Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover our complete guide to the end-of-year festivities in Maisons-Alfort. We have gathered all the essential events and activities to help you fully enjoy our city's festive atmosphere.
The historic center of Maisons-Alfort comes alive during the holiday season, with its traditional Christmas market on the Town Hall Square. The illuminations along Avenue du Général de Gaulle create a warm atmosphere, while the Vert-de-Maisons park hosts various winter activities. Just minutes away, the Créteil Christmas market and Alfortville festivities complete the region's celebrations.
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Maisons-Alfort Holiday Markets and Shopping
La Defense Christmas Village
The La Défense Christmas Village is an unmissable event that transforms the La Défense esplanade into a real Christmas village. With nearly 200 decorated stalls, this market offers a wide range of artisanal products, Christmas decorations, and regional and international gourmet specialties.
Tuileries Christmas Market
The Tuileries Christmas Market offers a festive experience with nearly 80 wooden chalets, an outdoor ice rink, and numerous animations, featuring gift ideas and regional specialties.
Notre Dame Christmas Market
The Notre-Dame Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with artisans and creators showcasing their handmade and regional food products. You can find jewelry, ceramics, textiles, leather, wooden objects, as well as regional specialties like sausages, foie gras, macarons, and cheeses.
Swedish Church Christmas Market
The Swedish Christmas Market at the Swedish Church in Paris offers Swedish gourmet specialties, gift ideas, and handicrafts for a Scandinavian journey without leaving the capital.
Maisons-Alfort Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Radio Classique Christmas Concert
The Grand Concert de Noël Radio Classique is a musical event that combines classical masterpieces and Christmas carols to celebrate the magic of the end-of-year festivities.
Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel Messiah, Bach Christmas Oratorio
The "Gloria" concert by Vivaldi, conducted by Jean-Christophe Spinosi, brings together sacred works by Vivaldi, Bach, and Handel for a festive celebration. The soloists include Nina Maestracci, Malena Ernman, and Luigi De Donato.
Christmas Concert - Sainte-Chapelle
The Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle is an exceptional musical event where you can admire the radiant Gothic stained glass while listening to classical music.
Vivaldi's Four Seasons & Corelli's Christmas Concert
Ensemble Hélios presents a classical music evening at Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés, featuring works by Vivaldi and Corelli.
Christmas Concert - Saint-Sulpice Church
The Christmas concert at Église Saint-Sulpice features a festive program with traditional carols and symphonic pieces, performed by the Hélios Orchestra and the Hélios Ephémère Choir.
Christmas Concert - La Madeleine Church
Hear beautiful Christmas carols for choir and orchestra in the inspiring atmosphere of the Église de la Madeleine in Paris. The program includes classics such as "We Wish you a Merry Christmas," "Mon beau Sapin, roi des Forêts," "Il est né le divin enfant," and many more.
Ukranian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen
The Ukrainian National Opera Ballet presents "The Snow Queen," a two-act ballet inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. This choreographic version by Aniko Rekhviashvili tells the story of young Gerda who embarks on an epic journey to find her friend. The performance promises an evening filled with magic, action, and suspense, featuring snowy settings and festive costumes.
Christmas Concert - Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile Church
Celebrate the holiday season with an exceptional classical music concert at Saint-Louis-en-l'Île Church, in the heart of Paris. The program includes excerpts from Georg Friedrich Händel's "The Messiah," Johann Sebastian Bach's "Choral Jesus that my joy remains," and traditional Christmas songs.
Christmas Concert - Saint-Severin Church
The Christmas concert at Saint-Séverin Church features a selection of classical pieces by Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, and Händel, performed by the orchestra Les Solistes Français.
Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
The Moulin Rouge offers a cabaret show with champagne, featuring the Revue Féerie, with optional champagne per person.
Maisons-Alfort Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Lunch or Dinner Cruises
Celebrate Christmas aboard a lunch or dinner cruise on the Seine, with a panoramic view of Paris's historic monuments.