Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the holiday season in Champigny-sur-Marne with our complete festivity guide. The city transforms into a winter celebration venue, offering residents and visitors numerous festive activities to explore.
The historic city center hosts the traditional Christmas market on Place du Marché, surrounded by illuminations adorning the main streets. From the temporary ice rink near the City Hall to the activities in Parc du Plateau, and the shows at the Jean Vilar Cultural Center, festivities extend throughout all neighborhoods. The neighboring cities of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés and Joinville-le-Pont, just minutes away, complement the festive offerings with their own celebrations.
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A unique festive experience with fireplaces and illuminations.
The Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is an essential event that transports visitors into an enchanting world of tales. The fireplace, sumptuous decorations, ice rink, architectural projection, treasure hunt, and illuminations offer an unparalleled experience.
Where: Maincy | More Info: Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
A nighttime light show featuring iconic Jurassic species.
Embark on a memorable 200-million-year journey through the Jardin des Plantes to discover illuminated Jurassic species.
Where: Paris | More Info: Jurassic Illumination at Jardin des Plantes
Christmas lights on the Champs-Élysées sponsored by a celebrity.
The Christmas lights in Paris offer an unparalleled spectacle, with luminous arches, multicolored bulbs, and incandescent flames that elegantly dress the French capital. From the Champs-Élysées to the facades of major department stores, each neighborhood is transformed into a festive setting.
Where: Paris | More Info: Paris Christmas Lights
Outdoor ice rink and family-friendly activities.
The Tuileries Christmas Market offers a festive experience with nearly 80 wooden chalets, an outdoor ice rink, and various family-friendly activities.
Where: Paris | More Info: Tuileries Garden Christmas Market
A free XXL sledding track and creator chalets.
The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers a festive experience with creator stands, fun activities like sledding and carousel rides, and gourmet specialties.
Where: Paris | More Info: Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
Largest Christmas market in Île-de-France with 200 decorated stalls.
The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event running from Thursday, November 14 to Sunday, December 29, 2024. This market features 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 alluring scents of cinnamon and hot chocolate.
Where: La Défense | More Info: La Defense Christmas Market
A Christmas market entirely dedicated to made in France with local creators and gourmet products.
The Montmartre Christmas Market offers a festive experience with local creators, gourmet products, and children's activities. Santa Claus will be present for a photo opportunity.
Where: Montmartre | More Info: Montmartre Christmas Market
Unique artisanal creations and regional gourmet products.
The Christmas Market at Square René Viviani offers a variety of artisanal creations and regional gourmet products, with children's animations and the presence of Santa Claus.
Where: Paris | More Info: Square René Viviani Christmas Market
A Christmas market with unique artisanal creations.
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.
Where: Paris | More Info: Notre Dame Christmas Market
A unique selection of African and Afro-descendant brands.
The Ubuntu Christmas Market offers an exclusive selection of French and black brands, highlighting high-quality products such as natural cosmetics, design, ethnic fashion, jewelry, and inspiring children's books.
Where: Paris | More Info: Ubuntu Christmas Market
Three Christmas markets with local creators and artisans.
The Christmas markets at Le Hasard Ludique offer a unique experience with three distinct markets, each featuring a selection of creators and artisans, unique decorations, and perfect gifts. Visitors can stroll along 300m² of terraced space along the Petite Ceinture and enjoy a comforting hot wine.
Where: Paris | More Info: Le Hasard Ludique Christmas Market
An immersive show tracing the history of Christmas through stunning decorations and costumes.
Le Noël des Siècles at Château de Champs-sur-Marne is an immersive show that takes you through the ages to live three enchanting Christmas celebrations. From the Queen of France's Christmas to Ernest Hemingway's, discover the origins of Christmas and its myths and legends.
Where: Champs-sur-Marne | More Info: Christmas of the Centuries at Château de Champs-sur-Marne
A unique musical event combining classical masterpieces and Christmas carols.
The Grand Concert de Noël de Radio Classique is a musical event that brings together classical masterpieces and Christmas carols to celebrate the end of the year. The Orchestre Consuelo, conducted by Victor Julien-Laferrière, accompanies the Chœur de l'Université PSL, directed by Johan Farjot, in a program featuring works by Bach, Brahms, Delibes, Tchaïkovski, and Mozart.
Where: Paris | More Info: Radio Classique Christmas Concert
A Christmas concert with a diverse repertoire and professional interpretations.
The Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church features traditional Christmas carols performed by the Hélios Orchestra and the Hélios Ephémère Choir. The program includes pieces like "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", "It is Born the Divine Child", and "Midnight Christmas".
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
Classical concert on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower with talented musicians.
The Christmas Concert at the Eiffel Tower features classical music performed by talented musicians, offering a memorable musical experience on the first floor of the tower.
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at the Eiffel Tower
A gourmet dinner crafted with regional and seasonal products, accompanied by an unforgettable « Féerie » show.
The Christmas Spectacle at the Moulin Rouge offers a gourmet dinner crafted with regional and seasonal products, accompanied by a superior champagne or exceptional wine. The « Féerie » show takes place at 21h, featuring costumes with flamboyant feathers, sequins, and a stunning French Cancan. A gift for each couple awaits at the end.
Where: Paris | More Info: Moulin Rouge Christmas Show