What to do in Paris this Tuesday, May 20, 2025 ? At the start of this week, there's plenty to do in and around Paris. If you're looking for inspiration or the latest information on whatto do in Paris, you've come to the right place. As great capital enthusiasts as we are, we'll be scouring the four corners of theÎle-de-France region to unearth the best nuggets for you. And because every day deserves its own share of great discoveries, we've put together a daily roundup of the must-see events of the moment... As you can see, you'll never run out of great ideas for going out again!
So, what are the best things to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this Tuesday, May 20, 2025? At the start of this week, there are plenty of original, novel and unmissable activities on offer! All you have to do is choose your program by noting your favorites. Yes, it's that simple! So, for a day full of joyful discoveries, follow the guide!
Les Cloches Impériales de Chine: a thousand-year-old musical fresco at Théâtre Mogador
For the first time in Paris, Les Cloches Impériales de Chine will be presented at the Théâtre Mogador in a single exceptional performance on May 20, 2025. The show would combine ancient music, traditional choreography and imperial heritage in a spectacular scenography. [Read more]
A padel court at the foot of the Eiffel Tower for two months
Padel, a sport that has become increasingly popular in recent years, will be back at the foot of the Eiffel Tower from May 20 to July 9, 2025, with an ephemeral padel court on the Quai du Port de Suffren, open to all. [Read more]
Vertigo 2025: the vertical race that takes you up 40 floors at La Défense
Ready to climb 40 floors in one go for the Vertigo race on May 20, 2025? This vertical race takes place in Paris La Défense's Tour Légende, for its 11th edition. Just 822 steps to go! [Read more]
Plateau Cirque: circus for all ages at La Grande Halle de la Villette
Plateau Cirque arrives at the Grande Halle de la Villette, offering shows for young and old in a unique setting. From May 20 to June 4, 2025, spectators will be able to discover four shows created in 2024. [Read more]
10 must-see parks and gardens in Paris and the Île-de-France region in May 2025
In May, the parks and gardens of Paris and the Ile-de-France region are decked out in their most beautiful colors. The abundant blooms of this period offer the opportunity for beautiful discoveries, ideal for springtime strolls. So, to help you find your way around, here are 10 parks and gardens to discover at this time of year. [Read more]
Roland-Garros 2025: all you need to know about the tournament
It's off to Roland-Garros 2025, from May 19 to June 8! Three weeks to enjoy the world's best tennis players at Porte d'Auteuil. Here's a roundup of all the latest news and information you need to know about the tournament! [Read more]
Exhibitions in Paris in May 2025: Top 10 must-sees
Would you like to discover a beautiful exhibition while taking advantage of public holidays and long weekends? Paris has a wealth of artistic discoveries in store for you in May 2025! Between major retrospectives, immersive exhibitions and new talents to watch, the capital is becoming more than ever the stage for unmissable cultural events. To make sure you don't miss a thing, discover our selection of the 10 must-see exhibitions in Paris in May. Museums, art galleries, cultural centers: let us guide you to the heart of contemporary creation and the treasures of the past! [Read more]
10 great outings to enjoy during the May bridges of 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
How about getting off the beaten track? Looking for original outings in and around Paris? Here are 10 unusual visits to make the most of the May Bridges 2025 in the French capital. Atypical exhibitions, events and original walks await you! [Read more]
Top May terraces in Paris 2025: The best places to enjoy the sun
Looking for the most beautiful terraces in Paris? In this month of May 2025, sunny terraces are springing up all over the capital to offer you unforgettable moments of relaxation. Whether you're looking for lunch with friends, a coffee in the sun or an aperitif at the end of the day, discover our selection of the best terraces in Paris. Make yourself comfortable, sip your favorite beverage and let yourself be carried away by the summer atmosphere taking over the city. Here's where to enjoy May in Paris! [Read more]
Open-air film festivals in Paris: must-sees for spring-summer 2025
Discover the free open-air film festivals not to be missed in Paris this spring-summer 2025 to enjoy star-studded screenings. [Read more]
France Miniature: 2025 program, attractions and new features at the Yvelines family park
If you're dreaming of travelling around France in a day, while entertaining your children with a variety of attractions, then France Miniature is the place for you. Come and take a children's tour of France, near Elancourt in the Yvelines. Scheduled to reopen on Saturday, April 5, 2025. [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2025, the funfair is back!
The Foire du Trône returns to the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris from Friday, April 4 to June 9, 2025. An opportunity for young and old to find ever bigger rides and ever more impressive attractions in the 12ᵉ arrondissement! [Read more]
Piscines découvertes in Paris & Île-de-France, outdoor pools to swim in this spring-summer
Looking for an outdoor pool to cool off in and get a tan at the same time? We'll take you on a tour of outdoor pools in Paris and the Paris region. Here are just a few of the places to swim and sunbathe in the Paris region! So, shall we take a dip? [Read more]
The Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2025 are back!
