Sunday is the last day of the weekend, so make the most of it. Here is our selection of unmissable outings for this Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Paris and Île-de-France—no time wasted searching.
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Flea markets and rummage sales from Friday, May 8 to Sunday, May 10, 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France — the schedule
What to do during the May 8 long weekend? Head to flea markets and garage sales in Paris and Île-de-France, taking place Friday, May 8; Saturday, May 9; and Sunday, May 10, 2026, to hunt for treasures, stroll around, and snag a few bargains. [Read more]
6 shows to catch in Paris in May 2026
What shows to see in Paris in May 2026? Here are six performances and stage events to note this month, spanning big productions, visual creations, and musical performances. [Read more]
Where to spot stunning rhododendrons and azaleas in Paris and the Île-de-France region this spring 2026?
Calling all flower fans: after the cherry trees and wisteria, the lush season of azaleas and rhododendrons has arrived, bursting into a riot of blooms. Want to see them in every hue? Here are the spots in Paris and Île-de-France that delight both enthusiasts and photographers in search of a splash of color. [Read more]
Brocantes and yard sales in Yvelines this weekend, May 8–10, 2026, in the 78.
Discover the flea markets and garage sale schedule in Yvelines from May 8 to 10, 2026. From Vieille-Église-en-Yvelines to Vélizy-Villacoublay, via Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse and Les Mureaux, we’re off to scope out the events across the 78. [Read more]
The "Vivre Ensemble" exhibition by Yann Arthus‑Bertrand at Place de la Concorde: free studio and activities.
This spring, Yann Arthus‑Bertrand invites you to discover the beauty and diversity of today’s France through a groundbreaking event called "Living Together." What’s on the program? A photo exhibition, a photo studio, not to mention encounters to be discovered on Place de la Concorde from April 11 to May 10, 2026. More details to come. [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]
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]
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]
The Idea of Being with You on TF1: a romance starring Anne Hathaway
The Idea of You, Michael Showalter’s romance starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, is airing on TF1 on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 9:10 p.m. [Read more]
The Night of the 12th on France 2: the crime thriller that won six César Awards
The Night of the 12th, Dominik Moll’s crime thriller starring Bastien Bouillon and Bouli Lanners, airs on France 2 this Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 9:10 p.m. Our take on this César-winning film. [Read more]
The first medieval marathon of Seine-et-Marne: course and date!
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, lace up for the brand-new Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon, running from Blandy-lès-Tours to Provins for nearly 42 extraordinary kilometers through villages that feel straight out of the Middle Ages! [Read more]
The Guardians of the Earth: a conversation with notable figures devoted to protecting all living things
Sponsored - As part of the final day of Yann Arthus-Bertrand's "Vivre Ensemble" event at Place de la Concorde, Planet Earth Now and the GoodPlanet Foundation invite you, Sunday, May 10, to discover the journeys of devoted figures who work daily to bring about a fairer world and a more environmentally respectful one. This event is free. [Read more]
10km for UNICEF 2026: A charity run advocating for children's rights in the Bois de Boulogne
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, join us in a heartfelt race to fight childhood malnutrition, alongside UNICEF. Choose your challenge: a 10-kilometer or 5-kilometer course through the beautiful Bois de Boulogne, all to support a vital cause. [Read more]
The plays to see in Paris this weekend, May 8, 2026
The long weekend of May 8, 2026 is the perfect excuse to go to the theatre in Paris: comedies, classics, contemporary premieres, and solo shows on offer from May 7 to 10. [Read more]
Noa Eshkol at the mahJ: contemporary dance and textile compositions in the Marais
Sponsored - Le mahJ dedicates an exhibition to Noa Eshkol, a pioneer of contemporary dance and a textile artist, from April 16 to August 30, 2026 in Paris. Join us at the Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme in Paris's 3rd arrondissement. [Read more]
Festival des Places 2026: free dance and concerts at Place du Châtelet and various venues across Paris
Every weekend from April through October 2026, the Festival des Places takes over Place du Châtelet and several other Paris squares, offering free dance workshops, concerts and performances presented by the Théâtre de la Ville. [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]
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]
All to the Opera 2026: the lineup of free tours in Paris and Île-de-France
The event "Tous à l'Opéra" returns this weekend with a fresh edition—the 19th. On this occasion, several prestigious Parisian and Île-de-France institutions will open their doors for free on Friday, May 8, Saturday, May 9, and Sunday, May 10, 2026. A perfect moment to soak up the grandeur and beauty of these exceptional cultural venues. Discover the program that awaits you! [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]
Hilma af Klint at the Grand Palais: an exhibition weaving together spiritualism, the occult, and abstraction
Hilma af Klint, the Swedish visionary artist and a pioneer of abstraction, anchors a groundbreaking show at the Grand Palais, in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou, from May 6 to August 30, 2026. Her mystic works, nourished by Spiritism and the occult, are unveiled in France for the first time in a curatorial journey that brings together almost the entire body of the Temple Paintings cycle, her magnum opus. [Read more]
Claude Monet in Paris: Where to Discover the Works of the Renowned Impressionist Painter in the Capital?
