The overcast skies have given way to a stunning blue, tree branches are once again budding, and milder temperatures are prompting us to tuck away our heavy coats. There's no doubt — spring has officially arrived in the capital. To celebrate, stylish outings and outdoor adventures are popping up all over Paris, alongside plenty of great deals for enjoying the sunshine!
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France today, this Wednesday December 17, 2025 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Wednesday December 17, 2025 [Read more]
Sunny skies, pleasant weather, and a cheerful atmosphere—this is what Paris looks like when spring has sprung. With such inviting conditions, it's hard to resist heading outdoors! To help you make the most of Paris in springtime, we're sharing a handful of top spots and fun activities to enjoy in the City of Light during this seasonal rebirth. Whether you're with a loved one, family, or friends, you'll love these hot tips for exploring Paris.
Here’s your guide to the upcoming spring events in Paris. Heads up, this list is updated regularly with new happenings, so be sure to bookmark this page and check back often!
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Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Louvre Museum: free evening opening on Friday, December 5, 2025, the first Friday of the month
This is a great deal that we can take advantage of at the beginning of every month: the Louvre Museum opens its doors free of charge to all visitors on the first Friday of each month after 6 p.m. The next date to remember is December 5, 2025. [Read more]
Paris Marathon 2026: registration opens for the famous race in the capital
The 49th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Once again, runners will cross the capital, passing through some of the most beautiful Parisian spots. Registration opens on April 24, 2025. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026: discover the date and artistic director of the next nocturne in Paris
Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris and the surrounding region takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026. With a multitude of free events spread over different routes, this new edition has some great surprises in store for us. [Read more]
Artisan Skills Days: Dates and Theme for the 2026 Cultural Event in Paris and Île-de-France
The European Days of Crafts and Creativity is a special week dedicated to connecting with artisans from across France, taking place from April 7 to 12, 2026. Workshops and studios open their doors, offering us the chance to discover rare and exquisite skills during this 20th edition in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Foire de Paris and Concours Lépine: dates for the 2026 edition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
The Foire de Paris is back at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from April 30 to May 11, 2026. This flagship event on the Paris trade show calendar promises good times, great deals, and innovative discoveries, thanks in particular to the Lépine competition. [Read more]
Saut Hermès 2026 at the Grand Palais in Paris - dates and ticket office
Saut Hermès returns to the capital from Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22, 2026, with a new 16th edition to be held at the Grand Palais in Paris. An event that is a highlight of the international equestrian sports calendar, to be booked without delay! [Read more]
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? The dates have been announced!
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? Every spring, this funfair returns to the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris. It's an opportunity for young and old alike to enjoy all kinds of rides and entertainment in the 12th arrondissement! Find out the upcoming dates. [Read more]
JR will transform the Pont Neuf into a temporary cave in tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude in June 2026.
To mark the 40th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's wrapping of the Pont-Neuf, the Quai de la Mégisserie is honoring the duo's monumental works and their unique connection to the capital with a free outdoor exhibition running until October 30, 2025. JR's monumental installation, originally planned for September 2025, will transform the bridge into a gigantic immersive urban cave from June 6 to 28, 2026! [Read more]
Where to see magnolias in bloom in spring in Paris?
