WOUHOU it's the weekend! And it's just the beginning! So, what are your plans for Saturday, February 8, 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Aaah you dry? Don't panic, we've come to the rescue for your weekend. To help you make the most of your trip to Paris this Saturday, we've put together a roundup of the best things to do in and around the capital. There's no need to worry about it, the top Saturday plans are waiting for you here.
So let's make the most of the start of the weekend. By the way, did you know that we have great daily selections for every day of the week? Yes, that means you'll never run out of ideas now that you know where to go to find the best things to do in Paris.
So, what's on this Saturday in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? We take a look at the must-see, unmissable and original events on the weekend's program. All you have to do is make your choice. What's more, if you'd like to organize your weekend as a whole, you'll find a dedicated guide, as well asa special selection for families looking for great things to do with the kids!
Lunar New Year - Chinese New Year 2025 in Paris and Ile-de-France, the program of events
The Chinese, Vietnamese (Tet Festival), Korean, Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian and Filipino New Year, more commonly known as the Lunar New Year, falls this year on Wednesday January 29, 2025. This year, we'll be celebrating the Year of the Snake. Looking for a good way to mark the occasion? Discover the best ideas for celebrating the Year of the Wooden Snake, from parades to entertainment and good restaurants. [Read more]
Makhaboucha: entertainment and street food for the traditional Thai festival at Wat Thammapatip
Saturdays and Sundays from February 8 to 16, pagore Wat Thammapatip in Lieusaint celebrates Makhaboucha. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in February 2025
Discover 10 must-see shows in Paris in February 2025, for a magical month of culture. As the city of love adorns itself in its most beautiful lights to celebrate winter, Paris promises unforgettable evenings bathed in art and innovation. [Read more]
Festivals and light trails to discover in Paris and Île de France 2024-2025
Festivals of light are even more numerous this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our winter evenings, especially during the Christmas vacations. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
Free shopping tip: the Giant Free Troc Party 2025, where everything can be exchanged in Paris
The Giant Free Troc Party is back on Saturday, February 8, 2025! Head to the Académie du Climat, in the Marais district, for two free shopping sessions, where you can swap your old stuff for that of other barterers. In the end, you'll leave with your arms full of second-hand clothes, books and home decor without having paid a penny! Register for the event now! [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: all you need to know
For the first time in his career, Sidiki Diabaté is set to take over the Paris La Défense Arena this Saturday, February 8, 2025. An opportunity to (re)discover the world of the Malian singer and musician, famous kora player and multi-faceted artist. Wondering when the doors are due to open? What time is the singer due on stage? How do I get to the venue by public transport? Or which objects are forbidden and which are allowed? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for this unique Sidiki Diabaté concert in the capital. [Read more]
Issy Urban Trail: the night-time race returns to Issy-les-Moulineaux in February 2025
On Saturday February 8, 2025, the town of Issy-les-Moulineaux launches the new edition of the Issy Urban Trail with several race formats. [Read more]
Motionless In White in concert at the Olympia, Paris, February 2025
Motionless In White announce a European tour with no less than three shows in France! In Paris, the American metalcore band will be in concert at the Olympia on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in February 2025
Sidiki Diabaté announces his return to the capital! Join the famous Malian singer, musician, composer and instrumentalist in concert at the Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
The Magical Music of Harry Potter live in concert' at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in February 2025
The Magical Music of Harry Potter' concert comes to Paris. The concert, featuring a symphony orchestra playing the original soundtracks from the Harry Potter films, will be held at the Salle Pleyel on February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Figaro Etudiant Communication, Art and Digital Fair at Carreau du Temple
On Saturday February 8, 2025, Figaro Étudiant's Salon Communication, Art & Digital returns to the Carreau du Temple in Paris. A unique opportunity to discover training and careers in design, cinema, video games, communication, digital and more, through meetings with schools, creative workshops and inspiring conferences. [Read more]
Le Défilé du Printemps: attend monthly fashion shows in the heart of the department store
Printemps Haussmann invites you to the Défilé du Printemps, the monthly fashion rendez-vous where trends come to life on the catwalk at 7e Ciel. Open to all upon reservation, the event will follow a number of trendy themes, from evening wear to denim to cold weather. At last, an opportunity to attend a real show without staying at the door! [Read more]
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world. [Read more]
The Palais Galliera unveils the outfit worn by the horsewoman at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
Come and admire up close the outfit of the mysterious horsewoman, who marked the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. Her outfit is presented as part of the Fashion in Motion #3 exhibition, from February 8 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
Free shopping tip: the Giant Free Troc Party 2025, where everything can be exchanged in Paris
The Giant Free Troc Party is back on Saturday, February 8, 2025! Head to the Académie du Climat, in the Marais district, for two free shopping sessions, where you can swap your old stuff for that of other barterers. In the end, you'll leave with your arms full of second-hand clothes, books and home decor without having paid a penny! Register for the event now! [Read more]
A free cultural weekend on artificial intelligence at BnF and La Conciergerie
In conjunction with the Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence (AI), a cultural weekend invites you to question yourself about this technological revolution through free events and conferences on the weekend of February 8 and 9, 2025. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: all you need to know
For the first time in his career, Sidiki Diabaté is set to take over the Paris La Défense Arena this Saturday, February 8, 2025. An opportunity to (re)discover the world of the Malian singer and musician, famous kora player and multi-faceted artist. Wondering when the doors are due to open? What time is the singer due on stage? How do I get to the venue by public transport? Or which objects are forbidden and which are allowed? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for this unique Sidiki Diabaté concert in the capital. [Read more]
Chaosmos: a free exhibition questioning our place in the universe at the Maif Social Club - photos
Several contemporary artists have drawn inspiration from the universe and our relationship with the world to create the Chaosmos exhibition, on view free of charge at the Maif Social Club from February 8 to July 26, 2025. [Read more]
Fashion in motion #3: the exhibition that blends sport and fashion at the Palais Galliera - photos
The Palais Galliera explores the relationship between fashion and sport in a chronological exhibition. The third part, focusing on winter sports, runs from February 8 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history! [Read more]
Tea time at the Peninsula Paris by Anne Coruble and David Bizet
The Peninsula Paris unveils a new divine tea time, imagined by its new Pastry Chef Anne Coruble for the sweet part, and David Bizet for the savory part. Head to the Lobby Restaurant for a delicious moment of gourmet tea time. [Read more]
L'Envers du décor: the free nocturnal contemporary art festival at the Palais de la Porte Dorée
L'Envers du décor, at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, is back for its 8th edition. On February 7 and 8, 2025, a host of artists will be on hand to present free, original and contemporary installations and activities. Are you ready? Watch out, it's going to shine! [Read more]
Weekend Chopin Contemporain 2025: free concerts at Médiathèque Yourcenar
The "Week-end Chopin Contemporain" event returns to Paris on Friday February 7 and Saturday February 8, 2025 with a series of free concerts (registration required) at the Médiathèque Yourcenar in the capital's 15th arrondissement. [Read more]
Emmaüs Alternatives is coming to the north of Paris with a new kilo sale this weekend!
