Gray skies have given way to blue skies, tree branches are budding again and milder temperatures are inviting us to put away the big coats at the back of our closets. There's no doubt about it, spring is well and truly on its way in the capital. To mark the occasion, a whole host of great outdoor activities are on offer throughout Paris!
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Wednesday May 1st, 2024 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Wednesday May 1st, 2024 [Read more]
Sunshine, mild weather and a cheerful atmosphere - that's what the capital looks like when the fine weather returns. In this context, it's hard to resist the call to go out! To help you make the most of Paris in spring, we've put together a list of great addresses and ideas forthings to do in the capital during this period of renewal! Whether you're a couple, a family or a group of friends, you're sure to love these Parisian highlights.
Let's get down to business this spring in Paris. Please note that this guide is updated regularly as new information becomes available, so be sure to bookmark this page and check back regularly!
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Free museums and monuments: places to visit this Sunday, May 5, 2024 in Paris
Which free museum to visit in Paris on the 1st Sunday of the month, Sunday May 5, 2024? We're delighted to return to our little ritual at the start of the month: discover a museum or monument for free! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: dates and programme of cultural nocturnes in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Nuit des Musées, the must-attend cultural event in Paris, returns on Saturday, May 18, 2024. For one evening, take advantage of the most beautiful museums in France, particularly in Paris and the surrounding region. Now's the time to plan your itinerary and choose from some of the finest programs on offer. [Read more]
Esprit Jardin, the free plant festival of Versailles 2024, program
Esprit Jardin celebrates the Fête des Plantes de Versailles on April 27 and 28, 2024. On the program: plant and equipment sales, workshops, entertainment, shows and much more with free admission. [Read more]
Top 10 exhibitions for April 2024 in Paris: how about a nice expo?
Looking for the best exhibitions in Paris this April? Discover our selection of the capital's 10 must-see exhibitions for this April 2024 to go out smart. [Read more]
Where to see the most beautiful wisteria in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Are you fascinated by the beauty of wisteria? From April to May, they reveal all their beauty. To make the most beautiful discoveries and take the most beautiful photos of these famous blue-purple flowers, we reveal the must-see and sometimes hidden and secret spots. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region: the full evening programme
Nuit Blanche 2024 in Paris and the Paris region takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024. With a multitude of free events spread over different routes, this new edition has some great surprises in store for us. Find out all about the program that awaits you for this exceptional, free nocturne in and around Paris. [Read more]
Sabay Festival 2024: Cambodian New Year at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes with street food and entertainment
Celebrate the Cambodian New Year at the Sabay Festival at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes on Saturday April 27 and Sunday April 28, 2024. On the program: live entertainment, street food and more. With free admission, this festival is sure to take you on a voyage of discovery! [Read more]
5 free castles around Paris to discover this Sunday, May 5, 2024, the 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, May 5, 2024, 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]
Hanami: the cherry blossom festival in the Parc de Sceaux
Hanami, the famous springtime cherry blossom festival, is being celebrated in the Parc de Sceaux from March 30 to April 28, 2024. To mark the occasion, the Domaine départemental de Sceaux is unveiling a rich program of events for the whole family. A great way to immerse yourself in this Japanese celebration. [Read more]
Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine, re-enactment weekends at the château de la Madeleine - photos
Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine are back from these April 27 and 28, 2024. Head for the Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, where we invite you to relive medieval life, free of charge, over 4 lively weekends from late April to October. [Read more]
Paris Fan Festival 2024, comics, manga and Korean village on the programme, the guests
Pop culture fans, this festival is for you! Between exhibitions and animations, meet your favorite movie and video game heroes at the Paris Fan Festival, April 27 and 28, 2024, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [Read more]
Roland-Garros 2024: all you need to know about the tournament
