Sunday marks the final day of the weekend — a perfect opportunity to make the most of it. Here’s our curated list of must-do activities this Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France, so you don’t have to spend time searching.
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10 Must-See Exhibitions in Paris This March 2026
Looking for a fantastic exhibition to check out this March 2026 in Paris? We’ve got 10 fantastic recommendations to ensure you have a memorable experience. Whether it’s fashion, contemporary art, photography, or heritage, the capital’s calendar is packed with diverse and exciting shows. Here are 10 must-see exhibitions not to miss this month. [Read more]
The best Middle Eastern pastries in Paris, our top spots
In Paris, Middle Eastern and Maghrebian pastries blend tradition with indulgence. Almonds, honey, orange blossom—these sweet treats include baklava, gazelle horns, zlabia, and makrouds... Oriental pastries are sure to satisfy even the sweetest tooth, especially as a treat to break the fast during Ramadan. [Read more]
Where can you enjoy the vibrant blooms in the city’s gardens during your spring 2026 walks in Paris?
What could be more beautiful than Paris bathed in blooming flowers? With the arrival of warm weather and springtime in the capital, many strolls through the gardens reveal stunning spots adorned with blossoms — from wisterias and cherry trees to magnolias. So, are you ready for a picturesque, bucolic walk? [Read more]
Reuilly Garden transforms into a sakura paradise: cherry and apple trees in full bloom, free to enjoy in Paris
The Reuilly-Paul-Pernin Garden in the 12th arrondissement of Paris is blossoming in shades of pink as spring 2026 kicks off. Its ornamental apple trees are in full bloom, making it the perfect time to enjoy this Parisian hanami and soak in the vibrant, rosy hues of the season. [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]
Thousands of tulips bloom at Dampierre Castle in Yvelines! Celebrate Tulip Day and Plant Festival
In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre hosts its Spring Festival from late March to early May 2026. Visitors can enjoy thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Fair — all part of this vibrant spring celebration in 2026. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]
10 Free Outings and Activities to Enjoy in Paris in March 2026
Wondering what to do in Paris in March 2026 without spending a dime? To recharge your batteries ahead of the imminent arrival of spring, we've picked out 10 completely free activities. Whether the weather is sunny or not, these excursions will help you enjoy the month to the fullest. [Read more]
Paris: Spring Comes Early — Discover 6 Blossom-Filled Spots to Visit Right Now
The heavy rains and unseasonably warm weather at the end of February 2026 have awakened the Parisian flora earlier than expected. Prunus, magnolias, cherry trees… the first blossoms are already beginning to bloom across the city’s parks and gardens. Why not take advantage of this early display and go admire them? [Read more]
Montgeron Ekiden 2026: a relay marathon and a 10K run for two in Essonne
Put on your sneakers and get ready to take on the Montgeron Ekiden with fellow sports enthusiasts: mark your calendar for Sunday, March 29, 2026, and join us at the starting line of this exciting relay marathon. [Read more]
Thiais Carnival 2026: Free Parade Through the Streets of the Town
The Thiais Carnival is making a return on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Val-de-Marne. This free parade turns the streets into a lively celebration, featuring decorated floats, brass bands, and vibrant costumes, from 2:30 PM to 6 PM. [Read more]
The Ronde du Hibou 2026: Family-friendly Trail Runs in Nature at Le Plessis-Robinson (92)
On Sunday, March 29, 2026, head over to Plessis-Robinson to kick off one of the trails in the Ronde du Hibou. Runners can choose from distances ranging from 7 to 16 kilometers, with a kid-friendly version also available. [Read more]
Carnival 2026 in Roissy-en-France (95): Parade and Activities for All Ages
On the arrival of the sunny days (fingers crossed!), the town of Roissy-en-France invites you to celebrate its carnival on March 29, 2026. The festivities will include a lively parade, creative workshops, and a tasty snack! [Read more]
Rien à perdre, an ambiguous drama starring Virginie Efira - Our opinion and trailer
Rien à perdre, Delphine Deloget's first film, presented at Cannes in the Un Certain Regard selection. The film, starring Virginie Efira, opens in cinemas on November 22. [Read more]
The Postal Museum rebrands itself: explore the new Museum of Postal History and its collection
Located in the Montparnasse district, the Postal Museum is one of those places where you could easily spend hours. Here, visitors can explore how mail was delivered a century ago, get up close with vintage stamps, and learn about the life of postal workers. An engaging and unique experience that offers a deep dive into France’s postal history—something special you won't find anywhere else in Paris! [Read more]
Byblos, a millennia-old Lebanese city: the historical exhibition opens at the Arab World Institute
The Arab World Institute takes us on a journey to discover the world's first international maritime port, dating back nearly 9,000 years. The exhibition, "Byblos, a Millennium-Old City of Lebanon," is open from March 24 to August 23, 2026. [Read more]
Matisse 1941-1954: the major retrospective exhibition celebrating the renowned painter at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais and the Centre Pompidou present a new exhibition exploring the final years of Matisse's life and artistic journey. This must-see retrospective is a must for fans and will be on display at the Grand Palais from March 24 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
Pop Art Car: Renault®’s New Free Exhibition on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - From March 4 to June 9, 2026, the Renault® display on the Champs-Élysées will host Pop Art Car, a free exhibition blending Pop Art, Street Art, and automobiles. Expect stunning show-cars, exclusive artworks, and live performances right in the heart of Paris. As part of this major cultural and artistic event, the car transforms into a pop motif, an object of interpretation, and a source of inspiration. [Read more]
The Montparnasse Tower Rooftop: a panoramic view of Paris you can't miss before it closes!
