What’s on in Paris this Monday? If you're on the hunt for great ideas for outings in Paris and Île-de-France for Monday, December 15, 2025, congratulations—you’ve struck gold. Yes, exploring the city to bring you the top picks is what we do best. Every day, we offer you fantastic ideas for outings to make the most of Paris on a daily basis. A curated list of must-do activities awaits you, covering every day of the week. And to discover the best outings of the day, check out our guide!
So, what's on your agenda for Monday, December 15, 2025? Now’s the perfect time to discover the events and activities lined up at the start of the week, helping you make the most of your urban and Île-de-France adventures. That’s right — we’re not just covering Paris, but also sharing the best deals and hidden gems all across Île-de-France. It’s your pick of must-see outings to add to your calendar. Yes, we promised to make Mondays in Paris more enjoyable... and we’re sticking to it! Plus, you can even use this as an opportunity to plan your upcoming week!
The Grand Palace of Ice 2025: the ice rink returns in Eiffel Tower style, see the images
The Grand Palais Ice Rink, this iconic and massive skating rink sprawling beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is making its comeback. Mark your calendars from December 13, 2025, to January 7, 2026, to glide across the world's largest indoor skating rink! Be sure to check out the ticket sales opening soon to secure your preferred time slots. This year, an enormous Eiffel Tower will dominate the center of the ice. Enjoy the on-site food terrace and warm up with some hot chocolate. [Read more]
Christmas 2025 Lights in Paris: Photos, Schedules, and Practical Info
The Christmas lights in Paris are a magical moment that accompanies the end-of-year celebrations. From the Champs-Élysées to Bercy Village, via the very chic Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris is decked out in a thousand lights every year. A sparkling journey that is sure to dazzle you! [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Le Bon Marché's Christmas 2025 window displays: the (Bon) Marché de Noël - our photos
For the holiday season, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is transforming into a Christmas market. Chalets, animated window displays, and sparkling garlands turn the department store into a village where you can stroll, discover, and fall in love with every stall. See you on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. for the window display unveiling! [Read more]
Christmas markets to discover in Paris and Île-de-France in 2025
Looking for the most beautiful Christmas Markets in and around Paris? Every year-end, the wooden chalets and illuminations bring the streets to life, offering an enchanting journey to Santa's land. This Christmas 2025 in Paris marks the return of the unmissable Christmas markets, with tastings, gift ideas and many other magical and enchanting discoveries on the program. [Read more]
Light festivals and illuminated trails to discover in Paris and the Île-de-France region in 2025-2026
Every year, festivals of light take over Paris and the surrounding region to light up our autumn-winter evenings. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2025-2026 season. [Read more]
This Christmas market in the heart of Paris promises an ice rink, rides, and shows.
A festive Christmas market in the heart of Paris? From November 22 to December 21, 2025, Place Richard Baret in Paris's 17th arrondissement will host its Christmas market with an ice rink, rides, and shows to celebrate the magic of the holidays with your family. [Read more]
The giant Christmas market at La Défense 2025, with an ice rink, crafts, and entertainment on the program.
The La Défense Christmas Market will be held on the Parvis de La Défense in the Hauts-de-Seine for its 30th edition, from November 13 to December 28, 2025. More than 300 chalets, a central ice rink, daily appearances by Santa Claus, and festive entertainment await you. [Read more]
Grand Christmas 2025 at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: a magical immersion in the enchantment of the festive season.
The Grand Christmas at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is back to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 15, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2026. Immerse yourself in the dreams of the three brothers and embark on a magical journey through the château. The gardens also hold a few surprises, with a temporary ice rink and illuminated decorations. [Read more]
Lumières en Seine 2025-2026 at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud: we tested the new light trail
The Domaine National de Saint-Cloud will host Lumières en Seine from November 14, 2025, to January 11, 2026. This 2-kilometer illuminated trail features light and music installations for a magical nighttime stroll in the Hauts-de-Seine department. [Read more]
Tuileries Christmas Market 2025-2026, the gourmet funfair returns to Paris
The Tuileries Garden Christmas Market returns from November 15, 2025, to January 4, 2026. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, enjoy the rides, go for a spin on the ice rink, and treat yourself at the many food stands and restaurants on site. [Read more]
Christmas window displays and giant Christmas tree at Galeries Lafayette, inauguration in photos with Clara Luciani
Galeries Lafayette unveils its 2025 Christmas decorations on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris with a beautiful inauguration ceremony attended by Clara Luciani! This year, illustrator Jeanne Detallante has designed the Christmas window displays and decorated the giant Christmas tree under the famous dome, from November 12, 2025, to December 31, 2025. [Read more]
Discover Printemps Haussmann's 2025 Christmas window displays, specially designed for New York and inaugurated by Diane Kruger.
Printemps Haussmann is celebrating Christmas 2025 with a New York theme. A transatlantic crossing led by a merry band of dogs can be seen on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement. Come and feast your eyes from November 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Christmas in amusement parks and funfairs in Paris and its surroundings 2025
This Christmas 2025, immerse yourself in the magic of the holidays with the carnivals and amusement parks of Paris and its surroundings. Whether for a day, an evening, or even a longer stay, let yourself be carried away by the enchanting atmosphere of the rides and food stands. Discover must-see places for unforgettable moments with family or friends. Ready for thrills and memorable experiences? [Read more]
Christmas 2025 in Paris and Île-de-France: the program of festivities!
The magic of Christmas takes hold of the Paris region. In the four corners of Paris and the Île-de-France region, a magical program awaits young and old this festive season. Here's what's in store for you in and around the capital as you await Santa's arrival and Christmas Eve! Illuminations, Christmas markets, animated shop windows, shows and gift ideas - there's plenty to keep you busy in the run-up to December 25! [Read more]
La Samaritaine's 2025 Christmas window displays put the ribbon at the heart of the holiday season.