The Grandes Eaux Musicales and Jardins Musicaux at the Château de Versailles return to embellish the garden's basins and fountains for a new season. From April 1 to October 31, 2025, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains to the rhythm of Baroque music in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV. [Read more]
Worth, the birth of Haute Couture: a new fashion exhibition on the couturier at the Petit Palais
Charles Frederick Worth, the "father of haute couture", takes up residence at the Petit Palais! From May 7 to September 7, 2025, the museum pays tribute to the man who metamorphosed the art of fashion with a never-before-seen retrospective exhibition. A wonderful opportunity to (re)discover the timeless legacy of this visionary couturier who made Parisian elegance shine on a global scale. [Read more]
A new world: the Swedish Institute unveils its new permanent exhibition (Paris 3è)
Sponsored - From May 17, 2025, the Swedish Institute's permanent exhibition begins its new era. This new permanent display explores the artistic and societal revolutions of the XVIIIᵉ century, between progress, turmoil and dialogue between past and present, through four never-before-seen sections. Free admission, no reservation required. [Read more]
The Last Coronation: an immersive behind-the-scenes exhibition at Mobilier national
Dive behind the scenes of France's last royal coronation, that of Charles X in 1825, with Mobilier National's immersive, historical exhibition, on view from April 11 to July 20, 2025. [Read more]
Les Cloches Impériales de Chine: a thousand-year-old musical fresco at Théâtre Mogador
For the first time in Paris, Les Cloches Impériales de Chine will be presented at the Théâtre Mogador in a single exceptional performance on May 20, 2025. The show would combine ancient music, traditional choreography and imperial heritage in a spectacular scenography. [Read more]
The Brian Jonestown Massacre in concert at La Cigale in Paris in May 2025
Seven years after their concert at La Cigale, The Brian Jonestown Massacre announce their return to this famous venue in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. This time, join Anton Newcombe and his band live on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 for a unique show. [Read more]
The Lumineers in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in May 2025
The Lumineers announce their live comeback with a major European tour. In Paris, the American folk-rock band will be in concert at the Adidas Arena on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. [Read more]
The Brian Jonestown Massacre in concert at La Cigale in Paris in May 2025
Seven years after their concert at La Cigale, The Brian Jonestown Massacre announce their return to this famous venue in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. This time, join Anton Newcombe and his band live on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 for a unique show. [Read more]
The Lumineers in concert at the Adidas Arena in Paris in May 2025
The Lumineers announce their live comeback with a major European tour. In Paris, the American folk-rock band will be in concert at the Adidas Arena on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. [Read more]
Romancero Queer: Virginie Despentes gives voice to an age in struggle
Virginie Despentes stages Romancero Queer from May 20 to June 22, 2025 at La Colline, a show combining anger, humor and collective struggle. [Read more]
Gaël Faye: guest at the Louvre for a carte blanche, the program
This spring, the Louvre is giving Gaël Faye carte blanche. The famous Franco-Rwandan rapper, singer, songwriter and writer will take over several areas of the famous Parisian museum from March 25 to May 20, 2025, offering a nocturnal and poetic exploration, a masterclass and two concerts. Discover the program! [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]
Louvre Couture: the Louvre's first fashion exhibition extended, see our photos
For the first time in its history, the Louvre is hosting an exhibition devoted entirely to fashion, from January 24 to August 24, 2025! The iconic Parisian museum will be showcasing its treasures of classical art alongside creations by the greatest couturiers and promising young talents. [Read more]
Dans le Flou: our photos from the exhibition dans le brouillard at the Musée de l'Orangerie
The Musée de l'Orangerie presents the exhibition "Dans le flou" from April 30 to August 18, 2025. A journey to the heart of a singular aesthetic, between pictorial works, videos and installations, exploring the place of vagueness in art since 1945. [Read more]
Royal bronzes from Angkor, an art of the divine: our photos of the exhibition at the Musée Guimet
An exhibition not to be missed! The Musée Guimet is devoting an exhibition to Khmer art and bronze, entitled "Bronzes royaux d'Angkor, un art du divin", from April 30 to September 8, 2025. On the program: a presentation of exceptional statues on loan from the National Museum of Cambodia, tracing the bronze art of Khmer heritage from the 9th century to the present day. [Read more]
Panoramart: the free exhibition by Aurélien Jeanney, perched atop the Tour Montparnasse
Ready to see Paris from another angle? From April 3 to October 31, 2025, the Observatoire de la Tour Montparnasse (Montparnasse Tower Observatory) propels art 210 meters into the sky with Panoramart, an exhibition by illustrator Aurélien Jeanney, featuring 10 trompe-l'œil and anamorphic frescoes that reinvent the capital. [Read more]
Biennale d'architecture et de paysage 2025 in Versailles: free exhibitions and workshops
The Biennale d'Architecture et de Paysage returns to Versailles with a green thumb! For this 3rd edition, from May 7 to July 13, 2025, "La Vi(ll)e vivante" will be germinating ideas, exhibitions and encounters to rethink the city in terms of living things. An arty breath of fresh air, where construction, roots and creativity make common cause. [Read more]
David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair: the original exhibition at Galerie MR8 in Paris, our photos
A new exhibition in Paris highlights the intimate face of David Bowie. From March 22 to June 22, 2025, Galerie MR8 presents "David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair". Over 70 rare photographs with commentary reveal the hidden side of the icon, between artistic creation, personal transformation and visual expression. [Read more]
Robert Doisneau - Instants donnés: the photo exhibition unveiled at the Musée Maillol
The Musée Maillol pays tribute to the famous photographer Robert Doisneau with a retrospective photo exhibition, on show from April 17 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: Eymard Toledo's Brazil, the exhibition at the Colette Vivier Library
As part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the Colette Vivier library is hosting a free exhibition of committed collages by Brazilian author-illustrator Eymard Toledo, from May 6 to June 30, 2025. [Read more]
Le Petit Prince, l'odyssée immersive: a poetic and colorful journey at the Atelier des Lumières
During spring break, from April 11 to July 6, 2025, immerse yourself in Saint-Exupéry's iconic work, and embark on a magical, immersive journey alongside the Little Prince, at the Atelier des Lumières. [Read more]
Into The Light, the luminous, immersive exhibition at the Grande Halle de la Villette
Into The Light is the immersive exhibition illuminating the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris from April 9 to August 31, 2025. On the program: a journey through works of light, including sculptures, projections and contemplative installations. [Read more]
The Pays de Fontainebleau: a multi-faceted destination for a getaway that's just like you
Sponsored - Want to breathe, move and marvel? Set course for the Pays de Fontainebleau! Mythical forest, charming villages, royal heritage and thrills: here, there's a playground for every taste. Nature, culture, relaxation or adventure - it's all possible, less than an hour from Paris and with more accessible transport than ever. This summer, escape at your own pace. So, shall we go? [Read more]
La Fête Foraine des Enfants 2025: attractions return to Levallois (92) - final days
During the month of May, from the 1st to the 18th, the town of Levallois is having its fair! Come and enjoy the Levallois funfair with your kids on Wednesday afternoons, Saturdays and Sundays! [Read more]
A pack of wolves arrives at Espace Rambouillet: observation, feeding, bivouac and nocturne
An animal as fascinating as it is disturbing in the collective imagination, the wolf has had its own place in the forest since Espace Rambouillet reopened in April 2025. This is your chance to get to know the wolf through exceptional experiences! [Read more]