He is undoubtedly one of France’s most beloved painters: Claude Monet left behind a stunning collection of masterpieces, many of which you can admire in the city’s top museums. Follow the guide! [Read more]
Movies to see in Paris cinemas over the weekend of May 8, 2026
The May 8, 2026 long weekend is a perfect excuse to head to the cinema in Paris: new releases, auteur films, animation, comedies, thrillers, and big crowd-pleasers are on offer from May 7 to 10. [Read more]
L'Alcazar in Asnières wins the international Blue Ribbon label.
The municipal cinema L’Alcazar in Asnières-sur-Seine has earned the international Blue Ribbon label from Boxoffice Pro. An accolade that recognizes its LG LED screen, its art-house programming, and its overall cinema experience. [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]
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]
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]
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]
PlayStation Plus: May 2026’s free games you won’t want to miss from Sony
If you own a PS4 or PS5, you know Sony serves up free games each month with PlayStation Plus. So, which titles are offered in May 2026? Check out this month’s lineup. [Read more]
The Devil Wears Prada 2 hits cinemas this Wednesday, April 29, 2026 — our verdict.
Le Devil Wears Prada 2 hits cinemas this Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt reprise their roles in this highly anticipated sequel centered on Miranda Priestly and the fashion world. Read our review. [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]
The Criminals: the trailer for the heist film starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson
The Criminals, David Mackenzie's latest film starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James, unveils its trailer ahead of its release in cinemas on May 6, 2026. [Read more]
Napoléon, l'épopée immersive: the historical experience in virtual reality - our opinion
To mark the 220th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation, an immersive virtual reality experience transports the general public into the very heart of this pivotal figure’s life — running until July 2026. [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]
Champions League: The Bars and Pubs Showing the European Matches in Paris
As soon as the first notes of the European anthem fill the air, Paris comes alive in unison. For this Champions League season, the French capital once again transforms into a massive open-air stadium. With countless venues to catch the action of Europe's biggest clubs, fans gather to share the thrill of European nights, immersed in passionate atmospheres and electrifying energy. [Read more]
The riverside guinguette at La Pointe Sauvage on the banks of the Marne in Seine-et-Marne has opened its doors.
La guinguette of La Pointe Sauvage lands on the banks of the Marne in Vaires-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, for a summer season that looks set to be convivial. Concerts, grilled fare, crepes and good spirits are on the menu from May 6 to September 2026 (and maybe beyond if the vibes—and the weather—cooperate). [Read more]
Le Pont Traversé, the cozy coffee shop with its historic façade, is reinventing itself.
Le Pont Traversé, that’s the name of this delicious coffee shop with a historic façade that treats us in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, just steps from the Luxembourg Gardens. After a change in ownership and chef, we headed back to rediscover this spot, which continues to delight gluten-free diners—and more. [Read more]
Sacré Frenchy: a festive neo-French brasserie in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - In the heart of the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, between the Marais, Montorgueil and Châtelet, Le Sacré Frenchy is a timeless yet trendy neo-brasserie: a living space designed by Jean-Eudes Bernard and brought to life with Stefan Petit Halgatte (the creator behind numerous landmark spots in Paris and beyond, notably within the Paris Society group—Le Piaf, Les Planches, Raspoutine…). It features house-made cuisine by Chef Karen (whose background includes Ladurée and the George V), jazz nights, piano and DJ sets from Thursday to Saturday, a family-friendly Sunday brunch, a spacious terrace, and the Salon Pompadour fully bookable for a party, birthday, or corporate event. [Read more]
Noti Plage: the summer’s must-visit hotspot makes a comeback at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.
