Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, restaurants and great deals: here is our pick of the best ways to enjoy Paris and the Île-de-France region on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
This guide helps you spot ideas for outings, today’s highlights, and events to explore based on what you’re craving, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for a plan for the day.
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Unusual: a nighttime Velib' race arrives on the walkways of Paris's Parc Floral
The iconic Parisian bike trades the pavement for competition!
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, Parc Floral will host the first-ever night-time criterium, where endurance meets the unexpected in a Vélib’ race along the park’s avenues. [Read more]
The 2026 Grand Spring Festival at Galerie du 19M: free workshops, Japanese market, and an exhibition
Chanel’s fashion workshop marks spring with a lineup of free workshops and events at Galerie du 19M and Parcelle, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Expect embroidery, engraving, a Japanese market and bentos. [Read more]
Joe Bonamassa in concert at La Seine musicale in April 2026
Blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa announces his return to France in 2026, with a concert in Paris! Join the American guitarist and singer at La Seine musicale, Boulogne-Billancourt, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. [Read more]
Champagne Tasting 2026: The Ultimate Event for Bubble Enthusiasts at the Carreau du Temple
Champagne Tasting, the must-att attend event for sparkling wine enthusiasts, is making its return to Paris on April 25, 2026. The gathering invites connoisseurs to a day at the Carreau du Temple, where top maisons, winemakers, and selected cooperatives will share their expertise through tastings and masterclasses. [Read more]
ATHX Games 2026: This innovative new hybrid fitness competition rolls into La Villette
Saturday, April 25, 2026, the Paris Event Center at La Villette will host the inaugural Paris edition of the ATHX Games. Originating from the UK, this innovative hybrid fitness competition features an intense series of six zones that combine strength and endurance, challenging athletes to push their limits whether competing solo or as a duo. [Read more]
In Paris, this exhibition invites you to engage in a dialogue with paintings.
With LE CAFÉ, Aurore Guez turns Wilde, on the Esplanade of the City Hall, into a free immersive exhibition, blending interactive paintings, talking portraits and an imaginary café that has become a living set, on April 25 and 26, 2026. [Read more]
10 offbeat outings in Paris and Île-de-France to brighten up April 2026
Looking to get off the beaten track this April 2026? In Paris and the Île-de-France region, unconventional adventures are plentiful: secret underground sites, a Thai pagoda in Seine-et-Marne, a quirky exhibition, and spectacular floral displays are on the schedule. [Read more]
10 must-see shows in Paris this April 2026: our pick of the month
Vous vous demandez quels spectacles voir à Paris en avril 2026 ? Des comédies musicales aux grands spectacles, en passant par l’humour, les cabarets, les performances visuelles ou les événements scéniques les plus attendus — voici notre sélection de 10 spectacles à découvrir ce mois-ci à Paris et en Île-de-France. [Read more]
Tea times and snacks in Paris and the Île-de-France region: our top picks
Tea times and goûters are savored at the finest spots in Paris and Île-de-France. From grand palaces to intimate tea rooms, these are the tested and approved addresses! [Read more]
Where to see cherry blossoms in Paris and Île-de-France: Hanami and Sakura tips for 2023
Spring has arrived a bit early this year, with cherry blossoms and other flowering trees blooming ahead of schedule. We’re sharing the top spots for a stroll amid the sakuras (Japanese cherry trees) and experiencing hanami—the traditional cherry blossom festival—during these months of March and April. Whether you're there to capture photos or simply to enjoy a magical walk, here are our favorite places to admire the cherry blossoms in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Tulips and poppies, extraordinary blooms for the 400th anniversary of the Jardin des Plantes
To mark its 400th anniversary in 2026, the Jardin des Plantes is unveiling two waves of extraordinary blooms along its Grand Perspective, pairing tulips, anemones, and poppies from spring into summer. Already in bloom, the parterres are stunning right now and deserve a quick visit. [Read more]
Thousands of tulips at the Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, captured in photos and video! Events planned.
