10 things to do in Yvelines this weekend of December 28 and 29, 2024

Published by My de Sortiraparis, Graziella de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on December 23, 2024 at 08:57 a.m.
Are you looking for good ideas for outings in the 78 region this weekend of December 28 and 29, 2024? We've come up with 10 great ideas to help you make some great discoveries, get out and about without spending a fortune, or find out what's happening in the Yvelines right now. As it's the vacations, we're taking advantage of the many end-of-year events.

Do you live in the Yvelines or would you like to get away from the capital without having to travel too far? The editorial team has some great ideas for outings that could brighten up your weekend in Yvelines 78, the most densely populated département in the greater Paris region. So heat up your Navigo pass, or take it easy close to home. This weekend of December 28 and 29, 2024, there's plenty to enjoy, from Christmas entertainment to walks and discoveries.

It has to be said that the Yvelines, with its 262 communes and some 2284 km², is an impressive département in the Île-de-France region. Whether you're looking for a new restaurant or a well-established one, a walk in the forest or on the footpaths, or a visit to one of the many châteaux and events on the programme, there's never a dull moment. To help you make your way through this jungle of possibilities, we've selected 10 fun outings specifically for the weekend of December 28 and 29, 2024.

10 things to do in Yvelines on December 28 and 29, 2024

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From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, during the Christmas vacations, the Château de Versailles is exceptionally opening to the public its historic galleries dedicated to the French Revolution, as well as the Emperor's small apartment in the Grand Trianon. [Read more]

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Mantes-la-Jolie is shining brightly this winter! For the second time, this Yvelines town is organizing a large-scale, original nocturnal event in the footsteps of its cultural heritage. Join us from December 13, 2024 to February 1, 2025 to discover "Lueurs de Mantes", a luminous and artistic itinerary where illuminated scenographies mingle with digital artworks. [Read more]

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During the 2024 Christmas vacations, from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, we're off to the Château de Versailles to enjoy magical family events. [Read more]

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The Christmas Village in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78) returns for a month of magic, from December 7 to January 5, 2025! Join us on Place Abbé-Pierre-de-Porcaro, transformed into an enchanted setting, for a total immersion in the festive spirit, with a Christmas market, ice rink, creative workshops and fairy-tale parades. [Read more]

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The Domaine et Château de Dampierre en Yvelines, nestled in the Yvelines department, is decked out in its finest finery to celebrate Christmas. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, discover the festive season's program of immersive shows, illuminations and magical strolls. [Read more]

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The Château de Maisons in Maisons-Laffitte is offering workshops and entertaining shows in this new edition of Contes et Histoires, to be experienced from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025. A program that should delight families during the Christmas vacations! [Read more]

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For the 2024 edition of Contes et Histoires dans les monuments nationaux, the Villa Savoye in Poissy is offering a host of family activities over the Christmas vacations! See you from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]

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The Christmas skating rink in Sartrouville (78) returns to the Place de la Gare from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2024! It kicks off this Saturday, December 21, with Santa Claus and a host of activities for the whole family! [Read more]

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For the festive season, the Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace invites young and old to its traditional winter tea time for a deliciously enchanted interlude. Featuring a fairytale setting punctuated by majestic peacocks and creations by Pastry Chef Eddie Benghanem, the hotel's Afternoon Tea is a gourmet moment to share with the whole family, in a royal setting just a stone's throw from the Château de Versailles! [Read more]

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Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 27, 2024 to March 2025 with a new, ever more enchanting route. This year, the largest lantern trail in the Ile-de-France region takes us on "Voyages Extraordinaires", inspired by the works of Jules Verne, to make us dream. [Read more]

Good ideas for the future:

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Gift ideas and gourmet delights are on the top list of Yvelines Christmas markets for winter 2024/2025! [Read more]

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Enjoy your weekend in the Yvelines!

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From December 28, 2024 to December 29, 2024

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