Visiting Paris in July 2025? Looking for something to do during the summer vacations? We've got just what you need! With its summery temperatures and long, sunny days, July is the perfect time to get out and about, especially outdoors.
Not forgetting the must-sees, such as free museums like the Musée d'Art Moderne or the Petit Palais, which offer educational exhibitions and workshops especially for children. Then it's on to the Parisian parks, open longer for the season, such as the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont or the Trocadéro gardens, perfect for family picnics and outdoor games. As for discoveries, strolls along the banks of the Seine allow you to admire iconic monuments while soaking up the summer sun.
July also features a number of not-to-be-missed events. The Fête Nationale on July 14 promises an unforgettable fireworks display to be admired from the Champs-de-Mars or the quayside (but be warned, it will be crowded!). The Paris l'Été Festival will also feature street shows and entertainment for young and old, to be discovered in various emblematic locations around the capital. Finally, for the curious youngsters, the Nuit des Étoiles at the end of the month will be an opportunity to learn how to observe the sky with the whole family, not forgetting Paris Plages and its free, fun activities for the whole family!
Come on, let's go out!
Cheap family outings with children in July 2026
What's on in Paris and with the kids in July 2026? From free outings to not-to-be-missed special offers, we present you with the program of family outings in Paris in July 2026! [Read more]
The best park and forest bike rides from Paris
Want to go to a park or forest from Paris? Well, a number of green spaces are accessible from Paris by bike. Coulée Verte, Parc de la Courneuve, Parc de la Poudrerie, Forêt de Meudon and Forêt de La Malmaison: 5 destinations less than 20 km from Paris! [Read more]
Where to walk in Paris and Ile-de-France? The best hikes for a change of scenery
Feel like going for a hike or a walk just with your Navigo pass? There is no lack of long walks in the capital or in the vast Ile-de-France region, here is a selection of our favorites! [Read more]
July 14, 2025: the Concert de Paris on the Champ-de-Mars, here's the program
To round off the Fête Nationale in style, the Orchestre National de France, the Maîtrise and the Chœur de Radio France are organizing a grand symphony concert on Monday July 14, 2025. After an edition organized on the parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville in 2024 due to the Olympic Games, this free concert returns to the Champ-de-Mars, opposite the Eiffel Tower. This year, Aida Garifullina, Julie Fuchs, Bruno de Sá, Dom La Nena and Gautier Capuçon are among the guests at the now legendary "Concert de Paris", 2025 edition. Discover the musical program played for the occasion! [Read more]
Fête Nationale: Firemen's ball and popular balls on July 13 and 14, 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Looking for an evening out on July 12, 13 and 14, 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Discover the bals populaires and bals des pompiers that await you for the Fête Nationale, to enjoy before or after the fireworks and dance the night away. Let's party! [Read more]
Fête Nationale: Fireworks on July 13 and 14, 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
France's national holiday is celebrated on July 14, and the Paris region is ready for the occasion. In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, a rich program of festivities awaits you on July 13 and 14, 2025, including the traditional fireworks shows. So, where can you see fireworks in the Paris region for the Fête Nationale? Here's the program for the different towns in the Paris region. [Read more]
Fête des Tuileries 2025, the last days to enjoy it
The Fête des Tuileries in the Jardin des Tuileries is preparing to close its doors this Sunday, August 24, 2025. This funfair, which this year features the famous Olympic cauldron, is drawing to a close, so make the most of the last few days. [Read more]
Fnac Live 2025 in Paris: complete program and concert times
After a break in 2024 due to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Fnac Live will return to the Hôtel de Ville forecourt and lounges for a new series of not-to-be-missed free concerts on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, July 2, 3 and 4, 2025. On the program for this new edition? American artist St. Vincent, Breton singer Miossec, as well as Eddy de Pretto, Olivier Ruiz, phenomenon Baby Volcano, French electro duo Air and rapper Zamdane... check out the full program and concert times for this 13th edition! [Read more]
Paris Plages 2025: six free swimming areas and a Brazilian atmosphere all summer long!
Paris Plages 2025 returns to sunbathe the capital from July 5 to August 31, for a 24th edition of swimming, relaxation and culture. Deckchairs, palm trees and swimsuits will be set up at six Parisian spots, with this year's edition under the Brazilian sun. Summer in Paris has never been so caliente ... [Read more]
Summer vacations 2025: what to do in Paris with the kids this summer?
During the summer vacations, there's no shortage of entertainment in Paris. Discover the not-to-be-missed outings for the summer season. Amusement parks, original family outings, cultural workshops and outings... There's plenty to do to make the most of the summer vacations in the Paris region! [Read more]
What to do for the Fête Nationale 2025? July 14th events in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
What to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this July 14? Between the military parade, the fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower, the fire department balls and other special events, there's plenty to do this holiday. Looking for ideas for outings in the Paris region? Here's the program for 2025! [Read more]
Traversée de Paris estivale en véhicules d'époque 2025, this Sunday
The Traversée de Paris estivale in classic and vintage cars returns this Sunday, July 20, 2025. For this summer edition, 700 vehicles over 30 years old from 11 European countries are expected to take to the streets of Paris, discovering a number of historic places! [Read more]
Jardins ouverts 2025: events and installations in 200 parks in Île-de-France this summer
Jardins Ouverts en Île-de-France returns this summer 2025. From July 5 to August 31, Parisians can enjoy two months of artistic installations and cultural events in parks and gardens near their homes. [Read more]
Les Médiévales De Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne 2025, the free program
From July 4 to 6, 2025, Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne (77) hosts the Médiévales de Moret-sur-Loing 2025, a festive weekend of horse shows, water jousting, a craftsmen's market and a medieval banquet. A total immersion in the medieval world, just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau. [Read more]
Gaulish Summer at Parc Astérix 2025: festive evenings and refreshing attractions
L'Été Gaulois is Parc Asterix's big summer party, to be enjoyed with friends or family. From July 12 to August 30, 2025, the park extends its opening hours until 10pm, offering a festive evening of live shows, open-air entertainment and water attractions to cool off. This year's edition also includes a brand-new fireworks display on July 13 and 14, illuminating the Gaulish sky in a joyous, family-friendly atmosphere. [Read more]
Musée des Arts Décoratifs: the first major fashion ball orchestrated by Sofia Coppola this Sunday
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is organizing its first grand bal de la mode on July 6, 2025, under the artistic direction of renowned director Sofia Coppola! To mark the centenary of its art deco exhibition, the Paris 1st arrondissement institution is inviting fashion and history enthusiasts to join in this exceptional charity evening, combining French art de vivre and couture in a prestigious setting. [Read more]
Branche et ciné 2025: the open-air film festival returns to the forests of Île-de-France
The Branche et Ciné festival is back this summer, from June 26 to July 12, 2025. Enjoy a free open-air cinema in one of the forests of the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
July 14, 2025 at Parc Astérix, a never-before-seen fireworks display on July 13 and 14, 2025
The Fête Nationale is celebrated all over France, but also at Parc Astérix for the launch of the Gaulish Summer. On Saturday July 13 and Sunday July 14, 2025, the park is extending its opening hours until 10pm, and this year it's offering a brand-new fireworks display - an exceptional event not to be missed. [Read more]
Les Médiévales de Compans (77): crafts, market, equestrian shows, farm and fireworks.
Enter the dance of past centuries, without leaving the Seine-et-Marne! On July 12 and 13, 2025, Compans (77) dons its hauberts and cotte-hardies to host Les Médiévales, a life-size festival where asphalt is exchanged for haystacks. A joyfully anachronistic atmosphere, free admission and a change of scenery! [Read more]
Paris est Ludique 2025: the games festival returns to Paris
Paris est Ludique, the great Parisian board game festival, returns from July 4 to 6, 2025. Head for the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris's 12th arrondissement to enjoy this major open-air games fair, where you can discover the best board games and the latest innovations in the field! [Read more]
Ciné Quartier 13: free open-air cinema in the parks and gardens of the 13th arrondissement
The 13th arrondissement is getting into the spirit of open-air cinema, once again offering a program of films for the general public to (re)discover in key locations in the arrondissement, such as Parc de Choisy and Square Paul Grimault. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in July 2025
Paris comes alive in July 2025 with a selection of must-see shows: theater, circus, comedy, music and open-air creations, a varied program to discover in theaters and festivals alike. [Read more]
Lollapalooza Paris 2025: program, access... everything you need to know about the Paris festival
Lollapalooza returns to the Hippodrome Paris-Longchamp this summer, with three days of musical festivities. Not to be missed on Friday, July 18, Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20, 2025, the Parisian festival is set to enchant us with exclusive concerts, as well as fine food cooked with love. Program, access, opening hours, prohibited items... Here's everything you need to know about Lolla Paris 2025! [Read more]
Montreuil Paradise 2025: a free festival in the Parc des Beaumonts
On Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, 2025, Montreuil Paradise makes its comeback with a great program, as family-friendly as it is festive. [Read more]
Par has'Art! street arts festival returns to 12 towns in the Paris - Vallée de la Marne region
From June 27 to July 5, 2025, the 7th edition of the Par has'Art! festival offers free outdoor shows in 12 towns in the Paris - Vallée de la Marne conurbation. Theater, dance, music, puppetry and circus will enliven streets and parks in a festive atmosphere accessible to all. [Read more]
Fête du cinéma 2025: enjoy €5 films throughout France
La Fête du cinéma returns from June 30 to July 3, 2025! Check out our guide to get the most out of low-cost screenings at participating cinemas. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
15 exhibitions to discover with children right now in Paris
Museums are not just for grown-ups! Yes, there is no age to appreciate art: the proof is in these exhibitions that will delight children and their parents/guardians/grandparents, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. [Read more]
Back to school: educational museums to do with children in Paris
It's back to school for the kids. Would you like to accompany your little ones back to school in a fun way? If so, here's our selection of educational museums in Paris, where you can have fun learning lots of things, even with children! [Read more]
David Hockney: the artist's largest retrospective exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton presents "David Hockney, 25 - Do remember they can't cancel the Spring", the largest retrospective ever dedicated to the contemporary artist, from April 9 to September 1, 2025. More than 400 works - oil paintings, ink drawings, video installations and digital works - offer an immersion into the abundant universe of Hockney, whose palette is as radiant as spring! [Read more]
Open-air exhibition of Andrea Roggi's work, Faubourg Saint-Honoré district
Art takes to the skies (and the air) in Paris's 8ᵉ arrondissement with Élan Vital, the outdoor exhibition by Italian artist Andrea Roggi, in partnership with the Comité du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and Galeries Bartoux. Seven aerial, poetic bronze sculptures take over the public space between Madeleine and Concorde from April 17 to July 12, 2025. [Read more]
Europa Expérience, an immersive exhibition on the European Union
Europa Experience is a unique interactive space on the European Union situated in the heart of Paris, in front of the famous Madeleine church. This 1500m2 permanent exhibition about the European Union, spread over three floors has a main goal: providing visitors with an immersive, interactive and enriching experience. Through a multimedia journey with enhanced reality activities and a 360° cinema, you travel to the four corners of the EU... from Paris. [Read more]
Tip: 5 free exhibitions to see with children in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Treat yourself and your family to a great time for the modest sum of zero euros, with our selection of free exhibitions to discover with the kids! [Read more]
The Retro-Gaming Museum, for fans of vintage video games and pinball machines
From the beginnings of video games to today's latest consoles, come and discover the history of retro-gaming and, above all, try your hand at different consoles and pinball machines! [Read more]
Mission spatiale, the new permanent exhibition in the stars at the Cité des sciences
Take a trip into space from October 23, 2023 at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, with a new permanent exhibition on the conquest of space. [Read more]
Deserts: the extended scientific exhibition at the Natural History Museum in Paris
The National Museum of Natural History in Paris takes us to the most extreme corners of the planet with the exhibition "Deserts," open from April 2, 2025, to April 19, 2026. [Read more]
Dinos Alive: the immersive dinosaur experience comes to Paris this summer - our photos
What if Jurassic Park came to Paris? From June 14, 2025, plunge into the world of dinosaurs at Porte de Versailles, with an immersive experience combining virtual reality, life-size dinos and fun areas for the whole family. [Read more]
Le Bouillon Kids, a fun, family-friendly cultural venue with games room, at Les Ateliers Gaîté
Right in the heart of the Ateliers Gaîtés, in the Montparnasse district, Bouillon Kids offers children the chance to discover a rather special exhibition space, with play areas included in the tour. [Read more]
Carnets de timbres dans l'air du temps, the original exhibition at the Musée de la Poste - our photos
The Musée de la Poste invites you to explore its world, with a new exhibition designed for philatelists... But not only! From January 31, 2024 to October 13, 2025, visit the Carnets de timbres dans l'air du temps exhibition. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]
Panoramart: the free exhibition by Aurélien Jeanney, perched atop the Tour Montparnasse
Ready to see Paris from another angle? From April 3 to October 31, 2025, the Observatoire de la Tour Montparnasse (Montparnasse Tower Observatory) propels art 210 meters into the sky with Panoramart, an exhibition by illustrator Aurélien Jeanney, featuring 10 trompe-l'œil and anamorphic frescoes that reinvent the capital. [Read more]
Wax: fashion and culture meet in Musée de l'Homme exhibition - photos
The Musée de l'Homme explores the cultural implications of wax, a colorful fabric emblematic of African outfits, in an original exhibition on view from February 5 to September 7, 2025. [Read more]
Transparence, the first exhibition of the new Palais des Enfants, at the Palais de la Découverte
It's a date we've all been waiting for: the Palais de la Découverte, which has been closed for renovation work for several years, will finally reopen its doors in 2025, with a brand new area dedicated to families, the Palais des enfants. An exhibition on the theme of Transparency is presented for the inauguration. [Read more]
The Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay is transformed into a cultural restaurant with terrace (78)
Alert friends, the famous little Moulin des Vaux de Cernay in the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines (78), is being revived and transformed into a cultural restaurant that combines a place to eat, have a drink and relax in the sun with a cultural gallery where you can enjoy ephemeral exhibitions in a place steeped in history. [Read more]
Maison Poincaré: we visited the very first mathematics museum in Paris
The Maison Poincaré, nestled in the heart of Paris's Latin Quarter, invites you to discover the capital's very first mathematics museum from September 30, 2023. Inspired by the world's greatest science museums, this unique venue promises to illuminate the history, influence and wonders of mathematics for all the curious! We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Dogs and cats: the Cité des Sciences exhibition reveals the secrets of your favorite animals
We love them a little, a lot, madly... But do we really know them? The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie presents a major exhibition on dogs and cats, from February 18, 2025, to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
L'Horizon de Khéops: an immersive VR journey to the heart of a pyramid, at Bercy Village
Join us on a unique journey, an immersive virtual reality experience, as we discover one of the seven wonders of the world. Horizon de Khéops is back in Paris, waiting for us at Bercy Village. [Read more]
Le Petit Prince, l'odyssée immersive: a poetic and colorful journey at the Atelier des Lumières
During spring break, from April 11 to August 31, 2025, immerse yourself in Saint-Exupéry's iconic work, and embark on a magical, immersive journey alongside the Little Prince, at the Atelier des Lumières. [Read more]
Agatha Christie, in search of archaeology: the exhibition at the Musée archéologique du Val d'Oise
Follow in the footsteps of Agatha Christie and her passion for archaeology, thanks to a new exhibition at the Musée archéologique du Val d'Oise, on view from February 8 to December 28, 2025. [Read more]
Danser: a fun, interactive exhibition for the whole family at the Cité des Sciences
The Cité des Sciences activates "dance" mode with its brand new immersive exhibition, Danser, on view from July 2, 2024 to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
Grandeur Nature II: free contemporary art exhibition 2025 at the Château de Fontainebleau
Grandeur Nature II is the name of the contemporary open-air exhibition on display in the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau from May 25 to September 21, 2025. And since it's free, you'd be wrong to miss out. [Read more]
La fabrique du temps: the exhibition between history and art extended at the Musée de la Poste
The Musée de la Poste explores our relationship with time in a new, contemporary exhibition on view from March 26, 2025 to January 5, 2026. [Read more]
The Cité de l'Histoire: a fun way for families to discover history
Sponsored - Plunge into the heart of the most fascinating periods in human history with immersive shows and technological animations that will delight young and old alike. Relive the great moments of the past, meet the emblematic figures of French history and create unforgettable memories together! Three main animations await you, in a space entirely designed for family amazement, offering a journey through the most emotionally rich eras. [Read more]
Royal tapestries: French expertise and Danish works on show at the Grand Palais - our photos
In 2020, Denmark placed an exceptional order for sixteen tapestries with the Mobilier national, which will be on display in the heart of the Grand Palais from June 20 to August 10, 2025. [Read more]
Le mignonisme en Seine: Philippe Katerine's free exhibition on a barge in Clichy (92) - final days
Philippe Katerine makes a stopover in Clichy with Le Mignonisme en Seine, a free exhibition as tender as it is wild. Aboard the legendary Touta barge, designed by Le Corbusier, his drawings will be on display until July 31, 2025. [Read more]
Minecraft minerals in the real world, at the Musée de Minéralogie des Mines de Paris!
