You got up this morning, determined to live another day full of adventure. When all of Paris and the Ile-de-France are your playground, it's hard to resist the call of the Paris region's great outings. The capital and its surroundings offer a magnificent panorama ofactivities to suit all tastes and budgets. Because yes, it is possible to enjoy Paris without breaking the bank, and all you have to do is take a look at our special selections for the week and the weekend.
So, what's on your agenda today? No need to embark on a lengthy search, you've come to the right place! Here you'll find a daily selection of the day's must-see events in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Every day, this article is updated with fresh and exciting news. The top activities and concepts of the moment in the Paris region are just waiting for you. All you have to do is choose your favorite outings to concoct today's program. And to organize your week, click here!
Printemps Haussmann's 2024 Christmas window displays in Paris - our photos
For the festive season, Printemps Haussmann invites you on a magical adventure aboard the Printemps Express, bound for Christmas! From November 7 to December 31, 2024, let yourself be transported on a magical journey through the window carriages, brought to life by passengers in recycled fabrics. [Read more]
The Faubourg Saint-Honoré 2024 Christmas illuminations with Emmanuelle Béart and Amandine Petit
Faubourg Saint-Honoré lights up for Christmas! On November 26, 2024, the district's illuminations were launched in the company of Emmanuelle Béart, Amandine Petit and partner association Princesse Margot. The program included a brass band, a parade by the Garde Républicaine and a DJ set! [Read more]
Christmas 2024 at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical experience with an ice rink - our photos
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 16, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025. Within the Château, the magic of Christmas bewitches us through a scenography based on fairy tales, but also through various immersive experiences, with, as a bonus, a brand-new ice rink! [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette 2024 window displays and Christmas tree
In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney. [Read more]
The most beautiful routes and festivals of Light to discover in Paris and the Île de France region 2024-2025
The festivals of light are back again this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our autumn and winter evenings, especially during the festive season. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
Christmas window displays at Paris 2024 unveiled! Discover the department store program
When do the Christmas window displays start, and where can you find them in Paris? From Printemps to Galeries Lafayette, discover what Parisian department stores have in store for us in the run-up to the festive season, to delight young and old alike! Bon Marché, BHV, Samaritaine - every year, we're delighted by the beautiful window displays that come alive to our delight. Whether you're with the family, the kids, your loved ones or simply your loved ones, this is a must-do Parisian Christmas stroll. [Read more]
La Samaritaine's 2024 Christmas window displays: Thoiry Lumières Sauvages invades the store - photos
From November 8, 2024 (from 6 p.m.) to January 5, 2025, La Samaritaine will be reinventing itself as an enchanted winter garden. For its new Christmas story, the department store has teamed up with Thoiry Lumières Sauvages to invite visitors on a magical stroll, where giant plants and luminous creatures unfold in a magical, overflowing décor. [Read more]
Christmas Markets to discover in Paris and Île-de-France 2024
Looking for the best Christmas Markets in and around Paris? At the end of each year, the wooden chalets and illuminations bring the streets to life, offering an enchanting journey to Santa's land. This Christmas 2024 in Paris marks the return of the unmissable Christmas markets, with tastings, gift ideas and many other magical and enchanting discoveries on the program. [Read more]
BHV 2024 Christmas window displays with Léna, Marc Lavoine and Adriana Karembeu - photos
For Christmas 2024 in Paris, the BHV Marais puts us in the Christmas spirit. Discover the Christmas window displays and images of the inauguration, accompanied by a sound and light show featuring Marc Lavoine, Adriana Karembeu and Léna Mafhouf as master of ceremonies. Now's the time to take a stroll with the family, your loved ones or simply your friends and family for this year's ultra-colorful window displays. [Read more]
Le Bon Marché's 2024 Christmas window displays: playful & colorful creatures light up Paris at night
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche unveils its Christmas windows on Friday November 8, 2024, from 5pm. This year, colorful creatures populate the rue de Sèvres façade of the department store, with magical Parisian scenes set against a starry backdrop. Welcome to the regressive, playful Paris of Le Bon Marché! [Read more]
Christmas 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: an enchanted program!
The magic of Christmas takes hold of the Paris region. In the four corners of Paris and the Île-de-France region, a magical program awaits young and old this festive season. Here's what's in store for you in and around the capital as you await Santa's arrival and Christmas Eve! Illuminations, Christmas markets, animated shop windows, shows and gift ideas - there's plenty to keep you busy in the run-up to December 25! [Read more]
Christmas lights at Paris 2024, the program
The Christmas illuminations in Paris are a magical part of the festive season. From the Champs-Élysées to Bercy Village, via the chic Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris is decked out in a thousand lights every year. It's a glittering journey that's sure to blow your mind! [Read more]
The Gustave Caillebotte Exhibition unveiled in Paris at the Musée d'Orsay - photos
The Musée d'Orsay unveils "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), an original exhibition celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Parisian artist's death. The exhibition focuses on male figures, a favorite subject for Caillebotte, and runs from October 8, 2024 to January 19, 2025. This is a sublime exhibition by an Impressionist artist who wanted to bring the real to our eyes. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris in December 2024
Humor, musical shows, immersive theater... There's always something to do in Paris when it comes to live entertainment. In this month of December 2024, here are 10 nuggets not to be missed under any circumstances. [Read more]
Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris
Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat! [Read more]
At Gordon Ramsay's Trianon restaurant, a special biodynamic dinner
In Versailles, Michelin-starred restaurant Gordon Ramsay unveils a special dinner to celebrate 100 years of biodynamic agriculture. On the program: an exclusive 5-course menu with wine pairings and dynamic organic herbal teas on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. [Read more]
Paul McCartney in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: everything you need to know
An event at the Paris La Défense Arena this week! Europe's largest indoor venue welcomes Paul McCartney for the second time. This time, the ex-Beatles performs in the Hauts-de-Seine on Wednesday December 4 and Thursday December 5, 2024, as part of his "Got Back" tour. So, when are the venue's doors due to open? Is an opening act on the menu? What time will the British singer and musician take to the stage? How do you get to the venue by public transport? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for one of these two Paul McCartney concerts in Paris! [Read more]
Night at the Pantheon 2024: unusual tours by torchlight
La Nuit au Panthéon returns to Paris from December 4, 2024 to January 22, 2025 for 6 thrilling nocturnal tours. On the program? Torchlight tours of the legendary Parisian monument, from the nave to the crypt! [Read more]
Paul McCartney in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in December 2024
A living legend returns to the capital! The Paris La Défense Arena has announced the arrival of Paul McCartney for two exceptional concerts on Wednesday December 4 and Thursday December 5, 2024. The British artist and former Beatle will be visiting Europe's biggest arena as part of his "Got Back" tour. [Read more]
Salon des Beaux-Arts 2024: dates and programme for this free event in Paris
It's an annual event you don't want to miss: the Salon des Beaux-Arts is back for another edition from December 4 to 15, 2024, at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers in Paris. [Read more]
My teddy bear: the adorable family exhibition at the Musée des Arts décoratifs - our photos
Every child has had a teddy bear! This timeless toy is the subject of an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, from December 4, 2024 to June 22, 2025, which is both family-friendly and nostalgic, for young and old alike! [Read more]
At Gordon Ramsay's Trianon restaurant, a special biodynamic dinner
In Versailles, Michelin-starred restaurant Gordon Ramsay unveils a special dinner to celebrate 100 years of biodynamic agriculture. On the program: an exclusive 5-course menu with wine pairings and dynamic organic herbal teas on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. [Read more]
Pilate Reformer at YUJ: an intimate group class with quality coaching
Having trouble with group classes of more than 20 people? At YUJ, Pilate Reformer is practiced with a maximum of 5 people, in an intimate setting. The coach can follow each participant's movements and advise him or her. [Read more]
Argile, raw bistronomy by chef Romain Lamon
Chef Romain Lamon is back with a new address, Argile, all about simplicity. [Read more]
Did you know? This small cannon in the garden of the Palais-Royal was used as a clock in the 18th century.
