Exhibitions, performances, strolls, family outings, leisure, dining and great deals: here is our selection for enjoying Paris and the Île-de-France on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
This guide helps you find ideas for outings, today’s events, and other happenings to discover based on what you’re after, whether you’re just passing through the capital or looking for something to do today.
The day's quick note
On this June 13, we celebrate, in particular, Saint Anthony of Padua and the various spellings of his name.
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Discover the secrets of a sarcophagus for Archaeology Days 2026 in the Paris region
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is taking part in Archaeology Days, inviting us to put ourselves in the shoes of an archaeologist by studying a sarcophagus during a special workshop this Saturday, June 13, 2026. [Read more]



Anime Symphony: a symphonic concert celebrating Japanese animation music at the Palais des Congrès
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, Paris’s Palais des Congrès will turn into a haven for Japanese animation fans with the « Anime Symphony » concert. Led by the Orchestre Colonne and the Cinéphonia choir, this event celebrates legendary composers from iconic series like Naruto, Dragon Ball, and Fullmetal Alchemist. [Read more]



The Cherry Festival 2026 returns to Montmorency (95)!
La Fête des Cerises fait son grand retour à Montmorency, dans le Val-d'Oise (95), ce samedi 13 juin 2026. Get ready for a day packed with flavors, music, and activities to celebrate Montmorency’s famous sour cherry, a fruity star with a hint of history. Tradition, festivity, and a village vibe: the heart of the town will beat to the cherry rhythm this weekend! [Read more]



Last chance to visit the Métro Factory before it closes its doors for good.
Before its permanent closure, the Fabrique du Métro is staging a major open-house day this Saturday, June 13, 2026. Drop in from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to enjoy free programming, including a concert, talks, dance performances, and walks beyond the walls. [Read more]



Celtic–Berber Festival 2026 in Paris, where Brittany and Kabylia come together to celebrate.
The Celto-Berber Festival is back in Paris on June 13, 2026, in the 14th arrondissement, for an evening that brings together Breton culture, Kabyle culture, crafts, fashion, and live music. [Read more]



Concerts and Water Fountain Shows 2026: the free outdoor festival at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud this weekend
For its 20th edition, the Concerts & Jeux d'Eau festival returns this weekend, June 13–14, 2026, to the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, with a free, international lineup open to all. And with the weather set to be perfect, it’s the moment to enjoy it! [Read more]



L'Isle-Adam Beach: France's biggest river beach opens for summer 2026
The L'Isle-Adam beach, the largest river beach in France, reopens its pools in Val-d'Oise for summer 2026. On the banks of the Oise, this expansive seaside complex has welcomed swimmers on weekends since June 6, and will be open daily from July 1 to August 31. [Read more]



Provins Medieval Fairs 2026, this weekend’s program
Provins' Medieval Festival makes its grand return in Seine-et-Marne on June 13–14, 2026 for its 41st edition, with a medieval ball, a concert, and a grand costumed parade through the UNESCO-listed town. [Read more]



Free-entry château parks in Île-de-France: the best walking spots
Castle parks offer ideal strolls amid landscaped gardens and historic buildings. Did you know that many of them are free to visit around Paris, in the Île-de-France region? We’re taking a look at the options so you can walk, and perhaps even picnic, depending on the site. [Read more]



Sundaes: 3 chic Parisian terraces to indulge.
Ice cream, yes—but show-stopping scoops, please! We’re unveiling the creations from three chic Parisian terraces for summer 2026, from Cheval Blanc’s rooftop in the 1st arrondissement to George V’s flowery patio in the 8th, all the way to the Shangri-La’s secret garden in the 16th. [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]



Tous au Restaurant 2026 in Paris: the return of the great deal — buy one menu, get one free
Tous au Restaurant makes its big return in 2026 after a seven-year hiatus: from June 1 to 14, nearly 1,000 restaurants across France, including Paris, are offering a free menu with the purchase of a menu, by reservation. We’ve got all the details. [Read more]



