Spacious 1600 sqm Event Venue for Special Occasions.
about this space
This unique space encompasses 1600 square meters, making it an excellent choice for special events. The venue is equipped with various amenities to support your event needs, including high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring seamless connectivity. For climate control, the space features air conditioning and heating. A reliable security system is in place to provide peace of mind. The venue also offers practical facilities such as a stock room, fitting rooms, counters, and garment racks, suitable for event setup. Additionally, it comes with furniture and sound and video equipment to enhance presentations or entertainment. Electrical access is available throughout the space. Convenient parking and elevator access further augment the practicality of the venue, along with a kitchen to facilitate catering services.
the fwv take
Tailor-made for elaborate fashion presentations or art exhibitions, this 1600 sqm venue in Paris excels due to its extensive space and diverse amenities, allowing for significant creative freedom.
The availability of sound and video equipment, coupled with a kitchen and fitting rooms, facilitates comprehensive event operations, enhancing both presentation and functionality.
Mid to high-scale luxury fashion brands and established art galleries will find this venue an ideal platform for installations and press days, particularly given its prestigious 2nd arrondissement location.
In our experience, such versatile spaces in Paris book rapidly during fashion weeks; prioritizing a booking lead time of at least three months is crucial. To find similar creative hubs, browse all spaces in Paris or use our venue sourcing service for personalized guidance.
what's included
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Security System
- Stock Room
- Counters
- Fitting Rooms
- Garment Rack
- Lighting
- Furniture
- Sound & Video Equipment
- Electricity
- Heating
- Parking
- Elevator
- Kitchen
- Wifi
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 4000 sqm floor plan and amenities for Spacious 1600 sqm Event Venue for Special Occasions, then note the window you want in Paris. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €12000 per day.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Paris.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Paris.
activation ideas
Fashion Showroom
The expansive 1600 sqm space is well-suited for establishing a fashion showroom due to its size and functional features. Brands running showrooms like this typically set up expansive displays utilizing the garment racks, fitting rooms, and stock room facilities, accommodating up to 4,000 guests. This venue provides ample room for buyer previews or collection previews, and the high-speed internet facilitates seamless transactions. If you are considering a showroom in this key market, explore our activation services for support.
Art Exhibition or Gallery Showing
With 1600 sqm of space and modern amenities including lighting and climate control, this venue perfectly supports art exhibitions and gallery showings. The open layout allows for flexible installations and traffic flow, accommodating large-scale artwork or multimedia displays. For galleries or artists looking to capitalize on Paris's vibrant creative scene, this space offers both the scale and atmosphere for a successful showcase.
Press Day / Media Preview
This venue's comprehensive amenities, such as sound and video equipment and Wi-Fi availability, lend themselves to hosting a sophisticated press day or media preview. The dedicated space allows for tailored presentations, ensuring engaging interactions with media personnel. Brands typically use the fitting rooms and counters for showcasing samples and interacting with journalists, enhancing the overall press experience. Our production and build services can further enhance the setup.
Sample Sale
As a vast area of 1600 sqm with practical hosting facilities, this venue is operationally efficient for a sample sale. It accommodates large crowds comfortably while the fitting rooms and garment racks ensure a smooth sales process. Convenient features like parking and elevator access further enhance shopper experience, drawing in substantial foot traffic for short-term retail events.
Product Launch
The extensive space and integrated sound and video systems make it an excellent choice for a dynamic product launch. Brands launching products here can leverage the area for immersive experiences, utilizing audio-visual equipment to create captivating presentations. The added kitchen facility supports catering for attendees, making it a full-service event hub. If Paris is the backdrop for your next launch, check out more spaces in Paris.
Networking Event
For networking events that require both intimacy and space, this venue's size is a considerable advantage. Brands can utilize the layout for various breakout areas, encouraging attendee interaction and engagement. With the electrical access points throughout, setting up interactive stations or displays is seamless.
Brand Activation
As a strategic venue, it supports complex brand activations with its robust facilities including a kitchen, stock room, and climate control features. The space is ideal for immersive brand experiences, providing ample room for creative installations. Brands looking for impactful presence in Paris can leverage the unique location and amenities offered here to execute memorable activations. Learn more about our all services to complement your event.
use cases
location
the neighbourhood
Located in the pulse of Paris's creative quarter, the 2nd arrondissement is a vibrant ecosystem of fashion ateliers, private galleries, and concept stores. Brands looking to launch a memorable event will find this area peppered with high-profile addresses like Palais Brongniart and the Paris Chamber of Commerce. Fashion designers often gravitate to the nearby Passage des Panoramas, known for its eclectic mix of avant-garde boutiques and heritage shops. Our agency experience consistently shows that this neighbourhood supports a broad spectrum of creative endeavors, from art exhibitions to sophisticated cocktail receptions, making it a versatile choice for brand activations. For those interested in exploring further, spaces in Paris can offer numerous opportunities.
The primary allure of this neighborhood over more conventional Parisian spots like Le Marais or Saint-Germain-des-Prés is its balance of accessibility and authenticity. Brands choose the 2nd arrondissement because it offers better value on square meter pricing compared to these busier districts, while still maintaining proximity to important press and buyer hotel clusters. In particular, brands aiming for more intimate, invitation-only experiences discover this area's quieter allure to be a perfect fit. While it offers superb metro connections, anyone setting up a complex activation here should note that the community leans toward residential over day-tripper tourism, making it more suited to curated guest list events. For seamless logistics, our venue sourcing service helps secure the right space for your needs.
Arriving at the venue, you’ll find a blend of classic Parisian charm mixed with contemporary elegance. The street-level atmosphere rounds out a character that’s both residential and commercial, particularly in the mornings when local professionals fill the area. As the day progresses into the afternoon, foot traffic swells slightly with a cultural crowd attending shows and enjoying the area's galleries. However, it's important to remember that this neighbourhood is not ideal for brands seeking high-volume tourist retail or spontaneous walk-in traffic due to its less touristy nature. For tailored event execution, consider exploring available activation services to maximize the impact in this unique area.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- Boursemetro165 m · 2 min
- Grands Boulevardsmetro201 m · 3 min
- Richelieu - Drouotmetro266 m · 3 min
- Sentiermetro406 m · 5 min
- Quatre Septembremetro424 m · 5 min
- Bonne Nouvellemetro525 m · 7 min
the neighbourhood
The 2nd arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is colloquially referred to as deuxième. It is governed locally together with the 1st, 3rd and 4th arrondissement, with which it forms the 1st sector of Paris. In 2023, it had a population of 19,847.
- Paris Chamber of Commerce · 69 m
- Palais Brongniart · 109 m
- Paris Stock Exchange bombing · 109 m
- Passage des Panoramas · 109 m
- Académie Julian · 109 m
- Théâtre des Variétés · 112 m
frequently asked
Yes, this spacious 1600 sqm venue in Paris is available for pop-up shops. With amenities like Wi-Fi, sound and video equipment, and furniture ready for hire, the space is ideal for creating a visually impactful temporary retail setup. For brands looking to engage with a target audience in Paris's vibrant 2nd arrondissement, this space offers both functionality and location appeal. To explore more opportunities, you can browse all spaces in Paris
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