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Bikepacking Paris

Discover exciting bikepacking events in Paris

31 km hike from Taverny to l’Isle Adam

Sun, May 31, 6:45 AM
From Hike-oholics Hub
4.9
15 attendees

Sortie CSP

Sun, May 31, 6:00 AM
From Cyclo Sport Pantin
4.8
9 attendees
IN-PERSON! Apache Kafka® x Apache Flink® x Apache Iceberg Meetup

IN-PERSON! Apache Kafka® x Apache Flink® x Apache Iceberg Meetup

Tue, Jun 16, 3:30 PM
From Paris Apache Kafka® Meetup
4.6

**RSVP ici:** [https://luma.com/kfq9z1jy](https://luma.com/kfq9z1jy) \*\*\* Rejoignez-nous pour une rencontre Apache Kafka® x Flink x Iceberg le mardi 16 juin à partir de 17h30, organisée par Dremio! **📍Lieu** 25hours Hotel Paris Terminus Nord 12 Bd de Denain, 75010 Paris, France **🗓 Programme** Registrations: 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM (food & drinks are taken care of) Presentations: From 6:15 PM onwards ​Please note that all presentations will be in English! ​AI is everywhere - but what does it actually *mean* in practice? ​​Join **Will Martin, AI Evangelist**, for a clear, practical walkthrough of modern AI - based on his upcoming book *AI for Dummies (and actually)* \- and how it fits into your data stack and lakehouse\. ​​🚀 **In this session:** * ​​What *Agentic AI* really is (and how it differs from LLMs) * ​​How LLMs work under the hood (tokens, embeddings, context) * ​​When to use fine-tuning, RAG, or prompt engineering * ​​How MCP connects AI to your data, APIs, and lakehouse * ​​Key benefits, risks, and real-world considerations ​​Cut through the hype and understand how AI actually works - and how to use it. **Next up: Gilles Philippart** ​Software Practice Lead at Confluent, Gilles will explore how **Iceberg, Kafka, Flink, and Tableflow** come together—and what that means in the world of AI. ​Expect a practical perspective on building scalable, real-time data architectures that power modern AI use cases. ​**About Gilles:** A seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience, Gilles specializes in microservices and event-driven architecture. He works closely with engineering and product teams to design scalable, high-impact systems that enable faster delivery, stronger alignment, and better data accessibility. **And last but not least: Alex Merced** ​​Head of DevRel and author at O’Reilly, Alex will walk you through key ideas from his latest book on **Agentic Analytics**\- and how to build data platforms that actually work for AI\. ​​🔍 **What to expect:** * ​​Why data silos break AI agents * ​​How the **lakehouse, federation, and semantic layer** fit together * ​​The role of **Apache Iceberg, open catalogs, and modern architectures** * ​​Why agents need context, not just data * ​​A practical roadmap toward autonomous, AI-driven analytics ​​Expect a sharp, architecture-focused session connecting modern data platforms with the future of AI. \*\*\* AVERTISSEMENT Nous ne pouvons pas accueillir les personnes de moins de 18 ans. Si vous souhaitez intervenir ou organiser une future rencontre, veuillez contacter community@confluent.io

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1 attendee
Hike Champagne hills, with champagne tasting!

Hike Champagne hills, with champagne tasting!

Sat, Jun 13, 7:25 AM
From Paris Hiking & Outdoor Sports Group
4.8

18 km moderate. Champagne tasting. Hike in the most prestigious wineyard, champagne tasting by an authentic familial producer, picnic along the wild Marne river! We meet at **09:25 at Gare de L'Est, near the Starbucks** We will take the 09:49 train (name ZIMO, line P) and get off at Nanteuil-Saâcy at 10:38 (free with your zone 5 Navigo pass). Have your lunch with you. You will recognise mee with my blue scarf. A small fee of 8 euros by person, including champagne tasting will be asked in cash before we leave from the train station. We should be back at Gare de l'Est at 17:30 My number : 06 68 22 30 70. Rodolphe

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6 attendees
IKEIKE IKEBANA PARIS

IKEIKE IKEBANA PARIS

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00 PM
From Ikebana workshop
4.9

Hi there! 🌿 Welcome to IKE IKE IKEBANA, a creative flower workshop hosted by Asako Nagahama, who has been practicing Ikebana for 4 years and is now a certified ikebana teacher. ✨ What’s Ikebana? It’s the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement — expressing emotion and beauty through fresh flowers. 🌸 Perfect for beginners! No experience needed — it’s easy to join, relaxing, and a great way to learn Japanese culture through beautiful flowers. 🪻 Details: • All flowers & tools included • Kenzan & flower vase to take home • 2-hour session • 40EUR per person • Location: Les Halles, Paris Come join, have fun, and let your creativity bloom! 🌼 💌 DM us to reserve your spot! [More details on IG](https://instagram.com/ikeikeikebanatokyo)

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10 attendees

22 K Newcomers loop in Taverny (95)

Sun, May 31, 6:40 AM
From Power Hiking Paris
4.9
19 attendees
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Frequently asked questions

Bikepacking combines cycling with camping, turning a bike ride into a longer adventure. Enthusiasts often join groups for planned routes and social experiences.

Search on Meetup by entering 'bikepacking' and 'Paris' to discover local groups planning cycling adventures in the area.

Absolutely! Many groups welcome beginners, offering advice and tips to get started while ensuring everyone has a fun experience.

Events vary by weekend. Check Meetup regularly to see any scheduled Paris bikepacking trips happening soon.

No experience is required. Many events accommodate all skill levels, so beginners can learn alongside experienced riders.

Ensure your gear is in good condition. Pack essentials like water, maps, and camping supplies, if needed. Organizers often provide a packing list too.

Most Meetup events may be free to join, but some may have fees, mainly for logistical costs or special equipment. Confirm with the group organizer.

Yes, you can join as many groups as you like. Each group might offer different routes and themes, enhancing your biking experience.

Events are typically planned by group leaders who coordinate routes, timing, and sometimes gear recommendations, fostering a smooth and enjoyable ride.

Routes range from urban explorations through the city to scenic rides in neighboring countrysides. Each event description details the chosen path.

While a durable bike is recommended, many events welcome different types including mountain bikes and hybrids. Check event specifics for requirements.

Bikepacking groups are built around shared passions, so people often find fellow cycling enthusiasts, making it easy to connect over common interests.

Meetup does not guarantee specific groups will be available but regularly checking the site increases your chances of finding active communities.

Not necessarily; events are often organized by fellow riders or enthusiasts. Always check organizer credentials if professional guidance is needed.

Some groups provide detailed maps or digital navigation tools. It's recommended to confirm with organizers or carry a personal navigation tool.