Guide des bons plans

Watch the haymaking at the Parc Georges-Valbon in La Courneuve (93).

In the cultivation calendar, June is the month of haymaking: so the Clinamen association, based in the Parc Georges-Valbon in La Courneuve (93), invites you to join in.

Paris under the stars 2025: observe the sky and the stars in 22 Paris parks this summer

Paris under the stars returns from June 28 to September 13, 2025. In partnership with the Association Française d'Astronomie, the Mairie de Paris organizes sky-watching evenings in various Paris parks and gardens.

48h de l'agriculture urbaine: educational events and workshops in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

The 48h de l'agriculture urbaine (48 hours of urban agriculture) is the event that celebrates green initiatives in cities. From May 16 to 18, 2025, a whole program of free events and workshops awaits you!

Freestyle 2025 is also for kids: free activities for young people at La Villette

On Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1, 2025, Le Villette goes into freestyle mode, with its unmissable (and free) street culture festival. It's a festival that also has the youngsters in mind, with fun and sporting activities.

Livres en herbe: the free children's literature festival at 6b

On July 5 and 6, 2025, 6b will be hosting the Livres en herbe festival, a literary event aimed at the very young, with events, activities and readings for young and old all weekend long.

Nuits des Forêts 2025 in the Hauts-de-Seine: the best deals in the 92 region

Les Nuits des Forêts, a major national event, returns to Hauts-de-Seine (92) from June 6 to 22, 2025. Discover the free nature activities offered by this environmentally-friendly festival.

Les Nuits des Forêts 2025 in Essonne: the program of good deals in 91

The Nuits des Forêts are back from June 6 to 22, 2025, and they're coming to Essonne too. This unique celebration offers an intimate exploration of the forest, combining hikes and immersive experiences.

Printemps des Cimetières 2025 in Paris: the program of free events

Printemps des Cimetières returns from May 16 to 18, 2025, for a weekend dedicated to funerary heritage. This year's theme is the fauna, flora and biodiversity of these memorial sites.

Open-air exhibition of Andrea Roggi's work, Faubourg Saint-Honoré district

Art takes to the skies (and the air) in Paris's 8ᵉ arrondissement with Élan Vital, the outdoor exhibition by Italian artist Andrea Roggi, in partnership with the Comité du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and Galeries Bartoux. Seven aerial, poetic bronze sculptures take over the public space between Madeleine and Concorde from April 17 to July 12, 2025.

Lancôme Skin Science Club: the free beauty pop-up to learn all about your skin, in Paris - last days

Lancôme opens the doors of its Skin Science Club from April 3 to 30, 2025, a futuristic, free pop-up dedicated to cosmetic innovation, skincare expertise and cutting-edge skincare technology. High-precision skin diagnosis, immersive experiences, workshops, surprises... Skin science has found its HQ on the Champs-Élysées!

Saveurs et Savoir-Faire des Yvelines 2025 at the Hôtel Comtesse du Barry, Versailles

The Salon Saveurs & Savoir-Faire des Yvelines 2025 returns to Versailles on May 17 and 18 for an even more delicious second edition! Join us at the Hôtel Comtesse du Barry, a place steeped in history and usually closed to the public, for a weekend rich in tastes, local creations and artisan discoveries.

The Musée des Transports Urbains, a dive into the history of our transport system in Chelles (77).

What were the first metro trains like? What did public transport look like 150 years ago? Immerse yourself in the history of urban transport at the dedicated museum in Chelles (77). Are you ready?

HOLI at the Jardin d'Acclimatation 2025, the Indian festival of colors returns to Paris

Holi, the famous traditional Indian festival of a thousand colors, returns to the Jardin d'Acclimatation this Sunday, May 18, 2025. Want to see all the colors (literally)? This Sunday, May 18, is an incredible event not to be missed!

MIJE's 3 youth hostels, where you can spend the night in a historic monument at a low price

Looking for a way to spend a few days in Paris without breaking the bank? Welcome to the hostels run by the MIJE association (Maisons internationales de la jeunesse et des étudiants), right in the center of Paris, for a night, a weekend or a whole week at a low price, and above all, to sleep in the heart of centuries-old historic monuments.

Biennale d'architecture et de paysage 2025 in Versailles: free exhibitions and workshops

The Biennale d'Architecture et de Paysage returns to Versailles with a green thumb! For this 3rd edition, from May 7 to July 13, 2025, "La Vi(ll)e vivante" will be germinating ideas, exhibitions and encounters to rethink the city in terms of living things. An arty breath of fresh air, where construction, roots and creativity make common cause.

Easter 2025: Papa Pique et Maman Coud launches its free Chouchous Hunt

Why not try something a little different this Easter? Papa Pique et Maman Coud, the famous brand of creative fabrics and haberdashery, is launching its Chouchous Hunt in the vicinity of its Paris and Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78) stores, from Friday April 18 to Monday April 21, 2025. Find out more about the rules.

Chella: a Coachella-inspired festival at the Belle Epine shopping center (94) for the vacations

During the Easter vacations, immerse yourself in the heart of the famous Coachella festival without even leaving the Paris region! Head to the Belle Epine shopping center in Thiais (94) to discover the festive program designed for the Chella Festival.

Paris fire department open house dates in 2025

The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital.

The Montparnasse Tower Observatory has a free plan for families

Want to see Paris from above with your kids? Until October 29, 2025, admission to the Montparnasse Tower Observatory is free for children under 12, every Wednesday and Sunday. It's a great way to get away from it all!

Nina Rouge Crush: the free, sensory & intoxicating pop-up of the new Nina Ricci perfume in Paris - last day

Maison Nina Ricci is set to melt Paris with a pop-up that's as tangy as it is addictive! From April 4 to 6, 2025, Nina Rouge Crush takes up residence on Boulevard Haussmann for an intoxicating sensory experience, where the cherry is king.