Valentine's Day is all about celebrating love, but it's also a great excuse to spend some quality time together! When you're in the most romantic of capitals, what could be better than a cultural stroll for two? And it's just the thing: all year round, Paris is alive with a rich cultural program, including on Valentine's Day! So whether you're looking to surprise your soulmate or take advantage of the day to explore the capital's cultural highlights with your loved one, you won't want to miss out!
This year, we're inviting you to discover some beautiful exhibitions, sometimes romantic, sometimes surprising, and always in stunning locations! Whether they're all about love and feelings, or simply the hot exhibitions of the moment, you've got plenty to plan a great program with your other half. But that's not all: many museums also offer special events for this romantic day. Perfect for living out your love under the Paris skies!
Ready to discover the hot exhibitions and museums awaiting you in Paris this Valentine's Day? It's time to conquer the capital's cultural outings. All that's left to do is pick out your favorites to create the perfect day out for you and your loved one. Contemporary art, immersive scenography, street-art, iconic museums or historic exhibitions, there's something for everyone. These beautiful nuggets are just waiting for you, for this romantic and enriching rendez-vous!
By the way, stay tuned: this guide is updated as announcements and discoveries are made. To make sure you don't miss out on anything to do in Paris on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025, check this guide regularly.
Fashion X Art, a series of free exhibitions with a collection linked to the works in Paris
Just a stone's throw from the Place de la Concorde, on the Rue de Rivoli, the Kielle boutique invites us to enjoy a free exhibition that blends art and fashion, with a capsule collection linked to the works on display. And for this first edition, launched to coincide with Valentine's Day, we discover an exhibition on the theme of love as seen through the eyes of artists Daniella McNulty and Jokin de Cerio. [Read more]
Lueur d'art: an unusual visit to the Musée Jacquemart-André by candlelight
Immerse yourself in a magical experience at the Musée Jacquemart-André, where works and collections are illuminated by candlelight for intimate tours, between light and shadow, in February and March 2025. [Read more]
Silva Lumina: the free light installation at the Irish Cultural Centre, our photos
The Irish Cultural Centre welcomes artist Tom Meskell and his light installation entitled "Silva Lumina". Join us in the courtyard of the Cultural Centre from dusk to dawn, from January 29 to February 14 2025, for a free poetic stroll to discover sculptures in human and plant forms. [Read more]
A Thousand and One Orchids 2025: the Jardin des Plantes flower show unveiled
Here's a flower show you won't want to miss: A Thousand and One Orchids is back from February 6 to March 10, 2025! Come to the Grandes Serres of the Jardin des Plantes to enjoy this magnificent floral tour. [Read more]
Les ateliers extraordinaires: immersive experiences in the world of Monet, Van Gogh and Gaudi
Hangar Y invites you to plunge into the world of Monet, Van Gogh and Gaudi with immersive virtual reality experiences, from November 1, 2024 to March 9, 2025. [Read more]
House of Dreamers: the immersive dream experience at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
Looking for an immersive, dream-like experience? The Carrousel du Louvre is decked out with artistic installations until April 30, 2025, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
ChromAmour, a metamorphosis: the free poetic exhibition at Bicolore, Maison du Danemark
Artist Lise Haller Baggesen unveils an exhibition full of hope and color: from February 7 to March 30, 2025, discover "ChromAmour, une métamorphose", free of charge, at Bicolore - Maison du Danemark. [Read more]
Un Abécédaire littéraire parisien, d'Aragon à Zola: the extended exhibition at Galerie Roger-Viollet
Galerie Roger-Viollet plunges us into literary Paris with an original photo exhibition on view from November 21, 2024 to March 1, 2025. [Read more]
Tribute: free photo exhibition at Quai de la Photo, where we meet aboriginal communities
Franck Desplanques, editor-in-chief of the TV program Rendez-vous en terre inconnue and photographer, looks back on his most memorable encounters with indigenous peoples. A free photo exhibition at Quai de la Photo from January 10 to February 28, 2025. [Read more]
Magic! Our photos of the Musée de la Carte à Jouer's playful exhibition of magic tricks.
