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Last updated: December 01, 2024


Discover the holiday season in Poissy with our comprehensive guide to end-of-year celebrations. Our guide accompanies you through the winter festivities, whether you're a long-time resident or a visitor passing through our beautiful city.

Place de la République transforms into the beating heart of festivities with its traditional Christmas market, while the historic streets of the city center shine with sparkling decorations. From the Grande Église to the City Hall, and including Villa Savoye, Poissy's iconic monuments serve as a backdrop for festive activities, creating a warm atmosphere that extends to the surrounding neighborhoods.

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Poissy Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

"Nighttime illuminated path with animated sculptures."

Description:

"Jurassique en voie d'illumination is a nighttime illuminated path that takes you through five Jurassic environments, discovering iconic species like plesiosaurs and archosaurs."

Where: Paris | More Info: Jurassic Illumination

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Poissy Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

200 decorated stalls offering a variety of artisanal and gourmet products.

Description:

The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event in Île-de-France, featuring a festival of sparkling lights, delicious treats, and traditional craftsmanship. The 200 decorated stalls offer a wide range of artisanal products, Christmas decorations, and regional and international gourmet specialties.

Where: Paris | More Info: La Défense Christmas Village

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A traditional Christmas market with wooden chalets and family-friendly activities.

Description:

The Marché de Noël des Tuileries features nearly 80 wooden chalets offering artisanal French products, along with animations and rides for families.

Where: Paris | More Info: Tuileries Christmas Market

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A Christmas market with artisans and regional specialties.

Description:

The Notre Dame Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with Santa Claus and animations, drawing contests, and children's stories. You can enjoy regional specialties and hot wine while discovering artisanal creations of jewelry, ceramics, textiles, and leather.

Where: Paris | More Info: Notre Dame Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

Fifteen local creators offer decorative items and gourmet specialties.

Description:

The Montmartre Christmas Market features local creators offering decorative items made of wood, metal, ceramics, and textiles. You can also find cheeses, foie gras, pretzels, tapenade, honey, biscuits, and hot chestnuts. Free workshops for children and animations with Santa Claus are planned.

Where: Paris | More Info: Montmartre Christmas Market

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Discovery of Alsatian specialties in a Parisian Christmas market.

Description:

The Alsace Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est offers a culinary and artisanal plunge with Alsatian specialties such as kougelhopfs, manneles in gingerbread and brioche, bredeles, potato cakes, and Munster cheese. It is a unique opportunity to discover Alsatian culinary traditions without leaving Paris.

Where: Paris | More Info: Alsatian Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est

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Poissy Holiday Shows and Entertainment


What to Expect:

A dynamic Christmas concert with an orchestra and choir.

Description:

The Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice features a variety of traditional Christmas songs performed by the Hélios Orchestra and the Hélios Ephémère Choir. The program includes pieces like "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", "It is Born the Divine Child", and "Midnight Mass".

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church

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Classical concerts in a historic and contemporary setting.

Description:

The exceptional concerts at the Eiffel Tower offer an unforgettable musical experience with classical pieces by Vivaldi and Strauss, presented in a unique setting at the Gustave Eiffel Salon.

Where: Paris | More Info: Concert at the Eiffel Tower

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Classical music concert in a historic church

Description:

The Christmas Concert at Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile features a rich program of classical music, including works by Händel, Bach, and traditional Christmas songs. The event takes place in the stunning Saint-Louis-en-l'Île church, located in the heart of Paris.

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile Church

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Horse-drawn carriage ride and musketeer show.

Description:

The Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is an unmissable event that transports visitors into an enchanting world of tales. The fireplace and sumptuous decorations create a fairy-tale atmosphere, with activities like ice skating, architectural projection, treasure hunt, and illuminations.

Where: Maincy | More Info: Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

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Discovering Christmas traditions through ancient toys.

Description:

The Toy Museum offers Christmas visits where you can discover Christmas traditions through toys and games from the 19th and 20th centuries. A chocolate tasting is also provided.

Where: Poissy | More Info: Christmas at the Musée du Jouet

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