Now that december has started, the Christmas spirit is fully established. Joy is also in the alleys of Seine-Saint-Denis’s christmas markets! They are perfect to find presents, drink hot wine (with moderation), eat a waffle or a pancake or just walk around and have fun with your family.
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Date of the Christmas window illumination in the department stores in Paris
Look up from the street at the illuminated window displays in Paris's luxury stores.
La Samaritaine will be showcasing its Christmas window displays from November 5, 2025, to January 6, 2026. Theme: ribbons.
Every day, the Giant Advent Calendar will reveal a surprise under the glass roof. See you at 9 rue de la Monnaie in Paris.
Le Printemps-Haussmann unveils its window displays from November 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, on the theme of “New York in comics.” See you at 64 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris.
Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche celebrates Christmas from November 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. until December 31, 2025. Stuffed rabbits take center stage in the window displays. See you at 24 rue de Sèvres - 75007 Paris
Christmas at Galeries Lafayette begins on November 12, 2025, and runs until January 6, 2026. Theme: the best gifts ever, Santa's workshops. Don't forget to go ice skating on the roof of Galeries Lafayette. Meet at 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris.
BHV Marais opens its Christmas window displays on November 18, 2025 (meet at 14 rue du Temple - 75001 Paris).
Bercy Village offers you a luminous alley from mid-November until classes resume in January.
The Champs-Elysées will be illuminated from November 16, 2025, to January 1, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. (and all night on December 24 and 31). The new illuminations will be inaugurated on November 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. with a sound and light show.
Village offers a luminous alley from mid-November until classes resume in January.
See you December 12 to 14,2025 on the banks of the Seine near the Maison des Canaux in Paris - various themed Christmas markets. adress: 6 quai de la Seine - Paris 75019
From November 28 to December14, 2025 opening of the Alsatian Christmas Market. It is as usual installed on the square of the Gare de l'Est Paris.
Visit the Jardin des Tuileries (Paris 1st - place de la Concorde) from November 15, 2025 to January 4, 2026 for the Christmas market, animations and ice rink.
The festive market is back from December 20, 2025, to January 5, 2026, on Quai Jacques Chirac - 75007 Paris. Access from the Iéna or Trocadéro metro stations.
Three Christmas markets are proposed on this place ! Rv at 128 av de Saint-Ouen 75018 Paris.
A Christmas village will open at Paris La Villette from November 20 to December 28, 2025.
There will be activities for everyone, including an ice rink, climbing wall, and more.
Designer market, thrift store, entertainment, food market, and tattoo, nail, gem, and piercing stands. December, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Boom Boom Villette (Paris 19e).
From November 13, 2025 to December 28, 2025, a huge Christmas market opens on the esplanade at La Défense! There will be no fewer than 180 chalets, entertainment, illuminations and more. We're not going to lie... Santa's chalet will be the most popular.
Open Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday from 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Closed on December 25, 2025
Be sure to stop by the Puces de Saint-Ouen (Flea market) on weekends to hunt for rare items for Christmas. Open only Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Big malls like Rosny 2, the Millénaire, Aéroville or Domus are open every Sundays during December. If you’re looking for an original present, you can also go and check the Saint Ouen Flea Market (For all tastes and all prices).
You need to have a break ? Have something to eat in the restaurants of the flea market district that offer a large choice : old and authentic one like the Picolo or La Chope des Puces.
