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New Year's Eve Celebration on Champs-Élysées
New Year's Eve fireworks and light show on the Champs-Élysées.
About
Ring in the New Year on the iconic Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris! This grand celebration features a captivating sound and light show on the Arc de Triomphe, a thrilling countdown to midnight, and an unforgettable 8-minute fireworks display. Join the festive atmosphere for a truly magical start to the year.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
New year's eve celebrations, fireworks enthusiasts, romantic evenings
Vibe
Festive, energetic, celebratory
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Sound and light show on the Arc de Triomphe
- Musical countdown to midnight
- 8-minute fireworks display with 3386 pyrotechnics
- Music from French artists like Juliette Armanet and Clara Luciani
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Evening event, culminating at midnight
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Champs-Élysées
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Paris je t'aime - Office de Tourisme
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available at Francois 1er (17 Rue François 1er) and Champs-Elysees Pierre Charron (67 Rue Pierre Charron).
Accessibility
The event is listed as 'Tout public' (All ages). Specific accessibility details for the event itself are not provided, but the Paris je t'aime website offers resources for visitors with disabilities.
Pet Policy
No specific information provided.
Food & Drink
Not explicitly mentioned for the event itself, but the Champs-Élysées area offers numerous dining and drinking establishments.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, as the Champs-Élysées can become very crowded.
- Consider using public transportation as many streets will be closed and parking will be extremely limited.
- Check the official Paris je t'aime website for any last-minute updates or specific event guidelines closer to the date.
- Dress warmly, as it will be a winter evening event in Paris.
- Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the New Year's Eve celebration start?
Festivities begin at 10:00 PM with musical and light animations on the Arc de Triomphe, followed by a countdown at 11:59 PM and fireworks at midnight.
Is there a cost to attend the New Year's Eve celebration on the Champs-Élysées?
The event itself, including the sound and light show and fireworks, is free to attend for the public.
How can I get to the Champs-Élysées for the New Year's Eve celebration?
Public transportation is highly recommended. Metro stations Franklin-Roosevelt and Rond-Point Des Champs-Elysees are nearby. Be aware that some streets will be closed to traffic.
What kind of fireworks display can I expect?
A spectacular 8-minute fireworks display featuring 3386 pyrotechnics is planned, accompanied by songs from French artists.
Are there any specific accessibility services for this event?
The event is listed as 'All ages'. For specific accessibility needs, it's advisable to consult the Paris je t'aime website's dedicated accessibility resources.
