Unexpectedly entertaining outings, long-awaited events, top spots and hidden gems to discover without waiting... All year long, the Sortiraparis team tracks down the best things to do in the capital, helping you enjoy time in Paris and the Île-de-France region with your loved ones! Each week, we handpick the very best options from across the city. From March 30 to April 5, 2026, a host of events awaits you.
So, have you already picked the outings that will shape your week, this April 2026? If not, you’re in the right place: just follow the guide and pick the events that excite you from our current picks! This week, we’re treating ourselves to chocolate and Easter egg hunts, the Hanami festival at Parc de Sceaux, the return of Versailles’ grand musical fountains, a sporting race, and a Titanic-themed exhibition...
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Easter 2026 in Paris: The ultimate guide to chocolates, brunches, tea times, pop-ups, and workshops
Chocolates, eggs, cakes, brioche—plus brunches, tea times, delightful pop-up treats, and workshops... You're in the perfect spot to indulge in all the Easter delights in Paris for 2026. [Read more]
Egg hunts in Paris and Île-de-France for 2026: Top outings to celebrate Easter
Spring is here, and along with it comes one of the most eagerly anticipated traditions for children: the Easter egg hunts! Throughout Paris and across Île-de-France, many parks, castles, and unique venues are hosting festive events for families of all ages. Whether you're looking for a nature outing, a deliciously fun activity, or an unusual experience to enjoy with your loved ones, here are all the ideas to celebrate Easter 2026 by embarking on a chocolate egg hunt adventure. [Read more]
Hanami at Sceaux Park in 2026 is by reservation only — the lineup has been announced, and tickets will be available soon.
Hanami, the renowned cherry blossom festival, is making its annual return to the Domaine de Sceaux in Hauts-de-Seine from April 4th to 21st, 2026. This year, be sure to book in advance to enjoy the stunning views. We also reveal the full schedule of events taking place throughout the park and even across the city. [Read more]
The Musical Fountains at the Château de Versailles: Dates for the 2026 Edition
The Musical Fountains and Garden Concerts at Château de Versailles are back, once again transforming the gardens’ pools and fountains into a symphony of water and music for the new season. From April 1 to November 1, 2026, visitors can wander through the groves and along the fountains, all set to the enchanting sounds of Baroque music, creating a magical atmosphere fit for the era of Louis XIV. [Read more]
We Metal Fest 2026: Rise of the Northstar, Shaârghot, Ten56., Lofofora... the lineup
Metal returns to Le Plan in Ris-Orangis on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, 2026, for the third edition of the 'We Metal Fest'. What's on the program? Two days of concerts dedicated to extreme music, featuring Rise of the Northstar, Shaârghot, Ten56., Lofofora, Revnoir, LocoMuerte, and The Browning. [Read more]
The Legend of the Titanic: La Villette's immersive virtual reality experience — review
Starting March 31, 2026, La Villette will host a 3,000-square-meter immersive experience dedicated to the Titanic. Expect cutting-edge tech, including virtual reality and a 360-degree space, where visitors are invited to relive the ship's legendary journey up close to the passengers. [Read more]
The Grand Paris Race 2026: semi-marathon, 10K, 5K, and kids' race at the Stade de France
Friends of sports and fitness, mark your calendars for April 5, 2026, and get ready to take part in the next edition of the Great Paris Race. The race will kick off in the heart of the city and culminate at the iconic Stade de France! [Read more]
The Underground Extatiques: An Artistic Journey Returning beneath La Défense’s Great Arch
Venture into the hidden tunnels beneath Paris La Défense, normally off-limits to visitors, and experience the Extatiques — an unusual art installation set to take place from April 3 to 26, 2026. [Read more]
The Realm of TCG 2026: Paris’s Biggest Card Game Convention
The TCG Kingdom, the event that brings together passionate collectors and players, is making its third comeback on April 4 and 5, 2026, at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center. This edition will focus once again on collectible card games. [Read more]
Opening of Parc Astérix: What's new for 2026, including the new Egypt zone
The Parc Astérix in Oise is set to reopen on April 4, 2026, boasting some exciting new features. This season's highlights include transforming the Egypt area, introducing new rides, and offering a packed program full of fun for visitors of all ages. [Read more]
Free Museums and Monuments on Sundays: the best deals for this April 5 in Paris and Île-de-France
Which free museum to visit in Paris or Île-de-France on the first Sunday of the month, this Sunday, April 5, 2026? We happily return to our little monthly ritual: discovering a museum or a monument without spending a penny! Don’t miss the hot tips for this Sunday... [Read more]
Seine-et-Marne: The Larchant Plant Fair 2026 — Market, Swap, and Family Activities - 77
The Larchant Plant Fair is making a return on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in the charming village of Seine-et-Marne. Visitors can look forward to a floral market, plant exchanges, gourmet food stalls, and cultural activities — all part of a free, family-friendly day out. [Read more]
In Paris, La Fontaine Gaillon kicks off a family-friendly Easter brunch with workshops for children.
Sponsored - This year, Easter is turning into an urban celebration at La Fontaine Gaillon. On April 5th and 6th, 2026, families and friends will gather for a brunch curated by Roudy Petersen, where traditional Easter favorites are reimagined with flair and a brasserie spirit, promising a delicious and lively get-together right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Easter at the Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy: a chocolatey brunch and an egg hunt in Paris’s 12th arrondissement
Sponsored - For Easter 2026, the Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy is rolling out a chocolate‑filled brunch, an egg hunt, and a range of gourmet creations. [Read more]
Easter at Nina Métayer 2026: Butterfly Egg and Decadent Creations
Inspired by butterflies and the freshness of spring, Nina Métayer's Easter 2026 collection features chocolates, desserts, and candies available from March 25 to April 29 in Paris, Issy-les-Moulineaux, and even La Rochelle. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]
This renowned French fashion house unveils an Easter egg crafted by Yannick Alléno
The House of Dior reimagines the Easter egg with a couture-inspired chocolate creation. For 2026, Yannick Alléno presents his debut Easter egg for Dior, inspired by the iconic medallion and signature bow of the House. This delectable sculpture will be unveiled on March 23, 2026, at the Jardin du 30 Montaigne. [Read more]
The Paris-Brest Easter egg from La Réserve, 2026, by Jordan Talbot and Goûter.
