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Grandes Heures de Sceaux 2026: date, theme, and lineup for this spring edition

The Grand Hours of Sceaux are back for their spring edition, happening from March 13 to 15, 2026. Come celebrate the joys of the season with cultural activities designed for the whole family!

Smile World: The Indoor Family Recreation Center in Paris and Greater Île-de-France

Smile World is a sprawling indoor entertainment complex located at Bercy 2, in the 3 Fontaines area of Cergy, and in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors of all ages can enjoy electric go-karting, a trampoline park, and laser tag, making it the perfect spot for family outings or fun with friends.

Marathoon 2026: A free marathon for children in Paris, giving them the chance to run like the grown-ups

On April 11, 2026 — the day before the Paris Marathon — kids will get the chance to run from Place de Fontenoy during the Marathoon’s event. Four fun, free races and a medal for every young participant await the little athletes!

Pedestrianized Champs-Élysées: the world's most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday for Lunar New Year

Pedestrian Days on the Champs-Élysées: once a month, all year round! It’s a rare chance to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a whole new way—and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe without the car traffic ruining the view. Note that there will be no pedestrianization in January! The next event is this Sunday, February 1st.

The Medieval Fair of Provins 2026: Dates and Program

The Medieval Festival of Provins is making an eagerly anticipated return on June 13 and 14, 2026, in the historic medieval city of Provins, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For its 41st edition, troubadours, street performers, and artisans will welcome visitors for a timeless journey through the heart of Seine-et-Marne.

Paris Saint-Germain - OL Lyonnais: Experience a Grand Winter Party at the Parc des Princes

Two of Europe's top teams will face off at Paris's iconic Parc des Princes on Sunday, February 1st. Catch the Paris Saint-Germain women's team take on Olympique Lyonnais in this highly anticipated clash.

Paris Agriculture Show 2026: Family-Friendly Activities to Enjoy with Kids

The Agriculture Fair is back in Paris from February 21 to March 1, 2026. A must-see event for families, this celebration bringing together goats, sheep, rabbits, and animals of all kinds is also a treasure trove of activities and entertainment for kids.

Prix d’Amérique Festival 2026 in Paris: Horse Races, Live Entertainment, and Concerts Featuring GIMS & Yann Muller

Live GIMS concert with Yann Muller on the decks, along with shows, a giant food court, children’s entertainment, and the world’s biggest harness racing event: from January 23 to 25, the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse transforms into a celebration hotspot for the Prix d’Amérique Festival, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Pedestrianized Paris City Center: No Car-Free Day in the First Four Districts Throughout January

Once a month, Paris Breathes! Indeed, in addition to the Champs-Élysées avenue, the first four districts of Paris go green and car-free, temporarily removing motor vehicles for a full day. The next event is scheduled for February 2026.

Immerse yourself in engaging activities at the City of the Economy as we kick off 2026.

How can you teach kids about money without boring them? Through games, movies, creative workshops, and enchanting stories… No, this isn’t a new theme park, but rather the current lineup at Citéco – the City of Economy. It’s a clever way to learn and have fun at the same time, starting from age 5.

Etoile Voltaire: a new cinema designed as a living space with a green rooftop in Paris

Beware! A hot new place to live is coming soon to Paris! Etoile Voltaire, a project we've been waiting for since 2016, is coming to Paris' 11th arrondissement. The program includes 5 cinemas, a green rooftop and a solidarity restaurant!

Houses of the First 1,000 Days: Two Free Destinations in Paris for Young Parents and Families

To support new parents during their child's first days, Paris has opened its first 'Houses of the 1000 Days,' offering free welcome spaces in the 18th and 20th districts.

Magical Christmas at Parc Astérix 2025-2026: Ice Rink, Christmas Market, and Winter Wonders

The Parc Astérix is once again celebrating the magic of Christmas during the holiday season, from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Visitors can look forward to a brand-new outdoor ice rink, a delicious Christmas market expanded into the Viking-themed zone, Obelix’s thrilling slide, a sparkling light parade, and enchanting shows designed for the whole family.

Christmas Brunch 2025 and New Year's Brunch 2026 at the Mandarin Oriental

The Mandarin Oriental, nestled in the heart of Paris, is celebrating the holidays this year with a festive and refined brunch at Camélia, its iconic restaurant. A culinary journey available on December 25, 2025, and January 1, 2026.

3 Plumes: a poetic puppet show for young children at the Théâtre Paris-Villette.

The Théâtre Paris-Villette welcomes "3 Plumes," a creation by Marina Montefusco combining visual theater, puppets, and live music in a delicate fable about difference and imagination, from February 19 to March 8, 2025.

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.

Contes et Histoires 2025: a show based on famous tales at the Château de Rambouillet

The Château de Rambouillet is participating in the latest edition of the Contes et Histoires event. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, the monument will offer a magical and entertaining program for families during the Christmas holidays.

Polpo Nord: gourmet winter terrace 2025 with cable cars and curling rink on the banks of the Seine

Polpo Nord, the famous winter terrace, is back on the banks of the Seine for a warm and festive winter just a stone's throw from Paris! After Polpo Plage, the Levallois (92) retreat is transforming into an urban ski resort, open from Thursday to Sunday until mid-March 2026. Alpine atmosphere, cozy gondolas, curling rink, gourmet dishes, and melted cheeses... the only thing missing is the snow!

Christmas 2025 at the Jardin d'Acclimatation: winter rides, Santa Claus, and a lantern festival

Christmas comes to the Jardin d'Acclimatation from November 23, 2025, to January 11, 2026. Winter takes on a festive air, with seasonal rides, exclusive shows, and eagerly awaited encounters... An ideal festive getaway to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit in the heart of Paris!

The BHV 2025 Christmas window displays: the inauguration with Vincent Niclo and Vitaa in photos

Change of program on Rue de Rivoli. The Christmas window displays at BHV Marais are decked out in the theme "Rêverie de Noël" (Christmas Reverie) from November 18 to December 31, 2025, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The department store offers festive entertainment and gift ideas. Check out the pictures from the opening ceremony, which featured performances by Vincent Niclo and Vitaa.