Sponsored - For lovers of breathtaking panoramas, there are only a few weeks left to experience the rooftop of the Montparnasse Tower! The site will close on March 31st for renovation works on the iconic Parisian skyscraper. Perched at 210 meters high, the tower’s observation deck offers a truly unique view of the capital: the majestic Eiffel Tower by day and its sparkling brilliance at night, as well as all the city's most famous landmarks—Les Invalides, Sacré-Cœur, the Louvre, and more.
This extraordinary vantage point over the City of Light is a must-see at least once in a lifetime! With several years of closure ahead, now is the perfect moment to take in this jaw-dropping view before it’s gone. [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]
Labubu Exhibition in Paris: THE MONSTERS Celebrate 10 Years with a Retrospective - Our Photos
The 10th anniversary exhibition of THE MONSTERS is set to open in Paris from March 4 to 29, 2026, at the Hôtel du Grand Veneur. This special showcase celebrates Labubu and the fantastical universe crafted by Kasing Lung. As the latest stop on the global tour — following stops in Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong — the event features original sketches and collectible figurines, offering a fascinating look back at a decade of development in THE MONSTERS universe. [Read more]
Passion for Japan: Immersive Exhibits and Installations at La Villette in Paris – Review & Photos
Craving a trip to Japan without leaving Paris? From March 19 to August 23, 2026, Passion Japon transports you from the timeless streets of Kyoto and the bustling energy of Tokyo to serene Zen gardens—all set inside the Espace Chapiteaux at La Villette. Samurais, tea ceremonies, manga, fashion, and cuisine come to life in an immersive exhibition that awakens all your senses. [Read more]
Renoir and Love: A Landmark Retrospective at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris – Reviews and Photos
When love becomes light, Renoir turns it into art. With the exhibition "Renoir et l'amour" (March 17 - July 19, 2026), the Musée d'Orsay brings together his major masterpieces for a retrospective as modern as it is tender, in collaboration with the National Gallery in London and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. [Read more]
Nan Goldin at the Grand Palais: A Landmark Exhibition Celebrating Photography and Film
The Grand Palais hosts This Will Not End Well, the first-ever French retrospective dedicated to Nan Goldin, running from March 18 to June 21, 2026. This immersive exhibition showcases her iconic slideshows, blending photography and cinema, in a curated environment designed to resemble a village of images. [Read more]
A double fashion showcase at the Dior Gallery and the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation in Paris – our photos
The Dior Gallery will open its doors from November 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, for an exclusive exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a larger, extended showcase at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation, running from December 1, 2025, to June 21, 2026. The exhibition creates a dialogue between Dior and Alaïa, highlighting the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the iconic New Look. [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]
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]
**Stronger than the Devil: A French black comedy as wild and unpredictable as it is free-spirited**
Stronger Than the Devil, a dark comedy directed by Graham Guit starring Melvil Poupaud, Asia Argento, and Marine Vacth, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
They Will Kill You: Zazie Beetz confronts a dangerous cult
In theaters on March 25, 2026, They Will Kill You combines action, dark comedy, and horror, starring Zazie Beetz in a tense night of survival against a deadly cult. [Read more]
A Day with My Father: The acclaimed film unveiled at Cannes hits theaters
Premiered at Cannes 2025, where it received a special mention for the Caméra d’Or, A Day with My Father hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Red Star: Paris’s Oldest Club Steals the Spotlight!