In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre opens its Printanières from late March to early May 2026. Thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Festival are on the agenda for spring 2026—the full story, plus the photos and video from our on-site visit, are revealed to you. [Read more]
The dates for the 2026 Foire du Trône in Paris have been announced!
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? Every spring, this legendary fair returns to the Reuilly meadow in Paris. This year, visitors of all ages can enjoy the rides and attractions from March 27 to May 25, 2026. [Read more]
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas. [Read more]
Hungarian Modernity: the exhibition that sheds light on an overlooked painter at the Petit Palais, our photos
Le Petit Palais spotlights a painter little known in France, though he is a major artist in his homeland. Come meet Károly Ferenczy and explore his Hungarian modernity from April 14 to September 6, 2026. [Read more]
Explorations: A State Affair? The historical exhibition unfolds at the Army Museum
The Army Museum traces three centuries of history and discovery, with the exhibition Explorations: a State affair?, on view from April 15 to August 16, 2026. [Read more]
Ghost at La Lison Gallery: our photos from the exhibition Before the Ashes
La Lison Gallery hosts from April 9 to May 16, 2026 "Avant les cendres," a solo exhibition by the artist Fantôme focused on black, line, textures, and abstraction, in a dialogue between visual arts and tattooing. Through layering, strokes, and dark matter, the artist reveals a pared-down universe. [Read more]
Opera at Palazzo at the Jacquemart-André Museum: immersive opera to experience in Paris
Sponsored - La Traviata and Rigoletto are revealed in a new light with Opera a Palazzo Paris, an exceptional immersive experience staged at the Jacquemart-André Museum. On the program: a wander through the museum's salons, close encounters with the artists, a private tour and a glass of champagne. [Read more]
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
Sponsored - The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church. [Read more]
The Montparnasse Tower Rooftop: a panoramic view of Paris you can't miss before it closes!
Sponsored - For lovers of breathtaking panoramas, there are only a few weeks left to experience the rooftop of the Montparnasse Tower! The site will close on March 31st for renovation works on the iconic Parisian skyscraper. Perched at 210 meters high, the tower’s observation deck offers a truly unique view of the capital: the majestic Eiffel Tower by day and its sparkling brilliance at night, as well as all the city's most famous landmarks—Les Invalides, Sacré-Cœur, the Louvre, and more.
This extraordinary vantage point over the City of Light is a must-see at least once in a lifetime! With several years of closure ahead, now is the perfect moment to take in this jaw-dropping view before it’s gone. [Read more]
Marilyn Monroe, a centenary celebration! The Hollywood icon is in the spotlight in an exhibition at the Cinémathèque.
The Cinémathèque marks the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's birth with a commemorative exhibition honoring the cinema icon. The star's legacy will be showcased from April 8 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
Lee Miller : a major exhibition devoted to the renowned photographer at the Museum of Modern Art
From April 10 to August 2, 2026, the Paris Musée d'Art Moderne will devote a major retrospective to photographer Lee Miller. Spanning nearly 250 vintage and contemporary prints, the exhibition aims to illuminate the breadth of the American artist's work, from her fashion shots to portraits and landscapes, and to her war photojournalism. [Read more]
Claude Monet in Paris: Where to Discover the Works of the Renowned Impressionist Painter in the Capital?
