Sunday marks the final day of the weekend—so why not make the most of it? Here’s our top picks for must-do activities on Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France, so you don’t have to waste time searching.
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The flea markets and garage sales in Paris and Île-de-France this weekend, March 21–22, 2026
This weekend, from Saturday, March 21 to Sunday, March 22, 2026, flea markets and garage sales across Paris and Île-de-France are welcoming treasure hunters with open arms. Find the event(s) happening near you! [Read more]



10 Must-See Exhibitions in Paris This March 2026
Looking for a fantastic exhibition to check out this March 2026 in Paris? We’ve got 10 fantastic recommendations to ensure you have a memorable experience. Whether it’s fashion, contemporary art, photography, or heritage, the capital’s calendar is packed with diverse and exciting shows. Here are 10 must-see exhibitions not to miss this month. [Read more]



The best Middle Eastern pastries in Paris, our top spots
In Paris, Middle Eastern and Maghrebian pastries blend tradition with indulgence. Almonds, honey, orange blossom—these sweet treats include baklava, gazelle horns, zlabia, and makrouds... Oriental pastries are sure to satisfy even the sweetest tooth, especially as a treat to break the fast during Ramadan. [Read more]



Where to see cherry blossoms in Paris and Île-de-France: Hanami and Sakura tips for 2023
Spring has arrived a bit early this year, with cherry blossoms and other flowering trees blooming ahead of schedule. We’re sharing the top spots for a stroll amid the sakuras (Japanese cherry trees) and experiencing hanami—the traditional cherry blossom festival—during these months of March and April. Whether you're there to capture photos or simply to enjoy a magical walk, here are our favorite places to admire the cherry blossoms in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]



Chatou Fair 2026: The Ultimate Gathering of Antique Dealers and Flea Market Vendors in the 78 - Dates Announced
The Chatou Fair makes its return from March 13 to 22, 2026, on the Île des Impressionnistes (78). A must-visit event for antique enthusiasts and art gallery lovers, it’s the place to browse through a curated selection of vintage furniture, haute couture accessories, jewelry, vintage toys, and other charming collectibles from days gone by. With 300 exhibitors from across France, it’s a treasure trove for anyone looking to discover unique pieces and timeless objects. [Read more]



Reuilly Garden transforms into a sakura paradise: blooming cherry and apple trees freely accessible in the 12th arrondissement of 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]



Saut Hermès 2026 at the Grand Palais in Paris - dates and ticket office
Saut Hermès returns to the capital from Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22, 2026, with a new 16th edition to be held at the Grand Palais in Paris. An event that is a highlight of the international equestrian sports calendar, to be booked without delay! [Read more]



80,000 Tulips at Château de Dampierre in Yvelines! Tulip Day and Plant Festival
In the Yvelines, the Dampierre Estate hosts its Spring Festival from late March to early May 2026: 80,000 blooming tulips, a Tulip Day, and a Plant Fair are on the agenda for spring 2026 — here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]



Paris Loves Vinyl 2026: A must-visit event for music shopping and DJ sets — don’t miss the convention at Espace Niemeyer
It's time to indulge! Vinyl enthusiasts are gathering at the Espace Niemeyer in Paris for the 16th edition of Paris Loves Vinyl. Expect a massive clearance of nearly 100,000 records, live DJ sets, and an exciting lineup of events. Check out what's happening this Sunday, March 22, 2026. [Read more]



We, the Leroy family: Charlotte Gainsbourg and José Garcia star on TF1
The comedy Nous, les Leroy by Florent Bernard, starring Charlotte Gainsbourg and José Garcia, will be broadcast on TF1 on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 9:15 p.m. [Read more]



Soli'Run 2026: The family-friendly charity race set in the heart of Bois de Boulogne
The 14th edition of the Soli'Run, a charity race supporting Habitat and Humanisme to aid the less fortunate, is set to take place this Sunday, March 22, 2026, in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne. [Read more]



