Where to watch the opening ceremony for free in Paris
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Mise à jour le 29/07/2024
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Everywhere! Throughout the Paris Games, numerous city venues will morph into festivity hubs. Whether it's parks, squares, stadiums, or gardens, we'll assist you in discovering the perfect spot close to you!
In Central Paris
What if we told you that you could watch the opening ceremony at a unique venue in Paris, free of charge (but subject to registration)? It's quite straightforward: after 4 p.m., simply head to the former town hall of the 1st arrondissement. The building now houses the Quartier Jeunes, one of the city's totemic sites. A festive and friendly atmosphere is guaranteed!
Olympic Games Opening Ceremony broadcast at QJ!
QJ - Quartier Jeunes - 4, place du Louvre, Paris 1e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024
In the 5th arrondissement
For residents of the 5th arrondissement or visitors strolling around the lively rue Mouffetard, it will of course be possible to watch the ceremonies and events of the Paris 2024 Games on a big screen. The latter is located on the site of the arrondissement's festivities, around the arènes de Lutèce. Honestly, is there a better place to watch the Olympics?
In the 6th arrondissement
From the legendary district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés to the Odéon theater, passing by the Beaux-Arts, it's undeniable: the 6th arrondissement is synonymous with elegance. The celebration site is situated at the base of the Saint-Sulpice church.
In the 8th arrondissement
It's no exaggeration to say that the Parc Monceau is one of the capital's most beautiful parks. So how about going there to see the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and live broadcasts on a big screen?
In the 9th arrondissement
The 9th arrondissement is as varied as it is culturally rich. And that's not about to stop with the Paris 2024 Games! For the duration of the event, residents will be able to go to the forecourt of their town hall to watch live broadcasts of the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events. That's all there is to it.
The 9th district celebrates games
Mairie du 9e arrondissement - 6 rue Drouot, Paris 9e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 10th arrondissement
With its quaint hidden passageways and the renowned canal that bisects it from north to south, the 10th arrondissement never fails to captivate. When it comes to sport, the 10th arrondissement town hall also has its finger on the pulse. At the Grange-aux-Belles sports field, close to Place du Colonel-Fabien, residents will have the opportunity to view the different Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events on a large screen!
In the 11th arrondissement
The 11th arrondissement, known for its trendy, festive, and eclectic character, has organized a program that lives up to its reputation for the Paris 2024 Games. For fans of sport and Olympic and Paralympic feats, for example, Place Léon-Blum is the place to be. The reason? A giant screen will broadcast live the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, events and finals.
The 11th celebrates the Games
Mairie du 11e arrondissement - 12 Place Léon Blum, Paris 11e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 12th arrondissement
With the Coulée Verte, Jardin de Reuilly, and the Parc de Bercy, the 12th arrondissement has triumphed in a bold challenge: harmonizing nature with modernity. Boldness is what Olympic and Paralympic athletes will need during the Paris 2024 Games. What's more, local residents will be able to watch them live on a large screen set up in the Jardin de Reuilly.
In the 13th arrondissement
To understand the 13th arrondissement, all you have to do is stroll down the rue de la Butte-aux-Cailles and look east. In the distance, between the small, village-like buildings, you can see the high-rise towers that are so characteristic of the arrondissement. The 13th arrondissement is embracing the "grand écart" in its programming for the Paris 2024 Games: at Parc de Choisy, you can catch the events on a large screen and also participate in a massive Just Dance competition!
In the 14th arrondissement
With the Santé prison, the catacombs and the Observatoire, the 14th arrondissement boasts some of the capital's most astonishing sites. For those wishing to fully immerse themselves in the district's distinctive atmosphere, the Stade Élisabeth is the place to go. There, many great things await the curious, such as the live broadcast of highlights from the Paris 2024 Games.
The 14th celebrates the Games
Centre Sportif Elisabeth - 3, avenue de la porte d'Orléans, Paris 14e
Du samedi 06 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 15th arrondissement
As the capital's most populous arrondissement, the 15th has come up with a summer program that's sure to please everyone, especially sports fans. A large screen has been set up on the town hall square for live broadcasts of the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events.
The 15th celebrates the Games
Mairie du 15e arrondissement - 31, rue Peclet, Paris 15e
Du samedi 27 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 16th arrondissement
Bois de Boulogne, Roland-Garros, Parc des Princes… The 16th arrondissement offers abundant opportunities to watch and participate in sports activities. And Olympics fans won't be left out, as the Olympic and Paralympic events and ceremonies will be broadcast on a large screen in the Parc Sainte-Périne, as well as in the much-anticipated Parc des Champions.
The 16th celebrates the Games
Parc Sainte-Périne - 41, rue Mirabeau, Paris 16e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 17th arrondissement
The 17th arrondissement is relatively unknown to Parisians. Yet it has a lot to offer… especially to sports fans! As proof, all Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, events and finals will be broadcast live on a giant screen in the Parc Martin-Luther-King in the heart of Les Batignolles neighborhood.
The 17th district celebrates the Games
Parc Clichy Batignolles Martin Luther King - 147, rue Cardinet, Paris 17e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 18th arrondissement
For sports fans living in the 18th arrondissement, there will be not one, but two places to watch the highlights of the Paris 2024 Games broadcast live: the Jardin d'Éole and Square Serpollet.
The 18th district celebrates the Games at the Jardins d'Eole
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 01 septembre 2024
The 18th district celebrates the Games at Square Serpollet
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 19th arrondissement
In the 19th arrondissement of Paris, Olympic and Paralympic sports fans will also be able to watch the various ceremonies and the best events of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. To do so, go to the junction of the Canal Saint-Martin and the Bassin de la Villette, near the Rotonde Stalingrad.
The 19th district celebrates the Games
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
In the 20th arrondissement
Residents of the 20th arrondissement will have the opportunity to view the Olympic and Paralympic athletes' performances on a giant screen set up on the lawn of the Louis-Lumière sports center.
The 20th celebrates the Games
Centre sportif Louis Lumière - 30 rue Louis Lumière, Paris 20e
Du vendredi 26 juillet 2024 au dimanche 08 septembre 2024
And in central Paris?
To watch the Olympic and Paralympic events of the Paris 2024 Games live on the big screen, residents of Paris Centre can head to the Terrasse des Jeux, located on the forecourt of Hôtel de Ville. It will open the day after the ceremony, on Saturday July 27. Find out more about the program here.
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