Last updated: 11 November 2024
The festive season is coming to Roissy-en-Brie! Our guide presents the must-see festive attractions of the town, offering both locals and visitors a complete overview of the end-of-year celebrations.
The historic town center of Roissy-en-Brie transforms with its traditional Christmas market on Place du Marché, its illuminations along Grande Rue, and its activities around Saint-Germain Church. The surrounding neighborhoods participate in the festivities with their characteristic decorations, while the Parc des Sources hosts an outdoor ice rink and local gastronomy stands.
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Roissy-en-Brie Holiday Light Displays
Paris Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- A light show that transforms Paris into a city of light.
- Description
- The Christmas illuminations in Paris offer an unparalleled light show, featuring luminous arches, multicolored bulbs, and incandescent flames that beautifully illuminate the French capital. Visitors can admire these festive colors on the Champs-Élysées, Montaigne Avenue, Place Vendôme, and many other sites.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Paris Christmas Lights
Roissy-en-Brie Holiday Markets and Shopping
La Defense Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Largest Christmas market in Île-de-France with 200 decorated stalls.
- Description
- The La Défense Christmas Market is a must-attend event taking place from November 14 to December 29, 2024. It features 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 Defense Christmas Market
Tuileries Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A traditional Christmas market with rides and festive animations.
- Description
- The Tuileries Christmas Market features nearly 80 wooden chalets selling artisanal French products, festive animations, and rides for all ages.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Tuileries Christmas Market
Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas village with Parisian product stalls and free rides.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at the Hôtel de Ville offers an animated village with Parisian product stalls, treats, and free rides. The trees are chosen to respect the environment, and the lights use low-energy LED technology.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Hotel de Ville Christmas Market
Notre Dame Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A Christmas market with local artisans offering unique creations.
- 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. Artisans offer jewelry creations, objects made from various materials, ceramics, textiles, leather, and painting.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Notre Dame Christmas Market
Montmartre Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Fifteen local creators offer decorative items and gourmet specialties.
- Description
- The Montmartre Christmas Market features local creators with wooden, metal, ceramic, and textile decorations. You can also find cheeses, foie gras, pretzels, tapenade, honey, biscuits, and hot chestnuts. Free workshops for children and the presence of Santa Claus complete the offer.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Montmartre Christmas Market
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Children's activities and Santa Claus presence.
- Description
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market offers a variety of gourmet and artisanal products, with decorated stalls and children's activities.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market
Alsatian Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- An immersion in Alsatian culinary traditions under a festive tent.
- Description
- The Alsace Christmas Market at Gare de l'Est offers a gastronomic and artisanal experience with Alsatian specialties such as kougelhopf, bredele, and choucroute.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Alsatian Christmas Market
Specialty Christmas Market at Le Hasard Ludique
- What to Expect
- Three Christmas markets with local and international creators.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at Le Hasard Ludique features a unique selection of creators and artisans, with atypical decorations, kitschy music, and varied gift ideas.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Specialty Christmas Market at Le Hasard Ludique
Ubuntu Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A unique selection of African and Afro-descendant brands.
- Description
- The Marché de Noël Ubuntu offers an exclusive selection of French and black brands, highlighting high-quality products such as natural cosmetics, design, fashion, jewelry, and inspiring children's books.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Ubuntu Christmas Market
Made in the 18th Arrondissement Market
- What to Expect
- Local artisanal products Christmas market.
- Description
- The 18th arrondissement Christmas Market offers a variety of artisanal products, treats, and gift ideas. Visitors can discover creations made exclusively in the 18th arrondissement, including fashion, decorations, jewelry, and stationery.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Made in the 18th Arrondissement Market
Big Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A variety of animations and gourmet specialties.
- Description
- The Paris Christmas Market offers a festive experience with stalls, artisans, and various animations. Visitors can find gift ideas, treats, and regional specialties.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Big Christmas Market
Roissy-en-Brie Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Radio Classique Christmas Concert
- What to Expect
- A unique musical event combining classical masterpieces and Christmas carols.
- Description
- The Grand Concert de Noël is a musical event that brings together classical masterpieces and Christmas carols to create a festive and sharing moment. The Orchestre Consuelo, directed by Victor Julien-Laferrière, performs works by Bach, Brahms, Delibes, Tchaïkovski, and Haendel, among others. The concert is presented by David Abiker and includes traditional Christmas carols.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Radio Classique Christmas Concert
Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel Messiah, Bach Christmas Oratorio
- What to Expect
- A musical Christmas celebration with classical works.
- Description
- Vivaldi's Gloria, Bach's Christmas Oratorio, and Handel's Messiah offer a rich celebration of Christmas music and surprises.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel Messiah, Bach Christmas Oratorio
Christmas Concert at 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 performance 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 Vivaldi and Strauss.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle
Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church
- What to Expect
- Christmas concerts with orchestras and choirs.
- Description
- The Church of the Madeleine hosts Christmas concerts with orchestras and choirs, offering a rich and traditional musical experience.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church
Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
- What to Expect
- A rich and varied repertoire with soloists, choirs, and a symphony orchestra.
- Description
- The Orchestre Hélios presents a grand concert of traditional Christmas songs at Église Saint-Sulpice, featuring a diverse program including French and international pieces.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Saint-Sulpice Church
Christmas Concert at Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile Church
- What to Expect
- Christmas concerts in a historic church.
- Description
- The Christmas Concert at Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile offers a festive musical evening with classical pieces and traditional Christmas carols, providing a spiritual and memorable experience in a historic church.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Concert at Saint-Louis-en-L'Ile Church
Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
- What to Expect
- A gourmet dinner and a performance of the Revue Féerie.
- Description
- The Moulin Rouge Christmas Spectacle offers a gourmet dinner designed by our Chef, accompanied by the Moulin Rouge orchestra, and a performance of the Revue Féerie.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show with Champagne
Roissy-en-Brie Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Lunch or Dinner Cruise
- What to Expect
- Gastronomic cruise with refined menu and panoramic views.
- Description
- Enjoy a gastronomic cruise on the Seine, with a refined menu and panoramic views of Parisian landmarks.
- Where
- Paris | More Info : Christmas Lunch or Dinner Cruise