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Marché de la Saint-Nicolas de l'UCAS
Traditional Saint Nicolas market with artisan crafts and Santa visits.
About
Discover the festive Marché de la Saint-Nicolas de l'UCAS in Schiltigheim. Browse unique crafts from local artisans, enjoy Saint Nicolas' visit with chocolate giveaways, and savor warm mulled wine. It's a perfect holiday tradition for families.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Saint Nicolas visit
- Chocolate distribution
- Children's animations
- Light catering
- Mulled wine
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
FREE
Duration
1 day, 7 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Schilick
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Union des Commerçants et Artisans de Schiltigheim (UCAS)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Light catering and mulled wine available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the market at its liveliest before the peak crowds.
- Bring cash for purchases from artisan vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the market is held in an indoor/outdoor venue.
- Take advantage of the public transport options from Strasbourg to easily reach the market.
- Don't miss the chance to sample the vin chaud (mulled wine) for a truly festive experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open on Saturday, December 7th from 9 AM to 7 PM, and on Sunday, December 8th from 9 AM to 4 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Marché de la Saint-Nicolas is free.
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect to find local artisans and merchants selling handmade crafts and festive items.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there will be a visit from Saint Nicolas, chocolate distributions, and other animations for children.
What food and drink options are available?
Light catering and mulled wine will be available throughout the weekend.
