Saturday at last! Here is our pick of can't-miss outings to enjoy this Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Paris and the Île-de-France region, to make the most of the weekend without spending hours hunting around.
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Parisian nights: where to dance this weekend, Thursday, April 23 to Saturday, April 25, 2026?
You’re after the best Parisian nightlife this weekend? Check out the editors’ pick to dance the nights away from Thursday, April 23 to Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in Paris and Île-de-France this weekend, April 25–26, 2026.
This weekend, Saturday, April 25 to Sunday, April 26, 2026, Paris and the Île-de-France region's flea markets and garage sales swing open their aisles to treasure-hunters. Discover the one(s) near you! [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris this April 2026: our pick of the month
Vous vous demandez quels spectacles voir à Paris en avril 2026 ? Des comédies musicales aux grands spectacles, en passant par l’humour, les cabarets, les performances visuelles ou les événements scéniques les plus attendus — voici notre sélection de 10 spectacles à découvrir ce mois-ci à Paris et en Île-de-France. [Read more]
10 parks and gardens in Paris and Île-de-France to absolutely visit in April 2026
In April, the flowering season is in full swing. Here are 10 must-see parks and gardens in and around Paris in April, featuring wisteria, iris, azaleas and rhododendrons to delight flower lovers. [Read more]
Yvelines flea markets and garage sales this weekend, April 25–26, 2026, in the 78.
Discover the flea markets and garage sales program in the Yvelines on April 25 and 26, 2026. From Crespières to Le Pecq, via La Queue-les-Yvelines and Rambouillet, we’re off to explore the events in the 78. [Read more]
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas. [Read more]
Esprit Jardin 2026 in Versailles: the Free Plant Festival — Here's the Program
Sprit Jardin is back on April 25 and 26, 2026, for its free plant festival in the Saint-Louis neighborhood and at the Potager du Roi in Versailles: 100 exhibitors, creative workshops, entertainment, and a special program to celebrate the 400th anniversary await visitors. [Read more]
Thousands of tulips at the Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, captured in photos and video! Events planned.
In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre opens its Printanières from late March to early May 2026. Thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Festival are on the agenda for spring 2026—the full story, plus the photos and video from our on-site visit, are revealed to you. [Read more]
The 2026 Grand Spring Festival at Galerie du 19M: free workshops, Japanese market, and an exhibition
Chanel’s fashion workshop marks spring with a lineup of free workshops and events at Galerie du 19M and Parcelle, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Expect embroidery, engraving, a Japanese market and bentos. [Read more]
Sant Jordi: a book-and-rose market with free activities, Catalonia’s festival.
On April 25, 2026, the spirit of Catalonia takes over the 14th arrondissement for a celebration centered on literature and roses to mark Sant Jordi. A wide range of free activities, from human-tower displays to Catalan language workshops, awaits at Place de Catalogne. [Read more]
Unusual: a nighttime Velib' race arrives on the walkways of Paris's Parc Floral
The iconic Parisian bike trades the pavement for competition!
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, Parc Floral will host the first-ever night-time criterium, where endurance meets the unexpected in a Vélib’ race along the park’s avenues. [Read more]
Bookstore Celebration 2026: An Exclusive New Release Available Only at Independent Bookshops in Île-de-France
On the occasion of Bookstore Day on April 25, 2026, participating independent booksellers are offering a special, exclusive edition created just for the event. Limited to only 27,000 copies, it will be available across the Île-de-France region! [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2026: The Ultimate Event for Bubble Enthusiasts at the Carreau du Temple
Champagne Tasting, the must-att attend event for sparkling wine enthusiasts, is making its return to Paris on April 25, 2026. The gathering invites connoisseurs to a day at the Carreau du Temple, where top maisons, winemakers, and selected cooperatives will share their expertise through tastings and masterclasses. [Read more]
Did you know? In Paris, some libraries also lend out musical instruments.