For Christmas 2025, La Samaritaine is transforming into a huge gift waiting to be unwrapped. From November 5 to January 6, giant ribbons and swirls will snake their way from the grand staircase to the facade, while the iconic peacock will leave its fresco on the 5th floor to join in the fun and watch over your gifts. [Read more]
Where can you drink a good hot chocolate in Paris and the Île-de-France region? Our favorite chocolate spots
Fancy a delicious hot chocolate? Discover the best places to go in Paris and the Île-de-France region! From famous establishments to coffee shops and tea rooms, not to mention authentic chocolatiers, there's something for everyone! [Read more]
Christmas Windows Displays in Paris 2025 at the Major Department Stores: Photos and Practical Information
When do the 2025 Christmas window displays start and where can you see them in Paris? From Printemps to Galeries Lafayette, discover what Parisian department stores have in store for us as the holiday season approaches, to delight young and old alike! Bon Marché, BHV, Samaritaine—every year, we enjoy the beautiful window displays that come to life for our greatest pleasure. With family, children, loved ones, or simply with those close to us, this is an essential part of Christmas in Paris. [Read more]
Top 10 Most Stunning Christmas Trees in Paris to Discover in 2025
Fancy going all out searching for the most stunning Christmas trees in Paris in 2025? From the Galeries Lafayette to the Ritz, and all the way to the Opéra Garnier, we reveal our pick of the most dazzling illuminated giants around the city. [Read more]
Tea times and snacks in Paris and the Île-de-France region: our top picks
Need a break in Paris? Tea times offer a journey between British tradition and French art de vivre. From Rue de Rivoli to the palaces of Place Vendôme, discover our top picks for tea time or a gourmet snack! [Read more]
Christmas ice rinks to discover in Paris and Île-de-France 2025-2026: the best spots for skating
Feel like sliding during the Christmas vacations? Every winter, a whole host of winter sports spots open up in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region. Now's the time to enjoy them with your partner, family or friends... From ephemeral rinks to permanent spots, here's where to skate in the Paris region this winter 2025-2026. [Read more]
Huge Clearance Before Closure of a Thrift Store in Paris: Vintage Styles at 50% Off and Second-Hand Finds at Rock-Bottom Prices
Last Chance to Hunt for Treasure in the 14th Arrondissement of Paris: The Community Thrift Store Les Secondes Mains Sets Closing Date for December 27, 2025. Before they close their doors for good, they’re hosting a massive clearance sale with incredible discounts on vintage finds and secondhand fashion. The perfect opportunity to shop sustainably and save big! [Read more]
Ce soir j’ai de la fièvre et toi tu meurs de froid: premiere at the Théâtre Paris-Villette
Ce soir j’ai de la fièvre et toi tu meurs de froid, created by Julien Lewkowicz, can be seen at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from March 19 to April 4, 2026, following its previews at the Festival Impatience. [Read more]
Dynastic Jewels: A Sparkling Exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum are teaming up to bring us a spectacular new exhibition. Running from December 10, 2025, to April 6, 2026, don’t miss "Dynastic Jewels" at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. [Read more]
Exceptional and free Arman exhibition at the 17th arrondissement town hall in Paris
The 17th arrondissement town hall is celebrating Arman, a leading figure of the New Realists, with a free exhibition from December 12, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Bronze sculptures, rare paintings, and a new creation of a French flag pay tribute to this visionary artist, 20 years after his death. [Read more]
Dinosaurs: the immersive experience that takes us back in time at the Atelier des Lumières, photos
A new documentary exhibition transports us to the Atelier des Lumières: this winter, starting December 10, 2025, discover the age of dinosaurs in an unusual and family-friendly immersive experience. [Read more]
Harry Potter lights up Val d'Europe for Christmas!
Sponsored - From November 22 to December 24, Val d'Europe is transformed into a setting inspired by Hogwarts! Magical scenery, unique entertainment, festive contests, and creative workshops immerse visitors in an enchanting Christmas dedicated to Harry Potter. A month to experience the magic with your family and rediscover the center in a new light. [Read more]
The giant Christmas market at La Défense 2025, with an ice rink, crafts, and entertainment on the program.
The La Défense Christmas Market will be held on the Parvis de La Défense in the Hauts-de-Seine for its 30th edition, from November 13 to December 28, 2025. More than 300 chalets, a central ice rink, daily appearances by Santa Claus, and festive entertainment await you. [Read more]
The Paris Christmas Market and Village returns to City Hall
The Christmas market returns to the square in front of Paris City Hall from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Named "the Enchanted Forest," this village showcases artisans with the "Made in Paris" label. We'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
The 2025 Montmartre Christmas Market, the 100% made in France village on the hill
The Montmartre Christmas Market returns from November 21, 2025, to January 4, 2026. French crafts, mulled wine, and regional cuisine make for a wonderful traditional Christmas activity at the highest point in the capital. [Read more]
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2025: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church
The Marché de Noël 2024 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from November 25, 2025 to Monday, January 1, 2026, with its beautifully decorated chalets and gourmet artisan products. [Read more]
The 2025 Christmas illuminations at Maison Dior at 30 Montaigne in Paris - theme, opening hours, and photos
At the heart of Paris's illuminations, 30 Montaigne shines brighter than ever for Christmas 2025. Giant flowers, butterflies, and an XXL sparkling star transform the façade into a glittering wheel of fortune. Every evening, from November 15 to January 4, 2026, the magic of Dior comes to life. [Read more]
The 2025 Christmas Market at the foot of the Eiffel Tower: artisans, gourmet specialties, and breathtaking views.
The Eiffel Tower Christmas Village is back from December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, on Quai Jacques Chirac! A must-see event for the holiday season, the Iron Lady's Christmas Market offers a myriad of gift ideas and winter delicacies. [Read more]
The Ritz is opening a Christmas pop-up store on Place Vendôme featuring a giant teddy bear named Teddy B(e)ar.
The Ritz Paris is installing a giant 2.5-meter Teddy B(e)ar bear in Place Vendôme for the holiday season, from November 29, 2025, to January 4, 2026. On the program: signature hot chocolate, exclusive marshmallows, and a pop-up store dedicated to bear bellboys. [Read more]
Christmas window displays and giant Christmas tree at Galeries Lafayette, inauguration in photos with Clara Luciani
Galeries Lafayette unveils its 2025 Christmas decorations on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris with a beautiful inauguration ceremony attended by Clara Luciani! This year, illustrator Jeanne Detallante has designed the Christmas window displays and decorated the giant Christmas tree under the famous dome, from November 12, 2025, to December 31, 2025. [Read more]
Christmas 2025 at Printemps Haussmann: a free ice rink at the top of the department store - our photos
This year, you don't need a passport to experience the magic of Christmas in New York: Printemps Haussmann is bringing Paris to Rockefeller Center! From animated window displays to the 7th Heaven ice rink, the spirit of Manhattan takes over the rooftops from November 8, 2025, to January 4, 2026. A frosty, urban, and ultra-stylish stopover to celebrate Christmas 2025 in the heart of the department store. [Read more]
The charming Christmas Market at Notre-Dame de Paris is back!
The Marché de Noël de Notre-Dame returns to the 5th arrondissement from November 28 to December 25, 2025. French crafts, regional gastronomy and enchanting entertainment await you in Square René Viviani. [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]
International group exhibition: The Orthodox Icon – The Light of Eternity, at the Bulgarian Cultural Center
Sponsored - An artistic and meditative immersion in the world of iconography and contemporary mosaics. An exhibition open from December 11, 2025, to January 29, 2026. Free admission. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusions, the must-see outing for this fall!
