Sortiraparis advent calendar: great Parisian experiences to be won for Christmas

Published by La Rédac · Photos by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Published on December 11th, 2023 at 11:14 a.m.
Christmas is coming, and to help you wait until December 25, we're unveiling our advent calendar of Parisian outings! On the program, you'll be able to win one of our editor's favorite experiences. Try your luck to win some magical surprises!

The magic of the festive season is taking hold in the Paris region, and theChristmas spirit is taking hold of Parisians and tourists alike. During this festive time of sharing, we take the opportunity to find great gift ideas for our loved ones. So, with Christmas just around the corner, there's no way we're going to pass up this opportunity to delight our beloved readers. Yes, we're talking about you.

As you know, all year long, we're on the lookout for the best deals in the capital, so that you can enjoy the hottest Parisian nights out, with family, friends or even as a couple. For the festive season, the editorial team's elves are playing Santa 's assistant to bring you a very special advent calendar. That's right, this December 2023, SORTIRAPARIS is giving you the chance to try your luck at winning magical surprises from among our favorite experiences, for you or your loved ones.

How does it work?

To take part, simply register for one of the contests below via the game module at the bottom of each article. Then cross your fingers, say a prayer or look for a four-leaf clover (yes, even at this time of year!) to invoke your luck and try to win the desired prize!

The games are all online for 7 days, and winners will be drawn at random (by our 100% impartial bot) every day at 5pm from December 1 to 24, 2023. Winners will be notified by e-mail at the time of the draw.

Check back regularly for new games!

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Did you know? SORTIRAPARIS is a 100% independent media that puts the reader at the heart of its concerns. The editorial team is motivated by the idea of offering you the best ideas for outings to enjoy on a daily basis or during a stay in the capital. Thanks to you, we are the 1st City-guide in France. We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your loyalty, and wish you all the very best for the festive season! By the way, if you're looking for inspiration on how to make the most of the Christmas festivities in the Paris region, here's a list of great ideas for outings! All that's left for us to do is to wish you all the very best for the festive season!

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From November 1st, 2023 to December 24th, 2023

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