Do you have to break the bank to enjoy Paris? That's the cliché we're going to explode before your very eyes today. Yes, believe it or not, the capital is full of good deals for free and cheap outings, all year round. The trick is knowing where to find them.
Fortunately, we're scouring the four corners of the Paris region for the best deals on outings that allow you to enjoy yourself while saving money. The weekend of October 4, 5 and 6 , 2024 offers a host of new and affordable activities. Sortiraparis offers you its selection offree or low-costactivities to make the most of the weekend! And don't forget to consult this guide regularly, as it's updated week by week. Now that's practical!
All that's left to do is pick out the plans that most appeal to you and put together a great program with family, friends or even as a couple for this weekend, which promises to be full of great adventures. Sortiraparis has put together a selection of the best ideas for the weekend of Friday October 4, Saturday October 5 and Sunday October 6, 2024.
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin 2024 at Avernes in Val d'Oise (95)
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin returns this Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. Medieval village, knights' tournaments, concerts, fire shows, craftsmen and fencing await you this weekend in Avernes, Val-d'Oise. [Read more]
La Médiévale de Brie Comte Robert 2024 in Seine-et-Marne, a festive and lively weekend awaits you
On the weekend of October 5 and 6, we're off to Brie Comte Robert in the 77 region of France to take a leap back in time to the Middle Ages for the Médiévale 2024. Old-fashioned shows, festive parades and immersive activities promise a captivating, free weekend for the whole family in this charming Seine-et-Marne commune. [Read more]
Théâtre de la Concorde in Paris: a festive, free inauguration weekend, the program
Concerts, shows, encounters, krump initiation, open mic, performances... On Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024, the Théâtre de la Concorde in Paris is organizing a grand inauguration weekend, both festive and free! Shall we go? [Read more]
Le marché des cuisines du Monde, the gourmet rendez-vous at Bastille
Sponsored - Save the date! This Saturday, October 5, the Marché des Cuisines du Monde takes place on the famous boulevard Richard-Lenoir, just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, for a gourmet world tour without leaving the capital! This exceptional event, sponsored by Guillaume Gomez, ambassador of French gastronomy, promises total immersion in the culinary heritage of nearly 50 different countries, with tastings and entertainment! [Read more]
Emmaüs Alternatives returns to Paris with a new kilo sale this weekend!
Solidarity shopping returns to Paris with a new edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives kilo sale on Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5, 2024. Head to the Halle des Blancs Manteaux to find clothes & accessories for the whole family! [Read more]
Grand Paris Food Tour: gourmet walks and culinary workshops just a stone's throw from Paris
On October 6, 2024, foodies in the Paris region are invited to take part in the first edition of the Randonnée gastronomiques du Grand Paris! On the program: flavor-filled strolls and culinary workshops at Communale! [Read more]
The 2024 Millefeuille Festival at the Raymond Devos house-museum (78): Free tasting!
For the first edition of the Festival du Millefeuille 2024, on October 5, the Raymond Devos house-museum in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (78) is inviting the best pastry chefs and artisans to imagine their own version of this legendary French pastry. The public will then be able to sample their creations free of charge! [Read more]
La Marche en Fête: a challenge to get moving together in Paris's 1st arrondissement this Sunday
In France, 95% of adults are too sedentary and lack physical activity. On October 6, 2024, the French Athletics Federation is planning to get you moving with its Marche en Fête, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris! [Read more]
The Botanical Village at the Parc Floral 2024: the best deal with free tours and workshops
The Botanical Village is back for another edition, this Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. For a weekend, explore the Parc Floral and learn all about plants and nature, with free tours and workshops. [Read more]
Asnières Gaming 2024: eSport and gaming take center stage in Asnières-sur-Seine on October 5, 2024
The 2024 edition of Asnières Gaming awaits you on October 5 at Espace Concorde for a day dedicated to tournaments and freeplay video games. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch at the Mélodi in Versailles
An all-you-can-eat brunch that's both gourmet and affordable, in a charming setting? Let's head for Mélodi Versailles in the Yvelines, the friendly restaurant in the Montreuil district. [Read more]
The Art of Lifewear Science: UNIQLO's free exhibition at Place Vendôme
UNIQLO celebrates its 40th anniversary with a unique immersive experience! From October 1 to 5, 2024, visit the Pavillon Vendôme to discover the free exhibition The Art and Science of Lifewear, where XXL interactive installations reveal the advances in textile technology made by the famous Japanese fashion brand. [Read more]
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty opens an immersive pop-up dedicated to its new fragrances - last day
To coincide with Paris Fashion Week, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty is taking up residence under the Canopée du Forum des Halles from September 27 to October 6, 2024. The House opens an immersive pop-up showcasing its two new fragrances: Libre Flowers & Flames and MYSLF, in an Instagrammable setting punctuated by interactive animations. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - last day
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
Statues of the 10 golden women of the opening ceremony on display at the National Assembly
During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, statues of ten famous women such as Olympe de Gouges and Simone Veil were unveiled. Installed near the Alexandre-III bridge, these statues celebrate feminist and activist figures. They will be on temporary display at the National Assembly! [Read more]
A pop-up of vintage & second-hand jewelry, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!
