It's the big event that art and culture lovers look forward to every year: the Nuit des Musées is back for its 21st edition! Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025 for an exceptional evening, during which the museums and monuments of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to us - and some for free!
This year's Nuit des Musées offers an even richer and more varied program, with hundreds of museums, castles and monuments waiting to welcome you. This Saturday May 17, 2025, in addition to free exhibitions, thousands of activities are organized in participating museums: concerts, guided tours, games, screenings, performances...
It's hard to find your way through all the choices. How do you find the coolest events, the most beautiful venues, all without spending a penny? Don't worry, you've come to the right place: to help you, we've put together a selection of the top 10 must-do events for this Nuit des Musées in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.
Museum Night 2025 in Paris: a free night at the Louvre Museum in May!
The Musée du Louvre is taking part in the Nuit des Musées 2025, this Saturday, May 17, 2025, and is welcoming us free of charge for a special nocturne in this iconic Parisian venue. But be warned, you'll need to register in advance to take part! So, are you ready for the 21st edition? [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: a free nocturne at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris
The Musée d'Orsay invites you to join us for the 21st Nuit des Musées on Saturday, May 17, 2025, with a free, fun-filled nocturnal tour of the museum's collections. It's the perfect way to enjoy an artistic evening during this not-to-be-missed cultural event. [Read more]
Museum Night 2025 in Paris: the evening program at the Canadian Cultural Centre
Come and take advantage of the 21st Nuit des musées to discover the program that awaits us at the Canadian Cultural Centre in Paris. Join us this Saturday, May 17, 2025, for this cultural nocturne in the heart of the capital! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Cinémathèque française: a jazz evening in the world of Wes Anderson
For Nuit des Musées in Paris, the Cinémathèque is offering free activities based around the museum's collections and exhibitions, which will delight film buffs and families alike! Join us on May 17, 2025 for a cinephile's night out! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Musée Bourdelle: an evening at the heart of art in Paris
For Nuit des Musées 2025, the Musée Bourdelle invites the curious to discover the work of sculptor Antoine Bourdelle during an exceptional nocturne this Saturday, May 17. Here's what's in store! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: the Musée des Arts et Métiers at night
For this Nuit des Musées 2025, the Musée des Arts et Métiers is offering a special evening event on May 17, 2025: curious visitors of all ages are invited to discover machines and devices, each more extraordinary than the last. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025: a magical evening of opera at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne (77)
Nuit des Musées at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne promises a host of exciting discoveries this Saturday, May 17, 2025. Discover the program for this XXL artistic nocturne! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 in Paris: a free artistic nocturne at the Musée National Picasso
For the 21st Nuit des Musées, the Musée Picasso unveils its program for Saturday, May 17, 2025. Here's what's in store for you at this cultural event, which features numerous nocturnes in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2025 in Paris: free family night at the Bourse de Commerce, the program
Good news for contemporary art enthusiasts, as the Bourse de Commerce announces its new participation in the Nuit des musées. Join us on Saturday May 17, 2025 to (re)discover this legendary Parisian museum through a special program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Château de Versailles (78), the program on this royal estate
What to do for Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Château de Versailles? Here's what's in store for the 21st edition on May 17, 2025, in the heart of the Sun King's estate! [Read more]
So, what are we doing for this Nuit des Musées 2025 in and around Paris?
Dates and Opening Time
On May 17, 2025
Prices
Free
Official website
nuitdesmusees.culture.gouv.fr