Solidarity shopping returns to Paris with a new edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives kilo sale, on Friday February 7 and Saturday February 8, 2025. Head for the Communale Saint-Ouen to find clothes & accessories for the whole family! [Read more]
Les Audacieuses, the family show about extraordinary women at La Nouvelle Seine
From December 7 to 28, 2024, La Nouvelle Seine presents Les Audacieuses, a series of portraits of extraordinary women, in the form of a show, accessible from age 6. [Read more]
Issy Urban Trail: the night-time race returns to Issy-les-Moulineaux in February 2025
On Saturday February 8, 2025, the town of Issy-les-Moulineaux launches the new edition of the Issy Urban Trail with several race formats. [Read more]
Motionless In White in concert at the Olympia, Paris, February 2025
Motionless In White announce a European tour with no less than three shows in France! In Paris, the American metalcore band will be in concert at the Olympia on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in February 2025
Sidiki Diabaté announces his return to the capital! Join the famous Malian singer, musician, composer and instrumentalist in concert at the Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
The Magical Music of Harry Potter live in concert' at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in February 2025
The Magical Music of Harry Potter' concert comes to Paris. The concert, featuring a symphony orchestra playing the original soundtracks from the Harry Potter films, will be held at the Salle Pleyel on February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Notre-Dame, symbol of a Renaissance, photo exhibition at Hôtel Castille
To mark the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Hôtel Castille is hosting the exhibition "Notre-Dame, Symbol of a Renaissance" from December 8, 2024 to February 8, 2025. This mini-exhibition plunges visitors into the heart of photographer Patrick Zachmann's work. [Read more]
Valentine's Day 2025: love letters and candlelit tours at the Musée de la Poste
To celebrate Valentine's Day in an original way, head for the Musée de la Poste on February 8 and 14, 2025. On the program: workshops, candlelight tours and champagne... [Read more]
Celebrate Valentine's Day at the top of the Tour Montparnasse until February 16!
Love is in the air... and on the heights of Paris! This year, the Montparnasse Tower Observatory has prepared an unforgettable Valentine's Day for all lovers, with a wall of love messages and cups to celebrate! [Read more]
Unusual Valentine's Day: glass-blowing workshop to create your own naughty toys as a duo
For an original Valentine's Day, how about a workshop for two... to learn how to design your own naughty glass-blown toys? That's the amazing concept proposed by glassblower Thomas Segaud in his Arcueil workshop. What an unusual idea! [Read more]
Winter season at the REcyclerie: vegetarian raclette chalet and hot drinks bar
La Recyclerie hosts its traditional winter season, unveiling a wine and hot chocolate bar as well as a vegetarian fondue and raclette chalet! [Read more]
The Grand Quartier hotel opens its chalets on its winter terrace with Swiss fondue
Head for the winter terrace of the Grand Quartier for a Swiss fondue in a chalet, until next March! [Read more]
Monsieur Bleu unveils its winter terrace with transparent bubble facing the Eiffel Tower
Monsieur Bleu, the restaurant at the Palais de Tokyo, unveils its heated winter terrace and large transparent bubble, for diners dining face to face with the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Brasserie Auteuil in ski resort mode with cheese fondue and raclette pizza
With the onset of winter, Brasserie Auteuil is once again transformed into a ski resort with its cheese fondue evenings. [Read more]
Monsieur Aristide unveils his winter chalet where raclette is king
Winter atmosphere and (of course!) raclette at Monsieur Aristide, who unveils his winter chalet for the season. [Read more]
Ora Farmhouse's Christmas Guinguette: the cozy Buttes-Chaumont spot for a balmy winter
Ora Farmhouse's Guinguette is the Buttes-Chaumont's gourmet refuge this winter. Until the end of February 2025, you can enjoy crêpes, hot chocolate and spiced wine under garlands of lights. A cosy stopover ideal for warming up your weekends and Christmas vacations. [Read more]
Chinese Lunar New Year 2025 Paris 13th arrondissement: the program for the parade, shows and entertainment
The Chinese Lunar New Year takes over the 13th arrondissement of Paris from Monday January 27 to Saturday February 15, 2025. On the program: cultural events, shows, exhibitions and the unmissable parade on Sunday February 9, the largest in the capital. [Read more]
Asian break at HOA NAM for the Chinese New Year fashion show Paris 13th arrondissement
Sponsored - The HOA NAM story began in 1981 with the opening of their first workshop. In 1992, they set up store in the 13th arrondissement, in what has become an emblematic boutique on Avenue d'Ivry, offering the very best in Asian cuisine to take away or enjoy on the go. This Asian delicatessen is first and foremost a story of family and passion. [Read more]
Chinese Lunar New Year 2025, lion dances by Tang Frères and Paris Store in Paris 13e and Ile-de-France
To celebrate the Chinese New Year and, more generally, the Lunar New Year, Tang Frères and Paris Store, the benchmark Asian stores, are organizing lion dances in their various stores in Paris and Seine-et-Marne, festive events not to be missed. [Read more]
Chinese New Year at Houilles 2025 in Yvelines
Chinese New Year 2025 is coming to Houilles for an afternoon of entertainment on Saturday February 8. Organized for the second year running by the association Culture Chine France, with the support of the City of Houilles, this day offers a genuine journey to the heart of Chinese traditions, accessible to all and free of charge. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2025 at Gros Bao with a special menu
Head to the Bao Family's Gros Bao restaurant to celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 in style, throughout the month of February. [Read more]
Lunar New Year: entertainment and street food at Wat Thammapatip (77)
On the weekend of February 1 and 2, 2025, the Wat Thammapatip pagoda celebrates Chinese and Vietnamese New Year. [Read more]
Louvre Couture: the first fashion exhibition in the history of the Musée du Louvre
For the first time in its history, the Louvre is hosting an exhibition devoted entirely to fashion, from January 24 to July 21, 2025! The iconic Parisian museum will be showcasing its treasures of classical art alongside creations by the greatest couturiers and promising young talents. [Read more]
A Thousand and One Orchids 2025: the Jardin des Plantes flower show unveiled
Here's a flower show you won't want to miss: A Thousand and One Orchids is back from February 6 to March 10, 2025! Come to the Grandes Serres of the Jardin des Plantes to enjoy this magnificent floral tour. [Read more]
Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all! [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a museum of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for a plunge into art in all its forms. Explore its history and exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Dolce&Gabbana: the fashion exhibition event that lights up the Grand Palais, Paris
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
The Soul Trembles: Chiharu Shiota's reopening exhibition at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais is celebrating its reopening with an exhibition by Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, known for her installations of interwoven woollen threads, to be admired under the glass roof from December 11, 2024 to March 19, 2025. [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 is decked out with artistic installations until April 30, 2025, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [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]
Trompe-l'œil, a head-turning exhibition unveiled at the Musée Marmottan-Monet
Artists play with our senses: discover the art of trompe-l'œil, with the Musée Marmottan-Monet's playful and unusual exhibition, on view from October 17, 2024 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
L'Envers du décor: the free nocturnal contemporary art festival at the Palais de la Porte Dorée
L'Envers du décor, at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, is back for its 8th edition. On February 7 and 8, 2025, a host of artists will be on hand to present free, original and contemporary installations and activities. Are you ready? Watch out, it's going to shine! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: which attractions are currently closed? The calendar