When spring and its rays of sunshine arrive in Paris, we go for a stroll in search of the magnolia blossom spots that grace the capital's gardens. [Read more]
A medieval marathon from the castle of Blandy-les-Tours to the ramparts of Provins (77)
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, run the all-new Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon, between Blandy-lès-Tours and Provins, for nearly 42 kilometers through villages straight out of the Middle Ages! [Read more]
"Rêveries de pierres" at the École des Arts Joailliers: an exhibition of a precious collection of stones
Sponsored - Are you in search of a truly original, poetic, and deeply mesmerizing exhibition? From November 6, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the École des Arts Joailliers, in partnership with the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, invites you to explore "Dreams of Stones: Poetry and Minerals of Roger Caillois," right in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. This event offers a rare opportunity to marvel at 200 extraordinary minerals, accompanied by never-before-seen texts from one of the most distinctive thinkers of the 20th century. Additionally, entry is free with prior reservation (link below). [Read more]
The Rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse: a panoramic view of Paris 210 metres above ground
Sponsored - For lovers of breathtaking panoramas, don't hesitate to climb up to the rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse. Perched 210 meters high, this terrace offers a unique view of the capital: not only the Eiffel Tower, so grandiose by day and magical at night when it sparkles, but also all the city's emblematic monuments (Les Invalides, the Sacré-Coeur, the Louvre...). Whether you're visiting the capital for the first time or are already familiar with the city, the view from the terrace of the Tour Montparnasse is breathtaking! A must-do if you want to discover Paris in a different way and make unforgettable memories! [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions, the must-see outing for this fall!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes you with family or friends. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you dive into the fascinating world of illusion where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
Dynastic Jewels: A Sparkling Exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum are teaming up to bring us a spectacular new exhibition. Running from December 10, 2025, to April 6, 2026, don’t miss "Dynastic Jewels" at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. [Read more]
Weaving, embroidering, sublimating: fashion know-how on show at the heart of the Palais Galliera
The Palais Galliera invites you to explore the craftsmanship behind fashion in its latest exhibition, showcasing techniques of adornment—from embroidery to weaving—from December 13, 2025, to October 18, 2026. [Read more]
MO5 Museum - Video Game Museum: Discover the history of gaming and play in Arcueil (94)
Dive into the world of video game history at a museum unlike any other in Arcueil. The MO5 association invites you to have fun at its Video Game Museum, an immersive space dedicated to the history of gaming, featuring interactive exhibits, conferences, and a collection of retro games to (re)discover. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower: opening hours, access, prices... Discover Paris's most iconic monument
The Eiffel Tower has established itself as the most emblematic monument in Paris. Since 1889, it has watched over Paris and its inhabitants, astonishing visitors and those who see it from afar. Want to find out more? Click here! [Read more]
Claude Monet : where to see the works of the famous impressionist painter in Paris ?
He's undoubtedly one of France's best-loved painters: Claude Monet left us many magnificent canvases, some of which can be seen in Paris museums. [Read more]
Women in Reflection: Appearances and Imaginaries – Exploring Self-Image at the Cognacq-Jay Museum
The Cognacq-Jay Museum delves into the myriad portrayals of women in the 18th century with a captivating exhibition: "Women in the Mirror, Appearances and Imaginaries". The show runs from March 25 to September 20, 2026. [Read more]
Beyond Our Horizons: From Tokyo to Paris, the New Free Exhibition at the Galerie du 19M in January
Beyond Our Horizons lands in Paris: from January 29 to April 26, 2026, the Galerie du 19M showcases French artisans alongside Japanese creators, weaving their stories together. After captivating 75,000 visitors in Tokyo, this exhibition offers a journey where tradition and innovation intersect in every detail. Embroideries, molds, feathers, and metals become bridges connecting different cultures and craftsmanship. [Read more]
Madame de Sévigné, Parisian Letters: A Unique Exhibition at the Carnavalet Museum
The Carnavalet Museum pays tribute to Madame de Sévigné with an engaging exhibition full of surprises, running from April 15 to August 23, 2026. [Read more]
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun. [Read more]
Tree: the enchanting show at Bormann Circus Theatre
Sponsored - For over eight generations, the Bormann family has been capturing the heart of Paris with their iconic circus. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of performers aims to honor their roots while offering a groundbreaking sensory experience that blends the magic of the circus with themes of sustainable development. Book your tickets now for the Christmas holidays! [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]
We Love Green 2025 in Paris: complete program and concert times
We Love Green returns to the Bois de Vincennes in Paris this weekend! For this new edition, the famous music festival invites you to three days of festivities on Friday 6, Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June 2025. The We Love Green line-up includes sets from Vald, Sampha, Yseult, Air, Amelie Lens, Kavinsky, Parcels, Tiakola, Clara Luciani, Favé, Miki, Gesaffelstein, Fka Twigs, Charli XCX and American band LCD Soundsystem! Click here for the full program and concert times. [Read more]
Rosalía in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in March 2026
Following the success of her "Motomami World Tour," Rosalía has announced a new world tour that will include a stop in France in 2026. See the Spanish musical phenomenon on stage at the Accor Arena in Paris for two concerts on Wednesday, March 18, and Friday, March 20, 2026. Rosalía will take this opportunity to perform her fourth album, entitled "Lux," live. [Read more]
Paul Simon to perform live at the Grand Rex in Paris this May 2026
Paul Simon announces his return to Paris next spring. The legendary American singer and guitarist, former member of Simon & Garfunkel, will take the stage at the Grand Rex for two spectacular concerts scheduled for Sunday, May 3rd, and Monday, May 4th, 2026. [Read more]
Chicago: The iconic and dazzling musical makes a return at the Casino de Paris with Shy'm – extended performances
The legendary show Chicago is making its return to Paris! Running until April 26, 2026, the Casino de Paris is hosting the hit musical that has been captivating audiences across the U.S. for over 20 years, now featuring singer Shy’m in the cast. [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]
At the Dome of Paris, this mentalist makes his grand return for a final, vividly captivating performance.
