Who said that "Parisian nights out" necessarily rhymes with "hole in the wallet"? Trust us, we'll break this preconceived notion immediately! Throughout the week of May 19 to 25 , 2025 , Sortiraparis offers you its selection of great deals to make the most of everything Paris and the Ile-de-France have to offer at low prices!
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.
Open house at the Père Lachaise 2025 studios: come and meet Parisian artists!
Art lovers are invited to discover the new edition of the Portes ouvertes des ateliers du Père-Lachaise, which awaits us for artistic visits from May 24 to 26, 2025. This is your chance to discover local painters, sculptors and photographers, who will be revealing their work and expertise! [Read more]
The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise 2025 in the Val d'Oise, the program
The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise awaits you on May 24 and 25, 2025 in the Val d'Oise (95). This free event invites you to take a leap into the past and explore the cultural exchanges between East and West through a variety of events and shows. [Read more]
Festival Jogging 2025: the arts and sports event at Carreau du Temple
From May 22 to 25, 2025, the Jogging Festival returns to the Halle du Carreau du Temple. The event puts the spotlight on exhibitions, shows, workshops, practices and projects at the crossroads of arts and sports. [Read more]
Jardin Bonheur 2025: the garden and nature festival in Levallois
Jardin Bonheur is the annual nature festival organized by the town of Levallois-Perret. For this 19th edition, numerous free events await young and old alike. We're off to the Parc de la Planchette on May 24 and 25, 2025. [Read more]
The "Tout à Fait Thaï" festival for a lively, exotic weekend in the Parc de Bagatelle
The Festival Tout à Fait Thaï takes over the Parc de Bagatelle in Paris on May 24 and 25, 2025, offering a plunge into Thai culture. The event celebrates the 340ᵉ anniversary of the first relations between the Kingdom of Siam and France, as well as the 170ᵉ anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. While admission to the park remains charged at €2.70, note that entertainment is free. [Read more]
10 must-see parks and gardens in Paris and the Île-de-France region in May 2025
In May, the parks and gardens of Paris and the Ile-de-France region are decked out in their most beautiful colors. The abundant blooms of this period offer the opportunity for beautiful discoveries, ideal for springtime strolls. So, to help you find your way around, here are 10 parks and gardens to discover at this time of year. [Read more]
Exhibitions in Paris in May 2025: Top 10 must-sees
Would you like to discover a beautiful exhibition while taking advantage of public holidays and long weekends? Paris has a wealth of artistic discoveries in store for you in May 2025! Between major retrospectives, immersive exhibitions and new talents to watch, the capital is becoming more than ever the stage for unmissable cultural events. To make sure you don't miss a thing, discover our selection of the 10 must-see exhibitions in Paris in May. Museums, art galleries, cultural centers: let us guide you to the heart of contemporary creation and the treasures of the past! [Read more]
10 great outings to enjoy during the May bridges of 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
How about getting off the beaten track? Looking for original outings in and around Paris? Here are 10 unusual visits to make the most of the May Bridges 2025 in the French capital. Atypical exhibitions, events and original walks await you! [Read more]
Ferté Rétro Mobile 2025: the must-see classic car gathering at La Ferté (77)
On Saturday May 24, 2025, join us in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre for the 2025 edition of the Ferté Rétro Mobile, a major gathering of prestige cars. [Read more]
Open-air film festivals in Paris: must-sees for spring-summer 2025
Discover the free open-air film festivals not to be missed in Paris this spring-summer 2025 to enjoy star-studded screenings. [Read more]
Piscines découvertes in Paris & Île-de-France, outdoor pools to swim in this spring-summer
Looking for an outdoor pool to cool off in and get a tan at the same time? We'll take you on a tour of outdoor pools in Paris and the Paris region. Here are just a few of the places to swim and sunbathe in the Paris region! So, shall we take a dip? [Read more]
What to do for Mother's Day 2025 in Paris? Our ideas for outings and gifts for Mum
What to do in Paris for Mother's Day? Would you like to surprise your mother this Sunday, May 25, 2025? If so, you're in luck: there are plenty of great outings and gift ideas waiting for you in the four corners of the capital! Don't miss out on any good ideas, and follow the guide! [Read more]
Maisons-Laffitte (78): a free gathering of classic cars once a month
Did you know? In Maisons-Laffitte, a classic car rally is held every last Sunday of the month. We'll show you around. [Read more]
Jeju, the Korean island of a thousand secrets at the Korean Cultural Center
Sponsored - When it comes to South Korea, you're bound to know Seoul. From May 22 to September 6, 2025, thanks to the Korean Cultural Center's major exhibition, you can also discover Jeju Island and its famous haenyeo divers, emblematic figures of a maritime culture listed as intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. Jeju, an island of memories, legends, resistance and raw beauty. Free admission. [Read more]
A new world: the Swedish Institute unveils its new permanent exhibition (Paris 3è)
Sponsored - From May 17, 2025, the Swedish Institute's permanent exhibition begins its new era. This new permanent display explores the artistic and societal revolutions of the XVIIIᵉ century, between progress, turmoil and dialogue between past and present, through four never-before-seen sections. Free admission, no reservation required. [Read more]
Grandeur Nature II: the contemporary art exhibition in the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau
From May 25 to September 21, 2025, take a stroll through the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau and discover the works on display. The Grandeur Nature contemporary art trail is back for a 2nd summer edition, free of charge. [Read more]
Roland Garros 2025: a few tickets left for Opening Week, the qualifying week
The French Open returns from May 19, 2025! For affordable prices, you can attend the tennis players' qualifying week, during Opening Week. There are still a few tickets left! [Read more]
Blooming, the Montaigne Flower Shop: a free haute-couture floral tour of Paris
From May 22 to 25, 2025, Blooming, the Montaigne Flower Show brings a couture garden to life in the heart of Paris. A free, enchanting stroll through the heart of the 8th arrondissement, just in time for Mother's Day. [Read more]
