This Ascension weekend—from Thursday 14 May, 15 May, 16 May, and 17 May 2026, it’s time for outdoor escapes in Paris and Île-de-France, as well as cultural and culinary outings. So discover the latest happenings, plus the restaurants where you can lunch and dine, the exhibitions to marvel at, the concerts, festivals and evenings to dance and move to the rhythm, the films to give you chills, or family-friendly and active outing ideas to get away in Paris and Île-de-France.
This Ascension weekend, there are still plenty of outings on the horizon—from the return of the Fête de la Bretagne, to Eurovision’s afterparty, the Love Ball, a pop-up shop dedicated to the world of rapper JUL, candlelit evenings in a castle, a Monster Trucks show, and an obstacle course race at the Auteuil Racecourse.
So, what nice things are on for this year's fresh long weekend? Here are some great ideas for things to do in Paris and Île-de-France for the Ascension Weekend of May 14, 15, 16 and 17, 2026.
Brittany Festival 2026: Breton dances, crêpes, fest-noz and cinema in the 14th arrondissement
La Fête de la Bretagne returns to Paris's 14th arrondissement from May 14 to 24, 2026. Thanks to the Breton Mission, enjoy a lineup of activities—music, dance, cinema, storytelling and gastronomy—that lets you dive into the heart of Brittany. [Read more]
Versailles Electro, the electrifying night featuring fireworks at the Palace of Versailles, is set to return in May 2026.
A great vibe takes over at the Palace of Versailles for a fantastic electronic music night! Versailles Electro is making its return on May 16, 2026, in Paris. Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Eurovision 2026 buzz hits Place de la Bastille: watch the final on a giant screen
The Eurovision Song Contest is back this Saturday, May 16, 2026, with a grand final broadcast live from Vienna, Austria. For the occasion, the City of Paris again transforms Place de la Bastille into a giant party, featuring musical surprises and a live screening of the final on a giant screen. Come join the festive atmosphere to cheer on Monroe, France’s representative this year. [Read more]
The Bal de l'Amour 2026 is back at Place de la Bastille: here’s the lineup.
After three successful editions, Bal de l’Amour makes its grand return to Paris, on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Place de la Bastille. [Read more]
The Navy and the painters: a splendid exhibition of maritime paintings at the Navy Museum - photos
The Maritime Museum puts the spotlight on painters who helped shape the history of the French Navy across four centuries, with an exhibition of paintings on view from May 13 to August 2, 2026. [Read more]
Paradise Feathers: An Invitation to Travel to Papua New Guinea, from the Quai Branly
The Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac Museum in Paris is hosting the exhibition Feathers of Paradise from May 12 to November 8, 2026. Dedicated to the birds of paradise from New Guinea, this showcase features nearly 190 items—including adornments, paintings, preserved specimens, fashion objects, and illustrated books. The exhibit takes visitors on a journey through five centuries of fascination with these spectacular creatures, weaving together perspectives from art, science, ethnology, and ecology. [Read more]
JUL: The rapper opens a new pop-up store in Paris for 10 days
Attention JUL fans! The Marseille rapper, who is set to headline the Stade de France this Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16, 2026, announces the opening of an exclusive new pop-up store in Paris. So when and where will this temporary shop open its doors? Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Unusual: a Monster Trucks show, motorcycle freestyle and Transformers set to roll into the area near Paris
Brace yourselves, things are about to get wild: the Hells Drivers Danglade Show is rolling into the Paris area with its Monster Trucks and jaw-dropping stunts. From May 16 to 31, 2026, the Hippodrome d’Enghien-Soisy will transform into a high-octane arena. A star-spangled family show where adrenaline takes the wheel. [Read more]
Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in 2026: a magical nighttime tour with a fireworks display
Candlelit evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte offer a magical moment to share with loved ones. On the program: an after-dark tour by the glow of 2,000 candles, water features, a romantic stroll through the gardens to the sound of baroque music, and even a fireworks display! An exceptional experience running from May 16 to September 26, 2025. [Read more]
Ascension Day 2026 in Paris: Museums and landmarks open on this public holiday Thursday
A new public holiday in France, another chance to enjoy museums and monuments near you: this Thursday, May 14, 2026, is Ascension Day. But which art and culture venues will stay open on the holiday? Here are the places to visit. [Read more]
The Bal des Merveilles at Cirque Bormann: an immersive costume party in Paris
Under the big top of Cirque Bormann, Le Bal des Merveilles invites Parisians to a unique immersive evening on May 16, 2026, inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Baroque costumes, waltzes, live music, and a fantastical universe make up this timeless ball. Ready to have tea with the Mad Hatter? [Read more]
Supersonic’s Block Party 2026 in Paris: the festival celebrating international indie rock talent
Here's a fresh take on the event:
New Edition for the Supersonic’s Block Party!
This Parisian music festival, dedicated to showcasing emerging bands from the global indie rock scene, is making its return to the Bastille neighborhood. Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 14th, to Saturday, May 16th, 2026. Over the course of three days, attendees can enjoy a series of live performances across around ten venues scattered throughout the 11th and 12th arrondissements. Don't miss out on discovering the next wave of indie talent! [Read more]
Paris Grand Steeple-Chase 2026: The flagship steeplechase event at Auteuil Racecourse
As every year, the Grand Steeple-Chase of Paris is making its grand return on the weekend of May 16th and 17th, 2026, at the Auteuil Racecourse. Featuring activities for the whole family, this iconic horse racing event remains as eagerly anticipated as ever! [Read more]
Cannes Film Festival 2026: 22 films in competition for the Palme d'Or
Discover the list of the 22 films competing for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, taking place from May 12 to 23. [Read more]
Flea markets and rummage sales from Thursday, May 14 to Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France — the schedule
What to do over the May 8 long weekend? Head for the flea markets and garage sales in Paris and the Île-de-France region, scheduled for Friday the 8th, Saturday the 9th, and Sunday the 10th of May 2026, to hunt for treasures, stroll about, and snag a few bargains. [Read more]
Where to dance this weekend in Paris? The parties from Thursday, May 14 to Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Looking for a night out to cut loose this weekend? Here’s the must-visit guide to the places to party from Thursday, May 14 to Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
What to do this Friday, May 15, 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France
What activities to do this Friday, May 15, 2026?