For Easter 2026, the discreet La Réserve Paris, a palatial retreat tucked along Avenue Gabriel in the 8th arrondissement, unveils two indulgent offerings crafted by pastry chef Jordan Talbot: a limited-edition Signature Easter Egg inspired by Paris-Brest, and a standout afternoon treat called “The Gourmet Moment - Edition No. 2.” A sweet interlude to share with loved ones, in one of the city’s most intimate settings. [Read more]
This Easter tea time makes itself at home in an iconic department store on Paris's Left Bank — review & photos
For Easter 2026, an exclusive tea experience will make its debut in France at La Grande Épicerie in Paris’s rue de Sèvres, from March 23 to April 5. A delightful culinary break featuring pastries, chocolates, and sweet treats, perfect for indulging in the heart of the Left Bank. [Read more]
The Ruche Egg and Easter Brunch at the Mandarin Oriental Paris 2026, by Julien Dugourd
For Easter 2026, the Mandarin Oriental Paris presents La Ruche, a chocolate egg crafted by Julien Dugourd, inspired by the palace’s urban beehives. Available from March 27 to April 12, 2026, with a brunch slated for April 5. [Read more]
The Peninsula Paris unveils the Sunflower Easter Egg, a radiant creation dubbed the "Flower of Lights" by Anne Coruble
On the occasion of Easter 2026, Anne Coruble, Gault & Millau's Pastry Chef of the Year, unveils her stunning creation, « Fleur de Lumière »—a chocolate Easter egg at the Peninsula Paris (16th arrondissement). As beautiful as it is delicious, we had a taste and here’s what we thought. [Read more]
Easter 2026: A Grand Egg Hunt at the Montmartre Museum in Renoir’s Gardens
The Montmartre Museum is hosting an egg hunt like no other on Sunday, April 5, and Monday, April 6, 2026. Set amidst its stunning Renoir gardens, the event promises a delightful escape into a bucolic atmosphere, with plenty of chocolates to be discovered for lucky participants. [Read more]
Easter 2026 at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann: Free Creative Activities for Kids
On the occasion of Easter 2026, join us on Saturday, April 4th at the Galeries Lafayette Haussmann toy section for free, fun, and creative activities designed for children aged 4 and up. [Read more]
Easter Egg Hunt in Paris Organized by Secours Populaire 2026 at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
The Paris Federation of the Secours Populaire is hosting its annual friendly Easter egg hunt this Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Buttes-Chaumont Park (19th arrondissement). Fun activities, a community village, and chocolate treats are all part of the festivities planned for the day. [Read more]
Easter 2026: eye-catching chocolate pastries with trompe-l'œil effects at Wonderland Pâtisserie
For an original Easter celebration, Wonderland Pâtisserie unveils a collection where praline chocolate hides inside trompe-l'œil pastries, imagined by Rodolphe Groizard. [Read more]
Sherwood Parc: France's largest adventure park marks its 20th anniversary.
Sherwood Parc is adventure on a grand scale as it marks its 20th anniversary! More than just a treetop adventure park, Sherwood Parc is a multi-activity themed park. Discover treetop courses for all ages, a giant inflatable play area, Archery Tag, electric scooter rides, archery, and the Explor Game! [Read more]
FunBox: the world's largest inflatable park arrives in France, offering 4,000 m2 of fun
Sponsored - Fun awaits in Paris. From March 12 to May 31, Westfield Rosny 2 shopping center is hosting the world’s largest inflatable park. After making a splash in the United States and Spain, Funbox is making its debut in France, brought over by Productores de Sonrisas, Spain’s leading family entertainment producer. And until March 23, it’s Happiness Week — all tickets are just €11. [Read more]
The Forest Awakening: Spring 2026 activities at Espace Rambouillet
From April 4 to May 31, 2026, Espace Rambouillet launches The Forest Awakening, a family-friendly program to celebrate spring. [Read more]
Thousands of tulips at the Château de Dampierre in Yvelines, captured in photos and video! Events planned.
In the Yvelines, the Domaine de Dampierre opens its Printanières from late March to early May 2026. Thousands of tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Festival are on the agenda for spring 2026—the full story, plus the photos and video from our on-site visit, are revealed to you. [Read more]
Bagatelle Park unveils its cherry trees, tulips and daffodils this spring.
In the Bois de Boulogne (Paris 16th), Bagatelle Park is dressed in its finest spring colors this spring 2026: flowering cherry trees, tulips and daffodils carpet this listed botanical garden, free until the end of March and pleasantly affordable during the height of the season. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Disney Adventure World will replace the Walt Disney Studios
Disneyland Paris opens its Frozen Zone and transforms the Walt Disney Studios into Disney Adventure World on March 29, 2026. Attractions, restaurants, shops, Arendelle-set décor and new immersive experiences: here’s what visitors can expect from day one. [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]
Reuilly Garden transforms into a sakura paradise: cherry and apple trees in full bloom, free to enjoy in Paris
The Reuilly-Paul-Pernin Garden in the 12th arrondissement of Paris is blossoming in shades of pink as spring 2026 kicks off. Its ornamental apple trees are in full bloom, making it the perfect time to enjoy this Parisian hanami and soak in the vibrant, rosy hues of the season. [Read more]
In Belleville, Le Président celebrates the legacy of the classic Chinese restaurants that have long defined Parisian dining.
Sponsored - A well-established fixture in Belleville, Le Président has been embodying the spirit of classic Parisian Chinese dining since 1986. With its theatrical decor, shareable traditional dishes, and spacious layout, this spot in the 11th arrondissement remains a favorite among locals, families, and groups seeking an iconic Chinese restaurant in the City of Light. [Read more]
Alliance, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris, offers a heartfelt and sincere gourmet experience
Recently awarded a second Michelin star, Alliance has firmly established itself as one of Paris’s most poetic dining experiences. Behind this recognition lies a story of loyalty, precision, and emotion, led by a duo whose close collaboration can be felt in every meticulous detail. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: The Regal View, the restaurant and lounge at Disney Adventure World — our review
For a refined, upscale dining moment at Disneyland Paris, head to The Regal View, Disney’s Summer Palace of the Princesses, set by the lake at Disney Adventure World, inviting you to a royal meal in a setting that’s equally majestic. We’ve tried it—here’s the story! [Read more]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Baronne, Paris Society's exceptional restaurant, nestled in a historic townhouse
Baronne, the exceptional restaurant nestled in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, combines refined cuisine with the majesty of a listed building. With its 19th-century salons, 4,000 m² garden, top-flight grills and intimate bar, the latest Parisian address from the Paris Society group continues to win over the 8th arrondissement. [Read more]
Maison Baroche, David Baroche's temple of good taste—a charcuterie, a grocer and a guest table all in one.
