In April, Paris is bustling with activity. Between Easter, the return of sunny terraces and the school vacations, the atmosphere is dynamic and joyful. And while this springtime period is synonymous with renewal, it also marks the end of certain Parisian experiences.
It's now or never to take advantage of certain concepts that are living out their final days this month! From must-see exhibitions to hit shows, not forgetting ephemeral restaurants, pop-ups and other events that punctuate theParisian calendar, we've put together a rundown of what's coming to an end in April 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. A last-chance selection that should ensure you won't regret a missed opportunity!
This page is updated in real time. This means that experiences that have been completed are deleted as and when they are, so that you don't get frustrated! All that's left to do is to take a look at those events you don't want to miss, and put together your own program. At this stage, there's no question of putting off until tomorrow what can be done today, because later might be too late!
Carnaval des Femmes à Paris 2025, la Fête des blanchisseuses: the itinerary
The Carnaval des Femmes, also known as the Fête des Blanchisseuses, is scheduled for Sunday, April 6, 2025. This year, women are once again proclaimed queens. And as always, men are required to dress as women to join in the fun! [Read more]
Paris Marathon 2025: registration opens for the famous race in the capital
The 48th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be held on Sunday April 13, 2025. Once again, runners will cross the capital, passing through some of its most beautiful spots. [Read more]
Ideas for outings in Paris ending in April 2025: last chance to take advantage!
Beware: in April 2025, these great ideas for Parisian outings are coming to an end! To make sure you don't miss out on the last few days of these concepts, we're recapping what's coming to an end this month! [Read more]
Alléno & Rivoire, the sugar-free chocolate factory like no other
Alléno & Rivoire is the new boutique for unique chocolates, which has opened on rue du Champs de Mars in Paris. Imagine a beautiful collaboration between chef Yannick Alléno and pastry chef Aurélien Rivoire, who, after working with him for 8 years, launches his own chocolate shop, the fruit of extensive research during his years as a restaurant pastry chef. [Read more]
French Basketball Cup 2025 finals at the Accor Arena in Paris
Basketball fans, don't miss the French Basketball Cup finals on April 25 and 26, 2025 at the Accor Arena in Paris. The battle will be fierce on the court! [Read more]
XLETIX Kids, the family obstacle course, lands on the Jablines leisure island in April
An obstacle course, yes, but even better with the whole family! So that's the concept behind XLETIX Kids, a family obstacle course scheduled for the very first time on April 26, at the Ile de loisirs de Jablines! [Read more]
Paris Run for All 2025: the solidarity race for all before the Paris Marathon
On the eve of the Paris Marathon, April 12, 2025, the Paris Run for All solidarity race gives budding athletes the chance to try their hand at running, over 4 kilometers from the Louvre to the Champs de Mars! [Read more]
Bakary Samaké boxing match opens Gazo concert at Paris La Défense Arena
Do you like boxing and rap? It's a good thing, because the two will be mixing exceptionally on April 18, 2025, with a Bakary Samaké fight before the Gazo concert, at Paris La Défense Arena! [Read more]
Hyrox: a new event at the Grand Palais in Paris
On the weekend of April 26 and 27, 2025, the Grand Palais will host the Hyrox fitness race for the first time. [Read more]
Unusual: Visit the ancient Lutetia thermal baths and their underground galleries in Paris
Did you know? In Paris, you can immerse yourself in antiquity with a visit to the Roman baths in what was once northern Lutetia. Visit the Musée de Cluny to discover these ancient baths during weekend tours. [Read more]
Cabaret Extra! The Centre Pompidou's literary event at the Grand Palais
The Centre Pompidou is offering a very special edition of its literary event Extra! From April 11 to 13, 2025, the festival goes into cabaret mode at the Grand Palais. [Read more]
Festival du Livre de Paris 2025: the must-attend literary fair returns to the Grand Palais
Since 2022, the Salon du Livre de Paris has been transformed into a festival. This new edition finally returns to the Grand Palais and awaits book lovers from April 11 to 13, 2025. [Read more]
RuPaul's Drag Race, the Werq the World tour returns to Paris in April 2025
Attention RuPaul's Drag Race fans, the Werq the World tour lands at the Accor Arena - Bercy on November 10, 2023. Get ready, your favorite Drag Queens are going to rock the capital. [Read more]
Absalon, Absalon! William Faulkner's play at the Odéon - Théâtre de l'Europe
William Faulkner's poignant novel Absalon, Absalon! is about to come to life at the Odéon - Théâtre de l'Europe. Adapted and directed by Séverine Chavrier, the play runs from March 26 to April 11, 2025. Tickets will go on sale shortly. [Read more]
Guten tag, Madame Merkel: the one-woman show about Angela Merkel extended
Prolonged due to its success, the one-woman show Guten tag, Madame Merkel is a satire on the life of Angela Merkel. The play runs at La Pépinière Théâtre from January 12 to April 27, 2025. [Read more]
François Cluzet in his one-man show Encore une journée divine
