December settles in Paris, enveloping the capital in a uniquely magical atmosphere. Streets lit up by glittering garlands, Christmas markets blooming in every corner of the city, and the scent of hot chestnuts wafting through the air, create the perfect backdrop for enjoying the many activities on offer at this time of year. Despite the chill of winter, the desire to discover and be surprised remains intact.
And in the Paris region, every month brings its share of novelties: promising new restaurants, new exhibitions, original shows ready to light up your evenings, and ephemeral addresses to explore before the end of the year... Whether you're a gastronomic enthusiast, a cultural aficionado or a lover ofunusual experiences, Paris and the surrounding region are overflowing with nuggets to brighten up your winter days and evenings. For the avant-garde who want to be the first to know what's new, we've put together a roundup of the things to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in December.
So to those who want to discover everything before everyone else, so as not to miss out on any of theParisian excitement, this article is regularly updated to bring you the latest announcements and addresses not to be missed. Get ready for a vibrant December, full of surprises and wonders in and around the City of Light. Don't wait any longer to discover our selection of what's new in Paris in December!
New: exhibitions starting in December 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Every month brings its share of novelties. In the museums and art galleries of Paris and the Île-de-France region, there's an exciting new program to discover in December 2024. [Read more]
3 new must-try restaurants in Paris in December
All Star Game 2024: exceptional basketball match and show at Paris' Accor Arena
Paris' Accor Arena hosts the 2024 edition of the Ligue Nationale de Basket All Star Game on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Once again, this family-friendly event promises a breathtaking spectacle! [Read more]
(The aftermath) Christmas 2024: 12 websites to resell your Christmas gifts, no matter what ...
Every year, Christmas presents are double or nothing. Sometimes a dream, sometimes the wrong thing, the presents aren't always pleasant surprises. So, to lighten the scowl on your face, we're secretly revealing the 12 best sites for reselling "poisoned" Christmas presents. To be consulted incognito ... [Read more]
Guignol en vrai! the musical comedy to see over the Christmas vacations
The real-life musical Guignol can be seen at the Palais des Congrès from December 26 to 28, 2024, during the Christmas vacations. The show has even been nominated for the Trophées de la Comédie musicale en 2024. [Read more]
Le Soldat Rose celebrates 15 years of enchantment at the Palais des Congrès de Paris
Discover Le Soldat Rose from December 27 to January 5, 2025 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, during the festive season. [Read more]
Vive les Mariés: we tested the immersive dining experience at Tesoro d'Italia - new dates
Discover "Vive les Mariés", the immersive theater experience that combines comedy and upscale dining in a sumptuous setting. Join this culinary and artistic adventure in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, at Le Tesoro d'Italia-Paradis restaurant on weekends for a special dinner on New Year's Eve 2025, and also every Wednesday and Sunday from February 5, 2025. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Pablo Mira: his show Passé Simple at the Folies Bergère in late 2024
Quotidien columnist and humorist Pablo Mira takes to the Folies Bergère with his latest show, Passé Simple. After performing at the Palais des Glaces, the comedian invades the capital from December 26 to 31, 2024. [Read more]
The Nutcracker: the new production of Tchaikovsky's ballet at Arena Grand Paris
Tchaikovsky's legendary ballet, The Nutcracker, arrives in the capital in a new production at the end of 2024. Playing at the Arena Grand Paris, the ballet will plunge you into the festive season. [Read more]
Alban Ibanov: his next show dates in Paris and Île-de-France in 2024
Comedian Alban Ivanov returns to the Olympia with his one-man show "Vedette 2.0", from December 26, 2024 to January 4, 2025, then at the Arena Grand Paris on February 1, 2025! A very funny show, but also autobiographical, in which the comedian recalls his career. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From December 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024
