Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover festive Bezons! Our holiday guide accompanies you through the city's winter celebrations. From residents to visitors, explore the festive traditions of our Val-d'Oise commune.
The Town Hall square comes alive with its traditional Christmas market, where wooden chalets host local artisans and merchants. Along the illuminated streets of the city center, the festivities extend to Bettencourt Park, while the Maupassant media library offers winter cultural activities. The neighboring towns of Argenteuil and Houilles, just minutes away, enhance the region's festive offerings.
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Bezons Holiday Light Displays
Christmas Lights on the Champs-Elysées
- What to Expect
- 400 tree illuminations with garlands.
- Description
- The Christmas lights on the Champs-Élysées are a dazzling spectacle that transforms the world's most beautiful avenue into a festive scene. Garland and lights cover 400 trees, creating a unique and dazzling display.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Lights on the Champs-Elysées
Christmas Lights at Hotel de Ville
- What to Expect
- A sparkling forest of trees in the colors of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Description
- The Village de Noël at Hôtel de Ville offers a sparkling forest of trees, gourmet chalets, and festive activities like sledding and a carousel. Children can also meet Santa Claus.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Lights at Hotel de Ville
Dragons and Lanterns Festival
- What to Expect
- Light display with dinosaurs and lanterns.
- Description
- The Festival des Lanternes : the Bal des Dinosaures features a 6-hectare light display with 100 dinosaurs and 2,000 lanterns, offering an immersive and fantastical experience.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Dragons and Lanterns Festival
Natural History Museum - Tropical Wonders
- What to Expect
- "Immersive exhibition of hundreds of animated light structures."
- Description
- "A nocturnal journey to discover the fauna and flora of tropical humid forests, spread across four continents : Asia, Oceania, South America, and Africa."
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Natural History Museum - Tropical Wonders
Street of Bubbles
- What to Expect
- A canopy of biodegradable balloons suspended 6 meters high.
- Description
- Rue des Bulles is an installation of 12,000 golden and white balloons suspended in the air, illuminated by garlands, transforming Rue des Martyrs into a light spectacle.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Street of Bubbles
Bezons Holiday Markets and Shopping
La Défense Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Approximately 200 decorated stalls offering a wide range of artisanal and gourmet products.
- Description
- The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event running from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This market offers a festival of sparkling lights, delicious treats, and traditional craftsmanship. Visitors can stroll through the 200 decorated stalls, admire the twinkling Christmas decorations, and be enchanted by the enticing scents of cinnamon and hot chocolate.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : La Défense Christmas Village
Tuileries Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- 1200 m² ice rink and varied animations
- Description
- The Tuileries Christmas Market offers a festive experience with nearly 80 wooden chalets, animations, rides, and a 1200 m² ice rink. Visitors can discover French artisanal products and enjoy regional specialties.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Tuileries Christmas Market
Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas village with stalls and free rides in Olympic colors.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers an animated village with stalls, treats, and free rides. The trees are chosen to respect the environment, and the lights use low-energy LED technologies.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
Notre-Dame Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A Christmas market with local artisans offering unique creations.
- Description
- The Notre-Dame Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with Santa Claus and animations, drawing contests, and children's stories. You can enjoy regional specialties and hot wine. Artisans present creations of jewelry, objects made from various materials, ceramics, textiles, leather, wood turning, calligraphy, and painting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Notre-Dame Christmas Market
Montmartre Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Fifteen local creators offer decorative items and local products.
- Description
- The Montmartre Christmas Market features local creators offering decorative items made of wood, metal, ceramics, and textiles. Local producers also participate, offering cheeses, foie gras, pretzels, tapenade, honey, and biscuits. Free workshops for children and a photo opportunity with Santa Claus are also available.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Montmartre Christmas Market
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Presence of decorated stalls and artisanal and gourmet products.
- Description
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market offers a variety of artisanal and gourmet products, including pretzels, nougats, and hot drinks. The decorated stalls provide a great opportunity to indulge and discover unique gift ideas.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
Alsatian Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est
- What to Expect
- An immersion in Alsatian culinary traditions under a festive tent.
- Description
- The Alsace Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est offers a culinary and artisanal experience with Alsatian specialties such as kougelhopf, bredele, and choucroute. The stands also offer Advent wreaths and typical festive decorations.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Alsatian Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est
Le Hasard Ludique Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Three Christmas markets with local and international creators.
- Description
- Le Hasard Ludique's Christmas markets offer three distinct events, each with a selection of creators and artisans, providing a variety of unique gifts and moments to enjoy in an unusual setting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Le Hasard Ludique Christmas Market
La Defense Christmas Market - Tartiflette
- What to Expect
- A Christmas market with thousands of lights and decorations.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at La Défense is a must-attend event that transforms the business district into a true Christmas village. With nearly 200 decorated stalls, it offers a wide range of artisanal products, Christmas decorations, regional and international gourmet specialties. Visitors can discover original gift ideas, local products, treats, and gingerbread, all in a unique and festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : La Defense Christmas Market - Tartiflette
Bezons Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
- What to Expect
- Christmas concert with musicians on ancient instruments.
- Description
- Enjoy a classical music concert at the Sainte-Chapelle, featuring works by Vivaldi and Strauss, in a historically and decoratively rich setting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
Grand Palais Ice Skating
- What to Expect
- Giant ice rink of 3,000 square meters with nighttime ambiance and DJ set.
- Description
- The world's largest indoor ice rink returns under the restored glass roof of the Grand Palais From December 14, 2024, to January 8, 2025, the Grand Palais hosts a giant ice rink of 3,000 square meters. An exceptional experience to be enjoyed both day and night: during the day, skate in the Nave bathed in light, and in the evening, the atmosphere transforms with DJ sets and light projections A secure area is dedicated to children for safe skating. Delicious treats like crepes, waffles, and hot chocolate are offered.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Grand Palais Ice Skating
Bezons Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Seine
- What to Expect
- Gourmet cruise with panoramic views of Paris.
- Description
- Enjoy a Christmas cruise on the Seine with a panoramic view of Paris' historic monuments. Savor refined and savory dishes inspired by French cuisine.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Seine
New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise on the Seine
- What to Expect
- Gourmet cruise with breathtaking views of Paris's landmarks.
- Description
- Celebrate New Year's Eve on the Seine by discovering Paris's iconic landmarks, such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre, while enjoying the city's illuminated skyline under the Eiffel Tower. A delicious dinner is planned for the occasion, to be shared with loved ones.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise on the Seine