Now that the sun is finally shining, it’s time to get back into the swing of things. A bucolic stroll, a cocktail at a rooftop table or an escapade outside the walls of Paris a thousand activities are on offer as the warmer weather settles over the capital. But none is more exciting than the return of our favourite open-airs! So if you want to dance the afternoon away while soaking up the sunshine, head for one of these 5 enchanting spots!
La Prairie du Canal
La Prairie du Canal la Prairie du Canal, just a few meters from the Canal de l’Ourcq, is a brilliant place in every way. This urban wasteland, managed by the La Sauge association, organizes a wide range of activities for its members in its charming setting. And when the first light of spring dawns, the little farm turns into a mini-festival!
La Prairie du Canal 55, rue de Paris, 93000 Bobigny, France
Le Barboteur
The most unusual of all open-airs, Le Barboteur is a cultural, itinerant barge. Every day, the big yellow boat is moored in a different place. Canal Saint-Martin, La Villette, Louis-Blanc, Bobigny and the Canal de l’Ourcq – wherever you find Le Barboteur, you’ll find a great atmosphere, especially when the turntables are out and the quays turn into a real dance floor!
Le Barboteur – Several locations in and around Paris
Wonderland Clichy
Take all the energy of an open air add some great electro sounds and the enchanting setting of a funfair, and you’ve got a great recipe for Wonderland Clichy, the little weekly festival that’s just reopened its doors for a new edition just a stone’s throw from Paris. All summer long, you’ll be able to get your groove on with this new festive rendezvous just a stone’s throw from the capital.
Wonderland Clichy – 99, rue du Général Roguet – Clichy
Kilometer 25
In 2021, the new Kilometer 25 ! At this brilliant open-air spot, you’ll find food trucks, workshops, sports classes, conferences, a designer village, open-air screenings… And of course, DJ sets, techno parties, and an open-air club on weekends!
Kilomètre 25 – 8, boulevard Macdonald, 75019
Madame Loyal
magine a circus transformed into an XXL electro funfair, with some of the biggest names on the French and international electronic scene… This is the crazy experience to which Madame Loyal invites you… What’s on the program for this mini-festival and its multiple editions? Circus arts, funfair, electro music, laser game, bumper cars and many other surprises..
Madame Loyal – 115 Bd Charles de Gaulle, 92390 Villeneuve-la-Garenne
Garden 21
At Jardin 21 with its 1,850 square meters of lush green space, Jardin 21 opens up a world of possibilities. Somewhere between a guinguette and a real vegetable garden, this one-of-a-kind third-party venue offers a host of activities all summer long, including a number of open-air events!
Jardin21 – 12A rue Ella Fitzgerald, 75019