Belle Époque guinguette festival this weekend featuring rides, a concert and free fireworks – 92
The Guinguette Festival 2026 returns June 11, 13 and 14 in Le Plessis-Robinson (92), featuring concerts, a children's carnival, fireworks, and the big return of Montmartre. A free Belle Époque weekend for all audiences. [Read more]



Palais Galliera Goes to the Movies: Which Films Are Showing in June 2026? - Tickets
When the temperatures rise in Paris, outdoor cinemas reclaim the screens across the capital. But some sets nearly steal the spotlight from the films, as with the Palais Galliera, which will transform its grand courtyard into a black-box cinema from June 11 to 13, 2026, in echo of the ongoing exhibition. Three evenings where cinema meets fashion, under the spotlights… and the stars. [Read more]



Grandes Eaux Nocturnes 2026 at the Palace of Versailles: installations, illuminated fountains and fireworks!
The Grandes Eaux Nocturnes invite you to join us in the summer of 2026. On the program: a sublime evening stroll through the heart of the gardens of the Château de Versailles to admire the illuminated fountains, capped by a spectacular fireworks display. Discover them on Saturday evenings from June 6 to September 19, 2026. [Read more]



Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2026: a magical stroll and fireworks
Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte promise a magical moment to share with loved ones. The program includes a nighttime tour by the glow of 2,000 candles, water games, a romantic stroll through the gardens set to Baroque music, and even fireworks if conditions permit! An exceptional experience running from May 16 to September 26, 2026. [Read more]



David Guetta at the Stade de France: start times, opening acts... here’s everything you need to know
For his very first time at the Stade de France, David Guetta is going all out and plans to electrify the iconic Paris-area venue for three consecutive nights, happening Thursday, June 11, Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, 2026. Three shows that fans are eagerly awaiting. You’re one of them and you have several questions? What time do the stadium doors open? Who are the opening acts? How can you reach the venue by public transport or what items are forbidden on site? Here’s everything you need to know before heading to the Stade de France for one of David Guetta’s three concerts on the outskirts of Paris! [Read more]



Fête de Marly (78) : a show featuring 250 luminous drones and pyrotechnics in Marly-le-Roi this weekend
In Marly-le-Roi, in the Yvelines (78), the Fête de Marly catapults summer into orbit with food trucks, a retro carousel, and a 250-drone ballet above the Grand Miroir. Join us on June 13, 2026. [Read more]



Grand Hôtel des Rêves: the immersive venue in Paris that lets you travel with Jules Verne
Sponsored - Le Grand Hôtel des Rêves, an immersive venue located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, hosts Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire, a family-friendly theatrical journey through 360-degree scenery. A destination designed to welcome several immersive shows, including a Christmas-themed creation. [Read more]



How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [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]



The Opéra Garnier in Paris, one of the capital's most beautiful monuments
The Opéra Garnier is one of Paris's must-see monuments. Designed by architect Charles Garnier, this eclectic palace attracts ballet fans and history buffs alike. [Read more]



Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all! [Read more]



Louis Vuitton Art Deco: LV Dream’s Free & Immersive Exhibition in Paris Extended — Our Photos
The 1920s are making a comeback at Louis Vuitton. LV Dream unveils a free exhibition about Art Deco and its links to the House, running until August 30, 2026. [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]



Guided Tours of Paris’s Three Courts with a Specialized Tour Guide
Sponsored - Guided Tour of the Paris Courts (Palais de justice in Île de la Cité / Paris Judicial Court / Paris Commercial Court in Île de la Cité) with Lora Romano, a guide-conférencière specialized in the Paris Courts for over 20 years. An immersion into the justice system—with the possibility of attending live hearings (immediate appearance hearings, the Assize Court, appeals, national prosecutors’ offices, etc.). [Read more]



