What are we doing this weekend of Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026 in the Paris region? While Paris offers plenty, the rest of Île-de-France does as well. Whether you’re in Yvelines, Val-de-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d’Oise, Seine-et-Marne, Essonne, or Hauts-de-Seine, each department rolls out the red carpet to deliver a packed lineup of activities for this weekend—with something for youngsters and grown-ups alike.
A chance to get away from it all for a few hours, not far from Paris, and discover places that are easily accessible by metro, RER, bus or Transilien. Walking tours, exhibitions, festivals, shows and cinema... the possibilities are endless.
What’s on the menu this weekend? A free plant festival in Versailles, a budget-friendly wildlife park, an arts-and-crafts fair, a treetop adventure site near Melun, or Nordic walking in the Rambouillet forest... discover 10 Île-de-France outings waiting for you this weekend!
Esprit Jardin 2026 in Versailles: the Free Plant Festival — Here's the Program
Sprit Jardin is back on April 25 and 26, 2026, for its free plant festival in the Saint-Louis neighborhood and at the Potager du Roi in Versailles: 100 exhibitors, creative workshops, entertainment, and a special program to celebrate the 400th anniversary await visitors. [Read more]
A free exhibition dedicated to Korean digital art, housed in the heart of a former boiler room!
The Fiminco Foundation and the Korean Cultural Center present "Illumination," a digital art exhibition you can explore for free until June 21, 2026. Located within easy reach of the metro in Romainville, it reveals three monumental installations alongside interactive works. [Read more]
Art'Dourdannais Fair: Craftsmanship Showcase at Normont Estate in Dourdan (91)
Sponsored - The Art'Dourdannais Fair shines a spotlight on the crafts that keep our region's exceptional know-how alive.
On April 25 and 26, come discover this fair in a green enclave at the Domaine de Normont in Dourdan. [Read more]
A budget-friendly animal park, featuring donkeys, ducks, goats and pigs... in Roissy-en-Brie (77)
Near Roissy-en-Brie, in Seine-et-Marne, a small animal park welcomes you and your children from Tuesday to Sunday, 2pm to 6pm, for an afternoon of immersion on the farm. [Read more]
Sainte Assise Aventure, the tree-climbing site near Melun (77)
About 35 kilometers south of Paris lies one of Île-de-France's oldest treetop adventure parks. A forest of century-old oaks spread across no less than 12 hectares offers a stunning setting for sport and leisure. Sainte Assise Aventure is equipped with 10 treetop courses, totaling 183 elements, and will reopen on March 1, 2026! [Read more]
Van Gogh as Influencer: An Exhibition Celebrating the Artist’s Legacy at Château d'Auvers-sur-Oise
From April 18, 2026, to January 3, 2027, the Château d'Auvers-sur-Oise will host an exhibition dedicated to delving into the sources of inspiration and the lasting legacy of Vincent van Gogh's work, highlighting his enduring influence. [Read more]
The House of Fishing and Nature, explore the underwater life of Levallois (92)
Can you fish in the Paris Region? What fish live in our ponds, rivers and streams? How do you learn to fish? The Maison de la Pêche et de la Nature answers all these questions in its museum and aquarium, or by introducing you to fishing with a fishing course. The perfect family outing for young and old alike! [Read more]
Ramboli'Trail 2026: nature runs, trail running, and Nordic walking in the Rambouillet Forest (78)
Runners, this is a big day of running ahead, tailored to your endurance level and fitness! Kick off one of the Ramboli'Trail races or the Nordic walking event on Sunday, April 26, 2026. [Read more]
The funfair in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): rides and attractions for all the family
From April 17 to May 3, 2026, the town of Asnières-sur-Seine (92) reopens its fair, to the delight of children and grown-ups alike. It’s time for a spin on the carousel over the Easter holidays! [Read more]
Easter holidays - Spring 2026: two immersive and sensory experiences at Hangar Y
For the spring holidays, Hangar Y transforms into a forest of digital tales thanks to the immersive installations by Onyo Studio. Blending ancestral rituals with starlit strolls, children and adults alike are invited to reconnect with their roots through sound and light environments that put people at the center of nature. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From May 1, 2026 to May 3, 2026