From April 1 to August 29, 2025, the Musée de Minéralogie Mines Paris - PSL invites us to plunge into a captivating journey between the virtual world and geological reality, with its unique mini-exhibition "Minerals in Minecraft". [Read more]
S'éclairer sans fin: Edi Dubien's poetic exhibition extended at the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature
Humans and animals come together in the poetic works and drawings of Edi Dubien, on show at the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature from December 10, 2024 to August 17, 2025. [Read more]
The Masters of Fire: The National Museum of Archaeology’s Extended Historical Exhibit
The National Archaeological Museum takes us back to the Bronze Age to explore the "Masters of Fire" in an engaging educational exhibition running from June 13, 2025, to June 15, 2026. [Read more]
The cabins of the Molitor swimming pool by 70 international artists! Unusual street-art exhibition
Did you know that street art reigned supreme in the cabins of Molitor's indoor pool? After a successful first edition in 2018, the Molitor swimming pool in Paris is offering us a second and even bigger edition of the artists' cabins. From floor to ceiling, 70 international artists have transformed these former cabins into works of art, to be discovered from Sunday, September 22, 2024 for the Heritage Days, then on guided tours or free of charge by reservation. [Read more]
Des chevaux et des hommes: the touching exhibition at the Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux
The Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux looks at the place and fate of horses in war, in an exhibition on view from April 12, 2025 to January 5, 2026. The museum is open every day except Tuesday, from 9.30am to 6pm (May 1, December 25, January 1). Admission is free every 1st Sunday of the month. [Read more]
Into The Light, the luminous, immersive exhibition, visits the Grande Halle de la Villette by night
Into The Light is the immersive exhibition illuminating the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris from April 9 to August 31, 2025. On the program: a journey through works of light and sculpture, projections and contemplative installations. Take advantage of nocturnes every Thursday to visit the exhibition in a different way. [Read more]
Jardiner la ville, an exhibition-workshop for children at the cité de l'architecture
From April 12 to September 21, 2025, the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is inaugurating a family workshop-exhibition: Jardiner la ville. [Read more]
Olibet cookies, an industrial adventure: the historical and gourmet exhibition at MUS
The Musée d'Histoire Urbaine et Sociale de Suresnes tells the story of Biscuits Olibet, a family business that played a key role in the town's history. The exhibition runs from July 10 to September 21, 2025. [Read more]
Sculptures en l'Île 2025: the free contemporary art exhibition returns to Andrésy
Sculptures en l'Île 2025, the free outdoor contemporary art exhibition, returns to Andrésy (Yvelines) from June 14 to September 28, 2025, on the riverbanks and Nancy Island, after being cancelled in 2024. A not-to-be-missed artistic event just a stone's throw from Paris. [Read more]
Digital Abysses, the immersive exhibition on the seabed, extended at the Musée en Herbe
From March 20, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the Musée en Herbe invites us to discover the seabed as seen by artist Miguel Chevalier, with Digital Abysses, an immersive exhibition of virtual and digital art designed for children. [Read more]
Three centuries at l'Isle Adam: the extended exhibition at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Louis Senlecq
The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Louis-Senlecq invites you to discover the history of L'Isle-Adam, in the Val-d'Oise, through an exhibition that takes you on a journey through time and the region's natural landscapes, from October 20, 2024 to September 28, 2025, and from October 12, 2025 to March 6, 2026. [Read more]
My fantastic garden: a fun, collaborative exhibition-workshop at Hangar Y
The Hangar Y invites young and old to take part in a brand new exhibition: from April 12 to September 21, 2025, come and discover "My fantastic garden". [Read more]
Food-express: the unusual exhibition on train gastronomy at Ground Control - our photos
Ground Control is offering us a little unusual this summer, an exhibition at the heart of bar cars and meals on trains. From July 10 to October 5, 2025, visit the free Food-express exhibition. [Read more]
Flight: discover the secrets of flight in an exhibition at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (93)
In its new exhibition, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace takes a closer look at flight, through everything that soars through the air, be it a plane, a bird or even an insect! Discover the secrets of this exceptional faculty, from December 17, 2024 to July 27, 2025. [Read more]
Paula Villar, a look at Brazil: the exhibition at the Bibliothèque Assia Djebar
As part of the France-Brazil 2025 Season, the Assia Djebar Library is hosting the exhibition Paula Villar, un Regard sur le Brésil from May 17 to July 5, 2025. A plunge into engaged drawings, between graphic humor and social criticism of contemporary Brazil. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Aurélia Fronty exhibition at the Bibliothèque André Malraux
As part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the Bibliothèque André Malraux unveils a vibrant exhibition dedicated to Aurélia Fronty's illustrations for the tale "L'enfant, le jaguar et le feu", written by Muriel Bloch, from May 16 to July 3, 2025. An invitation to explore the depths of the Amazon rainforest through a work rich in color, myth and emotion. [Read more]
MIDAN, a naive art museum nestled in a country house in Vicq (78)
The Musée international d'art naïf d'île-de-France (MIDAN) is located in Vicq, a small town in the Yvelines department of France, a cultural venue dedicated to a little-known yet very rich artistic movement. [Read more]
Magic! Our photos of the Musée de la Carte à Jouer's playful exhibition of magic tricks.
With a flick of the wand, the Musée de la Carte à Jouer plunges us into the world of 19th-century magic, with its "Magique!" exhibition, on view from December 18, 2024 to August 14, 2025. We dropped in for a tour... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Machine arrière #1, the radio-transistor: the Cité des Sciences historical exhibition in pictures
The Cité des Sciences invites you to (re)discover an object that revolutionized our daily lives: the radio! From May 6 to November 2, 2025, learn all the secrets of this wonderful invention. [Read more]
Oliver Beer, the unusual and free exhibition at the Musée d'art Moderne de Paris
Oliver Beer's contemporary exhibition awaits you at the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris: discover a free, immersive exhibition that runs from April 4 to July 13, 2025. More than 3,000 children will reinterpret four of the museum's landmark works in sound and animation. A poetic, collective project to be discovered in the heart of the 16th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Silence: the immersive exhibition unveiled at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
In today's fast-paced world, silence is becoming increasingly rare... The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie presents an unusual exhibition on the theme of silence, to be visited from December 10, 2024, to August 31, 2025. [Read more]
Behind the screen, the making of animated film: free exhibition at Le Lavoir numérique
Le Lavoir numérique reveals the secrets of animated cinema in a free exhibition on view from March 7 to August 17, 2025. [Read more]
Children's shows in Paris: what to see with the whole family right now!
Looking for a great family outing in Paris? We've got a list of not-to-be-missed shows for kids! Discover the great family program for young and old that awaits you in the capital! [Read more]
What to see this week in Paris? Plays and shows not to be missed
Plays and shows to see this week in Paris: comedies, dance, humor, magic, cabaret... Our selection of must-see events. [Read more]
Theater, street arts, cinema... festivals for children in Paris, this spring-summer 2025
Discover the must-see spring and summer festivals for children: music, theater, cinema... Sortiraparis offers a varied selection of events for all ages. [Read more]
Circuses in Paris, shows with and without big tops, now and in the future
Immerse yourself in the world of circus shows in Paris, and enjoy magical, unforgettable experiences. [Read more]
La Voie de l'Écuyère: the historic equestrian show at the Grandes Écuries de Versailles
Discover the talent of Bartabas' Compagnie-école riders in a magical venue steeped in history, the Grandes Écuries du Château de Versailles, during an equestrian show, starting February 16, 2025. [Read more]
Théâtre de Verdure Festival 2025 in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne: the festival for young and old alike
Enjoy a unique theatrical experience at the Festival du Théâtre de Verdure 2025, located in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris. From June 14 to September 28, 2025, this festival offers a wide range of shows for all ages. [Read more]
Un fil à la patte: Feydeau's wacky vaudeville arrives at the Lucernaire
Un fil à la patte, Feydeau's famous vaudeville, arrives at Le Lucernaire from May 28 to July 27, 2025. Tickets for this lively, satirical comedy will open soon. [Read more]
Yvelines Théâtre 2025: free shows in 78
Yvelines Théâtre 2025, an initiative of the Conseil départemental, offers 36 free shows from May 23 to July 4, 2025 in as many communes of the Yvelines. A touring theatrical season showcasing local companies and inviting all audiences to come and discover. [Read more]
La Maîtresse en maillot de bain: summer comedy in the master suite at Théâtre Lepic
Until August 31, 2025, La Maîtresse en maillot de bain (The Mistress in a Bathing Suit) settles in at Théâtre Lepic with a piquant comedy that takes us behind the scenes of a nursery school. A fast-paced, accessible show for ages 8 and up, to be enjoyed all summer long. [Read more]
Le Bal des voleurs: Jean Anouilh revisited as a family comedy at Le Funambule Montmartre
From July 12 to August 31, 2025, Jean Anouilh's Le Bal des voleurs plays at Le Funambule Montmartre, a family comedy full of twists and turns. [Read more]
Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles at the Grand Point Virgule
Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, is on at the Grand Point Virgule through June 28, 2026, an investigation that blends the supernatural with rigorous deductive reasoning. [Read more]
Les Contes du Temps Passé: a cloak-and-dagger show in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92)
Charles Perrault's characters come to life on July 5, 2025 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, in a show combining theater, artistic fencing and humor. [Read more]
Unusual: Out of the blue, the cinema bar that mixes natural wines and arthouse short films in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, Out of the Blue combines a wine bar and cinema for the curious and cinephiles alike. With arthouse short films, natural wines, and a cozy lounge atmosphere, here you can sip, nibble, and immerse yourself in an experience that is unusual, creative, and convivial all at once. [Read more]
Family movies to see at the cinema: stories for young and old alike
Funny, tender or magical stories for the whole family: here are the family films currently showing in Paris and the surrounding region. [Read more]
Falcon Express: an action-packed animated adventure for kids
With Falcon Express, Benoît Daffis and Jean-Christian Tassy create a thrilling animated film for ages 6 and up, in theaters July 2, 2025, starring Damien Ferrette and Kaycie Chase. [Read more]
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Spielberg's cult film arrives on Netflix
Steven Spielberg's classic E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, starring Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, will be available on Netflix from July 4, 2025. A must-see for ages 8 and up. [Read more]
Amélie and the metaphysics of tubes: a heartfelt animated adaptation inspired by Nothomb
Animated film based on Amélie Nothomb’s work, Amélie and the Metaphysics of Tubes explores the author’s childhood in Japan. Set to hit theaters on June 25, 2025. [Read more]
Buffalo Kids: an animated adventure through the American West
Buffalo Kids, an animated film by Pedro Solís and Juan Jesús García Galocha, follows two orphans across the United States. In theaters July 9, 2025, ages 6 and up. [Read more]
Flow, the cat who wasn't afraid of water: the film on Canal+
The animated film Flow, le chat qui n'avait plus peur de l'eau will be broadcast on Canal+ on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 9:09pm. An ecological fable for the whole family. [Read more]
Studio Ghibli retrospective at the Grand Rex: 10 cult films to (re)see on the big screen
Totoro invites itself to the Grand Rex! From July 4 to 6, 2025, Studio Ghibli takes to the big screen with ten cult films filled with fantastic creatures and spells. A poetic retrospective that promises to make minds ... and popcorns! [Read more]
Tom the cat: the search for the lost cuddly toy at the cinema
Dutch animated film by Erick Verkerk and Joost Van Den Bosch, Tom le chat (Dikkie Dik en de verdwenen knuffel) follows the adventures of a kitten aged 3 and over. [Read more]
Marius et les Gardiens de la Cité Phocéenne: Soprano in a Marseille adventure comedy
Soprano makes his film debut in Marius et les Gardiens de la Cité Phocéenne, a family adventure comedy directed by Tony Datis, in theaters July 9, 2025. [Read more]
Sonic 3, le film: the new adventure to be broadcast on Canal+ on July 18, 2025 at 10:51 p.m.
