Just a short walk from the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Notre-Dame Christmas Market returns to Square René-Viviani, bringing traditional festive charm to one of the most picturesque areas of Paris. This welcoming market focuses on French craftsmanship, bringing together local artisans and creators from different regions of the country. Visitors can browse handmade decorations, jewellery, original gifts, traditional crafts and seasonal food products. Set between the Seine and the historic cathedral, the market offers a lovely opportunity to enjoy the Christmas atmosphere while discovering unique products and supporting independent French makers. It is an ideal stop during a winter walk through the Latin Quarter.
🎄 Programme
* 26 November 2026 – Opening of the Christmas market.
* 26 November to 27 December – Stalls featuring French artisans and independent creators.
* Throughout the event – Handmade crafts, Christmas decorations, gift ideas and regional food products.
* 27 December 2026 – Final day of the market.
📍 Practical information
* 📅 Dates: 26 November to 27 December 2026
* 📍 Location: Square René-Viviani, 2 Rue du Fouarre, Paris 5th arrondissement
* 🕒 Opening hours: Monday to Thursday and Sunday, 10 am-8 pm; Friday and Saturday, 10 am-9 pm
* 💶 Admission: Free
* 🚇 Metro: Saint-Michel or Maubert-Mutualité
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