From leisure centers and beaches to playgrounds, museums and exhibitions, and terraces where you can chill out all summer long, there's plenty to do in Paris during July. We take you on a journey to discover the best plans and events to enjoy in the capital during this period that rhymes with summer vacations! So you'd like to make the most of Paris and the surrounding region in this sunny climate? Just the thing, as the whole of theÎle-de-France region gets into the swing ofsummer with an exciting program of summer events and activities in the spirit of the Great Holidays!
Whether you're just passing through Paris or a Parisian looking to get away from it all early, we've got a roundup of the month's must-see events and unmissable outings to make the most ofsummer in Paris! July promises to be full of great adventures for families, friends, lovers... or even on your own! It's up to you to select your favorite plans to make the most of this month's Parisian outings. And don't forget to stay tuned: the guide is updated as new announcements and discoveries are made!
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Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, fanzones where to watch the events on the big screen in Île-de-France
Find out where to celebrate and watch the Paralympic Games on the big screen! From August 28 to September 8, a number of fan zones have been set up to help us enjoy the Paralympic Games. Giant screen broadcasts, entertainment and catering are all on the cards for a great time. [Read more]
La Terrasse des Jeux at Hôtel de Ville: the sports and party spot for the Olympics in the heart of Paris
It's in the heart of the capital, on the Hôtel de Ville forecourt, that the Terrasse des Jeux is setting up to bring you the festivities of summer 2024, from July 14 to September 8, 2024. This site, branded "Club 2024" by the Paris Olympic Games organizing committee, promises competitions and celebrations, offering a free platform accessible to all. [Read more]
Open-air film festivals in Paris: must-sees for spring-summer 2024
Discover the free open-air film festivals not to be missed in Paris this spring-summer 2024 to enjoy star-studded screenings. [Read more]
Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris
Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! [Read more]
Free swimming pools and baths in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for summer 2024
The heat is on, and you are looking for a pool (with beach or deckchairs if possible) or a body of water to swim for free? To feel like you're on vacation without paying a cent, discover the great spots where it's good to bring family and friends in Paris and Ile de France. [Read more]
Open-air pools in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: outdoor pools for summer 2024
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 soak up the sun in the Paris region! [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2024: a poetic stroll not to be missed
The Grandes Eaux Musicales and Jardins Musicaux at the Château de Versailles return to embellish the garden's basins and fountains for a new season. From March 29 to October 31, 2024, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV. [Read more]
Fête des Tuileries 2024 moves to Bois de Boulogne
The Fête des Tuileries, this year known as the Paris Summer Fair, is moving to the Bois de Boulogne for the 2024 edition. Initially scheduled to start at the end of May, the funfair will now run from July 6 to September 1. [Read more]
Paris Plages 2024 expands, discover the free program of the 3 swimming and relaxation spots
A special edition awaits us this year for Paris Plage 2024. Not two, but 3 sites will brighten up the summer season. Here's the program for this special edition of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [Read more]
Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes welcomes the magic of drones this summer!
The Grandes Eaux Nocturnes, which will enchant us every Saturday until September 21, 2024 at the Château de Versailles, will welcome, from July 27 to September 7, the Magic of Drones, a sublime choreographed show in the air that has enough to enchant these already exceptional nocturnes. [Read more]
Beaches, swimming and water games in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for this summer 2024, the good tips
Where to splash about in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Beaches, swimming spots and water games: we've rounded up the best places to cool off this summer. [Read more]
Summer vacations 2024: what to do in Paris with the kids this summer?
