Every year, the Nuit des Musées attracts millions of visitors to almost 2,000 museums all over France. Of course, Paris has plenty to offer that evening, but there's also plenty of great entertainment to be found close to home. In the Île-de-France region, and inEssonne in particular, you'll find a wide range of activities: concerts, guided tours, screenings, performances... The choice is yours.
What isMuseum Night? Once a year, this cultural event, organized in many European countries, invites you to take part inactivities, workshops, tours and evening events, often free of charge, in museums, castles and other monuments. A golden opportunity to (re)discover the treasures of our heritage.
So, once again this year, we've got a great program in store for you in the Île-de-France region. In this guide, we'll be revealing some of the best things to do in Essonne, so you can make the most of this event near you. But above all, stay tuned: as this guide is updated with new announcements and discoveries, don't hesitate to consult it regularly to keep up to date with the best ideas for going out in the 91. Here are the museums, castles and monuments taking part in this Nuit des Musées, Saturday May 18, 2024.
Nuit des Musées 2024: treasure hunt and tattoos at Château de Dourdan (91)
Every year, the Château-Musée de Dourdan takes part in the Nuit des Musées. A great opportunity to visit this Ile-de-France château for free! Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for a fun and unusual evening of tattooing! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a movie night at Jean Tinguely's Cyclop in Essonne (91)
La Nuit des Musées will once again be taking over the museums and cultural venues of Paris and the Île-de-France region on Saturday, May 18, 2024. This exceptional nocturne also unveils some surprising addresses, such as Le Cyclop, the monumental sculpture created by Jen Tinguely and Nikki de Saint Phalle and hidden in the woods of Milly-la-Forêt. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Théâtre Intercommunal d'Etampes (91): the evening program
This Saturday, May 18, 2024, the Théâtre intercommunal d'Etampes is taking part in the Nuit des Musées, offering a cultural program accessible free of charge to all. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a mystical evening at the Robert Dubois - Corneau museum in Brunoy (91)
The Nuit des Musées 2024 is coming to the Musée Robert Dubois - Corneau in Brunoy (91), for a unique and unusual evening. Discover the museum free of charge on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison-atelier Foujita in Villiers-le-Bâcle (91)
On the occasion of the Nuit des Musées, the Maison-atelier Foujita opens its doors to us with several activities this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Discover the program! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Musée Palaisien du Hurepoix in Essonne (91)
The Nuit des Musées 2024 is back this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Île-de-France. Looking for a great idea for a night out? Here's what's on at the Musée Palaisien du Hurepoix in Essonne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: torchlight tour of the Musée Sciences ACO in Orsay (91)
Science fans are in for a treat. The Orsay Collision Ring, one of the world's first particle gas pedals, will be open to visitors at night this Saturday, May 18, 2024, as part of Museum Night! Discover the program for this evening at the Musée Sciences ACO in Essonne. [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Maison de Banlieue et de l'Architecture de l'Essonne (91)
What to do for Nuit des Musées 2024 in Essonne? For this Saturday, May 18, 2024, we're taking you to Athis-Mons to discover the program that awaits you at the Maison de Banlieue et de l'Architecture. [Read more]
With such a rich program, it'll be impossible to stay at home on May 18!
Dates and Opening Time
On May 18th, 2024
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
Official website
nuitdesmusees.culture.gouv.fr
