Christmas 2024: magical family celebrations at the Château de Fontainebleau

During the children's Christmas vacations, the Château de Fontainebleau is pulling out all the stops and organizing events for young and old in its historic setting. Come and discover the château decked out in its finest festive finery, with a giant, magnificently decorated Christmas tree and twinkling lights in the château courtyard. From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, take advantage of the château's parks and gardens for a stroll and some family fun.

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On the program: music concerts, a Christmas show, a guided tour of the Three Musketeers, Christmas storytelling tours... It's enough to experience life at the château for a day or an afternoon with the whole family, since all the activities are open to children aged 6 and over.

On the program for the 2024 Christmas vacations at the Château de Fontainebleau:

Christmas concerts by Thomas Hengelborck and the Balthasar Neumann ensembles

• When? December 15 and 16 at 7:30pm, December 17 at 3pm
• From age 8, €26 full price, €15 concessions

• When? Monday 23rd, Thursday 26th, Friday 27th, Saturday 28th, Sunday 29th, Monday 30th December, Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd January, 11am, 2.15pm, 3.45pm
• From age 5, €21 full price, €9 for under-26s

D'Artagnan" family tour

• When? December 26 to January 5, 2025 at 10.30am, 12pm, 2.15pm, 3.45pm
• From 6 years, from €14

Costume rental

• When? December 21 to January 5, 2025
• 12 € full price, 8 € for children under 12

Horse-drawn carriage rides

• When ? daily afternoons, except Tuesdays
• 8 € per adult and 6 € per child under 10