Would you like to take part in the 20th Nuit Européenne des Musées? It's one of the most eagerly awaited events of the year! To make the most of it, we've carefully chosen our program for the evening. Hundreds and hundreds of museums in Paris and theIle-de-France region take part in this popular event. What's more, many of them are opening their doors to us free of charge this Saturday, May 18, 2024.
To take part in this great celebration of culture, it's best to plan ahead! Especially if you want to visit these museums with your children: they too are invited to this unforgettable evening!
Because little ones love art too, and have the right to have their own events like the grown-ups, some museums open their doors in the afternoon, offering a wide range of activities for children and parents alike...
And since we're always on the kids' side (plus, there's no school the next day!), Sortiraparis presents a selection of the best children's activities offered by museums this Nuit des Musées 2024!
This guide is currently being updated. Consult it regularly to find out all about the activities and visits planned for families during this Nuit des Musées. Don't forget to reserve your seats in advance when requested.
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Nissim de Camondo in Paris: the program
The Musée Nissim de Camondo, or the reconstruction of an 18th-century aristocratic residence on the edge of Parc Monceau, brings together exceptional pieces of furniture, paintings and objets d'art from that period. Take advantage of the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, to (re)discover the sumptuous heritage of a passionate collector. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs (MAD Paris)
In Paris, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs (MAD Paris) is taking part in the 20th Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. The perfect opportunity to (re)discover its magnificent collection, as well as the ultra-cool temporary exhibition of the moment! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: free concerts, gym and workshops at the Petit Palais
On the occasion of the Nuit des Musées, organized on May 18, 2024, the Petit Palais welcomes visitors free of charge in the evening, for various activities within the museum. Concerts, drawing workshops... Something to surprise the curious! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 in Paris: breakdance duel at the Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides
On the occasion of Nuit des Musées, May 18, 2024, the Hôtel des Invalides and the Musée de l'Armée invite visitors to stroll free of charge through a place steeped in history. It's the perfect time to discover or rediscover Napoleon's tomb and the museum's permanent collections. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac: an evening of storytelling
The Musée du Quai Branly is taking part in the 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées and welcomes young and old free of charge, this Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 6pm to midnight. Museum tours and open-air activities are on the agenda! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a free artistic evening at the Arab World Institute in Paris
This Saturday, May 18, 2024, the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris is taking part in the 20th Nuit des Musées, opening exceptionally at night. Discover the program for this new edition! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a historic evening at the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération in Paris
For this 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées, the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération is offering a theatrical tour, to be discovered free of charge this Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 in Paris: a musical evening at the Musée de Cluny - musée du Moyen-Age
The Musée de Cluny is opening its doors to us free of charge this Saturday, May 18, 2024, on the occasion of the 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées. On the program: free visits with music. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a torchlight visit to the Espace Monte-Cristo
The Espace Monte-Cristo welcomes us for a very special visit this Saturday, May 18, 2024. As part of the Nuit des Musées, discover the current exhibition by torchlight! [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2024: an unusual free tour of the Paris Sewers Museum
This spring, Nuit des Musées is also celebrated at the Musée des Égouts de Paris. Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for several free, immersive tours of this unusual Parisian landmark! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Citéco, the Cité de l'Économie in Paris: the program
To mark the 20th Nuit des Musées, Citéco, the Cité de l'Économie, is looking forward to welcoming you for visits and events on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée de l'Orangerie: the free evening program
During Nuit des Musées 2024, enjoy the exhibitions and collections of the Musée de l'Orangerie, which opens free of charge this Saturday, May 18. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: discover the Swedish Institute in Paris
Located in the Marais district of Paris, the Swedish Institute regularly organizes cultural events. Take advantage of Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, to discover these exciting events! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: nocturnal experiences at the Etincelles in the Palais de la Découverte
Les Etincelles du Palais de la Découverte is hosting another Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Science fans, find out what's in store! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Musée de l'histoire de l'Immigration - Palais de la Porte Dorée
