Quartier val de grâce - activities

Fête de la Science at the Ecole Normale Supérieure

Come and discover science at ENS-PSL on Sunday, October 8, from 10am to 6pm! This year, the ENS is opening its doors to all and sundry, offering a fun and interactive format for young and old alike.

Fête de la Science 2023: the program at Chimie ParisTech

Chimie ParisTech invites you to take part in this new edition of the Fête de la Science on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 October 2023! Discover the program!

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: free tours of the Musée Curie in Paris

To mark the Journées du Patrimoine 2023, the Musée Curie is opening its doors over the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023, for a journey into the history of the family of five Nobel Prize winners. Calling all fans of scientific heritage!

Pink October 2023 at the Institut Curie: take part in the 10,000 pouches for Curie challenge

Once again this year, the Institut Curie is calling on our solidarity and creativity. For this year's edition of Pink October, the month of breast cancer awareness and screening, the Institut Curie is issuing a solidarity challenge: together, let's create 10,000 pink bags for Curie!

Heritage Days 2023 in Paris at the Val-de-Grâce Army Medical Corps Museum

The Journées du Patrimoine in Paris is also an opportunity to discover the Val-de-Grâce Army Medical Corps Museum! Here's the program for the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023.

Blood donation: the list of exceptional and unusual blood drives in Parisian monuments

To mark World Blood Donor Day, come and donate blood throughout June 2023 in a number of Parisian monuments, for a good deed in unusual places like the Pantheon or the Parc des Princes!

BigBang Luxembourg, the king of Korean barbecue restaurants in the Saint-Michel district

The Bigbang restaurant takes you on a journey to Korea with its authentic cuisine. Bibimbap, bulgogi and Korean barbecue await you at these two convivial addresses!

Paris: will Olympe de Gouges soon enter the Pantheon?

Will Olympe de Gouges be the seventh woman to enter the Pantheon, soon after Josephine Baker? According to historian Catherine Marand-Fouquet, Emmanuel Macron is waiting for an “opportunity”.

Halloween 2023 Candlelight: classical candlelight concert and horror film medley

Candlelight and its famous classical candlelight concerts are back on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 for Halloween. This is your chance to experience a majestic and spooky evening in the Grand Amphithéâtre of the Maison de l'Océan!

A huge street-art-inspired portrait of Josephine Baker arrives to the Place du Panthéon

On June 3, 2022, as part of the Quartier du Livre Festival, the Place du Panthéon in Paris is to house a huge portrait of the iconic Josephine Baker. The 1,000sqm piece will be made by street-artist Gwendoline Finaz de Villaine.

L’Epée de Bois: an art house movie theater in the heart of Paris

This is a movie theater is characterized by continuity: L’Epée de Bois, an independent local movie theater, mostly plays recently released movies that have been a hit. So you can catch up if you missed the exclusive release.

Yi One, the Chinese restaurant with delicious pancakes, noodles and baozis

Yi One, that's the name of the new Chinese restaurant that opened on the Left Bank, just a step away from the Jardin du Luxembourg. A hot spot that offers you good Jianbing pancakes, noodle and ravioli soups and steaming hot baozis.

Oh Purée ! a neighborhood nugget a stone's throw from rue Mouffetard - CLOSED

Oh Purée! is the place to be in Paris's 5th arrondissement. In this friendly, charming restaurant, you'll enjoy seasonal cuisine that sublimates the flavors of the finest produce, with purée as the common thread! A real neighborhood nugget you'll love!

Seoul Mama, Manoj Sharma and Sangmi Lee's Korean canteen at the Jardin du Luxembourg

Chef Manoj Sharma and his wife Sangmi Lee have just opened a second Seoul Mama in Paris, a stone's throw from the Luxembourg Gardens. On the menu: naughty street-food, Korean-style cocktails and delightful dishes, the perfect link between France and Korea.

Valentine’s Day 2022 in Paris: exclusive and romantic cocktails at the Solera

Calling all lovebirds willing to find an uncommon place to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2022 in Paris: this February 14, in the evening, the Solera exceptionally serves three original cocktails!

Le Seven Hôtel, a charming & confidential boutique hotel in the 5th arrondissement

A confidential boutique hotel in the Latin Quarter, the Seven Hôtel has been given a makeover for the start of the 2021 academic year. Renowned for its 7 themed suites, the Seven retains all its charm and promises a romantic, confidential and delicate experience for travelers and lovers alike.

38M, the super laid-back bar in rue Mouffetard

The 38M is a great place waiting you in rue Mouffetard in Paris. Here, treat yourself to indulging cocktails, irresistible finger food in a very trendy setting with a very friendly vibe!

Solera, the craziest cocktail bar in Paris

Solera is the crazy cocktail bar on the Left Bank. Here you'll discover a stunning menu of spectacular signature creations. The perfect place for an unusual cocktail experience!

Singer Josephine Baker to be entombed on November 30, 2021 in the Panthéon in Paris

French-American singer Josephine Baker is to be entombed on November 30, 2021 in the Panthéon, and will become the first Black Woman ever honored with a Panthéon burial.

La Casa di Peppe, Peppe Cutraro's new trattoria, pizzeria and delicatessen

Peppe Cutraro's new Trattoria Pizzeria and Delicatessen in Paris's 5th arrondissement. Chef Giuseppe Cutraro, World Pizza Champion, has not finished delighting us.