Just a stone's throw from the Grands Boulevards, Maison Baroche blurs the lines of good eating. Part gourmet grocery, part artisanal charcuterie, and part set-menu dining room, this lively, generous and singular spot is the work of chef David Baroche and his wife Delphine, driven by an enduring passion for beautiful produce and fine flavors. [Read more]
Gourou, a traditional Indian bazaar in Paris
With its traditional bazaar look, the Indian restaurant Gourou will open its doors in Paris next autumn. [Read more]
Rising to the top: The culinary fusion of France and Japan by Chef Takayuki Nameura in 10 key moments
Sponsored - Enter the world of fine dining at Montée, a true gem in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. Japanese chef Takayuki Nameura offers an exceptional tasting menu featuring six or ten courses that blend exquisite French cuisine with Japanese elegance. Crafted using seasonal ingredients, the spring menus promise a fresh and memorable culinary journey. Don’t miss this exclusive experience at a Michelin-recommended restaurant. [Read more]
SEP LAÏ, a Laotian restaurant with a terrace in Paris’s 9th arrondissement.
Sponsored - In the 9th arrondissement, SEP LAÏ showcases Lao cuisine that’s still underrepresented in the city. From traditional specialties and shareable dishes to a spacious terrace on a pedestrian street, this spot offers an appealing option for those looking to discover other Southeast Asian flavors in Paris. [Read more]
The rooftop bar atop La Bellevilloise is back for spring and summer.
La Bellevilloise is making the most of its 170-square-meter rooftop with the highly anticipated reopening of its terrace on April 2nd. [Read more]
Free bar games tournaments and beer-tasting workshops at Ground Control and Communale
On April 2 and October 15, 2026, Ground Control and Communale are teaming up again for their popular bar game tournament, where contenders battle it out to be crowned the best at the counter. Join in on games of 421, belote, pinball, foosball, and darts, all while enjoying a free beer-tasting workshop! [Read more]
Jardin21, the green, festive, family-friendly wasteland returns along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and La Villette, Jardin21 is the must-visit spot this summer. DJ sets, dance nights, workshops for kids... [Read more]
An unprecedented spot in Paris: a pub, a nightclub, and even a hidden speakeasy-bar tucked away inside a chapel.
Sponsored - Go to the Hide: it's a huge pub, a discotheque under the vaults and even a spekeasy bar (a hidden bar at the 500 shooters). Reserve your evenings - you'll love the festive atmosphere! [Read more]
TiKi Playa is your urban escape in the heart of Paris: a lively beach bar and a sprawling outdoor terrace.
Sponsored - Tiki Playa is the kind of place that promises escape and relaxation, and it truly delivers! With its unique decor, a veranda reminiscent of a beach hut, a bamboo-lined bar, a sprawling outdoor terrace, and a club hidden in the basement... and the best part? It’s open every day! [Read more]
Le Nouvel Institut: the cheap, festive and sporty bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement
A well-known bar in Paris's 5th arrondissement, the Nouvel Institut is the inexpensive place to sit out on the terrace, watch a match or play a game of billiards in the evening! [Read more]
Red Poppy, the Chinese-inspired cocktail bar and speakeasy Shanghai Surprise, in the 13th arrondissement.
In the heart of Chinatown, step into a cocktail bar with the allure of an Asian temple, and discover its dimly-lit speakeasy, which intends to awaken the evenings of the 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
Cœur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Cœur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
Grouvie: the boudoir-style cocktail bar hidden away in the Cour du Commerce Saint-André
In its retro boudoir, Grouvie unveils a cocktail menu as creative as it is gourmet. Above Brasserie des Prés, each glass promises its share of surprises, from unexpected combinations to spectacular presentations. [Read more]
Speechless Bar in Paris 11th: This Month's Lineup of Queer-Focused Evenings at the Engaged Bar
In the 11th arrondissement of Paris, Speechless offers a vibrant lineup of events, parties, and themed nights every month at its queer cocktail bar on Rue de Montreuil. A go-to spot for drinks, plant-based tapas, and lively atmospheres, it’s a space that’s inclusive, welcoming, and socially conscious. Throughout the year, the venue hosts friendly gatherings and open-to-all evenings, making it a lively hub for community and celebration. [Read more]
Néroli: The Mediterranean-Inspired Cocktail Bar in the 11th District
Sponsored - Néroli, a cocktail bar and Mediterranean cuisine spot located in the 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
Whimsical: The fun house of board games with homemade dishes and rustic decor
At Loufoque in the 9th arrondissement, it's not just about having a drink: it's about diving into an enormous collection of 900 board games. Whether you're into quizzes, adventures, or strategy, you'll also find cocktails and homemade dishes. Prepare for an evening filled with laughter and treats. [Read more]
Lafayette, bridging France and America: free exhibit on the Marquis at the National Archives
From April 1 to July 14, 2026, the National Archives will host a free exhibition dedicated to Marquis de Lafayette. Featuring rare documents, caricatures, and related artifacts, this exhibition traces the life of the "hero of two worlds" — a figure equally celebrated in the United States and debated within France, against the backdrop of revolutionary upheavals. [Read more]
Châteaux, Musées et monuments gratuits des Yvelines, Sunday, April 5, 2026, first Sunday of the month- 78
On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in the Yvelines open their doors to you for free. But that isn’t the case for everyone, all year round. To help you navigate, here’s the list of cultural sites in the 78 to visit this Sunday, April 5, 2026. [Read more]
JEMA 2026: Home, Fashion, Art... Free Exhibition at the Galerie des Ateliers in Paris
In Paris, the European Heritage Days of Craftsmanship are set to take place from April 7 to April 12, 2026. To mark the occasion, the Galerie des Ateliers de Paris will host "30 Faubourg – the Art of Everyday Life Made in Paris," an exhibition celebrating Parisian artisan skills from April 2 to May 16, 2026. [Read more]
Free evening at the Bourse de Commerce: reserve your tickets for Saturday, April 4, 2026
Eager to explore the collections at the Bourse de Commerce? Take advantage of the free evening opening, held on the first Saturday of each month, and experience this must-visit art space in Paris. Mark your calendar for the next date: Saturday, April 4, 2026. [Read more]
The Musée en Herbe Celebrates 50 Years: A Schedule of Fun and Free Activities for Families
The children's favorite museum is celebrating its birthday! To mark the occasion, Le Musée en Herbe is inviting families to four days of free games and activities from April 3 to April 6, 2026. Check out the full program. [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]
Pop Art Car: Renault®’s New Free Exhibition on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - From March 4 to June 9, 2026, the Renault® display on the Champs-Élysées will host Pop Art Car, a free exhibition blending Pop Art, Street Art, and automobiles. Expect stunning show-cars, exclusive artworks, and live performances right in the heart of Paris. As part of this major cultural and artistic event, the car transforms into a pop motif, an object of interpretation, and a source of inspiration. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions—this spring’s must-see destination!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris within the Châtelet-Les Halles district, welcomes families and friends alike. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind, exciting adventure as you delve into the captivating world of illusions, where your senses will be completely challenged... And for the first time, the museum is launching enchanting evening sessions. [Read more]
The Paradox Museum this spring: immerse yourself in the major paradoxes of perception!