Sponsored - The Museum of Illusions, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes you with family or friends. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you dive into the fascinating world of illusion where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
A double fashion showcase at the Dior Gallery and the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation in Paris – our photos
The Dior Gallery will open its doors from November 20, 2025, to May 3, 2026, for a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing over a hundred pieces collected by Azzedine Alaïa. This display is part of a dual exhibition, extended at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation from December 1, 2025, to May 24, 2026, highlighting the dialogue between Dior and Alaïa and revealing the Tunisian designer’s admiration for the New Look. [Read more]
Georges de la Tour: French Painter's Exhibition Extended at the Jacquemart-André Museum
Discover the works of Georges de la Tour, the French heir to Caravaggio and a master of chiaroscuro, in a comprehensive retrospective on display at the Jacquemart-André Museum from September 11, 2025, to February 22, 2026. [Read more]
Dynastic Jewels: A Sparkling Exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris
The Al Thani Collection and the Victoria and Albert Museum are teaming up to bring us a spectacular new exhibition. Running from December 10, 2025, to April 6, 2026, don’t miss "Dynastic Jewels" at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. [Read more]
Exceptional and free Arman exhibition at the 17th arrondissement town hall in Paris
The 17th arrondissement town hall is celebrating Arman, a leading figure of the New Realists, with a free exhibition from December 12, 2025, to January 31, 2026. Bronze sculptures, rare paintings, and a new creation of a French flag pay tribute to this visionary artist, 20 years after his death. [Read more]
Digital Abysses, the immersive exhibition on the seabed, extended at the Musée en Herbe
From March 20, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the Musée en Herbe invites us to discover the seabed as seen by artist Miguel Chevalier, with Digital Abysses, an immersive exhibition of virtual and digital art designed for children. [Read more]
Christmas at the Paradox Museum: a magical experience to discover with XMAS MINDLIGHT.
Sponsored - The Paradox Museum Paris lights up the winter with XMAS MINDLIGHT, its new luminous and magical Christmas experience, to be discovered from November 22, 2025, to January 6, 2026. Illusions, treasure hunts, nighttime events, a warm atmosphere, and magical decorations immerse you in a world where imagination becomes reality: this is what awaits you in this immersive museum in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Switching Tracks at the Paris Refrigeration Museum
Sponsored - Discover L’Aiguillage, nestled within the Frigos of Paris: a vibrant blend of art, craftsmanship, and conviviality. A space rich in history and brimming with innovative artistic experiments. [Read more]
Horizon, experiences of matter: a sensory and playful exhibition at the JAD
Sponsored - The JAD - Jardin des métiers d'Art et du Design (Garden of Arts and Design) invites the public to a unique experience with Horizon - expériences de la matière (Horizon - experiences of matter), an exhibition conceived by designer Véronique Maire. At the crossroads of design and craftsmanship, this exhibition offers a journey into the heart of living things and natural materials. An immersion in nature, creation, and innovation! [Read more]
Dinosaurs: the immersive experience that takes us back in time at the Atelier des Lumières, photos
A new documentary exhibition transports us to the Atelier des Lumières: this winter, starting December 10, 2025, discover the age of dinosaurs in an unusual and family-friendly immersive experience. [Read more]
Hello Kitty and her friends are celebrating the holiday season at the Paris Aquarium!
Sponsored - To celebrate the holiday season, the Paris Aquarium is switching to Christmas mode until January 5, 2026, with an exceptional program that promises wonder and magic for young and old alike. To accompany you, Hello Kitty and her friends are donning their festive attire and offering entertainment, decorations, and shows specially designed for this period. This unique experience promises wonder for the whole family, in an enchanted atmosphere combining education, poetry, and festive spirit! [Read more]
The Grand Palace of Ice 2025: the ice rink returns in Eiffel Tower style, see the images
The Grand Palais Ice Rink, this iconic and massive skating rink sprawling beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is making its comeback. Mark your calendars from December 13, 2025, to January 7, 2026, to glide across the world's largest indoor skating rink! Be sure to check out the ticket sales opening soon to secure your preferred time slots. This year, an enormous Eiffel Tower will dominate the center of the ice. Enjoy the on-site food terrace and warm up with some hot chocolate. [Read more]
At Disneyland Paris, a dazzling drone show awaits visitors to celebrate the release of a highly anticipated film.
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Attention Avatar fans! To celebrate the release of James Cameron’s third film in the saga, Disneyland Paris is hosting an extraordinary drone show from December 13 to 17, 2025, in the evenings. This dazzling display, which was first staged during the Paris premiere at La Seine Musicale, has been specially adapted for visitors to the resort. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: the complete calendar of attractions open and closed in December 2025
Disneyland Paris regularly updates its attractions with periods of closure for maintenance and renovation. To help you plan your visit, we invite you to check out the calendar of attractions that are open and closed this month. This will allow you to plan your stay, anticipate ongoing maintenance, and enjoy the park to the fullest without any surprises! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris 2025: the complete guide to seasons, shows, and new attractions
Disneyland Paris presents its 2025 program with its seasons, shows, attractions, and many new features to discover throughout the year.
Explore the park's highlights: shows, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, and must-see experiences... We'll tell you everything! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: prices, reservation opening hours... Everything you need to know about "Bon Plan" tickets
Starting November 18, 2025, Disneyland Paris is offering a new range of discounted "Bon Plan" tickets. This is a limited-time offer that is accessible to everyone, allowing them to enjoy the magic of Disney without breaking the bank. Launch date, prices, availability... We'll tell you everything you need to know! [Read more]
À la poursuite du Père Noël: James Huth's family comedy for the holidays
In pursuit of Santa Claus, a family comedy by James Huth starring Patrick Timsit and Isabelle Nanty, hits theaters on December 10, 2025. [Read more]
The Condition: A Historical Drama by Jérôme Bonnell Starring Swann Arlaud
Condition, a historical drama by Jérôme Bonnell starring Swann Arlaud and Galatea Bellugi, hits theaters on December 10, 2025. The film is an adaptation of the novel Amours. [Read more]
The Chosen One: horror film by Osgood Perkins starring Tatiana Maslany
The Chosen One, a horror film by Osgood Perkins starring Tatiana Maslany and Rossif Sutherland, will be released in theaters on December 10, 2025. [Read more]
The Killer: John Woo's cult film returns to theaters in a restored 4K version.
The Killer, one of the many classics by John Woo, the iconic director of Hong Kong cinema, is back on French screens in a superb 4K restored version, starting November 26. Discover or rediscover this film that reinvented the crime thriller genre. And we know the list of cinemas that will be screening this masterpiece (list in the article). [Read more]
Follemente: Italian romantic comedy by Paolo Genovese in theaters in November 2025
Follemente, a romantic comedy by Paolo Genovese starring Edoardo Leo and Pilar Fogliati, hits theaters on November 26, 2025. Encounters, emotions, and misunderstandings. [Read more]
Wicked: Part II, fantasy musical film starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
Wicked: Part II, a fantasy musical film by Jon M. Chu starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, concludes the story of Elphaba and Glinda. In theaters November 19, 2025 in France. [Read more]
Mission Santa: family animated film in theaters in December
Mission Santa, an animated film directed by Ricard Cussó and Damjan Mitrevski, will be released in theaters on December 10, 2025. A family adventure for ages 3 and up. [Read more]
The Shadow's Edge: action thriller starring Jackie Chan in theaters in December
The Shadow's Edge, an action thriller by Larry Yang starring Jackie Chan, hits theaters on December 3, 2025. Investigation, cybercrime, and strategic confrontation. [Read more]
Bardot: Brigitte Bardot documentary to be released in December
The documentary Bardot by Alain Berliner and Elora Thevenet traces the life of Brigitte Bardot between cinema and activism. Released in theaters in France on December 3, 2025. [Read more]
For Eternity: romantic comedy starring Elizabeth Olsen and Miles Teller in theaters now.