Sonic, Tails and Knuckles return in Sonic 3, le film, broadcast on Canal+ on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 9:09pm. An explosive adventure with Shadow as a new adversary. [Read more]
Free open-air cinema: a gastronomic program at Quai Branly
Attention lovers of Studio Ghibli animated films! This summer, from July 10 to August 3, 2025, the Musée du Quai Branly is offering free outdoor cinema screenings as part of Jardin d'été! [Read more]
Vaillante: the animated family film arrives on Netflix
Laurent Zeitoun's animated film Vaillante (Fireheart) arrives on Netflix on February 21, 2025. A family tale set in 1930s New York. [Read more]
The Voyage of Dr Dolittle: the family adventure arrives on Netflix
The family film The Voyage of Dr. Dolittle (Dolittle) starring Robert Downey Jr. arrives on Netflix on July 29, 2025. Fantastic adventure for young and old. [Read more]
Tous en scène: the animated musical film arrives on Netflix
The animated film Tous en scène (Sing), directed by Garth Jennings, will be available for streaming on Netflix from June 16, 2025. [Read more]
La Première étoile: unforgettable ski vacations with Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Lucien Jean-Baptiste's La Première étoile returns to Max from June 12, 2025. A warm, family comedy that promises laughter for young and old alike. [Read more]
Mulan: Disney's live-action film on M6 on July 25
Mulan, the Disney live-action film directed by Niki Caro and starring Liu Yifei, will be broadcast on M6 on July 25, 2025 at 9:10pm. Ages 10 and up. [Read more]
Journey to the Center of the Earth 2: Mysterious Island with Dwayne Johnson
The family adventure film Journey to the Center of the Earth 2: Mysterious Island, starring Dwayne Johnson, is a loose sequel to the 2008 film for ages 8 and up. [Read more]
10 family films to share at the cinema in 2025
From comedies to animated adventures, discover the most eagerly awaited family films of 2025 at the cinema. [Read more]
Wrap'n Roll Sushi: the Japanese eatery serving creative, accessible rolls for everyone
Well known among connoisseurs and a must-try for food enthusiasts: Wrap’n Roll Sushi is the Japanese restaurant not to be missed near Saint-Lazare, offering a menu of inventive and affordable maki rolls. [Read more]
Family-friendly restaurants in Paris, our top addresses for kids
To enjoy a delicious meal with your children without feeling the disapproving glances of your neighbors, discover these great family restaurants, which even offer children's menus for the little ones! [Read more]
Bouillon Pigalle, great French classics at low prices
From midday to midnight, Bouillon Pigalle delivers the great classics of bistro cuisine at low prices. It's the perfect place for those on a budget. [Read more]
Arkose Strasbourg Saint-Denis, the climbing gym in the heart of Paris and its locavore canteen
Arkose has opened a climbing gym in Strasbourg Saint-Denis. It's hard to get more central for climbing fans! Plus? A locavore canteen full of comfort. [Read more]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
Galette Café, oysters, crepes and Breton galettes in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
For a seaside break... in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, head for Galette Café. On the menu: oysters, Breton galettes and wheat crêpes, all washed down with cider, of course. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch on the Seine with Le Diamant Bleu in Paris
Embark on a gourmet brunch cruise in Paris with Le Diamant Bleu: all-you-can-eat buffet on the Seine, elegant setting and 10% discount with code SORTIRAPARIS10. [Read more]
Exceptional brunch in the Réfectoire des Moines at the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay by Paris Society
The Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay has reopened, and with it no fewer than 3 restaurants (soon to be 4). One of these is the Hogwarts-style Réfectoire des Moines, offering a brunch that's as gourmet as it is delicious. We take you on a tour of this historic venue with its exceptional offerings. [Read more]
Ora Farmhouse's delicious brunch under the Buttes-Chaumont trees
Now housed in the Pavillon du Lac, Ora Farmhouse unveils a superb brunch, as beautiful as it is delicious, to be enjoyed on its large terrace in the shade of the Buttes-Chaumont trees. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch at the Peninsula Paris
A Palace brunch as refined as it is gourmet? We'd like to take you on a tour of the Peninsula Paris' Sunday brunch, which has a lot going for it. With a wide choice of dishes, gilded ceilings and live music, it's almost like being in Paradise. [Read more]
Breakfast and brunch at SAIN, the coffee shop bakery
Start the day with a healthy, gourmet alternative? That's what head baker Anthony Courtille offers us at SAIN. Super-fresh organic produce, easily digestible ancient flours and unrefined sugars are all seductive. On Sundays, brunch is the perfect way to indulge in good food. [Read more]
Seven Heaven, Paris' first dog-friendly coffee shop
Seven Heaven is the name of the friendly, welcoming new coffee shop that has opened its doors in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. A gourmet spot open to families, where telecommuters as well as dogs, are welcome. [Read more]
Ernestine Café, the cosy family coffee shop with children's play area, in the 18th arrondissement
Rue Joseph de Maistre, at the foot of the Butte Montmartre in the 18th arrondissement, welcomes you with a pastel-green façade, stamped "Ernestine Café": it's here that you'll discover a welcoming, family-run neighborhood café and canteen, offering a home-made menu at very affordable prices. [Read more]
La Casa: an idyllic, exotic terrace restaurant on the banks of the Seine in Yvelines (78)
Once a favorite haunt of Émile Zola and his contemporaries, this century-old building in Médan has come back to life with La Casa, a new gourmet address in Yvelines (78). With a bistronomic brasserie, cocktail bar and XXL terrace on the banks of the Seine, you can enjoy the sun, the view and your food as if you were on a cruise... without leaving the Paris region! [Read more]
Jinchan Yokocho, the Japanese curry den in Paris
Following the success of Jinchan Shokudo, Franco-Japanese couple Alban and Miyo Cacace are back at it again, opening a new izakaya, Jinchan Yokocho, where you can wolf down comforting Japanese curries. [Read more]
L'Escarpolette, the coffee shop with crazy cheap tea times
L'Escarpolette is the name of a new restaurant-coffee shop-tea room that has opened in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. A welcoming gourmet spot, offering a crazy brunch and a tea time that's as affordable as it is delicious! [Read more]
Basis, traditional quality kebabs, guaranteed pleasure
After conquering Belleville, Basis opens a new address in Paris and tackles another neighborhood that has become a master in the art of kebab: Strasbourg Saint-Denis. With the same passion for good kebabs! [Read more]
Brach Paris' gargantuan all-you-can-eat brunch takes us to the Mediterranean
Discover one of the capital's most gourmet all-you-can-eat brunches, at Brach Paris, a veritable Mediterranean culinary voyage in the heart of western Paris, served every Sunday and also kid-friendly. [Read more]
A gourmet brunch in the world of Alice in Wonderland at BK restaurant (aka le Break)
In the 9th arrondissement, follow the white rabbit down the rabbit hole, or rather, into BK restaurant - or le Break - an all-day brunch restaurant in the magical world of Alice in Wonderland. [Read more]
Royal all-you-can-eat lobster brunch at Château d'Hardricourt in Yvelines, France
The Château d'Hardricourt, in the Yvelines department, unveils its lobster brunch every Sunday. How about an all-you-can-eat brunch with lobster and champagne, all in the château's magnificent garden? [Read more]
Fellows, the Maslow team's affordable vegetarian fresh pasta restaurant
The Maslow team unveils its new address, Fellows, where fresh vegetarian pasta is creative, sexy... and, frankly, affordable! [Read more]
The Maison du Val's all-you-can-eat brunch in Saint-Germain, Yvelines
Looking for a divine, all-you-can-eat brunch on the terrace that lets you spend a whole day in the countryside, with plenty to do? We'll take you to the Maison du Val in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, a haven of peace that's full of treasures. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch with children's entertainment at Frame Brasserie, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower
Looking for an all-you-can-eat brunch just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower and Champs de Mars? Head to the large Frame Brasserie in the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel for this Sunday brunch buffet. [Read more]
PB Poulet Braisé – the affordable grill house with golden poultries
At PB Poulet Braisé, chicken is Breton and is served over and over again. A quick, hearty and affordable bargain for families and groups of friends. [Read more]
Petit Bouillon Versailles, the affordable bouillon just 2 steps from the Château de Versailles, takes shape
A bouillon (the city's first!) awaits you a stone's throw from the Château de Versailles: Le Petit Bouillon Versailles! We're off to discover it, and reveal what's in store for you in terms of decor and menu. [Read more]
Wadon Izakaya, a Japanese restaurant with a 5-course tasting menu at 39€ in Paris
Wadon Izakaya is the place to go for gourmets looking for authentic Japanese cuisine at the right price/quality ratio in the heart of Paris's 5th arrondissement. In the evening, the address offers a blind-tasting Omakase menu at €39 in five courses: we tell you more about this culinary experience. [Read more]
Dos Almas all-you-can-eat brunch, from Iberian recipes to late lunch
Every Sunday, the restaurant at the Villa Marquis hotel in the 8th arrondissement of Paris goes Spanish for a gourmet all-you-can-eat buffet brunch. [Read more]
Boubalé's delicious and atypical brunch, with Ashkenazi and Oriental flavours, in the Marais district of Paris
Boubalé, nestled in the Grand Mazarin hotel, is the gourmet destination not to be missed in the Marais! As well as lunch and dinner, Sunday brunch awakens the taste buds with friendly Ashkenazi and Oriental-influenced cuisine. [Read more]
The festive brunch at Bistrot Podium in the 15th arrondissement, a top brunch
Bistrot Podium, this festive restaurant on the banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement, run by Bistrots Pas Parisiens and Glenn Viel, is offering a new lively gourmet brunch every Sunday, and we're taking you along to discover it. [Read more]
Coderak, delicious burgers with traditional Moroccan recipes
Head for Marrakech without even getting on a plane, thanks to Coderak, a charming Moroccan-style burger restaurant packed with good ideas and flavors from elsewhere. [Read more]
Chalet du Lac's family brunch, an all-you-can-eat treat for the kids
Chalet du Lac, ideally located on the edge of the Bois de Vincennes, welcomes families every Sunday morning from 11am, for a delicious all-you-can-eat brunch and a bucolic break. [Read more]
Faste, the restaurant with generous and original croque-monsieurs
On the Faste menu, there's just one star: the croque-monsieur, which comes in a thousand and one original, regressive recipes. [Read more]
Le Bloom Café, a family restaurant in Saint-Ouen's Docks district
Just a stone's throw from Saint-Ouen's largest park, Les Docks, Bloom Café is the perfect address for any occasion of the day: breakfast, lunch, brunch, afternoon tea... Family-friendly, affordable and generous, it's a neighborhood restaurant just the way we like them: with an extra soul, good food and a welcome just like home. [Read more]
Rivages' exceptional brunch at the Scribe Paris Opéra by Martin Simolka
Rivages, the restaurant at the Scribe Paris Opéra, launches its brunch every Sunday. In an elegant setting under a sublime glass roof, we're off to feast on the dishes of new chef Martin Simolka. Kids firiendly, this brunch is also ideal for families, and is sure to delight parents in search of relaxation in an adapted dining room. [Read more]
An exceptional brunch at Château de Villiers-Le-Mahieu in the Yvelines, with all kinds of entertainment
If you'd like to go green and enjoy an exceptional all-you-can-eat brunch without having to go to the ends of the earth, then we invite you to discover Château de Villiers-le-Mahieu in the Yvelines. Part of the Les Maison de Campagne group, this site also offers a whole range of activities included in the package, for a fantastic day out. Golf, boating, cycling, games, cinema and even snacks await you... [Read more]
Slice Pizza Club, the pizzeria with XXL shares in Paris
Slice is the new American-style pizza street food spot that has opened in the 2ᵉ arrondissement, but also in the 8th arrondissement in Paris, near Saint-Augustin. We're off to discover this new concept conceived by French lovers of slices, those XXL thin pizzas, which intends to delight all Paris. [Read more]
The Voie 15 brunch: a gourmet formula for enjoying a delicious meal every Sunday on a terrace in the 15th arrondissement.
