Events in France in December 2026

The best things to do in France this December — 922 events across Concerts, Cinema, Theater, Comedy and more.

Highlighted in December

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

Candlelight: Queen & ABBA

4 December at 21:00 Royal Hainaut Spa & Resort Hotel, Valenciennes

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Planet Ocean, an immersion into the depths

16 Oct 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 Atelier des Lumières, Paris

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Performing Arts

Ballet of Lights: The Nutcracker in a Sparkling Show

4–6 December Lyon

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Max Ernst Exhibition 2026: De Natura

3 Oct 2026 – 28 Feb 2027 Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chaumont-sur-Loire

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Speakeasy for Serial Killers - Paris

12 December at 15:30 LE PAN PIPER, Paris

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An Idiot's Guide to Wine

4 December at 18:30 Le Solaris, Paris

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Visit with wine tasting at the Caves du Louvre

1 December +29 more Les Caves du Louvre, Paris

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6 December at 20:00 Zenith Paris - La Villette, Paris

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Paris Monuments Small Group Bike Tour

6 December at 10:00 +7 more Boutique Bike Tours, Paris

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G Culture Quiz for Singles 🎖️

8 December at 19:45 Okko Hotel Paris, Paris

Most popular in December

1 Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer Salle Braun 4 Dec at 19:00 4 Dec at 19:00
2 Candlelight: Disney Love Songs Palais des Congres - Perpignan 20 Dec at 18:00 20 Dec at 18:00
3 Candlelight: Tribute to Joe Hisaishi Institut National Des Jeunes Aveugles 3 & 11 Dec 3 & 11 Dec
4 Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons Palais des Papes 4 Dec at 21:00 4 Dec at 21:00
5 The Jazz Room: Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong Salle de la Faïencerie 5 Dec at 18:00 5 Dec at 18:00

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Concerts

170 events · Classical, Tribute, Rock and more

Candlelight: Lo Mejor de Hans Zimmer

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

4 December at 19:00 Salle Braun, Metz

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Candlelight: Disney Love Songs

20 December at 18:00 Palais des Congres - Perpignan, Perpignan

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Candlelight: Tribute to Joe Hisaishi

3 & 11 December Institut National Des Jeunes Aveugles, Paris

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Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

4 December at 21:00 Palais des Papes, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

The Jazz Room: Tribute to Frank Sinatra & Louis Armstrong

The Jazz Room: Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong

5 December at 18:00 Salle de la Faïencerie, Bordeaux

Cinema

3 events

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6 December at 20:00 Zenith Paris - La Villette, Paris

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5 December at 17:00 L'Embarcadère, Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Disney: Tales of Magic

20 Nov 2025 – 31 Dec 2026 Disneyland® Paris, Marne-la-Vallée

Theater

10 events

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The Jury Experience: Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man

5, 12 & 19 December Théâtre Alliance Française, Paris

The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

4 December at 19:00 Cosquer Cave, Marseille

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A Christmas Carol

19 December at 19:30 Dock Street Theatre, Arles

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Speakeasy for Serial Killers - Paris

12 December at 15:30 LE PAN PIPER, Paris

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INFERNO - LA DERNIÈRE NUIT DU DISCO

3 December at 21:00 +20 more Bobino, Paris

Comedy

9 events

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An Idiot's Guide to Wine

4 December at 18:30 Le Solaris, Paris

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The Kube Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a breathtaking setting

5, 12 & 19 December Kube Paris Hotel, Paris

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Oscar Comedy Club: the best in stand-up comedy in a legendary setting

1 December +22 more Café Oscar, Paris

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Lotfi Abdelli in Au-delà des mots at Théâtre BO Saint-Martin

4 December +5 more Théâtre Bo Saint-Martin, Paris

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La Scène Barbès

1 December +24 more L'Europeen, Paris

Performing Arts

13 events · Ballet, Dance, Animation and more

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Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

5 December at 17:30 Cosquer Cave, Marseille

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The Jury Experience: The 20 Million Dollar Heist

6 & 13 December Théâtre Astrée, Villeurbanne

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Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

6 December at 16:00 Espace Albert Camus, Bron

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Ballet of Lights: The Nutcracker in a Sparkling Show

4–6 December Lyon

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Ballet of Lights: Tap Meets Ballet in a Sparkling Show

4–6 December Secret location, Bordeaux

Art & Culture

14 events · Art Exhibition, Visual Arts, History Exhibition and more

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Planet Ocean, an immersion into the depths

16 Oct 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 Atelier des Lumières, Paris

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Petit Palais : Worth House

1 December +22 more Petit Palais, Paris

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8 Apr 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 Musée de l’Homme, Paris

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Heritage in Resistance

20 May 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris

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Frida Kahlo: En Plein Coeur

8 Sep – 31 Dec Carrières des Lumières, Les-Baux-de-Provence

Sports

4 events

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Guided bike tour of Paris (in English)

1 December +30 more Unlimited Biking Paris, Versailles

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Paris Monuments Small Group Bike Tour

6 December at 10:00 +7 more Boutique Bike Tours, Paris

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Paris by Night City of Lights Sightseeing Guided Bike Tour

5 December 24 Rue Edgar Faure, Paris

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Guided bike tour along the Seine River

5 December +3 more Paris Bike Tour, Paris

Food & Drinks

2 events

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La Soirée Criminelle

18 & 19 December SOLIS bar & restaurant Méditerranéen, Paris

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Visit with wine tasting at the Caves du Louvre

1 December +29 more Les Caves du Louvre, Paris