New Year's Eve Fireworks and Show at the Arc de Triomphe
Ring in the New Year with a dazzling spectacle at the Arc de Triomphe. Starting at 11:50 PM, marvel at a monumental video-mapping show projected onto the iconic monument. At midnight, a breathtaking fireworks display will light up the Parisian sky, accompanied by a special musical playlist, ushering in 2027 with an unforgettable celebration.
What to Expect
Monumental video-mapping show and fireworks on Arc de Triomphe.
Event Details
Duration
From 11:50 PM on Dec 31st to approximately 12:20 AM on Jan 1st
Ages
All public
Neighborhood
Champs-Élysées
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Paris Je t'aime
Food & Drink
Food and drink options are available in the surrounding Champs-Élysées area, but alcohol and glass containers are restricted at the event site.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, friends, families
Vibe
Festive, energetic, celebratory
Energy Level
High
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is available at Marceau Etoile (75B Avenue Marceau) and Victor-Hugo-Pompe (16 Avenue Victor Hugo).
- Accessibility: The Arc de Triomphe has an elevator available for those who need it, without prior reservation. However, access to the Champs-Élysées for the event may have limitations for strollers.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, ideally before 7 PM, to navigate security checks and secure a good viewing spot.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be cold.
- Strollers are strongly discouraged due to crowd density and security measures.
- Be aware that public restrooms will be very limited due to early closures of surrounding establishments.
- Plan your public transport route in advance, noting the free travel and potential station closures.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free public transport from 5 PM Dec 31st to noon Jan 1st
- Monumental video-mapping show
- Grandiose fireworks display
- Festive musical playlist
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time should I arrive for the New Year's Eve event?
It is strongly recommended to arrive early, ideally before 7 PM, to allow ample time for security checks and to find a good viewing location.
Are there any restrictions on what I can bring?
Yes, access is prohibited for animals, alcoholic beverages, glass containers, and dangerous objects. Bicycles, scooters, and helmets are also not permitted.
Is there parking available near the event?
Parking is available at Marceau Etoile and Victor-Hugo-Pompe garages, but public transport is highly recommended due to potential traffic and access restrictions.
What is the best way to get to the Champs-Élysées for the event?
Public transport is the recommended option. The Metro and RER lines will be free from 5 PM on December 31st to noon on January 1st and will run continuously.
Will there be restrooms available?
Public restroom availability will be very limited due to early closures of surrounding businesses. It is advisable to plan accordingly.
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