Fun and entertainment Picardy

There are different kinds of billiards: French, English, Italian, American or Russian billiards. Each country has a little bit of its own pool! In this club, it's French billiards, also called carom billiard, or 3-ball billiards that play. Insiders or beginners are welcome to pay the monthly fee and to have taken a federal licence that the president of the association is responsible for issuing. Sunday is reserved for competitions. Concentration, patience and tenacity are the watchwords. 

The Square is the graduation of students from nearby secondary school Lachenaie. So in the day, you'll find lots of young people lying in coffee between two courses. But the place is very well decorated and very well placed. The team is also very friendly and the wine wine card is still interesting. There is a trentenaire clientele at the end of the week. We can eat lunch, pasta, salads, dessert and sometimes acoustic concerts. In the morning coffee is 1 €.

Discreet but efficient, Le Savoy is one of those old-fashioned bars where most people are familiar. We come here for friends and the boss refaire the world around a glass without worrying about the New Star or the time that passes.

Fans of green carpets and "blue", 80 is for you. On the ground floor you will find a French billiard pool that is American billiard. Fans of the round will also find a Baby football, for? parties. The floor, on the other hand, has eight snookers. In fact, this pool club also caters to the clients of the Select, a discotheque of the commune. The 80 also offers courses for beginners or confirmed. Only caveat: It's quite eccentric, and unless you live in the commune, you have a little courage to get there.

Cycle II courses are provided for the development and preparation of entrance competitions for major circus schools. You must be more than 12 years old and have already begun the circus arts.

Workshops for awareness and initiation in circus arts.

From 5 years old: ground acrobatics, trampoline, juggling, balance, trapeze, thread, clown, mime, and internships organized during the holidays.

" The circus is an art, it teaches itself in the respect of the person… ", likes to remember Michaël Guerin, the director. In a space of around 400 m ² where carpets, trapezoids, ariane thread or Chinese mast, the association Cirqu'onflexe offers courses and courses that allow to rub itself into acrobatics, juggling, balance, trapeze and actor play. The association distilling Cycle I teaching, i. e. awareness and initiation to the circus arts.

Two rooms for two atmospheres: Crew for the youngest and La Marina for 25-45 years with music of the s. The evening captain puts the keys of his car at the entrance and blows into the balloon before resuming them: basic security.

The Roots is a casual bar that passes from Roots Reggae Ragga music as its name suggests. Very colourful, it warms the heart when the sun does not tip its nose. In the summer, the beautiful teak terrace welcomes you with its colourful pots of palm trees and bamboo. The veranda is also very pleasant. You are advised of the cocktails that are very good and will accompany you all your holidays. The atmosphere is fine in the summer and you spend easily the Roots at O'Brien in the evening.

As you guessed with the name, O'Brien is an Irish pub. The new manager will receive and welcome a young and dynamic guest in his bar. One of the strengths of the bar is its well-exposed terrace in the afternoon, allowing you to sunbathe while sipping a mint with water. In the evening, the atmosphere is rather nice and O'Brien organizes concerts from time to time to energize Mers-les-Bains and its crowd of holidaymakers. Out of season, the bar is a rallying point for young people in the home, which is undoubtedly a guarantee of quality.

This room belongs to the owner of the Rex in Abbeville. As in Abbeville a good selection of movies with, of course, the movie stars, but also a selection of smaller films equally interesting. Monday and Wednesday: Meeting at 450 € very attractive to enjoy the cinema cheaper. As in Abbeville, the room has a very interesting week of British cinema and, in summer, open air sessions! And then because the sun is not always on the Picardy coast, having a cinema in the corner is always a very good idea.

It's the only casino overlooking the Bay of the Somme, and will be completely refurbished in July 2021! 50 attractive, state-of-the-art slot machines. You'll have a choice of slot machines, blackjack, a children's play area, a TV lounge showing all the major matches on the big screen, and a restaurant serving seafood and shellfish with a large terrace overlooking the sea. The bar is available for delicious cocktails between games.

Two rooms: one for the disco, the other for the Private Club of the age of 25.

This cinema has three rooms, including a classified Art and Trial. Of course, not all films can be displayed at the same time and sometimes we have to wait before seeing some movies, but on the whole, having a cinema in his city is a very good thing instead of running in Amiens and paying a fortune to the Gaumont. Here the meetings are at 7,50 € and 4,50 € on Thursday and that is very good! The British Film Week in January is a very eagerly awaited meeting by enthusiastic every year.