Voie 15 has just released its summer menu. A new gourmet brunch formula, for getting together with family and friends on Sundays at Voie 15. [Read more]
Hôtel Napoléon's Etoile brunches, our photos
Fancy an all-you-can-eat brunch in a beautiful hotel? Head to Le Napoléon in Paris's 8th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, to discover a tasty menu that's sure to delight gourmets and gourmands alike. [Read more]
La Cantine Chinoise, Belleville's excellent Chinese restaurant
You may have walked past it dozens of times without ever stopping. Yet for 20 years, the Cantine Chinoise has been delighting regulars in the Belleville district. We recommend a visit to discover all the specialties of Wenzhou. Ravioli, nems, tempura, woks, kaifans, tanmians... a real treat. [Read more]
Ora Farmhouse at the Pavillon du Lac, a vegetarian culinary show and edible paintings right on the table
Set up in the Pavillon du Lac in the heart of the Buttes-Chaumont, Ora Farmhouse offers a true gourmet experience, with a culinary show by chef Saayaan, who magnifies vegetables in edible paintings drawn right on the table. [Read more]
Baldoria, Italian street food and pizza by the slice
Baldoria has arrived with an Italian specialty that is still little-known in Paris: pizza al taglio, otherwise known as pizza by the slice. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat gourmet brunch with children's entertainment at Mama Shelter Paris West
Every Sunday, from 12:30 to 4:30 pm, Mama Shelter West welcomes you to a gourmet brunch and all-you-can-eat buffet with special entertainment for young and old alike. [Read more]
Café Mirette, the excellent bistronomic restaurant with hidden terrace in Saint-Lazare
Café Mirette is Le bon plan hidden behind the Saint-Lazare train station in a sheltered, little-known passageway. There you can lounge, sheltered, in the middle of 8ᵉ, enjoy fresh, seasonal cuisine and, as a bonus, very affordable. Housed within the Pernod Ricard Foundation, which continually offers free exhibitions, this is the literary café you'll love to go to. [Read more]
Cocoricains, finally a quality American bistro in Paris!
At last! The real American bistro that Paris has been waiting for is Cocoricains, an ebullient address a stone's throw from the Grands Boulevards, run by two Franco-American friends. [Read more]
Le Lys d'Or, the 12th arrondissement's Chinese institution for over 30 years
For over 30 years, family-run restaurant Le Lys d'Or has been filling the stomachs of traditional Chinese food lovers in the 12th arrondissement. [Read more]
Villa M's gourmet brunch
Are you still looking for the best brunches in Paris? Why not check out the new brunch at Villa M in the 15th arrondissement? This new Paris Society spot offers an enchanting setting designed by Starck, live music and gourmet treats galore. [Read more]
Le Buffet des Merveilles, the brunch-snack for sweet and salty lovers at Sweet Bazar in Paris
For families with a sweet tooth, here's a concept that's sure to please. At Sweet Bazar, temple of sweet street-food, a buffet of wonders now awaits you at brunch, lunch or snack time, offering a mouth-watering banquet with culinary workshops, all in an ultra-instagrammable setting. [Read more]
Sushi Way, the restaurant that serves you sushi at full speed
In the heart of the Westfield Forum des Halles shopping center is a Japanese restaurant that's gone up a gear: it's Sushi Way, and we can assure you that your food arrives at lightning speed. [Read more]
Parenthèse Brunch, the inexpensive, gourmet brunch all week long
Parenthèse Brunch is a gourmet café dedicated exclusively to brunch, to be enjoyed all week long. Head to the 10th arrondissement of Paris to discover this affordable and generous offering. [Read more]
Andia's family-friendly brunch with children's entertainment, an ode to South America
At Andia, Sundays are synonymous with "kid-friendly": every week, from 12 to 3pm, it's brunch time, with plenty of entertainment for children during brunch. [Read more]
Mao Fry, Taiwanese street food, XXL fried chicken and burgers to die for
Mao Dumpling Bar's little brother, Mao Fry takes a closer look at another mainstay of Chinese street food: the XXL fried chicken of Taiwan's night markets. [Read more]
Luwei brunch café, the nugget coffee shop in Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau welcomes Luwei Brunch Café, a new address for coffee and brunch lovers. A veritable nugget of homemade dishes and delicacies in a spacious old farmhouse atmosphere, complete with fireplace, we love it. [Read more]
Brasserie Martin, the restless brewery of the Nouvelle Garde
In the La Nouvelle Garde family, we ask for Brasserie Martin, that big bistro with its colorful decor and winter garden, where gangs of friends and local families flock. [Read more]
Panozzi, Italian street-food sandwiches filled with the finest ingredients
At Panozzi, panozzo sandwiches come in all shapes and sizes, in a multitude of original and tasty recipes. [Read more]
Vitelloni, the traditional Italian institution on the outskirts of Carreau du Temple
A veritable institution on the edge of the Carreau du Temple, Les Vitelloni is the Italian restaurant that brings everyone together: lovers of traditional transalpine cuisine, couples with children who are welcome, enthusiastic gangs of friends and the crème de la crème of fashion and cinema. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch at Chez Molly in Versailles, Yvelines
Why not treat yourself to an all-you-can-eat brunch, even on the terrace, with homemade, local produce? Let's head for the Yvelines, to discover the Cour cachée des Senteurs, home to the Chez Molly tea room, where every weekend we can enjoy a gourmet brunch just a stone's throw from the Château de Versailles. [Read more]
Vandal, a great pocket sandwich shop in Buttes-Chaumont
Overlooking Buttes-Chaumont, Vandal stands out for its raw design and very, very short menu: 3 sandwiches, period, but particularly naughty ones. [Read more]
La Riotte, a lively French bistro and fine vintages in the cellar
Opened by Caves Carrière, La Riotte is a lively French bistro that inevitably revolves around the cellar's fine vintages. [Read more]
Hanwoo Korean Cafe & Bar, Korean street-food, corn dogs and bulgogi burgers
The little brother of Hanwoo Korean Barbecue, Hanwoo Korean Cafe & Bar is the place to tuck into Korean street-food classics: corn dogs, rabokki and bulgogi burgers. All washed down with cocktails and sojutails! [Read more]
Olivier Stehly's all-you-can-eat brunch
Food lovers beware! Pastry chef Olivier Stehly is launching his all-you-can-eat brunch, and he's not kidding. On the menu: viennoiseries, savoury verrines, but above all, all-you-can-eat pastries and macaroons! [Read more]
Benoit Castel's all-you-can-eat brunch, all homemade
If you like a good home-cooked brunch, you'll love Benoît Castel's all-you-can-eat brunch at the top of rue de Ménilmontant. You'll love the artisan viennoiseries, freshly baked bread, scrambled eggs, prepared salads, quiches and caramelized pork ribs, not to mention the good old-fashioned desserts. Here, everything is fresh and tasty, and we love it! [Read more]
Brasserie Molitor brunch, the ultra gourmet brunch
How about a gourmet brunch at the Brasserie de l'hôtel Molitor? A generous all-you-can-eat brunch offering a wide choice of sweet and savoury dishes created by chef Gregory Gbiorczyk. [Read more]
Pingwoo's cute family brunch
This charming coffee shop in BoomBoom Villette offers brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, with real home-made fusion cuisine and gourmet pastries, accompanied by its famous cat lattes - the perfect comfort food! [Read more]
Amonē, Paris' first cordon bleu bar
You're not dreaming: a cordon bleu bar has just opened in Paris. It's called Amonē, and it's in Montmartre! [Read more]
Culottée, café-cantine in Miromesnil and weekend brunch
Café-cantine Culottée has set up shop in the Miromesnil district, offering pastries and affordable lunch menus. And on weekends, it's brunch! [Read more]
Bomaye, amazing African burgers inspired by traditional African dishes
At Bomaye, you can discover and enjoy African burgers with recipes that pay homage to traditional African dishes such as mafé, garba, yassa chicken and alloco. [Read more]
At the Hôtel du Collectionneur, gourmet all-you-can-eat brunch with a children's entertainment room
Every Sunday at the Hôtel du Collectionneur, a gourmet brunch awaits young and old alike, with an all-you-can-eat all-you-can-eat buffet featuring exceptional dishes and delicacies. As an added bonus, the youngest guests are treated to entertainment and games in a special area designed just for them. So, are you ready for this Sunday with your family? [Read more]
Maison Marques at Asnières-sur-Seine, all-you-can-eat gourmet brunch near Bois-Colombes station (92)
Enjoy a unique brunch at Maison Marques in Asnières: an all-you-can-eat artisanal sweet and savoury buffet for a perfect Sunday. [Read more]
L'écu de France, a gourmet restaurant in a historic setting on the banks of the Marne (94)
L'Écu de France is a gourmet French restaurant located in the heart of a former coaching inn dating from 1717, on the banks of the Marne River. A good address in the Val-de-Marne that's well worth the detour! [Read more]
Maison Bretonne, the authentic Breton crêperie in Saint-Paul
For a real Breton galette, made with organic ingredients, head for Maison Bretonne in Saint-Paul. [Read more]
Becco, the trattoria specializing in Roman pizzas and fresh pasta in Paris
Rue de Maubeuge, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, Becco combines Italian tradition and ultra-fresh ingredients to offer a gourmet, seasonal menu of unmissable Italian specialties. [Read more]
La Machine à Coudes, a Caribbean-inspired gourmet restaurant in Boulogne (92)
After 13 years in business, La Machine à Coudes, a well-known gourmet restaurant in Boulogne - Billancourt, is reinventing itself under the leadership of chef Rémi Braflan. From now on, you can enjoy a daring Caribbean-inspired gastronomy. Ready for an exotic culinary experience? [Read more]
Bo Ranch, the huge restaurant-bar and reining venue unique in the Fontainebleau region
At La Chapelle-la-Reine, just a few minutes from Fontainebleau in the Seine-et-Marne region, Bo Ranch immerses you in an authentic western atmosphere. Europe's largest ranch, this unique venue combines a convivial restaurant-bar with a venue for reining competitions, all in a natural setting. An ideal getaway to enjoy tasty cuisine, admire horses in action and share warm moments, whether you're with family, friends or even lovers. [Read more]
Distrito Francés, 10 years of Mexican cuisine in Strasbourg Saint-Denis
Distrito Francés has been delighting Strasbourg Saint-Denis for 10 years now. A remarkable lifespan, and with good reason: Mexican specialties are prepared with generosity and passion. [Read more]
Suelo's family brunch, with live music and children's entertainment, every Sunday
Every Sunday, the Suelo restaurant in Paris's 8th arrondissement offers its Sunday Brunch, a gourmet Sunday brunch with entertainment for children. [Read more]
The all-you-can-eat brunch at La Parenthèse Verte in the Yvelines and its green terrace
All-you-can-eat brunch in the Yvelines, and more specifically in Louveciennes? We decided to try La Parenthèse Verte, a restaurant bathed in light, ideally nestled in a verdant park and boasting a large terrace where you can soak up the sun when it peeks out. [Read more]
Amanie, chef Manoj Sharma's world brasserie
Prolific chef Manoj Sharma opens a second address in the 15th arrondissement, called Amanie. Here, he combines inspirations from all over the world, souvenirs of his travels around the globe. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat barbecue brunch at Le Piaf restaurant in l'Isle Adam, Val d'Oise, France
An all-you-can-eat brunch in a green setting? That's what the Domaine des Vanneaux MGallery offers at its Le Piaf restaurant every Sunday. Located in Presles, opposite the Isle Adam golf course, this kid-friendly gourmet spot goes into barbecue mode all summer long, providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal with your partner, family or friends, and why not try your hand at golf afterwards? [Read more]
Quai Ouest, the restaurant-terrace on the banks of the Seine in summer mode with barbecue evenings - photos
Quai Ouest, the famous on-water restaurant on the banks of the Seine in Saint-Cloud, is going into summer mode for the summer of 2025. With its huge room decorated in a beachside guinguette style, its new spring menu to discover from April 12 and its barbecue on Tuesday evenings from April 15, you'll love going there with family or friends. [Read more]
Coup de Tête, the very good restaurant on the heights of Belleville
On the heights of Belleville, the Coup de Tête restaurant welcomes hungry locals, and chef Jaime Corzo Lemos takes charge of delighting them with his inventive, gourmet bistro cuisine. [Read more]
RadioEat's new buffet brunch at Maison de la Radio
Ready for some height? Head for RadioEat's new brunch buffet, perched on the second floor of the Maison de la Radio. On the menu: all-you-can-eat market produce, a view of the Eiffel Tower and mega-good vibes! [Read more]
The incredible brunch at Pavyllon, chef Yannick Alléno's star-studded gastronomic counter
Brunch is one concept, but brunch in a gourmet restaurant is another, and a very different one at that. With its freshly revisited brunch formula, Pavyllon, chef Yannick Alléno's gourmet brasserie, offers a brand-new menu combining freshness, flavors, finesse and gourmandise, for a Sunday brunch with family or friends. [Read more]
Coquin, the excellent affordable rotisserie in Ménilmontant
Flame-roasted French poultry, a friendly atmosphere and a competitive menu at unbeatable prices - you're not dreaming, you're at the Coquin rotisserie! [Read more]
The Jaipur Café Brunch, for a healthy meal on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays!
