Jul 24, 2026.
On 2 August, the Esports World Cup comes out of the arena and into the heart of Paris for a free, open-air celebration of esports, gaming, and entertainment.
Whether you are a lifelong fan or discovering esports for the first time, everyone is invited!
For one afternoon, the Champs-Élysées will come alive with live competition, gaming, entertainment, and the energy of the Esports World Cup.
Co-created with the Comité Champs-Élysées, the festival brings esports into one of France’s most recognizable public spaces, giving Parisians and visitors an opportunity to experience the excitement together.
No ticket. No barriers. Just Paris coming together to play, watch, and celebrate esports.
Watch: Experience live competition across Trackmania, Rocket League, and EA SPORTS FC 26, featuring leading professional players and personalities from across French culture.
Play: Step into the action through interactive gaming experiences, live challenges, and opportunities designed for fans, families, and first-time players.
Celebrate: See esports connect with music, entertainment, streaming, and popular culture in an open-air festival for the whole city.
The full schedule and guest lineup will be revealed closer to the event, so stay tuned.
Hosts
Doigby, Kayane, Byilhan & Samuel Étienne
Clubs & Players
Karmine Corp — Kameto, Kenny & Vatira
Gentle Mates — Brawks, Itachi & Nass
Team Vitality — Neo, Wankil & Fuury
Special Guests
Bigflo & Oli, Amine & Billy, Ana & Tatiana
Metro
RER
Bus
For more public transit information, visit ratp.fr
See you at the Champs-Élysées for an afternoon of live entertainment, free and open to everyone!
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