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La Samaritaine Christmas: Enchanted Winter Garden
Paris
Enchanted winter garden with giant plants and luminous creatures
About
Step into an enchanted winter garden at La Samaritaine, where the holiday season comes alive with a magical collaboration with Thoiry Lumières Sauvages. From early November through January, the department store transforms into a fantastical landscape filled with giant plants and luminous creatures, inspired by Art Nouveau architecture and a passion for botany. Explore a world of wonder featuring fantastical snails, XXL butterflies, and glowing flora, all illuminated to create an unforgettable Christmas experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, artistic, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Gratuit
Duration
Evening events start from 6 p.m.
Ages
Tout public
Schedule
From November 8, 2024 (from 6 p.m.) to January 5, 2025
Featured Performers
- Juliette Berthonneau
- Pauline D’Andignè
- Manon Daviet
- Michel Jocaille
- Florian Sicard
- Lucas Tortolano
Organizer
La Samaritaine
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after 6 p.m. to witness the full luminous effect of the enchanted garden displays.
- Take time to explore the Rue de Rivoli side to admire the unique art installations by featured artists.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to enjoy a more serene experience amidst the magical lights.
- Allow ample time to wander through the store and appreciate how the botanical theme is integrated into the holiday decor.
- Check the La Samaritaine website for any special evening events or performances that might coincide with your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the holiday display at La Samaritaine?
The theme is an enchanted winter garden, featuring a magical landscape of giant plants and luminous creatures, inspired by Art Nouveau and botany.
Is there an admission fee for the holiday display?
No, admission to the La Samaritaine Christmas display is free for all visitors.
Who are the featured artists in the display?
The display features works by six artists, including Juliette Berthonneau, Pauline D’Andignè, Manon Daviet, Michel Jocaille, Florian Sicard, and Lucas Tortolano.
What are the dates for the holiday event?
The event runs from November 8, 2024, starting from 6 p.m., until January 5, 2025.
What is the inspiration behind the display?
The display is inspired by the department store's Art Nouveau architecture and its founder's passion for botany, creating a blend of art and nature.