Sortiraparis guides you daily with ideas to do solo, as a couple, with family, or with friends in Paris and the Île-de-France region—or from home.
Head here to discover our pick of what awaits you this Friday. [Read more]
Yvelines: Flea markets and garage sales this long weekend, May 14–17, 2026, in the 78.
Want to hunt for bargains in Yvelines this long weekend? Here are the flea markets, car-boot sales, and markets to discover in the 78 from May 14 to 17, 2026, stretching from Vert to Septeuil. [Read more]
10 parks and gardens in Paris and Île-de-France you simply have to visit in May 2026
In May, the parks and gardens of Paris and the Ile-de-France region are decked out in their most beautiful colors. The abundant blooms of this period offer the opportunity for beautiful discoveries, ideal for springtime strolls. So, to help you find your way around, here are 10 parks and gardens to discover at this time of year. [Read more]
Luminiscence: The Celestial Odyssey in Paris, enjoy the show at Saint-Eustache Church before it ends.
The immersive sound-and-light show Luminiscence is nearing its end at Saint-Eustache Church. How about discovering this version, titled The Celestial Odyssey, before May 22, 2026? We unveil this 3D immersive experience that transforms the vaults of the Parisian landmark. [Read more]
Foire du Trône 2026: Charity Opening Night with Princess Margot and €10 Admission Pass
La Foire du Trône is once again hosting its charity opening night. This year, the event takes place on Friday, March 27, 2026, with the renowned inaugural evening supporting the Princesse Margot organization, which assists children battling cancer. [Read more]
The dates for the 2026 Foire du Trône in Paris have been announced!
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? Every spring, this legendary fair returns to the Reuilly meadow in Paris. This year, visitors of all ages can enjoy the rides and attractions from March 27 to May 25, 2026. [Read more]
Tulips and poppies, extraordinary blooms for the 400th anniversary of the Jardin des Plantes
To mark its 400th anniversary in 2026, the Jardin des Plantes is unveiling two waves of extraordinary blooms along its Grand Perspective, pairing tulips, anemones, and poppies from spring into summer. Already in bloom, the parterres are stunning right now and deserve a quick visit. [Read more]
Art Deco Spring 2026: An Architectural Immersion in Hauts-de-France
Sponsored - The Art Deco Spring returns to Hauts-de-France through May 31, 2026, with guided tours, exhibitions, workshops and festive events celebrating heritage. [Read more]
Yvelines (78): this iconic racecourse will host activities and a special concert this Friday.
Long out of action, stuck behind its gates, the Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse is finally gearing up to restart the action... but only on the entertainment side. This Friday, May 15, 2026, the riverfront landmark will host a public horse sale and, in the evening, a private Bob Sinclar concert. [Read more]
Flower weekend at Moulin Jaune: do as you please in this extraordinary and remarkable garden.
Slava Polunin’s renowned garden reopens its doors on May 16 and 17, 2026 in Crécy-la-Chapelle, Seine-et-Marne, for a flower-filled weekend of costumes and picnics along the Grand Morin. [Read more]
Plant Festival at Cugny La Genevraye in Seine-et-Marne 2026
The 19th edition of the Cugny Plant Festival will take place on May 14, 2026, in the picturesque hamlet of La Genevraye, in Seine-et-Marne. The event will feature around sixty vendors, a raffle, and free admission. [Read more]
This active watermill, still in operation, welcomes visitors in Île-de-France and offers workshops for children.
What if you discovered the secrets of flour making? Head to the Russon mill in Bussy-Saint-Georges to join playful workshops with the kids. It’s one of the few working mills that opens its doors to the public in Seine-et-Marne (77)! [Read more]
Flea markets and garage sales in the Paris suburbs: where to hunt for bargains this weekend, May 15–17, 2026?
With the return of sunny days, flea markets and garage sales are back in the Paris suburbs. This weekend, May 15–17, 2026, Île-de-France lays out its stalls for lovers of vintage finds, quirky objects and wallet-friendly bargains. Here are the must-visit stops for savvy thrifting near Paris. [Read more]
Flea markets and antique fairs in Paris from Friday, May 15 to Sunday, May 17, 2026 — the weekend program
Want to hunt for bargains this weekend? Discover the flea markets and rummage sales in Paris and Île-de-France, not to be missed on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17, 2026, to stock up on great deals. [Read more]
iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar! [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]
Unique Paris Tour by Open-Top Bus with Big Bus – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE
Sponsored - Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates. [Read more]
10 fresh ideas for enjoying the Ascension Day holiday this Thursday, May 14, in Paris
This Thursday, May 14, 2026, is Ascension Day, a public holiday. For some, it’s a day off, and for others it’s even a long weekend. If you’re looking for something to do that breaks from the ordinary, here are 10 quirky activities or unusual outings that could shake you out of your daily routine. [Read more]
Bois-le-Roi leisure center (77): free swimming and year-round sports activities.
