November 2019 Good Deals
DISNEYLAND PARIS BONFIRE SPECTACULAR
4, 6 & 8 Nov 2019
Remember, remember, … In celebration of Guy Fawkes Night, there will be a floating bonfire and fireworks at Disneyland Paris. If the weather is bad, dates may change so double-check before you head out!
JAZZ SUR LA VILLE FESTIVAL, MARSEILLE
Nov 5th to Dec 2nd 2019
In the mood for some jazzy tunes? By the way, the festival stretches from Marseille as far as Aix and Avignon! If you live in the south-east region of France, there’s no excuse not to go!
PARIS PHOTO
6 – 10 Nov 2019
Selfie! The international photography fair will take place in the Grand Palais. Represented is everything from 19th-century photography to the works of contemporary artists.
LE SALON DE LA PHOTO EXHIBITION, PARIS
7 – 11 Nov
Even more photography! Modern-day photographers display their works at Porte de Versailles – a great backdrop for a sneaky Instagram photo #weloveparis. Or you could just look at the art, I guess.
CHOCOLATE FAIR, LYON
9 – 11 Nov 2019
Did someone say chocolate? The fair in the Centre de Congres might give you diabetes, but that is a risk we would be willing to take. There is even a catwalk presenting chocolate dresses!
ARMISTICE DAY
Nov 11 2019
Those who fell or were injured during World War I are honoured with commemorative services. A military parade and a ceremony at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe will take place in the capital.
BREST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Nov 12 – 17 2019
Lights, camera, action! Head to the second-best short-film festival in France and learn more about the art behind the filmmaking process.
BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU FESTIVAL
15 Nov
In order to celebrate the harvest of the grapes, the Beaujolais region thought it was a great idea to throw a massive party and drink most of the wine straight away! We approve. Music, fireworks and various smaller parties feature too.
ST-ART: EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, STRASBOURG
15 – 17 Nov 2019
Into sculptures? Photography? Paintings? The leading contemporary art fair will host galleries that reflect the works of leading international artists.
AFRICOLOR FESTIVAL, PARIS
15 Nov – 24 Dec 2019
With its eclectic colours, this festival is bringing back summer vibes to fight the good old seasonal depression that sneaks up on some of us during the winter months. Artists from all over Africa take part!
CHRISTMAS MARKET, COLMAR
Nov 23 – Dec 30
Whilst December is yet to come, we could not restrain ourselves from throwing in the first Christmas market a bit ahead of schedule. A lovely, hot cup of mulled wine can never be sipped on too early.
CREATIONS ET SAVOIR-FAIRE AND MARIE CLAIRE IDEES
27 Nov- 1 Dec 2019
This is the paradise for all things crafts and design. If you love knitting, embroidery or scrapbooking of any kind, this is the exposition for you!
SALON DES VINS, PARIS
28 Nov – 1 Dec 2019
Tired of the casual 3€ bottle you pick up from carrefour after work? At the foot of la Porte de Versailles, this exhibition allows you to discover new wines as well as the history behind them. Cin Cin!
