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Décillumine
Artisan market and ice rink at town hall
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at Décillumine, a beloved annual event in Décines-Charpieu. This festive celebration transforms the town hall square into a winter wonderland with a charming Christmas market showcasing local artisans. Families can enjoy a lively ice rink, delightful carousels, and a special children's village. The weekend is filled with enchanting concerts, captivating shows, and engaging workshops, all culminating in a spectacular torchlight descent. It's the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional Christmas market with professional artisans
- Ice rink and carousels for all ages
- Children's village with wooden chalets
- Concerts, shows, and workshops
- Torchlight descent
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mairie de Décines-Charpieu
Practical Information
Accessibility
non conforme
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to enjoy the ice rink and market before the peak crowds.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of concerts, shows, and the torchlight descent.
- Bring cash for purchases at the artisan market, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and December in France can be chilly.
- Take advantage of the children's village for younger attendees to enjoy dedicated activities and crafts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for Décillumine 2025?
Décillumine 2025 is scheduled to take place from December 5th to December 7th.
Is there an admission fee for Décillumine?
While the market and general atmosphere are free to enter, there may be costs associated with the ice rink, carousels, and specific food vendors.
What kind of artisans will be present at the market?
The market features professional artisans offering a variety of products perfect for the holidays, including crafts, decorations, and gifts.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated children's village with wooden chalets, and various workshops and animations are planned throughout the weekend.
How can I apply to be a vendor at the Christmas market?
Vendors interested in participating can find application forms and regulations on the official website and must submit their applications by August 31, 2025.
