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Noel a Sélestat
Sélestat, Capital of the Christmas Tree, under the stars.
About
Sélestat, the Capital of the Christmas Tree, invites you to a magical holiday experience themed 'Noel a Sélestat, sous les étoiles.' From November 21 to December 28, 2025, the city transforms into a festive wonderland. Explore themed stages, enjoy enchanting stories, savor local tastes, and discover unique crafts from artisans. This event celebrates tradition and imagination, offering a journey through Alsace's charm under a canopy of stars.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience.
Vibe
Magical, traditional, enchanting, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Themed stages and monuments
- Street performers, musical ensembles, and storytellers
- Focus on the tradition of the Christmas Tree
- Children's activity booklet available
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full day event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Street performers
- Musical ensembles
- Storytellers
Organizer
Mairie de Sélestat
Practical Information
Accessibility
Partially compliant (75%)
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full magic of the 'under the stars' theme as dusk settles.
- Check the schedule for specific performance times of street performers, musical ensembles, and storytellers to plan your visit.
- Embrace the tradition of the Christmas Tree by exploring the various decorations and displays throughout the city.
- Take advantage of the train accessibility to easily reach Sélestat and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit.
- Explore the themed stages and monuments to discover the unique stories, tastes, and emotions each has to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main theme of Noel a Sélestat?
The main theme for 2025 is 'Noel a Sélestat, sous les étoiles' (Christmas in Sélestat, under the stars), focusing on constellations and a magical journey.
Is there a Christmas market in Sélestat?
Yes, the event includes elements of a Christmas market with artisans and creators offering their crafts, alongside festive food and beverages.
What are the dates for Noel a Sélestat 2025?
The event runs from November 21 to December 28, 2025.
Is this event suitable for families?
Absolutely! The event is designed for all ages, with activities like a children's activity booklet and a focus on shared experiences.
How can I get to Sélestat for the event?
Sélestat is accessible by road and train. Detailed information on travel options is available on their website.
