Leisure - activities

Contemporary public artworks to discover in the streets of Paris

Paris is an open-air museum! If you are into contemporary art, we suggest you to discover the mythical works that are waiting for you in the capital.

Covid: French Open 2021 postponed by one week to enable to receive the public

The French Open 2021 organizers have decided to postpone the tennis tournament by one week to get more chance to receive the public and see if the health restrictions instated because of the Covid-19 epidemic will be eased off. The French Internationals 2021 are planned from May 30 to June 13, 2021, then.

Yannick Alléno's picnic baskets for delivery and takeaway

It's picnic season! And just in time, Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno is unveiling a range of picnic baskets available for delivery and takeaway from April 10.

Japan Expo 2021 cancelled over the health crisis

Japan Expo is cancelled over the health crisis this year as well. Faced with uncertainties as for the coming months, the promoters of the event prefered postponing the event to 2022.

Electroland 2021 at Disneyland Paris - Cancelled

Said to welcome electro music fans for the 4th edition of Electroland on July 3, 4 and 5, 2020, Disneyland Paris had to change its plans because of coronavirus, and had to postpone this new edition to July 2 and 4, 2021. Unfortunately, because of the health crisis, the event 2021 has been cancelled once more.

Unusual: an escape game with cats in Paris

The planet of cats is the name of this escape game room in Paris where you find yourself locked up for an hour with cats! Ready for a purring adventure?

DirecTravel, the digital travel freelances' show at the Halle des Blancs-Manteaux

Travel fans are expected from November 5 to 8, 2020 online. Only tailor-made travel market, Direcravel is the event for short-circuit tourism gathering guides, experts and agents from over 100 countries. The opportunity for private people and skilled professionals for authentic travels for a fair price, going live this year.

Become a zombie with Are we dead? the VR experience from Virtual Room

Fans of zombies and big thrills are invited to Virtual Room to discover a brand new VR experience, Are we Dead? A virtual reality game in which you play the role of... the living dead! Will you be able to escape humanity? You'll have to book ahead to find out!

Inside Opéra, the immersive escape game at the Opéra Garnier: final days

The Opéra Garnier is home to a most curious experience, akin to an escape game, imagined by Team Break, the leader in escape games. Entitled Inside Opéra, this immersive game invites visitors to follow in the footsteps of the Phantom of the Opera. Last dates on January 12, 2020!

Team Break, the captivating escape game at Aéroville

Team Break, France's leading escape game company, offers five immersive, fun-filled rooms at its Aéroville complex. It's a chance to experience crazy adventures, escaping from a prison, a diabolical island, a haunted room or even defusing a nuclear bomb.

Detroit Police District, the escape game investigation at Kairos Escape Game - CLOSED ROOM

Want to solve an investigation and escape from a room by solving puzzles? Let's go to Kairos Escape Game, a stone's throw from Bastille, to try to thwart the plans of a serial killer in the Detroit Police District room! The opportunity to take the time of an hour for policemen. ROOM CLOSED SINCE SEPTEMBER 2019

Solve the riddles of the Templars with The Game's Assassin's Creed escape game

Attention members of the Assassin's Brotherhood! Ubisoft has teamed up with Parisian escape game, The Game to make the Assassin's Creed video game real, and offer an opportunity to find the Templar treasure for Parisian assassins! The Game is resuming bookings for sessions from June 22, 2020.

Artimus Escape Game, the 100% immersive escape game

Nestled in the heart of the capital's 20th arrondissement, Artimus Escape Game lets you discover all the mysteries linked to Professor Artimus in the establishment's various 100% immersive rooms. An original approach to escape games, which are very much in vogue in the capital.

Coronavirus: the Meeting de Paris 2020 cancelled

Initially planned on June 13 at the Stade Charléty, the Fédération Française d'Athlétisme has announced the edition 2020 of the Meeting de Paris was cancelled over the coronavirus pandemic. Postponed first to September 6, the health and economic crisis convinced organizers to cancel the event.

Studio Fit Ballet Paris reopens

It’s in Paris 10th arrondissement that Octavie Escure has decided to open Studio Fit Ballet Paris. This small and friendly area revisits the principles of ballet to make is more fun, but still as effective! Reopening on June 18, 2020.

The Paris Catacombs to reopen by mid-June

Former undergound quarries laying under the capital, the Paris Catacombs are said to reopen by June 16th, 2020 with safety measures adapted to the health recommendations.

Assemblages, the Marais wine bar and cabinetmaker's workshop

A wine bar combined with a cabinetmaker's workshop - what an original place! At Assemblages, you can enjoy fine wines and, if you fancy a piece of furniture, you can place an order!

Paris 2024 Olympics: the Minister of Sport alerts to possible budget overrun

With the health crisis caused by the Covid-19 epidemic, the organization of Paris 2024 Summer Olympics is disturbed. Facility works delayed, uncertainty as for sponsors, the Minister of Sports thinks the budget for the future Olympic Games in Paris will be “undoubtedly” overran.

Coronavirus: Paris 2024 Summer Olympics to be postponed?

As the Covid-19 pandemic keeps on paralyzing the world’s economy and leading to the one-year adjournment of the Tokyo Olympics, Paris 2024 Summer Olympics organizers are worried about the consequences of the health crisis on the calendar of the future Olympic Games. Many questions remain without an answer, as voices are raising to maintain or anticipate a postponement to 2025.

Coronavirus: consequences on Paris Olympics 2024?

As Tokyo Olympics 2020 are officially postponed to 2021, many questions are still without an answer as for the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on Paris 2024. Work sites shut down, sponsoring contracts, new budget: somes voices are getting louder among the IOC to "rethink" the Olympics.