Arts et métiers district

The Musée des Arts et Métiers: a historical journey through the greatest inventions

The Musée des Arts et Métiers is the kind of fun, family-friendly museum we love. Come and discover the world's greatest technical and technological inventions, housed in a historic monument.

Flops?! Dare, fail, innovate: the funny exhibition unveiled at the Musée des Arts et Métiers

The Musée des Arts et Métiers takes a look at failure and its necessity in the world of invention, with the amusing exhibition "Flops. Oser, rater, innover", presented from October 14, 2025 to May 17, 2026.

Bouillon de Paris: a new, even cheaper bouillon in Paris

Located on Place de la République, Bouillon de Paris resurrects the convivial atmosphere and generous recipes of the bouillons of yesteryear, with affordable home cooking. Reserve your table now!

ARTE Concert Festival 2025 at La Gaîté Lyrique with Mac DeMarco, Baxter Dury...

Get ready! The 10th edition of the ARTE Concert Festival takes place on Friday October 24 and Saturday October 25, 2025 at the Gaîté Lyrique in Paris, for two days of explosive free concerts (reservations required). On the program for this anniversary edition? Mac DeMarco, Camille Yembe, Baxter Dury and Silly Boy Blue!

Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: fun family workshops at the Musée des Arts et Métiers

The Musée des Arts et Métiers is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, and is offering a free tour and activities that are particularly appealing to children. Discover the program!

Heritage Days 2025 at Saint Elisabeth de Hungrie Church in Paris, program

Discover the beautiful Eglise Sainte-Elisabeth-de-Hongrie, in Paris's 3rd arrondissement, during the Journées du Patrimoine on Saturday, September 20, 2025.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: go behind the scenes at La Gaîté Lyrique

La Gaîté Lyrique goes behind the scenes for the latest edition of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris. On September 20, 2025, you're invited to discover the history of the Gaîté Lyrique through a series of guided tours (available on reservation only).

Oktoberfest 2025 in a microbrewery in the heart of Paris

In the heart of Paris, Kilomètre Zéro, an ultra-creative micro-brewery, is holding its Oktoberfest festival from September 20 to October 4, 2025. For the occasion, the address unveils a whole festive and gourmet program to the delight of beer lovers... and not only!

Ganymede: our test of The Edge's innovative virtual reality experience

Since September 6, 2023, The Edge, a virtual reality center in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, has been offering its very first new and innovative VR experience, Ganymede. For around 45 minutes, solve riddles on a space base and try to escape from it! Book now for a trip into space!

The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement

Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you.

Fête de la Science 2025: workshops, challenges and unusual experiments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers

To mark the Fête de la Science 2025, the Musée des Arts et Métiers is opening its doors to us, free of charge, from October 3 to 5. The program includes free tours, demonstrations and workshops for young and old alike.

BLACKPINK: a pop-up store dedicated to the "Deadline World Tour" opens in Paris

In the run-up to BLACKPINK's two concerts at the Stade de France, fans of the famous K-pop group will be able to meet up at the official pop-up store dedicated to the "Deadline World Tour". So, when and where is this ephemeral boutique dedicated to BLACKPINK's new world tour due to open? We tell you all about it!

Hip Hop Talents 2025: the final of the dance, rap and street-art competition at La Gaité Lyrique

Ready to discover the new talents of French hip-hop? On September 13, 2025, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the final of a rap, dance and street-art competition, free to the curious!

Heritage Days 2025: visit the library of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers

It's a real nugget that's unfairly overlooked: during the Journées du Patrimoine, on September 20 and 21, 2025, come and discover the Bibliothèque centrale of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers.

Santa Mari Juanna: inclusive hair salon & nail bar in Paris, full of personality

Santa Mari Juanna is a beauty salon with a strong identity waiting for us in Paris' 3rd arrondissement. Part hair colorist, part nail bar, we tell you more about this inclusive, creative spot.

Gustaf Westman's quirky pop-up decor gives a Parisian apartment a makeover - last day

Fashionable designer Gustaf Westman transforms a Parisian apartment into a pop-up that's part boutique, part arty installation! After Berlin and Copenhagen, this offbeat experience lands in Paris's 3rd arrondissement on June 28 and 29, 2025. Already acclaimed on Pinterest, the Swedish designer's unbridled decor is finally on show in real life!

Ghost: the escape game with lots of ghosts at L'Antichambre

Looking for a scare? Head for L'Antichambre, an escape game from 3rd arrondissement chain L'Antichambre, which takes you to a haunted mansion to investigate the unsolved murder of an old lady with a passion for the occult. Ready for the fright of your life?

Menace Soviétique: the Cold War escape game at L'Antichambre

An escape game that's never been so topical... L'Antichambre offers Menace Soviétique, an escape game plunging you into the middle of the Cold War (well, almost...), in the heart of a Crimean bunker. The objective: as usual, save the world!

Dr. Kang: the escape game that thwarts a supervillain's plans at L'Antichambre

Put a stop to the plans of a super-villain worthy of James Bond... That's the challenge of Dr. Kang, L'Antichambre's escape game which plunges you into a rescue mission in the lair of a mad scientist. So if you've got the soul of a spy...

Et Gaultier créa l'homme: the free sensory exhibition at the heart of the Maison Jean-Paul Gaultier - our photos

Maison Jean Paul Gaultier is opening its doors to you from June 12 to 15, 2025, for its new free exhibition "Et Gaultier créa l'homme - Le Male : Passé, Présent, Futur". An immersive, sensory journey celebrating its iconic Le Male fragrance, a symbol of freedom and masculine inclusivity, through a variety of collaborations and works of art. Book now!