Spring

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The Moulin Jaune transforms into a Rose Weekend for Hanami 2026, set amidst its stunning Remarkable Garden

A whirlwind of pink awaits us on April 18 and 19, 2026, at Moulin Jaune. The renowned Slava’s Garden in Crécy-la-Chapelle (77) is opening its gates once again. Come celebrate spring and see life through rose-tinted glasses during this beautiful April weekend in the heart of Île-de-France’s most Instagram-worthy garden!
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A colorful, musical parade marks the arrival of spring in the 9th district

On Friday, March 20, 2026, the 9th arrondissement welcomes spring with a lively musical parade. Starting at 12:30 PM, a band will lead a festive springtime procession open to everyone, celebrating the arrival of warmer days right in the heart of the neighborhood.
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Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Guided tour of Île Seguin at Seine Musicale

On March 21 and 22, 2026, head over to La Seine Musicale to enjoy the free activities celebrating the return of the Spring Sculpture Festival.
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Weather in Paris and Île-de-France: Will the springlike conditions last?

The weather is bright and sunny across Paris and Île-de-France, and many of us are almost worried it won’t last. Will this spring-like spell continue? Will rain eventually spoil the sunshine we've been craving? Here's everything you need to know about the forecast for the coming days.
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Paris: Spring Comes Early — Discover 6 Blossom-Filled Spots to Visit Right Now

The heavy rains and unseasonably warm weather at the end of February 2026 have awakened the Parisian flora earlier than expected. Prunus, magnolias, cherry trees… the first blossoms are already beginning to bloom across the city’s parks and gardens. Why not take advantage of this early display and go admire them?
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Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Guided Tours of the "Tower of Figures" by Jean Dubuffet

Take advantage of the Spring of Sculpture to uncover all the secrets of the intriguing Tower of Figures, set within the park on Île Saint-Germain. This free event runs from March 21 to 29, 2026.
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Where to enjoy blooming magnolias in spring 2026 in Paris? Floral walks to explore

When springtime and its sunshine arrive in Paris, it's the perfect moment for a delightful walk in search of the city's blooming spots, where magnolias adorn the gardens with their beautiful blossoms. Of course, there are also plenty of other stunning flowers to discover along the way.
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Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: An Outdoor Artistic Journey at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud

Join a free family art walk at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud, offered as part of the Spring Sculpture Festival. A special route awaits you from March 21 to 29, 2026.
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Discover Printemps Haussmann's 2025 Christmas window displays, specially designed for New York and inaugurated by Diane Kruger.

Printemps Haussmann is celebrating Christmas 2025 with a New York theme. A transatlantic crossing led by a merry band of dogs can be seen on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement. Come and feast your eyes from November 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026.
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The schedule for the unveiling of the 2025 Christmas window displays at Paris department stores - dates

From the first days of November, Paris is decked out in lights: department stores kick things off with their Christmas window displays, a must-see spectacle that will delight young and old alike. Find out the dates of the 2025 Christmas window display unveilings for each location.
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Le Printemps Haussmann in Paris: an iconic department store

Women's and men's fashion, beauty, luxury, jewelry, leather goods, shoes, home decor, restaurants and personalized services - everything is available at Printemps Haussmann for a typically Parisian shopping experience!
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Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: go behind the scenes at Printemps Nation, in eastern Paris

On the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, Printemps Nation will be revealing its backstage secrets and anecdotes on Saturday, September 20. Book one of the 100% free tours to (re)discover the department store in eastern Paris!
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Thunderstorms and heavy rain in France: what are the forecasts for Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

A major weather deterioration threatens France this week with the arrival of ex-hurricane Erin. While Paris and the Île-de-France region should be relatively unaffected by the most violent storms, rain and showers are expected from Thursday onwards. Here's an update on the forecast.
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Discover the magnificent Japanese Garden of Square Médéric in Colombes

Square Méréric, a pretty neighborhood park in Colombes, boasts a 3,800 m2 Japanese garden featuring bamboos, maples, pruned trees, azaleas and pagodas. It's the perfect place to get away from it all.
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Did you know? The magnolias in the Jardin du Palais Royal are in bloom! What's their story?

It's magnolia season in the gardens of the Palais Royal! Over the past few days, the majestic trees have been decked out in beautiful shades of pink and purple, much to the delight of walkers, tourists and photographers alike. But do you know why there are magnolias in this garden? Back in history...
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5 parks and gardens in Paris to see the first trees in bloom in March 2025

With the arrival of spring, Paris is decked out in its finest colors. With cherry blossom, magnolia and Japanese apple trees in bloom, the capital offers an enchanting spectacle from the first days of March. Here are 5 parks and gardens where you can enjoy this floral revival.
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Café Paul Smith: the famous fashion designer takes over the Café Vert at Printemps Haussmann

Printemps Haussmann's Café Vert becomes Café Paul Smith! From March 20, 2023, the Grand Magasin's gourmet address will give carte blanche to the English fashion designer, who will inject his legendary British style into the coffee shop's decor, the pop-up's collector's items, and all the way down to the plate!
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Spring Festival 2025 at Gally farms: gardening and gourmet workshops for the whole family

On Saturday March 22 and Sunday March 23, 2025, we're off to the Gally farms in Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole and Sartrouville to celebrate spring with the whole family. On the program? Farm workshops and introductions.
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Ephemeris of September 28 in Paris: Fire at Le Printemps department store

On the morning of September 28, 1921, 40 years after the first fire, Le Printemps department store was the scene of a fire that ravaged the interior of the second building under construction.
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Van Cleef & Arpels installs a free photocall on Place Vendôme - last days

Van Cleef & Arpels is putting flowers in Place Vendôme until March 24, 2024, to celebrate the arrival of spring. In the heart of a colorful garden imagined by artist Alexandre Benjamin Navet, a free photocall awaits you to immortalize your visit to the enchanted world of the haute-joaillerie house.