Elizabeth Olsen and Miles Teller star in Eternity, a romantic comedy by David Freyne, in theaters in France on December 3, 2025. [Read more]
Santa Claus has arrived at his destination in Paris: heading straight to Westfield Forum des Halles
Sponsored - Under the Canopy, the enchantment begins: a stunning décor and daily surprises set the tone all December long. Westfield Forum des Halles transforms into a festive wonderland with a towering Christmas tree, engaging activities spread throughout the mall, chances to win gifts, and an ambiance that keeps the entire center buzzing. It's a must-visit spot to experience the true spirit of Christmas right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
The Lancôme Express, a magical experience on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - The Lancôme Express is setting up on the Champs-Élysées to celebrate the House's 90th anniversary with an immersive, indulgent, and magical experience until Christmas. [Read more]
Fossil opens its Pop-Up Store in the heart of the Marais
Sponsored - A festive pop-up store offering a selection of hand-picked gifts and unique events to make every second magical. Discover the Fossil Pop Store in the heart of the Marais from December 3 to 22. [Read more]
Ex Libris: Hand-engraved, personalized stamp at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche just in time for the holidays
Ex-Libris Paris is welcoming visitors at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche until December 31, 2025, inviting you to create a one-of-a-kind stamp that truly reflects your personality. Crafted using traditional artisanal techniques passed down since the 15th century, each seal is thoughtfully designed and hand-engraved, telling your unique story. Whether applied to stationery, books, or gifts, it leaves a distinctive mark filled with your own character. [Read more]
Huge Clearance Before Closure of a Thrift Store in Paris: Vintage Styles at 50% Off and Second-Hand Finds at Rock-Bottom Prices
Last Chance to Hunt for Treasure in the 14th Arrondissement of Paris: The Community Thrift Store Les Secondes Mains Sets Closing Date for December 27, 2025. Before they close their doors for good, they’re hosting a massive clearance sale with incredible discounts on vintage finds and secondhand fashion. The perfect opportunity to shop sustainably and save big! [Read more]
Happy Cash opens its doors fully in Épinay-sur-Seine: secondhand shopping arrives at L'Ilot shopping center
Sponsored - Great news for bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers: as of December 3rd, the festive spirit has arrived in Épinay-sur-Seine with the grand opening of the brand-new Happy Cash store at L’Ilot Shopping Center. Just in time for the holiday season, this second-hand retailer is quickly becoming the must-visit spot for finding gifts that are thoughtful, affordable, and environmentally friendly. [Read more]
The final season of Stranger Things is being celebrated at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées.
Sponsored - Come and experience an extraordinary Christmas at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées by immersing yourself in the world of the Upside Down. [Read more]
POP MART unveils its first-ever SKULLPANDA pop-up store in Paris
Sponsored - POP MART is launching the first-ever pop-up store dedicated to SKULLPANDA—one of its iconic characters, created by its in-house artist Xiong Miao and loved by fans around the world. Free admission from Thursday, October 30 to December 23, 2025, the pop-up is located at 15 rue du Louvre, Paris 1er, near the Louvre Museum. [Read more]
Christmas gift idea: Pilates Reformer Discovery Pack at Semper Wellness
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, SEMPER Wellness welcomes you to a high-end gym, designed for active Parisians seeking wellness, personalized coaching, and a crowd-free workout, Monday through Sunday. Treat your loved ones to a Discovery Pack to try out Pilates Reformer! [Read more]
Fresh Headspa Paris: the wellness destination for shiny hair
Sponsored - Treat your scalp to an exceptional treatment at Fresh Headspa Paris, a center dedicated to scalp massage and customized hair care for revitalized, shiny, and strengthened hair from the very first session. [Read more]
Annette K. Montparnasse: the urban fitness center featuring squash courts and a climbing wall
After the gym on the water, Annette K. returns to dry land with a new spot to get active in Montparnasse. This time, the program includes squash, climbing, cycling, and, as always, a food area to combine exercise with comfort! [Read more]
On this historic racetrack in the Île-de-France region, driving courses are offered for motorsport enthusiasts.
Looking for an adrenaline rush in the Paris region?
The legendary Linas-Montlhéry circuit is welcoming driving experiences on tracks featuring Ferrari, Alpine, or Formula Renault models. Explore this iconic location where speed, history, and motorsport passion come together for an unforgettable thrill. [Read more]
In the Paris region, this racing circuit offers driving courses and stunt driver experiences.
Did you know? In Seine-et-Marne, specifically near La Ferté-Gaucher, you'll find the largest race track in Île-de-France. Here, motorsport enthusiasts and stunt lovers can indulge in full-throttle experiences, with driving schools and introductory sessions that guarantee a serious adrenaline rush! [Read more]
UCPA Sport Station Hostel in Paris
Sponsored - Discover the UCPA Sport Station Hostel Paris, an unusual youth hostel offering a fun and surprising sporting experience across 3,000 m² to suit all tastes. Various sports facilities are available for individual or team sports. [Read more]
Christmas 2025: an ice rink on the outskirts of Paris, in Vincennes (94)
Get your skates on! This Christmas 2025, Vincennes is delighting young and old alike with an open-air ice rink on the esplanade of the Town Hall. See you there from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026! [Read more]
Spa Lanqi: an institution of the ancestral art of Chinese massage in Paris
Spa Lanqi is a veritable institution of well-being in Paris. This concept invites you to enjoy cutting-edge treatments based on ancestral know-how. Ready to discover the art of Chinese massage? [Read more]
O'Kari, a traditional oriental hammam with sauna, exfoliation, snow room, and massage
A traditional hammam reserved for women on certain days, O'Kari Marais offers a whole range of rituals and treatments to fully enjoy an oriental lifestyle. [Read more]
Le Bristol by La Mer Spa: an exceptional wellness interlude between sky, sea, and palace.
Le Bristol by La Mer Spa is making waves in Paris's 8th arrondissement. The Parisian palace has joined forces with La Mer, the iconic house of ocean-inspired skincare, to offer exceptional rituals combining luxury and regeneration. [Read more]
Semper Wellness: the upscale, intimate gym a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
A new gym has opened behind the Champs-Elysées. Semper Wellness is a premium underground fitness club, designed for a high-end clientele and a personalized experience.
Good deal: the gym offers Pilates Reformer classes for non-members. Come and try Pilates Reformer without a membership! [Read more]
Center aquatique d'Alffortville (94): swimming, sports and leisure facilities for the whole family
Fancy a little splash around Alfortville? Then head for the town's aquatic center, where you'll find swimming, games and fitness facilities. [Read more]
The Mercato Xmas Market Disco: a Secondhand and Festive Christmas Market in the 19th Arrondissement
Sponsored - The Mercato Bolivar shop (19th arrondissement) is transforming into a true second-hand dancefloor, bringing together designers, artisans, vintage finds, a coffee shop, and even a late-night shopping disco with a DJ set… A Christmas market… under the glittering disco ball! [Read more]
Paris Notre Dame Christmas Market: crafts from small French workshops gathered in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - From November 28 to December 25, discover the Paris Notre Dame Christmas Market, a magical gathering of arts and crafts, regional specialties, and festive entertainment in front of the cathedral. [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]
Urbexscape: A Horror Experience Blending Urban Exploration and Escape Room in the Former Team Time Headquarters
Urbexcape immerses you in a thrilling journey through a long-forgotten escape room in Paris. Blending urban exploration, spine-chilling atmosphere, and interactive storytelling, embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in the 9th arrondissement! [Read more]
Run Out the Clock: The escape game brand offering surprising adventures in the 15th arrondissement
Run Out the Clock is a handcrafted escape room brand located in the 15th arrondissement, taking you on immersive journeys as unique as they are captivating. Break a criminal’s scheme, venture into a fortune teller’s hideaway, or assist a struggling artist — and embark on adventures that go beyond the ordinary! [Read more]
In Paris, a mystique escape room transports you into the lair of a fortune-teller
Are you a fan of escape rooms and mystical atmospheres? You're in luck! Run out the Clock invites you to step into the lair of Sybille, an adventure centered around a fortune-teller hiding much more than just her psychic abilities… And the action takes place in the 15th arrondissement! [Read more]
In Paris, an immersive solo escape game puts players in the shoes of a spy infiltrating a criminal’s hideout.
In Paris, a one-of-a-kind escape game is waiting for curious visitors and action film enthusiasts... Meet La Planque de Vlad, an adventure to be experienced at Run out the Clock. What makes it special? The option to play solo... Yes, you can tackle the escape room all by yourself! Here are the details. [Read more]
The Treasure of the Builders: we tested the immersive virtual reality expedition to ancient Egypt
Starting December 11, 2025, a new immersive virtual reality expedition will transport visitors back to ancient Egypt during the construction of the Pyramid of Cheops. [Read more]
TTMC x Musi'Quiz: an immersive music quiz inspired by the hit board game.
Musi'Quiz has just launched a new game in collaboration with the board game "TTMC – Tu te mets combien ?" (How much would you bet?) to create a life-size music quiz, complete with buzzers and TV sets, where you bet between 1 and 10 on your musical knowledge. A new kind of quiz to discover from October 22, 2025. [Read more]
L'Antichambre, the captivating escape game just a stone's throw from the Grands Boulevards in Paris
L'Antichambre, a Parisian escape game company with a dozen bewildering worlds. L'Antichambre promises us new sensations, combining anxiety, fear, and collective laughter. Don't hesitate to lock yourself in with family or friends and work together to escape the wrath of the mummy, voodoo, and the many other worlds on offer! [Read more]
Witches: our review of the spellbinding escape game at the Donjon de Paris
Ready to challenge the inquisitor and enter the secret world of witches? Le Donjon, the escape game brand in Paris's 11th arrondissement, invites you to discover "Sorcières, un monde à sauver" (Witches, a world to save), an experience that takes players into the heart of a coven hunted by an inquisitor. It's a scripted mission in which you must free the witches and prevent the disappearance of their universe. We tried it out, and here's what happened! [Read more]
Titanic, the sunken dream: our review of the immersive virtual reality experience at The Gate
Become Rose and Jack for a few moments thanks to an immersive virtual reality experience that takes you back in time to explore the Titanic before it sank. [Read more]
KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the most in tune?
Sponsored - KaraFun Bar unveils Battle: Who sings the best?
KaraFun, the pioneer of karaoke in France, is launching Battle, a new experience available today in its bars in Paris, Lille, Brussels, and Noyelles-Godault, ahead of a global rollout on the KaraFun app. [Read more]
Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa
Sponsored - Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now! [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]
At the heart of the pack, cani-rando forest walks in Val-d'Oise
Near Parmain, in the Val-d'Oise countryside, Au cœur de la meute invites you and your huskies to embark on a cani-balade in the heart of the Ile-de-France forest. [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
Unusual: sleep with the wolves in the Loudges at Thoiry Zoo (78)
A night alone with the wolves, cap or no cap? From June 2024, Thoiry Zoo will be offering you the chance to sleep up close to these fascinating animals and spend a night at the zoo. [Read more]
L'Appart de la Villette, a hybrid living space combining coworking, culture and well-being in the 19th arrondissement.
A place where you could spend the day as well as the evening, where you could come just as much to do your day's work as to spend a moment with friends, in short, a place to live that would meet all your needs (well, almost), that would be crazy. Well, this is the concept behind the Appart de la Villette, the hybrid space on avenue du Nouveau Conservatoire in the 19th arrondissement. [Read more]
Studio Idan : the photo studio that invites you to pose naked for art - inauguration
What if you became the subject of a work of art? That's what Studio Idan, located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, is offering you, in the simplest of clothes, to pose under the lens of the artist Idan Wizen, with a view to a large photographic series and, who knows, to be exhibited all over the world. Opening night on March 30th, registration is open! [Read more]
Le Petit Bouillon de la Gare d'Asnières-sur-Seine reveals itself, photos and review
The first Bouillon des Hauts-de-Seine opened its doors in Asnières-sur-Seine, right next to the Hauts-de-Seine train station. This new address is sure to delight foodies in search of traditional French dishes at affordable prices, who will no longer need to cross Paris to find one. We tried it out and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Maison François 1er, an elegant restaurant with a neighborhood bistro feel in the heart of Paris's Golden Triangle.
In the 8th arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées and in the heart of the Golden Triangle, Maison François 1er is a place where elegance meets conviviality. A restaurant with the spirit of a neighborhood bistro in the 8th arrondissement! [Read more]
Located on the outskirts of Paris, this restaurant offers cocktails inspired by astrological signs.