Mizu in Pantin and La Courneuve: a poetic choreography of ice, puppetry and dance
Created in 2025, Mizu is an open-air performance in which contemporary dance and ice puppetry interact in a dreamlike universe. Signed by Satchie Noro and Élise Vigneron, this delicate work is to be discovered free of charge on May 23 and 25, 2025 in Pantin and La Courneuve. [Read more]
Meet the music of Hubei province, discover the charms of Hunan tea
Sponsored - The Centre Culturel de Chine in Paris is organizing a series of activities to mark China Tourism Day on May 19. [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2025: the Paris trade show for lovers of (exceptional) bubbles
Champagne Tasting, the must-attend event for bubbly lovers, returns to Paris on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Orchestrated by Terres de Vins, the event invites you to a sparkling day in the emblematic setting of the Maison de la Mutualité, where Grandes Maisons, winemakers and hand-picked cooperatives will reveal all their secrets (or almost all their secrets) during exceptional tastings and master classes! [Read more]
Scènes en Seine in Sartrouville (78): the free festival on the banks of the Seine with concerts & shows
The quays of Sartrouville are getting ready to put on a show with Scènes en Seine, the event that combines festivities, culture and the great outdoors this Sunday, May 25, 2025. With concerts, shows and entertainment of all kinds, the town invites you to enjoy a car-free afternoon full of surprises! [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: concert by the Canto Do Marais choir at the Médiathèque musicale de Paris
Brazilian choir Canto Do Marais performs at the Médiathèque musicale de Paris on May 22, 2025 at 7pm, as part of the Saison Brésil-France 2025, for a free concert of Brazilian rhythms and infectious energy. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: a samba roda concert at the Bibliothèque Assia Djebar
Vibrate to the rhythm of Brazil with an authentic samba roda at the Bibliothèque Assia Djebar on Saturday, May 24, 2025, as part of the Saison Brésil-France 2025. A free, festive and immersive musical experience. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: decoupage and collage workshop at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc
For the Brazil-France 2025 Season, join us at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc on Saturday May 24, 2025 for a creative workshop based on the book "Imagier d'Amérique latine", led by its author Magali Attiogbé. This free family activity is designed to awaken your children's artistic and cultural curiosity. [Read more]
Free street art exhibition by Djalouz in Paris 13th arrondissement: dans mon nid
Artist Djalouz takes over 13 Korner with his free exhibition "Dans mon nid", from May 22 to June 21, 2025 in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. On the program: works on canvas, sculptures, live painting, workshops for all and tattoos by appointment. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
The famous Elite casting session returns to Paris ... Try your luck!
Want to embark on a modeling career? The famous Elite agency is organizing a casting call at Galeries Lafayette Paris Beaugrenelle on Saturday May 24 and Wednesday June 18, 2025. What if you were the future Gisèle Bündchen or the next Serge Rigvava? [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Brigadeiros workshop at the Claire Bretécher Library
Take part in a free workshop to make Brigadeiros, Brazilian chocolate truffles, on Saturday May 24, 2025 at the Claire Bretécher Library, as part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season. [Read more]
Good Girl Coffee Shop: the café-pop up for Carolina Herrera's new fragrance in Paris - our photos
From May 16 to 25, 2025, Carolina Herrera opens the Good Girl Coffee Shop in the heart of the Marais district, an experiential pop-up combining fragrance and entertainment. To mark the launch of its latest fragrance, the house unveils a New York-style café, with a menu designed by pastry chef Nicolas Paciello. [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2025 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris: here's the program
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to the 14th arrondissement of Paris from May 16 to 25, 2025. For over a week, the Mission bretonne will be offering a wide range of events in the various districts of the capital's 14th arrondissement. Music, dance, cinema, storytelling and gastronomy... Once again this year, there's something for everyone. Here's the program! [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Joga Bonito Assia! at the Assia Djebar Library
The Assia Djebar library celebrates popular Brazil, on the occasion of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, with its Joga Bonito Assia! festival, from May 14 to 24, 2025. A committed program combining workshops, meetings, exhibitions, cinema and samba, to bring together Brazilian stories and the realities of Parisian neighborhoods. [Read more]
Versailles hosts the Biennale d'architecture et de paysage d'Île-de-France 2025 to create "The Living City"!
Sponsored - From May 7 to July 13, 2025, Versailles becomes the setting for a major cultural and civic event with the third edition of the Biennale d'architecture et de paysage d'Île-de-France, the Bap! Initiated by the Île-de-France Region, this free event, open to all, offers a bold reflection on the urban challenges of tomorrow, through nine exhibitions and a pavilion, conferences, workshops and meetings in the royal city's emblematic sites. [Read more]
A dog museum arrives at the gates of Paris (and it's dog-friendly!)
You read that right: a museum dedicated to dogs is coming to the gates of Paris! From May 16, 2025, curious visitors and animal lovers can discover this surprising place, and can even visit with their dog. As an added bonus, it's free until September 1, 2025. [Read more]
Louis-Jean Desprez: the Swedish Institute dedicates a monographic exhibition to the artist, our photos
Painter, engraver, architect and traveler, Louis-Jean Desprez left his mark on the 18th century with his dramatic and enigmatic works. Fifteen of these works can be admired free of charge at the Swedish Institute. This monographic exhibition, part of the new layout of the permanent exhibition, runs from May 17 to October 26, 2025. [Read more]
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [Read more]
Free street art exhibition by Djalouz in Paris 13th arrondissement: dans mon nid
Artist Djalouz takes over 13 Korner with his free exhibition "Dans mon nid", from May 22 to June 21, 2025 in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. On the program: works on canvas, sculptures, live painting, workshops for all and tattoos by appointment. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
A dog museum arrives at the gates of Paris (and it's dog-friendly!)
