Sunday is the last day of the weekend, so why not make the most of it. Here is our pick of must-do outings for this Sunday, April 26, 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France, without wasting time searching.
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What to do during the Easter holidays in 2026 with kids in Paris and Île-de-France?
Spring break 2026 runs from April 18 to May 3 in Zone C. Amusement parks, Easter egg hunts, museums, shows, treetop adventures, family outings... Sortiraparis has curated the best outings and activities to keep kids entertained during these two spring-break weeks in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
10 offbeat outings in Paris and Île-de-France to brighten up April 2026
Looking to get off the beaten track this April 2026? In Paris and the Île-de-France region, unconventional adventures are plentiful: secret underground sites, a Thai pagoda in Seine-et-Marne, a quirky exhibition, and spectacular floral displays are on the schedule. [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 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]
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]
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]
Where to see cherry blossoms in Paris and Île-de-France: Hanami and Sakura tips for 2023
Spring has arrived a bit early this year, with cherry blossoms and other flowering trees blooming ahead of schedule. We’re sharing the top spots for a stroll amid the sakuras (Japanese cherry trees) and experiencing hanami—the traditional cherry blossom festival—during these months of March and April. Whether you're there to capture photos or simply to enjoy a magical walk, here are our favorite places to admire the cherry blossoms in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Tulips and poppies, extraordinary blooms for the 400th anniversary of the Jardin des Plantes
To mark its 400th anniversary in 2026, the Jardin des Plantes is unveiling two waves of extraordinary blooms along its Grand Perspective, pairing tulips, anemones, and poppies from spring into summer. Already in bloom, the parterres are stunning right now and deserve a quick visit. [Read more]
The Counterfeiting Museum is opening its doors on Sunday for a special, one-off tour.
On Sunday, April 26, World Intellectual Property Day. To mark the occasion, the Counterfeit Museum opens its doors to curious visitors. Admission is free in the afternoon—don’t miss this great deal! [Read more]
Ramboli'Trail 2026: nature runs, trail running, and Nordic walking in the Rambouillet Forest (78)
Runners, this is a big day of running ahead, tailored to your endurance level and fitness! Kick off one of the Ramboli'Trail races or the Nordic walking event on Sunday, April 26, 2026. [Read more]
Rage.exe : the club-style fitness experience featuring intense group training, DJ sets, and visual art
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, Gare des Mines Station becomes the stage for RAGE.exe, a sensory experience where high-intensity sport merges with club culture. This hybrid format offers a progressive group workout to push your limits in the middle of the afternoon for four hours! [Read more]
Songkran Festival 2026: Celebrating the Thai New Year at Wat Thammapatip, the Unique Temple in Seine-et-Marne
Heading to Moissy-Cramayel in Seine-et-Marne to celebrate Songkran at Wat Thammapatip, an incredible Buddhist temple. This vibrant Thai New Year festival will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2026. [Read more]
True Tales of Sex, Success, & Sex and the City: meet the real Carrie Bradshaw at the Folies Bergère.
Meet the real Carrie Bradshaw! On April 26, 2026, the Folies Bergère welcomes Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City, with her one-woman show True Tales of Sex, Success, and Sex and the City. Laughter, confidences, and New York glamour are guaranteed as you dive into the cult universe of Carrie and her friends. [Read more]
Femmes Galactik: a free, cosmic fashion photography exhibition in the Marais
In the Marais, photographer Kenza Le Bas unveils "Femmes Galactik," a first-ever free photography exhibition featuring chromed reflections that highlight women who are free, strong, and inspiring. [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]
Top Hat at Théâtre du Châtelet: tap-dancing, romance and old-school Broadway — photos & reviews
Fred Astaire, tap dancing and unforgettable melodies: Top Hat, Irving Berlin's musical film classic, comes to the Théâtre du Châtelet from April 15 to May 3, 2026 for an elegant stage adaptation. [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]
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]
Michelangelo / Rodin: Sculptors in a head-to-head encounter in a major Louvre museum exhibition
The Louvre Museum brings two great masters of sculpture into dialogue in an exhibition that takes us behind the secrets of creation: from April 15 to July 20, 2026, don't miss "Michelangelo / Rodin". [Read more]
Colors Festival returns to Paris with the street-art exhibition Colors Ligth, spanning 700 m², featuring the photos
The Colors Festival returns to Paris after a three-year hiatus and sets up in the 15th arrondissement with Colors Light, a new immersive exhibition exploring blacklight and urban art, opening from April 16 to July 26, 2026. [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]
Admire them all: Pokémon take center stage in a playful and nostalgic exhibition at the Musée en Herbe
The Musée en Herbe marks Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with an exhibition that is as artistic as it is playful, on view from April 16 to September 6, 2026. [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]
Lee Miller : a major exhibition devoted to the renowned photographer at the Museum of Modern Art
From April 10 to August 2, 2026, the Paris Musée d'Art Moderne will devote a major retrospective to photographer Lee Miller. Spanning nearly 250 vintage and contemporary prints, the exhibition aims to illuminate the breadth of the American artist's work, from her fashion shots to portraits and landscapes, and to her war photojournalism. [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]
Climbing at Climb Up Paris Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers
Sponsored - Climb Up Paris – Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers, the capital’s largest climbing gym, is a 4,000-square-meter, climate-controlled hub where you can learn, train and have fun in Porte d’Italie. Also discover Climb Up Aubervilliers! [Read more]
BattleKart Paris Nord: immersive Mario Kart-style go-karting at the gates of Paris
Sponsored - In Villepinte, BattleKart Paris Nord blends electric go-karting, immersive video gaming and indoor entertainment near Paris for a family outing, a friends’ day out, or a colleagues’ event. Come test classic go-karting as well as the more unusual options during mini-games! And enjoy a weekend offer. [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]
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]
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]
The Mummy Awakening: Lee Cronin's Blumhouse-produced film hits theaters today
The Mummy's Awakening, a fresh take on the 1932 classic by Lee Cronin (Evil Dead Rise), hits theaters on April 15, 2026. Starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa and May Calamawy. 2h14, not suitable for under-16s. [Read more]
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die: Gore Verbinski's film hits theaters today
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, Gore Verbinski's new film starring Sam Rockwell, Juno Temple and Zazie Beetz hits theaters on April 15, 2026. Nominated at the Berlinale, 2 hours 15 minutes of sci‑fi and comedy. [Read more]
Brawl: Julien Royal's comedy starring Nassim Lyes hits theaters today
Brawl, Julien Royal's debut feature, hits theaters on April 15, 2026. Nassim Lyes plays Naïm, an unwilling fighter in Marseille, alongside Ramzy Bedia and Audrey Lamy. [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]
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Nouveau Monde: the 100% pirate-themed escape room at Le Donjon
Got the heart of a pirate? Head to Le Donjon, the escape game brand based in République, to discover Nouveau Monde, an adventure inviting you to wake the sailor slumbering within. Ready to board? [Read more]
ZEN, the elegance of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - In the Louvre district of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, the Japanese restaurant ZEN has earned a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the house upholds the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, switching from a Nipponese lunch canteen to a gourmet Izakaya at dinner. [Read more]
Rosa Maison pâtissière, the patisserie - a 9th arrondissement coffee shop with exceptional flans and Paris-Brest
Rosa Maison Pâtissière opened its doors in early 2026 on Rue Lafayette, in Paris’s 9th arrondissement. A pastry shop and specialty café run by two former high-school classmates invites you into this cozy tea room with a terrace. The address already has Parisians flocking for its signature flans, to name just one highlight. [Read more]
La Petite Manis: the Franco-Indonesian coffee shop delighting central Paris
Open since the start of 2026, La Petite Manis has quickly established itself as a must-visit gastronomic stop in the heart of Paris. This Franco-Indonesian coffee shop serves a tempting lineup of pastries, each more enticing than the last, from a reimagined chocolate croissant to vanilla Donut Mochi, plus Salt Bread and Indonesian Java cinnamon pastries… We’ll take you on a tour! [Read more]
Miami Boulevard: a festive restaurant-club and unlimited weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [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]
Gaston unveils his new menu… and it’s going to have meat lovers talking.
Sponsored - Attention, connoisseurs of fine dishes: Gaston’s new menu is sure to have you salivating from the very first line. [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]
Disneyland Paris: The Regal View, the restaurant and lounge at Disney Adventure World — our review
For a refined, upscale dining moment at Disneyland Paris, head to The Regal View, Disney’s Summer Palace of the Princesses, set by the lake at Disney Adventure World, inviting you to a royal meal in a setting that’s equally majestic. We’ve tried it—here’s the story! [Read more]
La Maison Faitout, a bar-restaurant and a welcoming community hub with a garden in Paris’s 20th arrondissement.
Nestled in the Pyrénées district, Maison Faitout is a charming hub of culinary life, a place to gather year-round or enjoy its terrace on sunny days. [Read more]
Kumquat Café, the go-to coffee shop with Asian-inspired vibes in the 11th arrondissement.
On Rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement, chef Yin-Line Chea has opened her first establishment: a cozy coffee shop that blends specialty coffees, indulgent breakfasts, and signature drinks with Asian influences. [Read more]
86 Champs, Pierre Hermé's tea room on the Champs-Elysées
Pierre Hermé, Best Pastry Chef in the World, our very own Picasso of pastry, has opened the doors of his French tea room on the Champs-Elysées! This 1,000m² temple to gourmet delights boasts a terrace, a beautiful boutique and an olfactory experience area signed l'Occitane en Provence. [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]
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]
A free biodiversity museum featuring large aquariums in Puteaux (92)
On Île de Puteaux in the Hauts-de-Seine, inside Lebaudy Park, you’ll find the Naturoscope — a venue devoted to the environment that aims to raise awareness for both children and adults through exhibitions and educational activities. [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]
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]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Easter holidays - Spring 2026: two immersive and sensory experiences at Hangar Y
For the spring holidays, Hangar Y transforms into a forest of digital tales thanks to the immersive installations by Onyo Studio. Blending ancestral rituals with starlit strolls, children and adults alike are invited to reconnect with their roots through sound and light environments that put people at the center of nature. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday April 21, 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 Tuesday April 21, 2026. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Tuesday April 21, 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 Tuesday April 21, 2026 [Read more]
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On April 26, 2026
