The Games were celebrated all over Paris

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Updated on 22/08/2024

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From the majestic Opening Ceremony to the medals won by French athletes, the Games' festive venues, all free of charge, allowed spectators to experience great Olympic moments on giant screens and enjoy plenty of entertainment for all ages. French and international supporters mingled throughout the Paris 2024 Games!

La Terrasse des Jeux (Paris Center)

Located opposite the Hôtel de Ville, the site features two giant screens for watching competitions and six areas for sports and para-sports activities. With its large stage, it can accommodate up to 12,000 people in a special concert configuration!

Les arènes de Lutèce (5th)

Experience a variety of activities in the remarkable setting of these second-century AD arenas, including martial arts, capoeira, parkour, and more, or just relax during an open-air cinema session!

Place Saint-Sulpice (6th)

Set against the Saint-Sulpice church, this vibrant location features human tower demonstrations, taekwondo, and cane activities! A number of sports-related films are also shown (including Cool Runnings and Le Grand Bain).

Parc Monceau (8th)

In this mythical Parisian park, the 8th arrondissement town hall offers a wide range of sports activities (fencing, urban sliding sports, taekwondo, etc.), children's activities and several concerts from the French scene (Jeanne Balibar, Maëlle, Chien noir).

9th arrondissement town hall

For the duration of the Games, the 9th arrondissement town hall becomes a festivity venue, welcoming local talent for the Neuvième en scène festival. Also on the program: sports sessions (touch rugby, laser run, yoga, etc.) and cinema!

La Grange-aux-Belles and canal Saint-Martin (10th)

The 10th arrondissement offers three distinct venues for festivities! The largest, located on the Grange-aux-Belles sports field, offers live broadcasts and various sporting activities. The 10th arrondissement town hall is home to an art installation, while the Canal Saint-Martin offers swimming every Sunday in summer via Paris Plages.

11th district town hall

The site offers sports activities as well as fun activities (board games, molky), city walks and a wide range of cultural activities. There are even workshops for making mocktails (non-alcoholic cocktails). On certain evenings, the town hall forecourt also hosts DJ sets!

Le jardin de Reuilly (12th)

On the edge of a green space that runs alongside the "coulée verte", this festive venue offers residents a wide range of sporting activities (table tennis, pétanque, gentle gym), as well as concerts by La Loge, theatrical performances and nature discovery workshops for children.

Choisy Park (13th)

Bike activities, introduction to roller dance, city walks, badminton, dance shows, comedy, open-air cinema… As elsewhere, there's no shortage of activities in the 13th arrondissement!

Elisabeth sports center (14th)

How about taking a dip before watching the Olympic Games? It's possible in the 14th arrondissement, with an outdoor pool set up on the lawn of the Elisabeth stadium, just a stone's throw from all the other festivities! On the program: exhibitions, yoga, a travelling library, wheelchair sports and numerous shows.

The town hall of the 15th and the Jean-Chérioux square

Two festivities for the price of one! In the square, you have the opportunity to play spikeball, pétanque, or chess, and the forecourt offers a variety of enjoyable and athletic activities. And that's not all! For e-sports or virtual reality, head straight for the town hall.

Sainte-Périne Park (16th)

Sports activities, entertainment, cultural events… there's no shortage of things to do! For two days, it will also be showcasing Polynesian culture and diaspora (in reference to the surfing events) and the island of La Réunion.

Parc Clichy-Batignolles (17th)

How about rediscovering this park in the heart of Les Batignolles? Now a celebration site, it provides an array of activities, from thrilling escapades and sports caricature workshops to physical exercises, performances, and diverse introductory sessions.

Les jardins d'Éole and Square Serpollet (18th)

Twice as many festivities! In the gardens or in front of the town hall (in Square Serpollet), the 18th offers inclusive dance performances, nature walks, workshops combining sports education and the environment, and choreographic and musical performances. Not forgetting sport! You can discover the art of circus, play badminton, pétanque and much more…

La place Stalingrad (19th)

Inclusive sports classes, exhibitions, a quiz to test your Olympic skills, a family comedy show, concerts… There's a whole host of activities on offer at the Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad in the 19th arrondissement!

The Louis-Lumière sports center (20th)

Children's craft workshops, theater, sports activities, inflatable games… All these activities linked to the Olympic Games are in addition to the usual outdoor swimming offered at the Louis-Lumière sports center.