Just a stone’s throw from the Fontainebleau forest, the Bois-le-Roi leisure complex is best known for its free swimming spot. Throughout the year, it’s also the go-to place to practice a wide range of outdoor sports. [Read more]
May 2026 in Paris: exhibitions to see this month in the capital and Île-de-France
What’s worth seeing in May 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? The lineup of standout exhibitions is arriving and promises plenty of discoveries! Here are the month’s best cultural outings! [Read more]
Hot tip: Free exhibitions not to be missed in May 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France
What free exhibitions await us in May 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? We’re revealing the cultural highlights that are powering this spring in the capital. Discover your free artistic outings for the month. [Read more]
Fashion in all its majesty: the Haute Couture exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs unfolds — our photos
The Decorative Arts Museum hosts Fashion in Majesty: Haute Couture and Tradition at the Thai court from May 13 to November 1, 2026. Through more than a hundred outfits, accessories, and textile pieces drawn from the royal family's collections, the exhibition shows how Queen Sirikit modernized Thai ceremonial dress while preserving its traditional codes, notably through her collaboration with Pierre Balmain and Maison Lesage. [Read more]
This two-part fashion exhibition, a marquee event, has been extended until mid-May 2026 — our photos
Since November 20, 2025, the Dior Gallery has been hosting an entirely new exhibition bringing together more than a hundred pieces from Azzedine Alaïa’s collection. Extended to May 17, 2026, this event echoes a second exhibition presented at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation from December 1, 2025, and on view until June 21, 2026. Together, these two showcases celebrate the captivating dialogue between Dior and Alaïa, while highlighting the Tunisian couturier’s deep admiration for the mythical New Look. [Read more]
The Art and History Museum of Sainte-Anne Hospital showcases the emblematic works by artist-patients.
Did you know? Sainte-Anne Hospital, in Paris's 14th arrondissement, houses a museum of art and history. From April 16 to July 26, 2026, it unveils an exhibition spotlighting the emblematic works by artist-patients, including Aloïse Corbaz, Unica Zürn, Guillaume Pujolle, Maurice Blin, and Caroline Macdonald. [Read more]
FIFA World Cup 2026: leave a message on the Blues' jersey before they head off
Support the Blues ahead of their departure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup! On Saturday, May 16, 2026, fans are invited to sign the players' jerseys, to send them love and encouragement. [Read more]
Ligue 1: Paris FC vs Paris Saint-Germain, which channel will broadcast the return derby match?
On May 17, 2026, we cross the street from Parc des Princes to Stade Jean Bouin, which will host an unprecedented Paris derby in Ligue 1 between PSG and Paris FC. Which channel and at what time can you watch this historic match? [Read more]
10km Paris 15: running at the heart of the 15th arrondissement, in May 2026
The 10km Paris 15 race returns for another edition on Sunday, May 17, 2026, weaving through the 15th arrondissement of the capital to rediscover the neighborhood at speed—from Beaugrenelle to the banks of the Seine. [Read more]
The Art Deco spa at the Hôtel du Collectionneur, a premier wellness haven near the Champs-Élysées
Away from the hustle and bustle of Paris, the Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris hides a 450-square-metre spa where Art Deco elegance meets high-precision treatments. A spectacular pool, luminous marble, and enveloping rituals compose a chic, sensory interlude designed to soothe both body and mind. [Read more]
Paris Saint-Germain's upcoming fixtures: May 2026 schedule and TV channel
In May 2026, it’s the close of the season for Paris Saint-Germain. How far can the club go in the Champions League? Will they clinch another league title? A new opportunity for the Parisians to shine and keep collecting trophies alongside Luis Enrique. [Read more]
Foil in Paris: glide along the Seine while testing the eFoil this summer at an urban marina in the 16th arrondissement.
This summer, the Seine becomes a launchpad for a new glide experience. In the heart of a marina in the 16th arrondissement, Foil in Paris invites you to master the eFoil, the electric board that can rise above the water. A sporty, stylish interlude, with a lounge area featuring a floating pool and a cocktail bar, along the riverfront. [Read more]
SEMPER wellness: A gym offering Hyrox and reformer Pilates classes on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - SEMPER Wellness, the premium gym just steps from the Champs-Élysées, offers a range of group classes designed for busy Parisians seeking well-being, personalized coaching, and a complete training program, from Monday to Sunday. Group classes, strength training, and Hyrox—discover the Discovery Pack to try reformer Pilates! [Read more]
Around the Pitch: the site to find amateur matches to watch near you
Sponsored - Finding an amateur football, basketball, or handball match to watch near you has never been easier. Launched a few weeks ago, Autour du Terrain lets you spot nearby games in just a few clicks, thanks to a real-time search engine fed by official data from the sport federations. In France, and especially in Île-de-France where the match offering is dense, Autour du Terrain is poised to become a reflex whenever you’re looking for a game. [Read more]
Climbing at Climb Up Paris Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers
Sponsored - Climb Up Paris – Porte d’Italie and Climb Up Aubervilliers, the capital’s largest climbing gym, is a 4,000-square-meter, climate-controlled hub where you can learn, train and have fun in Porte d’Italie. Also discover Climb Up Aubervilliers! [Read more]
Bric à Brac Jardin en fête 2026: the Plant Festival in Essonne (91)
Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Auvers Saint-Georges stadium in Essonne, for a celebration of gardens and nature. Individuals, associations and professionals come together around plants, local products, and workshops for children. [Read more]
Ink & Beer: tattoo sessions and craft beers at a château in Essonne
On May 16 and 17, 2026, the Château de Dourdan sheds its centuries-old quiet for the fourth edition of Ink & Beer. This unconventional festival transforms the medieval grounds into a temple of urban culture, where top tattoo artists and piercing specialists set up shop amid free activities and tastings of craft beers. [Read more]
Quirky: a creative doormat customization workshop for a one-of-a-kind rug in Châtelet
Just a stone’s throw from Châtelet, the Paillasson Workshop invites you to grab the brushes and reinvent your hallway decor. Create your own one-of-a-kind piece, far from the dreary default “Bienvenue,” in a two-hour, creative, sociable group workshop. [Read more]
Poetic Paris: design your own dried-flower candle holder in this hidden workshop in the 11th arrondissement
Forget fleeting bouquets and step into a hidden green haven in the heart of the 11th arrondissement. At Poétique Paris, craft your own dried-flower candle holder—a luminous, one-of-a-kind piece in the capital—during a cottage-core inspired DIY workshop. [Read more]
This 700 m2 fabric shop in Paris offers nearly 10,000 products, fabrics and notions.
