Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure activities, dining deals: our picks for enjoying Paris and the Île-de-France region on Tuesday, April 27, 2027.
This guide highlights outing ideas, daily events, and happenings tailored to what you fancy, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for something to do today.
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Where to spot stunning rhododendrons and azaleas in Paris and the Île-de-France region this spring 2026?
Calling all flower fans: after the cherry trees and wisteria, the lush season of azaleas and rhododendrons has arrived, bursting into a riot of blooms. Want to see them in every hue? Here are the spots in Paris and Île-de-France that delight both enthusiasts and photographers in search of a splash of color. [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]
The best Middle Eastern pastries in Paris, our top spots
In Paris, Middle Eastern and Maghrebian pastries blend tradition with indulgence. Almonds, honey, orange blossom—these sweet treats include baklava, gazelle horns, zlabia, and makrouds... Oriental pastries are sure to satisfy even the sweetest tooth, especially as a treat to break the fast during Ramadan. [Read more]
The Musée de l'armée in Paris, a witness to military history in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides
The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides, takes us to the heart of military history through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Find out more about this emblematic museum in Paris's 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Hôtel national des Invalides: a landmark in France's military history
Located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, the Hôtel des Invalides is an impressive site that plunges us into France's military history. Three museums are housed here: the Museum of the Army, the Museum of the Order of the Liberation and the Museum of the Plans-Reliefs, as well as the tomb of Napoleon 1st, which lies beneath the Invalides dome. [Read more]
These remains of a Gallo-Roman sanctuary concealed a nymphaeum in the Yvelines.
At the heart of the Vaucouleurs valley, the village of Septeuil conceals a rare relic from Roman Gaul: a monumental nymphaeum. Erected to honor a sacred spring, this ancient sanctuary offers an exceptional testimony to water-related devotional rites in Île-de-France. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions—this spring’s must-see destination!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris within the Châtelet-Les Halles district, welcomes families and friends alike. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind, exciting adventure as you delve into the captivating world of illusions, where your senses will be completely challenged... And for the first time, the museum is launching enchanting evening sessions. [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [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]
BnF Richelieu, the historic home of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its museum
The Richelieu site, located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the historic birthplace of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, which has housed collections of royal documents since 1721. A historic site, recently modernized, accessible to all! [Read more]
Gabrielle Chanel (Coco Chanel) in Paris: must-see spots around the legendary fashion designer
In Paris, several iconic addresses invite you to explore the world of Coco Chanel. From Rue Cambon to the Ritz Paris, follow in the footsteps of the renowned French fashion designer through the places that shaped her story. [Read more]
This secret royal chapel is a true hidden gem tucked away in a château in Seine-et-Marne.
At the Château de Fontainebleau, in Seine-et-Marne, a royal chapel remains hidden from most visitors. The Lower Chapel of Saint-Saturnin, built under Francis I, only reveals itself on rare occasions — we tell you everything. [Read more]
6 mysterious and esoteric anecdotes about Parisian monuments
Paris is a mysterious capital... Between alchemy, astrology and witchcraft, the city and its monuments hide many esoteric anecdotes, for a magical and historic stroll through three Parisian arrondissements! [Read more]
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun. [Read more]
Foil in Paris: glide along the Seine while testing the eFoil this summer at an urban marina in the 16th arrondissement.