The capital really is full of little curiosities, not least in the gardens of the Palais-Royal, where a small cannon takes pride of place. Between 1786 and 1911, it was used not as a weapon, but as a clock! Find out how. [Read more]
Discover the secrets of porcelain or the art of table decoration at Institut Bernardaud
Want to learn all about the French art of living? The Institut Bernardaud offers workshops and lectures with unusual and historical anecdotes, ideal for showing off in society! [Read more]
"Monsieur Joseph", the not-to-be-missed family musical at the Théâtre Clavel
Sponsored - From October 23 to December 4, 2024, the Théâtre Clavel plays host to the musical comedy "Monsieur Joseph" by Les Dentellières Pourpres, transporting you to a small French village during the Liberation. All ages 6 and up! [Read more]
The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris honours French artists and craftsmen
The Notre-Dame de Paris Christmas Market is a special one this year, with the Cathedral reopening in early December. From November 29 to December 25, 2024, visitors will flock to Square Viviani for French crafts and gastronomy, as well as free entertainment for children, including Santa Claus. [Read more]
La Réserve Paris' 2024 Yule Log: a creation by Jérôme Banctel and Jordan Talbot
Are you looking for the most beautiful Yule logs? These exceptional logs will delight the whole table this Christmas. Let's take a look at the Étoile Gabriel, created by three-star chef Jérôme Banctel and pastry chef Jordan Talbot in honor of the palace restaurant's 3-star rating this year. [Read more]
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2024: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church
The Marché de Noël 2024 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from November 28, 2024 to Monday, January 1, 2025, with its beautifully decorated chalets and gourmet artisan products. [Read more]
The giant Christmas Market at La Défense is open! Festive entertainment and ice rink on the program
The Paris la Défense Christmas Market is back from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This year, the market expands to include some 250 wooden chalets, bringing the parvis de la Défense to life with gift ideas, gourmet stalls and entertainment galore! As an added bonus, a real ice Christmas skating rink will be set up at the foot of the arch. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette 2024 window displays and Christmas tree
In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney. [Read more]
Magic Noël 2024: funfair, market, entertainment and magic house in Levallois (92)
From November 30, 2024, the town of Levallois-Perret in the Hauts-de-Seine department will be decked out in magic, fairy lights and funny characters straight from the North Pole for its Christmas festivities. [Read more]
Le Carrousel Louis Vuitton Place Vendôme: a free haute couture ride in the heart of Paris
The Carrousel Louis Vuitton arrives among the jewels of Place Vendôme, ready to turn heads this holiday season. Free and open to all until January 1, 2025, this haute-couture ride takes you on an LV-designed journey on the back of fantastical animals right in the heart of Paris! [Read more]
Printemps Haussmann's 2024 Christmas window displays in Paris - our photos
For the festive season, Printemps Haussmann invites you on a magical adventure aboard the Printemps Express, bound for Christmas! From November 7 to December 31, 2024, let yourself be transported on a magical journey through the window carriages, brought to life by passengers in recycled fabrics. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 at the Plaza Athénée: magical ice rink and chalet-raclette by Jean Imbert
For the Christmas season, the Plaza Athénée unveils a gourmet chalet featuring Savoyard fondues, along with its famous ice rink, to be discovered from November 28, 2024 to January 2, 2025. A taste of the mountains in the idyllic setting of the Plaza Athénée terrace, illuminated for the festive season! [Read more]
The Alsatian Christmas Market at the Gare de l'Est in Paris 2024, the gourmet and artisanal plunge
The famous Alsatian Christmas Market returns to the forecourt of the Gare de l'Est in Paris from Friday, November 29 to Sunday, December 15, 2024, with a host of gourmet discoveries on the program! [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
Center Pompidou: prices, opening hours, access... All you need to know about the Musée d'Art Moderne
The Centre Pompidou, a museum of modern and contemporary art in the heart of Paris, awaits you every day (except Tuesdays) for a plunge into art in all its forms. Explore its history and exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the artistic universe of one of the world's most visited museums! [Read more]
Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA exhibition at the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center
Sponsored - To mark the 140th birthday of one of the 20th century's major female artists, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center presents an exhibition of works by Zinaïda SEREBRIAKOVA (1884-1967). This is the artist's first solo show in France after a long silence. Free admission with registration. [Read more]
Trompe-l'œil, a head-turning exhibition unveiled at the Musée Marmottan-Monet
Artists play with our senses: discover the art of trompe-l'œil, with the Musée Marmottan-Monet's playful and unusual exhibition, on view from October 17, 2024 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]
Nature Manifesto: an immersive sound experience by Björk & Aleph at the Centre Pompidou
To coincide with the "Biodiversity: what culture for what future?" Forum, to be held at the Centre Pompidou this autumn, the Paris museum is hosting an immersive sound installation imagined and designed by Icelandic singer Björk and artist Aleph. This unique experience can be enjoyed free of charge from Wednesday November 20 to Monday December 9, 2024. [Read more]
Ravel Boléro: the musical exhibition unveiled at the Philharmonie de Paris
The Philharmonie celebrates the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel's birth with an exhibition based on his iconic Boléro. Let yourself be lulled by the music from December 3, 2024 to June 15, 2025. [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]
Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions
Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about the museum, the works of art to discover, the current exhibitions, and the prices and free admission options available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions. [Read more]
L'Atelier des Lumières, a digital art center and immersive museum in Paris
For total, magical immersion in the works of the greatest artists, head for Atelier des Lumières, the digital art center in Paris's 11th arrondissement. Find out all the latest news from this museum like no other. [Read more]
Night at the Pantheon 2024: unusual tours by torchlight
La Nuit au Panthéon returns to Paris from December 4, 2024 to January 22, 2025 for 6 thrilling nocturnal tours. On the program? Torchlight tours of the legendary Parisian monument, from the nave to the crypt! [Read more]
Marché de Noël des Tuileries 2024: dates, times and events
