Who said that "going out in Paris" always has to mean "breaking the bank"? Trust us, we're here to prove that idea wrong right from the start! Throughout the week of December 22 to 28, 2025, Sortiraparis brings you its handpicked selection of great deals to make the most of everything Paris and the Île-de-France region have to offer without breaking the bank!
What to do in Paris and the Ile de Franceregion? Every day, find all the things to do in the Paris region, alone or with friends. Games, museums, shows and concerts, sports activities... but also nice walks around Paris... Sortiraparis.com offers you a thousand and one ways to keep busy. Between free outings and affordable deals, you'll be able to experience the capital to the full and save money at the same time.
Whether you're looking for a good time out with the family, friends or even as a couple, there are plenty of low-cost experiences waiting for you all year round in the City of Light. So, are you ready to make the most of your Parisian outings without breaking the bank? Discover our special week-by-week selection. And don't forget to consult this guide regularly, as new plans are added as we post new announcements and make new discoveries.
10 Free outings and activities in Paris and Île-de-France in December 2025 — Great ideas
It is possible to enjoy free outings in Paris in December 2025, even during the holiday season. At the end of the year, between Christmas lights and festive markets, the capital and its surroundings are full of free activities to enjoy the magic of the holidays without breaking the bank. Here are a few tips for having a good time without necessarily emptying your wallet. [Read more]
Where can you drink a good hot chocolate in Paris and the Île-de-France region? Our favorite chocolate spots
Fancy a delicious hot chocolate? Discover the best places to go in Paris and the Île-de-France region! From famous establishments to coffee shops and tea rooms, not to mention authentic chocolatiers, there's something for everyone! [Read more]
Christmas Windows Displays in Paris 2025 at the Major Department Stores: Photos and Practical Information
When do the 2025 Christmas window displays start and where can you see them in Paris? From Printemps to Galeries Lafayette, discover what Parisian department stores have in store for us as the holiday season approaches, to delight young and old alike! Bon Marché, BHV, Samaritaine—every year, we enjoy the beautiful window displays that come to life for our greatest pleasure. With family, children, loved ones, or simply with those close to us, this is an essential part of Christmas in Paris. [Read more]
10 Exciting Excursions to Enjoy During the 2025 Christmas Holidays in Paris and Île-de-France
Looking for the best deals this Christmas holiday season in Paris and Île-de-France? We’ve got you covered with a top 10 list of must-see outings—perfect for couples, families, or friends—to enjoy the festive magic in the capital. Dive into our carefully curated picks… [Read more]
Christmas ice rinks to discover in Paris and Île-de-France 2025-2026: the best spots for skating
Feel like sliding during the Christmas vacations? Every winter, a whole host of winter sports spots open up in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region. Now's the time to enjoy them with your partner, family or friends... From ephemeral rinks to permanent spots, here's where to skate in the Paris region this winter 2025-2026. [Read more]
Christmas markets to discover in Paris and Île-de-France in 2025
Looking for the most beautiful Christmas Markets in and around Paris? Every year-end, the wooden chalets and illuminations bring the streets to life, offering an enchanting journey to Santa's land. This Christmas 2025 in Paris marks the return of the unmissable Christmas markets, with tastings, gift ideas and many other magical and enchanting discoveries on the program. [Read more]
Christmas 2025 Lights in Paris: Photos, Schedules, and Practical Info
The Christmas lights in Paris are a magical moment that accompanies the end-of-year celebrations. From the Champs-Élysées to Bercy Village, via the very chic Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris is decked out in a thousand lights every year. A sparkling journey that is sure to dazzle you! [Read more]
Le Bon Marché's Christmas 2025 window displays: the (Bon) Marché de Noël - our photos
For the holiday season, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is transforming into a Christmas market. Chalets, animated window displays, and sparkling garlands turn the department store into a village where you can stroll, discover, and fall in love with every stall. See you on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. for the window display unveiling! [Read more]
The giant Christmas market at La Défense 2025, with an ice rink, crafts, and entertainment on the program.
The La Défense Christmas Market will be held on the Parvis de La Défense in the Hauts-de-Seine for its 30th edition, from November 13 to December 28, 2025. More than 300 chalets, a central ice rink, daily appearances by Santa Claus, and festive entertainment await you. [Read more]
Tuileries Christmas Market 2025-2026, the gourmet funfair returns to Paris
The Tuileries Garden Christmas Market returns from November 15, 2025, to January 4, 2026. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, enjoy the rides, go for a spin on the ice rink, and treat yourself at the many food stands and restaurants on site. [Read more]
Christmas window displays and giant Christmas tree at Galeries Lafayette, inauguration in photos with Clara Luciani
Galeries Lafayette unveils its 2025 Christmas decorations on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris with a beautiful inauguration ceremony attended by Clara Luciani! This year, illustrator Jeanne Detallante has designed the Christmas window displays and decorated the giant Christmas tree under the famous dome, from November 12, 2025, to December 31, 2025. [Read more]
The Judo Institute hosts a giant spelling bee and a gift giveaway in Paris
On Monday, December 22, 2025, the Judo Institute will turn into a classroom as it aims to break the world record for the largest dictation ever. This free, open event invites everyone to enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere, combining language challenges, sports introductions, and gift giveaways. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2025: take a trip around the world of storytelling at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud
Through the 2025 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Domaine de Saint-Cloud invites young and old alike to discover new cultures during the Christmas holidays! Here is the program of events awaiting you from December 22, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
Thierry Lefort's California - 20 years of painting: Free retrospective exhibition
Sponsored - How about taking a trip to California without leaving Paris? From December 23, 2025, to January 7, 2026, the Beffroi de Montrouge is hosting "La Californie de Thierry Lefort," a museum-scale exhibition curated by Yoyo Maeght.
