Games and entertainment venues France

In the shade of the oak trees, come and share nice moments with your family or friends, young and old, around playful and friendly moments. Skill, strategy and reflection are on the program of these giant wooden games. No less than 31 games are waiting for you, and you can play alone or with others, from 18 months old! That's to say that the generations will be able to have fun and exchange! On the program, the game of fifteen, the infernal tower, Mikado, but also the ring toss, the grinding wheel or the Dongo Disc. It's funny and colorful!

This is undoubtedly the best address of Bordeaux with regard to the very sharp domain of role games, mangas and everything that revolves around the planet heroic-fantasy. This boutique of wonders and imagination is a real mine for all the curious and enthusiasts who come to skulk, browse, buy the latest news, complete their collection, ask for advice, make orders, subscribe to some magazines… The owners of the places are hypercalés and will not be without answer to your questions. They have raised a real treasure for you that the best Parisian shops and even Japanese shops have to jalouser them: play games, figurines, games games, card games, US imports - comics in VO and VF, collectibles, trading cards -, manga in VF, K 7 video… And stock is constantly renewing thanks to weekly imports. For example, know that they receive 200 to 300 new titles of comics per month. A record! And as they are very well placed, we can easily understand that the faithful are many and they use and abuse their loyalty card.

Bordeaux Echecs is the chess club of the Union Saint-Bruno community center. The club has been affiliated to the French Chess Federation (FFE) since 1992. Enthusiasts of all ages and levels come to play, either as a hobby or in organized team competitions. Qualified chess instructors give lessons to members in a variety of formats: group lessons for youngsters and adults, as well as private lessons on request. The association also offers introductory courses for schools.

Enter the dark cellar of the château and solve the enigma of the Cuvée Perdue. The scenario: in the golden age of the Midi wine region, dishonest businessmen are getting rich by flooding the market with fraudulent wines. They urgently need to get their hands on the famous cuvée, vinified according to the ancestral methods of the Fabre family. You've got one hour! This escape game is entirely based on historical facts and set in a period environment. At the end of the game, all your senses will be put to the test with a tasting experience!

Who has never tried to grow wood? This expression, unique to chess players, is like recognition of their sport or art. This is one of the oldest games in the world, yet still trend. The Nîmois circle invites you, small and large, to discover this art of strategist, to play with pleasure and even to improve in this game constantly renewed, where you never do twice the same part! It also invites you to play games (fast games in 5 minutes), friendly parties, competitions or parties outside.

The method of collection cards does not wane. Magic, the reference card has always been so successful for 77 years, which makes the age of its followers grow with it, players now have 7 years to years. It is not surprising that a new space has been opened. In the first room you can buy all kinds of cards, Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh! , Les Pokemon and all the others. On the other side of the partition is the open games room with tournaments on Saturdays.

Cube TV immerses us in the world of game shows: Les 12 coups de Nancy, La roue by Cube, Une équipe en or, Quiz'o'Cube and Cube tout est permis. Spread over several stages, there's plenty to choose from. Sessions range from thirty to sixty minutes, with three to twelve players. A presenter animates some of the boards, for groups, birthdays and stag and hen parties. Between two sessions, the bar is also available for a drink or a bite to eat. The establishment also has PRM access.

Smash Goal is a sports complex in Nantes where sports and leisure enthusiasts will find everything they need. It offers a range of activities for young and old alike, including indoor soccer, padel, badminton and bubble soccer. There's also a snack bar with terrace, ideal for a relaxing break between matches. Numerous special offers are available to works councils, students and individuals for regular practice at lower cost. Smiles and conviviality are the order of the day at this not-to-be-missed venue for sports enthusiasts in Nantes.

Located in Rang-du-Fliers in the Pas-de-Calais region, just 5 minutes from Berck and Le Touquet, this center offers outdoor laser games. The grounds are well laid out and offer different scenarios for varied and exciting games. The center is easily accessible by car, just 2 hours from Paris and 1h30 from Lille.

