Grand évènement famille guide - activities

Grandma's Day 2024: activities and outings with grandma in and around Paris

Grandma's Day is this Sunday, March 3, 2024. Because every occasion is a good one for spending time with grandma, Sortir à Paris gives you some ideas for this special day between grandma and her grandchildren.

Dragons and Lanterns Festival: the Jardin d'Acclimatation luminous stroll, last days!

The Dragons and Lanterns Festival continues until March 3, 2024. We're off to the Jardin d'Acclimatation to discover the grandiose lanterns and light structures of Shanghai's Yuyuan Garden. An experience never before seen in Europe, where dragons and fantastical creatures come to life along a family-friendly nocturnal stroll, fusing Chinese culture with the soul of Paris for an unforgettable spectacle. A winter wonderland that lights up the park.

Les Médiévales de Provins 2024, France's largest medieval festival

The medieval town of Provins, a Unesco World Heritage Site for over 10 years, will once again be the scene of one of Europe's biggest medieval festivals, for a weekend on June 1 and 2, 2024.

Grandma's Day 2024 in Paris: 10 affordable gift ideas under €50

Grandmother's Day is fast approaching and you're looking for the perfect gift? Artistic, gourmet, precious or flirtatious, every grandmother has her own personalized gift. To help you in your search, we've put together a list of our top finds, to be found at the most stylish shopping addresses in Paris! And because times are tough, our selection is made up exclusively of affordable gift ideas under €50!

Easter Egg Hunt 2024 at Thoiry ZooSafari (78)

The Thoiry Estate Easter Egg Hunt returns this year on Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, to the delight of young and old alike. An original egg hunt combining chocolate and animal discovery!

Salon de l'Agriculture pour les enfants 2024, les bons plans

The Salon de l'Agriculture returns to Paris from February 24 to March 3, 2024. A not-to-be-missed event for families, this gathering of goats, sheep, rabbits and animals of all kinds also offers a wealth of entertainment for children.

ZooSafari de Thoiry: new features for 2024 to immerse you in the zoo's wildlife

Stroll among the zebras and elephants and enjoy an exceptional moment with your family or friends thanks to visits to ZooSafari de Thoiry. On the program for the 2024 season: new activities for young and old alike!

L'Hippodrome en famille: free weekend events for children in 2024, in Paris

From March 31 to November 17, 2024, it's possible to take the whole family to the racecourse! Every weekend, France Galop offers pony christenings, sack races, lots of horse-related discovery games, and for parents, horse races at Ile de France racecourses.

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.

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.

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.

Paris Manga et Sci-Fi Show 2024 by TGS, dates and guests of the next edition

The Paris Manga & Sci-Fi Show returns for a new, 35th edition at Paris Nord Villepinte on March 16 and 17, 2024, in its TGS version. For a whole weekend, pop culture fans will be able to meet up and enjoy the latest manga, series and cosplay with family and friends.

Chinese New Year Parade Paris 13th arrondissement 2024, photos

The famous Chinese New Year parade in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, also known as the Lunar New Year, made a comeback on Sunday February 18, much to our delight. Discover the images of this event, which brought together the many people who braved the bad weather.

Les Seigneuriales, the great medieval festival at Château de Blandy-les-Tours (77)

In May 2024, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours, in the Seine-et-Marne département of France, is organizing another edition of its Seigneuriales, a major medieval festival unique in the Île-de-France region!

Chinese New Year at Bastille: shows, food and entertainment await you this weekend

Chinese New Year celebrations await you at Bastille this Saturday, February 17, 2024: food market, shows, exhibition and creative animations for a rich cultural day, are on the program.

La Mer de Sable: the 2024 season of the theme park in the Ermenonville forest (60)

La Mer de Sable, this lovely children's amusement park, awaits you once again for the 2024 season. Come and experience the gold rush, take on the cowboys, sail on the wild river, cross the suspension bridge and even take a pony ride with your children aged 2 and over. Here's the program!

Winnoland, the affordable theme park in Essonne reopens for the 2024 season

Winnoland, formerly Babyland-Amiland, the human-sized amusement park in Essonne, is set to reopen for its 17th season on March 30, 2024. Now the most visited amusement park in the 91 region, it has plenty to delight families in search of entertainment. Each year, the park renews itself and has decided to lure older visitors with new, more adapted attractions.

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.

Chinese New Year parade in Asnières-sur-Seine

A Chinese New Year parade, show and entertainment await you in Asnières-sur-Seine on February 10, 2024, at Square Gilbert Thomain. A vibrant event, under the sign of the Wooden Dragon, not to be missed.

Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain 2024, photos

The Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain returns from January 25 to 28, 2024, to the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris, in the Cirque Phénix big top. The competition for the world's young circus talents returns for a 43ᵉ talent-packed edition. Check out the images from the first part.