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Artisan Christmas Market
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Artisan Christmas Market in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. This enchanting event transforms the Place des Pilotes into a festive village, complete with an ice rink, charming chalets, and delightful winter decorations. Discover unique handmade gifts and seasonal treats from local artisans and enjoy the joyous holiday atmosphere.
What to Expect
Enchanting Christmas market with ice rink and artisan chalets.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking information available on the 'Stationnement' page.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, charming, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Partially
Special Events & Promotions
- Ice rink available
- Festive chalets with local artisans
- Seasonal gourmandises and creations
Location
Event Details
Duration
9 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mairie de Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
Food & Drink
Gourmandises and beverages from local vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first weekend to experience the market's opening festivities and secure the best spots.
- Check the official website in October for the inscription form and details if you wish to exhibit as an artisan.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring the market and potentially ice skating.
- Take advantage of the covered market area to comfortably browse the stalls, even in inclement weather.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Quai de l'Amiral Courbet to enjoy the bay views before or after the market.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Christmas Market take place?
The Christmas Market is open for 9 consecutive days, starting from the first weekend of December.
What kind of vendors can I expect at the market?
You can expect local artisans offering handmade crafts, decorations, and festive gourmandises, as well as chalets with seasonal treats.
Is there an ice rink at the Christmas Market?
Yes, the market features an ice rink for visitors to enjoy.
How can I apply to be a vendor at the Christmas Market?
Vendor applications are typically available in October. You can contact the Service Culture & Animations for more information.
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open during the day, with specific hours usually detailed closer to the event date. The page mentions it's open during the day.
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.