Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover the holiday season in Grigny with our complete festivity guide. Our guide accompanies you through the winter celebrations, whether you're a regular visitor to our city or discovering it for the first time.
In the heart of the city, Place de la République comes alive with its traditional Christmas market, where local artisans offer their creations. The illuminations run through the main streets to the Town Hall, while the Sidney Bechet Cultural Center hosts festive shows. Visitors can also enjoy activities in neighboring communes, particularly in Viry-Châtillon and Ris-Orangis, accessible within minutes.
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Grigny Holiday Light Displays
Natural History Museum - Tropical Wonders
- What to Expect
- "Immersive and engaging exhibition of hundreds of animated light structures."
- Description
- "Discover the biodiversity of tropical humid forests through a rich and immersive journey of light installations, featuring characteristic, spectacular, or unusual species."
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Natural History Museum - Tropical Wonders
Jardin d'Acclimatation - Dragons and Lanterns Festival
- What to Expect
- A light trail featuring 100 dinosaurs and 2,000 lanterns.
- Description
- The Jardin d'Acclimatation presents a spectacular light show with 100 dinosaurs and 2,000 lanterns over 6 hectares. This exceptional light trail invites you to travel back in time and discover fascinating creatures.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Jardin d'Acclimatation - Dragons and Lanterns Festival
Paris Christmas Lights Tour
- What to Expect
- Panoramic tour of illuminated Paris by double-decker bus.
- Description
- Discover Paris illuminated by night on a panoramic bus, with audio comments in French and English. Admire the decorated Champs-Élysées, the windows of major department stores, and the illuminated Place Vendôme.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Paris Christmas Lights Tour
Grigny Holiday Markets and Shopping
Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas village with Parisian product stalls and free rides.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers an animated village with Parisian product stalls, treats, and free rides. The trees are chosen with an environmental concern.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
Tuileries Garden Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A 1200 m² ice rink and various rides.
- Description
- The Tuileries Christmas Market offers a festive experience with nearly 80 wooden stalls, rides, a 1200 m² ice rink, and activities for all ages.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Tuileries Garden Christmas Market
Notre Dame Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A traditional market with local artisans offering unique handmade creations.
- Description
- The Notre-Dame Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with Santa Claus, animations, drawing contests, and children's stories. You can enjoy regional specialties and hot wine. Artisans present handmade creations of jewelry, 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 gourmet specialties.
- Description
- The Montmartre Christmas Market offers a selection of local creators offering wooden, metal, ceramic decorations, and textile creations. Food enthusiasts will find cheeses, foie gras, pretzels, tapenade, honey, and biscuits. Free workshops for children and the presence of Santa Claus complete the offer.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Montmartre Christmas Market
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Activities for children and artisanal gourmet products.
- Description
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market offers a variety of gourmet and artisanal products, with decorated stalls and activities for children. Visitors can find bretzels, nougats, gourmet restaurants, and hot beverages.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
La Defense Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Presence of Santa Claus and creative workshops for children.
- Description
- The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event featuring a festival of sparkling lights, delicious treats, and traditional crafts. 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 Defense Christmas Village
Grigny Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
- What to Expect
- Classical music concert in a historic Gothic church.
- Description
- This Christmas concert at La Sainte Chapelle offers a classical music experience in an impressive Gothic setting. Visitors can admire the stunning stained glass windows while enjoying a diverse musical program.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
- What to Expect
- A Christmas concert with an orchestra and choir.
- Description
- The Orchestre Hélios presents a Christmas concert at the Église Saint-Sulpice, featuring a diverse program including traditional carols and classical works.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church
- What to Expect
- Christmas concert featuring a diverse repertoire of classical and gospel music.
- Description
- The Hélios Orchestra presents a Christmas concert at the Madeleine Church, offering a variety of classical and gospel pieces in a historic setting with a rich atmosphere.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church
Le Grand Concert de Noël - Radio Classique
- What to Expect
- A unique musical event that brings together classical masterpieces and Christmas carols.
- Description
- The Grand Concert de Noël - Radio Classique is a musical event that combines classical masterpieces and Christmas carols to create a festive and warm experience.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Le Grand Concert de Noël - Radio Classique
Vivaldi's Gloria and Handel Messiah
- What to Expect
- Christmas celebration with sacred works and surprises.
- Description
- Jean-Christophe Spinosi invites the audience to celebrate the Christmas season with some of the finest pages from the sacred repertoire and several expertly chosen surprises to delight the audience. The program includes Vivaldi Gloria RV 588, Dixit Dominus RV 594, Bach Christmas Oratorio (excerpts), Corelli Concerto Grosso op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto," and Handel Messiah (excerpts).
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Vivaldi's Gloria and Handel Messiah
Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
- What to Expect
- A gourmet dinner with champagne and a dazzling dance show.
- Description
- The Moulin Rouge Champagne Ball is an unforgettable evening where you can enjoy a gourmet dinner designed by our Chef, accompanied by the Moulin Rouge orchestra, and follow the Féerie Revue show.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
Grigny Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Seine
- What to Expect
- Gastronomic cruise with panoramic views of Paris' monuments.
- Description
- Enjoy a Christmas cruise on the Seine with a panoramic view of Paris' historic monuments. Discover French-inspired dishes in a unique and cozy setting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Seine
New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise on the Seine
- What to Expect
- Panoramic cruise with live commentary
- Description
- Discover a Seine river cruise in Paris, offering breathtaking views of the city's historic landmarks. Enjoy a musical atmosphere and live commentary for a unique and educational experience.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise on the Seine