This exceptional retrospective traces twenty years of painting between Paris and Los Angeles. An artistic journey not to be missed. Admission is free upon reservation, with a gift for each visitor (links below). [Read more]
Huge Clearance Before Closure of a Thrift Store in Paris: Vintage Styles at 50% Off and Second-Hand Finds at Rock-Bottom Prices
Last Chance to Hunt for Treasure in the 14th Arrondissement of Paris: The Community Thrift Store Les Secondes Mains Sets Closing Date for December 27, 2025. Before they close their doors for good, they’re hosting a massive clearance sale with incredible discounts on vintage finds and secondhand fashion. The perfect opportunity to shop sustainably and save big! [Read more]
POP MART unveils its first-ever SKULLPANDA pop-up store in Paris
Sponsored - POP MART is launching the first-ever pop-up store dedicated to SKULLPANDA—one of its iconic characters, created by its in-house artist Xiong Miao and loved by fans around the world. Free admission from Thursday, October 30 to December 23, 2025, the pop-up is located at 15 rue du Louvre, Paris 1er, near the Louvre Museum. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2025: discover the Pantheon behind the scenes with a storytelling tour
The Pantheon in Paris invites families to discover its history and famous residents through a storytelling tour, as part of the national event Contes et Histoires 2025, from December 21 to 23, 2025. [Read more]
Christmas has come to the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack... and it's magical!
Sponsored - This winter, experience an unexpected and magical Christmas at the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack: thrilling races, magical entertainment, and the holiday spirit like you've never experienced before in Paris! [Read more]
Écorchée Vive: the shocking exhibition on femininity and the body at the Galerie La Lison
At Galerie La Lison, artist Ono explores the female body, its wounds, its memory, and its resilience in a powerful sculptural exhibition combining wood, porcelain, and plaster, from November 13 to December 27, 2025. Opening reception on November 13 at 7:30 p.m. [Read more]
Exceptional and free Arman exhibition at the 17th arrondissement town hall in Paris
The 17th arrondissement town hall is celebrating Arman, a leading figure of the New Realists, with a free exhibition from December 12, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Bronze sculptures, rare paintings, and a new creation of a French flag pay tribute to this visionary artist, 20 years after his death. [Read more]
What time owes them: the Advent calendar exhibition, which unveils a new work every day.
A gallery on Rue Audran in Montmartre is hosting "Ce que le temps leur doit" (What Time Owes Them), a collective exhibition where 24 emerging female artists unveil one work each day in an artistic and socially conscious Advent calendar, from December 1, 2025, to January 6, 2026. [Read more]
"Rêveries de pierres" at the École des Arts Joailliers: an exhibition of a precious collection of stones
Sponsored - Are you in search of a truly original, poetic, and deeply mesmerizing exhibition? From November 6, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the École des Arts Joailliers, in partnership with the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, invites you to explore "Dreams of Stones: Poetry and Minerals of Roger Caillois," right in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. This event offers a rare opportunity to marvel at 200 extraordinary minerals, accompanied by never-before-seen texts from one of the most distinctive thinkers of the 20th century. Additionally, entry is free with prior reservation (link below). [Read more]
ZEUS, the metallic Olympic horse, on display for free at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
Zeus, the mechanical horse that stole hearts at the Olympic Games, has taken a seat on the forecourt of the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris. This towering steel sculpture is open to the public and free to visit from December 17, 2025, to January 10, 2026. [Read more]
Are you familiar with this little-known covered passage that’s getting a major facelift, located near the Galerie Vivienne?
In Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, the Galerie Colbert has just completed a three-year restoration project spanning from 2022 to 2025. Join us as we revisit this cultural jewel and delve into the fascinating story behind its unique heritage. [Read more]
Mini Me: Our snapshots from the JonOne "100% Groovy Baby" exhibition at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery
The Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery hosts Mini Me, the vibrant solo exhibition by JonOne, offering a psychedelic journey where graffiti, small-scale works, and seventies groovery collide in a striking visual explosion. The exhibition runs from December 11, 2025, to January 11, 2026 — a must-visit chance to dive into the colorful universe of the artist. [Read more]
Hommage: a collective street art exhibition in Paris featuring Jef Aérosol, Hera, and others - our photos
Street art lovers should head to Paris's 13th arrondissement to discover "Hommage," the new group exhibition at Galerie Mathgoth. From November 27, 2025, to January 10, 2026, visitors can admire around thirty works by a dozen urban artists, including Jef Aérosol, Jace, Bordalo II, Hera, and Kogaone. [Read more]
Urban stroll: Japan sketched by Florent Chavouet at the Maison de la Culture du Japon
The Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris is hosting a small, free exhibition dedicated to the sketches of French illustrator Florent Chavouet. Visit between December 2, 2025, and January 10, 2026, to discover this beautiful illustrated urban stroll. [Read more]
Monstrology: a monstrous exhibition of drawings at the Daniel Maghen Gallery
Artist Stan Manoukian and his monsters are in the spotlight at the Daniel Maghen Gallery: come and admire this free exhibition from December 4, 2025, to January 10, 2026. [Read more]
Micronirisme: a free miniature art exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library in Malakoff
The city of Malakoff transformed into a miniature model... Discover Kristoff Bonnet and his "microscopic" art in a free exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library, from December 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
The giant Christmas market at La Défense 2025, with an ice rink, crafts, and entertainment on the program.
The La Défense Christmas Market will be held on the Parvis de La Défense in the Hauts-de-Seine for its 30th edition, from November 13 to December 28, 2025. More than 300 chalets, a central ice rink, daily appearances by Santa Claus, and festive entertainment await you. [Read more]
The Paris Christmas Market and Village returns to City Hall
The Christmas market returns to the square in front of Paris City Hall from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Named "the Enchanted Forest," this village showcases artisans with the "Made in Paris" label. We'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2025: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church
The Marché de Noël 2024 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from November 25, 2025 to Monday, January 1, 2026, with its beautifully decorated chalets and gourmet artisan products. [Read more]
The 2025 Christmas illuminations at Maison Dior at 30 Montaigne in Paris - theme, opening hours, and photos
At the heart of Paris's illuminations, 30 Montaigne shines brighter than ever for Christmas 2025. Giant flowers, butterflies, and an XXL sparkling star transform the façade into a glittering wheel of fortune. Every evening, from November 15 to January 4, 2026, the magic of Dior comes to life. [Read more]
The 2025 Christmas Market at the foot of the Eiffel Tower: artisans, gourmet specialties, and breathtaking views.