Since 2008, this association has been intended for game enthusiasts. Some members who meet regularly to deal with various games. More than just entertainment, its members considérent corporate games as a way to create bridges between countries and periods. That's why the association makes every effort to promote past or little-known games. A playful way to develop links between audiences of diverse origins. Moreover, the practice of playing games also allows for the development of cognitive faculties. In fact, the association attaches great importance to the educational role of playing games. In the programme: large wooden address games, giant games, bowling and pucks games, games of atmosphere and strategy, management… The list is long! The association also proposes to discover games from other countries! The smaller ones will also be able to compete around games adapted to their age. The association organizes tournaments.

Fans of card! Le Bridge Epinal-native club welcomes you Monday to Friday. For beginners, it is a game with 52 practicing menu and four players divided into two teams. The atmosphere is warm and the parts are very lively. An appointment of enthusiasts but also those from the club offers classes for beginners and advanced training courses. Many competitions are held regularly.

Affiliated with the French Chess Federation, created in 1982 by Jacob Wachman, whose president was Jean-Pierre Hubschmann, who took part in the research on the history of the city of Sèvres with wife Lucile until 2004 and then honorary president until his death on 26 January 2012. From the beginner to the confirmed player, the activities revolve around, or: des Open de Sèvres, Open Young de Sèvres, National 4 Cup de France National 5 (HDS 1) Championship of Hauts-de-Seine (2 ° Division), Championship of Hauts-de-Seine (4 ° Division), Criterium Dame, Criterium Cavalier, National 5 Youth, Youth tournaments, or around learning, progression, or initiation in collective or individual progress. The possibility of taking collective courses for all ages, with a high-level player outside the club, as well as friendly meetings of categories all licenses, are hereby promulgated.

The communal centre for social action is the interlocutor for over 60 years of age and their families. The association welcomes seniors every Tuesday from 15 a. m. to 18 p. m. to play belote, Scrabble and other games. In residential homes, entertainment, games and animations are offered. Twice a year, cups cocktails take place at the Carré de Saint-Cloud. A group of 50 people are organized throughout the year. The annual exit, a visit followed by a lunch (in a renowned restaurant) and a dance afternoon is done in May or June, and reunited 100 people. The CCAS also assists in the lodging of applications for assistance to the General Council and in obtaining the various aid put in place by the City.

Young and old will love coming here to drive rally cars, F1 cars and GT cars. You can be up to 8 on the same virtual track! Kevin Dussol has created a playroom unique in the Côte-d'Or region, featuring a dozen driving simulators, all mounted on jacks for enhanced sensations. Individuals and companies alike can book the simulators to immerse themselves in the race of their dreams! With the possibility of live broadcasts on social networks, driving simulation has never been so real.

The MDJT is the hub of board games in all their forms and for all ages. It is active in leisure centers as well as with the general public. For its members, it is synonymous with access to a collection of hundreds of very varied games to try out during Thursday evenings, or to borrow to play at home at very low prices, ideal for trying before buying. In summer on festivals, in winter in bars, the MDJT regularly takes the air. To note in our diaries: the Game Festival in May, and the Broc'Jeux for good deals.

In a "crazy, unparalleled atmosphere", customers come in to ask specific questions of the manager, a passionate, uneducated man who doesn't hesitate to canvass abroad for the finds advertised on his Facebook page. Family (board) games and expert games, alone or with others, lasting up to three hours, the choice is enormous between role-playing and miniature games, card games, trading cards, Sudoku-type puzzles and board games. There is also a dedicated section for children aged three and over.

A meeting place for Warhammers enthusiasts and enthusiasts, this shop is a parallel world. Warhammer, at the base, are small figurines to decorate yourself, but over time, an entire imaginary world has developed into a strategic war game with a medieval fantasy atmosphere. The sellers are not short of arguments to tempt you with a game. They know their subject inside out. More than a shop, the Clermont workshop creates a link between enthusiasts who regularly meet to play and share their passion. You will also find the Eldars or Ring Lords of JRR Tolkien in the shop.

