Christmas 2023: light parades, Christmas market, Ferris wheel and ice rink in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

Every end-of-year season has its own magic, with its gourmet Christmas markets , magical shows, illuminations that flood the streets and, above all, the magic that permeates the whole capital. So get out and celebrate these magical moments in the Parisian arrondissements or in the suburbs, where the magic is definitely there!

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On the dance floor! In Val-de-Marne, the town of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is inaugurating itsChristmas programfrom December 2, 2023 to January 7, 2024, on the theme of the circus. The program includes the town's traditional Christmas market, the Christmas Village to enjoy the many activities (ice rink, Ferris wheel, carousel, creative workshops...) and, in the evening, to admire the grand Christmas parade or take part in the street entertainment! In Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, the program is packed with free events open to all, including during the Christmas vacations in 2023, to keep the kids busy. Happy holidays in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés!

Christmas 2023 festivities in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés :

The Big Christmas Market

• When? December 8 to 10
• Carré Médicis and Varenne market hall

Exhibitions

• En piste! Un Noël au cirque, December 2 to January 7, Maison des arts et de la culture - Villa Médicis
• En piste les artistes! Une histoire d'Angus et Zou, December 15 to January 10, Médiathèque Germaine-Tillion

Christmas Village

• When? December 16 to January 7, place de Molènes
• Details of entertainment, rides and activities

Great Christmas Parade

• When? December 17, at Hôtel de Ville

Musical strolls with Angus, Zou and Santa Claus

• When? December 23 and 24, all over town