The Jardin des Tuileries Christmas Market awaits you from November 16, 2024 to January 1, 2025. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, take in the rides, skate and enjoy the many stalls and gourmet restaurants on site. [Read more]
Jurassic illumination: the 2024-2025 Festival of Lights at the Jardin des Plantes - photos - Invitations
This year, the Jardin des Plantes is hosting a new edition of its famous lantern trail, entitled "Jurassique en voie d'Illumination". On view from November 20 to January 19, 2024, this exhibition takes us back in time this year. Monumental creatures come to life through majestic light sculptures, transforming the park into a veritable open-air museum. Explore the mysteries of the Jurassic period, while enjoying a magical stroll under the stars. A not-to-be-missed event at the end of the year.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Paris: the Ferris Wheel in the Tuileries Gardens is back! Opening times and prices
Moved because of the Olympic Games, the Giant Ferris Wheel is finally returning to its mythical location in the Tuileries Gardens, allowing tourists and Parisians alike to see the City of Light from a little higher up, starting this Friday, October 18, 2024. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's the promise Disneyland Paris makes to you all year round, offering a whole host of new features season by season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]
L'Odyssée Lumineuse at Parc Floral 2024 plunges us into tales and legends from around the world
For the festive season, the Parc Floral is once again inviting families to discover its illuminations in a new and enriched itinerary. From November 30, 2024 to January 19, 2025, L'Odyssée Lumineuse transports us this year to tales and legends from all over the world, with dinosaurs, circus shows and laser effects to boot. It's the perfect way to celebrate the festive season, whether you're with friends, loved ones or family. [Read more]
Festival des Lanternes 2024: the dinosaur ball, the Jardin d'Acclimatation light trail
Dinosaurs come to the Jardin d'Acclimatation! From November 29, 2024 to March 2, 2025, 2,000 illuminated lanterns, including 100 creatures from the Mesozoic era, invade the aisles of the Parisian theme park. After the success of the Shanghai lanterns, get ready for a magical, prehistoric immersion, perfect for the holiday season! [Read more]
Lumières en Seine at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, discover the new 2024-2025 fairytale route
Lumières en Seine is the sublime Festival of Lights that will once again illuminate the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, from November 15, 2024 to January 12, 2025. The program includes an enchanting stroll of almost 2km, to be enjoyed over the festive season. [Read more]
Spider-Man WEB Adventure at Disneyland Paris: our tips for a high score in the attraction
Are you planning to visit Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris in the near future? If the Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure attraction is on your itinerary, or if you'd like to try and beat your record, we've got some tips on how to get the best score possible. On your webs! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [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]
La Diavola, the virile, spicy pizza from Flocco restaurant
Sponsored - For all those with a passion for Italy, the Flocco restaurant opens its doors to you every day, whether indoors or out, in a unique setting and warm atmosphere. From lunch to dinner, not forgetting aperitivo, enjoy an authentic Italian meal with homemade antipasti, pasta, secondi piatti, pizzas and dolci. [Read more]
TrantranZai Montparnasse, for spicy Sichuan noodles and ravioli in Paris!
Sponsored - If you're a lover of Chinese cuisine, you've got to try TrantranZai, which specializes in Sichuan noodles and ravioli. Its 3rd address, in the Montparnasse district, transports us to a Chinese night market for an authentic culinary experience, with hearty dishes, a family atmosphere and immersive decor! [Read more]
La Vittoria, the family-run Neapolitan pizzeria in Paris
Sponsored - Nestled in the heart of rue du Temple, opposite the park where you can relax after a stroll in the Marais, Pizzeria Vittoria is a family-run address that transports you straight to Italy. Founded by a Neapolitan family, this pizzeria offers entirely homemade pizzas, prepared with love and expertise. [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]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Izakaya Dassai, Yannick Alléno's traditional Japanese table at Beaupassage
Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno opens L'Izakaya Dassai in charming Beaupassage, a Japanese restaurant where he reveals his favorite Japanese specialties. [Read more]
"Des Restes": Top chef Jean Covillault's €22 anti-gaspi ephemeral restaurant in the Marais district of Paris
"Des Restes" is the name of this ephemeral restaurant opening to us from November 26, 2024 to March 30, 2025 in the 3ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. Dreamed up by former Top Chef candidate Jean Covillault, this restaurant offers only dishes made from ingredients you wouldn't have kept, all in an affordable €22 menu! We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Cocoricains, finally a quality American bistro in Paris!
At last! The real American bistro that Paris has been waiting for is Cocoricains, an ebullient address a stone's throw from the Grands Boulevards, run by two Franco-American friends. [Read more]
Neuvième Cru, a friendly and (very) affordable little corner of Italy in Paris
Neuvième Cru is a friendly, (very) affordable pocket-sized Italian restaurant! [Read more]
Bo Ranch, the huge restaurant-bar and reining venue unique in the Fontainebleau region
At La Chapelle-la-Reine, just a few minutes from Fontainebleau in the Seine-et-Marne region, Bo Ranch immerses you in an authentic western atmosphere. Europe's largest ranch, this unique venue combines a convivial restaurant-bar with a venue for reining competitions, all in a natural setting. An ideal getaway to enjoy tasty cuisine, admire horses in action and share warm moments, whether you're with family, friends or even lovers. [Read more]
Les Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet, the must-see food court in Paris Haussmann
Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet is the ideal place to discover the specialties of the capital's various culinary brands. Good news for gourmets, who can enjoy the delicious counters and shelves of this XXL version of the delicatessen. [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]
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]
Wagon Bleu Paris, an unusual Corsican-inspired restaurant in a century-old Orient Express carriage
In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, the Wagon Bleu is a Parisian institution reborn with a gourmet and festive concept that's well worth the detour. This unusual restaurant, set in an authentic 1925 Orient Express carriage, offers generous Corsican-style cuisine and a lively program of DJ sets on weekends. [Read more]
LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the Maison's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]
Miettes, the gourmet bakery with sourdough breads and ancient flours, in the 18th arrondissement
