Christmas window displays at Paris 2024 unveiled! Discover the department store program

Published by La Rédac · Photos by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Published on November 15, 2024 at 11:30 a.m.
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.

When the magic of Christmas takes hold of the capital, the City of Light transforms itself, to the delight of Parisians both young and old. Christmas markets multiply and the streets are lit up. The festive season brings a breath of enchantment to Paris, and everyone eagerly awaits the return of their favorite events.

Les Vitrines de Noël des Grands Magasins de Paris is a must-see Christmas stroll for young and old alike. Every year since 1909, Paris's department stores have called on the greatest decorators to draw crowds around their animated window displays. The constantly changing decorations exude a touch of enchantment, making this one of the must-do free Christmas strolls in Paris.

Whether you're taking a stroll with the kids, or with adults, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time to discover these often sublime displays. To make sure you don't miss any of the animated Christmas window displays in Parisian department stores, we've listed the dates and themes that await you this year. Please note that this guide is updated as announcements are made, so be sure to check back regularly for the full program!

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In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney. [Read more]

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From November 8, 2024 (from 6 p.m.) to January 5, 2025, La Samaritaine will be reinventing itself as an enchanted winter garden. For its new Christmas story, the department store has teamed up with Thoiry Lumières Sauvages to invite visitors on a magical stroll, where giant plants and luminous creatures unfold in a magical, overflowing décor. [Read more]

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For the festive season, Printemps Haussmann invites you on a magical adventure aboard the Printemps Express, bound for Christmas! From November 7 to December 31, 2024, let yourself be transported on a magical journey through the window carriages, brought to life by passengers in recycled fabrics. The inauguration is scheduled for Thursday, November 7 at 5pm, in the presence of Juliette Binoche. [Read more]

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For Christmas 2024 in Paris, the BHV Marais puts us in the Christmas spirit. Discover the Christmas window displays and images of the inauguration, accompanied by a sound and light show featuring Marc Lavoine, Adriana Karembeu and Léna Mafhouf as master of ceremonies. Now's the time to take a stroll with the family, your loved ones or simply your friends and family for this year's ultra-colorful window displays. [Read more]

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Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche unveils its Christmas windows on Friday November 8, 2024, from 5pm. This year, colorful creatures populate the rue de Sèvres façade of the department store, with magical Parisian scenes set against a starry backdrop. Welcome to the regressive, playful Paris of Le Bon Marché! [Read more]

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All winter long, you'll be able to enjoy a variety of walks in the fresh air and nature. It's the perfect time to take a lovely stroll with your family, your partner or your friends! Follow our guide to discover the best walks in the capital this winter 2024-2025. [Read more]

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Discovering the huge Christmas tree at Galeries Lafayette has become a real tradition in Paris. Every year since 1976, it has adorned the center of the dome of the famous Parisian department store. Like every year, everyone has their say on whether it was better or worse than last year. So we thought a little falsh back of the photos from the last 12 years would give you a better opportunity to compare. [Read more]

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