With a flick of the wand, the Musée de la Carte à Jouer plunges us into the world of 19th-century magic, with its "Magique!" exhibition, on view from December 18, 2024 to August 14, 2025. We dropped in for a tour... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Ravel Boléro: the musical exhibition unveiled at the Philharmonie de Paris
The Philharmonie celebrates the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel's birth with an exhibition based on his iconic Boléro. Let yourself be lulled by the music from December 3, 2024 to June 15, 2025. [Read more]
Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &... the Pop Art exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton invites us to immerse ourselves in the most colorful artistic movement of the last 60 years. From October 16, 2024 to March 3, 2025, discover pop art with the exhibition "Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &...". [Read more]
The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]
Dolce&Gabbana: the fashion exhibition event that lights up the Grand Palais, Paris - final days
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to April 2, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
The Soul Trembles: Chiharu Shiota's reopening exhibition at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais is celebrating its reopening with an exhibition by Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, known for her installations of interwoven woollen threads, to be admired under the glass roof from December 11, 2024 to March 19, 2025. [Read more]
Picasso, art in motion: a new immersive exhibition unveiled at the Atelier des Lumières
L'Atelier des Lumières takes us into the rich and iconic world of Pablo Picasso, the essential artist of the 20th century. From February 14 to June 29, 2025, don't miss the exhibition Picasso, Art in Motion. [Read more]
L'Horizon de Khéops: an immersive VR journey to the heart of a pyramid, at Bercy Village
Join us on a unique journey, an immersive virtual reality experience, as we discover one of the seven wonders of the world. Horizon de Khéops is back in Paris, waiting for us at Bercy Village. [Read more]
Christofle: Une Brillante Histoire, the goldsmith's house's sublime exhibition at MAD Paris
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is preparing to light up your autumn with the exhibition "Christofle: A Brilliant History", from November 14, 2024 to April 20, 2025. Discover how this legendary house has reinvented the art of goldsmithing since the 1830s, through 1,000 dazzling pieces - from cutlery to jewelry to contemporary art - deployed in a magical immersive scenography. [Read more]
Pulse: our photos of the immersive sound and light exhibition at Gaité Lyrique
From December 12, 2024 to July 13, 2025, La Gaité Lyrique in Paris presents Pulse, a new sound and light installation by 1024 Architecture. Immerse yourself in a universe where light becomes living matter, and interact with multisensory works for a unique experience combining art, sound and technology. [Read more]
Pixels at the Grand Palais Immersif: our photos of the exhibition mixing digital art and AI
The Grand Palais Immersif invites you to discover Pixels, the first major Parisian exhibition dedicated to the artist Miguel Chevalier, from November 5, 2024 to April 6, 2025. Come and explore an immersive, interactive journey where digital art and artificial intelligence come together in an unprecedented sensory experience. [Read more]
"ŠamaŠ, crier la paix": a sensory installation at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris
Zad Moultaka's work is exhibited in France for the first time. "ŠamaŠ, crier la paix" is a striking visual and sound installation created to denounce the violence of armed conflict. See it at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris until April 6, 2025. [Read more]
Valentine's Day 2025: love letters and candlelit tours at the Musée de la Poste
To celebrate Valentine's Day in an original way, head for the Musée de la Poste on February 8 and 14, 2025. On the program: workshops, candlelight tours and champagne... [Read more]
Drink & Paint for Valentine's Day: a creative and festive evening at the Wawi gallery
For Valentine's Day, the Wawi gallery is offering a special evening: this Friday, February 14, 2025, come paint and have fun in this unusual creative afterwork. [Read more]
Valentine's Day 2025: a Love evening at the Rodin Museum, for a romantic and festive atmosphere
The Rodin Museum celebrates Valentine's Day with a "Love Evening" on Friday, February 14, 2025. Lovers are invited to take a stroll through the garden and museum in an atmosphere inspired by the Belle Époque. [Read more]
To avoid disappointment, we recommend you book your visit in advance. So, where do we start?
Dates and Opening Time
From February 14, 2024 to February 14, 2028
