A little above the capital, the department of Seine-Saint-Denis is a veritable goldmine for family outings: fromAubervilliers to Saint-Denis, via La Courneuve, you'll find plenty of cultural, fun and sporting activities for the whole family, from toddlers to teenagers. Let's go for a walk?
In Aubervilliers, culture is an integral part of the town, with several flagship venues, such as the Point Fort and its many concerts, or the Fondatoin Cherqui and its kinetic art collections.
A little further west, on the Saint-Denis side, the city shines for its historical and cultural heritage, notably with the Basilique Saint-Denis, which remains the last resting place of the kings of France. Shows, exhibitions and, above all, cultural events: the annual program in Saint-Denis is particularly rich, with events all year round and especially during the school vacations.
In La Courneuve, you'll discover one of the largest departmental parks in the Île-de-France region: Parc Georges Valbon, also known as Parc de la Courneuve. This vast green space offers plenty of activities for children, with playgrounds, educational workshops, pony rides and large lawns for picnics! How about a family outing toAubervilliers, Saint-Denis or La Courneuve next weekend?
Camille Muffat aquatic center: when is the new Aubervilliers pool due to open? (93)
Built for the Olympic Games, the Camille Muffat aquatic center at Fort d'Aubervilliers will open its doors to the public on December 10, 2024, enhancing the region's sports infrastructure. [Read more]
Wheelz & feet, the free roller party, at Point Fort in Aubervilliers (93)
Want to combine rollerblading with a really fun outing? Roller parties are the current trend, with dancefloors open to all, where you can sway to a frenzied playlist on your rollerblades. The Point Fort d'Aubervilliers now offers its own roller party on Sunday afternoons. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation, a mecca for kinetic art and its immersive collections in Aubervilliers
Just a few metro stops from Paris, the Cherqui Foundation is undoubtedly one of the most unusual places in the capital's northern suburbs. With collections that are unique in France, bringing together over 4,000 pieces, we take you on a voyage of discovery. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
Cabaret de l'Exil - Persian Women, the equestrian show by Bartabas at the Théâtre Zingaro
Bartabas presents his new show, this time featuring Persian women and their exile, with Iranian artists, at the Zingaro equestrian theater in November and December 2024. [Read more]
Kingooroo, the leisure park for children in Aubervilliers
During the school vacations, on Wednesdays or on weekends, are you looking for a place where your children can let off steam? Go to the region's indoor playgrounds where children and adults from 0 to 12 years old can play, let off steam, but above all have fun for family adventure moments. [Read more]
Exhibition 'Des Jeux et des lieux: à la découverte l'héritage urbain des JOP' in Saint-Denis!
Sponsored - The Des Jeux et des lieux, l'héritage urbain en Seine-Saint-Denis (Games and Places, Urban Legacy in Seine-Saint-Denis) exhibition, covering almost 170m2, highlights the legacy of the Games: from urban transformations to relics of the Games such as an Olympic torch, or the outfits of torchbearers and the opening ceremony. On view until November 25, 2024. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
La ferme ouverte de Saint-Denis, for a family nature getaway in Seine Saint-Denis
The open farm in Saint-Denis is like an oasis in the middle of the city: just a few minutes' walk from metro line 13, it's a place where nature seems to have reclaimed its rights, with fields full of vegetables, large greenhouses and, above all, animals. [Read more]
Parc Georges-Valbon, one of the largest green spaces in Ile-de-France, at La Courneuve (93)
It's the third largest green space in Île-de-France, after the Bois de Vincennes and the Bois de Boulogne in the inner suburbs: the Parc Georges-Valbon, also known as the Parc de la Courneuve, is located in the northern suburbs of Paris and is a real gem for walks, bike rides and family outings... [Read more]