During the summer vacations, there's no shortage of entertainment in Paris. Discover the not-to-be-missed outings for the summer season. Amusement parks, original family outings, cultural workshops and outings... There's plenty to do to make the most of the summer vacations in the Paris region! [Read more]
La Sérénade Royale 2024 at the Château de Versailles, an immersive journey through the court of the Sun King
The Sérénade Royale is one of the highlights of the summer in the Paris region. This immersive experience takes us back to the court of the Sun King, where we discover the leisure activities of the era. The Chapelle Royale, the Galerie des Glaces, the Grands Appartements du Roi et de la Reine and the Cour Royale unveil historic scenes with baroque dancers, sword fights and even theatrical skits. Saturday evenings from June 8 to September 14, 2024, as well as July 14 and August 15. [Read more]
Parc Astérix celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2024: the program and new features
Parc Astérix is looking forward to a new season in 2024. And this special year, which celebrates the 65th anniversary of Asterix and the 35th anniversary of the Park, promises many surprises. A new attraction, a musical and a new float are all on the program, and we tell you all about it. [Read more]
La Fête des Loges 2024, the funfair returns to Saint-Germain en Laye - 78
The Fête des Loges is back from June 28 to August 18, 2024 in the beautiful forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the Yvelines. For over 300 years, thrill rides, merry-go-rounds, shows and water games have been waiting for young and old alike, just 20 minutes from Paris, in a beautiful setting accessible by public transport! [Read more]
Japan Expo: dates and program for this 2024 edition at the Parc des Expositions in Paris
Japan Expo, the European festival dedicated to Japanese culture, is back in summer 2024! See you at the Villepinte Exhibition Center, from July 11 to 14, 2024. Ticketing is now open. [Read more]
July 14, 2024: Concert de Paris on the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville, here's the full program
To round off the Fête nationale 2024 in style, the Orchestre National de France, the Maîtrise and the Choeur de Radio France are organizing a grand symphony concert this Sunday, July 14. This year, because of the Olympic Games in Paris, the free concert has moved from the Champ-de-Mars, opposite the Eiffel Tower, to the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville. Find out more about the full program and guests for this 2024 edition of the now legendary "Concert de Paris". [Read more]
Paris July 14th military parade moved to Avenue Foch: the 2024 program
France's traditional Fête Nationale military parade returns to Paris on Sunday, July 14, 2024. Exceptionally this year, it will not take place on the Champs-Elysées. Discover the detailed program for this special edition, which will take place on the Avenue Foch with the Olympic flame. [Read more]
Top terraces July 2024 in Paris: the best places to enjoy the sun this month
In Paris in July, it's time for a place in the sun! If you're looking for a nice terrace to enjoy the Parisian summer, we're here to help you conquer the must-see spots to invest in July 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region! [Read more]
L'Été du Canal 2024, the unmissable festival of Parisian canals, is back!
L'Été du Canal is the must-attend summer event in Paris! And with good news, this Parisian summer hotspot is back from July 6 to August 11, 2024. On the program for this 17th edition are free workshops, floating concerts, street art, open-air cinema and strolls along the Canal de l'Ourcq and the Canal Saint-Denis, as well as the Bassin de la Villette. [Read more]
Fireworks displays on July 13 and 14, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for Bastille Day
France's national holiday is celebrated on July 14, and the Paris region is ready for the occasion. In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, a rich program of festivities awaits you on July 13 and 14, 2024, including the traditional fireworks shows. So, where can you see fireworks in the Paris region for the Fête Nationale? Follow the guide! [Read more]
Olympic Games Paris 2024: The Olympic Flame's journey in Paris and the Île-de-France region, dates, times and programmes
Since May 8, 2024, the Olympic flame has been crossing France. It will reach the Île-de-France region and cross its territories from July 19 to 26, before the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Château de Versailles, Parc de Saint-Cloud, Domaine de Chamarande or Château de Vincennes, discover the sites where you can see it near you and the festive venues to celebrate the passage of the flame in your département. [Read more]
Firemen's ball and popular balls on July 12, 13 and 14, 2024 in Paris and the Ile de France region
Looking for an evening out on July 12, 13 and 14, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Discover the bals populaires and bals des pompiers that await you for the Fête Nationale, to enjoy before or after the fireworks and dance the night away. [Read more]
Jardins Ouverts 2024 in the parks and gardens of Île-de-France, 200 gardens open to you
Jardins Ouverts en Île-de-France returns for its seventh edition, this summer 2024. From June 29 to August 25, Parisians can enjoy two months of cultural events and original outings, many of them free of charge, in their local parks and gardens. [Read more]
What to do for the Fête Nationale July 14th events in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
What to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this July 14? Between the military parade, the fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower, the fire department balls and other special events, there's plenty to do this holiday. Looking for ideas for outings in the Paris region? Here's the 2024 program! [Read more]
Combattre loin de chez soi exhibition - The French colonial empire in the Great War