It's off to Roland-Garros 2024, from May 20 to June 9, 2024! Three weeks to enjoy the world's best tennis players at Porte d'Auteuil. Here's a roundup of all the latest news and information you need to know about the tournament! [Read more]
Foire de Paris 2024 and Lépine competition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
The Foire de Paris returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from May 1 to 12, 2024. This flagship event in the Paris trade show calendar promises good times, great deals and innovative discoveries, thanks in particular to the Lépine competition. [Read more]
Camel, dromedary and llama parade finally confirmed at Bois de Vincennes
Camels, but also dromedaries, llamas and alpacas in Paris? This weekend, camelids were to take to the streets of the capital to mark the world year of these artiodactyl mammals. To celebrate the event, a large camelid parade was scheduled to take place in the heart of Paris this Saturday, April 20, 2024, with the participation of some thirty foreign delegations. However, the Prefecture de Police issued an order banning the event from the streets of Paris, proposing an alternative route through the Bois de Vincennes. The parade will therefore start this Saturday afternoon from the esplanade of the Château de Vincennes. [Read more]
10 must-visit parks and gardens in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in April
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]
Top terraces in Paris in April 2024: The best places to soak up the sun
Discover our selection of April 2024 terraces in Paris to enjoy the first rays of spring sunshine. [Read more]
HOLI at the Jardin d'Acclimatation 2024, the Indian festival of colors returns to Paris
Holi, the famous traditional Indian festival of a thousand colors, returns to the Jardin d'Acclimatation this Sunday, May 26, 2024. Want to see all the colors (literally)? This Sunday, May 26, is an incredible event not to be missed! [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2024, the funfair returns, dates
The Foire du Trône is back earlier than expected on the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris, from Friday March 22 to April 21, 2024. It's a shortened edition this year due to the occupation of the lawn for the Olympic Games. So make sure you don't miss out on this not-to-be-missed event for young and old alike. [Read more]
Tour Auto 2024 at Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles
The Tour Auto 2024 celebrates its 33ᵉ edition from Paris to Biarritz. As every year and to our great delight, classic cars await us on Sunday April 21 and Monday April 22, 2024 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes 2024 at the Château de Versailles: a magical trail with fireworks
Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes returns every Saturday evening from June 8 to September 21, 2024 at the Château de Versailles, as well as on July 14. As night falls, musicians and technicians join forces to bring back to life the evenings of Louis XIV, with large luminous jets of water and fireworks... It's a show you've got to see at least once! Bonus: this year, four exceptional evenings await us: June 28, 2024, July 14, 2024, the Nocturnes de feu on August 15 and the Nocturnes Electro on Saturday, September 21. [Read more]
Comic Con 2024 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles: discover the guest list
Good news for comic book fans! After being canceled in 2020 and not held since, Comic Con will be back on March 30 and 31, 2024 at Paris Expo Portes de Versailles. Cosplays, guests, comics... Discover the program! [Read more]
Top terraces in May in Paris 2024: The best places to enjoy the sun
Are you looking for the most beautiful terraces in Paris and the Île-de-France region this May 2024? Whether you're looking for a trendy terrace, a rooftop or even a gourmet terrace where you can sit back and enjoy the sunny days of spring, here are this month's must-see spots. [Read more]
Rambouillet celebrates the Fête du Muguet 2024: float parade, funfair and fireworks display
We know Rambouillet by its forest and the château that once served as the presidential residence... But have you heard of the Lily of the Valley Festival? Celebrated in the town for over 100 years, it's a must-see event in the Yvelines every May. [Read more]
Songkhan 2024: the water festival at the Wat Pho pagoda in Breux-Jouy (91)
On Saturday April 27 and Sunday April 28, 2024, the Wat Pho pagoda celebrates water at Songkhan 2024, a major gathering to discover! [Read more]
Bal des Parisiennes 2024: the magic of a real Viennese ball at the Pavillon Dauphine in Paris - reservations
Saturday June 8, 2024, get out your ball gowns and elegant costumes to take part in the new edition of the Bal des Parisiennes! The Bal Viennois de Paris takes place this year at the Pavillon Dauphine, at the entrance to the Bois de Boulogne. It's the perfect opportunity to bring out your inner Cinderella! [Read more]
Jardins, Jardin 2024 takes up residence in the grounds of Villa Windsor in Paris's Bois de Boulogne!