Calling all aspiring couturiers: a new 700-square-meter space dedicated to fabric has just opened in Paris’s 14th arrondissement. Behind the shopfronts, thousands of fabrics and haberdashery items are waiting to be turned into sewing projects. It’s the kind of spot that makes you want to move from “I’m thinking about it” to “I’m getting started,” with fabric as the starting point. [Read more]
Star Wars: a 300 sq m pop-up shop has landed in the heart of Paris — our verdict and photos
The Star Wars universe makes a detour through Paris — landing at Les Halles on April 30, 2026. A 300-square-meter pop-up, boasting more than 1,000 items and activities designed for kids and for collectors. [Read more]
This hair-care specialist brand runs a hair salon and scalp spa in the heart of Paris.
And if hair beauty starts at the scalp? In the hair-care expert’s salon and spa, located at 22 Boulevard des Capucines, they take the time to comb through every strand, balancing diagnosis, targeted treatments, and color expertise. [Read more]
Val d’Europe: the must-visit shopping and leisure hotspot east of Paris
Sponsored - Just five minutes from the new Disney Adventure World theme park, the Val d’Europe shopping center proves to be a reliable bet for a full day of shopping, entertainment, and family outings. Boasting 190 shops and restaurants, its brand-new 13,000-square-meter indoor experience hub, Imagi Park, and the Sea Life Paris aquarium, the venue checks all the boxes. All of this is less than an hour from Paris! [Read more]
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris, the world's oldest department store
Le Bon Marché, the world's very first department store, is an iconic institution of Paris shopping. Located on the left bank of the City of Light, in the chic 7ᵉ arrondissement, the historic address offers a cutting-edge selection of luxury brands, young designers and exclusive products in the fields of fashion, beauty, home and children. [Read more]
Chartreuse Paris: a boutique, a cultural and heritage venue, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Sponsored - Discover Chartreuse, a multifaceted cultural venue that blends a boutique, museum spaces, a daytime tasting bar, and cultural activities, located on the site of the former Chartreuse de Vauvert, Boulevard Odéon in Paris. [Read more]
The best brunches in Paris and the Île-de-France region: our top picks
To make sure you get it right next weekend, here are the best brunches in Paris and the Ile-de-France region! [Read more]
Balcon Paris: Julien Sebbag's new bistro, perched atop the Galeries Lafayette rooftop.
Paris is also enjoyed from the plate at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. With Balcon, Julien Sebbag sets up his bistro perched on the rooftop of the grand department store. A sunny, convivial table where French classics take a breather, with the capital’s rooftops as the backdrop. [Read more]
Double Impact restaurant: the gastronomic gem of Paris's 9th arrondissement that you didn’t see coming
At the foot of Montmartre, in Paris’s 9th arrondissement, the newly opened Double Impact presents a tasting menu curated by chef Etienne Dupuy and Mickael Robinault. A living, seasonal kitchen sourced through short supply chains. We tried it and here’s everything about this charming discovery. [Read more]
L'Angle des Champs: a restaurant serving surprisingly Franco-Iberian flavors near the Champs-Elysées
A bold Franco-Spanish fusion makes its presence felt just steps from the world’s most famous avenue, in the intimate setting of a hotel restaurant. At À l’Angle des Champs, French technical finesse blends with the warm conviviality of the Iberian Peninsula. [Read more]
At Dirty Lemon, Ruba Khoury, winner of Top Chef Middle East, unveils refined cocktails, adventurous tapas, and a hidden club!
In the heart of Paris’s 11th arrondissement, Dirty Lemon is a spot that blends love of flavor with good vibes. Here, Chef Ruba Khoury, winner of Top Chef Season 9 in the Middle East, invites us to dive into her bold, unmistakable world—punctuated by daring cocktails, Palestinian cuisine, and soon a secret underground club. [Read more]
Il Primo Bacio, the go-to Italian dining spot in Fontainebleau (77)
It's the tale of a passion—the love of Italian cuisine—served daily for more than 20 years on the plates of Bellifontains who come to savor authentic, homemade fare. This story belongs to Il Primo Bacio, a benchmark of good cooking in Fontainebleau. [Read more]
Rooster, the Marseille-inspired fine-dining restaurant from chef Frédéric Duca in Batignolles
Comfortably tucked away in the Batignolles, Rooster, chef Frédéric Duca’s gastronomic restaurant, smells like a Mediterranean holiday. Here, Marseille is calling out at full blast. All that’s missing are the cicadas, and you’d swear you were there. [Read more]
L'Orée des Sablons, the go-to bistronomic restaurant in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne
From Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne, L'Orée des Sablons serves creative, locally sourced cuisine from chef Kevin Pernette, in a cosy setting on Rue des Sablons not far from the Château de Fontainebleau. Open since early 2025 and already listed in the Michelin Guide 2026, it’s worth digging in. [Read more]
L'Auberge du Vieux Marly, a terrace-friendly restaurant in the Yvelines, is making a comeback (78)
L'Auberge du Vieux Marly, an institution in the old village of Marly-le-Roi in the Yvelines (78), is coming back to life in 2026 under the leadership of Myriam Guenfoud. A chalkboard menu, a shaded terrace, and homemade cooking await you at this charming village-style restaurant. [Read more]
Tea Time by Cedric Grolet at Le Meurice: trompe l'œil pastries and reinvented savory bites — our review
At Le Meurice, tea time gets a makeover in the hands of Cedric Grolet. The menu features his famous trompe-l’oeil pastries in bright colors and cleverly reimagined savory classics. From warm madeleines to sculpted fruit, every bite turns a tea break into a refined, playful moment. Discover our verdict. [Read more]
A hidden guinguette on a farm opens in the Yvelines
Nestled in the heart of the Gally Farm’s nursery in Saint-Cyr-l'École, the Guinguette de Gally reopens for the 2026 season. Homemade waffles, refreshing drinks and a lush garden are on the program, from late April to autumn. We’ve tested it, and here’s the full story. [Read more]
The Bread Festival 2026: the pop-up bakery returns to the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
The Bread Festival returns to Paris from May 8 to 17, 2026, on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral. On the menu? Bakehouses, a host of artisan bakers, contests, and plenty of opportunities to sample these excellent breads! [Read more]
Restaurant Double Impact: the Parisian hotspot where the menu is reinvented with the seasons.