Sponsored - Red Star FC, a legendary club based in Saint-Ouen, stands as a symbol of accessible and passionate football at the historic Bauer Stadium, which is currently undergoing renovation. This season in Ligue 2 has been particularly noteworthy for the club. [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
Floreval Adventure: the family-friendly outdoor adventure park just outside Paris in Essonne
Aventure Floreval is the sprawling adventure park featuring treetop obstacle courses designed for both kids and grown-up thrill-seekers alike, nestled amid the trees with lots of fun activities! In addition to over 400 challenges spread across 22 zipline courses, accessible from the age of 3, visitors can enjoy an outdoor escape game, mini golf, a farm with animals, and a dedicated dining area. The park is set to reopen on March 28, 2026. [Read more]
Center aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou: pools and slides in Colombes (92)
Closed for several years, the Centre Aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou, the Colombes swimming pool, is now a delight for families, with its Olympic-size pool, outdoor Nordic pool, slides and other games for children. [Read more]
Reminders of Him: Colleen Hoover’s adaptation hits theaters
Adapted from Colleen Hoover's novel, Reminders of Him, directed by Vanessa Caswill, hits theaters on March 18, 2026, starring Maika Monroe. The story follows a mother determined to reconnect with her daughter. [Read more]
Last Chance Project: The Official Final Trailer Featuring Ryan Gosling
Project Last Chance, a science fiction film starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, will be released in theaters in France on March 18, 2026. [Read more]
Light and Shadows: Jean Dujardin Stars in a Historical Drama
On March 18, 2026, in theaters, Xavier Giannoli presents Les Rayons et les ombres, a historical drama starring Jean Dujardin that explores the lives of Jean and Corinne Luchaire during World War II. [Read more]
The Heart Race 2026: An 800 km relay run to raise awareness about organ donation
The Heart Race makes its return from March 25 to 29, 2026. Nearly 100 runners will connect Paris to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in Savoie, covering 800 km nonstop in relay, to raise awareness about organ donation. From the Bois de Boulogne through Hauts-de-Seine, Essonne, and Seine-et-Marne, explore the route and the meaningful cause behind this year's charity event. [Read more]
Guided tours of Clairefontaine: Step behind the scenes of French football – our photos
Starting March 28, 2026, the National Football Center of Clairefontaine will open its doors to the public for a special visit. During immersive guided tours, football enthusiasts will get a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation of the French national team—from the legendary Château to the training grounds nestled in the heart of the Rambouillet Forest. [Read more]
Sant Roch: the new 400m² wellness sanctuary in Paris featuring a XXL sauna and chilling plunge pools
In Paris, wellness is set to shift gears starting March 2, 2026, with the debut of SANT ROCH, located opposite the Tuileries Garden. This new sanctuary offers XXL saunas, icy plunges, and sensory rituals, creating a transformative journey that invigorates both body and mind. Conceived by Jules and Chloé Bouscatel, SANT ROCH presents a unique immersive experience centered around contrast therapy. [Read more]
Munch: New York-style bagels right in the heart of Batignolles
In the Batignolles neighborhood, Munch brings a fresh New York vibe to the Parisian dining scene. Featuring sourdough bagels, seasonal ingredients, and sharp, flavorful recipes, it’s the perfect spot for a quick and satisfying bite. [Read more]
L'Auberge Nouvelle: The Friendly Bistro and Cheese Bar Taking Over the Yvelines’ Starred Restaurant Spotlight
Head to Yvelines, in Tremblay-sur-Mauldre, to check out the Auberge Nouvelle, which has taken over the space previously occupied by the Michelin-starred restaurant Numéro 3. This welcoming bistro features a rolling cheese cart, classic regional dishes, and lively music nights — here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
The Queen of Snow at Disneyland Paris: Nordic Crowns Tavern, the restaurant serving Scandinavian flavors
At Disneyland Paris, Nordic Crowns Tavern immerses guests in the world of Frozen, nestled right in the heart of Disney Adventure World. Designed with a Scandinavian flair, this new eatery extends the charm of Arendelle through its decor, atmosphere, and a menu crafted specifically for the land’s visitors. We gave it a try and are excited to share our experience! [Read more]
The Essential Dining Spots in Paris: Fitz Group's Top Restaurants
Sponsored - Fitz Group invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments at each of its Parisian venues. These locations boast distinctive personalities, inventive cuisine, and a keen focus on ambiance and detail.
