What to do in Paris this weekend (June 28-30)
Cultural activities or outdoor events… We’ve selected the best moments to enjoy Paris this June weekend. From unique trade fairs to exciting exhibitions and sensational shows, follow our program for an unforgettable weekend in the City of Light!
If you like festivals…
Attend the Django Reinhardt Festival in the Parc du Château de Fontainebleau
The Django Reinhardt Festival returns for another edition in the enchanting setting of the Château de Fontainebleau park, from Thursday June 27 to Sunday June 30, 2024. On the program: Melody Gardot, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Black Pumas, Jalen Ngonda, Angelo Debarre, Endea Owens, and the Franco-Malian quartet Sissoko, Segal, Parisien and Peirani for the “Les Égarés” event.
Château de Fontainebleau – 77300 Fontainebleau
Or visit the Parc Floral de Paris Festival
From June 26 to September 8, enjoy 32 free concerts at the Jardin Botanique in Paris during the Parc Floral festivals. You’re not dreaming, festivals are spelled in the plural. These are divided into three main families: Pestacles for children of all ages. The Paris Jazz Festival celebrates jazz music in all its forms. Last but not least, Classique au vert, a festival devoted exclusively to classical music. Don’t panic if you can’t decide which one to choose… You’ll have plenty of time to discover new talent all summer long.
Festivals du Parc Floral – Route de la Pyramide, 75012 Paris
Where to dine Saturday night?
Discover the new Parisian HQ, Comptoir de Crème
It becomes the new HQ for Parisians. Le Comptoir de Crème presents itself as a warm refuge. Here you can discover fine wines and enjoy delicious cocktails. But above all, it’s a place where you can reconnect with the world over traditional comfort food. Ideal for impromptu aperitifs or dinners, this purely Parisian hot spot is the second address of couple Camille Coiffard and Maxime Guillemet, who have chosen to invest in the 18th arrondissement, in the heart of the Jules Joffrin district. At Comptoir de Crème, conviviality and simplicity are the watchwords.
To find out more about this new address, read our article : Le Comptoir de Crème: the 18th arrondissement’s scurrilous new haunt
Le Comptoir De Crème – 5 Rue Versigny, 75018 Paris
Which experience to choose for this weekend in Paris?
Try your hand at climbing
When you embark on a climbing session, it’s essential to have competent supervision to guide you through the experience. This is where a qualified supervisor comes into play, bringing not only his or her expertise, but also the ability to adapt to each individual. During an hour of personalized coaching, the instructor will be at your side to help you explore the art of climbing in a safe and progressive way. Whatever your level, whether it’s your first attempt or you want to perfect your existing skills, the instructor will tailor the session to your specific needs.
BLOCBUSTER La Défense – 48 square des Corroles, 92 400 Courbevoie
What exhibition to see this weekend?
Discover Eva Jospin’s exhibition at Versailles
From June 18 to September 29, at theOrangerie du Château de Versailles, discover the artist Eva Jospin and her work Chambre de soie at the Eva Jospin – Versailles exhibition. This monumental embroidery creation, covering over 350 m² and measuring 107 metres in length, takes visitors on an immersive journey.
Inspired by the Salle aux Broderies in Rome’s Palazzo Colonna and Virginia Woolf’s novel A Room of One’s Own, Chambre de soie depicts large-scale landscapes. The work was produced by artisans from the Chanakya workshop and the Chanakya School of Craft in Mumbai, in close collaboration with Eva Jospin.
L’orangerie du château de Versailles – Place d’Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
Which spa to book for a weekend of relaxation?
For an exceptional day of relaxation, the Bowmann Spa
With its hammam entirely covered in gold mosaic, jacuzzi and sapphire-blue pool, the Bowmann Spa offers a real detox experience in an exceptional setting. To get there, you’ll have to climb down the few steps separating it from the reception area. Before stumbling upon this alliance of noble materials andtechnological innovations. After a brief diagnosis, facial and body treatments are offered. In addition to a nutritional and physical activity program, depending on individual needs.
To find out more about this heavenly place to relax, read our article : Le Spa du Bowmann, the perfect place for a day of relaxation
Hôtel Bowmann – 99, boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris. Tel. 01 40 08 00 10
Where to brunch this Sunday?
For a tasty and convivial brunch: Polichinelle’s brunch
The innovative concept of Polichinelle, imagined by the talented Steve Burggraf, creator of the famous Big Fernand chains, and renowned pastry chef Michalak, is revealed through an exceptional brunch that breaks with traditional codes. With an all-you-can-eat buffet divided into five distinct sections, every moment is an exploration of the senses and flavors.
Enjoy carefully selected dishes, all vegetarian and organic. From tender artichoke hearts to deliciously prepared vegetable pastas and mouth-watering desserts, every bite is a delight for the senses.
Polichinelle – 51/53 Quai de Grenelle, 75015 Paris. The brunch formula, accompanied by a glass of champagne, costs €72. Book now here!
