From 1 January 2026 to 3 January 2027, Parisian senior citizens are invited to take part in free outdoor sports activities. Local sports clubs are offering a wide range of activities in the heart of Paris’s parks and gardens, promoting sport for all.
Practical information
| Dates | From 1 January 2026 to 3 January 2027 |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Adult public. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its variety of activities tailored to older people, such as badminton and Nordic walking. It is completely free and accessible, making it ideal for staying active whilst enjoying the outdoors. Perfect for adults over 60 looking to stay fit.
What to see / do
The programme offers a wide range of sporting activities, perfect for encouraging an active lifestyle.
Good to know
These activities are organised by 25 sports clubs, offering more than 600 options for older people. A variety of time slots means there’s something to suit everyone’s schedule.
How to get there
The parks can be reached by metro, depending on their location. Check which stations are closest to the activities.
What to do nearby?
After your activity, you can visit the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont (a 15-minute walk) or relax in the Jardin des Tuileries (30 minutes by metro).
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Seniors wishing to maintain regular physical activity. |
| Estimated visiting time | Variable depending on the chosen activity. |
| Best time to visit | Throughout the year, depending on the weather. |
Frequently asked questions
What activities are offered?
The programme includes football, badminton, tennis, Nordic walking and more.
Are there any fees to participate?
No, all activities are free.
Who can participate?
The activities are open to adults, particularly seniors.
How do I register?
No registration is necessary, activities are open access.
Are the activities accessible?
Yes, they take place in suitable parks.
Is there a specific programme each week?
Yes, each week offers around fifty different slots.