You read that right: a museum dedicated to dogs is coming to the gates of Paris! From May 16, 2025, curious visitors and animal lovers can discover this surprising place, and can even visit with their dog. As an added bonus, it's free until September 1, 2025. [Read more]
Louis-Jean Desprez: the Swedish Institute dedicates a monographic exhibition to the artist, our photos
Painter, engraver, architect and traveler, Louis-Jean Desprez left his mark on the 18th century with his dramatic and enigmatic works. Fifteen of these works can be admired free of charge at the Swedish Institute. This monographic exhibition, part of the new layout of the permanent exhibition, runs from May 17 to October 26, 2025. [Read more]
Jeju, the Korean island of a thousand secrets at the Korean Cultural Center
Sponsored - When it comes to South Korea, you're bound to know Seoul. From May 22 to September 6, 2025, thanks to the Korean Cultural Center's major exhibition, you can also discover Jeju Island and its famous haenyeo divers, emblematic figures of a maritime culture listed as intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. Jeju, an island of memories, legends, resistance and raw beauty. Free admission. [Read more]
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [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]
A new world: the Swedish Institute unveils its new permanent exhibition (Paris 3è)
Sponsored - From May 17, 2025, the Swedish Institute's permanent exhibition begins its new era. This new permanent display explores the artistic and societal revolutions of the XVIIIᵉ century, between progress, turmoil and dialogue between past and present, through four never-before-seen sections. Free admission, no reservation required. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Paulo Mariotti exhibition at the Germaine Tillion Library
As part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the Bibliothèque du tourisme et des voyages - Germaine Tillion unveils Regards sur la ville, a new exhibition by Franco-Brazilian cartoonist Paulo Mariotti, which sketches a singular portrait of São Paulo through its iconic architecture, from May 6 to July 12, 2025. [Read more]
Mark Leckey invites Christelle Oyiri to Lafayette Anticipations for the exhibition As Above So Below
A plunge into Mark Leckey's "emotional theme park"! Lafayette Anticipations invites you to discover the British artist's first solo exhibition in Paris, entitled As Above So Below, from April 2 to July 20, 2025. In all, some twenty works and never-before-seen creations are on view, exploring the theme of ecstasy as a state of extreme emotion. We went along for the ride at a press preview... [Read more]
The Hangar Y's contemporary open-air exhibition is back! An artistic stroll in the green
The Hangar Y, which conceals a 10-hectare natural area planted with trees, offers a year-round open-air art walk, free on weekdays and €3 with access to the Hangar on weekends. Since April 28, 2025, new works have been added to the circuit. From Erwin Wurm and Lionel Sabatte to Pauline Tralongo and Odile Decq, it's time for an unusual, unplugged stroll through the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine. [Read more]
Scènes en Seine in Sartrouville (78): the free festival on the banks of the Seine with concerts & shows
The quays of Sartrouville are getting ready to put on a show with Scènes en Seine, the event that combines festivities, culture and the great outdoors this Sunday, May 25, 2025. With concerts, shows and entertainment of all kinds, the town invites you to enjoy a car-free afternoon full of surprises! [Read more]
The Pays de Fontainebleau: a multi-faceted destination for a getaway that's just like you
Sponsored - Want to breathe, move and marvel? Set course for the Pays de Fontainebleau! Mythical forest, charming villages, royal heritage and thrills: here, there's a playground for every taste. Nature, culture, relaxation or adventure - it's all possible, less than an hour from Paris and with more accessible transport than ever. This summer, escape at your own pace. So, shall we go? [Read more]
The Roseraie du Val-de-Marne at l'Haÿ-les-Roses, the world's first rose garden
Looking for the most beautiful rose garden around Paris? We'll take you to L'Haÿ-les-Roses in the Val-de-Marne to discover the world's first rose garden, created in 1894! Both a conservatory of plant collections and a Jardin Remarquable, this rose garden, open from May to September, is sure to delight your eyes. [Read more]
Blooming, the Montaigne Flower Shop: a free haute-couture floral tour of Paris
From May 22 to 25, 2025, Blooming, the Montaigne Flower Show brings a couture garden to life in the heart of Paris. A free, enchanting stroll through the heart of the 8th arrondissement, just in time for Mother's Day. [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2025 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris: here's the program
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to the 14th arrondissement of Paris from May 16 to 25, 2025. For over a week, the Mission bretonne will be offering a wide range of events in the various districts of the capital's 14th arrondissement. Music, dance, cinema, storytelling and gastronomy... Once again this year, there's something for everyone. Here's the program! [Read more]
Les Pestacles UGC: cult films for kids on the big screen for 6 euros a ticket
From March 2 to June 8, 2025, UGC cinemas are hosting the third season of Pestacles UGC, a unique family event that lets kids discover cult films at reduced prices. [Read more]
Good Girl Coffee Shop: the café-pop up for Carolina Herrera's new fragrance in Paris - our photos
From May 16 to 25, 2025, Carolina Herrera opens the Good Girl Coffee Shop in the heart of the Marais district, an experiential pop-up combining fragrance and entertainment. To mark the launch of its latest fragrance, the house unveils a New York-style café, with a menu designed by pastry chef Nicolas Paciello. [Read more]
The famous Elite casting session returns to Paris ... Try your luck!
Want to embark on a modeling career? The famous Elite agency is organizing a casting call at Galeries Lafayette Paris Beaugrenelle on Saturday May 24 and Wednesday June 18, 2025. What if you were the future Gisèle Bündchen or the next Serge Rigvava? [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]
Ex-TATI Barbès becomes an ephemeral concept store with boutique, exhibitions, café and workshops
The former TATI Barbès reopens its doors from January 23 to June 29, 2025, with Youssouf Fofana, creator of the Maison Château Rouge label, at the helm. In partnership with the Jordan brand, the former legendary 18th arrondissement boutique becomes "Le grand Magasin Éphémère", a multicultural hub where fashion and art meet in a trendy atmosphere. On the program? Library, café, boutique, exhibitions and workshops! [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]
MINISO, the brand for plush toys and adorable lifestyle objects, opens a store on the Champs-Élysées
An avalanche of adorable plush toys and "kawaii" gadgets arrives on the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the MINISO flagship! The ultra-mimi lifestyle brand's biggest store invites fans of cuteness and inveterate collectors to (re)discover its irresistible products, through multiple universes and collaborations. Opening this Saturday, June 22, 2024! [Read more]
Re-Read: a second-hand bookshop with books for 4 euros, accessible to all, in the 11th arrondissement.
