A Christmas of the Ages: the immersive show at Champs-sur-Marne Castle for the holidays

From November 20 to December 13, 2026, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne dresses its halls in their brightest Christmas colors to carry you into the festive spirit with an immersive show, right in the heart of the château.

The Centre des monuments nationaux and Polaris invite you to a one-of-a-kind Christmas Eve experience at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne, from November 20 to December 13, 2026, as they present the 8th edition of their immersive show: The Christmas of the Centuries. A chance to live a true Christmas Eve through time, in a place steeped in 300 years of history.

After several editions drawing more than 100,000 spectators, the year-end edition is the final chance to see the castle in an exclusive light, for the last time. More than a mere visit, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne offers an immersive experience. To celebrate the approach of the holidays, dive into a true Christmas Eve celebration across different eras, in their immersive show Le Noel des siècles. with the link to the Noël de fin d'année: de la fin d'année, and the festive Christmas Eve experience via réveillon de Noël.

Every weekend, more than 800 volunteers come to life in the heart of the château. Actors, extras, dancers and choristers work to recreate the magical atmosphere of a winter celebration within the castle walls.

How many Christmas tales, stories, or legends have been shared about the holiday? Yet few people truly know its origins. This long-forgotten story, eclipsed for centuries by the myth it spawned, has faded from memory.
This winter, three magical spirits from the Château de Champs-sur-Marne will guide you across the ages to relive three enchanted Christmases. From the queen of France to Ernest Hemingway’s, through the Belle Époque and the Roaring Twenties, dive into the history of Christmas and uncover its captivating myths and legends.

The Château de Champs-sur-Marne is offering a truly immersive experience to discover the magic of Christmas through an enchanting, all-new show. Le Noël des Siècles promises an hour-long stroll through time, carried away by an unforgettable whirlwind of scenery, costumes and music. You'll also have access to a refreshment bar and on-site catering.

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