What’s on in Paris this Monday? If you're searching for great ideas for outings in Paris and Île-de-France for Monday, January 12, 2026, congratulations — you’ve hit the jackpot. Yes, exploring the capital to find the best plans is what we’re here for. Every day, we bring you fantastic suggestions for outings to enjoy Paris on a daily basis. A selection of must-see events and activities awaits you, covering each day of the week. And to discover the top outings for today, don’t forget to check out our guide!
So, what’s on your agenda for Monday, January 12, 2026? Now’s the perfect time to explore the events and highlights waiting for you at the start of the week, helping you make the most of your Parisian and Île-de-France outings. Yes, we’re not just focusing on the city’s borders—we’re also revealing great deals happening all across the region. It’s up to you to pick your must-see favorite activities. Indeed, we promised to make you love Mondays in Paris... And we’re sticking to that promise! Plus, you can even use this as a chance to plan your week ahead!



Winter sales in Paris 2026: dates, tips, tricks, and great deals!
Winter sales arrive in the capital from January 7 to February 3, 2026! Get ready for endless shopping sessions and a wave of must-have finds. We’re sharing our top tips, tricks, and insider deals to help you make the most of this exciting sales season! [Read more]



Epiphany 2026 in Paris: Our curated selection of tested and approved king cake creations
Every Epiphany, the king cake transforms into a delightful obsession. But how do you find the perfect galette in Paris? Whether it's handcrafted, crafted by a renowned chef, quirky, or budget-friendly, the city is brimming with amazing creations just waiting to be discovered—and enjoyed! [Read more]



Light festivals and illuminated trails to discover in Paris and the Île-de-France region in 2025-2026
Every year, festivals of light take over Paris and the surrounding region to light up our autumn-winter evenings. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2025-2026 season. [Read more]



Tip: Free exhibitions to visit in January 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France
We’re sharing the top cultural deals in Paris for enjoying fantastic free exhibitions in the city and its surroundings in January 2026. Check out the art highlights ahead! [Read more]



10 Must-See Exhibitions to Discover in January 2026
Paris and Île-de-France are set to offer us exciting cultural experiences to kick off 2026. From major retrospectives and bold contemporary art to captivating historical explorations, here’s our pick of must-see exhibitions to explore throughout January. [Read more]



10 Free Events and Activities to Enjoy in Paris this January 2026 — Great Ideas to Kick Off the Year
Looking to get out and explore without spending a single euro in Paris and Île-de-France? This January 2026, enjoy free exhibitions, museums open to all, dazzling light displays, and cultural events happening across the region. [Read more]



10 Unusual Activities in Paris to Brighten Up January 2026
In January 2026, Paris transforms into a playground for fans of unconventional discoveries. Unique workshops, immersive exhibitions, and offbeat events await across the city. From vintage vehicle parades along the Traversée de Paris to the Nights of Reading, immerse yourself in a curated lineup of one-of-a-kind experiences to start the year on a high note. [Read more]



What to Do During Dry January 2026 in Paris: Top Ideas for Unwinding Without Drinking
The Dry January challenge is a collective effort every January to abstain from alcohol for a month... and possibly beyond! If you're worried about giving in, we've got some great suggestions for outings and top spots to relax and have fun—all without the buzz of alcohol! [Read more]



French Cup 2026: Which channel to watch Paris Saint-Germain vs. Paris FC in the round of 16?
An exhilarating clash is on the horizon for the 16th-finals between Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC! A classic Paris derby is set to thrill fans and take center stage in the French Cup on Monday, January 12, 2026! [Read more]



French Cup 2026: Which channel to watch Paris Saint-Germain vs. Paris FC in the round of 16?
An exhilarating clash is on the horizon for the 16th-finals between Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC! A classic Paris derby is set to thrill fans and take center stage in the French Cup on Monday, January 12, 2026! [Read more]



La Peste: theatrical adaptation at La Scène Parisienne
The play "La Peste" (The Plague), based on Albert Camus' novel and directed by Augustin Grandgeorge, will be performed at La Scène Parisienne from January 12 to February 3, 2026. [Read more]



Polaraki, a thousand polaroids by Araki Nobuyoshi: the Musée Guimet exhibition unveiled
The Musée Guimet welcomes artist Araki Nobuyoshi and his polaroid works for an exhibition to be seen from October 1, 2025 to January 12, 2026. [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 a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a dual exhibition, extended at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation from December 1, 2025, to May 24, 2026, highlighting the dialogue between Dior and Alaïa and revealing the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the New Look. [Read more]



Georges de la Tour: French Painter's Exhibition Extended at the Jacquemart-André Museum
Discover the works of Georges de la Tour, the French heir to Caravaggio and a master of chiaroscuro, in a comprehensive retrospective on display at the Jacquemart-André Museum from September 11, 2025, to February 22, 2026. [Read more]



Dynastic Jewels: A Sparkling Exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum are teaming up to bring us a spectacular new exhibition. Running from December 10, 2025, to April 6, 2026, don’t miss "Dynastic Jewels" at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. [Read more]



Japanese Space and Gohan Space resume their activities
Sponsored - A true Japanese cultural hub in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, Espace Japon is your go-to destination for Japanese culture and cuisine. In addition to a variety of workshops, it houses a cozy restaurant called Espace Gohan, where you can enjoy delicious authentic Japanese dishes. A must-visit spot that you definitely shouldn’t miss! [Read more]



The 2025 Christmas lights at Place Vendôme in Paris - dates
For the holiday season, Place Vendôme will be lit up with a thousand lights. From November 19, 2025, to January 12, 2026, marvel at the magical setting, with the sparkling facades of luxury boutiques, giant Christmas trees, and the surrounding streets bathed in light. [Read more]



Christmas 2025 at Plaza Athénée: festive family afternoon tea, enchanted ice skating rink, and a charming chalet offering raclette and photo opportunities
At the Plaza Athénée, Christmas is celebrated with a magical blend of skating and indulgence. The temporary ice rink in the courtyard invites children to twirl beneath twinkling lights after a cozy family Christmas tea. For a truly warming evening, the gourmet chalet serves up raclette and exquisite desserts. From November 27, 2025, to January 31, 2026, this luxury hotel transforms the Paris winter into an enchanting fairy tale. [Read more]



