Angers Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Angers and surrounding areas
Angers lights up for the holiday season with Holiday lights around the medieval Château d'Angers and lively markets like the Marché de Noël d'Angers and Le Grand Noël at the château grounds. The city’s historic avenues and squares host seasonal performances and family-friendly activities that celebrate local heritage. Expect holiday activities, Santa visits and festive events as you wander illuminated streets and browse artisan stalls for gifts and regional treats in a picturesque setting.
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Christmas Markets
15 eventsOne of France's top 10 Christmas markets with over 100 chalets.
Other Christmas Activities
5 eventsMagical holiday light displays and fireworks launch.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Marché de Noël d'Angers
One of France's top 10 Christmas markets with over 100 chalets.
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Christmas in the Land of Castles
(Touraine)
Seven historic castles with unique Christmas themes
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Noel 2025: Lighting Ceremony and Fireworks in Laval
(Laval)
Magical holiday light displays and fireworks launch.
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Marché de Noël de Nantes
(Nantes)
Largest Christmas market in Western France with over 170 stalls.
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Le Noël d’Aliénor at the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud
(Fontevraud-l'Abbaye)
Christmas celebration with workshops, shows, and escape game.
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Le Grand Noël at Château d'Angers
Historic castle transformed for a 'Grand Noël' with a space-themed market.
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Christmas Lights Near Angers
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Angers.
Les Lumières de Laval
Medieval city transformed by spectacular light displays and Christmas markets.
Christmas in the Land of Castles
Seven historic castles with unique Christmas themes
Illuminations à Nantes - Le Voyage en hiver
City-wide light installations and decorations
Christmas Shows Near Angers
Christmas shows, theater performances, and holiday entertainment in Angers.
Advent and Christmas Concerts in Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Advent, Christmas, and New Year's concerts
Spectacle de Noël 2025 - L'ASN fête ses 40 ans
40th anniversary Christmas show with multiple performances
Christmas Parties Near Angers
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Angers.
Christmas Day Cruise on the Erdre River
Christmas Day dining cruise on the Erdre River
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Angers Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.