Sponsored - If you're planning a family outing in Paris this spring, Paradox Museum is waiting for you. Indeed, opportunities abound, with Easter, the April holidays, and not forgetting the public holidays and long weekends in May. The museum experience is enriched by a seasonal theme inspired by the chicken-and-egg paradox, woven into the existing tour. [Read more]
Le Paradox Museum Paris unveils five new immersive experiences alongside a Hans & Gretel Café
Paradox Museum offers nearly a hundred immersive experiences—from trompe-l'œil illusions and optical tricks to sensory overhauls—that await visitors in Paris. Get ready to be tricked and to snap surreal photos. Five new interactive installations have just been added to the journey, making it the perfect time to challenge your senses! And as a bonus, a brand-new, ultra-delicious café, Hans & Gretel, is ready to tempt you. [Read more]
Matisse 1941-1954: the major retrospective exhibition celebrating the renowned painter at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais and the Centre Pompidou present a new exhibition exploring the final years of Matisse's life and artistic journey. This must-see retrospective is a must for fans and will be on display at the Grand Palais from March 24 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
The Louvre Museum offers free evening entry on the first Friday of each month—reserve your tickets now.
This is the monthly treat everyone looks forward to: the Louvre Museum opens its doors for free to all visitors every first Friday of the month after 6 p.m. Be sure to reserve your tickets quickly for April 3, 2026. [Read more]
Byblos, a millennia-old Lebanese city: the historical exhibition opens at the Arab World Institute
The Arab World Institute takes us on a journey to discover the world's first international maritime port, dating back nearly 9,000 years. The exhibition, "Byblos, a Millennium-Old City of Lebanon," is open from March 24 to August 23, 2026. [Read more]
Passion for Japan: Immersive Exhibits and Installations at La Villette in Paris – Review & Photos
Craving a trip to Japan without leaving Paris? From March 19 to August 23, 2026, Passion Japon transports you from the timeless streets of Kyoto and the bustling energy of Tokyo to serene Zen gardens—all set inside the Espace Chapiteaux at La Villette. Samurais, tea ceremonies, manga, fashion, and cuisine come to life in an immersive exhibition that awakens all your senses. [Read more]
Sebastião Salgado takes center stage in a free photography exhibition at Paris City Hall
Paris City Hall pays tribute to photographer Sebastião Salgado with a major exhibition, which will be open to the public free of charge from February 21 to May 30, 2026. [Read more]
Exhibition 1913-1923: The Spirit of the Age — A Meeting of Cultures at the Quai Branly Museum, photographs
At the start of the 20th century, European artists began to explore the arts of Africa and Oceania. The Quai Branly Museum chronicles this cultural encounter through a unique exhibition running from March 17 to September 20, 2026. [Read more]
Africa Fashion: a colorful fashion exhibition at the Quai Branly Museum
The Quai Branly Museum takes us on a journey of discovery through traditional and contemporary fashion in Africa, with a major exhibition to be held from March 31 to July 12, 2026. [Read more]
The splendors of Baroque: The Jacquemart-André Museum's Spring Exhibition
The Jacquemart-André Museum is taking visitors on a journey through Hispanic Baroque art, from March 26 to August 2, 2026. Don't miss the exhibition "Splendors of the Baroque." [Read more]
Paris Basketball is promising an unforgettable American-style show at the Adidas Arena!
Sponsored - Looking for a unique way to celebrate the Easter weekend? On Thursday, April 2, and Saturday, April 4, Paris Basketball will set the brand-new Adidas Arena ablaze with two thrilling matchups against Milan and Nanterre.
Forget the usual egg hunt — get ready for an authentic American-style show packed with sports, entertainment, and an electric atmosphere, starting from just €17! [Read more]
SuperLeague Pro 3x3: Free Entry to the Urban Basketball Final in the 19th Arrondissement
On April 4 and 5, 2026, the Jean-Jaurès Gymnasium will host the final of the SuperLeague Pro 3x3, a marquee event in street basketball in Paris. Free to attend, this international tournament brings together the top teams from the circuit for a weekend full of high-level performances. [Read more]
Red Star: Paris’s Oldest Club Steals the Spotlight!