Jardins, Jardin, the unmissable event for gardeners and lovers of green spaces, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is moving to the Parc de la Villa Windsor in Paris' Bois de Boulogne from May 30 to June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Knights' tournaments, shows and period costumes for the Dourdan Medieval Festival (91)
The Fête Médiévale de Dourdan, a not-to-be-missed event in southern Essonne, returns on June 1 and 2, 2024 for two days of entertainment on the theme of the Middle Ages. Embark on a two-day journey to the heart of the Middle Ages! [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2024: 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 March 29 to October 31, 2024, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV. [Read more]
A weekend of historical re-enactment at the Château de Fontainebleau 2024, a journey through time
Every year, the Château de Fontainebleau brings Napoleon 1ᵉʳ and Marie-Louise back to life during a weekend of historical re-enactment to celebrate the 210th anniversary of Napoleon Iᵉʳ's abdication. On Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21, 2024, nearly 250 history buffs will take us back to the life of Napoleon's court, with a host of events in the gardens and within the château. Journey back to 1810! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 in Paris and Ile-de-France: this year's program
Rendez-vous aux Jardins returns for its 21st edition, from May 31 to June 2, 2024, in over 2,200 public and private parks and gardens. On the program: guided tours, exhibitions, workshops and encounters with, this year, a theme full of emotion, "The 5 senses in the garden". [Read more]
La Sérénade Royale 2024 at the Château de Versailles, an immersive journey through the court of the Sun King
The Sérénade Royale is one of the highlights of the summer in the Paris region. This immersive experience takes us back to the court of the Sun King, where we discover the leisure activities of the era. The Chapelle Royale, the Galerie des Glaces, the Grands Appartements du Roi et de la Reine and the Cour Royale unveil historic scenes with baroque dancers, sword fights and even theatrical skits. Saturday evenings from June 8 to September 14, 2024, as well as July 14 and August 15. [Read more]
What to do for Mother's Day 2024 in Paris? Our ideas for outings and gifts for Mum
What to do in Paris for Mother's Day? Would you like to surprise your mother this Sunday, May 26, 2024? If so, you're in luck: there are plenty of great outings and gift ideas waiting for you in the four corners of the capital! Don't miss out on any good ideas, and follow the guide! [Read more]
Easter egg hunts in Paris and Ile-de-France 2024, all the good ideas
Easter and its egg hunts is one of children's favorite moments after Christmas. To organize this famous Easter weekend, which will take place on Saturday March 30, Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, and choose the best egg hunt for your children, discover without further delay the program of egg hunts 2024 in Paris and Ile de France! [Read more]
Rambolitrain Rétro 2024: large toy market and garden train at Rambolitrain, May 1
It's an annual tradition at Rambolitrain, the museum dedicated to the toy train in Rambouillet, to hold a festive day on May 1st. This year, discover this family event with the kids! [Read more]
The Songkran 2024 festival at Wat Thammapatip, the unusual pagoda in Moissy-Cramayel (77)
Before its transformation into a pagoda, the Château de Lugny in Moissy Cramayel was abandoned. Now it's home to an immense garden decorated with hundreds of gilded Buddha statues, a pagoda and a Buddhist temple: Wat Thammapatip, an unusual place where we'd love to spend every Sunday and Saturday. This Sunday, April 14, 2024, Songkran will be celebrated here: an opportunity to discover this extraordinary place, less than an hour from Paris! [Read more]
Printemps du Cinéma 2024: last day of the €5 cinema specials
Printemps du Cinéma is back soon. See you in the black theaters from March 24 to 26, 2024 for film screenings at just five euros. [Read more]
JEMA 2024: an immersion in the workshops that shape fashion, jewelry & accessories
The Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art is a unique opportunity to discover the wealth of creative skills of French artisans. From April 2 to 7, 2024, meet designers in their atypical workshops and admire the breadth of their talents, inherited from French traditions and heritage. And fabric and jewelry enthusiasts won't be left out, with a host of fashion and accessory addresses to discover during this exceptional week! [Read more]
What to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region during the Spring 2024 vacations with children