Winter Gourmet 2025-2026: the return of gourmet chalets to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris unveils its winter gourmet chalets in the heart of Walt Disney Studios, with new specialties to enjoy starting November 8, 2025. Winter flavors, gourmet stands, and culinary experiences await you for a warm and festive break. [Read more]



The 2025 Christmas lights on Faubourg Saint-Honoré - dates
The Faubourg Saint-Honoré lights up as Christmas approaches! Come along on Monday, November 17, 2025, to see the neighborhood's illuminations. [Read more]



Harry Potter lights up Val d'Europe for Christmas!
Sponsored - Val d’Europe transforms into a Harry Potter-inspired Wonderland! With enchanting set designs, exclusive activities, festive contests, and creative workshops, visitors are transported to a magical Christmas celebration dedicated to the wizarding world. It’s a month-long adventure for families to experience the holiday magic and see the center in a whole new light. [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]



Christmas 2025 in Paris: La Bulle du Collectionneur, the gourmet experience for an exceptional aperitif.
The magic of the holidays takes over the Hôtel du Collectionneur! This winter, the hotel's garden welcomes a golden winter bubble where the aperitif becomes an exceptional moment, between refined bites and great vintages. A half-chic, half-cocooning interlude to be savored from November 15, 2025, to January 31, 2026. [Read more]



The Mercato Xmas Market Disco: a Secondhand and Festive Christmas Market in the 19th Arrondissement
Sponsored - The Mercato Bolivar shop (19th arrondissement) is transforming into a true second-hand dancefloor, bringing together designers, artisans, vintage finds, a coffee shop, and even a late-night shopping disco with a DJ set… A Christmas market… under the glittering disco ball! [Read more]



Magical Christmas Eve celebrations and stays at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees
Sponsored - Festive dinners, festive brunches, and magical stays await you at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees from December 4 to January 5. An unforgettable festive period in the heart of the Champs-Élysées. [Read more]



"Rêveries de pierres" at the École des Arts Joailliers: an exhibition of a precious collection of stones
Sponsored - Are you in search of a truly original, poetic, and deeply mesmerizing exhibition? From November 6, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the École des Arts Joailliers, in partnership with the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, invites you to explore "Dreams of Stones: Poetry and Minerals of Roger Caillois," right in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. This event offers a rare opportunity to marvel at 200 extraordinary minerals, accompanied by never-before-seen texts from one of the most distinctive thinkers of the 20th century. Additionally, entry is free with prior reservation (link below). [Read more]
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International group exhibition: The Orthodox Icon – The Light of Eternity, at the Bulgarian Cultural Center
Sponsored - An artistic and meditative immersion in the world of iconography and contemporary mosaics. An exhibition open from December 11, 2025, to January 29, 2026. Free admission. [Read more]



The Opéra Garnier in Paris, one of the capital's most beautiful monuments
The Opéra Garnier is one of Paris's must-see monuments. Designed by architect Charles Garnier, this eclectic palace attracts ballet fans and history buffs alike. [Read more]



AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]



The Masters of Fire: The National Museum of Archaeology’s Extended Historical Exhibit
The National Archaeological Museum takes us back to the Bronze Age to explore the "Masters of Fire" in an engaging educational exhibition running from June 13, 2025, to June 15, 2026. [Read more]



Immerse yourself in engaging activities at the City of the Economy as we kick off 2026.
Sponsored - How can you teach kids about money without boring them? Through games, movies, creative workshops, and enchanting stories… No, this isn’t a new theme park, but rather the current lineup at Citéco – the City of Economy. It’s a clever way to learn and have fun at the same time, starting from age 5. [Read more]



An immersive dinosaur exhibition featuring giant LEGO creations at Paris Montreuil Expo — our photos
Watch out for the dinosaurs, they're invading Paris Montreuil Expo from December 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, during a LEGO Jurassic World exhibition by "The Brickman." Nearly fifteen brick dinosaurs, immersive sets, and family activities await you there. [Read more]



Paris: Wes Anderson recreates Joseph Cornell’s studio at the Gagosian Gallery
This winter, American filmmaker Wes Anderson is transforming the Gagosian Gallery on rue de Castiglione into a meticulously recreated homage to Joseph Cornell’s New York studio. The legendary artist, a visionary and pioneer of assemblage art, is brought vividly to life through Anderson's detailed reimagining. [Read more]



Did you know? The Jacques Prévert house, located behind the Moulin Rouge, is open to visitors.
Jacques Prévert’s former apartment in Montmartre remains open to visitors until 2026. This intimate, authentic space—threatened by the expansion of the Moulin Rouge—offers an exclusive glimpse into the poet’s world through specially curated guided tours. [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 a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a dual exhibition, extended at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation from December 1, 2025, to May 24, 2026, highlighting the dialogue between Dior and Alaïa and revealing the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the New Look. [Read more]



Georges de la Tour: French Painter's Exhibition Extended at the Jacquemart-André Museum
Discover the works of Georges de la Tour, the French heir to Caravaggio and a master of chiaroscuro, in a comprehensive retrospective on display at the Jacquemart-André Museum from September 11, 2025, to February 22, 2026. [Read more]



Various and eclectic objects: Song Dong’s free, monumental, and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché
For its 11th edition, the January art showcase at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche pays tribute to Song Dong, the renowned Chinese artist renowned for transforming everyday objects into living memory. From January 10 to February 22, 2026, his free exhibition, "Various and Diverse Objects – 百货 (baihuò)", takes over the store's showcases, features two large-scale installations beneath the glass roof, and immerses visitors in an interactive experience on the second floor. [Read more]



Disneyland Paris: The Complete Schedule of Attractions Open and Closed in January 2026
Disneyland Paris regularly undertakes maintenance and refurbishments of its iconic attractions. Check out the detailed schedule of rides open and closed this month to plan your visit and steer clear of any unpleasant surprises. [Read more]



The Queen's Dairy: Marie-Antoinette's Grotto at Rambouillet Castle
At the edge of Rambouillet Castle Park, concealed behind a façade reminiscent of an ancient temple, lies one of the most daring sites of the 18th century. The Queen’s Dairy, a gift from Louis XVI to Marie-Antoinette, houses a monumental artificial grotto where marble and raw stone converge to celebrate nature and mythology. [Read more]



Christmas Holidays: Experience an unforgettable VR adventure at the Eiffel Tower!
Looking for a unique gift or an unforgettable experience this Christmas? Discover the immersive virtual reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower, brought to you by Viality Tour. Relive the construction and grand opening of the Iron Lady during the 1889 World's Fair. And as a special treat, we’ve got a promo code just for you! [Read more]



