Christmas and New Year's Eve with all their festivities are coming soon...
Christmas and New Year in Paris in 2024
As is the custom each year, the city is decked out in lights as the festive season approaches. Streets sparkle, major department stores come alive and the magic of Christmas weaves its spell! In 2024, Christmas markets, nativity scenes, concerts and a multitude of celebrations offer a wide choice of activities for the whole family. This festive atmosphere is also experienced in the restaurants where exceptional menus are offered for an unforgettable Christmas Eve. Everyone can enjoy the festive holiday atmosphere in Paris. Seasonal greetings to everyone!
Wagon windows, a magical and colourful world, 130 years of Galeries Lafayette with Kevin Germanier, the luminous creatures of Thoiry Lumières Sauvages … the window displays at the department stores will fill you with wonder and transport you to other worlds
Find original gifts, drink hot chocolate with gingerbread … Christmas markets put us in the festive spirit. And that's a good thing, because there are plenty of them all over Paris, in all different styles!
Cultural outings, strolls among the festive illuminations, fun activities… Make some excellent memories for yourselves as a family during the Christmas holidays!
From the best caterers to the best chocolatiers and pâtissiers, as well as the must-visit wine merchants, here are the best places to treat yourself over the festive period!
Between dinner cruises, gourmet restaurants, cabarets and classic brasseries, there is a wide selection of outstanding places to dine this Christmas 2023!
A memorable evening out at a restaurant, a visit to a cabaret or an extraordinary show… Treat yourself to an exceptional experience when you celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Paris!
Outstanding dinners, highly colourful shows, theatre, humour, cruises or bus trips… Get our ideas for fun things to do to make sure you enjoy a truly memorable New Year's Eve 2023!