He is undoubtedly one of France’s most beloved painters: Claude Monet left behind a stunning collection of masterpieces, many of which you can admire in the city’s top museums. Follow the guide! [Read more]
In Paris, the Picasso Museum is dedicating an exhibition to Henry Taylor — our photos
In Paris, the Picasso-Paris Museum is presenting an exhibition devoted to Henry Taylor running from April 8 to September 6, 2026. Through portraits and a number of works, the American artist probes collective memory and brings his painting into dialogue with Picasso’s work. Conceptualized with the artist, the parcours unfolds through the museum’s galleries. [Read more]
The Great Ages: Nikos Aliagas's tender photo exhibition at the Musée de l'Homme
Until January 3, 2027, Nikos Aliagas is exhibiting at the Musée de l’Homme. Blending intimate portraits with scientific data, « Les Grands âges » examines our relationship with aging and the essential role of our elders, through a photographic exhibition. [Read more]
Brion Gysin, the last museum: the original retrospective exhibition at the Paris Museum of Modern Art
The Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris is staging the first Paris-based retrospective devoted to the artist Brion Gysin. On view from April 10 to July 12, 2026. [Read more]
Video Games & Music at the Philharmonie: our photos from the exhibition about video game music
The Philharmonie de Paris highlights video game music with the exhibition Video Games & Music – The Music You Are the Hero Of, on view from April 2 to November 1, 2026. conceived as an immersive, interactive journey, the show traces the evolution of video game soundtracks, from Pong’s early electronic tones to the expansive scores of Final Fantasy, demonstrating how musical creation has accompanied the history and transformations of the medium. [Read more]
Time Tripper: Escape game and time travel - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Join us for an unforgettable time-travel adventure at Time Tripper, the escape room nestled in the heart of Montparnasse and in Arcueil in Val-de-Marne. An experience with 100% immersive sets. Time Tripper is here for you. Enjoy 10% off with promo code TTSAP! [Read more]
Pirate Experience: the immersive adventure for landlubbers in the heart of Paris
In Paris, Pirate Experience offers a 400 m² immersive adventure crafted for groups, weaving together interactive challenges, digital technologies, and a treasure hunt at the heart of Blackbeard’s lair. [Read more]
Bomb Squad launches Mission Mousse: its new indoor immersive experience
Sponsored - Bomb Squad Paris launches Mission Mousse, a new immersive indoor experience that blends challenges, cooperation, and a foam explosion at the finale.
An Action Game in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris to try or retry with family, friends, or colleagues! [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]
Red Star: Paris’s Oldest Club Steals the Spotlight!
Sponsored - Red Star FC, a legendary club based in Saint-Ouen, stands as a symbol of accessible and passionate football at the historic Bauer Stadium, which is currently undergoing renovation. This season in Ligue 2 has been particularly noteworthy for the club. [Read more]
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die: Gore Verbinski’s film hits theaters on April 15, 2026
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, Gore Verbinski’s film starring Sam Rockwell hits theaters on April 15, 2026, after playing at the Berlinale. [Read more]
The Metamorphoses of Guernica: our review of the VR experience at the Picasso Museum
The National Picasso Museum invites you to an unprecedented immersion into the story behind one of Pablo Picasso's most iconic works, Guernica, in an exhibition titled The Metamorphoses of Guernica, running from April 8 to September 6, 2026. A virtual reality experience takes visitors on a time-travel journey, from the painting’s birth to the ruins of the Basque city. We tested it—here’s what we learned! [Read more]
Darwin's Paradox : dive into a wild adventure on PC and consoles, trailer
Step into the shoes of a gifted octopus and embark on a wildly funny adventure with Darwin's Paradox, a Konami and ZDT Studio joint project. The game has been available on PS5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC since April 2, 2026. [Read more]
The Cry of the Guards: Claire Denis adapts Bernard-Marie Koltès for the cinema
Claire Denis teams up with Le Cri des gardes for a drama starring Isaach de Bankolé and Matt Dillon, set for release in theaters on April 8, 2026 after a festival run. [Read more]
Pokémon Pokopia: a free chill-out space to immerse yourself in the game at the Ateliers Gaîté
Attention Pokémon fans! Atelier Gaîté, just steps from Montparnasse, The Pokémon Company invites you to a free chill-out space centered on Pokémon Pokopia, from April 2 to October 2, 2026. On the agenda: arcade sessions on a machine (until Sunday, April 5) and a relaxation zone set amid the flowers and the Pokémon. [Read more]
Chinatown Belleville : Paris's biggest karaoke venue for singing and letting loose without inhibition ?
