To celebrate Halloween in Paris, the editorial team has put together a list of spine-chilling activities. Tremble Parisians, October 31st is just around the corner. A cruise that turns into a nightmare, a game of exploration in haunted Paris, the ghost of the greatest composers by candlelight… Chills guaranteed!
Book a collective immersive experience
Forget the basic ghost train. For Halloween, Galeries Montparnasse is opening its doors and offering an immersive collective nightmare experience . The concept: 90 participants will simultaneously visit the Hotel Dracula, and experience a collective nightmare as they wander through its corridors. Cold sweats, gasps… You may not come away from this ultra-realistic virtual reality experience unscathed!
📍22 rue du départ 75014 Paris
Enjoy a gourmet brunch at 1k
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the legendary 1k hotel is pulling out all the stops, offering a variety of activities throughout the month of October. On October 27, don’t miss the delicious brunch to celebrate del dia de los angelitos. In this traditional Mexican brunch, you’ll taste delicious chilaquiles and take part in creative workshops with the little ones!
📍Location: 13 boulevard du temple, 75003 Paris
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Do El día de los Muertos among the dinosaurs
What could be more terrifying than dinosaurs? Parrot World has captured the frightening dimension of these Jurassic creatures. From October 5 to November 24, on the occasion of Día de los muertos, the animal park offers you the chance to discover the ancestors of birds as you’ve never seen them before. On the program: an exhibition of life-size dinosaurs and a variety of activities: concerts, face-painting workshops… A great way to celebrate the traditional Mexican festival!
📍Location: Route de Guérard, Crécy-la-Chapelle, 77580
🗓️ Date: October 5 to November 24, 2024
Allez chez Madame Arthur – Horrific cabaret for Halloween
Madame Arthur is the cabaret that needs no introduction. For Halloween, the darkened backroom will become a haven for the most fantastic creatures. Put on your best costume and immerse yourself in the unique world of this dark clubbing, for one night only.
📍 Location: Madame Arthur, 75 rue des Martyrs, 75 018 Paris
📆 Date: October 31
Stop by one of the most haunted places in Paris
Paris, too, is full of ghosts and spooky legends… To celebrate Halloween in a different way, why not drop in on one of these places said to be haunted? Rue Erlanger, the house on Avenue Frochot or Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Consolation… Who knows what you’ll discover?
📍 Location: All over Paris
🗓️ Date: October 31
Try a terrifying escape game in Paris
Looking for a thrill? The editors of Paris Secret have tested out some horror Escape Games perfect for Halloween. For example, you’ll have to escape from the clutches of an evil butcher, or investigate an old asylum or haunted house… Anything is possible!
Plan a thrilling movie night
What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a chilling movie night? Whether you go as a couple or with friends, you’re bound to have a great time! Ready to shiver?
📍 Location: Pathé, CGR and Grand Rex cinemas
📆 Date : Choose your date
Attend the Disneyland Paris Villain Parades
Like every year, Halloween is also celebrated at Disneyland. In fact, it’s during this very special time of year that you’ll be able to see the great villains of the Disney universe: Jafar, Cruella d’Enfer, Scar and many others will be there in the big Halloween parade! From float decorations to costumes, the autumnal colors of Halloween are in the spotlight. Another big surprise: at twilight, Disney Villains will appear on the façade of Sleeping Beauty’s castle. As night falls, fountains, flames and video mapping will be the order of the day!
📍Location: 77777 Marne-la-Vallée, 77700
🗓️ Date: From October 1 to November 5
Devour a magical tea time at Contresort
It’s certainly one of the most unusual cafés in Paris! At Café Contresort, a breeze of magic and esoterica is always blowing! And with good reason: here, you can try your hand at fortune-telling, and enjoy delicious pastries and beverages! You’re in for a magical time!
📍Location: 11, rue des Portes Blanches, 75018 Paris
Celebrate Halloween in a hidden bar
Did you know that Hotel 1K boasts an absolutely sublime hidden bar? Come and enjoy the festive atmosphere of this multicolored bar on the night of October 31! You’ll also be able to get your make-up done “Dia de los Muertos” style, and sway your hips from 7 p.m. until 2 a.m. thanks to a carefully prepared DJ set. Good to know: admission is free!
📍Location: 13 boulevard du temple, 75003 Paris
🗓️ Date: The night of October 31
Book a haunted cruise on the Seine
As the spookiest night of the year approaches, Compagnie des Bateaux Parisiens invites you to an extraordinary experience: an immersive voyage on the Seine combining mystery, thrills and an atmosphere of pure nightmare. Immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure with the Croisière Promenade Halloween – Escape Game, from October 28 to November 3, 2024.
Shiver at Parc Astérix
As every year in the run-up to Halloween, Parc Astérix is transformed! From October 5 to November 11, a new Haunted House opens its doors: “The Underworld of Pompeii”. Located in the Roman zone, the attraction will immerse you in the chaos of a volcanic eruption. What’s more, 9 nocturnes are on offer throughout the month of October!
📍Location: Parc Astérix, 60128 Plailly
Take part in a murder party at Domaine de Maffliers
The Marquis de Briqueville is back and reopening the gates of his château for an evening of suspense and thrills at the Domaine de Maffliers…Just as the evening was shaping up to be a pleasant one, a tragedy has occurred on the estate… Someone has been murdered. Can you find the culprit?
📍Location: All. des Marronniers, 95560 Maffliers
🗓️ Date: The night of October 31st