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Halle de l'Arsenal — The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison opens its doors this weekend with a lineup of free events

Halle Biltoki sets up shop in Rueil-Malmaison! Having already set up shop in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the concept continues to invest in the Hauts-de-Seine region, setting up shop in the new Arsenal eco-district. It will open its doors on Friday, December 12, 2025, with a festive inauguration weekend. We tell you all about it...

Christmas 2025: Free Light Trail & Video Mapping at the Heart of a French-style Garden

For Christmas 2025 in Seine-et-Marne, families in Meaux can look forward to a delightful free holiday stroll. From December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026, a dazzling light trail filled with animations and video mappings transforms the historic Jardin Bossuet — a beautifully landscaped space designed by André Le Nôtre, the legendary gardener of the Palace of Versailles!

Japan in Lights: Illuminated Trails & Lantern Festival 2025 at Jardin d'Acclimatation – Photos

When winter envelops Paris, the Jardin d'Acclimatation lights up for its third edition of the Festival des Lanternes: Le Japon en Lumières. From December 10, 2025 to March 8, 2026, 2,000 glittering lanterns transport you from Mount Fuji to the bustling streets of Tokyo, between age-old traditions and kawaii heroes. A magical interlude in the Land of the Rising Sun, just a stone's throw from the capital.

The Provins 2025 Medieval Christmas Market and its events to take you back in time

Oyez oyez, braves gens, the free Medieval Christmas Market in Provins is back for Christmas 2025! Join us on December 13 and 14 in the Seine-et-Marne region, in the exceptional setting of the medieval city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where craftsmen, troubadours and enchanting events await you.

Magical Christmas at Parc Astérix 2025-2026: Ice Rink, Christmas Market, and Winter Wonders

The Parc Astérix is once again celebrating the magic of Christmas during the holiday season, from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Visitors can look forward to a brand-new outdoor ice rink, a delicious Christmas market expanded into the Viking-themed zone, Obelix’s thrilling slide, a sparkling light parade, and enchanting shows designed for the whole family.

The giant ice rink at the Grand Palais des Glaces 2025 returns in Eiffel Tower mode, the program

The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches out under the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is back. From December 13, 2025, to January 7, 2026, come back and skate on the world's largest indoor ice rink! Don't miss the ticket launch to get the slots of your choice! This year, a huge Eiffel Tower will take pride of place in the center of the rink. Terrace and hot chocolate are on the agenda.

Telethon 2025: solidarity events in Paris and the Île-de-France region

The 2025 Telethon returns on December 5 and 6 throughout France with a host of solidarity events. In Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region, numerous events are being organized to support research into rare diseases, with Santa as the patron of this 39th edition. Here's a look at the program.

Clair Obscur Expedition 33: the game's soundtrack concert tour, our opinion

After its global success, Sandfall Interactive's video game Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is set to thrill fans once again with a concert tour featuring the game's soundtrack. In Paris, the dates are October 28 and 29, 2025, at the Salle Pleyel, and October 30 at the Dôme de Paris.

This Yvelines Christmas Market offers a pyrotechnic drone show, ice rink, and free rides.

The Élancourt Christmas Village returns from December 5 to 7, 2025, at the Guy Boniface sports park in the Yvelines. On the program: free drone and fireworks show, 200 m² ice rink, traditional chalets, and festive entertainment for the whole family. We'll tell you everything...

9 castles to visit for free around Paris this Sunday, December 7, 2025, the first Sunday of the month

The castles of Île-de-France open their doors free of charge on the first Sunday of every month. This is a great opportunity to discover our regional heritage without spending a penny this Sunday, December 7, 2025.

Le Bon Marché's Christmas 2025 window displays: the (Bon) Marché de Noël - our photos

For the holiday season, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is transforming into a Christmas market. Chalets, animated window displays, and sparkling garlands turn the department store into a village where you can stroll, discover, and fall in love with every stall. See you on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. for the window display unveiling!

Christmas has come to the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack... and it's magical!

This winter, experience an unexpected and magical Christmas at the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack: thrilling races, magical entertainment, and the holiday spirit like you've never experienced before in Paris!

Free castles, museums, and monuments in Yvelines, Sunday, December 7, 2025, the first Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums, and historic sites in the Yvelines are open to the public free of charge. But this is not the case for all of them throughout the year. To help you find your way around, here is a list of cultural sites in the 78 to visit this Sunday, December 7, 2025.

This medieval festival and craft market in the Val d'Oise promises fire shows and free entertainment.

The VauréYule medieval festival returns to the Cour des Arts in Vauréal in the Val-d'Oise on December 6 and 7, 2025. On the program for this 7th edition: fire shows, combat, a 100% artisanal medieval market, and open workshops. How about stepping back in time?

Christmas Magic 2025: a magical day out for the whole family at the Courtilles ice rink in Asnières-sur-Seine

On Saturday, December 6, 2025, lace up your skates and come enjoy the Christmas Magic at the Courtilles ice rink in Asnières-sur-Seine. A special, free day that's as sporty as it is magical awaits you!

A big medieval festival in the Yvelines this Saturday: craft market, shows, and entertainment

If you're looking for a great idea for a free and original outing in the Yvelines, Mantes-la-Jolie will be transformed into a medieval city on Saturday, November 22, 2025. For the 575th Onion Fair, the city center will offer entertainment, shows, and period craftsmen.

Salon Idées Japon 2025: the Japanese Christmas market opens at the Bastille Design Center this weekend.

From November 21 to 23, 2025, the Salon Idées Japon will be setting up shop at the Bastille Design Center in the 11th arrondissement. Sixty Franco-Japanese designers, 19 workshops, and 12 conferences will take over the 670 m² of this historic venue, with free admission. So make the most of it!

The 2025 Christmas Market in Vieil Orly (94): ice rink, merry-go-round, horse-drawn carriage rides, and educational farm

The Orly Christmas Market will be held on the weekend of December 13 and 14, 2025, with a program that promises to be full of magical entertainment. The program includes pony rides and horse-drawn carriage rides, weather permitting, as well as a carousel, hot chocolate, an educational farm, and an ice rink. Discover the program!

Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2025-2026, immerse yourself in the enchanted dance of spirits.

Looking for a magical winter outing? Head to Yvelines to discover the new edition of Thoiry Lumières Sauvages and its mysterious Bal des Esprits. From October 17, 2025, to March 8, 2026, this 8th edition takes us into the world of spirits and Dia de los Muertos celebrations.