Sponsored - Diving into May 1, 2026, Noti Plage returns in force along the Seine for a third season that’s already shaping up to be unmissable. Meet at the Quai de Suffren, facing the iconic Eiffel Tower, to sip a cocktail, savor tapas, share boards with friends, and vibe to House DJ sets until 2 a.m.! [Read more]
Miami Boulevard: a festive restaurant-club with an all-you-can-eat brunch on weekends and public holidays.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
A one-of-a-kind party venue: a pub, a nightclub, and a hidden speakeasy bar tucked away inside an underground chapel.
Sponsored - Meet at The Hide: it’s at once a massive pub, a nightclub under the arches, and even a speakeasy—a hidden bar at 500 Shooters. Book your evenings—you’ll love the festive vibe! [Read more]
Superfine, the championship-level cocktail bar taking over the Motel’s former spot.
In place of the Motel, Superfine is the dive bar making waves in the 11th arrondissement, with its competition-grade cocktails, bite-sized plates to devour, and a crew that makes you feel right at home. [Read more]
A summer rooftop bar with an unbeatable view of Paris reopens atop an iconic museum.
Spring–summer 2026, the Musée d’Orsay takes to the skies… and to new heights. Its terrace reopens with a panoramic view of Paris, an arty-chic vibe, and a bar inspired by Art Nouveau. A discreet rooftop, but not for long. [Read more]
Madame Brasserie by Thierry Marx, the restaurant on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower unveils itself
Madame Brasserie is the name of Thierry Marx's new restaurant on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Paris, while savoring creative French cuisine with a focus on local produce. [Read more]
The loveliest terraces at Fitz Group restaurants to soak up the sunny days in Paris
Sponsored - May is here, and with it the irresistible urge to enjoy terraces at the first hint of sun. Good news: the Fitz Group’s terraces are open. Five spots ready for sunny lunches, lingering breaks, and open-air dinners. [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]
Little Red Door, the cocktail bar where you can savor a truly immersive sensory experience
Rue Charlot, in the Marais, Little Red Door draws you in with its anthracite façade, where a red-painted door hides in plain sight. Welcome to this Paris cocktail hotspot, an address that feels like a genuine experience. [Read more]
La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels: an anachronistic wine bar in Paris
La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels is a timeless wine bar in the Latin Quarter, just a stone's throw from the Marché Saint-Germain. Here, you'll discover a passionate address that caters for all budgets, while bringing together Parisians of today and yesteryear in the love of oenology. [Read more]
Family-friendly shows to see in Paris over the weekend of May 8, 2026.
The May 8, 2026 long weekend is a perfect excuse to plan a family outing in Paris: kid-friendly performances, magic, circus, musical comedies, and visual shows to discover from May 7 to 10. [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]
What to do with the little ones in Paris? The ideal outings for children aged 0 to 3 years
Before heading back to school, finding outings tailored for the little ones can be tricky—the so‑called “toddler” age range. Yet Paris has plenty of spots designed specifically for families, places where every visit is a gentle invitation to awaken the senses and let the youngest ones marvel at their own pace. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday May 8, 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 Friday May 8, 2026. [Read more]
Paris & Île-de-France weather: what’s in store this weekend of May 8, 2026?
This long weekend, May 8–10, 2026, in Paris and the Île-de-France region, the weather ranges from a spell of improvement on Friday to a return of cloudy skies and showers on Saturday and Sunday. Here’s the update. [Read more]
Weather this week in Paris and Île-de-France, May 4–10, 2026
The week of May 4–10, 2026 in Paris and the Île-de-France region is shaping up to be a mixed bag, with unstable weather. Temperatures will fluctuate between 9°C and 25°C, with frequent showers and a few sunny spells. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Friday May 8, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Friday May 8, 2026 [Read more]
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On May 10, 2026
