Octobre rose guide - activities

Atout Branches, the tree-climbing course in Milly-la-Forêt (91)

Atout Branches is the accrobranche course located in Milly-la-Forêt, in the Essonne department. In the heart of the countryside, you'll have fun moving from tree to tree on a course combining thrills and balance. A progressive course that takes you from the easiest to the most difficult circuit at your own pace, to be tested from April 1, 2024 after a winter closure.

Le Sein de la Sphère Gourmande, the special pink October pastry for solidarity

It's possible to be supportive, aware and gourmand! For the whole month of October, La Sphère Gourmande, the famous pastry shop in Montorgueil, Paris, is offering a delicious breast-shaped pastry, with part of the proceeds going to the Institut Curie.

La Castel Rose, the breast cancer charity race in Viry-Chatillon, for Pink October

The month of Pink October sees an increasing number of sporting and solidarity events in the fight against breast cancer. Viry-Chatillon is no exception, with its Castel Rose on Sunday, October 8, 2023!

Bonnes Fées Charity Gala: Focus on the Pink October event at the Peninsula Hotel

Les Bonnes Fées association's 4th charity gala was held on October 5, 2023 at the Peninsula Hotel for Pink October, bringing together iconic Miss France.

Maxence Barbot's pink tea-time at the Shangri-La Paris for Pink October

The Shangri-La Paris unveils its pink tea time for Pink October 2023, a tea time for solidarity imagined by Maxence Barbot, as beautiful as it is delicious.

Pink October 2023: the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower and the French National Assembly light up in pink

The Eiffel Tower and two other major Parisian monuments will be decked out in pink this Sunday, October 1, 2023, to mark the launch of Pink October. It's an opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer, before a month of fund-raising events.

L'Alphonsine, an all-women's race and hike on the Île des Impressionnistes

For a women's run, head to Chatou and its Île des Impressionnistes on October 15, 2023 for a run and hike with your friends, your mother or all the women in your life, in a lush green setting!

Pink October: Resonances, the free breast cancer exhibition at the Thuillier gallery

To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, artist Le Bé presents a contemporary exhibition focusing on patients. On view at the Thuillier gallery from September 29 to October 12, 2023.

Pink October 2023: Les Foulées Châtillonnaises, the pink solidarity run

Les Foulées Châtillonnaises are back this Sunday, October 15, 2023, in aid of Pink October. On the program: two races of 5 km and 10 km, and a 1.5 km family race to run in solidarity!

Pink October 2023: a Color Run for solidarity at Montmorency Sports Park

To support the fight against breast cancer, the town of Montmorency is proposing an ultra-fun and supportive race on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Come and take part in the Color Run at the Nelson Mandela Sports Park!

Pink October: origins and significance of this month-long fight against breast cancer

Every year, during the month of October, many countries, including France, organize various events to raise public awareness of breast cancer. We explain what's behind these pink October events.

Pink October 2023 at the Institut Curie: take part in the 10,000 pouches for Curie challenge

Once again this year, the Institut Curie is calling on our solidarity and creativity. For this year's edition of Pink October, the month of breast cancer awareness and screening, the Institut Curie is issuing a solidarity challenge: together, let's create 10,000 pink bags for Curie!

Odysséa Paris 2023, the race against breast cancer returns to Château de Vincennes

Come and run for a good cause at the Château de Vincennes: the Odyssée race returns on September 30 and October 1, 2023, to launch the Pink October campaign. Sports enthusiasts of all ages are invited to take part in this race in support of the fight against breast cancer. Profits will be donated to the Gustave Roussy Institute, a research center.

Pink October 2023 in Paris: giant yoga classes and free workshops against breast cancer

Pink October is back in Paris. Every year, this month of awareness-raising against breast cancer is marked by a program of events and actions in support of the cause. How about a giant free yoga class for a good cause? That's what the Fondation Cognacq-Jay has in store for you on October 5, 2023.

Pink October 2023: a 50-kilometre bike ride in solidarity against breast cancer

To combat breast cancer, the Casiopeea association is organizing an exceptional bicycle race on October 29, 2023, on the route of the Olympic Games women's cycling event, covering almost 50 kilometers.

Cancers, the exhibition on health at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - our photos

It is an often frightening theme, but very present in the daily life of many people: the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is organizing a large exhibition on cancer, to be discovered from September 6, 2022 to August 8, 2023.

Pink October 2022: an exclusive pastry in solidarity at Angelina

Angelina supports the fight against breast cancer and reveals, for Pink October 2022, an exclusive pastry called Rosalie. For each pastry sold, €1 is donated to Gustave Roussy, the first center fighting against cancer in Europe. From October 1 to 31, treat yourself while supporting medical research!

A new breast cancer therapy to soon be available in France

This is the important news of the month marked by the fight against breast cancer, with the announcement of a new therapy soon to be available in France, enabling many women to buy more months of life.

Pink October 2021: an exceptional fashion show at the foot of the Eiffel Tower

Pink October is to be launched on Friday October 1, 2021: the Ruban Rose association hosts a special fashion show under the Eiffel Tower staged by Mehdi Kerkouche to music by Martin Solveig.

Pink October 2020: Chantal Thomass and Kusmi Tea team up for a tea

You can discover Kusmi Tea’s latest tea for Pink October 2020 from October 1, 2020 and its lovely box designed by Chantal Thomass.