Sports and leisure activities Saint-Etienne

Blocabrac is an indoor climbing gym opened in 2016 located near the Puits Couriot. Climbers will love the atmosphere and the team of qualified instructors present to support them. New or experienced climbers are welcome from 3 years old. Note that if you wish to progress, climbing courses are also available. For the youngest, parents, relax, they take care of everything, especially for birthdays. In short, you'll have a great time and even have a drink at the snack bar!

If there is a mythical place in Saint-Etienne, it is indeed the Cauldron! Inaugurated in 1931, the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium owes its nickname to the smoke that comes out on game nights. Expanded several times, it now has 42,000 seats. It hosts the CASE Rugby, occasionally concerts, but above all remains the home of the St. Etienne football team, ASSE, which has an impressive track record. 10 French Championship titles and a huge fan base! A Museum of the Greens, notably retracing the epic of the 1960s and 1970s has been installed there and visits to the stadium are organised, because the Chaudron is more than a stadium, it's almost a place of pilgrimage!

Cuiz'in sur Cours has moved to Place Grenette. Piermic Fatet, an experienced chef, reveals his "Secrets de casseroles" for a "de-complexed" cuisine as he calls it. In courses that bring together a small group of about ten enthusiasts, and with very specific themes, you will be able to improve whatever your level. After the effort, comfort is provided: each class is followed by a tasting accompanied by a bottle of wine chosen by Piermic Fatet. You will discover the subtleties of the tasting and will be able to appreciate the wine as a connoisseur. Friendly and friendly moments.

It's a wonderful project that promotes caring values. Self-Esteem Couture offers sewing classes and workshops for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Teachers are on hand to guide you, and all the necessary materials are provided. The aim of Self-Esteem Couture is to enable its members to (re)build their self-confidence through creative activity. The association promotes upcycling and ecological values, notably by organizing second-hand clothing sales on the third weekend of each month.

In Méons, there is a great diversity of people and sportsmen. Soccer is in the spotlight with numerous fields, both grass and synthetic with lighting, changing rooms and showers. Méons also has a rugby field and an American soccer field, tennis courts, some of them covered, and a velodrome. The more "confidential" sports are welcomed with two model airplane tracks, an archery stand and a bike cross track.

A stone's throw from Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium, the Etivallière sports complex includes many land adapted to the practice of sport, used by the athletic club of Saint-Etienne, a rugby club with XV in Federal 1 or by the female soccer team. It is also possible to play tennis, to practice jumps, shoots, running or even to try the petanque. The Etivallière is one of the largest sports complexes of Stéphanois, at the confluence of the worlds of amateur and professional sport in many disciplines. The Chaudron, very close, reminds young people who train each week, as a symbol of hope and ambition…

Since 1983, squash club welcomes you! Gilles Defours, owner since 2009, has put everything in place to make you feel good. The decor is flash and the rooms are very pleasant. For sport itself, you will be able to give it to the heart: six squash fields with a beech parquet, for a maximum rebound of the ball. The club also has two badminton fields, and offers courses with a teacher with a state patent for those wishing to improve. If the equipment is missing, a shop is at your disposal to buy snowshoes, ball or wheel, shoe… at best price. Between two parties, take the time to restore yourself to the dining room where every day you are offered a dish of the day to combine sport with a greedy break or relax in the living room or on the shaded terrace…

Long considered an elitist activity, golf is now accessible to all. The golfer must, thanks to his club, send his ball into the hole in a minimum of shots. This practice requires a lot of courtesy: self-arbitration, concentration, respect for the field and others... This outdoor activity, which does not require violent physical effort, allows you to escape for the duration of a game. Depending on your time, level and expectations, you can take the 18-hole course or opt for very professional courses to discover or improve your skills. Located in a green setting, you can refresh yourself in the club's pretty restaurant.

Seven Squares is a play paradise for children and adults alike. With its slides, climbing wall, arcade games, obstacle course, laser game, billiards, bowling alley and trampoline park, this indoor leisure complex is sure to appeal to all ages from 7 to 77. The under-7s are not forgotten either. They can have fun in one of the mazes, play in the ball pools or enjoy the foam games. At the Kids Park, a snack bar awaits those with a sweet tooth!