Traveling thrift store, Adjace Paris, is organizing a pop-up of vintage and second-hand jewelry for just €5 in Paris! Until October 6, 2024, head to the Halles district to get your hands on jewelry and accessories for men and women, without breaking your PEL! [Read more]
The Art of Lifewear Science: UNIQLO's free exhibition at Place Vendôme
UNIQLO celebrates its 40th anniversary with a unique immersive experience! From October 1 to 5, 2024, visit the Pavillon Vendôme to discover the free exhibition The Art and Science of Lifewear, where XXL interactive installations reveal the advances in textile technology made by the famous Japanese fashion brand. [Read more]
Musée du Louvre: a free nocturne on October 4, the first Friday of the month
It's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of every month, without exception: the Musée du Louvre opens its doors to all visitors free of charge on the first Friday of each month, after 6pm. Next date to remember: October 4, 2024. [Read more]
Les visages des jeux, Jo Di Bona's free street-art exhibition, unveils at Place du Louvre
As of October 1, 2024, Jo Di Bona, a leading figure in Parisian street art, is exhibiting "Les Visages des Jeux" on the railings of the Quartier Jeune, Place du Louvre. This free exhibition, on view for one month, showcases 24 unique works created in collaboration with Paris 2024 volunteers. A great opportunity to discover his Pop Graffiti and explore the diversity of the faces of the Olympic Games. [Read more]
Viens Ranger Ta Chambre! A Creative Collaboration with Association Graffart, presented at Galerie Amarrage
Sponsored - The Graffart association is organizing an exhibition by the crew Range Ta Chambre from October 3 to October 27, 2024 at the Galerie Amarrage, at the Puces de Saint-Ouen. [Read more]
LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]
"Paris!" the free immersive exhibition at Hôtel de Ville, new slots available
Discover the many facets of Paris at an exceptional exhibition at the Hôtel de Ville? Until October 19, 2024, we're off to discover the Paris City Hall event exhibition named: "Paris!" the capital presents itself to the world! New slots are available, so it's time to (re)discover Paris, its wealth, its culture, its events, its tragedies and everything that makes it who it is. [Read more]
Paris: a rare exhibition dedicated to Inuit art opens at the Canadian Cultural Centre, our photos
Inuit art on show in Paris this autumn! Come and discover the works of artists from Canada's Far North, from the Claude Baud and Michel Jacot collections, in a rare, free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre. This fascinating artistic journey to the heart of Nunavut is not to be missed from October 2, 2024 to January 17, 2025. [Read more]
Statues of the 10 golden women of the opening ceremony on display at the National Assembly
During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, statues of ten famous women such as Olympe de Gouges and Simone Veil were unveiled. Installed near the Alexandre-III bridge, these statues celebrate feminist and activist figures. They will be on temporary display at the National Assembly! [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
Lesage, 100 years of fashion and decoration: the free couture exhibition at Galerie du 19M
Lesage celebrates its centenary with a free retrospective exhibition in Paris! From September 26 to January 5, 2024, visit the Galerie du 19M to go behind the scenes of this famous embroidery and weaving house, with haute couture creations and immersive installations, not to mention workshops to introduce you, too, to the art of thread! [Read more]
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin 2024 at Avernes in Val d'Oise (95)
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin returns this Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. Medieval village, knights' tournaments, concerts, fire shows, craftsmen and fencing await you this weekend in Avernes, Val-d'Oise. [Read more]
La Médiévale de Brie Comte Robert 2024 in Seine-et-Marne, a festive and lively weekend awaits you
On the weekend of October 5 and 6, we're off to Brie Comte Robert in the 77 region of France to take a leap back in time to the Middle Ages for the Médiévale 2024. Old-fashioned shows, festive parades and immersive activities promise a captivating, free weekend for the whole family in this charming Seine-et-Marne commune. [Read more]
La Fête à Neuneu 2024, the funfair in the Bois de Boulogne
La Fête à Neuneu in the Bois de Boulogne returns from September 6 to October 13, 2024. Young and old are invited to Porte de la Muette to relive the spirit of the vacations. [Read more]
La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
Paris's Coulée Verte René-Dumont, formerly known as the Promenade Plantée, is a beautiful, little-known walk for Parisians, taking us on a verdant journey from the Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes over the Viaduc des Arts. It's an unusual and shady way to discover Paris, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. [Read more]
Discover Ecuador through food and music at Port de Suffren
From October 2 to 6, 2024, Ecuador is coming to the capital for a cultural event, a chance to discover the country's gastronomy and music, on the terrace of the Noti Plage. [Read more]
The Botanical Village at the Parc Floral 2024: the best deal with free tours and workshops
The Botanical Village is back for another edition, this Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. For a weekend, explore the Parc Floral and learn all about plants and nature, with free tours and workshops. [Read more]
Moret-sur-Loing : Medieval and Impressionist city among the most beautiful detours in France
Discover Moret-sur-Loing, this medieval and impressionist city among the Most Beautiful Detours of France, only one hour from Paris. Visit this charming town, famous for its Sucre d'Orge, its royal city and the landscapes of Alfred Sisley. [Read more]
Tourism: Val-d'Oise village named one of France's most beautiful villages retains its title
Did you know that there's a town in the Paris region that's on the prestigious list of France's most beautiful villages? And the good news is that this year, it has retained this famous label. So which village is it and where exactly is it located? We've got the answers! [Read more]
What to do in Barbizon, the famous village between art and nature?