After a standout performance at the Olympia, mentalist Viktor Vincent returns with one final show of his "Fantastik" act, this time at the Paris Grand Dome on March 21, 2026. [Read more]
Ferre Gola in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in April 2026
Ferre Gola, considered by many to be the king of Congolese rumba, has announced a concert in Paris next spring. See the singer live on stage at the Accor Arena on Saturday, April 4, 2026. [Read more]
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: the official orchestral concert at La Seine Musicale in Paris in May 2026
"Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" returns to Paris for a new European tour. Join us on Thursday, May 28, Friday, May 29, and Saturday, May 30, 2025, at La Seine Musicale to discover "A Painted Symphony," the official orchestral concert based on the original music from Sandfall Interactive's video game. [Read more]
Patrick Bruel to perform at Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione in Paris this June 2026
Patrick Bruel is gearing up for an enchanting concert tour in Paris in 2026! The renowned singer will perform at the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione on Tuesday the 16th, Wednesday the 17th, and Thursday the 18th of June, delivering three unforgettable shows. [Read more]
Lou Diprey: the intimate, modern pop cabaret nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement
Attention cabaret lovers! A fresh pop venue is coming to the 10th arrondissement of Paris, Lou Diprey, opening on December 17th. What’s on offer? Bistronomic dinners, choreographed performances, and lively after-parties—all set in an intimate space with a cozy, dim-lit, and decidedly modern vibe. [Read more]
Fresh Headspa Paris: the wellness destination for shiny hair
Sponsored - Treat your scalp to an exceptional treatment at Fresh Headspa Paris, a center dedicated to scalp massage and customized hair care for revitalized, shiny, and strengthened hair from the very first session. [Read more]
Custom Jewelry Design Studio in Paris
Sponsored - Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure by crafting your own jewelry — from bracelets and necklaces to phone charms and keychains — all within a charming Kawaii-inspired setting.
Located near the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, My Nice Bracelet is the perfect studio-shop to create a unique Parisian keepsake, celebrate a special occasion (bachelorette party, birthday), or host a team-building activity.
You can also explore a second location just steps from the Louvre Palace. [Read more]
Olfactivity: create your own personalized perfume a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Olfactivity invites you to create your own personalized perfume in a fun, sensory experience. Let us guide you through 9 niche fragrances from singular worlds.
Olfactivity: explore, assemble and reveal your uniqueness by creating your own signature fragrance. [Read more]
Center aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou: pools and slides in Colombes (92)
Closed for several years, the Centre Aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou, the Colombes swimming pool, is now a delight for families, with its Olympic-size pool, outdoor Nordic pool, slides and other games for children. [Read more]
Pokémon store in Paris, discover the first permanent store dedicated to Pokémon in pictures
A new immersive Pokémon corner opens in Paris? We're off to discover the new 80 m² permanent space, dedicated to the world of the famous creatures, in the Le Coin des Barons store, located on rue de Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement. As of March 28, 2025, this unique corner awaits collectors and enthusiasts alike. [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]
2026 World Cup: dates and full schedule of France's matches
Check out the full schedule for Les Bleus in the upcoming 2026 World Cup, where they'll face Senegal, Norway, and a playoff winner. Summary of the dates and times of France's matches. [Read more]
On this historic racetrack in the Île-de-France region, driving courses are offered for motorsport enthusiasts.
Looking for an adrenaline rush in the Paris region?