Sponsored - Red Star FC, a legendary club based in Saint-Ouen, stands as a symbol of accessible and passionate football at the historic Bauer Stadium, which is currently undergoing renovation. This season in Ligue 2 has been particularly noteworthy for the club. [Read more]
Floreval Adventure: the family-friendly outdoor adventure park just outside Paris in Essonne
Aventure Floreval is the sprawling adventure park featuring treetop obstacle courses designed for both kids and grown-up thrill-seekers alike, nestled amid the trees with lots of fun activities! In addition to over 400 challenges spread across 22 zipline courses, accessible from the age of 3, visitors can enjoy an outdoor escape game, mini golf, a farm with animals, and a dedicated dining area. The park is set to reopen on March 28, 2026. [Read more]
SEMPER Wellness: A Premium Fitness Center on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées, SEMPER Wellness invites you to experience a luxurious gym designed for busy Parisians seeking wellness, personalized coaching, and a private workout environment, open every day from Monday to Sunday. With the new year underway, now is the perfect time to set fresh goals and get back into fitness! Try the Discovery Pack to sample the Pilates Reformer experience! [Read more]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Center aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou: pools and slides in Colombes (92)
Closed for several years, the Centre Aquatique Olympique Laure et Florent Manaudou, the Colombes swimming pool, is now a delight for families, with its Olympic-size pool, outdoor Nordic pool, slides and other games for children. [Read more]
Sant Roch: the new 400m² wellness sanctuary in Paris featuring a XXL sauna and chilling plunge pools
In Paris, wellness is set to shift gears starting March 2, 2026, with the debut of SANT ROCH, located opposite the Tuileries Garden. This new sanctuary offers XXL saunas, icy plunges, and sensory rituals, creating a transformative journey that invigorates both body and mind. Conceived by Jules and Chloé Bouscatel, SANT ROCH presents a unique immersive experience centered around contrast therapy. [Read more]
Play Padel in Paris: Sportfield installs a court overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Fancy playing padel in the heart of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop? We tried out Sportfield's brand-new "central 16" court under a magnificent autumn blue sky, and had a great time! [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
Guided tours of Clairefontaine: Step behind the scenes of French football – our photos
Starting March 28, 2026, the National Football Center of Clairefontaine will open its doors to the public for a special visit. During immersive guided tours, football enthusiasts will get a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation of the French national team—from the legendary Château to the training grounds nestled in the heart of the Rambouillet Forest. [Read more]
Jumpman: The Paris Fitness Studio for Jumping Fitness, an Intense Workout Blending Trampoline Fun and Club Vibes
Just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, a one-of-a-kind studio welcomes Parisians to experience Jumping Fitness—a dynamic trampoline workout that's tough on calories but gentle on your joints. It's a fun, high-energy workout that combines muscle strengthening with choreographed moves, offering a playful and bouncing fitness experience. [Read more]
The Palais des Sports swimming pool in Puteaux, the place to swim laps.
In Puteaux, swimming fans can enjoy the Palais des Sports pool, with its indoor and outdoor pools. [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
THANK YOU INTERNET: the new immersive venue to enjoy with friends or colleagues in Paris’s 9th arrondissement
Sponsored - THANKS INTERNET, the immersive entertainment spot in Paris’s 9th arrondissement that brings the internet’s best concepts to life, launches Spicyyy Pastry Class, a new group game designed for groups, outings with friends, and team-building events in Paris. [Read more]
Wolf Gang – The Werewolf Menace in Paris: Our Review of the Immersive Werewolf Experience
Attention all fans of Werewolf! Head over to Wolf Gang – The Wolf Threat, an immersive gaming experience inspired by the legendary board game, just a short walk from Gare Saint-Lazare. The concept: play a reimagined version of Werewolf in a group—whether with friends or strangers—guided by a talented actor who keeps you fully immersed in the game through various engaging methods... We’ve tried it out, and here’s everything you need to know! [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]
RKC Karting Paris: the karting complex just a stone's throw from Pontoise
In Boissy-l’Aillerie, in Val-d’Oise, RKC Karting Paris invites you to go-karting sessions near Paris, featuring multiple tracks, coaching clinics, leisure sessions, and group packages. Located about 30 minutes from the capital, the complex also brings together a range of on-site services to make planning your visit easier. [Read more]
Nikito Domus: our test of the immersive leisure space in Rosny-sous-Bois
Looking for some family fun? Head for Nikito Domus, in Rosny-sous-Bois, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 6, 2024. This 10,000 m² complex offers a unique immersive leisure experience near Paris. From bowling and electric karting to virtual reality and live entertainment, Nikito Domus is THE new place to be for an afternoon of fun! We've tested it, we'll tell you about it... [Read more]
Time Tripper: Escape Room Adventure and Treasure Hunt
Sponsored - Come embark on an unforgettable journey through time at Time Tripper, the escape room nestled in the heart of Montparnasse and Arcueil in Val-de-Marne. Immerse yourself in a truly captivating experience with fully immersive sets. Time Tripper is ready to challenge you. On April 5th and 6th, join an epic Easter treasure hunt where riddles, exploration, and surprises await.
Enjoy a special Promo Code! [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]
Paris Elysées Club: A festive anniversary with a major prize draw running until April 25.
Sponsored - In the heart of the Parisian Golden Triangle, just steps from the Champs-Élysées, the Paris Élysées Club stands out as a singular hotspot for a unique after-dark experience. More than just a gaming venue, it's a meeting place for an experience that blends relaxation, dining, and gaming in a refined setting. The Paris Elysées Club marks its anniversary with a daily prize draw from April 1 to 25, punctuated by draws, chip winnings, and a suspense-filled grand finale. [Read more]
Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker or Punto Banco tables. [Read more]
Time Tripper: a time-travelling action game in Montparnasse
Want to travel back in time and have fun at the same time? Head for Time Tripper, an action game store just a stone's throw from Montparnasse, in the 14th arrondissement. CODE PROMO! [Read more]
Super Mario Galaxy: The Film — Nintendo and Illumination's animated adventure in cinemas — our verdict
Nintendo and Illumination unveil Super Mario Galaxy: The Movie, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, in theaters in France on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Bad Choice: Gérard Jugnot makes a comeback to the big screen
Mauvaise Pioche, the new comedy directed by Gérard Jugnot starring Philippe Lacheau and Thierry Lhermitte, hits theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Compostelle: Alexandra Lamy on the road to Santiago de Compostela
Movies & series
_Compostelle_, directed by Yann Samuell and starring Alexandra Lamy and Julien Le Berre, is based on a true story and hits theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
The Drama: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson team up on the big screen
Directed by Kristoffer Borgli, The Drama stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in a captivating romantic drama. The film is set to hit French theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
What Did We Do to God? — the beloved comedy now airing on TF1
What's Up with Dad? starring Christian Clavier and Chantal Lauby will air on TF1 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 9:10 PM. [Read more]
Last Chance Project: The Official Final Trailer Featuring Ryan Gosling
