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Paris Family Sports: Basketball / Motor Skills at Saint Germain Gymnasium
An offer that allows parents and their children aged 3 to 7 to practice various activities for free, on Saturdays and Sundays, without the need for prior booking. This exclusive offer is reserved for Parisian families.
Gymnase Saint-Germain (Paris 6th)
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Every Saturday, the City of Paris invites you to enjoy a basketball/motor skills session at the Saint Germain gymnasium, all year round.
Session schedule:
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Capacity: 85 people
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Our take on this event
Trade your lazy Saturday morning for some high-energy basketball and coordination drills with the little ones. It is the perfect setup to sharpen those dribbling skills while enjoying some quality active time together.
Every Saturday, the Saint-Germain gymnasium hosts basketball and motor skills sessions designed for children aged 3 to 7. This weekly gathering in the 6th arrondissement offers a friendly environment for young kids to develop their coordination and discover basketball with their families. Participation is completely free, making it a perfect weekend activity for local families. Please note that the facility has a maximum capacity of 85 people per session, so plan your visit accordingly to ensure a spot in this active and welcoming sports environment.
From September 21, 2026, until July 4, 2027, the Saint-Germain gymnasium located at 12 rue Lobineau offers weekly sports sessions focused on basketball and physical development. Families are welcome to join these sessions every Saturday from 10:00 to 12:00 throughout the season.
The program is tailored for children between the ages of 3 and 7, providing an ideal space to practice fundamental motor skills through fun, basketball-oriented exercises. By limiting the session to 85 people, the organizers ensure that everyone has enough room to move and enjoy the facilities safely.
Access to the gymnasium for these sessions is free of charge. It is a great opportunity for young children to get active in the heart of Paris's 6th arrondissement. Be sure to arrive in good time to guarantee entry, as the session operates on a first-come, first-served basis within the set capacity limits.