Discover Loisirs Prod: a paradise of activities for young and old! PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Looking for an unforgettable day out with family, friends or colleagues? Look no further: Loisirs Prod is THE multi-activity park for everyone! Located in the heart of a green setting, this unique venue plunges you into a world of 100% fun, accessible to all ages, just 20 minutes from Paris! COME AND CELEBRATE THE COMPANY'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY! Take advantage of a 10% discount on Loisirs Prod activities! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: which attractions are open and which are closed? The May 2025 calendar
Disneyland Paris means shows, attractions and all the magic that goes with them... But it's also about the work that goes into bringing them to life. Europe's leading destination, with over 15 million visitors a year, regularly closes certain attractions for maintenance and improvements. Discover the current calendar of closures to help you plan your stay and avoid unpleasant surprises. [Read more]
Thunderbolts*: our opinion of the Marvel film reuniting its anti-heroes
Thunderbolts*, the next Marvel film directed by Jake Schreier and starring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, will be in cinemas from April 30, 2025. Check out our review! [Read more]
Une pointe d'amour: a tender, daring road movie starring Julia Piaton and Grégory Gadebois
In Une pointe d'amour, Julia Piaton and Grégory Gadebois embark on a singular road trip, blending humor and emotion. Directed by Maël Piriou, this film promises an original and sensitive human adventure. [Read more]
Ne Zha 2: the epic sequel to the Chinese animated film arrives in France
Ne Zha 2, an animated fantasy film directed by Yu Yang and starring Joseph Cao, Mo Han and Hao Chen, opens in France on April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Les Musiciens: a dramatic comedy about an impossible concert
In Les Musiciens, Grégory Magne reunites Valérie Donzelli, Frédéric Pierrot and Mathieu Spinosi to recount the chaotic preparations for an exceptional violin concert. [Read more]
A doctor for peace: a documentary about one man's resilience and peaceful struggle
Directed by Tal Barda, A Physician for Peace follows the exceptional career of Palestinian peace activist Izzeldin Abuelaish, in cinemas from April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Alterlove: a nocturnal romantic comedy for modern dreamers
Jonathan Taïeb's new romantic comedy, Alterlove, stars Kim Higelin and Victor Poirier on a night out in Paris, in cinemas from April 23, 2025. [Read more]
Anges & Cie: a celestial romantic comedy starring Élodie Fontan and Romain Lancry
Angels & Co., Vladimir Rodionov's directorial debut, is a fantasy comedy in which angels try to prevent a forbidden romance. In theaters May 7, 2025. [Read more]
De mauvaise foi: a witty comedy starring Pascal Demolon and Philippe Duquesne
In De mauvaise foi (adapted from the book Les Pieuses Combines), Pascal Demolon and Philippe Duquesne shine in an offbeat comedy set against a backdrop of dilapidated châteaux, arranged marriages and religious intrigue. [Read more]
Les Indomptés: a passionate and tormented romance with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi
With The Untamed, Daniel Minahan adapts the novel On Swift Horses into a romantic fresco. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi and Will Poulter star in this love drama that explores desire, emancipation and the illusions of the American dream. [Read more]
David Cronenberg's The Shrouds in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our verdict
David Cronenberg lands in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, with The Shrouds. The film is due in cinemas on April 30, 2025. Read our review. [Read more]
Maison Python, the inclusive tattoo parlour in Paris' 19th arrondissement
If you're wondering where to get a tattoo in Paris, head to Maison Python, the conceptual tattoo studio in the 19th arrondissement, far from clichés, focused on mastering the 10th art, but also on the human touch. [Read more]
Ornementa: a monumental, free workshop dedicated to Métiers d'art at the Galerie du 19M (Chanel) - reservations
Galerie du 19M puts its hands (and ideas) to work! From March 13 to May 18, 2025, it opens its doors for Ornementa, an immersive and participatory experience, where young and old become artisans for a day. A monumental, collaborative workshop to explore exceptional skills and touch the magic of Métiers d'art. [Read more]
Disney Village: the LEGO Store reopens this spring
After Disney Style and Disney Glamour, Disney Village continues its transformation with the reopening of the LEGO Store on April 19, 2025. A store offering a new shopping experience, with exclusive products. [Read more]
Disney Village: Disney Style and Disney Glamour, two fashion boutiques for fashionistas
On March 8, 2025, Disney Village inaugurated two new boutiques dedicated to fashion and accessories inspired by the Disney universe: Disney Style and Disney Glamour. Both boutiques are part of the Village's major renovation plan, featuring The Incredibles. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Aura Film: the largest Korean photo booth in Paris opens this weekend
Aura Film, the XXL version of the photobooth, has finally opened its booths in Paris. From April 5, 2025, the address will open its doors on rue Sainte-Anne, with 8 ultra-stylish booths to capture your best poses with friends! [Read more]
Canoe and kayak trips around the former Meunier chocolate factory in Seine-et-Marne (77)
Feel like taking to the open sea? In the heart of the Marne Valley, the Torcy Canoe Kayak Association offers beautiful, bucolic river trips along the Marne in a verdant setting. [Read more]
Les Mains d'Odile, a confidential wellness address in the heart of a Parisian cocoon
In the heart of the 2nd arrondissement, in a refined setting with a cocooning spirit, awaits you a confidential wellness address for personalized facial and body treatments. Introducing Les Mains d'Odile. [Read more]
Elevate Studio: the intense Lagree experience in the heart of Paris
Reformer and Lagree fans beware! Elevate Studio offers Megaformer classes to tone your body right down to your fingertips. This intense and effective method is accessible to all, even beginners, thanks to precise supervision and controlled progression. [Read more]
Outcore: lagree courses on micro reformer in the heart of Paris
Calling all fans of low-impact sports! Nestled in the center of Paris, the Outcore gym offers micro lagree classes for beginners and advanced alike. Mind you, just because the machines are smaller doesn't mean the class is any less challenging... [Read more]
Cosmo Pilates: demanding Pilates Reformer classes on Megaformer
Attention Pilates Reformer regulars! The Cosmo Pilates gym offers group classes on Megaformer, which are quite demanding, although beginners are welcome. Nestled in the 6th arrondissement, the gym boasts six machines for a semi-intimidating class. [Read more]
Port aux Cerises leisure island in Draveil (91): swimming, water sports and tree climbing
The Ile de loisirs du Port aux Cerises (Port aux Cerises Leisure Island) welcomes the people of Ile-de-France to a verdant setting on the banks of the Seine, on a 175-hectare site just 20 minutes from Paris. An opportunity to relax in the fresh air with the whole family, and enjoy new activities in spring and summer. [Read more]
Punch Boxing x Lagree: the innovative concept combining cardio and strength training
How about combining cardio and muscle strengthening for a quality workout? That's what the Punch Boxing gym is offering with its brand new class: Punch Boxing x Lagree. A class offering 50% boxing and 50% lagree to give you the maximum workout. [Read more]
Pyra: the gym offering a wide range of accessible group classes
Want to get back into the swing of things without breaking the bank? Pyra is the right choice! The gym offers a wide range of dynamic group classes to give you the workout you need. Located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the gym offers unlimited membership from €59 per month. [Read more]
Remega: sports classes with a method somewhere between Lagree and Reformer
A newcomer to the 9th arrondissement, Remega offers Pilates Reformer classes unlike any other gym in Paris. Here, classes are held on a Megareformer rather than a classic Reformer, and straddle the line between Pilates Reformer and Lagree. [Read more]
Snake & Twist: the pilates studio specializing in lagree in Paris
After opening three Parisian locations in the 16th and 9th arrondissements, Snake&Twist, the pilates studio specializing in lagree, opened its latest location in 2024 in the 17th arrondissement, offering a class combining lagree and versa climber. [Read more]
Versailles hosts the Biennale d'architecture et de paysage d'Île-de-France 2025 to create "The Living City"!