Located on the Rue de l'Olive, in the 18th arrondissement, its sober frontage reflects its concept: a no-frills bakery that relies on raw produce and high-quality recipes. [Read more]
Tea time at the Peninsula Paris by Anne Coruble and David Bizet
The Peninsula Paris unveils a new divine tea time, imagined by its new Pastry Chef Anne Coruble for the sweet part, and David Bizet for the savory part. Head to the Lobby Restaurant for a delicious moment of gourmet tea time. [Read more]
Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Paris 17th arrondissement
Maxime Frédéric, the famous Cheval Blanc pastry chef, surrounded by a talented team, has opened Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolaterie that's full of treasures. We take you on a tour of this Parisian boutique in the 17th arrondissement, in the Batignolles district. [Read more]
Ralph's Coffee, Ralph Lauren's ultra-stylish American café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Ralph Lauren opens a typically American café on Paris's Boulevard Saint-Germain: Ralph's Coffee. In the heart of a 17th-century mansion, this address elegantly fuses authentic style and exquisite gourmet treats in a wooded setting, punctuated by touches of tartan and crystal chandeliers, where each tasting transports you into the chic, refined world of the fashion label. [Read more]
Cédric Grolet Opéra: Bakery-Pastry shop, Tea room and Bar
Discover Cédric Grolet Opéra, a bakery and pastry shop offering pastries, bread, dishes and desserts, as well as a tea room and bar on the first floor. [Read more]
Le goûter de Clotilde, a regressive and gourmet tea time by Nina Métayer
In the 5th arrondissement, the Maison Colbert hotel is now serving a brand new tea time, imagined by Nina Métayer, voted best pastry chef in the world in 2023. A blend of childhood flavors and gourmet patisserie, Le goûter de Clotilde offers a gourmet experience to share with friends and family. [Read more]
Gonflé, Timothy Breton's delicious Paris bakery and patisserie
Say goodbye to Bara and hello to Gonflé, Timothy Breton's new bakery and patisserie in Paris's 10th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Gare du Nord. We're off to discover its delicacies. We tell you all about the redesigned and expanded offering, and the ambition to move into other locations. [Read more]
La Famila, kid-friendly café with play area and workshops, near Marne-la-Vallée (77)
In Montévrain, not far from Vallée Village, Famila Café welcomes families and children all week long to its attractive café area. [Read more]
CAYU Canidés Club, the dog-friendly accessories and coffeeshop in the 19th arrondissement
Just a stone's throw from the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont - particularly well-known as one of the only parks in Paris where you can walk your dog - the CAYU Canidés Club is a dog-friendly concept that opened in the 19th arrondissement last September. [Read more]
Hiver gourmand 2024: gourmet chalets return to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris invites you to discover its gourmet chalets with plenty of beautiful winter flavors to enjoy within the Walt Disney Studios from November 9, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Raclette & Electro: the winning combo of the new gourmet and festive venue for autumn 2024
Sponsored - Attention raclette party fans! The famous RichesMonts brand is relaunching its Hot Spots evenings at La Démesure in Paris from October 24, with a menu designed by Alexis Braconnier and ultra-trendy DJ sets! [Read more]
Dengo: Brazilian chocolates come to Paris
Discover Dengo, unique chocolateries offering fair-trade, sustainable and healthy Brazilian chocolate. A place dedicated to Brazil, where a passionate team shares its cocoa culture and love of chocolate. Discover our two Parisian boutiques: the Dengo boutique in the Abbesses district of the 18th arrondissement, and the one in Saint Germain des Prés in the 6th arrondissement. [Read more]
Fruttini by MO, the exceptional ice cream shop just a few steps from Le Bon Marché
Lovers of fruit, sorbets and other ice creams go to Fruttini by MO, a new spot in the 6th arrondissement of Paris offering oranges, passion fruit, pears, apricots, almonds, bananas and other frozen lemons. The opportunity to refresh yourself as it should be this summer, especially during the heat wave... [Read more]
Mochi Mochi Aki, the new gourmet store of Aki Paris
Mochi Mochi Aki, this is the name of the new store just opened by Aki Paris. After Aki Boulangerie and Aki Café, Mochi Mochi Aki has also moved to rue Saint-Anne to delight lovers of mochis, melon burgers and other sweets, discover what is waiting for you there. [Read more]
Jacques Genin's handcrafted ice creams, the best ice creams in Paris, made by hand.
Jacques Genin's delicious ice creams are back to delight us this summer in Paris. Arguably among the best ice creams in Paris, if not the best, Jacques Genin's custom-turned ice creams, which make no concessions on quality, await you. From delicious classic flavors to ice creams with unusual herbs and vegetables, you'll love them. [Read more]
Basil : the bakery in the 16th district of Paris, and its delicious cinnamon rolls
Nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, Basil is one of those bakeries that we'd like to see more of in the capital. With its good bread made with natural yeast and organic flours from Île-de-France and its delicious and much sought-after cinnamon rolls, Basil has a bright future ahead of it! [Read more]
Il Gelato del Marchese: exceptional artisanal ice creams
Il Gelato del Marchese is all about elegance, but above all, it's about exceptional artisanal ice creams and sorbets. From classic to more surprising flavors, Il Gelato del Marchese's ice cream treats will leave you breathless. Here, Italian know-how refreshes your taste buds. [Read more]
Melba Glacier: a farandole of ice creams and sorbets in Paris
At Melba Glacier in Paris, ice creams and sorbets from France's finest artisan ice-cream makers await you. 48 natural flavors to choose from, some of them vegan! [Read more]
The best burger in France 2024 is in the Yvelines!
We're off to Saint-Cyr l'École in the Yvelines, just outside Versailles, and more precisely to La Ménagerie du Roi, to discover this new brasserie where the French Burger Champion 2024, Anthony Pautrat, now officiates in the kitchen. Let's go for a treat! [Read more]
Drink & Paint: a painting and wine-tasting afterwork with an artist in Paris!
Art lovers and wine tasters, here's a concept that's sure to please! In Paris, an art gallery is offering a "Drink and Paint" afterwork! How does it work? In the company of a street artist, you create your work with one hand, while enjoying your glass with the other. Now that's an aperitif like no other! [Read more]
Speakeasy: 404 Not Found, a hidden cocktail bar a stone's throw from Place de la Bastille in Paris
Hidden just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, 404 Not Found is the speakeasy of the Franco-German restaurant Prost, which takes us into a world inspired by French history. In an intimate setting where modern design meets classicism, you'll find yourself in the heart of a secret salon, savoring creative cocktails and feeling right at home. [Read more]
Red Poppy, the Chinese-inspired cocktail bar and speakeasy Shanghai Surprise, in the 13th arrondissement.