Lovebird is a place full of good vibes waiting for you in the Hauts-de-Seine (92)! On the menu: seasonal cuisine, gourmet tapas, and cocktails based on your astrological sign! [Read more]
Les Tontons de Neuilly, the elegant bistronomic restaurant in Hauts-de-Seine
Les Tontons de Neuilly is located on Place Parmentier in Neuilly-sur-Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This bistronomic restaurant, created by Alexandre Baizet, Gérard Castellani, and chef Rachid Djillali, offers generous French cuisine in a refined Art Deco setting, with a beautiful spacious dining room and a lovely terrace for sunny days. [Read more]
Yolo, the Californian restaurant with a chill atmosphere and comforting dishes in Suresnes (92)
In Suresnes, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, the Yolo restaurant invites us to enjoy comforting Californian cuisine in a setting directly inspired by the West Coast. [Read more]
Noodle Inn: An immersive Chinese street food restaurant in Opéra, Paris
Sponsored - Discover Noodle Inn, a fresh new spot for Chinese street food opening in Opéra: Noodle Inn immerses you in the lively spirit of Sichuan with its handcrafted noodles and homemade dumplings. [Read more]
Zen, the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - It's in the Louvre district of Paris 1er that the Japanese restaurant ZEN has carved out a solid reputation. Founded in 2006 by Zen Okawa, the restaurant perpetuates the tradition of authentic Japanese cuisine, alternating between a Japanese canteen for lunch and a gourmet Izakaya for dinner. [Read more]
Les Rupins: the soul of the Parisian bistro, a stone's throw from the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Les Rupins: A vibrant terrace in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, a short, fresh, 100% home-made menu, and a restaurant you can privatize for your most memorable events! [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: the festive restaurant that combines gastronomy and celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now! [Read more]
Nonno Nino, Italy live in Wagram: fresh pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a terrace in bloom.
Sponsored - In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, at the foot of the Wagram metro station, you'll find a veritable Italian culinary treasure, the restaurant Nonno Nino (Grand-père Nino in French). This charming, welcoming establishment, with a pretty, flower-filled summer terrace, invites you to enjoy fresh pasta made on the premises and a seasonal menu highlighting the authentic flavors of Italy. With products straight from Italy, a refined selection of Italian wines and a floral decor, Nonno Nino offers a unique culinary experience for all Italian food lovers. [Read more]
Le 20 Maison de la Mutualité, the new creative and welcoming bistro just a stone's throw from Notre-Dame
Sponsored - In the heart of the 5th arrondissement, Le 20 is a new creative bistro hidden under the arches of the Maison de la Mutualité, where traditional cuisine flirts with the flavors of travel. A friendly place for a business lunch, dinner with friends, or a pre- or post-show meal in the Latin Quarter. [Read more]
Gareopains in Méré: the Yvelines bakery-pastry shop renowned for its numerous awards
Gareopains (or Gare o Pains) in Méré, Yvelines, has earned a string of accolades and is a delight for food lovers. Named the best croissant of 2025 and crowned for best pastry of 2024, this spot is well worth a visit—or a sweet pause. [Read more]
The enchanted Christmas bar and tea salon at the George V 2025
The Four Seasons George V in Paris is turning its bar into a festive tea lounge and cocktail bar this December 2025. Guests can indulge in the creations of Michael Bartocetti alongside tapas by Alan Taudon, all complemented by inventive cocktails in a cozy, fireside setting. [Read more]
Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno
Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno. [Read more]
La Réserve unveils a signature hot chocolate to enjoy as a refined snack.
To mark its tenth anniversary, La Réserve Paris is unveiling its new signature hot chocolate 2025, created by Chef Jérôme Banctel and Pastry Chef Jordan Talbot. A gourmet treat to be enjoyed by the fireside until April 2026. [Read more]
This chocolate shop in Yvelines offers unique hot chocolates with gourmet treats.
Chocolatier Chapon treats us to his expertise in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Yvelines, with a tea room (or rather a chocolate salon) that delights lovers of fine cocoa. Discover exclusive hot chocolates served in the traditional way in chocolate pots, and a gourmet menu that showcases the house creations. [Read more]
HYGGE Paris: the coffee shop specializing in hot chocolate in the 9th arrondissement.
Sponsored - Discover HYGGE Paris, a warm and premium coffee shop just a stone's throw from Galeries Lafayette, specializing in homemade, comforting chocolate drinks. [Read more]
At Monix, the winter chalet and its cable cars at Splash in Asnières-sur-Seine
Chez Monix at Splash turns Asnières-sur-Seine into an immersive winter retreat, featuring vintage cable cars, alpine-inspired decor, and mountain-style cuisine crafted by Danny Khezzar, former Top Chef contestant, all nestled along the Seine. [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
The festive gourmet menu at Domaine de la Reine Margot in Issy-les-Moulineaux
The Marguerite 1606 in Issy-les-Moulineaux serves up a stunning Queen’s Festivities Menu throughout December 2025. Indulge in dishes like foie gras, scallops, and farm-raised black chicken — all temptations that beckon from this historic setting. It’s the perfect escape to enjoy a special moment as the year draws to a close. [Read more]
Ducasse Baccarat voted the most beautiful restaurant in the world
Cocorico! The Ducasse Baccarat gourmet restaurant has been voted the most beautiful restaurant in the world by the Prix Versailles 2025. [Read more]
Bulles Éphémères d'hiver at the Hôtel Le Parchamp in Boulogne (92): raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and champagne
Winter bubbles are coming to Paris and its suburbs to warm up the season. In Boulogne-Billancourt, the Hôtel Le Parchamp is offering its Bulles Éphémères, glass cocoons where champagne and winter specialties can be enjoyed in a friendly atmosphere from mid-November 2025 to early March 2026. Raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and a cozy atmosphere make each bubble a sparkling and gourmet moment in the Hauts-de-Seine (92)! [Read more]
Loaf Restaurant at the Swiss Christmas Market in La Vilette
Sponsored - Come and discover the Loaf Restaurant at the Swiss Christmas market at La Villette: a gourmet break that warms the heart in a magical setting. [Read more]
A pop-up chalet in Paris on the rooftop of Sax by Éric Frechon
La Ferme Saint-Amour, the Annie Famose Group's festive mountain concept, is setting up shop on the rooftop of the Hôtel Sax in the 7th arrondissement from December 5, 2025, to March 8, 2026. Imagine yourself comfortably seated with a view of the Eiffel Tower and a menu created by Chef Éric Frechon. [Read more]
Christmas logs and festive creations for 2025 from Maison Morin in Barbizon
Sponsored - Since 1989, Maison Morin has embodied artisanal excellence and a passion for flavor in Barbizon. Known for its refined creations and in-house expertise, Maison Morin is constantly reinventing itself to surprise its customers. Today, it is taking a new step forward with the arrival of Emma André, a pastry chef with proven talent, and success is already on the cards. "We are pleasantly surprised by our customers' enthusiasm for our new products. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, which is heartwarming. Buoyed by this wonderful energy, we are unveiling some brand new creations for the holiday season with three signature Yule logs." [Read more]
The Groot la Tourte pop-up at La Samaritaine, a must for pie lovers
The Groot la Tourte restaurant is setting up its pop-up at La Samaritaine until March 4, 2026. This is your chance to discover the signature pies of Top Chef 2023 winner Hugo Riboulet and Albane Auvray. [Read more]
Speechless Bar: Upcoming Evenings at the Queer and Ethical Bar in the 11th District
In Paris’s 11th arrondissement, Speechless has established itself as a queer and socially conscious cocktail bar where guests can enjoy drinks, share plant-based tapas, and take part in lively, inclusive parties hosted year-round on Rue de Montreuil. [Read more]
Sports Bar & Lounge Disney Village: the immersive bar where you can watch all the games live
The Sports Bar & Lounge has been given a makeover at Disney Village with a redesigned interior and an expanded menu. The establishment now offers an immersive experience centered around sports, sharing, and relaxation, open to all since November 22, 2025. [Read more]
The Shed: the secret, intimate rooftop bar perched atop the Hôtel des Grands Boulevards
In the heart of the 9th arrondissement, The Shed rises discreetly from the 4th floor of the Grands Boulevards hotel, a secret, intimate rooftop where you can escape above Paris. There are no spectacular views here, just a charming, urban green setting that invites you to relax. Since 2018, this little haven has been seducing with its creative cocktails and suspended sunset moments, open every day from 5pm, even in winter. [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]
Cravan: haute couture cocktail bar and bookshop in a historic Paris townhouse
On the left bank, CRAVAN electrifies Saint-Germain-des-Prés with its haute couture cocktails and literary atmosphere. Nestled at 165 boulevard Saint-Germain, this bar imagined by Franck Audoux unfurls over four floors a universe where one drinks as much as one reads. With its shaker, library and rooftop cinema, this historic address revisits the art of the cocktail with style. [Read more]
The only TiKi bar in Paris: After-work drinks & parties every day!
