Plan your end-of-year festivities with our holiday guide to Chartres. We present the essential winter season events, designed for both connoisseurs and new visitors to our medieval city.
Place des Épars hosts the traditional Christmas market with wooden chalets offering artisanal products and gastronomy. Notre-Dame Cathedral's square comes alive with spectacular illuminations, while the Lower Town presents decorated shops along picturesque streets. The historic quarters, particularly around Place Billard, are adorned with festive decorations and offer entertainment for the whole family.
Happy Holidays!
Chartres Events Events
Christmas Animations in Chartres (Chartres) • 0.2 miles
Dozens of free Christmas animations annually
Saint André's Fair (Chartres) • 0.2 miles
Showcase of Eure-et-Loir's finest local producers and artisans
Chartres en Lumières - Christmas Edition (Chartres) • 0.3 miles
21 illuminated sites, including 3 new ones
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Le Perray-en-Yvelines Christmas Market (Le Perray)
Over 60 artisan and creator chalets with festive activities
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