How about a trip to Barbizon? This charming village, 50 km from Paris, immerses us in art and nature on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover our tips for the perfect day out or weekend break. [Read more]
Carousel, trampoline, playground... 3 things to do with children in the Tuileries Gardens
Planning a trip to the Tuileries Gardens? With the whole family, even young children, it's the ideal place for a stroll or, better still, some really fun activities. [Read more]
The Legend of Vox Machina: the first 2 seasons free before season 3 on Prime Video
The Legend of Vox Machina, the animated fantasy series created by Matthew Mercer, returns for season 3 on October 3, 2024. The first two seasons are available on Youtube until October 2, 2024 at 8pm. [Read more]
The Outrun: Saoirse Ronan in an introspective drama about addiction and returning to one's roots
Nora Fingscheidt's drama The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan and Paapa Essiedu, explores a young woman's quest for redemption in the wilds of Orkney. In cinemas October 2, 2024. [Read more]
Rue Montorgueil transformed into Gotham to celebrate The Penguin series on Max with purple umbrellas
Purple umbrellas on rue Montorgueil? From September 29 to October 7, the iconic street will be transformed to plunge Paris into the world of The Penguin, broadcast on Max. These unusual purple umbrellas will invade the skyline of the famous Parisian street, near Les Halles. [Read more]
Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]
Emmanuelle, Audrey Diwan's new film starring Noémie Merlant - trailer
Emmanuelle, a daring adaptation by Audrey Diwan starring Noémie Merlant and Jamie Campbell Bower, explores an intimate quest in sensual Hong Kong. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's psychological thriller starring Halle Berry: trailer
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's harrowing thriller starring Halle Berry, a mother and her sons facing an invisible danger, in cinemas September 25. [Read more]
Second chance: Jennifer Lopez in a romantic comedy on Prime Video
Second Chance, a romantic comedy starring Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens and Leah Remini, directed by Peter Segal, will be available on Prime Video on October 1, 2024. A touching and inspiring story about new opportunities in midlife. [Read more]
Les Barbares: Julie Delpy explores prejudice in a comedy
Les Barbares, a comedy directed by Julie Delpy and starring Julie Delpy, Sandrine Kiberlain and Laurent Lafitte, opens in cinemas on September 18, 2024. The film was presented as the opening film at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival. [Read more]
Little ciné : free screenings for the little ones at La Villette
Little Villette, the children's facility at La Villette, offers free screenings of short films for toddlers, up to five or six years old. Every Saturday and Sunday at 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30 pm. [Read more]
Make It Clap: shoot your own horror film in a mass-market shooting facility
Want to get scary with friends, but also have fun making a short film? Head for Make It Clap, a film studio open to the general public in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where you can shoot your own horror film based on a script in 2h30/3h. It's the perfect opportunity, for Halloween in particular, to have fun with friends and awaken your inner comedian with two possible scenarios! [Read more]
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty opens an immersive pop-up dedicated to its new fragrances - last day
To coincide with Paris Fashion Week, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty is taking up residence under the Canopée du Forum des Halles from September 27 to October 6, 2024. The House opens an immersive pop-up showcasing its two new fragrances: Libre Flowers & Flames and MYSLF, in an Instagrammable setting punctuated by interactive animations. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - last day
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
Emmaüs Alternatives returns to Paris with a new kilo sale this weekend!
Solidarity shopping returns to Paris with a new edition of the Emmaüs Alternatives kilo sale on Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5, 2024. Head to the Halle des Blancs Manteaux to find clothes & accessories for the whole family! [Read more]
H&M immersive pop-up: capsule collections and second-hand fashion in a futuristic setting in Paris
H&M opens the doors to a new pop-up store in the Marais district until December 2024! The Swedish brand is taking over an 850m2 space on 2 floors, to set up its fashion laboratory. On the agenda? Fall/Winter collections, cutting-edge capsules and second-hand items in an immersive, futuristic, all-red scenography. Just in time for Paris Fashion Week! [Read more]
MINISO, the brand for plush toys and adorable lifestyle objects, opens a store on the Champs-Élysées
An avalanche of adorable plush toys and "kawaii" gadgets arrives on the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the MINISO flagship! The ultra-mimi lifestyle brand's biggest store invites fans of cuteness and inveterate collectors to (re)discover its irresistible products, through multiple universes and collaborations. Opening this Saturday, June 22, 2024! [Read more]
A pop-up of vintage & second-hand jewelry, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!
