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Familles en fêtes Christmas Market
Discover the 'Familles en fêtes' Christmas Market in Échillais, a vibrant event offering festive and cultural activities for families. Children can get creative in workshops making Christmas decorations and natural Advent wreaths. The market also features lively music and dance initiations, bringing a joyful atmosphere to the historic heart of the town.
What to Expect
Family-friendly Christmas market with craft workshops.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Accessibility: The website offers accessibility settings developed by OneTap, including text size adjustment, color contrast options, and navigation aids.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Carnival parades with floats created by children
- Dance initiations like Charleston
- Workshops for children to create Christmas decorations and Advent wreaths
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Batucadabra Saintaise
- La Rochelle Swing
Organizer
Familles en fêtes
Food & Drink
Warm beverages are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a spot in the popular children's workshops for creating Christmas decorations and Advent wreaths.
- Check the 'Familles en fêtes' Facebook page for the most up-to-date schedule of live music and dance initiations.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the historic heart of Échillais during the carnival parades.
- Bring cash for any small purchases from vendors, as not all may accept cards.
- Consider visiting during the carnival parade to experience the full festive atmosphere with floats and music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of activities are available for children?
Children can participate in creative workshops to make Christmas decorations and natural Advent wreaths, and enjoy themed carnival parades.
Is there live entertainment at the market?
Yes, the event features live music performances, open stage opportunities, and dance initiations like Charleston.
What is the main purpose of the 'Familles en fêtes' association?
Their goal is to organize festive and cultural events for children and families, promote the local territory, and provide experience for amateurs in various fields.
Where is the Christmas market held?
The Christmas markets are held at the Moulin du Pillay in Échillais.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
The pet policy is generally 'No pets allowed'.
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.