For the 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées, the Palais de la Porte Dorée is hosting a special nocturne on Saturday, May 18, 2024. It's an opportunity to (re)discover this beautiful art deco building, home to the Immigration Museum and the Paris Tropical Aquarium. We reveal the program. [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2024 at the Musée Gustave Moreau in Paris: a free nocturne
Nuit des Musées 2024 celebrates its 20th edition at the Musée Gustave Moreau in Paris on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Discover the program that awaits us this year! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée des Plans-reliefs in Paris: the program for this nocturne
Nuit des Musées 2024 returns to Paris and the Île-de-France region. For the occasion, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs, located in the Hôtel des Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, is opening its doors to us by night, and unveiling a special program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée de la Préfecture de Police in Paris: unusual activities
On the occasion of the Nuit des Musées 2024, the Musée de la Préfecture de Police is offering a behind-the-scenes look at the Parisian police force this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris. A unique program of unusual events awaits us for the occasion! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Cité de la Musique - Philharmonie de Paris: the program
The Philharmonie de Paris is once again taking part in European Museum Night with a free nocturne! On this occasion, the Cité de la musique unveils a special program on Saturday, May 18, 2024 [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée d'art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme in Paris: the program
Would you like to discover the Musée d'art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme? Good news: for the Nuit des Musées 2024, this museum is opening its doors to us free of charge, and offering a range of activities for young and old alike. Just follow the guide! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Victor Hugo's house in Paris: the program
To mark Nuit des Musées 2024, Victor Hugo's house in Paris invites you to take part in a special nocturne on Saturday, May 18. Mark your calendars, we'll be revealing the program that awaits you! [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2024 at the Maison de Balzac in Paris: the program for this free nocturne
The Maison de Balzac is opening its doors to us free of charge this Saturday, May 18, 2024, on the occasion of Nuit des Musées. Art and literature will mingle during the evening, to the delight of visitors. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution of the Muséum d'histoire naturelle in Paris
The Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris is taking part in the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. A great opportunity to rediscover the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution, free of charge! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie: the program
The Cité des sciences et de l'industrie is taking part in the 20th Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. During this exceptional evening, the museum opens its doors to its collections, exhibitions and shows, free of charge. [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 in Paris: evening events at the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is also taking part in the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024: for the occasion, special events await you during this exceptional nocturne. [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 in Paris: the program at the Canadian Cultural Centre
Take advantage of Museum Night 2024 to discover the program that awaits us at the Canadian Cultural Centre in Paris. Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for this cultural nocturne! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Europa Expérience Paris: a special nocturne
Europa Experience is a new and unusual museum that is unveiling a special nocturne for Museums' Night this Saturday, May 18, 2024. An opportunity to find out more about the European Union! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace - Le Bourget (93)
This Saturday, May 18, 2024, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace will be hosting an exceptional evening. As part of the Nuit des Musées, the Musée de l'Air is offering guided tours specially designed for the occasion! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a cultural and fun evening at the Château de Rentilly (77)
The Nuit des Musées (Night of the Museums) arrives this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris and Île-de-France for a new edition rich in exceptional nocturnes. This year, the Château de Rentilly is taking part in the festivities and unveils its program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: treasure hunt and tattoos at Château de Dourdan (91)
Every year, the Château-Musée de Dourdan takes part in the Nuit des Musées. A great opportunity to visit this Ile-de-France château for free! Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for a fun and unusual evening of tattooing! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Fragonard Museum of the National Veterinary School of Alfort (94)
As part of the 20th Nuit des Musées, the Musée Fragonard at the École Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort will open its doors to visitors at night on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Éluard in Saint-Denis (93)
At the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Éluard in Saint-Denis, a number of events are being organized to mark Nuit des Musées, a nocturne open to all this Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Espace Richaud, in the former royal hospital in Versailles (78)