Traveling thrift store, Adjace Paris, is organizing a pop-up of vintage and second-hand jewelry for just €5 in Paris! Until October 6, 2024, head to the Halles district to get your hands on jewelry and accessories for men and women, without breaking your PEL! [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]
Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement
A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat! [Read more]
Les Puces de Couturières, the fabric and haberdashery flea market, arrives in Conflans Sainte Honorine (78)
The Puces de Couturières return to Conflans Sainte Honorine (78) for a new edition! On October 6, 2024, the Maison de Quartier de Chennevieres in this charming Yvelines town will be hosting exhibitors of fabrics and haberdashery of all kinds. A great opportunity to discover nuggets and share your passion for the handmade! [Read more]
The Glasswalk at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the hot photo spot under the store's Cupola
Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann unveils the Glasswalk, a 9-metre-long glass walkway on the 3rd floor of the Coupole store, suspended 16 metres above the ground. Perfect for an unforgettable shot, this spot offers a unique perspective on 120 years of history. A must for lovers of architecture and quality Instagram spots! [Read more]
Greenweez Paris Major Premier Padel 2024: the padel tournament at Roland-Garros stadium
Addicted to padel, the new racquet sport on the rise? Don't miss the must-attend event: the Greenweez Paris Premier Padel Major returns to the legendary Roland Garros stadium from September 28 to October 6, 2024 for its 3rd edition! A unique opportunity to see the world's best players go head-to-head. [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
La Marche en Fête: a challenge to get moving together in Paris's 1st arrondissement this Sunday
In France, 95% of adults are too sedentary and lack physical activity. On October 6, 2024, the French Athletics Federation is planning to get you moving with its Marche en Fête, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris! [Read more]
Rituals opens its Mental Relaxation Oasis on the Champs-Élysées, a first-of-its-kind concept in Paris
Rituals opens a boutique on the Champs-Élysées, welcoming its first "Mind Oasis" in France, this October 12, 2023. This new 500 m2 address showcases the brand's full range of skincare, wellness and home products, as well as a vast space dedicated to relaxation, offering two unique experiences: mental relaxation and hydromassage, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Pari Roller, the free night ride to discover Paris on rollerblades
Every Friday evening of the year, take advantage of the Pari Roller event to discover the city of Paris in a different way, thanks to a totally free night stroll, on rollerblades, scooter or bike! [Read more]
Climb Up, the biggest climbing gym in France opens in Paris - our photos
One of the biggest indoor climbing gyms in France, Climb Up, is located on the avenue de la Porte d'Italie in the 13th arrondissement. A huge brand new complex designed as a real place to live, which will satisfy all climbing and bouldering enthusiasts. [Read more]
The Pontoise swimming pool, this Art Deco jewel in Paris has reopened: prices, activities and squash
The legendary Pontoise swimming pool, an Art Deco jewel listed as a Monument Historique, reopened its doors in early December 2023 after extensive renovation work. Located at 19, rue Pontoise in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, this historic swimming pool, designed by the same architect as Molitor and Pailleron, invites you to discover its unique architecture and new facilities. Fitness, weight training and squash await you. [Read more]
Soccer: free tickets for Paris FC matches at Stade Charléty all season long
Just like last year, tickets to see Paris FC's Ligue 2 matches are once again completely free for all fans! [Read more]
Spa Gemology: treatments and massages based on the benefits of minerals for the skin
Discover the benefits of minerals and trace elements from precious stones, with face and body treatments that give you a new youthfulness, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe. [Read more]
Castalia, the Maurepas aquatic and aqualudic center
Castalia is the name of the new aquatic center in Maurepas. More than just a swimming pool, this aqualudic center boasts no less than 5 state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly pools, a digital waterslide area, a playground, an open-air jacuzzi with sauna and a gigantic fitness area. We've tested it all, and here's the lowdown. [Read more]
Foire de Chatou 2024: the meeting place for antique dealers, second-hand dealers & vintage lovers - last day
The Foire de Chatou returns from September 27 to October 6, 2024 on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A not-to-be-missed event for antique dealers and art galleries, the 300 exhibitors from all over France invite you to browse through a selection of antique furniture, haute couture fashion accessories, jewelry, vintage toys and other treasures of a bygone era. [Read more]
Asnières Gaming 2024: eSport and gaming take center stage in Asnières-sur-Seine on October 5, 2024
The 2024 edition of Asnières Gaming awaits you on October 5 at Espace Concorde for a day dedicated to tournaments and freeplay video games. [Read more]
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin 2024 at Avernes in Val d'Oise (95)
Les Médiévales et fantastiques du Vexin returns this Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. Medieval village, knights' tournaments, concerts, fire shows, craftsmen and fencing await you this weekend in Avernes, Val-d'Oise. [Read more]
"CNRS celebrates science at the Exploradôme: Dive into an ocean of knowledge!
