Quartier gros caillou - activities

A padel competition open to all sets up in front of the Eiffel Tower

From May 3 to 5, 2024, all those curious about this tennis-like sport, padel, will be able to play the racket, during a unique competition, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower!

Les Années Twist, the musical about the 60s, returns to the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel

Roger Louret's musical Les Années Twist takes us on a musical journey to the heart of the 60s. It returns for a new season at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, more than 30 years after its creation.

Habitus de l'Est: Poland's emerging street art scene exhibits at Fluctuart

New free street art exhibition at Fluctuart! This spring, the famous Parisian barge invites 13 artists from the emerging Polish graffiti and street art scene to take us on a journey through the history of urban art in Eastern Europe. Not to be missed from May 16 to June 30, 2024.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac: an evening of storytelling

The Musée du Quai Branly is taking part in the 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées and welcomes young and old free of charge, this Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 6pm to midnight. Museum tours and open-air activities are on the agenda!

Nuit des musées 2024: an unusual free tour of the Paris Sewers Museum

This spring, Nuit des Musées is also celebrated at the Musée des Égouts de Paris. Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for several free, immersive tours of this unusual Parisian landmark!

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the Olympic rings will soon be installed on the Eiffel Tower

During each Olympiad, the Olympic rings are installed on an emblematic monument of the city in which they are located. In Paris, it's the Eiifel Tower that will soon house them, between the first and second floors.

A Sunday with the family in Mexico, at the Musée du Quai Branly, April 21

Come and spend a family Sunday at the Musée du Quai Branly, this Sunday, April 21, 2024. To attract children and help them discover the arts and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas, the museum is offering workshops, tours and story readings all afternoon... A great outing for young and old alike!

The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris: a journey to the heart of the world's cultures

The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, offers a fascinating journey through the world's cultures. This unique museum, nestled in a green setting, is a must for lovers of ethnography and cultural discovery.

The Pride Comedy show, a unique evening at the Théâtre de la Tour-Eiffel

The Pride Comedy Show returns for its 2nd edition on May 14, 2024 at the Théâtre de la Tour-Eiffel. An evening celebrating love and humor.

Taïnos et Kalinagos des Antilles exhibition: a fascinating journey at the Musée du Quai Branly

The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac invites you to discover the culture of the Taïnos and Kalinagos, peoples of the West Indies who have almost disappeared. A journey to be experienced from June 4 to October 13, 2024.

Mexica, gifts and gods at Templo Major: the Musée du Quai Branly exhibition unveiled

Discover the mighty Mexica empire and its mysterious culture, revealed in a new exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly, from April 3 to September 8, 2024.

The Eiffel Tower will be switched off this Saturday evening to mark Earth Hour

This Saturday, March 23, 2024, the Eiffel Tower will switch off its lights at 8:30pm: a symbolic gesture during Earth Hour. This event, organized by WWF, draws attention to the need to protect nature.

Mojju, chef Thibault Sombardier's Franco-Korean restaurant

Chef Thibault Sombardier has launched Mojju, a Korean restaurant with a French twist.

Iodé, Paris's genuine affordable sushi bar

Forget your preconceptions about sushi counters ('too expensive', 'too stuffy'), the Japanese restaurant Iodé has landed in Paris to demonstrate that it's possible to combine responsible French fishing, affordable prices and a genuine culinary voyage.

Chocolates and Easter eggs from Alleno & Rivoire 2024, balanced chocolates

Alleno & Rivoire, the new generation chocolaterie, unveils its Easter chocolates. On the program for this first year is a whole collection of ultra-indulgent flattened eggs and a well-stocked Oeuf à la Coque to keep up with tradition.

Eiffel Tower: director announces 20% price hike

Inflation, Covid-19... In recent years, the Eiffel Tower's operating company has suffered a series of setbacks. In order to replenish the coffers, the company's director has announced a forthcoming price hike for the monument.

Unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR!

Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Take an immersive virtual reality tour at the foot of the Iron Lady and immerse yourself in its history, during the 1889 Universal Exhibition. Take advantage of an Easter vacation PROMO CODE.

Free weekend at the Musée du Quai Branly: "Ethnology will surprise you".

This weekend, admission is free to the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac for "L'ethnologie va vous surprendre!", a free exploration of the wealth of ethnology on March 2 and 3, 2024. Conferences, tours, a festive evening and film screenings are on the program.

Reopening of the Eiffel Tower this Sunday and end of the strike

It's the end of the strike for the Eiffel Tower, closed since February 19, 2024. The emblematic monument will reopen this Sunday, February 25, following agreements between the unions and the Sete.

Paris: the Eiffel Tower is in an advanced state of rust - is the monument under threat?

In the midst of a strike, the Eiffel Tower is also threatened by an advanced state of rust! While the Iron Lady may not collapse in the next few days, her life expectancy could be shortened by this deterioration, images of which are worrying Internet users.