The legendary Linas-Montlhéry circuit is welcoming driving experiences on tracks featuring Ferrari, Alpine, or Formula Renault models. Explore this iconic location where speed, history, and motorsport passion come together for an unforgettable thrill. [Read more]
Happy Cash opens its doors fully in Épinay-sur-Seine: secondhand shopping arrives at L'Ilot shopping center
Sponsored - Great news for bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers: as of December 3rd, the festive spirit has arrived in Épinay-sur-Seine with the grand opening of the brand-new Happy Cash store at L’Ilot Shopping Center. Just in time for the holiday season, this second-hand retailer is quickly becoming the must-visit spot for finding gifts that are thoughtful, affordable, and environmentally friendly. [Read more]
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]
Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The legendary Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this new address should appeal to fashion addicts as well as gourmets in search of a gourmet café or refined restaurant. [Read more]
Paris’s Aquaboulevard unveils a magical Christmas experience at affordable prices
Sponsored - As the holiday season approaches, Paris’s Aquaboulevard invites visitors of all ages to experience the magic of Christmas with an exclusive offer available throughout the winter break. During any visit from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026, enjoy special rates of €12 for children and €25 for adults (reservation link included in the article). [Read more]
Club Circus: Paris' poker temple
Sponsored - 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, there's a rich new line-up. A poker festival runs from October 16 to 27. [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
For Christmas, give or enjoy an unforgettable VR experience at the Eiffel Tower!
Looking for a unique and memorable Christmas gift? Experience the immersive virtual reality tour of the Eiffel Tower, brought to you by Viality Tour. Relive the construction and grand opening of the Iron Lady during the 1889 Universal Exposition. And to make it even better, we’ve got a special promo code just for 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]
Mazarin and the Guardians of the Secret: our review of the immersive puzzle game at the BnF Richelieu
From November 15, 2025, the BnF Richelieu will be hosting an immersive experience where you'll have to unravel Cardinal Mazarin's greatest secret, through puzzles in the heart of the Bibliothèque nationale de France site. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience in the animal world! [Read more]
Davide Pascarella: realistic and refined tattoo artist in Paris
Sponsored - A tattoo artist specializing in realism, fine lines, and elegant tattoos, Davide Pascarella welcomes you by appointment only in his private studio in Paris. [Read more]
The Edge: the highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa
Sponsored - Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now! [Read more]
Scary Trip: escape game and immersive theater in Paris
Sponsored - Scary Trip is an immersive Parisian experience combining escape games and immersive theater that you have to try! For 60 minutes, or 2 hours for the bravest, with your team of 3 to 7 people, you will infiltrate a laboratory hiding dark secrets. Like a life-size role-playing game, you will be the actors in a scenario full of twists and turns with multiple possible endings, all in a 300m² setting. [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced athletes to indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years of age! [Read more]
Visit the Christmas lights with Big Bus Paris
Sponsored - Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates. [Read more]
KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the most in tune?
Sponsored - KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the best?
KaraFun, the pioneer of karaoke in France, is launching Battle, a new experience available today in its bars in Paris, Lille, Brussels, and Noyelles-Godault, ahead of a global rollout on the KaraFun app. [Read more]
Clair Obscur Expedition 33: the DLC announced at the Game Awards is now available
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, crowned Game of the Year 2025, is surprising fans with a free DLC called the Thank You Update, now live on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series. It’s packed with new content—here’s what you need to know! [Read more]
25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France
Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital. [Read more]
La Villette Park is set to expand by 15,000 square meters in 2026: get a first look at the new spaces
The Villette Park is set to expand by 15,000 square meters starting in March 2026, adding new idyllic spaces aimed at raising awareness of wildlife and biodiversity. Fields, pastures, a vegetable garden, bread oven, henhouse, wheat field... We reveal all the details. [Read more]
Octopath Traveler 0: The Square Enix game is now officially released
Octopath Traveler 0, the latest installment from the acclaimed Square Enix saga, is now available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2 as of December 4, 2025. This game features an entirely separate storyline that takes place prior to the events of the original title, offering fans a fresh experience within the beloved universe. [Read more]
Valorant: Riot Games' video game available on Xbox Series and PS5
Valorant, a video game developed by Riot Games Studios and available since June 2, 2020 on PC, also lands on Xbox Series and PS5 from August 2, 2024 in the USA, Canada, Europe, Japan and Brazil. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: the complete calendar of attractions open and closed in December 2025
Disneyland Paris regularly updates its attractions with periods of closure for maintenance and renovation. To help you plan your visit, we invite you to check out the calendar of attractions that are open and closed this month. This will allow you to plan your stay, anticipate ongoing maintenance, and enjoy the park to the fullest without any surprises! [Read more]
Urbexscape: A Horror Experience Blending Urban Exploration and Escape Room in the Former Team Time Headquarters
Urbexcape immerses you in a thrilling journey through a long-forgotten escape room in Paris. Blending urban exploration, spine-chilling atmosphere, and interactive storytelling, embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in the 9th arrondissement! [Read more]
With Ludo & Sophie, explore cultural tours and family treasure hunts across Paris
Sponsored - What if cultural exploration could feel like child's play? It’s entirely possible with engaging, interactive tours through Paris’s most stunning museums and neighborhoods. Led by passionate guides, these family-friendly outings offer a simple and enjoyable way to create memorable, cultural experiences together. [Read more]
Run Out the Clock: The escape game brand offering surprising adventures in the 15th arrondissement
Run Out the Clock is a handcrafted escape room brand located in the 15th arrondissement, taking you on immersive journeys as unique as they are captivating. Break a criminal’s scheme, venture into a fortune teller’s hideaway, or assist a struggling artist — and embark on adventures that go beyond the ordinary! [Read more]
Saros: The game starring Rahul Kohli drops a new trailer and has its release date pushed back
Bad news for gamers eagerly awaiting Saros... The action game developed by Housemarque (creators of Returnal) alongside Rahul Kohli has been pushed back to April 30, 2026, instead of the original March 20 release date. Still, we did get a new trailer during the Game Awards to ease the wait. [Read more]
Climb: Takayuki Nameura's gourmet fusion in 10 steps!