Disneyland Paris: prices, reservation opening hours... Everything you need to know about "Bon Plan" tickets
Starting November 18, 2025, Disneyland Paris is offering a new range of discounted "Bon Plan" tickets. This is a limited-time offer that is accessible to everyone, allowing them to enjoy the magic of Disney without breaking the bank. Launch date, prices, availability... We'll tell you everything you need to know! [Read more]



Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2025-2026, immerse yourself in the enchanted dance of spirits.
Looking for a magical winter outing? Head to Yvelines to discover the new edition of Thoiry Lumières Sauvages and its mysterious Bal des Esprits. From October 17, 2025, to March 8, 2026, this 8th edition takes us into the world of spirits and Dia de los Muertos celebrations. [Read more]



Father Mother Sister Brother, a compelling and heartfelt comedy-drama by Jim Jarmusch
Golden Lion 2025 at Venice, Father Mother Sister Brother is the latest film by Jim Jarmusch starring Tom Waits and Adam Driver, set for release in theaters on January 7, 2026. [Read more]



Anaconda: a comedic reimagining starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black
The film Anaconda (2025), directed by Tom Gormican and starring Paul Rudd, Jack Black and Daniela Melchior, revisits the 1997 classic. Released on December 31, 2025. [Read more]



The Drowning, Louise Hémon's debut film, hits theaters today.
Selected for the Directors' Fortnight at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Louise Hémon's L’Engloutie hits theaters on December 24, 2025, starring Galatea Bellugi. [Read more]



Nanjing Photo Studio: Chinese historical drama about memory and survival
The Nanjing Photo Studio, a Chinese historical drama directed by Ao Shen, will be released in theaters in France on January 7, 2026. A story about memory and survival. [Read more]



Qui brille au combat: family drama starring Mélanie Laurent
Qui brille au combat, Joséphine Japy's debut film starring Mélanie Laurent, follows a family dealing with disability and will be released in theaters on December 31, 2025, in France. [Read more]



On a blues note: musical drama starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson
On a Blues Note, a musical drama by Craig Brewer starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, will be released in theaters on December 31, 2025. [Read more]



The Killer: John Woo's cult film returns to theaters in a restored 4K version.
The Killer, one of the many classics by John Woo, the iconic director of Hong Kong cinema, is back on French screens in a superb 4K restored version, starting November 26. Discover or rediscover this film that reinvented the crime thriller genre. And we know the list of cinemas that will be screening this masterpiece (list in the article). [Read more]



Metropolis: animated classic returns to theaters in 2025
Metropolis, an animated film by Rintarō written by Katsuhiro Ōtomo based on Tezuka, returns to theaters on December 24, 2025, for a nationwide re-release. [Read more]



SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie: One for All, All for One: French voices revealed
SpongeBob SquarePants: All for One, All for Pirates! hits theaters on December 24, 2025. Animated film by Derek Drymon, with French voices by Sébastien Desjours, Boris Rehlinger, and Éric Antoine. [Read more]



Ma Frère: the trailer for the new comedy-drama by Lise Akoka & Romane Guéret
After Cannes 2025, Ma Frère by Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret will be released in theaters on January 7, 2026, starring Fanta Kebe, Shirel Nataf, and Amel Bent. [Read more]



The Delta: a bookstore café in the 6th arrondissement offering writing, drawing, and philosophy workshops
In a neighborhood renowned for its literary heritage, the bookstore Le Delta welcomes readers of all ages with its cozy café, creative writing and drawing workshops, and thought-provoking talks on philosophy and art history. [Read more]



Boya Paris, the original florist in the 6th arrondissement
BOYA PARIS is a new concept store in the 6th arrondissement of Paris focusing on flowers in all their forms. A fine selection of flowers, original or vintage vases, jewelry and even lighting and a winter garden are all on the program at this unusual location. [Read more]



Tufting Studio: Creative Weaving Workshops and a Unique Art Gallery in Paris
New to the 16th arrondissement, Tufting Studio offers creative workshops to learn the art of tufting, along with an underground art gallery and one-of-a-kind pieces for sale. Visitors can craft their own tapestries, cushions, seating, and accessories, or take home a bespoke creation. [Read more]



Olfactivity: Design Your Custom Perfume Just Steps from the Champs-Elysées from only €24
Sponsored - Olfactivity offers you the chance to craft your own personalized perfume starting at just €24 during a fun, 20-minute sensory experience—no appointment necessary.
Discover, mix, and unveil your uniqueness by creating your signature scent. [Read more]



Happy Cash opens its doors fully in Épinay-sur-Seine: secondhand shopping arrives at L'Ilot shopping center
Sponsored - Great news for bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers: as of December 3rd, the festive spirit has arrived in Épinay-sur-Seine with the grand opening of the brand-new Happy Cash store at L’Ilot Shopping Center. Just in time for the holiday season, this second-hand retailer is quickly becoming the must-visit spot for finding gifts that are thoughtful, affordable, and environmentally friendly. [Read more]



SEMPER Wellness: A Premium Fitness Center on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées, SEMPER Wellness invites you to experience a luxurious gym designed for busy Parisians seeking wellness, personalized coaching, and a private workout environment, open every day from Monday to Sunday. With the new year underway, now is the perfect time to set fresh goals and get back into fitness! Try the Discovery Pack to sample the Pilates Reformer experience! [Read more]



Fresh Headspa Paris: the wellness destination for shiny hair
Sponsored - Treat your scalp to an exceptional treatment at Fresh Headspa Paris, a center dedicated to scalp massage and customized hair care for revitalized, shiny, and strengthened hair from the very first session. [Read more]



Décorté Spa at Fouquet's Paris: a luxurious retreat featuring a pool and facial & body rituals inspired by Japanese expertise
At Fouquet’s Paris, wellness has shifted time zones and now offers a Japanese-inspired retreat right in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Completely renovated, the Decorté Spa unfolds across a 750-square-meter sanctuary featuring treatment cabins, an indoor pool, a hammam, a sauna, and an Ice Room, all set against a sleek black, white, and gold backdrop. Inspired by Japanese traditions, the face and body rituals provide a holistic experience—where Parisian luxury nurtures not just the skin but also the mind. [Read more]



