It's time to awaken the shopping addict inside you at the Foire de Paris, the event that celebrates spring at Porte de Versailles every year. Over 12 consecutive days, the atmosphere will be festive with a varied program of food and music. From guinguettes to local and international cuisine stands, and an exotic festival... the organizers have thought of everything.
A young and festive program
If you haven't danced yet at the Festival Tropiques en Fête, today is your lucky day! The largest Afro-Caribbean festival in Europe takes place at the Foire de Paris, with over 60 free shows. Between concerts, parades, and other performances...With the colors of the overseas islands, you won't know where to look. In fact, we strongly recommend not to miss the Trace nighttime concert until 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 6th! You can also gather with friends at the Guinguette fair, open every day. For lunch, snack or aperitif, two bars and five restaurants will be at your disposal: from gourmet burgers to homemade cookies, your taste buds will surely be pampered. You'll need to gather your strength to enjoy the eclectic program of the Guinguette: petanque, molky, beer-pong tournament, blind tests, after-party, DJ sets... You know that boredom is never invited to the Foire de Paris! [embedded YouTube video]
A Culinary Journey
Yes, wandering around Paris Expo can make you hungry: next to the guinguette, there is a space entirely dedicated to wine and gastronomy. Food lovers (or foodies) will have to choose between world cuisine, local specialties, a multitude of food trucks with flavors from Italy or the Caribbean... Okay, the choice is difficult, so we allow you to take everything at once!
This is the uniqueness of the Foire de Paris: to make you travel, you and your taste buds, without leaving the capital. With dozens of international exhibitors, indulge in an enchanting walk to discover different cultures and the riches of the world. From China to Peru, passing through Vietnam and Senegal, the event highlights artisans, artists, chefs, and restaurateurs gathered in one place. This an exceptional concentration of cultural wealth, artisanal know-how, and culinary arts is definitely worth a visit.
Several flagship sectors to (re)discover
Finally, whether you are a fan of home decor, passionate about entrepreneurship, or a traveler at heart, the Foire de Paris has everything planned. As you stroll through the stands, you can make some great deals or exchange with professionals from various fields. Your long-awaited home project could become a reality at the pavilion dedicated to interior design, while the Innovation section will host the Concours Lépine, which will reward the most remarkable creations in the French industry.
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You now understand why you absolutely must not miss the event: its animations, concerts, shows and workshops delight the 400,000 visitors who flock there every year. A highlight of Parisian cultural life not to be missed under any circumstances!
Foire de Paris
Paris expo - Porte de Versailles
From April 27th to May 8th from 10am to 7pm
Open until 10pm on Saturday, May 6th!
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