Project Last Chance, a science fiction film starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, will be released in theaters in France on March 18, 2026. [Read more]
Light and Shadows: Jean Dujardin Stars in a Historical Drama
On March 18, 2026, in theaters, Xavier Giannoli presents Les Rayons et les ombres, a historical drama starring Jean Dujardin that explores the lives of Jean and Corinne Luchaire during World War II. [Read more]
**Stronger than the Devil: A French black comedy as wild and unpredictable as it is free-spirited**
Stronger Than the Devil, a dark comedy directed by Graham Guit starring Melvil Poupaud, Asia Argento, and Marine Vacth, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
The Last Heir: Action-packed comedy thriller starring Glen Powell hitting theaters in March 2026
The Final Heir, a comedy-thriller by John Patton Ford starring Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. Trailer and details inside. [Read more]
They Will Kill You: Zazie Beetz confronts a dangerous cult
In theaters on March 25, 2026, They Will Kill You combines action, dark comedy, and horror, starring Zazie Beetz in a tense night of survival against a deadly cult. [Read more]
A Day with My Father: The acclaimed film unveiled at Cannes hits theaters
Premiered at Cannes 2025, where it received a special mention for the Caméra d’Or, A Day with My Father hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Boyertown's Choir and Musical Ensembles Perform in the Heart of the Marais
Sponsored - In the heart of the Marais, the Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux Church will host a special concert featuring the Boyertown Choir and Music Ensembles from the USA on Wednesday, April 1st at 6:30 PM. The evening will blend voices, orchestral pieces, and spirituals in a lively program straight from Pennsylvania. Admission is free and open to all! [Read more]
Star Academy: the 2026 tour heads to Paris's Accor Arena, with a third date now confirmed
As the new season of Star Academy kicked off on October 18th on TF1, the 2026 tour will stop at the Accor Arena in Paris on Friday, April 3rd, and Wednesday, May 20th, 2026. Due to overwhelming demand, a third date has been added — Sunday, June 28th, 2026. [Read more]
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy. [Read more]
Ferre Gola in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in April 2026
Ferre Gola, considered by many to be the king of Congolese rumba, has announced a concert in Paris next spring. See the singer live on stage at the Accor Arena on Saturday, April 4, 2026. [Read more]
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway. [Read more]
BTS: Pop-up Store Opens in Paris Ahead of "Arirang" Album Launch
On the occasion of BTS's latest album, titled "Arirang," Paris is hosting a pop-up store featuring exclusive albums and editions, along with merchandise and special activities. So, when and where should you go to explore this temporary space celebrating the iconic K-pop group's new release? We’ve got all the details. [Read more]
Andrea Bocelli in concert at the Accor Arena in Paris in April 2026
Four years after his appearance at the Paris venue, world-famous singer Andrea Bocelli is set to return to the Accor Arena in Paris on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. An opportunity to (re)discover the Italian tenor's impressive musical repertoire live. [Read more]
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events. [Read more]
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum. [Read more]
Cosmic Heritage: An Immersive Musical Journey Celebrating Queen at the City of Science
The Cité des Sciences is transforming its planetarium into an immersive concert hall with "Cosmic Heritage," a musical experience that pays tribute to the legendary band Queen. [Read more]
Les Meneuses: Maud’Amour’s Cabaret Revue at the Théâtre Les Étoiles
Les Meneuses, the revue brought to life by Maud’Amour, is returning to Théâtre Les Étoiles in Paris on April 1st and 4th, 2026, for an evening of live singing, dance, drag, burlesque, and bold humor. This Parisian show promises a captivating blend of performance art, music, and modern cabaret, offering audiences a vibrant and daring theatrical experience. [Read more]
The Rise: a dystopian musical epic at the Paris Dome
The Rise, a dystopian musical comedy by RB Dance Company, will take the stage at the Dôme de Paris from April 3 to 12, 2026. A sung and choreographed spectacle exploring themes of identity and authority. [Read more]
Madame Arthur: transvestite cabaret and Parisian club
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her musical world of drag and French chanson! [Read more]
The Lion King: the musical back for a sixth season at the Mogador Theatre – our review
The Lion King awaits you at the Mogador Theatre in Paris until August 9 as part of its fifth season, and it will launch a sixth season as early as September 2026, more than ten years after its last performance in this Parisian venue. We’ve seen it, and here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]
Luminescence: The celestial odyssey at Saint-Eustache in Paris — a new show with photos
The immersive sound and light show Luminiscence is returning to Saint-Eustache Church with an upgraded version called L'Odyssée Céleste, running from January 23 to April 2026. We had an exclusive preview of this mesmerizing 3D experience that transforms the historic Parisian monument’s vaulted ceilings, and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Kidology: Comedy Club, Cocktail Bar and Bistronomic Restaurant — Promo Code
Sponsored - Kidology is a Comedy Club, a bistronomic restaurant and a cocktail bar all under one roof! Welcome to this iconic venue in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, in the heart of Paris, where people come for the laughs as much as for a drink or a proper dinner. Enjoy 10% off with the promo code: SORTIRAPARIS [Read more]
Swan Lake: Tchaikovsky's legendary ballet returns to Paris in 2026
Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet, is back on stage at the Arena Grand Paris and the Palais des Congrès for two exceptional evenings on March 3 and April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Alexis Tramoni: His Stand-Up Performance at the Petit Palais des Glaces
Alexis Tramoni is performing his show Le Meilleur et le Pire at the Petit Palais des Glaces in Paris every Friday and Saturday at 9:30 PM, with performances scheduled through June 27, 2026. [Read more]
Megazilla Bémol: a parody musical comedy at the Béliers
Megazilla Bémol, a comedic parody musical directed by Zacharie Saal, will be performed at Béliers Parisiens on March 15, 22, 29, and April 5, 2026, at 8 p.m. [Read more]
A pebble in the shoe at the Apollo Theatre in Paris: a boulevard comedy about lies
In Paris, the Apollo Theatre is presenting A Pebble in the Shoe, a comedy by Kévin Coquard directed by Lydie Tison. The play runs on April 1st and 3rd, 2026, and revolves around a breakup gone awry, filled with lies, misunderstandings, and unexpected guests. [Read more]
Orkizomai: An immersive theater experience at Hangar Y invites you to witness the trial of ancient gods
Next April, Orkizomai, an immersive theatrical experience, takes over Hangar Y, transforming the audience into active participants in a divine trial. Confronted with Olympian gods accused of ecocide, spectators are invited to weigh in and determine the fate of the Earth through four extraordinary performances. [Read more]
Happy Holidays: immersive theater turns into a chaotic corporate party at Le Griffon in Paris
Happy Holidays! The new immersive theater experience by Big Immersive Production is opening at Le Griffon in the Marais starting Friday, March 27, 2026. This interactive comedy drops you right into an evening at Garantissimmo, blending cocktails, the 2026 Awards ceremony, candid chats with the actors, and a corporate party that quickly spirals out of control. [Read more]
Mata Hari's Final Dance: An Immersive Theater Experience Celebrating the Legendary Spy — Our Review
Mata Hari, the renowned dancer and spy, takes center stage in an immersive theater production running from February 7 to April 25, 2026. This captivating experience transports audiences back to 1916, immersing them in a web of intrigue that promises to uncover more about the life of this femme fatale who left her mark on Paris during the Belle Époque. [Read more]