Disneyland Paris, Europe's leading destination with over 15 million visitors a year, regularly closes certain attractions for maintenance and improvements. Discover the calendar of closures to better organize your stay and avoid unpleasant surprises. [Read more]
Makhaboucha: entertainment and street food for the traditional Thai festival at Wat Thammapatip
Saturdays and Sundays from February 8 to 16, pagore Wat Thammapatip in Lieusaint celebrates Makhaboucha. [Read more]
Tourism: Val-d'Oise village named one of France's most beautiful villages retains its title
Did you know that there's a town in the Paris region that's on the prestigious list of France's most beautiful villages? And the good news is that this year, it has retained this famous label. So which village is it and where exactly is it located? We've got the answers! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: our tips and tricks for a great day in the parks
Want to go to Disneyland Paris? Have you booked a weekend away and want to spend some quality time in the parks? We've got a few tips to help you make the most of your day or your stay! [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]
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]
Moret-sur-Loing : Medieval and Impressionist city among the most beautiful detours in France
Discover Moret-sur-Loing, this medieval and impressionist city among the Most Beautiful Detours of France, only one hour from Paris. Visit this charming town, famous for its Sucre d'Orge, its royal city and the landscapes of Alfred Sisley. [Read more]
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2024-2025: immerse yourself in the Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne!
Thoiry Lumières Sauvages is back from October 27, 2024 to March 2, 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region will take us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne. [Read more]
Montfort l'Amaury: discover the charming village, a medieval treasure of the Yvelines region
On the edge of the Rambouillet forest, Montfort l'Amaury reveals 1000 years of history. Discover this medieval village, its historic monuments and the charm of its cobbled streets. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]
Saint Valentine's Day 2025 at the Grand Rex: film screenings in the cosy sofas of the Love Room
For Valentine's Day, the Love Room at the Grand Rex is going into ultra-cocooning mode until February 18, 2025! Corduroy sofas, subdued lighting, hushed ambience ... just like home, but in XXL. Ready to snuggle up in front of the big screen? [Read more]
Gérardmer Festival 2025 in Paris: competition films shown at the Cinémathèque
From February 5 to 9, 2025, the Cinémathèque française invites fans of fantasy and horror to discover the films in competition at the Gérardmer festival. [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]
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]
The Pathé Parnasse cinema, formerly Gaumont Parnasse, reopens its doors
Gaumont Parnasse is dead, long live Pathé Parnasse! The cinema complex, partially closed since August 2022, reopened its doors this Monday, December 12, 2022. A new establishment reimagined to offer a premium cinema experience, with more expensive screenings, but fewer seats and greater comfort. [Read more]
Screen X, the immersive cinema experience at Pathé La Villette and Beaugrenelle
As of July 18, 2018, Pathé cinemas in La Vilette and Beaugrenelle are offering cinema screenings unlike any other... Entitled Screen X, these new-style cinemas give viewers a wider 270-degree view of the screen. We did the test, our verdict! [Read more]
4DX and Dolby Atmos technology at the Pathé Wepler cinema
4DX, Dolby Atmos, EclairColor... The Pathé Wepler cinema brings together several technologies that you can enjoy throughout your film! [Read more]
L'Épée de Bois: an art-house cinema in central Paris
L'Epée de Bois, an independent local cinema, mainly shows films that have been on the screens for several weeks and have been successful. So if you've missed an exclusive release, you'll be able to catch up. [Read more]
CGR Paris Lilas: the only ICE Immersive cinema in Paris
For an unusual cinema experience, head for the Ice Immersive room at CGR Paris Lilas. A high-tech experience for total immersion in your film. [Read more]
The Honey Trap: when espionage and romance intersect
Available from February 7, 2025 on Paramount+, The Honey Trap is a fascinating documentary that follows the story of Denis Cuspert, a Berlin rapper turned ISIS recruiter, and Daniela Greene, the FBI agent tasked with infiltrating him... before falling in love with him. [Read more]
Fifty Shades of Grey: the sultry romance that explores the limits of desire
Adapted from the bestseller by E. L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey (Cinquante Nuances de Grey) blends drama, romance and thriller around the intense relationship between an enigmatic businessman and a young student. [Read more]
The Hooligan, the Polish drama series about violence and group spirit
In The Hooligan, a Polish teenager discovers the links between violence, money and loyalty by joining a group of extreme supporters. Available on Netflix from January 29, 2025. [Read more]
Super Mâles: a comedy about modern men, with Manu Payet and Guillaume Labbé
From January 24, 2025, discover Super Mâles on Netflix: a spicy comedy by Noémie Saglio, starring Manu Payet and Guillaume Labbé. [Read more]
Lucca's Two Hemispheres: a poignant drama starring Bárbara Mori
Based on the book Los dos hemisferios de Lucca, this Mexican drama follows a family who travels to India to try an experimental treatment for their son with cerebral palsy. Available on Netflix from January 31, 2025. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]
Un Parfait Inconnu: our review of the Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet
James Mangold's biopic Un Parfait Inconnu stars Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, alongside Edward Norton and Elle Fanning. Scheduled for release on January 29, 2025. [Read more]
All the blue in the sky, a poignant drama about illness and grief
In Tout le bleu du ciel, Emile, suffering from early-onset Alzheimer's, embarks on a final, moving road-trip with Joanne. A touching drama, to be discovered on Netflix on January 27, 2025. [Read more]
Murders in Åre: a captivating Nordic thriller set in the icy landscapes of Sweden
With Meurtres à Åre (Åremorden), immerse yourself in a chilling thriller where a suspended detective returns to duty after a disturbing disappearance, to be discovered from February 6, 2025 on Netflix. [Read more]
September 5: a gripping thriller about the media coverage of the 1972 Munich tragedy
September 5, directed by Tim Fehlbaum, goes behind the scenes of the media coverage of the 1972 Olympic hostage crisis, starring Peter Sarsgaard and John Magaro. The film has been nominated for an Oscar 2025 in the Best Original Screenplay category. [Read more]
Dive into the heart of BDK Parfums' Extraits at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Until March 3 BDK Parfums brings you an immersive, multi-sensory experience at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées! [Read more]
Idôle House: Lancôme opens a free experiential pop-up for your eyes - last day
Lancôme opens the doors of its Idôle House from February 6 to 9, 2025, for a free multi-sensory experience that immerses you in the world of its new mascara. Join us for four days of free beauty events at the Lancôme pop-up, just a stone's throw from Place des Vosges. [Read more]
Pokémon arrives at BHV Marais, an exclusive pop up to celebrate Pokémon Day - photos
Pokémon takes up residence at the BHV Marais from February 1 to March 2, 2025. The program features a temple to pop-culture, with total immersion in the Pokémon universe. To mark Pokémon Day, the annual celebration of the famous license launched in 1996, a brand-new pop-up and exclusive window displays will take over the rue de Rivoli, giving fans a real treat. [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]
Free shopping tip: the Giant Free Troc Party 2025, where everything can be exchanged in Paris
The Giant Free Troc Party is back on Saturday, February 8, 2025! Head to the Académie du Climat, in the Marais district, for two free shopping sessions, where you can swap your old stuff for that of other barterers. In the end, you'll leave with your arms full of second-hand clothes, books and home decor without having paid a penny! Register for the event now! [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]
Emmaüs Alternatives is coming to the north of Paris with a new kilo sale this weekend!