Sponsored - Follow in the footsteps of the 600,000 men from Black Africa, the West Indies, Oceania, Asia and North Africa who came to fight far from home on the various fronts of the war in Europe in a major exhibition at the Musée de la Grande Guerre. From April 4 to December 30, 2024. [Read more]
Europa Expérience, an immersive exhibition on the European Union
Europa Experience is a unique interactive space on the European Union situated in the heart of Paris, in front of the famous Madeleine church. This 1500m2 permanent exhibition about the European Union, spread over three floors has a main goal: providing visitors with an immersive, interactive and enriching experience. Through a multimedia journey with enhanced reality activities and a 360° cinema, you travel to the four corners of the EU... from Paris. [Read more]
Travel through the centuries at Château de Vincennes
Sponsored - The Château de Vincennes is France's largest castle and the only surviving residence of a medieval sovereign. Discover the monument from a whole new angle with Revelacio, the latest-generation on-board mediation system developed by Alto for the Centre des monuments nationaux! [Read more]
Pays de Fontainebleau: A summer trip just 1 hour from Paris
Sponsored - Imagine leaving the hustle and bustle of Paris to immerse yourself in a green setting, just an hour from the capital. The Pays de Fontainebleau opens its doors to you, with its spectacular landscapes, picturesque villages and rich history. [Read more]
Exhibition 'Des Jeux et des lieux: à la découverte l'héritage urbain des JOP' in Saint-Denis!
Sponsored - The Des Jeux et des lieux, l'héritage urbain en Seine-Saint-Denis (Games and Places, Urban Legacy in Seine-Saint-Denis) exhibition, covering almost 170m2, highlights the legacy of the Games: from urban transformations to relics of the Games such as an Olympic torch, or the outfits of torchbearers and the opening ceremony. On view until November 25, 2024. [Read more]
House of Dreamers: the immersive dream experience at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
Looking for an immersive, dream-like experience? The Carrousel du Louvre will be decked out with artistic installations from June 11, 2024, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
Claude Monet : where to see the works of the famous impressionist painter in Paris ?
He's undoubtedly one of France's best-loved painters: Claude Monet left us many magnificent canvases, some of which can be seen in Paris museums. [Read more]
"Paris!" the free immersive exhibition at Hôtel de Ville, new slots available
Discover the many facets of Paris at an exceptional exhibition at the Hôtel de Ville? Until November 16, 2024, we're off to discover the Paris City Hall event exhibition named: "Paris!" the capital presents itself to the world! New slots are available, so it's time to (re)discover Paris, its wealth, its culture, its events, its tragedies and everything that makes it who it is. [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a jewel of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for an unprecedented immersion in art in all its forms. Explore its fascinating history, its must-see exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]
The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions
Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about the museum, the works of art to discover, the current exhibitions, and the prices and free admission options available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions. [Read more]
Grand Palais Ephémère: what future for the cultural space after the reopening of the Grand Palais?
In June 2021, the Grand Palais Ephémère was inaugurated at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The building is intended to host trade fairs and exhibitions while the Grand Palais completes its renovation work. Now that the famous Parisian landmark has reopened its doors, what does the future hold for the Grand Palais Ephémère? [Read more]
Van Gogh, the starry night: the immersive exhibition returns to the Atelier des Lumières
Presented for the first time in 2019, l'Atelier des Lumières takes us back into the world of Van Gogh, for an immersive exhibition running from July 8 to September 1, 2024. Take a stroll through Van Gogh's most beautiful paintings, rediscovering the misunderstood genius of his time. [Read more]
LA SEINE OUVERTE, the Monday night stand-up party on a barge!
Sponsored - Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! The icing on the cake: in fine weather, the show takes place on the boat's rooftop, with a breathtaking view of the Seine and the sunset. [Read more]
Paris Jazz Festival at Parc Floral 2024: free concert program
The Paris Jazz Festival returns to the Parc Floral from June 26 to September 8, 2024, with just as many musical talents to discover in a bucolic setting. Here's the program of free concerts! [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson! [Read more]
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. [Read more]
Classique au Vert: the 2024 program for the free concert festival at the Parc Floral de Paris
The Classique au Vert Festival returns to the heart of the Parc Floral de Paris from June 26 to September 8, 2024. Classique au Vert invites music lovers and neophytes alike to enjoy a good tempo and good weather with established and up-and-coming artists. [Read more]
Alsace Wine Fair 2024 in Colmar: the full program
James Blunt, Calogero, Jain, Hoshi, Grand Corps Malade, Simple Minds, Hamza, SDM and Matt Pokora will be in Colmar from Friday July 26 to Sunday August 4 for the 2024 edition of the Foire Aux Vins d'Alsace. [Read more]
Big Mother: a journalistic thriller at the heart of current affairs at Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Big Mother, a captivating play to discover at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens until July 13 and again from August 17 to 31, 2024. [Read more]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]
It's also back-to-school time at AccroCamp adventure parks!
