Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover our end-of-year festivities guide in Le Plessis-Robinson, your essential companion to fully enjoy the holiday season. Our selection of events and activities caters to both long-time Robinsonnais residents and newcomers.
The Town Hall square transforms into the heart of celebrations with its traditional Christmas market, while the Robinson Garden hosts an outdoor ice rink. Along Grande Rue, shopkeepers decorate their windows, creating a festive atmosphere that extends to the City Center. The festivities continue in the surrounding neighborhoods, particularly in Henri-Sellier Park and along Charles-de-Gaulle Avenue.
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An immersive and fascinating exhibition featuring hundreds of luminous structures.
"Jungle en voie d'illumination" offers a nighttime journey through the humid tropical forests, featuring characteristic, spectacular, or unusual species.
Where: Paris | More Info: Natural History Museum - Tropical Wonders
A ribbon of golden and white balloons suspended at 6 meters high.
Rue des Bulles is a festive decoration of Rue des Martyrs, featuring 12,000 golden and white balloons suspended at 6 meters high, illuminated by garlands at night.
Where: Paris | More Info: Rue des Martyrs - Rue des Bulles
Christmas market with stalls and free rides in Olympic colors.
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 technology.
Where: Paris | More Info: Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
1200 m² ice rink and varied animations.
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, taste culinary specialties, and enjoy free shows.
Where: Paris | More Info: Tuileries Garden "Magic of Christmas" Christmas Market
A wide selection of locally made Alsatian products.
The Alsace Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est offers a culinary and artisanal experience with Alsatian specialties like kougelhopf, manneles, bredele, and potato galettes. The stands also offer Advent wreaths and typical end-of-year decorative items.
Where: Paris | More Info: Alsatian Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est
Children's activities and Santa Claus presence.
The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market offers a festive experience with decorated stalls, gourmet and artisanal products, and activities for children.
Where: Paris | More Info: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
Presence of the city of Quebec as the honored guest
The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event taking place from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This market features a festival of sparkling lights, delicious treats, and traditional craftsmanship. Stroll through the 200 decorated stalls, admire the twinkling Christmas decorations, and indulge in the enchanting scents of cinnamon and hot chocolate.
Where: Paris | More Info: La Defense "Marche de Noel" Christmas Market
A Christmas market with artisans and regional specialties.
The Notre-Dame Christmas Market offers a unique experience with handmade crafts and regional specialties. Visitors can discover jewelry, ceramics, textiles, and gourmet products made by French artisans.
Where: Paris | More Info: Notre-Dame 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 free animations for children, including the presence of Santa Claus.
Where: Paris | More Info: Square René Viviani Christmas Market
Classical music concert in a historic Gothic church.
This Christmas concert at La Sainte-Chapelle offers an exceptional musical experience in a historic and decorative setting. Visitors can admire the stunning stained-glass windows of the chapel while enjoying a varied musical program.
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
A Christmas concert with a rich and varied repertoire performed by a young orchestra and choir.
The Christmas Concert at Église Saint-Sulpice features a variety of traditional Christmas carols performed by the Orchestre Hélios and the Chœur Hélios Ephémère. The program includes pieces such as "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", "Il est né le divin enfant" and "Minuit Chrétien".
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
Christmas concert featuring classical and gospel pieces in a historic church.
The Hélios Orchestra presents a Christmas concert at the Madeleine Church, offering a variety of classical and gospel pieces in a historic and iconic setting.
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church
A unique musical event combining classical masterpieces and Christmas carols.
The Grand Concert de Noël: Radio Classique is a musical event that brings together classical masterpieces and Christmas carols to create a festive and sharing moment. The artists include the Orchestre Consuelo directed by Victor Julien-Laferrière, the Chœur de l'Université PSL directed by Johan Farjot, and the concert presented by David Abiker. The program features works by Bach, Brahms, Delibes, Tchaïkovski, and Haendel, among others.
Where: Paris | More Info: Le Grand Concert de Noel: Radio Classique Christmas Concert
Christmas celebration with sacred works and surprises.
Jean-Christophe Spinosi invites the audience to celebrate the Christmas season with some of the finest pages from the sacred repertoire and a number of surprises expertly chosen to delight audiences. The program includes Vivaldi's Gloria, Vivaldi's Dixit Dominus, excerpts from Bach's Christmas Oratorio, Corelli's Concerto Grosso op. 6 No. 8, and excerpts from Handel's Messiah.
Where: Paris | More Info: Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel Messiah, Bach Christmas Oratorio
A unique classical evening with a variety of baroque and contemporary compositions.
The Hélios Orchestra presents an unforgettable classical evening with Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" and Corelli's "Christmas Concert" at Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Where: Paris | More Info: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & Corelli's Christmas Concert
Two-act ballet with music adapted from classical composers.
The Ukrainian National Opera Ballet presents The Snow Queen, a two-act ballet based on the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Choreographed by Aniko Rekhviashvili, who took up the challenge in 2015 to tell the story of young Gerda and her battle with an evil frozen foe. The music is adapted from Grieg, Massenet, Offenbach, J. Strauss, and Berlioz.
Where: Paris | More Info: Ukranian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen
Classical concerts in a unique historical setting.
The exceptional concerts at the Eiffel Tower offer an unforgettable musical experience with classical pieces by Vivaldi and Strauss, performed by talented musicians in a unique setting at the Gustave Eiffel Lounge.
Where: Paris | More Info: Concert at the Eiffel Tower
Fine dining in an intimate setting.
Enjoy a gastronomic cruise on the Seine, with dishes inspired by French cuisine and a panoramic view of Paris' historic landmarks.
Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Dinner on the Seine River