The Eiffel Tower Christmas Village is back from December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, on Quai Jacques Chirac! A must-see event for the holiday season, the Iron Lady's Christmas Market offers a myriad of gift ideas and winter delicacies. [Read more]
The 2025 Montmartre Christmas Market, the 100% made in France village on the hill
The Montmartre Christmas Market returns from November 21, 2025, to January 4, 2026. French crafts, mulled wine, and regional cuisine make for a wonderful traditional Christmas activity at the highest point in the capital. [Read more]
Christmas 2025 at Printemps Haussmann: a free ice rink at the top of the department store - our photos
This year, you don't need a passport to experience the magic of Christmas in New York: Printemps Haussmann is bringing Paris to Rockefeller Center! From animated window displays to the 7th Heaven ice rink, the spirit of Manhattan takes over the rooftops from November 8, 2025, to January 4, 2026. A frosty, urban, and ultra-stylish stopover to celebrate Christmas 2025 in the heart of the department store. [Read more]
The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris is back!
The Marché de Noël de Notre-Dame returns to the 5th arrondissement from November 28 to December 25, 2025. French crafts, regional gastronomy and enchanting entertainment await you in Square René Viviani. [Read more]
Christmas window displays and giant Christmas tree at Galeries Lafayette, inauguration in photos with Clara Luciani
Galeries Lafayette unveils its 2025 Christmas decorations on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris with a beautiful inauguration ceremony attended by Clara Luciani! This year, illustrator Jeanne Detallante has designed the Christmas window displays and decorated the giant Christmas tree under the famous dome, from November 12, 2025, to December 31, 2025. [Read more]
Le Bon Marché's Christmas 2025 window displays: the (Bon) Marché de Noël - our photos
For the holiday season, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is transforming into a Christmas market. Chalets, animated window displays, and sparkling garlands turn the department store into a village where you can stroll, discover, and fall in love with every stall. See you on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. for the window display unveiling! [Read more]
ZEUS, the metallic Olympic horse, on display for free at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
Zeus, the mechanical horse that stole hearts at the Olympic Games, has taken a seat on the forecourt of the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris. This towering steel sculpture is open to the public and free to visit from December 17, 2025, to January 10, 2026. [Read more]
Mini Me: Our snapshots from the JonOne "100% Groovy Baby" exhibition at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery
The Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery hosts Mini Me, the vibrant solo exhibition by JonOne, offering a psychedelic journey where graffiti, small-scale works, and seventies groovery collide in a striking visual explosion. The exhibition runs from December 11, 2025, to January 11, 2026 — a must-visit chance to dive into the colorful universe of the artist. [Read more]
Exceptional and free Arman exhibition at the 17th arrondissement town hall in Paris
The 17th arrondissement town hall is celebrating Arman, a leading figure of the New Realists, with a free exhibition from December 12, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Bronze sculptures, rare paintings, and a new creation of a French flag pay tribute to this visionary artist, 20 years after his death. [Read more]
Hommage: a collective street art exhibition in Paris featuring Jef Aérosol, Hera, and others - our photos
Street art lovers should head to Paris's 13th arrondissement to discover "Hommage," the new group exhibition at Galerie Mathgoth. From November 27, 2025, to January 10, 2026, visitors can admire around thirty works by a dozen urban artists, including Jef Aérosol, Jace, Bordalo II, Hera, and Kogaone. [Read more]
Switching Tracks at the Paris Refrigeration Museum
Sponsored - Discover L’Aiguillage, nestled within the Frigos of Paris: a vibrant blend of art, craftsmanship, and conviviality. A space rich in history and brimming with innovative artistic experiments. [Read more]
Urban stroll: Japan sketched by Florent Chavouet at the Maison de la Culture du Japon
The Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris is hosting a small, free exhibition dedicated to the sketches of French illustrator Florent Chavouet. Visit between December 2, 2025, and January 10, 2026, to discover this beautiful illustrated urban stroll. [Read more]
What's in the works: the textile and fashion exhibition between India and France at the Mobilier National
The Mobilier National will be showcasing the textile creations of India and France, which have been intertwined for centuries, in an exhibition that doubles as a festival, from December 4, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Monstrology: a monstrous exhibition of drawings at the Daniel Maghen Gallery
Artist Stan Manoukian and his monsters are in the spotlight at the Daniel Maghen Gallery: come and admire this free exhibition from December 4, 2025, to January 10, 2026. [Read more]
Micronirisme: a free miniature art exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library in Malakoff
The city of Malakoff transformed into a miniature model... Discover Kristoff Bonnet and his "microscopic" art in a free exhibition at the Pablo Neruda media library, from December 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
What time owes them: the Advent calendar exhibition, which unveils a new work every day.
A gallery on Rue Audran in Montmartre is hosting "Ce que le temps leur doit" (What Time Owes Them), a collective exhibition where 24 emerging female artists unveil one work each day in an artistic and socially conscious Advent calendar, from December 1, 2025, to January 6, 2026. [Read more]
Paris’s Aquaboulevard unveils a magical Christmas experience at affordable prices
Sponsored - As the holiday season approaches, Paris’s Aquaboulevard invites visitors of all ages to experience the magic of Christmas with an exclusive offer available throughout the winter break. During any visit from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, enjoy special rates of €12 for children and €25 for adults (reservation link included in the article). [Read more]
The Judo Institute hosts a giant spelling bee and a gift giveaway in Paris
On Monday, December 22, 2025, the Judo Institute will turn into a classroom as it aims to break the world record for the largest dictation ever. This free, open event invites everyone to enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere, combining language challenges, sports introductions, and gift giveaways. [Read more]
For Christmas, give or enjoy an unforgettable VR experience at the Eiffel Tower!
