Provence Prestige Christmas Fair
Visitors can discover culinary specialties, wines, fashion, home decor, and crafts presented by approximately 150 exhibitors from Provence and across France. Activities include tastings, creative and sensory workshops, and book signings, alongside dining spaces with musical accompaniment. Families can enjoy an ice rink, educational farm, magic shows, face painting, and photo opportunities with Santa Claus.
What to Expect
Provence Christmas fair showcasing 150 regional artisans and holiday entertainment.
Event Details
Duration
4 days.
Ages
All ages
Organizer
CCI du Pays d'Arles
Food & Drink
Food tastings are offered by culinary exhibitors, and the fair has dining and bar spaces with musical accompaniment.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children and fans of provençal crafts and food
Vibe
Warm and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Pre-sales are available until the day before the 2026 edition opens; no ticket amount is stated. – Get tickets
- Parking: Public parking with 200 spaces nearby.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed at the fair.
Tips & Advice
- Buy your entry during the pre-sale, which stays open online until the day before the fair opens.
- Keep your fair ticket with you, because showing it gets you a reduced rate at the Musée de la Mode et du Costume from November 19 to 22.
- Leave your dog at home, because animals are not allowed anywhere inside the fair at the Palais des Congrès.
- Ride a horse-drawn shuttle from Place de la République if you are already in the town centre, instead of driving over to the Palais des Congrès.
- If you come by train, walk about 25 minutes along the Rhône quays, or take ENVIA bus Line 1 to the Palais des Congrès stop.
Special Events & Promotions
- New this edition: exhibitors from other French regions join the fair under a "Made in France" banner
- Show your fair ticket for a reduced rate at the Musée de la Mode et du Costume, November 19–22
- Horse-drawn shuttles between Place de la République and the Palais des Congrès
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there for children?
Kids can enjoy magic shows, face painting, an educational farm, horse-drawn carriage rides, an ice rink and photos with Santa.
Is there food and drink at the fair?
Yes. There are food and bar areas at the fair, with music playing, and many exhibitors offer tastings.
Where can I park?
There is a public car park with 200 spaces near the Palais des Congrès.
Can I bring my dog?
No. Pets are not allowed at the fair.
How do I get there from Arles train station?
It is about a 25-minute walk along the Rhône quays. You can also take ENVIA bus Line 1 from the Gare SNCF stop to the Palais des Congrès stop. Horse-drawn shuttles also run between Place de la République and the Palais des Congrès.
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