Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover the end-of-year festivities in Neuilly-sur-Marne with our comprehensive guide to winter celebrations. Our guide accompanies you in discovering local animations and traditions, whether you're a resident or visitor.
In the heart of the city, Place de la Résistance hosts the traditional Christmas market with its wooden chalets and festive illuminations. The shopping streets of the city center, particularly Avenue du Général de Gaulle, are adorned with sparkling decorations, while the 33 Hectares Park offers winter walks. Visitors can also enjoy activities in neighboring communes, such as Noisy-le-Grand just minutes away by RER.
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Paris Christmas Lights Bus Tour
- What to Expect
- Panoramic bus tour with upper deck and audio commentary in French and English.
- Description
- The Tour des lumières de Noël à Paris is a panoramic bus tour that allows you to discover the Christmas lights in the main locations of the city, including the Champs-Élysées, the department store windows, and the Place Vendôme.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Paris Christmas Lights Bus Tour
Neuilly-sur-Marne Holiday Markets and Shopping
La Défense Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Presence of the city of Quebec as the honored guest.
- Description
- The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event taking place from November 14 to December 29, 2024. This market offers 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 enticing scents of cinnamon and hot chocolate.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : La Défense Christmas Village
Tuileries Garden "Magic of Christmas" Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A traditional Christmas market with wooden chalets and family-friendly activities.
- Description
- The Tuileries Christmas Market features nearly 80 wooden chalets offering French artisanal products, along with animations and rides for families. A free show is also presented by a singer and his characters from the Magic Forest.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Tuileries Garden "Magic of Christmas" Christmas Market
Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas village with stalls and free rides in Olympic colors.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers an animated village with stalls, treats, and free rides. The trees are chosen with an environmental concern.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
Montmartre Christmas Market at Place des Abbesses
- What to Expect
- Free workshops for children and presence of Santa Claus.
- Description
- The Montmartre Christmas Market offers a selection of local creators offering wooden, metal, ceramic, and textile decorations, as well as treats like cheese, foie gras, and mulled wine.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Montmartre Christmas Market at Place des Abbesses
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A Christmas market with decorated chalets and gourmet and artisanal products.
- Description
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market offers a festive experience with decorated chalets, gourmet and artisanal products, and children's activities.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
Notre Dame Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique artisanal creations and regional gourmet specialties.
- Description
- The Notre Dame Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with artisanal creations and regional gourmet specialties. Visitors can discover jewelry, ceramics, textiles, and food products made by French artisans.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Notre Dame Christmas Market
Neuilly-sur-Marne Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Le Grand Concert de Noel: Radio Classique Christmas Concert
- What to Expect
- A unique musical event combining classical masterpieces and traditional Christmas carols.
- Description
- The Grand Concert de Noël is a musical event that combines classical masterpieces and traditional Christmas carols to celebrate the festive season.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Le Grand Concert de Noel: Radio Classique Christmas Concert
Christmas Concert - Sainte-Chapelle
- What to Expect
- Classical music concert in a historic Gothic church.
- Description
- The Christmas Concert at La Sainte Chapelle offers a classical music experience in the Gothic church of La Sainte Chapelle in Paris. Visitors can admire the stunning stained glass windows while enjoying a diverse musical program, including works by Antonio Vivaldi and Johann Strauss.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert - Sainte-Chapelle
Christmas Concert - Saint-Sulpice Church
- What to Expect
- A Christmas concert with a symphonic orchestra and an ephemeral choir.
- Description
- The Orchestre Hélios presents a Christmas concert at the Église Saint-Sulpice, featuring traditional songs and a diverse repertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary music.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert - Saint-Sulpice Church
Christmas Concert - La Madeleine Church
- What to Expect
- Christmas concert with three choirs and a symphony orchestra.
- Description
- The Orchestre Hélios, the Chœur Darius Milhaud, and the Chœur Hélios éphémère will perform at the Église de la Madeleine for a Christmas concert. The program includes traditional French and German carols, as well as iconic compositions by Berlioz and Saint-Saëns.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert - La Madeleine Church
Ukranian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen
- What to Expect
- Choreographed ballet in two acts with festive sets and costumes.
- Description
- The Snow Queen is a two-act ballet inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's tale, telling the story of young Gerda's epic journey to find her friend Kai, who was transformed by a malevolent mirror shard.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Ukranian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen
Concert at the Eiffel Tower
- What to Expect
- Classical concerts on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.
- Description
- The exceptional concerts at the Eiffel Tower offer a unique classical music experience, featuring Vivaldi and Strauss pieces, in a historic and elegant setting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Concert at the Eiffel Tower
Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
- What to Expect
- A refined dinner with a half-bottle of champagne and a mythical « Féerie » revue.
- Description
- The Moulin Rouge Champagne Dinner Show offers a refined dinner inspired by the house's values, with traditional French dishes revisited, cooked with local and seasonal products. The dinner is accompanied by a half-bottle of champagne and melodies interpreted by the live orchestra musicians. The evening ends with the « Féerie » revue and its mythical French Cancan.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
An Enchanting Christmas at the Château de Chantilly
- What to Expect
- Unique encounter with Santa Claus in the Galerie des Cerfs.
- Description
- The Château de Chantilly hosts an enchanting visit for the 2024 Christmas season, featuring sparkling decorations, sumptuous Christmas decorations, and gourmet moments. Visitors can explore the castle after dark, accompanied by storytellers who animate various rooms with Christmas stories. Santa Claus awaits children in the Galerie des Cerfs, and creative workshops and equestrian shows complete this festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Chantilly | More Info : An Enchanting Christmas at the Château de Chantilly
Celebrate Christmas at the Château de Fontainebleau
- What to Expect
- Unique experience discovering the château in period costumes.
- Description
- The Château de Fontainebleau offers an enchanting visit with traditional Christmas stories, choral concerts, and family activities such as the "D’Artagnan" tour and costume rentals.
- Where
- Fontainebleau | More Info : Celebrate Christmas at the Château de Fontainebleau
The King's Journey at the Château de Versailles
- What to Expect
- Baroque visit-performance with musicians, dancers, and comedians.
- Description
- Immerse yourself in the baroque atmosphere of the Château de Versailles for an exceptional visit-performance. From the Salon d'Hercule to the Chambre de la Reine, musicians, dancers, singers, fencers, and comedians prepare to welcome you under the gold of the Grand Apartments for an unforgettable experience.
- Where
- Versailles | More Info : The King's Journey at the Château de Versailles
Disneyland Paris - Enchanted Christmas
- What to Expect
- Festive encounters with Disney characters in their festive attire.
- Description
- Immerse yourself in a unique Christmas atmosphere where sparkling walkways and our majestic tree bring the spirit of Christmas to life. Feel the festive atmosphere of the most magical and joyful parade with Mickey and his friends, Disney Princesses, and Santa Claus.
- Where
- Marne-la-Vallée | More Info : Disneyland Paris - Enchanted Christmas
Neuilly-sur-Marne Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Lunch or Dinner Cruises
- What to Expect
- Dinner cruise with panoramic views of Paris' historic monuments.
- Description
- Enjoy a refined and unique gastronomic experience on a Seine cruise, with dishes inspired by French cuisine and a panoramic view of Paris' historic monuments.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Lunch or Dinner Cruises