Heritage Days 2026 in Paris at the French Basketball Federation's Basketball Museum

Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Updated on July 1, 2026 at 04:51 p.m.
If you love basketball, take advantage of Heritage Days to visit the French Basketball Federation's museum space. On September 19 and 20, 2026, this small, original museum puts basketball in the spotlight.

Millions of fans, thrilling matches, a shared passion... Basketball is one of the most popular sports in France. If you're a basketball fan, we've got a great plan for you, a must-do for anyone who loves the sport.

To celebrate the Heritage Days, this weekend of September 19–20, 2026, the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) is opening the doors to its museum space.

In this basketball den, you can admire collectors' items , trophies and cups, emblematic outfits of the French national team, photos of the greatest players, balls of all shapes and sizes... In short, dozens and dozens of pieces and relics that tell the great story of basketball in France.

Come and discover this unique space, which puts the spotlight on French basketball, and enjoyspecial tours andevents during the Journées du Patrimoine. To keep your passion alive, you can even enjoy a game with friends afterwards, on one of the many courts dotted around Paris...

What’s on the schedule for the 2026 Heritage Days at FFBB’s museum space:

  • Self-guided visit to the French Basketball Federation's Museum Space

    Medals, photographs, jerseys, trophies—but also stories, anecdotes, explanations... A space to freely dive into the history of basketball, guided by the objects of the Basket Museum and the members of FFBB's Heritage and Legends Commission.

    Throughout the day, visitors can also strike up conversations with the Club des Internationaux, whose members have all worn the France national basketball team jersey. In this bicentennial year of photography, select prints drawn from the Museum of Basketball’s photographic collection will be on display for visitors.

    Participation requirements : Free | No reservation required

    Hours: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

  • Guided tour of the French Basketball Federation's museum space

    Medals, photographs, jerseys, trophies — but also stories, anecdotes, explanations... A space to dive freely into the history of basketball thanks to objects from the Basket Museum and the members of FFBB's Heritage and Legends Commission.

    Throughout the day, visitors will also have the chance to chat with the Club des Internationaux—whose members have all worn the France national basketball team jersey. In this bicentennial year of photography, some prints from the Basket Museum's photographic collection will be on display for visitors.

    Participation requirements: Guided tours at 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 17:00. Registration recommended (contact: patrimoine@ffbb.com; 01 53 94 25 23) - Free | No reservation required

    Hours: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

It promises to be a sporty visit!

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From September 19, 2026 to September 20, 2026

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    117 Rue du Château des Rentiers
    75013 Paris 13

    Route planner

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    www.ffbb.com

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