{"id":8305,"date":"2013-06-26T15:47:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.colleensparis.com\/?p=8305"},"modified":"2020-09-07T16:06:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T14:06:29","slug":"july-activities-in-paris-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/2013\/06\/july-activities-in-paris-2\/","title":{"rendered":"July Activities in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?ssl=1\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/2013\/06\/july-activities-in-paris-2\/_mg_5560_rob\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?fit=620%2C393&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"620,393\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"July 14 Bastille Day Fireworks Paris\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo credit: Robert Johnstone&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?fit=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?fit=620%2C393&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8308\" alt=\"July 14 Bastille Day Fireworks Paris; photo by Rob Johnstone from a special street; write to me to find out where\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?resize=300%2C190&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?resize=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?resize=560%2C354&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?resize=260%2C164&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?resize=160%2C101&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?w=620&amp;ssl=1 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 14 activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Parade\u00a0<\/strong>along the Champs Elys\u00e9es beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Arc de Triomphe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bal du 13 juillet<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The July 13th Ball at the Bastille from 8 p.m. to midnight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bal des pompiers<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Fireman&#8217;s Ball &#8211; All of the neighborhood fire and rescue departments open their doors\u00a0<strong>July 13 and 14\u00a0<\/strong>for their annual balls with the fire brigade acting as the barmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feux d\u2019artifice &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0fireworks near the Eiffel Tower at 10:30 p.m. July 14<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.letour.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tour de France<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;After leaving the heart of London and setting off the timers as it passes by the Greenwich Meridian, the peloton will speed off across Kent. A flat route through the English countryside which should favour the sprinters hoping to win the green jersey.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0&#8212; From le Tour de France website<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link for information about the final 146km journey between\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letour.fr\/2007\/TDF\/COURSE\/us\/etape_par_etape_2000.html\">Marcoussis and Paris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pariscinema.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paris Cin\u00e9ma<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; film festival &#8211; An English version of this website is available<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The outdoor film-loving population numbers about 75,000 partaking in 20 different locations (theatres, open air, etc.) at a cost of 4 euros for entry. Those films shown within the section &#8220;Paris Cin\u00e9Toile&#8221; are shown outdoors and are free.<\/p>\n<p>The kickoff for the festival takes place in front of the H\u00f4tel de Ville and is free.<\/p>\n<p>Check their Web site for the calendar, films and locations.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lavillette.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PARC DE LA VILLETTE<\/a><\/strong>. Place your cursor on the top menu tab &#8220;agenda&#8221; to scroll throught the calendars and find the film information for\u00a0<strong>Cin\u00e9ma en plein air &#8211; Outdoor cinema festival<\/strong><br \/>\n211, avenue Jean-Jaur\u00e8s<br \/>\nLa Villette\/Belleville\/Canal Saint-Martin 75019<br \/>\nM\u00e9tro : Porte de Pantin<\/p>\n<p>Films are shown on a giant screen. This year&#8217;s theme: first class and folding chairs or how does one form a destiny taking into consideration social, political and historical contexts.<\/p>\n<p>Films are being shown in VO (original version) and are not meant for all ages.<br \/>\nChair and blanket rental: 6.50 euros; under 16: 4 euros<br \/>\nFive rentals: 20 euros<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Paris Plage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.paris.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paris Plage<\/a>\u00a0This is the City of Paris&#8217; website. Check their &#8220;English&#8221; page for exact dates.<\/strong><br \/>\nParis Plages takes place the last week of July and runs through the third week of August.<br \/>\nCheck their Web site in June for exact beach locations and dates.<br \/>\nThe City of Paris has two and sometimes three beaches around the city; two along the Seine and one in the north of the city.<br \/>\nThe children&#8217;s&#8217; pool is located across from l&#8217;\u00cele Saint Louis.<br \/>\nThe beach extends from the Louvre to the Pont de Sully \u2013 Port de la Gare \u2013 Bassin de la Villette.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chateauversailles.fr\/homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Versailles<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Visit the Versailles website for all water shows, evening events and other spectacles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parc du Chateau de Versailles\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRER : Versailles Rive Gauche<br \/>\nInformation : 01 30 83 78 89<br \/>\nBooking : 01 30 83 78 89<\/p>\n<p><strong>Federation Fran\u00e7aise de la Couture<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fashion Week happens in January and returns during June, July and October. The dates are subject to change.<br \/>\nFollow the\u00a0fashion link\u00a0for all show dates for each season (June to July and October)<br \/>\nI was told by a source that it is possible that tickets may be handed out in front of a venue.<br \/>\nVisit the federation&#8217;s link to view the most recent schedules\u00a0(the next ones are not yet available).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; July 14 activities Parade\u00a0along the Champs Elys\u00e9es beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Arc de Triomphe Bal du 13 juillet\u00a0&#8211; The July 13th Ball at the Bastille from 8&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[682],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visits-and-sightseeing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MG_5560_Rob.jpg?fit=620%2C393&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8305"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18222,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8305\/revisions\/18222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-wptechsupport.com\/colleensparis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}