Grandes vacances guide

Summer vacations: a family summer of 2025 at the Musée d'Orsay

What are we going to do during the summer vacations of 2025? Off to the Musée d'Orsay, of course! For the occasion, a great program awaits children and families in the museum's Salle des fêtes.

Planet Kids 2025: summer-long nature workshops for children at the GoodPlanet Foundation

From July 5 to August 28, 2025, the GoodPlanet Foundation is inaugurating its new cultural season around the ocean, with nature workshops for kids!

Bison Futé is seeing red for these vacation departures. How can you avoid traffic jams in the Paris region?

First busy weekend in July on the roads: Île-de-France is on red alert this Friday, July 4, 2025, warns Bison Futé. Major difficulties are expected on the A6, A10 and A13 freeways from late morning onwards. To avoid traffic jams, it is advisable to leave the region early in the morning or late at night, avoiding the busiest routes.

Montreuil Estivale 2025: free events, concerts and open-air cinema all summer long (93)

Making the most of summer in Montreuil is easy during the summer vacations: with a packed program to please young and old alike, summer promises to be fast-paced, sporty and fun in the 93!

Champigny Plage 2025: free swimming and entertainment in Champigny-sur-Marne (94)

During the summer vacations, Champigny-sur-Marne is pulling out all the stops to offer young and old alike a program worthy of the name. Are you ready?

Gif au Soleil 2025: the summer program with water games, at Gif-sur-Yvette (91)

From July 5 to 9, 2025, the town of Gif-sur-Yvette is offering an attractive program of summer events. Ready to make the most of it?

Summer Open Air festival: funfair and entertainment this summer at the Vache Noire shopping center

This summer, we're taking refuge in the cool of the Vache Noire shopping center in Arcueil, and at the same time enjoying free activities for the whole family.

Houilles Plages 2025, the seaside resort where you can have fun and swim all summer long in Houilles (78)

From July 10 to August 24, 2025, the town of Houilles goes into "summer" mode, transforming the Gymnase Brondani into a veritable seaside resort, offering a variety of activities for young and old alike.

Meaux Plage 2025: a summer beach with free swimming and entertainment in Meaux-les-Bains (77)

Meaux Plage is back in action from July 5 to August 24 2025, to the delight of young and old alike. On the program? Free swimming in the Marne and a variety of activities.

Noisy Plage 2025: free swimming and activities this summer in Noisy-le-Grand (93)

Bringing the beach back to Paris Region? All bets are off! All summer long, particularly in July and August, there are numerous initiatives to bring the holiday atmosphere of beaches and seashores back to Paris and its suburbs. Noisy-le-Grand is the place to be from July 5 to 20, 2025.

L'Eté audonien 2025: fill up on free events this summer at Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine

From Saturday, July 5 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, the town of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, in Seine-Saint-Denis, will be going into "summer" mode with a great program that will appeal to young and old alike: open-air cinema, popular dance, swimming pool and water games, urban beach...

La Guinguette du Hangar Y: DJ set, open-air cinema, games and waterside terrace

The fine weather means the return of the Guinguette at the fabulous Hangar Y estate, nestled in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department. And this year, a whole host of surprises await you on this sheltered waterside terrace in the forest. Games, music and open-air cinema are on the program for this summer of 2025.

Garges Plage 2025, the festival returns to the Fort de Stains leisure park in the summer of 2025

Join us at the Parc de loisirs du Fort de Stains from July 8 to July 21, 2024 for Garges Plage, the summer event not to be missed, with plenty of entertainment on the program. It's certain that young and old alike won't have time to get bored in Garges!

L'Île Saint-Denis Plage 2025: free activities, concerts and family evenings on the island (93)

From July 9 to 26, 2025, Île Saint-Denis will be in vacation mode, with something for everyone. Spend the day with family and friends, enjoying free activities on Île Saint-Denis Plage 2025!

Massy plage 2025: free summer vacation activities in Massy (91)

During the summer vacations, the town of Massy is transformed into a summer resort for Massy Plage 2025.

Christophe Louie's unusual panettone ice cream to discover in Paris this summer

How about panettone ice cream? In Paris, Christophe Louie offers an ice-cream version of his famous panettone. An original creation to be found all summer 2025 in his Haut-Marais boutique, with flavors such as vanilla and pistachio.

Swimming in the Val-de-Marne: the two sites in Joinville and Maisons-Alfort are now open

This summer, Val-de-Marne is relaunching open-water swimming with the first two sites in Maisons-Alfort and Joinville-le-Pont, a first since 1970. By 2026, fourteen zones will be accessible on the Marne and Seine rivers, supported by an ambitious environmental project in preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games. We tell you all about it.

Wissous Plage 2025: the summer program with swimming and water games in Wissous (91)

This summer, Wissous is the place to be for the town's summer program, with a great spot to cool off and plenty of entertainment.