Rungis Christmas Market

The Rungis Christmas Market

Rungis (94150) is a town in the Val-de-Marne whose worldwide fame is linked to its National Interest Market, the largest wholesale food market in the world. Every December, the small town hosts its Christmas Market, a human-scale event that pleasantly contrasts with the industrial dimensions of its famous MIN to offer residents a festive and friendly moment of celebration.

A market with gourmet accents

Echoing Rungis's food vocation, its Christmas Market is distinguished by a particularly refined gastronomic offer. Festive products are carefully selected from regional producers and artisans:

• High-quality foie gras and artisanal terrines
• Cheeses and charcuterie from regional producers
• Chocolates and confectionery from artisanal chocolatiers
• Wines and champagnes from small producers
• Carefully composed Christmas gift baskets

Crafts and gifts

Beyond gastronomy, the Rungis Christmas Market also hosts artisans and creators who offer original and quality gifts:

• Jewelry and fashion accessories
• Decorative objects and tableware
• Handmade toys and games for children
• Candles and ambient fragrances
• Books and cultural objects

Advent animations

The market offers activities that create a Christmas festive atmosphere:

• Festive cooking workshops for adults and children
• Tasting of local products
• School choir concerts
• Visit from Santa Claus
• Distribution of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts

A human-scale Christmas village

What makes the Rungis Christmas Market charming is precisely its intimate and human character. In a village-sized town, the Christmas market is a moment of community gathering where everyone knows each other and meets. This atmosphere of authentic conviviality is one of the primary qualities of this event appreciated by the people of Rungis.