Looking for a unique and memorable Christmas gift? Experience the immersive virtual reality tour of the Eiffel Tower, brought to you by Viality Tour. Relive the construction and grand opening of the Iron Lady during the 1889 Universal Exposition. And to make it even better, we’ve got a special promo code just for you! [Read more]
The Jardin du Souvenir in Paris, a place of remembrance dedicated to the victims of the attacks of November 13, 2015
In tribute to the victims of the attacks of November 13, 2015, the City of Paris inaugurated the Jardin du Souvenir on November 13, 2025, a place of remembrance located in the heart of the capital. Open to visitors since June 20, 2025 (and reopening on November 17 after the structures for the ceremony were dismantled), this garden was inaugurated on November 13 during a ceremony attended by Emmanuel Macron and the Mayor of Paris, paying tribute to those who lost their lives on that tragic day. [Read more]
Tuileries Christmas Market 2025-2026, the gourmet funfair returns to Paris
The Tuileries Garden Christmas Market returns from November 15, 2025, to January 4, 2026. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, enjoy the rides, go for a spin on the ice rink, and treat yourself at the many food stands and restaurants on site. [Read more]
Square René-Viviani, an unusual garden home to the oldest tree in Paris
Square René-Viviani is undoubtedly one of the most unusual parks in Paris. Located near the banks of the Seine, this garden is a green spot dotted with historical remains and offering views of Notre-Dame. It is even home to the oldest tree in Paris! [Read more]
Santa Claus has arrived at his destination in Paris: heading straight to Westfield Forum des Halles
Sponsored - Under the Canopy, the enchantment begins: a stunning décor and daily surprises set the tone all December long. Westfield Forum des Halles transforms into a festive wonderland with a towering Christmas tree, engaging activities spread throughout the mall, chances to win gifts, and an ambiance that keeps the entire center buzzing. It's a must-visit spot to experience the true spirit of Christmas right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Olfactivity: create your own personalized perfume a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Olfactivity invites you to create your own personalized perfume in a fun, sensory experience. Let us guide you through 9 niche fragrances from singular worlds.
Olfactivity: explore, assemble and reveal your uniqueness by creating your own signature fragrance. [Read more]
Huge Clearance Before Closure of a Thrift Store in Paris: Vintage Styles at 50% Off and Second-Hand Finds at Rock-Bottom Prices
Last Chance to Hunt for Treasure in the 14th Arrondissement of Paris: The Community Thrift Store Les Secondes Mains Sets Closing Date for December 27, 2025. Before they close their doors for good, they’re hosting a massive clearance sale with incredible discounts on vintage finds and secondhand fashion. The perfect opportunity to shop sustainably and save big! [Read more]
Happy Cash opens its doors fully in Épinay-sur-Seine: secondhand shopping arrives at L'Ilot shopping center
Sponsored - Great news for bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers: as of December 3rd, the festive spirit has arrived in Épinay-sur-Seine with the grand opening of the brand-new Happy Cash store at L’Ilot Shopping Center. Just in time for the holiday season, this second-hand retailer is quickly becoming the must-visit spot for finding gifts that are thoughtful, affordable, and environmentally friendly. [Read more]
POP MART unveils its first-ever SKULLPANDA pop-up store in Paris
Sponsored - POP MART is launching the first-ever pop-up store dedicated to SKULLPANDA—one of its iconic characters, created by its in-house artist Xiong Miao and loved by fans around the world. Free admission from Thursday, October 30 to December 23, 2025, the pop-up is located at 15 rue du Louvre, Paris 1er, near the Louvre Museum. [Read more]
Le Bibliovore: a second-hand bookshop where all books are 3 euros, in Belleville
In the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the Bibliovore awaits literature lovers looking for bargains in its second-hand bookshop, where all books, whatever their genre or size, are only 3 euros! [Read more]
The Verrerie d'art de Soisy-sur-École (91), where you can admire glassblowers at work
In Essonne (91), in the midst of a verdant setting, the Verrerie d'art de Soisy-sur-École reveals the magic of glass being shaped before your very eyes. Free tours from Wednesday to Sunday allow you to watch the glassblowers at work and follow every bubble, every gesture. A unique, lively experience at the heart of an age-old know-how. [Read more]
La Venelle, the village of solidarity-based reuse: second-hand goods, repairs and a café-cantine in Montreuil
In Montreuil, La Venelle, a village of solidarity-based reuse, has been set up to showcase the social and solidarity economy, with second-hand stores, a cultural café, workshops and professional integration, around 9 committed associations. [Read more]
Pokémon store in Paris, discover the first permanent store dedicated to Pokémon in pictures
A new immersive Pokémon corner opens in Paris? We're off to discover the new 80 m² permanent space, dedicated to the world of the famous creatures, in the Le Coin des Barons store, located on rue de Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement. As of March 28, 2025, this unique corner awaits collectors and enthusiasts alike. [Read more]
The Glasswalk at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the hot photo spot under the store's Cupola
Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann unveils the Glasswalk, a 9-metre-long glass walkway on the 3rd floor of the Coupole store, suspended 16 metres above the ground. Perfect for an unforgettable shot, this spot offers a unique perspective on 120 years of history. A must for lovers of architecture and quality Instagram spots! [Read more]
Luxury second-hand handbags, discover the unique Héritage boutique in Yvelines
Imagine, among the finest handbags and luxury leather goods at knock-down prices. That's what we've come up with at Héritage, a brand-new second-hand boutique that opened in October in Les Clayes-sous-Bois in the Yvelines department, in the heart of the One Nation shopping center. We take you on a tour of this address, which offers certified Hermès, Chanel, Dior and Balenciaga at 30% to 50% off. [Read more]
Dover Street Market: the trendy Marais concept store for fashion, cafés, exhibitions & concerts
Dover Street Market, Rei Kawakubo's concept store, arrives in the Marais district, transforming the former 3537 into an 1100 m2 temple of fashion and art. On the program? Shopping with brands such as Comme des Garçons, Prada and Jacquemus, a gourmet café, exhibitions and cultural and musical events! [Read more]
UCPA Sport Station Hostel in Paris
Sponsored - Discover the UCPA Sport Station Hostel Paris, an unusual youth hostel offering a fun and surprising sporting experience across 3,000 m² to suit all tastes. Various sports facilities are available for individual or team sports. [Read more]
Christmas 2025: an ice rink on the outskirts of Paris, in Vincennes (94)
