Last updated: 11 November 2024
Make the most of the holiday season in Angers with our practical festivity guide. We present the essential events and activities to experience the holiday period, whether you're a regular visitor to the city or a newcomer.
From the traditional Christmas market at Place du Ralliement to the enchanting illuminations along Rue Lenepveu, Angers comes alive during the holiday season. Wooden chalets line Place Sainte-Croix, offering artisanal products and local specialties, while the Château d'Angers overlooks the festivities with its winter decorations. The historic quarters host musical performances and street shows that enhance the festive atmosphere.
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Angers Holiday Light Displays
Laval Illuminations
- What to Expect
- Thematic illuminations around love with festive and romantic creations.
- Description
- The Lumières de Laval 2023 is an unmissable edition that puts love at the heart of the city, with colorful red and gold illuminations, transforming the city center into a festive scene.
- Where
- Laval | More Info : Laval Illuminations
Angers Holiday Markets and Shopping
Laval Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A wide range of artisanal products offered by local artisans.
- Description
- The Laval Christmas Market is an annual event that brings together local artisans to offer high-quality products. Visitors can discover a variety of handmade creations, decorations, jewelry, and gourmet products.
- Where
- Laval | More Info : Laval Christmas Market
Angers Other Holiday Activities
UCO Angers Open Doors
- What to Expect
- Guided campus tours with field-specific stands.
- Description
- The open days at the University of Western Catholicism in Angers provide the opportunity to meet students and teachers, exchange about the fields and programs, and discover the services and facilities of the campus.
- Where
- Angers | More Info : UCO Angers Open Doors
Discovery of Integration Workshops at A Tout Environnement
- What to Expect
- Discovery of various insertion projects.
- Description
- Every Tuesday, Aldev and its partners offer the opportunity to discover an insertion project on the Angevine agglomeration in various fields (environment, green spaces, construction, agricultural activities, horticulture, waste management, logistics, mechanics, cleaning, personal assistance, catering, handling,...).
- Where
- Angers | More Info : Discovery of Integration Workshops at A Tout Environnement
11th Humanism and Enterprise Meetings
- What to Expect
- Students present their research work on organizational fragility.
- Description
- The 11th Humanism and Enterprise Meetings will take place on December 5, 2024, at ESSCA in Angers. This edition will focus on the theme "All Fragile. How to Face Our Vulnerabilities in Our Organizations?" Students from local schools will present their research work on this topic.
- Where
- Angers | More Info : 11th Humanism and Enterprise Meetings