The Hauts-de-Seine department surrounds the west of Paris, and several metro lines link the department to the center of the capital. For art and culture lovers from the Hauts-de-Seine, it's easy to get to Paris museums, to enjoy the latest exhibitions and cultural events.
However, you don't necessarily have to make such a long journey by metro. The Hauts-de-Seine region is brimming with museums, galleries and art venues, and the department's cultural scene has nothing to envy that of the City of Light!
The area is home to many historic and artistic sites. Castles, museums and remarkable houses offer a host of events and rendezvous throughout the year, satisfying the many desires of culture lovers in the département. Discover the program for the next few days in the museums and art venues of Hauts-de-Seine.
Jean Dubuffet and the Tour with Figures: An Exhibition Celebrating the Artist’s Unconventional Masterpiece at the Playing Card Museum
The French Museum of Playing Cards in Issy-les-Moulineaux invites visitors to explore a major work by Jean Dubuffet, on display from December 3, 2025, to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Free Activities at the Rodin Museum in Meudon (92)
Sculpture comes back to life in Hauts-de-Seine (92) with the return of Spring of Sculpture 2026. To mark the occasion, the Rodin Museum in Meudon will reopen the doors of the Villa des Brillants on March 28 and 29, 2026, offering a free weekend of guided tours, workshops, and artist encounters. Visitors will enjoy an immersive experience into the world of Auguste Rodin, right in the heart of his former studio-home. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Guided tour of Île Seguin at Seine Musicale
On March 21 and 22, 2026, head over to La Seine Musicale to enjoy the free activities celebrating the return of the Spring Sculpture Festival. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Free Events and Activities in Asnières-sur-Seine
Several events await you in Asnières-sur-Seine for the Spring of Sculpture, taking place from March 21 to 29, 2026. Check out the schedule! [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Discover Worth's Snails at the Suresnes Museum
The Urban and Social History Museum of Suresnes is inviting families to join an engaging and unique tour on March 22 and 29, 2026, as part of this year's Spring Sculpture Festival. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Guided Tours of the "Tower of Figures" by Jean Dubuffet
Take advantage of the Spring of Sculpture to uncover all the secrets of the intriguing Tower of Figures, set within the park on Île Saint-Germain. This free event runs from March 21 to 29, 2026. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Guided Tour Through the Sculpture Park at Hangar Y
Hangar Y is hosting free, themed guided tours on March 28, 2026, in celebration of this year's Spring Sculpture event. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Bike Tour and Workshop at the Museum of Art and History of Meudon
The Meudon Museum of Art and History is offering a variety of family activities on the weekend of March 28 and 29, 2026, as part of the latest edition of Spring Sculptures. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: Discover the stunning sculptures at Sceaux Castle and its orangery
For the upcoming edition of the Spring Sculpture Festival, Château de Sceaux invites visitors to explore its outdoor sculpture trail inside the historic monument, running from March 21 to 29, 2026. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: An Artistic Cycling Route Starting from Paris La Défense
La Défense is set to take part in the 2026 edition of Spring of Sculpture, featuring a dynamic lineup of sports and artistic events, all to be unveiled on March 22nd. [Read more]
Spring of Sculpture 2026: Artistic Events in Fontenay-aux-Roses
The city of Fontenay-aux-Roses is taking part in the new edition of Spring Sculpture, running from March 21 to 29, 2026. Visitors can enjoy a variety of workshops, activities, and cultural events throughout this vibrant celebration. [Read more]
Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: An Outdoor Artistic Journey at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud
Join a free family art walk at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud, offered as part of the Spring Sculpture Festival. A special route awaits you from March 21 to 29, 2026. [Read more]
Saint-Cloud in the clouds: Free exhibition and flight simulator at the Avelines Museum
From February 12 to July 5, 2026, the Avelines Museum will take us soaring into the skies with a free exhibition exploring Saint-Cloud's pivotal role in aviation history — featuring historic archives alongside a flight simulator! [Read more]
Zoo Art Show: the huge temporary street art museum in Paris La Défense - extended
4,000 m² dedicated to street art, spread over four floors of a building located on the forecourt of Paris La Défense. That's what awaits you at the Zoo Art Show, described as an immersive museum of urban arts. For the occasion, works by more than 500 artists are on display. Find out more about the Zoo Art Show in Paris La Défense, open to the general public since June 7, 2025. Due to its success, the Zoo Art Show has been extended until June 2026. [Read more]
Chez Worth, the origins of haute couture: the fashion and archive exhibition at the MUS in Suresnes
Charles Frederick Worth, the father of haute couture, is invited to the MUS de Suresnes from October 15, 2025 to June 21, 2026 for a tailor-made exhibition. Over one hundred works, ball gowns, sumptuous costumes and never-before-seen accessories from 15 institutions and private collections, immerse visitors in the elegance of the Second Empire. Rare documents, personal objects and family mementos also reveal the man behind the couturier, for a complete immersion in his world. [Read more]
Benin, back and forth: the exhibition at the Musée Albert-Kahn
The Musée départemental Albert-Kahn, Boulogne-Billancourt, invites you to discover the exhibition "Bénin, aller-retour", from October 14, 2025 to June 14, 2026. An immersive dive into the heart of historic Dahomey, featuring rare photographs, ethnographic films and the work of contemporary artists. [Read more]
Did you know? There is another Rodin Museum ... and it's hidden away in Meudon, in the heart of the 92 region!