Get your skates on! This Christmas 2025, Vincennes is delighting young and old alike with an open-air ice rink on the esplanade of the Town Hall. See you there from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026! [Read more]
The Christmas ice rink at Parc André Citroën is back: Patins en folie 2025
Want to skate in the open air in Paris? Head to Parc André Citroën in the 15th arrondissement from November 22, 2025, to January 4, 2026, to enjoy a real 600 m² ice rink. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]
Alpine opens its concept store in Paris: driving simulators and GP broadcasts - photos
In the Opéra district, motorsport brand Alpine opens its immersive concept store, where car and F1 enthusiasts can enjoy a display of recent models, F1 simulators, GP broadcasts and a motorsport bar. [Read more]
The Rouvet swimming pool and shower baths reopen in Paris's 19th arrondissement
The Rouvet swimming pool reopened its doors in the 19th arrondissement in mid-September 2025, following major renovation work carried out between January 2024 and September 2025, aimed at improving accessibility and reducing the environmental impact of the historic facility. [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]
The Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau: a mecca for horses and outdoor events
In Fontainebleau, the Grand Parquet is a vast domain dedicated to equestrian sports and major outdoor events, nestled in the forest. A former hunting ground turned Olympic site, it now hosts equestrian competitions, flea markets, nature shows and dog demonstrations. Open all year round, it offers a rich program until November 2025. [Read more]
Port aux Cerises leisure island in Draveil (91): swimming, water sports and tree climbing
The Ile de loisirs du Port aux Cerises (Port aux Cerises Leisure Island) welcomes the people of Ile-de-France to a verdant setting on the banks of the Seine, on a 175-hectare site just 20 minutes from Paris. An opportunity to relax in the fresh air with the whole family, and enjoy new activities in spring and summer. [Read more]
L'Estaminet des Sports: Red Star FC matches broadcast and new club HQ at La Communale
Don't miss the matches of your favorite clubs and current competitions at La Communale, Saint-Ouen's giant food court, including those of Red Star FC, with whom the venue has formed a partnership. [Read more]
Climbing District Sèvres-Lecourbe, the climbing gym in the heart of a church Paris 15th arrondissement
In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the church of Sainte-Rita, once dedicated to the saint of desperate causes, has found a new vocation: becoming a temple to rock climbing. Welcome to the Climbing District Sèvres-Lecourbe, a unique climbing gym where you can climb under the vaults of a former church. A blend of sport, relaxation and coworking, this unusual venue has everything to seduce those of us in search of something new and out of the ordinary. [Read more]
Escape game: immersive experiences at Escape LAB - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Escape Lab Paris offers unique experiences for 2 to 20 simultaneous players. With eight captivating themes, each room offers emotional immersion, accentuating the experience beyond simply getting out of the room. LAB regularly develops new experiences. These include the RAPTOR Project with live dinosaurs, no less. The 1300m² building also offers tailor-made solutions for corporate and team-building events. Located between the Grand Rex and the Paris Bourse, take advantage of a 10% discount on your reservation thanks to the CODE PROMO! [Read more]
Ganymede: our test of The Edge's innovative virtual reality experience
Since September 6, 2023, The Edge, a virtual reality center in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, has been offering its very first new and innovative VR experience, Ganymede. For around 45 minutes, solve riddles on a space base and try to escape from it! Book now for a trip into space! [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: a living, immersive dungeon beneath Paris - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - What if you were to become the hero of your own adventure? Nestled beneath the cobblestones of the 20th arrondissement, L'Aventure Fantastique plunges you into a medieval world of monsters, riddles and foam swords. Part immersive theater, part escape game and part life-size role-playing game, this new experience in Paris turns entertainment codes on their head. Take advantage of a 20% discount with the code SORTIRAPARIS! [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: our test of the immersive journey between escape game and role-playing game - CODE PROMO
How about an immersive experience in a medieval fantasy world? Immerse yourself in l'Aventure Fantastique, become a mage or a warrior, fight terrible creatures and succeed in your quest, in the basements of Paris! Want to try it out? We've got a 20% discount code! [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]
Gamescape, the historical adventure escape game just a stone's throw from République
Looking for an escape game out of the ordinary? Let's head for Gamescape, located a stone's throw from République, which offers no less than three unique adventures, plus a giant escape game for large group team building. Conceived by three game enthusiasts, Gamescape takes you back in time to different locations in Paris. Will you come out of these adventures unscathed? From €19/person [Read more]
Virtual reality: Illucity opens a VR center in Montparnasse
After a first address in La Défense, Illucity now invites you to discover its second virtual reality center, at Ateliers Gaité in Montparnasse. An opportunity to discover the company's VR experiences! [Read more]
ESpot, the concept store dedicated to gaming just a stone's throw from the Louvre
Gamers and other video game enthusiasts meet up at ESpot, a new space dedicated to gaming and eSports located in the heart of Paris, rue de Rivoli, to take advantage of the many PCs and consoles on offer. [Read more]
LockedUp Escape Game at Carré Sénart for immersive adventures - promotional code
Sponsored - LockedUp Escape Game is 4 incredible rooms in the heart of Carré Sénart! Prisoners, Mafiosi, Magicians or alien hunters, it's up to you to choose your adventure! And we've got a 10% discount code for you: SORTIRLOCKEDUP10! [Read more]
KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the most in tune?
Sponsored - KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the best?
KaraFun, the pioneer of karaoke in France, is launching Battle, a new experience available today in its bars in Paris, Lille, Brussels, and Noyelles-Godault, ahead of a global rollout on the KaraFun app. [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Deyrolle, the cabinet of curiosities with 1001 treasures, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
For almost two hundred years, Deyrolle has been a veritable scientific and educational institution. Located on rue du Bac, this cabinet of curiosities is a veritable goldmine for all: collectors, enthusiasts, families, the curious... [Read more]
Il Tornello, the latest Italian eatery specializing in traditional pasta and pizza, offers authentic flavors crafted with ancient grains and sourdough.
