The most terrifying night of the year returns to Paris. As October 31, 2023 approaches, Halloween brings an aura of mystery to the capital, thrilling Parisians both old and new. Every year, we go in search of the most terrifying plans to give ourselves a good scare with our loved ones, immerse ourselves in the legends of horror and meet up at the fancy dress parties that flourish in the four corners of the City of Light.
You'd like to celebrate Halloween, but your budget 's a bit tight? Don't panic: every year, there's a wide range of free events in the capital to make sure you have the time of your life without spending a fortune! Whether it's through one of our special events , or by discovering the capital's most mystical spots, Paris has plenty of scares in store for you!
And above all, stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make announcements and discoveries, so don't hesitate to consult it regularly to make sure you don't miss out on any free outings to celebrate Halloween 2023 in Paris.
On the trail of Paris's most notorious criminals and serial killers
Follow in the footsteps of Paris's most notorious criminals and serial killers, in our company. From Landru to Guy Georges, the "killer of Eastern Paris", not forgetting Doctor Petiot and the Cabard and Miquelon duo, discover the dark side of the capital over the centuries and along the streets. [Read more]
The smallest cemetery in Paris
If the Basilica of the Sacred Heart was not in the background, the Cimetière du Calvaire cemetery in Montmartre could seem to be a country cemetery. The smallest cemetery in Paris takes the few lucky visitors to an atmosphere far from the Parisian hustle and bustle. [Read more]
20 cult films to (re)discover for free in MK2 cinemas for Halloween 2023
MK2 cinemas are organizing a major competition in partnership with BNP Paribas to win 5,000 cinema tickets. The program includes 20 cult fantasy and horror films, including "The Exorcist", "Paranormal Activity", "Ça" and many others, which will be shown free of charge in several MK2 cinemas in Paris on Halloween evening, October 31. [Read more]
Halloween 2023: shiver with fear in a free haunted house at Disney Village
Discover the "Fun & Frissons" Haunted House at Disney Village from October 21 to November 5! A free Halloween experience that promises thrills and treats. From terrifying challenges to delicious rewards, plunge into a universe where chills meet chocolate magic! [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacation 2023: a giant free treasure hunt at 6b with the whole family
During the All Saints' Day vacations in 2023, the 6b third-party venue opens its doors to the general public, with a program designed for young and old alike. On the program? Giant treasure hunt, blind test, Dj sets, solidarity thrift shop... a great family plan to spend your Saturday, October 28, 2023. [Read more]
Halloween 2023: giant candy hunt and free creative workshops at 6b (93)
In Paris, we celebrate Halloween every year: in Saint-Denis, and more particularly at 6b, we're celebrating in style with spooky activities that are, above all, giant and completely free! [Read more]
Halloween 2023: make-up, shows, food & drinks, immersive decoration and DJ sets at La Felicità
On October 31, 2023, La Felicità will be transformed into a 4,500-square-meter Halloween den, inviting all the creatures of the night in their most horrifying costumes! Come aboard the Transylvania Express, the cursed train from the temple of Italian food, for a free, terrifying evening, punctuated by a make-up stand, shows, food, nightmarish decor and DJ sets. Do you dare to take the trip? [Read more]
Halloween 2023: Latino party on Paris's inner ring road
A muy caliente atmosphere awaits you on the Little Belt this Saturday, October 28, 2023. With Halloween just a few days away, Le Poinçon is offering a special Latino evening of dancing to the sounds of Salsa, Cumbia and Bachata. [Read more]
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges. [Read more]
A little tour of the Montparnasse Cemetery
The Montparnasse cemetery is the final resting place of many famous personalities, and a stroll through it is a free and instructive pleasure. [Read more]
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris's largest charming mountain park
The Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, is one of the largest green spaces in Paris. For a jog, a picnic or a walk in the countryside, this large green setting is a must. [Read more]
Rueil-Malmaison's superb Parc des Impressionnistes, inspired by Monet
The Parc des Impressionnistes in Rueil-Malmaison, located on the banks of the Seine opposite the Ile des Impressionnistes, is a sublime 1.2-hectare park that honors the color palettes of the Impressionists. Water, plants and flowers in abundance recall Claude Monet's garden at Giverny. [Read more]
Parc Monceau, the romantic park in Paris
Parc Monceau, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful flower gardens in Paris, nestling between the 8th and 17th arrondissements, is a romantic haven of peace where ruins, artists' sculptures and lush vegetation stand side by side. We take you on a tour to discover its history and special features. [Read more]
The place of the rue de Furstemberg in Paris: a secret spot with a crazy charm
Nestled in the Latin Quarter in Paris, the place of the rue de Furstemberg is a secret place of the capital that attracts photographers. So discreet that it doesn't have a name, this place seduces us by its crazy charm! [Read more]
Where to see the remains of the Tuileries Palace in Paris?
Did you know that? There was a time when the famous Tuileries garden hosted a Palace. It was the Palais des Tuileries. Remains of this royal residence, now disappeared, are now scattered around the world. Here is where to find them in Paris. [Read more]
The Jardin des Plantes rose garden unveils its beautiful colors
The Roseraie du Jardin des Plantes, located along the Galerie de Minéralogie, to the right of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle or to the left if you're coming from the Seine, is a wonderful place to discover in spring and especially in June. With its 390 species of old and modern roses, it's a magnificent and free rose garden, in addition to the superb rosebushes that stand proudly in front of the Muséum. [Read more]
The gardens of the Archives Nationales, a hidden gem in Paris
In the heart of the Marais district, there's an enchanted garden that Parisians often pass by in ignorance. And yet, once you discover the gardens of the Archives Nationales and their 8,000 m2 of greenery, you wonder how you could have missed it! [Read more]
A stroll along the 18th arrondissement's "Petite Ceinture": the Hasard Ludique and the REcyclerie, the must-sees
The capital abounds in beautiful natural spots, notably on the Petite Ceinture, a former railway line hidden from view. In Paris's 18th arrondissement, two must-see spots allow you to visit its rails: Hasard Ludique and REcyclerie. [Read more]
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