Station district - activities

The Port de la gare festival Paris 13th, shows, concerts, workshops and food on the quay program

The quays of the Seine are celebrating this year, and it's on the Port de la gare in the 13th arrondissement of Paris that you'll have to take your pick of the goodies from July 18 to 25. Food, performances, concerts and workshops are all on the agenda, but be warned that you'll need to book in advance to get access in time for the Olympics.

Plat/form, cultural & festive terrace with Alexandre Marchon's restaurant on the banks of the Seine

Plat/Form is the ephemeral living space that awaits you in Paris at the foot of the BNF. On the menu: a terrace on the banks of the Seine, a food menu designed by former Top Chef contestant Alexandre Marchon, street art and programming for young and old alike.

Atlantide l'Expédition immersive: our test of the immersive theater experience at the Bateau Phare

How about a clandestine auction of treasures from Atlantis? That's what TADA has in store for you! Immersive with its new theatrical adventure, Atlantide : The Immersive Expedition. Come aboard the Bateau Phare for an unforgettable evening filled with mysteries, treasures and decisive choices, for performances on July 6 and 13, 2024, and again in September and October!

Fête de la Musique 2024 in Paris: the E-Klozin collective arrives in the 13th arrondissement with its open air event

To mark the new Fête de la Musique, electro is taking over the 13th arrondissement of Paris this Friday, June 21, 2024. This year, the E-Klozin collective takes over a new venue in the capital.

Fête de la musique 2024 in Paris: a big electro open air takes over the 13th arrondissement

Attention Bass Music fans! The esplanade Pierre Vidal-Naquet will be hosting an open-air evening to celebrate the Fête de la Musique on Friday, June 21, 2024. On the program? Graphyt b2b Diskirz, Sasio and Ailem. So, are you ready for this free evening baptized 'Bass, tomate, oignon'?

Shepard Fairey aka Obey: "Swan Song" exhibition at Galerie Itinerrance in Paris

Attention Shepard Fairey fans! The famous American street artist, also known as Obey, returns to the Itinerrance gallery, located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, to unveil "Swan Song". This new solo exhibition by Shepard Fairey can be viewed free of charge from June 20 to July 26, 2024.

Experience EURO 2024 at La Felicità, the giant food market in the 13th arrondissement!

From this Friday, June 14, La Felicità will be vibrating to the rhythm of the round ball! All month long, squadra Big Mamma's XXL food market will be welcoming fans with its giant screens. Big games, finger food and fiesta. I promise, it's not a feint!

Impérial Club Paris: a casino atmosphere in the heart of Parisian Chinatown

Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino in the heart of the capital? Head for Impérial Club Paris! Located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, this is a gaming club with a wide range of games on offer. Poker fans can play cash games, while counterparty game fans can wager at the Punto Banco, ultimate poker, Multicolore, Sic Bo or Blackjack tables. A big anniversary party is scheduled for June 6.

Nuit Blanche 2024 in the 13th arrondissement: street parade and dance on the Olympiades slab

For Nuit Blanche 2024, the Olympiades slab awaits you for a most unusual street parade on June 1, 2024. Discover this emblematic site in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, transformed into a unique artistic space!

The Bibliothèque Parlante 2024, BnF's literary festival

From May 31 to June 2, 2024, the Bibliothèque nationale de France celebrates literature aloud, with its "La Bibliothèque Parlante" festival, featuring a carte blanche by Jean-Michel Ribes.

Textile and thread: Multimedia group show at l'Aiguillage aux Frigos in Paris

From June 14 to July 13, 12 artists take over the Aiguillage des Frigos in Paris. Rediscover textile, much more than a material, through this multimedia collective exhibition. Free admission!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the BNF-François Mitterand: An unusual visit to the forest garden

The BNF (Bibliothèque Nationale de France - François Mitterand) is inviting us to discover its forest garden as part of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event in Paris and the Île-de-France region from May 31 to June 2, 2024.

Rive droite/Rive gauche: the free photo exhibition around the Seine at Quai de la Photo

The love of Parisians for the quays of the Seine is nothing new: the proof in pictures with the photo exhibition presented at Quai de la Photo, to be discovered from June 5 to September 8, 2024.

Le Cabaret de la méduse, the Burlesque Klub show at the Bateau Phare

Le Cabaret de la méduse is the new show from the Burlesque Klub troupe. The show, inspired by Jules Verne's Extraordinary Voyages, premieres at the Bateau Phare on June 1, 2024.

Parc de Choisy: the green lung of Paris's 13th arrondissement and its assets

Located in the bustling 13th arrondissement of Paris, Parc de Choisy, also known as Square de Choisy, offers residents and visitors a haven of peace and greenery in the heart of Chinatown. Opened in 1937 on the site of a former gasworks, this classically inspired garden extends over 4.3 hectares and is a central feature of the neighborhood's community and cultural life. A lively sports spot, discover its assets.

À nous les stades! A history of women's sport: the free exhibition at BnF

Sport isn't just a man's game, and the BnF François-Mitterand intends to remind us of this in a free exhibition on women's sport, from May 22 to October 13, 2024!

Hush: the British street artist exhibits this spring at Galerie Itinerrance

Galerie Itinerrance, nestled in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, invites Hush to its new free exhibition. From Friday April 26 to Saturday June 1, 2024, meet the British street artist for a solo show honoring femininity.

The Batofar is back! Make way for the cultural, festive and gourmet Bateau Phare

The Batofar, the famous red boat moored in Paris's 13th arrondissement and recognizable by its imposing turret, a beacon of the nightlife world in its day, closed its doors 6 years ago. It's a rebirth for this spot, which is now open to us once again. With shows, concerts, clubbing and restaurants, we'll be back for more.

The great Easter egg hunt 2024, at La Felicità

For Easter Monday, April 1, 2024, La Felicità is organizing a big chocolate egg hunt. Bring the whole family to this free event, and enjoy a festive, kid-friendly lunch on site afterwards!

French Volleyball Cup finals at Halle Georges Carpentier

For a 100% volleyball weekend, join us on March 30 and 31, 2024 at the Halle Georges Carpentier, for the French Volleyball Cup Finals, with great matches and entertainment on the program!