Among the few second-hand bookshops in the capital, a newcomer is trying to make its mark: Re-Read. It offers books at a single price of 4 euros, accessible to all literature lovers! [Read more]
Maison Diptyque Paris: boutique - immersive art gallery and creative workshops dedicated to perfume
Diptyque opens the doors to Maison Diptyque, a unique concept store in Paris, halfway between boutique and art gallery. In the refined setting of a 400m2 Parisian aesthete's apartment, each room depicts a facet of the brand's universe, from the library to the garden, including a museum space and an ephemeral gallery exhibiting the most fashionable artists. The address also offers creative workshops, artistic encounters and plenty of other surprises... [Read more]
Urban tennis pop-up at Molitor for a month of urban art and sport
In the run-up to Roland-Garros, urban tennis takes over the Molitor swimming pool in Paris's 16th arrondissement with a pop-up combining sport and urban art, from May 15 to June 15, 2025, between free exhibition and artistic terrain. [Read more]
Open House at the Olympic Aquatic Center (93): sale, RV, exhibition and activities
On June 2, 2025, the Olympic Aquatic Center opens its doors to the general public, after hosting the Olympic Games. Before that, three open days from May 23 to 25 invite you to discover the Centre through a wide range of activities. [Read more]
Roland Garros 2025: a few tickets left for Opening Week, the qualifying week
The French Open returns from May 19, 2025! For affordable prices, you can attend the tennis players' qualifying week, during Opening Week. There are still a few tickets left! [Read more]
Roland-Garros 2025: watch the matches from the Galeries Lafayette rooftop, with a view of Paris
Would you like to experience Roland-Garros in a different way? From May 22 to June 11, 2025, head to the Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann rooftop terrace to watch the matches of the French tennis tournament from the comfort of deckchairs, with a view over the capital! [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]
Festival Jogging 2025: the arts and sports event at Carreau du Temple
From May 22 to 25, 2025, the Jogging Festival returns to the Halle du Carreau du Temple. The event puts the spotlight on exhibitions, shows, workshops, practices and projects at the crossroads of arts and sports. [Read more]
UCPA Sport Station Hostel in Paris
Sponsored - Discover the UCPA Sport Station Hostel Paris, an unusual 3,000 m² youth hostel offering a fun and surprising sports experience to suit all tastes, with a range of sports facilities available for individual or team sports. [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]
Hiking: the 25 moguls circuit, the GR 20 in the Fontainebleau forest in the Paris region
In Corsica, they have the GR 20, reputed to be the most difficult of the French Grande Randonnée (GR) trails. In the Île-de-France region, we're a long way from rivalling the circuit's 200 kilometers and 11,000 meters of ascent, yet it's here, in the forest of Fontainebleau, that you'll find one of the region's most demanding hikes. [Read more]
Hors-Ligne: the festival for alternative travel between Ground Control and Communale
Explore Brittany, Germany or Tunisia at the Hors-Ligne festival, which takes a different approach to travel through festive events, from April 19 to July 27, 2025, between Ground Control and Communale. [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2025: the Paris trade show for lovers of (exceptional) bubbles
Champagne Tasting, the must-attend event for bubbly lovers, returns to Paris on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Orchestrated by Terres de Vins, the event invites you to a sparkling day in the emblematic setting of the Maison de la Mutualité, where Grandes Maisons, winemakers and hand-picked cooperatives will reveal all their secrets (or almost all their secrets) during exceptional tastings and master classes! [Read more]
The Edge: the highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed! [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]
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]
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]
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]
ESpot, the concept store dedicated to gaming just a stone's throw from the Louvre
Gamers and other video game lovers meet at ESpot, a new space dedicated to gaming and eSports located in the heart of Paris, rue de Rivoli, to enjoy the many PCs and consoles available. [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]
DreamAway, our test of the virtual reality space in Herblay, Val-d'Oise
Calling all virtual reality enthusiasts! Head for DreamAway, a brand-new VR experience center in Herblay-sur-Seine. What's so special about this center? Not only gaming, but also culture and training. All the more reason to spend an afternoon there... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Bowling Paris Front de Seine, the bowling alley of the 15th arrondissement
Bowling fans, here's a sports complex that's sure to please... Bowling Paris Front de Seine, located in the 15th arrondissement, offers you the chance to discover the joys of bowling on its 20 approved lanes, for a moment of fun with family or friends. Put on your bowling shoes and may the best bowler win! [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]
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]
As in Vietnam, the authentic Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13e
Want to feel like you're in Vietnam? We've tracked down a great Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement, and we're sure you'll be telling us all about it. Typical dishes, a beautiful space, we tell you all about it. [Read more]
Pizza Viva: Pane Vivo's new Adriano Farano pizzeria opens in Paris 5th arrondissement
Pizza Viva, the name of an artisanal pizzeria in Paris, has just opened its doors in the 5th arrondissement, a stone's throw from rue Mouffetard in the Latin Quarter. Conceived by Adriano Farano, the founder of Pane Vivo, it offers Neapolitan pizzas that are digestible, gourmet and well-sourced, thanks to a dough made from ancient durum wheat and a century-old natural sourdough. [Read more]
Ramen Wang, the 14th arrondissement ramen restaurant that awakens the taste buds
Looking for the best ramen restaurants in Paris? How about Ramen Wang? Head for the 14th arrondissement to discover this pretty nugget where you can slurp noodles in any weather. [Read more]
Hanoi Cà Phê Opera reopens with a festive Blue Moon Party and a summer menu - drinks included*.