The Spring or Easter vacations in Paris and the Ile-de-France region run from April 6 to 22, 2024! Walks, theme parks, accrobranches, exhibitions, shows, films... Sortiraparis gives you all the tips you need to keep your children amused and awake during the vacations between April and May. [Read more]
Journées des Métiers d'Art 2024: dates and program for this year's event in Paris and the Île-de-France region
The Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art is an exceptional week of encounters with France's craftspeople, from April 2 to 7, 2024. Creative workshops open their doors to us, allowing us to discover unique know-how. In Île-de-France, over 500 free events await us. [Read more]
Prix de Diane Longines 2024: concert, chic picnic and elegance at the Hippodrome de Chantilly
The Prix de Diane Longines 2024 returns to Chantilly racecourse on Sunday June 16, 2024. As famous for its filly race as for its concours d'élégance, chic picnic and garden party atmosphere, the event is a must-see of the season! [Read more]
International Forest Day 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: free walks and events
Activities and forest walks await us on International Forest Day 2024! In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, conferences, workshops and, of course, walks are being organized to raise public awareness of the sustainable management of this ecosystem, from March 16 to 24, 2024. [Read more]
15 great sunny terraces in Paris in June
Fancy a Parisian terrace this June 2024 in Paris? To make the most of the start of summer in the Paris region, we're unveiling our top spots to soak up the sun! Here are the best sunny-day addresses not to be missed this month [Read more]
La Fête des Petits Pois 2024, the big party celebrating Mexican culture, in Clamart (92)
Every year in early June, the town of Clamart organizes the Fête des Petits Pois, the town's traditional festival celebrating cultures from all over the world. [Read more]
The Best Easter Chocolates 2024 in Paris: eggs, cakes and pastries
Discover the best Easter 2024 chocolates in Paris: eggs, cakes and other creations to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
Free Muffin Day, free muffin distribution all over France!
Calling all muffin lovers: free muffin distribution galore this Wednesday, April 3, 2024. This year, the event is taking place all over France. So head to one of the 80 Columbus Cafés in the Paris region and elsewhere in France for a treat. [Read more]
Les Historiques de Villarceaux 2024: costumed parade and free historical re-enactment at the château
The Château de Villarceaux, in the Val-d'Oise département of France, will be taking you back to the time of the Renaissance, on the weekend of Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2, 2024. Ready to step back in time? [Read more]
The Sacred Heritage Festival: traditional craftsmanship and artistic modernity unite for an inner odyssey
Sponsored - The Festival Héritage Sacré presents its first edition: a day dedicated to arts and crafts, between tradition and modernity. To be discovered on Saturday May 11, 2024 at La Celle-Saint-Cloud. [Read more]
Mini-conferences "One hour to understand Europe" at Europa Experience Paris, for free!
Sponsored - One hour to understand Europe: that's the challenge of the mini-conferences that will be offered twice a month at the Europa Experience, where you'll learn that Europe isn't so complicated! [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]
Retrospective exhibition of designer Iris Van Herpen at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs - final days
Iris Van Herpen is the latest fashion designer to be honored by the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in a retrospective exhibition from November 29, 2023 to April 28, 2024. Between fashion, technology and "meta-morphism", the installation promises to be exceptional! [Read more]
Invader Space Station: the not-to-be-missed XXL street art exhibition unveiled
Embark on an extraordinary journey to the stars... Or almost! Street-artist Invader invites us to his space station, an original street-art exhibition to be discovered from February 17 to May 5, 2024 in a Parisian building. [Read more]
Brancusi at the Centre Pompidou: the exhibition about the father of contemporary sculpture, our photos
He left his mark on art history with his original and fascinating sculptures. From March 27 to July 1, 2024, the Centre Pompidou is dedicating a rich and beautiful exhibition to the artist Constantin Brancusi. It's an opportunity to (re)discover the diversity of his work, with his sculptures of course, but also his photographs, drawings and films. [Read more]