The B'Art and Canvas is a bar, but not that it is also an exhibition room for local artists and surrounding regions. Every month, Perrine Debacker, the owner selects artists (drawing, painting, photo, sculpture…) and lends them their walls. In a refined and refined décor, you discover or rediscover art. But here you can also enjoy delicious cocktails and sometimes listen to a concert. There is also a small feature: The owner also created chocolates itself (aux, white, hazelnut, banana…).

Themed themed evenings.

This film, managed by the Espace Espace Ponthieu Marquenterre, allows in this village of 1 577 inhabitants to reach a diverse audience. Specific fees are put in place to facilitate children's access to cinema. The Cyrano represents most of the association's activities.

Slot machines, roulettes, blackjack or poker, all the emblematic games of the casino await you in a friendly and intimate setting! As for the machines, 75 slot machines, 9 video poker machines, 8 mechanical reel machines and 58 video reel machines will satisfy you and tempt you to, why not, win the jackpot! 14 electronic roulettes, 2 blackjack tables and one poker table complete the picture. The casino also has a restaurant, Mon cousin belge, whose menu is inspired by the specialties of the flat country.

The concept is well known by now: for one hour you are immersed in one of four field missions. Depending on the mission, you'll have to escape from Blue Castle prison, defuse the bomb in the Black Rock mine, investigate the Casino Magnifico or unravel the mysteries of a Buddhist temple in the Temple of Infinity. Be efficient secret agents and solve puzzles using all your resources within the countdown timer. On the program: observation, search, logic games and team challenges, from 2 to 6 agents.

At Starship Laser, young and old alike can let off steam in the guise of their favorite video game characters! Plunged into an extraordinary futuristic atmosphere, deafened by eerie music and armed with laser pistols, they follow a succession of concealments, ambushes and frontal attacks in this 550 m² maze with 3 levels and 4 access ramps. What's more, PODs conferring various advantages are hidden throughout the Starship Laser's universes, so they can have a lot of fun. So, why not join in?

Small tea room with a flowery decoration, really nice! When you enter, you will be amazed by the incredible choice of homemade cakes, each one more appetizing than the other. The reception is particularly pleasant, they explain you with care the composition of the delights of the day... Good luck to decide ! The proposed hot drinks are full of flavor. We especially like the latte and the hot chocolate! From noon to 2pm, they serve very fine and well prepared dishes, in accordance with the seasons. On Sundays, it is possible to have brunch, with reservation.

A bar where people come to play games. A store where people come to buy games and then sit down to play them. A shop where parents come to buy the latest desires of their children. A place where it's good to rest: the Bar'Jeu is a bit of all this (and much more)! Here, Étienne is the one who rules with a smile and passion. He guides, informs, advises, prepares an appetizer, serves a draft beer, a fruit juice, an espresso or a croque-monsieur. In short, he is everywhere! A recent address to discover without further delay.

Very gay and lesbian night bar and night bar, as well as hetero-friendly. Vice Versa's general atmosphere changes every year. Regular evenings with DJ's on Friday and Saturday evening. In the afternoon, the atmosphere is rather lounge while the evening is electro-house.

La Condition Publique is the living proof of Roubaix's revival, of a will to go forward and to shake up the norm by upsetting the urban landscape. A versatile, polymorphic place, at the confluence of trends, the Condition Publique is, at the same time, an open-air street-art gallery, a place of exhibitions, of artistic happening but also a creator of social link, which unites and gathers the locals around festive and popular events. In short, if you come to Roubaix, no negotiation possible: go to the Condition Publique!

Created by Victor, Théo and Kamil, three childhood friends, La Pépite is a very nice bar-cantine. As for the bar, the three friends only offer local beers (although there are some Belgian beers!) and cocktails imagined by them, such as this thyme-infused gin...: strange at first but really tasty! As for the canteen, there is nothing but quality and above all, only local. The sweet and savoury delicacies are prepared by the best pastry-caterers in the area and put the region in the spotlight. As for the atmosphere, local DJs often come to thrill the ever-growing number of customers. A real success for this very nice address!

Solidary, cultural and civic-minded, that's how its initiators describe it. Le Rat Perché aims to provide access to culture for all: concerts, discussion forums, debates, courses, etc. The menu is entirely organic: local beers, a selection of teas, other original local drinks including a completely transparent cola drink... As for the food: carbonade or welsh, it's local and good. There's also a great initiative: you can buy a "perched meal", which is a meal or coffee for someone in need.

Located on the Grand'Place, this modern place gathers all the codes of an urban bar of the North: wooden furniture, steel and iron frames, and brick, of course! Everything is gathered to spend a convivial moment with friends: many beers, a rich wine list, a large choice of cocktails and boards for those who are a little hungry. The bar has a program according to the events of the year. Note that it is also one of the rare bars in the city to close late. Convenient to start and why not finish your evening!