This summer, the Seine becomes a launchpad for a new glide experience. In the heart of a marina in the 16th arrondissement, Foil in Paris invites you to master the eFoil, the electric board that can rise above the water. A sporty, stylish interlude, with a lounge area featuring a floating pool and a cocktail bar, along the riverfront. [Read more]
Pirate Experience in Paris: the immersive adventure that has you casting off - our review
In Paris, Pirate Experience offers a 400-square-meter immersive adventure built around the world of pirates, blending interactive challenges, a treasure hunt and digital technologies. A novel outing for groups or families looking to dive into Blackbeard’s lair. We tried it—here’s what we thought! [Read more]
Around the Pitch: the site to find amateur matches to watch near you
Sponsored - Finding an amateur football, basketball, or handball match to watch near you has never been easier. Launched a few weeks ago, Autour du Terrain lets you spot nearby games in just a few clicks, thanks to a real-time search engine fed by official data from the sport federations. In France, and especially in Île-de-France where the match offering is dense, Autour du Terrain is poised to become a reflex whenever you’re looking for a game. [Read more]
Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz: two immersive quizzes to discover the capital in a new way
Sponsored - Quiz Room launches Discover Paris and the Paname Quiz, two immersive experiences to explore Paris, mixing clichés, secrets, pop culture, and local anecdotes. Discover a quiz set like a TV studio scene, suitable for ages 8 and up, to enjoy with family or friends across four centers open daily. [Read more]
Rush Action Game : A new area to explore, the GRID
Sponsored - At Rush, the action game that has Paris buzzing, a new room is stepping up the game: come test GRID. A fresh immersive experience and a brand-new challenge for families starting April 16 in Paris! [Read more]
SEMPER Wellness gym: Hyrox, group fitness classes and reformer Pilates near the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - SEMPER Wellness, the gym just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées, welcomes you to a premium space designed for Parisian professionals seeking wellbeing, personalized coaching, and a crowd-free workout, open from Monday to Sunday. Group classes, strength training and Hyrox—discover the Discovery Pack to try reformer Pilates! [Read more]
Piscine Roger Le Gall, a naturist swimming pool in Paris
The Piscine Roger Le Gall is a swimming spot located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris that offers swimmers an open-air pool on sunny days, a 100% indoor pool, a solarium and dedicated slots for naturist sessions! [Read more]
Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]
Sant Roch: the new 400m² wellness sanctuary in Paris featuring a XXL sauna and chilling plunge pools
In Paris, wellness is set to shift gears starting March 2, 2026, with the debut of SANT ROCH, located opposite the Tuileries Garden. This new sanctuary offers XXL saunas, icy plunges, and sensory rituals, creating a transformative journey that invigorates both body and mind. Conceived by Jules and Chloé Bouscatel, SANT ROCH presents a unique immersive experience centered around contrast therapy. [Read more]
BattleKart Paris Nord: immersive Mario Kart-style go-karting at the gates of Paris
Sponsored - In Villepinte, BattleKart Paris Nord blends electric go-karting, immersive video gaming and indoor entertainment near Paris for a family outing, a friends’ day out, or a colleagues’ event. Come test classic go-karting as well as the more unusual options during mini-games! And enjoy a weekend offer. [Read more]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
La table des Bernardins, the unusual café-restaurant nestled in the nave of the Collège des Bernardins
La Table des Bernardins, located in the emblematic Collège des Bernardins in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is the ideal spot for a meal or a break in an atypical, historic setting. Open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm, this restaurant-café offers a varied cuisine, ideal for a relaxing lunch or a passing snack. [Read more]
Le Parizot, the superb 100% Parisian ham-and-butter sandwich, in the 11th arrondissement
A ham-and-butter sandwich, and that’s it. Parizot’s menu is as simple as it is effective: a few recipes, perfected to a tee, giving lovers of good produce one of the capital’s best ham-and-butter sandwiches. [Read more]
Duck & Champagne in Paris: the city’s best duck burger to discover
Sponsored - You surely know the subtle romance between duck and champagne, and the charm of the Passage des Panoramas, a landmark of Parisian heritage. It’s here, in the former François Marquis chocolate factory, that Canard & Champagne sits—an essential stop to savor duck in Paris. [Read more]
Mama Shelter Paris East – The must-visit spot in Eastern Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from Père-Lachaise, Mama Shelter Paris East shines a spotlight on eastern Paris with its design-forward restaurant and warm, sociable vibe. Here, guests come to share a hearty meal, toast with friends, and soak up a festive atmosphere. And don’t miss the indispensable Mama Brunch (an XXL buffet) every Saturday and Sunday! [Read more]
Terrace season returns: La Fontaine Gaillon, Hollywood Savoy, Le Vesper, Le Fitzgerald, Abstinence
Sponsored - Spring is arriving, and with it that irresistible urge to soak up terrace season at the first hint of sun. Good news: Fitz Group is reopening its iconic Parisian terraces right on time for the first sunlit lunches, lingering drinks, and open-air dinners. [Read more]
Restaurant Double Impact: the Parisian hotspot where the menu is reinvented with the seasons.