Sponsored - Enter the world of the gourmet restaurant with Montée, a veritable jewel in Paris's 14th arrondissement, where Japanese chef Takayuki Nameura offers an exceptional 6- or 10-course tasting menu, blending top-of-the-range French cuisine with Japanese refinement. A unique culinary experience not to be missed. [Read more]
HYGGE Paris: the coffee shop specializing in hot chocolate in the 9th arrondissement.
Sponsored - Discover HYGGE Paris, a warm and premium coffee shop just a stone's throw from Galeries Lafayette, specializing in homemade, comforting chocolate drinks. [Read more]
The best duck in Paris at CANARD et CHAMPAGNE
Sponsored - You've probably already heard of the wonderful pairing of duck and champagne, or of the magnificent heritage nestled in the welcoming Passage des Panoramas. Perhaps you've also heard of the former chocolate factory of François Marquis, chocolatier to the kings of France... and that's precisely where you'll find Canard et Champagne, the expert duck restaurant! [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: the festive restaurant that combines gastronomy and celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now! [Read more]
Restaurant Gaston: the new carnivorous nugget in Paris's 17th arrondissement
Sponsored - "One of the best matured meat restaurants in Paris, the best prime rib" is the recommendation circulating on social networks and numerous media outlets for this famous 17th arrondissement French restaurant specializing in meat. [Read more]
Afterwork and parties: book these trendy venues in the heart of Paris for free!
Sponsored - If you feel like going out and getting away from it all, during the week, at the weekend, during the day or at night... here's a selection of the best places in central Paris to party, but also to book for your evenings out! [Read more]
Casa Loca, a muy caliente spot in the heart of Paris: Bar, festive restaurant, party & brunch
Sponsored - For those who don't know Casa Loca, it's an exotic, unique, and muy caliente place... an immersion in a festive world and a unique atmosphere: a journey without leaving Paris. Cocktail bar, festive restaurant, themed parties, and gourmet brunch on weekends—everything we love! [Read more]
EKINOX, an exceptional bistronomic experience in the heart of Paris's 6th arrondissement
Sponsored - Located a stone's throw from the Pont Neuf on Rue Dauphine in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, EKINOX is a restaurant that combines elegance, creativity and conviviality. With its refined cuisine, warm atmosphere and attentive service, this address has quickly established itself as a must for lovers of Parisian gastronomy. [Read more]
Zen, the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - It's in the Louvre district of Paris 1er that the Japanese restaurant ZEN has carved out a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the restaurant perpetuates the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, alternating between a Japanese canteen for lunch and a gourmet Izakaya for dinner. [Read more]
The only TiKi bar in Paris: After-work drinks & parties every day!
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a giant terrace and a club in the basement. And it's open every day! [Read more]
Nonno Nino, Italy live in Wagram: fresh pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a terrace in bloom.