Sponsored - From May 7 to July 13, 2025, Versailles becomes the setting for a major cultural and civic event with the third edition of the Biennale d'architecture et de paysage d'Île-de-France, the Bap! Initiated by the Île-de-France Region, this free event, open to all, offers a bold reflection on the urban challenges of tomorrow, through nine exhibitions and a pavilion, conferences, workshops and meetings in the royal city's emblematic sites. [Read more]
Hors-Ligne: the festival for alternative travel between Ground Control and Communale
Explore Brittany, Germany or Tunisia at the Hors-Ligne festival, which takes a different approach to travel through festive events, from April 19 to July 27, 2025, between Ground Control and Communale. [Read more]
Cross the centuries at the Louvre: we tested the virtual reality experience - CODE PROMO
Step back in time at the foot of the Louvre thanks to a never-before-seen virtual reality tour, available from April 5, 2025. An immersive journey, combining historical reconstructions, guided tours and sensory experiences, to (re)discover the Louvre like never before. For the May bank holidays, we've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
La Magie Opéra, in virtual reality: we tested the immersive VR experience at the Palais Garnier
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Palais Garnier, the Bibliothèque de l'Opéra invites you to a unique virtual reality experience! From May 7 to August 31, 2025, plunge into the heart of this iconic monument, explore its emblematic locations and experience legendary arias in VR. A dreamlike, immersive adventure like never before! Our verdict. [Read more]
A timeless adventure with the TIME TRIPPER escape game - CODE PROMO
Sponsored - Come and experience an unforgettable journey through time at Time Tripper, the escape game in the heart of Montparnasse and Arcueil in the Val de Marne. Time Tripper is open on public holidays in May! Book now and get a discount with our PROMO CODE! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Quiz Room launches a Disney and Pixar quiz for the Disney Music Festival
Attention Disney fans! Since May 1, 2025, Quiz Room has been offering a dedicated themed quiz in partnership with Disneyland Paris, to launch the park's new season, Disney Music Festival. Ready to sing along to your favorite Disney songs? [Read more]
Imagi Park: Speed Park and Fort Boyard Aventures now open in Val d'Europe
Val d'Europe is transforming itself to become a leading destination for indoor leisure activities in 2025! Imagi Park, Seine-et-Marne's indoor leisure park, opens two new experiences to visitors on April 23, 2025: Speed Park and Fort Boyard Aventures. Action game, karting, bowling, virtual reality or immersive restaurant, discover all the offers available or to come! [Read more]
Escape Hunt celebrates its 10th anniversary with a treasure hunt
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Escape Hunt Paris is launching Opération Lingots d'Or, an immersive treasure hunt from May 1 to June 30, 2025, combining puzzles, urban exploration and team adventure. A total of three gold ingots await you... Can you find them? [Read more]
Pucks: we tested the shuffleboard chain in Poissonnière
Attention shuffleboard fans! After Shuffled, a brand-new address awaits you in Paris's 10th arrondissement... Discover Pucks, the capital's new shuffle bar, open since April 11, 2025. A place dedicated to shuffleboard, a game of shuffleboard between pétanque and curling, with cocktails and finger food to share. [Read more]
Les Petits Crus: the culinary escape game that awakens your senses at Bastille
Immerse yourself in the sensory world of Petits Crus, a unique culinary escape game in the 11th arrondissement, combining wine, cheese and chocolate tasting with puzzle-solving. An immersive experience to enjoy with friends! [Read more]
Eternelle Notre-Dame: the historical immersive experience in virtual reality extended to Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris as you've never seen it before: discover the immersive virtual reality experience "Eternelle Notre-Dame". Offered at La Défense and on the cathedral's forecourt, this astonishing show plunges us into the heart of history until September 30, 2025. [Read more]
PAN: we tested the virtual shooting bar in Paris's 10th arrondissement
Ball-trap, Wild West, rifle shooting... PAN, the capital's first shooting bar, opens its doors on April 5, 2025 in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. We went along to discover this atypical venue, and told you all about it! [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]
At the heart of the pack, cani-rando forest walks in Val-d'Oise
Near Parmain, in the Val-d'Oise countryside, Au cœur de la meute invites you and your huskies to embark on a cani-balade in the heart of the Ile-de-France forest. [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
Unusual: sleep with the wolves in the Loudges at Thoiry Zoo (78)
A night alone with the wolves, cap or no cap? From June 2024, Thoiry Zoo will be offering you the chance to sleep up close to these fascinating animals and spend a night at the zoo. [Read more]
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]
Diwali Paris: an Indian-Antillean fusion restaurant with a summer terrace at La Défense
Sponsored - Located in Rueil-Malmaison, just a few minutes from Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine department (92), Diwali is the ideal place for lunch with colleagues or a company meal. Close to La Défense, this restaurant offers a refined setting and gourmet Indian cuisine, perfect for a moment of conviviality and relaxation. Looking for a place to celebrate a birthday, wedding or other private event? Diwali offers privatization of its space to make your celebrations unforgettable. [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]
21G Dumpling, a sharing restaurant with homemade DimSum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Marché d'Aligre, 21G Dumpling's Chinese restaurant serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market. For the holidays, discover Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
Montée, chef Nameura's gourmet table Paris 14th arrondissement
Sponsored - Under the direction of Chef Takayuki Nameura, Restaurant Montée, located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, represents the pinnacle of Parisian gastronomy. This gourmet restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, where the elegance of French cuisine merges perfectly with Japanese traditions. Whether you opt for a 6 or 10-step tasting menu, each dish is a truly refined exploration of flavors and textures, promising an exceptional gastronomic adventure. [Read more]
ONYX, a new gourmet restaurant with a 4-metre-high Onyx wall
Sponsored - Opened in July 2024, the brand-new ONYX gourmet restaurant offers the cuisine of Michelin-starred chef Nassim KOUTA in a chic, plush setting. On two levels, you'll be captivated by the majestic 4-metre-high Onyx marble wall. [Read more]