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, a beach hut-style veranda, a bamboo bar, a giant terrace and a club in the basement. And it's open every day! [Read more]
La Taverne du Roi des Ribauds: the must-see immersive medieval event in Paris
Sponsored - The Taverne Médiévale opens its doors to you just a stone's throw from the Bastille... This festive journey to the heart of the Middle Ages is orchestrated by the Roi des Ribauds! Feasts, ancient beverages, music and a thousand surprises from another era await you. As an added bonus, we'll even lend you our period costumes! Reservations recommended. [Read more]
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort: the cult musical at the Lido 2 Paris extended - our opinion
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort is coming to the Lido from October 2, 2025, to June 21, 2026. This classic by Jacques Demy, carried by Michel Legrand's legendary tunes and an energetic cast, is getting a new lease on life on stage. Here's what we thought. [Read more]
The true story of Santa Claus: the magical immersive show at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves - photos
Immerse yourself in The True Story of Santa Claus, an immersive and magical show at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves, from November 12, 2025, to January 4, 2026, for the holiday season. [Read more]
Doctor Strange Mystical Mysteries at Disneyland Paris: our review of the magical show
At Disneyland Paris, the show "Doctor Strange: Mystical Mysteries" has been back at Avengers Campus, at Walt Disney Studios, since October 25, 2025. It's a Marvel show in which Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch face off against Agatha Harkness, with special effects, magic, and total immersion in the world of superheroes. Check out our review! [Read more]
Ce soir j’ai de la fièvre et toi tu meurs de froid: premiere at the Théâtre Paris-Villette
Ce soir j’ai de la fièvre et toi tu meurs de froid, created by Julien Lewkowicz, can be seen at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from March 19 to April 4, 2026, following its previews at the Festival Impatience. [Read more]
Les Folies Gruss: an equestrian and musical show
Sponsored - Further exploring the world of musical comedy with 100% original music, the artists of the Gruss Family pay a moving tribute to Alexis Gruss, founder of the company and renowned master equestrian, who passed away in 2024. See you at the Folies Gruss from October 19, 2025 to March 29, 2026. [Read more]
Brassens, the love of words at La Scène Parisienne
The musical Brassens, l'amour des mots pays tribute to Georges Brassens at La Scène Parisienne in Paris, from September 2025. [Read more]
Marion Mezadorian on Craquage: the jubilant art of the fart.
After Pépites, Marion Mezadorian returns with Craquage, a show mixing humor and emotion, to be discovered from September 23, 2025 at the Théâtre de la Pépinière in Paris. [Read more]
Contrastes : Three visions of dance at the Palais Garnier
The Opéra national de Paris presents Contrastes, an evening of ballets by Trisha Brown, David Dawson and the van Opstals. On view at the Palais Garnier from December 1 to 31, 2025. [Read more]
Maison d'en Face at 13th Art: Léo Walk explores intimacy in motion with La Marche Bleue
After sold-out performances in Paris and on tour, Maison d'en Face returns to the 13th Art from October 8, 2025. Léo Walk and his company La Marche Bleue continue their choreographic exploration of everyday life and human relationships. [Read more]
Notre-Dame de Paris: Roland Petit's ballet returns to the Opéra Bastille
The Opéra Bastille welcomes Roland Petit's legendary ballet Notre-Dame de Paris, a major work in the repertoire. Presented from December 6 to 31, 2025, this dance fresco combines dramatic power, neoclassical dance and flamboyant aesthetics. [Read more]
Disney Village: concerts, entertainment... The complete program for December 2025
Disney Village at Disneyland Paris comes alive every Friday and Saturday evening with free live concerts and entertainment. From musical performances to festive gatherings and outdoor events, discover the full program of entertainment planned for December 2025. [Read more]
Versailles celebrates its organs with a series of free concerts.
The Versailles au son des orgues festival takes over the city's churches and heritage sites with a program of free concerts, performed by young talents on historic organs, from November 30 to December 21, 2025. [Read more]
Philharmonie de Paris: our test of the Playing with Fire VR experience with Yuja Wang
Playing with Fire, the immersive virtual reality experience created with pianist Yuja Wang, is coming to the Philharmonie de Paris! On display at the Cité de la Musique from November 14, 2025, to May 4, 2026, this creation combines classical music, visual art, and spatialized sound in a unique multi-sensory installation designed to push the boundaries of musical performance. We tried it out, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Music at the museum: the musical program at the Musée Jacquemart-André
The Jacquemart-André museum hosts a variety of shows and concerts: discover the new musical season in 2025 and museum news. [Read more]
The Adidas Arena: the new cultural and sports venue in Paris
Built as part of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Adidas Arena was officially inaugurated on February 11, 2024. We tell you more about this huge new cultural and sporting venue in the north of the capital. [Read more]
Le Son de la Terre : a barge dedicated to Jazz and World Music on the Seine in Paris
This spring, a new musical and gourmet barge docks in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it's known, awaits jazz and world music lovers in the 5th arrondissement, offering a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic dining and a cocktail bar. [Read more]
Jazz Café Montparnasse: the new landmark for jazz lovers!