Sponsored - In Paris, karaoke venues are usually all about private rooms. But in the 10th arrondissement, Chinatown Belleville serves up a radically different experience... but will you have the nerve? [Read more]
A barge-turned-guinguette dedicated to the aperitif settles on the banks of the Seine this summer — our photos
The aperitif goes afloat with a floating guinguette on the banks of the Seine! From April 1 to September 30, 2026, this open-air hotspot, curated by the French Federation of Apéritif, blends local specialties, craft beers, and a festive atmosphere between Hôtel de Ville and Saint-Paul, to celebrate the return of sunny days. [Read more]
Rivages, the discreet restaurant redefines itself as a seafood destination.
In Paris’s 9th arrondissement, the Rivages du Scribe Paris Opéra restaurant is reinventing its entire menu for 2026, focusing on seafood and French coastal fishing. We tried it, and here’s the full rundown. [Read more]
Chouchou Paris: The temple of flame-grilled fare, kebabs and XXL crêpes lands in Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
Sponsored - Chouchou Paris: Homemade Cooking Over Open Flame
A tasty, honest pit stop right opposite the theaters, where industrial street food has no place. Here, everything is 100% homemade, prepared with a family touch and generous portions. [Read more]
Le Relais du Vin: true homemade French cuisine just steps from Châtelet
Sponsored - On the legendary Rue Saint-Denis, just a few minutes from the RER Les Halles and the Châtelet metro, a brasserie that does justice to French cuisine—hearty, entirely homemade dishes, an exceptional wine cellar, and a chalkboard that changes with the seasons. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard: a festive restaurant-club and unlimited weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: The Regal View, the restaurant and lounge at Disney Adventure World — our review
For a refined, upscale dining moment at Disneyland Paris, head to The Regal View, Disney’s Summer Palace of the Princesses, set by the lake at Disney Adventure World, inviting you to a royal meal in a setting that’s equally majestic. We’ve tried it—here’s the story! [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]
Burger & Fries: 3 Parisian spots for burgers and wallet-friendly deals
Sponsored - Since 2014, Burger & Fries (B&F to regulars) has been winning over diners with its house-made burgers, strong value for money, and three well‑located Paris locations. With recipes made from fresh ingredients, burgers from €6.90 and menus from €9.90, the chain staking its claim as a tasty stop you should seriously consider in Paris. [Read more]
Madame Brasserie by Thierry Marx, the restaurant on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower unveils itself
Madame Brasserie is the name of Thierry Marx's new restaurant on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Paris, while savoring creative French cuisine with a focus on local produce. [Read more]
Terraza Mikuna: the 300 m2 rooftop at BHV Marais creates a sensation
Following its success last summer on the 6th floor, Terraza Mikuna has extended its space to the 7th floor of the BHV Marais, with 300 m2 of rooftop space and a 360° view of Paris. This is the place to be for lovers of South American cuisine and great views. [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]
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 2026: the kids’ program at the Plans-Reliefs Museum
From April 18 to May 3, 2026, Easter holidays are here! For the occasion, the Plans-Reliefs Museum is offering a wide range of activities to explore with children. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
What to do with the kids in Paris in April 2026? Our ideas for family-friendly outings.
En avril, à Paris, we’re not about to spill any secrets... In the height of spring, what family-friendly outings are worth exploring with kids in April 2026? [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette
The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas. [Read more]
Easter holidays 2026: what to do with teens in Paris and Île-de-France?
Are you living in Paris, visiting family or planning a trip to the capital for a few days this Easter? During the Zone C vacations, there are plenty of fun, cultural and sporting activities on offer, even for older children! [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Tuesday April 14, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Tuesday April 14, 2026. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Tuesday April 14, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Tuesday April 14, 2026 [Read more]
To go further, also check out our weekly outings guide, the weekly outings guide, as well as our ideas for family-friendly outings.
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On April 25, 2026
