If you're lucky, you may have one, two, three or infinite brothers or sisters. And if you're even luckier, you and your siblings get along just fine. Even after all the fights, all the stolen cakes, all the mischief brought back to mom or dad, all the broken toys and the trash can and blood sausage insults... Your love and complicity continue to unite you. What a wonderful adventure!
To celebrate this special bond of love, why not gather everyone together for a day filled with joy—whether it's watching a movie, dining out, trying an escape room, or singing your hearts out at karaoke? And just in case, why not plan these get-togethers on Friday, April 10th, International Siblings Day? A day dedicated to you and your brothers and sisters, perfectly suited for strengthening family bonds and creating lasting memories.
It's settled — you and your siblings are embarking on a new adventure this Friday, April 10, 2026. A day with fewer marker stains on your clothes, but one that promises to leave you with wonderful memories to share with your brothers and sisters. We've put together a selection of activities to enjoy together in Paris and the Île-de-France region, suitable for all ages and interests! Pick your favorites and enjoy a beautiful day with your forever companion in play.
What to do with the kids in Paris in April 2026? Our ideas for family-friendly outings.
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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]
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]
Paint Invaders: An immersive art and slime experience in Paris — our review
Paint Invaders is Paris's immersive and glow-in-the-dark art center, located opposite the Grand Rex. Since October 24, 2025, it has been offering creative experiences focused on painting and Action Painting. Starting March 5, 2026, the venue will introduce Slime Fluo—a fun and sensory activity illuminated by UV light, suitable for children aged 5 and up—where everyone can make their own fluorescent slime to take home. [Read more]
Jardin d'Acclimatation, the amusement park in the heart of Paris
Once again, the Jardin d'Acclimatation welcomes us for some fun and relaxation. This amusement park for small children offers 40 attractions for children from 1 year of age, an educational farm and restaurants on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne at the gateway to Paris. [Read more]
You Kids, discover the new indoor amusement park in Yvelines
You Kids arrives at the SQY Ouest shopping center in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, Yvelines. This indoor play center welcomes children from 6 months to 12 years old, offering trampolines, adventure courses, ball pits, and a mini driving school — the perfect family outing in a safe environment. Here’s a peek at what’s inside. [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: an immersive experience in the animal world, in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th and 14th arrondissements of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [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]
Hanami at Parc de Sceaux 2026, the program and free-access activities - photos and video
Hanami, the famed cherry blossom festival, returns this season to the Domaine de Sceaux in the Hauts-de-Seine, from April 4 to 19, 2026. This year, note that you must reserve to access the lawns. That won’t stop you from admiring the blossoms along the avenues and from the viewing platform that overlooks the trees. We unveil the program available throughout the estate. [Read more]
25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France
Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: which attractions are open or closed in April 2026?
Disneyland Paris routinely pauses certain attractions for maintenance or renovation. To plan your visit to Disneyland Paris in April 2026, check the list of open and closed attractions and anticipate any closures to organize your stay under the best possible conditions. [Read more]
Lee Miller : a major exhibition devoted to the renowned photographer at the Museum of Modern Art
From April 10 to August 2, 2026, the Paris Musée d'Art Moderne will devote a major retrospective to photographer Lee Miller. Spanning nearly 250 vintage and contemporary prints, the exhibition aims to illuminate the breadth of the American artist's work, from her fashion shots to portraits and landscapes, and to her war photojournalism. [Read more]
Marilyn Monroe, a centenary celebration! The Hollywood icon is in the spotlight in an exhibition at the Cinémathèque.
The Cinémathèque marks the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's birth with a commemorative exhibition honoring the cinema icon. The star's legacy will be showcased from April 8 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
Eggxtraordinaire: a free, offbeat and foodie exhibition you won’t want to miss in the Marais
An exhibition unlike any other to discover during Easter time. From April 3 to May 3, 2026, at Galerie Joseph, pastry chefs, chocolatiers, and artists explore the egg and its symbols with the free exhibition Eggxtraordinaire. An offbeat event you simply have to see! [Read more]
Video Games & Music at the Philharmonie: our photos from the exhibition about video game music
The Philharmonie de Paris highlights video game music with the exhibition Video Games & Music – The Music You Are the Hero Of, on view from April 2 to November 1, 2026. conceived as an immersive, interactive journey, the show traces the evolution of video game soundtracks, from Pong’s early electronic tones to the expansive scores of Final Fantasy, demonstrating how musical creation has accompanied the history and transformations of the medium. [Read more]
Flops?! Dare to fail, dare to innovate: explore the after-hours exhibition before it ends at the Musée des Arts et Métiers.
The Museum of Arts and Crafts is exploring failure and its essential role in invention, through the quirky exhibition "Flops. Dare, Fail, Innovate," running from October 14, 2025, to May 17, 2026. Evening openings are planned from May 5 to May 16, 2026. [Read more]
The 10 most beautiful libraries in Paris and Ile-de-France, treasures to discover
Do you love old libraries and their atmosphere, as if suspended in time? We'll take you on a tour of some of the finest jewels to be found in and around Paris. Whether you're looking for an old library, a modern one, a library with a special collection, one that's open to all all year round, or one that's open only during the Journées du Patrimoine, for example, these 10 gems are well worth a visit. [Read more]
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world. [Read more]
9 medieval villages near Paris: beautiful historic getaways
Discover the medieval villages of the Île-de-France region, real heritage gems less than 1h30 from Paris. From Provins to Moret-sur-Loing, these historic towns transport you back to the Middle Ages all year round. [Read more]
Restaurants in the Latin Quarter, Saint-Michel, and Panthéon: Where to eat in these neighborhoods in Paris?