2026 FIFA World Cup: an XXL gourmet fan zone with giant screens at Felicità in Paris
Forget the sofa... Felicità unfurls its giant screens to live the 2026 World Cup in grand style! From June 11 to July 19, 2026, the 13th arrondissement’s food market combines football, pizza and high-energy evenings. Discover the program. [Read more]



Eatfilm, the first documentary film festival dedicated to gastronomy
From June 11 to 14, 2026 in Paris, the Eatfilm film festival will examine, in its inaugural edition, our relationship with food through the eyes of filmmakers from around the world, revealing that eating is also an intimate, social, and political act. [Read more]



Time Tripper: an escape game and a time-travel journey at a bargain price! PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Come experience an unforgettable trip through time at Time Tripper, the escape game housed in the heart of Montparnasse and in Arcueil, Val-de-Marne. An experience that truly sticks with you, thanks to 100% immersive set designs. Time Tripper is here for you. Save 10 with the promo code. [Read more]



Imperial Club Paris: immerse yourself in the grand casino games, in a festive atmosphere right in the heart of the 13th arrondissement.
Sponsored - You’re after an original night out in Paris, something beyond the usual bars and restaurants? Imperial Club Paris is made for you. Based at 23 Avenue d’Ivry in the 13th arrondissement, this gaming club is open daily from 2 p.m. to 6 a.m. and offers a complete casino-style experience — accessible to beginners as well as seasoned players — all in a festive, welcoming atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in Paris. [Read more]



Welcome to Paris! Your Practical Guide "Paris, I Love You"
Sponsored - Discover a personalized concierge with Paris je t'aime: a dedicated platform to plan activities, find restaurants, or discover events! [Read more]



Hogwarts Legacy: the most magical video game of the year available on Nintendo Switch
Potterheads and gamers alike are on pins and needles... And with good reason! And for good reason: the game signed Avalanche is now available on Nintendo Switch, as of this November 14, 2023. [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]



Hyrox: which gyms in Paris offer training for this fitness challenge?
New fitness challenge taking the capital by storm, HYROX blends 8 kilometers of running with 8 functional workout stations. Whether you're gearing up for the big annual Paris event or simply after a ultra-complete workout, Parisian gyms are offering dedicated classes. [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]



Aventure Floreval: a treetop adventure park, climbing and a multi-activity park in Essonne, 30 minutes from Paris
Only 30 minutes south of Paris, in Essonne (91), Aventure Floreval welcomes children and adults to the heart of the Morionville forest for a full day of outdoor adventure. Tree-top adventures, outdoor climbing, Paintball, Jurassic Mini-Golf, Escape Games, Laser Game, Quiz Battle, or even a farm with animals: the park offers a wide range of activities for a family outing, with friends, or in a group.
And since the summer of 2026, a new activity has completed the park’s lineup: a bouldering area installed right in the forest. [Read more]



Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]



Le Grand Rex: the world's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated facade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's the world's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]



Madie, a chic and welcoming French restaurant tucked between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Sponsored - Just steps from the Madeleine Church and Saint-Lazare Station, Madie embodies a distinct take on French cooking: fresh produce, homemade dishes, impressive sharable cuts, and a monumental wine library. Terrace, air‑conditioned dining room, and menus at 30 and 40 euros: a must-know address at 14 rue de Castellane in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, perfect for a business lunch, a pre-theatre dinner, or a big gathering with friends. [Read more]



Paris’s trendiest venues to book for your evenings, private or corporate.
Sponsored - Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out!
Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine. [Read more]



The Essential Dining Spots in Paris: Fitz Group's Top Restaurants
Sponsored - Fitz Group invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments at each of its Parisian venues. These locations boast distinctive personalities, inventive cuisine, and a keen focus on ambiance and detail.
Electrifying atmospheres and stunning decor define each spot, embodying Fitz Group’s signature style: trendy, glamorous, creative, and lively — blending chic sophistication with a relaxed, fun vibe. [Read more]



