What to do on whit monday in paris

Pentecost 2026: shops & malls open on Monday, May 25, in Paris and Île-de-France

Pentecost Monday, a day of solidarity for some, remains a holiday for others. Between a solidarity gesture on the payslip and a shopping break, here are the malls and department stores open in Paris and the Île-de-France region on Monday, May 25, 2026.

Essonne: 18 free open-air shows in 14 towns, the program!

The Day // Night Festival returns to Essonne for its 15th edition, presenting 18 free open-air performances, blending street theatre, dance and circus across 14 towns from May 22–25 and May 29–31, 2026.

10 parks and gardens in Paris and Île-de-France to absolutely visit in April 2026

In April, the flowering season is in full swing. Here are 10 must-see parks and gardens in and around Paris in April, featuring wisteria, iris, azaleas and rhododendrons to delight flower lovers.

The Musical Fountains at the Château de Versailles: Dates for the 2026 Edition

The Musical Fountains and Garden Concerts at Château de Versailles are back, once again transforming the gardens’ pools and fountains into a symphony of water and music for the new season. From April 1 to November 1, 2026, visitors can wander through the groves and along the fountains, all set to the enchanting sounds of Baroque music, creating a magical atmosphere fit for the era of Louis XIV.

Pentecost 2025: what to do with teenagers on Monday June 9 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

This year, Whit Monday falls on June 9, 2025: an opportunity to take advantage of a three-day weekend and a bank holiday Monday for family outings.

September 2024 Grand Parade at the Jardin d'Acclimatation with dancers and acrobats

The Grande Parade at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, in Paris's 16th arrondissement, returns this Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22, 2024. Why not take advantage of the festive entertainment on offer at this verdant amusement park, with friends or family?

The Maincourt Trail, a Natural Oasis in the Chevreuse Valley to discover

The Vallée de Chevreuse is home to a natural gem, the Sentier de Maincourt, a stone's throw from the Château de Dampierre. Accessible all year long by families, even with strollers and people with reduced mobility, this jewel offers a beautiful nature walk between fauna and flora, only 40 minutes from Paris.