In Essonne, there stands an astonishing glass-and-steel greenhouse. Often mistaken for a 19th-century relic, this greenhouse, one of a kind in France, actually hides a far more surprising story.
Attention manga fans: the Brétigny-sur-Orge shopping center is once again hosting its Manga Festival, featuring plenty of free activities, from August 29 to September 5, 2026!
A giant dragon in a troglodyte medieval castle? That's what you'll be able to see during La Vie de Château, the château's contemporary art exhibition at Château de la Roche-Guyon in the Val d'Oise, running from June 20 to November 1, 2026.
Swimming in the Saint-Martin Canal is permitted in Paris within a designated zone of the Récollets basin. Hours, access, free entry, safety rules: here are the practical details you need to know before you head there.
Silver Lake City welcomes the Riverside Western Lodge to Europa-Park Resort in Rust, Germany, boasting 119 rooms and new leisure offerings since June 2026. This Western-style town, reachable by high-speed train from Paris, expands its lodging, dining, and activities for families and short getaways.
La Galerie Rouge invites us to discover the work of two American fashion photographers, in a free exhibition running from May 29 to September 19, 2026.
In June, Jardin21—the festive, plant-filled community hub tucked along the Canal de l’Ourcq in the 19th arrondissement—keeps the season going with a rich, varied lineup. Make the most of these sunny days: meaningful initiatives, gardening workshops, youth activities, lively evenings, a yoga session… It’s all there to escape without leaving Paris! Free entry.
The total surprise of June 2026: with 7 million copies already sold on Steam, Meccha Chameleon is shaking up the entire video game industry. This online hide-and-seek title, as fun to play as it is to watch, is exploding on TikTok and Twitch by reinventing the genre from the ground up. A look at a runaway success no one saw coming.
Splash, the restaurant from Bistrots Pas Parisiens in Asnières-sur-Seine, invites you to lunch or dinner by the Seine in a summery setting with a terrace, a pool, and seasonal cuisine.
AccessiJeux opens an inclusive 350-square-metre game library in Paris’s 12th arrondissement. Designed for all audiences, the venue brings together board games, a children’s area, video games, and an accessible sensory space.
Autodidact pastry chef based in La Garenne-Colombes (Hauts-de-Seine), Nour Kandler creates incredible entremets, tarts, and custards, all homemade and available to order bespoke. We tested her new fruit-filled summer collection for summer 2026, and here’s a look at her work.
Just launched, Baiman's Cake's World Brunches whisk you away on a culinary trip for a meal in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis. Istanbul, Rome, Paris, New York or London: five new, homemade gourmand options to discover right away, every weekend.
Moulin Créole is a Creole restaurant in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, offering authentic, flavorful dishes with Antillean influences. Open seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., the establishment also features a Happy Hour, a Creole brunch every Sunday, and festive evenings with music and dancing on Friday and Saturday nights.
The time for battle has arrived: discover My Hero Academia: All's Justice, a game from Bandai Namco. Release is planned for February 6, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version following from September 4, 2026.
Spread across two locations in Paris' 3rd and 9th districts, Victory Escape Game develops several escape room scenarios. The brand focuses on a variety of themes, from detective stories to adventure and even fantasy.
The legendary address for Parisian musicians reopens on Boulevard Beaumarchais. Guitars, sheet music, lutherie, concerts and rehearsal studios: Paul Beuscher returns as a living hub of music, offering far more than just instruments on display.
The 2026 eSports World Cup turns Paris into the gaming capital for the summer, with international competitions, a festival at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, activities and official ceremonies. Paris je t’aime accompanies the event with curated routes, addresses, and tips to fully enjoy Paris.
Based in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, Unleash Escape Game brings together several scenarios inspired by literature. The brand focuses on narrative, team-based adventures, playable in French as well as English.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