Sonam Studio: a suspended gong bath inside a cozy cocoon for a unique, floating experience
Sonam Studio, located in the 16th arrondissement, reimagines the classic gong bath with a one-of-a-kind sound experience. Suspended in a cozy cocoon just inches above the ground, right in the heart of Paris, it offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. [Read more]



In the Paris region, a hidden golf course nestled on the Île des Impressionnistes
Just a short drive from Paris, a golf course is tucked away in an unexpectedly charming setting: Île Fleurie, along the River Seine. Discover this discreet club nestled on the Impressionists’ Island, surrounded by untouched nature and artistic heritage, far from the city’s hustle and bustle. [Read more]



French Cup 2026: Which channel to watch Paris Saint-Germain vs. Paris FC in the round of 16?
An exhilarating clash is on the horizon for the 16th-finals between Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC! A classic Paris derby is set to thrill fans and take center stage in the French Cup on Monday, January 12, 2026! [Read more]



Annette K. Montparnasse: the urban fitness center featuring squash courts and a climbing wall
After the gym on the water, Annette K. returns to dry land with a new spot to get active in Montparnasse. This time, the program includes squash, climbing, cycling, and, as always, a food area to combine exercise with comfort! [Read more]



Off Golf: The Best Golf Courses in Île-de-France to Perfect Your Swing
Off Golf is a golf facility offering a unique experience that combines sport and entertainment, located in Rueil-Malmaison and Villennes-sur-Seine (78). Open to everyone, both venues welcome beginners and seasoned golfers alike to try their hand at swinging, featuring giant targets, a bar, and screens broadcasting live sports events. [Read more]



On this historic racetrack in the Île-de-France region, driving courses are offered for motorsport enthusiasts.
Looking for an adrenaline rush in the Paris region?
The legendary Linas-Montlhéry circuit is welcoming driving experiences on tracks featuring Ferrari, Alpine, or Formula Renault models. Explore this iconic location where speed, history, and motorsport passion come together for an unforgettable thrill. [Read more]



In the Paris region, this racing circuit offers driving courses and stunt driver experiences.
Did you know? In Seine-et-Marne, specifically near La Ferté-Gaucher, you'll find the largest race track in Île-de-France. Here, motorsport enthusiasts and stunt lovers can indulge in full-throttle experiences, with driving schools and introductory sessions that guarantee a serious adrenaline rush! [Read more]



BRUME: the women's Pilates Reformer and Hot Pilates studio with ice baths in Nation
Near Place de la Nation, a Pilates studio—offering reformer and hot Pilates—awaits fitness enthusiasts. It is 100% female-only, offering a cocoon-like environment where you can take care of your body in small groups, from the coffee shop to the cold bath for better recovery! [Read more]



UCPA Sport Station Hostel in Paris
Sponsored - Discover the UCPA Sport Station Hostel Paris, an unusual youth hostel offering a fun and surprising sporting experience across 3,000 m² to suit all tastes. Various sports facilities are available for individual or team sports. [Read more]



The Mercato Xmas Market Disco: a Secondhand and Festive Christmas Market in the 19th Arrondissement
Sponsored - The Mercato Bolivar shop (19th arrondissement) is transforming into a true second-hand dancefloor, bringing together designers, artisans, vintage finds, a coffee shop, and even a late-night shopping disco with a DJ set… A Christmas market… under the glittering disco ball! [Read more]



The Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau: a mecca for horses and outdoor events
In Fontainebleau, the Grand Parquet is a vast domain dedicated to equestrian sports and major outdoor events, nestled in the forest. A former hunting ground turned Olympic site, it now hosts equestrian competitions, flea markets, nature shows and dog demonstrations. Open all year round, it offers a rich program until November 2025. [Read more]



Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [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]



Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker or Punto Banco tables. [Read more]



Club Circus: Paris' poker temple
Sponsored - Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, right next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming venue that offers a taste of the casino atmosphere—whether for an evening or an afternoon. Poker enthusiasts will be spoiled with a generous selection of cash games, in addition to the traditional table games on offer. For tournament fans, a freshly expanded schedule has been introduced, featuring a wide variety of events to suit every player. [Read more]



This virtual reality horror experience will guaranteed send chills down your spine!
Are you a fan of horror escape rooms? Do you enjoy similar video games? Head over to Escape Lab, a gaming experience venue in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, to try The Manor of Shadows. This virtual reality horror experience invites you to confront mystic phenomena inside an eerie mansion — just like in an escape game — for a tense hour of supernatural thrills. Are you ready for the scare of your life? [Read more]



Wolf Gang – The Werewolf Menace in Paris: Our Review of the Immersive Werewolf Experience
Attention all fans of Werewolf! Head over to Wolf Gang – The Wolf Threat, an immersive gaming experience inspired by the legendary board game, just a short walk from Gare Saint-Lazare. The concept: play a reimagined version of Werewolf in a group—whether with friends or strangers—guided by a talented actor who keeps you fully immersed in the game through various engaging methods... We’ve tried it out, and here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]



Urbexscape: A Horror Experience Blending Urban Exploration and Escape Room in the Former Team Time Headquarters
Urbexcape immerses you in a thrilling journey through a long-forgotten escape room in Paris. Blending urban exploration, spine-chilling atmosphere, and interactive storytelling, embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in the 9th arrondissement! [Read more]



Run Out the Clock: The escape game brand offering surprising adventures in the 15th arrondissement
Run Out the Clock is a handcrafted escape room brand located in the 15th arrondissement, taking you on immersive journeys as unique as they are captivating. Break a criminal’s scheme, venture into a fortune teller’s hideaway, or assist a struggling artist — and embark on adventures that go beyond the ordinary! [Read more]



In Paris, a mystique escape room transports you into the lair of a fortune-teller
Are you a fan of escape rooms and mystical atmospheres? You're in luck! Run out the Clock invites you to step into the lair of Sybille, an adventure centered around a fortune-teller hiding much more than just her psychic abilities… And the action takes place in the 15th arrondissement! [Read more]



In Paris, an immersive solo escape game puts players in the shoes of a spy infiltrating a criminal’s hideout.
In Paris, a one-of-a-kind escape game is waiting for curious visitors and action film enthusiasts... Meet La Planque de Vlad, an adventure to be experienced at Run out the Clock. What makes it special? The option to play solo... Yes, you can tackle the escape room all by yourself! Here are the details. [Read more]



