Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison de Leon et Jeanne Blum in Jouy-en-Josas (78)

The Nuit des Musées is an eagerly-awaited annual event for cultural enthusiasts. The Nuit des Musées is an event that takes place all over Europe, inviting us to discover our heritage in a different way by unveiling a program of exceptional nocturnes, free visits andunusual activities, including concerts, creative workshops, artistic performances and original shows.

In Paris and throughout theÎle-de-France region, we're getting ready to enjoy a wide panorama of outings for all targets: families, couples, friends or solo - there's something for everyone! So, for those of you who can't resist the call of good deals, get your diaries ready: this year, the Nuit des Musées will be taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

• To be read
• Tips for the week of May 13 - 19, 2024 in Paris: free or inexpensive outings
• What to do in May 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Our tips and ideas for outings
• Nuit des Musées 2024: dates and programme for this XXL nocturne in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Like Paris, the Ile-de-France region also boasts a sublime heritage, including numerous artists' studios and maisons des Illustres. This time, we're taking you to Jouy-en-Josas, in the Yvelines region, to push open the doors of the home of former 3rd Republic Council President and writer Leon Blum and his wife, Jeanne Blum.

The Nuit des Musées 2024 program at the Maison de Leon et Jeanne Blum in Jouy-en-Josas (78)

• Self-guided tour of the Maison Léon Blum
  Saturday, May 18, 6:00 p.m.
  

  For European Museum Night, the Maison Léon Blum will be exceptionally open until 10pm on Saturday, May 18!
  
  The museum will be open free of charge from 6pm for self-guided tours.
  When night falls, you can also admire the house and its garden decked out in lights...
  -
  Event accessible free of charge without reservation.
  Picnic tables available.
  Last museum entrance: 9:30pm.

  
  
  
• Discovery tours of the Maison Léon Blum
  Saturday May 18, 7.00 pm, 8.00 pm, 9.00 pm
  

  For European Museum Night, the Maison Léon Blum will be exceptionally open until 10pm on Saturday May 18!
  Guided tours will be offered free of charge throughout the evening at the following times:
  - 7pm
  - 8pm
  - 9pm
  
  Lasting around 45 minutes, this tour will be a good opportunity to (re)discover the history of Léon Blum and his final home.
  
  At nightfall, you can also admire the house and its garden adorned with lights...
  -
  Event accessible free of charge without reservation.
  Picnic tables available.
  Last entry to the museum: 9:30pm.
  Please note that in the event of overcrowding, participation in a guided tour is not guaranteed (maximum 20 people per session).