FIFA World Cup: a large, festive fan zone along the banks of the Seine this summer, 2026

Published by Graziella de Sortiraparis · Photos by Graziella de Sortiraparis · Updated on May 20, 2026 at 10:45 a.m.
This summer, the Football World Cup lands on the banks of the Seine! From June 12 to July 19, 2026, the Quai de la Photo opens its doors to welcome fans in an atmosphere that promises to be exceptional, blending live matches with a music program.

As the FIFA World Cup approaches this summer, Paris is once again poised to rally behind the ball. From June 12 to July 19, 2026, if the French side reaches the final, the capital will be able to follow the Blues on the iconic Quais de Seine, at the Quai de la Photo, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris.

This hybrid lifestyle venue, designed for all football enthusiasts, is set to offer an immersive experience where the thrill of the matches is followed by a great music lineup, starting from 4 p.m.

An ideal meeting spot to enjoy the cool breezes of the Seine during this time of year when the summer heat starts to settle in the capital. Like during the Olympics or the Rugby World Cup, this authentic fan zone promises to bring exciting sports moments and heartfelt interactions. With France among the favorites in this World Cup edition—eight years after their last victory—fans can look forward to memorable experiences both on and off the field.

So you’ll be able to watch the matches on giant screens there, soak up the atmosphere and feel the event’s collective energy, enjoy a full food and drink lineup, discover rising French artists through showcases and DJ sets, take part in a variety of activities, and walk away with some freebies.

The festive gathering of the summer to keep crowds buzzing after kickoff!

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Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From June 12, 2026 to July 19, 2026

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

    Location

    22 Port de la Gare
    75013 Paris 13

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    Prices
    Free

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