It's François Cluzet's big return to the stage! After a 25-year absence, the actor returns to the stage in Encore une journée divine, a one-man show based on the novel by Denis Michelis. The play runs at the Théâtre Bouffes Parisiens from January 25 to April 18, 2025. [Read more]
Je t'aime à l'Italienne and à l'Algérienne at La Divine Comédie
Je t'aime à l'Italienne et à l'Algérienne transports you to a Mediterranean romantic comedy at the Théâtre Les Enfants du Paradis, Paris, until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
Intra Muros, Alexis Michalik's play, extended at the Théâtre La Pépinière in Paris
Since September 2017, Intra Muros, Alexis Michalik's fourth theatrical creation, has been performed at the Théâtre La Pépinière. The play returns to the stage from January 12, 2025. [Read more]
Les Chatouilles ou la danse de la colère returns to Paris at La Pépinière Théâtre
Les Chatouilles ou la Danse de la Colère returns to Parisian theaters at La Pépinière Théâtre from February 1, 2025 to April 27, 2025. Andréa Bescond reprises her role as dancer and actress in the play she wrote. [Read more]
Malik Bentalha: his next show dates in Paris and Île-de-France in 2025
Malik Bentalha is back on stage with his third new show "Nouveau Monde" at the Arena Grand Paris on April 6 and at the Adidas Arena on April 11 and 12, 2025, as well as touring the regions. [Read more]
Orgueil et Préjugés... ou presque at Théâtre Saint-Georges: a modern twist on Jane Austen
From January 24, the Théâtre Saint-Georges welcomes an original adaptation of Orgueil et Préjugés, combining parody, music and caustic humor. A modern retelling in which five talented actresses and a musician plunge us into the whimsical adventures of the Bennet sisters, directed by Johanna Boyé. [Read more]
Le Soulier de Satin: Paul Claudel's play at the Comédie Française
Rediscover Paul Claudel's Le Soulier de Satin at the Comédie-Française, a theatrical fresco combining love, faith and spiritual quest, from December 21 to April 13, 2025. An adaptation lasting around 7 hours, directed by the talented Éric Ruf. [Read more]
Le Journal: political tensions and personal dramas at the heart of a gripping thriller
Attention thriller fans! Le Journal, a thrilling play exploring the explosive tensions between politics and the press. Playing at the Théâtre de Paris from January 22, 2025, the play is directed by Anne Bouvier. [Read more]
Black Legends: the musical extended at Théâtre Bobino
Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is extended at the Théâtre Bobino until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
Chaos, the improvised comedy extended at the Studio des Champs-Élysées
Chaos is the latest creation from the Compagnie d'Improvisation Eux returns to the Studio des Champs-Elysées until April 29, 2025. Following the success of Bio, the Compagnie is offering new dates for its latest improvised show. [Read more]
Alex Lutz: back on stage in Paris in 2025
Having already won two Molières with his last two shows, Alex Lutz is back with a brand new show. From April 4 to 27, 2025, the comedian will be performing under the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione big top. [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]
Gitans - Le Musical: the new gypsy-music creation at Théâtre Libre
New musical event, Gitans - Le Musical arrives on the Théâtre Libre stage from January 10 to April 6, 2025. The show promises to be a colorful tribute to gypsy culture. [Read more]
The World of Queen: a show paying tribute to the rock legend in Paris
The World of Queen returns to Paris and on tour throughout France with a new show. The show, a tribute to the iconic rock band Queen, will be staged at the Dôme de Paris on April 3, 2025. [Read more]
Mamma Mia!: the musical returns to La Seine Musicale
Good news for the many, many fans of Mamma Mia! as the cult musical announces its return with a new international tour to celebrate the show's 20th anniversary! The tour includes a stop at La Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt from October 4 to 20, 2019. [Read more]
Les idoles, Christophe Honoré's declaration of love at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin
Director and writer Christophe Honoré presents Les idoles from January 18 to April 6, 2025 at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, a play in which he brings back to life the idols of his youth, swept away by the AIDS virus in the early 90s. [Read more]
David Elbaz: the astrophysicist's show on the universe and the stars
David Elbaz's show is all about learning with a sense of humor. An astrophysicist, he shares his thoughts and studies on the Universe and the stars for three exceptional dates at the Théâtre Gaîté Montparnasse. [Read more]
Et Pendant ce Temps Simone Veille! at Comédie Bastille
Meanwhile, Simone veille! a show retracing the fight for women's rights over the last century, runs at the Comédie Bastille until April 29, 2025. [Read more]
Franjo: upcoming Paris dates
French comedian Franjo will be at the République in Paris until February 27, 2025, as well as at the Olympia for a one-off show on April 12, 2025. [Read more]
Swan Lake - Ballet and Orchestra at the Palais des Congrès in Paris
Swan Lake - Ballet and Orchestra is on at the Palais des Congrès from March 29 to April 6, 2025. Organized by FranceConcert, the ballet returns for a tour of France and Europe. [Read more]
Inès Règ: her next show dates in Paris and Île-de-France in 2024
After conquering over 500,000 spectators, comedian Inès Règ is back with her new show On est ensemble at the Casino de Paris from March 25 to April 6, 2025, and on tour throughout France in 2024. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2027
