Canal de l ourcq - activities

La Rumba, Pardonnez-nous, La Teuf du Siècle, upcoming events at Cabaret Sauvage

The Cabaret Sauvage, nestled in the heart of the Parc de la Villette, is the ultimate spot for night owls in Paris's 19th arrondissement! A retro-dingo atmosphere under the big top, with offbeat, electric and eclectic evenings.

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.

Insolite: the crazy bathtub race returns to the Canal de l'Ourcq

Have you ever been to a bathtub race? It's no joke, this unusual event has been taking place for 13 years on the Ourcq canal and you can take part for free, on July 7, 2024!

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!

Ourcqeee'Run 2024 and the 10 K du Canal: the race and relay on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq

On Thursday June 6, the FSGT of the Seine-Saint-Denis department is organizing a new edition of the Ourcqeee'Run and the 10 kilometers of the Canal, two races on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, on the Bobigny side.

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!

L'Été du Canal 2024, the unmissable festival of Parisian canals, is back!

L'Été du Canal is the must-attend summer event in Paris! And with good news, this Parisian summer hotspot is back from July 6 to August 11, 2024. On the program for this 17th edition are free workshops, floating concerts, street art, open-air cinema and strolls along the Canal de l'Ourcq and the Canal Saint-Denis, as well as the Bassin de la Villette.

Nage ton canal 2023: open water and buoy races on the Ourcq Canal

Feel like taking a dip in the Ourcq Canal this Saturday, August 26, 2023? Then head for Pantin for the latest edition of "Nage ton Canal", Seine-Saint-Denis' famous open-water race!

Beaches and water sports activities for the Canal Summer 2023

With the summer heat, what could be better than a dip in the pool, paddling pool or even, for the luckiest among us, the sea? Well, you can't be a Parisian, so l'Eté du Canal is bringing the beach back to Paris and the Ile-de-France region all summer long.

Animations, guided tours, canoe, bike and paddle at the Fête du Canal de l'Ourcq (77)

Did you know that? The Ourcq Canal, which begins at La Villette, in the 19th arrondissement, allows you to cycle or walk to Meaux! It is about 50 kilometers long and takes you to Seine-et-Marne, where the Canal will be celebrated on the weekend of Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11, 2023 with a family, sports and cultural program.

Stroll on the Petite Ceinture of the 19th district: the aerial crossing, from Rosa Parks to the Canal de l'Ourcq

We leave on the tracks of the Petite Ceinture of the 19th district of Paris, between nature, city and canal! This little stroll in two parts goes from Rosa Parks to Ourcq districts and proposes some places where to spend a good time.

Discover the Ourcq canal during an unusual kayak trip this summer

During the summer of 2023, take an unusual trip along the water in a kayak! Take a trip down the Ourcq Canal and discover the biodiversity and heritage of Seine-Saint-Denis.

Water and dreams, the botanical barge-library on the Canal de l'Ourcq

On the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, you'll find an unusual barge that holds treasures of lush greenery and literature. A small café-restaurant hides away in this unique botanical bookshop with its feet in the water, the ideal place for good ideas to germinate!

Paname Brewing Company: The beer bar on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq

The Paname Brewing Company is one of Paris's leading beer bars. With its waterside terrace and wide selection of craft beers, it's the place to go in Paris.

Marine brunch x electro disco cruise on the Canal de l'Ourcq

Les Iodés are organizing an electronic cruise and iodized brunch, on the Canal de l'Ourcq, on July 20, 2019. Arrival in Bobigny for Les Berges Sonores, part of the Eté du Canal 2019!

The Breton canteen, a colorful creperie of the 19th century

In the Ourcq district, one block above the canal, La Cantine Bretonne has been distilling the smell of golden crepes, both savory and sweet, since May 2018. Notice to lovers of gourmet dishes and wide open spaces!

Simonetta, a generous trattoria on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq

Lovers of melt-in-the-mouth pizza, good humor and generous buratta, Simonetta is for you! This trattoria opened just over a year ago in the 19th arrondissement, along the Canal de l'Ourcq, and we went along to test it out for you!

L'Eté du Canal 2017: music and concerts on the program

This year, L'été du Canal is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and to mark the occasion is offering a range of musical events not to be missed from July 8 to August 27, 2017 on the Canal de l'Ourcq and along its banks.

Marin d'Eau Douce - electric boat rental on the canals of Paris

Do you dream of cruising the canals of Paris? Marin d'Eau Douce makes your dream come true with its electric boat rental service... Cast off!!!