What to do in june

An immersion in Perrault's fairy tales inside this castle for the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026.

On the occasion of Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026, the Château de Breteuil invites visitors of all ages to a pastoral day across its parks and gardens, from June 5 to 7.

Giovanni Segantini at the Marmottan Monet Museum: our photos from the exhibition on the painter of the Alps

The Marmottan Monet Museum in Paris shines a light on Giovanni Segantini, a master of Symbolism and Divisionism, with an exhibition focused on his Alpine landscapes, running from April 29 to August 16, 2026. More than 60 works on display invite visitors to rediscover a major Italian painter, immersed in nature, light and a spiritual quest.

La maison de Victor Hugo à Paris, une immersion artistique dans l'univers du célèbre écrivain français

La Maison de Victor Hugo is hidden in Place des Vosges, in the heart of Paris. This museum dedicated to the most famous of French authors lets visitors step into the apartment where the artist and his family lived, as well as into his artistic universe.

Rendezvous at the Gardens 2026 in Pontoise (95): discover the schedule of tours and activities

Pontoise, a town of art and history, welcomes you to the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from June 5–7, 2026. Step into the story of this charming town, discover its rich cultural heritage, and wander through its magnificent green spaces for a weekend.

Montmartre Museum's vegetable garden workshops: learn how to grow your own garden in the city

The Renoir gardens at the Musée Montmartre, just a stone's throw from the Sacré-Coeur in the 18th arrondissement, are one of summer's must-see spots. Now you can learn how to grow your own vegetable garden in these exceptional gardens.

Chiv's Koy, the new temple of fried chicken in Paris's 13th arrondissement

Vous love roast chicken or homemade fried chicken? Head to Chiv's Koy on Rue Véronèse, in Paris' 13th arrondissement. The spot has just opened a new street-food outpost in a bigger space that’s perfect for family meals, hangs with friends, or a quick take-away if you’re in a hurry. We tried it and here’s everything you need to know.

La ferme du Bel Air, for a family outing in the countryside near Villiers-le-Bacle (91)

At Villiers-le-Bâcle, in the Essonne département, the Bel Air farm invites you to meet its furry and feathered residents for a family outing in the fresh air.

Casa Tua, the discreet, tucked-away Italian restaurant at J.K. Place Paris in the 7th arrondissement.

Tucked in the heart of the J.K. Place Paris townhouse in the 7th arrondissement, the Casa Tua restaurant serves generous and refined Italian cuisine, designed to feel like a home. A beautiful, discreet address on the Left Bank for a peaceful interlude.

Rendez-vous at Jardins 2026 in Valmondois (95): the city-wide tour program

Valmondois, near Cergy, opens its doors for the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from June 5 to 7, 2026. Immerse yourself in the town’s cultural and natural heritage, explore its splendid green spaces, and dive into its fascinating history.

Rendez-vous at the Gardens 2026: activities at the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme in Saint-Denis (93)

From 5 to 7 June 2026, plan a visit to the most beautiful squares, parks, and gardens of Paris and the Île-de-France region for the 2026 edition of Rendez-vous aux Jardins. In Saint-Denis, discover the Maison des Sciences de l’Homme and the program waiting for you at this event.

Anticipation Festival: Dates for the next edition of Gaîté Lyrique's festive event

From June 18 to 21, 2026, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the third edition of the Anticipation festival, a free event aimed at raising public awareness of the many environmental challenges through exhibitions, screenings, performances, concerts, workshops, and more.

Nautilus : The 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea adventure at Unleash Escape Game

Want to dive into 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea? Head to Unleash Escape Game, the escape room brand just a stone’s throw from the Arena de Bercy, to discover Nautilus: The Aronnax Case, an adventure centered on the famous Captain Nemo... Ready for a journey into literature?

Unleash Escape Game : the brand that sparks the imagination in Paris

Near Bercy, in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, Unleash Escape Game offers immersive, team-based adventures all week long. The concept: solving puzzles in worlds inspired by great tales, with a storytelling approach designed to carry you from the opening moments to the final beat. Here’s a look at the adventures to discover!

La Halle de la Varenne opens its gourmet hall in Val-de-Marne, kicking off with a bustling weekend.

La Halle de la Varenne opens its doors in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, with a festive inaugural weekend on May 9–10, 2026, after months of work. A renovated gourmet market to discover in preview starting this Thursday, April 30, 2026, with special introductory prices.

Le Paname Les Halles: a generous French brasserie with a spacious terrace and a welcoming, convivial kitchen in the heart of Paris

Situated on rue Pierre Lescot, just steps from Châtelet–Les Halles, Le Paname is a friendly French brasserie that wins you over with its hearty dishes, approachable brasserie fare, and a large terrace right in the heart of Paris. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or a relaxed gathering with friends, the venue offers a varied menu, generous plates and a lively atmosphere. A practical, welcoming spot, with the bonus of an extended happy hour and a private room available for groups.

Café de la Rose Lancôme by Etienne Leroy, World Pastry Champion, on the Champs-Elysées.

Following Nina Metayer, Etienne Leroy takes the helm at Café de la Rose on the Champs-Élysées. World Pastry Champion and Lenôtre chef, he creates delicacies as delicate as a petal and subtly scented.

Madness : the nightmare-inducing Lovecraft-inspired horror escape game at Unleash

Unleash Escape Game, a studio just steps from the Arena Bercy, invites you to discover its new room, Madness, starting June 1, 2026. A horror escape game that promises to plunge you into your worst nightmares, we’re told… and draws inspiration from Lovecraft’s universe.

You, Roof, My Roof: the free rooftop festival perched on the rooftops of Seine-Saint-Denis and Paris

What if we climbed onto the roofs? From June 12 to 14, 2026, Seine-Saint-Denis unveils its peaks at the free festival "Toi, toit, mon toit!", featuring guided tours, workshops, aperitifs, and brand-new panoramas of the region!

Hellfest 2026: 5 acts not to miss on Sunday, June 21

Hellfest is back in Clisson from June 18 to 21, 2026. As ever, the extreme-music festival pulls out all the stops, bringing in a host of talented artists that will let festival-goers let loose. So, which acts are must-sees on Sunday? Here are five bands you can’t miss on Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Clisson for the new and 19th edition of Hellfest.

This nautical festival, offering boat rides, workshops and concerts, is back in the Yvelines in June 2026.

The Seine sets sail once more for Carrières-sur-Seine, for a festive stopover with the Nautical Festival, on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Quai Charles-de-Gaulle, transformed into a genuine hub of activities.