Having fun in Paris: geek and pop culture outings to enjoy

Published by La Rédac · Published on April 10th, 2024 at 07:24 p.m.
Gaming areas, exhibitions, boutiques, bars, trade shows, events... Paris is a true paradise for geeks and pop-culture fans! Discover the best places to have fun in Paris.

Are you a fan of manga, video games, series, comics, k-pop, role-playing games and films of all kinds? Are you looking for fun experiences and good places to live out your passion in Paris? Look no further, you're on the right page. This guide offers you a selection of geek and pop-culture outing ideas, for all ages and budgets.

Paris is the capital of fashion, art and gastronomy, and it's also a geek's paradise. Indeed, this is where the biggest pop-culture events are held. It's also where you'll find the best playful bars and cafés, street-art exhibitions, themed boutiques, game rooms, the craziest escape games...

Whether you want to have fun on your own, with family or friends, share your passion or meet up with fans, or explore new horizons: you'll always find the perfect outing in Paris.

Discover our ideas for geek outings.

Paris Fan Festival, le salon qui célèbre la pop culture est ouvert à Paris Expo - IMG20230414182416Paris Fan Festival, le salon qui célèbre la pop culture est ouvert à Paris Expo - IMG20230414182416Paris Fan Festival, le salon qui célèbre la pop culture est ouvert à Paris Expo - IMG20230414182416Paris Fan Festival, le salon qui célèbre la pop culture est ouvert à Paris Expo - IMG20230414182416 Paris Fan Festival 2024, comics, manga and Korean village on the programme, the guests
Pop culture fans, this festival is for you! Between exhibitions and animations, meet your favorite movie and video game heroes at the Paris Fan Festival, April 27 and 28, 2024, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [Read more]

L'équipée, des street artistes investissent un bar à Montreuil, nos photos -  A7C4142 HDRL'équipée, des street artistes investissent un bar à Montreuil, nos photos -  A7C4142 HDRL'équipée, des street artistes investissent un bar à Montreuil, nos photos -  A7C4142 HDRL'équipée, des street artistes investissent un bar à Montreuil, nos photos -  A7C4142 HDR Must-see street-art exhibitions in Paris and the Île-de-France region
If you're a street-art enthusiast, we'd like to take you on a tour of current and forthcoming exhibitions in Paris that highlight the art of graffiti and aerosol through the works of street artists. [Read more]

Une fresque éphémère à l'effigie de One Piece dans la gare Montparnasse pour les 25 ans du mangaUne fresque éphémère à l'effigie de One Piece dans la gare Montparnasse pour les 25 ans du mangaUne fresque éphémère à l'effigie de One Piece dans la gare Montparnasse pour les 25 ans du mangaUne fresque éphémère à l'effigie de One Piece dans la gare Montparnasse pour les 25 ans du manga Manga Symphonic Odyssey: A symphonic adventure in the world of anime at the Grand Rex in Paris
Rediscover anime hits in symphonic concert in Paris, on April 25 and 26, 2024 at the Grand Rex with the Manga Symphonic Odyssey. [Read more]

La Plume de Phénix, café gaming à NationLa Plume de Phénix, café gaming à NationLa Plume de Phénix, café gaming à NationLa Plume de Phénix, café gaming à Nation La Plume de Phénix, medieval tavern and friendly games bar with original fantasy dishes
Come and feast with friends in a warm and inviting tavern, and enjoy the exceptional atmosphere of this restaurant/game bar, La Plume de Phénix, surrounded by gaming and heroic fantasy references! [Read more]

Wizarding World, la boutique officielle Harry Potter au Village JouéClub de ParisWizarding World, la boutique officielle Harry Potter au Village JouéClub de ParisWizarding World, la boutique officielle Harry Potter au Village JouéClub de ParisWizarding World, la boutique officielle Harry Potter au Village JouéClub de Paris Harry Potter in Paris: a walk in the footsteps of the famous wizard
Are you a fan of Harry Potter and the wizarding world created by J.K. Rowling? Then, you are in the right place: Paris is packed with wonderful places related to the wizard and his adventures… Let us walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter and the Fantastic Beasts saga in the city! [Read more]

