Vincennes Hippodrome de Paris, 2 route de la Ferme - 75012 Paris
From 7 to 28 December 2025
Christmas magic at the racecourse: trotting races, Santa Claus, pony rides and free family entertainment
Every Sunday in December 2025 (December 7, 14, 21 and 28), the Paris-Vincennes racecourse is transformed into a magical place to celebrate "Christmas at the racecourse". Starting at midday, the event offers a double program for the whole family. Spectacular races with top-level trotting competitions. Noël Enchanté en Famille (Enchanted Family Christmas), featuring a host of 100% free activities, including a meeting with Santa Claus and his mini-horses, a grand Christmas parade, pony rides, a horse carousel, virtual reality immersion and interactive games. A gourmet Christmas Food Village is also on hand to keep you warm (mulled wine, waffles, white pudding, etc.). Admission is free on presentation of a downloadable individual ticket.