Fast and Green offers a moment of thrills, but without the noise and without the inconvenience of a combustion engine. All in total safety, the initiators of Fast and Green having opted for the first world manufacturer of electric karts, with vehicles known for their reliability. On the indoor track, speed lovers will have a great time. An original activity, which Saint-Etienne now enjoys, like most major French cities. To discover, in the heart of a district in full renaissance.

Opened in 1978, the Raymond Sommet swimming pool was classified in 1991 as the "best swimming pool in France". It has three covered pools including a diving board (jumps from 1 m to 5 m). There is a large pool, but also, for the pleasure of everyone, a learning pool and a paddling pool for the youngest with a water piano, an outdoor pool with giant slides for water games and a vast green space to sunbathe on sunny days. In short, a lot of fun for the whole summer season!

For local musicians, the Conservatoire Massenet is a real opportunity to consolidate their musical foundations, whether in music theory or instrumental practice. With a wide-ranging educational mission aimed at a variety of audiences, the Conservatoire reaches out to almost 1,500 students every year, under the aegis of 90 teachers! Over the last few decades, the Conservatoire has diversified its offerings. Studies take place in four cycles, starting with initial instruction at the age of 7 or 8, and culminating for the most gifted with advanced vocational training, which opens the way to a professional career.

Created in the 1930s, the Stéphanoise Independent has risen to the highest level in 70 years. It is one of the leading French clubs in terms of results. The second most important sports club after ASSE, the Independent woman from Stephane is run by competent and qualified professionals. The association is affiliated to the French Gym Federation and has quality and early childhood labels. Open to all, it offers multiple activities for all ages and levels of baby gym, senior gym, fitness, competitive gym, weight training or zumba.

Located in Montplaisir, the Yves Nayme water sports center has 3 large pools: a deep sports pool, a play and learning area and a 50^m2 area dedicated to children. Open to all, the water sports center provides facilities for disabled people with the loan of carts and a secure device for installation in the water. The water sports center is quite modern: massaging jets, aquatic river with counter-current, waterfall...

Tag is a gallery and an association, which also offers workshops. Here, you can improve your drawing skills, perfect your oil painting or learn the ins and outs of watercolor painting. In other words, here you can show off your artistic talents. What's more, you can also take part in a collective creation. Painting, drawing and photography exhibitions are also on offer.

Every year, in partnership with the Fête du Livre de Saint-Etienne, the OMSS42 invites cycling enthusiasts, including the authors of the literary event, to come and take a 20 km bike ride on the slopes of Pilat. The Montée cycliste des Soleils d'automne is a family sporting event accessible to children aged 12 and over. Refuelling stops are planned. Activities are organized. Come and try your hand at this safe route, which will allow you to discover the wonderful landscapes of Pilat, which are always an enchantment!

This is the 7th edition of the City Run, to the great pleasure of those who love this form of running. The routes are very diverse, taking in as many pedestrian streets as possible and avoiding the roads as much as possible. Two circuits of 6 and 12 km are planned with a timing by disposable chip and numerous refreshment points. There is also a children's course with a start time of 5pm. The start and finish are in Place Jean Jaurès. So put on your sneakers, a surprise prize awaits you!

Despite its whimsical name, the Atelier des Zozos is a very serious workshop where adults and children alike can come and try their hand at pottery, in groups or in individual sessions. From your hands will come dishes, decorative objects, jewelry or various subjects depending on the season or a special event. Thus, through her workshops, Blandine Leroudier, ceramist, invites you to create, to relax, but also to care, thanks to art therapy. An alternative and creative medicine as gentle to practice as to observe.

Come and test your balance on a slackline or a ladder, or practice your salto, thanks to two foam-filled pits to cushion falls. There's an arena with 24 trampolines for free jumping, a Dodge Ball with 20 trampolines to form a dodgeball court, and Tumbling for a series of somersaults... Or head for the 6 trampolines inclined at 60%, and why not the trampoline parkour, which is set up as an obstacle course to be completed in a set time! Shall we challenge you?

This multi-sports hall of 30 m x 20 m has a synthetic floor and two changing rooms. Badminton, volleyball, basketball, tennis and volleyball are practiced there. This gymnasium is accessible for sports clubs, as well as for schools... Some gymnastics or boxing classes of the Vivaraize social center also take place in this gym. Sometimes, animations are even organized there like a bouncy castle weekend for children from 0 to 12 years old. No more excuses, it's time to start working out to be in great shape!