The Treasure of the Builders: we tested the immersive virtual reality expedition to ancient Egypt
Starting December 11, 2025, a new immersive virtual reality expedition will transport visitors back to ancient Egypt during the construction of the Pyramid of Cheops. [Read more]



TTMC x Musi'Quiz: an immersive music quiz inspired by the hit board game.
Musi'Quiz has just launched a new game in collaboration with the board game "TTMC – Tu te mets combien ?" (How much would you bet?) to create a life-size music quiz, complete with buzzers and TV sets, where you bet between 1 and 10 on your musical knowledge. A new kind of quiz to discover from October 22, 2025. [Read more]



iFLY Paris: The Indoor Skydiving Center for an Unforgettable Flying Adventure
Sponsored - Visit iFLY Paris for indoor skydiving inside a giant glass tube. At iFLY, you can experience the thrill of flying — safe, risk-free, and suitable for everyone from age 5 to 105! [Read more]



KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the most in tune?
Sponsored - KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the best?
KaraFun, the pioneer of karaoke in France, is launching Battle, a new experience available today in its bars in Paris, Lille, Brussels, and Noyelles-Godault, ahead of a global rollout on the KaraFun app. [Read more]



Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa
Sponsored - Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now! [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]



Leandro Muniz: Custom Micro-Realism and Blackwork Tattoos in Paris
Sponsored - In Paris, those seeking a fully personalized tattoo in micro-realism or blackwork are encouraged to explore Leandro Muniz’s artistry. His work is rooted in a nuanced understanding of the human body, with a dedicated focus on ensuring each piece maintains both coherence and meaningful significance. [Read more]



Carve your own bas-relief at an introductory stone-cutting workshop in the Marais.
In a workshop in the heart of the Marais district, learn the art of stone carving from passionate craftsman Grégory Philippe. In just two hours, become a builder for a day and leave with your own hand-carved bas-relief. [Read more]



The Dogry: a dog park with café, spa and giant playground in the 17th arrondissement of Paris
Make way for the very first leisure club for dogs in Paris: The Dogry opens its doors in the 17th arrondissement, with a playground, spa, café, yoga and top-of-the-range, subscription-based daycare. [Read more]



Deyrolle, the cabinet of curiosities with 1001 treasures, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
For almost two hundred years, Deyrolle has been a veritable scientific and educational institution. Located on rue du Bac, this cabinet of curiosities is a veritable goldmine for all: collectors, enthusiasts, families, the curious... [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]



Papillote in Sartrouville (78): Chef Daniel Maslac's bistro and tea salon is now open
Papillote is moving into Sartrouville (78), transforming the historic former police station into a cozy, inviting bistro under the guidance of Chef Daniel Maslac. What’s on offer? Seasonal dishes, wallet-friendly lunch specials, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere all day long. The opening is scheduled for early 2026. [Read more]



Le Maresquier - a French-style brasserie with a Belle Époque charm just a short walk from Saint-Lazare Station
Le Maresquier, a stylish brasserie by day and a lively live music venue by night, just a stone's throw from Gare Saint-Lazare [Read more]



Il Tornello, the latest Italian eatery specializing in traditional pasta and pizza, offers authentic flavors crafted with ancient grains and sourdough.
Il Tornello, located on Rue des Tournelles in the 4th arrondissement, is the latest Italian eatery offering authentic trattoria-style cuisine just moments from Place des Vosges. Their menu features sourdough pizzas made with traditional flours, homemade fresh pasta, and a simple yet enticing selection of dishes—available Thursday through Monday in the heart of the Marais. [Read more]



Le Petit Bouillon de la Gare d'Asnières-sur-Seine reveals itself, photos and review
The first Bouillon des Hauts-de-Seine opened its doors in Asnières-sur-Seine, right next to the Hauts-de-Seine train station. This new address is sure to delight foodies in search of traditional French dishes at affordable prices, who will no longer need to cross Paris to find one. We tried it out and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]



Maison François 1er, an elegant restaurant with a neighborhood bistro feel in the heart of Paris's Golden Triangle.
In the 8th arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées and in the heart of the Golden Triangle, Maison François 1er is a place where elegance meets conviviality. A restaurant with the spirit of a neighborhood bistro in the 8th arrondissement! [Read more]



Les Rupins: a charming Parisian bistro offering a classic starter-main-dessert menu near Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Meet up near Canal Saint-Martin to explore Les Rupins, a charming Parisian bistro in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, offering a simple, fresh, and entirely homemade menu.
Enjoy the fixed-price set menu — starter, main course, and dessert — available during both lunch and dinner on weekdays, delivering excellent value for money.
Looking to host a special event? This restaurant is available for privatization, perfect for your most memorable occasions! [Read more]



Soon Grill in Paris named top Korean restaurant abroad
Sponsored - The "Excellent Korean Restaurant" certification highlights the authenticity of Korean cuisine on the international stage by selecting top-tier Korean restaurants abroad that meet strict quality standards. It has become an essential benchmark for connoisseurs seeking genuine, traditional flavors that are carefully curated. Among these outstanding establishments, discover Soon Grill in Paris! [Read more]



Madie, the cozy French eatery to explore between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare
Sponsored - Located at 14 Rue de Castellane, Madie is a French restaurant that exudes a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. Perfect for gathering with friends over a hearty meal or enjoying carefully crafted, generous French cuisine in a chic yet relaxed setting. [Read more]



Zen, the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - It's in the Louvre district of Paris 1er that the Japanese restaurant ZEN has carved out a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the restaurant perpetuates the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, alternating between a Japanese canteen for lunch and a gourmet Izakaya for dinner. [Read more]



The best duck in Paris at CANARD et CHAMPAGNE
Sponsored - You've probably already heard of the wonderful pairing of duck and champagne, or of the magnificent heritage nestled in the welcoming Passage des Panoramas. Perhaps you've also heard of the former chocolate factory of François Marquis, chocolatier to the kings of France... and that's precisely where you'll find Canard et Champagne, the expert duck restaurant! [Read more]



Streaters, voted best kebab in France 2025
Sponsored - After being voted Best Kebab in Ile de France in 2023, Streaters has now achieved total consecration by winning the Best Kebab in France 2024 and Best Kebab in France 2025 awards! [Read more]



Mala Boom: A Burst of Sichuan Flavors Perfect for Conquering Winter in Paris
Sponsored - With winter settling over Paris, Mala Boom is the perfect stop to warm up. Explore the rich and diverse flavors of Sichuan cuisine, from customizable Málà Xiāngguō to comforting signature dishes. [Read more]