Musée du Louvre: a free nocturne on May 3, the first Friday of the month
It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of every month, without exception: the Musée du Louvre opens its doors free of charge to all visitors, on the first Friday of each month, after 6pm. Next date to remember: May 3, 2024 . [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]
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]
The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a jewel of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for an unprecedented immersion in art in all its forms. Explore its fascinating history, its must-see exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Histoires paralympiques: a tribute exhibition at the Panthéon this summer
The Pantheon tells us the Paralympic Stories, from sporting integration to social inclusion, in an exhibition organized from June 11 to September 29, 2024. [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]
Urban Pulse Uprising: French and Korean street dance meet at the Théâtre du Châtelet
Sponsored - The Korean Cultural Center welcomes two crack breaking teams for an unprecedented encounter: the French Pockemon Crew and the Koreans from 1MILLION, a famous dance studio founded in Seoul and renowned for its performances on social networks. On the program: a friendly battle in the presence of a DJ at the Théâtre du Châtelet! [Read more]
Stand up evening "LA SEINE OUVERTE" every Monday evening on a Péniche in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers you an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! [Read more]
Eurovision 2024: here are the 5 bookmakers' favourites for the song contest
Who will win the 2024 edition of Eurovision? Does France, represented this year by Slimane, have a chance? As we await the grand final of the famous European song contest, scheduled for Saturday May 11, we reveal who the bookmakers consider to be the 5 current favorites for Eurovision 2024. [Read more]
Taylor Swift at Paris La Défense Arena: what's the opening act?
This spring, Taylor Swift arrives in Paris with no less than four huge concerts scheduled at the Paris La Défense Arena. But before they can rock out to the American star's many hits, audiences will be treated to an opening act. So, who is it? We've got the answer! [Read more]
Eurovision 2024: here's the running order for the semi-finals
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, all eyes will be on Malmö, Sweden, for the Eurovision Grand Final, in which 26 countries will take part. Before that, the contenders will face off in two eagerly-awaited semi-finals. Discover the running order for these semi-finals, scheduled for Tuesday May 7 and Thursday May 9, 2024. [Read more]
Les Flammes 2024: the official list of nominated artists
Tired of feeling under-represented at classic music awards ceremonies, Rap, R'n'B and New Pop artists will once again be celebrated at the second Flammes ceremony, scheduled for Thursday April 25, 2024 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. In the meantime, discover the official list of this year's nominated artists. [Read more]
Dior Habille les Nuits: the Rome Opera Ballet show, dressed by Dior, in Paris
The "Nuit Dansée et Nuit Romaine" ballets will plunge you into the harmonious world of fashion and dance, from April 26 to 28, 2024. The dancers of the Opera of Rome, adorned in magnificent Dior costumes, will enchant the stage of the Palais des Congrès in Paris for three enchanting nights. [Read more]
Taylor Swift in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in May 2024
International star Taylor Swift will perform four concerts in Paris in 2024. On May 9, 10, 11 and 12, the Paris La Défense Arena will be the venue for what promises to be an exceptional show! "The Eras Tour" will visit the capital for four memorable evenings, before continuing its European tour. [Read more]
Luminiscence: the incredible immersive show is extended to Saint-Eustache church, our photos
This winter and spring, get ready to discover Saint-Eustache church as you've never seen it before! From February 16 to June 28, 2024, the famous edifice nestled in the capital's 1st arrondissement opens 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]
We Love Green 2024 in Paris: Kim Gordon, Yamê... join the line-up, the full line-up
We Love Green will return to the Bois de Vincennes in Paris in 2024. For this new edition, the music festival looks forward to three days of festivities on Friday May 31, Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2. In addition to the already-announced presence of Ninho and SZA, We Love Green also confirms the arrival of Justice, Hamza, Josman, Peggy Gou, L'Impératrice, Kaytranada, Shay, Luidji, Kim Gordon, Yamê, Meryl, Eddy de Pretto, Lewis OfMan and Burna Boy for a unique concert in Paris! [Read more]
