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The night of the museums, an exceptional, enriching and free evening
- many museums are open much of the night
- we can see collections usually closed to the public
- most permanent collections and exhibitions are free for all
- some museums organize activities especially for children and families
Our special selection for young visitors during Museum Night 2024
At the Bourse de Commerce Pinault Collection (in the 1st)
- From 7pm to midnight at the Bourse du Commerce - Pinault collection
- Free access to the exhibitions and the building
- 7pm / 7:15pm / 7:30pm, Family visit : "What a circus!" (free access, no reservation required, subject to availability) (6-12 years)
At the Musée en Herbe (in the 1st)
- From 7pm to 10pm
- Free visit of the exhibition of the moment : "Seth plays it cool"
- Free animated tours at 7pm and 8pm, by reservation at 01 40 67 97 66
- All about the budding museum
At the Museum of Jewish Art and History (in the 3rd district)
- 6 to 10 p.m. - self-guided tours and games booklets, family kit
- At 6 p.m. for children: musical family tour. Duration 1 hour
- For older children: At 7.15pm, 8.15pm and 9.15pm: three night-time tours on the theme of " Radiographie d'un musée, spoliations et restitutions ". Duration: 1 hour.
At the house of Victor Hugo (in the 4th)
- Visit the "Victor Hugo s'escrime" exhibition and the The House of Victor Hugo
- "PHRASES d'ARME": Performance with Alexandra Riss, artist; Richard Roblin, epee fencing master and technical director; and fencers from La Cité internationale universitaire de Paris.
- From 7pm to 11pm (last entry at 10:30pm)
- Ideal with pre-teens and teens
At the Curie Museum (in the 5th district)
- From 6pm to 11pm
- Free admission
- 6pm-11pm exclusive screenings excerpts from Joliot-Curie family films
- 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Exhibition "Avec les Joliot-Curie, c'était physique!", a unique and entertaining torchlight tour (Reservation required).
- Open to all, + 7 years old at Curie Museum
At the Monnaie de Paris (in the 6th district)
- From 6pm to midnight
- 19h- Animation engraving demonstration from 7pm
- 19h Flash visit: "Par ici la médaille olympique" and "Les savoir-faire et métier d'art au service du sport".
- from 10pm - Architectural torchlight tours and exhibition visits "Insert coin
- No reservation required, subject to availability at Musée de la Monnaie de Paris
Musée du quai Branly -Jacques Chirac(in the 7th arrondissement)
- 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm (last entry 11:15 pm)
- Continuous staggered tours of the collections (15 min)
- 7-11pm - storytelling on the roof terrace
- Photocall (in the hall) - strike a pose and leave with your portrait
- free activities subject to availability at Quai Branly Museum
At the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (in the 19th district)
- You can discover the latest temporary exhibitions free of charge.Metamorphoses"(+6 years) andPrecious waste"(15 years +)
- 8-10pm - "Couleurs express" for ages 9 and up
- 7pm - Storytelling animation "Mr Chips' forest" (5-12 years)
- 8 p.m. - "Troublant trou noir" at the planetarium
- Free access from 6 p.m. to midnight Cité des sciences
News in May in and around Paris
Free exhibitions during the Night of the Museums 2021
- Franz Marc and August Macke : German expressionism at the Orangery Museum (free - from 18h to 23h)
- Calder / Picasso at the Picasso Museum (free - from 6pm to 11pm)
- The Courtauld collection Impressionists : great collection of impressionists at the Fondation Vuitton (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- Monsters, Manga and Murakami to the museum in Herb (free - from 19h to 22h)
- Ocean, an unusual dive at the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution (free - from 7 pm to midnight)
- In my skin at the Musée de l'Homme (free - from 7pm to midnight)
- Cabanes at the Cité des Sciences and Industry (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- microbiota at the Cité des Sciences and Industry (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- Body and Sport at the Cité des Sciences and Industry (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- High Speed Railway at the Cité des Sciences and Industry (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- Poison at the Palais de la Découverte (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- Is it an illusion? at the Palais de la Découverte (free - from 7pm to 1am)
- Helena Rubinstein at the Museum of Jewish Art and History (free - from 6pm to midnight)
At the Air and Space Museum - Le Bourget - from 6pm to 11pm
- Free admission
- Space conquest with flashlightA visit where only the glow of a flashlight will allow you to be guided in this immensity and discover the conquest of space.
- Treasure hunts : 3 scenari according to the ages
- Sun and Mars observation with telescopes