The All Saints’ vacation (October 18 to November 3, 2025) is the perfect time to spend with your family. And that’s just as well, because Paris is brimming with a wide variety of activities and experiences. Immersive exhibitions, playful experiences, spellbinding shows… We’ve put together our top picks for you. Follow the guide!
Embark on a lunar voyage at the Atelier des Lumières
It’s the vacations and you’re looking for a getaway, but don’t have the budget to get out of the capital? Don’t panic, Paris Secret has come up with a plan that won’t even require you to leave Paris. It takes place in the 11th arrondissement, in a former foundry converted into an artistic laboratory: the Atelier des Lumières. This is where Destination Lune awaits you : an immersive journey with Tom Hanks, an epic conquest of the moon. On the program: never-before-seen NASA archives and interviews with astronauts from the Apollo and Artemis missions, all narrated by the French voice of Tom Hanks, no less!
📍Location: L’Atelier des Lumières, 38 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011
🗓️ Date : Multiple dates
Admire a life-size dinosaur exhibit at Parrot World animal park
Looking for an All Saints’ Day getaway? We’ve got THE original family plan for you. In Crécy-la-Chapelle, the Parrot World animal park adds color to the Halloween festivities, just as they do in South America during El Día de los Muertos. From October 4, 2025, the park invites you to take part in a wide range of festive activities! During this vacation, you can take part in a special dinosaur-themed animation with the park’s educational guides, as well as fossil-molding workshops for children.
📍Location: Route de Guérard, Crécy-la-Chapelle, 77580
🗓️ Date: October 4 to November 30, 2025
Introduce your children to the seventh art with Mon Premier Festival
The ultimate address for young audiences is the Forum des Images! And especially during Mon Premier Festival, organized by the City of Paris. From October 22 to 26, the Forum des Images is transformed into a playground for curious little cinephiles. For its 21ᵉ edition, it returns with a delightfully joyful theme: “Eyes bigger than the screen”. On the menu: over 100 films, previews, workshops, ciné-concerts (from age 3!) and a festive atmosphere. More info and full program here.
📍 Address: Forum des Images, 2 rue du Cinéma, 75001 Paris
📆 Date: October 22-26, 2025
🎟️ Admission: €4.50
Travel through science at Bercy Village
At the crossroads between amusement park and science museum, Science Expériences approaches Science (the sciences) through the prism of entertainment. Here, you can have fun while learning, through innovative activities and cutting-edge technologies such as virtual reality, video-mapping and other interactive features. The tour is an invitation to travel and a veritable whirlwind of experiences: from the farthest reaches of the universe, to the depths of the abyss, via the center of the Earth, and ending with quantum physics themes (lasers, teleportation, levitation), you’ll finally experience all the power of science in a concrete way.
📍Location: Science Expériences – Bercy Village 75012 Paris
📆 Date: Multiple dates over the All Saints’ vacation
Take part in a fancy dress party for dogs in Paris
For Halloween, the Buddy Buddy café is organizing a fancy dress party for dogs. Come dressed up (or not) and enjoy the great atmosphere. All proceeds from the evening will be donated to the SPA. It’s a fun and useful way to celebrate Halloween with your family.
📍 Location: 15 Rue de Marseille, 75010 Paris
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2025, 6pm to 8pm
Celebrate forest spirits at Espace Rambouillet
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For the duration of the All Saints’ vacation, Espace Rambouillet opens its doors to you with an absolutely unique forest trail. Conceived as a celebration of Autumn with tales and legends, this wildlife and forest park takes you on a dreamlike journey through a thousand and one lights, inviting you to meet the spirits of the forest. In the evening, young and old alike can stroll along an illuminated nocturnal trail, and during the day, take part in workshops and storytelling, marvel at equestrian shows or a free-flight presentation of birds of prey.
📍Address: Espace Rambouillet, Rte du Coin du Bois, 78120 Sonchamp
📆 Date: October 18 to November 2, 2025
🎟️ Admission and reservations here
Immerse yourself in the history of the Titanic
With Titanic VR Experience, you’ll step back in time to 1912 to literally walk the deck, explore the various rooms and the luxurious Grand Staircase in breathtaking virtual immersion. This journey combines life-size reconstructions, high-flying virtual reality and authentic historical artifacts to plunge you into the heart of the crossing, from Southampton to the bottom of the Atlantic. In short: for 45 minutes, you’re on board history’s most legendary ocean liner, without leaving Paris.
📍Location: 10 Place de la République, 75011 Paris
📆 Date: multiple dates
Rendezvous at the Salon du Chocolat, Paris’s place for gourmets
It’s the unmissable rendezvous for epicureans and brown gold seekers from Paris and beyond. The Salon du Chocolat – Paris will take place in the capital from October 29 to November 2, 2024 at the heart of Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles. Show cooking, a parade of chocolate dresses, sculptures, competitions, exhibitions, new encounters, discovery workshops, tastings… A mouth-watering program sure to delight young and old alike!
📍Venue: Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles
🗓️ Date: October 29 to November 2, 2025
Attend a special Halloween candlelight concert
Tremble, music lovers! Candlelight’ s famous candlelight concerts are going all out for Halloween , revisiting the scariest music of all genres. On the program: Halloween classics such as Camille Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, the theme tune to Ghost Buster, the soundtracks to The Addams Family, Beetlejuice and The Exorcist, Michael Jackson’s Thriller… You can choose the date (and place) between October 25 and 31, 2025, at the Maisonde l’Océan or INJA.
📍Location: La Maison de l’Océan or INJA
🗓️ Date: October 25 and 31, 2025
Discover the fascinating Witch Festival in Paris this All Saints’ Day
The Witch Festival invites you to explore witch culture at Ground Control on October 26. Immerse yourself in an immersive marketplace of creators, with workshops and animations to awaken the witch in you. At the crossroads of magic, feminism and nature, this unique event celebrates the world of witches just a few days before Halloween. On the program: sophrology workshops, inspiring encounters, feminist workshops, jewelry-making, a creators’ market…
📍Location: Ground Control, 81 Rue du Charolais, 75012 Paris
🗓️ Date: October 26, 2025
Spend a lovely afternoon at Paris’s very first café for dogs
Discover the Bone Appart café, a unique space for dogs where you’ll find croissants and drinks specially designed for them. Owners can also enjoy a variety of coffees! We recommend the house vanilla latte, which is just delicious. A place where your four-legged friends will be pampered like kings.
📍 Location: 9 rue Birague, 75004 Paris
🗓️ Opening hours: Mon Wed – Fri 8/17h, Sat 9/17h, Sun 9/15
Visit the Aquarium de Paris, the must-see for sea lovers
With mermaid shows, an aquatic cinema and a shark tank, the Paris Aquarium is an extraordinary way to add a marine dimension to your Paris excursion. Discover over 13,000 exotic and local species. Angelfish, clownfish and triggerfish… You’ll see it all! Bonus: children can touch the fish or take part in live fish feeding.
📍Location: 5 Av. Albert de Mun, 75016 Paris
Go to a museum with your kids
How about taking time out over the vacations to learn something new? Paris is full of really cool museums to take your little ones to: Musée du Chocolat, Musée Grévin and many more…