The au pair season is coming to an end and for a lot of people this weekend is their last in Paris. *sad face* But on the brightside it’s going to be a big party weekend here in Paris and the weather forecast is hot. We’ve got your whole weekend covered.
SATURDAY 27th JUNE
First up tomorrow is PRIDE. With the historic Supreme Court ruling that gay marriage is to be made legal across America, tomorrow is to set to be an extra special day of celebration. The parade departs from Place Edmund Rostand (Metro: Luxembourg) at 14h00. The parade ends at Place de le Republique where a 3 minute silence will be observed for those who have lost their lives and those that continue to fight AIDS. Live music begins on the stage at Republique at 16h00 until 21h00.
You can look up the parade route here and find all the official afterparty info here.
SUNDAY 28th JUNE
Then on Sunday you better shake off your hangovers because it’s CARNIVAAAAAALLLLLL! The parade begins at 14h00 from Place de la Bastille. Expect thousands of dancers, singers, musicians and floats spilling out onto the streets. This year’s theme is the Four Seasons and the costumes alone are going to be incredible.
Here’s the route:
