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Aix-en-Provence hosts Christmas 2025 around Cours Mirabeau and the old town, where plane trees and fountains wear lights and markets fill pedestrian lanes. Holiday lights tours, festive shopping, and family-friendly events mix Provence flavors, craft stalls, and seasonal concerts in warm convivial settings.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Aixenprovence
- Market of the 13 Desserts and Local Products (Aix-en-Provence)
- Foire aux Santons d'Aix-en-Provence (Aix-en-Provence)
- La Marche des Rois (The March of the Kings) (Aix-en-Provence)
- Aix-en-Provence Christmas Celebrations (Aix-en-Provence)
- La Pastorale Maurel (Aix-en-Provence)
- La Bravade Calendale (Aix-en-Provence)
- Aix-en-Provence Christmas Market 2025 (Aix-en-Provence)
- Grande Parade du Père Noël (Aubagne)
- Foire de Cavaillon (Cavaillon)
- Santa Claus Train Ride (FUVEAU)
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Aixenprovence Christmas Events
Aixenprovence Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the charm of Aix-en-Provence at the annual Market of the 13 Desserts and Local Products. This beloved event showcases the rich culinary heritage of Provence with its traditional '13 Desserts' and a delightful array of artisanal goods. It's a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and savor local flavors.
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Immerse yourself in the authentic Provençal Christmas tradition at the Foire aux Santons in Aix-en-Provence. Since 1934, this beloved event has showcased the intricate artistry of santonniers, offering a unique opportunity to find or complete your own nativity scene. Experience the festive inauguration with traditional music and blessings.
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Aix-en-Provence transforms into a winter wonderland with its annual Christmas festivities. Explore charming Christmas markets offering local crafts, gourmet treats, and the traditional 13 desserts. Be captivated by the city's enchanting light displays, visit the giant Christmas tree, and immerse yourself in Provençal traditions with santon displays and festive performances. It's a magical experience for all ages.
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Experience the magic of the Aix-en-Provence Christmas Market in 2025. This festive event transforms the Cours Mirabeau into a winter wonderland, featuring 49 unique exhibitors. Browse artisanal products, discover local producers, and find the perfect gifts and decorations for the holiday season. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and festive spirit of this beloved annual tradition.
Aixenprovence Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the enchanting 'March of the Kings,' a beloved Christmas tradition in Aix-en-Provence. This vibrant procession brings to life the Provençal story of the Magi's arrival in Bethlehem, featuring costumed santons, shepherds, and artisans. Join the festive atmosphere as they parade through the city, singing traditional carols, before culminating at the Cathédrale Saint Sauveur for a moving reenactment.
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Experience "La Pastorale Maurel," a cherished Provençal tradition that brings the Nativity story to life with local flair. Performed by dedicated amateur actors, the play features authentic regional costumes from the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the customs and daily life of Provence from that era. This beloved event has been a staple for locals and visitors alike for generations.
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant 'La Bravade Calendale,' a centuries-old Provençal tradition celebrating the winter solstice with music, dance, and historical reenactments. This festive event features colorful parades, traditional musketry, and a spectacular public farandole, embodying the spirit of Provençal hospitality and community.
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