Paris: City Hall opens its doors on October 12, 2024

Have you always dreamed of strolling through the Salons of Paris City Hall, pushing open the doors of the Salle du Conseil or the Salon des Arcades? Your wish will come true this autumn! On Saturday, October 12, 2024, the Hôtel de Ville de Paris will be opening its doors to you, free of charge, for a day packed with events. There will also be a "braderie des Jeux de Paris 2024". Click here for the program!

A symbolic place for many Parisians, theHôtel de Ville was alive with the spirit of the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer, with the installation of a fan zone and the display of the famous metal horse Zeus.

While Paris City Hall once again welcomed many curious onlookers during the traditional Heritage Days, Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the entire municipal team decided to once again open the doors of this sublime and mythical Parisian edifice on the occasion of the third edition of the " Portes Ouvertes de l'Hôtel de Ville " .

This year's event takes place on Saturday, October 12, 2024. As in previous years, the event is free of charge, and offers a host of activities in all areas of the Hôtel de Ville. From the courtyard to the Salle du Conseil, via the sublime Salons, the Salle Saint-Jean and the Salon des Arcades... the various rooms of the Hôtel de Ville will be open to you from 11am to 6pm. What's on the agenda? Discussions with the municipal team, as well as entertainment and a Paris 2024 Games flea market!

The "Portes Ouvertes de l'Hôtel de Ville" 2024 program:

In front of City Hall

Sports activities
Cultural events
Olympic dahlia exhibition
Parisculteurs tastings
Braderie des Jeux de Paris 2024

In the courtyard of the Hôtel de Ville

Workshops
Exhibitions
Tastings (ice creams, waffles...)

In the council courtyard and Salle Saint-Jean

Guinguette
Meeting with the city's cultural establishments
Exhibition Paris!
Visit Paris Boutique

In the Salons of the Town Hall

In the Salle des fêtes
- Cultivate and grow
- Adapting the city to the climate
- Swimming in the Seine
- Buying local and sustainable
- Living in my arrondissement
In the Salon Bertrand
- Growing up and supporting young people
In the Salon des Arcades
- Paris Solidaire
- Living environment
- Acting for democracy
In the Salon Puvis de Chavanne
- Memory and Heritage
- Learn life-saving gestures
In the Salon Chéret
- Activities for children
In the Council Library
- Understanding how the city works
In the Council Workroom
- City employment forum
- Working for Paris
In the Council Chamber
- Speeches by elected representatives

On October 12, 2024, don't miss the new and third edition of the " Portes Ouvertes de l'Hôtel de Ville " . It's the perfect opportunity to discover this essential Parisian building, which has been home to the city's municipal institutions since 1357!