Quartier picpus - activities

Paris Loves Vinyl 2023: the huge disc convention returns to the Espace Reuilly

The Espace Reuilly reopens on Sunday January 9, 2023, for the new and 10th edition of Paris Loves Vinyl. On the menu? A clearing sale of 100,000 vinyls, with 70 exhibitors and 8 DJ sets for all disc fans!

New Year's Eve Brunch 2023 at Chalet du Lac

How about a New Year's brunch? Go to the Chalet du Lac which awaits young and old this Sunday, January 1, 2023. A whole host of delicacies await you, with entertainment to boot, so that you can have a good time without any constraints the day after New Year's Eve.

Christmas day brunch 2022 at Chalet du Lac

No need to look any further, if you want to treat yourself to a tasty Christmas brunch 2022, run to Chalet du Lac in the Bois de Vincennes. There is nothing quite like brunching by the water after partying all night.

Affordable New Year’s Eve 2022-2023 menu at Lys d’Or

To start 2023 off right, let us trust Lys d’Or and the festive menu, served on December 31, 2022, for a small cost!

Sunday Fun at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes: free activities for the whole family

Good deals alert! This winter in Paris, the Hippodrome de Vincennes invites you to enjoy the "Dimanches Plaisirs", festive days with free activities for the whole family, from November 20th 2022 to February 26th 2023. On the program, carousel, pony rides, food market and much more, all in a guinguette atmosphere.

Le Lys d'Or, the 12th arrondissement's Chinese institution for over 30 years

For over 30 years, family-run restaurant Le Lys d'Or has been filling the stomachs of traditional Chinese food lovers in the 12th arrondissement.

Giant naturist picnic and workout in Paris this Sunday at the Bois de Vincennes

The Bois de Vincennes naturist area is back in Paris with XXL events. On Sundays October 9 and 16, 2022, you are expected by the ANP for a giant picnic and a yoga class in your birthday suit.

Nuit Blanche 2022 in Paris at the Église du Saint-Esprit, immersive concert on the program

The Eglise du Saint-Esprit, in Paris's 12th arrondissement, welcomes you to the Nuit Blanche on Saturday, October 1, 2022. Come and enjoy an immersive concert combining Eastern sacred chants and electro music.

Paris Coffee Show 2022 at the Parc Floral

The Paris Coffee Show 2022 is the show devoted to special coffee lovers. This year, it returns from September 10 to 12, 2022, at the Parc Floral!

The Japanese gardens of the Parc Floral de Paris in the Bois de Vincennes

The Parc Floral de Paris and its 35 hectares in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes is a mine of discoveries. Japanese-inspired, it features beautiful Zen gardens with bonsai trees, rhododendrons and water features.

Make Music Day 2022: Jacques Fromage and his Electronic Barbecue at the Parc de Vincennes

Electro music fan? Meet on Tuesday June 21, 2022, at the Parc de Vincennes to celebrate the 40th edition of Make Music Day alongside Jacques Fromage.

Super Sunday 2021-2022 at Vincennes – Hippodrome de Paris for free

Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes relaunches the family Super dimanches (Super Sunday) until February 27, 2022. Planned for this good deal for a fun Sunday out with the kids? Sulky, merry-go-round, playground areas, races and crêpes to make the entire family happy.

Ephemeris of October 15 in Paris: Mata Hari's execution in the Bois de Vincennes

On October 15, 1917, Mata Hari was shot by the French authorities in the Bois de Vincennes. Successively courtesan, oriental dancer, spy and double agent, she was sentenced to death for intelligence with the enemy at the end of a summary trial.

White Night – Nuit Blanche 2021: light and sound installation by Pablo Valbuena in the Bois de Vincennes

This Saturday October 2, artist Pablo Valbuena unveils his “Gyrotope” installation in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, for the White Night 2021.

Paris best baguette 2021 to be found in the 12th arrondissement at Les Boulangers de Reuilly

Are you wondering where to get the best baguette 2021 in Paris? Head to Les Boulangers de Reuilly in the 12th arrondissement, then. Makram Akrout has won the 28th edition of the best tradition baguette in Paris championship.

Why is the Bois de Vincennes becoming the place to be this summer in Paris?

Every summer, Paris changes and uncovers great concept for Parisians’ and tourists’ greatest joy! This year, the Bois de Vincennes is likely becoming the most coveted places in town. Let us explain why!

Picpus Cemetery, a secret historic site in Paris

The Picpus cemetery in Paris is a little-known site that nevertheless represents an important part of the capital's history. Listed as a historical monument, it contains the bodies of those guillotined during the Great Terror.

Hotel Paradiso, the mk2 cinema-hotel and its rooftop

Called Hotel Paradiso, this first-ever cinema-hotel imagined by the mk2 group promises an extraordinary Parisian experience.

L'Osmanthe, the French-Asian pastry that revisits the classics

Do you know the Osmanthe? This hot pastry shop located near Daumesnil offers us to taste ultra greedy Franco-Asian creations. Matcha opera, mille-crêpes, sesame eclair and original pastries, here is a spot that shakes up the codes to the delight of gourmets.

Mondial de la Bière Paris 2020 at Vincennes Parc Floral - Cancelled

Due to the current health crisis, the Mondial de la Bière - initially planned from May 15 to 17, 2020 at the Vincennes Parc Floral - then postponed to Friday September 11, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13, 2020 at the same place, is definitively cancelled.