Sponsored - Double Impact : Paris’s first dining outpost from chef Etienne Dupuy and Mickael Robinault, blending Breton roots, travel recollections and honest cuisine, in the heart of the 9th arrondissement. The restaurant unveils an experience conceived as a culinary narrative, with a single menu that regularly evolves with the seasons, the producers and the inspirations of the moment. A spot that fuses authorial cooking, living ingredients, gourmet chapters and meticulous pairings in a constantly evolving approach. [Read more]
Duck & Champagne in Paris: the city’s best duck burger to discover
Sponsored - You surely know the subtle romance between duck and champagne, and the charm of the Passage des Panoramas, a landmark of Parisian heritage. It’s here, in the former François Marquis chocolate factory, that Canard & Champagne sits—an essential stop to savor duck in Paris. [Read more]
Chouchou Paris: The temple of flame-grilled fare, kebabs and XXL crêpes lands in Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
Sponsored - Chouchou Paris : Le Fait Maison au Feu de Bois.
A tasty, honest stop right across from the theaters, where industrial street food has no place. Here, everything is 100% homemade, crafted with a family’s exacting standards and generous portions. [Read more]
Iron Maiden : the Burning Ambition documentary hits cinemas today
Burning Ambition, an unreleased documentary marking Iron Maiden’s fifty-year career, hits theaters on May 13, 2026. The film traces the journey of the British heavy metal band through archival footage, testimonies, and rare images. [Read more]
L’Abandon hits theaters: Vincent Garenq revisits the Samuel Paty affair
The Abandonment, a drama by Vincent Garenq starring Antoine Reinartz and Emmanuelle Bercot, opens in cinemas on May 13, 2026. The film recounts the last eleven days of Samuel Paty. [Read more]
Élise under a spell hits theaters: José Garcia in a toxic relationship
Élise under the spell, Marie Rémond's debut feature with José Garcia, Gustave Kervern and the cast announced, hits cinemas on May 13, 2026. The film delves into a toxic relationship and its dynamics of control. [Read more]
Obsession : a chilling horror tale about a wish that spirals out of control hits theaters.
Obsession, a horror film from Curry Barker starring Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette, hits theaters on May 13, 2026. The feature centers on a seemingly harmless wish that slowly drags its characters into a troubling spiral. [Read more]
Top Gun: Both films return to theaters starting today.
Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick are back in theaters from May 13 to 19, 2026. A chance to relive on the big screen the two cult classics starring Tom Cruise, blending aviation, action, and nostalgia. [Read more]
Junk World : the prequel to Junk Head opens in theaters today
Junk World, a Japanese animated film by Takahide Hori, hits theaters on May 13, 2026. A prequel to Junk Head, this stop‑motion science‑fiction feature plunges into an underground world populated by robots, clones and cyborgs. [Read more]
Asghar Farhadi's Parallel Stories, in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2026
Asghar Farhadi returns to the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 with his new film, Histoires Parallèles, starring Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel and Pierre Niney. [Read more]
Netflix May 2026: the films and series to watch right now
What’s on Netflix in May 2026? The platform is adding new films, series, documentaries, and programs in France from May 1, including Berlin and The Lady with the Ermine, Devil May Cry season 2, Jujutsu Kaisen season 2, Rafa, The Bus: The Blues on Strike, and The Handmaid’s Tale. [Read more]
Disney+ May 2026: what's new in films and series to watch this month
What to watch on Disney+ in May 2026? The platform is adding new movies, series, kids’ programming, documentaries and live sports events in France, including Freaky Friday 2, The Punisher: One Last Kill, Rivals season 2, Dragon Ball Kai, Dragon Ball Super, and the UEFA Women’s Champions League final. [Read more]
Prime Video May 2026: New films and series to watch this month
What to watch on Prime Video in May 2026? The platform is rolling out a wave of films, series and documentaries in France, spanning cinema classics, cult sagas, complete seasons and Prime Original debuts, with The Godfather, Twilight, Citadel season 2, Good Omens season 3, Spider-Noir, Kraven the Hunter and The Walking Dead. [Read more]
The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality? [Read more]
Rush Action Game: we tested the Action Game for the whole family at Bastille
Rush Action Game, the indoor gaming venue located in Paris near Bastille, has just added a new challenge to its lineup with a Grid — a room filled with illuminated tiles that players must walk across (note: this is a special flooring). Opened on December 2, 2024, this indoor entertainment spot offers families and groups of friends a series of physical and tactical challenges designed to be tackled in teams of 2 to 5 players. [Read more]
Time Tripper to host France's first Action Game tournament - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Join us for an unforgettable time-travel adventure at Time Tripper, the escape room nestled in the heart of Montparnasse and in Arcueil in Val-de-Marne. An experience with 100% immersive sets. Time Tripper is here for you. Enjoy 10% off with promo code TTSAP! [Read more]
Moon Mission: step aboard the future Artemis mission in virtual reality at The Gate VR
Head to the Moon before Artemis launches! The Gate VR invites you to discover "Mission on the Moon, an Artemis VR Experience," a virtual reality adventure to be enjoyed in the 8th arrondissement. The idea? You set off toward the lunar South Pole alongside astronaut Lucy Bauer, in 2030, for NASA's upcoming Artemis II mission. [Read more]
Sparkling Night at Sparkling VR: a festive VR party in Paris
In Paris, Sparkling Night offers the private rental of a 400 m² loft near Saint-Lazare, featuring unlimited virtual reality, a buffet, drinks, and a dance floor. An all-inclusive package designed for groups. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Travel through the centuries at the Louvre: we tested the virtual reality experience
Step back in time at the foot of the Louvre thanks to a unique virtual reality tour. An immersive journey, combining historical reconstructions, guided tours and sensory experiences, to (re)discover the Louvre like never before. We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Rush Action Game : A new area to explore, the GRID
Sponsored - At Rush, the action game that has Paris buzzing, a new room is stepping up the game: come test GRID. A fresh immersive experience and a brand-new challenge for families starting April 16 in Paris! [Read more]
The Metamorphoses of Guernica: our review of the VR experience at the Picasso Museum
The National Picasso Museum invites you to an unprecedented immersion into the story behind one of Pablo Picasso's most iconic works, Guernica, in an exhibition titled The Metamorphoses of Guernica, running from April 8 to September 6, 2026. A virtual reality experience takes visitors on a time-travel journey, from the painting’s birth to the ruins of the Basque city. We tested it—here’s what we learned! [Read more]