Solidarity shopping returns to Paris with a new edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives kilo sale, on Friday February 7 and Saturday February 8, 2025. Head for the Communale Saint-Ouen to find clothes & accessories for the whole family! [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]
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]
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris, the most famous of department stores
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the world's best-known department store, is the undisputed shopping temple for foreigners and Parisians alike. What makes it so? An abundance of window displays that change with the seasons, an Art Deco building, a majestic cupola, and, of course, the cream of the luxury fashion, beauty and home decor brands! [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]
Fresh Headspa: the hair care & cranial massage center
Sponsored - Discover Fresh Headspa salon in the 7th arrondissement, a center dedicated to the care and well-being of your hair and scalp. Book a treatment with the experts at Fresh Headspa and try out our top-of-the-range products during a massage for the well-being of your scalp. [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]
How does a Paris-Saint-Germain match at the Parc des Princes go? The different experiences
You've always wanted to go to the Parc des Princes to see a Paris-Saint-Germain game, but don't know how to organize yourself? We tell you everything in this article that summarizes all the experiences available at the stadium according to your desires! [Read more]
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Grosbois equestrian training center near Vincennes.
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Grosbois training center, the trotters' last stop before racing at the Vincennes racecourse, where equestrian activities and historical heritage meet in the heart of the Val-de-Marne region. [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]
Annette K., an unusual barge offering a gym, swimming pool and living space on the water
Ever worked out on a boat? Annette K. is your new floating gym, where you'll also find a swimming pool and a real living space, for a combination of well-being and wild parties! [Read more]
Valentine's Day 2025: duo massage, sauna and gourmet treats in a VIP suite at the Molitor Hotel
Molitor invites you to an exceptional Valentine's Day 2025 with the complicity of the Spa by Clarins. All year round, the hotel in the 16th arrondissement of Paris reserves one of its most beautiful suites for lovers, offering duo massages, sauna and whirlpool breaks for two. An experience thought out down to the smallest detail, right down to the refined tasting tray with rose petals and candles! [Read more]
The Josephine Baker pool in Paris: an open-air floating pool on the Seine
Fancy a swim? We'll take you to the Josephine Baker pool, a floating spot on the stage where you can enjoy an open-air pool! [Read more]
Unusual: this aquatic spa offers unique treatments while floating on water
Need to take a breather? We take you to Clemens, Paris' first aquatic spa. This hot spot unveils pools in vaulted cellars in the heart of the Latin Quarter and invites you to try massages while floating on water. It's one of the capital's most exhilarating experiences. [Read more]
Winter sports: it's possible to ski in the Paris Region!
Yes, yes: it's possible to ski near Paris, without leaving the Île-de-France! To improve your snowplough technique, head for Crazy Park, in Bonneuil-sur-Marne. Young and old alike can enjoy an indoor ski simulator all year round, the only one of its kind in the region! [Read more]
A duo floating massage in historic vaulted cellars converted into unusual baths
Looking for a soothing experience with your soulmate? We'll take you on a unique and unusual duo treatment in Paris: a floating massage in old vaulted cellars in the Latin Quarter, converted into baths. [Read more]
Rétromobile 2025 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the program
The Rétromobile show, an unmissable annual event dedicated to the world and history of the classic car, returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from February 5 to 9, 2025. Every year, the show attracts enthusiasts, professionals and the curious from all over the world, all driven by the same passion: beautiful old cars, the roaring sound of engines, the beauty of curves and mechanics. [Read more]
Figaro Etudiant Communication, Art and Digital Fair at Carreau du Temple
On Saturday February 8, 2025, Figaro Étudiant's Salon Communication, Art & Digital returns to the Carreau du Temple in Paris. A unique opportunity to discover training and careers in design, cinema, video games, communication, digital and more, through meetings with schools, creative workshops and inspiring conferences. [Read more]
Salon de Montrouge 2025: the contemporary art fair spotlighting tomorrow's talent
The Salon de Montrouge returns for its 68th edition from February 7 to 23, 2025. Every year, this not-to-be-missed contemporary art event presents dozens of emerging artists gathered in the 1,500 m² of the Belfry. [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]
Locked Up: the escape game with multiple universes in Lieusaint (77)
Locked Up is the Ile-de-France escape game, located in Lieusaint in the Seine-et-Marne region, offering seven rooms spread over 600 m², based on universes as diverse as they are varied. Whether you're a pirate, a horror movie buff or a gangster, there's sure to be an experience just for you! [Read more]
Rush Action Game: we tested the Action Game for the whole family at Bastille
How about an Action Game for the whole family? Let's go to Rush Action Game, which opened its doors on December 2, 2024 in Paris, near Place de la Bastille. An Action Game offering a series of physical and tactical challenges for groups of 2 to 5 players... Ready for an adventure with family and friends? [Read more]
