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Christmas Village and Animations in Cannes
Christmas Village with ice rink, market, and funfair
About
Experience a magical Christmas in Cannes with a vibrant Christmas Village, a bustling market, and a large natural ice rink. Families can enjoy festive decorations, meet Santa Claus, and participate in creative workshops. The event also features a funfair with rides and games, a traditional Provençal Nativity scene, and enchanting parades.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free morning ice skating for children aged 4-10
- Free creative workshops for children
- Live music performances every Thursday
- Christmas Parade on December 23rd
- New Year's Eve fireworks
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- LES CHRISTMAS LADIES
- LES LUTINES DE NOËL
- MUSIQUE ET CHANSONS DU CANADA
- THE SOUL SISTERS OF GOSPEL
Organizer
Ville de Cannes
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Food and drink chalets available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekend mornings to take advantage of the free ice skating for children aged 4-10, as spots can fill up quickly.
- Check the schedule for the 'Jeudis Musicaux' to enjoy live holiday music performances in the Allées de la Liberté.
- Explore the different neighborhoods for additional Christmas activities, including events in Cannes-la-Bocca.
- Wear warm clothing and bring gloves for the ice skating, as gloves are mandatory and not provided.
- Take advantage of the free entry and many free animations, but budget for the funfair rides and gourmet treats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Village and Market?
The Christmas Village and Market are open from Sunday to Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM, and on Fridays and Saturdays from 11 AM to 10 PM.
What are the operating hours for the ice rink?
The ice rink is open from Sunday to Thursday from 10 AM to 9 PM, and on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 AM to 10 PM. Morning sessions are free for children aged 4-10.
Is there a cost for the Christmas Market?
Entry to the Christmas Market and Village is free. There are costs associated with the funfair rides and food/drink purchases.
When is the Christmas Parade?
The Grand Christmas Parade takes place on Monday, December 23rd, starting at 5:30 PM.
Are there activities for children in Cannes-la-Bocca?
Yes, Cannes-la-Bocca offers free Christmas animations for children from December 13th to 28th, including a visit from Santa, creative workshops, and storytelling.