Nuit des Musées returns this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. In the Yvelines region, the Espace Richaud in Versailles unveils its program for this new edition, packed with exceptional nocturnes and free visits. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux (77)
The Musée de la Grande Guerre in Meaux welcomes all visitors this Saturday, May 18, 2024, on the occasion of the Nuit des Musées 2024. Visits and events are on the program for this unique evening. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon in Yvelines (78): the program
The Nuit des Musées 2024 also takes place at the Maison Elsa Triolet - Aragon, in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines (78)! This Saturday, May 18, 2024, come and discover this magnificent site and its sculpture garden. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: immerse yourself in period costumes at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne (77)
The Nuit des Musées at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne promises some great discoveries this Saturday, May 18, 2024. On this occasion, you can admire not only the château's assets, but also the exhibition "Costumes du Grand Réveillon: l'art & la passion". [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet (78): the program
For this 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées, the Palais du Roi de Rome in Rambouillet unveils its program. Come and enjoy this cultural event on Saturday, May 18, 2024! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Montmorency (95)
Take advantage of Nuit des Musées 2024 to discover the Musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a museum located in one of the philosopher's homes in Montmorency. A great opportunity to discover his greatest works, such as Du Contrat Social and Émile ou de l'Éducation! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a mystical evening at the Robert Dubois - Corneau museum in Brunoy (91)
The Nuit des Musées 2024 is coming to the Musée Robert Dubois - Corneau in Brunoy (91), for a unique and unusual evening. Discover the museum free of charge on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison-Musée Raymond Devos (78): a fun investigation for everyone
French-Belgian humorist Raymond Devos, much appreciated for his puns and mimes, has his own museum in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuses (78). You can visit it free of charge this May 18, 2024, on the occasion of Nuit des Musées! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Villa Viardot, Bougival (78): a free musical nocturne
Nuit des Musées invites you to an exceptional cultural evening on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The concept? Explore museums and institutions in Paris and the Île-de-France region by moonlight, and discover hidden treasures such as the Villa Viardot in Bougival (78), home of a famous 19th-century singer. [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at Musée Daubigny, Auvers-sur-Oise (95)
Nuit des Musées returns to celebrate art and culture at the finest institutions in Paris and the Île-de-France region as night falls on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The Musée Daubigny in Auvers-sur-Oise, one of the most beautiful villages in France, is also taking part in this exceptional nocturne. Find out more about the program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: a family program at the Musée de Sèvres - Cité de la Céramique (92)
The Cité de la Céramique de Sèvres is taking part in the Nuit des Musées 2024, on Saturday May 18, 2024, offering the ideal opportunity to visit the museum free of charge. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Rambolitrain (78): the program for this nocturne
To mark the 20th Nuit des Musées, the Musée Rambolitrain is opening the doors to its toy train collection by night, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Here's the program. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Musée Rosny-Rail, musée du train (93): free nocturnal visit
Have you heard of the Musée Rosny-Rail? To visit it for free, head for Rosny-sous-Bois during Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, for a journey to the heart of railroad history! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Musée de la Seine-et-Marne in Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin (77)
The Nuit des Musées (Night of the Museums) is taking place this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Looking for something to do in Seine-et-Marne? Here's what's in store at the Musée de la Seine-et-Marne in Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: nocturnal exhibition and cultural Olympiad at the Musée du Jouet in Poissy (78)
For Museums' Night 2024, we're heading for a beautiful, playful museum that's sure to delight young and old alike. This Saturday, May 18, 2024, the Musée du Jouet opens its doors to us free of charge. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: guided tour, tea and gourmet cookies at Château de Rosa Bonheur (77)
An original Nuit des Musées awaits you at the Château de Rosa Bonheur, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Entertainment for young and old is planned throughout the evening, with treats on offer. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Lambinet: night-time tour of the Versailles history museum
For this year's Nuit des Musées, head to the Musée Lambinet in Versailles for a nocturnal visit! Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for this free event! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Musée de Provins et du Provinois (77): the program
We're taking advantage of Nuit des Musées 2024 to discover the Musée de Provins et du Provinois, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. A free nocturnal visit allows us to admire this museum and its exceptional collections. [Read more]
Museum Night 2024 at the Musée de la Préhistoire d'Ile de France in Nemours (77)