Sponsored - Workshops, hands-on activities and demonstrations: plunge into the fascinating world of the ocean and research with CNRS scientists at the Exploradôme on Saturday, October 5, 2024! [Read more]
Le marché des cuisines du Monde, the gourmet rendez-vous at Bastille
Sponsored - Save the date! This Saturday, October 5, the Marché des Cuisines du Monde takes place on the famous boulevard Richard-Lenoir, just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, for a gourmet world tour without leaving the capital! This exceptional event, sponsored by Guillaume Gomez, ambassador of French gastronomy, promises total immersion in the culinary heritage of nearly 50 different countries, with tastings and entertainment! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover Atmosphères, the free festival of cinema, arts and science
Atmosphères, the free festival that combines cinema, arts and science for a sustainable world, returns to Courbevoie in October 2024. Discover the program for this 13th edition, which takes us into the future, for the Fête de la Science 2024. [Read more]
Escape Lab Paris the mega escape game complex innovates again: 13 rooms, 2 to 98 players
Sponsored - Escape Lab Paris, a leader in escape games since 2017, offers unique experiences for 2 to 20 simultaneous players, ranking it among the largest escape game complexes in France. With eight captivating themes, each room offers emotional immersion, accentuating the experience beyond simply getting out of the room. LAB regularly develops new experiences. These include the RAPTOR Project with live dinosaurs, no less. The 1300m² building also offers tailor-made solutions for corporate and team-building events. Located between the Grand Rex and the Paris Stock Exchange, Escape Lab Paris is renowned for its high levels of customer satisfaction, exceptional responsiveness, friendly team and great games. [Read more]
Asnières Gaming 2024: eSport and gaming take center stage in Asnières-sur-Seine on October 5, 2024
The 2024 edition of Asnières Gaming awaits you on October 5 at Espace Concorde for a day dedicated to tournaments and freeplay video games. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot - CODE PROMO
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opened a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, on February 12, 2024. This new establishment is home to the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? - PROMO CODE FOR A 30% DISCOUNT - [Read more]
Escape Game Aventure, the escape company for kids, in Puteaux (92)
Would you like to introduce your children to escape games? Head for Escape Game Aventure in Puteaux, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover rooms designed entirely for children. Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Noli, Korean games: the free, fun exhibition at the Korean Cultural Centre
The Korean Cultural Center offers a fascinating and entertaining tour of Korean games, from the 18th century to the present day, from vintage toys to video games, in a free exhibition from May 24 to October 5, 2024! [Read more]
Unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. [Read more]
Gamescape, the historical adventure escape game just a stone's throw from République
Looking for an escape game out of the ordinary? Let's head for Gamescape, located a stone's throw from République, which offers no less than three unique adventures, plus a giant escape game for large group team building. Conceived by three game enthusiasts, Gamescape takes you back in time to different locations in Paris. Will you come out of these adventures unscathed? From €19/person [Read more]
The AccroCamp Créteil 94 accrobranche, for tree-climbing on the Ile de Loisirs.
It's possible to go accrobranching at the Créteil leisure park, just a stone's throw from the wave pool. Accrocamp offers an adventure course to delight all adventurers, young and old alike. Whether you're into zip-lines or safe trampolines, here's a beautiful structure in the heart of nature to delight you. [Read more]
Fleurs de Mai, the Paris 13th Chinese restaurant with delicious Ravioli soups
Fleurs de Mai is one of the best-known restaurants in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Renowned for its ravioli soups and steamed chicken, this no-frills canteen-restaurant has plenty to offer. [Read more]
Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable. [Read more]
Food Society Paris, the giant Food Court on 3 500 m2 at the Ateliers Gaîté in video
Food Society is moving to the Montparnasse district of Paris, opening its doors this Thursday, October 20, 2022. Imagine a 3,500 m2 food court with 15 crazy restaurants, as well as a cocktail bar and bar, a central bar and a cellar-grocery open 7/7 days in the Ateliers Gaîté on the Montmarnasse station side in the 14th arrondissement. We set out to discover this huge food spot and find out what's in store. [Read more]
Bouillon Julien, one of Paris' finest restaurants in affordable mode
Le Bouillon Julien, an Art Nouveau gem in Paris, offers an affordable culinary experience all year round. Discover its history and accessible menu. [Read more]
Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean
Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept imagined by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement in the heart of a hidden room of the MK2 Bibliothèque for an original experience during a meal. [Read more]
Le Bistrot des Fables, the gourmet landmark that replaces Café Lignac