Since 2004, amateurs meet in the heart of Bordeaux, rue Buhan, in this place dedicated to the practice and teaching of chess. Open during the week, this club wishes to offer to all a pleasant playing environment, whether you are an amateur or a competitor. Here, you will find three stone playing rooms in which you can practice. Lessons are also organised by a qualified instructor for all levels, from 6 years old: initiation for beginners, improvement and competition for experienced amateurs.

Akrojeux is a playful association that brings together all board game enthusiasts to share a moment... of play. We meet every Tuesday evening at Level up, and every Friday at Bastodice. Over 600 games are on offer: cards, boards, bluffs, auctions, collaborative games... there's something for everyone and every taste! In addition to the evening events, the association organizes play weekends open to members and their families, often around a game invented by "akrojoueurs". The kind of family activity we love!

Time Out, Real Escape Game, it's a game of escape to test absolutely. The concept: you enter a room in teams from 2 to 6 and you have 45 minutes to decrypt the riddles that will allow you to get out. At the Paradis Street programme, three pieces: Panic Room, abandoned house decor inspired by the famous thriller. The French Connection, in full connection with the 70 s in Marseille and the drug cartel. Finally, Play Back to the Future for Science Fiction fans. The professional decor is bluffants, we think! A natural escape game that can be made between friends or family. Imperative booking by phone or on the online website.

Follow in the footsteps of the terrible pirate Barberoussette during a treasure hunt along the canals and in the Upper Quarter. The Mediterranean was not safe in the 16th century. For years, the dreaded Barberoussette and his pirate companions sowed terror along the coast of Sète. Captured in 1586, Barberoussette never betrayed the hiding place of his treasure! Is it hidden in the woods of Mount Saint-Clair or along the canals? No one has ever found it. So let's go on an adventure!

A concept that is, to say the least, incongruous: to install a nomadic game bar in a real English bus! Anaïs and Clément started the tour of the Bus Dé'tourné in July 2021, an old bus from across the Channel that they have renovated and that travels from the Nantes region. On board, no less than 150 board games are available: a great way to spend a fun evening with friends, family and colleagues! You can accompany your drink with a sandwich, an appetizer, a dessert, all made 100% home-made with local seasonal products. Le Pellerin, Bouguenais, Rezé, La Montagne, Couëron: you can watch out for its stops during the week and go and enjoy the Bus!

Meltdown is a very original franchise bar that may seem strange to the less connected, since it is dedicated to e-sport: online competition on different media and different games. Of course, there are ultra-powerful computers, game consoles, high-end seats, last generation headphones... The top of the top for any good gamer. The Meltdown is also a bar that knows how to supply its players with fluorescent cocktails, beers and fruit juice! Competitions are regularly organized. It's your turn to play!

Zygoland is the kingdom of fun, open all year round, whatever the weather. This 1,000-square-meter indoor park also offers a 750-square-meter outdoor area in summer. Entirely dedicated to children, Zygoland offers a multitude of activities to keep the young ones active: slides, monkey bridges, trampolines, ball pools, mini-karting, mini-golf and much more! In addition, inflatable games and a baby gym area are available for children under 3.

At Challenge Arena, you'll find yourself propelled onto a TV set, diving into a submarine or setting off on an adventure in a survival game simulation. This establishment brings together several activities to be enjoyed with friends, family or colleagues, for even more fun! Quizboxing offers an immersive quiz session, as if you were on a TV set. Into The Abyss invites you to take command of a submarine, where cooperation is essential to successfully complete the mission. As for Koh Nanta, a reference to a well-known TV game show, two tribes face off in physical, skill and tasting tests. Prior booking required.

It is the free bridge academy for 8-14 years. The utility is to get involved in mathematical reasoning by getting fun. Intellectual activity designed to develop strategy, anticipation, self control, deduction, analysis, mémorisation, logic, bridge increasingly win fun spaces for children. It's probably for its abilities to bring attention and focus while not seeing time passing that this game takes such a boom, in any case Boulogne tries the blow in turn.

