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Marché de Noël d'Angers
One of France's top 10 Christmas markets with over 100 chalets.
About
Discover the enchanting Marché de Noël d'Angers, a festive wonderland renowned as one of France's top Christmas markets. Wander through over 100 charming chalets spread across picturesque squares, offering artisanal products and delicious seasonal treats. The magical atmosphere, complete with a charming mill, promises a delightful experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, warm, convivial
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Special hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
- Santa visits daily (except Mondays)
- Creative workshops for children
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
2A Organisation
Practical Information
Parking
The closest parking lots are Ralliement and Mail (covered and paid). Enjoy the first free hour when parking in the city center lots.
Accessibility
Access to Place du Ralliement, Rue Lenepveu, and Place du Pilori is adapted for people with disabilities.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly (must be kept on a leash)
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully experience the market before peak crowds, especially if you plan to visit Santa's chalet.
- Take advantage of the free first hour in the Ralliement and Mail parking lots to save on parking costs.
- Explore the different areas of the market (Place du Ralliement, Rue Lenepveu, Place du Pilori, Place Molière) to discover a wider variety of vendors and attractions.
- Check the 'Animations' page for a schedule of creative workshops and other special events happening during your visit.
- Consider using the electric tuk-tuk service for a unique and eco-friendly way to navigate the market and see the Christmas illuminations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and hours of the Christmas Market?
The market runs from November 27 to December 30, 2025. Hours are Monday-Thursday 11 AM-8 PM, Friday 11 AM-9 PM, Saturday 11 AM-10 PM, and Sunday 11 AM-8 PM. Exceptions apply on December 24th and 25th.
How can I get to the Christmas Market?
You can reach the market by bike, bus, tram, car, or even by electric tuk-tuk. More detailed information is available on the practical information page.
Is parking available near the Christmas Market?
Yes, the Ralliement and Mail parking lots are nearby. You can enjoy the first hour free when parking in these city center lots.
Are pets allowed at the Christmas Market?
Yes, domestic animals are welcome at the market, provided they are kept on a leash.
Are the animations and activities free?
All animations and activities offered at the Christmas Market are free and open to all visitors, though some may be specifically for children.
