Evening programme

Evening programme on Tuesday 20th October and Wednesday 21st October are included in the conference admission fee.
On Thursday 22nd October a range of activities are available, but advance booking is required and some include an additional cost. These additional activities can be booked  by visiting the box office 

For any questions, contact ivco@forum-ids.org

Boat Tour

20th October 2026

Included in the admission ticket

Time: 6:45 p.m. (duration one hour)

Meeting point: 32 Port de la Conférence, 75008 Paris

From the Seine, the iconic river that flows through the City of Light, discover the jewels of Paris’s historical heritage from a unique perspective. A memorable moment that will leave a lasting impression on this year’s Global Volunteering Forum.

Please confirm your attendance when registering

21st October 2026

Included in the admission ticket

Time: 6:00 p.m

Meeting point: Ground Control, 81 Rue du Charolais, 75012 Paris

Join us for a fun gathering with international volunteers and representatives of the French volunteering sector in a unique industrial space, featuring a terrace, a bar, and both local and international cuisines.

Please confirm your attendance when registering

Cheese & wine tasting

22nd October 2026

Not included in the admission ticket

Time: 5:45 p.m. (duration one and a half hours)

Meeting point: Apogé, 1 rue David Bowie, 75013 Paris

Get in touch with quintessential French art de vivre! Join us for a local wine and cheese tasting. The event will be hosted in both English and French. If you do not drink alcohol, please let us know by emailing ivco@forum-ids.org

Price: 40€

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22nd October 2026

Not included in the admission ticket

Time: 6:00 p.m. (duration one hour)

Meeting point: 51 rue du Cardinal Lemoine, 75005 Paris

A fun and very Parisian game, themed around the city’s Metro, the Catacombs, or a classic French heist — play in teams of five. A fun and thrilling experience awaits you.

Price: 34€

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22nd October 2026

Not included in the admission ticket

Time: Starting at 6:00 p.m.

Meeting point: Esplanade Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, 75007 Paris

A multidisciplinary museum housing the world’s most extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, located in the former Orsay railway station in Paris.

Price: 10€ (to be paid on site)

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22nd October 2026 

Time: 6:00 p.m. (duration one hour)

Meeting point: 26 rue Jacques Louvel-Tessier,
75010 Paris

Born of a generation at the crossroads of continents, cultures, and narratives, ManSa (Maison des mondes Africains) works to promote, preserve, and celebrate contemporary African and Afro-diasporic cultures in all their diversity. Come discover this unique venue with a free guided tour.

Book here!