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Nice tip: spend a Sunday paddleboarding or canoeing at the Champigny nautical base (94).

From June 7 to August 23, 2026, on select summer Sundays, the Roland-Bouchier Water Sports Center invites you to explore the Marne by canoe, kayak, rowboat, or stand-up paddleboard, along a safe and supervised route.

Perceval, the Tale of the Grail: a literary and musical stroll at the Potager du Roi for Molière Month

Perceval - the Tale of the Grail, a literary and musical wandering inspired by Chrétien de Troyes, is presented for the Molière Month at the Potager du Roi in Versailles on June 14, 2026, with Stéphanie Tesson and Phénomène et Cie. This narrated and sung stroll revisits the Grail quest outdoors, weaving medieval storytelling, early music, and Arthurian imagination.

Additional parks and gardens to stay open until midnight for Summer 2026 in Paris

Need to cool off to cope with the heat in the capital? In addition to the 140 parks already open 24/7, the City of Paris is opening 14 more until midnight, from July 4 to September 6, 2026. True islands of refreshment for Paris’s nocturnal residents.

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris in 2026? The Bras Marie swimming area in the 4th arrondissement

Swimming for all in the Seine is now a reality! Among the spots that let you swim in central Paris, the Bras Marie swimming site stands out, now located at the foot of the Pont Louis-Philippe. Free to access, the site lets you swim in the Parisian river while admiring the historic heart of the capital.

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris in 2026? The Bercy site, in the 12th arrondissement.

This summer, once again, the public will be able to swim in the Seine in Paris! Among the bathing sites, the Bercy site in the 12th arrondissement of the capital will open on July 4, 2026.

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris in 2026? The Bras de Grenelle, in the 15th arrondissement

Summer 2026 marks the much-anticipated return of swimming in the Seine, with Paris once again shifting into sun-soaked, swim-ready mode from July 4, 2026 through the end of summer. Notably, the Bras de Grenelle swimming area stands out as the refreshing hotspot in the 15th arrondissement.

Which fruits, vegetables and herbs to harvest at Île-de-France's pick-your-own farms this summer?

Summer shines a spotlight on colorful fruits and vegetables brimming with vitamins. And what could be better than picking them yourself, right from the field, at one of Île-de-France's pick-your-own farms?

La Fiesta Latina at Disney Village: a festive highlight at Disneyland Paris

Disney Village goes Brazilian with Fiesta Latina, a festive weekend just outside Disneyland Paris from June 12 to 14, 2026. On the lineup: concerts, DJ sets and Brazilian popular music to get everyone dancing—young and old—in a warm, colorful atmosphere.

First Man: Ryan Gosling on Prime Video and at Ciné Tarmac

First Man, Damien Chazelle’s biopic starring Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy, lands on Prime Video on June 16, 2026, ahead of its screening at Ciné Tarmac on July 4, 2026 in Le Bourget.

World Music Day 2026 in Rambouillet (78): world music in the spotlight

The Fête de la Musique arrives in Rambouillet (78) and takes over the town center on Saturday, June 20, from 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Rock, jazz, gospel, electronic music and family-friendly performances: a free, eclectic evening not to be missed.

World Music Day 2026: Saxophone concert in Argenteuil (Val-d'Oise) – festivities canceled

On the occasion of Fête de la Musique 2026, Argenteuil, in the Val-d’Oise, is staging a saxophone‑themed evening on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Discover the lineup of concerts planned for this year’s edition. Note: Fête de la Musique in Argenteuil has been canceled due to the heatwave.

Jardin Bonheur 2026: the garden and nature festival in Levallois – our photos

Jardin Bonheur is the nature festival organized every year by the city of Levallois-Perret. For its 20th edition, the event goes all out with a Mexico-inspired theme and plenty of free activities for kids and adults alike. Meet us at Parc de la Planchette for the weekend of May 29–31, 2026.

Nuit Blanche 2026: a poetic neon by Ugo Rondinone on a Parisian gable

Ugo Rondinone unveils Cry me a River, a monumental light installation visible from the street, mounted on a gable in Paris’s 11th arrondissement for Nuit Blanche 2026, on June 6–7, 2026.

BẾP, the Sobremesa team’s new minimalist, à la carte Vietnamese restaurant.

Named BẾP, the new Vietnamese restaurant from Marie and Antoine Nguyen, joined by Émilien Quemener (the team behind Sobremesa), stands out for its minimalist menu that puts traditional cơm tấm in the spotlight.

Jardins, Jardin 2026 in Paris, the garden and plant fair awaits you, photos

Jardins, Jardin festival marks its 20th anniversary at Parc de la Villa Windsor, in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris’s 16th arrondissement. The 2026 edition opened its doors on May 28 and runs through May 31, 2026. Here’s a preview of the gardens and stands that await gardening and plant enthusiasts this year.

Open house at the Chemin de Fer des Chanteraines: a free day focused on trains

On Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, 2026, the Chemin de Fer des Chanteraines will open its depot to the public for a weekend of tours, activities, and train rides in the Chanteraines Regional Park.

The guinguettes on the Marne banks, the festive saga of these legendary spots

Accordion, checkered tablecloths, popular dances and lunches by the water... The guinguettes along the Marne are among Île-de-France’s most emblematic heritage. Born in the 19th century, they continue to make the banks of the Marne and the Seine come alive in a friendly, timeless atmosphere.

The Grand Métèque Parade: a procession, concerts and activities in Les Lilas and Romainville

Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Grande Parade Métèque returns to Seine-Saint-Denis with a festive, popular, and engaged procession linking Les Lilas and Romainville, centered on a simple message: celebrate a plural society.

Dauphine Prize for Contemporary Art: Disorder Takes Center Stage at the Galerie du Crous for Nuit Blanche 2026

The Crous de Paris Gallery is hosting an evening centered on the Dauphine Prize for Contemporary Art, featuring a talk and musical performances, open to the public free of charge for Nuit Blanche on June 6, 2026.

Nuit Blanche 2026: art, dance and music explore love at the Maurice Ravel Conservatory

The Maurice Ravel Conservatory presents "Les Amours", a free evening that blends an exhibition, performances, music, dance and theatre in Paris's 13th arrondissement for Nuit Blanche on June 6, 2026.