An all-you-can-eat Indian brunch that's as tasty as it is delicious? Jaipur Café is located in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from Faubourg Poissonnière. Every Saturday, Sunday and public holiday, enjoy an affordable, gourmet brunch for 29 euros. [Read more]
The Place To: restaurant, bar and coworking space in Paris' 10th arrondissement
The Place To is the new coffee shop in Paris's 10th arrondissement! The little brother of the brand's first address on avenue de Wagram, the restaurant welcomes you from early morning until nightfall, with a complete gourmet offer from breakfast to dinner, including lunch and Happy Hour. Bonus: several spaces, several atmospheres, ideal for coworking! [Read more]
Père Lacheese, Monbleu's all-you-can-eat raclette dairy and bar
Fancy an all-you-can-eat raclette? It's happening at Monbleu cheese dairies and restaurants! This is your chance to discover Père Lacheese, the new Monbleu fromagerie-buvette, just a stone's throw from Père-Lachaise! [Read more]
Manhattn's Burgers, American-style burgers by Belgians in Montorgueil
Head for Manhattn's Burgers, on rue Montorgueil, to sample the burgers of Belgian brothers Jérôme and Philippe Vandermeulen, who have already won over street-food fans across the border. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat kid-friendly brunch at Les 2 pianos, in the 15th arrondissement
Saturday and Sunday brunch in the Lourmel district of Paris? Book Les 2 pianos, a bar-restaurant that serves an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch every weekend at lunchtime, including children's menus. [Read more]
Kids friendly Sunday lunches at Quai Ouest, the pretty brasserie on the Seine
Just along the Seine from Paris, on the Saint-Cloud coast, nestles a lovely terrace to be enjoyed summer and winter alike, with or without children. It's Quai Ouest, a kid-friendly restaurant where you can enjoy Sunday lunch with the family. [Read more]
Kopster's rooftop brunch in western Paris
Fancy a brunch in the sunshine? Head for Kopster, the new all-you-can-eat, kid-friendly brunch spot in Colombes. [Read more]
Bistrot 51: bistronomy invites itself to the Moxy Paris Val d'Europe hotel
Bistrot 51 is the new bistronomic restaurant at the Moxy Paris Val d'Europe hotel, where chef Grégory Foussier-Chavigny revisits the classics of French cuisine with audacity and refinement. A convivial venue just a stone's throw from Disneyland and Vallée Village. [Read more]
Villa M's gourmet healthy brunch with children's entertainment, in the 15th arrondissement
Looking for your favorite family brunch spot? This Sunday, head to Villa M, the trendy hotel and restaurant in the 15th arrondissement. An all-you-can-eat buffet and children's entertainment await you for a gentle Sunday. [Read more]
Maison Revka's family brunch, with Slavic specialities and children's entertainment
In the 16th arrondissement, on avenue Raymond Poincaré, lies a pretty summer garden, hidden from view: it's Maison Revka, and now the restaurant is also offering its Sunday family brunch, to satisfy young and old alike and to spend some quality time with the family. [Read more]
Bistrot Podium, Glenn Viel's party restaurant and Bistrots Pas Parisiens
Les Bistrots Pas Parisiens, led by Hakim Gaouaoui and Stéphane Rotenberg, are opening their first festive restaurant in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: Bistrot Podium, where Chef Glenn Viel has created a gourmet and comforting menu. The perfect way to enjoy a party! [Read more]
Discover the Royal Sunday Brunch at Château de Méridon in the Chevreuse Valley
How about a royal brunch at Château de Méridon? Between Cernay la Ville and the Château de Breteuil, you can enjoy a dominival brunch in an exceptional green setting. [Read more]
The kid-friendly Sunday brunch at Sacré Frenchy, with free entertainment for children
In the 3rd arrondissement, on boulevard Sébastopol, Sacré Frenchy is one of those "à la bonne franquette" addresses where you can enjoy lunch with colleagues or dinner with friends all week long. It's here, every Sunday, that the Frenchy Brunch is offered, for the whole family to enjoy! [Read more]
Sunday brunch at Umami Burger, with children's entertainment and all-you-can-eat buffet
Every Sunday, the whole of Paris meets up for the sacrosanct weekend rendezvous: brunch. If you're a family with children, we prefer brunchers who offer entertainment for the youngest members of the family, so you can enjoy a family morning that's just right for everyone! [Read more]
A gourmet family brunch with creative workshops for children, at Jolia, in Suresnes
Near Suresnes, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, the Jolia restaurant organizes its family brunch every Sunday, with great entertainment for the youngest guests. [Read more]
Kraft La bonne table, an authentic brunch in a place celebrating art
Kraft, la bonne table opened in January 2024. A 4-star hotel restaurant located at Porte de Versailles in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the place also honors art and its love of craftsmanship. An opportunity to enjoy brunch in an artistic setting. [Read more]
Oma Beaurepaire, like brunch at any time of day
At Oma Beaurepaire, gourmets can enjoy sweet and savoury treats at any time of day! [Read more]
Gast, bakery and brunch during the day, bistronomy in the evening
A multi-faceted place, Gast is open non-stop, offering a choice of pastries, brunches or bistronomic toasts, depending on the time of day. [Read more]
Cafés and coffee shops for families in Paris: our top picks for places to go with children
Want to have a coffee in a place where children are not considered persona non grata? Head to the cafés and coffee shops in Paris where families are welcome! [Read more]
Poppy, the family and toy library for 0-10 year olds in the 17th arrondissement
Just ten minutes from Parc Monceau, in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, Poppy for kids welcomes parents, children, grandparents and nannies all day long to its open-air play area, perfectly suited to kids aged 0 to 10. [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is a kid-friendly venue in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
The gardens of La Rochefoucauld Hospital to be transformed into a "tiers-lieu" by summer 2025
The gardens of the Hôpital La Rochefoucauld, in the 14ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, are opening up to a new chapter. Closed since 2019, this site listed as a historical monument will host an ephemeral cultural third-place from summer 2025, before being fully rehabilitated by 2027. [Read more]
La picorette, a toy store and intergenerational café with play area, in Raincy (93)
It's one of the HQs (headquarters, editor's note) for families, children, neighbors and even passers-by in Raincy: la picorette is a hybrid concept, designed for young and old alike, like a living space for all. [Read more]
Le Petit Ney, the associative, literary and playful café where you can go with your children
Porte de Montmartre hides a beautiful navy-blue shop window with heaps of books on display: it's Le Petit Ney, an associative café in the 18th arrondissement, offering workshops for families, a café area, books and, above all, a space for the little ones. [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
La Famila, kid-friendly café with play area and workshops, near Marne-la-Vallée (77)
In Montévrain, not far from Vallée Village, Famila Café welcomes families and children all week long to its attractive café area. [Read more]
Petit Nuage, the kid-friendly concept and playground for children aged 0 to 10, in Saint-Ouen, France
In Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Petit Nuage welcomes young and old alike, aged 0 to 10 (accompanied by an adult), to have fun, wake up and play in the indoor play area. [Read more]
Môments, the family spot where to spend the afternoon in Versailles
In a small street adjacent to the Versailles Chantiers RER and Transilien station, you'll find Môment's, a family concept where children of all ages can take refuge in summer or winter. [Read more]
ÔTIPI, the unusual toy store for fun, workshops and snacks
Are you looking for a great children's toy store, a family café or a space to attend family workshops? ÔTIPI offers all three. This innovative neighborhood toy store lets you take part in a yoga session with your baby, find gift ideas for all ages or enjoy a gourmet break while the kids play. [Read more]
ÔTIPI Saint-Placide, the family-friendly toy store in the 6th arrondissement of Paris
ÔTIPI, the must-visit neighborhood toy store in the 15th arrondissement, is expanding and will open a new address in September 2023, in the Saint-Placide district (6th). [Read more]
Le Bon Moment: lively coffeeshop and friendly coworking space in the Latin Quarter
Rue des Bernardins, a stone's throw from the Pont de l'Archevêché (linking the Latin Quarter to the Île de la Cité), nestles a coffeeshop where you can come all day long. Simple, friendly or family-friendly (if you prefer), it's a little bubble of tranquillity where you can enjoy lunch, a snack or one of the excellent specialty coffees served hot or fresh. [Read more]
Les Polinsons" family-run café opens a new address in Croissy-sur-Seine (78)
After winning over families in La Garenne-Colombes, Les Polinsons continues to offer new family-friendly venues with a new space in Croissy-sur-Seine, in the Yvelines department! [Read more]
An immersive pastry shop based on the Hansel&Gretel fairy tale opens at the Paradox Museum
The Paradox Museum offers new rooms and experiences for your visit in early 2025: get ready to enter the heart of the Hansel&Gretel fairy tale by discovering the museum's new patisserie. And good news: following its huge success since opening, this pop-up is now permanent! [Read more]
Un air de famille, the third-living space for young and old in the 10th arrondissement
In the 10th arrondissement, there's a place that combines extracurricular activities, sports classes for adults, family events and a well-balanced neighborhood canteen. It's Un air de famille, the intergenerational third-place in the Louis Blanc district. [Read more]
Maison Fika, Asnières' cosy, gourmet family spot
Maison Fika is the concept-store for young and old gourmands alike: from the pastry classes in the basement workshop to the upstairs product boutique and the kid-friendly café where you can enjoy a good chocolate, there's no doubt that this address will become one of your must-visits! [Read more]
On Sème Tendrement, a warm cocoon for young and old in Clamart
On Sème Tendrement is a brand-new stroller café that has just opened in the south of Paris. According to founder Céline, it's a "cocoon-like place, just like home", where you can attend a parenting workshop with your children, take a sports class or simply have a snack, relax and chat. [Read more]
Ô Gourmandises d'Ange, the tea room for brunches, lunches and snacks in Puteaux (92)
Over eight years ago, Elodie and Olivier opened Ô Gourmandises d'Ange in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department of Paris, a place as gourmet as it is regressive, where everything is homemade. [Read more]
Pépites de familles, a children's playground and coffeeshop in Colombes (92)
In the inner suburbs of Paris, near Colombes, Pépites de familles aims to be a place where families with children of all ages can live together and enjoy each other's company. [Read more]
Michpocha, the new family concept and children's playground in the 17th arrondissement
Rue Ampère, not far from Parc Monceau in the 17th arrondissement, visit number 37 to discover michpocha, a family concept where children and families are welcome to share activities, a play area or even mini summer camps. [Read more]
Moi & mes enfants, a one-stop shop for single-parent families in the 13th arrondissement
In the 13th arrondissement, as you walk along metro line 6 towards Nation, you're likely to come across the welcoming windows of Moi & mes enfants. Just opened last November, the third-party venue is already offering a great program for all ages! [Read more]
Indoor playgrounds and children's playgrounds in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Are you looking for an indoor playground for your children aged 0 to 12 in the Paris region? There are many different types: inflatable structures for safe play, giant playgrounds for older children and even Montessori areas with motor skills courses for babies. Discover the list of playgrounds in the Paris region to keep your children entertained whatever the weather, whether cool in summer or warm in winter. [Read more]
Escape games and investigative games to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Addicted to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and other enigmas? Head for the various escape games in Paris and the Île-de-France region to experience the adventurous life for an hour, with family or friends. And because we're so fond of you, we've come up with a selection of the ones we've tried out. Ready to solve some puzzles? [Read more]
Tortuga Island, Boom Boom Villette's indoor adventure playground
At the heart of Boom Boom Villette, Ile de la Tortuga is the 19th arrondissement's new playground for children aged 0 to 12. [Read more]
You Jump, the huge trampoline park in Elancourt, Yvelines
YOU JUMP PARK, formerly O' JUMP PARK, the 1st trampoline park in the Yvelines region, welcomes you to an area of over 1,500 m2. Come and have fun with yourself or your children. No fewer than 10 different activities await you. From the dunk zone to the freefall, from the slack line to the cube pool, there's plenty of fun to be had. [Read more]
The Brach terrace, Paris 16th, in Italian mode
Le Brach's spacious, cosy terrace, located on the 1st floor of the trendy hotel in Paris's 16th arrondissement, is going Italian, in a nod to the forthcoming opening of Le Brach Rome. [Read more]
You Jump, the large trampoline park in Palaiseau (91)
With more than 1,500 m² of playground, come and discover Palaiseau's indoor trampoline area, its Ninja Warrior course and giant airbags to try your hand at acrobatic tricks! [Read more]
Kid's Palace, the indoor playground with inflatables and giant slides in Courbevoie (92)
