What to do in paris when it rains guide

AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris

Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike.

The Paris Museum of Illusions, the must-see outing for this fall!

The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes you with family or friends. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you dive into the fascinating world of illusion where all your senses will be turned upside down...

Close-Up 2025, the film festival dedicated to cities and architecture: The program

From November 17 to 25, 2025, the Close-Up festival returns for its fifth edition in more than thirty venues and cinemas in Paris and Île-de-France. The program includes screenings, masterclasses, and previews on the theme of cities, architecture, and landscapes in cinema.

The 2025 Slovenian Film Festival at L'Entrepôt cinema: The program

The Slovenian Film Festival returns for a second edition in Paris, from November 20 to 23, 2025, at the L'Entrepôt cinema. The program includes seven feature films and a focus on the new wave of Slovenian female directors.

All Saints' Day vacations and Halloween 2025: the Gendarmerie Nationale museum programme

For the All Saints' Day vacation in 2025, the Musée de la Gendarmerie Nationale in Melun is offering children the chance to spend part of their vacation at the museum, with fun workshops and even free events specially planned for Halloween, from October 22 to 31, 2025.

The Musée de la Libération de Paris, a visit to the heart of the Resistance

Lovers of contemporary history will be delighted by the new Musée de la Libération de Paris - Musée du Général Leclerc - Musée Jean Moulin. Inaugurated in August 2019, it brings together works and other historical documents from the Musée du Général Leclerc, originally located above the Gare Montparnasse, as well as from Antoinette Sasse and the Fondation du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque.

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.

What to do in Paris with toddlers Our favorite outings with 0-3 year-olds

While the capital is becoming more and more kid-friendly, there's still a long way to go to find addresses that are equipped and, above all, adapted to the little ones! Children's cafés, kid-friendly restaurants or activities specially designed for the youngest, aged 0 to 3.

BattleKart Paris-Dammartin: Mario Kart-style augmented reality karting in Seine-et-Marne (77)

BattleKart Paris-Dammartin offers Mario Kart-style electric karting in augmented reality, just 30 minutes from Paris in the Seine-et-Marne region.

L'Atelier des Lumières, a digital art center and immersive museum in Paris

For total, magical immersion in the works of the greatest artists, head for Atelier des Lumières, the digital art center in Paris's 11th arrondissement. Find out all the latest news from this museum like no other.

Tropical Autumn: Jardin des Plantes exhibition cancelled due to cyber attack

The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle had organized an immersive exhibition in nature, in the heart of the Grandes Serres of the Jardin des Plantes, from October 16 to November 24, 2025. This exhibition, entitled "Tropical Autumn: palms, treasures and secrets", has had to be cancelled due to a cyber-attack that disrupted the museum's operations.

Ganymede: our test of The Edge's innovative virtual reality experience

Since September 6, 2023, The Edge, a virtual reality center in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, has been offering its very first new and innovative VR experience, Ganymede. For around 45 minutes, solve riddles on a space base and try to escape from it! Book now for a trip into space!

La Féerie des Eaux 2025 at Grand Rex with Zootopie 2, dates, info and reservations

La Féerie des Eaux returns to the Grand Rex in Paris from November 26, 2025 to January 4, 2026. Discover the magical spectacle of water jets and special effects, followed by a screening of the Disney film Zootopie 2.

Victor Hugo's house in Paris, an artistic plunge into the world of the famous author

The Maison de Victor Hugo is tucked away on the Place des Vosges in the heart of Paris. This museum dedicated to France's most famous author lets us discover the apartment where the artist and his family lived.

Paradox Museum Paris unveils 5 new immersive experiences and a Hans & Gretel Café

Paradox Museum in Paris offers almost a hundred experiences in trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval. You'll love being fooled and capturing surreal clichés. 5 new immersive experiences have been added to the itinerary, so it's time to put your senses to the test! As a bonus, a brand-new ultra-gourmand café awaits you: Hans & Gretel will catch you.

Tempo: the show that integrates the Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris at Cirque Hiver Bouglione

Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione is back in town with its new show: "Tempo", to be seen in Paris from October 11, 2025 to March 8, 2026. This year, the Sapeurs-Pompiers join the team of circus performers for some impressive acts!

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 highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!

The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed!

Nikito: indoor leisure space in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

Watch out, it's going to be a bumpy ride! Nikito invites you to discover its various immersive parks in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. A total of three indoor leisure areas to keep the whole family busy. From trampolines and rock-climbing to bowling, laser games and toboggans, this unusual spot is suitable for all ages!

Spectacular: Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione's vibrant new show - our review

Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione unveils its brand new show: "Spectaculaire", to be seen in Paris from October 11, 2024 to March 9, 2025. This unique show celebrates the grand return of the flying trapeze, invented here in 1859, and marks 90 years of the famous Bouglione dynasty at this emblematic circus temple.