Sciences

CANCELLED - Science Festival 2026 in Paris: events on the Pierre-and-Marie-Curie campus

ANNULÉ - Meet researchers, observe experiments or take part in workshops: that’s what visitors can expect at Sorbonne Université’s Pierre and Marie Curie campus during the Science Festival 2026. Sorbonne Université has scheduled several events from October 2 to 12.

Halloween 2026 at CNRS: an escape room and talks in a château in Essonne

For Halloween 2026, the CNRS opens the doors of Button Castle in Gif-sur-Yvette on Friday, October 30, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. This second “Terrifyingly Scientific Evening” brings together three roundtables on the afterlife, mummies, and dark matter, plus an escape room focused on bats. The event is only available by registration, starting September 21, 2026.

Vitry-sur-Seine (94): a scientific journey through flavors for the 2026 Science Festival

The 2026 Fête de la Science runs from October 2 to 12 in Vitry-sur-Seine, featuring a lineup of activities centered on scientific culture. The city invites families to take part in accessible activities that let them experiment, observe, and deepen their understanding of science.

Paris is back in session: the Museum of Illusions has more than one trick up its sleeve.

The Musée de l'Illusion, located at 98 Rue Saint-Denis in Paris's 1st arrondissement, welcomes visitors as a family, with friends, or with colleagues. The venue offers a must-see experience where “all of your senses will be turned upside down.”

The Climate and Biodiversity Tour: a free scientific exhibition in Bagneux

The traveling science exhibition on the challenges of climate and biodiversity returns to the Paris region, with scientists on hand to help you learn more, from April 25 to 28, 2025, in Bagneux.

David Elbaz: the astrophysicist's show on the universe and the stars

David Elbaz's show is all about learning with a sense of humor. An astrophysicist, he shares his thoughts and studies on the Universe and the stars for three exceptional dates at the Théâtre Gaîté Montparnasse.

On the Moon Again 2024: Moon and night sky observation on the weekend of June 14-15-16

On the Moon again returns for a new edition on the weekend of June 14-15-16, 2024. Since its creation to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Apollo 11 lunar landing in 1969, the On the Moon again organization has organized a worldwide event each year, offering the chance to discover the Moon through a telescope or telescope.

Fête de la Science 2023: discover the secrets of the universe at the Paris Institute of Astrophysics

Come and discover the secrets of our vast universe during the Fête de la Science on October 15, 2023, at the Paris Institute of Astrophysics, with a treasure hunt and numerous workshops.

The Musée de l'Illusion in Paris: a multi-sensory journey that will make you lose your head!

The Musée de l'Illusion awaits you in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Châtelet les Halles district. Come with friends or family for a unique and exciting experience! Immerse yourself in a fascinating world, where all your senses will be turned upside down... A multi-sensory visit that's a must.

How to recognize conspiracy theories and avoid them

Bill Gates, Big Pharma, coronavirus, 5G… 2020 has seen many conspiracy theories in France. Here is how to recognize the fake news and how to avoid these traps.

A necropolis from late Antiquity found in Autun

A wide necropolis has been found in Autun, Saône-et-Loire (71). Dating from late Antiquity, the team of archaeologists has found many surprises as they are still working on unearthing all constructions and antique items.