Get to the heart of the Mafia at Locked Up, escape game at Carré Sénart
Attention movie buffs and escape game fans! Locked Up, the Carré Sénart escape game chain, invites you to discover "Rentrez au cœur de la Mafia", one of its 100% Godfather-style rooms. This is one of the most intriguing adventures in the history of gangster films! [Read more]
Welcome to prison: the prison escape game at Locked Up
Escape from prison during an escape game... That's what Locked Up, an escape game located in Carré Sénart, Lieusaint, offers you. You'll need to work with your friends to escape from behind bars. [Read more]
Forbidden Planet: the space escape game at Locked Up
Do you like space adventures? Head for Locked Up, the Carré Sénart escape game chain, and discover its Forbidden Planet room. The idea: rescue the survivors of a ship that's been in perdition for several weeks. Ready to play Alien? [Read more]
Become a master of black magic at Locked Up, the escape game at Carré Sénart
Would you like to become a Black Mage in an escape game? Head for Locked Up, an escape game store located in Lieusaint's Carré Sénart district, with a dedicated magic room. And here, no sweet spells or white magic... Ready to save your skin? [Read more]
Gold Rush: 100% Far West escape game at Locked Up
Break out the Colts and spurs! Locked Up, an escape game located in Carré Sénart, invites you to discover one of its rooms that smacks of the American Wild West, The Gold Rush, right now. Set off in search of a gold deposit, starting in a saloon where various clues are hidden... [Read more]
The Disappearance of the Zanetti Train: the mysterious escape game at Secrets Hunters - our review
Attention fans of trains and mysteries of all kinds... Secrets Hunters, escape games in Nation, invites you to discover one of its most mysterious rooms, La Disparition du Train Zanetti. Immerse yourself in the enigma of the luxurious train that disappeared in 1911 and try to solve its mystery. A brand-new adventure with new puzzles and mechanisms. We've tested it, and we'll tell you everything (well, almost everything)! [Read more]
Cursed Treasure: Locked Up's pirate-scented escape game
Want to live the life of a pirate? Head for Locked Up, an escape game located at Carré Sénart in Lieusaint, Seine-et-Marne, with its "Cursed Treasure" room. Embark your crew on a unique adventure and find the cursed treasure, or risk being devoured by sharks! [Read more]
L'enquête diabolique: escape game in horror movie mode at Locked Up
Attention escape game fans! We're off to Locked Up, an escape game chain based in Lieusaint, Seine-et-Marne, to discover L'enquête diabolique, a horrific adventure that will make you shudder with terror... Ready for the fright of your life? [Read more]
Karafun Paris, the karaoke experience in Paris - Promotional 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]
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]
Les Salles Musi'Quiz come to Paris, for blind test evenings as crazy as game shows
Sponsored - Imagine yourself with your friends, colleagues or family in a TV studio atmosphere halfway between "Le Maillon Faible" and "Qui veut gagner des millions?" At Musi'Quiz, you'll come and challenge yourselves to a series of original music quizzes in this truer-than-life atmosphere. [Read more]
At the heart of the pack, cani-rando forest walks in Val-d'Oise
Near Parmain, in the Val-d'Oise countryside, Au cœur de la meute invites you and your huskies to embark on a cani-balade in the heart of the Ile-de-France forest. [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
Unusual: sleep with the wolves in the Loudges at Thoiry Zoo (78)
A night alone with the wolves, cap or no cap? From June 2024, Thoiry Zoo will be offering you the chance to sleep up close to these fascinating animals and spend a night at the zoo. [Read more]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
A mini golf course amid the animals at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Fancy a game of mini-golf at the zoo? Then head to the Thoiry Zoo Safari, better known simply as the "Thoiry Zoo", in the Yvelines region of France, to discover this unique concept with the whole family, from July 8, 2023. [Read more]
Studio Idan : the photo studio that invites you to pose naked for art - inauguration
What if you became the subject of a work of art? That's what Studio Idan, located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, is offering you, in the simplest of clothes, to pose under the lens of the artist Idan Wizen, with a view to a large photographic series and, who knows, to be exhibited all over the world. Opening night on March 30th, registration is open! [Read more]
Sist'Her, the committed and feminist third place, in the 10th district
This is the place to be if you are a freelancer, an entrepreneur, or if you regularly work from home to meet passionate professionals, to exchange on certain subjects or to develop your project while being well surrounded: Sist'Her is the third place that puts feminism and sorority on the front of the stage, rue du Faubourg Saint Martin in the 10th district. Let's make you discover it? [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]
Krispy Korean Chicken: the Parisian reference for Korean fried chicken!
Sponsored - Krispy Korean Chicken, also known as Krispy, takes you into a culinary world where Korean fried chicken is king! With its restaurant just a stone's throw from Place de Clichy, and a food truck that criss-crosses the Ile-de-France for all your events, this address has become a Parisian must. Specializing exclusively in Korean fried chicken, Krispy reinvents this Korean street-food institution with a variety of original sauces and XXL platters! [Read more]
Cicchetti, the Italian tapas that are a hit in Paris!