In the heart of Chinatown, step into a cocktail bar with the allure of an Asian temple, and discover its dimly-lit speakeasy, which intends to awaken the evenings of the 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
Shana: good wines and tapas inspired by grandma's Jewish cuisine in Paris
Looking for a good address to toast and treat yourself? In the heart of Paris, Shana is a warm neighborhood nugget that could well become your favorite place for your most gourmet aperitifs! On the program, good wines and generous tapas featuring typical Jewish cuisine. [Read more]
BIZZ'ART's eclectic evenings: music, gastronomy and festivities along the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Located in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, along the Canal Saint-Martin, BIZZ'ART has been a festive oasis for years. Known for its friendly, eclectic atmosphere, this venue has established itself as a must for lovers of good music and lively evenings. Discover its program! Get your tickets for the New Year's Eve party! [Read more]
3Bis, the huge immersive activity bar in Bercy Village
Boardgames, karaoke, arcade cabinets, foosball table… 3Bis has it all for you to have an unforgettable night. Come and enjoy this exclusive activity bar opening on October 11, 2022, in Bercy Village. [Read more]
Le Bar Perché: a literary bar & terrace with a view rises to the 7th floor of Printemps Haussmann
Printemps Haussmann continues to surprise us with the opening of the Bar Perché, a hot new literary spot where you can relax and enjoy a good cup of coffee accompanied by delicacies. A veritable cocoon for book lovers and unusual addresses, it's the perfect place to nibble on a snack throughout the day, or to enjoy the terrace with its privileged view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Secret 8 : the hidden bar of Buddha-Bar Paris
If you like hidden cocktail bars then here is THE new address to discover urgently! If you have the password then you will be able to discover Secret 8, nestled behind a hidden door of the Buddha-Bar Paris! [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]
La Belle Hortense: intimate literary bar and wine cellar in a bookshop in the heart of the Marais district
Are you a lover of good wine and books? Taste the classics in the Marais at La Belle Hortense, a curious literary bar that mixes books and bottles of vintage wine in a warm, intimate space, surrounded by black-and-white photos. [Read more]
The Friends Experience: the immersive experience based on the series goes on and on!
Friends fan? You won't be disappointed! The Friends Experience - The One in Paris returns to the capital from October 9, 2024 at Galeries Montparnasse! An opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of your favorite series. Extended until February 28, 2025. [Read more]
Pathé Palace: the former Gaumont Opéra Capucine becomes a high-end cinema in Paris
Pathé Palace, the luxury cinema designed by Renzo Piano, opens its doors near the Opéra Garnier this week. Discover its 7 premium screens and bar with panoramic views. [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: Europe's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated façade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's Europe's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
IMAX, 4DX and Screen X at Pathé la Villette
At the Pathé la Villette cinema, take advantage of a range of technologies for an unusual cinema experience, and discover the Pathé Kids area, the Pathé Gaumont group's only cinema dedicated to children. [Read more]
4DX and Dolby Atmos technology at the Pathé Wepler cinema
4DX, Dolby Atmos, EclairColor... The Pathé Wepler cinema brings together several technologies that you can enjoy throughout your film! [Read more]
Gaumont Alésia: a cinema with Dolby Atmos technology
The Gaumont Alésia cinema is one of the Pathé-Gaumont group cinemas to feature this technology. Enjoy your film during a special screening with Dolby Atmos sound. [Read more]
Screen X, the immersive cinema experience at Pathé La Villette and Beaugrenelle
As of July 18, 2018, Pathé cinemas in La Vilette and Beaugrenelle are offering cinema screenings unlike any other... Entitled Screen X, these new-style cinemas give viewers a wider 270-degree view of the screen. We did the test, our verdict! [Read more]
The Cinémathèque française: the temple of cinephiles in the heart of the Bercy district
For Parisians and lovers of the 7th art, the Cinémathèque française is a must-see cinema landmark in Paris: a cinema and museum dedicated to the history of cinema. [Read more]
The Pathé Parnasse cinema, formerly Gaumont Parnasse, reopens its doors
Gaumont Parnasse is dead, long live Pathé Parnasse! The cinema complex, partially closed since August 2022, reopened its doors this Monday, December 12, 2022. A new establishment reimagined to offer a premium cinema experience, with more expensive screenings, but fewer seats and greater comfort. [Read more]
CGR Paris Lilas: the only ICE Immersive cinema in Paris
For an unusual cinema experience, head for the Ice Immersive room at CGR Paris Lilas. A high-tech experience for total immersion in your film. [Read more]
Green Book, on the Roads of the South, winner of the 2019 Academy Award for Best Picture, now on Prime Video
With Green Book: On the Roads of the South, immerse yourself in a story of unexpected friendship and the struggle against prejudice in segregated America in the 1960s. This moving drama, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, is available on Prime Video from December 1, 2024. [Read more]
Wicked - the enchanting prequel starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo: Our opinion and trailer
Wicked (Part 1), by Jon M. Chu, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, arrives in theaters December 4, 2024. A fantastic musical eagerly awaited by fans. [Read more]
Sex and the City - the film: Carrie and her friends join forces for a cult romantic comedy
The cult film adaptation of Sex and the City (Sex and the City - The Movie), starring Sarah Jessica Parker, lands on Max on December 3, 2024. [Read more]
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts - the seventh instalment in the saga arrives on Paramount+ : Our review
Discover the seventh opus in the Transformers saga, "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts". An explosive new adventure, accessible to all, to be discovered from June 7, 2023. [Read more]
Conclave: Ralph Fiennes leads a political thriller into the heart of the Vatican - Our opinion and trailer
Conclave, a breathless thriller directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, plunges viewers into the secret intrigues of the Vatican after the mysterious death of the pope. In cinemas December 4, 2024. [Read more]
Christmas of my youth: a musical romance of memories and holiday magic
In Christmas of My Youth, a romantic comedy directed by Monika Mitchell, a music manager attempts to rediscover the magic of Christmas and love by revisiting his past. Available December 1, 2024 on Paramount+. [Read more]
Heretic, new A24 production: Our opinion and the trailer for the thriller starring Hugh Grant
Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Heretic, the new A24 production, stars Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher. The thriller is due in cinemas on November 27, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Insidious: The Red Door: a terrifying dive into the Lambert family's past
With Insidious: The Red Door, Patrick Wilson reprises his role as Josh Lambert, while directing the fifth opus in the saga. This horrific thriller, combining demons and family secrets, is due on Prime Video on December 5, 2024. [Read more]
My Beautiful Boy: a poignant drama about addiction starring Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell
With My Beautiful Boy, director Felix Van Groeningen adapts the memoirs of David and Nic Sheff into a moving drama starring Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell, available on Prime Video from December 1, 2024. [Read more]
Predictions: a captivating thriller starring Nicolas Cage between science fiction and catastrophe
Alex Proyas' Predictions is a breathtaking thriller starring Nicolas Cage as a father faced with terrifying prophecies. This blend of science fiction and family drama will be available on Prime Video from December 1, 2024. [Read more]
Bijouterie Flibustier Paris: the Art of shining in the City of Light
Sponsored - Flibustier Paris invites lovers of the capital to shine in the City of Light with bold, handcrafted jewelry. With Flibustier, let your jewelry express your style and tell your story during your Parisian escapades. Take advantage of a -10% discount with Sortiraparis. [Read more]
Build A Bear: create your own personalized teddy bear at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
Build A Bear is back in France after a decade's absence! The famous cuddly toy workshop has set up shop on the 5th floor of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, to the delight of young and old alike, excited at the prospect of creating their companion from A to Z. [Read more]
For Christmas, immerse yourself in the magic of Wicked at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - To mark the eventful release of Wicked, Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées is celebrating Christmas by dressing up in the film's colors. [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]
Samaritaine Paris: the historic store's shopping and dining areas and events
La Samaritaine reopened its doors in 2021 after 16 years of renovation. Discover its shopping, beauty and restaurant areas. You'll love strolling around, enjoying the tea rooms and discovering the majestic staircase and window displays. [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]
L'atelier du styliste: discover the designer's craft and your creative textile powers
Sponsored - Go to 24 rue de Montreuil in the 11th arrondissement and discover the profession of stylist and your creative textile powers with Lou, a professional stylist who opens the doors of her workshop to you. [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]
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris, the most famous of department stores
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the world's best-known department store, is the undisputed shopping temple for foreigners and Parisians alike. What makes it so? An abundance of window displays that change with the seasons, an Art Deco building, a majestic cupola, and, of course, the cream of the luxury fashion, beauty and home decor brands! [Read more]
Il était une fois, the unusual Parisian store selling Christmas decorations all year round!