After Christian Constant and Cyril Lignac, it's now the turn of David Bottreau (Christian Constant's former right-hand man), creator of Comptoir des Fables, to set up shop on rue Saint-Dominique. Rediscover the restaurant that's going back to basics, bringing traditional bistro cuisine back to the fore under the guidance of Guillaume Dehecq. [Read more]
Le New Hao Khoan, the Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese restaurant, a sure bet in the 13th arrondissement
New Hao Khoan is the Asian canteen hidden in a courtyard in Paris's 13ᵉ arrondissement that's been sure to delight us for decades. From Chinese ravioli soup to Vietnamese Loc Lac stir-fried rice, Thai salad and Peking duck, we're in for a treat. [Read more]
Au Pied de Cochon, gourmet cuisine at Les Halles day and night
Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. A legendary address to try at least once in your life. [Read more]
Viet 1331, the 13th arrondissement's new immersive Vietnamese karaoke restaurant
Viet 1331 is the name of the new karaoke restaurant on the corner of avenue d'Ivry and rue Baudricourt in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to the streets of Vietnam to discover some delicious, gourmet dishes. [Read more]
Florence Kahn, the stunning Jewish institution in the Marais that hasn't aged a day
A true pillar of Ashkenazi culture and an authentic Jewish institution in the Marais, Florence Kahn has not aged a day since 1988 and still offers unrivalled pleasure. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch at the Mélodi in Versailles
An all-you-can-eat brunch that's both gourmet and affordable, in a charming setting? Let's head for Mélodi Versailles in the Yvelines, the friendly restaurant in the Montreuil district. [Read more]
Used Book Café, the literary coffee shop
The Used Book Café is the coffee shop library of the Merci Concept Store. A coffee shop like no other since it offers you the possibility to read while enjoying a simple and home-made menu. [Read more]
Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e
L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique. [Read more]
Pink Mamma's brilliant Italian tea time under its green canopy
Discover the new Italian Tea Time at Pink Mamma which awaits you from now on with its sweet and salty delights in its sublime glass roof. [Read more]
Seven Heaven, Paris' first dog-friendly coffee shop
Seven Heaven is the name of the friendly, welcoming new coffee shop that has opened its doors in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. A gourmet spot open to families, where telecommuters as well as dogs, are welcome. [Read more]
Pâtisserie Nèulo, the temple of flan by Pierre-Jean Quinonero
Nèulo is the name of the Provencal patisserie-concept store imagined by Gauthier Rosario and Pierre-Jean Quinonero, French Dessert Champion. Originally dedicated to waffles, the 5th arrondissement Paris venue has changed its tune to become a paradise for all types of flan. From marble flan to lemon flan and the famous vanilla flan, this is the spot for fans of the iconic Parisian pastry. [Read more]
Café Kitsuné Louvre transforms itself into an evolving pastry bar
Café Kitsuné Louvre, the sublime café at the gates of the Jardin du Palais Royal, is evolving and becoming a new spot for pastry lovers. With the recent reopening of its floor, overlooking the beautiful fountain of the French Theater, we take the opportunity to go and enjoy a gourmet moment with lattés and sweets as a bonus. [Read more]
Maison Plume Pâtisserie - Coffee shop without sugar and gluten
Let's go and discover Maison Plume, this pastry shop - coffee shop - tea room, which offers sugar-free and gluten-free cakes and sweets. Something to delight gluten intolerant people, diabetics and all those who watch their glycemic index. [Read more]
Benchy : the coffee shop dedicated to sandos in the 6th district of Paris
The sando, this famous Japanese sandwich, can now be enjoyed in the 6th arrondissement of Paris thanks to the opening of the Benchy coffee shop. In savory or sweet version, you won't be able to resist it, all accompanied by a tasty matcha latte! [Read more]
Gourmet tea time under the dome of Printemps Haussmann by Bryan Esposito
Why not make yourself comfortable at Bleu Coupole, the restaurant under the immense Printemps Haussmann dome, to discover Pastry Chef Bryan Esposito's new gourmet tea time? Both gourmet and accessible every day, there's something for everyone. [Read more]
Coeur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Coeur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
The Bombardier: the English bar a stone's throw from the Pantheon
An English pub located next to the Pantheon, The Bombardier is a must in the 5th arrondissement for a good beer or to watch a match with atmosphere! [Read more]
Khayma Rooftop Bar: an affordable rooftop-bar with views on Paris
An affordable rooftop in Paris, it can exist! Head to the last floor of Generator Paris to discover Khayma Rooftop Bar, a super-trendy terrace with beautiful views on the Sacré Coeur. [Read more]
Le Nouvel Institut: the cheap, festive and sporty bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement
A well-known bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement, the Nouvel Institut is the inexpensive place to sit out on the terrace, watch a match or play a game of billiards in the evening! [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [Read more]
A free salsa, bachata and kizomba evening at Rosa Bonheur in Asnières (92) every Sunday.
