Cité des sciences guide

Machine arrière #2, the typewriter: the retro exhibition at the Cité des Sciences - our photos

From November 25, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie will be showcasing the typewriter in its "Machine arrière" series. A historical and audio immersion between technical innovations and social struggles.

La Grande Fête des Enfants: the must-attend family event at the Cité des Sciences

This Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7, 2025, the Cité des Sciences is organizing a big party for kids! On the program? Entertainment galore and workshops for the whole family!

Jardiner: an exhibition at the heart of nature at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie

Reconnect with nature and enjoy an exhibition that stimulates all our senses at the Cité des Sciences: from October 14, 2025 to July 12, 2026, take a stroll through the "Jardiner" exhibition.

AI: the exhibition on artificial intelligence unveiled at the Cité des Sciences

Artificial intelligence is at the heart of many of today's debates, and is the talk of the town, both good and bad. The Cité des Sciences is offering some food for thought, with an original exhibition on display from October 3 to November 30, 2025.

Fête de la Science 2025: a host of events at the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)

During the Fête de la Science on October 10 and 11, 2025, the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine will be opening its doors to the whole family for a wide range of scientific activities.

Les Silencieuses: the musical nocturne at the Cité des sciences et de l'Industrie

The Cité des sciences et de l'Industrie returns with its Silencieuses, musical evenings with DJ sets in your ears and included access to current exhibitions and fun activities, this August 28, 2025.

La Cité des Enfants, for discovering and understanding the world around us, ages 5 to 10

The Cité des enfants at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the Parisian place par excellence for learning and experimentation. For 5-10 year-olds, children discover the world around them using their five senses.

Cité des petits closes for renovation for one year, starting in July 2025

La Cité des Petits, a must-see spot for families in Paris and the surrounding region, has announced that it will be closing its doors temporarily for around a year's work.

Nuits des Etoiles 2025 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie

Nuit des Étoiles is back at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, where scientific mediators have planned some great events in the Parc de la Villette, behind the Géode this August 1, 2025.

Machine arrière #1, the radio-transistor: the Cité des Sciences historical exhibition in pictures

The Cité des Sciences invites you to (re)discover an object that revolutionized our daily lives: the radio! From May 6 to November 2, 2025, learn all the secrets of this wonderful invention.

Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie: a free nocturne

The Cité des sciences et de l'industrie is taking part in the 21st Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 17, 2025. During this exceptional evening, the museum will be opening the doors to its collections, exhibitions and shows, free of charge.

Men In Black 3: back to the past to save the planet

Men In Black 3, starring Will Smith and Josh Brolin, arrives on Netflix on May 1.

Objectif exam: free tutoring to prepare for exams, at the Cité des Sciences

From April 12 to June 30, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie library will be in revision mode to help students prepare for their final exams.

Unusual: a session to observe the solar eclipse with the whole family, at the Cité des Sciences

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, a solar eclipse is about to take place. Bring the whole family to the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie to observe it in the company of mediators.

The Culinary Orchestra: Japanese cooking workshops at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie

The Culinary Orchestra returns to the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie on March 15 and 16, 2025, for a 100% gourmet weekend of Japanese cooking workshops for the whole family!

Dogs and cats: the Cité des Sciences exhibition reveals the secrets of your favorite animals

We love them a little, a lot, madly... But do we really know them? The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie presents a major exhibition on dogs and cats, from February 18, 2025, to June 28, 2026.

Brain Week 2025: fun activities at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie

Brain Week takes place from March 11 to 16, 2025 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie. It's an opportunity to discover an exceptional program of experiments and reflections on the brain, neurons and the cerebellum... Fascinating!

Chess and math: math workshops and giant chess tournament at the Cité des sciences

Are your neurons feeling a little neglected at the moment? Join us at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie from March 4 to 9, 2025, and measure your brains against those of other participants in mathematical workshops and a chess tournament!

Cosplaymania 2025: the dates of the cosplay festival at the Cité des Sciences

Attention cosplay fans! Paris' Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is hosting Cosplaymania, an event dedicated to the world of cosplay, on April 26 and 27, 2025. Creative workshops, round-table discussions and a major competition will enliven this festival, which promises to immerse participants in the skin of their favorite pop culture characters. Come and enjoy an immersive and festive experience, ideal for cosplay enthusiasts, whether beginners or advanced!

eSports: the Kayane Cup returns to the Cité des Sciences

Esport fans, mark your calendars! The Kayane Cup, an e-sports tournament, awaits you at the Cité des Sciences on February 1 and 2, 2025. A tournament dedicated to Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising and Guilty Gear - Strive, also featuring conferences. We take stock!