Sunday brunch at Ariette in the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy invites you to enjoy a delicious brunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Book your Sunday brunch now! [Read more]



The Cubana Café Paris Montparnasse bar-restaurant-smoking room: fiesta, flavours & caliente atmosphere!
Sponsored - Fancy a trip to Havana in the heart of Paris?
Welcome to Cubana Café, a unique bar, restaurant, and smoking room where a warm atmosphere and Cuban flavors await you from 11 a.m. to 4 a.m. during the week and until 5 a.m. on weekends.
Salsa lessons every Tuesday! [Read more]



The charming and affordable tea time experience at Jardin de Mademoiselle, a hidden gem in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
Le Jardin de Mademoiselle, a charming tea salon tucked away in the 7th arrondissement near Les Invalides, offers a personalized tea time experience every day, tailored to your cravings and budget. This time, we’re inviting you to explore their delightful tea time options in a whimsical setting—perfect for any season. [Read more]



Gareopains in Méré: the Yvelines bakery-pastry shop renowned for its numerous awards
Gareopains (or Gare o Pains) in Méré, Yvelines, has earned a string of accolades and is a delight for food lovers. Named the best croissant of 2025 and crowned for best pastry of 2024, this spot is well worth a visit—or a sweet pause. [Read more]



Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno
Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno. [Read more]



Tea time at Violetta et Alfredo in Paris: excellent and affordable.
Tea time for €22 in a Parisian tea room with enchanting decor? Violetta et Alfredo, nestled in Paris's 9th arrondissement, offers this option every day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 2025, including petits fours, savory creations, and homemade pastries. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]



La Réserve unveils a signature hot chocolate to enjoy as a refined snack.
To mark its tenth anniversary, La Réserve Paris is unveiling its new signature hot chocolate 2025, created by Chef Jérôme Banctel and Pastry Chef Jordan Talbot. A gourmet treat to be enjoyed by the fireside until April 2026. [Read more]



HYGGE Paris: the coffee shop specializing in hot chocolate in the 9th arrondissement.
Sponsored - Discover HYGGE Paris, a warm and premium coffee shop just a stone's throw from Galeries Lafayette, specializing in homemade, comforting chocolate drinks. [Read more]



Miami Boulevard: Brunch on weekends, Bar & Club during the week
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in Paris's 1st arrondissement, is already the talk of the town. If you haven't heard of it yet, now's the time! One of Paris's most famous festive restaurants, it offers a fantastic all-you-can-eat brunch every weekend. [Read more]



Chess and Cakes, tea time and chess tournament at the Monsieur George hotel, one Sunday a month
To combine food and thought, head to the Monsieur George hotel, which organizes a chess tournament one Sunday a month, accompanied by a tea-time. [Read more]



The Grande Épicerie celebrates the Parisian bistro scene with a special menu at La Table restaurant throughout January.
In Paris, the bistro is a serious affair — especially when La Grande Épicerie de Paris chooses to honor it. From January 7 to February 19, 2026, this iconic store on rue de Sèvres will celebrate the quintessential Parisian bistro spirit. The event features a special menu at La Table, showcasing signature dishes from renowned Parisian institutions, along with a curated selection of bistro-inspired products available in-store. [Read more]



At Monix, the winter chalet and its cable cars at Splash in Asnières-sur-Seine
Chez Monix at Splash turns Asnières-sur-Seine into an immersive winter retreat, featuring vintage cable cars, alpine-inspired decor, and mountain-style cuisine crafted by Danny Khezzar, former Top Chef contestant, all nestled along the Seine. [Read more]



Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]



Dim sum: the Asian steamed bites that have won over the French palate
Sponsored - At Hoa Nam, dim sum hold a special place in the world of Asian cuisine offered by the Parisian establishment. Blending tradition with French industrial craftsmanship, these steamed bites impress with their delicate craftsmanship and consistency. Here's a closer look at an iconic specialty that has contributed to Hoa Nam's reputation for several decades. [Read more]



Les Halles d'Issy Biltoki, Issy-les-Moulineaux's food court and gourmet market
On the banks of the Seine in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Les Halles Eiffel has given way to Les Halles d'Issy - Biltoki, a huge 1,000 m² market and gourmet food court that welcomes you from breakfast to dinner in a festive atmosphere. Here you'll discover a range of 20 ultra-committed craftsmen and merchants, determined to delight you with the finest products. [Read more]



Bulles Éphémères d'hiver at the Hôtel Le Parchamp in Boulogne (92): raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and champagne
Winter bubbles are coming to Paris and its suburbs to warm up the season. In Boulogne-Billancourt, the Hôtel Le Parchamp is offering its Bulles Éphémères, glass cocoons where champagne and winter specialties can be enjoyed in a friendly atmosphere from mid-November 2025 to early March 2026. Raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and a cozy atmosphere make each bubble a sparkling and gourmet moment in the Hauts-de-Seine (92)! [Read more]



A pop-up chalet in Paris on the rooftop of Sax by Éric Frechon
La Ferme Saint-Amour, the Annie Famose Group's festive mountain concept, is setting up shop on the rooftop of the Hôtel Sax in the 7th arrondissement from December 5, 2025, to March 8, 2026. Imagine yourself comfortably seated with a view of the Eiffel Tower and a menu created by Chef Éric Frechon. [Read more]



Christmas logs and festive creations for 2025 from Maison Morin in Barbizon
Sponsored - Since 1989, Maison Morin has embodied artisanal excellence and a passion for flavor in Barbizon. Known for its refined creations and in-house expertise, Maison Morin is constantly reinventing itself to surprise its customers. Today, it is taking a new step forward with the arrival of Emma André, a pastry chef with proven talent, and success is already on the cards. "We are pleasantly surprised by our customers' enthusiasm for our new products. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, which is heartwarming. Buoyed by this wonderful energy, we are unveiling some brand new creations for the holiday season with three signature Yule logs." [Read more]



Vietnamese pâté, an Asian delicacy at HOA NAM
Sponsored - Vietnamese pâté, known as "Gio," "Chalua," or simply "pâté," is a legacy of French colonization revisited with an Asian twist. Made with chicken or pork and local spices, it seduces with its creamy texture and delicately spiced flavor. An essential ingredient in the famous bánh mì, it embodies the perfect fusion of Vietnamese culinary traditions and French influences. [Read more]



