Le Sunday 6 September , the Roland-Garros stadium will host the Padel Festival , a day designed to open the Alpine Paris Major in a festive atmosphere accessible to the general public. Between qualifying matches, entertainment, introductions and exhibitions, the event aims to offer a complete immersion in the world of padel.
A day dedicated to padel and the general public
Even before the main table of the Alpine Paris Major Spectators will be able to discover the first qualifying matches while enjoying numerous activities organized within the Roland-Garros grounds.
Through this Padel Festival The French Tennis Federation continues its objective of developing the practice of padel throughout France and making the discipline accessible to as many people as possible.
Visitors, whether they are regular participants, simply curious, or passionate about sports, will notably have the opportunity to play on the official tournament tracks to participate in activities and discover different experiences offered throughout the day in the stadium walkways.
This opening will also highlight the current momentum of the French padel supported by a constantly growing community and by the results of French players on the international stage.
A “Tennis vs Padel"on the Philippe-Chatrier
Among the anticipated moments of this day is an exhibition organized on the Court Philippe Chatrier , with a unique poster pitting tennis personalities against padel stars in a “ Tennis vs. Padel ".
The public will also be able to attend several show matches discover the behind-the-scenes of the event and enjoy a more immersive experience in contact with the players and the world of the tournament.
A festive atmosphere throughout the stadium
Alongside the sporting activities, the Padel The festival will also offer various food and beverage options. food-trucks in order to extend the experience in a friendly and family atmosphere.
Tickets will be available from 10 euros for children under 12 et 20 euros full price , thus offering a unique opportunity to discover padel in one of the most iconic locations in French sport, just before the start of the Alpine Paris Major.
























































































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