Easter vacations guide - activities

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

From October 5, 2024 to February 8, 2025, Peter Pan returns to the Théâtre Bobino, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, for a show that will enchant young and old with songs and adventures, accessible from age 3!

School vacations and public holidays: the 2024-2025 calendar, zone by zone

While many French children are currently on vacation, a decree published in the Journal Officiel (the official gazette) unveils, zone by zone, the school vacation calendar for the year 2024-2025. All students will return to school on Monday, September 2, 2024. They will then be able to take advantage of a new vacation, the All Saints' vacation, starting on October 19.

Get curious with ExploreParis: cruises, walks and unusual tours in July

Make the most of summer, with cultural walks, nature hikes, cruises on the Ourcq, Marne and Saint-Denis canals and unusual tours to (re)discover Paris and Greater Paris from a new angle.

Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout

The children's show "Pierre et la princesse ensorcelée" returns to Théâtre Le Bout until December 30, 2024.

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

La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until January 5, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them!

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

The show "Au Secours! Le Prince Aubert a disparu!" will delight budding little Sherlock Holmes, at Théâtre Le Bout until December 30, 2024.

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

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.

A merry-go-round for as little as €1 this summer at Paradis des Enfants on the Ile de loisirs in St Quentin en Yvelines!

To keep the kids entertained this summer, head to Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. Open every day from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m., it features water games, inflatables, a Mario kart and a family roller coaster in a green area, for moments of relaxation from just €1 a ride!

Sherwood Parc: France's largest adventure park is just 30 minutes from Paris!

Accrobranche, paintball, archery... With over 25 activities on 15 hectares in the Parc Régional de l'Oise, accessible in 30 minutes from Paris by train, Sherwood Parc is THE biggest activity park in France, and it's just had a complete makeover. See it in pictures!

Paris Children's Club summer camps for 2-14 year-olds

Fill up on activities for your children's vacations: sports, music, dance, theater, singing and visual arts. Registration for July courses is now open!

Science Expériences, the fun and scientific family outing in Paris

Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children...

Parc Astérix celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2024: the program and new features

Parc Astérix is looking forward to a new season in 2024. And this special year, which celebrates the 65th anniversary of Asterix and the 35th anniversary of the Park, promises many surprises. A new attraction, a musical and a new float are all on the program, and we tell you all about it.

Paradox Museum Paris, a crazy journey of optical illusions

Paradox Museum, 90 experiences of trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval await you in Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surrealist images. Book your Family Pack for a visit between 12.15 and 1.30 p.m. and pay only €75 instead of €88.

What to do with the kids on May 15, 2024? Our 8 ideas for family outings

What are we doing in Paris with the kids for May 15, 2024? Accrobranche, swimming pool, amusement park, fortunately the Paris region is full of good ideas for this Wednesday!

What to do with the kids on May 1, 2024? Our 10 ideas for outings in Paris on this public holiday

May is, in a way, the best month of the year: unlimited public holidays and long weekends every week (or so), with the best weather of the year (not too hot, not too cold). So, what are we doing with the kids on May 1, 2024?

Esprit Jardin, the free plant festival of Versailles 2024, program

Esprit Jardin celebrates the Fête des Plantes de Versailles on April 27 and 28, 2024. On the program: plant and equipment sales, workshops, entertainment, shows and much more with free admission.

Montmartre en chansons, a musical stroll punctuated with anecdotes to (re)discover the district

As Spring approaches, the musical stroll "Montmartre en chansons" will once again be echoing through the streets of the neighborhood, until September 29, 2024. Following in the footsteps of the greatest French chanson artists who once lived on the Butte, rediscover the picturesque Montmartre of yesteryear through songs and anecdotes!

Space Wars: le pire contre-attaque at the Théâtre Michel, a parody show for the whole family

Don't miss Space Wars: Le pire contre-attaque, a hilarious intergalactic parody returning to the Théâtre Michel from October 6, 2024 to January 4, 2025.

The Galerie des Carrosses, the free museum at the Grandes Ecuries of the Château de Versailles

The Galerie des Carrosses, nestled in the Grande Écurie at the Château de Versailles, opens its doors free of charge every weekend. When visiting Versailles, it's a discovery you'd be wrong not to make. We'll take you on a tour...

10 must-visit parks and gardens in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in April

In April, the flowering season is in full swing. Here are 10 must-see parks and gardens in and around Paris in April, featuring wisteria, iris, azaleas and rhododendrons to delight flower lovers.