The 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the most eagerly awaited global competitions of the year, are coming to Paris from July 26, 2024 to September 8, 2024, and for this occasion, the Cultural Olympiad label has been created. The French capital will vibrate to the rhythm of this artistic celebration throughout the period, with unique creations presented to the public for the occasion, blending art and sport. We've selected the 10 must-see Olympiad events to make the most of this period!
Contemporary art exhibitions are a central feature of the2024 Cultural Olympiad. They offer a unique opportunity to discover works by renowned and emerging artists in emblematic Parisian venues. Are you a music fan? Take advantage of the fine weather to enjoy a variety of musical performances in Paris parks and gardens during thesummer of 2024, in honor of the Olympiad 2024!
The 2024 Cultural Olympiad will include lectures and debates on a variety of themes, allowing the public to interact with world-renowned experts and artists. Theatrical performances will also be presented in various historic venues around Paris, offering unique immersive experiences during the Paris 2024 Games. Discover also the heritage trails specially designed for the Olympiad, highlighting Paris' rich architectural and historical heritage.
On the occasion of JO 2024, the streets of Paris will be embellished by urban art installations creating interactive and aesthetic spaces for all visitors. You'll also be able to take part in workshops and masterclasses led by renowned professionals in a variety of artistic and cultural fields, particularly in the locations where Club 2024 has set up shop! The Cultural Olympiad 2024 is also an opportunity to enjoy open-air screenings of cult films and documentaries in iconic Parisian locations, perfect for summer evenings out with family and friends.
Whether you're passionate about art, music, cinema or simply curious, theCultural Olympiad 2024, created for the Paris 2024 Games, promises to provide unique experiences.
Paris: the Tuileries Tunnel transformed into a street art gallery until 2023 - our photos
The Tuileries Tunnel takes on colors! For two weeks, a dozen artists have covered the Parisian tunnel reserved for soft mobility with colorful frescoes, visible until July 2023. [Read more]
Beauty and Gesture: six sculptures celebrating Olympism in front of the French National Assembly
From April 2 and for the duration of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, six sculptures will be inviting themselves onto the steps of the Palais Bourbon, imagined by artist Laurent Perbos, to represent Olympism. This outdoor installation is free to discover! [Read more]
Noces de Crins, the equestrian show of the Cadre Noir de Saumur, by Bartabas, at La Villette
An equestrian show is coming to the Grande Halle de la Villette! From June 16 to 23, 2024, the Cadre Noir de Saumur and the Académie Équestre de Versailles will join forces for an original choreographed ballet on horseback. [Read more]
Cultural Olympiad at the Musée d'Orsay: Street Art, a show combining music and parkour
The Musée d'Orsay celebrates the Paris Olympic Games... In its own way. Discover the museum's Cultural Olympiad and the major events not to be missed until June 22, 2024. [Read more]
Paris Sports Ball: voguing during the Olympic Games at the Parc des Champions du Trocadéro
In early August, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, voguing invites itself onto the Champions Park stage, for an exceptional, free show given by dancers from the House of Revlon. [Read more]
Gold, silver and bronze: discover the history of the Olympic medal at La Monnaie de Paris
La Monnaie de Paris revisits the history of the Olympic medal with the exhibition D'or, d'argent et de bronze, on view from March 27 to November 3, 2024. [Read more]
Marathon, la course du messager: the Musée de la Poste's Olympic exhibition - Extensions
Since the dawn of time, running has been a way of getting around... But that's not all! To discover the importance of running and its cultural aspects, take advantage of the new exhibition at the Musée de la Poste: Marathon, la course du messager, on view from May 15 to September 15, 2024. [Read more]
Le Corps en mouvement: when sport and art meet in the collections of the Petit Palais
The Petit Palais is showcasing its permanent collections, and linking sport and art with a brand new exhibition: discover "Le corps en mouvement" free of charge from May 15 to November 17 2024. [Read more]
Fashion in motion #3: the exhibition that blends sport and fashion at the Palais Galliera - photos
The Palais Galliera explores the relationship between fashion and sport in a chronological exhibition. The third part, focusing on winter sports, runs from February 8 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
La (très) grande forme, a participatory dance show attended by 800 people in Paris
La (très) grande forme is an exceptional event that will bring together 800 participants in front of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris for a participatory dance show. Created as part of the Cultural Olympiad of the Olympic Games 2024, the show is set to play to thousands of spectators on Saturday June 15. [Read more]
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