Electrifying atmospheres and stunning decor define each spot, embodying Fitz Group’s signature style: trendy, glamorous, creative, and lively — blending chic sophistication with a relaxed, fun vibe. [Read more]
An unprecedented spot in Paris: a pub, a nightclub, and even a hidden speakeasy-bar tucked away inside a chapel.
Sponsored - Go to the Hide: it's a huge pub, a discotheque under the vaults and even a spekeasy bar (a hidden bar at the 500 shooters). Reserve your evenings - you'll love the festive atmosphere! [Read more]
Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from the Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est, and République, Les Rupins is a true Parisian bistro through and through. Nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it’s the perfect cozy spot that embodies classic Parisian charm while serving up modern, entirely homemade dishes made with the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Here, every plate showcases the very best of Parisian culinary tradition. [Read more]
Le Café A: the hidden terrace restaurant near the Canal Saint-Martin
A terrace restaurant in Paris, Café A, located in the former Récollets convent a stone's throw from the Canal Saint-Martin, unveils a vast hidden terrace in the 10th arrondissement. Open every day until 11pm, it's the ideal place to enjoy the warm weather in a peaceful setting, right in the heart of Paris. [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 House'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]
Manteigaria, the authentic Portuguese pastéis de nata in Paris
The famous Portuguese pastry house Manteigaria has opened a patisserie in the Haut-Marais district, where you can enjoy its pastéis de nata! [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]
Le Gainsbarre, the café-restaurant and cocktail bar at the Maison Gainsbourg
Le Gainsbarre is the name of a hybrid café-restaurant by day and cocktail bar-restaurant by night in the Maison Gainsbourg, the famous house transformed into a museum in honor of the artist. With a decor evoking the artist's early piano-bar years, come and enjoy a room service menu from lunch to dinner. [Read more]
The world's largest inflatable park is making its debut this spring in Seine-Saint-Denis
From March 12 to May 31, 2026, Rosny-sous-Bois shopping center will feature the world's largest inflatable park! Spanning 4,000 square meters of indoor play areas, children and adults alike are invited to conquer towering slides and navigate a challenging obstacle course — fun for the whole family. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]
Smile World: The Indoor Family Recreation Center in Paris and Greater Île-de-France
Smile World is a sprawling indoor entertainment complex located at Bercy 2, in the 3 Fontaines area of Cergy, and in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors of all ages can enjoy electric go-karting, a trampoline park, and laser tag, making it the perfect spot for family outings or fun with friends. [Read more]
Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette
The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas. [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]
Paint Invaders: An immersive art and slime experience in Paris — our review
Paint Invaders is Paris's immersive and glow-in-the-dark art center, located opposite the Grand Rex. Since October 24, 2025, it has been offering creative experiences focused on painting and Action Painting. Starting March 5, 2026, the venue will introduce Slime Fluo—a fun and sensory activity illuminated by UV light, suitable for children aged 5 and up—where everyone can make their own fluorescent slime to take home. [Read more]
La Cité des Enfants, for discovering and understanding the world around us, ages 5 to 10
The Cité des enfants at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the Parisian place par excellence for learning and experimentation. For 5-10 year-olds, children discover the world around them using their five senses. [Read more]
Wonderful-land, the family leisure village with indoor play area in Claye-Souilly (77)
With no fewer than five different worlds to explore, Wonderful-land is the indoor leisure spot for families of all ages, from tots to teens, in the Shopping Promenade shopping center in Claye-Souilly (77). [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday March 24, 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 March 24, 2026. [Read more]
What will the weather be like this week in Paris from March 23 to 29, 2026?
What will the weather be like this week in Paris and Île-de-France from March 23 to 29, 2026? After a lovely spring weekend, it looks like the weather is set to shift as the week progresses. Here's an update on the forecast. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France: Will the springlike conditions last?
The weather is bright and sunny across Paris and Île-de-France, and many of us are almost worried it won’t last. Will this spring-like spell continue? Will rain eventually spoil the sunshine we've been craving? Here's everything you need to know about the forecast for the coming days. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Tuesday March 24, 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 March 24, 2026 [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On March 29, 2026