Sponsored - Double Impact : Paris’s first dining outpost from chef Etienne Dupuy and Mickael Robinault, blending Breton roots, travel recollections and honest cuisine, in the heart of the 9th arrondissement. The restaurant unveils an experience conceived as a culinary narrative, with a single menu that regularly evolves with the seasons, the producers and the inspirations of the moment. A spot that fuses authorial cooking, living ingredients, gourmet chapters and meticulous pairings in a constantly evolving approach. [Read more]
Onor, Michelin-starred Thierry Marx's committed gourmet restaurant
Onor is Thierry Marx's committed and supportive gastronomic restaurant, which makes no concessions on quality. At 258 du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement, we set off to discover this new culinary temple of sustainability and commitment, which now boasts a Michelin star. [Read more]
Le Café de la Paix: The Stunning Historic Restaurant of Paris Facing the Opéra Garnier
Listed as a Historic Monument and opened in 1862, the Café de la Paix is one of Paris’s most iconic gastronomic landmarks. Located opposite the Opéra Garnier in the 9th arrondissement, it offers more affordable lunch menus, a popular Sunday brunch, and a menu crafted by chef Laurent André. [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]
Gloria Osteria: We Tried the New Italian Spot Featuring Stylish 70s Decor — Our Review
La dolce vita makes its way to the Left Bank! Gloria Osteria, the newest addition to the renowned Italian restaurant group, has opened just a stone’s throw from the Musée d'Orsay, nestled within a stunning 1905 Art Nouveau building. Combining retro Italian design from the seventies, grand chandeliers, and authentic cuisine crafted by Francesco Fronda, each plate offers a one-way trip to the sunny South of Italy. [Read more]
Sharma Ji, chef Manoj Sharma's Indian restaurant far from folklore
Chef Manoj Sharma has opened Sharma Ji, a far-from-folkloric Indian restaurant that honors his family recipes. [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]
ZEN, the elegance of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - In the Louvre district of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, the Japanese restaurant ZEN has earned a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the house upholds the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, switching from a Nipponese lunch canteen to a gourmet Izakaya at dinner. [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just a stone's throw from Fontainebleau station
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.
All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors? [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [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]
Good deals for ages 13-25: Studio 13/16 opens its doors at La Gaîté Lyrique.
Iconic of the Centre Pompidou, Studio 13/16, the teens' HQ, opens a second venue to gather and create, at La Gaîté Lyrique. [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]
Paint Invaders: An immersive art and slime experience in Paris — our review
Paint Invaders is Paris's immersive and glow-in-the-dark art center, located opposite the Grand Rex. Since October 24, 2025, it has been offering creative experiences focused on painting and Action Painting. Starting March 5, 2026, the venue will introduce Slime Fluo—a fun and sensory activity illuminated by UV light, suitable for children aged 5 and up—where everyone can make their own fluorescent slime to take home. [Read more]
La Cité des Enfants, for discovering and understanding the world around us, ages 5 to 10
The Cité des enfants at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the Parisian place par excellence for learning and experimentation. For 5-10 year-olds, children discover the world around them using their five senses. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday April 24, 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 Friday April 24, 2026. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Friday April 24, 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 Friday April 24, 2026 [Read more]
To go further, also check out our guide to this week's outings and our ideas for family outings.
Dates and Opening Time
On April 27, 2027