IRWIN, chef Irwin Durand's gourmet restaurant between terroir and memory
Embark on a sapid and memorable escapade on the arm of Irwin Durand. The young chef, long Guy Savoy's right-hand man, has opened his first restaurant in Paris, which he has soberly named IRWIN. [Read more]
As in Vietnam, the authentic Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13e
Want to feel like you're in Vietnam? We've tracked down a great Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement, and we're sure you'll be telling us all about it. Typical dishes, a beautiful space, we tell you all about it. [Read more]
Cocktails and Barbecue on an ephemeral terrace: discover the Palapa at the Pullman Bercy (Paris 12è)
Sponsored - Hidden terrace, festive afterwork, summer atmosphere: the Palapa reopens its doors in the 12th arrondissement! Enjoy house cocktails, tasty grills and a moment of pure sharing with friends or colleagues, every evening in the open air. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat buffet and low-cost brunch at Jaipur Café every day
Sponsored - Jaipur Café, located in the 10ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, offers an all-you-can-eat buffet for just €24.90 and €26.90 at weekends. A gourmet bargain with delicious Indo-Pakistani dishes in a warm atmosphere. [Read more]
Ayako, the Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant that puts on a show in Paris's 14th arrondissement
Looking for a great Teppanyaki address where the chefs put on a show, juggling with the food before treating us to their fiery cuisine? In the 14th arrondissement of Paris, Ayako Teppanyaki is sure to delight fans of Japanese cuisine, showcasing exceptional products to the delight of guests. [Read more]
Pizza Viva: Pane Vivo's new Adriano Farano pizzeria opens in Paris 5th arrondissement
Pizza Viva, the name of an artisanal pizzeria in Paris, has just opened its doors in the 5th arrondissement, a stone's throw from rue Mouffetard in the Latin Quarter. Conceived by Adriano Farano, the founder of Pane Vivo, it offers Neapolitan pizzas that are digestible, gourmet and well-sourced, thanks to a dough made from ancient durum wheat and a century-old natural sourdough. [Read more]
Ramen Wang, the 14th arrondissement ramen restaurant that awakens the taste buds
Looking for the best ramen restaurants in Paris? How about Ramen Wang? Head for the 14th arrondissement to discover this pretty nugget where you can slurp noodles in any weather. [Read more]
JJIN, the modern Korean barbecue where grilled flavours meet generosity and authenticity
Sponsored - At JJIN, in the heart of the Montparnasse district, Korean barbecue becomes a sensory celebration. From juicy meats to signature cocktails and refined dishes, every bite reveals the fiery soul of Korean gastronomy. A place where tradition, modernity and a warm welcome merge for a fiery experience, to share with friends or lovers. [Read more]
GUIREN, the French bistro restaurant with Ecuadorian flair
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the lively rue de Montorgueil, in Paris's 2nd arrondissement, Ecuadorian chef Roberto Valladares has set up shop. At the GUIREN restaurant, he offers creative and resolutely gourmet French bistronomic cuisine with Ecuadorian and Japanese influences. [Read more]
Kuccini, the Italian Cicchetti restaurant Paris 2nd arrondissement
Sponsored - Italian cichetti, those delicious morsels typical of Venice, are a real hit in Paris. These varied little dishes delight gourmets in search of authenticity, perfect for an aperitif or a convivial meal. A welcome touch of Dolce Vita for the end of summer! [Read more]
Proost: the Temple de la Madeleine coffee shop in the 11th arrondissement
Feel like savoring some madeleines in Paris's 11th arrondissement? Head for Proost (like the writer's famous madeleine, but different), a coffee shop and temple to the madeleine located on rue Popincourt, offering a range of gourmet creations. We've tried it and told you all about it! [Read more]
Hanami Tea Time in Paris: a flowery tea room dedicated to fluffy sweet and savoury pancakes
Fancy a picnic under a cherry blossom tree? Then head for Hanami Tea Time. Nestled in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, this tea room offers a tasty gourmet break in an ultra-flowery setting. What's on the menu? The inevitable fluffy pancakes in sweet and savory versions, accompanied by a variety of gourmet and exotic beverages. [Read more]
Chambelland, the gluten-free bakery and tea room in Paris
If you're looking for a certified gluten-free bakery, want to try out gluten-free breads and pastries for your health, or are looking to vary your diet, Boulangerie Chambelland, now in the 17th, 16th and 11th arrondissements with a tea room, has something to tempt you. In-house production, traceable from A to Z, organic products, original breads and addictive new cookies, there's plenty to tempt not just the intolerant. [Read more]
Manie Café, the 16th arrondissement's coffee shop for specialty coffees and pastries
Looking for a great cup of coffee in Paris's 16th arrondissement? Head for Manie, the coffee shop offering specialty coffees, matcha and ube lattes, accompanied by cakes, cookies and gourmet pastries by Alexis Beaufils. [Read more]
Bacha Coffee on the Champs-Élysées is open: discover this Moroccan coffee palace in Paris
Bacha Coffee Champs-Élysées opens its very first European flagship at 26, avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, this Thursday, April 17, 2025. This exceptional 1,500 sq. m. venue offers a unique sensory experience with 200 100% Arabica coffees, in a setting inspired by Dar el Bacha in Marrakech. [Read more]
Sunday brunch at Ariette's Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy invites you to a gourmet brunch from 12:30 to 3pm. Book your Sunday brunch now! [Read more]
A huge all-you-can-eat brunch with buffet, drinks and even cocktails!
Sponsored - You don't know Miami Boulevard? It's the ultimate brunch paradise, offering an XXL version of a 180° buffet in a venue that'll propel you into a whole new ambience. A gourmet all-you-can-eat formula (buffet, drinks and even cocktails!) Brunch remains open on public holidays and May bank holidays, so make sure you book ahead! [Read more]
Quelque Part La Matière, Florian Barbarot & P.H Lecompte's daring brunch pastry shop
Quelque Part La Matière is the recently opened patisserie of Florian Barbarot and Pierre-Henry Lecompte. On the first floor, a pastry case awaits gourmets, and upstairs, a cosy, intimate space for a quiet brunch. [Read more]
Hanoi 1988 flowers & Archives, the Vietnamese coffee shop - ceramic florist and DIY workshops - video
We take you on a tour of Hanoi 1988 flowers & Archives in Paris's 3rd arrondissement, a new coffee shop combining Vietnamese specialties and good coffee, a flower store, DIY workshops and beautiful ceramics. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
A superb all-you-can-eat brunch on a terrace with a breathtaking view in the Yvelines?