Sponsored - Hanoi restaurant Cà Phê Opéra returns on May 15 with a Blue Moon Party, a new immersive decor, and a creative summer menu designed by chef Nathalie Nguyen. Free drinks, a DJ set and a fiery atmosphere are all on the program! [Read more]
L'Auberge des 3 hameaux, the friendly restaurant with leafy terrace in Choisel, Yvelines
The Auberge des 3 Hameaux is not just an inn, it's also an excellent bistronomic restaurant to discover. Nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, close to the Château de Breteuil, this Yvelines gourmet landmark has a lot going for it. Tested and approved, we warmly recommend it if you're in the mood for good food. [Read more]
Buja, vegetarian restaurant with Thai and Vietnamese specialties Paris 13th arrondissement
Looking for a good vegetarian restaurant with an exotic flair? We'd like to take you to Buja, the good restaurant serving Thai, Vietnamese and even Korean specialties in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
Restaurant Berchoux offers the best of flexitarian cuisine in the heart of Butte Montmartre
Sponsored - Berchoux is a flexitarian restaurant with a zero-waste philosophy. The menu changes daily, from €13 for lunch, and on Friday and Saturday evenings, you can enjoy live music in a beautiful setting as well as good food. Book your table on 06 29 76 66 55! And from now on, Berchoux opens at 8 a.m. to offer you special coffees, baristas, cakes and cookies. [Read more]
Là-Haut, the chic perched bistro in Suresnes overlooking Paris and La Défense - 92
Là-Haut is the chic bistro in Suresnes, nestling on the heights of Mont Valérien in the Hauts-de-Seine department, with a breathtaking view of Paris and La Défense. Housed in a restored farmhouse, the restaurant offers refined seasonal cuisine. Open all year round, it stands out for its bold, gourmet menu. [Read more]
Le Bistrot Micheline, the unusual gourmet restaurant in the old Sèvres train station - 92
Micheline is the name of the Bistrots Pas Parisiens restaurant that will take you out of your daily routine. The group, led by Hakim Gaouaoui and supported by Stéphane Rotenberg, have set their sights on the exceptional and unusual setting of the former Pont de Sèvres train station. And when the menu is designed by 3-star chef Gilles Goujon, gourmet delights are guaranteed! We'll take you on a tour of the premises and the menu. [Read more]
Monsieur Claude, Danny Khezzar's offbeat restaurant in Rueil-Malmaison, unveils its identity
Monsieur Claude has opened its doors! The new Bistrots Pas Parisiens restaurant by Danny Khezzar, emblematic finalist in season 14 of Top Chef and Michelin-starred chef at Bayview, is located in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, just outside Paris. This unusual, supendu restaurant takes us back to the Roaring Twenties. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Manie Café, the 16th arrondissement's coffee shop for specialty coffees and pastries
Looking for a great cup of coffee in Paris's 16th arrondissement? Head for Manie, the coffee shop offering specialty coffees, matcha and ube lattes, accompanied by cakes, cookies and gourmet pastries by Alexis Beaufils. [Read more]
Hanoi 1988 flowers & Archives, the Vietnamese coffee shop - ceramic florist and DIY workshops - video
We take you on a tour of Hanoi 1988 flowers & Archives in Paris's 3rd arrondissement, a new coffee shop combining Vietnamese specialties and good coffee, a flower store, DIY workshops and beautiful ceramics. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
A superb all-you-can-eat brunch on a terrace with a breathtaking view in the Yvelines?
Are you looking for an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch on a terrace to soak up the sun? Let's go to the Belvédère du Domaine de la Corniche, located in Rolleboise in the Yvelines region, which offers an all-you-can-eat brunch every Sunday lunchtime and evening in summer, with a breathtaking view over the valley and the Seine. [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]
The new artisan bakery Les Commères, Paris 12e
Les Commères Boulangerie opens a second address at 74 rue Crozatier, in Paris's 12th arrondissement. Larger, more modern, with a retro touch and a vast terrace, this bakery-pastry shop offers the ideal setting for a gourmet break in the sunshine. [Read more]
Chamboule, the new artisan bakery in the 18th arrondissement of Montmartre
Chamboule is the name of this new artisan bakery that has set up shop in Montmartre, in the 18ᵉ. With sourdough breads and ancient flours, a fine range of viennoiseries and plenty to sit back and enjoy, we take you on a tour of this gourmet new spot. [Read more]
Kis Paris: the trendy new Marais coffee and thrift shop
Vintage has found its HQ in Paris, and it smells of freshly ground coffee! Kis, the hybrid thrift shop-café nestled in the heart of the Marais district, mixes ultra-selective second-hand pieces with top-flight espresso. Here, we hunt, sip, take our time... in short, we live fashion and taste with passion and conscience. [Read more]
Baiman's Cake: pastry shop, tea room and gourmet workshops in Montreuil
Baiman's Cake is Montreuil's new gourmet spot, combining an artisanal patisserie, a spacious and convivial tea room and even a large workshop where you can learn to make your own cakes and pastries in carefully designed workshops. A gourmet and enriching address to discover. [Read more]
Tea time hidden under the Printemps Haussmann cupola by Bryan Esposito and Xavier Pistol
Why not make yourself comfortable at Bleu Coupole, the restaurant under the immense dome of Printemps Haussmann, to discover the gourmet tea time of Bryan Esposito and Xavier Pistol? Both gourmet and accessible every day, there's something for everyone. [Read more]
Wani Paris, the poetic coffee shop in the 6th arrondissement that sublimates plants
Wani is the new coffee shop on the Left Bank, a stone's throw from Le Bon Marché. Headed by Sugio Yamaguchi, the former virtuoso of the Botanique restaurant, he aims to offer us simple, healthy, finely-crafted products. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Brigadeiros workshop at the Claire Bretécher Library
Take part in a free workshop to make Brigadeiros, Brazilian chocolate truffles, on Saturday May 24, 2025 at the Claire Bretécher Library, as part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season. [Read more]
Bachir and his Lebanese ice creams return to Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - The return of fine weather promises to be gourmet with Bachir ice creams in a pop-up at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées! Following the success of its previous pop-ups at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées, Lebanese ice cream maker Bachir is back until June 9 to treat strollers on the legendary Parisian avenue. [Read more]
The Neuilly-sur-Marne night market: the weekly gourmet rendezvous in the 93 region
The night market in Neuilly-sur-Marne (93) sets up every Thursday from 4.30 pm to 8.30 pm on Place Louise Labé, in the Maison Blanche district. A new 100% local event, featuring fresh produce, lifestyle items and a village atmosphere. [Read more]
Les Maquereaux Rive Droite in Paris: the iodized terrace on the shore of the Parc Rives de Seine
Ready for a new breath of iodized air in Paris? Head to Les Maquereaux on the Rive Droite side to enjoy its terrace and breathtaking view over Ile Saint Louis, while feasting on delicious iodized flavors. From April to October, you'll feel like you're on vacation! [Read more]
Polpo Plage, the beach terrace on the Seine with a marina and electric boats, is back!