Located off the beaten track, this gustatory haven of peace is well worth a visit, especially for lovers of hops and Bacchus. Carefully selected by the owners, you can taste beers and wines on site or take them away. And the same goes for everything on the aperitif boards: cheeses and charcuterie. Every day, you can enjoy a unique, homemade dish, and on weekends, enjoy a festive atmosphere!

La Cabine de Mouné is THE summer party spot in Cayeux-sur-Mer. In this beach bar, the emphasis is on pleasure: the pleasure of being outdoors, the pleasure of partying, the pleasure of eating well. The choice of food and drink is well thought-out: everything is local, like the beers from breweries in Samaritans and the North, or the sorbets, made in the region. With a solid musical program (a resident DJ is planned), Cayeux beach is a great place to spend the summer, alone, with family or friends. All at low prices and in the sun!

Chez Marcel is a place of pleasure, tasting and sensory experiences. Because a good beer is something to look at, smell, taste and savor slowly. Marcel is first and foremost a zythologist, which is why he regularly offers beerology workshops for those who want to perfect their knowledge... Once seated, you will have to choose from an impressive catalog of craft beers. It is also possible to accompany your glass with sweet or savory boards. A real success!

Emilie and the Cool Kids specializes in cookies, but not only! This small chain of cafés plays the conviviality card, with a colorful interior and playfully designed cards or trays. Of course, there's no shortage of delicious homemade cookies, but you can also treat yourself to a milkshake, bagel or salad. Sunday brunch is also available. All in all, a great place to have lunch or a snack, even if it doesn't displace some of our favorite Lille tea rooms.

Le Pavillon Bleu is a restaurant located in Amiens' Parc de la Hotoie. Combining tradition and modernity, this establishment offers a locavore menu and homemade dishes. In a rustic setting, you can enjoy simple, refined dishes. During the week, an all-day menu is available for those looking for a quick lunch break. Le Pavillon Bleu is also available for takeaway and contactless delivery.

In front of the kitesurfers and surfers, come and relax with your feet in the sand while enjoying a good drink or a small dish. The setting is idyllic. Far from being a tourist trap, the seasonal O'safran offers a quality menu with a selection of original products: craft beers and products from local production. Poke bowl when the weather is nice and ramen when it's cold, various sandwiches, croque-monsieur, salads, various tartars and good desserts... There is a choice at any time of the day.

This is a dream playground for an escape game! In underground passages or in a medieval vaulted room, come and live a total historical immersion! Three escape rooms await you with different levels of difficulty: the "Mystery of the Templars" to escape from the clutches of the inquisitor; the "Last Crusade" to test the values of the soldier-monks, and finally "Build your castle" to find the jewels of the bride-to-be, daughter of the lord of the castle ... All to your brains!

In Valenciennes, theater is a historical tradition, so much so that it was nicknamed "the Athens of the North" until the beginning of the ^20th century! But in 1940, the theater of Valenciennes fell victim to a fire. It is only in 1996 that the work begins to build the Phoenix. In 2018, finally the theater in Valenciennes rises from its ashes (hence its name) and offers us a place in the shape of a huge red liner, with two rooms (750 seats or 170 seats), rehearsal spaces, an exhibition space and a restaurant.

A wine bar and beer cellar where it's good to share a plate of cold cuts, cheese or vegetables, Alex's Workshop has been well established for several years in the cathedral district. Take a trip to the Mediterranean coast and taste Italian and Spanish wines or explore the Picardy region with the famous Picardilly, Page 24, or a beer brewed in the Oise, L'Agent provocateur, signed Craig Allan! To taste: champagne from the Aisne hillsides at Dechelle Henri et Fille. Also come here to enjoy the friendly atmosphere, the unique decoration, the advice and the good mood of the team and the concert evenings.

We are warned, here we bet on the "green", the good, the local and the organic. On the menu, we appreciate the "Sélection amiénoise" of local beers as well as the "Petite blonde légère", brewed by the establishment. The cocktails are also not in rest. You can accompany your glass with a nice plate of local cheeses, cold cuts or seasonal vegetables. Special mention for the "Aperollot" formula where cheese, bread and beer are combined: ideal to celebrate life in Amiens and to have a great time with friends and good food!

Capable of accommodating 6,000 people, including 4,600 seated, the Zénith Amiens Métropole has been enriching the cultural offer since 2008 while strengthening the attractiveness of the former regional capital. Spectators benefit from privileged acoustics and visibility thanks to architect Massimiliano Fuksas, who has made the best use of the building's specific features. In 2020, the hall is expecting very eclectic shows, from M to Hoshi via Jean-Louis Aubert or Jean-Marie Bigard. Find all the programming on the website.

