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Fashionable Christmas logs for 2025 in Paris, couture creations from fashion houses and leading pastry chefs

Some Parisian fashion houses offer their own Christmas logs, while leading pastry chefs and renowned establishments occasionally come up with creations inspired by the world of fashion. These desserts take on the shape, look, and signature of a fashion house, playing with its graphic codes to become true style statements, ready to take center stage on the festive table. What does Christmas 2025 have in store for us?

Flea markets and garage sales in Paris this weekend, from Saturday, December 6 to Sunday, December 7, 2025

Are you interested in Paris's flea markets, garage sales, and pop-up markets? Then check out this list of places to hunt for bargains and find great deals this weekend, December 6 and 7, 2025, in Paris!

Christmas 2025 in the Yvelines: the temporary ice rink in Sartrouville is back for the holidays.

The Sartrouville Christmas ice rink (78) is back at the station square from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026! The kickoff is on Saturday, December 20, with Santa Claus and a host of activities for the whole family!

The 2025 Christmas Market in Aulnay-sous-Bois (93): gourmet chalets, artisans, Santa Claus, and entertainment

Christmas is coming to Aulnay-sous-Bois (93)! From December 10 to 14, 2025, Dumont Park will be transformed into an enchanted village where lights, decorations, and sparkling stalls create a magical atmosphere. Treats, handmade crafts, and family activities promise moments to savor and admire for all ages!

Closure of Le Point du Jour bookstore in Paris: a big book sale before the holidays

Browse, rummage, and take away. Le Point du Jour bookstore, an institution in the 5th arrondissement just a stone's throw from the Panthéon and the Jardin du Luxembourg, is closing its doors after 42 years of books and encounters. On December 12, 13, and 14, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., it's the Grande Braderie: everything must go, from novels to comic books, so you can find your favorites and future literary gems at low prices!

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 Markets 2025 in Yvelines (78): towns, dates, and program

Gift ideas and gourmet delights are on the top list of Yvelines Christmas markets for winter 2025/2026!

The 2025 Christmas Ice Rink in Puteaux (92): introductions, festive entertainment, and treats

The magic of Christmas comes to Puteaux (92) with the iconic ice rink set up on the Esplanade de l'Hôtel de Ville from December 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026. With skating, treats, and magical entertainment, the holidays promise to be more sparkling than ever in the Hauts-de-Seine. Put on your skates and get ready to experience a frosty winter in the heart of the city!

Christmas Markets 2025 in Essonne (91): towns, dates, and program

For a magical Christmas in Essonne, head to this season's 2025/2026 Christmas markets! With gift ideas, artisanal delicacies, entertainment and a friendly atmosphere, all the ingredients are there for a memorable festive season.

Parisian parties from Thursday, December 4 to Saturday, December 6, 2025, to dance the weekend away

Looking for the best Parisian parties this weekend? Discover our editorial team's selection for dancing the night away from Thursday, December 4 to Saturday, December 6, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region.

The 2025 Christmas Market in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (91): artisans, educational farm, and miniature train

The Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Christmas Market is the place to be in Essonne this weekend, December 5 to 7, 2025! A festive, gourmet, and magical village, it's the perfect place to soak up the holiday spirit and stock up on Christmas gift ideas!

Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno

Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno.

[TV] Le Roi Soleil in Versailles: the cult musical comes to M6 on Christmas Eve.

For Christmas, Le Roi Soleil is taking up residence at the Palace of Versailles in a special prime-time broadcast on M6. Emmanuel Moire, Petitom, and Christophe Maé, along with the new cast, revisit the legendary hits from the cult musical. Tune in on Thursday, December 25, at 9:10 p.m. (and stream it on M6+) for a royal musical evening!

The 2025 Christmas Ice Rink in Mantes-la-Jolie (78): a free 300 m² ice rink

Mantes-la-Jolie is dressing up for Christmas with a temporary 300 m² ice rink on the Val Fourré slab, free and open to all. From December 20 to January 4, young and old alike can put on their skates, glide, laugh, and share frosty moments with their families.

Bulles Éphémères d'hiver at the Hôtel Le Parchamp in Boulogne (92): raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and champagne

Winter bubbles are coming to Paris and its suburbs to warm up the season. In Boulogne-Billancourt, the Hôtel Le Parchamp is offering its Bulles Éphémères, glass cocoons where champagne and winter specialties can be enjoyed in a friendly atmosphere from mid-November 2025 to early March 2026. Raclette, Mont d'Or cheese, and a cozy atmosphere make each bubble a sparkling and gourmet moment in the Hauts-de-Seine (92)!

The 2025 Vinyle Village Christmas Market at La Rotonde Stalingrad: designers, record stores, vintage clothing, and DJ sets.

When December comes around, some people get out their vinyl records, others get out the mulled wine... Vinyle Village - Xmas Edition transforms La Rotonde Stalingrad into a musical chalet where designers, second-hand clothes and record dealers mingle with festive DJ sets. On Saturday, December 20, 2025, get ready to experience a remixed Christmas, with trendy shopping in the afternoon and beats that will keep you dancing until the early hours of the morning.

La Vie Parisienne: Offenbach's famous opera buffa comes to the Royal Opera of Versailles

Ready to experience Offenbach's Paris... in the majestic setting of Versailles? La Vie Parisienne takes over the Royal Opera House from December 27, 2025, to January 4, 2026, in its original 1866 version, as effervescent as when it was first created.

Shrek The Musical: the quirky family musical at the Folies Bergères from October 2026.

Shrek finally swaps his swamp... for the Folies Bergère in Paris! To mark his 25th anniversary, cinema's most iconic ogre arrives with Shrek The Musical, from October 2, 2026, or January 17, 2027. Accompanied by Fiona, the talkative donkey, and all the heroes from the DreamWorks film, he takes the audience on an adventure full of pop rock, soul, and funky music and offbeat humor. Tickets are now on sale!

The 2025 Christmas Market at the Château de Maisons-Laffitte (78): artisans, horse-drawn carriages, workshops, and choir

The festive season is coming to the Château de Maisons Laffitte in style, transforming it into a veritable Christmas kingdom on December 13 and 14, 2025. For its second edition, the monument is unveiling its Christmas Market, combining crafts, entertainment, and traditions. A bright interlude to enjoy with family or friends, in the heart of a majestic estate in the Yvelines!

The 2025 Christmas Market at the Hôtel Grand Amour in Paris: designers, tastings, and a vinyl atmosphere.

In Paris, December is synonymous with Christmas markets, but certain hidden gems really make the season shine. On Sunday, December 7, 2025, the Hôtel Grand Amour (10th arrondissement) is opening its lobby for a gourmet and musical Christmas market. Designers, wines, street food, and vinyl records... here, the party is served in all its forms!