Il était une fois ..., the half-fantasy, half-Christmas Parisian boutique welcomes you all year round in the heart of the Marais district. Inside, elven figurines meet Santa Clauses of all kinds in a generous profusion of festive decorations and wonders. [Read more]
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris, the world's oldest department store
Le Bon Marché, the world's very first department store, is an iconic institution of Paris shopping. Located on the left bank of the City of Light, in the chic 7ᵉ arrondissement, the historic address offers a cutting-edge selection of luxury brands, young designers and exclusive products in the fields of fashion, beauty, home and children. [Read more]
Pilate Reformer at Episod: an intense group class for deep muscle strengthening
For those who don't like cardio! The Pilate Reformer from Episod lets you gain muscle and transform your body without overdoing the cardio. With reformer machines and an attentive sports coach, Episod offers quality Pilate Reformer classes. [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]
Piscine Roger Le Gall, a naturist swimming pool in Paris
The Piscine Roger Le Gall is a swimming spot located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris that offers swimmers an open-air pool on sunny days, a 100% indoor pool, a solarium and dedicated slots for naturist sessions! [Read more]
The Parc des Princes, a soccer temple that has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since 1974
After the Stade de France, the Parc des Princes is the largest soccer stadium in the Paris region, and has been home to Paris-Saint-Germain since the late 1970s. Accessible on guided tours, it is mainly used on match nights. [Read more]
How does a Paris-Saint-Germain match at the Parc des Princes go? The different experiences
You've always wanted to go to the Parc des Princes to see a Paris-Saint-Germain game, but don't know how to organize yourself? We tell you everything in this article that summarizes all the experiences available at the stadium according to your desires! [Read more]
The Pailleron skating rink, for skating all year round
The Pailleron skating rink lets you glide on the ice all year round. It occupies the ice area of the Pailleron sports center in Paris's 19th arrondissement. The rink regularly organizes theme evenings, so stay tuned! [Read more]
We tested Cible Skin's Culte treatment: a tailor-made beauty experience
In the never-ending quest for beauty and well-being, Cible Skin stands out with a tempting proposition: a personalized treatment based on advanced technology and attentive listening to the skin's needs. We decided to test this famous cult treatment to share our experience. [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]
CHANEL opens a boutique-institute in the 16th arrondissement: beauty gets a mansion
Chanel transforms luxury into experience by opening its first Maison de Beauté in Passy, in the 16th arrondissement. Three floors, exceptional expertise and a promise: experience beauty differently. [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]
16th Salon des Arts de Maisons-Laffitte: a poetic immersion with Monika Cicolella
Discover the 16th Salon des Arts de Maisons-Laffitte, from November 17 to December 7, 2024, with Monika Cicolella, guest of honor, at the Centre Montesquieu. [Read more]
Salon des Beaux-Arts 2024: dates and programme for this free event in Paris
It's an annual event you don't want to miss: the Salon des Beaux-Arts is back for another edition from December 4 to 15, 2024, at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers in Paris. [Read more]
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
Club Circus: an APO 500 festival from December 3 to 8
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, next to the Parc des Princes, Club Circus Paris is a gaming club where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a casino for an evening or an afternoon. Poker fans will be delighted with the cash game on offer, in addition to the traditional games. For fans of tournaments, a rich new schedule has been put in place. An APO 500 festival is scheduled from December 3 to 8. [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron offers the most comprehensive range of casino games in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Open 7/7 from 12.30pm to 6.30am, the Club offers 27 tables of card games (Poker, Blackjack...). Designed with epicureans in mind, the Club also features a bar, a 24-hour restaurant and a cosy smoking room-library with cigar cellar. [Read more]
Escape game: save Earth from an alien invasion at Secret Jeegs in Draveil, Essonne
Want to have fun and save the world? Head for Secret Jeegs, an escape game located in Draveil, Essonne. With its different rooms, thrilling puzzles and futuristic settings, Secret Jeegs promises an unforgettable experience for escape game fans! [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]
Crack the Egg: the escape game where you won't walk on eggshells at Gare de Lyon
Do you like eggs? Do you like escape games? Welcome to Crack the Egg, an escape game store located just a stone's throw from the Gare de Lyon train station. An establishment whose theme revolves around an egg... Ready to get your brains working? [Read more]
Le Fragment Ovni: the escape game straight from outer space at Secret Jeegs
Secret Jeegs, an escape game in Draveil, France, invites you to dislodge the alien object embedded in its roof with a top-notch escape game, starting now. An adventure linked to the three others on the site, leading you to extract energy from this object for a very useful purpose... Ready to find the truth elsewhere? [Read more]
The Observatory: Secret Jeegs' UFO-scented escape game
Is the truth out there...? At Sortiraparis, we don't have the answer to that question, but Secret Jeegs, an escape game located in Draveil, Essonne, may have it, with its L'Observatoire room, where you'll have to protect the establishment from an alien invasion. Are you up to the challenge? [Read more]
Rush Action Game: adventure games for the whole family at Bastille
After its launch in Bordeaux in 2023, Rush Action Game awaits you from December 2, 2024 in Paris, near the Place de la Bastille. An Action Game offering a whole series of physical and tactical challenges for groups of 2 to 5 players... Ready for an adventure with family and friends? [Read more]
Zero Latency VR: a virtual reality brand offering a wide range of experiences in Dammarie-lès-Lys (77)
Zero Latency VR is waiting for you to discover its virtual reality center, at La Cartonnerie in Dammarie-les-Lys, right now. A brand offering a varied, no-holds-barred virtual reality experience, ideal for outings with friends or family! [Read more]
The Gate VR: the virtual reality store in Paris's 8th arrondissement
Attention virtual reality fans! We're off to discover The Gate VR, a brand offering VR experiences in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Immerse yourself in interactive worlds and experience a unique adventure, solo or in a team! [Read more]
Operation MIDAS: a treasure hunt into the secrets of La Monnaie de Paris
Are you ready to discover the bowels of the Monnaie de Paris by helping an archaeologist solve complex puzzles? From October 29, 2024, embark on a treasure hunt that's sure to make you rich... [Read more]
La Pierre de Lumière: Masterio's magical heroic fantasy escape game
Do you like heroic fantasy films? Head for Masterio, an escape game in the 14th arrondissement, where you can recruit your own mage, warrior or other characters (friends or family) to activate a Stone of Light in a dungeon... Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Karafun Paris, for your karaoke parties in Paris - promo code!
