Villette district - activities

Planète House, Groovity, Les Yeux Orange, upcoming events at La Rotonde Stalingrad

La Rotonde Stalingrad is the sacred haunt of gourmands and party-goers in Paris's 19th arrondissement! Restaurant, bar, terrace and club, this multi-faceted address is also a must for night owls in search of ultra-sharp, festive evenings, with its Mini Club featuring the best DJs on the Parisian electronic scene.

Heritage Days 2024 at 19M, the Chanel fashion factory

Le 19M, otherwise known as the Manufacture de mode Chanel, joins the program of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, on September 21 and 22! A rare opportunity to discover the expertise of Chanel's Maisons d'art in a multi-faceted setting, combining fashion, gastronomy and contemporary art.

Paris 2024 Olympics, a waterside fan zone at the Maison des Canaux for the Olympic Games.

The Maison des Canaux is waiting with bated breath for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Located on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, this spot hosts a fan zone from which to follow the Olympic events in a festive atmosphere while enjoying hyper-vitamin programming.

Kiez: the friendly German bar with two Parisian addresses

The Kiez bars in Paris welcome lovers of German beers and gastronomy in a chill, friendly atmosphere! With two locations, in the 18th and 19th arrondissements, Kiez bars also broadcast sporting events and soccer matches.

Le Kilomètre25, Paris's most underground open-air venue

Le Kilomètre25, Paris's must-visit open-air club, is the ideal place to go for a summer outing in the capital, which is hosting the Olympic Games for several weeks.

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The Olympic Flame's journey through Paris, the programme of events

The Paris 2024 Olympics promise us a great journey with the Olympic Flame route through the French capital. This route offers an exceptional program that you wouldn't want to miss. Where does the Olympic Flame pass through on July 14 and 15, then on July 26 for the opening ceremony, and what are the not-to-be-missed events along the way? we tell you all about it!

Paris Plages at the Bassin de la Villette 2024, free activities for young and old

For Paris Plages, the Bassin de la Villette comes alive from July 6 to September 8, 2024 inclusive. On the program? Swimming in the basin, pedal-boating, sports - here's a great opportunity to introduce your children and teenagers to water sports for free, or to take an unusual stroll along the Canal.

Fête nationale on July 14, 2024: fire department balls in Paris's 19th arrondissement

Feel like dancing this summer in Paris? The firefighters of the 19th arrondissement are looking forward to seeing you on the evening of July 13, 2024, to enjoy the traditional Fête nationale firefighters' ball. Discover the program.

Giant picnic by the Food Market at Buttes-Chaumont for the passage of the Olympic flame

To mark the passage of the Olympic flame through Paris, Food Market is organizing a giant picnic at Buttes-Chaumont on July 15, 2024!

Paris Plages 2024's free swimming pools in the Bassin de la Villette, here we go!

Swimming at the Bassin de la Villette is back for Paris Plage 2024, from July 6 to September 8, 2024! You can enjoy the summer with 2 pools and 2 paddling pools of different depths, set up in the Bassin de la Villette, on the Quai de la Loire side. It's up to you to swim, in a relaxed or even rhythmic way, in a summer atmosphere, all free of charge.

Fête de la musique 2024 in Paris: a film-concert workshop on the program at Le Centquatre

For the new Fête de la musique, scheduled for Friday June 21, 2024, Paris' Centquatre is organizing a ciné-concert workshop to create original scores to comic silent films. An original way to enjoy this XXL cultural event!

Fête de la musique 2024 in Paris: a free evening at Rotonde Stalingrad

The Fête de la musique returns to the Rotonde Stalingrad in Paris with an evening that's sure to make some noise! Join us on Friday, June 21, 2024 from 5pm for a free, open-air event. Click here for the detailed program!

L'Ourcq, Grand Paris culturel et créatif: the neighborhood party on 4 kilometers of canal

From La Villette to Bobigny, the Canal de l'Ourcq has become a veritable living space over the years, and invites you to celebrate the neighborhood that surrounds it on June 15, 2024, through 30 cultural venues, over four kilometers!

Freestyle 2024 is also for children: free activities for young people at La Villette

On Saturday June 22 and Sunday June 23, 2024, the Villette goes into freestyle mode, with its unmissable (and free) street culture festival. It's a festival that also has the youngsters in mind, with fun and sporting activities.

Special offers: free canoe, kayak and rowing lessons and introductory courses at La Villette

In the 19th arrondissement, don your swimsuit or neoprene wetsuit if the temperature warms up: 45 minutes of water sports initiation or practice, in the heart of the Bassin de la Villette.

Le Palais de l'Horreur: Deep Inside's terrifying escape game

If you're a horror movie fan, you've come to the Palais de l'Horreur, the escape game from Deep Inside, in the 19th arrondissement, to scare the crap out of your friends! This no-under-16 venue is sure to traumatize many of you...

Nuit blanche 2020 : Alain Fleischer at Centquatre

For Nuit Blanche 2020, Le Centquatre, or 104, remains open at night on Saturday October 3 to give us a glimpse of its forthcoming exhibition, L'Aventure Générale, by Alain Fleischer, intended as a "drift into a teeming universe where 'reality is only the reverse side of illusion'."

1km de danse, a free, festive day in Pantin along the Canal de l'Ourcq

Feel like dancing without stopping for a day? The festive "1km de danse" event returns on Saturday, May 25, 2024, to get you moving on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq in Pantin.

Open Swim Stars 2024, swimming across Paris at the Bassin de la Villette

The swim across Paris returns for another edition on June 15 and 16, 2024, with the Open Swim Stars race. The program features 7 sensational open-water events in the Bassin de la Villette and the Canal de l'Ourcq!

Bons Plants, a barge festival for book and plant lovers

On June 1 and 2, 2024, the "L'eau et les rêves" barge bookshop will be hosting another edition of its "Bons Plants" festival. On the program: seed swaps, plant sales, meetings and workshops for children and adults, and an Ulmer publishing sale!