to all artists.

Oberkampf Music Festival comes to Paris with a series of free concerts

Want to discover new musical talent? Don't miss the Oberkampf Music Festival. Not to be missed on Wednesday, May 18, Thursday, May 19 and Friday, May 20, 2022 at the 1999 and Nouveau Casino in Paris, this musical event welcomes Aaron Smith, Baby Queen, Cian Ducrot, Dora Jar, Flowerkid, Haunt The Woods, Kings Elliot and Lola Young. And best of all, many of the concerts are free!

Paris: 200 pizzas given away by Pazzi, the automated pizzeria, this Thursday

Good deal alert! This Thursday April 21, 2022, Pazzi pizzeria set in Paris 3rd arrondissement will make 200 foodies drool by giving away pizzas made by a… robot! To get a chance to enjoy one for free, be one of the first to come!

Run My City 2022, run through the most beautiful monuments in Paris: discover the route

Run My City, the Parisian race taking us through the emblematic monuments and places or even the hidden gems in Paris, is back for a new edition to enjoy on Sunday May 15, 2022. Discover the route, and sign up now!

Easter 2022 entertainments at L’Aquarium de Paris

L'Aquariumd de Paris invites children to a egg hunt and many entertainments for Easter, from Friday April 15 to Monday 18, 2022. Many entertainments are planned focusing on Timoté, the bunny character sharing children of his age's concerns. On the menu: discovery, egg hunt around a playful course and show... It has it all to have a great time.

Toscanino, the schiacciate restaurant in street food mode in the rue Mouffetard

Do you know schiacciate? This typically Italian oven-baked bread comes to Paris in the form of tasty sandwiches at Toscanino, a restaurant in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, rue Mouffetard. A beautiful product to taste on the spot or to take away that smells good the sun of Florence. We tested it, we tell you!

Mon Square, the restaurant signed Quentin de Fleuriau, in the 7th district

If you want to enjoy a good seasonal French cuisine in a chic setting, go to Mon Square, a restaurant in the 7th arrondissement of Paris that offers you a unique culinary journey, as much in its decor, its terrace as in its menu. We tested it, we tell you about it! To win your menu for two, go to the bottom of the page.

We Paint! the sublime free exhibition in the Cour Vitrée of the Beaux-Arts de Paris

We Paint! is the name of the free exhibition that awaits you in the sublime Cour Vitrée of the Palais des Etudes des Beaux-Arts in Paris, from March 24 to April 24, 2022. Discover the works of 33 artists selected over the last 10 years by the Prix François Prat, in a beautiful scenography designed by Christiano Raimondi, in dialogue with the site.

Xinyi Cheng exhibition at Lafayette Anticipations - our photos

The Lafayette Anticipations Foundation is devoting an exhibition to Chinese artist Xinyi Cheng, Seen Through Others, from March 23 to May 28, 2022. The exhibition invites visitors to question "the complexity of emotions, desires and relationships that permeate contemporary life".

Bercy Village’s sky filled with thousands of butterflies

Look up and enjoy the show: Bercy Village’s sky is filled with colorful butterflies! A new artistic installation celebrating spring in Paris, and you need to see it.

When Paris street art supports Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine goes on and Russia keeps invading the country, initiatives to support the Ukrainian people increase across the world. Although some people are donating or help spreading information, artists and especially street artists in Paris – like everywhere else in the world – have been condemning and showing support through highly meaningful works. Discover some of these art pieces in Paris.