It's the end of winter and the beginning of spring: the month of March marks the beginning of a new era, as fine weather gradually returns to the capital. It's also the time of the year when the beautiful outings begin to blossom, and Paris reveals its share of good deals for Parisians, both for a day and for a lifetime. Whether you're a local or a migratory bird who's come to enjoy the return of blue skies to the City of Light, the capital and its region are waiting to welcome you with a fine program of free outings! So you can enjoy this early spring without breaking the bank!
So why not make the most of the free events on offer in Paris this March? With exhibitions, outdoor activities, new events and unmissable rendezvous, there's no chance of getting bored! March in the capital is a time for awareness-raising, with International Women's Rights Day, an ode to the 7th art with Printemps du cinéma, and a gourmet rendezvous with Macaroon Day. To make the most of the capital without depriving yourself this March, we take a look at the free outings in the Paris region. No more excuses for missing out!
All that's left to do is to choose the outing ideas that tempt you most and enjoy them without moderation! What's more, if you're always on the lookout for good deals, every week and every weekend, we'll be revealing a program of free outings of the moment. As for this guide, it's updated as we make announcements and discoveries, so don't forget to consult it regularly to find out about other free events in Paris in March 2026!
And to get you going, here's a roundup of the must-see Parisian events for March
What to do in Paris & the Paris Region in March 2026? This month's ideas for outings
What to do in Paris in March? Walks, shows, exhibitions and major events... Discover the must-do events of the month as we head into the summer months! [Read more]
Free exhibitions in March 2026: this month's cultural highlights in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Looking for something to do in March 2026? Look no further: you're bound to find what you're looking for in this selection of free exhibitions in Paris and the Paris region! Get your cultural fix! [Read more]
What to do with children : Free family outings in Paris in March 2026
Spring is finally here in March, so what's the family doing in Paris in March 2026? Here are this month's top tips and free outings for you and the kids! [Read more]
