What to do may 8th

10 must-see parks and gardens in Paris and the Île-de-France region in May 2025

In May, the parks and gardens of Paris and the Ile-de-France region are decked out in their most beautiful colors. The abundant blooms of this period offer the opportunity for beautiful discoveries, ideal for springtime strolls. So, to help you find your way around, here are 10 parks and gardens to discover at this time of year.

What to do with teenagers on the Thursday, May 8, 2025 holiday, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

May 8 is a public holiday! So a holiday means no school: what's on the agenda for the family, and especially for teenagers?

The Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie Comparée, the Museum's nugget in the Jardin des Plantes

You've heard of the Muséum and the Galerie de l'évolution, but what about the Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, nestling at the entrance to the Jardin des Plantes on the Gare d'Austerlitz side? From living creatures to extinct dinosaurs, discover the world of bones in this sublime museum, well worth a visit.