What to do when it rains in Istres?

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It's raining, it's wet, it's frog party. Yes, it happens to rain in Provence fortunately! Do not panic ! We have for you some good ideas for outings in Istres.

RATHER CULTURE? ADMIRE THE EXHIBITIONS OF THE SAINT-SULPICE CHAPEL AND POLARIS

Take advantage of the rain to discover the exhibitions in the chapel and/or the contemporary art center

The Saint-Sulpice Chapel, a magnificent building, has the mission of promoting artists and amateur practices by organizing exhibitions around the plastic arts and visual arts. It offers throughout the year a program of exhibitions of artistic practices in a spirit of openness to contemporary art. Exhibitions, which bring together professionals and amateurs, and which are aimed at the widest public.
 
All new all beautiful, visit Polaris! The Center d'Art, recently set up at the Forum des Carmes in the city center, welcomes many up-and-coming artists every year. In November, you can admire the exhibition of Magali Daniaux and Cédric Pigot "Crash Poli". This duo of artists transforms the material, like alchemists: collages, samples, cut-ups are at the center of their practice.

FAMILY RELAXATION? ENJOY LEISURE CENTERS!

Get dry with your children in one of the Le Coluche cinema rooms. Located in the heart of the city of Istres, the cinema offers a general and varied program, dedicated to all audiences and all age groups. All in a comfortable space! Films are offered in the original version with subtitles
 
The Bowling of Istres welcomes you in a friendly and family atmosphere. With its 10 computerized bowling alleys you can fully enjoy the game without worrying about points thanks to our computerized system for managing your games. The Istres bowling alley also offers you its 9 pool billiards. Video game terminals and 4 Table footballs are also available, for a moment of relaxation and fun.
In short, enough to spend a whole afternoon with your children!

If you like adventure, Escape Mind is for you! A life-size escape game, participants are given a mission. To accomplish it, they will have to show team spirit and logic to solve different puzzles. 3 rooms with 3 different atmospheres await you. To discover without delay !

Finally, for pétanque enthusiasts, take a trip to the Rassuen bowling alley! Open and free, it will allow you to shoot or point without getting wet!

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SHELTERED PLACES FOR YOUR PITCHOUNS?

For the little ones, in the Royal Kids d'Istres park of 1400 m2, you can find trampolines, slides, zip lines, rope bridges. But also as in any good indoor playground for children, ball pools and giant legos.

Another possibility is to discover the Laser Game! In a labyrinth of 300 m2 on 2 levels where your children can compete with laser guns and breastplates, you will have a good time. To do with friends or even family!
In the same place, there is also Jorky ball, indoor football 2 against 2, to have fun and do sports while playing football.

GOING THROUGH THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER

At the Educational and Cultural Center, the media library of Istres welcomes you to spend good times with your family around a book, a comic strip or within the digital space. Workshops are also regularly organized by the librarians and the youth service.

Take the opportunity to visit the toy library located just opposite, a space dedicated to games and toys where loans and games are practiced on site. It is defined as a cultural space, a socio-educational institution, a place of entertainment around games and toys allowing it to welcome an audience of all ages.

YOU WANT TO GET WET, DESPITE EVERYTHING?

So head for the Istrean heated swimming pools! The nautical stadium and the Aqualud Entressen await you!

Here are some ideas for having fun despite the rain!