Whit monday holiday guide

Disneyland Paris 2025: the complete guide to seasons, shows, and new attractions

Disneyland Paris presents its 2025 program with its seasons, shows, attractions, and many new features to discover throughout the year. Explore the park's highlights: shows, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, and must-see experiences... We'll tell you everything!

Zoo Safari de Thoiry: what's new?

The Thoiry ZooSafari continues to innovate, and it's not over yet, with major projects in the pipeline for the next few years. Between the new lodges, the light trail, the green vehicle safaris, the new arrivals and the births, the Thoiry Zoo has some great discoveries in store for us.

Discover Bagatelle Park, its rose garden and sublime gardens

The Parc de Bagatelle awaits you on the Bois de Boulogne side to let you enjoy its enchanting setting. From the Château de Bagatelle to the beautiful rose garden and vegetable patch, this is a magical garden where life is good.

Sherwood Parc: family adventure park with tree climbing and zip lines, in Val-d'Oise, France

Accrobranche, paintball, archery... With over 25 activities on 15 hectares in the Parc Régional de l'Oise, Sherwood Parc is France's largest activity park. With family or friends, it's the perfect fun and sporting outing, less than an hour from Paris.

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

Paradox Museum, with almost a hundred interactive installations, offers a captivating journey through trompe-l'œil, optical illusions, and sensory surprises right in the heart of Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surreal photos along the way. Five brand-new immersive experiences have been added to the exhibit, so now's the perfect time to challenge your senses! As a bonus, indulge in the brand-new, irresistibly tasty Cafe Hans & Gretel, ready to delight your palate. This December, immerse yourself in the holiday festivities at Paradox Museum with XMAS MINDLIGHT, a dazzling, magical Christmas light experience you won't want to miss!

Pentecost 2025: parks and gardens for sunny strolls in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Monday in the sun... It looks like this is what's on the agenda for Whit Monday 2025: with the fine weather forecast, we're off to enjoy the parks and gardens of Paris! Discover the beautiful green spaces where you can take a stroll!

8 beautiful waterfalls to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

In Paris, and particularly in the Paris region, well-known but also hidden waterfalls offer havens of freshness and escape. From the Grande Cascade in the Bois de Boulogne to the verdant waterfalls of the Vaux de Cernay, these sometimes unsuspected spots seduce with their charm and bucolic setting. Accessible all year round, except during construction work, they become popular refuges when temperatures rise.

Stores and shopping centers open on Whit Monday 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

Every year, Whit Monday offers many French people a three-day weekend. It's a bank holiday, but is sometimes worked as part of the solidarity day, so it's still a great opportunity for a shopping spree! Discover the list of shopping centers and department stores open in Paris and Île-de-France on Monday June 9, 2025.

Flea markets and garage sales on Whit Monday, June 9, 2025, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

On Whit Monday, June 9, 2025, Paris and the Île-de-France region go into XXL bargain-hunting mode. Between neighborhood flea markets, well-stocked vide-greniers and open-air flea markets, vintage enthusiasts have a date with the find. The perfect way to spend the holiday!

Festival de Pentecôte 2025: when Italians enchant Rueil-Malmaison

From June 6 to 9, 2025, the Festival de Pentecôte in Rueil-Malmaison celebrates cultural exchanges between Italy and France, with concerts, exhibitions and meetings in a historic setting.

Swimming pools open and their opening hours this Whit Monday 2025 in Paris

How about a trip to the pool this Whit Monday? If the weather's fine, it's a good time to start enjoying the open-air pools, to splash around and relax with the family this June 9, 2025.

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.

All-you-can-eat brunch at the Serpentine, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe

In the 17th arrondissement, in the heart of the Miss Fuller hotel, the Serpentine is a restaurant with an arty spirit, where you can enjoy a gourmet all-you-can-eat brunch every weekend, as well as on weekends and public holidays. The menu features homemade and seasonal products, including a seafood buffet, a range of quiches, comfort dishes, refined desserts and other tempting dishes for good value.

The Roseraie du Val-de-Marne at l'Haÿ-les-Roses, the world's first rose garden

Looking for the most beautiful rose garden around Paris? We'll take you to L'Haÿ-les-Roses in the Val-de-Marne to discover the world's first rose garden, created in 1894! Both a conservatory of plant collections and a Jardin Remarquable, this rose garden, open from May to September, is sure to delight your eyes.

Pentecost weekend: 10 great exhibitions to discover in Paris on June 7, 8 and 9, 2025

What are we doing this Pentecost weekend in Paris, Saturday June 7, Sunday June 8 and Monday June 9, 2025? Easy: take advantage of this long weekend to discover the most beautiful exhibitions of the moment. Here's a small selection of things to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this Pentecost weekend.

The Hangar Y's contemporary open-air exhibition is back! An artistic stroll in the green

The Hangar Y, which conceals a 10-hectare natural area planted with trees, offers a year-round open-air art walk, free on weekdays and €3 with access to the Hangar on weekends. Since April 28, 2025, new works have been added to the circuit. From Erwin Wurm and Lionel Sabatte to Pauline Tralongo and Odile Decq, it's time for an unusual, unplugged stroll through the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine.

Aventure Land: Magny-en-Vexin (95) adventure park reopens with new features in 2025

Aventure Land, in Magny en Vexin, is a park that combines tree climbing, outdoor activities, inflatable games... From April 5 to September 28, 2025, come and enjoy a new season in this park where families of all ages can come together!

25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France

Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital.

Opening of Parc Astérix, the 2025 program and new features

Parc Astérix awaits us for a new season from April 5, 2025, with a host of exciting new features. The park continues to innovate every year, and this year promises a new family coaster called Cétautomatix, as well as a new restaurant on the Egyptian side.

La Mer de Sable 2025: new attractions in the Ermenonville forest (60)

La Mer de Sable, this lovely children's amusement park, awaits you once again for the 2025 season. Come and experience the gold rush, take on the cowboys, sail on the wild river, cross the suspension bridge and even take a pony ride with your children aged 2 and over. Here's the program!