Il Tornello, located on Rue des Tournelles in the 4th arrondissement, is the latest Italian eatery offering authentic trattoria-style cuisine just moments from Place des Vosges. Their menu features sourdough pizzas made with traditional flours, homemade fresh pasta, and a simple yet enticing selection of dishes—available Thursday through Monday in the heart of the Marais. [Read more]
Ukiyo Ramen, the cozy spot serving homemade ramen in Pigalle, 9th arrondissement of Paris
Just a stone’s throw from Pigalle in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, UKIYO Ramen serves up bowls of ramen and donburi crafted with homemade noodles and flavorful broths we absolutely loved. Recently opened by the young duo Céline Li and Guillaume Lam, this vibrant eatery puts a creative twist on Japanese cuisine with style and sophistication. We went to try it out, and here’s what we discovered. [Read more]
Le Petit Bouillon de la Gare d'Asnières-sur-Seine reveals itself, photos and review
The first Bouillon des Hauts-de-Seine opened its doors in Asnières-sur-Seine, right next to the Hauts-de-Seine train station. This new address is sure to delight foodies in search of traditional French dishes at affordable prices, who will no longer need to cross Paris to find one. We tried it out and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Amour du Vietnam, the Vietnamese restaurant where you can eat piping hot pho in Paris's 14th arrondissement.
We went to try Amour du Vietnam, a Vietnamese restaurant that opened its doors in Paris's 14th arrondissement just a few months ago. On the menu: crispy spring rolls, hearty bo bun, banh mi, and pho soups simmered with passion. We'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Hong Bao, the immersive Chinese restaurant that treats us to baos, noodles, and dumplings in Paris La Défense
Hong Bao has arrived at Westfield 4 Temps in La Défense, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This immersive Chinese restaurant with a Shanghai feel treats us to homemade Biang Biang noodles, soft baos, and steamed dumplings. We tried out this XXL canteen and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Le Bambou, the must-visit Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement
Looking for the best Vietnamese restaurants in Paris? Let us take you on a (re)discovery of Bambou, a must-visit restaurant in the 13th arrondissement that is well worth a return visit. [Read more]
Bistrot Sauvageon, the neighborhood restaurant in the 19th arrondissement with gourmet dishes
Looking for a good bistro in the 19th? Head to Bistrot Sauvageon, a neighborhood restaurant between Colonel Fabien and Buttes-Chaumont, which combines a great atmosphere with delicious gourmet dishes. [Read more]
Zoutra, the Levantine restaurant, wine bar, and eatery that delights Montmartre
Zoutra is the new Levantine restaurant and bar in the 18th arrondissement in Montmartre. The little sister of Adraba, this wine bar with beautiful, creative dishes to share and rich in flavor is a wonderful discovery. We'll tell you more about our discovery. [Read more]
The charming and affordable tea time experience at Jardin de Mademoiselle, a hidden gem in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
Le Jardin de Mademoiselle, a charming tea salon tucked away in the 7th arrondissement near Les Invalides, offers a personalized tea time experience every day, tailored to your cravings and budget. This time, we’re inviting you to explore their delightful tea time options in a whimsical setting—perfect for any season. [Read more]
Gareopains in Méré: the Yvelines bakery-pastry shop renowned for its numerous awards
Gareopains (or Gare o Pains) in Méré, Yvelines, has earned a string of accolades and is a delight for food lovers. Named the best croissant of 2025 and crowned for best pastry of 2024, this spot is well worth a visit—or a sweet pause. [Read more]
Tea time at Violetta et Alfredo in Paris: excellent and affordable.
Tea time for €22 in a Parisian tea room with enchanting decor? Violetta et Alfredo, nestled in Paris's 9th arrondissement, offers this option every day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 2025, including petits fours, savory creations, and homemade pastries. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
This chocolate shop in Yvelines offers unique hot chocolates with gourmet treats.
Chocolatier Chapon treats us to his expertise in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Yvelines, with a tea room (or rather a chocolate salon) that delights lovers of fine cocoa. Discover exclusive hot chocolates served in the traditional way in chocolate pots, and a gourmet menu that showcases the house creations. [Read more]
Fay'si Tis, ultra-indulgent cookies and hot chocolate at low prices in Paris
Let's discover Fay'si Tis in the 11th arrondissement, near Bastille. This shop offers generous cookies, original hot chocolates, and creative lattes that you can enjoy without breaking the bank. Fay'si Tis and its beautiful story delight us with affordable homemade creations. We'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
These delicious hot chocolates in Paris make us love Dengo.
Always on the hunt for the best hot chocolate in Paris, we went to try Dengo, a brand offering Brazilian hot chocolate with unique flavors such as tonka bean, Christmas spices, and Bahia pepper, prepared with oat milk. Three locations in the 6th arrondissement, Montmartre, and most recently in the Marais await those who love good cocoa and want to enjoy a gourmet moment. [Read more]
Hoso Basque: the Japanese cheesecake coffee shop that's creating a buzz in Paris
We're off to the Marais to discover Hoso Basque, a gourmet spot that revisits the famous Basque cheesecake in Japanese style, with an ultra-melting texture and original flavors. Open since July 2025, this coffee shop on rue Saint-Antoine also offers gourmet lattes. We tested it and tell you all about it... [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Les Halles d'Issy Biltoki, Issy-les-Moulineaux's food court and gourmet market
On the banks of the Seine in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Les Halles Eiffel has given way to Les Halles d'Issy - Biltoki, a huge 1,000 m² market and gourmet food court that welcomes you from breakfast to dinner in a festive atmosphere. Here you'll discover a range of 20 ultra-committed craftsmen and merchants, determined to delight you with the finest products. [Read more]
Tree: the enchanting show at Bormann Circus Theatre
Sponsored - For over eight generations, the Bormann family has been capturing the heart of Paris with their iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of performers aims to honor their roots while offering a groundbreaking sensory experience that blends the magic of the circus with themes of sustainable development. Book your tickets now for the Christmas holidays! [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her musical world of drag and French chanson! [Read more]
Lou Diprey: the intimate, modern pop cabaret nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement
Attention cabaret lovers! A fresh pop venue is coming to the 10th arrondissement of Paris, Lou Diprey, opening on December 17th. What’s on offer? Bistronomic dinners, choreographed performances, and lively after-parties—all set in an intimate space with a cozy, dim-lit, and decidedly modern vibe. [Read more]