What if your next guitar wasn’t waiting for you in a shop, but at the neighborhood library? In Paris, some libraries lend out musical instruments for free, so you can discover, restart, or simply dare to give it a go. [Read more]
Zipcy in Paris: our photos from the exhibition The Sweet Fortress at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery
The Korean artist Zipcy makes her solo debut in France with La Forteresse Douce, on view at the Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery in Paris from April 24 to June 4, 2026. The exhibition centers on hanji paper, natural pigments, and the intimate, presented through the sensitive universe of this South Korean artist. [Read more]
A visit to the Château de Versailles and its program
The Château de Versailles, its gardens and grounds, are a world heritage site. The official residence of the kings of France, the Château de Versailles holds the record as the largest château in the world, and of course the most visited in France. [Read more]
The Young Ladies of Rochefort at the Lido Theater on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - The Young Girls of Rochefort, Jacques Demy and Michel Legrand's masterwork, moves from the screen to the stage on the Champs-Élysées, and it's the show you'll be humming as you leave.
Head to Théâtre du Lido to rediscover The Young Girls of Rochefort through June 14, 2026! [Read more]
Jules Verne, The Extraordinary Voyage: the show to catch during the holidays!
Sponsored - The Grand Hôtel des Rêves invites you to discover Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire: a family immersive show. Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire is a show designed to discover or rediscover the author of adventure novels, with 360° sets and a brand-new theatrical adventure. [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]
Marilyn Monroe, a centenary celebration! The Hollywood icon is in the spotlight in an exhibition at the Cinémathèque.
The Cinémathèque marks the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's birth with a commemorative exhibition honoring the cinema icon. The star's legacy will be showcased from April 8 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]
Exhibition "Sèvres, a Rothschild Passion" : a deep dive into the sumptuous collections of the famous family at the Mobilier National
Dive into the art of 18th-century Sèvres porcelain, and especially into the highly sought-after Rothschild family collections, with the exhibition Sèvres, a Rothschild passion, on view from April 17 to July 26, 2026 at the Mobilier national. [Read more]
Marie-Antoinette at Fontainebleau: a weekend of re-enactments in pictures and a preview of what's to come
The weekend of historical reenactments of Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI’s stays at Fontainebleau unfolded in the sun at the Château de Fontainebleau (77). An equestrian show, a military camp, and short scenes: relive the atmosphere and discover the full 2026 schedule. [Read more]
BnF Richelieu, the historic home of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its museum
The Richelieu site, located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the historic birthplace of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, which has housed collections of royal documents since 1721. A historic site, recently modernized, accessible to all! [Read more]
Claude Monet in Paris: Where to Discover the Works of the Renowned Impressionist Painter in the Capital?
He is undoubtedly one of France’s most beloved painters: Claude Monet left behind a stunning collection of masterpieces, many of which you can admire in the city’s top museums. Follow the guide! [Read more]
A free exhibition dedicated to Korean digital art, housed in the heart of a former boiler room!
The Fiminco Foundation and the Korean Cultural Center present "Illumination," a digital art exhibition you can explore for free until June 21, 2026. Located within easy reach of the metro in Romainville, it reveals three monumental installations alongside interactive works. [Read more]
Foil in Paris: glide along the Seine while testing the eFoil this summer at an urban marina in the 16th arrondissement.
This summer, the Seine becomes a launchpad for a new glide experience. In the heart of a marina in the 16th arrondissement, Foil in Paris invites you to master the eFoil, the electric board that can rise above the water. A sporty, stylish interlude, with a lounge area featuring a floating pool and a cocktail bar, along the riverfront. [Read more]
Pirate Experience in Paris: the immersive adventure that has you casting off - our review
In Paris, Pirate Experience offers a 400-square-meter immersive adventure built around the world of pirates, blending interactive challenges, a treasure hunt and digital technologies. A novel outing for groups or families looking to dive into Blackbeard’s lair. We tried it—here’s what we thought! [Read more]
Around the Pitch: the site to find amateur matches to watch near you
Sponsored - Finding an amateur football, basketball, or handball match to watch near you has never been easier. Launched a few weeks ago, Autour du Terrain lets you spot nearby games in just a few clicks, thanks to a real-time search engine fed by official data from the sport federations. In France, and especially in Île-de-France where the match offering is dense, Autour du Terrain is poised to become a reflex whenever you’re looking for a game. [Read more]
Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz: two immersive quizzes to discover the capital in a new way
Sponsored - Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz, two immersive experiences to explore Paris, mixing clichés, secrets, pop culture, and local anecdotes. Discover a quiz set like a TV studio scene, suitable for ages 8 and up, to enjoy with family or friends across four centers open daily. [Read more]
Aventure Floreval: treetop adventure, paintball and multi-activities 30 minutes from Paris
Only 30 km south of Paris, in Essonne (91), Aventure Floreval opens its doors for a new season dedicated to adventure and the great outdoors. Nestled in the heart of the forest, this expansive leisure park has become a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, whether with family or friends. On the agenda for your day: treetop adventure courses, zip lines, Jurassic Mini-Golf, paintball, outdoor Escape Game, an animal farm… enough to keep you entertained from morning to night. [Read more]
Rush Action Game : A new area to explore, the GRID
Sponsored - At Rush, the action game that has Paris buzzing, a new room is stepping up the game: come test GRID. A fresh immersive experience and a brand-new challenge for families starting April 16 in Paris! [Read more]
Just an illusion: the new film from Toledano and Nakache hits theaters today.
