The festive season is here! Make way for Christmas markets,festively-decorated shop windows and light displays of all kinds. To enjoy the festive season without leaving Paris, head for Bercy Village in the 12ᵉ arrondissement. This well-known Parisian shopping village is adorned this year with a poetic starry sky. A charming stroll 100% free of charge to discover until December!
A free light trail in the heart of Paris
Every year, Bercy Village is transformed for the festive season. And for this 2025 edition, your journey will take you to the heart of the stars. From November 20 to January 4, 2026, you’ll be able to contemplate the stars, which will seem closer than ever to you as night falls! The luminous constellations, Saturn and the Moon will all be within easy reach… a magical, fairytale escapade in space that will put stars in the eyes of young and old alike. What’s more, a magnificent free photobooth at the foot of the Moon will be set up throughout the festivities. It’s the perfect place to take your best shots!
And if you love light shows, don’t miss this winter’s star attraction: Ballet of Lights. On December 10, 21 and 22, this enchanting ballet is inspired by the most beautiful fairy tales to create a magical show, combining dance and new technologies. Enthralling for young and old alike!
An enchanting holiday program
In addition to this magnificent stroll under the constellations, a number of fantastic events are planned over the coming weeks. Santa Claus and his elves will be on hand throughout the day on Saturdays December 6 and 13. 
On December 7, the magic of the Christmas carillon will lull you to sleep with its gentle melodies on its luminous piano. Accompanied by a prima ballerina, you’ll be enchanted by this sweet moment… For those with a sweet tooth, the Char de Noël will tantalize your taste buds with sweet treats: Gingerbread, delicious cakes and lollipops will be offered by two giant Gingerbread men with mischievous smiles. All day long, from December 17.
📍 Location: Cour Saint-Emilion, 75012 Paris
📅 Dates: November 20, 2025 – January 4, 2026
🎟️ Price: free