This early January in Seine-et-Marne is the perfect time to explore the many events and activities awaiting across the department. From Fontainebleau to Blandy-les-Tours and Disneyland Paris, Seine-et-Marne is full of delightful surprises to enjoy the festive atmosphere. Whether you're into scenic walks, visiting decorated castles, or family outings at amusement parks, this weekend promises plenty of memorable discoveries.
January’s events are ready to welcome you in Seine-et-Marne, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy this quieter season. The department, the largest in Île-de-France, offers an impressive variety of activities that ensure everyone can find something to enjoy.
Whether you're a local from Seine-et-Marne or visiting from other Île-de-France departments, the area proves to be an ideal spot for a successful late-January weekend. With its rich historical heritage, pristine nature, and modern entertainment options, the department offers a diverse playground. Here are ten outings to brighten up your weekend—ranging from classic favorites to unique experiences—so you can make the most of this time of year.



Free castles and museums in Seine-et-Marne this Sunday, February 1, 2026 — the first Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of every month, numerous castles, museums, and historic sites across Île-de-France open their doors to visitors for free. But what about Seine-et-Marne? Some attractions offer free admission every first Sunday of the month year-round, while others host special free days on specific dates. Here's what's happening this Sunday, February 1, 2026. [Read more]



Parrot World, the immersive wildlife park in Île-de-France: reopening date and exciting updates for 2026
Parrot World, an animal park dedicated to South American wildlife, located in Crécy-la-Chapelle, Seine-et-Marne, will open its doors on February 7, 2026. If you haven't yet visited this zoological park, you'll soon have the chance to see jaguars, penguins, and vibrant parrots flying freely in one of Europe's largest aviaries. The park also offers lodge accommodations, allowing visitors to stay close to the animals. A captivating and ethical destination, it's a spot that delights both children and adults alike. [Read more]



Imagi Park: the XXL leisure park in Val d'Europe with Speed Park, Fort Boyard Aventures, KoJump...
Val d'Europe, the new must-see destination for indoor leisure activities? At the heart of Imagi Park, its indoor leisure park, you'll find action games, karting, bowling, virtual reality and an immersive restaurant! Find out more about what's on offer now and in the future. [Read more]



The Musée des Transports Urbains, a dive into the history of our transport system in Chelles (77).
What were the first metro trains like? What did public transport look like 150 years ago? Immerse yourself in the history of urban transport at the dedicated museum in Chelles (77). Are you ready? [Read more]



SpeedPark: the large indoor leisure complex with go-karting, laser tag, bowling and VR at Val d'Europe
Near Val d'Europe, Imagi Park and its huge SpeedPark indoor leisure area promise hours of fun to share with friends and family, from go-karting to laser gaming, karaoke to virtual reality. Accessible in less than an hour from Paris, this spot has everything you need to have a great time without changing location! [Read more]



Horseback riding with Henson Horses in the Fontainebleau forest, we've tried it!
Dreaming of an authentic horseback ride near Paris? We've tested the Espace Equestre Henson in the Fontainebleau forest. This unique equestrian experience with the famous Henson horses awaits you in Seine-et-Marne - 77. [Read more]



The Fontainebleau Municipal Theatre opens its doors to visitors, inviting the public to explore one of the most beautiful Italian-style theaters in Île-de-France.
The Fontainebleau Municipal Theatre, one of the most stunning Italian-style theaters in Île-de-France, will open its doors to the public in 2026. Explore this historic gem of Seine-et-Marne through exclusive guided tours. [Read more]



BattleKart Paris-Dammartin: Mario Kart-style augmented reality karting in Seine-et-Marne (77)
Sponsored - BattleKart Paris-Dammartin offers Mario Kart-style electric karting in augmented reality, just 30 minutes from Paris in the Seine-et-Marne region. [Read more]



In Seine-et-Marne, this museum is housed within a historic building that used to be a public bathhouse.
In Fontenay-Trésigny, the Hippolyte Henry Museum is housed in a former bathing and shower facility built in 1911. This unassuming site offers visitors a lively staging of objects and memorabilia that reflect everyday life in the Briard region of yesteryear. [Read more]



The largest free gathering of Napoleon enthusiasts takes place in Seine-et-Marne
Montereau-Fault-Yonne in the 77 region will host the largest Napoleonic gathering in northern France on February 14 and 15, 2026: over 500 reenactors from across Europe will bring the Battle of Montereau of 1814 to life. This free, family-friendly event turns Seine-et-Marne into a living historical stage. [Read more]



The most beautiful villages in Seine et Marne, 11 must-see nuggets
How well do you know Seine et Marne? This large département hides many beautiful nuggets to discover, picturesque villages with charm and heritage that are well worth the detour. Looking for a stroll near Paris? Seine-et-Marne offers an ideal escape for those in search of authenticity and history. [Read more]



What to visit in Seine-et-Marne? Castles, museums, historic monuments, discover the heritage of 77
Seine-et-Marne has plenty to offer art and history enthusiasts, as well as explorers keen to discover nuggets of the region's heritage. We take a look at the places to visit in 77. [Read more]



Where to eat in Fontainebleau (77)? Our favorite restaurants
Looking for a good restaurant in Fontainebleau? Head to the royal city of Seine-et-Marne (77) for some wonderful culinary discoveries. From new bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants, these are the ideal places for a gourmet experience, whether you're a local, on a getaway, or visiting the Château de Fontainebleau. [Read more]



Where to stay in Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne (77)? Hotels, bed and breakfasts, and campsites
Fancy a getaway, a stay or a weekend in Fontainebleau? From historic hotels to charming bed and breakfasts and affordable campsites, here are the best places to stay in this town in Seine-et-Marne (77). [Read more]
In short, why not head out to Seine-et-Marne this weekend?
Dates and Opening Time
From February 7, 2026 to February 8, 2026
Location
Department of Seine et Marne
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