Les Musicales de Bagatelle 2026: Enjoy outdoor concerts amidst nature in Paris – lineup revealed
The Bagatelle Music Festival is back with a brand-new edition not to be missed, taking place on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Orangery in Bagatelle Park. What's on offer? A showcase of emerging young talents and exclusive artistic collaborations, to be enjoyed during four exceptional concerts set amidst the idyllic scenery of western Paris. [Read more]
TWICE, the all-female K-pop group, in concert at Paris' Accor Arena in 2026 - additional date
K-pop returns to Paris in spring 2026 with a unique and exceptional concert by TWICE. Join the 100% female South Korean group on Saturday May 16, 2026 at the Accor Arena in Paris, for their new "This Is For World Tour". Due to high demand, a second date has been announced for Sunday May 17, 2026. [Read more]
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in Paris in May 2026
Sponsored - The Gospel Dream Choir descends on Paris’s grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in May 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity, and resilience through the authentic songs of the African American church. [Read more]
An exceptional American choir in concert at Les Blancs-Manteaux in Paris
Sponsored - The American Choir in concert at the Église des Blancs-Manteaux in Paris on May 16 at 6:30 p.m. Mozart, Fauré and contemporary works await you at this free-admission performance. [Read more]
Saxon: concert at Paris Zénith postponed until May 2026
Saxon announce their return to the stage with a new tour entitled "Castles & Eagles". For the occasion, the British heavy metal band plans to make stops in three French cities. In Paris, the concert at the Zénith de La Villette, originally scheduled for September 11, 2025, has been postponed to Sunday May 17, 2026, due to Biff Byford's health problems. [Read more]
JUL at the Stade de France: schedules, access... here’s everything you need to know
About a year after his Stade de France show, JUL returns to this iconic Île-de-France arena with two concerts to catch on Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16, 2026. For those lucky enough to hold the ticket, here’s the latest on door opening times, how to get there by public transport to the Francilienne venue, and what items are forbidden or allowed on site... Here’s everything you need to know about JUL’s two Paris shows. [Read more]
JUL at the Stade de France: how to plan your visit by public transport
Rap takes over the Stade de France this Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May 2026 for JUL’s two new Paris shows. The Marseille phenomenon will use the nights to unveil his new album, titled "Forget Me," while also revisiting a string of his biggest hits. If you’ve got your ticket and plan to head to the iconic Stade de Seine-Saint-Denis by public transport, here are practical tips to avoid long queues around the venue and to get as close as possible to your entry gate. [Read more]
Disney Village in May 2026: concerts and activities for a night out near Disneyland Paris
Disney Village is buzzing with live concerts and free happenings near Disneyland Paris, offering music nights and festive events to discover throughout May 2026. Check out the lineup! [Read more]
The Young Ladies of Rochefort at the Théâtre du Lido in Paris until June 14, 2026
Sponsored - The musical Les Demoiselles de Rochefort, adapted from Jacques Demy’s film with music by Michel Legrand, has been extended at Paris’s Théâtre du Lido until June 14, 2026. The show brings together 36 performers on stage, with a live orchestra, vibrant sets, and English surtitles. [Read more]
Jules Verne, The Extraordinary Voyage — the Grand Hôtel des Rêves in Paris’ 5th arrondissement
Sponsored - The Grand Hôtel des Rêves invites you to discover Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire: a family immersive show. Jules Verne, Le Voyage Extraordinaire is a show designed to discover or rediscover the author of adventure novels, with 360° sets and a brand-new theatrical adventure. [Read more]
Cirque d'Hiver de Paris, one of Europe's oldest circuses
Located near Filles du Calvaires, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the Cirque d'Hiver is a historic venue with neo-classical architecture. One of the oldest permanent circuses in Europe, it continues to showcase the circus arts to the delight of families. [Read more]
Pierre-Emmanuel Barré and his Come-Back show at the Bataclan: Our review
Pierre-Emmanuel Barré is back at the Bataclan, from May 14 to 16, 2026, with his show Come-Back. Read our review. [Read more]
Chicago: The iconic and dazzling musical makes a return at the Casino de Paris with Shy'm – extended performances
The iconic show Chicago is returning to Paris! Running until May 17, 2026, the Casino de Paris hosts the acclaimed musical that has been filling venues across America for over 20 years, now featuring singer Shy'm in the cast. [Read more]
Cab Story: a play that challenges the conventions of traditional theater - our review
What if you went to see a play that pushes the boundaries of traditional theatre? The play Taxi Story offers a visual and sensory experience to discover at La Folie Théâtre from March 13, 2026. [Read more]
Call Me Walt: Intimate Portrait of Disney’s Founder Extended at the Apollo Theatre
Discover Walt Disney like you've never seen him in the play "Call Me Walt," written and directed by Julien Baptist at the Apollo Théâtre in Paris. Delve into the intimate portrait of the man behind the legend: the son, the brother, the husband and the father—far more than the creator of an empire—on stage from October 15, 2025, with performances extended until April 22, 2027. [Read more]
The Château d’Orgon: A Satirical Comedy at Studio Hébertot
Satirical comedy inspired by Molière, Le Château d’Orgon explores contemporary ideologies at Studio Hébertot, from April 9 to May 31, 2026. [Read more]
Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles at the Grand Point Virgule
Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, is on at the Grand Point Virgule through June 28, 2026, an investigation that blends the supernatural with rigorous deductive reasoning. [Read more]
Le Cid: Corneille’s Tragicomedy Takes Center Stage at the Porte Saint-Martin Theatre
The Cid by Pierre Corneille, directed by Denis Podalydès, will be staged at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from March 26 to May 17, 2026. [Read more]
What to do in Paris with kids: your weekend lineup for May 14–17, 2026
What’s the plan for a family-friendly weekend in Paris with kids? Over these four days, from May 14 to 17, 2026, the weekend is all about strolling, staying active, discovering new exhibitions, and brunching… [Read more]
Palomano: the kids' mini-city opens a new playground in Montrouge (92)
Palomano, a go-to destination for kids, rounds out its Île-de-France locations with a new playground in Montrouge, inviting families to live, marvel, and imagine all the possibilities for a few hours. [Read more]
Avon'Ânes, stroll and stroke donkeys just steps from Fontainebleau-Avon station.
