An article by Vokya D, added on June 24, 2025 5 min. reading
The sun's rays warm the tarmac and the terraces are always full: summer is here! A certain lightness takes over Greater Roissy, where residents and visitors alike enjoy the parks, charming villages, lakes, and summer activities. It's the perfect season to explore the surrounding area, reconnect with nature, and experience festive moments. Follow the guide for a summer full of discoveries and great ideas, to be enjoyed alone, as a couple, or with family!
🎆 National Day
In addition to the famous Paris fireworks display, experience the Bastille Day festivities at Grand Roissy. The summer atmosphere is tinged with blue, white, and red, with moments of shared conviviality.
Le Mesnil-Amelot
Community festival with shared meal, live music and fireworks from the sports complex.
(I.e. Sports Complex
📅 July 13, 2025 – starting at 19 p.m.
Roissy-en-France
At the sports complex on Sunday, July 13th from 19:30 p.m.
(I.e. Sports Complex of the Tournelles
📅 July 13, 2025 – from 19:30 p.m.
💦 Our aquatic areas to cool off
The Oxygen Plain – Le Mesnil-Amelot
A true haven of freshness for the whole family! A fun pool with water jets, a wellness area with a hammam and sauna, and a fitness room for the more athletic.
(I.e. Guivry Street, Le Mesnil-Amelot
⏰ Open every day (hours on the website)
💶 Prices: from €5 – Family pass available
🔗 link to the official website
Canoeing and Kayaking on the Ourcq
Rent a kayak in Sevran and set off on an adventure along the Canal de l'Ourcq or towards the Marne. A breath of fresh air just a stone's throw from the city, in the heart of the Poudrerie Forest Park.
(I.e. 31 Republic Boulevard, Sevran -
(I.e. Access: RER B – Sevran-Livry + 300m on foot
📅 Rental every day in July and August
💶 Rates from €10/hour
🔗 reserve your kayak
🌿 Cool summer walks
Walk along the Ourcq – Gressy Canal
Follow the shaded banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq in Gressy. This peaceful walk takes you between fields, wooden footbridges, and old locks. Perfect for a nature break with family or by bike.
(I.e. Recommended departure: Gressy Town Hall
🅿️ On-site parking – free access all year round
???? Cycle route – picnic recommended!
🔗 Hiking route in Gressy
🏘️ Our charming villages to (re)discover
Take advantage of the summer to stroll through the authentic villages of Grand Roissy.
From Roissy-en-France and its cultural park to Luzarches, a medieval village at the gateway to Vexin; from Écouen and its Renaissance castle to Gressy, a true haven of greenery, passing through Le Mesnil-Amelot at the entrance to Brie... Each commune has its own history and unique atmosphere.
🎉 Summer festive events
June 27 – Funky Party with Sheesha Rose – Luzarches
Groove, soul, and a funky atmosphere are on the menu for this inaugural evening at the bandstand. A festive moment to share at Place de la République!
(I.e. Republic Square, Luzarches
(I.e. 21:15 p.m. – free
June 28 – LUZ'ÉTÉ: DJ & food trucks – Luzarches
Electro party under the stars! DJ set, entertainment, food trucks, and a summery atmosphere.
(I.e. Republic Square
🕗 20 p.m. to midnight – free entry
August 29 & 30 – Saint-Roch Quarries Festival – Luzarches
Two exceptional evenings in a magical setting: the former limestone quarries! An eclectic program featuring world music, electronic music, and classical music.
(I.e. Saint-Roch Quarries, Luzarches
🎟️ Free access (except VIP concert area)
💡 Shuttles available from the city center
🗓️ August 29: Deluxe, Titi Robin, NA, Guts (DJ set)
🗓️ August 30: Soviet Suprem, Barbara Butch, Photons, Waykiki Boys
🎭 Bonus: free show in the city center with UNOPIA, classical piano concert and open-air theater.
Open-air cinema – Château d’Écouen
On August 22nd and 23rd, settle down on the lawn of the Château grounds for a movie night under the stars. Mainstream films and a friendly atmosphere are guaranteed.
(I.e. Écouen Castle Park
⏰ Screenings at dusk at 21 p.m.
- Friday, August 22: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Saturday, August 23: Like a Prince
For this summer in Ecouen, several cultural and sporting events are planned as part of the Summer Terraces, from June 25 to July 16 at Parc Lemaire and the Jardin du Manoir des Tourelles.
This summer, let yourself be carried away by the festive atmosphere, the green landscapes, and the many activities of Grand Roissy. Whether you're local or just passing through, there are a thousand and one ways to enjoy the beautiful season just a stone's throw from Paris! 🌞
👉 Stay informed on our networks or on www.grand-roissy-tourisme.com so you don't miss anything on the program!