Meetings are held from 18 am to 22 pm at the Royal Jussieu Brewery (1 rue des Schools 75005 Paris). All levels are welcome.

Go level 8-15 k courses are provided once a month. Beginners are welcome, courses are provided every Wednesday for them.

This go club opens its doors twice a week  : on Saturday afternoon from 14 p. m. this time slot is reserved for beginners as a priority, and on Monday starting at 19 p. m. for friendly parties. 

The school meets at the premises of L'Epita in Paris in general two Sundays a month. Wataru Miyakawa (6 dan), Dai Junfu (8 dan), Motoki Noguchi (6 dan) and possibly Fan Hui (2 dan pro) will then provide courses.

If you're looking for something new to do with friends or family, don't hesitate to enter the Temple. This playful space offers a wide range of games! You'll find two escape game rooms, accessible from age 10, in which you'll need to pay close attention to succeed in your mission. You can also try your hand at the Enigma challenge, enter one of the four action game rooms and even try your hand at karaoke! The play bar is the perfect place to take a break over a drink in a setting of Inca ruins.

Tèrra Aventura is an original treasure hunt that lets you discover the local territory and heritage while you play. Simply download the free "Terra Aventura" application onto a smartphone and follow the instructions. With clues to find, riddles to solve and treasure to search for, young and old alike can choose to explore the playground of their choice. In Soulac-sur-Mer, there's the "Jusqu'à la Fin-des-Terres" adventure. A 3-kilometre trail (accessible to baby carriages) that reveals all the resort's secrets!

Over the dusty image of bridge, this association deals with putting bridges at the meetings… We are told that it is the card game and not this dental prosthesis. It seems to us as strange that a club is interested in these small squares of ceramics. So members play cards and expect new members. The championship is part of everyday life.

The association brings together people of all ages and backgrounds around the game and the privileged moment it creates. The Maison des Jeux hosts workshops in schools, neighborhood houses and retirement homes. It allows you to discover ancestral games from around the world. Every Wednesday for years, games are held on the association's premises. Membership entitles you to discounts in certain shops, and free for activities. In addition to the numerous animations throughout the year, on the occasion of the Festival des Contre-Dives in summer and everywhere in Auvergne, La Maison des Jeux puts on the rental of games and can animate your evenings.

Le Troll Savant (a special mention for the name, which we love!) offers countless board games for young and old alike. Matthieu Brulin, the man in charge of this great place, will be happy to share his favorites with you, or give you some pointers if you're a bit lost when faced with the sheer number of games on offer. Here, you'll also find regular events where you can play, and there's no lack of atmosphere: you'll be able to take part in them in a superb hall!

About sixty members, including the 2006 Picardy champion, you're bound to find a worthy opponent in this club founded in 1945. The latter is a member of the French Chess Federation. Many competitions are regularly organized in the region.

Housed in the bridge house, the club is for those who love cards and wish to improve their skills and meet other equally passionate people. Bridge is a fun game that calls on your ability to implement strategies, team spirit and logic. It takes several games to master the art of bridge, but fortunately the association offers courses for all levels and all ages, led by teachers who are graduates of the University of Bridge. Club tournaments and simultaneous tournaments are offered every week to put into practice what you have learned and, above all, to have a convivial time.

Want an immersive gaming experience just like on a real TV set? Welcome to Défi Quiz! It's up to you to buzz faster than your friends to answer thousands of questions on a variety of themes: general knowledge, geek culture, gastronomy, sport, entertainment... Do you have a musical ear? Take up the challenge of a blind test with hundreds of musical extracts to discover. With its light shows and smoke machines, Défi Quiz is the ideal place to compete with friends and family, celebrate a stag or hen party, or even challenge your colleagues to a team-building event with customized quizzes tailored to your needs.

