The French embassy in Manila and the Alliance française de Manille (AFM) present Café Olympique, an exceptional viewing experience that allows you to screen the 2024 Olympic Games live in a friendly atmosphere.
The Games will be streamed at the Bistro Le Coude Rouge at AFM from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the entire duration of the Olympics until Aug. 11. You are most welcome to come with family and friends, while enjoying a croissant or a typical French dish.
Viewing parties will also be available on certain evenings:
· July 31, Wednesday from 6 p.m.: Boxing (featuring Filipino athletes Hergie Bacyadan, Carlo Paalam), Artistic Gymnastics (featuring Carlos Yulo)
· August 2, Friday from 5 p.m.: Equestrian – Jumping Team Final, in the exceptional setting of the Château de Versailles
Stay tuned for the schedule of other special events next week!
Selfie with the Phryges
Café Olympique also launches a photo contest with the official mascots of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games – the Phryges!
Snap a selfie with the Phryges, post it on social media with the hashtag #SelfieOlympique, and follow and tag us on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram). You can do it at the dedicated space at Alliance française with the help of our local cat, Caramel.
Prizes:
· Gold medal: French training course at AFM (onsite or online)
· Silver medal: Cooking class at AFM
· Bronze medal: Membership at AFM
All the winners will also get a bottle of Champagne!
See you soon, and may the best selfie win!