It's time to get away from traditional parties! Unleash your inner rock star and make way for a colorful evening of karaoke at KaraFun Paris! Whether you're the type to sing "Bohemian Rhapsody" solo, or prefer a collective remix of "All I Want for Christmas is You", this year the spotlight is on YOU! [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]
Canal Anniversaire: organize an exceptional birthday party in a private mansion in Paris
Sponsored - Would you like to celebrate an unforgettable birthday in a prestigious setting? Canal Anniversaire offers a unique experience in the heart of a Haussmann mansion, combining elegance, entertainment and gastronomy. Discover a new concept in all-inclusive birthday packages! [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]
Discover the secrets of porcelain or the art of table decoration at Institut Bernardaud
Want to learn all about the French art of living? The Institut Bernardaud offers workshops and lectures with unusual and historical anecdotes, ideal for showing off in society! [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]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
A mini golf course amid the animals at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Fancy a game of mini-golf at the zoo? Then head to the Thoiry Zoo Safari, better known simply as the "Thoiry Zoo", in the Yvelines region of France, to discover this unique concept with the whole family, from July 8, 2023. [Read more]
L'Appart de la Villette, a hybrid living space combining coworking, culture and well-being in the 19th arrondissement.
A place where you could spend the day as well as the evening, where you could come just as much to do your day's work as to spend a moment with friends, in short, a place to live that would meet all your needs (well, almost), that would be crazy. Well, this is the concept behind the Appart de la Villette, the hybrid space on avenue du Nouveau Conservatoire in the 19th arrondissement. [Read more]
Studio Idan : the photo studio that invites you to pose naked for art - inauguration
What if you became the subject of a work of art? That's what Studio Idan, located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, is offering you, in the simplest of clothes, to pose under the lens of the artist Idan Wizen, with a view to a large photographic series and, who knows, to be exhibited all over the world. Opening night on March 30th, registration is open! [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her musical world of drag and French chanson! [Read more]
ARBRE, the magical new show from circus theater Bormann
Sponsored - For eight generations, the Bormann family has thrilled the heart of Paris with its iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists pays homage to its roots and offers a unique sensory immersion in a universe where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development! [Read more]
Les Misérables: the new production of the musical at the Théâtre du Châtelet - our opinion
Discover the new French production of Les Misérables at the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 22 to December 31, 2024. This timeless musical has reached 130 million spectators. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Anatole the magician returns with his interactive magic show: Anatole tells you about magic
An increasingly well-known magician in Paris, Anatole is back with his show Anatole vous raconte la magie at the Comédie Saint-Michel. In his interactive show, he introduces audiences to the history of magic through the centuries, and its different practices. [Read more]
La Voix d'Or: the musical about Charles Gentès at Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère
La Voix d'Or is a musical show for lovers of French chanson! After a 2-year triumph at the Festival d'Avignon, Charles Gentes' show finally arrives in Paris at the Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère until January 12, 2025. [Read more]
Hello Dolly! the famous musical in English at Lido 2 Paris
Hello Dolly, the cult musical of the 60s, arrives in English with French subtitles at Lido 2 Paris. The musical is an adaptation of the play The Merchant of Yonkers, written by American playwright Thornton Wilder. The show runs at Lido 2 Paris from November 7, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
The Lion King: the cult musical at the Théâtre Mogador - our review
Hakuna Matata! The Lion King musical has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a fourth season, and is currently playing in Paris. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Doctor Strange - Mystical Mysteries, the 100% magical show at Avengers Campus
Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch welcome a renowned antagonist to their show! On November 15, 2024, Disneyland Paris announced the arrival of another witch to its "street" show, "Doctor Strange: Mystic Mysteries", at Avengers Campus, at Walt Disney Studios from November 23, 2024. We tell you all about it! [Read more]
The Nutcracker: Blanca Li's hip-hop version of the show in Paris
Tchaikovsky's famous ballet, The Nutcracker, arrives on the Paris stage in a new version. Spanish choreographer Blanca Li re-orchestrates the show in a creation featuring authentic Iberian hip-hop. [Read more]
Rigoletto: Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera at Opéra Bastille
One of Giuseppe Verdi's great classics, Rigoletto, comes to the Opéra Bastille from December 1 to June 12, 2025. An opportunity to discover a new version of the tragic opera by one of the major figures in the world of opera. [Read more]
Pixel: Mourad Merzouki's dance show at Théâtre Le 13e Art
A dance show choreographed by Mourad Merzouki, Pixel combines hip-hop dance and interactive video. After a triumphant run in 2021 and 2022, the show returns to the 13th Art theater from November 27, 2024 to February 1, 2025. [Read more]
Paul McCartney in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: everything you need to know
An event at the Paris La Défense Arena this week! Europe's largest indoor venue welcomes Paul McCartney for the second time. This time, the ex-Beatles performs in the Hauts-de-Seine on Wednesday December 4 and Thursday December 5, 2024, as part of his "Got Back" tour. So, when are the venue's doors due to open? Is an opening act on the menu? What time will the British singer and musician take to the stage? How do you get to the venue by public transport? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for one of these two Paul McCartney concerts in Paris! [Read more]
Mylène Farmer: the pop-up store dedicated to the singer returns to Paris
To mark the release of the DVD and Blu-ray of the "Nevermore" tour, Paris welcomes a new pop-up store dedicated to Mylène Farmer. Fans will be able to find the "Nevermore Édition Super Collector DVD" box set, as well as the DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 4K of the "Nevermore" concert. We tell you all about this new pop-up store dedicated to the singer. [Read more]
Paul McCartney in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in December 2024
A living legend returns to the capital! The Paris La Défense Arena has announced the arrival of Paul McCartney for two exceptional concerts on Wednesday December 4 and Thursday December 5, 2024. The British artist and former Beatle will be visiting Europe's biggest arena as part of his "Got Back" tour. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. [Read more]
Music at the museum: the Jacquemart-André museum's artistic and musical program
The Musée Jacquemart-André hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the museum's new musical season. [Read more]
Stade de France: the next concerts not to be missed
The largest stadium in France, the Stade de France hosts every year numerous sports and musical events by national and international artists. Discover the concerts programmed in this huge stadium in Paris. [Read more]
Zénith de Paris: a must-see venue at La Villette
The Zenith de Paris, located in the La Villette district of Paris, is one of the capital's most emblematic concert halls, thanks to its history and its many shows by national and international artists. [Read more]
Philharmonie de Paris: upcoming not-to-be-missed concerts
