Free sports program for youth

In the Hauts-de-Seine department, free sports activities are available for young people throughout the region as part of the Vacan'Sports program.

Program timing and eligibility

The program has been running since the start of the All Saints' Day holiday and will continue until Friday, October 30. It is open to children aged 6 to 17 who live in the Altoséquanais territory and are registered with a municipal structure.

Expected participation and activities

More than 5,600 children are expected to participate, according to a press release. The program offers 25 different sports activities, including boxing, golf, basketball, fencing, skating, horseback riding, BMX, and parkour.

Locations and specific activities

Activities take place at six sites across the department. For example, Marnes-la-Coquette hosts horseback riding, golf, and tennis at the Haras de Jardy area. Other locations include the Île-Saint-Germain park and the Chanteraines park in Villeneuve-la-Garenne.

Thrilling options and additional events

Thrilling activities like parkour and BMX are offered in Saint-Cloud and Antony. The program also includes events to introduce young people to high-level sports and provide opportunities to meet athletes, coaches, and club officials.

Program timeline

The program will conclude before the school year resumes and will be available again during the Christmas holidays.