Exceptional concert in Paris – Denmark’s radiant voices light up the stage!
Sponsored - A spectacular free choir concert is happening in Paris on March 22nd: the renowned Copenhagen Girls’ Choir, conducted by Anne-Terese Sales, will present a program of Nordic and poetic music at the Church of Sainte-Marie des Batignolles. Admission is free and open to everyone! [Read more]



Spring Sculpture Festival 2026: An Artistic Cycling Route Starting from Paris La Défense
La Défense is set to take part in the 2026 edition of Spring of Sculpture, featuring a dynamic lineup of sports and artistic events, all to be unveiled on March 22nd. [Read more]



Vivaldi Takes Center Stage! Discover this musical spectacle at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris - Special Discount Code
Sponsored - For an hour, Vivaldi takes over the Cirque d'Hiver to tell his story and showcase his genius. Surrounded by eight singers and a professional orchestra, he makes you want to listen and watch this master of classical music. An escape filled with emotion and inspiration. Plus, don’t miss the special promo code for a €5 discount on each ticket. [Read more]



Brusk unveils a unique, free street-art trail through Paris in celebration of the 2026 Urban Art Fair
Street artist Brusk debuts with Délire(s) d'errance, a new trail of ten murals scattered across Paris, inspired by Don Quixote. This installation marks the 10th birthday of the Urban Art Fair. The murals can be explored via an online map—hurry, in true street art fashion, they won’t last forever. [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]



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 Montparnasse Tower Rooftop: a panoramic view of Paris you can't miss before it closes!
Sponsored - For lovers of breathtaking panoramas, there are only a few weeks left to experience the rooftop of the Montparnasse Tower! The site will close on March 31st for renovation works on the iconic Parisian skyscraper. Perched at 210 meters high, the tower’s observation deck offers a truly unique view of the capital: the majestic Eiffel Tower by day and its sparkling brilliance at night, as well as all the city's most famous landmarks—Les Invalides, Sacré-Cœur, the Louvre, and more.
This extraordinary vantage point over the City of Light is a must-see at least once in a lifetime! With several years of closure ahead, now is the perfect moment to take in this jaw-dropping view before it’s gone. [Read more]



"Rêveries de pierres" at the École des Arts Joailliers: an exhibition of a precious collection of stones
Sponsored - Are you in search of a truly original, poetic, and deeply mesmerizing exhibition? From November 6, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the École des Arts Joailliers, in partnership with the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, invites you to explore "Dreams of Stones: Poetry and Minerals of Roger Caillois," right in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. This event offers a rare opportunity to marvel at 200 extraordinary minerals, accompanied by never-before-seen texts from one of the most distinctive thinkers of the 20th century. Additionally, entry is free with prior reservation (link below). [Read more]



Labubu Exhibition in Paris: THE MONSTERS Celebrate 10 Years with a Retrospective - Our Photos
The 10th anniversary exhibition of THE MONSTERS is set to open in Paris from March 4 to 29, 2026, at the Hôtel du Grand Veneur. This special showcase celebrates Labubu and the fantastical universe crafted by Kasing Lung. As the latest stop on the global tour — following stops in Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong — the event features original sketches and collectible figurines, offering a fascinating look back at a decade of development in THE MONSTERS universe. [Read more]



Renoir and Love: A Landmark Retrospective at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris – Reviews and Photos
When love becomes light, Renoir turns it into art. With the exhibition "Renoir et l'amour" (March 17 - July 19, 2026), the Musée d'Orsay brings together his major masterpieces for a retrospective as modern as it is tender, in collaboration with the National Gallery in London and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. [Read more]



Paris Music Festival 2026: The Must-See Concerts in Unique Venues
Good news for music lovers: the Paris Music Festival is making a comeback in the capital, offering a series of concerts in iconic and offbeat venues such as the Manufacture Chanson, the El Alamein Boat, and even Boris Vian’s apartment. Mark your calendars from Wednesday, March 18 to Sunday, March 22, 2026, to see live performances by Mathias Malzieu, Alexis HK, Malik Djoudi, Coline Rio, China Moses, and Flore Benguigui. Check out the full lineup here! [Read more]



Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]



Nan Goldin at the Grand Palais: A Landmark Exhibition Celebrating Photography and Film
The Grand Palais hosts This Will Not End Well, the first-ever French retrospective dedicated to Nan Goldin, running from March 18 to June 21, 2026. This immersive exhibition showcases her iconic slideshows, blending photography and cinema, in a curated environment designed to resemble a village of images. [Read more]



K-Beauty at the Guimet Museum: An exhibition showcasing the beauty secrets of South Korea unfolds through striking visuals
The Guimet Museum is showcasing a historic exhibition dedicated to Korean beauty, delving into its influences and diverse facets. K-Beauty is on display from March 18 to July 6, 2026. [Read more]



Reminders of Him: Colleen Hoover’s adaptation hits theaters
Adapted from Colleen Hoover's novel, Reminders of Him, directed by Vanessa Caswill, hits theaters on March 18, 2026, starring Maika Monroe. The story follows a mother determined to reconnect with her daughter. [Read more]



The Dance of the Foxes: The sports drama screened at Cannes hits theaters
Valéry Carnoy's The Dance of the Foxes, the first Belgian film to be selected for the Directors' Fortnight 2025, hits theaters on March 18, 2026. [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]



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]



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]



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]



Giant Open 2026: International Swimming Event Returns to the Olympic Aquatic Center
200 French and international swimmers are set to gather from March 20 to 22, 2026, at the Olympic Aquatic Center in Saint-Denis for what promises to be an outstanding swimming competition! [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]



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]



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]



L'Auberge Nouvelle: The Friendly Bistro and Cheese Bar Taking Over the Yvelines’ Starred Restaurant Spotlight
Head to Yvelines, in Tremblay-sur-Mauldre, to check out the Auberge Nouvelle, which has taken over the space previously occupied by the Michelin-starred restaurant Numéro 3. This welcoming bistro features a rolling cheese cart, classic regional dishes, and lively music nights — here’s everything you need to know. [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]



The Camélia: a charming restaurant in the Yvelines, blending local flavors with culinary innovation
In the Yvelines town of Bougival, the restaurant Le Camélia is experiencing a fresh new chapter under the guidance of chef Adrien Bernard-Brunet. Focused on seasonal ingredients, local sourcing, and a meaningful tradition of mentorship, we set out to explore this charming bistronomic spot that boasts plenty of qualities. [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]



The Essential Dining Spots in Paris: Fitz Group's Top Restaurants
Sponsored - Fitz Group invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments at each of its Parisian venues. These locations boast distinctive personalities, inventive cuisine, and a keen focus on ambiance and detail.
Electrifying atmospheres and stunning decor define each spot, embodying Fitz Group’s signature style: trendy, glamorous, creative, and lively — blending chic sophistication with a relaxed, fun vibe. [Read more]



Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from the Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est, and République, Les Rupins is a true Parisian bistro through and through. Nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it’s the perfect cozy spot that embodies classic Parisian charm while serving up modern, entirely homemade dishes made with the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Here, every plate showcases the very best of Parisian culinary tradition. [Read more]



Le Café A: the hidden terrace restaurant near the Canal Saint-Martin
A terrace restaurant in Paris, Café A, located in the former Récollets convent a stone's throw from the Canal Saint-Martin, unveils a vast hidden terrace in the 10th arrondissement. Open every day until 11pm, it's the ideal place to enjoy the warm weather in a peaceful setting, right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]



LV Dream: the Café "Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton" unveils its savoury menu
Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton, the Café at the heart of LV Dream, has added a new savory menu, emblazoned with the House's famous monogram. After discovering the free exhibition of emblematic and innovative Louis Vuitton creations, continue the experience upstairs by savoring a variety of dishes imagined by the Pastry Chef, not forgetting a visit to the chocolate shop and boutique! [Read more]