For us, there's only one way to beat the Sunday night blues: dance. So come aboard the barge Rosa à l'Ouest for a lively evening! [Read more]
Théâtre de la Concorde in Paris: a festive, free inauguration weekend, the program
Concerts, shows, encounters, krump initiation, open mic, performances... On Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024, the Théâtre de la Concorde in Paris is organizing a grand inauguration weekend, both festive and free! Shall we go? [Read more]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [Read more]
The Sebastopol Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a Paris hotel
The Sebastopol Comedy Club is the unusual comedy stage that awaits you in the heart of the 123 Sebastopol hotel in Paris. Every weekend, in the heart of a hotel, you'll find a stand-up stage hosted by established artists. [Read more]
Random Comedy Club: stand-up comedy show Sunday evenings at the Chouchou hotel in Paris
Every Sunday evening, the Chouchou hotel invites you to its table for its traditional rendez-vous: the Random Comedy Club comedy show. In the guinguette, among the aperitif boards and cocktails, the new seeds of comedy and stars of laughter take turns on stage for a lively stand-up show, 100% made in France! [Read more]
The Juicy Comedy comedy club at Juicy Pop: the place to laugh!
Sponsored - Discover Juicy Comedy: a comedy club in the 20th arrondissement that welcomes the capital's best comedians in a chill setting with an urban and American decor, for artist sets on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9pm! [Read more]
RTL2 Pop Rock Live at the Trianon with Clara Luciani, Pierre Garnier, Jean-Louis Aubert, Eddy de Pretto
Clara Luciani, Jean-Louis Aubert, Pierre Garnier and Eddy De Pretto: that's the line-up for the 10th anniversary of RTL2 Pop Rock Live. This exclusive, private concert is not to be missed on Friday, October 4, 2024 at the Trianon in Paris. [Read more]
Romain Brau's Release Party at La Nuit, Paris
Singer, actor and model Romain Brau will be presenting his debut album "Je suis Demain" at an exclusive 'Release Party' in Paris. See him in concert at Club La Nuit on Friday, October 4, 2024! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: meet scientists at the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine (94)
During the Fête de la Science, the Exploradôme in Vitry-sur-Seine opens its doors to the whole family for a wide range of scientific activities. [Read more]
"CNRS celebrates science at the Exploradôme: Dive into an ocean of knowledge!
Sponsored - Workshops, hands-on activities and demonstrations: plunge into the fascinating world of the ocean and research with CNRS scientists at the Exploradôme on Saturday, October 5, 2024! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover the secrets of Paris' sewers
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Fête de la Science is in full swing, in Paris and the Île-de-France region: to find out all about the underside of Paris, head to the sewer museum! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: workshops and exhibitions in Essonne media libraries
The Fête de la Science promises a rich 2024 edition. From October 4 to 14, 2024, a wide range of research-related events will be held throughout mainland France. In Essonne, media libraries will be showcasing science with workshops and original exhibitions. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: ocean-related activities and workshops at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
On October 6, 2024, head to Le Bourget, to the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace, for a Fête de la Science with a focus on aeronautics! It's an opportunity to see the temporary exhibition for free, and to take the whole family to the Moon! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: visit the laboratories and workshops at the Collège de France
The Fête de la Science runs from October 4 to 14! Everywhere in France, numerous free events for all ages will be promoting scientific culture, including the Collège de France, whose doors will be open to all. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: decipher secret messages at the Musée de la Poste in Paris
For the Fête de la Science 2024, enjoy unusual and free activities at the Musée de la Poste. See you and your family on October 4 and 11, 2024. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: events, workshops and activities in Cergy-Pontoise (95)
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Cergy-Pontoise conurbation invites you to discover its scientific institutions during the 33rd Fête de la Science. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: discover Archéa, archaeology museum in the Pays de France
From October 4 to 14, 2024, the Fête de la Science is celebrated in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region, with a host of exceptional events on the program. At Archéa, the museum of archaeology in the Pays de France region, you can take advantage of exclusive events. [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024: workshops and guided tours at Parc aux étoiles (78)
There's good news for all you young and old scientists out there, as the Fête de la Science returns to Paris and the rest of the Île-de-France region. To mark the occasion, the Parc aux étoiles, located in the Yvelines region, is offering workshops and tours with free admission. [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Monday October 7, 2024
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 Monday October 7, 2024. [Read more]
Paris Cœur de Lumières: the world's largest live sound and light show arrives at Saint-Sulpice church
A sound and light show in the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, intertwined with the history of France, performed by hundreds of volunteer actors. Paris, Coeur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024. [Read more]
Free Son & Lumières show: Oktoberfest at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes this Friday, October 11
Sponsored - On Friday, October 11, from 6.00 pm to 11.30 pm, get ready for a wild OKTOBERFEST evening on the trackside at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes! Get your free tickets now and enjoy a festive evening and a sound & light show! [Read more]
Studio Glow: M-A-C opens its ephemeral beauty pop-up for 48 hours of surprises!