Frank Ocean's "Blonde" album released in an immersive event at Gaité Lyrique - sold out
Frank Ocean fans are in for a treat! On April 3, 2024, at the Gaité Lyrique in Paris, the legendary album "Blonde" will be released during an immersive event, brought to you by the Mino project, immersing audiences in an epic musical experience! Be quick, tickets open this Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 6pm. [Read more]
Les Flammes 2024: nominees, performances, jury... everything you need to know about the ceremony
This evening, Thursday April 25, 2024, marks the second edition of Les Flammes. So, what can we expect this year? Broadcast, nominees, announced performances, jury members... here's everything you need to know about the second ceremony of this musical event dedicated to popular cultures! [Read more]
The Open de France de Sabre Laser 2024 returns to the Stade Charléty
Attend the world's biggest lightsaber tournament at Stade Charléty, June 7-8, 2024. On the program: epic battles and plenty of 100% pop culture activities for Star Wars fans! [Read more]
Stores and shopping centers in Paris and the Île-de-France region open or closed on May 1, 2024
Looking for a shopping center or department store open on Wednesday, May 1, 2024? Discover the list of places open or closed to do your shopping in Paris or Île-de-France on this public holiday! [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris on the weekend of April 27-28, 2024
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 April 27-28, 2024 in Paris! [Read more]
UNO x NDJOLIJEAN: free pop-up for the iconic card game in Paris - last day
Mattel and Mattel Creations are collaborating with fashionable French designer Jean-Jacques Ndjoli to give the iconic UNO card game a new look. For the occasion, they're landing in the Marais with a free pop-up on April 26 and 27, 2024. The limited edition UNO x NDJOLIJEAN will be available online from April 26. [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]
French Days 2024: spring promos not to be missed
These are the bargains not to be missed! Spring's French Days are a chance to take advantage of huge discounts on high-tech products and household appliances without leaving home. The operation runs from April 30 to May 7, 2024. Discover the major French retailers taking part in this promotional operation. [Read more]
A padel competition open to all sets up in front of the Eiffel Tower
From May 3 to 5, 2024, all those curious about this tennis-like sport, padel, will be able to play the racket, during a unique competition, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower! [Read more]
Paris-Saint-Germain: the calendar for May 2024, the last matches of the season
In May 2024, it's the end of the season, with trophies in sight for Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and the Champions League, at Paris-Saint-Germain! It's the moment of truth for this brand-new team, following a change of coach and an extensive mercato. [Read more]
Urban Art Fair 2024: the Street Art Fair unveils at Carreau du Temple, our photos
The Carreau du Temple hosts the eighth edition of the international urban art fair: the Urban Art Fair. From April 25 to 28, 2024, street-art enthusiasts won't want to miss this event, which brings together the best of international urban art in a single venue. [Read more]
YSL Loveshine Factory: Yves Saint Laurent Beauty's free experiential pop-up - last day
Yves Saint Laurent Beauté invites you into its trendy world to unveil the new YSL Loveshine lipstick collection. Join us on Tuesday March 26 and Wednesday March 27, 2024, at the heart of a free experiential pop-up, packed with sensory animations and many other surprises, just a few meters from Place de la République, [Read more]
Paris Élysées Club: €15,000 in prizes to be won on the occasion of the 6th anniversary
Looking for a casino atmosphere in the heart of Paris? Visit the Paris Élysées Club. Paris' premier gaming club, located on rue Marbeuf in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Poker, Punto Banco and blackjack enthusiasts flock to this cosy establishment. Every week, a regular poker tournament is held. From April 29 to May 4, a week of festivities marks the club's 6th anniversary. [Read more]
Crazy Moment: tailor-made outdoor adventures and leisure activities in Yvelines
Sponsored - Crazy Moment offers raids, treasure hunts, buggy rentals and much more for families and friends looking for thrills in Yvelines. Find out more! [Read more]
May's unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR!