Le Skyline Bar, le bar des super-héros à l'Hôtel Marvel près de Disneyland ParisLe Skyline Bar, le bar des super-héros à l'Hôtel Marvel près de Disneyland ParisLe Skyline Bar, le bar des super-héros à l'Hôtel Marvel près de Disneyland ParisLe Skyline Bar, le bar des super-héros à l'Hôtel Marvel près de Disneyland Paris Skyline Bar, superheroes’ bar at Hotel Marvel near Disneyland Paris
Imagine a bar taking you to the universe of your favorite superheroes, serving surprising cocktails and fun happenings. This is what to expect at the Skyline, the unusual bar by Hotel Marvel right by Disneyland Paris. [Read more]

Player One, le bar rétrogaming ultra ludique du quartier des Halles à ParisPlayer One, le bar rétrogaming ultra ludique du quartier des Halles à ParisPlayer One, le bar rétrogaming ultra ludique du quartier des Halles à ParisPlayer One, le bar rétrogaming ultra ludique du quartier des Halles à Paris Player One, the ultra playful retrogaming bar in the Halles district of Paris
Creative cocktails as beautiful as good, a playful and festive atmosphere, self-service games: we found the best bar in Paris to spend a good evening with friends. Lovers of retrogaming and pop-culture, go to the Player One bar! [Read more]

Japan Expo 2019 - CosplayJapan Expo 2019 - CosplayJapan Expo 2019 - CosplayJapan Expo 2019 - Cosplay Japan Expo: 2024 ticket sales open, discover the dates of the next edition in Paris
Japan Expo, the European festival dedicated to Japanese culture, is back in summer 2024! See you at the Villepinte Exhibition Center, from July 11 to 14, 2024. Ticketing is now open. [Read more]

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Attend the world's biggest lightsaber tournament at Stade Charléty, June 7-8, 2024. On the program: epic battles and plenty of 100% pop culture activities for Star Wars fans! [Read more]

And to do all year round

Le Top des meilleurs salles d'escape games de Paris Le Top des meilleurs salles d'escape games de Paris Le Top des meilleurs salles d'escape games de Paris Le Top des meilleurs salles d'escape games de Paris The best escape and investigation games in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Addicted to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, to riddles of all kinds, do you dream of solving riddles while being trapped in a haunted mansion or other horror movie? Escape games allow you to live this adventurer's life for an hour, with your family or friends. Attention, ingenuity, observation and team spirit will be your only weapons to triumph! [Read more]

Ganymède, l'escape game en réalité virtuelle innovant signé The EdgeGanymède, l'escape game en réalité virtuelle innovant signé The EdgeGanymède, l'escape game en réalité virtuelle innovant signé The EdgeGanymède, l'escape game en réalité virtuelle innovant signé The Edge Virtual reality: our selection of VR activities in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Are you a virtual reality and gaming enthusiast looking for a place to indulge your geeky passion? Or do you simply want to travel? We've put together a guide to VR activities and experiences in Paris, for off-the-beaten-track adventures. [Read more]

Le Top des bars à jeux parisiensLe Top des bars à jeux parisiensLe Top des bars à jeux parisiensLe Top des bars à jeux parisiens Activity bars in Paris: our 100% indulging and fun selection
Calling all fans of card games, darts and boardgames! To have a fun time with your friends without having to stay home, there is nothing like having a drink and playing games in one of the many activity bars in Paris, right? And if you do not know where to go, Sortiraparis has come up with a selection of activity bars to make sure you will have a blast with friends or colleagues! Cards, dices, boardgames… You choose! [Read more]

May the force be with you during your next Parisian escapade! And above all, have fun.

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