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Last updated: December 01, 2024


Discover the end-of-year festivities in Montrouge with our guide to must-see events. From traditional animations to contemporary celebrations, we present all the activities that bring our city to life during the holiday season.

Place Émile Cresp, the beating heart of the festivities, hosts the Christmas market with its wooden chalets and local artisans. Along Avenue de la République, the illuminations create a festive atmosphere, while Jean-Mermoz Park offers an outdoor ice rink. Just steps away, the Media Library organizes storytelling sessions and creative workshops for children.

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Montrouge Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Light trail with 100 dinosaurs and 2,000 lanterns.

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The Lantern Festival : the Dinosaur Ball offers an extraordinary light trail with 100 dinosaurs and 2,000 lanterns over 6 hectares. This exceptional show invites you to step back in time and discover fascinating creatures.

Where: Paris | More Info: Dragons and Lanterns Festival

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12,000 biodegradable golden and white balloons suspended 6 meters high.

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Rue des Bulles, located on Rue des Martyrs, features a mountain of golden and white balloons suspended 6 meters high, illuminated by garlands at night. Champagne enthusiasts can enjoy a bubbly hour and musical performances.

Where: Paris | More Info: Rue des Bulles - Rue des Martyrs

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Christmas lights on the Champs-Élysées, sponsored by a celebrity each year.

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The Christmas lights in Paris offer an unforgettable light show, with luminous arches, multicolored bulbs, and incandescent flames that beautifully adorn 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 Tour

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Montrouge Holiday Markets and Shopping


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Presence of the city of Quebec as the honored guest

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The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event held on the Parvis de La Défense, featuring 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: Paris | More Info: La Défense Christmas Village

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A Christmas market with wooden chalets, an ice rink, and family-friendly activities.

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The Tuileries Christmas Market offers a festive experience with nearly 80 wooden chalets, an outdoor ice rink, and various animations, featuring gift ideas, food, and rides for families.

Where: Paris | More Info: Tuileries Christmas Market

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Christmas village with Parisian stalls and free rides.

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The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers an animated village with Parisian 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

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Stalls dedicated to made in France with textile and gourmet creations.

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The Montmartre Christmas Market offers a selection of local creators offering decorative items in wood, metal, ceramics, and textiles, as well as gourmet products like cheese, foie gras, and biscuits.

Where: Paris | More Info: Montmartre Christmas Market

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A selection of gourmet Swedish specialties and gift ideas.

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The Swedish Christmas Market at the Swedish Church in Paris offers Swedish gourmet specialties, gift ideas, and artisanal items for a festive Scandinavian experience.

Where: Paris | More Info: Swedish Christmas Market

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DIY workshops for children and adults.

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The Klin d'Oeil Christmas Market offers a creative and convivial experience where visitors can discover unique and handmade creations. The creator stands offer a variety of products, from fashion to decoration, with DIY workshops for both children and adults.

Where: Paris | More Info: Klin d'Oeil d'Hiver Christmas Market

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Montrouge Holiday Shows and Entertainment


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Participation in the largest "Ola" ever and giant karaoke.

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The New Year's Fireworks on the Champs-Elysées is a major event that gathers millions of people to celebrate the start of the new year. The musical and artistic animations, aerial performances, and Slimane's concert create a unique festive atmosphere. The final pyrotechnic show, projected on the Arc de Triomphe, closes this celebration in light and sound.

Where: Paris | More Info: New Year's Fireworks on the Champs-Elysées

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