Juste une illusion, a dramedy from Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache starring Louis Garrel and Camille Cottin, hits theaters on April 15, 2026. A coming-of-age tale set in 1985, running 1h56. [Read more]
Piscine Roger Le Gall, a naturist swimming pool in Paris
The Piscine Roger Le Gall is a swimming spot located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris that offers swimmers an open-air pool on sunny days, a 100% indoor pool, a solarium and dedicated slots for naturist sessions! [Read more]
Tomodachi Life: A Dream Life — the laid-back simulation game now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
More than a decade later, it’s finally back. Tomodachi Life drops on April 16, 2026 for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Watch the trailer and head to your island without delay. [Read more]
Paris Saint-Germain's upcoming matches: April 2026 schedule and TV channels
In April 2026, Paris Saint-Germain will need to make their mark in the Champions League and pick up points to stay atop Ligue 1, with a packed schedule ahead. A fresh opportunity for the Paris players to shine and keep collecting trophies alongside Luis Enrique. [Read more]
Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]
Compostelle: Alexandra Lamy on the road to Santiago de Compostela
Movies & series
_Compostelle_, directed by Yann Samuell and starring Alexandra Lamy and Julien Le Berre, is based on a true story and hits theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Sant Roch: the new 400m² wellness sanctuary in Paris featuring a XXL sauna and chilling plunge pools
In Paris, wellness is set to shift gears starting March 2, 2026, with the debut of SANT ROCH, located opposite the Tuileries Garden. This new sanctuary offers XXL saunas, icy plunges, and sensory rituals, creating a transformative journey that invigorates both body and mind. Conceived by Jules and Chloé Bouscatel, SANT ROCH presents a unique immersive experience centered around contrast therapy. [Read more]
L'Aventure: the chic restaurant with Art Deco accents and a private-club vibe, offering a view of the Arc de Triomphe
Mythic haven of Parisian nights from the 1970s, L'Aventure, located opposite the Arc de Triomphe, now unfolds as a hybrid space, part stylish restaurant with flamboyant décor, part exclusive nightclub. [Read more]
Ritz Bar Summer 2026: flower-powered cocktails to sip in the hotel's Grand Garden on Place Vendôme
Hidden from view, the Ritz Paris cultivates its secret garden… and here it births its summer bar. From April 24 to September 12, 2026, the Ritz Summer Bar takes root in the Grand Garden, turning Paris green—chic and open-air. From 3 p.m., cocktails flow, canapés make their entrance, and the afternoons bloom until the golden hour. [Read more]
Mama Shelter Paris East – The must-visit spot in Eastern Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from Père-Lachaise, Mama Shelter Paris East shines a spotlight on eastern Paris with its design-forward restaurant and warm, sociable vibe. Here, guests come to share a hearty meal, toast with friends, and soak up a festive atmosphere. And don’t miss the indispensable Mama Brunch (an XXL buffet) every Saturday and Sunday! [Read more]
Terrace season returns: La Fontaine Gaillon, Hollywood Savoy, Le Vesper, Le Fitzgerald, Abstinence
Sponsored - Spring is arriving, and with it that irresistible urge to soak up terrace season at the first hint of sun. Good news: Fitz Group is reopening its iconic Parisian terraces right on time for the first sunlit lunches, lingering drinks, and open-air dinners. [Read more]
An unprecedented spot in Paris: a pub, a nightclub, and even a hidden speakeasy-bar tucked away inside a chapel.