Opened a few months ago, Jazz Café Montparnasse illuminates the rue du Commandant Mouchotte with its vermilion neon lights. Inside, jazz and good food await you.... [Read more]
Et à la fin, ils meurent (And in the end, they die): a biting comedy at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Et à la fin, ils meurent" (And in the end, they die), a comedy based on Lou Lubie and directed by Antoine Brin, at the Manufacture des Abbesses from November 23, 2025. [Read more]
Thierry Lhermitte at the Petit Saint-Martin in the play La Rencontre
Thierry Lhermitte performs a new theatrical reading inspired by Charles Pépin, combining philosophical texts, poems, film dialogues, and songs, at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin in Paris from December 1 to 16, 2025. [Read more]
The Revolution: a History Lesson at the Théâtre de Poche
Maxime d'Aboville presents a History Lesson devoted to the French Revolution at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse, every Monday at 7 p.m. starting October 6. [Read more]
Vous permettez: a comedy of manners at the Funambule Montmartre
Discover "Vous permettez," a comedy by Manon Rony at the Funambule Montmartre from November 20, 2025, to February 1, 2026, between pretense and sharp politeness. [Read more]
Nos Histoires: a show about control and friendship at Studio Hébertot
Sponsored - From October 30 to December 28, 2025, Studio Hébertot will host the play Nos Histoires, written by Frédérique Auger and directed by Giorgia Sinicorni. [Read more]
Françoise by Sagan: Caroline Loeb plays the writer at the Théâtre de Poche in Paris.
Caroline Loeb lends her voice to Françoise Sagan in an intimate play, Françoise par Sagan, at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse. A vibrant one-woman show, based on the collection Je ne renie rien, to be seen every Monday at 9 p.m. starting December 1. [Read more]
Analphabet: Alberto Cortés' queer and poetic play at the Théâtre de la Bastille
The Théâtre de la Bastille is hosting Analphabet, a spellbinding solo performance by Alberto Cortés, combining queer performance, Andalusian poetry, and nudity on stage, as part of the Festival d'Automne in Paris, from December 12 to 19, 2025. [Read more]
Un soir sans fin: a temporal comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
"Un soir sans fin," Stéphane Murat's comedy, is playing at the Grand Point Virgule until December 28, 2025. A funny and romantic time loop. [Read more]
Les Desperate Housemen se marient ! (The Desperate Housemen are getting married!): comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
The Desperate Housemen return to the Grand Point Virgule until December 27, 2025, with a new comedy about marriage and couple life. [Read more]
Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin: an iconic venue for theater lovers in Paris
The Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin is one of the oldest theaters in Paris, offering a varied program in an exceptional historic setting. Located in the lively 10th arrondissement, it attracts theater lovers in search of excitement and discovery. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience in the animal world! [Read more]
Paint Invaders: our review of the unique immersive and fluorescent art experience in Paris
Immerse yourself in Paint Invaders, Paris's new immersive and fluorescent art center. This 800 m² artistic experience invites you to explore a futuristic universe and create your own work using the Action Painting technique. Located opposite the Grand Rex, this creative and fun activity opens its doors on October 24, 2025, for a total immersion in fluorescent painting. [Read more]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons: the immersive family experience at Sea Life Aquarium
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the famous video game, takes over the Sea Life aquarium in Val d'Europe. Discover marine creatures through a fun and educational immersive experience, from October 18, 2025 to March 8, 2026. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Museum of Natural History Family activities and visits
The Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, one of Paris's leading cultural centers, has several locations around the city, with nature, biodiversity and the study of life sciences at the heart of the project. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Louvre? Activities and visits for the whole family
It's the most visited museum in the world, and we're lucky enough to be able to count it among Paris's cultural highlights: the Musée du Louvre. For families, the program is particularly diverse: we take stock before your visit. [Read more]
Smile World: indoor leisure activities for the whole family in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Smile World is the indoor leisure complex awaiting you at Bercy 2 and in the 15th arrondissement. Electric go-karting, trampoline park and laser game await visitors for fun-filled moments with family and friends. [Read more]
Transparence, the first exhibition of the new Palais des Enfants, at the Palais de la Découverte
It's a date we've all been waiting for: the Palais de la Découverte, which has been closed for renovation work for several years, will finally reopen its doors in 2025, with a brand new area dedicated to families, the Palais des enfants. An exhibition on the theme of Transparency is presented for the inauguration. [Read more]
Overland: the temple of indoor leisure for the whole family in Pontault-Combault
For families looking for an indoor space to keep the kids busy... We're off to Overland, a leisure center located in Pontault-Combault, offering over 11 indoor activities for children and their parents. On the program: augmented reality karting, shuffleboard, pétanque and bowling! [Read more]
Chœur Cœur: the children's music and dance school in the 9th arrondissement
Formerly known as Le Bon Ton, Chœur Cœur opens its doors to budding musicians and dancers every day, with dance and music classes, as well as a bookshop specializing in children's magazines. [Read more]
The Ecancourt educational farm in Jouy-le-Moutier, for a walk to discover the animals.
Near Jouy-le-Moutier, the Ecancourt farm welcomes families all week long to discover its residents and the world of farming at the same time. [Read more]
Cocorico, the free educational farm in Herblay-sur-Seine (95)
In Herblay-sur-Seine, don't miss Cocorico, the town's educational farm: free and open to all, it's a great opportunity for a family outing to the farm. [Read more]
What will the weather be like in Paris and Île-de-France from December 15 to 21, 2025?
The weather forecast for the week of December 15 to 21, 2025, predicts a mixed picture for Paris and the Île-de-France region. Early in the week, we'll experience mild conditions before a gradual shift back to more typical winter weather. Temperatures are expected to range from 5°C to 13°C, with frequent showers beginning on Tuesday. [Read more]
Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France today, this Thursday December 18, 2025 and tomorrow
What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Thursday December 18, 2025 [Read more]
Strike at the Louvre Museum: the Paris institution remains closed until further notice
The employees of the Louvre Museum have unanimously voted to go on indefinite strike: starting December 15, 2025, the museum will remain closed until further notice. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Thursday December 18, 2025
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 Thursday December 18, 2025. [Read more]
Reopening of Porte Maillot bus station in the 17th arrondissement
The Pershing bus station, located at Porte Maillot in the 17th arrondissement, reopened to coach services on December 15, 2025. Closed during the Olympic Games, the station has been entirely renovated and now features 19 new platforms. [Read more]
Transport disruptions in Paris and Île-de-France: this week's schedule, December 15–21, 2025
Public transportation in Paris and Île-de-France: the final week before Christmas, with disruptions from December 15 to 21, 2025. Metro, RER, Transilien, and tram lines will face overnight interruptions on several RATP and SNCF routes due to maintenance work. Here’s what you need to know. [Read more]
The moving walkway at Châtelet in Paris will be out of service for another six months!
The three moving walkways at Châtelet station connecting metro lines 1, 7, and 11 to the RER station, which are currently out of service, are not likely to restart anytime soon following the discovery of major faults in the equipment. We'll tell you everything. [Read more]
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs. [Read more]
Tramway T2's Porte de Versailles station closed until February 2026
From March 3, 2025 to February 2026, the Porte de Versailles terminus on tramway T2 will close, as part of a project to improve operating conditions on the line and carry out restructuring work. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On December 15, 2025