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Take an immersive virtual reality guided tour of the Iron Lady and immerse yourself in its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. Take advantage of a PROMO CODE for the month of May. [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Paris's biggest picnic on the Champs-Elysées, registration now open
How about a giant picnic on the Champs-Élysées? After the giant cinema and the biggest dictation ever, we've got an unusual giant picnic coming up this Sunday, May 26, 2024, with free registration. Will you be among the 4,000 people taking part in this unique event on the world's most beautiful avenue? [Read more]
Stellar Blade: our review of the Shift Up and PlayStation game
Stellar Blade, a video game developed by Shift Up and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, awaits you on PS5 from April 26, 2024, as announced at a Playstation State of Play conference on January 31. This action-adventure title promises an experience rich in combat and exploration, and awaits you for a demo this March 29. Immerse yourself in the post-apocalyptic world of Stellar Blade and get ready to save humanity! We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Top 23 most beautiful villages and walks near Paris, our favorites
Escape around Paris with these 23 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital. [Read more]
The Grand Bal Masqué at the Château de Versailles 2024, tickets now available!
The Grand Bal Masqué at the Château de Versailles makes its grand return to our delight this Saturday, June 8, 2024. Don't miss the ticket launch on January 22! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's what Disneyland Paris has to offer all year round, with a whole host of new features in every season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]
Jardin21: a green, festive and family-friendly wasteland along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and de la Villette, Jardin21 is the spot not to be missed this summer. DJ sets on Wednesdays, dance parties on Thursdays, children's workshops on Saturdays and Sundays... there's no doubt that everyone is welcome at Jardin 21: families with strollers, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers... Scheduled to reopen on April 5, 2024 for the new summer season! [Read more]
Experience a Mediterranean Brunch at Solis!
Sponsored - Fancy a sunny brunch in Paris? Head for Solis: Mediterranean cuisine with flavors, taste, colors & spices... No need to go to the sea, the sea comes to you! [Read more]
L'Atelier Entrecôte Et Volaille, the meat restaurant with the secret sauce that'll get you hooked!
Sponsored - L'Atelier Entrecôte & Volaille opens its 1st restaurant in the heart of Paris, shaking up the codes of the local dish with a reinvented "two-course" formula! Choose between tender beef or expertly-cooked poultry, and let yourself be seduced by the jealously-guarded ultimate sauce and perfect fries! [Read more]
Tiki Playa: guaranteed escape for your afterwork and evening events
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! A festive atmosphere rules in this out-of-the-ordinary place: a typical decor you'll love and a Tiki-Club for a fiesta... a break from the city. [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]
Afterwork or group party? Book a table at one of these trendy venues in the heart of Paris!
Sponsored - Do you fancy late-night venues with pints for under €4 and low prices? Here's a selection of great places to go out for afterwork, or even at night for those who like to dance! [Read more]
La Réserve du terroir, the must-try Aveyron restaurant and wine bar in Paris
Sponsored - Sponsored - The restaurant and wine bar La Réserve du terroir offers quality products sourced directly from the producer in the heart of Paris in the 4th arrondissement. Come and discover our charcuterie and cheese boards, not forgetting our famous sausage-aligot and fried Aubrac entrecôte, all accompanied by fine wines served by the glass, ideal for warming up! [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]
Hwaro Grill, the authentic Korean barbecue in the 15th arrondissement, awakens our taste buds
Like a craving for grilled meats with good Korean flavors? We take you to discover Hwaro Grill, this new Korean restaurant which has just opened its doors in the 15ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. An authentic Korean barbecue, run by Koreans and warmly decorated, we run. [Read more]
Fu, the coffee shop and brunch pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement, takes you on a journey to Asia
Are you tempted by a new pastry and coffee shop with Asian flavors? Matcha, sesame and pandan, as well as durian and kimchi, enliven the cakes and dishes in this new spot opening in Paris's 13th arrondissement. From breakfast to lunch and afternoon tea, of course, it's all about unusual treats and brunch every day. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