The Dead Poets Society: Revival at Théâtre Antoine
The Dead Poets Society makes its return to Théâtre Antoine with Philippe Torreton as John Keating, attracting over 350,000 spectators, starting February 13, 2026. [Read more]
Vudú (3318) Blixen: Angélica Liddell invokes lost love and darkness at the Odéon
From March 27 to April 12, 2026, the Odéon - Théâtre de l'Europe welcomes Vudú (3318) Blixen, a monumental creation by Angélica Liddell performed in Spanish with French surtitles, lasting an exceptional 5.5 hours with four intermissions. [Read more]
Potiche: Barillet and Grédy's Comedy at Théâtre Libre
Potiche by Barillet and Grédy opens at Théâtre Libre from February 12 to April 30, 2026, starring Clémentine Célarié alongside a cast assembled and directed by Charles Templon. [Read more]
Cyrana: Jean-Pierre Jeunet directs a new production at Théâtre La Manufacture des Abbesses
Cyrana, a play written and performed by Juliette Wiatr and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, is running at La Manufacture des Abbesses in Paris from March 2 to April 11, 2026. [Read more]
Louisa & the Four Daughters March: A Musical Theater Production at Funambule Montmartre
From March 7 to May 10, 2026, the Funambule Montmartre Theatre will unveil the little-known story of Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women. Through an original production blending theater, song, and live piano, this musical journey explores the life of a fiercely independent woman as captivating as the heroines she created. [Read more]
Champagne Brunch at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the Paris Marriott Champs Elysées Hotel invites brunch enthusiasts to indulge in its luxurious champagne brunch. This is a culinary experience like no other, set in an elegant setting just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe. [Read more]
Petite Rosalie at Disney Village: Rosalie restaurant’s terrace reopens its doors — our review
Here it is, a convivial terrace for this summer at Disney Village! Head for Petite Rosalie, the open-air terrace nestling on the shores of Lake Disney, in the extension of Brasserie Rosalie, Disneyland Paris' 100% French cuisine bistro. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
PSG Café: the savory corner of Paris-Saint-Germain now open inside the Champs Elysées shop
The Paris Saint-Germain football club is no longer just stirring excitement at the Parc des Princes — it's now making its way into your stomach. Located in the heart of their boutique on the Champs-Élysées, the iconic red and blue team has launched the PSG Café, a delicious corner serving up cappuccinos, smoothies, and signature madeleines adorned with the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Create your own praline rocks during a workshop right across from the Tuileries at Edwart Chocolatier.
Beneath the arches of Rivoli, there's an underground workshop—the Edwart house’s secret retreat—where food lovers can craft their own praline-coated chocolate rocks in a one-hour workshop. This unique experience is complemented by a tasting of exquisite chocolates, making for a truly memorable indulgence. [Read more]
Jana Coffee Club: Canned coffee and matchas with oriental flavors near Montorgueil
In Montorgueil, Jana Coffee Club is shaking up the Parisian coffee scene and bringing a touch of the Orient to the 2nd arrondissement. Here, matcha and coffee are beautifully complemented with dates, saffron, or pistachio, all served in eye-catching sealed cans right before your eyes. [Read more]
Parent-child cooking classes at L'Atelier des Chefs
L'Atelier des Chefs is the place to introduce your child to balanced cooking (and eating). Come and spend 1h30 in a "parent-child" workshop with the chefs on hand to discover new, simple and easy-to-make recipes, for children aged 6 and over. [Read more]
Cult Coffee Shop: a gourmet brunch served all day long
Cult is the trendy coffee shop in Paris's 9th arrondissement, sure to tantalize your taste buds with a delicious brunch to be enjoyed all day long, even on weekdays! [Read more]
Les Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet, the must-see food court in Paris Haussmann
Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet is the ideal place to discover the specialties of the capital's various culinary brands. Good news for gourmets, who can enjoy the delicious counters and shelves of this XXL version of the delicatessen. [Read more]
The Easter brunch and tea time at the Crillon 2026 — a delicious culinary escape
For Easter 2026, the Hôtel de Crillon is inviting guests of all ages to indulge in a delicious tea time at the Jardin d'Hiver and a special Easter brunch in its Historic Salons on April 5th, curated by Matthieu Carlin. It’s a wholesome, flavorful escape to enjoy as a duo or with family, right in the heart of this iconic 8th arrondissement palace. [Read more]
Moringa Rituals: Delicious drinks and workshops to explore a unique Parisian alternative to matcha
Forget matcha: the latest health craze is called moringa, and it's making its mark in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, just a stone's throw from Saint-Lazare station. Through Moringa Rituals, embrace this ancient plant with countless benefits. Whether you're savoring refreshing drinks made with fresh fruit or joining friendly cooking workshops, discover how this "superfood" is becoming a everyday staple. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard is a lively restaurant-club combo, serving up an incredible weekend brunch experience.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in Paris's 1st arrondissement, is already the talk of the town. If you haven't heard of it yet, now's the time! One of Paris's most famous festive restaurants, it offers a fantastic all-you-can-eat brunch every weekend. [Read more]
The recruitment fair focused on impact initiatives taking place alongside the ChangeNOW Summit at the Grand Palais
Sponsored - On April 1, 2026, starting at 1 p.m., the Grand Palais’s balconies in Paris will host the Impact Job Fair, the recruitment event focused on making an impact. [Read more]
ChangeNOW 2026: The world's largest event dedicated to solutions for the planet returns to the Grand Palais
Sponsored - ChangeNOW opens to the public on April 1, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 7:30 PM, at the Grand Palais in Paris! ChangeNOW invites you to explore 1,000 innovative solutions for the planet. The program includes talks, workshops, and thought-provoking artistic encounters… [Read more]
Solid'Art Paris 2026: The Socially Engaged Art Fair Comes to the Carreau du Temple
In spring, the Carreau du Temple hosts the latest edition of Solid'Art, the art fair supporting Secours Populaire. Mark your calendars for April 2 to 5, 2026, to enjoy contemporary artworks while contributing to a meaningful cause. [Read more]
Made in Japan makes a comeback at Mercato: an immersive pop-up featuring vintage finds, fashion, and street eats
Sponsored - Flea markets, vinyl records, and City Pop: for ten days, Japan takes over Mercato in the 19th arrondissement, featuring Koji’s vintage marketplace, fashion, City Pop tunes, and authentic Japan Street Food... [Read more]
Arts Fair 2026: Dates and Theme of this Cultural Event in Perray-en-Yvelines
The Arts Fair is the must-see cultural event in the town of Perray-en-Yvelines. From March 28 to April 5, 2026, hundreds of works by local artists will be on display. [Read more]
Frozen: free activities for children at Île-de-France shopping centers
From April to October 2026, experience an immersion in Arendelle at select shopping centers in Créteil (94), Thiais (94) and Boulogne-Billancourt. [Read more]
The renowned Elite modeling contest is making its return to Paris in May 2026 — registrations now open
Looking to kickstart a modeling career? The renowned Elite agency is hosting a fresh round of auditions at Galeries Lafayette Carré Sénart on April 1st, and at Galeries Lafayette Paris Beaugrenelle during the weekend of May 23rd to 24th, 2026. Could you be the next Gisèle Bündchen or Serge Rigvava in the making? [Read more]
Olfactivity: Design Your Custom Perfume Just Steps from the Champs-Elysées from only €24
Sponsored - Olfactivity offers you the chance to craft your own personalized fragrance starting at just €24, during a fun and immersive 20-minute sensory experience—no appointment necessary.