Sponsored - In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, at the foot of the Wagram metro station, you'll find a veritable Italian culinary treasure, the restaurant Nonno Nino (Grand-père Nino in French). This charming, welcoming establishment, with a pretty, flower-filled summer terrace, invites you to enjoy fresh pasta made on the premises and a seasonal menu highlighting the authentic flavors of Italy. With products straight from Italy, a refined selection of Italian wines and a floral decor, Nonno Nino offers a unique culinary experience for all Italian food lovers. [Read more]
Yéyé: the new festive restaurant open until dawn
Sponsored - In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Yéyé offers festive dinners set to the music of Johnny Hallyday, Claude François, and a disco atmosphere from the 60s to the 80s. [Read more]
Les Rupins: the soul of the Parisian bistro, a stone's throw from the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Les Rupins: A vibrant terrace in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, a short, fresh, 100% home-made menu, and a restaurant you can privatize for your most memorable events! [Read more]
Tea Time Louis Vuitton by Maxime Frédéric: luxury you can taste in the heart of Paris—our photos
Louis Vuitton Tea Time invites you to the heart of Paris, where every bite becomes a little luxury signed by Maxime Frédéric, World's Best Pastry Chef. From mini savory bites to jewel-like desserts, everything can be nibbled, savored, and contemplated like a haute couture creation. Here, Café Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton transforms the gourmet break into a chic and indulgent ritual to be savored with your fingertips. [Read more]
What are the traditional dishes for Ramadan 2026? The classic specialties of iftar
Ramadan marks the holy month of fasting in the Muslim faith. As the fast is broken at sunset during the 'ftour' (or iftar), tables are often adorned with traditional dishes and sweet treats. Why not take this opportunity to explore these authentic specialties and discover the best spots to enjoy them right here in Paris?
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Kinugawa Rive Gauche, the Franco-Japanese rooftop restaurant at Hôtel Sax, unveiled
A new restaurant with an exceptional terrace has opened its doors on the Rive Gauche side of Paris' 7th arrondissement. Kinugawa Rive Gauche offers refined Franco-Japanese cuisine in a restaurant overlooking Paris and the Eiffel Tower, and we take you on a tour of the restaurant. [Read more]
Wonderwoods: the immersive restaurant in the heart of the enchanted forest at Val d'Europe (77)
Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Val d'Europe, Seine-et-Marne, is set in an enchanted forest. In a magical setting, Wonderwoods combines themed dishes, magical creatures and colorful fireflies, for a taste experience that borders on the spectacular. [Read more]
Papillote in Sartrouville (78): Chef Daniel Maslac's cozy bistro and tearoom set to open early 2026
Papillote is moving into Sartrouville (78), transforming the historic former police station into a cozy, inviting bistro under the guidance of Chef Daniel Maslac. What’s on offer? Seasonal dishes, wallet-friendly lunch specials, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere all day long. The opening is scheduled for early 2026. [Read more]
Le Bistro des Livres: the gourmet restaurant where French cuisine is enjoyed with words
Located next door to the famous Shakespeare and Company bookshop, Bistro des Livres is a new literary bistro that combines traditional French cuisine with a modern twist and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Do you love books and the atmosphere of yesteryear? Why not take a seat? [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]
Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno
Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno. [Read more]
Dim sum: the Asian steamed bites that have won over the French palate
Sponsored - At Hoa Nam, dim sum hold a special place in the world of Asian cuisine offered by the Parisian establishment. Blending tradition with French industrial craftsmanship, these steamed bites impress with their delicate craftsmanship and consistency. Here's a closer look at an iconic specialty that has contributed to Hoa Nam's reputation for several decades. [Read more]
Berlin and the Lady in the Ermine: a new Netflix series set in the world of La Casa de Papel
A spin-off from Money Heist, Berlin and The Lady with the Ermine are set to debut on Netflix on May 15, 2026. Here’s what you need to know about the cast, plot, context, and key details. [Read more]
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour (3D): the concert film directed by James Cameron
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour (3D), a concert film directed in 3D by James Cameron and Billie Eilish, will be released in theaters on March 18, 2026, following her world tour. [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]
Le Grand Rex: the world's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated facade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's the world's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
Shooting locations in Paris and Montmartre for the series "L'été où je suis devenu jolie" ("The summer when I became pretty")
Looking for the street where Belly lives in Montmartre in the series "L'été où je suis devenu jolie"? Find out more about the filming locations in Paris and follow in the footsteps of the young woman and Conrad. [Read more]
Elysées Lincoln: the independent art-house cinema returns to the Champs-Élysées
After several months of renovations, the Elysées Lincoln reopens its doors on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This independent art house cinema is one of the neighborhood's last holdouts. [Read more]
Elysées Lincoln: an art-house cinema near the Champs-Elysées
The Le Lincoln cinema is an independent, art house venue located just off the famous Champs-Elysées avenue. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [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]
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