Are you looking for an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch on a terrace to soak up the sun? Let's go to the Belvédère du Domaine de la Corniche, located in Rolleboise in the Yvelines region, which offers an all-you-can-eat brunch every Sunday lunchtime and evening in summer, with a breathtaking view over the valley and the Seine. [Read more]
The Marguerite 1606 summer terrace with Eiffel Tower view at Domaine de la Reine Margot
The summer terrace of the Marguerite 1606 restaurant at the Domaine de la Reine Margot in Issy-les-Moulineaux is a haven of peace just outside Paris. With an unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower, you can enjoy bistronomic cuisine inspired by produce from the orchard and kitchen garden, in a listed setting that invites you to unwind. [Read more]
Lacoste at the Shangri-La: gourmet pop-up, chic street food and signature cocktails on the terrace in Paris
Lacoste takes to the court at the Shangri-La Paris with an ultra-chic pop-up until mid-October 2025. Stylish street food, signature cocktails and a tennis spirit in palace mode: summer promises to be sporty, fresh and (very) gourmet! [Read more]
Bachir and his Lebanese ice creams return to Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - The return of fine weather promises to be gourmet with Bachir ice creams in a pop-up at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées! Following the success of its previous pop-ups at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées, Lebanese ice cream maker Bachir is back until June 9 to treat strollers on the legendary Parisian avenue. [Read more]
Etsi Le Traiteur, the Greek caterer of Franco-Greek chef Mikaela Liaroutsos
Franco-Greek chef Mikaela Liaroutsos continues to bring the cuisine of her childhood to Parisians, this time through a fabulous caterer, Etsi le Traiteur. [Read more]
The Brach terrace, Paris 16th, in Italian mode
Le Brach's spacious, cosy terrace, located on the 1st floor of the trendy hotel in Paris's 16th arrondissement, is going Italian, in a nod to the forthcoming opening of Le Brach Rome. [Read more]
The private, leafy terrace of the Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris
A haven of peace where luxury and nature meet, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris is the ideal place for lunch or dinner, surrounded by rose bushes and orange trees in bloom. [Read more]
EP!C, the huge delicatessen at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot
Inside the Palais des Congrès, the EP!C delicatessen extends over 1400m2, with the assurance of offering everything you're looking for. [Read more]
Maggie Rooftop, the terrace with a magical view of the Sacré Coeur in the 9th arrondissement
Head for the 9th floor of the Hôtel Rochechouart to discover Maggie Rooftop, the famous summer terrace that regales us all spring and summer with its 360° view of the capital, opening its doors to us from April 17, 2025. [Read more]
Pastavino, the Italian delicatessen and its fine transalpine products
Pastavino is a network of 4 Italian delicatessens in Paris, where you can shop for fine transalpine products, perfect for a quality dinner with friends. [Read more]
Petite Rosalie: the lakeside terrace of the Rosalie restaurant at Disney Village
Since April 10, 2025, a chic and friendly terrace has been awakening the taste buds of gourmands at Disney Village... Come and discover Petite Rosalie, the open-air terrace nestled on the shores of Lake Disney, as an extension of Brasserie Rosalie, Disneyland Paris' 100% French cuisine bistro. [Read more]
A unique, festive venue: the Miami Boulevard ( Terrace / Bar-club / Restaurant / Karaoke )
Sponsored - A completely new venue: bar/club/resto and even Karoke! Miami Boulevard is big, it's beautiful, there's plenty of room and we love to party, so you can come for a drink, celebrate an occasion, eat, sing and even privatize a room for you and your friends! [Read more]
Tiki Playa is a guaranteed escape in Paris: Afterwork / Evening / Terrace
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a giant terrace and a club in the basement. And it's open every day! [Read more]
Molitor's superb rooftop terrace in Paris overlooks the swimming pool in bar and restaurant mode
Molitor's rooftop terrace bar-brasserie, with views over the capital and its superb swimming pool, awaits you this summer 2025! It's the ideal spot to share a cocktail or aperitif with friends, and enjoy live music on special evenings. [Read more]
The Rooftop Garden Terrace at Cheval Blanc Paris for summer 2025
Fancy a hot terrace-garden? Head for the 650 m² rooftop of Cheval Blanc Paris, which is reopening its verdant terraces for sublime moments above the Paris skyline from May 15 to September 15, 2025. [Read more]
Néroli, the Mediterranean cocktail bar in the 11th arrondissement
Sponsored - Néroli, a new cocktail bar in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, welcomes you in a warm atmosphere with refined cocktails, sunny Mediterranean cuisine and a lovely summer terrace. Featuring spirits from France and abroad, as well as many local products, this bar in the 11th district smells like vacation, especially during Happy Hour from 6pm to 8pm! [Read more]
Poisson Lune, the ephemeral terrace at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, returns for summer 2025
Poisson Lune, the hot terrace at the Palais de la Porte Dorée, is back for its 7th edition from May 15 to the end of September 2025. Enough to brighten up the summer season and delight young and old alike! [Read more]
Le Rooftop du Brach: the perched terrace with a view of the Eiffel Tower, Provence and the French Riviera
Arguably one of the most beautiful rooftops in Paris, the perched terrace of Le Brach, in the 16th arrondissement, offers panoramic views of the capital while soaking up the sun. For summer 2025, this confidential haven will be decked out in the colors of Provence and the French Riviera, offering the flagship vintages of an emblematic wine estate on the Var coast, accompanied by bites as fresh as they are gourmet. [Read more]
At the Drawing Hotel, a confidential Cuban-style rooftop opens in Paris, near the Louvre
In the heart of Paris, not far from the Louvre Museum, the Drawing Hôtel is heading into the summer season! From May 15, 2025, you'll find yourself on the rooftop with its beautiful view, which, for this spring-summer season, puts Cuban culture in the spotlight. [Read more]
Speechless: the program for the queer and ethical cocktail bar in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris
Fancy a tasty cocktail in Paris's 11th arrondissement? The Speechless bar on rue de Montreuil offers an attractive menu of house cocktails and vegetarian tapas, as well as themed evenings throughout the year. Check out the program! [Read more]
Bar Perché Ti Amo: the Printemps Homme terrace gets into dolce vita and Italian evening mode
This summer, Italy takes up residence at Printemps Haussmann, transforming its Bar Perché into the Bar Perché Ti Amo from April 29 to September 1, 2025. On the program: Dolce Vita high up with a view over Paris, and Clubissimo evenings with DJ sets, pizza bar and karaoke on certain Thursdays! [Read more]
The Dame des Arts Rooftop in the heart of the Latin Quarter for a 360° view of Paris
Sponsored - The Rooftop of the Hôtel Dame des Arts, in the heart of the Latin Quarter, offers a 360° view of Paris. This elegant spot offers house cocktails, wines and champagne, from mid-April to end-October 2025, at 4 rue Danton (Paris 6e). [Read more]
The Rooftop Terrace at Peninsula Paris 2025, the perched bar with a breathtaking view
A beautiful rooftop in Paris? The terrace bar at the Peninsula Paris is reopening its secret garden and beautiful view for the 2025 summer season from May onwards. So let's get out there and enjoy a delicious flowery cocktail accompanied by veggie tapas while admiring the capital. [Read more]
Victor Hugoat, n°1 of French rap: when Victor Hugo meets Jul on stage
What if Victor Hugo had been a rapper? That's the offbeat challenge taken up by BART in Victor Hugoat, n°1 du rap français, a show that's part lecture, part musical performance and part literary humor. Scheduled at the Grand Point Virgule until June 26, this one-man show revisits the writer's life through a contemporary flow and a healthy dose of self-mockery. [Read more]
"ON VAUS ETRE D'ACCORD... OU PAS" (WE'LL ALL AGREE... OR NOT): A show that shakes up codes, brings people together and does them good!