The Cirque Jules Verne is an institution in the life of the Amiens! Shows but also courses for children and adults. A good Amienois is not a good Amienois who has never practiced the circus! Beautifully restored, the Cirque is modular and can accommodate up to 1,700 spectators in the "circus" position and 1,400 in the "stage" position. It is one of the last permanent circuses in Western Europe (just that!), has a circular hall with a predominance of red and has very nice acoustics. It now offers regular and eclectic programming that will delight young and old alike, at very affordable prices. You will find the agenda on the website.

This cultural place of the city is above all intended for the practice of music since it is located within the precincts of the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional. Outside musical groups also come to perform there, and not necessarily in the classical register. Plays and dance performances are also held here. Remarkable event: every year, the place hosts the International Days of Electroacoustic Music. This is an opportunity to get to know this little-known discipline and to meet some of the leading figures on the international scene.

Immerse yourself in a warm and friendly atmosphere, where every detail is designed to offer you a unique taste experience. Let yourself be tempted by a delicious selection of teas and home-made pastries prepared with passion and savoir-faire. Whether you're looking for a gourmet break on your own, with friends or family, this tea room will seduce you with its intimate atmosphere and exquisite flavors. Come and enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in this haven of softness.

At the foot of the Belfry, the old and regretted Irish pub has finally found its successor: The Melting Pub! But regrets will quickly fade once you've tasted your first glass. The choice of draught beers is very impressive: 25 in total. Aline and Xavier, the new owners of the place, wanted to keep the soul of the pub. And they succeeded! The team of waiters is young and dynamic and has at heart to serve you in a good mood. The place hosts very good concerts and many thematic evenings are organized there.

The Maison de la Culture d'Amiens - theater, cinema and exhibition hall - also has a café with light tones and a modern, uncluttered design, with a small terrace overlooking Place Gontier. In a self-service spirit, Côté Jardin offers an assortment of homemade dishes (to be reheated). After a soup or a salad, try the lasagna, the vegetarian eggplant, the quiches or the ficelle picarde. The assortment of desserts is not to be missed. On the drinks menu, selected wines at low prices and original fruit juices and smoothies.

Among the bars of Saint-Leu, the latest one is a cocktail bar managed by a young dynamic team. In an intimate and nicely decorated room, Cocktail and Cup offers a wide range of drinks, from classic cocktails to the most inventive ones, as well as a choice of more than twenty beers for the amateurs. The cocktails are impeccable and well presented. Ideal for a relaxed afterwork, accompanied by an aperitif board. Later in the evening, the bar becomes a Mecca for student parties. Very present, the managers also set the mood: loud music, small fireworks to accompany the bottle of champagne... The night is always young in Saint-Leu!

"The game has its reasons that the drink ignores" is the motto of this unique games bar in the Somme. And while the drinks menu is well-stocked, it's above all an opportunity to play a multitude of board games in a relaxed atmosphere, with a drink and a home-cooked snack. The games library has over 500 games available for free access as long as you're having a drink. And why not take part in one of the many events on offer: stand-up comedy, improv theater, wine games, quizzes, blind tests, werewolves... Perfect for a good time with family and friends. And don't forget the possibility of privatizing for a special day or corporate event!

The must-see feature of this place is above all the large, absolutely unique bar imported directly from Ireland! A feature that immediately immerses you in the festive atmosphere of the pubs! But for the immersion to be complete, you also need beers worthy of the place. And here too, there's plenty to choose from, with a wide and varied range of craft beers! The atmosphere is not to be outdone, with concerts, events and other entertainment throughout the year. A place of life, festivity and good humor, not to be missed!

The Manège is a cross-border cultural centre (Maubeuge-Mons) and above all a national scene. Led by Didier Fusillier, this theatre offers eclectic programming and international festivals (Festival Via, Tilt, Au Carré) whose themes are dance, jazz, new technologies. The best known is without doubt the Madness's, street festival at the end of May, which is still ending with a grandiose finale and attracts more than ten thousand spectators each year. Beyond these ad hoc events, the programming is punctuated by poster heads and by substantive work with children around many educational workshops. Already ready to integrate into the programming of Mons European Culture (2015), the Manège has what you have to turn your head with its programming to make many Parisian cinemas!

The castle of Picquiny does not cease to propose to the visitors varied cultural activities. For example, you can enjoy unusual torchlight tours during the summer season. The guide, in costume, leads you through the maze of corridors, staircases and underground passages while telling you the history of the castle. The castle also offers other unusual activities such as these two escape rooms in which the puzzles follow one another. Nothing better for a total historical immersion. The concept is unique and we love it!