Polpo plage awaits you with its deckchairs and straw-hut-style bar from Thursday, April 3, 2025! Enjoy a summery beach terrace with your feet in the sand, plus a marina where you can take a boat ride on the Seine! This year, brasero evenings await you as a bonus. [Read more]
Laho: the Parisian rooftop with a sublime view, back in April 2025
Laho, Paris's rooftop restaurant at the Gare de Lyon, with its breathtaking 360-degree views, is back for sunny days on April 25, 2025. We're off to find this splendid spot just a stone's throw from Gare de Lyon, with its verdant setting, unique sunset and gourmet menu... all perched 60 meters high! [Read more]
Jardin21, the green, festive, family-friendly wasteland returns along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and La Villette, Jardin21 is the place to be this summer. DJ sets, dance parties, children's workshops... Everyone is welcome at Jardin21, from April 3 to September 28, 2025. [Read more]
Le Nouvel Institut: the cheap, festive and sporty bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement
A well-known bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement, the Nouvel Institut is the inexpensive place to sit out on the terrace, watch a match or play a game of billiards in the evening! [Read more]
The Bombardier: the English bar a stone's throw from the Pantheon
An English pub located next to the Pantheon, The Bombardier is a must in the 5th arrondissement for a good beer or to watch a match with atmosphere! [Read more]
A free salsa, bachata and kizomba evening at Rosa Bonheur in Asnières (92) every Sunday.
For us, there's only one way to beat the Sunday night blues: dance. So come aboard the barge Rosa à l'Ouest for a lively evening! [Read more]
Coeur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Coeur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [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]
Mizu in Pantin and La Courneuve: a poetic choreography of ice, puppetry and dance
Created in 2025, Mizu is an open-air performance in which contemporary dance and ice puppetry interact in a dreamlike universe. Signed by Satchie Noro and Élise Vigneron, this delicate work is to be discovered free of charge on May 23 and 25, 2025 in Pantin and La Courneuve. [Read more]
Poussière: a puppet show at the Théâtre Dunois
With Poussière, Compagnie Infra takes over the Théâtre Dunois stage from May 21 to 27, 2025, as part of the 12th International Biennial of Puppetry Arts. A sensory, metaphorical show that questions our relationship with the destruction and reconstruction of living things. [Read more]
Dans Nos Têtes at the Casino de Paris: Bobi, Mat le Buzz and Rodman reunite for a unique evening
After a successful tour, Bobi, Mat le Buzz and Rodman return to the stage together with Dans Nos Têtes. Their show, a blend of stand-up, improv and interaction, is scheduled for an explosive performance at the Casino de Paris on May 24, 2025. [Read more]
Patson at the République: a stand-up show that promises to be generous and hard-hitting
Le République theater welcomes Patson until July 26, 2025, with an American-style stand-up show that's direct, energetic and loaded with humor. The comedian delivers a no-holds-barred moment with his audience. [Read more]
We call it Flamenco: the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
Babour Sauvage: a new cultural and festive barge in the heart of the Parc de la Villette
Babour Sauvage, moored on the Canal de l'Ourcq opposite the Cabaret Sauvage, is positioned as a new cultural and festive venue in Paris. Concerts, DJ sets, cabarets and comedy will intersect in an intimate, eclectic setting. [Read more]
Élie Semoun presents Cactus at Point Virgule for the 50th anniversary of the legendary venue
Le Point Virgule celebrates its 50th anniversary with an exceptional evening on May 24, 2025, featuring the return of Élie Semoun and his show Cactus, a mix of stand-up, characters and a pungent look at society. [Read more]
Les Cloches Impériales de Chine: a thousand-year-old musical fresco at Théâtre Mogador
For the first time in Paris, Les Cloches Impériales de Chine will be presented at the Théâtre Mogador in a single exceptional performance on May 20, 2025. The show would combine ancient music, traditional choreography and imperial heritage in a spectacular scenography. [Read more]
Victor Hugoat, n°1 of French rap: when Victor Hugo meets Jul on stage
What if Victor Hugo had been a rapper? That's the offbeat challenge taken up by BART in Victor Hugoat, n°1 du rap français, a show that's part lecture, part musical performance and part literary humor. Scheduled at the Grand Point Virgule until June 26, this one-man show revisits the writer's life through a contemporary flow and a healthy dose of self-mockery. [Read more]
"ON VAUS ETRE D'ACCORD... OU PAS" (WE'LL ALL AGREE... OR NOT): A show that shakes up codes, brings people together and does them good!
