10 must-see exhibitions to visit in December 2025 in Paris and Île-de-France

Published by La Rédac · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on December 1, 2025 at 12:05 p.m.
Want to discover a great exhibition in December 2025 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? That's perfect, because we want to show you all our favorites for the season. Here's the program!

The Christmas season in Paris makes our city magical. Snow covers the roofs of museums and monuments, and we finally have time to enjoy a multitudeof exhibitionsas the Christmas holidays approach! In December 2025, Paris and the Île-de-France region will unveil beautifulexhibitionsthat will bring galleries and museums to life.

From contemporary photography to classic masterpieces, immersive installations, and eagerly awaited retrospectives, art and culture lovers will find everything they need to end the year on a high note. This month, the Parisian art scene is on display in all its forms, exploring a variety of themes and celebrating internationally renowned artists as well as emerging talents. We take you on a journey to discover the 10 must-see exhibitions of the end of the year, including spectacular installations, themed tours, and heritage treasures that light up the Parisian winter.

There's always plenty to see and do in Paris, so to help you make up your mind, here's our selection for December 2024! There's something for everyone! So don't hesitate, get your tickets now so you don't miss a thing! Some must-see exhibitions can be booked several weeks in advance!

We'll leave you to discover the arty events that will fill your days and weekends in December 2025. And the good news is that this article is updated regularly as we discover new events! So don't hesitate to check back regularly for more cultural outings!  

Have a wonderful December in Paris museums!

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From December 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.
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