Manteigaria, the authentic Portuguese pastéis de nata in Paris
The famous Portuguese pastry house Manteigaria has opened a patisserie in the Haut-Marais district, where you can enjoy its pastéis de nata! [Read more]



Wonderwoods: the immersive restaurant in the heart of the enchanted forest at Val d'Europe (77)
Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Val d'Europe, Seine-et-Marne, is set in an enchanted forest. In a magical setting, Wonderwoods combines themed dishes, magical creatures and colorful fireflies, for a taste experience that borders on the spectacular. [Read more]



Le Café de la Paix: The Stunning Historic Restaurant of Paris Facing the Opéra Garnier
Listed as a Historic Monument and opened in 1862, the Café de la Paix is one of Paris’s most iconic gastronomic landmarks. Located opposite the Opéra Garnier in the 9th arrondissement, it offers more affordable lunch menus, a popular Sunday brunch, and a menu crafted by chef Laurent André. [Read more]



The world's largest inflatable park is making its debut this spring in Seine-Saint-Denis
From March 12 to May 31, 2026, Rosny-sous-Bois shopping center will feature the world's largest inflatable park! Spanning 4,000 square meters of indoor play areas, children and adults alike are invited to conquer towering slides and navigate a challenging obstacle course — fun for the whole family. [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]



Smile World: The Indoor Family Recreation Center in Paris and Greater Île-de-France
Smile World is a sprawling indoor entertainment complex located at Bercy 2, in the 3 Fontaines area of Cergy, and in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors of all ages can enjoy electric go-karting, a trampoline park, and laser tag, making it the perfect spot for family outings or fun with friends. [Read more]



Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette
The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas. [Read more]



Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]



HAPIK, the climbing and adventure gym in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Opened in December 2022, HAPIK is the new super fun climbing gym, where you can come and let off steam with your family, your friends for your birthday or your colleagues during a team building session. [Read more]



La Cité des Enfants, for discovering and understanding the world around us, ages 5 to 10
The Cité des enfants at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the Parisian place par excellence for learning and experimentation. For 5-10 year-olds, children discover the world around them using their five senses. [Read more]



Paint Invaders: An immersive art and slime experience in Paris — our review
Paint Invaders is Paris's immersive and glow-in-the-dark art center, located opposite the Grand Rex. Since October 24, 2025, it has been offering creative experiences focused on painting and Action Painting. Starting March 5, 2026, the venue will introduce Slime Fluo—a fun and sensory activity illuminated by UV light, suitable for children aged 5 and up—where everyone can make their own fluorescent slime to take home. [Read more]



Chouettes Mômes, the indoor playground in Meaux (77)
Near Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne département, discover Chouette Mômes, the indoor playground for children. [Read more]



Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Sunday March 22, 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 Sunday March 22, 2026. [Read more]



What will the weather be like in Paris and Île-de-France this weekend, March 21 and 22, 2026, marking the start of spring?
This weekend, March 21 and 22, 2026, marks the start of springtime in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Sunny skies and temperatures ranging from 5°C to 17°C make for perfect conditions to enjoy the capital outdoors. [Read more]



What will the weather be like in Paris from March 9 to 15, 2026? Umbrellas make a comeback
The weather forecast for the week of March 9 to 15, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France signals a shift after days of sunshine. Umbrellas are making a comeback, with rain expected on Wednesday and Friday. Temperatures will vary between 3°C and 18°C throughout the week. Here's what you need to know! [Read more]



Weather in Paris and Île-de-France: Will the springlike conditions last?
The weather is bright and sunny across Paris and Île-de-France, and many of us are almost worried it won’t last. Will this spring-like spell continue? Will rain eventually spoil the sunshine we've been craving? Here's everything you need to know about the forecast for the coming days. [Read more]
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On March 22, 2026