Discover our best addresses for restaurants in the Latin Quarter, in the Saint-Michel district and near the Pantheon. [Read more]
Halal restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Looking for a good halal restaurant in Paris? You've come to the right place! [Read more]
Restaurants in Concorde and Madeleine: Where to eat in these neighborhoods in Paris?
Looking for the best restaurants in the Concorde and Madeleine districts? You'll find them here! [Read more]
Paris restaurants and tapas bars, our top picks
There's nothing like a tapas bar for a toast and a treat. Here are the best addresses in Paris for a good time at aperitif time, with good plates to share (or not!). [Read more]
Opening of Parc Astérix: What's new for 2026, including the new Egypt zone
The Parc Astérix in Oise is set to reopen on April 4, 2026, boasting some exciting new features. This season's highlights include transforming the Egypt area, introducing new rides, and offering a packed program full of fun for visitors of all ages. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris in 2026: Seasons, Shows, New Attractions… Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
Disneyland Paris unveils its 2026 schedule, featuring themed seasons, captivating shows, new attractions, and a host of exciting updates planned throughout the year. From highlight events and performances to dining, accommodations, and unforgettable experiences—here’s a comprehensive overview of what visitors can look forward to! [Read more]
Movies in theaters: releases on Wednesday, April 15, 2026
We’re taking stock of the latest in cinema and the releases this Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Trailers that whet the appetite, the pleasant surprises not to miss, the great tips you should seize. In short, everything you need to know. [Read more]
Terraces with Eiffel Tower views in Paris in 2026, our dazzling picks.
Craving to admire the legendary Eiffel Tower while sipping on a cocktail or enjoying a delicious meal? Head to the terraces with a view of our iconic Iron Lady. [Read more]
Must-visit rooftops in Paris and Île-de-France in 2026, our top high-up picks
Discover the most beautiful rooftop terraces in Paris to enjoy a drink or a meal with a panoramic view of the capital. [Read more]
New rooftop spots in Paris and Île-de-France in 2026, our top picks.
What if we elevated our experience with Paris's latest rooftop bars? Explore these new high-altitude spots, offering stunning views of the City of Light as your backdrop. [Read more]
Where to go for karaoke in Paris and the Île-de-France region? Our top picks for singing your heart out
Looking for a good karaoke bar in Paris? Awaken your inner Celine Dion or Johnny Hallyday during a wild karaoke session in one of these bars and establishments! [Read more]
The best wellness areas to relax in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Need a little break from Parisian life? We'll take you on a tour of the wellness areas to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, so you can enjoy a moment of relaxation and really take care of yourself. [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]
Kidology: Comedy Club, Cocktail Bar and Bistronomic Restaurant — Promo Code
Sponsored - Kidology is a Comedy Club, a bistronomic restaurant and a cocktail bar all under one roof! Welcome to this iconic venue in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, in the heart of Paris, where people come for the laughs as much as for a drink or a proper dinner. Enjoy 10% off with the promo code: SORTIRAPARIS [Read more]
The Young Ladies of Rochefort at the Lido Theater on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - The Young Girls of Rochefort, Jacques Demy and Michel Legrand's masterwork, moves from the screen to the stage on the Champs-Élysées, and it's the show you'll be humming as you leave.
Head to Théâtre du Lido to rediscover The Young Girls of Rochefort through June 14, 2026! [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris this April 2026: our pick of the month
Vous vous demandez quels spectacles voir à Paris en avril 2026 ? Des comédies musicales aux grands spectacles, en passant par l’humour, les cabarets, les performances visuelles ou les événements scéniques les plus attendus — voici notre sélection de 10 spectacles à découvrir ce mois-ci à Paris et en Île-de-France. [Read more]
Shows to catch in Paris in April 2026: our pick of the hottest shows right now
Want to know which shows to see in Paris in April 2026? Musicals, comedy, cabarets, sound-and-light productions, dance, magic or circus — here’s our pick of the shows to discover this month in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Philip Glass's Satyagraha: Gandhi, non-violence and hypnotic opera at the Palais Garnier
Philip Glass's opera Satyagraha, inspired by the thought of Gandhi, enters the repertoire of the Palais Garnier from April 10 to May 3, 2026, for a series of never-before-seen performances. [Read more]
Carve your own bas-relief at an introductory stone-cutting workshop in the Marais.
In a workshop in the heart of the Marais district, learn the art of stone carving from passionate craftsman Grégory Philippe. In just two hours, become a builder for a day and leave with your own hand-carved bas-relief. [Read more]
Do It Yourself: the must-visit DIY places in Paris to learn how to create with your own hands
Want to learn to sew, cook or create a beautiful ceramic plate? Then sign up for a DIY workshop in Paris, and discover new passions! [Read more]
Bâton Rouge: the place to create your own custom makeup and learn about colorimetry in Paris.
Looking for the perfect lipstick or blush to match your complexion? Why not go for a custom-made product? That's what Bâton Rouge, an unusual boutique in Paris, offers. The concept? Create your own 100% eco-friendly lipstick, from the color to the fragrance to the texture, as well as your blush, based on your taste, your skin tone, and your colorimetry! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On April 10, 2026
