All saints' vacation guide

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, and it’s free and, most importantly, loads of fun! Here are the upcoming dates you won’t want to miss — mark your calendars!

Paris Manga and Sci-Fi Show 2026 by TGS: Dates and Highlights

Paris Manga & Sci-Fi Show by TGS is back on March 14-15, 2026, at Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center for its 39th edition. Expect a worldwide exclusive from Disney+ and over 50 international guests.

Tree climbing enthusiast? Discover the adventure at the Port aux Cerises Leisure Base in Essonne (91)

Looking to climb trees in Essonne? L'Accro des Arbres® at the Port aux Cerises leisure island in Draveil offers 12 treetop courses suitable for all ages. A great way to get outdoors and stay active!

Jumping Forest: The fun-filled treetop adventure course in the woods of Seine-et-Marne (77)

At Chenoise in Seine-et-Marne, Jumping Forest offers eight treetop courses suitable for all ages, featuring zip lines and daring free-falls. The outdoor adventure park kicks off its 2026 season on March 26.

Lunar New Year at the Quai Branly Museum 2026: Free family activities to celebrate

The Quai Branly Museum in Paris is hosting a special Lunar New Year Family Day on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The day will feature workshops, storytelling, calligraphy, and tasting sessions centered around the dragon, all accessible free of charge for children aged 3 and up.

The Mysteries of Money: a special family package for the Cité de l’Économie’s interactive exhibition

The Cité de l'Économie - Citéco showcases a fun and interactive exhibition centered on money, specially designed for families and children aged 6 to 12. Open from October 18, 2025, to March 8, 2026.

Le Paradox Museum Paris unveils five new immersive experiences alongside a Hans & Gretel Café

Paradox Museum offers nearly a hundred immersive experiences—from trompe-l'œil illusions and optical tricks to sensory overhauls—that await visitors in Paris. Get ready to be tricked and to snap surreal photos. Five new interactive installations have just been added to the journey, making it the perfect time to challenge your senses! And as a bonus, a brand-new, ultra-delicious café, Hans & Gretel, is ready to tempt you.

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!

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.