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Last updated: December 01, 2024


Get ready to discover the end-of-year festivities in Saint-Michel-sur-Orge with our practical guide. We present the festive animations and events that will bring our city to life during the holiday season.

The marketplace hosts the traditional Christmas market, where wooden chalets offer artisanal products and regional specialties. The city center glows with sparkling decorations, while the Town Hall square becomes the central point of festivities with its outdoor ice rink. Just minutes away, Jean Vilar Park offers children's activities, and the Marie Curie media library organizes Christmas story readings.

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Saint-Michel-sur-Orge Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Illuminations on the Champs-Élysées, sponsored by a celebrity each year.

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The Christmas illuminations in Paris offer a dazzling spectacle that joyfully lights up the city's streets. From the Champs-Élysées to the facades of major department stores, the festive decorations are major attractions. Visitors come from all over the world to admire the festive colors given to Paris's streets during this period.

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Lights

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Saint-Michel-sur-Orge Holiday Markets and Shopping


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A Christmas market with local 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. Artisans showcase jewelry, objects made from various materials, ceramics, textiles, leather, and painting.

Where: Paris | More Info: Notre-Dame Christmas Market

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Discovery of artisanal Alsatian specialties.

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The Alsace Christmas Market at the Gare de l'Est offers a gastronomic and artisanal experience with Alsatian specialties such as kougelhopf, mannele in spice bread, bredele, and potato galettes. The stands also offer Alsatian wines, eaux-de-vie, and charcuterie.

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

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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 with environmental respect in mind, and the lights use low-energy LED technologies.

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Market at Hôtel de Ville

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A dozen creators offer decorative items made of wood, metal, ceramics, and textiles.

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The Marché de Noël des Abbesses offers a convivial atmosphere with fifteen small wooden stalls, offering artisanal products, local specialties, and gift ideas. Visitors can discover jewelry, accessories, and culinary specialties while enjoying festive lighting.

Where: Paris | More Info: Abbesses Christmas Market

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Demonstrative artisans and medieval performances.

Description:

The Medieval Christmas Market in Provins is a unique event where you can discover demonstrative artisans, admire the acrobatic feats of jugglers, and warm up by dancing to medieval music. The unique and enchanting atmosphere of the market in the evening is a must-see.

Where: Provins | More Info: Provins Medieval Christmas Market

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Sales and molding workshops for traditional Provençal dolls.

Description:

The 5th Salon des Santonniers de Provence features an exhibition of traditional Provençal dolls, with sales and molding workshops. Visitors can discover a range of Provençal scenes and new traditional dolls.

Where: Meaux | More Info: Salon des Santonniers de Provence

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Saint-Michel-sur-Orge Holiday Shows and Entertainment


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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 rich and varied musical program.

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at Sainte-Chapelle

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Christmas concert with a diverse repertoire of classical and gospel music.

Description:

The Hélios Orchestra presents a Christmas concert at the Église de la Madeleine, featuring a diverse repertoire including classical works and gospel songs. The event takes place in a historic setting with a rich and emotive atmosphere.

Where: Paris | More Info: Christmas Concert at La Madeleine Church

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A unique musical event combining classical masterpieces and traditional Christmas carols.

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The Grand Concert de Noël is a musical event that combines classical masterpieces and traditional Christmas carols to celebrate the magic of the end-of-year festivities.

Where: Paris | More Info: Le Grand Concert de Noel

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Christmas celebration with sacred works and surprises.

Description:

Jean-Christophe Spinosi invites the audience to celebrate the Christmas season with some of the finest pages from the sacred repertoire and expertly chosen surprises to delight the audience. The program includes works by Vivaldi, Bach, and Handel.

Where: Paris | More Info: Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel Messiah, Bach Christmas Oratorio

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Two-act ballet with music by Grieg, Massenet, Offenbach, J. Strauss, and Berlioz.

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The Ukrainian National Opera Ballet presents The Snow Queen, a two-act ballet based on the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Choreography is by Aniko Rekhviashvili, who took up the challenge in 2015 of telling the story of young Gerda and her battle with an evil frozen foe. The music includes arrangements of works by Grieg, Massenet, Offenbach, J. Strauss, and Berlioz.

Where: Paris | More Info: Ukrainian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen

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