Sponsored - Italian cichetti, those delicious morsels typical of Venice, are a real hit in Paris. These varied little dishes delight gourmets in search of authenticity, perfect for an aperitif or a convivial meal. A welcome touch of Dolce Vita for the end of summer! [Read more]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean
Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept dreamed up by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement, in the heart of a hidden room in the MK2 Bibliothèque, for an original dining experience. [Read more]
SENsation, Samuel Lee's new Paris restaurant opens its doors
Michelin-starred chef Samuel Lee, known for having won the only Michelin star awarded to a Chinese restaurant in France at the Shangri-La, is opening his own establishment in Paris. SENsation, located on rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement, promises authentic, refined Chinese cuisine. [Read more]
Le Vendémiaire, a chic French-style brasserie a stone's throw from Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement
Vendémiaire is a chic brasserie just a stone's throw from the Invalides. Here, chef Santiago Guerrero twists the classics to offer gourmet plates that demonstrate fine technique while highlighting French terroir, while pastry chef Asia Goncalves unveils refined pastries for dessert! [Read more]
Frenchie, the Michelin-starred address of chef Greg Marchand
Nestled on the banks of Rue du Nil, opposite the Maison wine bar, Frenchie is the star-studded den of chef Greg Marchand. [Read more]
La Renommée: a chic restaurant with a historic façade and refined French cuisine
Behind the capital's historic façade lies an elegant restaurant with a hushed ambience, magnifying French gastronomy in a timeless setting on the famous Rue Saint-Honoré. [Read more]
Buenas, a warm Spanish restaurant with an Almodovar atmosphere
Enter an atmosphere worthy of an Almodovar film at Buenas, a particularly warm Spanish restaurant in Strasbourg Saint-Denis. [Read more]
Le Savarin, the new, affordable bistro that's sure to please Paris 9th arrondissement
Fancy a good French bistro that combines fine food, gourmet delights and affordable fare? Head for Le Savarin in Paris's 9th arrondissement, a restaurant where everything is homemade, and where the right sauces sublimate dishes ranging from vol au vent to fish with beef cheek confit. [Read more]
La Table de Martine: the family-style restaurant in the 16th arrondissement
In the 16th arrondissement, La Table de Martine warms hearts with its authentic family cuisine and decor full of memories. A place to rediscover the comforting flavors of Sunday family meals... [Read more]
Beefbar Paris, the historic restaurant with incredible art nouveau decor
Discover Beefbar Paris, a historic restaurant in the heart of the 8th arrondissement, offering a unique culinary experience in a stunning Art Nouveau setting. [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]
Café Pli: an inspiring coffee shop where you can send yourself a letter in the future
Café Pli is an intimate concept straight from Korea, offering you the chance to put your thoughts on paper for your future self, who will receive a letter in one, ten or twenty years' time, and will undoubtedly have a nice surprise! Rendezvous in the 11th arrondissement for a moment with yourself, over a drink and a sweet treat. [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]
Ralph's Coffee: the elegant Ralph Lauren café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you to the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Paris 17th arrondissement
Maxime Frédéric, the famous Cheval Blanc pastry chef, surrounded by a talented team, has opened Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolaterie that's full of treasures. We take you on a tour of this Parisian boutique in the 17th arrondissement, in the Batignolles district. [Read more]
Tea time at the Peninsula Paris by Anne Coruble and David Bizet
The Peninsula Paris unveils a new divine tea time, imagined by its new Pastry Chef Anne Coruble for the sweet part, and David Bizet for the savory part. Head to the Lobby Restaurant for a delicious moment of gourmet tea time. [Read more]
Used Book Café, the literary coffee shop
The Used Book Café is the coffee shop library of the Merci Concept Store. A coffee shop like no other since it offers you the possibility to read while enjoying a simple and home-made menu. [Read more]
Läderach, discover the Swiss chocolatier's first boutique in Paris
Swiss chocolatier Läderach opened its first Paris boutique at 132 rue de Rivoli on December 7, 2023. Founded in 1962, Läderach's world-renowned chocolates are now available in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Ladurée Champs-Elysées reinvents itself, rediscover the tea room
The famous Ladurée boutique-teahouse on the Champs-Élysées has reopened its doors, totally transformed, after months of renovation. This iconic venue has been totally redesigned and is open every day from 8am to 10pm. Coffee shop, winter garden, dessert bar and even masterclass are on the program. Who's up for crazy tea times, macaroons and other delicacies? [Read more]
Manufacture Cluizel presents its limited edition version of the Dubaï chocolate bar
Manufacture Cluizel presents its top-of-the-range version of the Dubaï chocolate bar, available in the company's chocolate shops from February 3. [Read more]
Free tasting of HOA NAM Samoussas at Tang Frères in Bussy Saint Georges
The star brand of Made in France Asian products HOA NAM has once again won the "Flavor of the Year" award for the 2025 vintage, but this time for its new Beef Samoussas and Sweet Samoussas with Melting Apple! A new range of products to be discovered exclusively in Tang Frères supermarkets in Paris and Seine et Marne, a tasty collab. [Read more]
La Vaisselle des Chefs, sale of 10,000 pieces of tableware from the finest restaurants in Paris
La Vaisselle des Chefs is a unique event to be held in Paris on February 8 and 9, 2025. On sale: 10,000 pieces of tableware from the finest restaurants in Paris! [Read more]
POCHA Montparnasse: the 1st Korean night market arrives in Paris
Sponsored - Discover Pocha Montparnasse: an unusual Korean restaurant concept in the heart of Montparnasse to discover Korean street food and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Korean night market. [Read more]
Hiver gourmand 2024: gourmet chalets return to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris invites you to discover its gourmet chalets with plenty of beautiful winter flavors to enjoy within the Walt Disney Studios from November 9, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Panade : the bakery-pastry shop signed Merouan Bounekraf in Paris
Merouan Bounekraf, former Top Chef candidate (season 10), has settled in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. He has just opened Panade, his first bakery-pastry shop, which is both warm and ultra gourmet, with savory and sweet proposals inside, of course, without forgetting pastries and good bread! Shall we pay you a visit? [Read more]
Bachir and his delicious organic Lebanese ice creams in Paris
Ice cream fans will tell you, Bachir's Lebanese ice creams are delicious and gourmet. It's simple, there's a line every weekend for his signature pistachio-covered ice cream cones. With milk flower, rose petal, almond, lemon, pistachio or chocolate ice creams, Bachir offers 12 unusual ice creams, made without cream, but with milk and edible putty, a Lebanese specialty. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Savoyard fondue in the Winter Bubble at Novotel Paris Les Halles, just like in the mountains
The mountains are in the heart of Paris, in the private garden of the Novotel Paris Les Halles and its cosy, heated Winter Bubble, where you can forget the cold for a while and enjoy a Savoyard fondue, just like at home. [Read more]
An exotic brunch at 29 euros with a buffet of 70+ recipes, drinks and even cocktails!
Sponsored - Every weekend and on public holidays, Casa Loca transforms itself into a gourmet paradise, offering a gargantuan all-you-can-eat brunch for 29 euros! [Read more]
Gelateria La Romana, the delicious Italian ice-cream parlour opens in Paris
Gelateria La Romana, the famous Italian ice cream parlour, unveils its first tea room in Paris. Nestled in the heart of the touristy Saint-Michel district, this oasis of frozen treats is sure to tempt gourmands. We tested it and tell you all about it. [Read more]
Tiki Playa is a guaranteed escape in Paris: Afterwork / Evening / Terrace
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a giant terrace and a club in the basement. And it's open every day! [Read more]
Le Sommet: Le Mazette's festive winter terrace with braziers, raclette sandwiches & DJ set
Le Mazette goes into winter mode! Moored at the Port de la Rapée, this floating spot is transformed into a festive chalet where braziers, mulled wine and DJ sets turn up the heat. From Tuesday to Saturday at 6.30pm, put on your down jacket and head for the Sommet, the hottest HQ of the season! [Read more]
Speakeasy: 404 Not Found, a hidden cocktail bar a stone's throw from Place de la Bastille in Paris
Hidden just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, 404 Not Found is the speakeasy of the Franco-German restaurant Prost, which takes us into a world inspired by French history. In an intimate setting where modern design meets classicism, you'll find yourself in the heart of a secret salon, savoring creative cocktails and feeling right at home. [Read more]
The TLM, the new living space on the Petite Ceinture in the 19th district, accessible and supportive of others
TLM is the spot that's waking up the Little Belt in Paris's 19th arrondissement. After closing for renovation, the TLM, located at 105 rue Curial in Paris's 19th arrondissement, reopened on March 26, 2024. This project, initiated by the Au fil du Rail collective following a call for projects from the SNCF, transforms a former railway hall into a living space dedicated to culture, sustainable fashion and responsible food, with the ultimate aim of bringing together all publics from all walks of life. [Read more]
Drink & Paint: a painting and wine-tasting afterwork with an artist in Paris!