This recently opened establishment may not stand out at first glance, but it's already a mecca for the gaming world. More than just a store, it's a play complex that includes a restaurant and a gaming bar. To reach the cashier, you have to cross two rows of huge shelves filled with boxes: hours of entertainment ahead. The catering area features large tables for 60 or so guests, who can choose from the 700 freely accessible games listed online. A convivial rendezvous.

Treasure hunting with Tèrra Aventura, inspired by a worldwide game called Géocaching, which is played on over 400 routes, "life-size" in Nouvelle-Aquitaine and in Anglet with the "Cap sur la chambre d'Amour" and "Touche pas à mon Pignada" routes by bike. Over a few kilometers, you'll find clues to pick up, riddles to solve, treasure to find... and the Holy Grail, Zellé: the Poï'z, those little characters with a strong character. Equipped with the 100% free smartphone application, including an English version, the family is ready for adventure.

Get lost (or almost lost) in a corn maze, here's an original idea for having a good time with the family, testing your nerves and your sense of direction... A stroll lasting 1h30 or more, punctuated by stops with wooden games! There's no danger of getting lost, and if you do, exits, or "passages", are indicated to get you to the next stage. Murder Party, Horror Night... Pop Corn Labyrinthe is a multi-activity park. On hot days, remember to bring sun cream and a bottle of water. Another labyrinth in Saubion!

A must-see address in the heart of downtown Reims for all fans of geek culture and japanimation. It is in this nice store that you can find the best video games and japanese anime goodies, funko pops of fashionable series and all the derivative products of Harry Potter, Disney, Marvel, Dragon Ball, One Piece... The otakus will also be delighted to find, in addition to some beautiful objects to complete their collection, a rich range of mangas, from the latest releases to the great classics. And the icing on the cake, the store which celebrated its 6th birthday in 2022 has made a small one: a brand new store to discover in the Espace d'Erlon gallery!

Who said games were just for kids? Here, there are games for all the family, and the owners, Anne-Sophie and Nicolas, have personally tested them for you! In the store, which has moved to rue de Vesle, you'll find classic games for 7 to 77 year-olds, as well as cutting-edge references reserved for seasoned gamers. Want to give it a try? More than 700 references await you, enough for a good laugh or hours of intense reflection. Gamers won't want to miss the regular board game fairs organized by the store, where they can add a few second-hand nuggets to their collection.

This enchantingly named store plunges you into the fairytale world of Heroic Fantasy, role-playing, card and board games. Based in Avrillé in the form of a showroom, the store offers an impressive selection of costumes and accessories in medieval, medieval-fantasy and even Renaissance styles. From armor and corsets to shields, swords, gaiters and headdresses, over 3,000 references await you here!

Bridge Top Évasion in Mulhouse is one of the 1,176 clubs approved by the French Bridge Federation. It is aimed at both enthusiasts and beginners who want to learn and gently enter the world of this somewhat complex game. Many assets for the players, decision making, decoding of messages, elaboration of strategies, interesting aptitudes if they are transposed in the professional life. Moreover, it is a very convivial moment to share with family or friends. Emotions around the table guaranteed!

Since 1996, Montpellier-based Bioviva Éditions has made a name for itself with its educational games that are both fun and eco-responsible. Concerned with children's development and respect for the environment, Bioviva designs and manufactures original nature-themed games in France. Board games, card games, puzzles... The brand offers a wide range of activities for learning while having fun, raising children's awareness of environmental protection and encouraging sustainable development. Quality games, made with respect for people and the planet, to share with family and friends.

The Guyajeux franchise, present throughout France, has a store on the doorstep of the medieval city of Sarlat. With over 2,500 games in store, from small card games to role-playing games, not forgetting board games, figurines and trading cards, it's impossible not to find the one you like! And if you're not sure, you can try out some of the references at the games bar, and ask Seb, the store manager, for advice. He knows his references like the back of his hand, and will walk you through the different worlds with the ease of a good bookseller.