AccroCamp parks are open on Wednesdays and weekends for the enjoyment of young and old, right next door to you! [Read more]
Sherwood Parc: France's largest adventure park is just 30 minutes from Paris!
Accrobranche, paintball, archery... With over 25 activities on 15 hectares in the Parc Régional de l'Oise, accessible in 30 minutes from Paris by train, Sherwood Parc is THE biggest activity park in France, and it's just had a complete makeover. See it in pictures! [Read more]
Your summer shopping spree in Val d'Europe!
Sponsored - As summer draws to a close, it's time to relax, visit, sunbathe and, of course, shop! [Read more]
Build A Bear: create your own personalized teddy bear at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Build A Bear is back in France after a decade's absence! The famous cuddly toy workshop has set up shop on the 5th floor of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, to the delight of young and old alike, excited at the prospect of creating their companion from A to Z. [Read more]
A pop-up store of colorful decorations and Korean lifestyle objects is about to open in the Marais district.
Korean deco and culture brand, Lightree, opens a pop-up store in the Marais, from July 25 to September 11, 2024. The brand's cheerful, colorful world is revealed just a stone's throw from the BHV, with playful accessories and stylish inflatable armchairs! [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [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]
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]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement
A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat! [Read more]
Samaritaine Paris: the historic store's shopping and dining areas and events
La Samaritaine reopened its doors in 2021 after 16 years of renovation. Discover its shopping, beauty and restaurant areas. You'll love strolling around, enjoying the tea rooms and discovering the majestic staircase and window displays. [Read more]
Maison5: music, art, fashion, gastronomy and sport in a 1,800 m2 experience store in Paris
This summer, fans of design, music, fashion, sport and beautiful bodies have a date with Maison5! From June 15 to September 15, 2024, this 1800 m2 experiential house opens its doors to free exhibitions, judo classes, DJ set evenings with a famous label, haute-gastronomy signed by an ex-Top Chef & a Parisian palace chef and several ultra-cool masterclasses! [Read more]
Monoprix Maison: the brand's first 100% deco store opens in Paris
Monoprix has just opened a store entirely dedicated to the world of the home in the heart of Paris! Located on rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin, this new address offers a selection of 2,700 items, from tableware and rugs to household linen and lamps. Come and discover the Monoprix world of homeware, and give free rein to your creativity to embellish your interior! [Read more]
Club Barrière: the temple of gambling on the Champs-Elysées
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. [Read more]
Club Circus: Paris' poker temple
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming club where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a casino for an evening or an afternoon. Poker fans will be delighted with the cash game on offer, in addition to the traditional games. For fans of tournaments, a rich new grid has been introduced. [Read more]
The Edge: a virtual reality experience with 4D sensations in Paris
Sponsored - Take advantage of the back-to-school season to escape into an ultra-immersive virtual reality experience, the only one of its kind in the world, right in the heart of Paris! An escape game like no other! [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: our test of the immersive journey between escape game and role-playing game in Paris
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 promo code! [Read more]
Sim Drivers, the first car simulation center in the heart of Paris
Sim Drivers is the capital's very first car simulation center, located on Boulevard Saint Germain in the Odéon metro station, where you can awaken your inner racing driver on a virtual circuit! The Sim Drivers center broadcasts sporting events, from motor sports to the Olympic Games and other sporting competitions! [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]
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]
Karafun Paris, for your karaoke parties in Paris - promo code!