Near Courbevoie, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, you'll find Kid's Palace, an indoor playground where you can spend the whole afternoon with your family, playing and having fun at all ages. [Read more]
Nikito Domus: our test of the immersive leisure space in Rosny-sous-Bois
Looking for some family fun? Head for Nikito Domus, in Rosny-sous-Bois, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 6, 2024. This 10,000 m² complex offers a unique immersive leisure experience near Paris. From bowling and electric karting to virtual reality and live entertainment, Nikito Domus is THE new place to be for an afternoon of fun! We've tested it, we'll tell you about it... [Read more]
Smile World: The Indoor Family Recreation Center in Paris and Greater Île-de-France
Smile World is a sprawling indoor entertainment complex located at Bercy 2, in the 3 Fontaines area of Cergy, and in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors of all ages can enjoy electric go-karting, a trampoline park, and laser tag, making it the perfect spot for family outings or fun with friends. [Read more]
Plein Air 77, the indoor and outdoor playground for summer and winter fun
For a fun place for children aged 0 to 12 to play, the whole family is invited to Plein Air 77, the new indoor playground at the 3 Voiles shopping center in Othis, Seine-et-Marne. It's time to run, jump, play and work out! [Read more]
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! [Read more]
Chouettes Mômes, the indoor playground in Meaux (77)
Near Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne département, discover Chouette Mômes, the indoor playground for children. [Read more]
Escape games for children and teenagers in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Escape Games have been booming in Paris in recent years. Initially aimed primarily at adults, Paris is now seeing the emergence of a number of escape rooms suitable for children and families... That's why Sortiraparis has put together a selection of family escape games for you to discover in Paris and the suburbs. [Read more]
Adventure Boat: we tested the immersive experience on a boat in Nogent-sur-Marne
How about a little immersive experience on the water, in these hot weather conditions...? Head for Adventure Boat, an adventure that takes you aboard a boat on the Marne River in Nogent-sur-Marne, for escape games and other dining experiences... Ready to become an adventurer? [Read more]
Urban Jump, the indoor trampoline park to discover in Cergy (95)
Embark on an hour of jumping - or more, if you feel like it - with family or friends, in the different areas of Urban, Cergy's trampoline park. [Read more]
Escape game Oggy et les cafards at Majestic Escape Game
Do you love Oggy and the Cockroaches and escape games? Majestic Escape Game has dedicated an eponymous room to the cartoon heroes, plunging you into the heart of the mischievous cat's universe. An adventure for all the family and friends! Shall we make a reservation? [Read more]
Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette
Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Kingooroo, the amusement park for children in Aubervilliers
During the school vacations, on Wednesdays or at weekends, are you looking for a place where your children can let off steam? Visit one of the region's indoor play parks, where young and old alike, aged 0 to 12, can let off steam, let off steam and, above all, have fun together for a family adventure. [Read more]
Wonderful-land, the family leisure village with indoor play area in Claye-Souilly (77)
With no fewer than five different worlds to explore, Wonderful-land is the indoor leisure spot for families of all ages, from tots to teens, in the Shopping Promenade shopping center in Claye-Souilly (77). [Read more]
Escape game: we tested Le Casse du Siècle, the Ocean's Eleven-style room at Lock Academy
La Lock Academy, an escape game in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, awaits you for a most surprising investigation with Le Casse du Siècle... And with good reason: in this room, you'll have to investigate the disappearance of a detective's manual from a museum under heavy guard, and prevent the perfect crime from taking place. Are you ready to solve this mystery? [Read more]
Crazy Park, the indoor playground near Créteil (94)
Just outside Créteil, in Bonneuil-sur-Marne, Crazy Park welcomes you for several hours of fun - well, the kids - in its indoor playground. Trampolines, ball pools and slides: let's go! [Read more]
Majestic Escape Game: the immersive escape game inspired by cinema
Do you love movies and escape games? Majestic Escape Game has just what you're looking for, with three rooms worthy of the greatest films, set in a charming Art Deco cinema. A plunge into the past of the 7th art (and cartoons) just a stone's throw from Les Halles, in the capital's 1st arrondissement. [Read more]
Royal Kids, the indoor playground in Elancourt
Royal Kids Elancourt, the new indoor playground has opened its doors. Rain, shine, snow or shine, come and discover this new playground that will delight your children. [Read more]
Cursed Treasure: Locked Up's pirate-scented escape game
Want to live the life of a pirate? Head for Locked Up, an escape game located at Carré Sénart in Lieusaint, Seine-et-Marne, with its "Cursed Treasure" room. Embark your crew on a unique adventure and find the cursed treasure, or risk being devoured by sharks! [Read more]
Newtown Park, the indoor leisure and virtual reality park in Villeneuve-la-Garenne (92)
With the return of cooler temperatures and inclement weather, the desire for indoor outings is growing, even for children. In Villeneuve-la-Garenne, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, take the opportunity to discover the town's indoor multi-purpose park: Newtown Park. [Read more]
KoJump, the indoor trampoline park in Brétigny (91)
At the Promenades shopping center in Brétigny-sur-Orge, KoJump now offers hours of jumping on its trampoline park. [Read more]
Feel Jump, the huge trampoline park in Aubergenville (78) for the whole family to discover
In Aubergenville's Family Village shopping center, Feel Jump welcomes you to its huge trampoline zone for a jumping session with family and friends. [Read more]
Royal Kids of Roissy-en-Brie, the covered playground in 77
The Royal Kids in Roissy en Brie welcomes you and your family to its indoor play area for all ages! On the program: games, strong sensations and especially, tons of fun in perspective! [Read more]
Escape game La Légende Aztèque at Enigma 78
Calling all budding Indiana Joneses! Enigma 78, an escape game located in Maurepas, Yvelines, offers you the chance to visit an ancient temple in its La Légende Aztèque room, which can be booked all year round. There are even rumours that mysterious artefacts are hidden inside... Can you find them? [Read more]
Escape game Le Labo des Lutins: adventure for kids at GG Escape Game
Want to take your kids into the world of escape games? Head for GG Escape Game, which offers Le Labo des Lutins, its latest room designed exclusively for youngsters. [Read more]
Escape Game Aventure, the escape company for kids, in Puteaux (92)
Would you like to introduce your children to escape games? Head for Escape Game Aventure in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover rooms designed entirely for children. Ready for adventure? [Read more]
My Dreamland, the indoor playground for the whole family in Osny
Located in Osny, in the Val-d'Oise region of France, My Dreamland offers children aged 0 to 12 and their parents the chance to spend a playful moment exploring and exercising in its 2,300 m² indoor playground. [Read more]
The TFOU park, the covered play area at the Evry 2 shopping center
Right in the heart of the Evry 2 shopping center, a 2,600 m² TFOU Parc welcomes you and your family for an afternoon of fun on the inflatables, games and activities on offer! [Read more]
Pandore Kids, the escape game for kids with an adventure in a magical universe
Pandore, an escape game room in Paris's 11th arrondissement, is opening a new room dedicated to children and families: embark on a magical adventure in the Entrepôt Fantastique! [Read more]
Le Pharaon: the escape game that takes you on a journey to ancient Egypt at Rashomon Escape
Fancy a trip back to ancient Egypt? Head for Rashomon Escape, in the 11th arrondissement, to discover the Le Pharaon room. A unique adventure that plunges you into the mystery of ancient Egypt, combining captivating puzzles and immersive settings. Perfect for history and adventure lovers... [Read more]
Get to the heart of the Mafia at Locked Up, escape game at Carré Sénart
Attention movie buffs and escape game fans! Locked Up, the Carré Sénart escape game chain, invites you to discover "Rentrez au cœur de la Mafia", one of its 100% Godfather-style rooms. This is one of the most intriguing adventures in the history of gangster films! [Read more]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]
Secrets Hunters: the escape game that takes you back in time in Nation
If you're a fan of escape games and want to vary the pleasures, we'd like to invite you to Secrets Hunters, which offers three innovative rooms for a unique journey through time. Can you solve the mysteries of Secrets Hunters and escape your fate? [Read more]
Test and Review: 'The Joker: Jokes on you' at Batman Escape, Boom Boom Villette
Attention fans of the Batman! Batman Escape welcomes you to its very first escape game, The Joker: Jokes on you, at Boom Boom Villette. Thwart the Joker's plans and give Harley Quinn a hard time by solving riddles as a group. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Gold Rush: 100% Far West escape game at Locked Up
Break out the Colts and spurs! Locked Up, an escape game located in Carré Sénart, invites you to discover one of its rooms that smacks of the American Wild West, The Gold Rush, right now. Set off in search of a gold deposit, starting in a saloon where various clues are hidden... [Read more]
La Pierre de Lumière: Masterio's magical heroic fantasy escape game
Do you like heroic fantasy films? Head for Masterio, an escape game in the 14th arrondissement, where you can recruit your own mage, warrior or other characters (friends or family) to activate a Stone of Light in a dungeon... Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]
L'Île Robinson, an indoor playground for castaways in Montreuil
Rain or shine, you don't know where to go to let off steam with the family? If you're in the mood for adventure, Robinson's Island welcomes young and old alike to its immersive play area in Montreuil, just outside Paris. [Read more]
Ô'ptiloup, the indoor playground in Cormeille-en-Parisis (95)
In Cormeille-en-Parisis, we're off to Ô'ptiloup, an indoor playground for the whole family. [Read more]
Mission Bunker: the explosive escape game at Team Break, Aéroville
In the mood for action? Head for escape game brand Team Break, whose center in Aéroville offers a highly explosive adventure: Mission Bunker. You'll have 60 minutes to secure a bunker and stop a bomb ready to explode. [Read more]
Wanderlust Escape Game, the chic and trendy spot in the 12th arrondissement
Looking for an escape game with a difference? Head for Wanderlust Escape Game, located in the 12th arrondissement, to discover the three worlds offered by the establishment. Journey to the heart of the Thousand and One Nights, a video game or dive into a naughty investigation... Enough to surprise more than one player! [Read more]
Jump Parc: the indoor trampoline park where you can have fun, in Beauchamp (95)
In Beauchamp, in the Val-d'Oise département, Jump Parc, the town's trampoline park, invites you to spend some time with family and friends and try out its many bouncing areas. [Read more]
Become a master of black magic at Locked Up, the escape game at Carré Sénart
Would you like to become a Black Mage in an escape game? Head for Locked Up, an escape game store located in Lieusaint's Carré Sénart district, with a dedicated magic room. And here, no sweet spells or white magic... Ready to save your skin? [Read more]
Escape games to cool off in the summer heat
When the heat is on and summer is in full swing, there's nothing better than an escape game to cool off. That's why the editors of Sortiraparis have put together a selection of cool, immersive experiences, from water-based escape games to cellar-dwelling ones, offering the ideal playful break from the heatwave. And no need for air conditioning! [Read more]
Filou Planet 2, the playground for children to take you to the land of a thousand and one nights
Is it raining, is it cold and are you looking for a family outing? Head for the indoor playground between Rosny and Noisy-le-Sec, Filou Planet 2, with its Thousand and One Nights-themed attractions for children aged 0 to 12. [Read more]
Looping Kids, the indoor playground for children in Montigny-les-Cormeilles
Looping Kids is the place to have fun for hours in Montigny-les-Cormeilles, in the Val-d'Oise. With baby areas and lots of games for older children, there is no doubt that you will have a great day with your family! [Read more]
Royal Kids, indoor playground for children, Montreuil (93)
If you're looking for a place to jump, run, climb, slide... with the family for an afternoon, you've probably already heard of indoor playgrounds. In Montreuil, the city's Royal Kids is the place to be for an hour of fun in a truly playful space. [Read more]
Royal Kids in Bezons, the indoor playground for family fun
Looking for a fun weekend, Wednesday or vacation outing with the kids? Royal Kids in Bezons welcomes you and your family to its 100% play area for hours of family fun. [Read more]
Escape game: our test of L'Examen, the 2.0 adventure by Lock Academy
La Lock Academy, a Parisian escape game in the center of Paris, is offering a brand new 2.0 adventure. Entitled L'Examen, it challenges you to outwit an Artificial Intelligence... The room is also available in English. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Mysterland, the indoor adventure playground in Montlhery (91)
In Montlhery, in the Essonne department, Mysterland is the indoor playground that welcomes you and your children all year round, for hours of family fun! [Read more]
