Saint denis - activities

Olympics 2024: history, rules, schedule of events, everything you need to know about rugby 7s

Less well known than fifteen-a-side rugby, rugby sevens is now an Olympic discipline. However, this has not always been the case: we take a look at this discipline, its history, its rules and its program!

Heritage Days 2024 in the art studios of the Réunion des musées nationaux (93)

To mark Heritage Days 2024, the Réunion des musées nationaux - Grand Palais is opening the doors of its art workshops in Saint-Denis this Saturday, September 21. An opportunity to meet the craftsmen who renovate our heritage.

Saint-Denis Basilica, the necropolis of the Kings of France in Saint-Denis (93), discover its history

How about (re)discovering the Basilique Saint-Denis? Classified as a historical monument, this religious edifice in Saint-Denis (93) is home to the necropolis of the Kings of France, and is a must-see for history buffs and those curious about the region's heritage. We tell you all about it!

Paris 2024 Olympics: why did a man isolate himself in a giant bottle near the Stade de France?

Have you seen a giant inhabited bottle on the outskirts of the Stade de France? To mark the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, performance artist Abraham Poincheval isolated himself in his glass cocoon for 10 days, until August 3. Called "La Bouteille", this performance, though totally offbeat, calls for a deeper reflection on today's society ...

Paris 2024 Olympics: Slimane in free concert this Friday in Saint-Denis

The festivities are heating up in the run-up to the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. As announced by Le Parisien and BFMTV, Slimane will be giving a free concert, surrounded by a symphony orchestra, this Friday, July 26, 2024 in Saint-Denis. This performance, broadcast live on France 2, will take place just a few hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the Seine!

Olympic flame between Saint-Denis and Paris: Who are the torchbearers during the relay on Friday?

Who will carry the Olympic flame from Seine-Saint-Denis to the capital this July 26, 2024? Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, Laetitia Casta... these are just some of the celebrity torchbearers expected this Friday between the commune of Saint-Denis and Paris.

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The Olympic Torch Relay in Seine-Saint-Denis and its bearers - 93

Seine-Saint-Denis, the department with which the Olympic Games will vibrate intensely, promises us a lively and festive torch route. Discover the detailed route in the different cities and what awaits you on Thursday July 25 and Friday July 26, 2024.

Heritage Days 2024 at the Basilica of Saint-Denis (93): a family visit

The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 (Heritage Days 2024) invite you to the Basilica-Cathedral of Saint-Denis on the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024, to discover the necropolis of the kings of France. Click here for the program!

Olympic Games 2024: a unique participative monument takes up residence in the Basilica of Saint-Denis from July 30

From July 30, the Basilica of Saint-Denis will be home to a new participatory monument, the work of artist Sophie Comtet.

Heritage Days 2024 at the National Archives in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine (93)

On the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine, come and discover how the Archives Nationales works at Pierrefitte, on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2024. Don't miss a behind-the-scenes look that's usually closed to the public!

The Stade de France, the venue for concerts and sporting events in Saint-Denis (93)

Although many people think that the Stade de France is located in Paris, it's actually not far from the capital, in the inner suburbs of Saint-Denis (93). With its immense capacity and monumental stature, it is currently the largest stadium in France.

Bastille Day on July 14, 2024 in Saint-Denis (93): Fireworks and popular ball on July 13

The city of Saint-Denis, near Paris, unveils a beautiful program for the Fête Nationale, July 13, 2024 with a DJ set during a popular ball and a fireworks display!

Fête de la musique 2024: hip-hop, Berber music and DJ sets in Saint-Denis (93), the program

Saint-Denis invites you to join us on Friday June 21, 2024 for the new Fête de la musique. On the program? Hip-hop, Berber music and DJ sets, not forgetting soccer, to be discovered on Place Victor Hugo in front of the Basilique Saint-Denis!

Parc de la Légion d'Honneur, a green lung a stone's throw from the Stade de France, Saint-Denis (93)

Just a few minutes' walk from the famous Stade de France or the historic Basilica of Saint-Denis, the Parc de la Légion d'Honneur is a little-known green space, yet it offers a truly exotic stroll around Saint-Denis.

Nuit Blanche 2024: giant mapping, performances and DJ set at 6b in Saint-Denis (93)

For the Nuit Blanche event on June 1, 2024, 6b, located in the city of Saint-Denis, is offering its own artistic, eclectic and above all festive program, for a truly immersive musical all-nighter.

La Pride des Banlieues, the popular queer march in La Courneuve and its after party

La Pride des Banlieues takes place this June 22, 2024 at 1pm, departing from the La Courneuve RER station. The aim of this event, which runs parallel to the Marche des Fiertés, is to demand the rights of LGBTQIA+ people in working-class neighborhoods.

Nuit Blanche 2024: events, shows and program in Saint-Denis (93)

Every year at the beginning of June, Nuit Blanche, a major artistic and cultural event, has been held in Paris for the past two years. In Saint-Denis, a wide range of events awaits you. Shall we go?

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Éluard in Saint-Denis (93): the program

At the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Éluard in Saint-Denis, a number of events are being organized to mark Nuit des Musées. Discover the program for this nocturne open to all this Saturday, May 18, 2024.

International Diving Open & Artistic Swimming World Cup at the Olympic Aquatic Centre

The Olympic Aquatic Center welcomes the public for the first time in May, for three events, including the International Diving Open and the Artistic Swimming World Cup, in a grand rehearsal before the Games, to be admired for around ten euros!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: a stroll through the 5 senses garden in Saint-Denis (93)

From May 31 to June 2, the French Ministry of Culture invites you to Rendez-vous aux Jardins, the eponymous event. In Seine-Saint-Denis, (re)discover the garden of the Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Denis.