Sponsored - It's time to get away from traditional parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type to sing "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or prefer a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [Read more]
Top 25 most beautiful villages and walks near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France
Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital. [Read more]
Mon grand-père, les Jeux et moi (My Grandfather, the Games and Me): the family play about the Olympic Games at Le Funambule
From July 6 to November 3, 2024, the Funambule de Montmartre is putting on a pretty show, blending a sense of family, sport and the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's what Disneyland Paris has to offer all year round, with a whole host of new features in every season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]
Unusual: Visit the ancient Lutetia thermal baths and their underground galleries in Paris
Did you know? In Paris, you can immerse yourself in antiquity with a visit to the Roman baths in what was once northern Lutetia. Visit the Musée de Cluny to discover these ancient baths during weekend tours. [Read more]
La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
Paris's Coulée Verte René-Dumont, formerly known as the Promenade Plantée, is a beautiful, little-known walk for Parisians, taking us on a verdant journey from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes over the Viaduc des Arts. It's an unusual and shady way to discover Paris, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. [Read more]
Les Toits Parisiens : the store and workshops to know everything about the roofs of Paris
In the heart of the Marais is a store or rather, a real museum dedicated to zinc and slate roofs, specific to Paris, that we recommend you to discover, if only to know how the roofs of our buildings are made! [Read more]
What to do in Barbizon, the famous village between art and nature?
How about a trip to Barbizon? This charming village, 50 km from Paris, immerses us in art and nature on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover our tips for the perfect day out or weekend break. [Read more]
Montée, the 10-stop gourmet restaurant in Paris.
Sponsored - Under the direction of chef Takayuki Nameura, the Montée restaurant, located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, embodies excellence in gastronomic dining in Paris. It offers an unrivalled culinary experience, where the delicacy of French cuisine blends harmoniously with Japanese traditions. Whether you choose a 6 or 10-step tasting menu, each dish is a refined exploration of flavors and textures. [Read more]
TrantranZai Montparnasse, for spicy Sichuan noodles and ravioli in Paris!
Sponsored - If you're a lover of Chinese cuisine, you've got to try TrantranZai, which specializes in Sichuan noodles and ravioli. Its 3rd address, in the Montparnasse district, transports us to a Chinese night market for an authentic culinary experience, with hearty dishes, a family atmosphere and immersive decor! [Read more]
Kuccini, the friendly Italian cicchetti restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - At Kuccini, it's the typical Italian "Osteria" experience that awaits you, with a festival of transalpine cicchetti to share in a very convivial atmosphere. It's summertime, and what could be better than enjoying the sun on a Parisian terrace in the heart of Paris, with colorful Italian cuisine bursting with flavor? [Read more]
Afterwork and clubbing: book these trendy venues in the heart of Paris for free this summer!
Sponsored - If you're in the mood to get out and about, weekdays, weekends, day or night... here's a selection of places to go in the center of Paris, in Châtelet-les-Halles, which is so well served by transport! See you at California Avenue for the fête de la musique! [Read more]
Bältis, the Lebanese ice cream that will amaze you!
Sponsored - Since opening its first ice cream parlour and workshop in 2022, Bältis has established itself as one of the best ice cream makers in Paris. Two years later, Bältis has 2 new addresses and several ice creams to share. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, a home-made DimSum restaurant near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre market, the 21G Dumpling Chinese restaurant serves up Taiwanese cuisine: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to enjoy in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market atmosphere created by Esthel Eghnart, TV and film set designer! [Read more]
Diwali, the excellent Indian restaurant in Rueil-Malmaison to discover
If you're looking for a good Indian restaurant in the 92 area, Diwali in Rueill-Malmaison is the chic, gourmet address that's sure to wake up your taste buds. [Read more]
Streaters voted best kebab in France 2024
Sponsored - After being voted best Kebab in the Ile de France region in 2023, Streaters has now achieved total consecration by winning the prize for best Kebab in France 2024. [Read more]
LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the Maison's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]
Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable. [Read more]
Fu, the coffee shop and brunch pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement, takes you on a journey to Asia
Are you tempted by a new pastry and coffee shop with Asian flavors? Matcha, sesame and pandan, as well as durian and kimchi, enliven the cakes and dishes in this new spot opening in Paris's 13th arrondissement. From breakfast to lunch and afternoon tea, of course, it's all about unusual treats and brunch every day. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
Oobatz, Dan Pearson sets up his pizzeria in Ménilmontant and our taste buds go wild!
