What to do in paris this weekend

Les Étangs de Corot tea time: a bucolic, locavore snack to discover

In Ville-d'Avray, the Étangs de Corot tea time invites you to a sweet interlude in the heart of a green setting. Served every weekend in the listed Paillotes, this snack, imagined by new pastry chef Baptiste Vial, revisits Parisian classics with poetry and local Île-de-France produce. A gourmet getaway that celebrates nature and creativity.

Val d'Europe Studios: a summer behind the scenes of cinema!

What if, for once, you didn't watch the film... but lived it? This summer, the Val d'Europe shopping center opens the doors to Val d'Europe Studios, a free, immersive experience that takes you right to the heart of film-making.

Pierre Hermé's gourmet ice creams for summer 2025

This summer, Pierre Hermé unveils a collection of daringly flavored ice creams and sorbets, combining original creations and emblematic fragrances. Available until August 27, 2025, these sweet treats can be enjoyed in pots, scoops or ice cream cups, particularly in tea rooms like Beaupassage.

Le Céleste, the exceptional Rooftop at Cheval Blanc Paris, unveils its summer terrace

A confidential rooftop with an exceptional view over the whole of Paris? Let's go to Céleste at Cheval Blanc Paris, which is opening exceptionally for the summer season. Cocktails and aperitifs by Arnaud Donckele await you as you admire the sunset from Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower via the vasque rise.

Carnaval Tropical de Paris 2025 on the Champs-Elysées, photos

The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returned to the capital this Sunday, July 6, 2025. This colorful parade took over the Champs Élysées avenue, and despite the rain, participants marched with their energy intact. For its 25th anniversary and the France-Brazil year, the theme was "Amazonies".

Nina Métayer sets up her ice cream cart at Maison Colbert

All summer long, pastry chef Nina Métayer offers her homemade pots glacés on the terrace of café Clothilde. A discreet, gourmet ice-cream cart to discover in Paris's 5th arrondissement.

Christophe Louie's unusual panettone ice cream to discover in Paris this summer

How about panettone ice cream? In Paris, Christophe Louie offers an ice-cream version of his famous panettone. An original creation to be found all summer 2025 in his Haut-Marais boutique, with flavors such as vanilla and pistachio.

New artisanal and gourmet ice creams from Épicerie du Bristol by Maxence Barbot

This summer, L'Épicerie du Bristol Paris unveils an exclusive collection of artisanal ice creams, designed by pastry chef Maxence Barbot and turbinated on site. Three flavors in individual formats to be enjoyed on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré until the end of summer 2025.

Original artisanal ice creams in Paris: a frosty pop-up at La Samaritaine this summer

Throughout the summer of 2025, the Parisian department store La Samaritaine will be hosting a pop-up by Café Isaka, the famous artisanal ice-cream maker offering original Asian flavors in jars or mochis, made in Paris. We're off to the department store, on the ground floor on the Rivoli side, to chill out and sample these icy treasures.

In the process of illumination: Lumières de la nature: the winter nocturnal festival at the Jardin des Plantes

This winter, from November 12, 2025 to January 18, 2026, don't miss En voie d'illumination: Lumières de la nature, a magical nocturnal tour of Paris for young and old alike.

La Terrasse Parisienne: the beauty giant's free, experiential pop-up on a barge - last day

La Terrasse Parisienne, the free pop-up from the world's leading make-up company, takes up residence on the l'Escale Bleue barge in Paris, from June 28 to 29, 2025. A free event punctuated by flash makeups, interactive animations, games and lounge areas to take it easy ... always in style!

Chapon opens its 100% chocolate popsicle bar in Paris: 17 frozen recipes to discover

Maison Chapon unveils a 100% chocolate eskimo bar in Paris to be enjoyed all summer long. The program includes 17 ice-cream recipes inspired by the company's emblematic candies and tablets, all the rage for what promises to be a hot summer season. Feel like some ice cream? Why not try the parfumps? The hardest part is choosing...

Pedone, the famous Italian ice cream maker, opens its first store in Paris 1st district

Pedone opens its very first Parisian boutique in the 1st arrondissement, bringing with it a breath of Dolce Vita. Right in the heart of the Palais-Royal district, this iconic Italian ice cream house, founded in 1959, offers its exceptional artisanal ice creams, where everything from the ice creams to the cones is homemade in front of you. We tested it and tell you all about it.

The Best Parisian Activities for Summer 2025

Summer in Paris and Greater Paris is a magical season, full of exciting activities and events.

David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair: the new exhibition at Galerie MR8 in Paris, final days

Until Sunday June 22, 2025, we're off to Galerie MR8 to discover "David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair". Over 70 rare photographs with commentary reveal the hidden side of the icon, between artistic creation, personal transformation and visual expression.

Xiazhi Festival, the Asian Summer Solstice Festival Paris 6th arrondissement

Festival Xiazhi, the Asian Summer Solstice Festival, returns for its 2nd edition on Sunday June 22, 2025 at Espace de Nesle in Paris' 6th arrondissement. A day to discover the diversity of Asian cultures through concerts, tea, mahjong, calligraphy and designer stalls.

La Fête des Tuileries 2025, the funfair in Paris returns with the Olympic cauldron

The Fête des Tuileries returns to the Jardin des Tuileries the day after the Fête de la Musique, and awaits us from June 22 to August 24, 2025. This year, the famous funfair joins the famous Olympic cauldron.

Grandeur Nature II: free contemporary art exhibition 2025 at the Château de Fontainebleau

Grandeur Nature II is the name of the contemporary open-air exhibition on display in the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau from May 25 to September 21, 2025. And since it's free, you'd be wrong to miss out.

Sabay Festival 2025 at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes, celebrating Cambodia this weekend!

Sabay Festival 2025 at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes: the not-to-be-missed cultural event returns to the 12th arrondissement of Paris on June 14 and 15, 2025. On the program: Asian street food, traditional shows, immersive entertainment and festive DJ sets, with Cambodia in the spotlight thanks to our partnership with Wonder Cambodia. Admission is free with registration, so be sure to get your tickets in advance.

Ici Vietnam 2025, Food market and Book Vietnamese festival, this Saturday Paris 5e

"Ici Vietnam", the Food and Book Market celebrating Vietnamese culture and gastronomy, returns for its 5th edition on Saturday June 14, 2025, Place Monge in the 5th arrondissement. Don't miss out on this free, open-access festival to delight body and mind.