The Sun King: The iconic musical arrives at the Dôme de Paris this winter 2025-2026 – photos and reviews
Powdered wigs and corsets are going to be in short supply ... because the Sun King is back in action in December 2025! Twenty years after its very first performance, Kamel Ouali and Dove Attia's cult musical makes a comeback worthy of Versailles. [Read more]
Chicago: The iconic and dazzling musical makes a return at the Casino de Paris with Shy'm – extended performances
The legendary show Chicago is making its return to Paris! Running until April 26, 2026, the Casino de Paris is hosting the hit musical that has been captivating audiences across the U.S. for over 20 years, now featuring singer Shy’m in the cast. [Read more]
La Cage aux Folles: the cult musical at the Théâtre du Châtelet with Laurent Lafitte—our review
La Cage aux Folles, the cult Broadway musical inspired by Jean Poiret's play, is making a comeback in Paris in a brand new French production. Created by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman (music), the show will be at the Théâtre du Châtelet from December 5, 2025, to January 10, 2025, with Laurent Lafitte in the legendary role of Zaza. Here's what we thought. [Read more]
La Vie Parisienne: Offenbach's famous opera buffa comes to the Royal Opera of Versailles
Ready to experience Offenbach's Paris... in the majestic setting of Versailles? La Vie Parisienne takes over the Royal Opera House from December 27, 2025, to January 4, 2026, in its original 1866 version, as effervescent as when it was first created. [Read more]
The Nutcracker: Tchaikovsky's ballet and classical orchestra in Paris this winter, dates
Tchaikovsky's legendary ballet, The Nutcracker, returns to the Arena Grand Paris and the Palais des Congrès this winter for a magical show that immerses us in the holiday season. [Read more]
Confidences: improvised comedy at La Boussole
Discover Confidences, an improvised comedy by the Collectif Minimas at the Théâtre La Boussole, performed every Friday for a 10th season. [Read more]
Le Spectacle de Cornebidouille: theatrical tale at the Montmartre Galabru
Discover Le Spectacle de Cornebidouille, a young audience adaptation of the albums by Pierre Bertrand and Magali Bonniol, at the Théâtre Montmartre Galabru from December 21 to 28, 2025. [Read more]
Féerie at the Moulin Rouge: a night of feathers and dreams in Montmartre
Every evening, the Moulin Rouge presents Féerie, a spectacular revue in four tableaux, at 9 or 11 pm, preceded or not by a dinner imagined by their chef. [Read more]
Classique ?: contemporary ballet at the Théâtre Libre
Discover "Classique ?", a contemporary ballet by Victoria Dauberville directed by Paul Pascot, at the Théâtre Libre from December 17, 2025, to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Gims at Paris La Défense Arena: schedule, opening act, access details... everything you need to know
Gims prepares to take over Europe's largest indoor venue with five consecutive shows! The acclaimed singer, named France’s favorite artist among young audiences, is set to perform five big concerts at Paris La Défense Arena from Friday, December 19 to Monday, December 22, 2025. But what time do the doors open? Who is opening for Gims? When is the artist scheduled to hit the stage? How can you get to the arena via public transport? And what items are forbidden inside? Here’s everything you need to know before attending one of these five Gims concerts at Paris La Défense Arena. [Read more]
Gims performs at Paris La Défense Arena: who is opening the show?
As part of his "Last Winter Tour," Gims will take the stage for five consecutive nights at Paris La Défense Arena from December 19 to 22, 2025. But before fans get to see the singer—who was crowned Male Artist of the Year at the recent Victoires de la Musique—the audience in Paris will be treated to a special opening act. So, who will it be? Who will have the honor of warming up the crowd before Gims makes his entrance at Paris La Défense Arena? We’ve got all the details. [Read more]
Disney Village: concerts, entertainment... The complete program for December 2025
Disney Village at Disneyland Paris comes alive every Friday and Saturday evening with free live concerts and entertainment. From musical performances to festive gatherings and outdoor events, discover the full program of entertainment planned for December 2025. [Read more]
Philharmonie de Paris: our test of the Playing with Fire VR experience with Yuja Wang
Playing with Fire, the immersive virtual reality experience created with pianist Yuja Wang, is coming to the Philharmonie de Paris! On display at the Cité de la Musique from November 14, 2025, to May 4, 2026, this creation combines classical music, visual art, and spatialized sound in a unique multi-sensory installation designed to push the boundaries of musical performance. We tried it out, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Gims at Paris La Défense Arena in December 2025: a fifth concert confirmed
Just one year after his concert at Paris La Défense Arena, Gims has announced his return to this huge venue in the Paris region with a total of five shows, to be held on Friday, December 19, Saturday, December 20, Sunday, December 21, and Monday, December 22, 2025. This will be an opportunity for the rapper to bring his "Le Dernier Tour" tour to a fitting close. [Read more]
Le Caveau du M, a hidden jazz club in Paris's 16th arrondissement
In the heart of the 16th arrondissement, a historic and unusual venue is now home to a secret Jazz Club. Every Friday, the Caveau du M (Musée du Vin) on the Passy side of Paris is the venue for this musical rendez-vous. [Read more]
Music at the museum: the musical program at the Musée Jacquemart-André
The Jacquemart-André museum hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the new musical season in 2025 and museum news. [Read more]
Broadway Symphonic: the best of musicals in symphonic concert at Salle Pleyel
Broadway Symphonic lights up the Salle Pleyel this holiday season! On December 27 and 28, 2025, rediscover the greatest musicals in an extraordinary symphonic concert featuring 120 artists. [Read more]
Dinos: concerts at Paris' Accor Arena postponed until December 2025
Dinos announces his return to the capital with two exclusive concerts scheduled at the Accor Arena in Paris. Please note that these two concerts, originally scheduled for February 21 and 22, 2025, have been postponed to Sunday December 21 and Monday December 22, 2025. [Read more]
La Rotonde, a cultural and musical venue on the banks of the Bassin de la Villette
Located on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, La Rotonde serves as both a restaurant and a cultural venue in the neighborhood. With a fine program of evenings, open-air events and other convivial events, it's one of the addresses to discover on the banks of the Bassin de la Villette. [Read more]
Et à la fin, ils meurent (And in the end, they die): a biting comedy at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Et à la fin, ils meurent" (And in the end, they die), a comedy based on Lou Lubie and directed by Antoine Brin, at the Manufacture des Abbesses from November 23, 2025. [Read more]
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Jean-Paul Rouve extends his run at the Théâtre Antoine
Jean-Paul Rouve plays Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, directed by Jérémie Lippmann. The show has been extended until February 1, 2026, at the Théâtre Antoine. [Read more]
