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What to do in Paris this weekend? (December 5-7)

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For this lovely first weekend of December, we have the best of the best lined up for you: unique Christmas markets, festive treats, alternative fairs... You're going to have a great time!

Friday, December 5

We are making lovely discoveries at the new winter shop of Floréal Belleville

For the 5th edition of its winter pop-up, Floréal Belleville invites us until December 21 on the gallery side, featuring more than 25 artists, creators, publishers, and independent brands. What's on the agenda? 100% made in France creations, with ceramics, upcycled jewelry, committed books and magazines, knitted scarves, vintage decor and clothing, herbal teas, artisanal hot sauces, puzzles, all kinds of accessories… In short, everything you need to delight all your loved ones!

Winter FLO Store
Floréal Belleville 
43, rue des Couronnes – 20e
From December 3 to December 21, 2025


Let's treat ourselves to a hot chocolate from the Ritz on Place Vendôme

It's one of the most elegant places in the capital, and when the holiday season arrives, the Ritz raises the bar to match its prestige. That's to say, it's done in grand style, very grand. This year, the hotel unveils its Teddy B(e)ar on Place Vendôme: a pop-up that's as adorable as it is delicious, promising to make you fall back into childhood. It's the perfect chance to enjoy a Ritz-style snack: the signature hot chocolate – Venezuela 70% – and the marshmallow bear, an exclusive creation themed for this year.

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Le Ritz Teddy B(e)ar
15, Place Vendôme — 1st
Until January 4, 2026
Every day from 12 PM to 8 PM 
More info

Get ready for an exceptional New Year's Eve by the Molitor pool !

Molitor is opening its iconic Art Deco pool for one unforgettable night on December 31. From December 5 to 7, Catawiki is offering the chance to snag Paris's most exclusive midnight swim, complete with a glass of champagne, exploration of the 70 artist cabins, a seven-course gourmet dinner, and a night dive in a pool classified as a historic monument. A unique experience, designed for 2 to 8 people, to collect like a work of art. Bidding opens Friday at 9 AM. Get your bids ready ! 

Auction at Catawiki
From December 5th to December 7th, 2025
New Year's Eve on December 31, 2025 
Molitor Hotel
13 Nungesser et Coli Street – 16th


Saturday, December 6th

We’re treating ourselves to an underground feast

This Saturday and Sunday, the Black Market is going underground with Black Market flavors. For two days, the restaurant welcomes an exclusive four-hand collaboration between Freddy’s kitchen and Alexandre Loffroy Caicedo for a borderless, raw, and ultra-generous food experience. Join us at noon (12:15 PM) or in the evening (7 PM - 11 PM) to taste dishes crafted like an underground market of flavors, all set in the fiery and engaging atmosphere of Marché Noir. 

Black Market Flavors - Marche Noir
December 6 and 7, 2025
30 rue Charlot – 3rd

We are in awe at the Great Children's Festival of the City of Science and Industry

This weekend on December 6 and 7, the City of Science and Industry opens its doors wide for the Great Children's Festival! A weekend full of fun, experiments, and discoveries to share with family, featuring creative workshops, shows, musical activities, clever crafts, and amazing demonstrations. Everything is gathered for fun and wonder. Little explorers and big dreamers will find joy on every floor of the institution. A joyful, festive, and of course, scientific event!

The Big Children's Festival
Cité des Sciences et Industrie
30 Avenue Corentin Cariou – 19th
Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7, 2025
Prices: €19 for a single ticket; €14 for children aged 2 to 5 years old
More info and ticketing


We're talking books and natural wine with Mi Livre Mi Raisin at La Bellevilloise

The first agri/cultural fair, Mi Livre Mi Raisin is setting up its books and wine this weekend at La Bellevilloise. Two days bring together 30 publishing houses, carefully selected for their quality, independence, or commitment, along with 30 natural winemakers from seven different countries. What's on the agenda? Natural wine, books galore, and plenty of signings with over 50 authors!

presented over the weekend, readings, and many other surprises that will bridge the gap between culture and agriculture. 

Mi Livre Mi Raisin
La Bellevilloise 
19-21, rue Boyer – 20th
Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7 from 11 am to 8 pm
Price: starting at €10
More info and reservations


Jumping into Peruvian culture for Christmas

Off to Latin America with this store entirely dedicated to Peruvian culture. There, you'll find 9 Andean creators and artisans offering fashion, decor, and accessories, all ethical and eco-friendly, inspired by the country's traditions. The Peruvian House has lots of surprises in store for the year-end celebrations, including shopping, workshops, rituals, and wonderful encounters. 

It's Peru for Christmas
Gallery Hors Champs 
20, rue des Gravilliers – 3rd
Until December 21, 2025
More info


Sunday, December 7

Exploring the most beautiful pottery studios in the 20th

As the year-end festivities approach, all the artisans and artists in the capital are unveiling a ton of unique creations that will delight anyone looking for original gifts. This includes the Collectif Céramique 20, which brings together about fifteen potters from the 20th, shining a light on art and crafts made in Paris. The good news? This weekend, these studios are offering you a friendly tour 
that spans from Belleville to Nation, passing through Ménilmontant, Gam...betta and the door to Bagnolet. It’s a great opportunity to meet passionate people who work with clay and discover local craftsmanship. 

Explore the ceramic workshops in the 20th district
Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 1 PM to 7 PM 
More info


Dive into tattoo and alternative culture at the Cabaret Sauvage 

This Sunday, under the big top...At Cabaret Sauvage, Black Garden is making a comeback. The human-sized tattoo convention is gathering this time numerous artists from the French scene along with around forty vendors, featuring tattoos, piercings, hair styling, thrift shops, and other surprises. It's the perfect opportunity to dive deep into tattoo and alternative culture! 

Black Garden: Tattoo Garden Convention #5
Cabaret Sauvage
59, boulevard Macdonald – 19th
Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 11 AM to 7 PM
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Discovering medieval treasures at the Jean Sans Peur tower

After the great success of its little medieval market last winter, the Jean Sans Peur tower is bringing it back this year and invites us to join in this weekend of December 6th and 7th. What’s on the agenda? Passionate creators, Middle Ages-inspired creations, tea tastings, a fascinating exhibition of woven works, and loads of unique gift ideas for Christmas.

Little Christmas Medieval Market
Jean Sans Peur Tower
20 Étienne Marcel Street – 2nd Arr.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 11 AM to 7 PM
Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 11 AM to 6 PM
More info