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3 music festivals not to be missed this summer in Paris

Summer is fast approaching and so is festival season! Paris Select has selected for you the three most essential festivals in Paris not to be missed. For fans of alternative music: Rock en Seine For more than 20 years, Rock en Seine has established itself as one of the flagship events of the summer. It remains essential on the European festival scene! This musical event welcomes up to 100 enthusiasts, who come to vibrate to the rhythm of the biggest stars of international pop-rock as well as emerging talents... All in an enchanting setting: the Domaine de Saint-Cloud. But Rock en Seine is not limited to music. It is also a celebration of artistic creation in all its forms. Indeed, festival-goers can also enjoy a multitude of meetings, exhibitions, discussions, and even a space dedicated to young people: Mini Rock en Seine! Among the headliners of this 000st edition, we find the famous American singer Lana Del Rey, the group of…

Ladurée launches its pastry classes accessible to all

Ladurée is finally launching its pastry classes, open to all. Discover the art of the Pastry Chef with Julien Alvarez at the famous gourmet boutique in Paris! Learn the secrets of the House's emblematic pastries, like the iconic Ispahan! The sweet world of French pastry is waiting for you with the Ladurée pastry workshops, led by the talented pastry chef Julien Alvarez and his team of experts. These unique sessions invite you to create iconic desserts. Ranging from timeless classics like the House's famous macaroons to the most daring creations. Whether alone, with friends, with family or even as a team... These friendly and enriching moments promise you an unforgettable culinary experience. How pastry classes take place at Ladurée Before starting, discover the prestigious history of Ladurée and the subtleties of French pastry. The recipes to be made will be presented, accompanied by demonstrations of key techniques by our expert chefs. So for 2 hours, you will learn how to carefully prepare the ingredients necessary to make…

Create your own XL terrarium: a unique plant experience in Paris

Discover the fascinating art of creating and caring for a terrarium during an engaging workshop with Aude. At the heart of this experience, Aude will reveal to you the secrets of creating a so-called “wet” or closed terrarium. This type of terrarium is a wonder of nature because it requires very little maintenance. Thanks to its self-watering and photosynthesis mechanism, it can almost live independently. Perfect for those who don't have a green thumb, just a little watering once or twice a year to keep it in top shape. After a fascinating presentation of her work, Aude will guide you through the mysteries of the operation and maintenance of terrariums. Then, it's up to you to take the reins of this plant-based adventure! You will have the opportunity to choose the soil and sand that will form the basis of your terrarium. Then, armed with your paintbrush and pliers, you can give free rein to your creativity by installing the decoration of your choice. At the end of this enriching workshop, you…

Umami Burger and Tutankhamun the Immersive Experience team up for a unique adventure

Umami Burger, the go-to place for burger lovers and families, announces an exciting collaboration with the Tutankhamun Immersive Pharaonic Experience. This unique combination of modern cuisine and ancient history promises a captivating adventure for explorers young and old. Located on the first floor of the Pullman Montparnasse Hotel, Umami Burger has already won hearts with its all-you-can-eat brunch. Offering a varied buffet ranging from healthy dishes to gourmet indulgences. Starting Sunday, April 7, in addition to its regular brunch, Umami Burger is offering a special Tutankhamun brunch. Every first Sunday of the month, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of the pharaohs. While enjoying delicious dishes in a unique atmosphere. The special Tutankhamun menu will include dishes inspired by ancient Egypt. With decorations and special activities for children. The all-you-can-eat buffet will be available every Sunday from 12 p.m. to 16 p.m. The UMomie Burger In honor of this collaboration, the creative chefs at Umami Burger have concocted an exclusive burger, the UMomie Burger. This culinary delight combines oriental flavors…

Paradox Museum Paris: Escape into the unexpected

After captivating minds across numerous destinations, the Paradox Museum has opened its doors in the heart of the City of Lights. Made up of 90 experiences, it offers an immersive and interactive 1h30 journey. This unique establishment in the world promises to make its visitors lose all their bearings and certainties. This flagship, the largest in the world in its category, pushes the limits of reality. Taking its visitors into a whirlwind of sensations and wonder. Cartesian minds and lovers of the rational will be put to the test in this temple of illusion. Between optical illusions, challenges of reality and upheavals of common sense, visitors will be immersed in surprising and stunning settings. Where the line between what is real and what is not becomes blurred. An immersive journey The route is made up of 90 “paradox experiences”, also called “exhibits”, which will leave visitors speechless. Each of these experiences is an invitation to wonder and reflection. Indeed, the Paradox Museum has become…

Immerse yourself in the extravagance of Paris in 1900 at the Château de Chantilly

Paris, 1900. An era of extravagance where the city of lights shines brightly. Illuminated not only by the lights of the Universal Exhibition and the festivities of the Summer Olympic Games. But also by the majestic presence of thousands of horses. In this lively environment where the streets resonate with the clatter of carriages, the jingle of trams and the rhythmic footsteps of horses, an ordinary day comes to life with an eccentric touch in Chantilly. Imagine yourself in the shoes of Madame, a flamboyant artist, navigating the cobblestone streets of Paris. His day is an intoxicating dance between elegant boutiques, refined restaurants, walks in the Bois de Boulogne, circus shows and lively evenings in cabarets. However, what makes this day even more memorable is the meeting with the Compagnie equestre du Château de Chantilly. Accompanied by a mime, an aerial acrobat, an acrobat, as well as an eclectic troop of horses, donkeys and ponies. This company transports Madame and her guests on a journey through time, diving back into…

Exploration of Ancient Egypt: “Tutankhamun, the immersive pharaonic experience” at Galeries Montparnasse

Since February 3, an extraordinary adventure awaits visitors to the Galeries Montparnasse in Paris. The exhibition titled “Tutankhamun, the Pharaonic Immersive Experience” takes families on an epic journey to the heart of ancient Egypt. Combining mysteries, puzzles and cutting-edge technology, this experience is designed to entertain and educate history buffs. As well as lovers of thrilling adventures. An immersive experience guaranteed From the first step into the exhibition, you will immerse yourself in total immersion in the Egypt of the pharaohs. Whether for scholars or lovers of treasure hunting games. There is something for everyone in this captivating adventure. The experience begins with an exploration of the Valley of the Kings. Where visitors find themselves transported to an archaeological excavation village. Guided by a “Daily News” dated from the time, they follow in the footsteps of Howard Carter, famous English explorer, in his quest to discover the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun. Through corridors lit by torches, participants walk through a detailed and faithful reconstruction of the tomb. Discovering successively the Antechamber, the Annex, and finally the Bedroom…