Sponsored - M-A-C opens an exclusive pop-up on Friday October 11 and Saturday October 12: Studio Glow! Two days entirely dedicated to make-up, with the presence of makeup artists, captivating entertainment and a host of prizes. An invitation to dive into the artistic world of M-A-C and reveal the artist in all of us! [Read more]
Le Salon de la Photo 2024 at the Grande Halle de la Villette - free invitations
Sponsored - The Salon de la Photo 2024, the major event dedicated to photography and video in France, will be held from October 10 to 13, 2024 at the Grande Halle de la Villette. This edition promises a unique experience for amateurs and professionals of the image, in a prestigious historical and cultural setting. Free invitations! [Read more]
Fête de la Science 2024 at Université Paris Nanterre: research close to our everyday lives
Sponsored - This Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Université Paris Nanterre will resound with children's laughter, existential questions and counter-intuitive answers during an afternoon of free entertainment. You're sure to leave with anecdotes that will amaze your friends and family, and a strong desire to come back next year! [Read more]
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2024: 5 days of festivities in the 18th district
This year, Montmartre's not-to-be-missed Fête des Vendanges returns to the heights of the hilltop from Wednesday October 9 to Sunday October 13, 2024, with a program as enticing as ever, including a taste trail, grand parade, Decibels Vendanges concerts, closing ball and tours of the famous vineyards. Here's the program! [Read more]
Halloween 2024: free party for kids at the MOB Hôtel in Saint-Ouen (93)
For Halloween 2024, the MOB Hôtel in Saint-Ouen is organizing a special day for children, with a party and creative workshops. [Read more]
Kaizen: 1 year to climb Everest - InoxTag documentary broadcast on TF1
Kaizen: 1 an to climb Everest, the inspiring documentary by YouTuber Inoxtag, follows his incredible preparation to climb Everest. To be (re)discovered on TF1 on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 11:30pm. [Read more]
La Textilerie's big fabric and haberdashery flea market is back in Paris!
La Textilerie launches its Grande Braderie de tissus et mercerie on October 17 and 18, 2024. In the heart of Paris' 10th arrondissement, (re)discover this creative and eco-responsible place where you can find fabrics, buttons and much more, while contributing to more sustainable fashion! [Read more]
Grand braderie des Jeux de Paris 2024 in front of Hôtel de Ville
To mark the third edition of its "Portes Ouvertes" event, the Hôtel de Ville de Paris is organizing a major "braderie des Jeux". Join us on Saturday, October 12, 2024 on the forecourt to stock up on bargains! [Read more]
Halloween 2024: treasure hunt, show and free activities for children at Bercy Village
On October 27, 2024, Bercy Village will be packed with outdoor activities! The activities are free and reserved for children, and include a treasure hunt to thrill those aged 4 and over. [Read more]
Takashi Murakami: solo show by the Japanese artist at Galerie Perrotin in Paris
Takashi Murakami returns to Galerie Perrotin from October 15 to November 23, 2024. Five years after taking over this famous Parisian gallery, the famous Japanese contemporary artist presents a new solo show featuring a series of recent works to be discovered exclusively and free of charge at Galerie Perrotin Matignon. [Read more]
Art Basel Paris 2024: events and meetings in Paris during the art week
Art Basel Paris is a major event bringing together hundreds of galleries and artists, from October 18 to 20, 2024. But it's also a whole program of activities and events to be discovered all over Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Modeling: a giant casting session open to all in the 93 region, to unearth tomorrow's top models
The Claw Models is launching a giant casting session for supermodels at the O'Parinor shopping center (93) on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Come to Aulnay-sous-Bois and try your luck at becoming the new face of a major fashion house or the cover model of a famous fashion magazine! [Read more]
50 years of Rubik's Cube: treasure hunt and immersive installation at Galeries Lafayette
The Rubik's Cube, the famous puzzle, invites itself to Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées from October 7 to 21, 2024 to celebrate its 50th anniversary, with a giant installation, a treasure hunt and other surprises on the program! [Read more]
All our invitations of the week
Every week, we find invitations, goodies, cinema tickets, dinners and lots of other gifts for you. Click here to discover our current invitations. [Read more]
Dhani Harrison, George's son, in concert at La Maroquinerie in Paris - Invitations
Dhani Harrison lands in Paris this autumn as part of his European tour. To discover the British artist and his latest solo album, head for La Maroquinerie in Paris on Tuesday October 15, 2024.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Croquette, le chat merveilleux, the animated family film to be released in October 2024
During the All Saints' vacation season, check out the animated children's film of the moment: Croquette the Wonderful Cat, directed by Christopher Jenkins. [Read more]
Bambi, the story of a life in the woods told by Mylène Farmer
Bambi, l'histoire d'une vie dans les bois by Michel Fessler, narrated by Mylène Farmer, adapted from the novel by Félix Salten, in cinemas on October 16, 2024. [Read more]
Yodelice: exhibition and exclusive live performance at Galerie Ellia in Paris
Yodelice is back with a new opus, entitled "What's the Cure? To mark the occasion, the French artist is holding his release party at Galerie Ellia in Paris on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. [Read more]
The Apprentice by Ali Abbasi, with Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong: Our review and trailer - Invitations
In The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi explores Donald Trump's early years and his relationship with mentor Roy Cohn in the 1970s. Find out what we think!Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From October 4, 2024 to October 6, 2024