Sponsored - Go to the Hide: it's a huge pub, a discotheque under the vaults and even a spekeasy bar (a hidden bar at the 500 shooters). Reserve your evenings - you'll love the festive atmosphere! [Read more]
Le Café de la Paix: The Stunning Historic Restaurant of Paris Facing the Opéra Garnier
Listed as a Historic Monument and opened in 1862, the Café de la Paix is one of Paris’s most iconic gastronomic landmarks. Located opposite the Opéra Garnier in the 9th arrondissement, it offers more affordable lunch menus, a popular Sunday brunch, and a menu crafted by chef Laurent André. [Read more]
Sharma Ji, chef Manoj Sharma's Indian restaurant far from folklore
Chef Manoj Sharma has opened Sharma Ji, a far-from-folkloric Indian restaurant that honors his family recipes. [Read more]
Le Parizot, the superb 100% Parisian ham-and-butter sandwich, in the 11th arrondissement
A ham-and-butter sandwich, and that’s it. Parizot’s menu is as simple as it is effective: a few recipes, perfected to a tee, giving lovers of good produce one of the capital’s best ham-and-butter sandwiches. [Read more]
Gloria Osteria: We Tried the New Italian Spot Featuring Stylish 70s Decor — Our Review
La dolce vita makes its way to the Left Bank! Gloria Osteria, the newest addition to the renowned Italian restaurant group, has opened just a stone’s throw from the Musée d'Orsay, nestled within a stunning 1905 Art Nouveau building. Combining retro Italian design from the seventies, grand chandeliers, and authentic cuisine crafted by Francesco Fronda, each plate offers a one-way trip to the sunny South of Italy. [Read more]
88 Ménilmontant, La Bellevilloise’s ephemeral pop-up venue returns for the summer
On April 25, 2026, 88 Ménilmontant reopens its vegetated junkyard-terrace in the heart of Paris’s 20th arrondissement. [Read more]
Maison Phê, the Vietnamese coffee shop in the Marais serving exceptional brews
In the heart of the Marais, in Paris’s 4th arrondissement, Maison Phê serves up rare Vietnamese coffees you won’t find anywhere else—like the elusive Liberica or locally sourced Vietnamese matcha. We went to check out this buzzing new spot that’s attracting a steady stream of visitors. [Read more]
Madame Brasserie by Thierry Marx, the restaurant on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower unveils itself
Madame Brasserie is the name of Thierry Marx's new restaurant on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Paris, while savoring creative French cuisine with a focus on local produce. [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau station
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [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 funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From April 17 to May 3, 2026, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) reopens its fair, to the delight of children and grown-ups alike. It’s time for a spin on the carousel over the Easter holidays! [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: experience life in a château with your family in Rambouillet (78)
Over Easter break, Rambouillet Castle rolls out a great program for families, with tours and workshops. Let’s get started! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: a medieval castle serves up a family-friendly program
During the Easter holidays in 2026, we’re off to discover a medieval castle in Seine-et-Marne: welcome to Blandy-les-Tours Castle, the perfect spot for a family escape back to the age of knights! [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: activities and costumed tours at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (77)
During these Easter holidays, you can enjoy the many activities organized by the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, from April 18 to May 3, 2026. What's on the spring break program? Costumed tours, workshops, and a treasure hunt! [Read more]
Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.
All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors? [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
What to do with the kids in Paris in April 2026? Our ideas for family-friendly outings.
En avril, à Paris, we’re not about to spill any secrets... In the height of spring, what family-friendly outings are worth exploring with kids in April 2026? [Read more]
Good deals for ages 13-25: Studio 13/16 opens its doors at La Gaîté Lyrique.
Iconic of the Centre Pompidou, Studio 13/16, the teens' HQ, opens a second venue to gather and create, at La Gaîté Lyrique. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Saturday April 25, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Saturday April 25, 2026. [Read more]
Weather: what will the weekend look like in Paris and Île-de-France on April 25–26, 2026?
This weekend, April 25–26, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France, the weather stays pleasant and sunny with mild temperatures. Ranging from 9°C to 23°C depending on the moment, a high-pressure system dominates and promises a springlike weekend. It’s ideal for a night out in Paris, isn’t it? [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Saturday April 25, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Saturday April 25, 2026 [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On April 25, 2026