Escape game Aladdin et le Coffre Magique: the new room from Escape Hunt Paris
Fans of the Tales of the Arabian Nights? Experience an off-the-beaten-track adventure with Aladdin et le Coffre Magique, Escape Hunt Paris's brand-new escape game room that plunges you straight into the magic of Aggrabah. Ready to awaken your inner genius? [Read more]
Cap Pirate, the indoor playground for budding pirates in Aubergenville (78)
In the Family Village shopping center in Aubergenville, Yvelines, Cap Pirate welcomes families and children aged 0 to 12 to slip into the shoes of a sea bandit for a few hours. [Read more]
L'Entrepôt Fantastique: our test of Pandore & Associés' magical escape game
Attention escape game fans! Pandore & Associés is waiting for you to discover its new adventure, "L'Entrepôt Fantastique", right now. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in your favorite fairy tales. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Magic School, our test of Team Break's Harry Potter escape game
Do you like witchcraft and escape games? Then head for Team Break's La Défense center, where you'll find Magic School, a room inspired by the world of Harry Potter. Grab your wands! [Read more]
Escape game Black Sam's Treasure at Enigma 78
You have the soul of a pirate? Go to Enigma 78, an escape game located in Maurepas in the Yvelines, offering you an ideal room for all the pirates: Black Sam's Treasure. A room in which you will have to infiltrate his ship to steal his fortune! [Read more]
Escape Game Le Trésor des Pirates: a new adventure at La Défense with Team Break
Dive into the mysterious world of pirates with Team Break at La Défense! Discover Le Trésor des Pirates, an immersive escape game experience where you take on Pedro and Olga to recover a priceless treasure. Get ready, privateers, the adventure awaits from October 9, 2023, and promises thrills and riddles! [Read more]
The Greenhouse: Escape Hunt's escape game with a green thumb
Got a green thumb? Good news: Escape Hunt needs you to get to the bottom of Professor Trifolium's project in The Greenhouse escape game, now available. The adventure takes you into the Professor's laboratory, where plants have begun to invade the space. [Read more]
Storytelling rules: the fantastic escape game at Pandore & Associés
Feel like plunging into a fairytale? We're off to Pandore & Associés to discover the Règlement de Contes escape game, opening the doors to a hangar full of fantastic creatures. Ready to save the world of fairy tales? [Read more]
Koh Lanta: the TV-style escape game at Team Break
Rejected at the Koh-Lanta casting? Team Break is offering you a chance to take part in the adventure game in a dedicated escape game at its centers in La Défense, Aéroville, Pontault-Combault and the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Ready to challenge Denis Brogniart to win the totem pole? We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Children's outings : LevPark, the indoor playground in Boissy-Saint-Léger (94)
Near Boissy-Saint-Léger, in the Val-de-Marne département, LevPark welcomes young and old alike for an indoor gaming session, or a game of arcade and table soccer for adults. [Read more]
Batman Escape : La Batcave, the escape game in the lair of the Bat Man at Boom Boom Villette
Attention Batman fans! Ever wanted to sneak into the Batcave? It's possible at Batman Escape, an escape game in the 19th arrondissement, in the heart of Boom Boom Villette. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Skywalls, the indoor climbing and tree-climbing park in Saint-Mard (77)
The Saint-Mard shopping center in Seine-et-Marne features a large indoor sports hall, with 500 m² dedicated to accrobranche and bouldering! [Read more]
A new Gulli Parc indoor playground for children opens in Conflans (78)
Following on from Gulli Parc in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Bry-sur-Marne and Thiais, a new indoor playground will open in mid-October 2023 near Conflans, in the Yvelines department. For young and old alike, it's the new family spot to spend hours! [Read more]
Dundee Parc, an indoor playground for young and old in Corbeil-Essonnes (91)
Welcome to the children's (and teenagers') paradise of Corbeil-Essonnes! Here, young and old alike can let off steam in Dundee Parc's 2,500 m² of covered play areas. A program as fun as it is playful, perfect for families. [Read more]
Secrets Hunters: solve the mystery at La Fête Foraine Tivoli escape game
A new benchmark in Paris escape games, Secrets Hunters transports you into the enigmatic world of the Belle Époque with its La Fête Foraine Tivoli room. Solve the mystery of inexplicable disappearances and experience an adventure rich in emotions and twists. From 3 to 8 players, this game is ideal for team building, EVG and EVJF. [Read more]
Comics City: 100% superhero escape game at Captive Live Escape Game
Captive Live Escape Game in Clichy invites you to plunge into the thrilling world of Comics City. Investigate a daring burglary and foil the traps of a diabolical prankster in this comic-book-inspired scenario. [Read more]
Oh la vache! a fun family escape game at the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet
Until November 2, 2025, the Bergerie nationale de Rambouillet welcomes you for a family escape game, around the secrets of its cheese making, to learn more in a fun way! [Read more]
Chemical Hallucinations, our test of The One Escape's stunning escape game
Ready to discover a stunning escape game? Head to The One Escape to discover a new kind of room, Chemical Hallucinations at Dr. Grant's. A most unusual adventure, since it takes place in a universe that's... totally inverted! [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Open-air playgrounds for children in Paris: great ideas for family fun
It's the easy way out, so practical and requiring no organization: a delight for children and parents alike, outdoor playgrounds are all the rage among little Parisians. So, are you ready to make the most of the sunny days with your little ones? [Read more]
Hiking: our favorite routes and circuits in the Fontainebleau massif and forest (77)
In Seine-et-Marne, the Fontainebleau massif is a must for hikers, so we've selected our favorite itineraries in this natural corner of the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Fruit, vegetable and flower picking around Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Why not take advantage of the warmer weather to pick your own fruit, vegetables and flowers at the various pick-your-own sites in Paris and the Île-de-France region? [Read more]
From Paris to Versailles by bike: itinerary for an easy ride on the Véloscénie
Did you know? La Véloscénie, the long-distance cycle path linking Paris to Mont Saint-Michel, provides a link between Paris and Versailles. Let us take you on a 30-kilometre bike ride! [Read more]
Paris Sport Vacances: free sports camps for young people aged 7 to 17
Paris Sport Vacances is the city's program that gives young people the opportunity to register and participate in free sports camps. So if your children are between 7 and 17 years old, sign them up for the next vacations! [Read more]
Château Soubiran's free educational farm, a bucolic interlude near Melun (77)
Just a few kilometers from Melun, in the Seine-et-Marne town of Dammarie-les-Lys, you'll find Château Soubiran and its large park, home to a small educational farm. [Read more]
The Boom Boom Villette kids club: free entertainment for children every Saturday and Sunday
Every Saturday and Sunday, from 12pm to 4pm, Boom Boom Villette, the brand-new foodcourt in the 19th arrondissement, offers free entertainment for children in its kid-friendly area. [Read more]
Square Sainte-Odile, a small wooded park with a pirate playground in the 17th arrondissement
Adjacent to the church of Sainte-Odile, known for its neo-Byzantine architecture, the eponymous square offers a bucolic stroll with, as a bonus, a beautiful playground for children. [Read more]
Paris under the stars 2025: observe the sky and the stars in 22 Paris parks this summer
Paris under the stars returns from June 28 to September 13, 2025. In partnership with the Association Française d'Astronomie, the Mairie de Paris organizes sky-watching evenings in various Paris parks and gardens. [Read more]
A budget-friendly animal park, featuring donkeys, ducks, goats and pigs... in Roissy-en-Brie (77)
Near Roissy-en-Brie, in Seine-et-Marne, a small animal park welcomes you and your children from Tuesday to Sunday, 2pm to 6pm, for an afternoon of immersion on the farm. [Read more]
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Grand Paris Express with a free tour of the Fabrique du Métro.
In Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, among the various warehouses of the Docks industrial zone, you'll find the Fabrique du Métro. The Fabrique du Métro is a genuine laboratory for experimenting and testing the future metro lines of the Grand Paris Express, and offers free tours of what our future public transport systems will look like. [Read more]
Partir en livre 2025: date and theme of this major children's book festival
The great festival of children's books returns in 2025 for its 11th edition on the theme of animals! The Partir en Livre festival runs from June 18 to July 20, 2025, and features writing and drawing competitions, walks, exhibitions, meetings and other surprises! [Read more]
What to do with the family and children in Saint-Mandé, Vincennes or Charenton (94)?
The inner suburbs of western Paris are best known for the immense Bois de Vincennes and its beautiful walks: but there's even more to the west of the capital, with great family outings in the towns of Vincennes, Saint-Mandé and Charenton. [Read more]
The GR75, the long-distance hiking trail around Paris on foot
Paris, a great hiking terrain? Well, yes, because since 2017, the French Hiking Federation has opened up a fully-marked trail for all walking enthusiasts to take around Paris. [Read more]
The Musée des Transports Urbains, a dive into the history of our transport system in Chelles (77).
What were the first metro trains like? What did public transport look like 150 years ago? Immerse yourself in the history of urban transport at the dedicated museum in Chelles (77). Are you ready? [Read more]
Paris-Meaux by bike: 50 kilometers along the Canal de l'Ourcq to reach the Brie region
We've heard of Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Brest, but not yet Paris-Meaux. And yet the race is accessible to all levels, including complete beginners, and allows you to start from the capital's cycle paths. [Read more]
The fruit garden at Château de la Roche-Guyon (95), a remarkable garden for a country stroll
At the foot of the troglodyte château of La Roche-Guyon, in the Val-d'Oise département, nestles a large vegetable and fruit garden, designated a Remarkable Garden. [Read more]
Kids Clubs in shopping malls and department stores
From simple family spaces to free indoor play areas or even Kids Clubs with live entertainment, some shopping centers in the Paris region are reinventing themselves to be even more family-friendly. [Read more]
The Vexin Express: the great touring trek in the French Vexin Regional Park (95)
The Val-d'Oise département is home to the Parc Naturel du Vexin, a protected green space and a gem of a hiking area. We invite you to cross it on the Vexin Express. [Read more]
At Kids' Paradise on the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure island: the €1 carousel!
Sponsored - In Île-de-France, at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Leisure Island, there is a magical place where children can laugh, play, and enjoy rides suited to their ages: Au Paradis des Enfants.
It’s the cheapest park in Île-de-France, with an exceptional rate of €1 per ride. [Read more]
Paris fire department open house dates in 2025
The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital. [Read more]
The Domaine de Chamarande, Essonne's largest public garden, for a day in the fresh air
The Domaine de Chamarande is one of the most beautiful gardens in Essonne, and only an hour's ride by public transport, or just as much by car. Located in the town whose name it bears, we'll take you on a stroll to discover it. [Read more]
What to do with children in Seine-et-Marne? Our ideas for family outings in 77
There's no shortage of ideas for outings in Seine-et-Marne, the largest département in the Paris region in terms of surface area. So, we'll take you on a tour of the best fun, cultural and sporting outings for the whole family in the area. [Read more]
What to do with children in Yvelines? Our ideas for family outings in the 78
Known for its wide open spaces as well as its castles, the Yvelines department is a favorite territory for families and children. Looking for ideas for outings in the area? Discover our favorite spots in the département. [Read more]
What to do with children in Val-de-Marne? Our favorite family outings in the 94
The Val-de-Marne department in the south-east of Paris, in the inner and outer suburbs of the city, offers a wide range of family outings particularly suited to children. From street art strolls to the region's most beautiful rose garden, not forgetting historic sites and national monuments: head for the 94! [Read more]
Padel: the city of Paris opens its first courts at the Ladoumègue sports center (19th district)
From tennis courts to padel courts: a new feature for racket sports enthusiasts is coming to Paris' sports centers and will open soon. [Read more]
L'été au parc 2025: free shows and cinema under the stars in Bagnolet (93)
L'été au parc (ex Bajo Plage), Bagnolet's free beach is back from July 4 to 25, 2025, at the Josette et Maurice Audin park. [Read more]
La Kermesse de Javelle: free entertainment for young and old on Sundays at the guinguette.
Having moved from the pretty banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement to the heart of Bercy Beaucoup, the third-tier venue in the 12th arrondissement, La Javelle aims to bring a festive atmosphere back to the east of Paris, with the return of fine weather: so, every Sunday, it's kermesse with family and friends, to have fun, dance (and forget about Monday). [Read more]
What to do with children in Boulogne-Billancourt, Meudon, Sèvres and Saint-Cloud (92)?