On the occasion of Museum Night this Saturday, May 18, 2024, the Musée de la Préhistoire d'Ile de France in Nemours (77) unveils its program! Ready to step back in time? [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: at the Musée Espace Gaïa (77), a plunge into prehistory
For this 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées, the Espace Gaïa Museum in Montereau-Fault-Yonne (77) offers us a plunge into the heart of prehistory during a special nocturne on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des musées 2024 at the Musée de la Gendarmerie Nationale (77): the program for this evening event
The Musée de la Gendarmerie Nationale invites us to take part in the 20th Nuit des musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. For the occasion, admission will be free for all, to discover the gendarmerie's trades. Discover the program! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée des Transports Urbains de France (77)
The Musée des Transports Urbains is taking part in this year's Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, and invites us to discover over 70 transport vehicles dating from 1863 to the present day. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Château de Brie-Comte-Robert (77), an investigation and treasure hunt await you
The Château de Brie-Comte-Robert is taking part in the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. A fun investigation and treasure hunt await you in this historic site. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: the program of events at the Musée de l'Outil (95)
For this year's Nuit des Musées, the Musée de l'Outil, located in Wy-dit-Joli-Village in the Val-d'Oise, invites you to enjoy special events this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Click here for the program! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Pissarro in Pontoise (95): the program for this nocturne
The Musée Pissarro, located in Pontoise, awaits you during Museum Night, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, to present its fine collection of paintings, gouaches and graphic works by Impressionist artists. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Carré Patrimoine in Pontoise (CIAP) (95)
Nuit des Musées awaits you this Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Paris and Île-de-France for a new edition rich in exceptional nocturnes and free visits. Here's the program at Carré patrimoine in Pontoise, in the Val d'Oise département. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at Archéa, the archaeology museum in Louvres, Val d'Oise (95)
Why not discover Archéa, the archaeology museum in Pays de France? For Museums' Night, the Musée d'Archéologie de Louvres, in the Val d'Oise, is offering a special program on Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée archéologique du Val-d'Oise in Guiry-en-Vexin (95): the program
On the occasion of the Nuit des Musées, the Musée archéologique du Val-d'Oise, located in Guiry-en-Vexin, welcomes you for family activities at night on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The program is here! [Read more]
Museum Night 2024: free visit to Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance (95)
The Château d'Ecouen, home to the Renaissance Museum, is taking part in Nuit des Musées this Saturday, May 18, 2024, opening its doors to us free of charge, to discover the works in a different way. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Château d'Auvers, a plunge into the Van Gogh exhibition
The Château d'Auvers-sur-Oise, welcomes you this Saturday, May 18, 2024 for the 20th Nuit des Musées. Discover the program of events that await you, from exhibitions to guided tours. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée d'art et d'Histoire de Meudon (92): the program
We're mixing art and heritage this Saturday, May 18, 2024, with the Nuit des Musées at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Meudon. Discover the program for this edition in Île-de-France. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Départemental Albert-Kahn in Boulogne-Billancourt (92)
The Musée Départemental Albert-Kahn is taking part in Nuit des Musées 2024, much to our delight! On Saturday May 18, the museum will be hosting an intimate evening in its magnificent Boulogne-Billancourt location. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison-atelier Foujita in Villiers-le-Bâcle (91)
On the occasion of the Nuit des Musées, the Maison-atelier Foujita opens its doors to us with several activities this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Discover the program! [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: torchlight tour of the Musée Sciences ACO in Orsay (91)
Science fans are in for a treat. The Orsay Collision Ring, one of the world's first particle gas pedals, will be open to visitors at night this Saturday, May 18, 2024, as part of Museum Night! Discover the program for this evening at the Musée Sciences ACO in Essonne. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale du Domaine de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78)
To mark Museum Night, the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale - Domaine National de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is opening its doors free of charge on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Numerous activities are planned for the whole family. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: happening at the Musée GRATALOUP Chevreuse in Yvelines (78)
It's the premier venue for contemporary art in the Chevreuse valley, and it's still open at night on Nuit des Musées: this Saturday, May 18, 2024, come and visit the Musée GRATALOUP Chevreuse. [Read more]
Here's everything you need for a great family evening out. Make the most of it!
Dates and Opening Time
On May 18th, 2024
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
Official website
nuitdesmusees.culture.gouv.fr
