What are you doing for Bastille Day? How about enjoying a sublime fireworks display for free? That's what many French people are planning to do on July 13 and 14 for the famous Fête nationale. Every year on the same date, festivities multiply to celebrate this popular and festive event.
And every time, there's something for everyone, with the unstoppable military parade on the Champs-Élysées (exceptionally moved this year) , fire department balls for our night owls, an electro garden party to sway to at the Hippodrome Paris-Longchamp, a free concert on the Champ-de-Mars to vibrate to the rhythm of classical music, not forgetting the many fireworks displays on July 13 and 14 in every corner of the Île-de-France region!
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While Parisians are accustomed to heading for the Eiffel Tower to admire the sublime fireworks display every July 14th, the people of the Ile-de-France region keep a close eye on the festive program offered by the town in which they live. If you live in Seine-Saint-Denis, and more specifically in the town of Drancy, then the following is likely to be of interest to you. Once again, the commune of the 93 department is taking part in the Fête Nationale, with a fireworks display to be experienced on Saturday July 13, 2024 in the Parc de Ladoucette.
From 9pm to 4am, come and party at the Drancy fire station.
The château lights up on the eve of Bastille Day.
Join us on July 13, 2024 in the Parc de Ladoucette for the traditional fireworks display. Please note that the gates open at 9.30pm.
Big picnic in Ladoucette park, to celebrate the Fête Nationale, at 12pm.
Ladoucette Park, from 2.30pm.
In addition, preparations for the fireworks show will require the park to be closed during the day on July 12 and 13. The park is scheduled to reopen to the public at 10am on July 14.
Dates and Opening Time
On July 13, 2024
Starts at 09:30 p.m.
Location
Parc de Ladoucette
Parc Ladoucette
93700 Drancy
Prices
Free
Official website
www.drancy.fr
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