Sponsored - "On va tous être d'accord... ou pas" (We're all going to agree... or not) is a one-woman show, both funny and profound, at the Théâtre Lepic (in the heart of Montmartre), from May 5 to July 1, 2025. We follow the story of a woman, played by MARIE BÔ, who tells her story with disarming accuracy. Through her intimate story, Marie explores with humor and accuracy the universal quest to find one's place in today's world. [Read more]
"Secours Pop' Live": the solidarity jazz concert returns on May 19 in Paris (11th)
After a five-year hiatus, the "Secours Pop' Live" solidarity jazz concert is back in full force on Monday May 19. For this sixth edition, pianist-organist Emmanuel Bex and saxophonist Olivier Temime will host this exceptional concert at Pan Piper. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: concert by the Canto Do Marais choir at the Médiathèque musicale de Paris
Brazilian choir Canto Do Marais performs at the Médiathèque musicale de Paris on May 22, 2025 at 7pm, as part of the Saison Brésil-France 2025, for a free concert of Brazilian rhythms and infectious energy. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: a samba roda concert at the Bibliothèque Assia Djebar
Vibrate to the rhythm of Brazil with an authentic samba roda at the Bibliothèque Assia Djebar on Saturday, May 24, 2025, as part of the Saison Brésil-France 2025. A free, festive and immersive musical experience. [Read more]
Dua Lipa in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: what's the opening act?
On May 23 and 24, 2025, star Dua Lipa takes to the Paris La Défense Arena for the very first time on her "Radical Optimism Tour". But before the British-Albanian artist takes to the stage of Europe's largest indoor venue, Parisian audiences will be able to wait for an opening act. So, who is it? Who will kick off the festivities on May 23 and 24 at the Paris La Défense Arena? We answer! [Read more]
Disney Music Festival: we tried out the new musical season at Disneyland Paris
A music festival featuring all the greatest hits from Disney and Pixar studios? It's happening at Disneyland Paris, from April 19 to September 7, 2025, with the Disney Music Festival. [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]
BACH MIRROR: Vassilena Serafimova and Thomas Enhco reinvent Bach
Sponsored - In the heart of the Eiffel Tower, between delicate reflections and contemporary vibrations, two exceptional artists reinvent Bach. Get your tickets for a unique concert on Saturday, May 24! [Read more]
Les Éclatantes: electro night at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, the program
The 11th edition of Les Éclatantes in Paris! For this new musical nocturne, to be held at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie on May 23, 2025, get ready to sway to the tunes of Cassius, Rush Avenue and Flore Benguigui. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: concert by Swann Bonnet and Ronan Marsany at the Bibliothèque Amélie
On the occasion of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, Bibliothèque Amélie invites you to a unique musical evening on Friday, May 23, 2025, with flutist Swann Bonnet and pianist-singer Ronan Marsany. This Franco-Brazilian duo will transport you to the heart of choro, the emblematic and vibrant style of Brazilian music, between tradition and contemporary creation. [Read more]
Sacré Sound Festival 2025: Arthur H, Sabîl & Vincent Segal... the program
The Sacré Sound Festival is back for a second year. To be discovered in several atypical Parisian venues from May 18 to June 5, 2025, this year's musical event welcomes Arthur H, Éléonore Fourniau, Neta Elkayam and Sabîl & Vincent Segal. [Read more]
Gisèle Halimi, a fierce freedom: a moving theatrical tribute at La Scala Paris
With Une farouche liberté, the La Scala Paris theater will highlight the life and struggles of Gisèle Halimi, a major figure in feminism and justice. From May 14 to 31, 2025, Marie-Christine Barrault and Hinda Abdelaoui will embody her words of struggle and emancipation on stage. [Read more]
Le Bonheur conjugal: Tolstoy at the heart of intimacy at Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse
Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse presents Le Bonheur conjugal, an adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's text starring Anne Richard, opening May 23, 2025. A delicate reflection on love, everyday life and the passage of time. [Read more]
Les Vies authentiques de Phinéas Gage at the Théâtre du Rond-Point
From May 15 to 25, 2025, the Théâtre du Rond-Point will host a production freely inspired by the real-life fate of Phinéas Gage, a little-known figure in 19th-century America. Between biography and poetic fiction, this show explores the upheavals of identity as it is tested by the body and society. [Read more]
C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse, a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until [date]. [Read more]
Les Bonnes at Théâtre 14: a whimsical and disturbing in camera performance as part of the Genet Festival
Jean Genet's play Les Bonnes is to be rediscovered at Théâtre 14 as part of the Festival Genet. From May 6 to 24, 2025, the cult text will resonate in an intense staging by Mathieu Touzé. [Read more]
Tout va très bien: a one-off date with Arthur Jugnot and Laurent Ournac at the Théâtre de Paris
Arthur Jugnot and Laurent Ournac reunite on stage for two exceptional performances of Tout va très bien at the Théâtre de Paris. This Saturday, May 24, 2025, British humor takes center stage in a fast-paced situation comedy. [Read more]
Daddy by Marion Siéfert: when theater explores the murky zones of the virtual world
Marion Siéfert presents Daddy from May 22 to 25, 2025 at the Grande Halle de la Villette, an immersive show that plunges into the world of video games to question contemporary forms of domination and abuse. [Read more]
Couples, etc. a play that plunges you into the twists and turns of love at the Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois
The Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois presents Couples, etc., a contemporary creation by Susana Lastreto, from May 2 to 25, 2025. The play plunges you into the intimacy of relationships. [Read more]
Léocadia: Jean Anouilh's fairytale comedy at the Lucernaire
Jean Anouilh's Léocadia can be seen at Le Lucernaire from May 21 to July 27, 2025, in a poetic staging by David Legras. [Read more]
Les Marchands d'Étoiles: the deeply moving play wins a Molière award - our review
The play Les Marchands d'Étoiles, after a triumph in Avignon, is extended in Paris at Le Splendid from January 7 to June 29, 2025. A moving and funny play, awarded at the Molières 2025. [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]
The Paradis des Enfants rides on the St Quentin en Yvelines leisure island!
