The Nature Festival currently offers 5 days of free events in direct contact with nature, for everyone, all across France from May 20th to May 24th, 2015.
The theme of this 9th edition will highlight events that invite the public to discover nature by the water’s edge.
MelleBonPlan’s little selection in Paris:
- The Nature Festival at the Jardin des Plantes on the weekend of May 23rd and 24th, 2015.
This year, centered around the national theme “By the water’s edge,” nature is once again in the spotlight at the Jardin des Plantes. Throughout the weekend, numerous free activities and tours are presented to celebrate nature in the heart of Paris.
Exceptionally, other sites of the National Museum of Natural History are opening their doors that weekend: the Marine Biology Station in Concarneau and the Zoological Park of Paris. To find out more about the schedule, take a look at the Museum’s program on their website.
The top tip: all proposed activities are free!
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Jardin des Plantes / National Museum of Natural History
Access: Place Valhubert / 36 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire / 47 rue Cuvier / 57 rue Cuvier
75005 Paris
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- On the occasion of the Nature and Biodiversity Festival, Ségolène Royal is opening the garden of the Hôtel de Roquelaure to the public, which houses the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, and Energy.
Hôtel de Roquelaure
246 boulevard Saint-Germain 75007 Paris
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- Bercy Village celebrates nature with workshops: on Saturday, May 23rd, learn to create your own balcony vegetable garden thanks to tips from Planteur des villes, and on Sunday, May 24th, climb into Georgette the van and discover the properties of water with your family, based on the principle of the TV show “C’est pas sorcier.”
Bercy Village
28 rue François Truffaut, 75012 Paris
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Discovering birds by the water’s edge at the Jardin l’Univert in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Jardin l’Univert
Saturday, May 23rd from 12 PM to 6 PM
33, rue Polonceau 75018 Paris
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- Visit the apiary of the National Beekeeping Syndicate near the Bois de Vincennes.
Apiary of the National Beekeeping Syndicate
Route des batteries 75012 Paris
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For more information and to find events happening near you, visit the website: http://www.fetedelanature.com/