Just a stone's throw from Paris, there's another Rodin museum just around the corner... and it's no Plan B! Nestled in Meudon, in a verdant setting in the Hauts-de-Seine department (92), this confidential site plunges you into the world of the sculptor with striking authenticity. House, workshop, park... everything you need to rediscover Rodin in a different way - free of charge, without reservation and in the heart of nature, every weekend until the end of September. [Read more]
Cité de la Céramique: Sèvres porcelain factory and national ceramics museum (92)
For an artistic getaway just outside Paris, head for Sèvres, where a unique museum invites you to explore the art of ceramics in all its forms, from antique pieces to the most refined porcelain. [Read more]
Trésors et coulisses du Château: an exhibition of secret works at the Domaine départemental de Sceaux
The Anciennes Écuries of the Domaine départemental de Sceaux will be hosting the "Trésors et coulisses du Château" exhibition from September 19, 2025 to March 22, 2026, an opportunity to admire works and objects that have long remained unknown and secret. [Read more]
The Hangar Y's contemporary open-air exhibition is back! An artistic stroll in the green
The Hangar Y, which conceals a 10-hectare natural area planted with trees, offers a year-round open-air art walk, free on weekdays and €3 with access to the Hangar on weekends. Since April 28, 2025, new works have been added to the circuit. From Erwin Wurm and Lionel Sabatte to Pauline Tralongo and Odile Decq, it's time for an unusual, unplugged stroll through the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine. [Read more]
La Cité de l'Histoire, our test of the immersive French History experience at La Défense
Ready to plunge into the great History of France? The first Cité de l'Histoire is opening its doors in La Défense's Grande Arche, with a fun, immersive tour of our shared past. [Read more]
Atala, an illustrated journey to the heart of a novel: the literary exhibition at the Maison de Chateaubriand
A new literary exhibition opens at the Maison de Chateaubriand, until March 29, 2026! An opportunity to rediscover the writer's novel "Atala", which launched his career in 1801. [Read more]
The Musée de la Carte à jouer, a unique collection dedicated to our card games, in Issy (92).
Just south of Paris, in Issy-des-Moulineaux (92), you'll find a museum that's unique in France: the Musée de la Carte à jouer, a cultural venue devoted entirely to card games, from the first models to appear in the 15th century, right up to the present day. [Read more]
The Cité de l'Histoire: a fun way for families to discover history
Sponsored - Plunge into the heart of the most fascinating periods in human history with immersive shows and technological animations that will delight young and old alike. Relive the great moments of the past, meet the emblematic figures of French history and create unforgettable memories together! Three main animations await you, in a space entirely designed for family amazement, offering a journey through the most emotionally rich eras. [Read more]
Musée départemental Albert-Kahn: the travel and photography collection
Head to the Albert-Kahn Museum to discover its newly renovated spaces. An opportunity to discover the new setting in which the philanthropist's collections are exhibited. [Read more]
Le Corbusier in Boulogne: visit the apartment-studio of the famous French architect
The Fondation Le Corbusier offers unique tours of the famous French architect's apartment-studio, located in the Molitor building on the Boulogne-Paris border, to perpetuate the eternal influence of this visionary genius. [Read more]
Hangar Y : the huge cultural place in Meudon, our pictures
Described as a cultural venue at the crossroads of art, science, technology and nature, Hangar Y officially opens its doors on Wednesday March 22, 2023, after months of renovation work and more than 40 years of closure. Located in Meudon, in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Hangar Y immerses visitors in an incredible experience combining history and modernity, art and nature. [Read more]
The Fondation Arp in Clamart: an artist's home that has stood the test of time
Are you an art lover or just curious? In Clamart, it is possible to visit the former house-studio of Jean Arp and Sophie Taeuber. Discover an atypical place, born from the creative imagination of a couple of sculptors. [Read more]
Maison de Chateaubriand: a journey to the heart of literary and architectural Romanticism
At the end of the RER B in the direction of Robinson, you'll find the Maison de Chateaubriand, in the Domaine de la Vallée-aux-Loups. Discover this elegant residence, which was home to the writer and his wife for many years. [Read more]
The Tower of Figures in Île Saint-Germain Park: A Unique Landmark in Hauts-de-Seine
Do you know Jean Dubuffet's Tour aux figures in the Parc Départemental de l'Île Saint-Germain? Come and visit this monumental work of art, open to the public at weekends from March to October. [Read more]
The Château de Malmaison, from residence to museum
The Château de Malmaison, located in Rueil-Malmaison in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, is now home to the Napoleonic National Museum. During the French Revolution, Josephine Bonaparte acquired the property and it became the Palais Impérial de Malmaison, transforming it into the seat of government for a time. [Read more]
The Mont Valérien crypt (92): free visits to the memorial to fighting France
Located on the summit of Mont-Valérien, the Mémorial de la France Combattante houses a crypt containing the remains of 16 Second World War combatants and ashes collected from concentration camps. Free guided tours invite you to (re)discover the history of this place where many hostages and resistance fighters were executed. [Read more]
The Mont-Valérien military pigeon museum (92): the history of the carrier pigeon
Atop Mont-Valérien, in the heart of a military fortress, lies a little-known museum dedicated to pigeon racing, particularly within the army. An educational tour of the museum takes us on a journey through the history of carrier pigeons, from antiquity to the present day. [Read more]
Château d'Asnières-sur-Seine, an exceptional, little-known heritage site on the outskirts of Paris
If you don't live in Asnières-sur-Seine, you may be unaware of the existence of its château. Completely renovated during two restoration campaigns carried out by the town council in recent years, the site is now open to the public free of charge on certain Sundays of the year. [Read more]
Your next exhibition is waiting for you! And for even more cultural outings, check out our guide to the best exhibitions of the moment.
15 must-see exhibitions you can't miss in Paris and Île-de-France
Each month, museums and galleries across Paris and Île-de-France showcase an ever-growing lineup of captivating exhibitions. To help you decide your next outing amid this abundance of choices, we've curated a list of the 15 must-see exhibitions happening right now. [Read more]
15 must-see exhibitions you can't miss in Paris and Île-de-France
