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What to do in Paris this weekend, May 8–10, with the kids?

What are we doing this weekend in Paris with the kids? May 8, 9 and 10, 2026, we’ll head out to wander through beautiful gardens as a family, check out the kid-friendly playgrounds, or, if the rain shows up, enjoy the open museums and other kid-friendly spots!

Origins: an exhibition that probes discrimination at the Museum of the History of Immigration

Contemporary art challenges racism and discrimination in a groundbreaking exhibition on display at the National Museum of the History of Immigration, from June 5 to August 23, 2026.

What to do in Paris this week, May 4–10, 2026: your guide to the city’s outings

There's never a dull moment in Paris: every day brings dozens of events and outings our way! And this week, May 4–10, 2026, is no exception: between exhibitions, concerts, new restaurants, shows, and family-friendly options, there’s always plenty to do. Looking for your next outing? You’ve come to the right place—follow this guide to the week's must-see activities.

PlayStation Plus: May 2026’s free games you won’t want to miss from Sony

If you own a PS4 or PS5, you know Sony serves up free games each month with PlayStation Plus. So, which titles are offered in May 2026? Check out this month’s lineup.

Paris Lyric Festival, second edition: experience opera nights at the Jacquemart-André Museum.

The Jacquemart-André Museum becomes an opera house for its second edition of the Paris Lyric Festival. From July 2 to 11, 2026, Opera a Palazzo and the Jacquemart-André Museum invite us to four intimate evenings that fuse stellar vocalism, opera’s greatest works, and a after-hours tour of a remarkable heritage site.

Discover 20th‑century Paris by night in a free photo exhibition at the Roger-Viollet Gallery

Paris shines as much by day as by night: discover the capital's rich nocturnal life with the exhibition "Paris, Open All Night," free to visit from June 11 to October 3, 2026 at the Roger-Viollet Gallery.

A free literary ball at the Conciergerie: explore Nuit Blanche 2026’s program.

For the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, La Conciergerie invites us to join the dance floor, with an unconventional musical event to experience on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Duels at the Conciergerie: the sporting event returns; discover fencing inside a Parisian monument

La Conciergerie transforms into a duel arena for the weekend of Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 May 2026: come watch fencing bouts and give the sport a go in a majestic setting.

Night of Museums 2026: concert and a nocturnal stroll at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne (77)

Night of Museums at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne promises plenty of discoveries this Saturday, May 23, 2026. Check out the lineup for this XXL art-filled night.

Nuit des Musées 2026: Jean de La Fontaine’s fables brought to life at the Micro-Folie in Vert-Saint-Denis

For this 22nd edition of Night of Museums 2026, Vert-Saint-Denis’ Micro-Folie, the digital museum in Seine-et-Marne, invites the public to a special program this Saturday, May 23, 2026.

Museum Night 2026: a nocturnal exhibition at Paris's Instituto Cervantes

The Instituto Cervantes opens its doors to lovers of Spanish culture and the curious this Saturday, May 22, 2026, for Night of Museums. Here’s what to expect at this giant late-night event.

Night of Museums 2026: a scavenger hunt and workshop at the Museum of Urban and Social History in Suresnes

For the 22nd edition of the Night of Museums, the Urban and Social History Museum of Suresnes invites curious visitors to a free after-dark tour on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Here are the activities awaiting you this year at this Hauts-de-Seine museum.

Explore the new Cartier Foundation for free, nestled in the heart of the Palais Royal, during the 2026 Night of Museums.

The Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art invites you to discover its new home on Place du Palais-Royal for one free evening. Don’t miss this Night of Museums on May 23, 2026.

La maison de Victor Hugo à Paris, une immersion artistique dans l'univers du célèbre écrivain français

La Maison de Victor Hugo is hidden in Place des Vosges, in the heart of Paris. This museum dedicated to the most famous of French authors lets visitors step into the apartment where the artist and his family lived, as well as into his artistic universe.

Anticipation Festival: Dates for the next edition of Gaîté Lyrique's festive event

From June 18 to 21, 2026, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the third edition of the Anticipation festival, a free event aimed at raising public awareness of the many environmental challenges through exhibitions, screenings, performances, concerts, workshops, and more.

Bohemian evening and a vinyl-bar: the program for the 2026 Night of Museums at the Musée de Montmartre

Night of Museums arrives this Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Over at the Musée de Montmartre, enjoy an artistic evening of music for a festive night-time event! Discover the evening’s program in detail.

The Perfume Theatre Reopens Its Doors: Discover the Fragonard Museum, near the Paris Opera

Set in a former theater in the heart of Paris, just steps from the Opéra Garnier, the Fragonard perfumery reopens the doors to its Théâtre du Parfum, a historic museum dedicated to the art of perfumery. The venue opens to the public from May 4, 2026.

Le Parc Saint Paul, a family-friendly amusement park in Oise: what's new and reopening in 2026

Parc Saint Paul awaits us from April 4, 2026 for a new season of fun and joy! In the very heart of the Oise, come and discover this charming amusement park tucked into its natural and authentic setting. A decidedly family-friendly park to explore as soon as possible.

Animalia Exhibition: When Animals Inspire Artists Across the Centuries at the Hôtel de la Marine

The Al Thani Collection unveils some of its animal-inspired treasures, with a brand-new exhibition to be enjoyed from July 1, 2026 to January 10, 2027. Don’t miss Animalia at the Hôtel de la Marine.

Belle Époque guinguette evening at the Grenouillère Museum: discover Croissy’s Impressionists for the Night of Museums 2026

In Croissy-sur-Seine, in the Yvelines department, the Grenouillère Museum invites you to a memorable evening on Saturday, May 23, 2026, as part of the new edition of the Night of Museums.