Speechless Bar: Explore the lineup for this month's events at the queer and ethical bar in the 11th arrondissement
In the 11th district of Paris, Speechless welcomes you to explore its lineup of events for the month! A queer, socially conscious cocktail bar where you can enjoy a drink, share plant-based tapas, and join lively, inclusive parties held throughout the year on Rue de Montreuil. [Read more]



Sports Bar & Lounge Disney Village: the immersive bar where you can watch all the games live
The Sports Bar & Lounge has been given a makeover at Disney Village with a redesigned interior and an expanded menu. The establishment now offers an immersive experience centered around sports, sharing, and relaxation, open to all since November 22, 2025. [Read more]



Owen's: cocktail bar and small food court, Renaissance atmosphere, in the Italie 2 shopping center
On the first floor of the Italie 2 shopping center, Owen's plunges us into a Renaissance atmosphere, combining signature cocktails, a mini food court and a perched terrace. An unusual place that combines royal decor and conviviality for an experience that's both festive and offbeat. [Read more]



The Shed: the secret, intimate rooftop bar perched atop the Hôtel des Grands Boulevards
In the heart of the 9th arrondissement, The Shed rises discreetly from the 4th floor of the Grands Boulevards hotel, a secret, intimate rooftop where you can escape above Paris. There are no spectacular views here, just a charming, urban green setting that invites you to relax. Since 2018, this little haven has been seducing with its creative cocktails and suspended sunset moments, open every day from 5pm, even in winter. [Read more]



Grouvie: the boudoir-style cocktail bar hidden away in the Cour du Commerce Saint-André
In its retro boudoir, Grouvie unveils a cocktail menu as creative as it is gourmet. Above Brasserie des Prés, each glass promises its share of surprises, from unexpected combinations to spectacular presentations. [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]



The only TiKi bar in Paris: After-work drinks & parties every day!
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]



La Taverne du Roi des Ribauds: the must-see immersive medieval event in Paris
Sponsored - The Taverne Médiévale opens its doors to you just a stone's throw from the Bastille... This festive journey to the heart of the Middle Ages is orchestrated by the Roi des Ribauds! Feasts, ancient beverages, music and a thousand surprises from another era await you. As an added bonus, we'll even lend you our period costumes! Reservations recommended. [Read more]



Belle Lurette: Offenbach’s comic opera is reborn at the Marie Bell Theater du Gymnase
The comic opera Belle Lurette by Jacques Offenbach is set to be performed at the Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell in Paris, in an authentic reconstructed version. The production, directed by Yves Coudray and conducted by Laurent Goossaert, will run from January 9 to February 1, 2026. This presentation by Les Tréteaux Lyriques marks the first time in France that the work is performed as Offenbach originally envisioned, while also embracing a collaborative and artistically unified approach. [Read more]



Lou Diprey: the intimate, modern pop cabaret nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement
Attention cabaret lovers! A fresh pop venue is coming to the 10th arrondissement of Paris, Lou Diprey, opening on December 17th. What’s on offer? Bistronomic dinners, choreographed performances, and lively after-parties—all set in an intimate space with a cozy, dim-lit, and decidedly modern vibe. [Read more]



Féerie at the Moulin Rouge: a night of feathers and dreams in Montmartre
Every evening, the Moulin Rouge presents Féerie, a spectacular revue in four tableaux, at 9 or 11 pm, preceded or not by a dinner imagined by their chef. [Read more]



Les Demoiselles de Rochefort: the cult musical at the Lido 2 Paris extended - our opinion
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort is coming to the Lido from October 2, 2025, to June 21, 2026. This classic by Jacques Demy, carried by Michel Legrand's legendary tunes and an energetic cast, is getting a new lease on life on stage. Here's what we thought. [Read more]



Doctor Strange Mystical Mysteries at Disneyland Paris: our review of the magical show
At Disneyland Paris, the show "Doctor Strange: Mystical Mysteries" has been back at Avengers Campus, at Walt Disney Studios, since October 25, 2025. It's a Marvel show in which Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch face off against Agatha Harkness, with special effects, magic, and total immersion in the world of superheroes. Check out our review! [Read more]



Les Folies Gruss: an equestrian and musical show
Sponsored - Further exploring the world of musical comedy with 100% original music, the artists of the Gruss Family pay a moving tribute to Alexis Gruss, founder of the company and renowned master equestrian, who passed away in 2024. See you at the Folies Gruss from October 19, 2025 to March 29, 2026. [Read more]



Juliette et Roméo: slam and contemporary dance at 13th Art
Juliette et Roméo revisits the Shakespearean myth in contemporary ballet at the Théâtre Le 13e Art in Paris, from January 6 to February 8, 2026. [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]



Tip: Comédie-Française offers free Monday tickets to under-28s
Every Monday evening in Paris, the Comédie-Française offers a unique opportunity to young people under the age of 28: 95 free tickets are distributed for its performances in the prestigious Salle Richelieu. Tickets can be collected from the Petit Bureau, one hour before the start of the play. [Read more]



Red Comedy Club: a bar comedy club offering quality stand-up shows
Attention stand-up fans! Nestled in the 11th arrondissement, the Red Comedy Club is the new comedy club to discover. The brand-new, designer venue boasts a bar on the first floor, where you can grab a bite to eat before heading down to the basement for a good laugh! [Read more]



Opéra Bastille in Paris: a grand space dedicated to contemporary lyrical productions
Located on Place de la Bastille in Paris, the Bastille Opera is one of the main venues of the Opéra National de Paris, dedicated to hosting operas and ballet performances year-round. Opened in 1989, this modern building attracts a diverse audience and serves as a key reference point for anyone looking to stay informed about lyrical and dance productions in the city. [Read more]



Disney Village: Your complete lineup of concerts and events for January 2026
Live concerts, free kids' activities, and lively party nights fill the weekends at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris. Discover the full lineup of events and musical highlights scheduled for January 2026. [Read more]



Philharmonie de Paris: our test of the Playing with Fire VR experience with Yuja Wang
Playing with Fire, the immersive virtual reality experience created with pianist Yuja Wang, is coming to the Philharmonie de Paris! On display at the Cité de la Musique from November 14, 2025, to May 4, 2026, this creation combines classical music, visual art, and spatialized sound in a unique multi-sensory installation designed to push the boundaries of musical performance. We tried it out, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]



