Our Secret Addresses for an Unforgettable Christmas in Paris
Like every year, Christmas has illuminated the streets of the capital. The city of light must honor its reputation and adorn itself with its finest decorations. It’s a magical time to visit Paris!
Between the Christmas markets, the windows of department stores, the lights, concerts , skating rinks, or ephemeral evenings… Paris is celebrating. Discover our selection of unforgettable activities.
Dance at the Bals Populaires
From December 26 to 29, from 5:30 pm to midnight.
- At Place de la Concorde:
- 5:30 pm: participatory dance workshop for the whole family
- 8 pm: live
- From 9 pm to midnight: DJ set
- At Place de la Bastille:
- 5:30 pm: the family boom, a program for children and adults
- 8 pm: live
From 9:30 pm to midnight: DJ set
Glide under the Dome of the Grand Palais
The winter ice rink under the impressive nave of the Grand Palais is back! It is the largest pop-up installation in France and the largest ice rink in the world.
You have from December 8,2019 to January 6, 2020 to put on your skates. Enjoy gliding around in a magical setting at sunset, alone or in sweet companionship.
When evening comes, so will the dance floor! When night falls, the ice rink will transform itself into a gigantic dance floor so that you can glide to the sound of a DJ and shine under the disco balls for part of the night.
GRAND PALAIS ICE RINK
At the nave of the Grand Palais
Avenue Winston Churchill – 75008 Paris
Franklin D.Roosevelt or Champs-Elysées-Clemenceau metros
More information about times and prices: https://www.legrandpalaisdesglaces.com/fr/horaires-tarifs-acces/
Maison de la Radio is here to fill your ears and heart
Come to the auditorium of the Maison de la Radio on December 22 at 8 pm for an exceptional Christmas concert.
For these end-of-year celebrations, the Maison de la Radio is organizing a magical concert: a Venetian and Austrian evening, baroque and classical, light and festive.
Do you hear that? It’s the sound of Christmas.
MAISON DE LA RADIO
116 Avenue du Président Kennedy – 75016 Paris
Access to the concerts is via the main entrance: PORTE SEINE
Passy, Ranelagh, or Javel-André Citroën metros
Let your inner child out in front of the department store windows
The Christmas windows of department stores have become a must-see attraction in the capital. And that’s great because the hotel is right next door! There are magical scenes where animated figures and magical decorations coexist.
This year, the Galeries have been transformed into a Christmas hive.
Eleven windows of the department store offer adorable little scenes where bees are seen preparing for New Year’s Eve. The enchantment continues under the dome of the department store where a huge Christmas tree with winter flowers and voluminous Christmas balls comes alive every 30 minutes under the flight of bees.
GALERIES LAFAYETTE
40 Boulevard Haussmann – 75009 Paris
Chaussée d’Antin or Lafayette metros