Art lovers and wine tasters, here's a concept that's sure to please! In Paris, an art gallery is offering a "Drink and Paint" afterwork! How does it work? In the company of a street artist, you create your work with one hand, while enjoying your glass with the other. Now that's an aperitif like no other! [Read more]
A unique, festive venue: a pub/disco and even a speakeasy bar (in the same place)
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]
Red Poppy, the Chinese-inspired cocktail bar and speakeasy Shanghai Surprise, in the 13th arrondissement.
In the heart of Chinatown, step into a cocktail bar with the allure of an Asian temple, and discover its dimly-lit speakeasy, which intends to awaken the evenings of the 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
BIZZ'ART's eclectic evenings: music, gastronomy and festivities along the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Located in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, along the Canal Saint-Martin, BIZZ'ART has been a festive oasis for years. Known for its friendly, eclectic atmosphere, this venue has established itself as a must for lovers of good music and lively evenings. [Read more]
Yagō, an intimate bar with exotic cocktails that honors Pigalle
A hot bar is coming to Pigalle! We unveil Yagō, an intimate spot with a brothel feel that could well become your next HQ. On the menu, exotic cocktails, Nikkei cuisine, DJ sets, drag shows, burlesque parties and a pole-dancing bar in a hot setting! [Read more]
The Long Hop: an English pub not to be missed in Paris
Located in the 5th arrondissement, The Long Hop is a lively, friendly English pub in the heart of Paris, ideal for sports fans and beer lovers. [Read more]
Skyline Bar, superheroes’ bar at Hotel Marvel near Disneyland Paris
Imagine a bar taking you to the universe of your favorite superheroes, serving surprising cocktails and fun happenings. This is what to expect at the Skyline, the unusual bar by Hotel Marvel right by Disneyland Paris. [Read more]
ARBRE, the magical new show from circus theater Bormann
Sponsored - For eight generations, the Bormann family has thrilled the heart of Paris with its iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists pays homage to its roots and offers a unique sensory immersion in a universe where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
Did you know that you can attend rehearsals with Paris Opera dancers?
Do you find Paris Opera shows too expensive? The Opéra Bastille offers spectators the chance to attend certain rehearsals at a (very) reduced price! We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Disney Tales of Magic: discover the new immersive night show at Disneyland Paris
New at Disneyland Paris! Since January 10, 2025, the theme park has been offering Disney Tales of Magic, an all-new immersive night-time show. On the program: projections (not just on the castle), lighting effects and, as always, scenes inspired by Disney and Pixar films! [Read more]
Marie-Antoinette in ballet: the last Queen of France recounted in dance at the Opéra de Versailles
Classical dance takes up the destiny of Marie-Antoinette, an emblematic figure in French history. Through a narrative ballet, the life of the last queen unfolds on stage, between pomp, revolution and tragedy. A work where history meets grace. [Read more]
Spectacular: Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione's vibrant new show - our review
Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione unveils its brand new show: "Spectaculaire", to be seen in Paris from October 11, 2024 to March 9, 2025. This unique show celebrates the grand return of the flying trapeze, invented here in 1859, and marks 90 years of the famous Bouglione dynasty at this emblematic circus temple. [Read more]
Cirque d'Hiver de Paris, one of Europe's oldest circuses
Located near Filles du Calvaires, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the Cirque d'Hiver is a historic venue with neo-classical architecture. One of the oldest permanent circuses in Europe, it continues to showcase the circus arts to the delight of families. [Read more]
Les Années Twist, the musical comedy returns to the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Roger Louret's musical Les Années Twist takes us on a musical journey to the heart of the 60s. It returns for a new season at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, more than 30 years after its creation, from February 8 to April 6, 2025. [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]
Disneyland Paris: Doctor Strange - Mystical Mysteries, the 100% magical show at Avengers Campus
Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch welcome a renowned antagonist to their show! On November 15, 2024, Disneyland Paris announced the arrival of another witch to its "street" show, "Doctor Strange: Mystic Mysteries", at Avengers Campus, at Walt Disney Studios from November 23, 2024. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Black Legends: the musical extended at Théâtre Bobino
Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is extended at the Théâtre Bobino until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
Notre-Dame de Paris: upcoming concerts in 2025
Since its grand reopening on December 7, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has been attracting many faithful visitors. While many come to discover the incredible reconstruction carried out by the workers and carpenters, others plan to visit to admire the restored edifice in music. Discover now the program of concerts to come in 2025 at Notre-Dame de Paris. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: all you need to know
For the first time in his career, Sidiki Diabaté is set to take over the Paris La Défense Arena this Saturday, February 8, 2025. An opportunity to (re)discover the world of the Malian singer and musician, famous kora player and multi-faceted artist. Wondering when the doors are due to open? What time is the singer due on stage? How do I get to the venue by public transport? Or which objects are forbidden and which are allowed? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for this unique Sidiki Diabaté concert in the capital. [Read more]
Weekend Chopin Contemporain 2025: free concerts at Médiathèque Yourcenar
The "Week-end Chopin Contemporain" event returns to Paris on Friday February 7 and Saturday February 8, 2025 with a series of free concerts (registration required) at the Médiathèque Yourcenar in the capital's 15th arrondissement. [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]
Le Trianon: the former music hall turned famous venue at the foot of Montmartre Hill
A famous venue in Paris's 18th arrondissement, the Trianon has played host to major national and international artists since its inauguration in 1894. Here's a look back at the history of this entertainment mecca, nestled at the foot of the Butte Montmartre. [Read more]
Motionless In White in concert at the Olympia, Paris, February 2025
Motionless In White announce a European tour with no less than three shows in France! In Paris, the American metalcore band will be in concert at the Olympia on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Sidiki Diabaté in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in February 2025
Sidiki Diabaté announces his return to the capital! Join the famous Malian singer, musician, composer and instrumentalist in concert at the Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Music at the museum: the Jacquemart-André museum's musical program
The Musée Jacquemart-André hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the new musical season and museum news. [Read more]
The Magical Music of Harry Potter live in concert' at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in February 2025
The Magical Music of Harry Potter' concert comes to Paris. The concert, featuring a symphony orchestra playing the original soundtracks from the Harry Potter films, will be held at the Salle Pleyel on February 8, 2025. [Read more]