Lulu Crêperie: The King of Ultra-Gourmet Street Food Crêpes in the 3rd Arrondissement of Paris
At the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris, Lulu Crêperie delights diners with its huge, indulgent Breton galettes. Located in the 3rd arrondissement, this street food spot serves up generous, flavorful crepes from Tuesday to Sunday—perfect for a quick, tasty bite. [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]



Le Jardin, the rooftop terrace at Cheval Blanc Paris for Summer 2026
The Garden, Cheval Blanc Paris’s verdant rooftop, invites you to its 650 m2 perched on the 7th floor for the 2026 summer season. There you’ll find William Béquin’s fresh menu and Maxime Frédéric’s famed ice-cream sundaes, open Wednesday to Sunday throughout the summer. [Read more]



Cult Coffee Shop: a gourmet brunch served all day long
Cult is the trendy coffee shop in Paris's 9th arrondissement, sure to tantalize your taste buds with a delicious brunch to be enjoyed all day long, even on weekdays! [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]



Balcon Paris : Julien Sebbag's rooftop bistro perched on the Galeries Lafayette roof - reviews & photos
Craving a bit of height? On the rooftop of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, Balcon Paris offers a perched interlude — part-bistro, part-belvedere — where Julien Sebbag reimagines French classics against the background of the Eiffel Tower, the Palais Garnier, and the Sacré-Cœur. [Read more]



Au Pied de Cochon, gourmet cuisine at Les Halles day and night
Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. A legendary address to try at least once in your life. [Read more]



Family Festival 2026: a weekend designed with families in mind at the Louis Vuitton Foundation.
Le Jardin d’Acclimatation and the Louis Vuitton Foundation have joined forces to launch the Family Festival, set for Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14, 2026. [Read more]



My gut microbes: a fun, free exhibition for families to explore their microbiome together
From June 10 to 15, 2026, the free exhibition “My Gut Microbes” invites families to discover the gut microbiome at Galerie Saint-Joseph in Paris, via an immersive route that blends games, videos, augmented reality and interactive experiences. [Read more]



Great plan: a weekend of workshops for kids and a family concert at Maison Balzac.
On Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14, 2026, join us at Maison Balzac with the kids to discover this unique Paris venue through playful, free activities. [Read more]



Bubbles & Marbles in Paris: the place that thrills kids and parents in the heart of the 9th arrondissement!
Sponsored - Bulles & Billes is a 400 m² play space designed for children aged 0 to 11 and their parents, with seven immersive play zones that meet every child's needs, a cafe featuring locally sourced products, and a Saturday night aperitif. [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]



Bulles & Billes, the indoor playground for children in the 9th arrondissement
Designed as a fusion of playful, immersive, and educational worlds, Bulles & Billes opened its doors in late May 2026. Based in the 9th arrondissement, the venue has become a favorite with families, and even more so with children aged 0 to 12. [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]



The Jardin d'Acclimatation's paddling pool and beach, the perfect place to cool off!
In summer, from May to September (weather permitting), the Jardin d'Acclimatation transforms itself into a fun-filled seaside resort. Come and enjoy the joys of water and relaxation in the heart of Paris. Children and adults alike will find plenty of deckchairs to relax on. [Read more]



The Rodin Workshop, a creative space for children, is back for a new season at the Rodin Museum.
Learn the art of sculpture firsthand in the world of one of France’s most renowned artists! From April 11 to September 6, 2026, the Rodin Museum opens its Atelier Rodin, offering young art enthusiasts the chance to explore sculpture. Discover the exciting new features of the 2026 season. [Read more]



Tortuga Island, Boom Boom Villette's indoor adventure playground
At the heart of Boom Boom Villette, Ile de la Tortuga is the 19th arrondissement's new playground for children aged 0 to 12. [Read more]



Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 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 Wednesday September 2, 2026. [Read more]
To go further, also check out our weekly outings guide guide to the week’s events as well as our ideas for family-friendly outings.
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On June 13, 2026