Val de grâce district

Science Festival 2026: Explore radioactivity at ESCPI Paris — PSL University

Science Festival is back for a new edition, from October 2 to 12, 2026: an opportunity to explore PSL University and take part in several hands-on science activities.

Science Festival 2026: Exploring chemical transformations in the kitchen at Chimie ParisTech

On Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026, the Fête de la Science is back at Chimie ParisTech. A weekend of activities to discover this Parisian engineering school, for families or friends.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2026: Guided and Interactive Tour of the Panthéon in Paris

The Panthéon takes part in the Monument Jeu d’Enfant weekend, on 17 and 18 October 2026, and offers families an interactive visit that could change how we view this memorial to the great men.

Is it possible to visit the École normale supérieure, the renowned institution of academic excellence?

Located on Rue d'Ulm since the 19th century, the École normale supérieure stands among France's most prestigious institutions. A look back at the history of this emblematic site and at the rare opportunities to visit it.

Science Festival 2026 at the Curie Institute: the lineup of activities in Paris

Cancer research, scientific careers, and the story of Marie Curie are on the agenda for Science Festival 2026 at the Curie Institute in Paris, from October 2 to 12. Through hands-on activities and talks, visitors will get a behind-the-scenes look at the work of the teams and the heart of the institution.

Science Festival 2026: what's on at Maison Poincaré and the Museum of Mathematics in Paris

The Maison Poincaré, Paris’s mathematics museum, is once again taking part in the Fête de la Science on October 9–10, 2026: for the occasion, the museum will open its doors to everyone free of charge.

U2: An Irish Story, the exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of Bono's band at the Irish Cultural Centre

This autumn, U2 turns 50! To mark the occasion, the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris is hosting a free exhibition devoted to the legendary Irish rock band U2. Mark your calendars for September 23, 2026, to discover this unprecedented event.

Concerts and Exhibition at the Irish Cultural Centre: the Heritage Days 2026 lineup

Heritage Days 2026 take place on September 19 and 20! This year, the Irish Cultural Centre invites you to guided tours of the Saint-Patrick Chapel, as well as concerts. Discover the weekend’s detailed program.

European Heritage Days 2026: A Weekend Exploring the Curie Museum in Paris

On the occasion of the 43rd European Heritage Days, the Curie Museum opens its doors for the entire weekend of September 19–20, 2026, offering a deep dive into the history of the family behind five Nobel Prizes. A heads-up for fans of scientific heritage!

Did you know you can visit Val-de-Grâce, Paris’s former military hospital?

With its impressive dome towering over the 5th arrondissement, the Val-de-Grâce is often seen as an old military hospital closed to the public. Yet a portion of this historic monument is open for visitors. Here’s how to discover this little-known jewel of Paris.

An immersive look at Val-de-Grâce in Paris during the 2026 European Heritage Days

Découvrez comment le service de santé des armées fonctionne lors des Journées du Patrimoine en vous lançant à la conquête du musée caché au cœur du Val-de-Grâce, l’ancien hôpital militaire de Paris, ce week-end des 19 et 20 septembre 2026.

European Heritage Days 2026: Maison Poincaré, Paris’s Mathematics Museum

The Maison Poincaré aims to help you fall in love with math this Saturday, September 19, 2026, with a range of activities organized for Heritage Days. Here’s the program for you.

Heritage Days 2026: the program at Paris's National Institute for Deaf Children

For Heritage Days 2026, set off to discover the National Institute for Deaf Youth in Paris. Here’s what this 43rd edition has in store, taking place on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20.

La Promesse de l'Aube, the adaptation of Romain Gary's novel at Théâtre de la Contrescarpe

The adaptation of Romain Gary's La Promesse de l’Aube by Tigran Mekhitarian is returning to Théâtre Le Contrescarpe from 8 August 2026.

From traditional Irish music to the Iron Pot Fountain, for Music Day 2026

Music fans are invited to gather in front of the Pot-de-Fer Fountain this Sunday, June 21, 2026, for the latest edition of Music Day.

Music Festival 2026 in Paris: come dance in the courtyard of the Irish Cultural Centre

As on every June 21, the Irish Cultural Centre marks Music Day in style! This Sunday, the venue brings together artists from the Irish music scene, including Saltaire and soul singer Bronagh Gallagher. The event kicks off at 6 p.m. in the courtyard of the Irish Cultural Centre. So, are you ready to take a journey?

Discover the Val-de-Grâce Museum, a hidden gem, for Paris’s 2026 Night of Museums.

The hidden museum of Val-de-Grâce Hospital invites you to an exceptional after-hours night. Dedicated to the Army Health Service, this little-known venue awaits you for the Night of Museums on Saturday, May 23, 2026.

LaCrèma gelato, the new plant-based artisanal ice cream shop near the Jardin du Luxembourg and the Panthéon

We pushed open the door of LaCrèma, the new artisanal ice-cream shop on Rue Soufflot in Paris’s 5th arrondissement, open since April 2026. Behind the counter, Roberta and her house-made plant-based gelatos are shaking things up. Here’s everything you need to know!

Museum Night 2026: An artistic evening at the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris.

On the 22nd edition of the Night of Museums, the Irish Cultural Centre welcomes you to a cultural evening this Saturday, May 23, 2026. Come discover this institution, which puts Ireland and its culture in the spotlight, for this special night!

Center culturel irlandais: the institution that promotes Irish culture in Paris

Exhibitions, concerts, screenings, debates... Throughout the year, the Centre culturel irlandais opens its doors to all for a cultural immersion on the Emerald Isle. Let's take a closer look at this cultural institution, housed since 2002 in the Collège des Irlandais building in the heart of Paris's Latin Quarter.