Dan Pearson is back in Ménilmontant, this time with a brick-and-mortar pizzeria featuring the crispy pizzas of this maestro of natural fermentation. And it's a no-brainer. [Read more]
Too Restaurant, we tested the sublime panoramic restaurant of Paris, menu and pictures
TOO Restaurant is the name of the restaurant que folie which opened its doors last October. We set off to discover this restaurant, with its exceptional panoramic view over the Seine, the Sacré-Coeur, Notre-Dame and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Le Rooftop du Brach, a confidential terrace perched in a vegetable garden with a view of the Eiffel Tower
Arguably one of the most beautiful rooftops in Paris, Le Brach's perched terrace, set in its own vegetable garden, is a real nugget to discover. This confidential terrace, with its panoramic view over Paris, is a great place to soak up the sun. And this year, private dinners are offered as a bonus. [Read more]
Nissi, soft hallah sandwiches with Levantine flavours, very (very) tasty
From sabich to schnitzel, Moroccan-style fishballs to stewed beef, Nissi's finger-licking hallah sandwiches with Levantine flavors. [Read more]
Fabula, the Musée Carnavalet's terrace restaurant, returns with a menu designed by Thomas Chisholm
Fabula, the terrace restaurant at Paris's Musée Carnavalet, is back for the summer season. From May 8, 2024 to October, chef Thomas Chisholm and mixologist Vincent Diener offer an enchanting interlude in a historic setting. [Read more]
Terraza Mikuna: the South American tapas bar on the rooftop terrace of BHV Marais
La Terraza Mikuna, the new festive summer terrace orchestrated by the specialist in South American cuisine in Paris, is set to set the BHV Marais alight! From the end of May 2024, head to the 6th floor of the Parisian store to discover this hot spot combining tapas, original cocktails and breathtaking panoramas! [Read more]
Kodawari Tsukiji: the incredible restaurant dedicated to fish ramen in Paris
About three years after the opening of the very first Kodawari Ramen in the Odeon district, a second address dedicated to ramen opens in the capital. Its name? Kodawari Tsukiji. The opportunity to live a new and incredible Japanese experience, both immersive and tasty. [Read more]
xXx: Reactivated on Prime Video: Vin Diesel and Donnie Yen in explosive action
xXx: Reactivated, D.J. Caruso's action-thriller starring Vin Diesel, Donnie Yen and Deepika Padukone, arrives on Prime Video on July 1, 2024. Released in cinemas on January 18, 2017, the film marks the spectacular return of Xander Cage, ready to take on a new global threat. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
Plaza Cinema Club: an open-air cinema in the green courtyard of the Plaza Athénée
From June 30 to July 4, 2024, the Plaza Athénée is hosting an open-air cinema in its verdant courtyard-garden, with menus linked to each film imagined by Jean Imbert! [Read more]
Pathé Palace: the former Gaumont Opéra Capucine becomes a high-end cinema in Paris
Pathé Palace, the luxury cinema designed by Renzo Piano, opens its doors near the Opéra Garnier this week. Discover its 7 premium screens and bar with panoramic views. [Read more]
Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]
The Count of Monte Cristo with Pierre Niney: a successful gamble and a must-see film this summer
Pierre Niney takes on the title role in Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière's new film adaptation of "The Count of Monte Cristo". This epic tale of revenge opens on June 28. [Read more]
Hotel Paradiso and its rooftop with open-air cinema 2024
Here's THE terrace not to be missed in Paris this summer 2024! For a new season, the Hôtel Paradiso unveils its green rooftop with open-air cinema and cocktail bar! [Read more]
The World's Worst Neighbor, starring Tom Hanks as Grumpy Grandpa on Prime Video - Our review
This is an unusual role for Tom Hanks, who plays a grumpy, widowed grandpa in Marc Forster's The World's Worst Neighbor. The film joins the Prime Video streaming platform on July 1, 2024. [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: Europe's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated façade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's Europe's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
Vice-Versa 2: our verdict on the Pixar animated sequel, in cinemas June 2024
It's been eagerly awaited since the huge success of the first opus. Vice-Versa, the Pixar film that explores the emotions of a young girl, is getting a sequel, in cinemas on June 19, 2024. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027
