Discover our complete guide to the end-of-year festivities in Poitiers. We present the events and activities that bring our medieval city to life during the holiday season, whether you're a regular visitor or discovering it for the first time.
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc hosts the traditional Christmas market with its wooden chalets and local artisans. The historic quarter glows with festive decorations, while Place Charles-de-Gaulle features an outdoor ice rink. The cobblestone streets of the city center, particularly the Grand'Rue, are adorned with light garlands, creating a warm atmosphere all the way to Place Notre-Dame.
Happy Holidays!
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Poitiers Christmas Market (Poitiers) • 0.5 miles
Festive attractions across multiple city locations
Futuroscope Christmas Market (Chasseneuil) • 4.9 miles
Immersive holiday magic with characters and dazzling shows.
Vivonne Christmas Market (Vivonne) • 11.5 miles
A curated list of Christmas markets and holiday events
Mirebeau Christmas Markets • 16.0 miles
Multiple Christmas and advent markets within a 50km radius.
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Medina-inspired Christmas market with oriental ambiance.
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Magical projections on the historic Donjon.
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