Discover our end-of-year festivities guide in Caen! We present a complete selection of festive animations and events that bring our Norman city to life during the holiday season.
The historic center of Caen transforms into a true Christmas village, with its traditional market on Place Saint-Sauveur and its illuminations along rue Saint-Pierre. From the theater square to the Abbaye aux Hommes, visitors discover artisan chalets, Norman gastronomic stands, and activities for all ages. The shopping districts of Vaugueux and rue Écuyère also participate in the celebrations with their traditional decorations.
Happy Holidays!
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Caen Christmas Market (Caen) • 0.1 miles
Dozens of chalets offering artisan crafts and local delicacies
Arrival of Santa Claus in Caen la mer (Caen) • 0.2 miles
Santa's grand arrival with a festive parade.
Fête de la Musique at Abbaye-aux-Dames (Caen) • 0.7 miles
Live music festival celebrating Norman artists
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