The Adidas Arena: the new cultural and sports venue in Paris
Built as part of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Adidas Arena was officially inaugurated on February 11, 2024. We tell you more about this huge new cultural and sporting venue in the north of the capital. [Read more]



Le Son de la Terre : a barge dedicated to Jazz and World Music on the Seine in Paris
This spring, a new musical and gourmet barge docks in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it's known, awaits jazz and world music lovers in the 5th arrondissement, offering a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic dining and a cocktail bar. [Read more]



Jazz Café Montparnasse: the new landmark for jazz lovers!
Opened a few months ago, Jazz Café Montparnasse illuminates the rue du Commandant Mouchotte with its vermilion neon lights. Inside, jazz and good food await you.... [Read more]



Al Capone: A dynamic theatrical biopic hits the stage at Théâtre Les 3 Clés
Al Capone charts the rise of the legendary American gangster in a theatrical biopic complete with live music, running at Théâtre Les 3 Clés from December 26, 2025, to January 31, 2026. [Read more]



Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Boscombe Valley at the Les 3 Clés Theater
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Boscombe Valley returns to the Théâtre Les 3 Clés. An immersive and interactive investigation by Christophe Delort, on stage now through January 31, 2026. [Read more]



Et à la fin, ils meurent (And in the end, they die): a biting comedy at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Et à la fin, ils meurent" (And in the end, they die), a comedy based on Lou Lubie and directed by Antoine Brin, at the Manufacture des Abbesses from November 23, 2025. [Read more]



Vous permettez: a comedy of manners at the Funambule Montmartre
Discover "Vous permettez," a comedy by Manon Rony at the Funambule Montmartre from November 20, 2025, to February 1, 2026, between pretense and sharp politeness. [Read more]



Françoise by Sagan: Caroline Loeb plays the writer at the Théâtre de Poche in Paris.
Caroline Loeb lends her voice to Françoise Sagan in an intimate play, Françoise par Sagan, at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse. A vibrant one-woman show, based on the collection Je ne renie rien, to be seen every Monday at 9 p.m. starting December 1. [Read more]



La Peste: theatrical adaptation at La Scène Parisienne
The play "La Peste" (The Plague), based on Albert Camus' novel and directed by Augustin Grandgeorge, will be performed at La Scène Parisienne from January 12 to February 3, 2026. [Read more]



Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin: an iconic venue for theater lovers in Paris
The Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin is one of the oldest theaters in Paris, offering a varied program in an exceptional historic setting. Located in the lively 10th arrondissement, it attracts theater lovers in search of excitement and discovery. [Read more]



SIGMA: 5e Acte's new immersive survey
Sponsored - Discover Sigma, an immersive crime theater at the Hôtel Kergorlay Langsdorff. A meeting is in the offing, and the atmosphere is heavy with secrets. Tonight, in this sumptuous mansion, pretences will be shattered, and you'll have a front-row seat. You'll be free to walk through the doors, listen to the whispers and track down the truth. You're the guest, the witness, the detective. [Read more]



Fred Radix's La Claque at La Gaîté Montparnasse: the history of theater claque
Fred Radix presents La Claque, an interactive play in which he revisits the history of the claque (applause) in theater. The show runs at the Gaîté Montparnasse from September 21, 2025 to May 26, 2026. [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]



Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience in the animal world! [Read more]



Paint Invaders: our review of the unique immersive and fluorescent art experience in Paris
Immerse yourself in Paint Invaders, Paris's new immersive and fluorescent art center. This 800 m² artistic experience invites you to explore a futuristic universe and create your own work using the Action Painting technique. Located opposite the Grand Rex, this creative and fun activity opens its doors on October 24, 2025, for a total immersion in fluorescent painting. [Read more]



Animal Crossing: New Horizons: the immersive family experience at Sea Life Aquarium
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the famous video game, takes over the Sea Life aquarium in Val d'Europe. Discover marine creatures through a fun and educational immersive experience, from October 18, 2025 to March 8, 2026. [Read more]



What to do with children at the Musée de l'Armée, des Plans-Reliefs et de l'Ordre de la Libération?
Located in the Hôtel des Invalides, the Musée de l'Armée, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs and the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération offer a complete visit to a historic monument in Paris. For the whole family, the program includes events, guided tours and workshops. [Read more]



What to do with children at the Museum of Natural History Family activities and visits
The Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, one of Paris's leading cultural centers, has several locations around the city, with nature, biodiversity and the study of life sciences at the heart of the project. [Read more]



What to do with children at the Fondation Louis Vuitton? Family workshops and exhibitions
Nestled in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne, the Fondation Louis Vuitton stands out for its immense design building alone. Not to mention the exhibitions and collections it houses: what's on the agenda for the whole family? [Read more]



What to do with children at the Louvre? Activities and visits for the whole family
It's the most visited museum in the world, and we're lucky enough to be able to count it among Paris's cultural highlights: the Musée du Louvre. For families, the program is particularly diverse: we take stock before your visit. [Read more]



What to do with children at the Grand Palais Exhibitions and workshops for the whole family
With its large glass roof, this Paris landmark reopened in 2025 after extensive renovations. So, what's in store for the kids? [Read more]



Smile World: indoor leisure activities for the whole family in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Smile World is the indoor leisure complex awaiting you at Bercy 2 and in the 15th arrondissement. Electric go-karting, trampoline park and laser game await visitors for fun-filled moments with family and friends. [Read more]



Transparence, the first exhibition of the new Palais des Enfants, at the Palais de la Découverte
It's a date we've all been waiting for: the Palais de la Découverte, which has been closed for renovation work for several years, will finally reopen its doors in 2025, with a brand new area dedicated to families, the Palais des enfants. An exhibition on the theme of Transparency is presented for the inauguration. [Read more]



Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France today, this Saturday January 10, 2026 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 Saturday January 10, 2026 [Read more]



Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Saturday January 10, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Saturday January 10, 2026. [Read more]



The moving walkway at Châtelet in Paris will be out of service for another six months!
The three moving walkways at Châtelet station connecting metro lines 1, 7, and 11 to the RER station, which are currently out of service, are not likely to restart anytime soon following the discovery of major faults in the equipment. We'll tell you everything. [Read more]



End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs. [Read more]



Tramway T2's Porte de Versailles station closed until February 2026
From March 3, 2025 to February 2026, the Porte de Versailles terminus on tramway T2 will close, as part of a project to improve operating conditions on the line and carry out restructuring work. [Read more]
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On January 12, 2026