Discover, mix, and express your uniqueness by creating your signature scent. Book your special Valentine's Day experience at Olfactivity now! [Read more]
Pokémon store in Paris, discover the first permanent store dedicated to Pokémon in pictures
A new immersive Pokémon corner opens in Paris? We're off to discover the new 80 m² permanent space, dedicated to the world of the famous creatures, in the Le Coin des Barons store, located on rue de Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement. As of March 28, 2025, this unique corner awaits collectors and enthusiasts alike. [Read more]
This renowned French fashion house unveils an Easter egg crafted by Yannick Alléno
The House of Dior reimagines the Easter egg with a couture-inspired chocolate creation. For 2026, Yannick Alléno presents his debut Easter egg for Dior, inspired by the iconic medallion and signature bow of the House. This delectable sculpture will be unveiled on March 23, 2026, at the Jardin du 30 Montaigne. [Read more]
A Major Japanese Vintage Market Opens in the Marais in Paris for Over Ten Days
We’re all familiar with Koji.Japan’s renowned Japanese Antique Market. Now, an exciting new chapter begins with the Grand Japanese Vintage Market making its debut in the Marais from March 20 to April 1, 2026. Come discover rare finds and vintage treasures curated by Koji Fukushima, Paris’s top Japanese vintage dealer, along with products from other talented creators. [Read more]
Unusual: we tried a stained-glass intro during a workshop at the foot of Montmartre Hill.
At the foot of Montmartre Hill, Justine Dablanc’s workshop opens its doors to the curious for a quick immersion in the art of stained glass. Here you learn to tame glass and lead to bring a luminous creation to life in just three hours. A fascinating dive into an ancient craft where precise technique meets the magic of color. [Read more]
Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées: Fashion, luxury, beauty, and gourmet delights on Paris’s most iconic avenue
Housed in a reinvented Art Deco building, the Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées offers a modern shopping experience across 6,500 square meters and four levels. It strikes a balance between a department store and a concept shop, blending fashion, beauty, luxury, homeware, and a gourmet food court into one vibrant destination. [Read more]
Céline Dion to perform at Paris La Défense Arena: dates, presales... everything you need to know
It's now official! Céline Dion will indeed take the stage again this fall, in a 10-show run at Paris La Défense Arena from September 12 to October 14, 2026. Dates, presales and general sale... Here’s everything you need to know about the Quebec icon's Paris residency. [Read more]
Dampierre Castle is hosting a classic car exhibition in April 2026.
The Ball of Car Bodies returns to the Château de Dampierre on Sunday, April 12, 2026, for another day dedicated to classic, sports, and prestige cars. Nearly 70 models will flood the estate’s courtyards for a rendezvous as chic as it is mechanical in the Yvelines. [Read more]
European Archaeology Days 2025: 10 things to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
The European Archaeology Days take place from June 13 to 15, 2025, and are open to everyone! Discover some of the activities on offer in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Grand Siècle Rendezvous 2026: a day in costume and fireworks at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
The Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle offers a magical escape, transporting visitors back to the 17th century: the Grand Siècle Festival is set for Saturday, May 23, 2026. For one day only, costume enthusiasts and history buffs are invited to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of the era within this stunning estate. [Read more]
Hellfest 2025: complete program and concert times
Hellfest returns with four new days of concerts dedicated to extreme music. This year, Hellfest awaits metalheads from Thursday June 19 to Sunday June 22, 2025. On the program for this new edition? Americans Linkin Park, Brits Muse, Germans Scorpions, as well as Korn, Judas Priest, Till Lindemann, The Hu, Dream Theater, Within Temptation, Electric Callboy, Heilung and Abbath... Discover the complete program by day and by stage, as well as concert times! [Read more]
News and information from this web Wednesday April 1, 2026 s in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Find the latest news and updates on Paris and the Île-de-France region today at Wednesday April 1, 2026. Measures, new developments, announcements, and events—we tell you everything about the latest news in the capital and its surroundings. [Read more]
What to do in Paris and Île-de-France in April 2026? The month’s essentials
What to do in Paris in April? As spring takes hold in the capital, a wealth of events is blooming across Île-de-France. Here are the must‑see outings awaiting us in April 2026 in the Paris region. [Read more]
Champs-Élysées pedestrian zone: the world’s most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Pedestrian Champs-Élysées, one Sunday a month, year-round. An opportunity to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a new light and snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. See you this Sunday, April 5, 2026. [Read more]
Traffic forecasts for the Easter weekend in Île-de-France: what Bison Futé says
Easter weekend gives us a three-day break. Many French people have decided to travel on April 3, 4, 5 and 6, 2026: Bison Futé offers its recommendations to avoid getting stuck in traffic this weekend. [Read more]
10 ideal getaways in Yvelines this Easter weekend, April 4–6, 2026 - 78
Looking for ideas for outings in Yvelines this weekend, March 28-29, 2026? Take advantage of the spring weekend to soak up good vibes at some great spots across the Île-de-France region. Whether it’s a leisurely walk, discovering a new restaurant, or checking out an exciting exhibition, there’s plenty to enjoy. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday April 1, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From March 30, 2026 to April 5, 2026