Numéro Deux: the story of the man who was not chosen to play Harry Potter returns
Discover Numéro Deux, the play about the casting of Harry Potter, at the Théâtre Tristan Bernard until January 3, 2026. [Read more]
The Revolution: a History Lesson at the Théâtre de Poche
Maxime d'Aboville presents a History Lesson devoted to the French Revolution at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse, every Monday at 7 p.m. starting October 6. [Read more]
From 1515 to the Sun King: a history lesson at the Théâtre de Poche
Maxime d'Aboville retraces two centuries of French history, from Marignan to Louis XIV, in a History Lesson at the Théâtre de Poche, every Saturday at 5 p.m. starting October 4. [Read more]
Le Dindon: a frenzied vaudeville at the Théâtre Darius Milhaud
Le Dindon, a vaudeville by Feydeau directed by Dyckson, can be seen at the Théâtre Darius Milhaud from October 7, 2025, to January 6, 2026. [Read more]
La Misérable: Julie Depardieu in a solo performance at Studio Marigny
Discover "La Misérable," a one-woman show by Catherine Privat performed by Julie Depardieu, at Studio Marigny starting October 3, 2025. [Read more]
Fate mocks choices: theater at the Théâtre Lepic
Discover "Le destin se moque des choix" (Fate Mocks Choices), a play by Fabrice Tosoni, at the Théâtre Lepic from September 8, 2025, to January 17, 2026, Tuesday through Friday at 7 p.m. [Read more]
Oh les beaux jours !: Beckett at the Petit Saint-Martin
Discover Oh les beaux jours ! by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alain Françon, at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin from November 13, 2025, to January 17, 2026. [Read more]
Easter vacations 2025: what to do with the kids in spring in Paris and the Île-de-France region
The Spring or Easter vacations in Paris and the Île-de-France region take place from April 12 to 28, 2025! Walks, theme parks, accrobranches, exhibitions, shows, films... Sortiraparis gives you all the tips you need to keep your children amused and awake during the vacations between April and May. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2025: shows and fun tours to enjoy at the Conciergerie
For the 2025 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Conciergerie is offering several fun tours for families during the Christmas holidays. Come along between December 20, 2025, and January 4, 2026, to take part in these unique events at the Parisian monument. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2025: take a trip around the world of storytelling at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud
Through the 2025 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Domaine de Saint-Cloud invites young and old alike to discover new cultures during the Christmas holidays! Here is the program of events awaiting you from December 22, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2025: discover the Pantheon behind the scenes with a storytelling tour
The Pantheon in Paris invites families to discover its history and famous residents through a storytelling tour, as part of the national event Contes et Histoires 2025, from December 21 to 23, 2025. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Museum of Natural History Family activities and visits
The Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, one of Paris's leading cultural centers, has several locations around the city, with nature, biodiversity and the study of life sciences at the heart of the project. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Louvre? Activities and visits for the whole family
It's the most visited museum in the world, and we're lucky enough to be able to count it among Paris's cultural highlights: the Musée du Louvre. For families, the program is particularly diverse: we take stock before your visit. [Read more]
The Ecancourt educational farm in Jouy-le-Moutier, for a walk to discover the animals.
Near Jouy-le-Moutier, the Ecancourt farm welcomes families all week long to discover its residents and the world of farming at the same time. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
The Grange aux Moines educational farm, for a rural outing in La Ferté-Alais (91)
Fancy a day out in the great outdoors? In La Ferté-Alais, the Grange aux Moines educational farm is the place to be for the whole family! [Read more]
Le square de la Jungle: a playground that makes you feel like you're in the heart of the savannah, in Puteaux (92).
Enter the heart of the jungle, without even leaving the outskirts of Paris: head for the magnificent Square de la Jungle and its children's playground in Puteaux, for a family break all year round! [Read more]
A new playground designed by Speedy Graphito opens in Cour des Lavandières, Saint-Ouen (93)
In the new Docks district of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, several play areas for children are located in the heart of the Cour piétonne des Lavandières, including one designed by Speedy Graphito. [Read more]
Travelski Night Express: the new overnight train connecting Paris to the Alps for winter 2025-2026
This winter 2025/2026, a new night train will whistle its way to the summits: the Travelski Night Express will link Paris to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in just eight hours! Head for eight of Savoie's flagship resorts, in a comfortable sleeper car, for an all-in-one trip including transport, accommodation... and arrival with skis on (or almost with) your feet! [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Where can you find the best cake in Hauts-de-Seine in 2025?
A reinvented apple tart has been crowned the best cake in Hauts-de-Seine 2025. On Friday, December 6th, the department announced the winner—Grégoire Delachaux, a pastry chef and beekeeper from the 92—who took top honors at the seventh edition of the competition organized in partnership with Meilleur Ouvrier de France Stéphane Glacier. Curious where to try this winning creation? We’ve got all the details. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France today, this Friday December 19, 2025 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Friday December 19, 2025 [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday December 19, 2025
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Friday December 19, 2025. [Read more]
The moving walkway at Châtelet in Paris will be out of service for another six months!
The three moving walkways at Châtelet station connecting metro lines 1, 7, and 11 to the RER station, which are currently out of service, are not likely to restart anytime soon following the discovery of major faults in the equipment. We'll tell you everything. [Read more]
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs. [Read more]
Tramway T2's Porte de Versailles station closed until February 2026
From March 3, 2025 to February 2026, the Porte de Versailles terminus on tramway T2 will close, as part of a project to improve operating conditions on the line and carry out restructuring work. [Read more]
Christmas Eve 2023 at Bouillon Chartier at low prices
Historic Parisian brasserie Bouillon Chartier also dresses up for the festive season, but remains true to form with its low prices. Come and celebrate Christmas Eve 2023 without breaking the bank! [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From December 22, 2025 to December 28, 2025
Prices
Free