Sponsored - To keep the kids entertained, head for Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. After its winter closure, the children's paradise is back with new rides: the games, rides, inflatables and Mario karting reopen for the February vacations, for moments of relaxation from €1 a ride! Paradis des Enfants remains open for all May bank holidays! [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: decoupage and collage workshop at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc
For the Brazil-France 2025 Season, join us at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc on Saturday May 24, 2025 for a creative workshop based on the book "Imagier d'Amérique latine", led by its author Magali Attiogbé. This free family activity is designed to awaken your children's artistic and cultural curiosity. [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]
The Montparnasse Tower Observatory has a free plan for families
Want to see Paris from above with your kids? Until October 29, 2025, admission to the Montparnasse Tower Observatory is free for children under 12, every Wednesday and Sunday. It's a great way to get away from it all! [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]
L'Atelier Rodin, the kid-friendly space for discovering the sculptor's work with the whole family, is back!
From April 5 to August 31, 2025, the Rodin Museum is reinstalling the Atelier Rodin, to introduce budding sculptors to the work of the French sculptor. A great family outing in the museum and gardens! [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]
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]
The Pays de Fontainebleau: a multi-faceted destination for a getaway that's just like you
Sponsored - Want to breathe, move and marvel? Set course for the Pays de Fontainebleau! Mythical forest, charming villages, royal heritage and thrills: here, there's a playground for every taste. Nature, culture, relaxation or adventure - it's all possible, less than an hour from Paris and with more accessible transport than ever. This summer, escape at your own pace. So, shall we go? [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2025 in Paris, the program of festivities
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to Paris from May 16 to 25, 2025, in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Don't miss this not-to-be-missed event for friends of Brittany, which this year offers a rich program of music, dance, gastronomy, storytelling and, of course, Fest-noz! [Read more]
Île-de-France: night-time closures planned on the A1 and A3 from May 14 to 23, 2025
Attention motorists, portions of the A1 and A3 freeways will be closed for six nights between May 14 and May 23, 2025 in Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-d'Oise, due to work on line 17 of the Grand Paris Express. Detour will also be in place, so please plan ahead to avoid traffic delays. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday May 18, 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 Sunday May 18, 2025 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday May 18, 2025
In the blink of an eye, you'll have access to all the information you need about traffic in Paris, updated in real time. RATP Metro RER and Transilien, roadworks, traffic, major events and demonstrations, we give you all the practical information you need to know before going out in Paris this Sunday May 18, 2025. [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]
Mission ERA: the ultimate laser game experience, combining sport, fun and strategy in XXL locations
Sponsored - A new immersive laser game in an abandoned garage near Paris: Mission ERA returns with an even more spectacular version on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June in an abandoned garage in Paris on the evening of the Champions League! [Read more]
Pedestrian Champs-Elysées: the famous avenue will be car-free this Sunday, June 1, 2025
The Champs-Élysées is pedestrianized one Sunday a month all year round! It's a chance to discover the world's most beautiful avenue in a different way, and to take a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe without a car to spoil the picture. Next date: Sunday, June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Paris Centre Piéton, the first 4 car-free arrondissements on Sunday, June 1, 2025
Once a month, Paris Breathes! In addition to the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, the first 4 arrondissements are going green and car-free, eliminating motor vehicles for one day. The next event will take place on Sunday, June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Freestyle 2025, the free street culture festival celebrates its 10th anniversary at La Villette
Freestyle, the unmissable street culture festival, is back at La Villette! Dance, street-art, fashion, music, sport... The free street culture festival returns for a new, even more incredible edition, on May 31 and June 1, 2025. Not to be missed! [Read more]
4 free castles around Paris this Sunday, June 1, 2025, the best deal for the 1st Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of the month, certain monuments, notably châteaux, open their doors to us for a free visit. Why not take advantage of this Sunday, June 1, 2025, to treat yourself to one of the sublime châteaux of our Ile-de-France heritage? Don't forget, some of them require free advance reservations, so be sure to check and prepare your visits in advance. [Read more]
Freestyle 2025 is also for kids: free activities for young people at La Villette
On Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1, 2025, Le Villette goes into freestyle mode, with its unmissable (and free) street culture festival. It's a festival that also has the youngsters in mind, with fun and sporting activities. [Read more]
Nocturnes Tropicales 2025: 3 Fridays of outdoor parties in Paris! (From €10)
Sponsored - Get ready for three scorching evenings at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes with the Nocturnes Tropicales, a unique event combining live concerts, fiery DJ sets, carnival parades and a 100% sunny atmosphere! Get your tickets now! [Read more]
Île de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy (77), the return of the bathing spot and its sports activities
The Île de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy, a 350-hectare green setting, welcomes nature lovers all year round, just 30 minutes from Paris. A wide range of activities await you, from horseback riding to golf, not forgetting the beach for swimming and the water park. [Read more]
The Dourdan 2025 medieval festival in Essonne with market, tournament and shows
The Fête Médiévale de Dourdan, a not-to-be-missed event in southern Essonne, returns on May 31 and 1ᵉʳ June 2025 for two days of entertainment on the theme of the Middle Ages. Embark on a two-day journey, immersed in the heart of the Middle Ages! [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]
Les Seigneuriales, the great medieval festival at Blandy-les-Tours castle (77)
On the weekend of May 31st and June 1st 2025, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours, in the Seine et Marne département, is organizing another edition of its Seigneuriales, a major medieval festival unique in the Île-de-France region! [Read more]
All our invitations and promotional codes of the week
Every week, we find invitations, goodies, cinema tickets, dinners and lots of other gifts for you. Click here to discover our current invitations. [Read more]
If you're looking for more good deals, head for our weekly diary or the Good Deals section.
Dates and Opening Time
From May 12, 2025 to May 18, 2025