L'Entente, the excellent English brasserie a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier
The avant-garde L'Entente has been a fixture at the Opéra Garnier for many years. Under the aegis of Oliver Woodhead, the English restaurant pays tribute to the greatest British specialties. [Read more]
Christophe Michalak's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Étienne Marcel, Paris 1er
Gourmet alert, Christophe Michalak has just opened his new boutique in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement of Paris. Head to rue Etienne Marcel to discover this new gourmet spot, which for the first time brings together pastry, bakery and chocolate all in one place. [Read more]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Immerse yourself in the world of the Bridgerton Chronicle with a special tea time at Ladurée
What could be better than a tea time to feel like a Bridgerton for a moment? To mark the release of the third season, Ladurée is teaming up with the series for an exceptional tea time, in its Champs-Élysées flagship, from May 10 to June 29, 2024. [Read more]
10th Heaven, the ephemeral rooftop bar overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy a tête-à-tête with the Eiffel Tower? Le 10ème Ciel, the Pullman Tour Eiffel's famous bar, is opening its doors to us from April 7 to 21, 2024, so you can admire the beautiful lady at night with cocktails, Italian tapas and DJ sets. [Read more]
AOP Festival 2024, the free 100% cheese event at Centquatre-Paris
The AOP Festival 2024 returns to the Centquatre-Paris. Three days of 100% cheesemaking, showcasing 46 cheeses, 3 butters and 2 creams with Protected Designations of Origin. [Read more]
La Pâtisserie Mélilot, the 20th arrondissement's artisanal gourmet haunt
La Pâtisserie Mélilot is the charming gourmet haunt nestled on rue de la Réunion in Paris's 20ᵉ arrondissement. Imagined by chef Sabrina Allard, this little neighborhood nugget offers us a short range of artisanal cakes and pastries. Among them are creations based on melilot, an aromatic plant with vanilla and tonka bean aromas that deserves to be better known. [Read more]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes - A Dark Age unveiled: trailer
Discover the fate of apes and humans in the captivating Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Coming to theaters May 8, 2024. [Read more]
Back to Black, the biopic about Amy Winehouse: Our opinion and the trailer
Marisa Abela plays Amy Winehouse in Sam Taylor-Johnson's new film. Entitled "Back to Black", in reference to the legendary album by the British singer who died in 2011, the biopic opens in French cinemas on Wednesday April 24, 2024. Discover our review and the film's trailer. [Read more]
Evil Season 4: chills and the paranormal on Paramount+.
Discover Evil season 4 from May 24 on Paramount+, with a plot that's darker and more mysterious than ever. [Read more]
Bohemian Rhapsody: The epic story of Freddie Mercury and Queen, by Bryan Singer on Netflix
The biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, directed by Bryan Singer and starring Rami Malek, plunges us into the world of Freddie Mercury. Released in cinemas on October 31, 2018, it arrives on Netflix on May 1, 2024. [Read more]
The Bikeriders by Jeff Nichols, with Austin Butler and Tom Hardy: Our opinion and the trailer
Jeff Nichols, the man behind Take Shelter, Mud and Midnight Special, unveils his new film, The Bikeriders, in cinemas June 19, 2024. The cast includes Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Norman Reedus and Jodie Comer. [Read more]
Barbarian: Chills guaranteed with Zach Cregger on Netflix
Barbarian, a horror film directed by Zach Cregger and starring Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård and Justin Long, infiltrates our worst nightmares. After a Disney+ release in 2022, the film joins the Netflix catalog on May 2, 2024. [Read more]
Maxton Hall - The World That Separates Us, new teen series in an elite school on Prime Video
Discover Maxton Hall - The World Between Us, a drama series about the secrets of a private school, from May 9, 2024 on Amazon Prime Video. [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]
The Apocalyptic Sect of Antares de la Luz: a documentary on the controversial sect on Netflix
Discover The Apocalyptic Sect of Antares de la Luz, an intriguing documentary that delves into the abyss of one of Chile's most enigmatic sects. Available exclusively on Netflix from April 25, 2024. [Read more]
Three kilometers to the end of the world by Emanuel Parvu, in official competition at Cannes 2024
Romanian director Emanuel Parvu arrives in official competition at Cannes 2024 with Three Kilometers to the End of the World. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Wednesday May 1st, 2024 and tomorrow
