Christmas is a magical time of year. As the festive season approaches, magic takes hold of Paris and the whole of theÎle-de-France region. Everywhere in the Paris region, the festivities are in full swing: between festivals of lights, street illuminations, fairytale shows, Santa Claus appearances, festive menus, regressive treats and animated shop windows, it's a time when everyone falls back into childhood. Every year, the City of Lights seems determined to give us an even more fantastic Christmas... but how do you find your way through all the festivities?
Don't panic: to help you make the most of this festive season, we've put together a magical guide to the must-see events in Paris and the Paris region this Christmas. On the program, a selection for the whole family, from ideas for outings to tips for preparing your Christmas Eve on December 24. Whether you want to make the most of the Christmas vacations with the kids, or find great ideas for outings with your loved ones in general, we've got an overview of the festivities. Now all you have to do is make your choice!
What to do in Paris this Christmas? 10 must-see outings 2024
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Christmas Markets in Paris by arrondissement: the 2024-2025 festive program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
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Christmas market guide for the weekend of December 20 to 22 in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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The 2024 Christmas Markets in Paris and the Île-de-France region, giant winter villages
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Christmas Markets 2024 at historic sites and monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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Christmas markets in Paris for designers, craftspeople, eco-responsible businesses and fairs 2024
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Unusual Christmas markets in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, original walks
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Val-de-Marne (94): the program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Seine-Saint-Denis (93): the program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Essonne (91): the program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Seine-et-Marne (77): the program
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Christmas 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: the programme of events in shopping centers
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Yvelines (78): the program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Hauts-de-Seine (92): the program
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Christmas Markets 2024 in Val-d'Oise (95): the program
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Christmas skating rinks in Paris and Ile de France 2024-2025: ice skating spots
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The most beautiful routes and festivals of Light to discover in Paris and the Île de France region 2024-2025
The festivals of light are back again this year in Paris and the Paris region to brighten up our autumn and winter evenings, especially during the festive season. Follow the guide to discover the places that will dazzle us with lanterns and other breathtaking scenographies for this 2024-2025 season. [Read more]
Christmas lights at Paris 2024, the program
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The most magical Christmas and winter walks in Paris and the Île-de-France region 2024-2025
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Christmas window displays at Paris 2024 unveiled! Discover the department store program
When do the Christmas window displays start, and where can you find them in Paris? From Printemps to Galeries Lafayette, discover what Parisian department stores have in store for us in the run-up to the festive season, to delight young and old alike! Bon Marché, BHV, Samaritaine - every year, we're delighted by the beautiful window displays that come alive to our delight. Whether you're with the family, the kids, your loved ones or simply your loved ones, this is a must-do Parisian Christmas stroll. [Read more]
Contes et Histoires 2024: the program at national monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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Where to take photos with Santa Claus in 2024: places to meet Santa-Claus in Paris
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Christmas Holidays 2024: free family outings and events in Paris, the best ideas
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The programme of funfairs and amusement parks for Christmas in and around Paris 2024
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Christmas in the castles around Paris: discover the royal program 2024-2025
The magic of Christmas awaits us in the beautiful châteaux of the Île-de-France region. Discover the program of these historic sites in the run-up to Christmas, to be enjoyed over the festive period and Christmas vacations 2024-2025. Illuminations, shows and entertainment are on the menu, whether you're a couple or a family. [Read more]
What to do on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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Not-to-be-missed Christmas concerts 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
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Shows to see in Paris during Christmas 2024
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Celebrating Christmas Eve and Christmas 2024 in theaters and concert halls
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Christmas 2024 shows to see with the kids in Paris
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What plays and shows to see this week in Paris?
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Christmas 2024 in Paris: our last-minute gift ideas
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Christmas gift ideas 2024: sports and wellness experiences to offer
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Christmas Gift Idea 2024: escape games to give or discover for the festive season
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Christmas 2024: Parisian perfume gift addresses
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Christmas gift 2024: our selection of shows to offer in Paris
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Original Christmas gift 2024, ideas for unusual experiences in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
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Christmas gift ideas 2024: The best workshops to give in Paris
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Christmas 2024 gift ideas: concert tickets to give as gifts
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Christmas gift ideas 2024: All our ideas for the holidays!
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Christmas gift 2024: ideas for romantic Parisian experiences for lovers
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Current and upcoming film music concerts in Paris
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Vegan Yule logs 2024: our selection of vegan treats
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Christmas logs from bakeries and patisseries in Paris 2024: Our selection of good addresses
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Exceptional Yule logs at Paris 2024, crazy creations from palaces and luxury brands
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The delicious 2024 Paris Yule logs from Île-de-France, tried and tested
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Christmas logs 2024 with vanilla in Paris, the comforting selection, tested and validated
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Paris 2024's most original Yule logs: unusual holiday pastries
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Our selection of light and fruity Yule logs 2024 in Paris
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Christmas logs for Paris 2024 from famous patissiers, chocolatiers and luxury brands
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Affordable Yule logs at Paris 2024, good cheap pastries
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Chocolate Yule logs at Paris 2024: a selection for chocoholics
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Christmas logs 2024 in trompe l'oeil: unusual creations in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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Chestnut Yule logs 2024 in Paris: our gourmet selection
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Frozen Yule logs 2024 in Paris and Île-de-France, the frosted selection
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Top winter tea times in Paris 2024: Christmas experiences not to be missed!
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Discover Paris's tea times and gourmet snacks
How about an exceptional tea time or snack? Spend an afternoon unwinding with a cup of tea and some delicious pastries, and pamper yourself in the magnificent setting of a palace, a grand Parisian hotel or an atypical venue. It's time to relax and enjoy a gourmet break as a couple, with mom or with friends. Here's our selection of gourmet delights for you to try and enjoy. [Read more]
Christmas Brunch 2024 in Paris: Our selection of restaurants for December 25
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Christmas Eve 2024 at a restaurant in Paris: The festive menus!
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What to do on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, in Paris and the Île-de-France region
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