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Paris Paradis 2023 Festival: complete program and concert times

Paris Paradis, the festival organized by Le Parisien in association this year with Live Nation France, returns to the capital from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10, 2023 with a new and fifth edition to be discovered in the Parc de la Villette. On the program? Concerts, comedy and entertainment, with Zaho de Sagazan, Kerchak, Joé Dwèt Filé, Julien Clerc, Martin Solveig, Le Juiice, Patrice, as well as Thomas Ngijol, Manu Payet and Fanny Ruwet. Click here for the full program and concert times!

Club France, giant fan zone and athletes' HQ at La Villette during the Paralympic Games

From 10am to 2am, throughout the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Club France welcomes you to meet the French athletes, in the Grande Halle de la Villette.

Little Villette, the free children's spot in the Parc de la Villette

Little Villette is a 1,000m² space entirely dedicated to children and families, just a stone's throw from the Grande Halle de la Villette. What's on offer? A wide range of free activities: reading corner, Lego, board games, circus, coloring and Little Ciné (cinema screenings) are available every weekend!

A brand new farm at La Villette, for a picturesque escapade with animals in the 19th

A farm, in Paris, yes, you read that right, and it's the brand new unusual activity that the Parc de la Villette will offer, with the opening of its brand new farm on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July, with a weekend of free activities on the program!

Stranger Things: our test of the immersive and interactive experience signed by Netflix at La Villette

Attention fans of Stranger Things and immersive and interactive experiences! Stranger Things The Experience is coming to Paris, at the Paris Event Center to be precise, from March 10th to July 9th 2023. We tested it, we tell you about it!

Little ciné : free screenings for the little ones at La Villette

Little Villette, the children's facility at La Villette, offers free screenings of short films for toddlers, up to five or six years old. Every Saturday and Sunday at 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30 pm.

The Easter vacations 2023 at La Villette

This year, the Easter vacations fall from April 22 to May 9, 2023: it's time to enjoy one of the largest parks in Paris, ideal for children with its large green spaces, exhibitions and fun walks.

Unusual: A flock of sheep in transhumance at La Villette, Saturday, March 25, 2023

It is an animation that we are not used to see in Paris and yet, it promises a really unusual day, on the side of the 19th district, in the park of La Villette. A flock of 40 sheep will arrive in the park this Saturday, March 25, 2023, with a whole day of free animations on the program!

Jours de Fêtes 2022, the winter funfair returns to La Villette

The funfair returns to the Place de la fontaine-aux-Lions in La Villette, from November 26, 2022 to January 1, 2023. On the program? Around sixty attractions for young and old!

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.

Pop air, the inflatable and immersive experience at the Grande Halle de la Villette: Last days

Starting from April 14, 2022, the Grande Halle de la Villette houses an exclusive and playful inflatable experience, Pop Air, made in partnership with Rome’s Balloon Museum. The immersive exhibition is extended to September 4, 2022.

Europa Kids: the fun-filled inflatable village at Parc de la Villette

If you've only got one outing to make this summer, Europa Kids is it. From June 25 to August 28, 2022, the famous inflatable village in the Parc de la Villette will be entertaining young and old alike. Bouncy castles, giant slide, trampoline, water games... What more could you ask for?

Industrial Evolutions : educational exhibition at the Cité des sciences

The Cité des sciences et de l'industrie takes us to discover the evolution of industry through a succession of sensitive and emotional, sound and visual experiences. Come and think about the new industrial world and its impact on the planet with the educational exhibition: "Industrial evolutions" proposed until March 25th 2023.

Paris Electronic Week 2022 comes to La Villette

Paris Electronic Week is back in Paris! For its 10th anniversary, the event dedicated to electro music is to take over the Villette from Wednesday September 21 to Saturdya 24, 2022. On the menu? Professional meetings, debates and many parties!

Amal, the giant puppet from Syria, in the streets of Paris until Friday

After a journey started in July 2021 in Gaziantep, Turkey, the giant puppet Amal continues its journey in France before reaching Great Britain. This 3.5 meter high doll, symbolizing a young Syrian refugee, can be discovered in the streets of Paris until this Friday, October 15, 2021.

Napoleon, the exhibition at the Grande Halle de la Villette unveiled

The Napoleon Exhibition reveals itself to us at the Grande Halle de la Villette from May 28 to December 19, 2021. On the occasion of the bicentenary of his death, the story of France's first emperor is ours. Discover Napoleon's incredible destiny.

La Guinguette Villette: Café A’s XXL pop-up guinguette comes to the Parc de la Villette

Café A’s La Guinguette Villette expects you all summer long in Paris 19th arrondissement between the Canal de l’Ourcq and the Parc de la Villette. On the menu? Entertainments, boardgames, music, tasty and solidarity food… And to discover on an XXL terrace.

Villette Tropical 2020: West Indian carnival at the Petite Halle in Paris

West Indies are coming to Paris 19th arrondissement for the new edition of Villette Tropical. Meet on Saturday February 29, 2020 for a fantastic musical journey to Martinique, Guadeloupe and even Cuba.

Two immersive experiences at La Villette

How about a laser game? Set a stone's throw from the Cité des Sciences, and formerly known as Yoo Moov, discover Laser Game Evolution, an immersive experience for the whole family! A place offering a virtual reality shooting experience, Tower Tag. A new occasion to have fun with family and friends.

Installation de feu, the free fireworks show at La Villette - Photos and Video

Installation de feu is the fireworks show not to be missed at La Villette, this Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2019. Imagine the Prairie and the quays of the Canal de l'Ourcq ablaze, with giant fire-breathing machines... Fancy it? You won't want to miss this experience - it's free! - Photos and Video