Festivities in the 11th Arrondissement: An Unforgettable Season from July 26 to September 8

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Categories : Lifestyle, published on : 7/18/24

On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Games, the 11th arrondissement of Paris transforms into a true festival of sports and culture. Enjoy a rich and varied program that will satisfy both young and old, sports enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

Daily Activities on the Forecourt of the 11th Arrondissement Town Hall

Every day, meet on the forecourt of the 11th Arrondissement Town Hall to participate in entertaining and free activities. Just a 10-minute walk from the FABRIC hotel, this central location welcomes you until 11:00 PM each evening.

Live Broadcasts on a Giant Screen

Want to follow the games while staying in the 11th arrondissement? Experience the excitement of the events live on the giant screen set up on the forecourt. Don't miss the highlights of the competitions, including the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26, from 8:20 PM to 11:15 PM.

DJ Sets and Dance Balls

To liven up your summer evenings, DJ sets are scheduled for July 27, August 11, August 23, and September 8. Additionally, don't miss the dance balls on August 1 and August 28, and immerse yourself in Caribbean-themed evenings on August 4 and August 30, as well as Universal Music evenings on August 20, 21, and 22. Country music fans will gather on August 23 for a dedicated evening.

Outdoor Shows and Cinema

Enjoy street performances, giant puppets on July 27, the "Envol" show on August 6, as well as circuses and various other shows. Outdoor cinema evenings will be held on August 14, 18, and 25, and September 6, for movie nights under the stars.

Concerts and Musical Programming

An eclectic musical program awaits you with theatrical fanfares, music schools, Argentine music concerts on August 2, choirs, and many other musical surprises.

Events in the 11th Arrondissement

After the breathtaking passage of the Olympic flame on Sunday, July 14, as part of the Bastille Day celebrations, with its route including Boulevard Richard Lenoir from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and on Monday, July 15 in front of the 11th arrondissement town hall (rue de la Roquette), it is time to follow the athletes' events live!

Cycling enthusiasts can watch the time trial races passing through Bastille:

Familiarization on Wednesday, July 24, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Competition on Saturday, July 27, from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

The road cycling races will pass through Buttes Chaumont, Ménilmontant, and Belleville:

Saturday, August 3, for men starting at 11:00 AM.
Sunday, August 4, for women starting at 2:00 PM.

Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony of the Games will take place on Friday, July 26, with a procession from Saint-Denis to République via Canal St-Martin. Prepare for some traffic disruptions that day, but above all, a grand and unforgettable spectacle!

Book Your Stay at FABRIC

To fully enjoy all these festivities, book your stay at the FABRIC hotel, ideally located just steps away from all the events. Come and experience a unique moment in the heart of the 11th arrondissement of Paris, and dive into the festive and unique atmosphere of the 2024 Games.

For more information on activities and programming, visit the official website of the 11th Arrondissement Town Hall. We look forward to sharing this exciting moment with you!