In the inner suburbs of western Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt, Meudon, Sèvres and Saint-Cloud are ideal for cultural, sporting or nature outings with the kids. Make a pie [Read more]
What to do with children in Seine-Saint-Denis? Our favorite family outings in the 93
From the must-see Basilica of Saint-Denis, where the Queens and Kings of France are laid to rest, to the Air and Space Museum, via the bucolic Parc de la Poudrerie, the Seine-Saint-Denis département is a treasure trove of little nuggets to discover with the whole family and the kids: why not take a trip? [Read more]
L'Armoire de Bébé, the store to accompany dads, moms and future parents with baby
In the heart of the 17th arrondissement, on Avenue de Villiers, a space dedicated to early childhood and childcare recently opened its doors: L'Armoire de Bébé welcomes you from Tuesday to Saturday to equip you, advise you and accompany you in parenthood. [Read more]
A free treasure hunt to discover the Île de la Cité with your family
If you love visiting Paris with the kids, then you're sure to love this free scavenger hunt, available on an app that lets you and the kids explore the Île de la Cité on a sunny day out. [Read more]
The bucolic walk from Jouy-en-Josas to the Aqueduct of Buc (78), to do with the family
Need to get away without leaving the Ile-de-France? Head for Jouy-en-Josas. This charming town is full of wonders: country walks, the Toile de Jouy Museum, bucolic landscapes, and even a pick-your-own at the Viltain Farm! So, follow us for a day of disconnection, between poetry and wonder, in the middle of the Parisian countryside. [Read more]
Visiting Paris with your family: six free game trails for fun walks with children
Visiting Paris is good, but with animations or devices to entertain the children, it is even better! The Paris Mômes team is now offering six new game trails to discover the capital's emblematic neighborhoods with your family! [Read more]
Beaches and water sports activities for the Canal Summer 2023
With the summer heat, what could be better than a dip in the pool, paddling pool or even, for the luckiest among us, the sea? Well, you can't be a Parisian, so l'Eté du Canal is bringing the beach back to Paris and the Ile-de-France region all summer long. [Read more]
L'Eté audonien 2025: fill up on free events this summer at Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
From Saturday, July 5 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, the town of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, in Seine-Saint-Denis, will be going into "summer" mode with a great program that will appeal to young and old alike: open-air cinema, popular dance, swimming pool and water games, urban beach... [Read more]
Vélorail: discover Seine-et-Marne and Essonne on the railroads
If you're looking for an unusual way to explore the region while getting in a bit of exercise, why not try velorail? This fun activity, which involves pedaling along railroad tracks with family or friends, is available in Seine-et-Marne and Essonne. [Read more]
The educational farm at Mantes-la-Jolie (78), a free, rural outing in the Yvelines region
In Mantes-la-Jolie, in the Yvelines département, there's an educational farm hidden away on Ile l'Aumône. Free and open to all, it's a great opportunity to take a stroll and discover the animals! [Read more]
A free treasure hunt for children in the Montmorency forest (95)
In the Val-d'Oise department, the Montmorency forest is particularly well known for its beautiful walks, hikes and lush vegetation. Now you and your family can discover this beautiful forest on an original treasure hunt, accessible from the age of 6! [Read more]
La ferme de la Mercy: camping, animal discovery and local produce in Chenoise (77)
Near Chenoise, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Ferme de la Mercy is a small family business run by Jean-Claude and Sylvie Cackaert. [Read more]
Les Récrés du Bon Marché: creative workshops and kids' club for family shopping
Is shopping with the family mission impossible? Not if you can find a kids' club or children's area on site, obviously! In any case, that's the concept behind Le Bon Marché's Récrés. [Read more]
A Little Prince-inspired daycare center in the Belle Epine shopping center (94)
The Belle Epine shopping center in Thiais, in the Val-de-Marne département of France, recently acquired a playground as poetic as it is playful: visit level 0 to discover it! [Read more]
The Germaine Tillion Library: a media library specializing in tourism and travel in Paris
In the 16th arrondissement, on rue du Commandant Schloesing, the Germaine Tillion library is a veritable Ali Baba's cave for the curious and adventure-loving: specializing in travel and tourism, it is a unique collection in Paris. [Read more]
Unusual: a day of immersion with the Paris fire department, in the 17th arrondissement
On Saturday July 5, the 17th arrondissement town hall is organizing a day where you can slip into the shoes of the Paris firefighters for a few hours. [Read more]
Rejoué, the solidarity toy store in the 14th arrondissement
Looking for a good deal on toys for less? Go to Rejoué, the solidarity store that sells refurbished toys at very low prices. [Read more]
Houilles Plages 2025, the seaside resort where you can have fun and swim all summer long in Houilles (78)
From July 10 to August 24, 2025, the town of Houilles goes into "summer" mode, transforming the Gymnase Brondani into a veritable seaside resort, offering a variety of activities for young and old alike. [Read more]
La Ferme Caillard: festive venue, vegetable garden and educational farm in Bondy (93)
In Bondy, Seine-Saint-Denis, Ferme Caillard welcomes you all year round to its semi-urban setting, between town and nature. [Read more]
Parc de la Haute-Île, a magnificent wild green space in Neuilly-sur-Marne (93)
Just a few kilometers from Paris, take the RER A towards Marne-la-Vallée and discover the Parc Départemental de la Haute-Île in Neuilly-sur-Marne: with its beautiful playground, wide paths for jogging and observatories, it's one of the most beautiful parks in the area! [Read more]
La ferme du Bel Air, for a family outing in the countryside near Villiers-le-Bacle (91)
At Villiers-le-Bâcle, in the Essonne département, the Bel Air farm invites you to meet its furry and feathered residents for a family outing in the fresh air. [Read more]
Children's cooking workshops with RECHO at Bal Café (18th arrondissement)
One Wednesday a month, the RECHO association invites young Parisians and Ile-de-France residents to take part in one of its solidarity cooking workshops, to discover recipes from around the world and meet other children! [Read more]
Parc Montreau, one of the oldest landscaped parks in the Paris region, in Montreuil (93)
During a walk in Montreuil, discover the Parc Montreau, a huge 15-hectare park where you can enjoy a stroll all year round, as well as an outdoor picnic in fine weather. [Read more]
Parc de la Sapinière, an island of greenery in Romainville (93)
In Romainville, just east of Paris, nestles a green space ideal for city walks, jogging or picnicking in the open air in fine weather. [Read more]
Josette and Maurice Audin Park, the public garden of a 19th-century manor house in Bagnolet (93)
Originally the private garden of a 19th-century manor house, the Josette et Maurice Audin park is now one of Bagnolet's public parks, and the manor house, still visible, is proof of this. [Read more]
What to do in Paris with your family Our favorite outings for two or three days with children
Many families with children, teenagers or toddlers visit the capital every year, for a weekend or more if they feel like it. Museums, restaurants, parks, playgrounds... What can you do with your family during these 48 hours in the capital? [Read more]
What to do with children in Hauts-de-Seine? Our favorite family activities in the 92
In the inner suburbs of Paris, on the outskirts of Paris, discover the Hauts-de-Seine with your family and children of all ages. Strolls, parks, unusual visits or historic monuments: welcome to the 92! [Read more]
Parc Olympe de Gouges, a garden dedicated to relaxation and sports activities in Goussainville (95)
With over 15,000 m² of greenery, Parc Olympe de Gouges is the new green lung of Goussainville (95). Shall we take you for a walk? [Read more]
Swimming pools and free beaches: our favorite places to swim in Seine-et-Marne (77)
It's summer, the weather's fine, it's hot, maybe even a little too hot, and the need to take a dip in the pool is growing... Discover our favorite swimming spots in the Seine-et-Marne department to help you beat the heat. [Read more]
Where to swim this summer in Val-de-Marne? Leisure centers, pools and beaches in 94
Put on your swimsuit, pack your sun cream, cap or picnic: it's off for a day of refreshing, diving and swimming in the Val-de-Marne département in the summer of 2025! [Read more]
Hiking: from l'île des Impressionnistes to Sartrouville, along the long-distance footpath
Follow in the footsteps of the famous Impressionist painters on a stroll along the Seine, from Chatou to Sartrouville, discovering pretty riverbanks and bucolic greenery. [Read more]
The path of the law: become a senator in a game in the Jardin du Luxembourg
From May to October 2025, the Jardin du Luxembourg is offering a game trail to help you understand the law. [Read more]
Summer Open Air festival: funfair and entertainment this summer at the Vache Noire shopping center
This summer, we're taking refuge in the cool of the Vache Noire shopping center in Arcueil, and at the same time enjoying free activities for the whole family. [Read more]
Tremblay l'Estivale 2025: the program of free vacation activities in Tremblay (95)
From July 5 to August 10, 2025, Tremblay-en-France celebrates the vacations with a summer program for the whole family. [Read more]
Maison Elysée: the presidential palace museum celebrates its anniversary with free events
Located opposite the Presidential Palace, the Maison Élysée is celebrating its very first anniversary. Inaugurated during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, this free museum is offering a festive weekend on July 25 and 26, 2025. Entertainment, concerts and tastings will punctuate these two fun-filled days open to all. [Read more]
La ferme ouverte de Saint-Denis, for a family nature getaway in Seine Saint-Denis
The open farm in Saint-Denis is like an oasis in the middle of the city: just a few minutes' walk from metro line 13, it's a place where nature seems to have reclaimed its rights, with fields full of vegetables, large greenhouses and, above all, animals. [Read more]
Good plan for families: special rates every Wednesday at the Atelier des Lumières
It's often said that Wednesdays are children's days: no school, activities offered by many museums or kid-friendly spaces in Paris... This is particularly the case at the Atelier des Lumières, which is offering Family Wednesdays, starting March 8, 2023. [Read more]
Rendezvous with Nature this summer, with family activities at the Jardin des Plantes
The Jardin des Plantes is a familiar sight when you've got kids. And yet, this cultural center never ceases to come up with new ideas to keep you, your children, nephews or grandchildren occupied throughout the summer vacations with its Nature Rendezvous. [Read more]
Noisy Plage 2025: free swimming and activities this summer in Noisy-le-Grand (93)
Bringing the beach back to Paris Region? All bets are off! All summer long, particularly in July and August, there are numerous initiatives to bring the holiday atmosphere of beaches and seashores back to Paris and its suburbs. Noisy-le-Grand is the place to be from July 5 to 20, 2025. [Read more]
L'Île Saint-Denis Plage 2025: free activities, concerts and family evenings on the island (93)
From July 9 to 26, 2025, Île Saint-Denis will be in vacation mode, with something for everyone. Spend the day with family and friends, enjoying free activities on Île Saint-Denis Plage 2025! [Read more]
Le Bel été 2025: the free summer programme of events at Parc Georges-Valbon
From July 9 to 27, 2025, the Parc Georges-Valbon promises you a great summer, with tons of free activities: concerts, sports initiations, an ephemeral beach... for the whole family! [Read more]
Parc Corbière, a green paradise for young and old in Le Pecq (78)
In Le Pecq, in the Yvelines département, Parc Corbière is particularly popular with families and children, but also with joggers, walkers and other curious visitors who come to enjoy a trip to the park to get some fresh air. [Read more]
Montreuil: discover the Parc des Beaumonts and its breathtaking view over Paris
East of Paris, the town of Montreuil boasts a number of green spaces, perfect for a stroll, a picnic in the sun or a jog: discover the largest of them all, the Parc des Beaumonts. [Read more]
Issy botanical garden, the countryside at Issy-les-Moulineaux (92)
Just south of the capital, on the Issy-les-Moulineaux side, lies a pretty spot of greenery: this garden is the city's Botanical Garden, where you can come for a walk with a change of scenery, without even leaving Issy. [Read more]
Braderie solidaire ADM in Guyancourt, selling new at knock-down prices as well as second-hand goods (78)
In Guyancourt in the Yvelines, near the Place du Marché, you'll find a solidarity store offering new goods for three times less, as well as second-hand goods for even less. From clothes to crockery, household linen and even cellophane, you'll find it all. For 3 months, until June, a second adjacent store is also offering furniture and other large-volume items. Chairs for €5, shelves and other beds still wrapped at bargain prices, how about that? [Read more]
The arboretum at La Roche-Guyon (95), an open garden featuring plant species from the Ile-de-France region.
In the heart of the Roche-Guyon forest, the arboretum is a little-known 13-hectare green space hidden away in the heart of the French Vexin. We'll take you on a tour to discover it. Are you coming? [Read more]
What to do with children in Val-d'Oise? Our favorite family outings in 95
As an integral part of the greater Paris region, the Val-d'Oise département is the perfect place for great family outings with children, teenagers and toddlers... [Read more]
Summer 2025: where to swim in Essonne? Swimming pools, beaches, leisure centres...in 91
It's sunny, it's warm and the weather is particularly suitable for swimming: but where can you go swimming in the Essonne department? We've selected our favorite spots in the area, including swimming pools, beaches and leisure centers for this summer vacation 2025. [Read more]
Ile Charentonneau, a natural area on the outskirts of Paris where you can feel alone in the world.
Along the Marne River in Maisons-Alfort (94), Ile Charentonneau is an island territory in the Val-de-Marne department where you can stroll at your leisure for a change of scenery at the gateway to Paris. [Read more]
Aérokid's Club, the childcare service at Aéroville shopping center
At the Aéroville shopping center in Roissy-en-France (95), a new service offers young and old alike the chance to enjoy a family shopping session, with a nursery specially designed for the youngest shoppers. [Read more]
Special offers: free workshops and activities for children at Lafayette Anticipations
Every spring and every weekend, Lafayette Anticipations offers a family program, with plenty of activities to do with the kids. [Read more]
Un été pour tous 2025: free summer vacation activities in Dugny (93)
During the summer of 2025, the city of Dugny is offering a great summer program with activities and entertainment for all. [Read more]
Gif au Soleil 2025: the summer program with water games, at Gif-sur-Yvette (91)
From July 5 to 9, 2025, the town of Gif-sur-Yvette is offering an attractive program of summer events. Ready to make the most of it? [Read more]
Summer Games: life-size activities and free games area at the 9th arrondissement town hall
On July 8 and 9, 2025, join us at the Mairie du 9e arrondissement in Paris for the Summer Games Tour 2025. [Read more]
Champigny Plage 2025: free swimming and entertainment in Champigny-sur-Marne (94)
During the summer vacations, Champigny-sur-Marne is pulling out all the stops to offer young and old alike a program worthy of the name. Are you ready? [Read more]
Summer vacations: a family summer of 2025 at the Musée d'Orsay
What are we going to do during the summer vacations of 2025? Off to the Musée d'Orsay, of course! For the occasion, a great program awaits children and families in the museum's Salle des fêtes. [Read more]
L'Eclair: the entertainment park reopens for its summer season in Epinay (93)
On July 5, 2025, Parc de l'Eclair reopened its doors in Epinay-sur-Seine, with an exciting program for this summer. [Read more]
Festival de la Bergerie de Rambouillet: guinguette spirit and aperitif concerts this summer
What are you doing in June and July 2025? No plans yet? Then you're in luck, because at the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet, the Festival de la Bergerie is back every Thursday in June and the first Thursday in July. [Read more]
Free children's outing: 3 digital treasure hunts to discover in the parks of Seine-Saint-Denis
Is it the summer vacations, the weekend or any other day and you're looking after the kids? If you've got nothing planned, don't panic, we've got just the idea for you! Completely free, all you need is a smartphone. Take your cap, water bottle and sun cream, and off you go! [Read more]
RATP launches a free "public transport permit" to raise awareness among young people
On the eve of the 2023/2024 school year, RATP is unveiling a new initiative: the "public transport permit". Aimed at young people from CM2 to class 5, this free and fun program, offered in small groups in the presence of parents, aims to educate teenagers in the rules of safety and responsibility when travelling. By transforming stations into "learning grounds", this immersive experience is shaping a new generation of informed, confident passengers, ready to use public transport with complete peace of mind. [Read more]
Avenue Verte London-Paris, the 470-kilometre cycle path from Paris to London
To get to London, you've probably already taken the Eurostar, the plane, the bus or, perhaps, the car. But have you thought about cycling? In any case, that's what the Avenue Verte offers, linking Paris to London (or vice versa) over a distance of almost 500 kilometers! [Read more]
Free guided tours for children at the National Assembly
Having already opened its doors to the public, the National Assembly continues to invite citizens to discover this mecca of democracy, from an early age, with a dedicated children's trail! [Read more]
Parc départemental des Lilas, the large wooded park in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)
While in Vitry-sur-Seine, be sure to visit the Parc Départemental des Lilas, the city's largest green space with orchards and allotments. [Read more]
Parc de la Butte Pinson, the green spot to feel like you're in the forest, in Villetaneuse (93)
Just north of Saint-Denis, in the town of Villetaneuse, lies a lovely wooded park that makes you feel like you're strolling through a forest. Welcome to the Parc de la Butte Pinson, a favorite haunt of Impressionists and city dwellers in search of greenery. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025