In the beautiful Domaine de Bel Ebat, the Avon'Ânes association cares for rescued donkeys and invites you to go for a ride with them. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
Family: Jardin d’Acclimatation opens a pirate-themed space.
All aboard! Le Jardin d’Acclimatation unveils a new pirate-themed game activity. Ready, little sailors? [Read more]
Good deals for ages 13-25: Studio 13/16 opens its doors at La Gaîté Lyrique.
Iconic of the Centre Pompidou, Studio 13/16, the teens' HQ, opens a second venue to gather and create, at La Gaîté Lyrique. [Read more]
A free biodiversity museum featuring large aquariums in Puteaux (92)
On Île de Puteaux in the Hauts-de-Seine, inside Lebaudy Park, you’ll find the Naturoscope — a venue devoted to the environment that aims to raise awareness for both children and adults through exhibitions and educational activities. [Read more]
At Kids' Paradise on the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure island: the €1 carousel!
Sponsored - In Île-de-France, at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Leisure Island, there is a magical place where children can laugh, play, and enjoy rides suited to their ages: Au Paradis des Enfants.
It’s the cheapest park in Île-de-France, with an exceptional rate of €1 per ride. [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]
World Music Day 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: the program
Music Day is back on Sunday, June 21, 2026! Once again this year, get ready to feel the buzz of live music with a host of free outdoor concerts and DJ sets, plus performances in venues, museums, and even churches. Discover the first line-up of plans in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2026 goes offbeat: the program of original happenings in Paris
Nuit Blanche returns for its 25th edition on Saturday, June 6, 2026 in Paris. Ready to uncover hidden venues, to admire up-and-coming artists, and to dive into wild experiences? We’re taking you through a tour of the most offbeat experiences to try for the occasion! [Read more]
Techno Parade: the electro parade makes its return to Paris in 2026 after a two-year absence.
Good news for fans of electronic music! The organizers of the Techno Parade in Paris announce the return of this unmissable festive event in 2026. The free musical celebration, which each year spotlights culture and electronic sounds on the streets of Paris, will be back on Saturday, September 19, after two years away. [Read more]
Marvellous Island Festival 2026 in Torcy: The Full Daily Lineup
The Marvellous Island Festival is making its comeback and invites you to join the celebration on Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Vaires-Torcy Beach for its 14th edition. What’s on the lineup? Basswell, Dennis Cruz, Nic Fanciulli, Perceval, Bad Boombox, Ilario Alicante, Mandragora, and Mischluft, among others. Check out the full schedule for each day! [Read more]
A charming medieval festival awaits in Seine-et-Marne, featuring tournaments and a handcrafted market.
Moussy-le-Neuf in Seine-et-Marne gears up for its 13th Medieval Festival on May 23 and 24, 2026. The event promises a stunning historical camp, a chivalry tournament, craft market stalls, and lively entertainment—perfect for families eager to step back into the Middle Ages. [Read more]
Attend a historic air event, May 23–24 in Essonne
On Saturday, May 23 and Sunday, May 24, 2026, the Cerny-la-Ferté-Alais airfield (91) will host Le Temps des Hélices, a historic air show with a host of activities. [Read more]
Beyond the Streets: Graffiti and Street Art Legends Take Center Stage at La Villette's Grand Hall
Urban art takes center stage at La Villette's Grande Halle with the blockbuster exhibition "Beyond the Streets"! Running from May 27 to August 30, 2026, visitors will have the chance to explore works by over 100 leading artists specializing in graffiti and street art, spread across more than 3,600 square meters. What’s on offer? A mix of iconic historical pieces, exclusive new artworks, and immersive installations created specifically for this event. [Read more]
Jardins, Jardin 2026 at the Villa Windsor Park in Boulogne, Paris — what’s coming up?
For its 20th edition, the Jardin, Jardin festival is returning to the Villa Windsor Park in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris 16th, from May 28 to 31, 2026. This year’s event will focus on biodiversity and collaborative action. Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
DroneArt Show: A spectacular display of illuminated drones synchronized with classical music at this racecourse
The sky over Bois de Vincennes transforms into a giant stage on May 28 and 30, 2026: hundreds of drones will perform a mesmerizing dance above the Hippodrome, all synchronized with a live classical music concert. An immersive sensory experience blending cutting-edge technology with poetic artistry. [Read more]
The Paris Opera is selling more than 5,000 stage costumes by the end of May: how do you sign up?
