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Féeries de Noël au Pays de Fougères
Jules Verne-themed magical gardens and a sorcery school.
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in Fougères with 'Les Fééries de Noël au Pays de Fougères'. This festive celebration transforms the town into a winter wonderland with enchanting light displays, themed gardens inspired by Jules Verne, and traditional Christmas markets. Families can enjoy unique activities like a sorcery school at a castle, theater performances, and creative workshops. Meet Santa Claus and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with festive decorations and cheerful events throughout the season.
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Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive, magical, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Jules Verne-themed 'Jardins Féériques'
- 'Noël au Balcon' theater festival
- Christmas workshops at Château de Fougères
- 'School of Sorcery' at Rocher Portail castle
- Santa Claus meet-and-greets and carriage rides
- Ice climbing and zip-lining activities
- Christmas markets with local artisans
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by activity
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Fougères
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ville de Fougères
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage chalets available on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the 'Jardins Féériques' to fully appreciate the illuminated displays before crowds gather, especially on weekends.
- Check the specific operating hours for the food chalets, as they are only open on select days and times.
- Book tickets in advance for the 'Noël au Balcon' theater performances, as popular shows may sell out.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the 'Jardins Féériques' and the various event locations around Fougères.
- Consider visiting the Rocher Portail castle for its unique 'school of sorcery' experience, which requires advance booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Fééries de Noël?
The main attractions include the Jules Verne-themed 'Jardins Féériques', the 'Noël au Balcon' theater festival, Christmas markets, Santa Claus meet-and-greets, and various workshops.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many child-friendly activities, including the 'Jardins Féériques', Santa visits, Christmas workshops at the Château de Fougères, and the 'school of sorcery' at Rocher Portail.
Where can I find food and drinks?
Festive food and warm beverages are available from chalets run by local associations during specific hours on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
How can I purchase tickets for events?
Tickets for the 'Noël au Balcon' theater festival can be purchased online via the provided ticketing link or at the Tourist Office.
What is the best way to get around Fougères for these events?
Most events are located within Fougères. Walking is recommended for central attractions like the Jardin Public. For specific locations like Rocher Portail, check local transportation options or consider driving.
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