All saints' vacation guide

The Paradox Museum Paris unveils its special Blue Monday offer starting January 19th

Paradox Museum, with nearly a hundred interactive experiences, offers a mind-bending journey through trompe-l'œil, optical illusions, and sensory disruptions in the heart of Paris. Prepare to be fooled and to snap surreal photos that will leave your friends guessing. Five brand-new immersive installations have just been added to the lineup—it's the perfect time to put your senses to the test! As a sweet bonus, indulge in the ultra-gourmet flavors at the brand-new Hans & Gretel café, guaranteed to delight. And from January 19 to 23, for Blue Monday, each ticket purchased gets you one free—discover the quirky condition behind the madness in our latest article!

Hors Control: The ultimate party to get your kids swinging at Ground Control — upcoming dates announced

Once a month, Ground Control hosts a lively party just for kids: it’s called Hors Control, free of charge, and above all, it’s incredibly fun! Here are the upcoming dates you won't want to miss.

Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu! at Théâtre Le Bout

The show "Help! Prince Aubert Has Disappeared!" is sure to delight young Sherlock Holmes fans and adventure seekers alike, playing at Théâtre Le Bout until June 17, 2026.

La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout

The Princess and the Pea in Her Head, a delightful theatrical production for children aged 3 to 10, is returning to Théâtre Le Bout for a run that extends until June 14, 2026! Based on Martin Leloup's story, the play features a wicked ogre preparing a grand barbecue and determined to kidnap as many children as he can. The Princess, however, prefers to tell silly jokes and enjoy candies with the kids rather than run away. Fortunately, it's the princess's lovestruck dentist who comes to their rescue!

School holidays and public holidays: see the calendar dates for 2026-2027, broken down by zone

As 2025 draws to a close, here’s the school holiday calendar for 2026-2027. After a two-week Christmas break, students will head back to school on Monday, January 5, 2026. They can then look forward to winter holidays, which will begin on February 7 for Zone A, February 14 for Zone B, and February 21 for Zone C.

Peter Pan, the poetic show combining promenade and puppets, returns to the Bobino Theatre

From October 11, 2025, to March 28, 2026, Peter Pan is making a grand return to the Bobino Theatre in the 14th arrondissement. This enchanting show promises to delight children and adults alike with its magical songs and thrilling adventures — all suitable for audiences as young as three years old!

Tree: the enchanting show at Bormann Circus Theatre

For over eight generations, the Bormann family has been capturing the heart of Paris with their iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of performers aims to honor their roots while offering a groundbreaking sensory experience that blends the magic of the circus with themes of sustainable development. Book your tickets now for the Christmas holidays!

With Ludo & Sophie, embark on family-friendly cultural tours and treasure hunts across Paris

What if exploring culture was as easy as child's play? It's entirely possible thanks to engaging, playful tours through Paris's most beautiful museums and neighborhoods. Led by passionate guides, these visits offer families a wonderful chance to enjoy small, enjoyable cultural moments together, all in a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere.

Playground Kids at the Grand Palais Immersif: XXL interactive games for family challenges

This fall, the Grand Palais Immersif is transforming into a giant playground with PLAYGROUND KIDS! From October 18 to November 2, then from November 8 to 11, 2025, young and old alike can immerse themselves in XXL interactive adventures, from Demon Hunt to Damier Battle, Mission Martians and Histo'Cartes. A 100% immersive experience to get moving, think and take on challenges with the whole family!

Halloween at Disneyland Paris: we already know the dates for 2026

No sooner has the season ended than Disneyland Paris has already announced the dates for the Disney Halloween Festival. See you from September 26 to November 1, 2026, for thrills and scares in the parks!

Fabrique de la Flèche: immersive cinema, workshops, and a tour of the construction site at the Basilica of Saint-Denis

By 2029, the Basilica of Saint-Denis will have regained its spire on the north tower, which disappeared centuries ago. But while waiting for the work to be completed, you can visit the site and discover the expertise required for this restoration, starting October 17, 2025, with stone cutting, a forge workshop, and sound and light shows!

Bison Futé, traffic in the Île-de-France region over the All Saints' Day weekend: how to avoid traffic jams?

Bison Futé is forecasting heavy traffic in the Île-de-France region for the last weekend of the 2025 All Saints' Day holidays, from October 31 to November 2. Traffic will be particularly heavy this Friday on the A1, A2, and A10 highways. Here's an update.

Colors Festival 2025: last days of the street art exhibition in Dia de los Muertos mode

The Colors Festival, under the artistic direction of Farid Rueda, is in its final days until November 2, 2025. And it is under the theme of Halloween, and more specifically Dia de los Muertos, that the festival welcomes you for this final extension. In a colorful and joyful atmosphere, by candlelight, we celebrate All Saints' Day in this house taken over by street artists.

Halloween 2025: the program that will thrill children and adults alike at the Philharmonie de Paris

Music is a source of many emotions: joy, sadness, happiness... Fear. This Friday, October 31, 2025, to celebrate Halloween, the Philharmonie is offering a variety of events and programs for young and old alike.

Salon du Chocolat in Paris 2025 for children, the 30th anniversary program

The Salon du Chocolat welcomes children from October 29 to November 2, 2025, at Porte de Versailles. Gourmet workshops, a Pastry Show, and tastings await little foodies in Paris's 15th arrondissement.

Halloween takes over Parc Astérix, Peur sur le Parc 2025 sets the park alight!

The Halloween monsters are returning to Parc Astérix from October 4 to November 11, 2025, with Peur sur le Parc, the flagship event of the fall. This season promises unprecedented thrills with a new terrifying area exclusively open at night: Le Camp des Lames d'Acier and its two shows, Le Dernier Brasier and Brakkor: L'Affrontement. Twelve exceptional nighttime events await you this year, lasting until 1 a.m.

Nuit des Châteaux 2025: fire show and lanterns at Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines

The Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines is taking part in the 7th edition of the Nuit des Châteaux, on October 17 and 18, 2025. Discover the lovely family program for this special evening!

Les Mystères de l'Argent: a fun family exhibition-game at the Cité de l'Economie - Citéco

From October 18, 2025 to March 8, 2026, the Cité de l'Economie - Citéco presents a fun, interactive exhibition on money, specially designed for families and children aged 6 to 12.

Isao Takahata: screenings of the best of his filmography at the House of Culture of Japan

Want to (re)discover the best of Isao Takahata's filmography? The Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is taking advantage of the exhibition dedicated to the famous Japanese director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli to take you back to some of his sublime works. From "Horus, Prince of the Sun" to "Pompoko", not forgetting "The Tale of Princess Kaguya" and "Tomb of the Fireflies"... here's the calendar of screenings scheduled during the All Saints' vacation, from October 21 to 31, 2025.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a fantastic bestiary at the Conciergerie de Paris

The Conciergerie is taking part in the new edition of Monument Jeu d'Enfant, this weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025. For the occasion, the Conciergerie is offering unusual and themed tours.