On 27 September 2026, join us at 2 sans 3 Éditions for “Défie ta ville”, a fun experience for the whole family. With 18 exciting challenges, this event encourages young and old alike to rediscover the urban landscape of Paris.
Practical information
| Dates | 27 September 2026 |
| Opening hours | 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Address | 2 sans 3 Éditions, 47 rue de la Voûte, 75012 Paris |
| District | 12e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Children, young people and adults. From 7 years old. Up to 99 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event offers a mini walking guide packed with engaging challenges, which stands out for its interactive approach. It’s free and ideal for families looking to combine fun with learning. Perfect for children aged 7 and over right through to adults, this event encourages exploration and creativity.
What to see / do
This project encourages participants to rediscover their city in a fun way through challenges designed to stimulate critical thinking and creativity.
- Social injustice: tasks to raise awareness of these issues.
- Urban planning: imagine improved living spaces through engaging activities.
- Introduction to the environment: challenges that raise awareness of environmental issues whilst exploring Paris.
- Art & culture: spark your imagination by taking on challenges centred around the city’s artworks.
Good to know
The event is designed to be accessible to everyone, but we recommend arriving a little early to take part in the organised walks.
- First come, first served: groups are limited to six people.
- A challenge book will be provided, so do remember to bring a pen to take notes or draw.
How to get there
Metro: no information provided, but the nearest stations are accessible. It takes about 20 minutes to walk from Châtelet. Alternatively, a bike-share scheme is an excellent option, as the distance is around 1.5 km.
What to do nearby?
La Coulée Verte (10-minute walk) offers a unique stroll through the gardens.
- Bercy Park (15-minute walk) is a lovely green space, ideal for a picnic.
- The François Mitterrand Library (20-minute walk) is a cultural hub with exhibitions and books to explore.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Families with children and teenagers |
| Estimated visiting time | About 2 hours and 30 minutes to discover and participate in the activities |
| Best time to visit | During twilight for a lovely Parisian atmosphere |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit Parc de Bercy after the event. |
Frequently asked questions
What ages are involved in the event?
The event is aimed at an audience from 7 years old up to 99 years old.
Is it necessary to book to participate?
Booking is not necessary, but groups are limited.
What time does the event start?
The event starts at 4:00 PM and ends at 6:30 PM.
What is the entry price?
Entry is free.
How many challenges will there be?
There are 18 challenges to complete during the event.
How does a walk take place?
The walks are conducted in small groups of six to encourage interaction.