Annually throughout Europe, museums open particularly late without spending a dime, with particular occasions on provide for guests. Paris, as you properly know, has the world’s most interesting collection of museums, so it’s no shock that we’re actually trying ahead to this yr’s Nuit des Musées – Museum Evening!
With over 80 occasions deliberate throughout city, let’s whittle down the choice to the sixteen (!) primary museums near our lodges…

Staying at one in all the lodges in our assortment on the Left Financial institution has many benefits (central location, nice procuring, genuine neighbourhoods…) together with being close to to a number of the town’s most prestigious museums. Even the Louvre, simply over the river, is barely ten minutes away from the Lodge Saint-André des Arts!
All of which is to say that should you’re staying with us this weekend, you’re in precisely the suitable place to benefit from this yr’s Museum Evening, returning for its twentieth version!
Let’s check out the various nice occasions on provide without spending a dime this Saturday…
On the Military Museum, as a part of their exhibition about Duels, entrance is free beginning 7pm, with breakdance exhibits at 7.30pm and 10pm, and a breakdance battle at 8.30pm. In the meantime, within the museum’s everlasting assortment employees can be readily available to indicate you how you can use a knight’s sword, and also you’ll be given particular missions to finish utilizing your guile and curiosity!
The Bourdelle Museum (the place the everlasting assortment is at all times free) invitations you to Dance with Bourdelle, which is definitely choreography by dance firm Lamarche et Brumachon, impressed by the sculptures of Bourdelle, introduced at 3 and 4pm.
Ath the Cluny Museum beginning at 6.30pm there’s a sung guided go to on provide from tenor Grégoire Ichou, and entrance to the museum is free till 10.45pm.
The Delacroix Museum is open free from 6-10pm with a 20-minute oriental at 7, 8 and 9pm entitled Nuits d’Orient, with soloist Wassim Ben Chaouacha.
On the Arab World Institute entrance is free for not solely the everlasting assortment but additionally the three(!) short-term exhibitions.
And on the Luxembourg Museum you’ll be handled to a musical theatrical present known as The Three Ages of Sport, carried out by the duo CIE44 (Lény Guissart and Nicolas Mathieu).

La Monnaie de Paris has so much happening for Museum Evening – a live performance known as Sports activities et Divertissements, a guided go to by torchlight, an engraving demonstration and free entry to the 2 nice exhibitions they’ve on in the intervening time.
On the Musée d’Orsay entrance is free from 6-10pm with INSPE college students (Institut nationwide supérieur du professorat et de l’éducation) current to offer information on varied sculptures and work.
On the Put up Workplace Museum (sure, it’s a factor) you get free entrance and entry to their model new short-term exhibition Marathon, la course du messager which opens fifteenth Might, plus a breakdance present (and lesson), a choreographed go to of the exhibition (at 11pm!) and a marathon of cinema!
And on the Quai Branly Museum there are out-of-the-ordinary guided visits each quarter-hour, storytime for youths on the panoramic roof (which is normally closed to the general public), free entrance to all of the exhibition areas and the possibility to have a photo-souvenir taken within the entrance corridor from 6pm-midnight.
And the checklist goes on! There are additionally particular occasions taking place on the Maison Gainsbourg, Historical past of Medication Museum, Pure Historical past Museum, Galerie des Gobelins, Giacometti Institute… It’s going to be a busy evening!
For the total programmation of what’s on provide in Paris, click on right here, and have a fantastic Nuit des Musées!

Museum Evening 2024 is occurring on Saturday 18th Might
Paris programme right here
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