Picpus district - activities

Wish for a Baby Paris 2024, the free exhibition on Parenthood and Fertility in September 2024

Wish for a Baby is a free trade show dedicated to the desire for children, to be held at the Espace Charenton, Paris 12ème, on September 28 and 29, 2024. An event providing information and education on fertility and parenthood, aimed at all those who wish to start or expand their family. Download your free tickets.

Cirque Phénix: the new show CirkAfrika by Les Etoiles d'Ethiopie

The CirkAfrika show lands at Cirque Phénix, featuring artists from the Etoiles d'Ethiopie. Running from November 23, 2024 in Paris, and from January 16 throughout France, these performances are sure to be a sight to behold.

Paris Sneaker Festival 2024: the most coveted sneaker show in the streetwear world

The Paris Sneaker Festival is set to invade Espace Charenton on Saturday, November 9, 2024, with the rarest and most coveted sneakers! On the program? Sneakers galore, DJ sets, street food and plenty of other surprises... Tickets are now available!

Sirha Omnivore and Paris Coffee show 2024 at the Parc Floral de Paris

From Saturday September 7 to Tuesday September 10, 2024, the Parc Floral de Paris will host two major events: the Sirha Omnivore and the Paris Coffee Show. For four days, these festivals will celebrate Young Cuisine and Specialty Coffee, with professionals and amateurs coming together for culinary and sensory discoveries. The program will include masterclasses, workshops and tastings to showcase artisans, baristas and producers.

Asian Street Food Festival at the Grande Pagode de Vincennes returns in September 2024

If you're a fan of Asian cuisine and street food in particular, head to the Grande Pagode de Paris Vincennes on Saturday September 7 and Sunday September 8, 2024 to fill up on exotic dishes from Japan to Vietnam, Thailand and China. It's a gourmet and convivial festival to take your taste buds on a journey to Asia. Admission is free with registration.

Animal Expo and Animalis Show 2024 at the Parc Floral de Paris, the program

Do you love dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, birds and goldfish? Then discover the world's biggest pet show, Animal Expo - Animalis Show, which takes place on the weekend of September 28 and 29, 2024, at the Parc Floral de Paris!

Heritage Days 2024 at the Institut national du sport (INSEP): visit and events

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris, the Institut National du Sport, in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, is opening its doors to us. Discover the life of great champions during exceptional visits and events at the heart of the INSEP!

1st Viti-trail du Domaine viticole de Paris Gravelle: an unusual race in an exceptional setting

Come and enjoy the largest vineyard in Paris! Covering 3.2 hectares, including 2 hectares of vines, discover the Domaine viticole de Paris Gravelle in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Paris 12ème. During the month of October, with the 1st Viti-trail parisien, the balade du goût, the Fête de la vigne and the 1st pentathlon vigneron, join us for new fun, sporting and gastronomic experiences, including tastings, vineyard cuisine, sporting events, good humor and conviviality.

Heritage Days 2024 in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris

The Bois de Vincennes reveals its secrets for the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris. So, are we going green for the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024?

Paris 2024 Olympics, a fan zone on the edge of the Jardin de Reuilly, a hidden spot on the Coulée Verte

On the outskirts of the Jardins de Reuilly in Paris's 12th arrondissement, a secret spot on the coulée verte, a fan zone awaits spectators to follow the events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The free Léo Lagrange swimming pool in Paris's 12th arrondissement returns for summer 2024

A free swimming pool for all this summer 2024 in Paris? It exists, at the Léo Lagrange sports center in the 12th arrondissement. From July 6 to September 1, 2024, this sports venue will be hosting a large, free pool for young and old alike. We're talking here about a 90cm-deep outdoor pool for the safety of children.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in the gardens of the École du Breuil in Paris

The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 will take you to the heart of the gardens of the École du Breuil in Paris on September 21 and 22, 2024. Don't miss this exploration of the art of botany in the capital's 12th arrondissement!

Salon Marjolaine 2024, the must-attend organic fair at the Parc Floral de Paris

The 48th edition of Marjolaine, the organic trade show, takes place from November 6 to 11, 2024 at the Parc Floral de Paris, with discovery workshops, conferences, an eco village to debate current affairs and a festive evening. Discover the full program!

Heritage Days 2024 in Paris: horse racing at the Paris Vincennes racecourse

Calling all equestrian sports fans! The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 are back this weekend, September 21 and 22, 2024. Come and enjoy the special program at the Hippodrome de Vincennes.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 at the Bibliothèque Sorbonne-Nouvelle, campus Nation

September 21 and 22, 2024 mark the return of the European Heritage Days. Among the treasures of Paris, don't miss a visit to the Bibliothèque Sorbonne-Nouvelle, a sanctuary of knowledge and Nation's newest architectural jewel. Discover its rich history and exceptional collections during this special weekend!

Heritage Days 2024 at the Eugène Napoléon Foundation

Discover the fascinating history of the Eugène Napoléon Foundation in Paris during the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, on September 21 and 22. Immerse yourself in the era of the Second Empire and explore an architectural and cultural heritage that cannot be ignored. A heritage experience not to be missed!

Itanoo Show 2024: Singing humor and karaoke at Espace Reuilly

Join us this Sunday, October 20, at the Itanoo Show 2024: the event that combines comedy and musical performances. For this occasion, the Espace Reuilly will be hosting the future of French comedy, as well as a number of headliners, so get your tickets now!

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The Olympic Flame's journey through Paris, the programme of events

The Paris 2024 Olympics promise us a great journey with the Olympic Flame route through the French capital. This route offers an exceptional program that you wouldn't want to miss. Where does the Olympic Flame pass through on July 14 and 15, then on July 26 for the opening ceremony, and what are the not-to-be-missed events along the way? we tell you all about it!

Bastille Day on July 14 in Paris: 12th arrondissement firemen's ball on July 13, 2024

Every year, on the occasion of the Fête Nationale, fire departments hold a series of balls in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. In the 12th arrondissement of Paris, the Chaligny fire station invites you to celebrate on the night of July 13 to 14, 2024.

Parisian tip: boating in the Bois de Vincennes or the Bois de Boulogne

Looking for an original way out? Why not go boating in Paris! In the Bois de Vincennes and in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne, it's possible to rent a boat to enjoy a good time in a beautiful green setting.