Parc de la villette - activities

Kilomètre25, the open-air club, reopens in May

Located in the 19th arrondissement, under the Paris ring road, Kilomètre25 is entering its fourth season as an open-air club, with two events every weekend. Among the first names announced for this season are Richie Hawtin, Fjaak, Jeff Mills, Ben Klock, Laurent Garnier, Lessss, Funk Tribu, Demuja...

Divine Sauvage, La Rumba, Attrape Rave, upcoming evenings at Cabaret Sauvage

The Cabaret Sauvage, nestled in the heart of the Parc de la Villette, is the ultimate spot for night owls in Paris's 19th arrondissement! A retro-dingo atmosphere under the big top, with offbeat, electric and eclectic evenings.

Vibrate, savour and enjoy with the Boom Boom Villette Food Market!

Vibrate, savor and enjoy with Boom Boom Villette! In the heart of the vibrant La Villette district (Paris 19th), Boom Boom Villette inaugurates its Food Market, featuring the very best in street-food. Boom Boom Villette invites you to discover this colorful and playful new venue, with its 4,000 m2 of kiosks* and bars.

Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette

Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it!

Free rooftop, the Philharmonie's Belvedere reopens with an exceptional view

Fancy a free rooftop? Head for the roof of the Philharmonie de Paris, overlooking the Parc de la Villette, which is once again open to us from April to October. This is your chance to enjoy a 360° view without paying a penny.

Jardin21: a green, festive and family-friendly wasteland along the Canal de l'Ourcq

Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and de la Villette, Jardin21 is the spot not to be missed this summer. DJ sets on Wednesdays, dance parties on Thursdays, children's workshops on Saturdays and Sundays... there's no doubt that everyone is welcome at Jardin 21: families with strollers, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers... Scheduled to reopen on April 5, 2024 for the new summer season!

Drag Games 2024 in Paris: sport, entertainment and solidarity at Parc de la Villette

Join the most sparkling and supportive party in Paris! Drag Games 2024, in partnership with Tinder and Sidragtion, promises a weekend of unforgettable celebrations on January 26 and 27, 2024. This charity event, combining drag queen performances and sporting competitions, aims to raise crucial funds for Sidaction. Get ready for two days where diversity, inclusion and entertainment unite for a vital cause!

Art in Nature: Dali's works in a luminous and extravagant tour of Paris

An arty stroll through the works of surrealist artist Salvador Dali, that's what's in store for us this autumn-winter in Paris! From November 16, 2023 to January 7, 2024.

Lumières à la Villette, the free immersive tour of Paris - Cancelled in 2023

CANCELLED - A free, immersive stroll through the Parc de la Villette is the concept behind the Lumières festival! An opportunity to discover the luminous and unusual works of French and international artists.

Vivaces: free festival and plant market in the Jardins Passagers at La Villette

This Saturday, October 7, you'll discover and learn all about perennial plants, by taking part in the many activities on offer at Vivaces! the greenest of La Villette's events, which takes place at the Jardins Passagers.

Fête de la Science 2023 in Paris: a sound walk in the Parc de la Villette

To mark the next Fête de la Science, scheduled for October 6 to 16, 2023 in Paris and the Île-de-France region, the Parc de la Villette is offering us the chance to experience a sound stroll through its verdant spaces on October 14, 2023.

Sentez-vous sport 2023, the village where you can try out new sports at the Parc de la Villette

The "Sentez-vous Sport" village will be set up on September 30, 2023 at the Parc de la Villette, with events and group sports classes to encourage the people of Ile-de-France to engage in regular physical activity!

Paris Paradis 2023 Festival: complete program and concert times

Paris Paradis, the festival organized by Le Parisien in association this year with Live Nation France, returns to the capital from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10, 2023 with a new and fifth edition to be discovered in the Parc de la Villette. On the program? Concerts, comedy and entertainment, with Zaho de Sagazan, Kerchak, Joé Dwèt Filé, Julien Clerc, Martin Solveig, Le Juiice, Patrice, as well as Thomas Ngijol, Manu Payet and Fanny Ruwet. Click here for the full program and concert times!

Le Jardin du Dragon: the must-see children's playground at Parc de la Villette

The Parc de la Villette is one of the capital's largest parks: combining sport, large lawns and ruby-red infrastructures, the park is the playground of families and children, who have a blast in the outdoor play areas.

Club France, giant fan zone and HQ for French athletes at La Villette during the Olympic Games

From 10am to 2am, for the duration of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Club France welcomes you free of charge to meet French athletes in the Grande Halle de la Villette.

A brand new farm at La Villette, for a picturesque escapade with animals in the 19th

A farm, in Paris, yes, you read that right, and it's the brand new unusual activity that the Parc de la Villette will offer, with the opening of its brand new farm on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July, with a weekend of free activities on the program!

Smmmile Festival: Vegan & Pop 2023 at Parc de La Villette in Paris

Free concerts, thrift shops, stand-up comedy and plant-based cooking workshops: this is the program that awaits you at the Parc de La Villette in Paris on July 1 and 2, 2023, for the new and 8th edition of the Vegan & Pop Festival: the SMMMILE.

Visiting Paris with your family: six free game trails for fun walks with children

Visiting Paris is good, but with animations or devices to entertain the children, it is even better! The Paris Mômes team is now offering six new game trails to discover the capital's emblematic neighborhoods with your family!

Little ciné : free screenings for the little ones at La Villette

Little Villette, the children's facility at La Villette, offers free screenings of short films for toddlers, up to five or six years old. Every Saturday and Sunday at 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30 pm.

The Easter vacations 2023 at La Villette

This year, the Easter vacations fall from April 22 to May 9, 2023: it's time to enjoy one of the largest parks in Paris, ideal for children with its large green spaces, exhibitions and fun walks.