Classical music, exclusive creations, jazz, rock and rap... Every year, the Philharmonie de Paris welcomes great artists from a wide range of musical styles. Here are the next not-to-be-missed concerts at the Philharmonie de Paris. [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]
Ring - variations de couple: the autumn play about love
Following its triumph at the Festival d'Avignon 2024, the play Ring, variations du couple, arrives in Paris at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from September 3, 2024 to January 18, 2025. [Read more]
William Shakespeare's The Tempest returns to Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse
William Shakespeare's The Tempest, translated and directed by Stéphanie Tesson, runs at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse until December 22, 2024. A stunning adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece. [Read more]
Edmond by Alexis Michalik at the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review
Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play has been extended until March 30, 2025. [Read more]
ADN: the thriller play based on real events extended at the Théâtre Michel
How about seeing a thriller at the theater instead of the cinema this time? ADN, by Caroline Ami and Flavie Péan, is at the Théâtre Michel! A victim of its own success, the play has been extended until April 30, 2025. [Read more]
Molière's L'Avare: the cult play at the Comédie-Française
L'Avare, one of Molière's best-known comedies, returns to the Comédie-Française for its third consecutive season. The play, directed by Lilo Baur, is a re-visited classic, set in the aftermath of the Second World War. [Read more]
Lumière! the play that lets you discover the history of electricity
How about taking a step back in time to understand history? That's what the Théâtre Lucernaire is proposing with Lumière!, a play that revisits the history of the invention of electricity: Edison, Westinghouse, Tesla - the great names who changed history. [Read more]
Les Liaisons Dangereuses: the novel adapted at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Les liaisons dangereuses, the epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, has been adapted for the stage in Paris! Until April 27, 2025, the play is playing at La Comédie des Champs-Élysées. Would you like to see a major work of French literature in theaters? [Read more]
Passeport: Alexis Michalik explores the plight of refugees at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris
Alexis Michalik's new play, "Passeport", offers a unique perspective on the situation of refugees in France, blending human drama with current reality. A play to discover at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
Jacques and Chirac: the show goes on at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe in Paris
The Jacques et Chirac show has been extended at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe in Paris, until January 5, 2025. [Read more]
The Seagull: Anton Chekhov's play at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon
Anton Chekhov's world-famous cult play The Seagull is on at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon until December 22, 2024. This new production, directed by Stéphane Braunschweig, features the dramatic story of writer Konstantin Treplev. [Read more]
Noël et merveilles, Christmas activities for the whole family at Gally farms
From November 23 to December 22, 2024, Fermes de Gally will be offering an exciting program for families. On the program: living nativity scenes, illuminated walks and, above all, creative and gourmet workshops for the very young! [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
A Little Prince-inspired daycare center in the Belle Epine shopping center (94)
The Belle Epine shopping center in Thiais, in the Val-de-Marne département of France, recently acquired a playground as poetic as it is playful: visit level 0 to discover it! [Read more]
The Westfield Carré Sénart children's nursery, for a relaxed shopping session
Too long for the youngest, too short for the oldest, the weekend shopping session can be a real headache for the whole family. That's why some shopping centers offer a child-minding service: such is the case at Westfield Carré Sénart, in the Seine-et-Marne department. [Read more]
Les Récrés du Bon Marché: creative workshops and kids' club for family shopping
Is shopping with the family mission impossible? Not if you can find a kids' club or children's area on site, obviously! In any case, that's the concept behind Le Bon Marché's Récrés. [Read more]
The kids' club at Les Vaux-de-Cernay abbey, for a family outing in the fresh air
Less than an hour's drive from Paris, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay is a wonderful destination for an overnight or weekend getaway. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, it's also an idyllic spot for families, with nature all around. [Read more]
Jump City 77, the trampoline park near Vaires-sur-Marne
In Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Jump City welcomes you all day long for unlimited jumping. [Read more]
Jump City, the trampoline park to discover in Roissy-en-France (95)
With winter upon us, it's time to get out of hiking and other outdoor activities and head for the covered trampoline parks, where you can go all out on the various jumping areas. In Roissy-en-France, Jump City is the place to be! [Read more]
The Jump City 77 and Jump City 95 trampoline parks welcome families!
Ninja courses, popularized by TV shows, are now open to the whole family with Jump City! Visit us near Roissy in 95 and Torcy in 77, to jump and bounce on XXL trampolines! [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Wednesday December 4, 2024 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 Wednesday December 4, 2024 [Read more]
Info Metro RER trains, closures, works and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday December 4, 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 Wednesday December 4, 2024. [Read more]
A new Paris-La Villette shuttle to Beauvais airport for your booked trips
Since Thursday November 14, 2024, a new shuttle bus has linked La Villette to Beauvais airport, making it easier for Parisians to access this air hub. With around ten daily round trips, this shuttle leaves from the Cité des Sciences forecourt and takes 1h30 to reach Beauvais. [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]
The Dolce by Wyndham Versailles at Domaine du Montcel, a luxurious 4* hotel in a green setting - Invitations
With its luxurious rooms and suites, gourmet restaurant, inviting spa and extensive wooded grounds, the 4* Dolce by Wyndham Versailles au Domaine du Montcel is the ideal destination to recharge your batteries in a green setting.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
The Hot Club de France Quintet returns to Salle Cortot - Invitations
The Quintette du Hot Club de France is reborn for a unique concert on Saturday December 14 at the Salle Cortot, 90 years after its first triumph at this legendary venue. Take advantage of a 20% discount on all rates with the code SORTIR.Take part in the contest at the bottom of the article to try to win your invitations. [Read more]
Charlotte Campana's La Femme Bocale at Théâtre Le Bout: a plunge into modern life
Charlotte Campana's La Femme Bocale, directed by Laura Ghazal, combines humor, self-mockery and emotion at Théâtre Le Bout in Paris, from September 19, 2024 to January 30, 2025. [Read more]
Les Femmes au Balcon by Noémie Merlant
After 'Mi iubita, mon amour', Noémie Merlant unveils her second film, Les Femmes au Balcon, in theaters December 11, 2024. Discover the trailer. [Read more]
Jurassic illumination: the 2024-2025 Festival of Lights at the Jardin des Plantes - photos - Invitations
This year, the Jardin des Plantes is hosting a new edition of its famous lantern trail, entitled "Jurassique en voie d'Illumination". On view from November 20 to January 19, 2024, this exhibition takes us back in time this year. Monumental creatures come to life through majestic light sculptures, transforming the park into a veritable open-air museum. Explore the mysteries of the Jurassic period, while enjoying a magical stroll under the stars. A not-to-be-missed event at the end of the year.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 January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027