Annulé - Marseille fête la mer - Escale 6 - Corniche - Village de la mer

On Sunday 18 October 2026, Marseille fête la mer takes place along the Corniche and the entire Marseille coastline, with 8 stops and more than 40 free activities!

The goal? To give all residents of Marseille the chance to discover their coastline, the richness of their maritime heritage, its history and the many activities connected with the sea, while raising awareness about its preservation.

A major event for everyone, and for the whole family

ACTIVITY PROGRAMME STOP 6 - CORNICHE / PROPHÈTE - VILLAGE DE LA MER

► Awareness stand and “Fashion Wings” parade

Organising organisation: Les Ailes de l'océan - Wings of the Ocean, with the BAGA collective

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: An awareness stand about marine litter and ecosystems, human activities, climate change and coastal balance, featuring objects collected in the field and games. Nearby, fashion shows present textile creations made from collected waste. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Mediterranean challenges!

Organising organisation: Atelier Bleu du Cap de l'Aigle, CPIE Côte Provençale

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: Quizzes, games and challenges about Mediterranean biodiversity and ways to protect it, with a stand and a large wooden game area. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Flying carpet: discovering the Red Sea and the Mediterranean

Organising organisation: Bokra Sawa

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: Three games, each lasting around 30 minutes, to discover the history of maritime routes, the biodiversity of the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, and the challenges of protecting marine environments. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Clean My Calanques and Brigades Vertes stand

Organising organisation: Clean My Calanques

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: Raising awareness about protecting the sea and oceans in the community village, followed by the Brigades Vertes walking along the pedestrianised Corniche. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Marseille learns to swim!

Organising organisation: Entente Culturelle et Sportive de Sébastopol

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: An educational stand about the water cycle, the Mediterranean and the preservation of marine ecosystems, with panels, quizzes and games. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Mer en Jeux

Organising organisation: Ligue de l'Enseignement, FAIL 13

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: Group games and activities about the marine and underwater worlds, for children and adults. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► Science Tour

Organising organisation: Les Petits Débrouillards

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: A mobile laboratory truck dedicated to floating wind turbines in the Mediterranean, two stands hosted by researchers on marine preservation, and the exhibition “Cette expo fait des vagues” Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► “An Eye on the Planet”

Organising organisation: Recyclop

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: A stand and roving awareness activity about cigarette-butt pollution—cigarette butts are the second most commonly found plastic waste item in the sea after bottles—with pocket ashtrays distributed. Accessible and inclusive: Yes

► The Mobile Recycling Centre

Organising organisation: Sauvage Méditerranée

Theme: Biodiversity and the environment Description: A workshop set up in a truck and equipped with low-tech machines, recreating the stages of recycling abandoned waste: collection, cleaning, shredding and injection. Accessible and inclusive: Yes