Sponsored - "On va tous être d'accord... ou pas" (We're all going to agree... or not) is a one-woman show, both funny and profound, at the Théâtre Lepic (in the heart of Montmartre), from May 5 to July 1, 2025. We follow the story of a woman, played by MARIE BÔ, who tells her story with disarming accuracy. Through her intimate story, Marie explores with humor and accuracy the universal quest to find one's place in today's world. [Read more]
À Table! : Theater for your ears at L'Européen
The play "À Table!" offers a unique sound immersion experience at L'Européen on May 12, 2025, thanks to an innovative HD audio system. [Read more]
Swann Périssé explores anger on stage with humor in Calme
Swann Périssé presents her stand-up show Calme on May 12 and 13, 2025 at the Trianon, a funny and engaging exploration of female anger. [Read more]
Prince Comedy Club: comedy, cocktails and stand-up in the heart of Paris
The Prince Comedy Club combines stand-up, concerts and a festive atmosphere in a hybrid venue in the 6th arrondissement. An address to discover for evenings full of laughter and good humor. [Read more]
Cabaret in Paris: transformist dinner show at the Artishow in the 11th arrondissement
L'Artishow Cabaret seems to mix humor, emotion and transformist performance in a convivial atmosphere. A dinner show in Paris to enjoy solo, as a couple or with friends, from Thursday to Sunday. [Read more]
Puccini's Il Trittico at the Opéra Bastille: an opera in three acts to discover in Paris
Opéra Bastille presents Puccini's Il Trittico from April 29 to May 28, 2025. Three short operas, three worlds, for a unique musical journey between comedy, mysticism and drama. [Read more]
Malek at Théâtre Le Lieu, a show of humor and fortune
Experience an evening of comedy with Malek Gaher at Théâtre Le Lieu, every Monday from January 6 to June 23, 2025. Humor and surprises guaranteed [Read more]
Les Aigles des Remparts de Provins, the falconry show in the medieval city of Provins
The falconry show, Les aigles des remparts, returns to the ramparts of Provins until November 2, 2025. Discover splendid birds of prey in total harmony with horses. [Read more]
Liliane Blanco-Binette: Quebec comedian goes solo at La Cigale
Quebec humorist Liliane Blanco-Binette performs at La Cigale on May 12, 2025 for a solo show that promises a blend of self-mockery, absurdity and sensitivity. [Read more]
Disney Music Festival: we tried out the new musical season at Disneyland Paris
A music festival featuring all the greatest hits from Disney and Pixar studios? It's happening at Disneyland Paris, from April 19 to September 7, 2025, with the Disney Music Festival. [Read more]
Music at the museum: the musical program at the Musée Jacquemart-André
The Jacquemart-André museum hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the new musical season in 2025 and museum news. [Read more]
Brazil-France 2025 season: concert by Thibault Cauvin and Yamandu Costa at the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt
On the occasion of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, enjoy a unique evening on Monday May 12 at the Théâtre de la Ville - Sarah Bernhardt, when Thibault Cauvin and Yamandu Costa combine their guitars for an exceptional concert combining French classical music and Brazilian tradition. [Read more]
Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés 2025: Youn Sun Nah, Guillaume Perret... the program
The Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés Festival returns to Paris from Monday May 12 to Monday May 19, 2025, with a new 24th edition packed with concerts and jazzy discoveries! On the program? Youn Sun Nah, Leïla Olivesi, Guillaume Perret, Yaron Herman, Quatuor Ébène and Xavier Tribolet. [Read more]
Fragile Festival at the Théâtre Zingaro: Keren Ann, Arthur H... the program
The "Fragile" festival offers a unique and singular concert experience in an atypical setting. Running from March 13 to May 23, 2025 at the Théâtre Zingaro, this musical event features a number of talented artists, including singer-songwriter Keren Ann, the celebrated Arthur H, American singer and musician Shannon Wright, Tuareg music group Tinariwen and electro artists Léonie Pernet and Molécule. [Read more]
Notre-Dame de Paris: upcoming concerts in 2025
Since its grand reopening on December 7, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has been attracting many faithful visitors. While many come to discover the incredible reconstruction carried out by the workers and carpenters, others plan to visit to admire the restored edifice in music. Discover now the program of concerts to come in 2025 at Notre-Dame de Paris. [Read more]
Opera a Palazzo: lyrical performances at the Musée Jacquemart André
From September 21, 2024 to June 28, 2025, opera arias will take over the Musée Jacquemart André, to the delight of music lovers. An opportunity to rediscover opera, up close to the artists, thanks to exceptional performances. [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 is mooring in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it is called, awaits music lovers, jazz and world music enthusiasts, in the 5th arrondissement to offer them a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic table and cocktail bar. [Read more]
C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse, a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until [date]. [Read more]
Les Bonnes at Théâtre 14: a whimsical and disturbing in camera performance as part of the Genet Festival
Jean Genet's play Les Bonnes is to be rediscovered at Théâtre 14 as part of the Festival Genet. From May 6 to 24, 2025, the cult text will resonate in an intense staging by Mathieu Touzé. [Read more]
Couples, etc. a play that plunges you into the twists and turns of love at the Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois
The Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois presents Couples, etc., a contemporary creation by Susana Lastreto, from May 2 to 25, 2025. The play plunges you into the intimacy of relationships. [Read more]
L'Exception et la Règle: Brecht's play about justice at La Cartoucherie
The Jolie Môme company presents Brecht's L'Exception et la Règle at the Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois, May 2-17, 2025, a fable about justice and power. [Read more]
12 Hommes en Colère: the play adapted from Reginald Rose's novel is back - our review