This is a rare sale likely to appeal to both the stage enthusiasts and lovers of fine fabrics. From May 29 to 31, 2026, the Paris National Opera will offer more than 5,000 costumes and accessories from its lyrical and choreographic productions at an exceptional sale staged at the Opéra Bastille, registration required. [Read more]
Free 1980s party in the heart of Paris with a live concert and a costume twist! Registration opens.
The 17th arrondissement is hosting a free street party on Place Richard Baret, Friday, May 29, 2026, from 7:30 p.m. to midnight. Expect a concert, an 80s DJ set, activities for kids, and a costume contest. [Read more]
Jardin Bonheur 2026: the festival of gardens and nature, with free workshops and rides in Levallois
Jardin Bonheur is the nature festival organized every year by the city of Levallois-Perret. For its 20th edition, the event goes all out with a Mexico-inspired theme and plenty of free activities for kids and adults alike. Meet us at Parc de la Planchette for the weekend of May 29–31, 2026. [Read more]
Monuments in top form: period dance, yoga, fencing… activities that blend sport and heritage
National Monuments get into the sports scene and invite you, on May 30–31, 2026, to get back in shape in exceptional venues, mixing mini-golf, yoga, fencing, period dance, and nature hikes among the castles and institutions of Paris and Île-de-France! [Read more]
The Seigneurial Festival, a grand medieval celebration, makes a triumphant return to Blandy-les-Tours Castle (77)
On the weekend of May 30th and 31st, 2026, Blandy-les-Tours Castle in Seine-et-Marne will host the latest edition of its Seigneuriales—a spectacular medieval festival and one-of-a-kind event in Île-de-France! [Read more]
Top tip: a disco-themed day for an immersion into the 70s, in Meaux
What wouldn’t we do to turn back the clock and dive back into our youth memories? On Saturday, May 30, the city of Meaux invites you to step back in time and relive the disco atmosphere that defined the 1970s. [Read more]
HOLI 2026 at the Jardin d'Acclimatation: India's festival of colors is back in Paris — the date.
The Jardin d’Acclimatation lights up in a thousand hues for the 7th edition of Holi, the famous Indian festival of colors. On May 31, 2026, the must-attend spring event returns, offering artisan workshops, Indian food trucks, live performances, and a splash of pigment. [Read more]
The Pont Neuf Cave: work on JR's giant installation begins in Paris
Starting this Monday, May 11, 2026, the Pont Neuf begins a transformation. JR has begun assembling La Caverne du Pont Neuf, a monumental installation that will turn Paris’s oldest bridge into a vast open-air immersive cave. Blending optical illusion, inflatable structures, and light shows, the artist promises a spectacular experience to be unveiled from June 6 to 28, 2026, inviting visitors to cross a temporary mineral fault at the heart of the capital. [Read more]
The Villarceaux Castle Histories 2026: a free medieval and costume festival
The Château de Villarceaux, in the Val-d'Oise department, invites you to step back into the Middle Ages and the Second Empire for the weekend of Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 7, 2026. Ready to travel through time? A parade, a picnic, reenactments, performances and an artisan market await you. [Read more]
Royal Serenade 2026 at the Palace of Versailles: an immersive journey into the Sun King's courtyard
The Royal Serenade is one of the highlights of summer in the Île-de-France region. This immersive experience transports visitors to the court of the Sun King, offering a glimpse into the leisure activities of the era. The Royal Chapel, the Hall of Mirrors, the Grand Apartments of the King and Queen, and even the Royal Court come alive with historical scenes featuring baroque dancers, sword fights, and theatrical sketches. Join us on Saturdays from June 6 to September 19, 2026, as well as on July 14 and August 15, 2026. [Read more]
This town invites you to step back into the Belle Époque, with a fairground as it appeared in 1900.
On Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June, the town of Meaux invites you to step back in time: a Belle Époque experience to live it up and stroll in style all day long. [Read more]
The Nighttime Fountain Shows 2026 at the Palace of Versailles: Illuminated Fountains and Fireworks!
The Nighttime Fountain Shows will be back in 2026. This enchanting evening walk through the gardens of the Palace of Versailles offers the chance to admire illuminated fountains beautifully lit up, all set to a stunning fireworks display. The shows will take place on Saturday evenings from June 6th to September 19th, 2026. [Read more]
Yvelines: major fire in Les Loges-en-Josas, around 100 firefighters deployed
A major fire is underway this Friday, May 15, 2026, in Les Loges-en-Josas, in the Yvelines department. The blaze is hitting an industrial area at Trou Salé, producing a dramatic plume of smoke visible from several kilometres away. About 100 firefighters have been deployed. [Read more]
What to do on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France
What to do on Thursday, May 21, 2026? Sortiraparis has you covered every day with ideas for going solo, as a couple, with family, or with friends in Paris and Île-de-France. Click here to check out our pick of what’s on this Thursday. [Read more]
World Cup 2026: Didier Deschamps' squad unveiled, meet the players selected for France.
The Blues’ squad is unveiled! As the 2026 World Cup gears up for a kickoff in less than a month, France head coach Didier Deschamps reveals the 26 players chosen to compete in the championship. [Read more]
Temporary terraces in Paris: City Hall allows a one-hour extension.
With spring's arrival, pop-up terraces are making a vibrant comeback in the streets of the capital. From April 1st through October 31st, 2026, cafés, bars, and restaurants will be able to set up these seasonal outdoor spaces, provided they adhere to strict regulations. [Read more]
Best Traditional Baguette in France 2026: a Val-d'Oise baker crowned the grand winner
This Thursday, May 14, 2026, in the final of the national contest for France’s best traditional baguette, a baker from Val-d'Oise was crowned the grand winner. So, who is it and where should you go to taste the year’s top traditional baguette in France? Here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From May 14, 2026 to May 17, 2026
Recommended age
For all