Guten tag, Madame Merkel: the one-woman show about Angela Merkel extended
Prolonged due to its success, the one-woman show Guten tag, Madame Merkel is a satire on the life of Angela Merkel. The play runs at La Pépinière Théâtre from January 12 to April 27, 2025. [Read more]
La machine de Turing, the play about Alan Turing, extended at Théâtre Michel
La machine de Turing (Turing's Machine) will run at the Théâtre Michel until April 26, 2025. Based on the true story of mathematician Alan Turing, the play has been a great success since its presentation at the Festival Off d'Avignon. [Read more]
Candide ou l'Optimisme: Voltaire's play at Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse
Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse presents an adaptation of Voltaire's famous tale Candide ou l'Optimisme until March 30, 2025. Part social satire, part reflection on the human condition, this play brings to light a timeless tale combining humor, adventure and criticism of utopia. [Read more]
Special offer: attend a Comédie-Française play for less
The Comédie-Française, a symbol of theatrical excellence, remains accessible. The Comédie-Française is a symbol of theatrical excellence, and there are a number of cost-effective ways to enjoy its shows without spending a fortune. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Les Grands Ducs: Patrice Laconte's film adaptation at Théâtre de Passy
Théâtre de Passy hosts an adaptation of Patrice Leconte's cult film Les Grands Ducs. With its chiselled dialogues, comical situations and homage to the world of theater, this stage version promises a delicious blend of humor, nostalgia and emotion. [Read more]
4211 Km: the moving play awarded at the Molières 2024 extended - our review
A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, from January 22, 2025. [Read more]
Les Suppliques: the historic play by the Birgit Ensemble
The Birgit Ensemble company is renowned for its in-depth exploration of contemporary European history. Today, they return to the Théâtre de la Tempête in Paris with their play Les Suppliques, about the letters sent by Jewish families to the Vichy authorities. [Read more]
Juste la fin du monde: Jean-Luc Lagarce's play starring Vincent Dedienne - our review
30 years after his death, the Théâtre de l'Atelier pays tribute to Jean-Luc Lagarce by performing two of his plays in alternating years from January 15, 2025, including Juste la fin du monde. The cast includes Vincent Dedienne, winner of the Molière for best actor in private theater 2024. [Read more]
François Cluzet in his one-man show Encore une journée divine
It's François Cluzet's big return to the stage! After a 25-year absence, the actor returns to the stage in Encore une journée divine, a one-man show based on the novel by Denis Michelis. The play runs at the Théâtre Bouffes Parisiens from January 25 to April 18, 2025. [Read more]
Passeport: Alexis Michalik explores the plight of refugees at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris
Alexis Michalik's new play, "Passeport", offers a unique perspective on the situation of refugees in France, blending human drama with current reality. A play to discover at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from January 7 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
Baby-friendly screenings at the Cinéma du Panthéon
In the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon cinema offers sessions where you can bring your baby, every Friday. [Read more]
The great Easter egg hunts of 2025, at the Jardin d'Acclimatation
It's the event not to be missed at the beginning of April: during the Easter weekend, it's hard to miss the traditional egg hunt, always a big hit with the little ones (and the big ones too, we assure you). This year, why not join in the fun at the Jardin d'Acclimatation? [Read more]
Bambin, the kid-friendly coffeeshop with children's play area, in the 20th arrondissement
In the 20th arrondissement, in the heart of the Belleville district, Bambin is the new place to be: a real cocoon, this pretty café is first and foremost a place to live. [Read more]
Les Audacieuses, the family show about extraordinary women at La Nouvelle Seine
From December 7 to 28, 2024, La Nouvelle Seine presents Les Audacieuses, a series of portraits of extraordinary women, in the form of a show, accessible from age 6. [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: an immersive experience in the animal world, in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th and 14th arrondissements of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [Read more]
Burning Bar: hot pilates studio offers childcare facilities
Open since November 2023, the Burning Bar is a sports studio specializing in hot, i.e., sports in a heated room. The team now offers a day-care service for members bringing their children. [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]
Space Wars: le pire contre-attaque at the Théâtre Michel, a parody show for the whole family
Don't miss Space Wars: Le pire contre-attaque, a hilarious intergalactic parody returning to the Théâtre Michel until March 30, 2025. [Read more]
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête, a play for children aged 3 to 10, returns to Théâtre Le Bout for over 20 years, until June 22, 2025! In this story, based on the work by Martin Leloup, the ogre prepares a great mechoui and wants to capture as many children as possible. The Princess would rather talk nonsense and eat candy with the children than run away, and it's the Princess-loving dentist who saves them! [Read more]
The Little Prince: a new educational trail at the Paris Aquarium, starting in January
From January 10, 2025, the Little Prince and his friends will be at the Paris Aquarium, offering a new educational tour for young visitors. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday February 9, 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 February 9, 2025 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday February 9, 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 February 9, 2025. [Read more]
Transport in Île-de-France: works and disruptions this weekend of February 8 and 9, 2025
New work is scheduled for the weekend of February 8 and 9, 2025 on the Paris and Ile-de-France networks of the RATP and SNCF. We take a look at the disruptions expected on the metro, RER and Transilien networks this weekend. [Read more]
A new Paris-La Villette shuttle to Beauvais airport for your booked trips
Since Thursday November 14, 2024, a new shuttle bus has linked La Villette to Beauvais airport, making it easier for Parisians to access this air hub. With around ten daily round trips, this shuttle leaves from the Cité des Sciences forecourt and takes 1h30 to reach Beauvais. [Read more]
All our invitations 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]
Adé in concert Très Très Privé RTL2: a pop-rock evening not to be missed
In the New Year, RTL2 invites you to come and vibrate to the heady melodies of artist Adé. Don't miss this "Concert Très Très Privé RTL2", on Thursday February 13, 2025, in the Grand Studio of the pop-rock radio station. [Read more]
La Femme Bocale by Charlotte Campana at Théâtre Le Bout
Charlotte Campana's La Femme Bocale, directed by Laura Ghazal, combines humor, self-mockery and emotion at Théâtre Le Bout in Paris, from September 19, 2024 to June 19, 2025. [Read more]
Presence: Steven Soderbergh plunges Lucy Liu into a captivating fantasy thriller - Invitations
With Presence, Steven Soderbergh explores the darkness of a haunted house through the eyes of Lucy Liu and Chris Sullivan. A terrifying, behind-the-scenes thriller in cinemas February 5, 2025.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Mercato: Jamel Debbouze in the mysteries of soccer
Mercato, starring Jamel Debbouze, directed by Tristan Séguela and written by Olivier Demangel and Thomas Finkielkraut, is due in cinemas on February 19, 2025. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On February 8, 2025