Missed it at the theater? Good news, the adaptation of Reginald Rose's cult film 12 Hommes en Colère returns to the Théâtre Hébertot from February 6, 2025. The spectator finds himself plunged into a delicate trial where twelve men must deliberate on the fate of an 18-year-old. [Read more]
Le Journal: political tensions and personal drama in the theater - extended
Attention thriller fans! Le Journal, a breathtaking play exploring the explosive tensions between politics and the press. Now playing at the Théâtre de Paris, the play, directed by Anne Bouvier, has been extended until June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Jean-Claude et Joséphine: a play about the friendship between two icons at the Théâtre de Passy
Jean-Claude et Joséphine retraces Jean-Claude Brialy's stage renaissance of Joséphine Baker at the Théâtre de Passy until June 30, 2025. [Read more]
Mémoires d'Hadrien at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse: a plunge into the soul of an emperor
Jean-Paul Bordes plays Emperor Hadrian in this adaptation of Marguerite Yourcenar's novel. An intimate, philosophical meditation on power, art and memory, to be seen at Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse until May 18, 2025. [Read more]
Le Rêve et la plainte: a quirky historical comedy at the Théâtre de la Tempête
Le Rêve et la plainte runs May 2-25, 2025 at the Théâtre de la Tempête. An improbable picnic between Marie-Antoinette and her entourage in an Ancien Régime boudoir! [Read more]
Family dinner: an explosive reunion on stage at Café de la Gare
A marriage proposal, two warring parents, and a son willing to do anything to bring them together. The comedy Dîner de famille runs at the Café de la Gare until February 28, 2026. [Read more]
The Paradis des Enfants rides on the St Quentin en Yvelines leisure island!
Sponsored - To keep the kids entertained, head for Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. After its winter closure, the children's paradise is back with new rides: the games, rides, inflatables and Mario karting reopen for the February vacations, for moments of relaxation from €1 a ride! Paradis des Enfants remains open for all May bank holidays! [Read more]
Mission Forêt: the nature playground at Espace Rambouillet - our photos
In addition to its giant trampoline course in the trees, Espace Rambouillet has opened a new play area for youngsters, Mission Forêt, for fun in the great outdoors! [Read more]
The Ecancourt educational farm in Jouy-le-Moutier, for a walk to discover the animals.
Near Jouy-le-Moutier, the Ecancourt farm welcomes families all week long to discover its residents and the world of farming at the same time. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
The Grange aux Moines educational farm, for a rural outing in La Ferté-Alais (91)
Fancy a day out in the great outdoors? In La Ferté-Alais, the Grange aux Moines educational farm is the place to be for the whole family! [Read more]
Special offers: free workshops and activities for children at Lafayette Anticipations
Every spring and every weekend, Lafayette Anticipations offers a family program, with plenty of activities to do with the kids. [Read more]
L'Atelier Rodin, the kid-friendly space for discovering the sculptor's work with the whole family, is back!
From April 5 to August 31, 2025, the Rodin Museum is reinstalling the Atelier Rodin, to introduce budding sculptors to the work of the French sculptor. A great family outing in the museum and gardens! [Read more]
Smile World: indoor fun for all the family at Bercy 2
The Bercy 2 shopping center invites you to discover Smile World, a 4,100 m² indoor leisure complex opened on February 5, 2025. Electric go-karting, a trampoline park and laser games await visitors for fun-filled moments with family and friends. [Read more]
Pépites de familles, a children's playground and coffeeshop in Colombes (92)
In the inner suburbs of Paris, near Colombes, Pépites de familles aims to be a place where families with children of all ages can live together and enjoy each other's company. [Read more]
Baby-friendly screenings at the Cinéma du Panthéon
In the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon cinema offers sessions where you can bring your baby, every Friday. [Read more]
Special screenings for going to the movies with baby, at l'Entrepôt
In the 14th arrondissement, the Entrepôt cinema offers film screenings where you can bring your baby. [Read more]
The Pays de Fontainebleau: a multi-faceted destination for a getaway that's just like you
Sponsored - Want to breathe, move and marvel? Set course for the Pays de Fontainebleau! Mythical forest, charming villages, royal heritage and thrills: here, there's a playground for every taste. Nature, culture, relaxation or adventure - it's all possible, less than an hour from Paris and with more accessible transport than ever. This summer, escape at your own pace. So, shall we go? [Read more]
Fête de la Bretagne 2025 in Paris, the program of festivities
The Fête de la Bretagne returns to Paris from May 16 to 25, 2025, in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Don't miss this not-to-be-missed event for friends of Brittany, which this year offers a rich program of music, dance, gastronomy, storytelling and, of course, Fest-noz! [Read more]
Île-de-France: night-time closures planned on the A1 and A3 from May 14 to 23, 2025
Attention motorists, portions of the A1 and A3 freeways will be closed for six nights between May 14 and May 23, 2025 in Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-d'Oise, due to work on line 17 of the Grand Paris Express. Detour will also be in place, so please plan ahead to avoid traffic delays. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Sunday May 18, 2025 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Sunday May 18, 2025 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday May 18, 2025
In the blink of an eye, you'll have access to all the information you need about traffic in Paris, updated in real time. RATP Metro RER and Transilien, roadworks, traffic, major events and demonstrations, we give you all the practical information you need to know before going out in Paris this Sunday May 18, 2025. [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]
All our invitations and promotional codes of the week
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Dates and Opening Time
On May 20, 2025