Noël et Réveillon 2026 à Chartres : Lumières, traditions et gastronomie

Christmas and New Year's Eve 2026 in Chartres: Lights, traditions and gastronomy

Oct 24, 2025Stephan Romagnolo

Facade of Chartres Cathedral illuminated at night during Chartres en Lumières – light show and colorful projections

As Christmas and New Year approach, the city of Chartres transforms into a magical setting. Between Chartres en Lumières , the Christmas markets and the majestic illuminated Cathedral, the magic of the holidays takes over every street of the historic center. 🎄✨


🎇 The magic of the holidays in Chartres

Rays of light passing through the stained glass windows inside Chartres Cathedral – Gothic architecture and spiritual atmosphere

Every winter, Chartres amazes its visitors with its light shows projected onto the Cathedral and historic monuments. The facades are illuminated with colors and stories, offering a spectacle unique in France. It's the perfect opportunity to stroll through the decorated streets, savor a glass of mulled wine, and enjoy the Chartres way of life.


🍽️ New Year's Eve in Chartres

New Year's Eve 2026 menu poster at Le Cathédrale Gourmand brasserie in Chartres – gourmet dining, live music and an elegant atmosphere for New Year's Eve.

To celebrate the arrival of 2026 , the brasserie-restaurant Le Cathédrale Gourmand is offering a gourmet dinner at the foot of the Cathedral. A refined menu at €95 per person, prepared with passion, accompanied by live music and an elegant atmosphere.

  • Foie gras, scallops, Tournedos Rossini or roast sea bass
  • Assortment of mature cheeses
  • Homemade desserts and a glass of champagne at midnight 🥂

📞 Reservation required: +33 2 37 20 97 43
✉️ reservation@lecathedrale-brasserie.fr
📍 37 Rue des Changes, 28000 Chartres


🎶 A magical atmosphere at the foot of the Cathedral

Rose Window of the Last Judgment at Chartres Cathedral – medieval stained glass window illuminated in blue, red and gold

Between the illuminations, Christmas carols, and golden decorations, the city of Chartres offers a magical atmosphere. After midnight mass or a stroll under the cathedral's lights, join Le Cathédrale Gourmand to extend the evening in a refined and friendly atmosphere.


🐾 A welcoming and festive brasserie

Dog sitting calmly on the floor at Le Cathédrale Gourmand brasserie in Chartres – friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere.

Our brasserie is pet-friendly 🐶 and welcomes families, friends, and visitors in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. Every detail, from the decor to the dishes, is designed to create a warm and unforgettable experience during the holiday season.


🌟 Book your New Year's Eve in Chartres now

New Year’s Eve 2026 dessert at the Le Cathédrale Gourmand brasserie in Chartres – a clock-shaped pastry creation to celebrate the New Year.

Seats for New Year's Eve 2026 in Chartres are limited. Reserve your table today and experience a unique moment overlooking the illuminated Cathedral.

Reserve a table


📍 Practical information

The Gourmand Cathedral – Brasserie & House of Taste
37 Rue des Changes, 28000 Chartres, France
📞 02 37 20 97 43
✉️ reservation@lecathedrale-brasserie.fr
🌐 lecathedrale-brasserie.fr



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