Unusual outing in paris

The Catacombs of Paris, an unusual visit to the bowels of the capital

Have you ever ventured into the Catacombs of Paris? Let's go and discover this creepy brown place, known to all but where most have never been. A fascinating and historic site, a guided tour of the Catacombs is well worth the detour, as well as keeping you cool on hot days.

SILENCE: the most terrifying immersive Halloween experience of the year in Paris

Dive into horror with SILENCE, a unique immersive experience combining a trail, scream zone and show, in a cursed circus populated by demonic creatures. A safari of anguish where your only weapon will be your survival instinct. Book now! This experience only takes place for 3 weeks in October and on November 1 and 2, for Halloween.

Free exhibition by Christian Lapie at the Domaine de Saint Cloud

Un temps infini, Christian Lapie's free exhibition at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, France, unveils fifteen monumental sculptures on a 460-hectare site. This contemporary art trail runs from September 12, 2025 to September 30, 2026.

Heritage Days 2025 Neuilly-sur-Seine: at the heart of cinema history at the Gaumont Museum (92)

In Neuilly-sur-Seine, the Gaumont Museum is opening its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. This usually private museum preserves and restores the Gaumont company's film collections.

The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement

Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you.

La Bidonaise, the raft race in Seine-et-Marne near Provins

La Bidonaise returns this Sunday, August 31, 2025! This free raft race awaits you in Seine-et-Marne, between Jaulnes and Bray-sur-Seine, for an original 2.5km descent down the Seine.

Heritage Days 2025: Walk in the footsteps of Georges Méliès, pioneer of cinema, in Montreuil (93)

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, the city of Montreuil and its famous art house cinema, the Méliès, invite you to discover the pioneer of cinema, Georges Méliès, through a stroll through the streets of the city that saw his talent blossom.

Paris this summer, with Paris je t'aime - Office du tourisme it's an adventure waiting for you!

Discover a complete guide to must-do activities: from unusual Paris to spectacular shows, unique family experiences, gourmet getaways and sports tours.

Nuit d'été à la cour: summer evening visits at the Château de Fontainebleau

This summer, the Château de Fontainebleau is inviting us to experience exceptional nocturnes, to visit the monument in a whole new way. Join us from July 10 to September 11, 2025 for this magical nocturnal experience.

La Fête de Paris: the free popular festival with guinguette, ball and historical village - photos

History buffs and lovers of the city of Paris are in for a treat on September 6 and 7, 2025. With a historical parade, guinguette, ball and village atmosphere, travel back in time from the Middle Ages to the Liberation, via the Belle Époque!

Free Fête des Lumières at the Butte aux Cailles swimming pool, entertainment and DJ set

The Butte aux Cailles swimming pool awaits you this Saturday, June 21, 2025, for the Fête des Lumières. For the occasion, the pool will be open to the public free of charge, with family entertainment and a DJ set until midnight.

Rendez-vous in Paris: the roller festival comes to Paris in June

Rollerblading, skating, workshops and evening events: this is the program for Rendez-vous in Paris 2025, a festival dedicated to rollerblading in the capital.

Pillow Fight Championship: a huge pillow fight at the Italie 2 shopping center

Bring out the child and the warrior in you (yes, both), and take part in the Pillow Fight Championship, the big pillow fight organized this June 7, 2025 at the Italie 2 shopping center in Paris.

Ciné Tarmac 2025: the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace's summer open-air cinema program

The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace welcomes Ciné Tarmac: an open-air cinema where you can watch films projected onto a plane! Discover the summer program and enjoy fantastic evenings at the Musée du Bourget, from July 4 to 6, 2025.

Beauty and the Beast, the magical sound and light show at the Château des Cèdres in Montfermeil (93)

In the Seine-Saint-Denis department, northwest of Paris, the town of Montfermeil hosts Beauty and the Beast, a sound and light show based on one of the most famous children's fairy tales, from June 25 to 29, 2025.

The Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale, a hidden garden of exotic treasures

Do you know the Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale René-Dumont? This exotic place steeped in history, hidden away in the Bois de Vincennes? We'll take you on a tour of this unusual garden with its many exotic treasures.

Le Train des Bulles: a vintage train journey from Gare de l'Est to Reims

Board a vintage train from the Gare de l'Est for a day trip through Champagne on October 12, 2024, in vintage and historic carriages, for a journey through Meaux, Château-Thierry, Epernay and Reims!

The Butterfly Garden, an unusual stroll through a Parc Floral greenhouse back in 2025

The Butterfly Garden returns to the Parc Floral de Paris. Join us from June 2 to September 30, 2025 for a magical stroll through an enchanted greenhouse, where you'll be surrounded by these shimmering butterflies!

Paris fire department open house dates in 2025

The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital.

The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise 2025 in the Val d'Oise, the program

The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise awaits you on May 24 and 25, 2025 in the Val d'Oise (95). This free event invites you to take a leap into the past and explore the cultural exchanges between East and West through a variety of events and shows.